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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1961

Page

7

Can't Win Em All Harvey Says Rangers Win Big Over Bruins

Doug Harvey, veteran defenseman and player coach of the New York Rangers, rejects any notion of perfection after a 6-3 victory over the Boston Bruins. Andy Bathgate sparked the rout with three goals and one assist as New York improved to 2-0 in the new NHL season. The crowd of 14,065 marked the Rangers' largest home opener in 12 years. Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-2 in the other NHL game.

Doug Harvey New York Rangers Harvey Rangers Boston Bruins Montreal Canadians New York Andy Bathgate Bruins Toronto Maple Leafs Detroit Red Wings

Mount Hope JVs edge Rainelle in late rally for 8 0 win

Mount Hope Junior Varsity sealed an 8 0 victory over Rainelle JV with a late fourth quarter touchdown by Bill Hamm, followed by a blocked punt resulting in a Rainelle safety. Jimmy Cox and Buddy Warwick contributed on the special teams play. Mount Hope held Rainelle to no points and earned seven first downs to Rainelle’s zero.

Mount Hope Rainelle Jvs Bill Hamm Jimmy Cox Buddy Warwick Erea Rush

Catholic Edges Marsh Fork 20-19 in thriller

Charleston Catholic prevailed 20-19 as Marsh Fork led 13-0 before Catholic rallied with two third quarter touchdowns. Key moments included Kelleman returning the opening kickoff 84 yards and a late stop on a potential tying extra point by Catholic’s line. Final score followed a back and forth with successful and blocked kicks.

Charleston Marsh Fork Charleston Catholic Catholic Sauls Henry Ing Bobby Kelleman Irish Kelleman Bulldogs McKinney Chas Pat Ane Kelleman Coan Baldy Co. White Rush Baldy

Marshall suffers injuries as Kent State looms

Huntington West Virginia Marshall University coach Charley Snyder said the team is battered after four losses this season. Five players may be slowed by injuries against Kent State as MU struggles with depth. Kent State stands 2-2, having beat Ohio University among its wins. Landrith a father in San Mateo as Mets catcher Hobie Landrith welcomes son weighing 10 pounds 3 ounces at Mills Hospital.

Huntington W. Va UPID Marshall University Big Green Kent State Charley Snyder Virginia Military Institute Bowling Green Louisville Toledo Kent Ohio University Snyder Landrith San Mateo Calif Hobie Landrith New York Mets Mills Hospital

Pineville Jr. Tops Matewan Juniors in 20-7 Win

Pineville Junior High took a 14-0 lead and limited Matewan Juniors to 7 as Allan Stiltner sprinted 70 yards for a second Pineville score and Darrrell Wyatt caught a 70 yard pass from Pie Cook for the night’s highlight. Plumley scored twice, adding a successful rush on the first play.

Pineville Junior High Matewan Pie” Cook Darrell Wyatt Allan Stiltner Pineville Dennis Plumley Matewan Jr Pineville Jr Plumley Rush Stiltner Russell Wyatt Cook

San Diego OB Granted Active Duty Deferment

San Diego Chargers star quarterback Jack Kemp has been granted a delay in reporting for military duty. Kemp, who failed a Navy exam due to a chronic shoulder separation, originally faced assignment to an Army transportation unit in San Diego. The Army surgeon general’s office sought more information from 6th Army Headquarters in San Francisco before deciding on his medical deferment. Kemp, training for Sunday’s AFL game with the New York Titans, said he will report if ordered.

Bear Mountain N.Y UPI Jack Kemp San Diego Chargers Kemp Navy Army Transportation Company San Diego Washington Army 6Th Army San Francisco Chargers New York Titans Uncle Sam

Russian bid for Amateur star denied by Soviet Union

Pittsburgh Rens owner Lenny Litman failed to obtain Jan Kruminisch from the Odessa club as the Russian Federation of Athletes ruled all Soviet players are amateurs. Litman had offered $1 000 a month for six months and exhibition tours to the USSR, but the bid was declined.

Pittsburgh UPI Soviet Union Lenny Litman Pittsburgh Rens Russian Federation Jan Kruminisch Litman Odessa Russia United States Kruminisch Rens Walt Mangham New Castle AAU The Mangham Krumini

Skins Steelers In Cellar Battle At Forbes Field

Pittsburgh and Washington meet at Forbes Field in a cellar matchup with 0-4 records. Five regulars, led by Bobby Layne with a bruised side, are out, while Rudy Bukich fronts the Steelers offense as the defense shows strength but the attack stalls.

Pittsburgh UPI Pittsburgh Steelers Washington Redskins Forbes Field Steelers Bobby Layne Layne Rudy Bukich South Park Mike Sandusky John Nisby Mike Henry Len Burnett

U S Netters Face Italian Challenge in Davis Cup Inter Zone

UPI reports a undermanned U S Davis Cup squad, humiliated in Italian press, starts singles with Jon Douglas against Faus to Gardini and Whitney Reed versus Nicola Pietrangeli. Italians crave a 5-0 win while missing higher ranked players McKinley Bartzen and Ralston. The winner advances to meet Australia in the challenge round.

Rome UPI United States Italy Whitney Reed America Nicola Pietrangeli U.S Chuck McKinley Bernard Tut) Bartzen Dennis Ralston Australia

Misunderstanding Prompted Curry to Quit UC Football

Cincinnati Ohio UC quarterback Jim Curry said the incident that led to his quitting was a misunderstanding. Curry, from Altoona Pennsylvania, walked off after being told to run the third unit. Coach Chuck Studley had planned Curry as a pass catching end and later said Curry was fired. Curry, who played freshman basketball last year, cited a misunderstanding and declined comment on his dispute with Studley.

Cincinnati, Ohio UPI Jim Curry University of Cincinnati Curry Altoona Chuck Studley Studley

Oakmont par reduced to 71 for 1962 National Open

Oakmont Country Club announced par will be lowered to 71 for the 1962 National Open to be held June 14 to 16. The first hole changes from a par five to a par four, reducing the course par from 72 to 71. The downhill hole will be shortened from 498 to 450 yards.

Pittsburgh UPI Oakmont Country Club U.S. Golf Association

Major Improvements and Lower Prices for Rambler Models

Major improvements and lower prices are announced for all Rambler models. Features include deep-dip rustproofing, ceramic-armored exhaust, and single-unit construction. Of 27 models, 13 prices drop by 112 dollars or more, seven by 209 dollars or more, and Ambassador V eight models see at least 200 dollars cut.

Rambler America Kenosha

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