Tyson Leads Star-Studded Hall of Fame Classic At Laidley Field
At Laidley Field the Hall of Fame Classic showcases 31 events with Charleston star Mike Tyson making a home appearance before Eugene Oregon Olympic trials. Tyson, a top sprinter with coach Keith Pritt, aims for Olympic berths in the 100 and 200 while high school and college athletes from six states compete in invitational and open events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Fretwell
Laidley Field
Charleston
Mike Tyson
Tyson
Eugene
Ore
Keith Pritt
U.S
CHS
Iowa State
Hall of Fame
Pritt
Sam Snead misses Open as 64 ends title bid in Atlanta
In Atlanta next week the Open chase loses Sam Snead who, at 64, failed to qualify well in two rounds and notes his career near miss at the Open. Other notes include Jim Myers visiting family, George Sisler praising Paul Pallone, and inflation era talk from Ed Welch and university figures. Sam Stanley cites past attendance figures for Marshall football with stadium capacity at 17,000 and hopes for all daylight games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Samuel Jackson Snead
Snead
Atlanta
Jim
Myers
Boone County
Albert E. Myers
Tennessee
Vanderbilt
UCLA
Iowa State
Texas A & M
Dallas Cowboys
George Sisler
I. L
Paul Pallone
Ed Welch
Berry Hills Country Club
J. C. Duke
Kanawha Valley
Edds
Kight
Berry Hills
Sam Stanley
Marshall
Samuel
Fairfield Stadium
Kenny Holmboe
South Charleston
West Virginia
Akron
Holmboe
Eric
State College
Kenny
Pennsylvania
Mitchell Page
Charlies
Tim Murtaugh
Arthur Ashe
Martin Riessen
Miss Barker
Tamianova
Miss Mihai
Connors
Tanner
Beckenham
England
Jimmy Connors
Belleville
Ill
Roscoe Tanner
Lookout Mountain
Tenn
New Zealand
Onny Parun
Stan Smith
Sea Pines
Smith
Marshall Recruits Junior College Star
Marshall University basketball coach Bob Daniels signs 6-7 forward Harley Davidson Major from Allegheny Boyce Community College Warren Ohio. Major, 21, averaged 11 rebounds and 21 points per game last season and helped Allegheny finish 27 5 in the season. Major joins five recruits including Pat Burtis Barry Hamer Tom Liebig Greg Young and Truett McConnell JC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
Marshall University
Bob Daniels
Harley Davidson Major
America
Major
Warren
Ohio
Allegheny-Boyce
Daniels
Allegheny
Hutchinson
Kan
LaBrae High
Harley
Danils
Marshall
Pat Burtis
Taft High School
Hamilton
Barry Hamer
Powell Valley
Big Stone
Big Stone Gap
Tom Liebig
Westlake High School
Westlake
Greg Young
Brooklyn
N.Y
Truett McConnell
Cleveland
American duo Stewart McNair win French Open doubles title
Sherwood Stewart and Dred McNair, American stars from Goose Creek Texas and Chevy Chase Maryland, captured the French Open doubles crown beating Brian Gottfried and Raul Ramirez 7 6. The victory boosts their bid for a Davis Cup spot as they seek national recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Sherwood Stewart
Dred McNair
Brian Gottfried
Raul Ramirez
Stewart
Goose Creek
Tex
McNair
Chevy Chase
Gottfried
Ramirez
Miss Barker
Renata Tomanova
Czechoslovakia
Florenza Mihai
Romania
Harold Solomon
Silver Spring
Eddie Dibbs
Miami
United States
Solon
Dibbs
Adriano Panatta
Italy
Sherwood
Stan Smith
Bob Lutz
Tony Trabert
Miracle Milers Invitational Pole Vault at Dick Coon Indiana
Readable results show notable performances across events at the Miracle Milers Invitational. Competitors include Dick Coon Indiana Pa Univ and Jon Miller West Liberty with high marks in pole vault and related field events, plus athletes from Morehead State Univ Maryland West Virginia and others. The page lists stadium and meet records alongside multiple event results and upcoming timetable notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Waigwa
Texas-El Paso
Tim St. Lawrence
New York Athletic Club
Charles Durant
Western Kentucky
Kentucky
Laidley Field
Dick Coon
Indiana
Univ
Ditford Adulter
West Livery
Jon Miller
West Liberty
Harry Woodell
Morehead State Univ
Mark Rickards
Mike Remus
Univ. of Maryland
Sh Lawrence
Stokes
Univ.of Michigan
Meel
Thgarn Edwards
Wetch H
Ferry Creamer
West Virginia Univ
George Jackson
East Carolina Univ
Billy Etchenson
Ken Beauman
Florida Track Club
Neville Sinclast
Penn Relays
Dennis Ivey
Joe Tiniis
Western Kentucky Univ
Richard Schwartz
Duke Univ
George Malley
Penn State Univ
Ray Flynn
East Tennessee Univ
Jack McDonald
Greater Boston
Robert Alexander
South Charmston HS
Chuck Roberts
Dunbartonattached
I Kirk Hairston
Martinsburg
Amendo Campbell
Woodrow Wilson H.S
John Fierce Jr
Virginia Tech
Ted Deux
James Amedro
Pete Merck
W. Va
s—Calvin Alston
East Carolina
Randy Williams
Kentucky State Univ
a—Hamit Grimes
Herd Fletcher
and Reid
South Carolina Baptist
Steve Gilson
Tom Reid
Richard Schwarz
Greater Boston Track Club
Ron Carl Stemmer
Bruce Coz
Was Liberty
Ben Jernigan
Alex Kasigh
Grant Hawkins
Marshall Univ
David Kline
Dave Shafer
Carl Hatheld
Charles Dungan
Florida
Frank Shorter
Kentucky State
Obdy BeWers
Carolina
West Virginia
de Jobe Adaens
Cleveland
Ohio
Eastern Kentucky Univ
Stacy
Amis
Mister
Spencer
Gipson
Furman University
Anderson
Tyler
Gustalat
Armstrong
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Miracle Milers
Destiny
Mike Reed
Dunbar High School
Linda Ellison
DuPont High School
North Carolina
Maryland
Joe Bundy
Fairmont State College
Otis Melvin
Terry Sanford High School
N.C
Dave Felice
Eric Holmboe
State College Area High School
Garnett Edwards
Welch
Parkersburg
Kathy Goldstein
Carl Hatfield
West
WVU
Alex Kasich
U.S. Track and Field Federation
Coonskin Park
Richard Courtney
A. L. Hardman On
John Lucas
Houston Rockets
Edgewood
Shadyside
Carbide
Duke
Carbide Technical Center
Paul Jeffers
Paul
Army
Herman Hoskins
International Association of Approved
Stanley
Gazete
Lewis Raines
Sue Barker
Britain
Virginia Ruzici
Freddie
Hurricane Raceway
Vtrivane
Fit Gorrirane
Wscet
Roosevelt Neal
Bill Meaney
Joe Johns
Marshall Solv
Gregory
Steve Stone
Hagerstown Jr. College
Doug Price
Charles Moss
Mee Shine
Greg Anderson
Bryan Robinson
Bruce Hoffman
Frank Heddrich
W.va
Wesleyan
Alt Richard Galian
Andy Johnson
Univ. of Michigan
Joan Davis
U.S. Army
Lanny Krichi
Allagheny Community College
Wayne Wise
Springfield
Mass
Mark Smith
Duke Yale
Jeff
naS—high School
Foster
Lacy
Duits
Archery
J Ennings
Jennings
T” Hunter
Jer Meigr
Jennings Trail Boss Moon
OY Fotrmone
Shilee Yan Plunger Cauhaee
Deas
Maccorkle Ave
Kanawha City
Arge
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