Bolt Leads Western Open on Medinah Course
Tommy Bolt shot a three under par 68 to grab the first round lead in the $100,000 Western Open at Medinah No. 3. He carded four straight birdies on the front, bogeyed the 12th, then saved par after a wayward tee shot. Casper Sanders Kneece trailed by one, with Yancey and Sikes at 70, among 124 pros in the field.
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Chicago
UPI
Tommy Bolt
Medinah
Bolt
Billy Casper
Doug Sanders
Harold Kneece
Bert Yancey
R.H. Sikes
Mike Souchak
Tony Lema
Jackie Cupit
Arnold Palmer
Ken Venturi
Jack Fleck
Frank Beard
Bruce Crampton
Johnny Pott
Bobby Nichols
Doug
Harold Kneeee Bees
Nea
Peewee
Bert Yancey Tere
Emil Esposito
Etetee
Roger Ginsberg
Kermit
Dean Refram Sere Ee Ee
Steve Spray
Jacky Cupit
Miller Barber Ee
Lionel Hebert
Billy Maxwell
Harry Toscano
George Archer
Charles Sitford
Bruce Devlin
Bob Goalby
Chuck Rotar
See
Bobby Nichols Pee
Teers
Bob Zimmerman
Bob Verney
Ray Floyd
John Cook Corr Rorr
Claude King
Thomas Veech
Bert Weaver
Ere Orr
Paul Bondseon
Neers
Babe Hiskey
Labron Harris
Charlies Coody
Ether
Bob Toski
Dan Sikes
Dick Hart
Firecracker 400 at Daytona Promises Fast, Tough Race
NASCAR Grand National drivers gear up for the July 4 Firecracker 400 at Daytona International Speedway. Readiness, courage, and machine reliability collide as competitors chase glory on the famed tri oval. Noted driver reflects on past Daytona runs and aims to improve his average finish, acknowledging the race’s peril and prestige.
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Nascar
Daytona Internatinal Speedway
Daytona
Speedway
Boxing results from New York and Tokyo matches
In New York Oscar Bonavena of Argentina out pointed George Chuvalo of Canada in a 10 round bout. Buster Mathis of Grand Rapids stopped Everrett Copeland of Brooklyn in the 2nd round. In Tokyo Rokuro Ishiyama of Japan knocked out Chung Hwan Chang of Korea in the 10th round.
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New York
UPI
Oscar Bonavena
Argentina
George Chuvalo
Toronto
Buster Mathis
Grand Rapids
Mich
Everrett Copeland
Brooklyn
N.Y
Tokyo
Rokuro Ishiyama
Japan
Chung Hwan Chang
Korea
Irish Beau Jaynes Beats Jacky Burke In Bout Result
In Portland Maine Irish Beau Jaynes 125 from Lowell Massachusetts outpointed Irish Jacky Burke 124 from St John New Brunswick ten rounds in a sharp boxing card.
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Portland
Maine
UPI
Beau Jaynes
Lowell
Mass
Jacky Burke
St. John
N.B
Machen, Kirkman win on points and stoppage in LA card
Eddie Machen of Berkeley outpointed Joey Orbillo of Wilmington in a 10 round bout. Boone Kirkman of Seattle stopped Al Carter of Los Angeles in the same card.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Eddie Machen
Berkeley
Calif
Joey Orbillo
Wilmington
Boone Kirkman
Seattle
Wash
al Carter
Brooks Beats Jennings In Las Vegas Bout
Johnny Brooks from Henderson Nevada outpoints Frank Jennings of Los Angeles by decision in Las Vegas with the score 10 rounds. Brooks, in the lightweight clash, earns victory on points over Jennings at the arena venue.
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Las Vegas
UPI
Johnny Brooks
Henderson
Nev
Frank Jennings
Los Angeles
Jack rabbits leap two feet and race at high speed
Readable details note jack rabbits can jump about two feet per leap and reach strong running speeds. The fragment hints at their athletic abilities and potential behavior in the wild.
Beckley Babe Ruth Action Generates Wins and No-Hitter
In Beckley at Harry Lewin Field Tuesday night Supplymen and Clothiers beat New River Supply 13-3 and Eric's Bays Buick 9-4. Darrell Dixon pitched the first no hitter of the 1966 Beckley Little League season as the Cardinals shut out the Pirates 10-0 at Elks Stadium.
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Beckley
Babe Ruth
Harry Lewin Field
Harry’s Men Shop
New River Supply
Eric’s
Bays Buick
Harry’s
Clothiers
Supply
Darrell Dixon
Elks Stadium
Cardinals
Pirates
Reds
Dickerson
Kelly
Campbell
Parker
Walker
Harry
Rvr
Supply Cross
Atterson
New River
Mullens Athletic
Neely
Clay
Massininals
Ople
Serge
Cassity
Woods
Karvasky
Patton
Wood
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MecMillion
Elkins
Hannah
Harvey
Indians
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Cross
Red Sox
Giants
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Collins
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Lambert
Jes
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Wykle
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Neal
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Presley
Smith
Phillips
McDaniel
Krotty
McKiney
Poking
Meter
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Hendrick
A Campbell P
Tunstil
Purdue
Ski
Bailey
Kubkle
Ickersn
Hamrick
Lykins
Sandy
Stanton
George
Farley
Cline
Oan
St Vance
Tolbert
Otal
Red Sox Indians
Eric
Barker
Sarvar
Moore
Red Sox Giants
Morgan Rf
Rhinehrt Sf
Pauley
Pennyin
Sisk
Crotty
Dodson
Mullins
Brehm Cf
Bailey If
McKinney
Tunstill
Kyer If
Lamberti
I Giants
Dodgers Triumph Over Cubs In Schluck No-Hitter Near Perfect
In a high scoring baseball day the Dodgers defeated the Cubs 14 to 5 as Dixon struck out 15 and walked one in a near perfect no hit effort. the game featured strong hitting from Cards Reds and Dodgers.
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Giants
Dodgers
Cubs
Dixon
Cardinal
Reds
Keller
Halstead
Hall, Smith
Pirates Matics
Cardinals
Persinger
R.dixon
Severino
Lafon
McKinny
D.dixon
Keatley
Martin
Adams
Cook
Newsome
Honaker
Gillian
Brash
Phillips
Mills
Porter
Moore
Vance
Culberto
Ayne
Coker
Pirates
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D. Dixon
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R. Dixon
Reds Giants
Warden
Fourney
Jennings
Kincaid
Goins
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Lature
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Perdue
Campbell
Scott
McGinnis
Harper
McClung
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Ford
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Sauchuck
Paice
Campbell Cf
Lowry
E Warden
RBI
Hal Brewer
Stead
IPR
G.maties
White
Bryant
Wheler
Rodgers
Robinson
Allabagh
Osborne
Stanton
Sparacino
Wood
Kesse
G. Matics
Swatzyna
Tigert
Smith
DeValliere
Halla
Williams
Sparacino Upton
G. Maties
Wreckers win with 20-8 squeaker in city softball doubleheader
Wreckers Tally 12 runs in the second inning to beat Woodsmen Insurance 20-8 after being shutout early at Caseino Stadium. In the nightcap Eppys Drug rallied in the sixth to defeat Jimmys Place 9-7.
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C & W Wrecking
Caseino Stadium
Woodsmen Insurance
Eppy
Jimmy
Anglers Club Meeting Set in Mullens Tonight
Wyoming County Anglers Club secretary Don Neely invites members to an 7 p.m. meeting at the Mullens American Legion hall. A film on Tarpin Fishing with Ted Williams will be shown during the gathering.
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Don Neely
Wyoming County Anglers Club
American Legion
Mullens
Ted Williams
Games Today Feature Local Baseball and Softball Matchups
In Beckley and surrounding areas on Field 1 2 and 3 several high school and local league games are scheduled. Tigers face Orioles Yanks take on Red Sox Braves play Indians Hawks meet Millers Sophia Electric battles Builders Franklin Welding faces Mfg Plantation meets Wilkes Atkinson s Webb Neal Blue Ridge clashing with Martys Raleigh Motors vs Silver Brand Belt vs Duncan Catron closes the Warren Williams Jr. League schedule.
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BIG Coal LL Eunice
Naoma Beckley LL
Tigers
Orioles
Yanks
Red Sox
Braves
Indians
Hawks
Millers Sophia LL
Sophia Electric
Builders
Franklin City Softball Welding
Mfg
Plantation
Wilkes
Atkinson’s
Webb & Neal Beckley
Blue Ridge
Marty’s
Raleigh Motors
Warren Williams JR
W. Va
Duncan Catron
Druggist Capture Win In 9th Inning
In a Warren Williams League showdown Eppy's Drug nipped Tom's Peanuts 3 2. Lewis drove in the winning run with a ninth inning double and sacrifice, while Karvasky pitched a complete game for Tom's Peanuts and took the loss. Mann held the penultimate rally, but Lewis's run in the bottom of the ninth sealed the win for Eppy's.
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Eppy
Warren Williams
Tom
Peanuts
Peanutmen
Eppys
Lewis
Miners Slug 23 in Route 41 Little League rout
STANAFORD UMWA exploded for 12 runs in the fourth inning to romp the Men's Civic Club 23 to 2 in Route 41 Little League action Saturday evening. Mike Thomas and Bill Trump led the hitting with two doubles and four singles with a double from the Trump duo, as the game was called after the fourth due to the lopsided score.
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Stanaford
UMWA
Civic Club
Mike Thomas
Bob
Bill Trump
Thomas
Trump
Civic
OSCO
Jim Stone
Hall
Russ McMillion
Industrial Loop opens 1966 with twin bill at Warren Williams Field
Bob Cerrito announces the Raleigh County Industrial League season opener a Saturday night doubleheader at Warren Williams Field. Leed's vs Whitesville in the opener and New River Supply vs Stover's in the nightcap.
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Bob Cerrito
Raleigh County Industrial League
Warren Williams
Leed’s
Whitesville
New River Supply
Stover’s
Boone County Boys
Leed
Jerry Edmonds
Butch Elkins
Elkins
West Virginia
Concord
Bill Clark
Beckley College
Clark
Ron Kyle
Woodrow Wilson
Bear
Kyle
Cerrito
Stovier
Mike Lacek
Kenny Browning
Stover
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