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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1968

Page

8

Arnie Palmer and local sports notes headline wrap

A collage of sports items notes Arnold Palmer’s poor Open showing with just one birdie in 36 holes, promoter activity by the Lashinsky brothers in drag racing, Leigh Whitten and Becky Elliott skating at Civic Center, and Jack Kent Cooke tied to a new arena deal. It also covers golf course costs, a proposed July demolition race at Charleston Speedway, and Kanawha Valley Women’s Golf scores.

Arnie Arnold Palmer Golf Lashinsky Brothers Gary Phil Civic Center Leigh Whitten Becky Elliott Danny Batiles Homer Manno George Parrish Tven Jack Kent Cooke L. A Cincinnati Red Cincinnati Hall of Fame Chamber of Commerce Crosley Field Joe Nuxhall Big Sandy Recreation Assn Southmoor Pete Casto Big Sandy Jim Hamrick Carlton Gandee Bob Morris Charleston Speedway Lee Trevino Elec Jolly Chelty Grimm Risfen John Jarvis Joe Taylor

Jones' Ninth-Inning Blast Beats Old Teammates

Cincinnati Reds rally past Atlanta 7 5 after Mack Jones homers in the ninth off Claude Raymond to snap a three-game skid and hand the Braves a win streak break.

The Charleston Gazette Mack Jones Atlanta Cincinnati Reds Braves Jones Reds Claude Raymond Ted Aber- Snathy Skein Felipe Alou Hank Aaron

Wilson Pitches Detroit Win 2-1

DETROIT beats Chicago 2-1 as Wilson hurls a complete game with key ninth inning support from Dobson to preserve Detroit’s lead. McDowell earns win in Chicago after Indians rally. Minnesota rallies past Washington on Quilici game tying triple.

Detroit Marl Wil-Dowell Cleveland Boston Stan Williams Pat Dobdians Chicago White Ken Harrelson Dobson Harrelson Yastrzemski Reggie ‘Smith Rico Petrocelli Dalton Jones Jerry Adair Petrocili Andrews Duanes Oyler Wilson Santisga Skebern Northrop Freshan H Rer Bey Santiago Wilton Babson McDowell Shines Chicago Sam Mc Twins ST. Paul - Minneapolis Frank Quilici Cesar Tovar Minnesota Washington Ortega Howard Bosman Baldwin Higgins Casanova Merritt Perranosk Worthington Perry Look W—Perry L—Higgins Lessonage Ablaender

Marmet tops West Charleston 2-0 in Legion baseball

Bowles and Stover teamed for a two hit shutout as Marmet defeated West Charleston 2 to 0. Bowles left with a pulled muscle in the second inning, relieved by Stover. Marmet players included Colvin and Hagg, with Garretson catching, while Pete Hendricks provided the lone hit for Marmet.

Ronnie Bowles Jim Stover Marmet West Charleston American Legion Bowles Stover Jim Monk Charleston Jone Hil Sophia Legion Watt Powell Park Colvin Hagg Garretson Pete Hendricks HI Tim Huughes

Thornhill Keller reach semifinals at Ohio Valley tennis

In Springfield Ohio two Charleston players Martha Thornhill and Carol Keller advanced to the semifinals of the Ohio Valley Regional. Thornhill beat Suzanne Gray 62 63 in the 18-and-under and Keller defeated Paige Minister 61 64 in the 16-and-under.

Springfield Ohio Charleston Netters Carol Keller Martha Thornhill Martha Suzanne Gray Cincinnati Carol Paige Minister Columbus Jane Karen Fish Charleston Sally Watters Middletown Patty Hochwalt Dayton Sandy Calvert Viveen Kight Robin Taylor

Sports in Brief From Wire Dispatches

Resignations and new posts dominate the sports brief as Phil Seghi leaves the San Diego Rockets NBA role, Cincinnati Reds hire a new farm club director, and Tom Addison is released by the Reds. Wimbledon seeds Laver and King headline tennis, while basketball and baseball notes span the Orioles, Chesapeake leagues, and college play in the region.

Phil Seghi San Diego Rockets Cincinnati Reds Boston Patriots Oakland Athletics Reds Tom Addison South Carolina

Baseball Tuesday results mix in National League scores

National League results show Cincinnati 7 Atlanta 5, Chicago 6 Pittsburgh 3, and New York 2 Philadelphia 0 in extended play. Monday entries include Atlanta 3 Cincinnati 7 and Pittsburgh 4 Houston 3 with rain delaying Los Angeles at Philadelphia. Standings list St Louis and Atlanta atop divisions amid incomplete figures.

Ologinnati Atlanta Louis Chicago Pittsburgh Los Angeles Hyne St. Louis Carlton Minnesota Washington Cleveland California New York Oakland Baltimore Detroit Boston Baltimore Bunker Hunter New York Miner Brunet Coleman Chance Grevelare Tlant Johnny Qhoston Bell Sparma

Wharton Boy Tied for 6th in National Marbles Tourney

Larry Yakich from Pittsburgh won 17 of 18 games to extend his lead in the 45th National Marbles Tournament held in Wildwood New Jersey. Glen Sigman a 12 year old from Wharton West Virginia is tied for sixth with two other boys.

Wildwood N. J Larry Yakich Pittsburgh West Virginia Glen Sigman Wharton Boone County W. Va

Stover Named Stonewall Jackson Basketball Coach

Mullens coach Don Stover, 32, was appointed head basketball coach at Stonewall Jackson High School, announced by the Kanawha County Board of Education. Stover posted Mullens records of 12-10, 18-8, 19-5 and 21-4, and expressed mixed feelings about leaving Mullens for Stonewall while praising Stu Talbott and Bill Jarrett.

Ralph Brabban Kanawha County George Washington Joe Bartges Ron Rexford Herbert Hoover Carlton Gandee Don Stover Stonewall Jackson S.J Jerry Moore Morris Harvey Aide Bob Thomasson Moore Syracuse Morris Harvey Rich Meckfessel Rich Lee Street Bridge Meckiessel Wally Bunker Chelyan Chesapeake Newel Baltimore Ori Bill Upper Chesapeake Ner Mee Cage Mullens High School Wrenewret Jackson High School John Pisapia Mullens Stover Kanawha County Board of Education Steve Edwards George Washington High School Steve Whaley William McCune Herbert Hoover High School Norman Harlan East Bank High School Sissonville Stonewall Mike D’antoni Marshall University Danny D’antoni Morris Harvey College Paul Talbott Bill Jarrett John Pirsapia South Charleston ‘High School Woodrow Wilson Junior ‘High School Talbott Jarrett West Virginia University Thomasson Robert Thomasson Oceana Huntington Vinson Sophia Charles Town Edwards George Washington High Con Bartees South Hills WVU Il I St. Albans High School Whaley Hoover Stonewall Jackson High School Morgantown High School Harlan and McCune West Virginia Tech Harlan Follawsbee Tech Har Jonic MaCune

Meeting site changed for Big Sandy Recreation Assn

The Big Sandy Recreation Assn meeting moved from Herbert Hoover High School to the Clendenin Recreation Building in Clendenin at 8 p m Friday. Vice president Pete Casto said carnival activity at the high school forced the change.

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