Beckley women archers lead state Open in Beckley
Best Beck Mrs. Ed C Belly Lilly and Mrs. Waller S Mossie Lee Krysztolik head a large Beckley contingent in the West Virginia Bowhunters State Open at the Beckley Archery range. Over 200 archers from across the state and beyond expected to compete, with Krysztolik switching to bow sights and challenging top free style rivals from Charleston.
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Ed C
Belly
Lilly
Waller S
Mossie Lee
Krysztolik
Beckley
W. Va
Skelton
Betty
Keysztofik
Charleston
Paul
Jerry) Jeffers
Stanley
Thelma) Taylor
Phillies surge into tight National League race
Philadelphia Phillies shift into a strong third place in the NL as Mayo Smith blends rookies with veterans to defeat the New York Giants 7-5. Veteran Gran Hamner drives in three runs while Robin Roberts earns his third win in relief. Willie Mays extends his 16 game hitting streak as Giants rally but fall short.
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ED Wilks
Associated Press
National League
Philadelphia Phillies
Cincinnati
Hyadling
Milwaukee
Phils
St. Louis
Philies
Redlegs
Mibwaukee
Mayo Smith
Dodgers
Braves
New York Giants
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Johny Podres
Chicago Cubs
Cleveland
Indians
Chicago
White Sox
New York Yankees
Washington
Detroit
Kansas City
Boston Red Sox
Baltimore
Gran Hamner
Phillies
New York
Robin Roberts
Mary Grissom
Hest
Gail Harrison
Ed Bouchee
Willie Mays
RBI
Bob Buhl
Cubs
Felix Mantilla
Don Kaiser
Podres
Frank Thomas
Gino Cimoli
Winness
Ron Kline Tost
Larry Raines
Vic Wertz
Raines
Yankees
Pete Rainos
Hank Bauer
Mickey Mantle
Roy Sievers
Tom Sturdivant
Ron
Senators
Mantle
Boston
Ted Williams
Dick Williams
Ted
George Suscte
Billy Lees
George Zaverink
G.B
J. W. Porter
Tigers
Jim Bunning
Tess
X .B. Jhis
Giv
Hal Smith
Te Ooklen
Bob Cery
St Louis
Daley
Tomanek
Schrule
Pierce
Dono
the Setlees
Van
Philadelpha
Newark
Portocarrero
Moray Com Ee Reray Gan
Maas
Foy
Rooklyn
Gromek
Maglie
Koufax New York
Parkes
P.m
Shantz
Cicotle
Dratt
Crone
Phillips Nieles
Sister
Reds Star Ted Kluszewski Tops Batting Again
Ted Kluszewski has led the Cincinnati Reds in batting for seven of the past eight seasons. Boston at Washington 7 Cleveland at Kansas City 9 Detroit at Chicago 6.
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Ted Kluszewski
Cincinnati Reds
Beckley Little Loop Opens State Today
Beckley Little League begins its seventh season with opening ceremonies at Elks Stadium this afternoon. First games include Cardinals versus Giants, Tigers versus Indians, White Sox against Senators in the Minor division, followed by Phillies versus Braves on the No.1 field. Elks officials, league officers, and mascots will participate as players line up for the pledge and first pitch.
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Elks Stadium
Beckley
Exalter
Gene Foster
Elks Lodge No. 1452
Lawrence Pruett
Ryler
Exstate Elks
Foster
Cardinals
Giants
Bill Harmson
Vic Peelish
Bill Miles
M. E
Cat” Curtis
Cardi-Giants
Tigers
Indians
Sens Lose One, Play Two Today
The Charleston Senators manejo Chuck Daniel and Pete Vosey start today in a doubleheader with Wichita, pacesetters in the league. The Braves beat the Senators 5 to 2 last night as Tsitouris yielded four doubles and a triple and Hersh hit a homer.
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Wichita
Charleston Senators
Chuck Daniel
Pete Vosey
Joe Jay
Chuck Gorin
Braves
Johnny Tsitouris
Senators
Mel Clark
Charles
Tsitouris
Wichia
Earl Hersh
Charleston
Harrington
Griffin
Trowbridge
Roarke
Blackwater Park To Host Potomac Watershed Meeting
Blackwater Falls Virginia hosts the 1957 fall meeting of the Interstate Commission on the Potomac River basin at the state park lodge in September. The group, from Virginia Pennsylvania Maryland and West Virginia, focuses on watershed work including areas east of the Alleghenies.
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Interstate Commission On
Potomac River
State Park Lodge
Blackwater
Staunton
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Maryland
West Virginia
Alleghenies
Oldtimers Versus Youngsters Highlight 500 Field
Indy preview notes 41st 500 Mile race with veterans like Ruttman Hanks Agabashian and Russo facing new faces Fred Agabashian and Pat O'Connor lead as drivers compete for a record purse of about 282000. The race features a mix of old timers and rookies amid a high-stakes chase for the 150 prize leads and purses.
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Indianapolis
Tony Bellenhausen
Tinley
Path Russo
Can- Park
Russo
Saga Park
Calif
Novi
Hanks
Tath
Fred Agabashian
Wal
Bettenhaus
Nut Creek
Agabashian
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Sam Hanks
Pacific Palisades
Don Edmonds
Anaheim
Salih-Epperly
Troy
Ruttman
Mclear
Lynwood
Frei Allenton
Teas
Rew
Watson
Pat O'Connor
North Vernon
Ind
Pat Flaherty
Chicago
Wilbur Shaw
Eddie Sachs
Slab Fork Loop Opens Tomorrow at Sophia High
Slab Fork District baseball opens Friday at 6 p.m. on the Sophia High School diamond with SOPHIA facing Guy Furniture Marine Cash Mart. A Saturday doubleheader features Slab Fork vs Helen at 4 p.m. and Stotesbury vs Phillips Keystone, with pregame remarks by Guest Speaker George Springer and Rev Miller. Sophia Major James Salyers will toss the first ball.
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Sophia
Hall
Guy Furniture
Marine Cash Mart
Slab Fork
Ruth Leagh
Sophia High School
Helen
Stotesbury
Phillips Keystone
Guest Speakier
George Springer
Rev
Miller
James iSalyers
Berg Leads Round Robin Golf Standings at Virginia Beach
Veteran Patty Berg from St Andrews Ql carried a three point lead into the second round of the Virginia Beach Round Robin. Berg shot a 71 on the Cavalier course to reach 22 points, while Betty Jameson of San Antonio stood four points behind after a 72. Defending champion Marlene Bauer Haggert posted 75 and minus four.
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Virginia Brach
Patty Berg
St. Andrews
Virginia Beach
Miss Berg
Cavalier
Betty Jameson
San Antonio
Tex
Fay Crocker
Montevideo
Uruguay
Betsy Rawls
Spartansburg
S. C
Mickey Wright
San Diego
Calif
Miss Jameson
Wiffi Smith
St. Clair
Mich
Alice Bauer
Sarasota
Fla
Ruth Jessen
Seattle
Wash
Marlene Bauer Hagger
Dallas
Kathy Cornelius
Dayton
Ohio
Marilynn Smith
Wichita
Kan
Beverly Hanson
India
Betty Dodd
Louisville
Joyce Ziske
Waterford
Wis
Plui
Mary Lena Faulk
Thomasville
Louise Suggs
Sea Island
O'Malley Plays It Cozy Snubs New York Mayor
Dodgers owner Walter O'Malley avoids meetings with New York Mayor Wagner and meets with Los Angeles mayor Poulson. Giants owner Horace Stoneham offers no clear stance as talks about moving to the West Coast continue amid city pressure and NL vote outcomes.
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O'Malley
New York
York
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Giants
West Coast
Polo Grounds
Ebbets Field
Walter O'Malley
Horace Stoneham
Dodgers
Gaints
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Wagner
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Norriis Poulson
O’malley
Poulson
National League
Giants
Stoneham
Eccles Victor Beats Pinecrest In Intercity Softball Thriller
Eccles Victor wins 8 to 7 over Pinecrest after trailing 7-6, scoring two runs in the bottom of the seventh for their second win in six starts. The misreported box score in papers led to incorrect team victory headlines.
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Pinecrest
Farmer
Reynolds
Pittman
Maddox
Simmons Ss
Turner
McCullin
Ditton
Croft
Blaney
Akers
Michm
Jackson
Herron
Eccles
Tech names former WVU athlete as assistant coach
Charles Cobb, a West Virginia Tech alumnus and 1953 graduate who later studied at West Virginia University, returns to Tech as assistant football and baseball coach and instructor. He will replace Ralph Tate and join Ray Watson, the new head football coach, completing the fall athletic staff.
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Tech
West Virginia University
Aeoeane
St. Albans
Army
Baseball Box Score Fragments from 1961 Games
Readable lines show box score fragments for multiple games featuring Brooklyn Pittsburgh New York Washington Philadelphia Chicago Cleveland Boston Baltimore Kansas City Detroit Milwaukee and others with mentions of players like Mazeroski Clemente Snider Robinson Berra Mantle Sievers Banks Kuenn and more. The text lists positions hits errors runs and pitching notes in a chaotic OCR excerpt.
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National League
jSter’e Saith
Avila
Rivera
Sburgh
Abhboa Abhoal Ifegan
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Gilliam
Rodinson
Cimoli Uo
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Snider
Clemente
Naragon
Zimmér
Landis
Fox
Hatfield
Mazeroski
Baker
Thomas
Harshman
RBI
Carrasquel
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
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Raines
Marshman
Loltar
Wertz
Kline
So—Podres
Rer
Smith
Colvallo
Kine
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Jones
Ponge
Amont
Lockman
Bowman
OaSauer
Fern'dez Ss
Bauer Vf
Yost
Kubek
Runnels Ib
Roberts
Grissom
Slaughter
Plews
Flablonski
Berra
Roddleman
Lttsburgh
Skewron
Berberet
Sauer
Carey
Terry
aCollins
Turley
Philadelphia
New York
York
Ashbuto
Hamner
Repulski
Hare Warkington
Men
Fernandez
Haddix
Virgil
Berge
Rabiner
Manle
Hen. Sarva
Lowe Repulski
Bouchee
Spencer
Ar Berberet
Usher
Bridges
E—None
Schotndiens
Mays
Berterels
Hagris
Eee Te
B—Skawron
Lem Boucher
Repulské
Ashburn
Hr—Sievers
Bauer
Mantle
Iss Ha-Spencer
Sa—Hamner
D&—Ramos
Runnels
So— Turdivant Gar Pete Ie
Farrell
Miller J.amos
Esterdaea Eee
iGrissom
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Farell
Miller
Worthington
WP Far- Fell
W—Roberts
L-Grissom
Kansas
Detroit
Abboa Abboa Power Rid
Torgeson
Littrell
Bohl
Eston
Petro
bErnaga
Cerv
Manter
Kuenn
Fink Lawn
Bunning
Skiale Aaspene
Porter
Elston
Boling
Coleman
Noren
Leti
Kansas City
Ab—Duren
Trucks
So—Duren
Buneree
Isning
Ho-Duren
Banks
Moryn
O'Connell
Manilla
Ballers
Ith
Coleman Thomson
Logan
Braton
Doren
Neemian
Bonning
L—Coleman
Mantila
S—O'connell
F— Rice
Long and Littrell
Chicago
Milwaukee
Kaiser
Lown
Buhl J. SO
Bun
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Boht
W-Bohk
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Dixon
Burkhart
Boggess
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Maureen O'Hara
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Lee J. Cobb
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