Martinsville Edges Burlington In First Doubleheader
In Monday action Martinsville defeated Burlington 4 to 1 in the second game after winning 2 to 1 in the opener. Iain Martinsville won 2 to 1 while Princeton beat Bluefield 3 to 1 in 8 1/2 innings. Pulaski topped Bristol 1 to 0 in the first game before rain paused the second.
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Hercey Plays Football Finale Down Under
Princeton graduate David Hercey joined the Kentucky Cats for the Novetel Beachcomber Down Under Bowl in Australia. The 6-foot-1 center, 245 pounds, started at center in a loss to a Tennessee team and helped the Cats win the July 6 match against New Zealanders to claim silver. He later recalled a Fourth of July parade and fireworks hosted by his Australian hosts.
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P Rays earn rain shortened win in Princeton
The Princeton Devil Rays led Bluefield 3 1 before a lightning delay and heavy rain ended the Appalachian League game at Hunnicutt Field after 7 1/2 innings. Travis Brown was hit in the face by a pitch in the second, leaving him briefly sidelined as Francisco Guerrero took his spot.
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Hone Springs anew as teams take to the turf
In Princeton and PikeView, high school football opened its 2003 preseason amid rain and hope. Players like Andy Aldridge of PikeView praised the coaches while Ed Niswander declared the Panthers more dedicated and enjoying practice. Ted Spadaro, Princeton alum, recalls his own early coaching influences.
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Carter shoots 63 to lead West Virginia Amateur at Greenbrier
Carter, an eight time defending champion, opened with a record 63 on Old White as Jared Jones and Burke Spensky trailed with 64 and 65 respectively. Jones, a Spring Valley grad headed to Ohio State, made six birdies and a bogey morning greens softened by brief showers. Carter followed with six pars to start then seven birdies and no bogeys to finish.
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Emmitt Smith critics Cowboys after 5-11 season
Larry Nee notes Smith’s comment about Cowboys as a diamond surrounded by trash fuels Dallas backlash. The former Cowboy, now Cardinals, aimed to clarify misquoted remark while Dallas faces a third straight 5-11 finish under Bill Parcells, with owner Jones signaling a future role for Smith.
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