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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1967

Page

8

Angels Rally With Fregosi Three-Run Ninth

Jim Fregosi belted a three-run homer with one out in the ninth to lift the California Angels to a 6-4 victory over the Detroit Tigers. Jose Cardenal doubled and Paul Schaal walked before the decisive blast, erasing Detroit’s lead after Norm Cash’s eighth inning RBI gave the Tigers a short-lived edge.

Anaheim Jim Fregosi California Angels Detroit Tigers Jose Cardenal Paul Schaal Fregosi California Abrh Bi Ab Mauliffe Cardenal Schaal Kaline Whorton Mincher Brown Hall Cash Reichardt Rodgers Mglothiin Searma Turner Gladding Rojas E—Mcauliffe Detroit Iph Rerebso Rene

Winners Listed At Littlesburg Track

Winners of the $1,000 purse at R&S Raceway Lit tlesburg were: straight axel Squarehead England of Roderfield won $100 with Jene Johnson second $40 and Benny Croy third $20. Late model Richard Lafferty Beckley $100, Larry Cantley $70, Dewey Whittaker $50. Sportsmen Raymond Scott $85, Arnold Crewey $35, Douglas Farmer $15, and Kim Kiser Beckley won $157.50 in the rail-job. Pete Deck second $100, Pete Broyles third $0, Ernie Moye fourth $25, Lafferty fifth $20.

R&s Raceway, Inc Littlesburg Straight Axel Squarehead England Roderfield Jene Johnson Benny Croy Richard Lafferty Beckley Larry Cantley Dewey Whittaker Raymond Scott Arnold Crewey Douglas Farmer Kim Kiser Pete Deck Pete Broyles Ernie Moye and Lafferty

Hendrick Captures Dogwood 300 at Martinsville Speedway

Hendrick, a 23 year old contractor, won the first Dogwood 300 national championship race at Martinsville's half mile oval. He outdueled North Carolina rivals to earn 2190 dollars for 300 laps, averaging 65.03 mph in a 1937 modified Chevrolet amid six cautions over 2 hours 18 minutes. Perk Brown led 22 laps, Carl Burris lasted 191 laps before a blown engine, with Robert Berrier’s 1937 Ford catching fire in the pits injuring five others.

Hendrick North Carolina Perk Brown Spray N. C Brown Carl Burris Leaksville Robert Berrier Winston- Salem

Boros Wins Buick Open in Rain-Interrupted Finish

Julius Boros, 47, eased to a three under par 69 totaling 283 to win the Buick Open at Grand Blanc. Zarley finished four back at 287, while Bert Yancey and Sikes tied for second at 286 after late birdie chances. Boros earned $20,000 and noted another shot at the National Open next week.

Boros Julius Boros Mid Pines N. C Grand Blanc Mich N.C Buick Kermit Zarley Seattle Wash Bob Goalby Zarley Bert Yancey Tallahassee Fla R. H. Sikes Cleveland Goalby Palm Springs Calif Sikes Yancey Warwick Hills Teeee Kermit Zariey Eeeee Bob Stanon Tom Weskopf Bruce Crampton al Geiberger Tom Aaron Bob Verney Frank Beard Hugh Roger Randy Petri Charles Sifford al Balding Rk Hopkins Aseeve Rex Baxter Jr Alan Henning Steelsmith Phil Bobby Nichols Terry Sam Snead Sttevece

Nats Rally In Opener Then Fall In Nightcap Split

In St Paul Minnesota beats Baltimore 10-7 in the nightcap to split the doubleheader after Baltimore won the opener 5-2 on Curt Blefary’s two-run shot and Bill Dillman’s four-hit victory. Nixon drove in three in the second game with a bases loaded triple as Perry added a two-run homer.

ST. Paul Minneapolis Russ Nixon Jim Perry Minnesota Baltimore Curt Blefary Bill Dillman Nixon Perry Jim Grant Orioles Paul Blair Blefary RBI Brooks Robinson Ted Uhlaender Frank Robinson al Worthington Tony Oliva Twins Rich Rollins Dillman Boswell Phiooo Carew Versalles Hr-Biefary B.robinson Tony Conigliaro Bob Humphreys Washington George Scott Senators Jones Gary Waslewski Dan Osinski Mike Epstein Jer- Dick Nen Jose Santiago Bernie Allen Conigliaro Fox

White Sox Belt Yanks 2-1, 3-2 To Grab AL Lead

Gerry McNertney hits a three run homer powering the Chicago White Sox to a 5-2 doubleheader sweep over the New York Yankees securing the American League lead. Jim O'Toole and two relievers hold the Yanks to six hits in the opener and McNertney's blast in the nightcap backs Ken Berry and Steve Whitaker miscues. Mantle ties Gehrig by playing in his 2,164th game.

Detroit Chicago New York Norm Cash al Kaline Willie Horton California Jim McGlothlin Jimmy Hall Angels White Sox Yanks Gerry McNertney Chicago White Sox Jim O'Toole Yankee Stadium Detroit Tigers O’toole Hoyt Wilhelm Wilbur Wood O'Toole Wilhelm Wood Mel Stottlemyre Walt Williams Don Buford Horace Clark Ruben Amaro Mickey Mantle Yankees Mantle Lou Gehrig

Indiana Bowler Wins

Don Johnson of Kokomo Indiana held off a strong challenge to win in Seattle Washington AP report detailing his victory in a regional bowling event. Johnson faced tight competition from rival bowlers as the title framed limits and scores are noted in the coverage.

Seattle, Wash Don Johnson Kokomo Ind

Harper Hooper tie for Virginia Open in playoff

In Onancock AP report Harper and Hooper both shot 276 to finish four under par and will meet Monday at the Eastern Shore Yacht and Country Club in an 18 hole playoff for the Virginia State Open title. Hiskey faltered to 278 with a 75 final round.

Onancock Jim Hiskey Chandler Harper Herb Hooper Harper Hooper Eastern Shore Yacht and Country Club Sam Snead Tom Strange Portsmouth Hiskey Arlington Woods Strange Ronnie Gerringer Hampton Danville Wright Garrett Bobby Mitchell Jordan Ball Virginia Beach Norfolk Claude King

Gurney and Foyt Win Le Mans in Ford Victory

Dan Gurney and A J Foyt drove the Mark IV Ford to an all American victory and a new distance record in Le Mans 24 hour race. Ford repeats a 1 2 finish from last year while Ferrari P 4 placed second and third. Foyt and Gurney, both prominent American racers, secured the win in rugged western France.

LE Mans France Dan Gurney A.J. Foyt Ford Ferrari Foyt Houston Tex Gurney Costa Mesa Calif

Blue Golfers Defeat Reds in Four Ball Match Play

The Blue team beat the Red team 22 to 13 in a four-ball golf event at Bluefield Country Club. Jimmy Getgood scored a hole in one on the 228 yard No 7 hole but his duo with Bill Perry lost 2 and 1. The match used a three point system with nine and 18 point tallies.

Bluefield Country Club Jimmy Getgood Bill Perry Fred Blue Fred Sanders Getgood Perry Walford College Carl Haynes Bill Heinbach A. C. Haynes Jim McMullin Jr John Frassinelli Harry Jones Roy Shelor Bob Stuart Jr

Indians sweep Royals with 12-1, 3-2 wins

Cleveland pounded Kansas City 12-1 in the opener as Fred Whitfield drove in four with a two run homer and a double. Rocky Colavito homered in the nightcap to seal a 3-2 victory and a doubleheader sweep. Leon Wagner added a solo shot for the Indians.

Kansas City Rocky Colavito Cleveland Fred Whitfield Lee Maye Indians Leon Wagner Paul Lindblad Chuck Hinton Don Demeter Danny Cater Tony Horton A’s John O'Donoghue Campy Campaneris Joe Azcue Mike Hershberger Lindblad Luis Tiant

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