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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1975

Page

6

Floyd Wins Kemper Open in Charlotte in Dramatic Finish

Ray Floyd captured the Kemper Open at Quail Hollow with a final round 69 for a 278 total and a three stroke victory over Gary Player. Floyd birdied the 9th and clinched top prize of 50,000 dollars, his first tour win since 1969.

Charlotte N.C Ray Floyd Floyd Gary Player John Mahaffey Player Eagle Foyeng Quail Hollow Country Club Jonn Manhatten Jerry Heard Jim Masserio P. Oosterhuis Bob Murphy Bob Stanton David Graham

Zany Clowns At Bowen Field Tonight Entertains Crowds

The Indianapolis Clowns face the Bluefield Industrial Team tonight at Bowen Field starting 7 30 p m. Tickets sell at the gate with 65 cent children's and 1 25 adult admission. Known as the Harlem Globetrotters of Baseball the Clowns tour nationwide bringing humor and baseball skills to fans.

Bowen Field Indianapolis Clowns Bluefield Harlem Globetrotters Kansas Monarchs George Indianapolis Muscatine Red Sox Iowa Hank Aaron Babe Ruth Aaron Ted the Bobo Canada Mexico Cuba Puerto Rico

Petty Wins Riverside 400 Mile Race In Close Finish

Rich ard Petty edged Bobby Allison by ten seconds to win the Riverside 400 mile Grand National road race. Benny Parsons finished third and Ray Elder fourth, with all top four on the same lap as the winner. Petty seeks a sixth NASCAR title after this seventh win of the season for his Dodge.

Riverside Calif Richard Petty Bobby Allison Riverside International Raceway Petty Randleman N.C Allison Benny Parsons Ray Elder Caruthers

Bluefield splits twinbill with Excelsior at Bowen Field

Bluefield's Industrial baseball team split a Sunday twinbill with Excelsior at Bowen Field, winning 9-4 in the opener behind Stan St. Clair who fanned six and walked seven, while Rick Bourne and John Faddis each had two hits. In game two Beavers won 8-7 as David Wyrick took the loss. Alex Zachwieja collected three hits and three others had two apiece.

Bluefield Excelsior Bowen Field Stan St. Clair Rick Bourne John Faddis Beavers David Wyrick Alex Zachwieja Harrison Garts Giltbert Vorals Excelsior Oo Excelsior Bluefield Abrh Bt Aorh Bi Beavers Zachiwia Grindstat Wyrick Dowell Sizemore Toney Bowness Francis Johnson Faddis Muliens Malley Jim Raesiit Gilbert Rasirf Excelsior Cf

Meem Wins Handicap Tourney at Bluefield CC

Meem secured victory in the BCC women's event at Bluefield Country Club. Eloise Fogs and Phyllis Scales tied for second in the women’s division while Tuesday features a Calloway tournament for women golfers.

Meem BCC Pone Ag Bluefield CC Eloise Fogs Phyllis Scales

Major League Standings and Weekend Results

Baseball standings and weekend results across leagues with scores for Pittsburgh, San Francisco, Cincinnati, Philadelphia, Los Angeles, St Louis, Chicago, New York, Atlanta, Montreal, San Diego, Houston, Boston, Minnesota, Texas, Cleveland, Detroit, Baltimore, Oakland, and Milwaukee. Contains daily results, postponements, and upcoming games with listed pitchers and records.

Incinnati Detroit Oakland San Francisco Pittsburgh Kessinger Murcer Speier Stergeli Thomasnis Swisher Cnepcionis Hilic Taverasss Stanley Jo Cmonersss Summers Ph Gfoster Veryzer Garner Nolanp Mendorass Colemaenp Holtzmenp Knowlesp Candiriap Tooo Reynolds P Garrett Ph Kirkpirck Ph Hernandiro Tote Wara Wier Popovich Catcher Inter Chicago Giusti Cincinnati Lore Ressi E—Freeman Taveras Hr—Hebner Reuschel Rose Balk—Reus- Murcer A.oliver D. Thomas Speler Holtzman Diet Coleman Tenace Chicago Cincinnate Hernandez New York Malick DO Perker Dempsey Thornton Ib Meitonda Atomer Muser Nymanpr Colveco Plummerc Munson Medichp Steindo Zamorap Steindb LaCock Bortonp Stein C. May Orta E Maddox Dent Gossage Orte Netties Medich Nati JeMoraies Concepcion Thorn Chi Lyle Bench T. Perez Cage Dent Kelly Chambliss Kent Morgen Armbrister S—Zahn Bonds Downing Lyte Medich Sf—Rose Stanley SO Zenn Freiling Bannsen Gscott Harper'o Borbon Atlanta Aaronan Eastwick Edrabdi Eornh Bi Briggs Stanton Rt Los Angeles Philadelphia Baker Rt Krnepool Bevecquedo Oramiiss Abrh Bi Orn Bi Corretic Clines Colborn Blanksss Kingman Meoliss Buckner Schmiaud Phillips Ss Wynnet Jonnstonerf Collins Downingo Mandranrf Alou Luzinskiit Heiden Lange Omayen Totewaen Totet Boonee Crebinaen Apodace Milwaukee Yeagercarte House Gellagner Selborn T. Murphy Sutton Figueroa Cruzon Marsnalip Siews Kansas City BALTIMORE_— Braves Masa Mets Pariisips Heidemann Sosa Gaston Mayberry Davis Torre Unser Baker Bee McRaeit Cesa Schmidt Marswall Garr Gilbreath Singleton DeJesus Les Stearns S—Stearns Capre Correll Kitteorewoh Blair Angeles Philedeiphia Luzinski Healyc Brobinsn Martin Cash S—hHaermon Lonborg Solaita Pn Paimero Marmrail Fwhitess Hall Busby Apodeca Oe Landers Parker ST Louis Houston Baldwin Webb Baltimore Brock Millan Apodaca Kenses City Sizemore Metzgerss Cleveland Texas Adrh Palmer Reitz Howerden Tevarg Bell Guerreross Jcrutrt Harren Manning Cavell Pn Surougnsrt Hendrick Cf San Diego Montreal Helms Hargrovelt Powell Ib Kforscnp Gamble Dn Avi Erinderss Lintz Cronnson Ph Ie Ae Spikesrt Fuentes Foliss Levincer Reed J. Ellis Her Coggins Herran Burroughs Forsch Ihrer Craewford Bibby Seve—Hrebosky Raich E—Foll Moses Bushey Ae Diego Montresi Minnesota LaRoche Arrose Foote Sheron Eorh Biedrh Obi Beniquez Evansrt Ofordet Griffin Borgmanc MecCarvron Ton Carewpn Margymryc Roote Cooperpn Gomer Ss Watton Pn Polep Campbello Moreto Burgmeiro Dragopooco Golize Minnesota Boston Borgmann T.kelly Hisse Lynn Rice McCarver Burieson Montgomery Thompson Goltz Pole Toa St. Louis Houston Curtis Odom Revise Norman Stone Konieczny Philadephia Twitchell Jones Fryman Messersmith Koosmean Montefusco California Wings Siebert Cvellar Heads Wise Meorrie Ear Sprague Osteen York K City Press National Teague East T Petr Os Chicago St. Louis New York Rose

Whitey Gwynne and Morgantown Football Feud and Stadium Debate

A WVU trainer known for blunt two word phrases left football duties after a clash with Jim Carlen over playing an injured player. The piece recounts a Morgantown stadium debate, notes parking issues, and adds anecdotes about Murtaugh, Mantle, and baseball prospects, plus coaching tales from Marshall and Ohio State.

Whitey Gwynne WVU Whitey Jim Carlen South Carolina Carlen Tey Gwynee Parson Jim Frank Elwood Marshall Woody Hayes Ohio State Woody Welch Cornell Wade Gary Oklahoma Joe Alioto San Francisco Bay Area Frisco New Superdome New Orleans Russell Lee Milwaukee

Foyt Wins Rex Mays Race Amid Setbacks

A. J. Foyt captured the Rex Mays race in Milwaukee after multiple setbacks including two pit stops under green and a black flag for illegal passing. Bobby Unser finished second with Rutherford third and Dan Mosley fourth behind leader Foyt who led the opening seven laps.

Milwaukee Foyt Rex Mays Bobby Unser Rutherford Dan Mosley Wally Dallen- Foyt

Gibson Captures Women's Title at Sedgewood

Louise Gibson defeats Patty Jas 6-2 6-0 to win the women’s title at Sedgewood. In the men’s semis Mark Sarver beat Rich Lewis 6-0 6-3 and Steve Sarver defeated Hamilton Jones 6-1 6-3.

Gibson Sedgewood Louise Gibson Patty Jas Sarver Rich Lewis Steve Sarver Hamilton Jones

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