Frank Marino hired to coach Ripley football this fall
Ripley high school selects Welch veteran Frank Marino to lead the Ripley football program this fall, praising his multi sport success and player development. The lengthy reminiscence highlights Marino’s coaching style, past Welch tenure, and impact on area athletes including Maurice Robinson and Jon Klingensmith.
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Ripley High School
Welch
Frank Marino
Ripley
Maurice Robinson
Frank
Tony Colobro
Colobro
Marino
Bluefield State
Beaver Boys
Higuchi Wins LPGA Championship in North Myrtle Beach
Chako Higuchi captures the LPGA Championship posting a 72 hole total of 282 nine under par at Bay Tree Plantation. She earns 22500 dollars, finishing three strokes ahead of Pat Bradley Sandra Post and Judy Rankin who tie for second at 286.
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North Myrtle Beach
S.C
Japan
Chako Higuchi
Margaret Narumi
UCLA
Bay Tree Plantation
Miss Higuchi
Pat Bradley
Sandra Post
Judy Rankin
Santa Post
JoAnne Carner
Joyce Kazmierski
Donna Caponi Young
Silvia Bertolaccini
Sandra Palmer
Kathy Whitworth
Sally Liftie
Kathy McMullen
Mardell Wilkens
Jan Stephenson
Debbie Austin
Jane Blalock
Marie Breer
Penny Puiz
Jo Ann Washam
Laura Baugh
Figueroa to Undergo X Rays for Shoulder Pain
New York Yankees right hander Ed Figueroa, 19-game winner in 1976, will have X rays Monday to locate the source of pain below the right shoulder blade. He began feeling it warming up before a June 1 game in Minnesota and has suffered inconsistent results since, including seven runs in seven innings against Minnesota last Sunday.
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NEW York
Ed Figueroa
New York Yankees
Figueroa
Minnesota
Texas
Klausler Dominates Can-Am Opener in St Jovite
Klausler lapped the field from pole in a Schnee DB-1 and after a pit stop passed Horst Kroll of Toronto and John Gunn of Miami to win the Can-Am Challenge opener in St Jovite. Chris Amos of New Zealand retired on lap seven with control problems. Hank Aaron, a home run king, has appeared in 24 All-Star games with a .194 average.
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ST. Jovnte, Que
Tom Klausler
Horst Kroll
Toronto
John Gunn
Miami
Klausler
Chris Amos
New Zealand
Wolf Delara
Hank Aaron
Geiberger Wins Memphis Golf Classic After Final Round Rally
Al Geiberger erased a two stroke deficit to beat Gary Player by three at Colonial Country Club. Geiberger finished 273 after a final round 70, aided by a birdie on the 10th and 14th and a 59 in Friday's second round remains a landmark. Jerry McGee tied for second at 276 to earn a Ryder Cup berth.
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Memphis
Tenn
al Geiberger
Geiberger
Gary Player
Jerry McGee
Colonial Country Club
Player
First Aide
McGee
Great Britain
Lee Trevino
Johnny Miller
Danny Thomas
Tom Weiskopf
Mike Morley
Dave Eichelberger
Rod Curl
Kermit Zariey
Grier Jones
Lon Hinkle
Gene Littler
Bobby Cole
Steve Taylor
Rik Massengale
Don January
Orville Moody
George Archer
Don Bies
Howard Twitty
Chi Chi Rodriguez
Jim Simons
Dave Hill
Keith Fergus
Don Iverson
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Wayne Baumgardner
Grand Area
Little Athens
Athens
Jon Klingensmith
Bob Saunders
Virginia
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Allison Blatt
Asey Stengel
Yankee
Boston Braves
New York Giants
Ty Cobb
Detroit
Coca Cola
Casey
Yankees
Mets
Higuchi
Wrest
Miss Bradley
Miss Namuri
North Myrtle Beach, SC
Gant
Ress
Sexnce
Weiskopf
Morley
Eichelberger
Curl
Bill Kratzert
Hale Irwin
Phil Rodgers
Bruce Lietzke
Ray Floyd
Mike McCullough
J.C. Snead
Bill Garrett
Tom Shaw
Steve Cain
Doug Tewell
Forrest Ferler
Mike Hill
Tom Kite
John Schroeder
Gary McCord
Barry Jaeckel
Woody Blackburn
Danny Edwards
Bobby Wadkins
Mac McLendon
Bob Menne
Mark Pfeil
Bob Impaglia
Frank Beard
Mike Reid
Gary Koch
Sam Adams
Barney Thompson
Alan Tapie
Johackson
Jim Dent
Tom Storey
Ron Streck
Andy North
Guy Walkingstick
David Canipe
Jeff Mitchell
Bob Payne
Warren Chancellor
Don Baker
Jerry Pate
Gary Groh
Tony Cerda
Larry Ziegler
Ed Dougherty
Jim Booros
Steve Veriato
Tom Jenkins
Bob Ericksen
Bobby Mitchell
Joey Dills
Ed Sneed
Nau
Ad Tina
Tey
FED
General Tire
General Tire Service
Bluefield Ave
Bluefield
W.va
Master Charge
American Express
BankAmericard Diners Club
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