Barnum Leads PGA Championship With 66 Course Record
John Barnum, 50, shot a course record 66 at Aronimink to lead the PGA Championship second round, two strokes ahead of Chick Harbert and five ahead of Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus. Barnum, rarely in headlines, played flawless golf with four birdies and 14 pars, proving late bloomers can contend in major PGA events.
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Glass House tops Montgomery Ward in seven run rally
Glass House rode Tomasino Soto five for five at the plate to a 17 11 win over Montgomery Ward in a girls softball league game. Montgomery Ward led early before a five run seventh inning rally by Glass House sealed the victory.
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Fishing Outlook for West Virginia Streams This Weekend
The State Department of Natural Resources reports Eastern Panhandle and central state streams should offer best fishing this weekend. Beckley Bluefield area streams are normal but milky and Huntington area streams are milky or muddy.
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Eppys and Post 70 Triumph in Warren Williams League
Eppys stays in title chase by routing Thompson's Drug 6 to 1 as Davis drives in three on three singles and a third inning run spree. Post 70 blanked Dias Floral 4 to 0 behind McVey on the mound and a key fifth inning rally.
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Grass Court Tourney Semi Finals Lead With Top Seeds
In Philadelphia the Middle States Grass Court Championships semi finals open. Defending champ Margaret Warner of Wilmington faces Christine Safford of Lansdowne while second seed Mrs William du Pont Jr meets Carole Wright of New York. Warner beat Margaret Taylor 6 2 6 3 and du Pont beat Jane Albert 6 2 6 1.
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Williamsport Triumphs Over York and Other Scores
Williamsport defeated York 4 to 0 as Wilbur Wood allowed three runs in the first inning and the White Roses were blanked. Charleston edged Elmira 3 to 2 with single runs in the first, fourth and fifth. Springfield beat Binghamton 5 to 2. The Giants and Triplets posted scattered early runs with the Triplets held scoreless in the first and ninth.
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Wrecking beats Piney View to spoil undefeated run in slow pitch
In Oak Hill Slow Pitch, C W Wrecking defeated Piney View 93 to 1. DeAngleo hit a triple and two singles while Menei added a homer and a single. Vincent Menes held Piney View to one run until a late cushion, as Jenkins homered for Piney View.
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Go-Kart Track Set to Open Sunday by Tri-City Club
The Tri-City Go-Kart Club unveils a sixth mile asphalt track behind Beckley Manufacturing in Beckley, Mount Hope and Oak Hill. Open house Sunday at 1 PM with free practice for karts. racing begins next Sunday with a $1.50 entry fee to fund trophies.
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Braves Deliver 19-0 Win Over Indians in Little League
The Braves extended their win streak to two with a 19-0 rout of the Indians at the Trap Hill District Little League. Birchfield batters Dale and Denny went 5-for-5 each, Snuffer hit a grand slam, and a 10-run fifth inning overwhelmed Indian pitchers.
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Williamsport Minute League Scores Report
In the RMOR League action the Richmond team won the first game against Jacksonville 4 to 3 and fell in the second 5 to 6. Syracuse edged Buffalo 4 to 3. Rochester defeated Toronto 9 to 2 and Atlanta beat Columbus 11 to 7. The standings feature Williamsport in the record.
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Todays Baseball and Softball Schedule for Districts
Todays games include Big Coal River vs Mullens at 5 30 p m in Mullens Beckley Remon vs Beckley National at 8 p m. Little League Dist 1 Sec 3 Mullens vs Wharton at Kopperston 5 p m Dist 4 Area 1 Rainelle vs Marlinton at 5 p m Dist 4 Area 2 Oak Hill Page vs Upper Kanawha Valley at 5 p m Dist 4 Area 3 Hinton vs Princeton at 5 p m Dist 4 Area 4 Elks Stadium Big Coal River vs Route 41 Beckley Eastern vs Beckley Western at 7 p m City Softball New River vs Long Airbox Warren Williams Thompson Drug vs Post 70 Duncan Catron vs Post 32 Trap Hill II Cards vs Yankees Redlegs vs Braves
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Hornung Waits For Release
Green Bay Packers star halfback Paul Hornung, stationed at Fort Riley, awaits an early Army release to rejoin the team. The NFL scoring leader from the past two seasons submitted the request. the 896th Engineers Co. was ordered home sooner than expected, delaying his return to Green Bay training. Hornung, 26, an Notre Dame alum, says he has no regrets about serving and has worked in the unit’s formation office while awaiting orders.
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New River Supply Eyes Softball Title Tonight
New River Supply seeks the season championship in the City Softball League tonight at Ballard Stadium against Long Ardox. A loss would push the Suppliers into a playoff with Combined Insurance as Mabscott Fast Gulf topped East Gulf 8-2, then East Gulf bounced back 7-5 to leave Mabscott with a 5-9 record.
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Racing Tonight at Beckley Speedway Prosperity
Stock car and sportsman racing return to Beckley Speedway in Prosperity tonight. Time trials start at 7 30 p.m. and heats are scheduled for 8 p.m.
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