Scarce 80 to 250 yard golf hitters in Kanawha Valley
Local golfers Joe Taylor and John Javine challenge yardage claims at Berry Hills and Kanawha courses. They argue true distance is closer to 225 235 yards off the tee while noting mis marked holes and inaccurate scorecards distort yardage. A machine test showed no drives of 300 yards, highlighting exaggeration in the region.
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Beassie
Kanawha Valley
Javine
Taylor
Jarvis
Frankenberger
Iinksmen
Charleston
Ed Tulwiler
F. A. Thomas
Bob Johnson
Berry Hills
Kanawha
Old Kanawha Park
Watt Powell Park
Javina
Kanawhale
John
State Track Records Compare Well With Neighboring States
State track results show Ohio leading in several events with top six finishes across 16 events. The chart compares per capita performance and notes WVU records in sprints and relays, with Jim Davidson’s high jump and Carl Hickey’s broad jump among state strengths.
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Ohicana
Pennsylvania
Bill Fields
Jim Davidson
Logan
Carl Hickey
Huntington
Steve Whaley
Stonewall
Scholz Eyes Boxing Title in Berlin Showdown
Gustav Scholz aims for a world light heavyweight title as he prepares to face American veteran Harold Johnson at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin. Max Schmeling attends ringside. Scholz vows a decisive win with a sharp left, seeking to become Germany’s second world boxing champion.
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Berlin
Gustav
Bubi
Scholz
Har
Old Johnson
Max Schmeling
Olympic Stadium
Pearangs
Turkelson
Stan Eastman
J. Martin
V. S. Richard
W’ Lickert
J. Sinclair
Persohn
P. Beatty
F. Clark
Johnson
Doug Jones
Philadelphia
National Boxing Association
Lawdry
Jotmoen
Beck
Palmer and Nicklaus Rise as Golf's Next Big Face
Palmer, 32, and Nicklaus, 22, stand as the two leaders shaping a decade of major championships. Nicklaus stunned the field by tying and then winning the Open, with showdown clashes looming at the Western Open, British Open, and PGA Championship. Each player brings bold power and precise focus, signaling a defining era for golf.
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Will Grimsley
Associated Press
Oakmont
Lmer
Nicklas
Nicklaus
Jand Palmer
Palmer
Nick
Laus
Bob Jones
Ben Hogan
Arnold Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
Chicago
Froon
Philadelphia
Patc Mer
Autopsy Slated On Wrestler John Demchuck
Autopsy planned for wrestler John Demchuck as officials review his death. The coverage notes incomplete details and references to statements by Nicklaus and Hogan about technique and performance in golf events.
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Autopsy
John Demchuck
Nicklaus
Palmer
Hogan
Far Yeore
Middletown Girls Lead National Tennis Charge at Local Event
Middletown Ohio hosts a national junior tennis tourney drawing top players from across the country. Notables include Pam Escontra Thee Joetz ranked 13th nationally in 16 and under. Pamela Lewis No. 2 seed, with Susan Terry Cindy Snyder and Melinda Terry also prominent. Matches run next week with entrants from Springfield Ohio Daytona Beach Florida Wilmington Delaware Kalama moo Michigan and others.
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Middletown
Ohio
Cindy Snyder
Cynda Mason
Pam Goetz
Susan Terry
Pam Lewis
Charleston
Melinda Terry
Jerry Lucas
Fordletown
Assn
Pamencanta Thee Joetz
Local Tennis, Inc
Oliver Winrush
Demehuck
Fletcher
Thorn
Cindy
Melinda
Springfield
Daytona Beach
Fla
Wilmington
Del
Kalamamoo
Mich
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Oe Valley
Joe Taylor
jYoho Javing
Jee Taylor
West Virginia
W. Ve. Ward
Mhenalerie
A. Carey
L. Schoffstall
G. Moore
J. Anderson
J. ™Ollengee
J. E. Graham
V. Cart
Hamilton
W. White
RB. Rippey
G. Thwaites
H. Bogely
L. Lowen
Lawman
Millhouse
D. Stephenson
Jerry Mollencop
Stah Eastman
J.D. Elliott
D. McClure
H.C. Thompsson
L. Sehoffstall Jr
R. Jim‘lison
T. Lively
J. A. Burkeld
Chatfield
D. Gibson
L. E. Y Wright
RK. Thompson
J.lloyd
C. G. Anderson
W. Bock
T. Kelly
Dr. George
Dr. Taber
A. Radford
R. Sinclair
Jaycees
Kanawha Country Club
John Meredith , Jr
Jaycee
Frank Stuck
Frank Wilken
Arnie
Pal
Favor
Nicklawe Ie Na
Tory
Bud
Alan
St. Albans
Thursiday
Charley Burgess
Ohio City
Chuck
North Hollywood Calif
Doug Fletcher
City Sports Com
New Seven Af
CIT
Miles
Uetrernel Clt
Cro Company of
Sevieverd
Cheriewen
OLD Taylor
Sraegut
Tanrget
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