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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1958

Page

5

Wright captures Kanawha Valley title in 19th hole duel

Lorena Wright edged Ruby Huffman to win the Kanawha Valley Women's Golf title at Kanawha Country Club after 19 holes. Wright, famed for deft chipping, needed 27 putts and sealed the victory with a par on the 19th. Huffman outdrove Wright but couldn't match her around the greens as Wright won with a birdie run and clutch putting.

Lorena Wright D. H Ruby) Huffman Kanawha Valley Kanawha Country Club Wright Huffman Mrs. Huffman Mrs. Wright Ruby Lorena Auffiman Ruby Huffman Johnny Jarvis

Truman Leads Britain In Wightman Cup Opener

Christine Truman, 17, overwhelmed Shirley Bloomer and edged Britain ahead 2-1 over the United States on day one in Wimbledon. Althea Gibson won the lone U.S. singles, while doubles featured Miss Bloomer's wardrobe mishap and a strong British performance at this early stage of the series.

Sterling Slappey Christine Truman Brittie United States Althes Gibson U. S New York Harlem Miss Gibson Shirley Bloomer Miss Truman Hogan Miss Bloomer Mary Halford Diamond Mine Johannesburg Trey

Former Grid Power W and L Quits Southern Conference

Washington and Lee University announces withdrawal from the Southern Conference effective July 1. President Gaines cites desubsidization pressures. school will still compete with conference peers in non subsidized sports while easing ties in football.

Lexington Washington and Lee University Francis P.gaines Francis W. Johnston Davidson College Johnston Gaines Wallace Wade W&l William Hinton WAL Southern Southern Conference

Bold Ruler Meets Gallant Man in Metropolitan Handicap Duel

Belmont Park hosts the $50,000-added Metropolitan Handicap with Bold Ruler and Gallant Man leading 10 rivals in a one mile race. Bold Ruler carries 135 pounds aiming for a seventh straight win. Gallant Man has 130 pounds after a strong Carter finish. Promised Land, Paper Tiger, and other entrants add depth as Eddie Arcaro rides Bold Ruler and Willie Shoemaker guides Gallant Man in a CBS telecast from 3:30 to 4 p.m. EST.

New York Gold Ruler Gallant ‘Man Metropolitan Belmont Park Ten Mere Bald Ruler Wheatley Stable Ralph Lowe Gallant Man Carter Bold Ruller Bold Ruler Toboggan Ethel D. Jacobs Promised Land Paper’ Tiger CBS A.R.H. Thouron Ben Land C. T. Chenery the Bohemia Stable Howell E. Jackson the King Rand Adele L. Rand Clem Admiral Vee Met Nashua Notcn Tom Fool High Gun Iron Liege Devil Diver Washington Eddie Arcaro Belmont Land Brooklyn Jamaica Whisk Broom Willie Shoemaker West Coast Ismael Valenzuela Ted Atkinson Dotter Line

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