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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1951

Page

4

DeCook Wins Slab Fork Softball League Title in Otsego Clash

Ray DeCook of Glen Rogers claimed the individual trophy as the Slab Fork Softball League crowned champions in a wild Otsego clash. The Amigo-Otsego game featured errors and booming hits in a high scoring semifinal and final, with DeCook’s team edging past Greco and Beckley’s Tony Green in a dramatic season finale.

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Hogan's 68 Leads Colonial Tourney

Ben Hogan shot a two under par 68 to take the early lead in the Colonial National Invitation at Colonial Country Club Fort Worth. Cary Middlecoff Bill Nary and Toney Penna trailed by one stroke, with several stars posting high scores in uncertain drizzle as par was 70 on the 7035 yard course. Johnny Palmer Julius Boros Byron Nelson E J Harrison Sam Snead also posted 71s in the opening round.

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Beckley Little League Plans Final Manager Meeting

The Beckley Little League schedules a final managers meeting Monday at 6 30 PM at Station WWNR after a radio program. Rosters of 12 players must be submitted and four players designated as pinch hitters. Umpires for Tuesday and Friday games are to meet at the Eckley Newspaper office at 7 15 PM to review special rules.

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Montgomery and Peterstown Clash For Title Today

Montgomery and Peterstown meet for the championship clash with both teams aiming for the title in a must win regional final. Local fans flock to the arena as players prepare for a decisive showdown under top national scrutiny.

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Stanfield Poised to chase Owens record at IC4A

Seton Hall star Andy Stanfield aims for a track quadruple at the IC4A Championships in Philadelphia. A study of top marks shows his leading times in the 100 yard dash, 220 yard dash, and broad jump, plus a strong 220 yard hurdles showing.

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Whitby and Coal City Dominate Softball Opening

Whitby crushed Lillybrook 17 0 in abbreviated play while Coal City routed Lego 15 0. Bernie Rubin and Harrison Adams led Whitby with a big first inning homers and Adams added a bases loaded triple as the two teams opened Region 5 action at Whitby High.

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