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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1981

Page

8

Waltrip Grabs Pole At Bristol

Darrell Waltrip won the Bristol Busch 500 pole with a lap of 110.818 mph at Bristol International Raceway, fastest of the Friday qualifiers as he pursues the NASCAR Grand National lead. Harry Gant took outside pole at 109.721 mph, with Ricky Rudd third, as 15 positions set for the $139,665 race.

Bristol Tenn Darrell Waltrip Bobby Allison Buick Bristol International Raceway Pontiac Harry Gant Ricky Rudd Jody Ridley Ford Dave Marcis Chevrolet Allison Terry Labonte Cale Yarborough Ron Bouchard Benny Parsons Tim Richmond Oldsmobile Richard Petty Kyle Petty Joe Ruttman Ere Shepherd Dale Earnhardt Lake Speed

Weather No Problem For Roberts

Thad Roberts fired a 72 to lead the Daily Telegraph Area Golf Championship after an early-morning round at Fincastle Country Club. The 33-year-old, from the Fincastle club, praised the wind and cool conditions, while matching his best on the par 70, 6,643-yard course.

Bluefield Thad Roberts Roberts Daily Telegraph Fincastle Country Club Kevin Leatherwood Fincastle South Carolina

Reds edge Mets as Soto fires four-hitter in win streak

Cincinnati Reds beat the New York Mets 2-0 Friday night aided by Mario Soto's four-hitter and Joe Nolan driving in both runs with a bases-loaded single. Nolan also had a clutch game-winning hit previously this season.

Cincinnati Joe Nolan Mario Soto Cincinnati Reds New York Mets Nolan Philadelphia Phillies NEW York Larry Gura Kansas City Royals New York Yankees Gura Yankees Royals Reggie Jackson Rick Cerone Philadelphia Larry Bowa Houston Astros Keith Moreland Garry Maddox Vern Ruhle Phillies Luis Aguayo Moreland Manny Trillo Bowa

Tee Time Slots for Golf Round One

The schedule lists 8:30 to 10:46 tee times with players named in groups of three or four. Open slots appear at 9:18 and 10:14. Other names include Robert Bowen Gene Harrison Christ Woolwine and Tom Heatherman Ira Lee Jim Kessler Joe Hart among many golfers.

Bob Powers Jerry Whittington Clayton Wallace Pipestein Princeton Elks Twin Oaks CC Kevin Leatherwood Butch Dunford Bluefield CC Ceartore Valley GC Castle Rock Ron Law Sid Cure Fincastle CC Princeton Elks CC Gary Jeff Davis Frank Wilkinson George van Dyke Twin Oak Fincastle Ed Pendleton Ron Devor Ken Kemmerer Richwood Twin Oaks Howard Sid Taylor Frazier Tazewell CC Clear Fork Valley Dave Moore Cline Hall John Clark Va. Techga Barnes McFarland Im Lane Darrell McKinney Gary de Mark Graham George Ransom Billy Joe Sheppard Grandview John Haynes Tom Heatherman Keith Spencer Gary Dennis Vass George Charr White Oak CC Grandview CC Gary CC Jim Kessler Hank Pass Ricky Catson Richard Boone Clearfork Val Jimmy Jones Twin Oal Larry Graham Twin Falls White Oak Brian Wetzel Jim Jones Fincastle Charlie Bartley Bluefield Charles Green Jerry McKinney Gene Watkins Princeton Elk Robert Bowen Gene Harrison Christ Woolwine Russell Sink Mike Williams Elwin Aliff Joel Davis Jack Wade Robert Gruver Jerry Richmond Archie McCoy Buz Wilkinson Jim Salango Cotton White Robert Freeman Andy Holland Randy Brown Andy Canterbury Jeff Coppinger Jim Brotherton Sam McDaniel Phil Cruise Ira Lee Joe Hart John Blue Greg Tomchin David Gillespie David Thompson Howard Shepherd Fred Flink Tom Broyles Burl Rose

Caponi Leads World Championship as 2nd Round Ends

Donna Caponi shot 3 under par to extend her lead to four strokes at 5 under after 36 holes in the World Championship of Women's Golf at Shaker Heights Country Club. Sally Little trails at 1 under for the tournament, with Beth Daniel third at 144 and Jan Stephenson fourth at 149 in an 11 pros and 1 amateur field. Nancy Lopez-Melton faltered with an 81, while JoAnne Carner sits at 149 and Juli Inkster ranks last among the field after a 73 Friday.

N&w Roanoke Jeff Davis Raleigh County Jim Brotherton Giles County Old Dominion Powers Bill Blue Bluefield Country Club Harold Cutlip Richwood Golf Club David Havens Burl Rose Charles Buffalow Ed Pendleton Blue Satterfield Buffalow Tazewell Charlie Greene Larry Graham Jeff Coppinger Shaker Heights Ohio Donna Caponi Caponi Sally Little South Africa Shaker Heights Country Club Little Nancy Lopez-Melton Beth Daniel Jan Stephenson Dallas Pat Bradley Amy Alcott Kathy Whitworth Whitworth Alcott JoAnne Carner Jane Blalock Jenny Lee Smith Britain Juli Simpson Inkster Inkster Smith

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