Hillsville softball tourney set with entry fee details
Hillsville Recreation Department sponsors a women's double elimination slow pitch softball tournament planned for August 14. Entry is 80 dollars. call Larry Collins at 178-3631 or Bill Burcham at 709-728-3318 after 5 p.m. Fairfax death of Fairfax County high school football player Jon Walsh on first day of practice after collapsing during a one mile test. He was 4th in last season’s Virginia wrestling championships.
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Thompson Prowers Laces Slow Pitch Tourney At Bluefield Park
Thompson Prowers will sponsor a slow pitch softball tournament August 2 23 at Bluefield City Park. Twelve men and twelve women teams compete with a 60 entry each, each team supplying its own ball. Prizes go to top teams and players with champions earning team trophies. Call Jimmy Thompson at 989-6217 for team reps. Also notes girls basketball tryouts at Bramwell High School Thursday after school. In Elizabethton Bluefield edged the locals 2 1 in Appalachian League action as John Mitcheltree hurled a strong game. Granger and Falcone drove in two runs for Bluefield in the fourth.
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May League standings and team notes from scrambled text
Fragmentary sports notes mention the Dallas Cowboys, New Orleans Saints, and Texas teams with scattered names such as Lester Ward and Pamuk Na. The garbled lines reference standings, transactions, and chants, but no coherent events or dates emerge.
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Waynick Tops Virginia Women’s Amateur Qualifier
Liz Waynick of Roanoke fired a 2 under par 6n Monday at Cascades to win the qualifying medal by six strokes in the 56th Virginia Women’s Amateur, ahead of Norfolk’s Chris Epperly who shot 75. Richmond’s Barbara Hughes and Penny Stallins each shot 77. Nancy Hollenbeck and Amy Geither tied 71 with Joanie Jordan for 71 in Arlington, with a pack at 78 including Jane Mack Anne Patrick and Natalie Easterly.
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Grundy High Coach Seeks Scrimmage Dates
Larry Bradley Grundy High head football coach seeks a home or away scrimmage on August 8 15 or 21 Contact numbers 709-995-2428 home and 703-095-2108 for arrangements.
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National League Dominates All-Star Game In Cleveland
The National League defeated the American League 9 4 at Cleveland Stadium in front of a record crowd of 72086. Gary Carter tied an All-Star record with two homers, Mike Schmidt delivered a key two run shot in the eighth, Dave Parker and others starred as NL extended its series lead to 34 48 with one tie. Vida Blue earned the win, Bruce Sutter closed for the NL, while Dave Stieb batted for himself in a tense finish.
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Rose Breaks NL Alltime Career Hit Mark in Phillies Win
Pete Rose surpassed Stan Musial as the National League’s career hits leader with his 881st hit. He broke the record in the eighth inning versus the St. Louis Cardinals after entering the game with three prior at bats, his hit coming on a left field single off Mark Littell. The Phillies won behind stellar pitching from Bob Forsch, who allowed one hit in five innings.
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Mets Triumph In 13th Inning Over Cubs To Open Half
Joel Youngblood doubled and scored the tie breaking run in the 13th inning as Ellis Valentine singled to drive in the go ahead run in a 7 6 Mets win over the Chicago Cubs. Dyar Miller earned the win, Greg Harris the save, with Lynn McGlothen taking the loss amid the first regular season since the players strike.
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Playoff Dates Set For 1981 Baseball Postseason
The 1981 postseason begins with a best-of-5 mini playoff among first and second half division champions starting October 6, with NL and AL championship series beginning October 13. The World Series format remains best-of-seven, with locations split between second-half and first-half winners. Winners include NL West, NL East, AL West, and AL East teams from the first-half titles.
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