Campbell and Gray clash for West Virginia Amateur title
UPI report: Bill Campbell of Huntington defeated A J Gray Jr 10 and 9 to win the West Virginia Amateur, as Gray finishes runner up for a third straight year. Campbell led 9 up after 18, then held off Gray in rain and a thunderstorm break, aided by a Bulls Eye putter. Gray previously beat Jim Ward in a grudge semi. In a separate final, Mrs Nancy Stumpp of Wheeling beat Mrs Maxine Gilmore of Vienna 3 and 1 to win the women’s state amateur championship, her fourth title overall.
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Huntington
A. J. Gray Jr
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Ing
West Virginia
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Gray
Ed Tutwiler
Jim Ward
Tutwiler
Indianapolis
Huntington Insurance
Mike Good
Ohio State University
Jim Hess
Good
Nancy Stumpp
Wheeling
Maxine Gilmore
Vienna
Stumpp
Mrs. Stumpp
Mrs. Gilmore
William E. Gilmore Jr
Lissa Mahler
Beckley
WVGA Rejects Medal Play For 66 Tourney
West Virginia Golf Association Executive Committee rejected changing the state Amateur Golf Tournament from match play to medal or stroke play. The proposal, offered by Huntington committee member Lee Shepherd, failed overwhelmingly at a weekend meeting held with the 1965 tournament. Shepherd noted the national amateur switched to total-score format this year, claiming it better tests golf.
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UPS
West Virginia Golf Association
Lee Shepherd
Huntington
Giants Announce 1965 Signings Thurlow And Anderson
The New York Giants report halfback Steve Thurlow and offensive tackle Roger Anderson have returned their signed 1965 contracts. The move was confirmed Monday by the team.
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NEW York
UPI
Steve Thurlow
Roger Anderson
New York Giants
Rain Cancels Final Racing At The Strip
Brown had powered a 409 to win the fifth mile event in 12.5 seconds and dominate A stock but rain halted the program Sunday and again Monday, wiping out the eliminations and top trophy.
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Brown
Byrd Pushes 130000 Expansion for White Sulphur Hatchery
U S Senator Robert C Byrd says he has secured assurance of full consideration for a $130000 expansion of the White Sulphur Springs National Fish Hatchery in Greenbrier County West Virginia. He urged inclusion in FY 1967 Interior Department budget after prior setbacks and cites ongoing modernization efforts.
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Washington, D. C
U. S
Robert C. Byrd
D-W. Va
White Sulphur Springs National Fish Hatchery
Greenbrier County
West Virginia
Department of the Interior
Byrd
Senate Appropriations
Senate House
Stewart Udall
The
Interior Department
Department
Udall
Interior
Stanley A. Cain
White Sulphur Springs Hatchery
Wilkes Clinches Softball Win Over Glen Jean
Wilkes Insurance romped to a 16-4 softball victory over Glen Jean in Mt. Hope league action at Glen Jean on Monday night. The Insurancemen opened with an eight run first inning rally and added three in the second, three in the third, and two in the sixth while holding Glen Jean scoreless after the third. Wilkes starters included Sloan Bob Ball Jack Ball and Merl Ball, with Mims and Booker pacing Glen Jean.
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Glen Jean
Mt. Hope
Insurancemen
Wilkes
Sloan
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Jack Ball
Merl Ball
Mims
Booker
Glen Jean Wilkes
Gilbert
Bert Ball
Newsome
Chandler
Eppy's Blanks Mullens 14-0 in league baseball clash
Eppy's Drug of Beckley Warren Williams League routed Mullens Post 106 14 to 0 at the Athletic Field. Ron Kyle pitched nine innings allowing four hits and no runs with 11 strikeouts as Freddy Lewis led the offense with three hits and three runs. Mullens starter Gene Reid worked five innings prior to a bullpen duo, while Hamilton led Mullens with two hits.
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Beckley Warren Williams
Athletic Field
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Herb Gravely
Bobby Short
Gravely
Hamilton
Athletic
Gary
Calvert
Fleenor
Mann
Hepegar
Short
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Neff
Kyle P
McKay
Asbury
Reed
Smith
Estep
Taylor
Goodwin
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Gwinn
Parker
Reid
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Kyle
Foyt Ready to Race Trenton 150 July 18
A. J. Foyt will drive the Lotus Ford Sheraton-Thompson Special at the Trenton 150 on July 18. Sam Nunis announced Foyt will race solo after parting with George Bignotti, with Andy Miller maintaining the car. The purse rises to 20,650 dollars with support from Firestone, Autolite, Goodyear, Champion and Perfect Circle.
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A. J. Foyt
Sam Nunis
Foyt
Houston
Texas
A. J
George Bignotti
Indianapolis
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Sheraton - Thompson
Firestone
Autolite
Goodyear
Champion
Perfect Circle
Heart Attack Fatal For Racing Official
James J. Tunney, 59, a leading racing official and presiding steward at Hollywood Park, died of a heart attack Monday night while en route to his suburban San Gabriel home. Funeral arrangements were pending. His final day at the track saw a holiday attendance of 64,827, a record $5 million handle, and a $403,888 daily double.
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UPI
James J. Tunney
Tunney
San Gabriel
Hollywood Park
Inglewood
Harold J. Morrison
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