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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1963

Page

8

Flying Eagles eye 2nd golf win at Willow-Wood Country Club

Hinton and Charleston area teams meet at 3:30 p.m. as Woodrow Wilson Flying Eagles seek a 16th victory while Beckley, Oak Hill, Hinton, and Princeton post team scores. Everett Wray II and Eric Lilly pace the Eagles with 80s, Wood and Martin follow with 81 and 83.

Hinton Woodrow Wilson Flying Eagles Black Knight Country Club Eagles Charleston Paul Vennari Sys Beckley Oak Hill Princeton Willow-Wood Country Club Everett Wray Eric Lilly Steve Wood Tom Martin Tommy Coleman Red Devils Tom Faulk Ner Bill Hoge George Stallings Clyde Smith Chapmanville Paintsville Huntington Beckley Everett Wray Eric Uilly BOVE Icdabar GMMR Shannon Milewski Sore Ko TOCAS Sea Ehen Ae Ee Hinton Tom Faulkner SN Tower Abe Oo Danny Kavanagh Larry Harris Orme Can Heage Graece Bill MN Eddie Hatcher Joe McGlothlin Charles Pace Ceress Cs Seerenene

Nuxhall To Get Nod From Reds

CHICAGO (UPI) Joe Nuxhall was slated to start for the Cincinnati Reds against the Chicago Cubs as he chased his third win of the season. The Reds were idle after a New York trip while Chicago began a four city swing. Nuxhall, 34, is a veteran right hander with a 15-12 lifetime mark against the Cubs.

Chicago UPI Joe Nuxhall Cincinnati Reds Chicago Cubs Reds New York Cincinnati Joe Los Angeles Angels San Diego Nuxhall Cubs

Pretty Boy Cantley Finds True Love Weekend Warrior

Larry Cantley, 19, called Pretty Boy, is a rising stock car driver in West Virginia. The article tracks his early interest, first race memories at Sky Line Speedway and Beckley Speedway, and his rapid progress with Weekend Warrior a powerful, alcohol fueled racer built to impress on dirt tracks. Cantley believes he has more to learn and aspires to become one of the state's noted pilots.

Larry Cantley Pretty Boy Virginia Sky Line Speedway Charleston Beckley Speedway Prosperity Beckley

Teen racer Cantley builds Weekend Warrior in West Virginia

Cantley, a typical teenager, rose from sportsman to build his own car Weekend Warrior with Pete Deck. He prides motor hygiene and precise engine care, claiming his six cylinder Chevrolet needs only a ring job to stay powerful. He plans a return to dirt tracks in about two weeks.

Cantley

Modern baseball rated superior to Ruth Cobb era by editors

An Academy of Sports Editors poll of 100 leading U S sports editors finds 45 percent rating present day major league baseball as superior to Babe Ruth and Ty Cobb era, with 26 percent slightly superior and 71 percent total favoring modern play over the old timers.

Boston UPI Babe Ruth Ty Cobb The Academy of Sports Editors

CBS to televise Preakness with single Zoomar camera

Use of one Mark 111 Zoomar camera atop a 75 foot Pimlico tower for Saturday's 150000 dollar Preakness adds coverage. CBS aims to keep viewers focused on the race by avoiding camera switches and enabling a full 360 degree view.

New York UPI Cbs-Tv Pimlico CBS

Space Race Scholastic All-Americans On Most Wanted List

The Scholastic Magazines All-American High School Basketball Squad lists 32 seniors two juniors and one sophomore, with Alcindor and Pino among the top standouts. Coaches pursued these players after standout seasons and offers from multiple universities, amid a nationwide search by college recruiters.

New York NEA F.B.I States District of Columbia Eddie Miles Jones High School North Little Rock Ark Seattle University Henry Watkins Pearl High School Nashville Vic Rouse Leslie Hunter Loyola of Chicago

Alcindor Stands Out Among Top Pow Players

The passage highlights Lew Alcindor as the standout figure among Pow high school basketball players, noted for his exceptional appearance and skill on the court according to students of the sport.

Lewis Alcindor Pow

Palmer to undergo physical exam likely miss tournaments

Arnold Palmer, resting his game, will enter hospital for a full physical. He says the checkup will decide if he competes before the U.S. Open, with Buick and Thunderbird events possible. He tees off fatigue and a reported minor surgery as he plans downtime at home. His wife Winnie disputes the surgery tale.

Latrobe UPI Arnold Palmer Arnie Palmer Fort Worth Tex Winnie

Lipscomb Death Spurs New Probe

Washington authorities announce a preliminary study linked to Gene Lipscomb death finds no extensive narcotics use among pro football players. Senate staffers assess links to gambling and narcotics rackets while Lipscomb’s organ tests due later this week. A Baltimore man sought in connection with the case is held on narcotics charges. Timothy Black remains in custody on related counts.

Washington UPI Senate Investigations Subcommittee Gene Big Daddy) Lipscomb Jerome Adlerman Senate Lipscomb Pittsburgh Adlerman Baltimore Meanwise Timothy Black Balitimore

Bisons Ride One Inning To 10-4 Win Over Atlanta

Buffalo and Rochester plate six runs in one third and fourth innings while Buffalo’s Joe Christopher hits a grand slam and Sammy Taylor follows with a RBI shot to power a 10-4 victory over Atlanta. Craig Anderson earns relief win for Northern leaders as standings show Buffalo 19–6 25 percent.

United Press International Joe Christopher Sammy Taylor Buffalo Bisons Christopher Taylor Buffalo Atlanta Craig Anderson Arkansas Rochester Syracuse Fred Valentine Indianapolis Jacksonville Fritz Ackley

Sam Rice Becomes First to Accept Old Timers Day Invite

New York UPI reports Hall of Famer Edgar Sam Rice has accepted an invitation to participate in the New York Yankees 17th annual Old Timers Day. The ceremonies will be held Saturday July 27 before the Yankees versus Twins game at Yankee Stadium.

NEW York UPI Edgar Sam) Rice Baseball Hall of Fame New York Yankees Minnesota ‘Twins Yankee Stadium

Ancient Gibeon Unearthed Near Jerusalem By Archaeologists

Archaeologists unearthed the Israelite city of Gibeon near El Jib about eight miles north of Jerusalem. Evidence suggests the ancient city was built before 1200 B.C.

Archaeolos.s.s Gibeon El-Jib Jerusalem

Martin Stars In Sophia II Action

Martin stars for Tams in Sophia Little League as they beat the Sophia Builders 11 to 3. Bernard Martin went 3 for 3 with two singles and a double, drove in three runs and scored three, while also winning on the mound to lift Tams to first place. Sophia Builders slip to 0-2 as Slab Fork faces Sophia Electric Wednesday.

Tams Bernard Martin Sophia Martin Sophia Builders Slab Fork Sophia Electric Coleman Hughes Profitt

Eagles Face Busy Week Ahead For Woodrow Wilson

Woodrow Wilson baseball coach Lawrence Wiseman plans a long week with four games. The Flying Eagles play Stratton at Warren Williams Field tonight, then Beckley hosts Stoco in a doubleheader tomorrow and Gauley Bridge Friday. Stratton beat the Eagles 14 to 2 earlier this year.

Woodrow Wilson Lawrence Wiseman Flying Eagles Stratton Warren Williams Field Beckley Stoco Gauley Bridge Eagles Woodrow

Top Mass boxing attraction beaten by Gonzalez

Massachusetts boxing suffered a setback as middleweight Joe DeNucci lost to Joe Gonzalez of New York in a nationally televised 10 round bout at the Boston Arena. The bout drew 511 spectators and ended with a split decision 98-95 97-96 96-96.

Boston UPI Massachusetts Joe DeNucci Joe Gonzalez New York Young DeNucci Newton Mass Paul Pender Brookline Pender Boston Arena Gonzalez DeNucci

Coach Hired To Teach At Levittown Senior High

Levittown New Jersey board hires Du tley Moore former LaSalle College basketball coach as mathematics teacher at $8 000 annually. Moore resign started last April 1 and will not coach at the high school. LaSalle graduate Tom Garberina is the current basketball coach. Moore coached five years at LaSalle and ten at Duquesne with a strong college record.

Levittown N.J UPI Dutley Moore LaSalle College Philadelphia Moore Elbert Neuenschwanber Levittown Senior High School Tom Garberina LaSalle Duquesne

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pretty Boy” Cantley Weekend Warrior Dick Ellsworth Sandy Koufax Koufax San Francisco Giants Coal Credit Plan, Inc Valley Drive Black Warrior Donald Meadows Scholastic By Bill McCormick Newspaper Enterprise Assn Jer Nick Pino St. Michaels High Santa Fe N. M Pat Riley Linton High Schenectady N. Y Adolph Rupp Kentucky David Latin Worthington High School Houston University of Wichita Doc Arnold Palmer Hospital New Dave Tork Sao Paulo Brazil Don Bragg United States Bisons Alfred Hitchcock Columbus Gray Rushing Rex Johnston Toronto Richmond W. L W. L. Pet Mountain Air Drive Glen Jean Jeffery Hunter Robert Ryan Alfred Hitchcocks Technicolor Old City Martin Stars Sophia II Dr. In Ras Novakenmon Astaine 9
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