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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1981

Page

6

Fiori captures Western Open with 277 record win

Ed Fiori, 28, of Sugarland Texas, won the Western Open at Butler National with a 277 11 under par 72 holes a course record and a $54 000 prize. He beat Jim Colbert Greg Powers and Jim Simons by four shots. Nicklaus finished 286 and Trevino 292 as Watson 294 and Ryder Cup prospects loomed.

Oak Brook, Ill Ed Fiori Kevin Ceconi New York Frori Sugarland Texas Jim Colbert Greg Powers Jim Simons Fiori Colbert Powers Simons Scott Simpson Bill Rogers Chicago Rogers Jack Nicklaus Himsel Oak Brook Ill Butler National Golf Club Fieri J.C. Snead Don Pooley Curtis Strange Tom Kite Lon Hinkle Jerry Pate Mike Reid Vance Heafner Rik Massengale Jack Renner Lon Nielsen Rex Caldwell Jim Chancey Gibby Gilbert Andy North Ed Sneed Lee Elder Hubert Green Mike Peck Bob Murphy Tom Purtzer Peter Oosterhuis Jeff Mitchell Joe Inman Lee Trevino Wayne Levi Tom Jenkins Bill Britton Mike Holland Don Halldorson Mark Hayes Bob Gilder Mark O'Meara Woody Blackburn Calvin Peete Doug Tewell Charlie Gibson Morris Hatalsky Mike Gove David Sann Mike Donald Craig Stadler Gary Hallberg Lanny Wadkins John Cook Pat Lindsey Mark McCumber Tom Norris Barry Jaeckel Roger Calvin Ed Dougherty Alan Tapie Danny Edwards Jum Barber Bob Beauchemin Howard Twitty Tommy Valentine Hale Irwin John Adams Jeff Thomson David Thore John Fought Mark Wolfa

Baby Birds Lose 6-5 In Ten To Kingsport

Bluefield Orioles blow a 4-2 lead as relief pitching collapses in a 6-5 extra inning loss to Kingsport at Bowen Field. Mark Butler held the Mets early, but costly errors and late hits let Kingsport pull away in the 10th.

Bluefield Orioles Bowen Field Mets Mark Carreon Tony Wadley Lance Nichols Wadley Bluefield Bowen Bob Costello Rocky Cusak Cito Sanchez Costello Nichols Tandy Charley Louis Thornton Mario Labastidas Carreon Butler Orioles Met Jose Bautista Jeff Schaefer Faclone Cusack Dummar Bautista Tim Riche Falcone Cusak Dave Griggs Kevin Mitchell Mitchell Griggs Labastidas Duane Johnson Riche Kingsport Brian McDonough Louis Martinez Herman Winningham McDonough

MacDonald and Keffer Reach State Amateur Final

George Mac Donald a USC junior from Virginia Beach and Danny Keffer a 43 year old Roanoke electrical engineer advanced to the final of the 68th State Amateur in Danville Va They will play 36 holes Monday at the Danville Golf Club for the title Mac Donald defeated Harry Lea 2 up in a semifinal that pitted the last surviving host club member against the USC hopeful

Danville George MacDonald University of South Carolina Danny Keffer Roanoke MacDonald Virginia Beach South Carolina Keffer Danville Golf Club Harry Lea

Owens Wins West Virginia Amateur Golf Title at Greenbrier

Mike Owens, a 21 year old Marshall University senior from Huntington, shot a two over par 72 to win the West Virginia amateur at The Greenbrier. He finished at 298, four strokes clear of Danny Warren Jr and Greg Meade, with Warren and Meade tying late before Meade faltered on 17. Meade’s misstep on 17 opened the door for Owens who birdied 18 to seal victory.

White Sulphur Springs W.va Mike Owens Owens Greenbrier Danny Warren Jr Beckley Greg Meade Chapmanville Matt Cooke Warren Meade Marshall University Huntington Mead

Meade and Owens Lead Marshall Golf Standings

Meade and teammate Owens from Marshall were two under par through sixteen holes before the final stretch. Meade later noted a deterioration finishing five over on the last five holes. Scores and full standings are on Page 7.

Meade Owens Marshall

McEnroe Snubs Wimbledon Dinner After Dethroning Borg

John McEnroe, newly crowned Wimbledon champion, skipped the Champions' Dinner after defeating Bjorn Borg in a tense final. Fines for past conduct reached 14 500 dollars with possible year-long suspension. Chris Evert Lloyd entertained guests with a sharp toast as Evonne Goolagong Cawley did not defend her title.

Wimbledon England John McEnroe All- England Bjorn Borg McEnroe Borg Fred Hoyles New York Kennedy International Tennis Council Chris Evert Lloyd Brian Burnett All-England Club Burnett Lloyd Brian Evonne Evonne Goolagong Cawley John

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