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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1959

Page

10

Open Qualifiers Accent Youth 173 players

The 23-year-old son of pro Johnny Farrell named Bill led northern New Jersey with a 36-hole 135. Mason Rudolph of Clarksville Tennessee shot 187 at Nashville. Bob Goalby, 29, led Memphis at 141. Bill Collins, 30, of Lutherville Maryland shared 135 with Gardner Dickinson and Ewing Pomeroy. Two thousand three hundred thirty three golfers vied for 428 spots. Survivors plus 49 exempt players face a second qualifying round June 1. 150 reach the first tee June 11.

Johnny Farrell Bill New Jersey Mason Rudolph Clarksville Tenn Nashville Bob Goalby Memphis Bill Collins Lutherville

Keystone 9 to Drill Sophia Babe Ruth Practice

Keystone 9 to drill Sophia Babe Ruth at Sophia High School field Tuesday at 5 p.m. Buddy Kester, the manager, announced. Players who did not return last season's uniforms should bring them to be distributed to this year's players.

Izzy Wein to Lead Tenis Clinic for Young Players

Izzy Wein will conduct a tennis clinic for youngsters at 3 30 p m Wednesday at the Beckley Tennis Club courts on Ewart Avenue. Wein invites all boys and girls interested in the sport to attend the event.

Izzy Wein Beckley Ewart Avenue Wein

Gielgud Travels Show Costs 6000 to Launch 30000 for Broadway

New York AP reports the traveling one man show Shakespeare's Ages of Man by John Gielgud cost about 6000 to launch its cross country run while a four week Broadway engagement carried a capital outlay of 30000.

New York John Gielgud

Jones III Qualifies for U S Open in Open Championship Trial

Robert Tyre Jones III, son of Bobby Jones, qualified for the U S Open with a 149 at the Schuyler Meadows course near Albany. He plans a Springfield sectional in June and hopes to play the Open at Winged Foot, sharing the famed family tie to golf’s greatest name.

Albany N. Y Robert Jones Bobby Robert Tyre Jones III Winged Foot Country Club Mamaroneck Young Jones Pittsfield Mass Pittsfield Country Club Jones Schuler Meadows Springfield N. J Winged Foot

Tut Qualifies At Huntington

In a Huntington area qualifier at Guyan Country Club two spots required a playoff. Gardner E Dickinson Jr a West Palm Beach pro posted 70 65 135 nine under par to tie for low in the country. Joe Taylor Ed Tutwiler Jr Randolph Campbell and Bill Campbell led the field with 142 or 143. Randolph earned a playoff birdie to reach the No 4 spot and Campbell won the other berth.

Huntington Gar Guyan Country Club Gardner E. Dickinson Jr West Palm Beach Fla White Sulphur Springs Joe Taylor Charleston Ed Tutwiler Jr Jennings Randolph Jr Bridgeport Bill Campbell Randolph Campbell al Atkins Ashland Cincinnati Washington

Tallest goalie in AHL is Gerry McNamara of the Barons

Gerry McNamara of the Cleveland Barons stands 6 feet 2 inches, the tallest goalie in the American Hockey League.

Cleveland Gerry McNamara Cleveland Barons

Middleweight Title Status Muddled in Robinson Basilio Hearing

Sugar Ray Robinson remains world middleweight champion in New York while seeking a Basilio rematch. A New York State Athletic Commission hearing examines if Robinson complied with a court order to defend against Basilio, who has not signed. Witnesses include Robinson's attorney Marvin Machat and Basilio’s camp. Basilio’s camp hints at a rematch and possible fight with Gene Full if Robinson is stripped.

Jack Hand Associated Press NEW York (Ap Sugar Ray Robinson New York State Carmen Basilio Pennsylvania National Boxing Association Robinson Basilio New York State Athletic Commission Philadelphia Sugar Ray Marvin Machat al Levi Pennsylvania Athletic Commission Harold Salkind Sam Rose Johnny Dejohn Rose Irving Kahn TelePrompTer Kahn Lawrence Rulison Syracuse N. Y Machat DeJohn Gene Full

Turned Down Notre Dame Scholarship Offer by Track Star

ORADELL N J AP A freckled faced schoolboy who tied the world speed record 9 3 due to enter St Marys Novitiate at West Park N Y joining the Irish Christian Brothers Order He will not race while a novice and plans Iona College semiclosed life He turned down 15 athletic scholarships and Notre Dame offered an academic scholarship The Bergen Catholic High School senior John Mostyn 18 5 11 160 pounds led a school first graduating class and is president of the class He said track is not his whole life and a man must do what is right for himself

Oradell N. J John Mostyn Bergen Catholic Mostyn St. Mary’s Novitate West Park N.Y Irish Christian Brothers Order John Iona College New Rochelle Irish Christian Brothers Mase Joseph Curry Christian Brothers Bergen Catholic High Notre Dame Mel Patton Dave Sime Bobby Morrow

Beckley Little League Notes Shows Evening Games

Beckley Little League No 1 schedules Yankees vs Indians at 5 45 and Red Sox vs Tigers at 7 30. No 2 features Pirates vs Orioles at 5 45 while No 3 has Minor Cubs and Braves practice at 5 30 with Minor Senators at 6. Beckley Babe Ruth Silver Brand faces Harrys at 7 at Sophia Little League Tams Odd Fellows vs Slab ork Williams at 5 45 new park. Eccles Braves practice at 5. Oceana Lions vs Indians at Koppers ton White Sox vs Bears at Oceana and Red Sox vs Pirates at Mathery.

Beckley Yankees Indians Red Sox Tigers Pirates Orioles Cubs Braves Senators Beckley Babe Ruth Silver Brand Harry’s Sophia Odd Fellows Slab ‘ork-Williams New Park Eccles Little League Braves Oceana Little League Lions Kopperston White Sox Bears Mathery

Ike's Golf Partner Fails In Open Test

Harrisburg report says Dick Sleichter, Pennsylvania Open champion and Eisenhower frequent golf partner, shot 157 over 36 holes at Harrisburg Country Club. A caddy error on a drive into the woods cost him two strokes and a triple bogey seven. He remained over par for the next five holes and failed to qualify.

Harrisburg Dick Sleichter Eisenhower Gettysburg Country Club Harrisburg Country Club Sleichter

Boxing results across cities highlight several decisions

In Dallas Joe Giambra outpointed Ralph Tiger Jones while Milwaukee’s Willi Besmanoff outpointed Al Williams and Orville Pitts stopped Jimmy Welch. Other bouts featured George Benton over Bobby Boyd in Philadelphia and Tony DiBiase defeating Curley Monroe in New York, with multiple Canadian and Mexican opponents in Quebec Montreal and Tijuana.

Associated Press Dallas Tex Joe Giambra Ralph Tiger) Jones Yonkers Milwaukee Willi Besmanoff al Williams Oklahoma City Orville Pitts Jimmy Welch Columbus Ohio Philadelphia George Benton Bobby Boyd Chicago New York Tony DiBiase Curley Monroe Worcester Mass Quebec Dave Hilton Gerry Simpson Montreal Joe Hemphill Toxie Hall Providence R. I Joe Gomes Don Prout Tokyo Sadao Yaoia Japan Shigeru Ito McAllen Baby Vasquez Tampico Mexico Pedro Campos Cahuila Tijuana Bobby Cervantes la Laguna Pete Kawaila Canada

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