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The Mountain Statesman

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1977

Page

8

Tygart Lake Fishing Forecast in Taylor County

Pat Docherty of the Army Corps of Engineers reports good fishing at Tygart Lake this week with walleyes and bass in open waters and crappie and bluegill in tailwaters. Conditions look favorable through the weekend if warm weather continues. Night crawlers and minnows best in open waters. plugs and jigs near the dam. Dead fish found in Valley Falls and Three Forks areas below Tygart Dam as DNRE investigates cause with the local Game and Fish Department in Fairmont.

Taylor County Tygart Lake Pat Docherty Army Corps of Engineers Tygart Dam Docherty Valley Falls Three Forks Department of National Resources Game and Fish Department Fairmont

Dodgers edge Pirates in 11th to sweep series

Dodgers win 3-2 in 11 innings as Bill Russell hooks an error by Duffy Dyer in the ninth, then doubles and scores the decisive run off Rich Gossage. Dusty Baker drove in the other two Dodgers runs, and Los Angeles extends its NL West lead over idle Cincinnati. Russell later said he wanted to redeem himself after the misplay.

LOS Angeles Bill Russell Pittsburgh Dodgers Russell Pirates Cincinnati Charlie Hough Dusty Baker Duffy Dyer Chicago Cubs San Francisco Reggie Smith John Candelaria Doug Ray Bill Robinson Jim Fregosi California Angel Stan Wall Ray Dyer Phil Garner Willie Stargell Bobby Tolan Rich Gossage Smith Ron Cey Steve Garvey Baker

Major League Leaders American League Batting and more

Baseball leaders across leagues include Carew and Fisk atop batting and RBIs, with Yount, Bannister and Chambliss near the top in hits and runs. pitching leaders feature Johnson, Tanana, Guidry, and Tidrow with standout strikeout totals, alongside multiple teams and players across both leagues.

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Palmer Captures Open Round As Fans Worship Charisma

Arnold Palmer, 47, opens with par 70 at the Open in Tulsa, drawing ecstatic crowds and a near drop on a 15 foot putt. His charisma is noted as a magnetic force that fuels fan devotion and sets him apart from peers like Nicklaus and Ali.

Tulsa Okla U.S Arnold Palmer the Charger Palmer Arnie Clara Bow Jack Nicklaus Muhammad Ali George Foreman Joe Namath Fran Tarkenton Roger Staubach Nicklaus

Name that track at Wheeling Downs

Wheeling Downs in Wheeling, Wyoming hosts a contest to name its three greyhound course distances at Island track. Prizes include 19 inch portable TVs. entries must include name, address, and phone. staff and relatives are ineligible.

Wheeling Wheeling Downs Tom Shehan Ohio Valley Island Oval Area Racing Center Dave Toothman

Charlies Aim to Avenge Loss in Doubleheader

Charleston Charlies seek revenge after a 2-1 defeat by Pawtucket as they host a doubleheader at Watt Powell Park. Pawtucket owns five wins this season. Rick Kreuger earned the win in relief. Houston Astros recall Craig Cacek from the Charlies and will send veteran Leon Roberts to the club.

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Baseball at a Glance East West Showdowns and Standings

Major league teams compete across two leagues with daily results and upcoming games. Standings list New York, Baltimore, Boston, Detroit, Minnesota, Chicago, Seattle, Oakland, California, Kansas City, Texas, Milwaukee, Toronto, and others with wins losses and percentages. Upcoming Friday and Saturday matchups feature divisional rivals and notable pitchers, shaping playoff races.

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TVA Loars Bomb 250 to Win Marion Opener

TVA Loars softball beat 250 Club 10-2 at the 250 Club of Farmington to open Marion County League play. Lisa Bailey led with three triples and 3 RBIs. Brenda Latta added two extra base hits and 4 RBIs. Paula Lafferty earned the win allowing four hits. TVA-Sears hosts Ida Mae's in a Sunday doubleheader and plans a midweek Industrial Field game versus Bob's Body Shop, then a Saturday tilt at Camp Towles against City Hospital All-Stars. TVA-Sears improves to 9-3.

Grafton Tygart Valley Auto and Loars Sports 250 Club of Farmington Lisa Bailey Tvaloars Brenda Latta Rbi Brenda Loar Jane Powell Mary Hussion Linda Baker Sally Moreland Moreland Baker and Bailey Jack Current Paula Lafferty Tva-Sears Ida Mae’s Industrial Field Bob's Body Shop City Hospital All-Stars Camp Towles

Quality, not quantity drives PSC football in Keyser

Cecil R. Perkins, Potomac State College athletics director and head coach, says 300 prospects a year enter his office but only about 100 attend August tryouts. He emphasizes talent over numbers, notes PSC’s tough schedule boosts recruiting, and highlights a two year junior college path with early first team chances. He runs a lean, mostly volunteer staff while generating half a million dollars annually in tuition and dorm fees.

Keyser Cecil R. Perkins Potomac State College West Virginia University Perkins Potomac State Cats West Virginia NJCAA

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