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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1975

Page

6

Trevino Struck By Lightning Forces Open Round Cancellation

At the Butler National Golf Club Trevino was struck by lightning near the 13th green causing the Open second round to be canceled. Trevino and Jerry Heard were taken to Hinsdale Hospital with burns. the round will be replayed and a double round could be scheduled Sunday.

Trevino J Heard Bobby Nichols Hinsdale Hospital and Sanitarium Heard Nichols Jerry Heard Butler National Golf Club Course Ann Grassel Libertyville, Il Ning Ape Hinsdale Sanitarium David Graham Arnold Palmer

Conners Borg Tanner Reach Wimbledon Quarterfinals

Jimmy Connors 22 from Belleville, Illinois defeated Phil Dent 6-1 6-2 6-2 to reach the Wimbledon quarterfinals. Borg 19 from Sweden beat Marty Riessen 6-2 8-6 4-6 6-1, while Tanner of Lookout Mountain Tennessee tamed Mike Estep 9-8 6-4 6-2 to join the last eight.

Jimmy Connors All Eagle Club Connors Belleville Phil Dent Australia Borg Marty Riessen Amelia Island Fla Tanner Lookout Mountain Tenn Mike Estep Dallas Forest Hills Dent Vijay Amritraj India Wimbledon Riessen Sons Oh Riessen

Burroughs Lands in Clubhouse Altercation

Texas Ranger star Jeff Burroughs clashed with center fielder Joe Lovitto and was confronted by manager Billy Martin after a Chicago game. Burroughs, M v P 1974, blasted a teammate and called Jim Fregosi a backstabber before calm returned. Martin planned rest for Burroughs and urged the club to focus on the field.

Arlington Tex Jeff Burroughs Joe Lovitto Billy Martin Burroughs Jim Fregosi Lovitto Fregosi Chicago Dallas Times Herald Martin Minnesota Associated Press James Walker Rangers Oakland Burrougughs A P

Kiick Csonka and Warfield Reach Memphis WFL Camp

Jim Kiick Larry Csonka and Paul Warfield arrive at the World Football League camp in Senatobia Mississippi for pre season drills with the Southmen. The team began training with 75 rookies and coach John McVay plans to cut 38 players by opening night as stars aim to dominate the five week lead to the season. Warfield Kiick and Csonka are noted as former NFL stars who helped terrorize defenses.

Senatoria Miss Jim Kiick Larry Csonka Paul Warfield Nambesenes Sonine John McVay

Kissinger To Throw First All Star Ball

Secretary of State Henry Kissinger will throw the ceremonial first pitch at the Major League All Star Game on July 15 in Milwaukee. Kissinger will also attend a luncheon the following day with a press conference.

Washington Henry A. Kissinger Milwaukee State Department Eee Robert Anderson Kissinger

Driessen Drives In Three For 5-2 Win

A three run blast by Driessen in the bottom of the inning powered a 5-2 victory over the Montreal Expos Friday night.

Oo Driessen Montreal Expos

NFL Reduces Active Player Limit to 43 for 1975 Season

New York reports the NFL voted 22 to 4 to set a 43-man active roster limit for 1975, down from 47 last year. Commissioner Pete Rozelle noted potential bargaining, said weaker clubs push for cuts, and estimated about 154000 in annual salaries saved per club.

New York National Football Pete Rozelle NFL Players Association Rozelle Aera

Scott & Evans Chevrolet Lead Mercer County Softball Standings

Scott & Evans Chevrolet tops the Mercer County Softball League after six weeks with 20 wins and two losses. McComas sits tied for second at 16-6, Elgood and Bluestone trails, Consol and Army noted in league context. Army announces 1975 football schedule with 11 games starting September 13 at Holy Cross.

Scott & Evans Chevrolet Mercer County McComas W. Va. Armature Twinbill Consol Bluestone Elgood The Telegraph Army West Point N.Y Holy Cross

Johnson to serve as Princeton assistant coach again

A debate over SSAC coaching rules frames Neil Johnson’s return to the Princeton staff under Jack Pack. Officials acknowledge a long standing rule requires a certified teacher from the same school, while others argue for liberal interpretation. The piece also notes Hank Aaron’s granite marker at Atlanta Stadium and comments on college athletics costs and a proposed spring game plan.

Neil Johnson Jack Pack Princeton Sam SSAC Jack Martin Mercer George Keatley Johnson Pack Williams Martin Race County Board of Education Poety Beallee Atlanta Stadium Braves Hank Aaron Milwaukee Aaron Atlanta Itter Hank

McNally Bombarded With Home Remedies For Hiccups

Former Orioles pitcher Dave McNally, recently quit with Montreal Expos, rests as hospital operators report hiccup cures from callers nationwide. McNally, 32, is in fair condition at Sinai Hospital, treated for a stomach ulcer. doctors say the hiccups may have no definite cause and he will remain hospitalized for now. His wife Jean notes the hiccup episode began June 17, with the family planning to move to Montana to join a brother in an auto agency job.

Baltimore Dave McNally Montreal Expos Sinai Hospital Mr. McNally New Mexico Leonard Wallenstein McNally Wallenstein Jean Bi , Mont Brother Seciery

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