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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1967

Page

9

Fletcher Wins State Elks Golf Title By Eight Strokes

Arman Fletcher of Roanoke Virginia captured his seventh state Elks championship at Princeton Elks course with a 206 four under par to win by eight strokes over Sonny Hicks of Princeton. Steve Dennis faded late, finishing tied for sixth after a costly opening stretch.

Fletcher Elks Arman Fletcher Roanoke West Virginia Hind Southern Pines N. C Princeton Elks

Petty Wins Carolina 500 in Rockingham Drive

Richard Petty captured the 500 mile Carolina race at Rockingham North Carolina ahead of Buddy Baker by a full lap. The Plymouth driver earned 16125 dollars lifting his season total to 59540 and set a track record with an average speed of 104.348 mph leading 299 miles and racing despite an overheating engine. Dick Hutcherson finished third, followed by Cale Yarborough and Darel Dieringer.

Rockingham N.C Richard Petty Buddy Baker Carolina Petty Lee Petty Baker Plymouths Darlington S.C Young Petty Dick Hutcherson Cale Yarborough Darel Dieringer

Dan Gurney Wins Belgium Grand Prix in Eagle

Dan Gurney, the lone American in 18 starters, won the Belgium Grand Prix at Francorchamps in an Eagle. He set a lap record on the 20th lap and led Jackie Stewart from the 21st lap, finishing in 1 hour 40 minutes 49.4 seconds at an average 145.665 mph. This marked the first World Championship world crown counting win for an American in an American made car.

Francorchamps Belgium Dan Gurney Gurney Costa Mesa Calif England Jackie Stewart Britain A.J. Foyt Houston

Winners Listed At Littlesburg Track

Winners at the R S Raceway Littlesburg on Sunday include Sportsmen with Guy Ratliff first $100 Don Johnson second $60 and Arnold Crewey Raymond Scott and Dewey Whittaker tied for third $20 each. Eugene Bishop first in modified $100 Ed Snidegar second $40 Benny Cray third $20. Richard Lafferty won the rail-job $150 with Pete Deck second $100 M D Marshall third $40 and Pete Broyles fourth $25.

Bob Jenkinson Vernon Cox J. C. Auer Bob Long Boozy Wyrick Harold Volkin Matthew Smith Lane Fowler Bill Myers Jim Meadow Woody Jarrett Jarrett Elks Jack Wade Bob Weatherly Les Fowlkes Russell Morris Tommy Jones Cotton White Fred Sanders Ralph Roberts H. C. Arnold Ron Keesling R. D. Hampden Andy Clark Jay Pettry Gene Miller Fred Luger Russell Fields Joe Selange Melvin Thompson Hubert Stephenson Paul Vennari Gail Dodrill Bill Eton C. P. Taylor Tom Cunningham Jim Moorefield Pug Lowrey Clyde Belcher Ray Bailey Bob Cunningham Russell Arnold Charles Cassinelli Bob Walls Jake Wetzel Jim Thompson J. A. Thompson Herb Allen Paul Blankenship Jim Powers Owen Griffith George Counts Guy Ratliff Don Johnson Arnold Crewey Raymond Scott Dewey Whittaker Eugene Bishop Ed Snidegar Benny Cray Richard Lafferty Tom Waddell M. D. Marshall Lafferty Pete Deck Pete Broyles

Don Wilson Throws NL’s First No Hitter Since 1965

Houston rookie Don Wilson, 22, pitched the National League’s first no hitter in two years, defeating the Atlanta Braves 2-0. He fanned 15, walked three, and allowed 30 batters in a standout 9 inning gem. Jim Wynn and Ed Mathews drove in the runs as Houston earned a historic win in front of 19 199 fans.

Joy Don Wilson Houston Astros Houston Wilson Astros Atlanta Braves Denis Menke Hank Aaron Menke Jim Wynn Ed Mathews Sandy Koufax Los Angeles Chicago Cubs Steve Barber Stu Miller Baltimore Detroit Tigers Don Nottebart Philadelphia Ken Johnson Cincinnati Phil Niekno Sonny Jackon Wynn Rusty Staub Mathews Staub Bob Uecker Aaron Mack Jones Mike de la Hoz Carty Lau Boyer Helms Alou Atanta Houston Onte Mjones Gotay Prison Davis Francona Jackson N. Rez Lefebvre Jaron Ljohnson Lillis Wyon de Labies A Lmay Roseboro Dela Hog F Robinsn Menkess Mathews Ib Cloninger Tyarta Hickman Landis If Pappas Schofield Adiesh BESO Si Houston Seemasteee Seaee Beso Drysdale Peres Uscher Peat Ae

White Sox sweep Yankees with doubleheader 7-3 and 4-0

Chicago White Sox beat the New York Yankees 7-3 in game one and 4-0 in game two to extend their AL lead. Gary Peters allowed one earned run in the opener, while Tommy John notched his sixth win of the season in the nightcap as 39,319 attended the largest crowd of the year.

Chicago Gary Peters Tommy John New York Yankees Chicago White Sox Peters Yanks John Fred Talbot White Sox al Weis Williams Buford Agee Peter Ward Sox Yankees Ken Berry Ron Hansen Jim King Weis Bill Robinson New York

Oliva Guides Twins Past Indians After Hospital Return

Tony Oliva, just released from hospital after an ankle injury, hit a pinch hit three run double in the eighth to lift the Minnesota Twins to a 4 2 victory over the Cleveland Indians. Mazeroski contributed in the second inning.

Cleveland Tony Oliva Minnesota Twins Cleveland Indians Oliva

Shaker Heights Hospital bats in bases loaded double

Late Saturday at the ballpark Bob Allison came to the plate with the bases full and doubled down the right field line off reliever Steve Bailey. McDowell replaced starter Sam McDowell after Harmon Killebrew.

Shaker Heights Hospital Bob Allison Steve Bailey

Pirates Explode In Fourth And Upend Phillies 5-3

The Pittsburgh Pirates scored ten batters in a four run second inning, sparked by Tommy Sisk two run single, and defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 5-3. McDowell absorbed his fifth loss as Kaat earned his fourth win.

Pirates Phillies Philadelphia Pittsburgh Pirates Tommy Sisk Philadelphia Phillies

National League Advertisement for T-4-L Foot Treatment

An advertisement claims one application of T-4-L stops itch and burning within minutes and promises a 48 cent refund if unsatisfied. It asserts infected skin sloughs off in 3 to 5 days revealing healthy skin, and invites purchase today at Taylor's Drug Store.

Taylor’s Drug Store

Boros Withdraws From Open After Mother's Death

Julius Boros pulled out of the U S Open final round in Springfield New Jersey following the death of his mother. The move comes as Boros faced the final round pressure and the event continued without him.

Springfield N.J Julius Boros

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