Women's Amateur Golf Title Bout Looms In West Virginia
Sally Carroll of Wheeling faces Mrs. Mel Carpenter of Charleston in the final of the West Virginia Women's Amateur Golf Championship at White Sulphur Springs. Carroll seeks her second straight title after beating Sis Thayer 5 and 4. Carpenter, who has bagged two eagles in earlier rounds, seeks to derail Carroll in a rich, tightly contested match.
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White Sulpher Springs
UPI
Sally Carroll
Wheeling
Mel Carpenter
Charleston
Miss Carroll
Carpenter
Sally
West Liberty College
Sis Thayer
Nan Stumpp
Nell Carpenter
Mrs. Thayer
Oldtimers Still Compete Strong At Stover's Appliance Vote
Raleigh County league veteran Okey Mills, age 49, wins again with a three hit shutout inning and a home run while leading Leed's to a league title prospect. Mills, a former Glen White and Stanaford pitcher, recalls a lifelong baseball run from 1930, starring in 1940 Raleigh County League and Meade teams with future pros.
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Tim Massey
Okey Mills
Raleigh County Industrial League
Rachel Paige
Mills
Leed
Stover
Glen White American Legion
Woodrow Wilson High School
Beckley College
Crab Orchard Nine
Stanaford
Okey
Volunteer 500 Is This Sunday at Bristol Speedway
A fourteenth annual Volunteer 500 race at Bristol International Speedway on July 26 teams Lee Roy Yarbrough, Buck Baker, and Ray Fox in Dodge and Plymouth machinery. Yarbrough, 25, of Jacksonville, Florida, seeks burst of fame, while Baker, 45, of Charlotte, North Carolina, brings veteran prowess and two Southern 500 wins. Fox, a Daytona Beach engineer, tunes the Dodges. a new tire program aims to improve Bristol handling after March tests and prior trouble on the high banked track.
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Bristol. Tenn
Bristol International Speedway
Lee Roy Yarbrough
Jacksonville
Fla
Buck Baker
Charlotte
N.C
Ray Fox
New England
Daytona Beach
Fox
Baker
Yarbrough
Bristol
Lee Petty
Mercury
A. J. Foyt
Bobby Isaac
Pearson Takes Hanover Race
David Pearson of Spartanburg averaged 82.6 mph to win the Pennsylvania 200, a NASCAR grand national late model stock car event in Hanover Pennsylvania. He covered the distance in 1 hour 12 minutes 40 seconds and earned 1000 dollars driving a 1964 Dodge. Richard Petty finished second in a 1964 Plymouth worth 600 dollars. Bob Welborn, in a 1964 Ford, finished third and earned 400 dollars. Twenty-one cars started the race and only nine finished.
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Hanover
UPI
David Pearson
Spartanburg
5. C
Pearson
Richard Petty
Randleman
N. C
Bob Welborn
Asheville
N.C
Welborn
McIntire Eliminated From Western Amateur
In Chicago Maureen Crum and two runners-up advanced in the Women’s Western Amateur as Barbara McIntire the two-time winner and defending champion was eliminated one up by Lida F Matthews of Portsmouth Ohio Matthews sank a three foot par on the 18th to prevail Crum beat Kathleen Newton 4 and 2 after trailing early Crum is from Bartow Florida and Newton is from Cleveland Ohio Matthews’s major winless run began with a strong 18th hole finish and her first major appearance.
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Chicago
UPI
Maureen Crum
Barbara McIntire
Miss McIntire
Portsmouth
Ohio
Lida F. Matthews
Miss Matthews
New York
Miss Crum
Bartow
Fila
Kathleen Newton
Cleveland
Lead Up For Grabs In County Baseball Loop
Leed's and John's Amoco clash for first place in the Raleigh County Industrial League headliner at Ballard Stadium at 6 15 p m Leed's second a half game behind the Amoco men will field Edmuns Moody Waddell and Simmons while John's counters with Huffman or Wallace The Discountmen seek an upset riding a three game win streak led by Mills on the mound John Amoco and Leed's loom as top contenders with Wallace back in the Amoco lineup and strong hitting from John Amoco in support of a tight standings race against Stover Appliance New River Sup and Summerlee in the mix with .500 splits and close gaps in the table }
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John’s
Amoco
Raleigh County Industrial League
Ballard Stadium
Summerlee
Okey Mills
Discountmen
Wallace
Amocomen
John’s Amoco
Leed’s Discount
Stover
New River
Packers Hold Stiff Drills In Warm Wisconsin Camp
Hornung and Taylor lead Green Bay as Lombardi smiles through 90 degree practice. Hornung eyes comeback from suspension, Taylor seeks old form after hepatitis and injuries. Cardinals prep for East title, Colts drill features Richardson and Lopes, Vikings miss due to injuries, Bears work kickers, Lions test new play system.
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Taylor
St. Louis Cardinals
Wally Lemm
Willie Richardson
Roger Lopes
Baltimore Colts
Drilll
Minnesota Vikings
Jim Marshall
Roy Winston
Chicago Bears
Roger Leclerc
Bob Jencks
Lightning kills Tottenham forward John White on golf course
Enfield England UP I reports 24 year old John White a Tottenham Hotspur forward was struck dead by lightning while taking shelter under a tree at Crews Golf Club. Wife drove him to course. he was found under a tree with a towel around his shoulders. High ranking figures mourn his death likening him to a football legend.
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Enfield
England
Manchester United
Munich
White
Crews Golf Club
William Paterson
Golf
Club
Giants and Red Sox blank opponents in Eastern League
In a Tuesday Eastern League roundup the Springfield Giants shut out York 1-0 behind Frank Kasheta, while Reading blanked Elmira 4-0 with Bill Prout earning his ninth win. York’s Barry Moore fell to 5-10 and Reading’s Frank Bertaina moved to 11-4. Williamsport at Charleston was rained out.
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United Press International
Springfield Giants
York White Roses
Reading Red Sox
Pie Elmira
Springfield
Barry Moore
York
Frank Kasheta
Moore
Reading
Bill Prout
Pioneers
Frank Bertaina
Bill Milinis
Bertaina
Williamsport
Charleston
Gray Loses West Virginia Amateur Title To Ward
Gray of Wheeling falls to Jim Ward of Huntington 2 and 1 in the West Virginia Men's Amateur Golf final at White Sulphur Springs. Ward rallies with three straight holes late, including a 20 foot birdie on 31, to claim the crown. Gray, 23, says his time will come and plans to return in 1965 after a runner up finish in 1964. Ward, a Huntington PE teacher and former Marshall standout, earns his first WV Am title after pursuing it since 1959.
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Young A. J. Gray Jr
Wheeling
West Virginia
Jim Ward
Huntington
Gray
Wheeling Steel
Ward
Ed Tutwiler
Marshall University
Howard Creek
Harold Byer
White Sulphur Springs
le Gray
D. A
Pitth Piet John Crews
D. Floyd
Bridgeport
C. Harris
D. J
Kennedy backs eight point plan to strengthen U S Olympic teams
Attorney General Robert F Kennedy urges a comprehensive nationwide program to recruit and train talent and keep potential athletes from dropping out. He calls for independent amateur sports funding, female participation, a national Olympic trial system, and government support to unite sports bodies amid AAU and NCAA conflict.
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UPI
Robert F. Kennedy
United States
Johnson
AAU
NCAA
Sports Illustrated
Kennedy
Russia
James Gavin
Okey Mills
Amateur Athletic Union
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Dennis, Chuck In Action Today At Penn Lawn Tennis
Top seed Chuck McKinley meets William Senior as Dennis Ralston faces Ray Moore in the fourth round of the 65th Pennsylvania Lawn Tennis Championship at Merion. Ashe and others also advance, with Graebner and Susman leading the women’s field.
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UPI
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William Senior
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Ariz
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Ray Moore
South Africa
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San Antonio
Tex
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Philadelphia
Cchampion
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Shreveport
Ralston
John Lesch
Los Angees
Reissen
Evanston
Ill
Ronnie Fisher
Houston
Scott
St. James
N.Y
Jim Parker
St. Louis
Kerth
Mike Green
Clark Graebner
Santa Monica
Calif
Faye Urban
Windsor
Ontario
Canada
Karen Hantze Susman
San Diego
Carol Loop
California
Graebner
Stephanie DeFine
Hollywood
Susman
Brenda Nunns
Toronto
Miss Urban
Yale Stockwell
Darien
Conn
Justina Bricka
Christine Safford
Lansdowne
Virginia Minor
Trenton
N.J
Beckley Welding and Pike Motel Softball Game Notes
Player by player scoring sheet lists Beckley Welding and Pike Motel lineups with positions and at bats. Key plays include a two bagger by Spencer, B Ball, and a home run by J Ball, with final inning errors and RBI noted for multiple players. No explicit date or location provided.
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Pike
Underwood
J. Gilbert
Cook
Ball
Bentley
Phipps
J. Riffe
Chandler
Shrewsbury
Allen
E. Riffe
Tabor
Rubin
Adams
Spencer Cf
B. Riffe
Basham
Beckley Welding
Pike Motel
Ooo
B. Ball
J. Ball
Spencer
Bunning Celebrates Perfect Game With 127 Steaks
Cincinnati report says Jim Bunning, Phillies pitcher, honored for a perfect game against the Mets on June 21 by receiving 127 steaks, one for each of his major league wins, ensuring his family of nine won’t starve in the off season.
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Cincinnati
UPI
Jim
Bunning
Philadelphia Phillies
New York Mets
Red Wings Back Into 3rd Place
The Rochester Red Wings moved into third in the International League after a 7-6 loss by Buffalo to Jacksonville. Fritz Ackley earned his second win in two decisions for Jacksonville, Ed Bauta took the loss in relief, and Ron Piche pitched Toronto to a 4-1 win over Atlanta. A doubleheader for Syracuse and Columbus and a Red Wings game with Richmond were postponed due to rain.
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United Press International
Rochester Red Wings
Buffalo Bisons
Red Wings
Jacksonville Suns
Fritz Ackley
Jacksonville
Ed Bauta
Craig Anderson
Ron Piche
Toronto
Atlanta Crackers
Syracuse
Columbus
Richmond
Tennis Tourney Set At Palisades Courts
Pineville announces the first tennis tournaments at Palisades Playground with a 50 cent per person entry fee. Boys and girls may enter singles. registration due by Thursday 4 p.m. Call Richie Simmons at 732-4072 or Bobby Browning at 732-7201 for details. doubles will follow with trophies awarded.
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Pineville
RNS
Richie Simmons
Palisades Playground
Simmons
Bobby Browning
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