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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 2014
Page
9
In the AP preseason poll released Sunday, Marshall University ranks 32nd with 41 points while Virginia Tech sits two spots lower with 26 points. The complete poll results appear on page B-3.
Today and Tuesday features Bluefield Blue Jays at Burlington Royals and Princeton Rays at Elizabethton Twins both at 7 p.m. Wednesday is idle. From Thursday to Saturday Kingsport Mets visit Bluefield at 7 p.m. nightly and Greeneville Astros play Princeton at 7:05 p.m. nightly.
Milwaukee's Jonathan Lucroy drove in five runs including his first homer in over three weeks, powering a 7-2 win at Chavez Ravine to complete a three game sweep of the Dodgers. Major League Roundup, B-3.
In Cleveland versus Washington tonight the quarterback duel centers on Browns quarterbacks Brian Hoyer and Johnny Manziel rather than Robert Griffin III. The game sets up a key audition for both rivals as the preseason unfolds.
Peyton Manning, starting his 17th season, starred in two drives for Denver, completing 12 of 14 passes for 102 yards and a 120.8 rating. He hit Julius Komas for a 17-yard TD as the Broncos topped San Francisco 34 to 0 on Sunday.
Camilo Villegas shot 7 under on Sunday to seize his first PGA Tour title since 2010 at the Wyndham Championship. With other contenders faltering, the veteran clinched the win in the tour’s final regular-season event.
ESPN2 airs World Series consolation and elimination games at 11 a.m. 1 p.m. 3 p.m. 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. ESPN carries World Series elimination showings with regional MLB coverage at 8 p.m. including Cincinnati at St Louis or Kansas City at Minnesota. NFL Exhibition features Cleveland at Washington at 8 p.m. NBCSN broadcasts Premier League match Chelsea versus Burnley at 3 p.m.
All games begin at 7 30 p.m. except the Sept 19 game at Graham starting at 7 p.m. The schedule lists Aug 29 Twin Valley Sept 5 at Lebanon Sept 12 at Hurley Sept 19 at Graham Sept 26 at Haysi Oct 3 at Shelby Valley Ky Oct 10 East Ridge Ky Oct 24 Tazewell Oct 31 Honaker Nov 7 Richlands.
Jeff Gordon, 43, won the 400 mile Michigan race at MIS, breaking a 13 year drought at the track and moving into the Sprint Cup points lead. He held off Kevin Harvick by 1.412 seconds, with Joey Logano and Dale Earnhardt Jr. also in the top five. Gordon also set a MIS qualifying record at 206.558 mph and completed a MIS sweep.
The AP preseason Top 25 lists Florida State as No. 1 with 57 of 60 first-place votes. Jimbo Fisher’s team is highlighted as the defending national champions, boasting strong recruiting and a deep roster as the season approaches.
The Burlington Royals topped the Bluefield Blue Jays 3-1 as Conner Greene yielded four hits and one run over six innings but took the loss. Chase Vallet singled in Jose Martinez for the only Bluefield scoring in a hot 87 degree North Carolina Piedmont game. The Rays were blanked 11-0 by the Elizabethton Twins, widening the gap in the league standings as Princeton chased the Danville Braves in the East Division.
LINDSIDE. Linebacker Steven Pack at James Monroe High School has built muscle through intense year‑round weight room work to lead the Mavericks in a turnaround season. Coach Ted Ballard calls him a dedicated worker who lifts constantly and embodies a senior on the verge of August readiness.
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