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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1977

Page

8

Commissioner Kuhn Defends Authority Over Turner Case

In Federal court Ted Turner fights a one year suspension for tampering with Gary Matthews. KUhn testifies on authority and argues the penalty fits the offense while Turner defends his remarks as joking. Witnesses for the defense back Kuhn under the best interest of baseball standard.

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Victory Awards Dinner set for Marshall May 8

The Raleigh Register notes the Victory Awards Dinner at Marshall University on May 8 honoring All-State players coaches and West Virginia Sports Writers Hall of Fame inductees. No main speaker. VAD chairman Mike Brown will have honorees share remarks. Tickets available via the Raleigh Register sports department. Also highlighted is a three day scratch bowling tournament at TV Lanes Oak Hill with Sam Flanagan and other top bowlers.

Raleigh Register Wire Marshall University West Virginia Sports Writers Hall of Fame VAD Mike Brown Mike Huntington Herald-Dispatch Beckley Huntington Raleigh Register Sports Department Sam Flanagan TV Lanes Oak Hill Flanagan Parkersburg ABC Wood Countian Ted Ed Haun Tommy Tuttle King N.C Alex Seymour Kannapolis Wayne Johnston Winston-Salem Adam Toney Stella Thompson

Diggers Phelps Manchin Lead Big Green Fund Raiser

A Charleston Civic Center dinner features Notre Dame coach Richard Phelps and A James Manchin to back Marshall University supporters. Dr Bob Gardner organized tickets for 30 dollars per plate. crowd includes Kelly Green and White backers and West Virginia officials.

Thompson Rimmer Drugs Sophia West Virginia State Police Bob Gardner Marshall University Notre Dame Richard ‘Digger’ Phelps A. James Manchin Charleston Civic Center Bob Marshall Beckley Phelps Manchin Hot Rod Handley Rod Thorn West Virginia Hundley Thorn West Virginia University Institute Toni Alford Greenbrier Vic Seixas Ms. Alford

Rose Chases Frisch In Hit List Duel Tonight

Pete Rose pursues Frankie Frisch as he eyes the all time hits mark. Rose enters tonight with a 14 game hitting streak and 2 783 career hits, needing 98 more to pass Frisch for 28th on the list. He could also tie the Reds club record for consecutive games with a hit at 25 and approach Ty Cobb’s 4 191 major league mark.

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Lakers Seek Momentum Restore In West Semis

Lakers face a 2-2 series tie with the Warriors after two Oakland wins. Cazzie Russell Lucius Allen and Bo Lamar have injuries as Allen is listed doubtful with a dislocated toe. Coach West protested postgame remarks while Abdul Jabbar scored 41 in Game 4 and the sixth game is set for Oakland.

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YMCA to Host Victory Award Assembly and Rhododendron Run

The YMCA will hold its eighth annual Victory Award Assembly at 6:30 with guest speaker Warren A. Thornhill III. no dinner. Saturday features the Rhododendron Run at Grand View State Park with 1 mile and 2 mile races, $2 registration at 8:45, races start 9:30. prizes for top finishers and first woman in the mile.

YMCA Warren A. Thornhill III Grand View State Park Cliffside

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