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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1975

Page

7

Floyd clings to Kemper Open lead after second round

Ray Floyd carded a one under 71 to stay two strokes ahead at 136 after 36 holes at Quail Hollow. Dan Sikes shot 67 to move to 138, with Gary Player and Miller Barber at 140 and others within striking distance as windy conditions persisted.

Charlotte N.C Ray Floyd Floyd Dan Sikes Sikes Gary Player South Africa Miller Barber Dick Rhyan Steve Melnyk Quail Hollow Country Club Quail Hollow Bobby Mitchell Roger Maltbie Mitchell Maltbie David Graham Ivo Arnold Palmer Lee Trevino Billy Casper Bruce Devlin Palmer Trevino Casper Devlin Jack Nicklaus Johnny Miller Tom Weiskopf CBS Dick Ragan Steve Meinyk Joan Manattey Bob Murphy Mark Hayes Bobby Nichols Rod Funsetn Don Bies Jim Masserio Jerry, Hearn Jim Wiechers Gene Littler Alan Tapie Kermit Zariey Larry Ziegier Douglass Roger Matthie Julius Boros Bruce Crampton Jim Dent Chi Chi Rodriguez Bob Wynn Jonn Lister Jerry McGee Mac McLendon Larry Hinson Jack Ewing Jonn Jacobs Bobby Cole Bob Stanton Lou Graham Tom Jenkins Greg Trompas Leonard Thompson Terry Dieni Red Curt Divert Green Ed Furgol Lanny Wadkins Terry O' Gary McCord TEXAS Cleveland Homero Blancas Frobinsndh Bill Rogers Spencer Gambie If Arto Tom Shaw Lovitto Bob Eastwood Randie Jenisee Joe Porter Smmalley Dutty Howell Lee Elder Sundberge Jim Simons Jenkins E—Jenkins J. Ellis F Robinson Dave Newuvist Burroughs Hargrove Geeee Hendrick Randle S—Manning Duffy Hendrick SF —Howell SO Jenkins Eckersley LaRoche

Cardinals Dominate Astros 6 0 Behind Reitz Three-Run Shot

Ken Reitz blasted a three-run homer as St. Louis broke the game open in a six-run sixth inning and Bob Forsch fired a two-hitter to beat the Houston Astros 6-0. Lou Brock and Reggie Smith doubled, Willie Davis began his Cards tenure with a double, and Dierker left after four straight hits as the rally started.

Houston Ken Reitz St. Louis Cardinals Houston Astros Bob Forsch Reitz Larry Dierker Forsch Lou Brock Reggie Smith Willie Davis Dierker Jim Crawford Davis Texas Rangers

Evans drives Red Sox to 13 10 slugfest win over Twins

Dwight Evans drove in six runs with two homers including his first career grand slam helping Boston beat Minnesota 13 10. Evans hit his sixth homer of the season after bases were loaded in the first inning and added another off Mike Pazik in the third as Boston erased a 5 4 deficit. Jim Rice contributed a two run double and Evans added a second homer as the Red Sox pulled away in the third. Several afternoon games and start times followed the recap.

Boston Dwight Evans Boston Red Sox Minnesota Twins Evans Minnesota Joe Decker Mike Pazik Red Sox Twins Luis Tiant Pazik Jim Rice Anderson

Morgan unhappy with Reds batting order swap

Cincinnati star Joe Morgan questions moving between second and third in the lineup as he maintains a strong .337 average with 31 RBIs. Reds manager Sparky Anderson plans to keep Morgan third when Tony Perez returns and adjusts Griffey and Concepcion positions against different pitchers.

Cincinnati Joe Morgan Morgan Chicago Sparky Anderson Reds Tony Perez Joe Perez Ken Griffey Dave Concepcion

Halas recalls rubber shoe game in 1934 title race

Chicago Bears chairman George Halas testifies in a federal case over the Rozelle Rule recalling the 1934 NFL title game at the Polo Grounds against the Giants. He describes cold damp conditions and the Giants using rubber shoes to gain footing and overcome an early lead. He calls the outcome a heartbreaker.

Minneapolis George Halas Sr Chicago Bears Halas Rozelle Bears New York Giants Polo Grounds Giants Bey Sporting Goods Hallas

Hudson May Not Sign With Pros

South Charleston catcher Jack Hudson 17 may skip a Royals contract unless a $10,000 bonus is offered. The sixth round pick said Roy Holton would bring a deal, and Hudson may choose college if the sum is not met. Coach Stan Cadd supports a sizable investment to secure his player.

Charleston W.va South Charleston Jack Hudson Kansas City Royals Roy Holton Royals Holton Hudson Stan Cadd Tech

Princeton Swim Team Practice Evening Session Announced

The Princeton Swim Team will hold a practice at 7 p.m. at the city pool this evening. The Sharks will host nightly sessions next week with attendance open to team members and others.

Princeton Sharks Peb

Braves Beat Mets 4-1 Behind Niekro Six-Hitter

Phil Niekro pitched six solid innings and drove in a run as the Braves defeated the Mets 4-1 at New York. Randy Tate gave up two early runs on an RBI single by Dave May and a bases loaded walk to Larvell Blanks. Dave Kingman homered for New York, while Beall drove in a run and Niekro added an RBI single.

NEW York Phil Niekro Atlanta Braves New York Mets Randy Tate Braves Dave May Larvell Blanks Dave Kingman Mets Niekro Bob Beall

Elks Tourney Pairings Set At Elks Country Club

The annual member-member golf tournament begins at 9 a.m. at Elks Country Club with 36 holes over two days and a point system. Last year’s winning team was Lindsey Kirk and Fred Saunders. Tee-off slots include 9:00 Douglas and others through 2:20 with listed pairings and teams.

Elks Country Club Lindsey Kirk Fred Saunders Douglas Steele Borich Akers Kahle Sarver Sink Whaley Mitchem Watkins Sayers Shrewsbury Calfee Whittington Trabucco K. Burton McCormick Neal Tiller Volkin Ww. Charles R. Charles

Etchebarren Presses Orioles Over Trade or Retirement

Andy Etchebarren refused to pose for the Orioles team photo and threatened to retire if not traded by the June 15 deadline. He has asked for a trade for seasons and cites his wife's reluctance to move east as a reason. Orioles GM Cashen and Manager Weaver call the chances of a trade slim to none.

Baltimore Andy Etchebarren Baltimore Orioles Etchebarren Kansas City Royals Earl Weaver J. Frank Cashen Andy Weaver California Angels Angels Orioles Major League Baseball Players Association

Streaking Reds Sink Cubs 5-1 Behind Gullett Five-Hitter

Don Gullett pitched a five-hitter and homered as the Cincinnati Reds beat the Chicago Cubs 5-1. Foster hit his ninth homer for a 2-0 lead, Pete Rose earned his 2400th hit, Morgan and Bench provided the early cushion, and Concepcion doubled home two in the eighth to seal the win.

Cincinnati Don Gullett Cincinnati Reds Chicago Cubs

Fishing outlook strong across Summersville and Tygart lakes

The Statewide fishing forecast calls for good to excellent conditions this weekend at Summersville and Tygart lakes and most streams, with rain-dependent caution. Reservoirs were normal and clear midweek except Bluestone, which was muddy. various species including walleye at Summersville and Tygart, crappie, largemouth bass, and panfish activity reported across multiple rivers and lakes with regional variations in water clarity.

Charleston W.va Summersville Tygart Lakes Department of Natural Resources Tygart Sutton Bluestone East Lynn Plum Orchard Eastern Panhandle Sleepy Creek Lake North Fork South Branch Smoke Hole Shenandoah Patterson Creek Cacapon Back Creek Uon Creek Buckhannon Little River Shaver's Fork Greenbrier Knapps Creek New River Hinton Guyandotte Grantsville Parkersburg Ohio Hughes River Queen Shoals Middle Island Creek

Robinson Paces Indians Win Over Rangers in Eight

Frank Robinson crushed a three run homer in the eighth for Cleveland, his second homer of the night, lifting the Indians to a 7-5 win over Texas. Mike Hargrove added a two run shot and Roy Howell drove in a run as Texas led 5-4 before Cleveland’s late surge. Belmont Park announces seven straight Sunday programs starting June 8 with track closed on following Tuesdays.

Cleveland Frank Robinson Cleveland Indians Texas Rangers Belmont Park Racetrack New York

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