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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1983

Page

5

Sutton Wins PGA Championship in Close Finish

Hal Sutton held on to defeat Jack Nicklaus by one stroke at Riviera to capture the 65th PGA Championship. Sutton, par 71 final round, finished 274, 10 under, after a tense showdown with Nicklaus who shot 66.

Hal Sutton Pacific Palisades Calif Jack Nicklaus Sutton Riviera Country Club Golf Ing Nicklaus

Steelers Rally Past Patriots In Preseason Thriller

In Knoxville at Neyland Stadium Pittsburgh overhauled New England 27-16 after a 14-9 halftime deficit. Walter Abercrombie and Cliff Stoudt sparked the comeback with a fourth quarter TD march, while Gary Anderson added two field goals and Gabe Rivera plus Lonnie Kennell sealed the win with a late defensive takeaway.

Knoxville Tenn New England Patriots Pittsburgh Steelers University of Tennessee Neyland Stadium Tennessee Valley Pittsburgh Walter Abercrombie Cliff Stoudt New Orleans Canton Ohio New England John Smith Steelers Abercrombie Patriot Paydirt Mosi Tatupu Smith Stoudt

Arias Wins U S Open Clay Court Championship Title

Jimmy Arias defeated Andres Gomez 6-4 2-4 6-4 in Indianapolis to become the first American men's champion in four years at the 74th U S Open Clay Court championships. The crowd of about 5,500 rallied behind Arias as he overcame a 3-1 deficit in the final set and earned $51,000 for the victory.

Indianapolis Jimmy Arias Andres Gomez Arias Indianapolis Sports Center Gomez Jimmy Mark Edmondson Australia Sherwood Stewart Woodlands Texas Stewart Ferdi Taygan Ecuador

Expos Sweep Pirates Behind Raines Grand Slam

Montreal Expos ace Steve Rogers improved to 14 6 with a two hit effort as Tim Raines belted a second season grand slam and the Expos beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6 0 to complete a three game sweep. The Pirates slid to fourth in NL East as Rogers shut out Pittsburgh for his fourth of the season.

Associated Press Tim Raines Steve Rogers Montreal Expos Pittsburgh Pirates Expos Pirates Philadelphia Phillies Rogers Mike Easler Larry McWilliams Tim Wallach Doug Flynn McWilliams Raines Ivan DeJesus Joe Lefebvre Mike Schimdt St. Louis Cardinals Phillies Cardinals Hubie Brooks Atlanta Braves Los Angeles Alejandro Pena Greg Luzinski LaMarr Hoyt Chicago White Sox Baltimore Orioles

Orioles Fall In Opener As Paintsville Tops Bluefield

Paintsville Brewers top Bluefield Orioles 9-1 behind Mark Ciardi’s second complete game of the season at Bowen Field. Ciardi fanned nine, walked one, allowed four hits, and improved to 6-2. Freeman and Smith drove in runs, while Lovell Freeman added four RBIs.

Paintsville Brewers Mark Ciardi Bowen Field Brewers Bluefield Orioles Daily Telegraph Paintsville Lovell Freeman Mike Smith Ciardi Orioles Bluefield Billy Ripkin Jeff Leriger Freeman Kenny Wilp Smith Terry Derby Gerald Adams Wilp Maryland University Tom Gamboa Greg Simmons Ripkin Oriole Bristol Pulaski Simmons Beurlein McDermott Adams Fitzgerald

Cowboys Rally Late For Exhibition Win Over Dolphins

In Texas Stadium under heat, Dallas Cowboys rookie Chuck McSwain scored two late touchdowns to beat the Miami Dolphins 20 17. He broke three tackles on a 67 yard screen TD, then dove in for the final score after an onsides kick recovery by Ron Fellows. Chicago prevailed 27 17 and Cleveland edged Green Bay 21 20 in other Saturday tests.

Associated Press National Football League Chuck McSwain Dallas Cowboys McSwain Cowboys Miami Dolphins Texas Ching Dallas Gary Hogeboom Ron Fellows Miami Dallas Tom Landry Chicago Buffalo Cleveland Green Bay Philadelphia Detroit Denver Seattle Bill Capece Tampa Bay Matt Bahr Benny Ricardo Raiders Mick Luckhurst Atlanta Dan Henning Washington West Virginia Robert Alexander Rams John Robinson Vince Evans Kansas City John Mackovic Thomas Howard Phil Bruneau Cosmos Toronto Montreal Fort Ladrd Tulsall Team Amre Vancouver Golden Bay San Diego Golden Bay Tulsa Team America

Camacho Wins Vacant WBC Super Feather Title in Fifth

Hector Macho Camacho stopped Rafael Limon in the fifth round to claim the vacant WBC super featherweight title in San Juan. Referee Richard Steele halted the 12 round clash at 2:52 after Camacho dominantly landed knockdowns in the third and fifth rounds. Camacho improved to 22-0, while Limon fell to 47-13-2 with two draws.

San Juan Puerto Rico Hector ‘‘Macho Camacho World Boxing Council Rafael “Bazooka Limon Richard Steele New York Simon Steele Las Vegas Nev WBC Bobby Chacon Oroville Calif Chacon Cornelius Boza-Edwards Edwards

Local high school basketball results and schedule

Standings show Pulaski 4 3 and Pikeville 20. Bristol meets Elizabethton while Johnson City plays late at Elizabethton. Tonight’s games include Paintsville at Bluefield at 7 30 with Pikeville at Pulaski and Elizabethton at Bristol in remaining matchups.

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