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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1985
Page
9
Fuzzy Zoeller arrives at the 85th U S Open at Oakland Hills amid back and hip pain from a recent surgery, yet expresses confidence he can win. He competes against stars like Norman Ballesteros Langer and Nicklaus as a rain-softened course tests players' nerves and skill.
Facts and figures for the 85th U S Open at Oakland Hills Birmingham Michigan list dates June 13 to 16 field 156 purse 650000 with 103000 to winner. Defending champion Furry Zoeller among former champs in field including Jerry Pate Tom Watson Larry Nelson David Graham Jonny Miller Andy North Lou Graham Jack Nicklaus Hale Irwin Lee Trevino. Course is par 70 9966 yards ESPN coverage times and TV channels noted.
New Jersey Nets officials spoke with Villanova coach Rollie Massimino about potentially filling their NBA vacancy if Stan Albeck leaves. The New York Post cited sources suggesting Massimino was interviewed twice, though Nets executive Lew Schaffel denied talks.
ESPN airs live early rounds of the U S Open at Oak Hills Country Club in Birmingham Michigan with noon and 4 p m telecasts. WTBS carries Cincinnati Reds at Atlanta Braves baseball game at 7 40 p m local time.
Hayes blasted two homers in the first inning as his team buried the Mets 26 to 7 on Tuesday. He becomes the 21st major league player to achieve the feat, leaving the field after the big early lead.
Phillies caress 26 runs on 27 hits led by Von Hayes's two first inning homers and six RBI. Juan Samuel Rick Schu and Bo Diaz added multi hit nights as New York faltered. Hayes tied NL and club records for an inning while the club set or tied several marks in a 26 7 win that surpassed major league scoring feats.
In Detroit, Joe Altobelli faced rumors of his firing as Orioles manager with reports that Edward Bennett Williams met with Earl Weaver to discuss a return and possible replacement. WBAL cited unnamed sources confirming a shift, while Altobelli defended his record and said he would wait for solid information. The Orioles sit 29-25, recent struggles piling pressure on leadership.
Detroit pitcher Dan Petry improved to 9-4 with a three-hitter in a 6-2 win over Baltimore. John Grubb delivered a two-run single in the first inning as Detroit built a 3-0 lead, with Lou Whitaker adding a three-run homer in the eighth. The Orioles rumored to fire manager Joe Altobelli amid a fifth straight loss.
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