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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1979

Page

11

Princeton High holds annual All Sports event with Duke coach Bill Foster

At a recent All Sports banquet in the Area basketball championship region, Princeton High celebrated its top team and welcomed Duke University coach Bill Foster. Foster spoke on athlete patience, bench time, and the enduring basics of athletics amid changing speeds and quickness in modern sports.

Princeton High School Tigers Bill Foster Duke University Bill Foster Sill

Duke Coach Stresses Banquet Fatigue and Allen Williams Pickup

Stuppy explains travel weariness from constant banquets and his decision to limit appearances to avoid favoritism. He notes Princeton’s Allen Williams as a key recruit and cites Ralph Ball praising a cohesive team despite seniors graduating.

United States Wins Walker Cup In Scotland

United States team dominates Walker Cup matches at Muirfield, winning seven of eight afternoon singles to clinch the trophy away from Britain for the third time since 1922. Mike Hoch sparked the rout with a late surge finishing 3 and 1 as he defeated Peter McEvoy after McEvoy led 1 up.

Bill Bill Foster Mairfield Scotland United States U.S Mike Hoch Peter McEvoy McEvoy

Sedgewood Club Completes Championship Tournament

The Sedgewood Tennis Club finishes its championship events with winners and runners up to be contacted for trophy collection. Summer hours run 9 30 am to 12 30 pm and 5 pm to 8 pm, closed Mondays. Notable results include Ellison Graham team’s 7 4 5 7 6 2 win, and Charmaine Powers Franci s Auville taking ladies B doubles 3 4 6 3 6 3, plus junior wins by Mark Keesling and Rick Ammar.

Sedgewood Tennis Club Sedgewood Marshall Elliot Blaydes Bob Russell Ellison Graham Evelyn Fred Stalians Bill Jenna Looney Gene Creasy Larry Matney Pete Sarver Jim Bailey Charmaine Powers Francis Auville Ginney Beaver Carolyn DeCamp Mark Keesling Rick Ammar John Burton Chris DeCamp Leslie Addington

Natural Winner champion long distance runner in 1906

A historical note describes a long distance runner known as Natural Winner who achieved prominence in 1906 by racing a horse, illustrating early athletic competition between human and animal sprinters in that era. The brief item highlights the unusual matchup and the athlete’s notable status.

Johnsons anchor Sonics defense in decisive NBA final

Dennis Johnson and John Johnson pace Seattle’s stifling defense as the Sonics seek to close out the Bullets at the Capital Centre. Seattle limited Washington to low scores in the series and aim to end on Friday, sending the title back to Seattle for Game 6 if needed.

Johnson Seattle SuperSonics Ongar Washington Seattle Johnsons Dennis Johnson Schapar Cabebendag Ghgciens Ehity John Johnson Sonics NBA Bullets Lenny Wilkens Wilkens Kevin Grevey Bobby Dandridge Dandridge Dick Motta J.J D.J Elvin Hayes Capital Centre Fred Brown

McGee Storms Ahead as Stadler Sets Kemper Pace

Jerry McGee, once discouraged, surges to lead Kemper Open after a remarkable first round at Quail Hollow. Craig Stadler fires a 62, 10 under par, with three chipped-in birdies, as McGee sinks a 45-foot birdie on 18 to finish under. Stadler reacts with a shrugged frustration.

Charlotte N.C Jerry McGee Craig Stadler McGee Quail Hollow Ountry Club Bobby Wale Tommy Valentine Charles Coody Ronard Thompson Andy Bean Jim Thorpe Bruce Fleisher David Mart Hayes Bob Gilder Rogers Jerry Patesa Hemero Blancas Welbring Eeham Marsh Terry Diehl Mart Lye Deve Barr Vane Bressas Jun Sum Johnny Miller J. Smead Mike Hil Kee Ree Terry

Bradley Takes LPGA Lead at New Rochelle in Opening Round

Pat Bradley shot 6 under par 66 to seize the early lead in a $100,000 LPGA event at Wykagyl Country Club New Rochelle. She erased two bogeys with five consecutive birdies and an eagle, tying an LPGA nine-hole record of 29 on the front nine. Nancy Lopez stood one back after a 67, while Judy Rankin and others trailed. The field was unusually small at 73, with weather delays marring the afternoon.

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