Marsh Fork Bulldogs Ready For Semi Final After 2-1 Win
Marsh Fork remains undefeated at 9 0 after beating Stratton 2 1 in opening round action of Section 20 tournament. Scotty Murray struck out eight to raise his record to 6 0 and 72 strikeouts in 42 innings, setting up a potential Friday start in the semifinal against Sophia if he is ready.
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Stratton
Scotty Murray
Montreal Bulldogs
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Former Passing Star Hurls Rock Through Window
Charleston report says Pete Anania, ex Mor ris Harvey College quarterback, damaged a C P Telephone window after paying a disputed bill. He said he acted on impulse and waited for police, who charged him with destruction of property. spectator accounts mention a split scene and local reactions.
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Morris Harvey College
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Indians To Play Flying Eagles Thursday
The Stoco Indians meet Beckley’s Flying Eagles Thursday at Woodrow Wilson field in one of two section 20 semifinal baseball tilts slated to begin at 3 30 p.m. The Indians won 4 2 over Clear Fork, their second victory this year over the Panthers. Charles Wallace of Stoco spun solid pitching and walked three while fanning five as Walter Elkins struck out 11 for Clear Fork. Stoco scored the winning two runs in the fourth. Clear Fork tallied in the fifth and final inning to trim the margin to two.
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Friend To Go Against San Francisco Tonight
Pittsburgh right hander Bob Friend seeks better results in a rematch with the San Francisco Giants after a rough April 11 start at Candlestick Park. Clemente sparks Pirates as they aim to close in on NL leaders with a mired recent stretch.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
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San Francisco Giants
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Two Undefeated Leaders Set For ABC Masters Final
DETROIT UPI Dick Hoover of St. Louis and Don Carter of St. Louis remain undefeated in the American Bowling Congress masters tournament. Hoover edged Joe Joseph 776 768 after a clutch 10th frame double. Carter defeated teammate Ray Bluth 879 736. Both carry 5-0 records and will meet this afternoon to decide who advances to the title match in the double elimination event.
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Liston To Name Manager Today
Heavyweight contender Sonny Liston will name his new manager today. Philadelphia’s George Katz is the likely choice, seen as part of a broader clean house move to push Liston toward Floyd Patterson’s title. Katz would act mainly as an agent for the 28 year old, not just a traditional manager. Liston has been a free agent since April 19 after buying his contract from Jo seph Barone of Allentown for $75 000 in two installments.
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George Katz
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Gil Turner
Joseph
Pep) Barone
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Lane Having Words With Owner Finley
Kansas City Athletics General Manager Frank Lane admits differences with new owner Charles O Finley and refuses to comment on a possible GM job with the Houston entry. Lane criticizes Finley for hampering trades and notes a recent farm director firing over a $35000 signing.
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Regional Track Meet Looms At Woodrow Wilson Host
Thincladsmen from six counties compete for state berths in the regional at Woodrow Wilson. Beckley Oak Hill Bluefield Mount Hope among favorites. others include Mullens Stoco Shady Spring Fayetteville Meadow Bridge Rainelle Princeton Oceana Hinton Big Creek Summersville. Trials start 10 a.m. Saturday with a one division format and three qualifiers per event for state meet May 20 in Charleston.
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Rebels Finish Season With 9-0 Victory Over Matoaka
Mullens Rebels closed their baseball season with a 9-0 win over Matoaka High School at Matoaka Wednesday night. John Stump pitched a one hitter, fanning 14 and walking four, while contributing as catcher. Mullens scored in every key inning and racked up a dominant team effort to cap the season.
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Tigers Back Up 16-2 Win In Oak Hill
In Oak Hill Tigers blasted 16 runs to Giants 2 as Veasy and Sheaves homered. Gryzb pitched a complete game allowing three hits and eight strikeouts, while Pullen took the loss after four innings and three hits surrendered.
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West Liberty and Bethany Sweep Golf and Tennis Titles
West Liberty captures the state golf crown with a 436 total, A. J. Gray tying the conference 36 hole record with 140, Bethany wins the tennis crown led by Joe Dury who defeated Bill Pilot in straight sets in singles and Barret-Van Camrick win the doubles. West Liberty earns a NAIA bid in June at Chicago.
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Loi Ortiz Meet Tonight For Welter Title
In Milan at San Siro Stadium more than 50 000 are expected for the rubber match between world junior welterweight champion Duilio Loi of Italy and former champ Carlos Ortiz of New York. The 15 round bout follows two decision wins by each fighter, fueling a claimed robbery dispute. Ortiz, 24, retained the title in San Francisco on June 15, Loi took it in Milan on September 1. The bout was moved from April 23 due to heavy rain.
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Route 41 LL Tryouts Scheduled For Today
Boys who have not registered for the Route 41 Little League still have a chance to sign up. President Bill Bonner announced player selections today at 5 30. All registered boys and managers are asked to be on hand, and those not registered should bring their birth certificate to the tryout.
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Softball Meeting To Be Held Friday in Beckley Library
A meeting will be held at the Beckley Newspapers Library Friday at 7 p.m. to organize a local softball league. All interested persons are urged to attend this community gathering.
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Babe Ruth Team Plans 5 P.M. Park Drill Today
The New River Supply Babe Ruth team will hold drills at 5 p.m. today at the park and all members are requested to attend.
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