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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1962

Page

10

Browns and Packers Lead NFL Debut Wins Across League

The opening day featured a blitz of high scoring and notable performances. Cleveland’s 17-7 win over the Giants showcased Paul Brown's new look offense with Horning, Unitas, Gallimore, and Crow delivering big plays. The Packers rolled 34-7 behind Hornung’s 28 points, while the Colts upset Los Angeles 30-27 as Unitas threw four TDs. Crow starred in St. Louis’ 27-21 win over Philadelphia, and Gallimore added 37 and 77 yard TD runs for Chicago’s 30-14 victory over San Francisco. Milt Plum, debuting with Detroit, tossed three TDs in a 45-7 win over Pittsburgh, and Washington tied Dallas 35-35 as crowds reached a record 341,913. Browns’ Jim Ninowski called plays. Jimmy Brown ran for 134 yards.

Norman Miller UPI Cleveland Browns National Football League Paul Hornung Johnny Unitas Willie Galimore John David Crow Paul Brown Cleveland New York Giants Browns Hornung Packers Minnesota Vikings Unitas Colts Baltimore Los Angeles Rams Balimore Crow NFL Gallmore Chicago Bears San Francisco Forty Niners Andy Crow St. Louis Cardinals Philadelphia Eagles Milt Plum Washington Redskins Patsy Plum Detroit Lions Pittsburgh Steelers Redskins Dallas Cowboys Jimmy Brown Jim Ninowski Brown W. L. Pet Los Angeles San Francisco Cincinnati Pittsburgh St. Louis Milwaukee Philadelphia Houston Chicago New York Washburn Ellsworth Richert Spahn McCormick Sturdivant Twinight Minnesota Detroit Tirade Boston Kansas City Washington Detroit W. L. T. Pet Dallas Green Bay

Bishop Hero of Southern Conf. RICHMOND NT. late 1960s college football recap

William and Mary kicker Steve Bishop, a rookie senior, boots a 20 yard field goal to lift the Braves 3 0 over Virginia Tech in Williamsburg. East Carolina College battles Richmond to a 27 26 finish as Billy Cline racks 205 of 273 total offense for ECU. Other scores include VMI over George Washington 22 6. Florida State crushes The Citadel 49 0. Furman and Davidson win later.

Richmond UPI William and Mary Steve Bishop Bishop Milt Drewer Braves Virginia Tech Williamsburg Drewer East Carolina College University of Richmond Virginia Pirates Ed Merrick Billy Cline Carolina Andy Tucker George Washington VMI Colonials Lynchburg

Standings and results in major leagues this week

United Press International roundup lists National League leaders including Los Angeles and San Francisco with win loss records and percentages. It covers recent results from Saturday and Sunday, Monday pitchers, and Tuesday games, plus American League standings and scores across multiple cities.

Weekend Sports Summary

Pitcher Bill Fischer of the Kansas City Athletics broke Christy Mathewson's record by pitching 69 innings without a walk. Graham Hill clinched the 1962 world driving championship by winning the Grand Prix of Italy. Jack Nicklaus won the Seattle Open with a 265 four rounds. The Soviet Union dominated European track and field with 13 golds. Ruth Jessen captured the Sacramento Valley Women's Open with 218 for 54 holes.

Kansas City Bill Fischer Kansas City Athletics Christy Mathewson Monza Italy Graham Hill Great Britain Seattle Ruth Jessen Sacramento Valley

Sanford Answers Question With Other Questions

Pirates beat the San Francisco Giants 5-1 as Bob Bailey tripled in a four run eighth inning. Bailey credited with a two run triple boosting Pittsburgh while Jack Sanford’s bid for a 16 game win streak ended in the eighth. Willie McCovey and Felipe Alou contributed for San Francisco but couldn’t stop the rally.

Rudy Cernkovic Pittsburgh UPI Jack Sanford San Francisco Giants Pirates Sanford Willie) McCovey San Francisco Bailey Columbus Jets Long Beach Calif Felipe Alou Donn Clendenon Alou

Yanks Dodgers Giants Reds Drop Tilts Twins Gain Ground

The Yankees and Dodgers stumble as Giants Reds also fall, while the Twins win 4-3 over Cleveland to close within three games of first place in the AL. Cubs topple Dodgers 5-0. Mets beat Reds 8-2. Phillies over Cards 3-1. Braves down Colt .

Yanks Dodgers Giants Reds Twins Yankees Angels Minnesota Twins Cleveland Indians Cubs Pittsburgh San Francisco New York Mets Cincinnati Philadelphia Phillies St. Louis Cardinals Milwaukee Braves Houston Colts Gene Conley Red Sox Dick Radatz Conley

Major League Box Scores From West Virginia and National League

Summary of regional college football results and major league baseball action includes West Virginia teams losing and winning games, plus MLB games across AL and NL. Notable events: Dodgers end streak with Bob Buhl four hitter. Maury Wills injures ankle but expected to play. Willie Mays hits 44th homer. Smoky Burgess hits walkoff two-run homer for Pirates over Giants. Also procurement notices from West Virginia state division and an official discontinuation notice for Park Homes Inc.

Dodgers Bob Buhl Cubs Nelson Mathews Stan Williams Maury Wills Smoky Burgess Pirates Giants Willie Mays Joe Gibbon

Findlay Not Bowling Green Snyder Declares

Marshall University coach Charley Snyder said Findlay is not Bowling Green after a 40-22 win over Findlay. He projected a tough MAC battle ahead and praised quarterback Bob Hamlin and the sophomores, while noting defensive lapses in the first half. Odell Barry led Findlay scoring, hampered by Marshall’s defense.

Huntington W. Va UPI Findlay Bowling Green Marshall University Charley Snyder Ohio Falcons Snyder Odell Barry Ohioans Marshall Bob Hamlin Hamlin

Hamlin and Connors Face Off In West Virginia Conference Clash

West Liberty hosts Salem in a Friday game as Ken Hamlin leads West Liberty’s aerial attack while Billy Connors directs Salem’s passing game. Hamlin threw for 229 yards and three touchdowns in last week’s 28 13 win over Glenville, with End Ray Pantril catching all three TD passes. Connors struggled for 74 yards on 10 of 19 against Concord. West Virginia Tech also played, with Fairmont State tying Shepherd late.

Tage West Virginia State Yellowjackets Institute Allen University of Columbia S. C Bluefield State Potomac State Glenville Shepherd Frostburg Concord Tech Fairmont State Marietta Ohio Mount Union Wesleyan United Press International West Virginia West Liberty Salem Ken Hamlin Billy Connors Hamlin Hilltoppers Ray Pantril Connors Tigers Gerald Nunn Ken Scott West Virginia Tech Advan

Proclamation of Election for West Virginia Supreme Court Vacancy

A proclamation orders a general election on November 6, 1962, to fill the unexpired term of Judge of the Supreme Court of Appeals after Leslie E. Given's death. The document bears Governor William Wallace Barron and Secretary of State Joe F. Burdett signatures. Also published is a Raleigh County notice of sale of delinquent real estate, listing multiple tracts, owners, and certification numbers with a sale date of October 6, 1962.

Park Homes, Inc Beckley Raleigh County West Virginia Graham K. Breck President Park Homes, Inc State OF Charleston William Wallace Barron Supreme Court of Appeals Leslie E. Given Joe F. Burdett Circuit Court Panthers Branch Richmond Plumley Merda Pearl Lot Section 6 Eccles Trap Hill Mitchem, Lee and Bertha A. S. Marsh Fork Marsh Fork Clay R. S Sur Price Hill Beni Felix James Robert Elswick Pines Creek Slab Fork Walker, Elizabeth Pine Creek Walker Elizabeth Lilly Court Addition Slab Fork District Smith, Willard Smith Willard L Lilly Court Willard L. Anthony J. Sparacino PH & RR

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