Fletcher Will Defend Elks Golf Title at Princeton June 17 18 19
Arman Fletcher of Roanoke Va will defend his Elks golf title at the Princeton Elks Club course Glenwood Park near Princeton West Virginia June 17 18 19. About 100 players from the Mountain State expected for the 54 hole event with 350 Elks in the national field.
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Fletcher
Elks
Arman Fletcher
Roanoke Va
South Pines
N. C
West Virginia
Princeton Elks Club
Mountain State
Princeton
Glenwood Park
Russell Morris
Clark
Morris
Lee Fowlkes
Bluefield
State Elks
White Drives In 4 Markers In Phillies Win Over Giants
Phillies pound Juan Marichal for six runs eight hits in four innings to hand the Giants ace his first loss of the season. Chris Short picks up the win as Willie Mays hits his 13th homer. Bill White drives in four runs in a 6-1 Phillies victory before 36 494 fans.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Phillies
Juan Marichal
San Francisco
Giants
Phillies
Marichal
Chris Short
Willie Mays
Mays
Bill White
Cookie Rojas
Doug Clemens
Abr
Davenprt
Allen
Gonzalez
Peterson
Dalimple
Jalou
Virgil
Hatler
San
Davenport
West Virginia expands parks and trout program
West Virginia unveils a $24 million parks plan adding two 18 hole golf courses a nine hole layout a par three courses aerial tramways a modern ski complex cabins lodges pools and trails across 14 000 new acres. Trout fishing goes year round with 20 000 extra pounds stocked and earlier opening days eliminated for smoother angling.
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West Virginia
Pipestem
Hawk’s Nest
Canaan Valley
Department of Natural Resources
Wright Leads In St Louis Open After Two Rounds
Mickey Wright shot a final two holes birdie streak to finish 36 holes at 139 and lead the Clay ton Federal Women's Open by one stroke at Norwood Hills East in St Louis. Kath ay Whitworth and Sandra Haynie each at 140 followed, with Carol Mann at 141 and Betsy Cullen Gloria Phret and Clifford Ann Paron close behind.
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ST. Louis
Mickey Wright
Kathay Whitworth
Sandra Haynie
Carol Mann
Betsy Cullen
Gloria Phret
Clifford Ann
Norwood Hills East
Urbina 1:48.3 in New York Games not a record
Richardo Urbina of Georgetown won the fastest half mile in the New York Athletic Club Games but the time 1:48.3 is invalid as the starter fired early and only one timer was ready. Urbina beat Sam Hamilton and Marine Frank Tomeo by five yards amid other notable marks from Vince Matthews and the New York A C relay quartet.
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NEW York
Richardo Urbina
Georgetown
New York Athletic Club
Urbina
Dan Ferris
Sam Hamilton
Villanova
Frank Tomeo
Vince Matthews
Johnson C. Smith University
New York A. C
Matthews
Ollan Cassell
Americans Lead 44-Strong Field In British Amateur
Campbell and Hyndman head a 44 strong American challenge for the British amateur at Carnoustie Scotland. The winds from the North Sea whip the 7000 yard links as Hyndman notes the tough conditions. Eight seeds include Bonallack Shade Cash Townsend Carr Saddler Lunt Foster with no American seed.
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Carnoustie
Scotland
Bill Hyndman
Bill Campbell
Ben Hogan
Hyndman
Philadelphia
Campbell
Huntington
W.va
Bob Gardner
Essex Falls
N.J
Dick Davis
Pasadena
Calif
North Sea
Walter Hagen
Tommy Armour
Henry Cotton
Bay of Carnoustie
The
Royal and Ancient
Mile Bonallack
England
Ronnie Shade
Michael Cash
Peter Townsend
Joe Carr
Ireland
Sandy Saddler
Michael Lunt
Rodney Foster
Donkey Baseball Set by Virginia Side Jaycees
Bluefield Virginia Side Jaycees sponsor a donkey baseball game on July 23 at Bowen Field at 8 p.m. Skip Honaker chairs the committee and says one Jaycees team will play an unannounced opponent. donkeys rented from a Columbus firm.
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Fred Saunders
Volkin
Andy Clark
Jim Powers
Dero Austin
Indianapolis Clowns
Bowen Field
Bluefield
Clowns
Hank Aaron
John Wyatt
George Smith
New York Stars
Virginia
Jaycees
Skip Honaker
Columbus
Virginia Side Club
Pardew and Powel Reach Middle Atlantic Finals in Roanoke
Second seed Mickey Pardew of Baltimore advances to the singles final after a 6 3 9 7 win over Bill Stack. Nick Powel of Washington, D C upsets top seed Floyd 6 2 6 4 to reach the other singles final. Doubles leaders Alphonso Smith and Don Leavens reach the finals to face Powel and Ted Burwell.
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Roanoke
Alphonso Smith
Alexandria
Don Leavens
McLean
Powel
Ted Burwell
Washington, D. C
Pardew
Roanoke Country Club
Bosox Manager Billy Herman Hit By Stray Ball
Boston Red Sox manager Billy Herman suffered a slight concussion after a thrown ball struck his head before the game with the New York Yankees. He was attended to by team medical staff and remained in the dugout during the start of the game.
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Bosox
Boston
Billy Herman
Boston Red Sox
New York Yankees
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Larry Dempsey
Harold §. Volkin
Princeton Club
Homers
Clay Dalrymple
Phillie
Shor
Jim Dalton
Kanawha
Ohio
Division of Water Resources
South Branch
Potomac
Greenbrier
Cacapon
Elk
Little Kanawha
Grandview International Dragway
Beckley, W. VA
W. Va
Pee Wee Wallace
Plymouth
Ron Farrell
St. John’s
Tomeo
Tom Cracovia
Walt Kueffner
East
Quantico Marines
Evinrude
Douglas Sporting Goods Co
Mercer St
Virginias
Evinrude Sales & Service
Near
Hoyd
Atlantic
Fisher
Chevrolet
Bland Street
Bluefield, W. VA
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