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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1964

Page

9

Reds Cling to pennant hope after Labor Day fades

The Cincinnati Reds trail the Philadelphia Phillies by five percent in the NL race as Labor Day approaches. They must win about 20 of 26 to overtake. The Reds cut the gap by beating the Milwaukee Braves 6-3 while the Phillies fell 4-3 to the San Francisco Giants. Jim Maloney earned his 13th win with a three-run homer and a strong 61 1 3 innings.

Cincinnati Reds Philadelphia Phillies Reds Phillies Philadelphia Milwaukee Braves San Francisco Giants Jim Maloney Tommy Harper Bill McCool Maloney Denny Lemaster St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Cubs Los Angeles Dodgers New York Mets Pittsburgh Pirates Houston Colts Giants Willie Mays Mays Jack Baldschun Frank Thomas Juan Marichal Johnny Callison Tony Gonzalez Harvey Kuenn Orlando Cepeda San Francisco Lou Brock Tim McCarver Cardinals Bob Humphrey McCarver Ed Spiezio Bill White Ron Campbell Ron Santo Billy Cowan Cubs Junior Gilliam Dodgers Howie Reed Bob Miller Mets Derrell Griffith Johnny Roseboro Tracy Stallard Vern Law Don Nottebart Pirates Bill Virdon Jerry Lynch Law Colts ST. Louis Schaal Rogers Aparicio Adcock Burton Brock Siebern Power Williams White Powell Fregosi Santo Boyer Saverine Smith Banks Great Brandt Clinton Cowan Skinner B.r’b’s Rodgers Stewart Maxvill Bowens Reichardt Cf Bertell Javier Lau Pearson Cf Schaffer James Ph Piniella Knoop Gabr Shannon Brown Latman Campbell Adair Torres Broglie Sadecki Pappas McDaniel Warwick Spiezio Baltimore Phreys Los Angeles E — Aparicio Chicago SB — Fregosi Brock Campbell St. Ee Flood Duliba S—Burton Cleveland Chicago McDaniel Seadecki Salmon Taylor Ee Howser Weis Schultz Chance Robinson Cuellar O Wasner Skowron H'phreys Moran Ward Sule Gant Alvis Hansen Ancue Nicholson Devalillo Martin SAN Francisco Phildelphia Kralick Peters Kuenn Taylor Ilheim Locke Francona Buford Amaro Allen Baldschun Chance Triandos Phila- Whitfield Delphin Waaner If Skowron Ib Crandall Covington Buzhardt Donovan Marichal I Peters Wilhelm Cincinnati Milwauker E—Martin Carty Ruiz Piison E—Waener Skowren Sb—Mccraw Mathews S. Whitfield Stephens Francona Torre Johnson Ward Bailey Oliver Harper Donovan, L Kolb Keough Alou Ordenas Fisher E de laHos Boros Menkess Lemaster McCool Cline BOS Minnesota Schilling Rollins Bailey Cardenas Killebrew Milwaukee Allison iHorten Harper @ Ma- Bressoud Loney Tillman Battey Kostro Stuart Ph Kindall Arrigo Hoeft Reese Boston Houston Pittsburgh Horton Hr—Smith Vernalles Iis Virdon Clemente Aspro Lynch Gaines Worthington Ci'denon Washington Nottebart Roberts Cottier Kennedy Freehan Spangler Fox Demeter Pitts Lock Ofburgh Sievers Thomas Zimmer Clendenon Lynch M’a'liffe Leppert Aguirre Brumley Nottebart Phillips Valentine Kreutzer Brinkm D.ph'lips Ham New Y Detroit Wills Klaus Wert Aguirre Gilliam Kanehl Detroit W.davis Kranep T.davis Troit Washington Cash Griffith Altman Gilliam S—Wills Segui Sheldon Ramos Eeeneee Drabowsky

Tom Shrewsbury Wins Handicap at Black Knight Country Club

Tom Shrewsbury won the Joe L. Smith Handicap Tournament at Black Knight Country Club with a 2 up victory over Alan Sussman in the championship match. He previously defeated Bob Thacker and later Bob Cunningham Gilbert Terry and Dr C C Cottrill on his way to the title, a repeat win from ten years ago when his handicap was higher. The event, held since 1937, was donated by the late congressman and has kept a strong club tradition with strong backing from members and the community.

Tom Shrewsbury Joe L. Smith Black Knight Country Club Congressman Black Knight Joe Smith Shrewsbury Alan Sussman Bob Thacker Bob Cunningham Gilbert Terry Dr. C. C. Cottrill

Petty and Lorenzen Duel for Southern 500 at Darlington

Richard Petty and Fred Lorenzen prepare for the 15th Southern 500 in Darlington with 44 cars qualified. Petty set an inside pole speed of 136.815 mph while Lorenzen matched 135.727 mph in Rebel 300 trials. Crowd projections reach up to 8,000 fans from across nations in the cotton town.

Darlington S. C Richard Petty Fred Lorenzen Petty Lorenzen Plymouth Ford

High School Football Results From Across the State

Football scores show Sissonville 24 over DuPont 14 and Huntington 28 over Montgomery 0. Other results include Poca 46 over Hurricane 0, Morgantown 7 over Parkersburg 48, and Martinsburg 26 over Keyser 0 with numerous regional matches listed.

Sissonville DuPont Huntington Montgomery Milton Winfield Seth Ripley Poca Hurricane Beckley Mullens Huntington E Ceredo K Buckhannon Morgantown Parkersburg Elkins Follawsbee Weirton Bluefield Princeton Ravenswood Spencer Logan Man Pt. Pleasant Barbrsvle Hinton Richwood Rainelle Lewisburg Van Guyan Valley Fayette

Pro Football Exhibition Surprises Across Preseason Games

The pre season slate produced shocks as Vikings posted a perfect 5-0 mark in showings while Giants endured a poor run. Jets tied for first in the AFL junior loop after a late rally. Other results included Redskins over Cardinals and Rams over 49ers, Bears over Cowboys, Broncos over Patriots, and a Colts 48-17 over Steelers with Unitas passing twice.

Minnesota Vikings New York Giants New York Jets Jets Titans Detroit Lions Cleveland Bill Munson Wes Josephson Chicago Bears Dallas Cowboys Denver Broncos Boston Patriots Jacky Lee Charlie Taylor San Diego Oakland Johnny Unitas Tony Lorick Baltimore Colts Pittsburgh Steelers

Nittany Lions Open Camp As Navy Opener Looms

Penn State under coach Rip Engle enters spring drills with 57 returnees and 10 newcomers as he seeks replacements for 11 graduates. End positions must replace Anderson and Caum, linebackers Baker and Sabol, and quarterback for Liske. Candidates include Sandusky Bowes Yost Steinbacher McLean Thompson Morgan and others in a five way linebacking scramble. The team opens September 19 at home against Navy and will conduct double sessions for about 10 days before shifting to one-a-day practices.

Ralph Baker Bernie Sabol Pete Liske Recdentine Nittany Lions Letterman Gerry Sandusky Bill Bowes Anderson Caum Letterman Bud Yost Don Steinbacher Jim McLean John Thompson Lafayette Hills Bill Morgan Harrisburg Bill Huber Ellery Seitz Steve Schreckengaust Chuck Ehinger Ger Runnells Scotch Plains Gary Wydman Dick Gingrich Wilkinsburg Jack White Florida Wydman Engle Baker Sabol Harrison Rosdahl Terry Monaghan Jim Williams Ron Coats Chris Weber Junior Powell Penn State Runnells Tim Montgomery Kane Mike Irwin Altoona Lions Navy

Local Anglers Dominate Smallmouth and Crappie Divisions

Norville Park Sophia takes third in smallmouth with a five pound two ounce fish measuring 21 3 4 inches long and 13 3 4 inches in girth weighed at Ray's Bait Shop Shady Spring. Mike Petrosky Lanark wins top in the crappie division moving Judith Dew Beckley to second. Mike age 12 caught a one pound 12 ounce white crappie at Prince on Aug 28 while fishing with a hellgrammite.

Norville Park Sophia Ray Shady Spring Mike Petrosky Lanark Judith Dew Beckley Mike Prince

Mounties Are Talent Laden at WVU Camp

West Virginia University football training camp shows several standout talents. Contributors include kicking specialist Chuck Kinder and fullback Dick Leftridge, with leadership from captains Alan Hoover and Jim Mazzella. New prospects like Doug Stanley, Karl Bush, and Joe Taffoni hint at future depth as the Mountaineers pursue improved play.

Jackson’s Mill West Virginia University Mountaineer Pitt Syracuse Mountaineers Chuck Kinder West Virginia Dick Leftridge Kinder Leftridge Fred Hauff Thunder Fred Mazurek Gene Corum Alan Hoover Jim Mazzella Don Young Tom Yeater Homer Criddle Milt Clegg Doug Stanley Karl Bush Bob Uchie Joe Taffoni Don Vail Larry Canterbury Gordon Lambert

Pittsburgh Panthers Open Season With UCLA

Pitt Panthers prepare for the 1964 season opener at home against UCLA after two weeks of drills at Allegheny College in Meadville. Head coach John Michelosen cited defense as the focus while noting improved ball movement and timing from scrimmage with Fred Mazurek and Kenny Lucas sharing quarterback duties.

Pittsburgh UPI Pitt Panthers UCLA John Michelosen Panthers Allegheny College Meadville Michelosen Fred Mazurek Kenny Lucas

Surtees Nears Leaders Clark and Hill in Italy

British driver John Surtees won the 35th Grand Prix of Italy at Monza in a Ferrari as Jim Clark and Graham Hill, the top two in the world championship, faced engine trouble in the 278.5 mile race leaving Surtees within reach of the title with two races remaining.

Monza Italy UPI Britain John Surtees Jim Clark Graham Hill Surtees Clark Hill

Rader Injured In WVU Practice

Tailback Dick Rader from Ripley, weighing 210 pounds, was lost for about five weeks with a fractured left wrist. He was taken to Morgantown hospital after injuring the wrist in a two hour scrimmage. Coach Gene Corum said, That's one boy I didn't want to lose. Cast expected 5-6 weeks as practice resumes Monday morning after a day off.

Jackson's Mill UPI Dick Rader Ripley West Virginia University Rader Morgantown Gene Corum

Charleston Rockets Rally Past Wheeling 20 9 in UFL Clash

Charleston Rockets defeated defending champion Wheeling 20 9 in Wheeling to move to 2 0 on the season. Quarterback Ron Miller connected with Sammy Weir for two TDs while Dick Zigrino added two field goals and two extra points. Wheeling’s scoring came on a 29 yard TD pass from Dave Mathieson and a field goal by Bob Butts.

Wheeling UPI Charleston Rockets United Football League Wheeling @ stinging Charleston Ironmen Ron Miller Sammy Weir Dick Zigrino Bob Butts Bob Hultz Dave Mathieson

McKinley Emerson May Clash In Tennis Finals

Forest Hills report on the US National Singles Championship shows top contenders McKinley and Emerson advancing to third round. McKinley defeated Premjit Lall 60 60 62 while Ralston beat Ray Moore 60 62 63. Emerson beat Butch Newman 62 64 64 as Stolle and Osuna also advanced.

McKinley Emerson Forest Hills N.Y UPI Chuck McKinley Roy Emerson America Cleveland Puerto Rico Chuck Pasarell Jim McManus Berkeley Calif MccKinley Dennis Ralston Bakersfield India Premiit Lall Ralston Ray Moore South Africa Butch Newman San Antonio Tex Fred Stolle Rafael Osuna Mexico

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