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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1971

Page

6

Gorman Beats Laver in Wimbledon Upset Run

Tom Gorman, battling a back injury, upset top seed Rod Laver 9-7 8-6 6-3 to reach the Wimbledon semifinals. Stan Smith advances by defeating Onny Parun while Cliff Richey meets Ken Rosewall in a separate quarterfinal. Billie Jean King advances in the women’s singles, with Evonne Goolagong to face Mrs. King in the semis.

Wimbledon England Tom Gorman Rod Laver Gorman U.S Seattle Laver London Stan Smith Pasadena Calif Onny Parun New Zealand Cliff Richey Sarasota Fla Nancy Gunter San Angelo Tex Evonne Goolagong Australia Smith Parun Mrs. King

Souder Wins Motocross 100 CC At Rocky Point Raceway

James Souder won the 100 CC division at Rocky Point Raceway in Sandlick on Sunday. Second place went to Bill Downard with Sam Williams, Eddie DeHart, and Cliff McGlothlin close behind.

Sam Williams Rocky Point Raceway Sandlick Williams James Souder Bill Downard Sam Jose Moran Normas Sigman Danny Ellis Richard Rouel Jerry Craddock Mike Shephard Tony Mandeville Roger McFarland Thomas Stafford Wally Lorenz James Bays Tri-State

Youth Movement In State Amateur Golf Event Draws Crowds

The West Virginia amateur golf tournament opens with 148 entrants led by a large youth contingent. Adults hold low handicaps while teens and preteens fill multiple age groups from 14 to 19, with Bill Campbell tops among plus two and eight players at scratch or one handicap.

White Sulphur Springs West Virginia Billy Lickert Perry Sarver Huntington Jim Carman Scott Depot Beckley Steve Fox Will Frantz Jon R. Striker Quick David McClung Lewisburg Jon Johnson Charleston J. G. Anderson Winfield Barry Fleming Vienna James W. Frush, Jr Bridgeport Bill Campbell David Carter Jack Eugene Forbes Morgantown Frank Giaquinto Clarksburg Frank Sexton Milton Barney Thompson Barboursville Jim Ward Ken Bowen South Charleston Dudley Blizzard Joe Feaganes Henry McCoy

NCAA Changes Tourney Byes Based On 10-Year Records

NCAA committee to determine automatic tournament berths by team records over the past decade replacing the 10 year window. Davidson’s Dr. Tom Scott chairs the group meeting at Myrtle Beach to discuss NBC broadcasts and joint talks with the coaches association.

Myrtle Beach S.C National Collegiate Athletic Association Tom Scott Davidson College East Scott South Carolina NBC Television National Association of Basketball Coaches

May Plays Through Knee Pain For Reds Hit Leader

Cincinnati first baseman Lee May, 28, keeps contributing despite a painful knee. Through 63 games he has 18 homers and 43 RBIs with a .304 average, delivering several game winning hits while Reds trail in NL pennant race. May ignores All-Star talk, saying he plays to help the team as Cincinnati sits 16 games back.

Cincinnati Lee May Reds May San Francisco Willie McCovey Atlanta Orlando Cepeda Giants

Dodgers edge Cubs 6 4 in Chicago for fourth straight win

Dodgers Will Crawford and Wes Parker drive in two runs each to lead Los Angeles past the Chicago Cubs 6-4. Al Downing improves to 9-4 as Chicago's Milt Pappas falls to 7-8, with a three run second inning fueling the Dodgers' victory. Crawford homers in the first and Pete Cannizzaro helps seal the game with late double plays.

Chicago Willie Crawford Wes Parker Los Angeles Dodgers Chicago Cubs Dodger Dodgers Milt Pappas Parker Tom Haller al Downing Jim Hickman Cubs Crawford Bill Buckner Los Angeles Maury Wills Willie Davis Haller Wills Williams Hickman S—-O Downing Downing Mikkelsen Brewer Pappas Ie Decker Newman Regen

Angels call up Rivers from Salt Lake City

The California Angels promoted left fielder Nicky Rivers from the Salt Lake City farm club and sent catcher Tomas Silverio back to the farm on Monday.

Anaheim Calif Nicky Rivers California Angels Salt Lake City Tomas Silverio Angels

Yaz Continues to Lead AL All Star Balloting

New York AP report shows Carl Yastrzemski of the Red Sox leading AL outfield voting for the July 13 All Star game in Detroit with 596 468 votes. Tony Oliva and Frank Robinson follow. voting ends Wednesday and starters will be announced next week.

NEW York Carl Yastrzemski Boston Red Sox Detroit Bowie Kuhn Yastrzemski Minnesota Tony Oliva Baltimore Frank Robinson Cookie Rojas Kansas City Rod Carew Dave Johnson Carew Johnson Rojas Luis Aparicio Boston Bert Campaneris Oakland Leo Cardenas Jim Fregosi California Freddie Patek Mark Belanger Bobby Murcer Amos Otis al Kaline Frank Howard Washington Reggie Jackson Reggie Smith Ray Fosse Cleveland Bill Freenan Thurman Munson Eldred Hendricks Paul Casanova George Mitterwaic

Jaycees Sweep In Pony League Action

The Jaycees defeated the Legion 19-6 in Peewee League action and also beat Bluewell 4-3 while Brushfork topped Legion 11-4. In Pony League tonight the Legion faces Graham and Bluewell meets Iris to close play.

Jaycees Legion Bluewell Brushfork Graham Iris

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