Top Drivers Set For Bristol's Southeastern 500
Near ly 50 top NASCAR drivers take to the Bristol International Speed way in time trials for the Southeastern 500 with a 23 000 prize. Notables include David Pearson of Spartanburg driving a Pontiac and Fred Lorenzen of Elmhurst in a 1962 Holman Moody Ford. Other track record holders include Jack Smith Joe Weatherly Bobby Johns and Fireball Roberts all in Pontiacs. Tomorrow's winner earns invitation to Nassau road races in December.
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Bristol, Tenn
Bristol International Speedway
David Pearson
Spartanburg
S. C
Fred Lorenzen
Elmhurst
Ill
Lorenzen
Jack Smith
Joe Weatherly
Norfolk
Bobby Johns
Miami
Fireball Roberts
Daytona Beach
Fla
Nassau
WVU staff coaches total 46 years Mountaineer experience
Gene Corum's assistant coaching group at West Virginia blends two alumni two from state colleges and three from out of state. The staff collectively has 46 years of Mountaineers coaching experience.
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Gene Corum
West Virginia
The
Mountaineers
Semi finals set tonight in 15th District softball tournament
The district tourney moves to semifinals at Sen Seny Park with two 7 pm and 8:30 pm games. Fra ternal Order of Police faces Clarke County Esso with Charlie Hill pitching. Esso sends Harold Catlett. Berryville’s R H Hummer pitches against Valley Board Halltown, Gene Singhass vs Bill Longer. Winners meet tomorrow at 2 pm for the final and state bid in Lurg.
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Senseny Park
Fraternal Order of Police
Charlie Hill
Clarke County Esso
Esso
Cedar Creek
Harold Catlett
R. H. Hummer
Berryville
Valley Board of
Halltown
Hummer
Gene Singhass
Bill
Lurg
Sonny Higgs
Valley Board
Republic Oil
Jerry Fink
Elmo Smith
Dalton Brill
Fink
Jim Wiltshire
Lloyd
George Estep
John Myers
Burnt Factory
Estep
Mel Aikens
Perry Duvall
Duvall
Jim Bromley
Kenneth Pitta
Bob Jackson
Buddy Fuller
Singhass
Howard Adkins
Comeback Wins Senior Golf For Mrs. Swink
Vir ginia women s senior golf championship at the Homestead course ended with Mrs. James Swink of Alexandria rallying after a back nine to defeat Mrs. H N Allen of Newport News 4 and 2 in the finals. Allen won two holes on the front nine and led briefly on the third, but Swink leveled the match by the sixth and pulled away after the tenth and eleventh holes. Swink sealed the victory on the sixteenth with a par three.
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Hot Springs
Virginia
James Swink
Alexandria
Homestead
H. N. Allen
Newport News
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Mrs. Swink
Champin
Padres
Dodgers
Sandy Koufax
Podres
Cincinnati
Milwaukee Braves
Reds
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Phils
New York Mets
al Jackson
St. Louis
Charley James
Chicago
Cubs
Houston
WVU secret weapon Berzansky leads passing runs
Steve Berzansky, WVU fullback, became the first fullback in two decades to lead the team in pass receptions, catching ten last season behind starter Glenn Holton. The 6-1 215-pounder joined the Mountaineers as a power runner, rushing 96 yards against Penn State when replacing the injured Holton and gaining 89 yards from scrimmage in the spring game.
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Morgantown
W. Va
Steve Berzanky
West Virginia
Berzansky
Glenn Holton
Mountaineers
Holton
Penn State
Howard Powers Dodgers Past Giants In Big Openers
Dodgers beat the San Francisco Giants 3-1 as Frank Howard slugged a five run homer and Johnny Podres delivered a five hitter. The win gives Los Angeles a two game lead over the Giants in the National League standings.
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Associated Press
Frank Howard
Johnny Podres
Los Angeles Dodgers
San Francisco Giants
Howard
Podres
Dodgers
Giants
Dodger Stadium
Babe Ruth
Dodger
Lee Maye
Jim Bros
Claude Raymond
Don Demeter
Ted Savage
Harvey Haddis
Phillies
Dallas Green
Pirates
Philadelphia
Bob Friend
Cincinnati Fans Hear Alleged New Rule Ban On Organ Music
In a Friday night game against Milwaukee umpire Jocko Conlan halted play in the third inning and ordered no organ music. Reds president Bill DeWitt said he would inquire to confirm if such a ban exists ending the organist's trumpet call and fans' “charge” chant.
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Milwaukee
Bill DeWitt
Jocko Conlan
Badened
Redleg
Reds
DeWitt
Major League Baseball standings and results roundup
Summary of American and National League standings with teams and records, plus day’s games and upcoming matchups. Highlights include New York versus Chicago, Los Angeles versus Detroit, Baltimore versus Kansas City, and Boston at Washington, with multiple 10 inning games and Saturday schedules noted.
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Los Angeles
Heat
Baltimore
Chicago
BORG
Kansas City
Washington
Detroit
Minnesota
Cleveland
Boston
Houston
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Yanks Pull Ahead Four Games as Dale Long Delivers
Dale Long hits a clutch homer in the 12th to lift the Yankees past the White Sox 4-2, extending New Yorks lead to four games over the Angels. Other games feature the Senators pounding the Red Sox in a twilight doubleheader, and Kaline returning for Detroit with a ninth inning run.
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Long
Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Sox
Los Angeles Angels
Detroit Tigers
Tigers
Bob Allison
Camilo Pascual
Minnesota Twins
Cleveland Indians
Baltimore
Kansas City
Orioles
A’s
Washington
Senators
Boston Red Sox
White Sox
Yankee
Bill Stafford
Joe Cunningham
Charlie Maxwell
Nellie Fox
Turk Lown
Dale
Los Angeles
Detroit
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Angels
Norm Cash
al Kaline
Pascual
Cleveland
Jim Perry
Allison
Robin Roberts
Ed Charles
Jerry Lumpe
Dick Williams
Jim Gentile
Bob Johnson
Ken Hamlin
Red Sox
Boston
Gene Conley
Pumpsie Green
New York
Willis drives Esso past Cedar Creek in late rally
Buddy Willis homered twice and delivered a decisive eighth inning single as Clarke County Esso upset Cedar Creek 7-6. Willis collected four RBIs on the night, while Harold Catlett allowed 10 hits in a back-and-forth City League game.
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Cedar Creek
Clarke County
Esso
Buddy Willis
Willis
Presbyterians
Lucky Inn
Gladden
Rusty MacDonald
Shirley
Harold Catlett
Virginias and Carolinas Open Captain's Putter Match Play
The 1962 Captain's Putter competition opens at the Cascades course in Hot Springs. Virginia stars include Vinnie Giles and Charley McDowell with past champions Bobby Loy Ned Baker and George Fulton. Carolinas feature Horace Ervin and Dillard Traynham as top players absent Billy Joe Patton and Dale Morey. Carolinas lead 11 of 15 matches after the Pinehurst round.
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Hot Springs
Virginias
Carolinas
Cascades
Virginia
Bobby Loy
Princess Anne
Ned Baker
Richmond
George Fulton
Roanoke
Charley McDowell
Virginia Beach
William C. Campbell
Huntington
W. Va
Billy Joe Patton
Dale Morey
Morganton
N. C
Horace Ervin
Kinston
Dillard Traynham
Greenville
S.C
Pinehurst
Umps Named For All Star Game Men
Jocko Conlan will work behind the plate in the All-Star game at Wrigley Field Chicago. Ford Frick announced Bill McKinley at first Ken Bukhar t at second John Rice at third. Al Forman and Bill Kinnamon named as foul line umpires.
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New York
Jocko Conlan
Wrigley Field
Chicago
Ford Frick
Frick
Bill McKinley
Ken Bukrhart
John Rice
al Forman
Bill Kinnamon
West Virginia to face Ohio State Davidson Florida at tournaments
West Virginia University basketball draws a challenging 1980–81 schedule with opposition from Ohio State Davidson Florida and the Kentucky Invitational and the Holiday Festival as it pursues a 20th win streak.
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Ohio State
Davidson
Florida
Kentucky
West Virginia University
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