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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1981

Page

15

Lonely Feet Club Aims To Pair Runners For Dates

Jeff Whitmore of Gerrardstown WV launches Run-A-Date Inc to link single male runners with single female runners. For 10 dollars readers get 12 issues of National Single Runners, a free 20-word ad, and later ads cost 50 cents a word with a $10 minimum. Whitmore plans a 1982 summer running camp and a five-day Cumberland MD to Washington DC run. He targets up to 10,000 newsletter readers and filters by four mileage-based dating groups. He lists his contact as Box 123 Gerrardstown WV 25420. He cites other local athletes like David Tabor, Okey Mills, and Jose Padilla as notable runners and multi-sport athletes.

Lonely Hearts Club Lonely Feet Club Jeff Whitmore Gerrardstown Martinsburg Run Lonely Feet Whitmore Cumberland Washington, D.C West Virginia David Tabor Princeton Tabor Ralph Ball Okey Mills Herndon Mills Russ Mitchem Mitchem Jose Padilla Mountain Mission School Grundy Colombia South America Padilla States Ernie Hertzog

Oilers rally past Browns behind Nielsen pass

Houston quarterback Gifford Nielsen, off the bench, threw a 30 yard TD to Dave Casper as the Oilers beat the slumping Cleveland Browns 17-13. Earl Campbell added a rushing TD after a blocked punt set up the scoring, lifting Houston from a 6-3 deficit at halftime.

Houston Gifford Nielsen Ken Stabler Oilers Cleveland Browns Nielsen Stabler Dave Casper Browns Avon Riley Steve Cox Adger Armstrong Earl Campbell Matt Bahr Cleveland Houston Land

Hokies Rout George Washington In College Basketball

Virginia Tech defeats George Washington 93 to 72 led by Gordy Bryan 24 points and Jeff Schneider 20. Dale Solomon adds 18 as Hokies shoot 62 percent and pull away in second half, GW under new coach Gerry Gimelstob suffers first loss.

Washington Gordy Bryan Jeff Schneider Virginia Tech George Washington Bryan Hokies Schneider Dale Solomon Gerry Gimelstob Colonials Penny Elliott Mike Brown Dave Hobel Paul Gracia P. Young Oldham Solomon Steppe A. Young Hardy Cooke Dixon Geo. Washington Wilmington Elliott Brown Hobel Skipper Gracza Perry White Rogers VanderWal

Buchanan County Tip-off Tournament Opens Tonight

The Buchanan County Tip-off Basketball Tournament starts with games at Hurley and nearby sites. Garden-Whitewood meet Hurley Council at 6:30 and 8:15. Other matchups include Richlands versus Honaker, John Battle versus Lebanon, Haysi versus Castlewood, and Rich Valley against Bland.

Buchanan County Hurley Garden- Whitewood Hurley Council Richlands Honaker John Battle Lebanon Haysi Castlewood Rich Valley Bland

Whitewood and Council Win Buchanan County Tourney Opener

Whitewood defeats Garden 48 to 45 led by Tim Dotson with 18 points and Ronnie Ward 11. Council tops Hurley 64 to 59 in OT as Cliff Presley leads with 19. Hurley’s Chris Justice adds 23 in the nightcap.

Hurley Whitewood Council Buchanan County Garden Tim Dotson Ricky Goodman Ronnie Ward Greg Rowe Cliff Presley Chris Justice Darin Whitt Terry Lester Ward Goodman Dotson Honaker Hayes Deel Rowe Browning Blankenship Miller Arrington Presley Austin O’'Quinn Lester Compton Justice Whitt Chaney Davis

Montcalm Sends Lady Generals To Region III Final

Montcalm's Lady Generals defeated Peterstown 53 40 in the Class A Region III semifinal, extending their win streak to 13. Sophomore Angie Overbaugh sparked a third quarter run with full court pressure while Robin Belcher and Sheila Shoemaker led with 20 and 19 points respectively. Montcalm advances to face Charleston Catholic for a regional title and a spot in the state tournament at Mount Hope High School Saturday evening.

Tom Borrelli Daily Telegraph Princeton Montcalm Lady Generals Steve Brady Peterstown Kay Rakes University of Charleston Mount Hope High School Charleston Catholic Catholic Herndon Angie Overbaugh Lady Pirates Brady Overbaugh Robin Baughman Tammy Reed Sheri Burton Burton Sheila Shoemaker Robin Belcher Shoemaker Belcher Overbough Gradena Eason Eason Gradena Monroe County Reed Melissa Chandler

Northfork Demonettes rout Baileysville in regional semifinal

Northfork fired past Baileysville 85 to 32 in the Class AA Region III girls semifinal at Oceana. The Demonettes led 27-1 in the third quarter, with Sheila Huckleberry scoring 25 and Latonia Foster 18 as Baileysville’s Jeannie Short led with 12 in a decisive loss. Northfork advances to face Greenbrier West in Hinton for the Region III title and a state tournament bid.

Mark Page Northfork Demonettes Baileysville Oceana Northfork Greenbrier West Hinton Charleston Sheila Huckleberry Demonettes Latonia Foster Vanessa Reed Leila Huckleberry Jeannie Short

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