Eagles Rally Past Montgomery In Regional Showdown
In a Warren Williams Field regional game the Flying Eagles, after scoreless innings, exploded for seven runs in the sixth. Rod Weikle despite sunburn and a leg injury earned the win with seven strikeouts over Montgomery pitcher Dallas Hanna who took the loss. Beckley broke through late with Ellison, Belcher, and Ralph Thompson driving in key runs as Weikle and Belcher preserved the lead.
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Lawrence Wiseman
Flying Eagles
Montgomery
Warren Williams Field
Rod Weikle
Danny Ellison
Dallas Hanna
Eagle
Hanna
Woodrow Wilson
Weikle
Eagles
David Barksdale
Bill Karbonit
Karbonit
Beckley
Don Belcher
Ellison
Bill Molina
Bob Dykes
Molina
Ralph Thompson
Barksdale
Beckley Boys
Belcher
Wiseman
Montgomery Beckley
Shabdue
Tench
Wetkle
Stones
S.wams
Stiltner
Moore
Carroll
C.mpson
S. Williams
RBI
Jones
Ty Beckley
Phrer
Hanna L
Fragile
Shrewsbury
Stover
Patrick
Track Records May Tumble at West Virginia Meet
Charleston based reporting notes a potential surge in state track marks as the 47th annual WV high school meet looms. In six regional meets last Saturday, one WV scholastic record fell and two tied. John Bentley of Stonewall Jackson set a new pole vault standard, while Lipscomb and Rogerson posted top times, with several others near or bettering 1950s marks.
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Charleston
W. Va
UPI
West Virginia
John Bentley
Stonewall Jackson
Generals
Bentley
Jim Eddins
Huntington High
Dave Shuler
Weirton
Keith Locke
Huntington
Rogerson
Shuler
Bob Kelley
Wheeling
Phil Neff
Barboursville
Art George
Morgantown
Kelley
George Hicks
Lipscomb
Dunbar
Davis
Terebus Resigns as Conemaugh Township Coach
DAVIDSVILLE Pa. Steve Terebus resigns as head football coach at Conemaugh Township High School. The former Carnegie Tech star steered the Indians to 80 wins 20 losses and five ties in 11 seasons. No successor was named.
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Davidsville, Pa
UPT
Steve Terebus
Conemaugh Township
Terebus
Carnegie Tech
Indians
Open Qualifying Starts Tut Campbell Head Local Field
Top West Virginia amateurs Ed Tutwiler and Billy Campbell plus pro Gardner Dickinson lead 31 entrants in the local Open qualifying at Guyan Golf & Country Club Huntington. 36 holes determine the six lowest scores for sectional rounds. list includes amateurs Weatherly Randolph Bailey Wolfe OBrien McCoy Rush Ryan Head Herlihy Branham Hoffer and professionals Dickinson Taylor Stinchcomb Atkins Strange Meade Fletcher Thompson Shreves Boynton Bias Sullivan Lankford Stoddard Simms Hoffer Murphy.
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Huntington
W. Va
UPI
West Virginia
Ed Tutwiler
Billy Campbell
Gardner E. Dickinson
Guyan Golf & Country Club
Robert Weatherly
Jay Randolph
Clarksburg
John S. Bailey Jr
Parkersburg
John H. Wolfe
Ashland
Krak Set To Meet Pros In Snead Golf Festival
Morgantown West Virginia Mike Krak Lakeview Country Club pro is set to face about 65 professionals in the Sam Snead Golf Festival at White Sulphur Springs starting Thursday Krak shot a seven under par 64 in a final tuneup at Lakeview Sunday. He had one eagle and six birdies with one bogey and earned $232 in the par 35 36 layout. The festival features $10 000 in prize money and top players including Snead Gary Player Arnold Palmer Jay Hebert and Walt Burkemo.
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Morgantown
W. Va
Mike Krak
Lakeview Country Club
Sam Snead
White Sulphur Springs
Krak
Lakeview
Snead
Gary Player
Arnold Palmer
Jay Hebert
Walt Burkemo
Braun Ready To Face Knickerbockers As Celtics Add Veteran
New Boston Celtic Carl Braun, 33, the former Knicks coach, signs a one year deal and plans to face his old Knickerbockers in the next season. He left the Knicks after nearly 11 years and will likely replace Bill Sharman in Boston while praising team as defending champions.
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NEW York
UPI
Carl Braun
Boston Celtics
New York Knickerbocker
Braun
Knicks
Celtics
Bill Sharman
Boston
Sharman
Los Angeles Jets
American Basketball League
Campbell Given 50 50 Chance After Operation
Harry Campbell of the 1960 U S Olympic boxing team underwent emergency brain surgery at St Luke's Hospital after a brain concussion from a loss to Al Medrano. Doctors gave a 50 50 chance to live, and promoter Bill Young said Campbell will retire from fighting and take a job in his detective agency while continuing education at San Jose College.
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San Francisco
UPI
Harry Campbell
U. S
al Medrano
St. Luke’s Hospital
Bill Young
Campbell
San Jose College
Young
Rome
Medrano
Fixing Prosecutors Meet Today
New York UPI reports two prosecutors plan a today meeting to coordinate cases against basketball players and gamblers tied to a game fixing scandal. Frank Hogan and Lester V. Chalmers may trigger more warrants. Raleigh NC guard Anton Muehlbauer accompanies Chalmers to aid in persuasive and identification efforts related to Stan Niewierowski and other suspects.
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NEW York
UPI
New York Dist. Atty
Frank Hogan
Lester V. Chalmers
Raleigh
N.C
Chalmers
North Carolina State College
Anton Muehlbauer
Muehlbauer
Beckley Softball League Forms Six Teams at City Meeting
The Beckley Softball League organized at Beckley Newspapers Library with potential for eight teams. Slow pitch adopted and a warm up tournament planned to start next week with proceeds benefiting Children’s Inc. A Friday meeting will elect officers and finalize tourney details. Mabscott players urged to form teams meeting at Lee's Place tonight at 7 30.
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Beckley
Beckley Newspapers Library
Children's, Inc
Mabscott
Lee's Place
Pirates Beat Braves 11-8 in Minor League showdown
Oak Hill report: the Pirates defeated the Braves 11-8 in the Oak Hill Minor League game with Loudermilk earning the win and Legg taking the loss after a full game. Rain halted a Little League match between Cubs and Giants after four innings, and tonight’s Minor League slate has Dodgers vs Athletics at 5:15 p.m. followed by Senators vs Indians.
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Oak Hill
Pirates
Braves
Cubs
Giants
Loudermilk
Legg
Dodgers
Athletics
Senators
Indians
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Montgomery Greyhounds
Don Warden
Charlie Thompson
Ralphson
Bob Dyke
Woodrow Wilson Flying Eagles
Montgomery’s
Greyhounds
Jerry Gould
Hamilton Lipscomb
Jimmy Warfuel
Bob Wright
Albert Rogerson
Bob Meador
Jim Callaway
Carlson
New Martinsville
Williams
Odum
Huntington East
Penn and Lee
Mt. Hope
Tomlinson
Fish
Wellsburg
Neale
Beckley Stratton
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Knickerbockers
Stan Niewierowski
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