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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1966

Page

12

Bob Parker Named Manager of Fincastle Country Club

Bob Parker, a Virginian with 14 years at the Greenbrier as assistant general manager, is named manager of Fincastle Country Club. He previously led Edgewood Country Club in Charleston and holds a Cornell Club Management course, with past roles at Ormond Beach and Bedford Springs.

Bob Parker Fincastle Country Club Finscastle Country Club Robert B. Parker Virginian Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs Edgewood Fincastle Charleston Parker Bob Ashford General Hospital Ormond Beach West Virginia National Club Managers Association of America Cornell University Norfolk, Va Sam Snead Slammer Sam

Bills Sign Punter Paul MaGuire For 1966 Season

The Buffalo Bills sign punter Paul MaGuire to a contract for 1966. MaGuire averaged 43 yards on 80 punts last season for the team in the American Football League.

Associated Press Paul MaGuire Buffalo Bills MaGuire

Surging Cincy Tops Giants

Tony Perez pinch single in 10th drives in Chico Ruiz with Cardenas beating a slow roller and Perez batting for winning pitcher Billy McCool. Linzy relieved Marichal then left for pinch runner as Perez put Cincinnati ahead, ending Linzy’s 12 straight retired after a sixth inning homer by Tommy Harper.

Cincinnati Tony Perez Chico Ruiz Cardenas Perez Billy McCool Frank Linzy Juan Marichal Tommy Harper San Francisco Daveport Harper Haller Rose Dietz Pinson Linzy Coleman Mays Johnson Edwards Hart Simpson Gabrielsn Ruiz Peterson Brown Fischer Lanier McCool Marichal Mason Pr San Cincinnati San Harper Lingy

Baseball results with scattered scores across leagues

American League games show Detroit 1 Minnesota 0 and Chicago 2 New York 1 while Washington beats Boston 4 3. Baltimore visits California with various pitcher lines including Bertaiia and Lopez. Kansas City dominates Cleveland 7 1 and two more doubleheaders feature multiple pitchers such as Sparma Lolich and Talbot.

Detroit Minnesota Chicago New York Washington Boston Baltimore California Kansas City Cleveland Bertaiia Lopez Boswell Pascual Lolich Sparma Hunter Stafford Siebert Horgan John Horlen Talbot Peterson

Astros Edge Cardinals 3-2 in Wholesale Fielding

Houston defeats St. Louis 3-2 as Mike Cuellar earns his sixth win despite four Astros errors. Sonny Jackson hit an inside the park homer and Staub scored on wild throws aiding the rally. Cuellar allowed seven hits over eight innings with relief from Hoerner.

Houston Mike Cuellar Astros St. Louis Sonny Jackson Ray Washburn Staub Phil Gagliano Dave Nicholson Bob Aspromonte Julian Javier Louis Houston Abrh Bi Ab Bi Brock Stackson Gagliaro Wynn Cepeda Nicholson Shannon Asprmate Javier Batemane Maxvillis Harrison Buchek Lillis Atnecube Peltentianndacsheee S.jackson Washburn Gagliano Javier Bateman St.Louis Maxvill Gagliano S—Nicholson Cuellar IP H Rerbeso Washburn Hoerner

Birds Win Road Duel as Mets Top Orioles in Extra Innings

Marion Mets edged Bluefield Orioles 8 7 in ten innings at Bowen Field. Bob Sabo earned the win for Marion while Dick Rhine took the loss for Baltimore as 602 spectators watched a back forth game with four doubles and a Mike Gerick triple fueling the Mets.

Marion Mets Bluefield Orioles Bowen Field Met Birds Orioles Joe Altobelli Covington Mets Bob Sabo Dick Rhine Oriole Nyal Leslie Dave Halford Dave May Dan Kerns Mike Gerick

Braves sweep Dodgers in day-night twin bill

Atlanta dominates Los Angeles 5-4 in the night game and 4-3 in the afternoon, led by Ken Johnson tossing a complete game and a three-run rally in the sixth. Torre and Carty homered for the Dodgers, while Wills and Parker provided early offense for Los Angeles.

Atlanta Atlanta Braves Paks Theiece Tony Cloninger Tommy Davis Jim Lefebvre Cloninger John Rosebore Braves Torre Rico Carty Ken Johnson Dodgers Los Angeles Lou Johnson Willie Davis Carty Los Angeles Atlanta Kennedy Gilliam Ph Moeller P E—Wills Cart Menke Mathews Hr—Torre K.johnson Ljohnson W.davis Sb—Woodward S— K.johnson M.jones Sutton Miller Meschadines i Moeller

Princeton Elks Club hosts 1966 West Virginia Elks golf

The 1966 West Virginia Elks state golf tournament finished at the Princeton Elks club and may relocate next year with other clubs in consideration. Harold Volkin, longtime tournament chairman, plans a new cochairman and praises John McDowell and Fred Saunders for their help. Local golfers praise Fincastle course improvements and condition, noting water on all fairways and greens aiding play.

West Virginia Princeton Elks Club Princeton Elks Princeton Harold Volkin Harold John McDowell John Fred Fred Saunders Saunders

Kazmierski Wins 1966 Women's Collegiate Golf Title

Joyce Kazmierski of Michigan State defeated Bobbie Jo Gabrielsen of Georgia 2 and 1 to win the 1966 Women's Collegiate Golf Championship in Columbus Ohio after a 36 hole final.

Columbus Ohio Joyce Kazmierski Michigan State Bobbie Jo Gabrielsen University of Georgia

Florida golfer wins Stanford NCAA title in esthetic show

Pudgy Bob Murphy of Florida fired a four under par 68 on Saturday to win the NCAA golf championship in Stanford California, adding the NCAA crown to his National Amateur title and completing a big weekend for the Floridian golfer.

Stanford Calif Pudgy Bob Murphy Florida National Collegiate Athletic Association

Terrell Jones Meet In WBA Title Bout Tuesday

Houston AP Terrell defends his WBA heavyweight title Tuesday night at Sam Houston Coliseum against challenger Doug Jones in a 15 round bout. The two fighters bring records 36-4 with 18 KOs and 29-6-1 with 19 KOs respectively as a near capacity crowd expects 10,000 fans with nationwide closed circuit showings.

Terrell Jones Houston Tex Ernie Terrell World Boxing Association Doug Jones Sam Houston Colisseum Texas WBA Cassius Clay Bona Fide Boxing Association Chicago New York Cleveland Williams

Arman Fletcher Overcomes Handicap To Reach Elks National Runner Up

Arman Fletcher, hampered by a long troubled leg and multiple operations, made a strong showing at the National Elks tournament at Southern Pines NC. He finished as runner up in a field of over 350, four behind leader Larry Dempsey after a 71 in qualifying. rain and three putts on casual water on No 11-13 dash hopes. He hopes his leg will be at full strength by next season.

Arman Fletcher Fletch Southern Pines North Carolina Arman Larry Dempsey Dempsey

Fletcher’s Reflections On Fincastle Course Shape

Fletcher would have liked to stay and play the new Fincastle course after the Elks but needed to return to work. Discussion suggests if he had grown up on Fincastle he might have become one of the country’s top golfers.

Fletcher Fincastle Elks Fletch Arman Fletcher

Church League Opens Season With Eight Teams

The Bluefield Church Softball League launches its second season with eight teams. Bramwell Presbyterian leads at 60, followed by Falls Mills Christian 4-1 and Midway Christian 4-2. Games are Tuesdays and Thursdays at 6 30 and 8 00 at City Field, with a tournament set for August 2 4.

Bluefield Church Bramwell Presbyterian Church Wilbur W. Huff First Baptists Church William Jameson Jerry Conner College Avenue Baptist Church Bramwell Presbyterian Falls Mills Christian Church Midway Christian Church First Baptist Church Caffee Memorial Christian Church Memorial Baptist Church Mt. Zoin Baptist Church

Hershberger and Stahl Star in A's 7 1 Victory Over Indians

Mike Hershberger drove in four runs and Larry Stahl collected three key hits as the Kansas City Athletics defeated Cleveland 7-1. The A's broke the game open with three seventh inning runs and two more in the eighth, backed by solid defense and timely hitting from Hershberger, Stahl, Campaneris, and Gosger. Max Alvis homered for Cleveland, but the Indians could not sustain early momentum.

Cleveland Mike Hershberger Larry Stahl Kansas City Athletics A’s Bert Campaneris Jim Gosger Hershberger Stahl Rooz Gosger Roger Repoz Indians Max Alvis Dick Green Danny Cater Kansas City Hershbar Alvis Whitfield Crandall Lindblad Booker Tiant Kelley

Bluefield and Salem Post Football Wins on Friday

Bluefield defeated Marion 7 to 3 while Salem beat Corvington 15 to 5. Johnson City played Bluefield to a 0 to 0 tie at night.

Bluefield Marion Johnson City Salem Corvington x-Salem xJohnson x-Ife-Bluefield x-Marion x-Covington Peeaeoe Covington Johnson

Baseball Roundup with NL Scores and Sunday Games

National League results New York beat Chicago 9 3 Atlanta defeated Los Angeles 5 4 Upcoming night games feature Los Angeles at Atlanta San Francisco at Cincinnati St Louis at Houston On Sunday pairings include Fryama at Philadelphia Ribant and Rustock for New York Koufax versus Lemaster Perry at Maloney Jackson at Roberts and Simmons at Faul 1-1 1-1

New York Chicago Atlanta Los Angeles San Francisco Cincinnati St. Louis Houston Pittsburgh Fryama Philadelphia Jackson Ribant Rustock Lee Faul Simmons Koufax Lemaster Perry Maloney Roberts IxSan Francisco

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