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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 2004
Page
11
Bluefield plays Pulaski while Bristol meets Kingsport in the Appalachian League with Danville and Johns line in play. Governor Bob Wise attended a Monday check presentation at Bowen Field, remarking on recent home run results in the state.
Bluefield High School begins two a days with just over 50 players as Fred Simon oversees efforts to replace experienced losses and field a competitive Beavers squad. In Bluefield Virginia, Graham High notes about 60 players in camp under Glynn Carlock with a strong freshman class and eager juniors and seniors fueling preparations toward the season.
In Princeton Mercer County the Rays and Orioles go on the road this week with local Home Run Derby planned on Thursday and Friday to fill the batting excitement. The Bluefield Orioles start a three game series at Pulaski tonight while Princeton visits Greeneville and Bristol over the next six days. Both clubs return home next Monday to begin road action.
Bluefield Daily Telegraph reports Gov. Bob Wise presented Bluefield city officials a 250000 grant from the Economic Development Grant Commission to fund replacing Bowen Field's antiquated lighting system during a brief infield ceremony. Wise said the state has hit home runs recently and encouraged continued progress.
Nomar Garciaparra strengthens the Chicago Cubs as injuries and tempers test the club. Atlanta Braves, led by Bobby Cox, surge with J.D. Drew and Rafael Furcal, while the Philadelphia Phillies face injuries and Billy Wagner’s DL spell. Cardinals show dominance atop NL standings with sky‑high win pace.
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