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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1952

Page

10

Pacific Coast League stars face strain over Hal Gregg run

Pacific Coast League hopes to build toward major league stature face a test as Hal Gregg carries Oakland with a fiery pitching duo that has eight straight wins including a seven inning no hitter. Gregg, a 1945 NL standout for Brooklyn, makes a dramatic comeback after back surgery and is not due to join the lineup until July.

Gayle Tallot New York Hal Gregg Oakland Mel Ott Brick Laws Gregg Brooklyn

Appy Pinecrest A 9s Cup Intercity Games Winners Keep Tie

Appalachian stays 6-0 by beating Fayetteville 11-3 as Pinecrest A moves to second with a 26-5 rout of Johnstown in Intercity Softball League. Brock limits Legionnaires to two hits while O Neal leads a 12-hit attack. Tonight’s doubleheader features Pinecrest B vs Sports Center and Army Engineers vs Coal City.

Appalachian Fayetteville Pinecrest A Johnstown Powermen Shanks O'Neal Brock Legionnaires Finecrest Sports Center Army Engineers Coal City Appalachian Aber Ho Evans Yost Eliot Stonewall Jackson Whitby O'Neill Canterbury Clf Lilly C 'Pincrest Bennent I Akers Ij Akers Joe Farrish Boley Caldwell Norris Rogers Stanley P Dobbins Palmer John Farrish Truman Maddox Cooper Chickarella Arthur Y .Pence Chandler Wiseman B. Farris Venerick Welch i/Johnson iLasek T Porter Polk Sutton Atkinson Shepherd Murry Merritt P S. Lares Es ‘Calvert Reno S. Lilly Cox Ellisoon Rbi-Keffer McGraw Veneri Pinecrest Merritt Stanley Mer Farmer Madritt Stanley Dox Pence B. Lares J. Lares Ellison Sprague L—Pinecrest Johns Saunders Welch Withrow Brown HO — Chick Piatrowski Jarella Wech J. Bay R. Cook Cook J. Cooked B. Ball Bestic Beckley Auto Merrick G .J. Coponiti R. Stafford RBI E. Stafford F. Cook Saunders C. Withrow J. All Bostic J . Ball J. Ball Pettry J. Bal Pet GE Truman Mine Baptist Church Blossom Dairy Beaver Duncan-Catron

Schoolboys End Sectional Play

The last sectionals wrap up with Welch defeating Gary 5-4 to secure a Region 5 state finals berth in Parkersburg. Stonewall Jackson topped Poea 6-2 in Region 24. Friday finals feature Stoca vs Montgomery and Union at Ronceverte with Saturday action from South Charleston, Van, East Bank and other regional matchups.

Associated Press Welch Gary Fineland Parkersburg Stoca Montgomery Union Ronceverte Iwih Stonewall Jackson Poea South Charles Iton Van Stonewall East Bank Bridgeport Ner Clarksburg Victory Fairview M Buckhannon Weirton Wellsburg Pennsboro Barboursville Williamson

Beckley Moose Intermediate tryouts draw 100 participants

Beckley Moose Intermediate League opened its tryout camp at Woodrow Wilson High to a registration surge. About 100 candidates joined, with an expected total near 123 by 4:30 pm as managers from Police, Modern, Martys, Silver Brand and Keatleys Black Knight oversee the six sponsored teams. Wright plans group divisions and adjusted start times amid ongoing additions and age group considerations.

Beckley Moose Woodrow Wilson High John Wright Police Modern Marty's Silver Brand Keatley Black Knight Wright Beckley Junior High Beckley Elks Little League Scott Ballard John Evans John Campanara Jon Karl Baldwin Fred Vines Larry Francisco Ray Meadows Tommy Walls Bernard Mitchell Larry Williams Paul Mason David Shafer Tom Moncada Howald DeWeese Wayne Mann Wayne Lilly David Wood Rodney Christian Robert Gardner Denny Davis Paul Hutchinson William Tyree Tom Webb Edward Lyons Jerry Carter Nick Voloski John Simmons Ernest Hull Warne Cooney

Beckley Coach Joins Mountaineer Boy's State Staff

Coach J R Van Meter of Woodrey Wilson High School joins the 15th annual Mountaineer Boy's State staff to direct the athletic program. Johnny Cox newly appointed Huntington High School coach shares duties. Event runs first week in June at Jacksons Mill with more than 328 third year high school students expected.

J. R. van Meter Woodrey Wilson High School Mountaineer Jackson's Mill American Legion Charleston van Meter Johnny Cox Huntington High School William R. Fugitt West Virginia High School Athletic Association Mountaineer Boy's

County Loop Ump Assignments Set for Sun Doubleheaders

Raleigh County League umpires announced Sun assignments for doubleheaders. Killarney at Beckley Harrless Stover and Sparacino. Coal City at Itmann Mullens Pete Lopez and Harry Withrow. Monicoal at Amigo Jack Keaton and Joe Fragile. All members to meet at Mabscott by 12 noon for briefing before games.

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Pax Wildcats-top Kingston in softball rubber

Pax High Wildcats defeated Kingston High 6 to 4 in the rubber game of a three game series. Luther Stover belted a sixth inning homer to push Pax ahead. Final line score lists Kingston 9 0 3 OG 9 4 Pax 0 2 0 1 0 2 3 Walker and B Tyree Lafferty and L Tyree.

PAX Pax High Schools Wildcats Kingston High Luther Stover Wildcatsnhead Kingston Walker B. Tyree Lafferty L. Tyree

National Golf Day pits Ben Hogan against 300000 weekend golfers

Entries pour in from Okinawa and Balboa as America’s first National Golf Day on May 31 pits Ben Hogan against 300000 weekend players. Hogan will shoot an 18-hole round at Northwood Club Dallas under USGA rules while amateurs nationwide compete for bronze medals. Proceeds go to defense and national golf funds. LIFE and PGA deny any profit.

New York Okinawa Balboa Canal Zone America Ben Hogan Arlier Asfinities USGA Hogan Northwood Club Dallas Texas Ben Hie Golfers Association Life Magazine WS.0 United Defense Fund National Golf Fund PGA Golf Associations Golf LIFE Se Ae Wee Som Will Hck Will Golf Day Northwood Locker Altihhanen

Region 5 Semis Set as Oak Hill Races to Parkersburg Bid

Region 5 semifinals scheduled today feature Stoco and Montgomery at City Park Oak Hill at 1 pm and Union vs Ronceverte at 2 pm in the scholastic baseball tournament. Winners earn a regional title and a berth to next weekend’s state finals in Parkersburg with the finale time to be decided after games. Regional action follows three section final wins on Wednesday as Stace, who beat Marsh Fork 7 5, was slated to face Montgomery while Ronceverte fields Dean Kyle against Union.

Stoco Montgomery City Park Oak Hill Union Ronceverte Parkersburg Stace Marsh Fork Bob Beckelheimer Richwood Foster jDean Kyle Pinecrest Fayetteville Johnstown Coal City Army Engineers Appalachian

Bristol Strikes Out King Necciai Shine Boosts Pirates Prospect

At Woodrow Wilson High School awards day, Bristol honors athletic achievers with letters in baseball, basketball, football, and track. Notable names include Bill Vivens, Clifton Lilly, Bob Martin, and John Waid for seniors. juniors and sophomores receive recognition. In Bristol, Tennessee, excitement grows over Pirates rookie Necciai and fellow Appalachian league stars like Bill Bell and Frank Ramsey, as Bristol hosts rising prospects and strong early-season performances.

Woodrow Wilson High School Bill Vivens Clifton Lilly Bob Martin Bill Turner John Waid Bill Collier Leslie Cox Carl Davis Jimmy Cook Jimmy Bryson Day Daniels Eugene Lusk Larry Powers Dennis Shrewsbury Tracy Williams Willie Bergines Eddie Cook Bob Crews Bob Davis Pete Cutherita Nat Lilly Don Warden Dwayne Wingler Ray Gunther R George Springer Jr Bill Bivens James Bach Doug Bowers Carrell Britton Bob Craws Ob Davis Pat DeHart Jack Front Oliver Harper Winton Hewitt Bill McQueen Steve Peelish Jenn Peery Nick Sanna Mike Techak Kenny Willliams Lewis Webb Robert Bruce Bill Edmonds John Marks Charles Tanner Robert Vogt Don Ware Iden Richard Allen James ‘Eskins Bernie Menghetti J. B. Bibb Bob Dunn Tom Snuffer Don Lambert Charles Cascia George Gunter Bill Mc.Queen John Peery Pat Peery Kenny Williams Bobruce Pete Culberto James DeHart Bill Dobbins John Duran Ill Edmonds Bill Lazen Jack Riffe Cecil Sweeney Charles Tan Nex Larry Hawks Ob Wiseman Bill Paul Duke Bristol Tenn Tennessee Pittsburgh Pirates Rocket Row Necciai Monongahela Kingsport Pittsburgh Pirates Twins Bill Bell Goldsboro N.C Bell Bluefield W. Va

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