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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1972

Page

7

Terre Haute Nationals win Ohio Valley tourney to reach World Series

Indiana players led by Tim Mundy and Chuck Blackwell defeated West Seven Michigan 6 1 to clinch the Ohio Valley Regional championship at Harry Lewin Field. The Terre Haute squad completes a 4 0 run in six days and earns a trip to Pine Bluff Arkansas for the Babe Ruth World Series opening August 19.

Terre Haute Lexington Kent Green Blackwell Wests Brad DeCampj Steve Cilleenie Steve Cilleenie Singled Andita Do Iment West Seven Michigan Henry Green Indiana Kip Mauerer Ion

Crawford Hits Four Times To Spark Dodgers Win

Willie Crawford crushed four hits including his 6th homer and drove in four as the Dodgers beat the Reds 6 2 to 2. He snapped a long hit drought and admitted he was in a daze during the game. Claude Osteen earned his 13th victory behind a 16 hit Dodgers attack.

Los Angeles Dodgers Cincinnati Reds Crawford Claude Osteen Jim Brewer Dodgers Cincinnati Tommy Helms Astros Atlanta Mike Lum Braves Houston Helms Rick Reuschel Montreal Cubs Expos Billy Williams Rick Monday Chicago Monday

Weaver Leads Westchester By 1 Over Nicklaus

DeWitt Weaver, 32, from Kentucky, shot eight under par 64 to lead the $250,000 Westchester Golf Classic after round one. Jack Nicklaus and Steve Melnik, former U.S. and British amateur champions, were one stroke back at 65.

Harrison N.Y DeWitt Weaver Jack Nicklaus

Weaver Wins Westchester Title in Windy Round

One time SMU quarterback and wind-burned leader Weaver matched a 64 at Westchester Country Club to surge ahead with eight birdies and a pivotal 12-foot putt. Nicklaus shot 33-32, Melnyk battled tendonitis, while Snead withdrew with shingles. Weaver earned 1500 dollars from Newsweek.

Weaver SMU Don Meredith Atlanta Dansville Westchester Country Club Wichita Nicklaus Melnyk J . Weaver PGA Tour Dwight Nevil Dallas Labron Harris Jr Wayne Yates Bob Murphy Australia Bruce Devlin Art “Wall Bob Smith Charlie Sifford Doug Sanders Bob Rosburg Gary ‘Player Sam Snead Bob Goalby Julius Boros

Charlies Defeat Colonels In 13 Inning Contest 4 3

Richmond offense sparks win as two ninth inning runs seal a 4-3 victory over Rochester. Garber earns relief win as McKee goes 8th inning mound work. Tidewater, Charleston, Syracuse post other IL results with late surges and key homers.

Charlies Colonels Braves Rochester Richmond Tidewater Toledo Charleston Louisville Syracuse Peninsula James’ McKee Gene Garber Garber McKee Tom Moore Mud Hens Rick McKinney Alan Closter Whips Closter Paul Sullivan

Olympians Top Ex Olympians In Dayton Exhibition

The U S Olympic basketball team led by Dwight Jones defeated a squad of former Olympians 63 52 in Dayton Ohio in the first of five exhibitions before Munich They were slated to play in Louisville Los Angeles Greensboro and Buffalo before departing for Germany Thursday

Dayton Ohio UPI U.S Houston Dwight Jones Munich Louisville Los Angeles Greensboro N.C Buffalo Germany

Kopperston Softball Tournament Round Two Pairings

Kopperston announces Sunday's second round matchups with Koppers City facing Twilight at noon and 1 pan. Greenwood meets Kopperston at 2 pm followed by Greenville versus Mount Hope IGA at 3 pm. Davey plays Wilkes at 4 pm and Dairy Queen faces Cow Creek at 5 pm. Acker ville meets Big Sandy at 6 pm with Rebels against Arco.

Kopperston Koppers City Greenwood Greenville Mount Hope Davey Wilkes Dairy Queen Cow Creek Ackerville Big Sandy Rebels Acord Arco

Softball Drawings For Raleigh County Event

Slow pitch softball tournament slated for 7 p.m. tonight at Caseino Stadium with rounds on Saturday and Sunday. Entry fee is 20 dollars. trophies awarded to winner and runner up, sponsor and individual trophies. Contact John Ball at 252 7718 or Ralph Browning at 683 9883.

Raleigh Caseino Stadium John Ball Ralph Browning

Glass Defeats Transmission for Tie in Industrial League

Glass defeats American Transmission 8 to 2 to tie Wilkes Insurance for the Industrial League crown with 9-3 records. Hinton takes third at 4-4, Ansted ends 3-9, American Transmission 1-11. playoff games set for weekend with Ansted vs American at Warren Williams Field and Glass vs Hinton, Wilkes BYE.

West Virginia-Glass Transmission Wilkes Insurance Glass Wilkes Hinton Ansted American Transmission American Warren Williams Field Glassmen Bob Cerruto Jackie Robinson John Kerzie Charlie “Meadows Melvin Reed Lefty Townes David Smith Gene Bentley Top Warner Joe “Martin Frank Warner Joe Chambers Roger Dickerson Gary Poe Charlie Meadows Ralph Thompson Robertson Skip Howard Walter Leach Sir RBI Meadows Cernuto Robinson Kerzie Townes Iph Reed Howard

Baseball Tonight Probable Pitchers and Saturday Schedule

A roundup of probable pitchers for tonight’s games in the major leagues and list of Saturday matchups. Includes Montreal at Philadelphia, San Francisco at Houston, New York at Chicago, Cincinnati at San Diego, and more with specific pitcher records and game times. Also details Saturday’s games and additional late-night contests across the majors.

San Francisco Carruthers Houston Dierker St. Cous Cleveland Pittsburgh Briles New York Matlack Chicago Pappas Cincinnati Simpson Spred Niekro Angeles Sutton San Diego Caldwell Montreal Philadelphia St. Louis San Fran Atlanta Milwaukee Detroit Oakland Kan City Texas California Baltimore Boston Milwaukee West West Lo Pets G Minnesota Los Angeles Kansas Alexas Los

Yankees and White Sox Notch Key Wins in Tight AL Race

In a tense AL telecast, the Yankees beat Detroit 10 in 13 innings? and the White Sox drew Oakland 3 3 in 17 innings before curfew halted play. Chicago trails Oakland by one in the West while New York sits two back of Detroit in the East as both chase the top spot. Pinch hitter Gene Tenace and Joe Rudi fueled Oakland’s late rally with key hits, while Sparky Lyle closed out relief for New York amid late drama Clover.

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