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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1972

Page

2

Cesar Sanudo leads Kemper Open with 65 in Charlotte

Cesar Sanudo shot a seven under par 65 using a borrowed Lee Trevino putter to take the first round lead at the Kemper Open in Charlotte. He holds a one stroke edge over Billy Casper who carded a 66. Chris Blocker Gibby Gilbert and Charlie Sifford followed at 68.

Chris Blocker Gibby Gilbert Charlie Sifford Trevino Danny Thomas England Tony Jacklin Arnold Palmer Nesar Sanudo Billy Casper Charles Sifford Lee Trevino Snead Jo Labron Harris Chuck Thorpe Frank Beard Jim Ferrell Lionel Hebert Miller Barber David Glenz Dave Hill Jerry Barrer Sam Snead Gary Player Kermit Zarley Dan Sikes Doug Sanders Craig Dear Rik Massengale Bob Barbarosa Steve Oppermann Charles Owens Phil Rodgers Fred Marti Butch Baird Ross Randall R_H. Sikes Julius Boros Art Wall Terry Dill Bob Goalby Bobby Mitchell Dave Eichelberger Joan Schroeder Bradley Anderson Joan Toepel Orville Moody Jerry McGee Grier Jones Joe Porter George Boutel Joan Jacobs Red Curl Terry Wilcox Curtis Sitford Wayne Yates Tom Watson Bob Lunn Doug Ford Deane Beman Vv Ray Floyd Tom Shaw Mike Hill Bruce Devlin Dick Lot Dave Stockton Charles Coody Bob Shaw Bob Smith George Shortridge Bob Galloway Byron Comstock Larry Hinson Marty Fleckman Jim Colbert Tommy Aaron Bobby Nichols Odell Massey Richard Karl Bobby Cole Billy Chapman Mason Rudolph Leonard Thompson Roy Pace Jack Montgomery Babe Hiskey Ken Still Howie Johnson Hale Irwin Bob Stone Don Bies Jen Kern Bob Erickson Wilt Homeruik Jett Voss

Truitt Signs With Chaps In Dallas Debut

Ansley Truitt, 6 foot 9 from California at Berkeley, spurned the New York Knicks and signed with the Dallas Chaparrals of the ABA. The 220-pound standout, Cal’s all time leading rebounder with 940 boards and second in scoring with 1,384 points, becomes the Chaparrals first signee of the season. contract terms were not disclosed.

Dallas Ansley Truitt California At Berkeley New York Knicks National Basketball Association Dallas Chaparrals American Basketball Association Chaps Ansley Knicks Truitt Cal

James Signs Pact With Eagles After Draft Selection

Ron Po James, the Philadelphia Eagles fourth draft choice, signed a three year contract. A New Brighton native, he starred at New Mexico State with 3684 rushing yards on 818 attempts, ranking second to Ed Marinaro in career rushing.

Philadelphia Ron “Po” James Philadelphia Eagles New Brighton James New Mexico State Cornell Ed Marinaro

Brewers Edge Yankees 9-8 in 12 innings

Milwaukee defeats New York 9-8 after 12 innings as Jim Roland walks four in the 12th for the Brewers. Rich Auerbach delivers the final free pass with two outs sealing the win. Brewers hit four homers earlier, including George Scott and John Lahoud, while Bobby Murcer's 4th homer kept the Yankees in reach.

Milwaukee Jim Roland Brewers New York Yankees Roland Rich Auerbach Mike Ferraro Bill Voss Ron Theobald George Scott John Felske Billy Conigliaro Joe Lahoud Scott Boston Felske Lindy McDaniel Slaton Bobby Murcer Rusty Torres Yanks New York Jim Slaton Johnny Callison Horace Clarke Thurman Munson Murcer New York Milwaukee Bi Clarke Theobald Munsone Averbachss Murcer Cf Scott Ib Whitelf Bcnglarort Blomberg Ib Treynidstf Jelis Ib Lahoudit Torresrt Ferraro Ballen Feisbee Swoboda Ph Dmay Ct Lanier Heise Ph Michael Ss Vossif Kenneyss Slatonp Hintonp Stephnsnp McDaniel P Sandersp Callison Ph Briggs Closter P Falon Ph Rolando Averbach Kenney Michael Munson Hr—Scott B.coniglio Torres Lahoud Sb—Auerbach S—Slaton McDaniel D.may SO Hinton Closter Stephens Sanders Hinton

League Standings Friday's Games Feature Night Matchups Across MLB

Baseball night games include Oakland at Baltimore, California at Cleveland, Texas at Milwaukee, Boston at Kansas City, Minnesota at Detroit, New York at Chicago, Cincinnati at Philadelphia, Houston at Montreal, Atlanta at New York, Chicago at San Diego, St. Louis at Los Angeles, and Pittsburgh at San Francisco with listed pitchers and ERAs for each club.

Oakland Blue Baltimore Palmer California Wright Cleveland Tidrow Texas Gogolewski Milwaukee Lonborg Boston Krausse Kansas City Otage Minnesota Kaat Detroit Lolich New York Peterson Chicago Bradley Cincinnati Grimsiey Philadelphia Fryman Houston Griffin Montreal Torrez Atlanta Niekro Gentry Hooton San Diego Kirby St. Louis Los Angeles Jonut Pittsburgh Johnson San Francisco Marichal Carrithers St Louis

Whitey Gwynne named Olympic trainer for 1972 U S team

A. C. Whitey Gwynne WVU head basketball trainer has been chosen to train the United States team for the Munich 1972 Olympic Games. He previously trained the 1968 gold medal squad and has led Mountaineer training since 1946. He attends tryouts June 15 at the Air Force Academy, Honolulu sessions July 15, and departs August 15 for Munich with the squad.

Morgantown W. Va West Virginia University A. C. “Whitey Gwynne United States Munich Germany Itve U.S Mexico City National Athletic Trainers Association Helms Foundation Air Force Academy Honolulu Washington

Lefty RBI leaders since 1961 include Yaz and others

Only one left handed hitter has led the American League in RBIs since 1961. Carl Yastrzemski was the 1967 RBI champion. Harmon Killebrew Dick Stuart Brooks Robinson Rocky Colavito Ken Harrelson Frank Robinson and Frank Howard were other post 1961 RBI leaders with Killebrew topping the list three times.

Carl Yastrzemski RBI Harmon Killebrew Dick Stuart Brooks Robinson Rocky Colavito Ken Harrelson Frank Robinson Frank Howard Killebrew

Cavaliers rout Spiders as 18 runs surge in seventh

Virginia, the ACC champions, hammered Richmond 18 to 2 in the first round of the NCAA District 3 baseball tourney in Gastonia. Dave Bratt led a seven run inning with a three hit day, while Steve Brindle limited opponents to six hits in a 3 for 4 performance. South Alabama edged Florida State 6 to 5 on a late rally as Pete Phillips homered to tie and Dennis Whitehead drove in the winning run.

Gastonia N.C Virginia Richmond South Alabama Florida State Mississippi Jacksonville Cavaliers Atlantic Coast Spiders Dave Bratt Bratt Billy Hall Steve Brindle Pete Phillips Forrest Crowder FSU Bob Fuller Marty Rice Mike Stanky Crowder Stanky Eddie St. Louis Cardinal Dennis Whitehead

Fishing Forecast Across West Virginia States Varied Conditions

The West Virginia Department of Natural Resources reports general fishing good statewide this weekend with clear to milky waters. Sutton reservoir and Summersville reservoir yield strong catches though conditions vary by region with muddy streams in Coopers Rock Lake and Pinnacle Creek.

Charleston W.va West Virginia Sutton Summersville Bluestone Hinton Fishing Creek Coopers Rock Lake Eastern Panhandle Central Holly River Elk River Webster Springs Summit Lake New River Gauley Bridge Pinnacle Creek Horse Creek Glade Creek Manns Creek Guyandotte Middle Island Creek Grantsville

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