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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1966
Page
4
Morris Harvey College hires Clarke Hlerdic to lead the soccer program with a first fall schedule in the works though no players yet on campus. The West Seneca N.Y. native says he will grow with the team after an unbeaten UNC freshmen season.
Nancy Richey, United States top ranked woman, defeated Margaret Smith of Australia in a Paris semi final, crushing her 6 1 6 8 to reach Sunday's final of the French National Tennis Tournament. Richey, 23, from Dallas, faces Ann Haydon Jones of Britain for the title.
Hanlin named grid coach at Glenville College by A L Hardman education department. Hanlin, former Glenville coach and St Marys High School veteran, will take over basketball duties Sept 1. Byrd resigned to take a Florida teaching job. candidates included John Pisapia of Stonewall Jackson High School.
In Parkerburg Huntington High School defeated Weillsburg 51 to 0 in the state tourney final, posing coach Jack Cook with a final gift. Carl Hewett starred for Huntington as they pulled a triple play in the semifinal ouster 7-0.
Conk moves to Marshall University next season as head coach in a centerfield fining, while Huntington scores four runs in the first two innings on six singles and two Wellsburg errors. Hale, Hale, and Gotbie each have two hits for Huntington as they exit semifinals after a later loss.
In an oval league matchup at Watt Powell Park the Giants beat the Colt with a grand slam by Gunnoe. Two games remain scheduled at Watt Powell Park while other city contests took place around Elkins and Cloverleaf Market hosted a charity baseball night.
Fred Whitfield drove in five runs with three singles and a three run homer as the Indians topped the Twins. Reliever Dick Radatz shut down late threats after replacing Luis Tiant in the fourth. Robinson homered twice for Baltimore, driving in three runs in a 3 2 win over Kansas City.
John W. Santrock, 22, will serve as assistant manager at the Downstown Tennis Club in Philadelphia for a year. A former coach and instructor at Ranson School, he is noted as a state high school champion, four-time state junior titlist, and No. 1 on the Charleston Junior Davis Cup team. He played for the University of Miami, earning a BA in 1965 and pursuing graduate work.
State police Cpl D L Lemmon and Patrolman Jack Kinder announce a three day cyclists safety rally. The event starts with a morning scene tear and a 4 pm Charleston parade followed by a 7 pm hillclimb at the speedway. Final short track races Sunday conclude the AMA sanctioned rally.
Thoroughbred racing shifts this weekend from one Charles Town track to the other. A 12 race program Saturday night caps the 67th summer meeting opening Monday evening and running through July 30 with post time at 7:45 p.m. EDT. This marks the first summer meeting under the 34-year-old new ownership of Charles Town Race Course.
New York baseball team shells Boston with a 15 to 5 blowout at Fenway Park. Key hits include Downing driving in five runs and Tom Tresh homering twice as the Yankees jump early, chase Boston starter and rack up 17 hits to win their sixth straight. Jesper Lamabe shuts out Washington later, as Chicago and Washington also post shutouts in the same night.
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