Fletcher wins 12th WV Elks golf title at Princeton
Arman Fletcher captured his 12th West Virginia State Elks Golf championship at Princeton Elks Country Club finishing with a 222 total. Ken Gruver, two strokes back at 224, followed Fletcher as Charley Adkins and Jack Wade tied for third at 228. Weather cleared for the final round as 91 players competed. awards and plaques went to runners-up across seven flights.
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Arman Fletcher
Elks
Princeton Elks Country Club
King Fletch
Elkhom
Ken Gruver
Gruver
Fletcher
Ken
Grover
Andy Clark
Charley Adkins
Charley
Adkins
Jack Wade
Wade
Clark
Russell Sink
S. Ray Underwood
Charleston
Gene Atkins
Bluefield
Sonny Hicks
Cotton White
Bob Cunningham
R. D. Hamden
Sy Mazzella
Jim Hart
Dick Copeland
Basil Legg
Jim Cure
Elmer Bay
Bob Wills
James A. Thompson
Jim Greer
Dual Hill
Elks Country Club
W. L. Stubby
West Virginia Elks Tournament
Lindsey Kirk
Jim Godsey
Tucker Bowen
Jess Mclaughling
Bob Akers
Princeton Elks
Sonny
Protourney
West Virginia
Petty Wins Lone Star 500 in Texas Heat
Richard Petty of Rand leman NC overcame 100 degree heat and three yellow flags to win the $95,000 Lone Star 500 at Texas World Speedway for his fifth Winston Cup title. Bobby Allison rose to second after Joe Frasson’s engine failure, with Coco Marlin third, Benny Parsons fourth, and Bobby Isaac fifth.
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College Station
Petty
Bobby Allison
Hueytown
Ala
Joe Frasson
Coco Marlin
Columbia
Tenn
Benny Parsons
Detroit
Mich
Bobby Isaac
Catawba
N.C
Texas
Texas World Speedway
Indians Defeat Yankees in doubleheader sweep
Cleveland Indians pitchers Gaylord Perry and Mike Kilkenny led a AL doubleheader sweep of the New York Yankees, 4-3 and 5-1. The Indians rallied for three eighth inning runs to win the opener and scored three unearned runs in the nightcap aided by four Yankee errors. Kilkenny earned his first Cleveland start, while Ed Farmer provided ninth inning relief in a 12th game win for Perry.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Indians
Gaylord Perry
Mike Kilkenny
New York Yankees
Indians
Mel Stottlemyre
Steve Kline
Perry
Ed Farmer
Kilkenny
John Ellis
Roy White
Yankees
Hal Lanier
Gene Michael
Tom McCraw
Kline
Michael
Ray Rosse
John Lowenstein
McCraw
Fosse
Ron Lolich
League Scores and Weekend Baseball Results
A hectic set of game results lists Milwaukee Boston Kansas City Minnesota Chicago Oakland and California with scores and noted pitchers. Saturday and Monday night matchups feature Milwaukee at Baltimore Boston at Cleveland California at Minnesota Oakland at Texas New York at Detroit plus several 10 inning and 11 inning games across the circuit.
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Cleveland
Baltimore
Detroit
Boston
Milwaukee
Minnesota
Kansas City
Chicago
Texas
Oakland
California
Inc
Ind
New York
Lockwood
Damien
Culp
Lamb
Foster
Corbin
Holtzman
Bosman
Kekich
Neikro
Pittsburgh
St Louis
Houston
Cincinnat
Montreal
Philadelphia
San Francisco
San Diego
Atlanta
Los Angeles
Champion
Pappas
Reed
Bryant
Moose
Koosman
Wilson
Kirby
Cincinnati
Nolan
Osteen
Moore
Gibson
Ft Louis
Angeles
Wa Atlanta
York
India
Orioles Edge Tigers 2-1 to Tie AL East Lead
Jim Palmer earned his eighth straight win as the Orioles defeated the Tigers 2-1 in Baltimore. Brooks Robinson drove in the decisive run, lifting Baltimore level with Detroit atop the American League East standings.
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Baltimore
Jim Palmer
The
Orioles
Detroit
Brooks Robinson
Tigers
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Andy
Finis
Joe Kuhn
Cris Barton
Harold Volkin
David Finley
Clyde Belcher
Tom York
Bob Crowder
Harold Hinkle
Paul Blankenship
Boozy Wyrick
Cecil Lacy
Elmore
Rod Keesling
Joe Thorn
Charlie Tiller
Mack Hart
Ronnie Jones
Bob Walls
Ronald Troutman
Owen Griffith
Ken Ellis
Day Sayers
Ernie Chitmar
Frank Connell
Sam Roberts
Dale Snodgrass
Tom Glover
Pat Stanton
Bob Neumeyer
Joe Salango
Hubert Stevenson
Tom Cunningham
Joe Singleton
Hoge McCall
Dorsey Parrish
Bills Justice
Bill Smith
Bill Myers
David Hicks
Lane Fowler
Frank Haun
Earl Carter
Buster Brown
Harry Basham
Alford Wickline
John Lang
J. M. Satterfield
Garlin Hill
Johnny Linkous
George Moore
Bill Conner
Jim Haun
Don Johnston
Richard Shumate
Ray Allison
Harry Carden
Allison
Raymond Williams
National League East
Annongs
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Anta
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Blair Cf
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Bluefield Avenue
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Monthru
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Bob
Foster Quarry World Light
Convention Center
Las Vegas
Nevada
Raleigh County
Beckley
Clubman
Princeton
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