Kurt Busch Wins Weather-Delayed 3M Performance 400
Thana ad to Amon Kurt Busch won the weather delayed 3M Performance 400 on Tuesday in Michigan, improving his position in the 12-man Chase lineup while fending off Martin Truex Jr. late to claim his 17th career victory. The NASCAR circuit heads to Bristol for the Sharpie 500 and the Bluefield Daily Telegraph prepares its annual football guide featuring 20 high schools and five universities in the coverage area.
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Reds Rally Past Braves Behind Phillips Solo Homer
Brandon Phillips homered and added a tiebreaking RBI single in the sixth as the Cincinnati Reds erased three leads to beat the Atlanta Braves 8-7. Atlanta slipped to 19-18 since the All-Star break, widening their NL East margin.
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Mountaineer Night Promises WVU Giveaways in Princeton
Appalachian League hosts Bluefield Orioles this Friday and Greeneville Saturday with Princeton games. Today features a 5 30 p.m. doubleheader sponsored by 1104 Radio and Mountaineer Night. canned food drive offers free admission for two or more cans to aid Princeton Salvation Army. Bluefield games: Friday at 4 p.m., Saturday at 5 p.m. Princeton’s final home game is Saturday at 7 p.m. against Greeneville.
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Friday Prep Football Schedule and College Rally
Friday lists Graham at Bluefield George Wythe at Tazewell Mount View at Wayne Gate City at Richlands Meadow Bridge at Pike View James Monroe at Narrows Jaeger at Pocahontas Montcalm at Big Creek Bland County at Twin Valley LAAuiai ab Reina Mays at Grunny Honaker at Lebanon Open Princeton Giles Saturday Ervinton vs Hurley 7 pm Grundy College Concord at Tiffin Ohio Meet the G Men rally set for Thursday at 7 pm at the school No word on similar events at other schools.
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Bluefield
George Wythe
Tazewell
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Wayne Gate City
Richlands Meadow Bridge
Pike View
James Monroe
Narrows
Jaeger
Pocahontas
Montcalm
Big Creek
Mays
Grunny
Princeton Charity Golf Event At Fountain Springs
The Princeton Community Hospital Foundation will sponsor its annual charity golf event on Friday August 24 at Fountain Springs Golf Course near Peterstown. Local organizers invite players and sponsors to support hospital services and community health programs.
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Fountain Springs
Peterstown
Chiefs president comments on Johnson holdout cost
Kansas City Chiefs president Carl Peterson estimates a $357,000 hit from Larry Johnson missing 25 days of training camp during a holdout. Johnson signed a five year extension Tuesday with a $19 million guaranteed.
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Eddie Griffin Dies in Freight Train Crash Treasure Island
Former NBA forward Eddie Griffin, 25, died last week in a fiery SUV collision with a freight train. Harris County medical examiner confirmed the identity using dental records. Griffin began his pro career with the Houston Rockets in 2001 and was waived by the Timberwolves in March.
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Beamer Announces Open Virginia Tech Scrimmage at Lane Stadium
Virginia Tech coach Frank Beamer says the final full scrimmage will be open to the public at Lane Stadium this Friday. The session starts around 4 15 p.m. and admission is free as he notes the need for fan support and kicks in the team’s current form.
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Eagles rout Princeton in 5 2 win at Princeton High
Woodrow Wilson edged Princeton 5 2 on Tuesday at Princeton High School after a late first half goal shifted momentum. Tigers coach Steve Bailey lamented unlucky breaks and defensive lapses as Princeton battled a skilled Eagles squad led by Mashi Johnson before the flag ruled off a potential lead.
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Mashi Johnson
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G-Men Beavers Rivalry Set for Mitchell Stadium Debut
Graham G-Men face Bluefield Beavers in the 81st Beaver-Graham rivalry opener at Mitchell Stadium. Coaches Marrs and Butting preview a hard hitting, turf tested clash with kickoff at 7 30 p m. Players praise the new field and aim for steady improvement each week.
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Doug Marrs
Bluefield
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Jarrod Bailey
Kevin Davidson
Beaver
June O. Shott
Simon
Ansel Ponder
Marrs
Tyler Barreras
Busch wins 3M Performance 400 at Michigan on Tuesday
Kurt Busch claimed his second win in three races in a rare Tuesday NASCAR event at Michigan International Speedway after two rain delays. He won the 3M Performance 400 to solidify his late season push for a Chase for the Nextel Cup berth, holding off Martin Tuesday.
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Michigan International Speedway
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Monaghan's slam lifts Bluefield over Danville 8-5
Bluefield Orioles defeat East Division champion Danville Braves 8-5 at Bowen Field as Brendan Monaghan hits a grand slam in the bottom of the 11th to seal the win. Richard D'Oleo and Jason White scored early, with Paul Chmiel driving in D'Oleo on the first inning.
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Richard D’oleo
Orioles
Danville
Bowen Field
Luefield
Brendan
Monaghan
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Danville Braves
O’s
Jason White
White
Paul Chmiel
D’oleo
Steve Shults
Cliff Flagello
Flagello
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