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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1972

Page

7

Riva Ridge Heads Belmonte Field In Belmont Stakes

Riva Ridge and Key To The Mint top a field for the $125,000-added Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park. Eight others including No Le Hace and Smiling Jack join the 10-starter race as the Triple Crown finale with post time set around 4:35 p.m. EDT. Riva Ridge breaks from the rail with Turcotte, Key To The Mint from No. 6 with Baeza, and Cloudy Dawn adds a surprise entry trained by Whiteley.

Ed Schoyler NEW York Riva Ridge Meadow Stable Ron Turcotte Paul Mellon Key To the Mint Braulio Baeza Angel Cordero Jr Phil Rubbicco Frank Ianelli F. William Harder Smiling Jack Jersey Derby Bill Hartack William and Thomas Bancroft Cloudy Dawn No le Hace Stiling Jack Belmont Park Zul Tom Freetex Big Spruce Ruritania Prince Faguier CBS Grey Son Delaware Park Frank Whiteley Damascus Brancroft Femit W Ban Park Po Morse Sive Ridge Turcotte Tom Velasquez Dawn Hartack Prince Fauquier Belmonte Witoer

U S Girls Rally For 5 3 Lead In Curtis Cup

The United States team rallied to a 5 3 lead over Britain after day one of the Curtis Cup women s golf matches in Western Gales Scotland Belle Robertson and Martha Kirouac led U S singles and foursomes while Laura Baugh Beth Barry Barbara McIntire Jane Booth and Michele Walker contributed key victories in damp conditions at the 6331 yard seaside course Mary Everard Beverly Huke Mary McKenna and Hollis Stacy stood for Britain in closely contested morning and afternoon sessions.

Western Gailes Scotland Belle Robertson United States Britain U.S Laura Baugh Long Beach Calif Mary Everard Beverly Huke Colorado Springs Colo. and Beth Barry Mobile Ala Miss Booth Martha Kirouac Rancho Bernardd Martha Kirayac Ranch Bernards Cath Jane Booth Palm Beach Gardens Fla Helle Robertson Barbara McIntire Olc Dianh Oxley Beth Larry Ale MaryeKenna Kath, Phillips Beet Laneymith Spyder Nev Two Up Laure Baugh Cali Michele Walker Halved

Poca Plans Summer Basketball and Activities Program

Poca Parks and Recreation outlines a June 18 to August 25 summer program run by director Jim Dagostine. Activities from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays include badminton, croquet, table tennis, tennis, football, softball and more, with basketball leagues as the highlight. Senior league runs June 20 to July 28 for grades 10 32 and local residents. other divisions follow, with playoffs and clinics.

POCA Jim Dagostine Poca Parks and Recreation Dagestine

Reds Sign Three Draft Choices

The Cincinnati Reds announced the signing of three draft selections: Pete Joseph 18 of Salt Lake City Utah pitcher, Mike Staffieri of Fullerton California, and Gene Phipps of Yuma Arizona.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Reds Pete Joseph Salt Lake City Utah Mike Staffieri Fullerton Calif Gene Phipps Yuma Ariz

90 Lap Race Tonight Features IRP Leader Harsh

Stock car racing opens with events at Charleston Speedway and Georges Creek and at IRP in Ona. The Charleston program ends with a $600 to win 50 lap feature. IRP late model leader Ronnie Harshbarger drives a 1964 Chevelle and will defend his early season lead. Gene McNeely is also mentioned among the drivers in the field.

Charleston Speedway Georges Creek IRP Ona Larry Brumfield M. J. Marshall Brumfield Camaro Marshall Chevelle Ronnie Harshbarger Harshbarger Paul Martin Junior Spencer Gene Taylor Spencer G. K. Spurlock

Cable TV Sports Irks Broadcasters

Washington AP reports the National Association of Broadcasters urges banning cable TV from siphoning off sports events that commercial TV now provides free to viewers.

Washington

Miss Belcher Retains Berry Hills Golf Title

Doris Belcher defended her Berry Hills Country Club women’s golf title by defeating Priscilla Payne 2 and 1 in the finals after trailing early. Belcher, a schoolteacher and daughter of Judge William Herbert Belcher, tied at nine and pulled ahead with a par at 11 and a 10-foot birdie putt at 12. Camille Copenhaver won the first flight by beating Helen Shaver 6 and 5, while Mary Ziebold defeated Marty Shaffer 2 and 1 in the second flight. In field day, Maxine Herford had low gross 85, Mary McJunkin low net 77, with Copenhaver winning the chipping and Belcher the driving contests.

Doris Belcher Berry Hills Country Club Priscilla Payne Miss Belcher Doris Payne Miss Bel Copenhaver Gaylord Perry Phillies Rico Petrocelli Jack Brohamer Boston Cleve Red Sox Land Indians California Angels Minnesota Twins Brohamer Perry Petrocelli Red Sox Buddy Bell Angels Camel Art. Kusnyer Paul Blair Innning Strioles Texas Rangers II Blair Don Burford Orioles Baltimore Sutton Mass Wattonit Esther Battle Howard Boswell Hi Creek Mich Miss Miller Forsch Wenret Ohigag Boij Stnson Oomarian Pi Godigeys Woven Bas Pleasant Joward Paras Alan Kathy Ahern California Bost Ton Japan Sayoki Yamazaki Harper Ace Aroricig Sp McMullen Stanton Rf Sandra Palmer Kathy Nitro Stanton Agaricia HR Ca JoAnne Carner R.oliver Kusnyer Petri Cameron Chapman Rivers Aparicia Pinson Sebbie Austin Yestrzemski Hore Rae Gwens Feth Clark Fisher Lee New York Kansas City Clarke Patehss Monterrey Mexico Jose Napoles McDane Adolph Pruitt St. Louis Inc Tata Mon- Kangs Terrey Kanes Geiger Stefret McDaniel Rattles Curtis Cokes Mnesota Cleveland Dallas Waco Pruitt Carew Buftyss Aghnsi Ito Keer Notte Soon Dimbliss Beg Tenuis Bell Blyleven Manuel Notten iMiwessia Boo Cioeaiang Soarnta Innevota Clevelard Tevgr Braun G.perry

Astros top Mets 4 2 in Perry drive

Larry Howard hit a two run homer aiding a four run fourth inning rally as the Astros beat the Mets 4 2. Jon Matlack took the loss despite six hits while Jim Wynn and Bob Watson fueled the early scoring.

Associated Press Larry Howard Houston Astros New York Mets Mets Houston Jon Matlack Jim Wynn Bud Harrelson Cleon Jones Bob Watson Howard Au LU Lum LE Perry Jim Rooker Paul Schaal Kansas City Royals New York Yankees Rooker New York Mike Kekich Cookie Rojas Kansas City Rojas Schaal Kekich Larry Bowa Pete Koegel Philadelphia Philies Atlanta Braves

Pro Basketball Future in Baltimore in Doubt Says Bullets

Baltimore Bullets face uncertainty as Abe Pollin contemplates franchise moves after next season. Bullets publicity director Jim Henneman said late Thursday there may be no pro basketball in Baltimore next season.

Montreal National Hockey League Baltimore Bullet Abe Pollin National Basketball Association Bullets Jim Henneman

Blalock suspension sparks LPGA boycott talk

Reports from Sutton Massachusetts indicate some veteran LPGA players discuss boycotting the June 23 95 Heritage Village Open in Connecticut if Janie Blalock may play. Marlene Hagge and Bud Erickson deny boycott talks while Blalock faces a suspension amid a federal suit about the case.

Sutton Mass Janie Associated Press Southbury Conn Miss Blalock Connecticut Marlene Marlene Hagge LPGA Bud Erickson Hagge Pleasant Valley

Ex Wake Forest Cager Carr Gets Concord A D Job

Former Wake Forest star Wendell L. Carr is named athletic director at Concord College in Athens West Virginia. He will assume duties July 1 after Robert Kyle retires, bringing a background in basketball coaching and physical education with degrees from Wake Forest East Carolina and Indiana University.

Wake Forest Cager Carr Concord A.D Athens Wendell L. Carr West Virginia Joseph F. Marsh Concord College Concord Robert Kyle Marsh Lion Health and Physicial Educa Acar Cemic Concords East Carolina Indiana University Thens

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