Smokehouse Edges Raleigh Glass in Extras
Smokehouse rallied with two outs in the eighth for a 9-8 win over Raleigh Glass in Ballard Stadium. Eccles defeated Oak Hill 8-3, with Herron and the Eccles mound staff holding Oak Hill to five hits, while Eccles sealed it with a four-run burst in the sixth. Tonight in Warnum Tournament Beckley Trading Post vs 1 and B Super Market at 7 p.m.
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Greco All Stars Triumph In 31-10 Victory
The El Greco All-Stars of Beck ley College defeated Kappa Theta nine 31 to 10 behind Leonard Greco's four hit pitching. Dene Skiles homered three times while Franko Marino and Tito Belcher added four-baggers. Kappa Theta Phi’s Mike Linkous kept pace but the Greco bats produced in every inning.
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Appreciation Night Set For Senator Fans
The Charleston Senators announce Fans Appreciation Night at Watt Powell Park on June 19 with a program and a regular American Association baseball game. Singer Vaughan Monroe and entertainer Dagmar are among celebrities scheduled to appear.
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Sectional Baseball Semi Finals Set at Beckley Park
Two semifinals in Section 20 Region 3 high school baseball play this afternoon at Beckley Babe Ruth Park Lewin Field start at 1 p.m. Byrd Prillerman meets Oak Hill in the first game followed by Stoco versus Clear Fork. Winners advance to Friday's finals and the state tournament push. Clear Fork is the favorite after winning last year but faced ineligibility disqualification.
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Golf and Tennis Titles Bagged by WV Collegiate Conference Schools
West Virginia Collegiate Conference crowns awarded in golf and tennis with Wheeling College winning the tennis title and Fairmont State taking golf. Fairmont State’s team posted 461 to win at Oglebay Park, Rudy Zatezalo the medalist at 149, while Bethany led in tennis with strong showings and Davis & Elkins tied for second.
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Fast Track Seen For Saturday's Preakness Race
The 82nd Preakness at Pimlico Saturday aims for a fast track despite Derby mud. Silky Sullivan and others race back after disappointing slop in Louisville. Calumet's Tim Tam tops the Derby winner field as Talent Show and Staysail join the entries.
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West Virginia High School Baseball Results and College Scores
Nitro defeated Charleston 9 to 3 and 7 to 3 in separate games. Stonewall Jackson beat East Bank 2 to 1. Parkersburg won 8 to 3 over Point Pleasant. Sutton topped Tanner 26 to 19. Ceredo Kenova routed Fort Gay 12 to 2. Huntington beat Barboursville 4 to 1 and Vinson defeated Wayne 11 to 1. Bethany won 6 to 4 over California Pennsylvania. Marshall lost 3 to 8 to West Virginia Tech 17 to 7 at Bridgewater Virginia. Virginia Tech fell 3 to 18 to Davidson 3 to 1. American University defeated Randolph-Macon 70 to 52.
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Manning rolls Beckley’s first league 300 in 17 years
Dix Manning of Fairdale Appliance bowled a perfect 300 at Elite Alleys Beckley on Tuesday night achieving a 747 for three games. His previous scores were 203 then 244 and he maintains a 190 season average. The feat marks Beckley’s first league 300 since 1909 season.
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Mederos Faces Liston in Chicago 10 Round Showdown
Cuban heavyweight Julio Mederos, 25, with a 21 16 record and 14 KOs, meets Sonny Liston of Philadelphia in a 10 round Chicago Stadium bout. Liston, 26, 17 of 18 pro wins, first national TV appearance. Mederos has recent losses to Chuvalo and Miteff while Liston avenged a broken jaw defeat to Mary Marshall.
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Boston Boxer Barry Allison Wins Close Bout
Barry Allison of Springfield outpointed Pete Adams of Newark in a ten round welterweight bout. Nido defeated Len Matthews in a separate lightweight clash. Hank Casey beat Joe Brewer in another ten round decision in Richmond California.
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Harrison Hogan Lead 48 Pros in Snead Festival Field
A 48 strong field for the Larh Snead Golf Festival opens in White Sulphur Springs with past Open champions like Burke Hogan Snead and players such as Finsterwald Player and Harrison. The event offers $10,000 in prizes across two courses with amateur participation over the weekend. West Virginia will be represented by Nixon of the host club Krek of Morgantown and Taylor of Charleston.
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Sinking Dodgers Begin Road Trip
The Los Angeles Dodgers lost their fifth straight, 16 9 to the San Francisco Giants. Willie Mays went 5 for 5 with two home runs two triples and a single driving in four as the Giants posted a NL record 59 total bases. Charlie Neal hit one of nine homers in the game.
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Happy Fox Spiked At Second Baseman Injury Stuns Sox
Nellie Fox returned to second base for the Chicago White Sox in Kansas City. Bob Cerv of the Athletics upended Fox with a slide, spiking his left hand. Fox also injured his knee and left the game in the fourth inning.
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Braves Halt Charleston Streak to Narrow Gap in AA Race
Wichita's Earl Hersh hit a three run homer and drove in a first inning run as the Braves beat Charleston to move within a game of fifth place in the American Association. Don Nothbart pitched in relief of Juan Pizarro as Charleston's skid extended to seven losses in eight games. Jim Delsing extended his hitting streak to 20 games for Charleston. The Senators next game remains on schedule.
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Top Four Lady Golfers Advance In Texas Meet
The four leaders in women’s Southern golf, Clifford Ann Creed Mary Ann Downey Polly Riley and Marge Burns advanced to the second round of match play in Dallas Creed defending Lamar Tech champion beat Gene Langkop 5 4 Downey defeated Ray Shelton Jr 6 3 Henderson beat Charlotte Schultz 3 1 Riley beat Carle Robbins 6 5 Riedel defeated R B Smith 5 4 Burns beat Betty Rushing 6 3 Wheeler beat Jack Munn er 6 5
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Puckett Wins Tech Chess Championship
Melvin J. Puckett 28, senior electrical engineering student at West Virginia Tech, won the campus elimination tournament chess title by defeating freshman Larry M. Hamrick 2-1 in the finals. Ten players entered, including two faculty members. Puckett, from Mount Hope, learned chess during a four year U S Air Force enlistment and now resides with his wife and son in Montgomery. Hamrick is a Tech engineering major and Clendenin High School alumnus.
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AT2 Teams Expected In Bowling Tourney
About 472 teams are expected for the National Team Handicap bowling championships in Louisville. Louisville will field 43 five man squads with top prize to the winning team at 7,500 dollars. A companion singles event reports 1,330 entries.
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Youth Baseball Tryouts and Practice Schedule Beacon
Beckley Babe Ruth practices tonight at Harry's and Modern. Thursday at Silver Brand and Eric's. Friday at Bays Keatley's 5 to 7. Saturday Tag Day. Sunday Eric's and King Photo. Beckley Little League tonight Cards 3 Reds 7. Thursday Red Sox 5 Tigers 7. Friday Giants 5 Dodgers 7. Saturday Yankees 5 Indians 7. Sunday opening games and ceremonies 1 30. Maltens Babe Ruth tryouts tonight 3 year olds Athletic Field 4.
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Schaus Enters Picture As Possible Iowa Coach
Iowa City report notes several top basketball coaches linked to replace the late Frank O'Connor at the State University of Iowa. Names mentioned include Yale’s Joe Vancisin West Virginia’s Fred Schaus San Francisco’s Phil Woolpert California’s Pete Newell and others. Iowa officials have been silent but interviews may occur before next week’s Big Ten meetings in Lafayette Indiana.
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GW Richmond Bid For Southern Conference Baseball Title
Richmond led the Southern Conference at 7-2 after sweeping Davidson 13-3 and 18-1 while Virginia Tech hosted the Spiders rivals. George Washington, at 6-2, faced Virginia Military Institute as The Citadel held third with a 7-4 mark and hopes hinged on others’ losses. Davidson was eliminated from title contention.
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Efforts Made To Change Tennis Site
In New York Perry Jones plans to move the U S Venezuela Davis Cup matches from Caracas amid concerns over conditions. Ham Richardson Barry Mackay and Bill Quillian are already in Caracas with Jones returning today to decide on a possible venue change.
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Sweeney Named AHL Rookie Of The Year
New York announces 21 year old center Sweeney of the Providence Reds as the American Hockey League rookie of the year. He earns the Dudley Garrett memorial trophy and a $300 bonus from the league votes by writers and broadcasters.
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