Matthews Beats Evans In Tuneup To Boost U S 400m Hope
Vince Matthews and Lee Evans tangled in a tuneup heat with Matthews edging Evans by a tenth to threaten the 400 meter hopes. Prefontaine set an American two mile mark and Bob Seagren struggled with an unapproved pole. Countdown to opening ceremonies continued as athletes practiced.
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Matthews
Evans
Vince
Wayne Collett
John Smith
Yank
George Young
Prefontaine
America
Bob Seagren
West Germany
Reiner Kuretzky
Seagren
Mexico City
International Amateur ' Athletic Federation
Baileysville Rough Riders Face Inexperienced Secondary
Baileysville’s Rough Riders, with four regulars back from a 631 season, must overcome a largely untested secondary. Center Clarence Ellis anchors the line along with sophomores Sonnie Holcomb and Tim Toler or Charles Lester, with Jerry Blankenship and David Bailey on tackle. Dave Lee directs the offense while Curtis Lester Tim Morgan pace the backfield. six of nine games are against single-A opponents, boosting hopes for another winning season.
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Baileysville Rough Riders
Clarence Ellis
Ellis
Sonnie Holcomb
Charles Lester
Tim Toler
Jerry Blankenship
Letterman David Bailey
Anthony Trent
Denny Miller
Reggie Brewster
Tony Haught
Dave Lee
Baileysville
Curtis Lester
Tim Morgan
Dennis Cook
Junior Maynard
Bill Hatfield
Rough Riders
Danny Cline
Robert Hatfield
Frank Hatfield
Rickey Payne
Jerry 1
Clarence Edis
Johnny Morgan
Ricky Lester
David Bailey
David Lee
Cooper, Jr
Terry Toler, Jr
Charles Lester, Jr
Denny Miller, Jr
Jimmy Toler Jr
Junior, Maynard, Jr
Rancy Blankenship, Jr
Tony Haught, Jr
Benny Anvilie
Leonard Riffe
Kenneth Cook
Timmy
Doug Brown Faces Steeplechase Test At 1960 Olympics
UPI sports feature profiles Doug Brown a University of Tennessee junior from St. Clair Shores as he competes in the 3000 meter steeplechase at the Rome Olympics. Brown recalls NCAA six mile success, doubts about his event, and mingles with veterans like Jim Ryan and Bob Seagren while preparing for the trials on September 1 and the final on September 4. He notes the steeplechase’s difficulty and says he will return home a winner regardless of finish after recently winning a warmup race for a wool blanket prize.
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Munich
UPI
Doug Brown
University of Tennessee
St. Clair Shores
Detroit
U.S
Brown
Olympic Village
Tennessee
Tiptop
Jim Ryan
George Young
Bob Seagren
Amos Biott
Kenya
Mexico City
Eugene
Ore
Kempton
Doug ‘Brown
Trap Hill Emphasizes Sophomores in Build Year
Trap Hill head coach Marvin Ross relies on a large sophomore group to steer a rebuilding season. Don Manning’s retirement moved basketball coach David Huffman to football duties, with Huffman joining from Stoco Junior High. Key players include quarterback candidates John Pugh and Doug Berkel, plus Greg Tim Lacy and Rocky Acord competing for the spot as the season unfolds.
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Marvin Ross
Trap Hill
Ross
Don Manning
Jin
David Huffman
Stoco
David
Huffman
Woodrow Wilson
WestVirginia Tech
John Pugh
Doug Berkel
Greg Tim Lacy
Cooper
Rocky Acord
Larry Brown
Wayne Acord
Rick Snuffer
Pugh
Berkel
Haynes Buchanan
Acord
ac‘Pugh
Bothjtiow
Brown
Wildcats Name Starters For Football Season
Wildcat team announces lineup for key positions and schedule. Goff or Lilly will center, Blanka and Burleson vie for guard, Furey praised as top guard material, Birchfield and Brown strong at wide defense. Sizing up linebackers includes Brown, Furey, Cooper, and Pugh with Lomax at safety. Trap Hill remains single A as district eyes future reclassification.
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Benteen
Kenneth Tolliver
Genel Lomax
John Goff
George Lilly
Goff
Lilly
OF Ross
Mike Furey
James Blanka
James Burleson
Birchfield
Brown
Mike Sizemore
Ross
John McKinney
David Brown
Furey
Cooper
Pugh
Wayne Cord
Larry Brown
Lomax
Trap Hill
Wildcats
Robert Birchfield
Doug Berkel
James Blankenship
Greg Cooper
Ae Furey
Srrecy
Rick Snuffer
Rocky .Acord
Wayne Acorda
Lennie Hartshorn
Jerry Bowling
Bruce Brown
Dwayne Brown
Haynes Buchanan
James Posiceon
James
Kenneth N Keight
Kenneth Kuhn
John McKinneyrt
John Pugh
John Richardson G
John Paul Snuffer E
John
Gene Lomax
Beckley golfer logs first hole in one at Lakeview CC
Sam Shawcer of Route 1 Beckley aces on Lakeview Country Club hole six feet from the pin with a six iron. The ball bounced past and rolled back to the hole as he played in a threesome with Wendell Phillips and Tom Trail.
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Sam Shawcer
Route 1
Beckley
Lakeview Country Club
Cool Ridge
Shawcer
Wendell Phillips
Tom Trail
China to face Hammond in Little League World Series final
Nationalist China and Hammond Indiana won their semifinal games to reach the title clash in Williamsport. Lin Yung lung dominated Hawaii with a one hit effort while Hammond used Rozgony and Friedrich for power as San Juan Puerto Rico fell behind early. The final is set for 1 40 p m.
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Williamsport
UPI
China
Hammond
Ind
Kirk Sato
Lin
Mike Rozgony
Gary Freidrich
Rozgony
Freidrichs
San Juan
Eduardo Santos
Hector Roman
Tim Parker
Robbie Clark
Santos
Indiana
Gary
Fishing Forecast for Charleston Area Streams and Lakes
Eastern Panhandle streams Summersville Bluestone offer best bets this weekend. DNR calls Blue Stone Lake fishing excellent with abundant mudcats and bass and panfish in the tailwaters. Multiple rivers creeks report varied conditions from normal to milky or muddy across the state.
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Charleston
W. Va
UPI
Panhandle
Summersville
Bluestone
State Department of Natural Resources
Blue Stone Lake
New River
Hinton
Greenbrier
Anthony Creek
Green
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UPD
Vince Matthews
International Olympic Committee
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Hayward
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Iave
Debra Edwards
Houston
Cheryl Toussaint
Specia Price
Aps Ojsers
Blazer
Jarman Shoes
Neville ST
Charleston & Logan Stores
Rio
Milton
Richman
Kentucky
Bob Birch
Wildcat
Herndon
Sherman Marsh
Mullens
Shady Spring
Sophia Oceana
Malage
David Huffman and
Malvin Ross
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