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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 2015
Page
9
Tonight’s Appalachian League action features Burlington Royals visiting Princeton Rays at 7 p.m. Also Bluefield Blue Jays host Pulaski Yankees at 7 p.m. in the same league.
IndyCar announced on Monday night that British driver Justin Wilson, age 37, died from a head injury after a debris strike during Sunday's Pocono Raceway race. He lived in Longmont, Colorado, and his car crashed into an interior wall before being airlifted to Allentown hospital. The last on track death was Dan Wheldon in 2011.
The Green Bay Packers confirmed star receiver Jordy Nelson suffered a significant right knee injury Sunday in a preseason game against Pittsburgh, costing him the season. QB Aaron Rodgers lamented losing the key target after a 24-19 defeat to the Steelers.
Navy quarterback Keenan Reynolds deflects talk of NCAA record pursuit, focusing on reclaiming the Commander in Chief’s Trophy and a conference title. Navy’s historic move to the American Athletic Conference adds 12 teams, enabling a first AAC championship game on December 5 if Navy wins the West Division, setting up a showdown with Army.
Major League Baseball game scheduled for 7 p.m. features the Houston Astros visiting the New York Yankees. Telecast details indicate a regional or national broadcast of the Houston at Yankees game.
EAST RIVER The Bluefield Beavers beat the Oak Hill Red Devils 2-1 to move to 2-0. Dante Sisk scored the opener, and Oak Hill equalized via a deflection off a Beavers player. Beavers head coach Robb Williams called it a hard fought win, the first since Bluefield began beating Oak Hill in boys soccer.
Pulaski built a 5-0 and 5-0 run sequence with five runs in the first and fifth innings to defeat Bluefield 12-3 at Calfee Park. D J McKnight and Jefferson Barreto had two hits for Bluefield who managed eight. Allen Valerio and Hoytun Park homered for Pulaski, while Valerio and Austin Afenir added two hits each. First pitch for tonight’s rematch is 7 p.m. at Calfee Park.
Burlington Royals toppled the Princeton Rays 9 1 at Hunnicutt Field. Zac Law homered for Princeton, the Rays’ only run, as Burlington built a 6 1 lead through two innings and held on. The series wraps up with a 7 00 p m game tonight at the same ballpark.
Frank Brooks, a redshirt junior safety and return specialist for Bluefield College Rams, returns to action in 2015 after missing 2014 with a leg injury. A Heritage High School graduate from Newport News, Brooks had 69 tackles as a freshman and 77 as a sophomore with four interceptions, earning all Mid-South second team honors and NAIA preseason All American recognition. He says veteran leadership and past season victories in 2014 should propel the team this year.
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