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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1997

Page

7

West Division sports glance and results recap

West Division standings show Pulaski at 40 22 and Elizabethton 35 27 with Kingsport 33 29, Bristol 28 33 and Johnson City 20 41. Wednesday to Friday games listed with postponed Bristol at Bluefield and multiple scores including Pulaski 5 1 Elizabethon 1 and Martinsville 4 1 Johnson City and various AL and NL results.

Pulaski Rangers Elizabethton Twins Kingsport Mets Bristol White Sox Johnson City Cardinals Bluefield Rain Burlington Danville Princeton Martinsville Elizabethon

Thursday Night NFL Matchups Across The League

Weekly NFL slate lists New England over Philadelphia 28 14 Miami over Washington 28 7 Indianapolis over Detroit 16 3. Remaining games include Atlanta at Jacksonville Buffalo at Baltimore Jets at Tampa Bay Seattle at Cincinnati Giants at Green Bay Chiefs at St Louis Tennessee at Dallas San Diego at Minnesota Pittsburgh at Carolina New Orleans at Chicago Oakland at Arizona.

Chicago White Sox Toronto Oakland Boston Detroit Milwaukee Baltimore Kansas City N.Y. Yankees Anaheim Cleveland Seattle Montreal St. Louis N.Y. Mets Los Angeles San Diego Pittsburgh Houston Colorado New England Philadelphia Miami Washington Indianapolis Atlanta Jacksonville Buffalo NY Jets Tampa Bay Orlando Cincinnati NY Giants Green Bay Madison Tennessee Dallas

Pocahontas Grid-O-Rama Set at Mitchell Stadium

Eight team scrimmage event sponsored by the Pocahontas Coal Association runs Saturday at Mitchell Stadium. Games from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. feature Tazewell, Bland County, Pocahontas, James River, Grundy, Radford, Graham, and J.I. Burton in a two 12 minute period format. All players receive Grid-O-Rama T-shirts. Graham High Boosters Club coordinates.

Pocahontas Coal Grid-O-Rama Mitchell Stadium Grid-O-Rama Pocahontas Coal Association Tazewell Bland County Pocahontas James River Grundy Radford Pocahontas Coal Grid-Orama Graham High Boosters Club

Bluefield State to battle Marshall in Huntington Nov 22

Bluefield State College will face Marshall University in Huntington on November 22 in a regular season men’s basketball game. Coach Terry Brown says the matchup will be challenging and offer statewide exposure. Brown and Marshall coach Greg White know each other from past WVICAC play and UC ties.

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Baby Birds rally past Bristol for 5-4 win in second game

In LUEFIELD, VA, the Baby Birds swept Bristol White Sox 5-4 in the second game of a Thursday doubleheader at Bowen Field. Timely hitting and relief pitching sparked a dramatic ninth inning rally as Ricky Van Asselberg delivered a clutch pinch hit, driving in the tying and go-ahead runs.

Luefield Bristol Bowen Field Bobby Dickerson Orioles Dickerson Ricky van Asselberg Juan Pacheco van Asselberg Ashanti Davison Tom McGee Tom Martin Mac Hannan Jake Meyer Bales Eddy Garavito Jerry Hairston Birds McGee Haman Luis Matos Hairston Matos

Princeton rips Twins in 16-5 rout at Hunnicutt Field

Princeton P-Rays piled up 18 hits to trounce the Elizabethton Twins 16-5 at Hunnicutt Field. Scott Neuberger led with four hits and four RBIs while Paul Hoover doubled in two and Robert Berns drove in three. The win tightens the race in the Eastern Division as Princeton stays two games behind Bluefield.

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Jarrett Signs Autographs at McCann's in Tazewell

NASCAR Winston Cup driver Dale Jarrett greeted thousands of fans at McCann's in Tazewell Virginia on Thursday. Long lines formed as admirers waited hours for autographs, underscoring Jarrett's popularity in southern West Virginia and southwest Virginia.

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Graham girls top Garden in opener

Graham G-Girls open 1997-98 with a 56-47 win over Garden in Arden Virginia. Tiffany Bane led scorers with 19 points while Lena Presley and Cathy Clarkson added 12 and 10. Garden casualty Tina Stanley led with 17 points. Gate City slips past Tazewell in Virginia prep girls basketball 52-50 as Lindsey Havens scores 14.

Arden Graham Gate City Tazewell Tazewell Lady Bulldogs Gate City Blue Devils Virginia Prep Lindsey Havens Carla Poskas

Alexander not returning to UVa basketball team

ICHMOND Va AP Courtney Alexander suspended indefinitely from Virginia as he faces assault and battery charges for allegedly striking his girlfriend. He says he will not return to the Cavaliers and is exploring other schools, including possible transfer destinations.

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