Corum Sees WVU Quarterback Question For Fall
Morgantown AP Gene Corum, WVU football coach, says the biggest question will be quarterback as camp opens at Jacksons Mill on August 31. New backfield coaches must learn players after spring practice absence. four top contenders are Williams, Evans, Ramora, and Tracewell, with Williams noted for a rollout pass in last year’s Pitt upset.
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Beckley Area Schedule Feature Local Baseball and Softball Matches
Beckley area games include Braves against aan at 5 30 Cubs versus Orioles Indians versus pe at 5 30 Route 41 LL Webb and Neal meet Beckley Open Air at 5 30 Beckley Babe Ruth Harry's versus King Photo at 5 45 Bays Buick against New River Supply Slab Fork Babe Ruth Hall Home versus Helen at 5 30 City softball Raleigh Glass plays Eccles at 6 p m Waterdale faces Dido s Warren Williams Post 70 meets Post 32 at 6 p m Duncan Catron plays Schiff s Shoes.
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Pirates win 7-2 to split twin bill with Braves
Harvey Haddix blanked the Braves for the final eight innings and yielded six hits in a 7-2 Pirates win that split the doubleheader. Pete Whisenant homered and doubled, drove in three, then scored the tying run in a 9-8 Senators victory over the Yankees.
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Beckley Speedway Winners Shine In Monday Races
Louise Crook of Beckley wins the Ladies Race after borrowing Charlie Massie s car in a crowd pleasing debut for women at the local track. Ronnie Harshbarger leads the Stock Feature from start to finish in a competitive 25 lap event. Paul Prince and Venture Mitchell duel in a dramatic 35 lap Modified Feature with Prince grabbing victory and the 28 inch trophy. M B Walker shocks by winning the Modified Heat on his first Beckley appearance as attendance sets a record.
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Nationalist delegation to Rome arrives a week before games
The Taipei delegation plans the leanest possible travel costs and will land in Rome only seven days before the events. The final list of athletes is expected to be announced next week.
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Wright Wins LPGA Tourney With Birdie Prowess
Mickey Wright of San Diego captured the LPGA title at French Lick with a 3 under par 71 finishing at 292 and $1,500 prize. Louise Suggs settled for second at 295, earning $1,150 after a 73. Betsy Rawls placed third at 301 winning $860. Wright became the first two time champ in the event.
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Slab Fork Babe Ruth League alters game start
Home Hall and the Helen teams will play today at 5 p m instead of 5 30 as originally scheduled altering the local youth league schedule for the evening game.
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Pirates Take July Fourth Lead as Haddix Shuts Braves
The Pirates seize a 3 game lead atop the NL after a July Fourth win and a day of scattered action across the league. Haddix fired a complete game to beat Milwaukee 7-1, snapping a late slide while the Braves and Giants faltered. The Cubs held the Giants to a 1-1 tie as darkness at Wrigley forced a suspension, and the Dodgers benefited from timely hitting to edge the Cardinals. Also, the Yankees lost to Washington as Cleveland increased a lead in the AL race.
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Kinder Hurls No-Hitter In Whitesville Win
Kinder pitched a no hitting game for Whitesville Post 75 in a 12 to 4 victory over Dunbar Post 27. He fanned 10, walked two, and allowed only a first-inning single. It was his fourth win without a loss and Whitesville’s sixth win in seven games. Whitesville offense broke the game open with four runs in the third and six in the fourth.
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