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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1962

Page

7

Palmer and Rosburg Open National Lead at Oakmont

Arnold Palmer and Bob Rosburg shot 68 and 69 to take a two shot lead at 139 in the 62nd National Open with Gene Littler faltering to 143. Billy Maxwell is two back at 141, while Jack Nicklaus Gary Player and Bobby Nichols sit at 142.

Oakmont Arnold Palmer Bob Rosburg Gene Littler Littler San Diego Calif Oakmont Country Club Palmer Rosburg Billy Maxwell Jack Nicklas Columbus Ohio South Africa Gary Player Bobby Nichols

University of the South Opens Rebuilt Golf Course

The University of the South in Sewanee Tenn opened a rebuilt nine hole golf course on its mountaintop campus. The project cost 40000 dollars and includes two holes with views of the valley 1000 feet below.

Sewanee, Tenn University of the South

Phillies explode for 10 in third to rout Reds 13 8

Philadelphia bats surge in the third inning for a 13 8 win over Cincinnati as Roy Sievers belts a grand slam and an RBI single. Dalrymple Demeter contribute doubles while seven other hitters add hits. Maloney takes the loss, Klippstein toed relief.

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Ridan Faces Derby Fame Amid Money Troubles

Louisville AP reports Ridan, a Derby third placer, started as the favorite under Manuel Yeaza due to speed and form. The horse had been out of the money only once in 13 races, but finished third in the Everglades after a disqualification moved him to fourth.

Louisville Ridan Manuel Yeaza Everglades

Baseball league formed by Postcard campaign

Denver AP reports American Association historians say the league began in 1902 after first president Thomas J. Hickey spent eight cents on postcards. He mailed to postmasters in eight Midwestern cities asking if their communities would form a baseball league.

Denver American Association Thomas J. Hickey

Davies In Amateur Golf Final With Double Victory

Richard Davies of Pasadena California reached the British Amateur final at Hoylake after defeating England’s David Palmer 2 and 1 and Rodney Foster 3 and 2 in the semifinals. He will meet Welshman John Powall in a 36 hole final.

Davies John Powall Hoylake Deane Beman Martinsville Mike Bonallack Joe Carr Yolen Feld England David Palmer Rodney

Clemente, Aaron hit grand slams as Pirates rally past Braves

Roberto Clemente belted a grand slam igniting an eight run eighth inning in a 9 8 Pirates win over Milwaukee. Henry Aaron also hit a fifth career grand slam, contributing five RBIs, but Pittsburgh secured a seventh straight victory led by Jack Lamabe on the mound.

H. Aaron Clemente Bucs Pittsburgh Henry Aaron Milwaukee Braves Roberto Clemente Pittsburgh Pirates Pirates Tony Cloninger Cloninger Bob Skinner Hank Fischer Dick Stuart Milwaukee Don Nottebart Bob Hendley Dick Groat Aaron Diomedes Olivo Olivo Tom Sturdivant Eddie Mathews Mathews Mack Jones Braves Jack Lamabe Pirate Nottebart

Bloodfeud Looms Over Bluefield Battle Royal

Ronnie Stafford from Madison leads six-man mat turmoil at Bluefield Auditorium as jealousy heats up with The Cat and The Medic among rivals. The eight paces of the all against all battle royal set for 8:15 p.m. DST pits Stafford against Dashing Doug Atkins Big Don Bess El Gato and Aedic with potential gang-up risks and intervening allies.

Ronnie Stafford Madison Wis Bluefield Auditorium Stafford West Virginia Doug Atkins Huntington Big Don Bess Lexington el Gato the Cat Spain Aedic Ronnie Cat Punk Mountaineer Adkins Don Bess

Baseball Standings and Scores From Evening Fixtures

Standings show Cincinnati at Philadelphia and Milwaukee at Pittsburgh with multiple night games. Results include Baltimore 8 Washington 3 and Cleveland 3 New York 0 plus yesterday’s Detroit and Chicago contests and various Los Angeles at Chicago matchups.

Houston Farrell Los Angeles Padres St. Louis Jackson San Francisco Marichal Cincinnati O’toole Philadelphia McLish Milwaukee Piche Sortia Pittsburgh Law Gib Cutease Cardwell Hobbie New York Hunter Cleveland Minnesota Kansas City Baltimore Washington Detroit Angeles Chicago Perry Donohue Chvecu Lee Bert Roberts Burnside Niggie Wilson E Petroit

Mets Fan Reacts To Ninth Inning Mets Victory

Huntington High School coach Ray Borowicz nearly dropped six hamburgers in his yard as Hobie LanArith homered in the ninth for a 3 2 Mets win over Warren Spahn of Milwaukee. Borowicz and Spahn were Buffalo high school teammates.

Huntington N. Y Ray Borowicz Hobie Lanarith New York Mets Warren Spahn Milwaukee Mets Borowicz Spahn Buffalo

Farm Census Shows 15 Percent Lived Entire Life in One House

About fifteen percent of farm residents in the 1960 census reported having spent their entire lives in the same dwelling. The finding highlights limited mobility among rural households and traces patterns of community stability across agricultural regions.

Summit Lake Fish Stocking Could End Problem

Charleston AP Nat Resources officials say Summit Lake near Richwood may have solved its fish kill issue. Fish Chief Ed Kinney announced 800 pounds of rainbow trout would be stocked late Friday after a 100–pound test survived the prior week. If survival holds, another large stocking could occur soon. Previously, controversy arose over continued trout stocking amid improved conditions and no deaths for over a week.

Charleston Summit Lake Richwood Natural Resources Department Ed Kinney Kinney Carl E. Gainer D-Nicholas

Pirates Sign Two West Coast Prospects

The Pittsburgh Pirates signed two players from the West Coast. Wendall Glaze, 19, a pitcher from Hillsboro, Oregon, and Walter Jones, 19, an infielder from Compton, California.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Pirates Wendall Glaze Hillsboro Ore Walter Jones Compton Calif

Cubs Beat Mets 5-1 to Open Four-Game Series

Chicago Cubs win 5-1 as Dave Gerard blanks the Mets in the seventh after Bob Anderson carries a two-hitter into that frame. Lou Brock, Andre Rodgers and Anderson spark a second inning rally, Billy Williams adds a two-run single in the fifth, and Ernie Banks homers in the sixth. Frank Thomas, Felix Mantilla and Gil Hodges provide New York’s offense.

NEW York Dave Gerard Chicago Cubs New York Mets Bob Anderson Mets Gerard Marv Throneberry Jim Hickman Cubs Lou Brock Andre Rodgers Anderson Billy Williams Ernie Banks Chicago Met Roger Craig Frank Thomas Felix Mantilla Gil Hodges

Greatest Yale Backs Silent During Loss

In New Haven, Yale football faced Harvard last November with its famed backfield of Tommy Singleton, Lou Muller, Kenny Wolfe, and Bob Blanchard, all graduate stars from the unbeaten Ivy champions. They watched Harvard win 27 to 0, silent on the sideline as their replacements took the field.

New Haven

Carry Back Claims Met Mile Win Over Kelso at Belmont

Carry Back delivers a remarkable Metropolitan win at Aqueduct with a blistering second quarter mile in 21 and two fifths seconds to beat Kelso. Jockey Johnny Rotz rides the 4-year-old for trainer-breeder Jack Price as the Price family reflects on their champion’s rise from a $265 purchase for Price’s daughters Judy and Leslie on a Cleveland farm.

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Bills Sign Rookie End Bill Everdom

The Buffalo Bills of the American Football League sign rookie end Bill Everdom who played college football at Baldwin Wallace College.

Buffalo Bills American Football League Bill Everdom Baldwin Wallace

Resolution to Discontinue H. J. Houtz Inc. in West Virginia

H J Houtz Inc. approves dissolving the corporation under West Virginia law. The board will convert assets to cash, settle debts, and distribute remaining funds pro rata to stockholders after notice publication. The president will file resolutions with the secretary of state and provide a publication certificate. The document is dated June 13, 1966, with signatures and corporate seal.

H. J. Jesse West Virginia Cyrus H. Gadd Law de Princeton H. J. Te Inc

Private Summer Camp Notice At Minnehaha Springs W Virginia

A private summer camp advertises programs for ages six to sixteen at Minnehaha Springs Pocahontas County featuring a concrete heat swimming pool tennis courts archery range and more. Information is available by calling Blue field 327-9241 A camp representative will contact interested households. An auction for Farmer's Market items is also listed with contact J Mitchell auctioneer The Beacon Drive-Ins new hours are 1 AM weekdays and 2 AM Fridays Saturdays.

Minnehaha Springs Wva Pocahontas County Blue Field Camp Minneha

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