Beckley Night committee formed for July Senators game
A meeting Monday at 7 45 p m in the Beckley Newspaper Corp library will form a committee to promote Beckley Night at an early July Charleston Senators baseball game. Representatives from Rotary Lions Kiwanis Optimists Civitan Jaycees Chamber of Commerce Elks Moose and Auto Dealers plan a motorcade and pre game programs to boost Beckley and foster goodwill between communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Charleston
Senator Homie
Beckley Newspaper Corp
Tony Pace
Senators
Rotary
Lions
Kiwanis
Optimists
Civitans
Jaycees
Chamber of Commerce
Elks, Moose
Automobilile Dealers’ Association
W. E. Hedrick
The
Elks
Eddie Canterbury
Civilans
Frank Barksdale
Walter Duncan
Beckley Little League Afternoon Schedule
The program lists games at 1 PM and 6 PM including Braves against Pirdles Athletics against Senators Indians against Red Sox Yankees against Tigers in the Intercity Softball Trading Post versus Eccles L and B versus Smokehouse Slab Fork Babe Ruth Blai Fork versus Home Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Braves
Pirdles
Athletics
Senators
Indians
Red Sox
Yankees
Tigers
Intercity Softball
Trading Post
S Eccles
Smokehouse Slab Fork
Home Hall
Final Meeting Sets Tuesday for Raleigh County Baseball League
Raleigh County Baseball League could revive with at least one more team. Five groups expressed intent to reform, with four definite entrants and potential others, aiming for a six to eight team circuit and a tentative June 8 start. A 7:30 p.m. Tuesday meeting at Beckley Newspaper Corp. library will determine exact participation and opening plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh County Baseball League
Beckley Newspaper Corp
Fonmer
Coal City
Amigo
Tams Black Sox
Stamford
Mullens American Legion Post
Cranberry
Monteoal
Copperston
Smokehouse
Billands
Beckley
John Campbell
Redbirds
L P.m
Campbell
Junior Hensley
Sonny Phillips
John Salters
Bobby McClain
Mullens Legion
Cecil Lacy
Legion
Mont Coal
Kopperston
Area Amateur Results featuring Cooper Dawson Ballard and Cassell
Area Amateur results show players such as Cooper Dawson E Ballard Kyle Cassell and P Wills. The game totals include 2B by P Wills and Kyle and a mix of hits by multiple players with RBI chances and defensive notes. Final reports list Dodgers Giants and Cardinals in separate box scores with pitchers Kyle and Forren credited for wins and losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooper
Dawson
E. Ballard
Kyle Cassell
Clay
R. Jarrett
P Wills
P. Wills
Kyle
J. Dite
Rudeess
Bily
Lemmon
Lemon
Acord
H. Lemon
Davis
Lowe
Lowe 55 021 0/P Farley cf
BR Wilson Ly
George P
Beckey
Slarsanyi
Gallaher
Alogern
AGF Mt Silver Brand
DePaulo If
Binkship If
Brksdlessip
Abrh McGinnis Cf
Farley
Fragile
Hess
Borne Cf
Minton Ss
Wikle
Thmpsa
Smith
Kirk
Keaton
p-Gwinn
RBI
Sullivan
D. Meadows
Sangi. Woodward
M. Moore
Galaner
L. Farley
Alles
E. Roach
George
Blankenship
Silver Brand
Sullivans Wallis
Re Salant
A Inns
Harsanyl
Reds
Barksdale
Dodgers
Hindsley
Maye
Meadows
Short
T. George
Minton
Thompson
Quinter
Cook
McBride
E. Cook
Roach
Roach Bride
Harksdale
Hoach
Forren
Wikel
Quintier
Me Roach
Wauhop
Bride
Bourne
Wikte
DePaulo
Modern
Young
Barks
Giants Ab
Larginals Annildale
Lewis Cf
Severino
Moye
Win- Philips
Monroe
Cook Persinger
Hedrick
Fragite
Tyler
McDaniel
Williams
Perdue
Glompale
Ellison
Wyont
Robinson
Taylor
Manning
Warden
Karbonit
W—Taylor
Knuckles
Hatener
Reppold
Yont
Sutphin
Giants
Cardinals
Malagrida
F. Rosenbaum
Malagrida Ellison
S. Phillips
Rappold
T. Rosenbaum
Giompalo
Treadway
Persinger Kyle
Kyle Rappold
Mullens Little League Eddie's ab Calloway Hets Russell 3b
Mullens Little League lineup features Calloway Hets Russell at third with Lee, Whaley, Jamison, Morgan, Davis, Bays and others. Raleigh Kings and Kyless McComas paced Raleigh Kings in a separate batting listing with Wills and Lemon among others.
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Intercity
Eddie's
Calloway Hets Russell
Kurgynart
Lee
Crouch
Whaley
Leger
Wiseman
Terry Cf
Freeman
Criss
Jamison
Morgan
Davis Cf
Bays
Hutchn Fil
Garrett
Mandvile
Mullens
Cooke
Bailey
Raaie
Cattoway Heights
Kurzyna
Lege
Terry
E. Garrett
R. Hutchinson
Mandeville
Cook
Davis
Legg
Russell
Garrett G
Home and Hall Challist Clinches Big Win in SOPHIA League
Home and Hall belted 14 hits and drew walks to rout Helen 29 to 9 in the Slab Fork Babe Ruth League. Seven runs in the second inning sealed the victory as McLughin and Lefler joined multiple players with key hits and RBIs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia
Helen
Hall
Home Hall
McLughin
Lefier
Beckley Netters Enter State High School Tennis Playoffs
Four Woodrow Wilson High School players Ned Ragland John Whitlock Loretta Bays and Linda Kessel compete in the State High School Tennis Tournament in Huntington. Ragland and Whitlock receive first round byes while doubles Ragland Whitlock face Marshall duo Bob and Bill Rummell. Bays and Kessel open singles against Huntington East and Stonewall Jackson rivals as Carolyn Johnson defends her title. Twelve teams participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson High School
Ned Buzzy" Ragland
John Whitlock
Loretta Bay
Linda Kessel
Huntington
Huntington High
Charleston
Ragland
Beckley
Myron Gessner
Triadelphia
Whitlock
Fishing Is For Everyone In Family Weekly
The Sunday Family Weekly feature promotes fishing as a family hobby for all ages. It discusses sportsmanship for youngsters, being a good loser and a modest winner, and sharing pleasant outdoor experiences together as a family. The piece invites readers to enjoy the activity side by side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh Register and Post-Herald
Fourth Inning Rally Delivers 3-2 Upshur Buckhannon Win
Buckhannon Upshur County Buccaneers overcome Stonewall Jackson in a semifinal at City Park. John Teets allowed two runs over four innings, with Reynolds driving in both Buckhannon runs and Cetkosky driving in a run for Stonewall Jackson. St. Marys and Gary advance to the title game after earlier round wins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buccaneers
Upshur County
Stonewall Jackson
St. Marys
Gary
Penwood Union
Panhandle
Stonewall
Martinsburg
John Teets
Teels
Tom Cetkosky
Benwood
Teets
Buckhannon
Fay Slaughter
Bith Warner
Doyle Blankenship
Bucs
Bill Reynolds
John Ball
General's
Generals
Doug Tucker
Reynolds
Richard Jarrett
Dick Hart
Jim Dawson
Tucker
Logan
Steve Green
Tom Maze
Jim Procopio
Butch Wagner
Bud Spencer
Wildcats
John Whitman
Adams
Tom Gray
Robert Jim Sawyer
Keaton
Jerry Shelton
Gray
Green
LL Logan
Royce
Parsley
Clear Fork
Henry
Stover
Hartney
Walt Jukovich
Turovich
Warner
Cetkosky
Joe Adams
Jim Halseyj
Antrajcus
Memorial Day Anglers Find Streams Normal
Charleston AP reports Memorial Day fishermen found North Carolina streams generally normal and clear. The Conservation Department noted higher waters in Fayette Monroe Raleigh and Wyoming counties and some muddiness in the state’s southwestern region as the only notable exceptions to overall good fishing conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
The
Conservation Department
Fayette
Monroe
Raleigh
Wyoming
8 Former Champs Entered Elks Tournament Starts Qualifying
The 12th annual West Virginia State Elks Tournament opened at Willow Wood Country Club Hinton with 18 holes of qualifying across nine holes. Nine of 11 former champions played as Ed Tutwiler Jack Pecks Ormand Fletcher and Dick Foulche joined a field from 12 Elks lodges across Beckley Bluefield Princeton Lewisburg Williamson Huntington Charleston Logan Montgomery Sistersville Clarksburg Morgantown Parkersburg. The event runs through Sunday with medal play and a 54 hole final after another 18 and an 8 hole round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray
E. Sawyers
Sawyers
Elks
Beckley
Bluefield
Princeton
Lewisburg
Williamson
Huntington
Charleston
Logan
Montgomery
Sistersville
Clarksburg
Morgantown
Parkersburg
Ed Tutwiler
Jack Pecks
Ormand Fletcher
Dick Foulche
Little Kanawha Bowl Expands Roster for August 15 Game
PARKERSBURG AP The Little Kanawha Bowl football rosters grew to 24 with two more players added to both the North and South teams. North added Robert Williamson of Sistersville High and Bill Howard of Pennsboro High. South added Ronald Proudfoot of Ravenswood High and Charles Palmer of Wirt County High. Williamson is a guard and Howard a halfback. Proudfoot is a left end and Palmer a right guard.
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Parkersburg
Robert Williamson
Sistersville High
Bill Howard
Pennsboro High
Ronald the Proudfoot
Ravenswood High
Charles Palmer
Wirt County High
Williamson
Friendly
Howard
Pennsboro
Proudfoot
Palmer
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Beckley Night’ Committee
Lacy
American Legion
Welch
Mullens Athletic Field
Bobby
Wheel” Thomas
Colts
Ams
WhirlzAway
Bailey'’S Discount
Neville St
Little League
Raleigh Kings
Wills
Cassell
Waddell Ab
Elkins
Kyless
McComas Ss
Seco
Jarret
Simmons
Ballard
McBrayr
Lilly P
Cooperci
Wills Doon
Milam
Lilly
McArthr
Cerrito
McBrayer
Abstale
Waddell
J. Lily
Uegion Ab
Banelbe
King
Compton Ss
Grandstar
Saiters
Sugatski
Cox
Fulford P
Blackwel
Dean
Canada
McKeney
Hinehart
Graham
Justice
Tolliver
Pauley Chip
D'Antoni
Seaton
Bond
Lawson
Foglesong
Rhodes
Lij
Kenney
J. Lions
Lefler
McKenney
Goins
Grandstaff
Salters
Accord
Blackwell
Compton
Fulford
Bane
Pauley
Moose
Greezy
Semonco
Fogling
Stump
Pineville
Betty Hutton
Dana Andrews
U. S
Fama’s
Beckley Netters
Wyoming Mullens
Au Macmurray
Weldon
Ericson
Robert Middleton
Mark Windsor
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Mt Hope. W. Va
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Crab Orchard Drive-In
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Technicdlore
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Tess
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Technicolor
Beckley Open Air Theatre
Stanaford Road
Ron “Rod Sarita
Steiger - Montiel
Richard Denning
Beverly Garland
Tarzan's
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Vera Mites
Bride OF the Gorilla
Barbara Payton
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