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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1958

Page

7

Meet The Coach Jack Shockey

Biographical sketch of coach Jack Shockey born April 2 1929 in Fayetteville. Highlights include head basketball and assistant football at Mt. Hope High School, All-State basketball at Fayetteville High, All-Virginia basketball, WVU captain 1950 51, coaching record 48 21, marriage to Doris Paris and three children.

Jack Shockey Fayetteville Mt. Hope High School Jack Fayetteville High School Virginia Polytechnic Institute Virginia West Virginia University West Virginia University Stars Montgomery Junior High Meadow Bridge High School Doris Paris Cunard Bonnie Jean Jacqueline Ann David Paris

Horner Still Tops SC Scorers. VMI Drops Tie

Keydet fullback Sam Horner remains the Southern Conference scoring leader, but Virginia Military Institute’s 3 point draw with William & Mary trims his margin over teammate Peter Johnson to three. Johnson’s TD raises his season total to 27 as Pat Henry's 20 points boost Virginia Tech.

Associated Press Sam Horner Virginia Military Institute Peter Johnson Horner VMI Pesky William & Mary Johnson Virginia Tech Pat Henry Tech Virginia Art Brandriff Carroll Dale West Virginia Dick Longfellow Mel Reight Ray Peterson W&m

Marshall Defense Displeases Roger Marshall

Marshall coach Herb Royer criticized his team's defense after beating Toledo 35 12 and warned it must improve before the Kent State game. Marshall to Kent, Ohio, sits 3 1 overall 1 1 MAC record with Kent and Miami tied for third. Dick Jackson rushed 64 yards for a TD and Jim Maddox contributed to four TDs. Eddie Arcaro, with 19 Derby mounts, has five wins including Hill Gail in 1952.

Huntington Herb Royer Marshall Toledo Kent State Big Green Kent Ohio Miami Bowling Green Western Michigan Royer Dick Jackson Jim Maddox Jackson Maddox Eddie Arcaro Hill Gail Aence

Saturday Football Scores Across Regions

OHIEOREDS reports Saturday results with many games across conferences. Auburn beat Kentucky 8 0 while Georgia won 28 13 over Florida State. Louisville defeated Murray Ky 27 0 and Mississippi edged Tulane 19 8. Alabama topped Furman 20 6. Clemson fell to Vanderbilt 12 7. Tex Christian 26 Texas Tech 0. Houston 44 Wichita 0. Tampa 20 Arkansas State 14. Hardin Simmons 14 Arizona State Tempe 6. New Mexico M4 Utah State 14. In the Midwest North Texas 42 Drake 0. Far West Oregon 25 South Cal 0. Colorado 65 Arizona 12. Col of Pacific 26 Brigham Young 8. Hockey Sunday results Boston 4 Montreal 2. Chicago 5 Toronto 2. Detroit 3 New York 0. Saturday NBA: Montreal 2 Detroit 0. Chicago 3 Toronto 1. New York 4 Boston 4 tie. Monday schedule none.

Associated Press Auburn Kentucky Georgia Florida State Louisville Murray Ky Mississippi Tulane Alabama Furman Clemson Vanderbilt Southwest Tex. Christian Texas Tech Houston Wichita Tampa Arkansas State Hardin Simmons Ariz State Tempe New Mexico Utah State Midwest Brigham Young Boston Montreal Chicago Toronto Detroit New York St. Louis Philadelphia Cincinnati Minneapolis Syracuse

Mays All Stars Top Mantle s Team 6-2

Willie Mays returns to New York with the National League All Stars and teams with Richie Ashburn to defeat Mantle s American League squad 6 2 at Yankee Stadium. Mays triples and singles in five at bats while Ashburn goes 3 for 4 with four runs scored. Pitching support comes from Bob Friend Johnny Podres and Dick Farrell as Whitey Ford, Billy Pierce and Dick Donovan throw for Mantle s club.

New York Big Town Willie Mays Say-Hey San Francisco Yankee Stadium Mays Yankees Mickey Mantle Richie Ashburn Phillies

Big Reds Brace For Test Against Mountain Lions

Parkersburg leads West Virginia Class AAA and seeks to end a five season win drought against Charleston High. Coach Russ Parsons’ Big Reds have piled up 232 points in six games while allowing 25. Charleston, under Dick McElwee since 1954, has struggled this season with a 4-2-1 mark and aims to snap the drought against Parkersburg in Saturday’s Charleston showdown.

Associated Press Parkersburg Charleston Mountain Lions Big Reds Charleston Russ Parsons Mountain Lions Dick McElwee Parsons McElwee Sissonville Winfield Barboursville South Charleston East Bank Stonewall Jackson Fairmont West Elkins Nitro Seth Clarksburg Roosevelt-Wilson Bridgeport Mullens Bluefield Graham Ceredo-Kenova Catlettsburg Point Pleasant Walton Meadow Bridge Fairview Rainelle Barrackville

Chicago Black Hawks stun league with Sloan added

Chicago leads the NHL with a 2-0-1 mark after sweeping Toronto 5-2 and 3-1. Ted Sloan, ex Maple Leaf, shines with two goals Sunday and Saturday. Montreal shutout Detroit 2-0 while Detroit blanked the Rangers 3-0. Sloan cost $15,000 this summer and aims to boost Chicago’s surprise start.

Associated Press National Hockey League Chicago Black Hawks Ted Sloan Toronto Maple Leaf Hawks Chicago Toronto Montreal Boston Detroit New York Rangers Rangers Sloan

Daigh Beats Boss In Riverside Grand Prix

Riverside California story reports Chuck Daigh driving a Scarab to win the Riverside Grand Prix worth 14 500. He defeated 41 rivals in 200 mile race as Phil Hill faltered with engine trouble mid race. Dan Gurney finished second and Bill Krause took third amid 100 degree heat and heavy attrition.

Riverside Cali Chuck Daigh Lance Reventlow Fine Daigh Long Beach Calif Reventlow Woolworth Phil Hill Hill Dan Gurney Bill Krause Compton

1958 Stoco High Football Squad Embarks to Trap Hill

The Stoco Indians freshmen team opens the season with five losses in six games and seeks a win at Trap Hill to spoil Wildcats homecoming. Remaining schedule includes Pineville Mount Hope Mullens. Roster spans five rows with players listed beside coaches.

Stoco Indians Trap Hill Wildcats Indians Pineville Mount

14 Area Games This Week in Local Football Schedule

Beckley hosts Bluefield as the seventh week of play unfolds in the tri county area. Coalfield Conference action features Bluefield at Beckley and Shady Spring at Hinton, with Raleigh County League matchups including Clear Fork at Mark Twain and Marsh Fork at Sophia. Friday night Hall of Fame ceremonies at Woodrow Wilson High highlight nine former Flying Eagle stars.

Tri-County Coalfield Bluefield Beckley Shady Spring Hinton Tween Hinton Bobcats Shady Spring Tigers Bobcats Tigers Shady Richwood Lumberjacks Princeton Mullens Sophia Trap Hill Steco Mount Hope Mustangs Clar Fork Mark Twain Marsh Fork Stoco Trap Hill Wildcats Panthers Stoco Indians Wildcats Indians Marsh Fork Bulldogs Phia Blue Hawks Bulldogs Fayette County Gauley Bridge Mont‘gomery 11 Fayetteville Mont ‘Gomery Montgomery Summersville Fayetteville Pirates Lookout Ansted Oak Hill Oceana Webster Springs Richwood Bluefield Graham Stratton Park Central Kimball Byrd-Prillerman Clay Blue Eaglets Eaglets Kittens Mount Hope Mustangs Stoco Papooses Imps Pet Pts Beckley Princeton Beckley Ee Shady Spring Mount Hope New River Valley Richwood Summersville Cowen Webster Spring

White Sox Rally After Slow Start for Strong Half

The Chicago White Sox surged in the second half of 1958, finishing 46-31 after trailing the New York Yankees by 15 games at midseason. Cleveland won 40 games in the final half, while the Yankees led with a 51-26 first half and 41-36 second half overall.

Chicago New York Yankees Chicago White Sox Yankees White Sox al Lopez Cleveland

Australia Wins World Amateur Golf Eisenhower Trophy

Australia defeats the United States by two strokes in an 18 hole playoff to win the Eisenhower Trophy at St Andrews. Bruce Devlin shot 72, Peter Toogood 75, Bob Stevens 75 for Australia while Charlie Coe led the US with 73, Billy Joe Patton 75, Frank Taylor 76 as the three-low-players totals decided the title.

ST. Andrews Scotland Australia United States U.S Bruce Devlin Peter Toogood Bob Stevens Charlie Coe Oklahoma City Billy Joe Patton Morganton N.C Frank Bud) Taylor Pomona Calif Bill Hyndman Philadelphia

Braves rearrange front office as Haney returns

Milwaukee Braves hire Birdie Tebbetts as executive vice president and rehire Fred Haney as field manager. Questions swirl over Tebbetts’s front office role, Haney’s authority, John Quinn’s GM status, and whether Haney received a raise. Tebbetts says he will not manage again and aims to aid in the front office.

Milwaukee Milwaukee Braves Birdie Tebbetts Cincinnati Redlegs Fred Haney Tebbetts Haney John Quinn Quinn Birdie Braves Washington

Round Table Richest Horse Shines in Hawthorne Gold Cup

Round Table, trained by Travis Kerr, won the $123,850 Hawthorne Gold Cup in a track record 1:59 4-5 for 1 1/4 miles, earning $73,250 and lifting career total to $1,336,364. Swoon's Son finished second, boosting earnings to $970,605. First Landing won the Champagne Stakes at Belmont, with Restless Wind still the top money winner among 2-year-olds at $288,048, despite a fourth-place finish.

Orlo Robertson Associated Press Round Table Travis M. Kerr Nashua Willie Shoemaker Swoon C. T. Chenery Belmont Park Restless Wind Tomy Lee

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