McKinley Survives In Wimbledon Play
McKinley from St. Louis reached the Wimbledon quarterfinals, beating Jaidip Markeri 6-3 8-6 6-3 despite rain and slick courts. American Frank Froehling awaited Roger Taylor in a fourth-round match, as Stolle, Santana, and Kuhnke advanced to the round of eight. Kuhnke defeated Jan Eric Lundquist. Stolle beat Antonis Palafox. Santana beat Adrian Bey.
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Wimbledon
England
Chuck’ McKinley
Frank Froehling
Coral Gables
Fla
Roger Taylor
Britain
Fred Stolle
Australia
Uel Santana
Spain
Christian Kuhnke
Germany
Kuhnke
Jan Eric Lundquist
Swe
Den
Lundquist
Beet Stolle
Antonis Palafox
Mexico
Santana
Adrian’ Bey
Rhodesia
Semetmerros Weemy
Ameri
McKinley
Mar
Doueenott
Mulligan
Miss Hard
Canialist
Bobbie Thorn
Fales
Lesley Wilson
Turner
Miss Moffitt
U.S
Panama
Loma Cawthorn
Donna Floyd Fales
New York
Darlene _Hard
Billie
Home Run Baker Dies at 77 in Maryland
John Franklin Baker, known as Home Run Baker for the dead ball era, died Friday at 77 in Trappe Maryland. A star of the Philadelphia Athletics and New York Yankees he led the American League in home runs 1911 to 1914 and earned Baseball's Hall of Fame in 1935. Baker hit 52 ounce bats and starred in three World Series, including a pivotal homer off Rube Marquard. He twice led the league in RBIs and had a peak .347 batting average in 1912.
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Trappe
John’ Franklin
Baker
Maryland
Philadelphia Athletics
New York Yankees
New York Giants
Rube Marquard
Christy’ Mathewson
Marquard
Local Stock Car Races Open Tonight at Charleston Speedway
One hundred laps of racing are planned at the Charleston Speedway off Rt. 60 in Malden to mark an anniversary. The program starts at 7 30 p.m. with the first race at 8 p.m. Sports action includes tennis league matches and junior tournament results at B'nai Jacob and Village Chapel as well as Little League all-star game at Hurricane field.
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Bob McGinnis
Leonard Hanson
Gary Lette
Hilawa
Charleston
B'nai Jacob
Gene McNeely
Ton Association
Scott Middlebury
Joe Butch Dawson
al Buedett
Stephen Newbroken
Bill Preston
Village Chapel
Noiite
Putnam County
Little League
Hurricane
Chester Lacey
Bit Leit
Edgewood Country Club
CTC
Edgewood
Peck
M. Peck
F. Harris
Jim McJunkin
Bernie Wehrle
Tive
Charles- Ann Schafer
Nancy Totten
Ion Tennis Club
Local Netter Gets Marshall Scholarship
Marshall University announced Friday the granting of two athletic scholarships. Craig Wolverton of Stonewall, a Stonewall Jackson star, earns a tennis scholarship and Keith Blankenship of Wellston, Ohio, a basketball scholarship. Coach Ellis Johnson noted Wolverton is a top incoming guard and Blankenship captained his team and averaged 26 points per game. Three freshmen and one junior college player join the program. The university also awarded 19 football scholarships, including 12 out of state.
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Huntington
Marshall University
Craig Wolverton
Stonewall
Keith Blankenship
Wellston
Ohio
Wolverton
Stonewall Jackson
Marshall Net
Blankenship
Ellis Johnson
Johnson
Kimball Leads With 68 In Women’s Carvel Open
Judy Kimball of Sioux City Iowa fired a four under par 68 to move into a 36 hole lead with a 139 total at the Carvel Open Golf. Marilynn Smith and Jo Ann Prentice are tied for second at 141 after Smith posted a 71 on the Tom O’Shanter course in Brookville.
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Judy Kimball
Sioux City
Iowa
Marilynn Smith
Tequesta
Pla
Miss ‘Kimball
Tom O'Shanter Club
Jo Anp Prentice
Columbia
S.C
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Jose
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Philadelphia
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Stuffy McInnis
Eddie Collins
Jack Barry
Frank
Home Run
B'nai Jacob Net
Victor
Marc Parsons
Britt McJunkin
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Steve Parsons
Tom Welunkin
Terry Tierney
Nate Casto
Rick Francke
Dave Huffman
Danny Keer
D. Rieck Jones
Chick Maddox
Jamie Cerutti
Aetnal
Rt. 60
Malden
Owa
St. Marks
Andy Borstein
B’nai Jacob
D. Fontaine
Calvary
Presby
Binai Jacob
Tom McClure
Dave Ashcraft
Tom MeJjunkin
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Parker White
Randy Williams
Bob Pugh
Marty Meinberg
John Clark
Rick Moore
Ted Greenlee
John Powell
D. S. Wherle
Will Palmer
Bernie Wherle
Carl Gehrig
Breck Stacy
Tom von Dohren
Slicky Galleher
Mark Boiarsky
Stevie Wherle
Jeff Leighton
Marshall
Kimball
Charleston Speedway
Malden & Follow
Rhodes-Holland
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Lar Heath
Sistooa
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