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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1998

Page

10

Unclear college football results and polls mixed in list

The clipping shows scattered scores from college football games including W Illinois over Montana and Florida A&M over various opponents, plus Northwestern State, Illinois State, and Maine style matchups. It also includes first round and quarterfinals results, Then the AP top 25 final poll with teams like Florida State, Ohio State, Kansas State, Arizona, UCLA, Texas A&M, Wisconsin, and Michigan listed with win-loss records and points.

Associated Press

Baseball signing wrap from Associated Press report

The Associated Press details player and management signings across the American League. Notable moves include Anaheim's Vaughn at first base on an $80 million six year contract, plus re-signings of Jack McDowell to $500,000 for one year, Randy Velarde to $800,000 for one year, and Craig Shipley to a minor league deal.

Associated Press American League Anaheim Vaughn Boston Jack McDowell Randy Velarde Craig Shipley

NFL Scores And Sunday Schedule Recap

NFL results recap lists Thursday games including Philadelphia 17 St. Louis 14 and Buffalo 33 Cincinnati 20. It shows late games Chicago 22 Minnesota 48 and New Orleans 22 Dallas 3 with extensive Sunday and Monday schedule details for December 13 into 14, featuring matchups like Arizona at Philadelphia and Dallas at Kansas City along with timing.

Philadelphia St. Louis Buffalo Cincinnati New Orleans Dallas Jacksonville Detroit Atlanta Indianapolis New England Pittsburgh Washington San Diego San Francisco Carolina New York Jets Seattle New York Giants Arizona Denver Kansas City Miami Oakland Tennessee Baltimore Minnesota Chicago Tampa Bay Green Bay

Baseball Free Agent Signings Across Major Leagues

A flurry of contract announcements across teams in Baltimore Boston Cleveland Detroit Kansas City New York Seattle Tampa Bay Texas Toronto Arizona Atlanta Chicago Colorado Houston Los Angeles Milwaukee New York Pittsburgh St Louis San Diego and San Francisco detail multi year deals for players including Rob Refsnyder, Greg Swindell, Randy Johnson, Ken Caminiti, Jose Canseco, and Mark Langston among others with values ranging from under 2 million to over 87 million. The reports list team names cities and contract spans reflecting a busy winter market.

Eas. Pet NY Jets New England Tennessee West Kansas City San Diego AFU Dallas Arizona NY Giants Washington Central Green Bay Tampa Bay x-Atlanta x-San St. Louis Baltimore Mike Timlin The Seattle Albert Belle Chicago White Sox Delino B.J Surhoff Will Clark Texas Boston Jose Offerman Mark Portugal PLC Philadelphia Cleveland Roberto Alomar Mark Whiten Detroit Dean Palmer Jeff Montgomery New York Scott Brosius David Cone Bernie Williams Jose Mesa Rho San Francisco Jose Canseco Toronto Royce Clayton Rafael Palmeiro Mark Clark Chicago Cubs Geronimo Berroa Dave Stieb Ihp Greg Swindell Inc Greg Colbrunn Atlanta Todd Stottlemyre Rhp Armando Reynoso Randy Johnson Houston Steve Finley Brian Jordan Otis Nixon Minnesota Ozzie Guillen Chicago Henry Rodriguez Gary Gaetti Glenallen Hill Benito Santiago Colorado Lenny Harns New York Mets Brian Bohanon Los Angeles Ken Caminiti Tim Bogarss Devon White Alan Mills Milwaukee Sean Berry Dennis Cook Robin Ventura Pittsburgh Mike Benjamin Eric Davis Scott Radinsky Losa Ar Willie McGee SAN John Vander Wai Carlos Hernandez Mark Langston

Free agents list across MLB teams with openings and options

The release enumerates 77 remaining free agents across clubs including 1999 options, salaries, and arbitration rights. It names players by team: Fetters Jefferies Kreuter Wilson for Anaheim. Drabek Key Smith for Baltimore. Avery Eckersley Henry Lemke Naehring Schourek for Boston. Abbott Cordero for Chicago. Borders Branson Cora Jones Poole for Cleveland. Castillo for Detroit. Belcher Bones Leius Mack Morris Pendleton for Kansas City. Molitor Steinbach Tewksbury for Minnesota. Raines Strawberry for New York. Blowers Henderson Macfarlane Magadan Roberts Sprague for Oakland. Amaral Marzano Oliver Slocumb Swift for Seattle. Bailes Cadaret Haselman Hernandez Pavlik for Texas. Samuel for Toronto. Stankiewicz Beilgaard Martinez for Atlanta. Haney Merced Morgen Servais for Chicago. Manwaring Munoz for Colorado. Magnante for Houston. Elsen Guthrie Prince for Los Angeles. Jackson Jana Jani for Milwaukee. Baerga Phillips for New York. Lewis Parent for Philadelphia. Lampkin Witt for St Louis. Brown for San Diego. Carter Darwin Hershiser Sanchez for San Francisco.

NEW York Anaheim Mike Fetters Gregg Jefferies Chad Kreuter Trevor Wilson Baltimore Doug Drabek Jimmy Key Pete Smith Boston Steve Avery Dennis Eckersley Butch Henry Mark Lemke Tim Naehring Pete Schourek Chicago Jim Abbott Wil Cordero Cleveland Pat Borders Jeff Branson Joey Cora Doug Jones Jim Poole Detroit Frank Castillo Kansas City Tim Belcher Roger Pavlik Toronto Juan Samuel Arizona Andy Stankiewicz Atlanta Rafael Beiliard Norm Chariton Ihp Dennis Martinez Chris Haney Orlando Merced Mike Morgen Scott Servais Colorado Kirt Manwaring Mike Munoz Houston Mike Magnante LOS Angeles Jim Elsen Mark Guthrie Tom Prince Milwaukee Darrin Jackson John Jana Carlos Baerga Tony Phillips Philadelphia Mark Lewis Mark Parent C. ST. Louis Tom Lampkin Bobby Witt San Diego Kevin Brown San Francisco Joe Carter Danny Darwin Shawon Dunston Orel Hershiser Rey Sanchez

Top 25 basketball poll results and upcoming games

AP Top 25 teams show a mix of byes and upcoming matchups. Duke improved with a win over Florida 116-86, while others like Maryland Cincinnati Kentucky Stanford North Carolina and several others did not play. Scheduled next games include Duke against Michigan and Kentucky against Maryland.

Associated Press Maryland Kentucky Duke Florida Michigan Cincinnati Southwestern Louisiana Stanford Nevada North Carolina Charlotte Antona UC Irvine Purdue Valparaiso Kansas Southern California Indiana Boise State Prgay

Syracuse Falls to West Virginia 73 59 in Big Crowd Tilt

Syracuse lost to West Virginia 73 59 as Brown 81 led the Orange with 14 points and Hart adding 12. West Virginia benefited from Scott 19 and berry 16 while Syracuse totaled 44 rebounds and 13 assists in the non conference clash. The teams traded leads through a tight first half before WVU pulled away late.

Syracuse Brown Blackwell Thomas Hart Griffin Shumpert Ovcina Bland West Virginia Goree Scott Beynon Johnson Kearse Berry Moss Rogers Armstead Oliver McMillian D’alesio

High School Scores and Final Totals Across Matches

Dailleysville beat Big Creek 34 to 22 while Berkeley Springs defeated Hancock 43 to 42. Bridgeport won 61 to 47 over Lewis County and Buckh Upshur eliminated North Marion 71 to 62. Clay Batelle crushed Notre Dame 72 to 8 and Fayetteville routed Valley 53 to 29. Grafton defeated Robert C. Byrd 62 to 32, Greenbrier East beat James Monroe 47 to 38, and Lincoln shut out South Harrison 71 to 28.

Major college bowls schedule with teams and dates

A list of college bowl games with matchups and dates including Las Vegas matchups featuring San Diego State and North Carolina on December 19, and other bowls such as Motor City in Pontiac December 23, Aloha in Honolulu December 25, and Holiday, Liberty, and Fiesta bowls across December 29 through January 2.

Las Vegas San Diego State North Carolina

Princeton Beats Pulaski County Ninth Grade Tigers 71 47

Princeton ninth graders defeated Pulaski County 71 to 47 led by Daniel East with 15 points. Kory Hedrick scored 13 and Rhynell Coatney 11 for Princeton, now 1-0. David Sarton had 15 for Pulaski. Greg Hash scored 10 for the Cougars. Princeton hosts Bluefield next Wednesday.

Princeton Daniel East Tigers Pulaski County Kory Hedrick Rhynell Coatney David Sarton Pulaski Greg Hash Cougars Jeffrey Akers Bluefield

Wallace eyes another title run after strong 1998 season

Rusty Wallace remains focused on future success rather than past glory. Crew chief Robin Pemberton notes the dominant 1998 year by Gordon and Martin left little room for others, yet Wallace believes his team can improve. Wallace, entering his 15th straight year with a 448th start, avoided 1997’s DNFs and posted 15 top fives and 21 top tens in 33 races, but aims for a championship in 1999.

Phoenix Robin Pemberton Wallace Rusty Jeff Gordon Mark Martin Gordon Martin Dale Jarrett

St Johns Downs Pittsburgh In 73-52 Victory

No 18 St Johns beat No 20 Pittsburgh 73-52 as Bootsy Tiernon scored a career high 23 points and Ron Artest added 15. St Johns built a 21-6 run late in the first half to pull away, while Pittsburgh dropped to 7-3 with three losses to ranked teams. Attila Cosby led Pitt with 12 points.

EW York Bootsy RY Tiernson St. John’s Pittsburgh Red Storm Stanford Purdue Thornton Ron Artest Tyrone Grant Attila Cosby Panthers Isaac Hawkins Vonteego Cummings Philadelphia Sean Mason Wisconsin Temple Owls John Chaney Chaney Ty Calderwood Badgers Pepe Sanchez Lamont Barnes Mason Calderwood Mark Karcher

Virginia Tech Women Defeat East Carolina 77 45

Ges Wetzel scored 17 to pace No. 22 Virginia Tech as East Carolina shot 30 percent. Tech led 43 21 at halftime, with 14 from Katie O Connor and 13 from Michelle House. Danielle Melvin led ECU with 17.

Beenville N.C Ges Wetzel Virginia Tech East Carolina Wetzel Katie O’connor Michelle House Tere Williams Danielle Melvin

Tech Tops East Carolina 77 45 In Hokies Home Win

Virginia Tech defeats East Carolina 77 to 45 led by Wetzel 17 points and O'Connor 14. Hokies dominate inside with 40 rebounds while dishing 18 assists, Williams 9 boards, and Witherspoon 9 assists. East Carolina struggles from the field finishing 19 of 64.

Virginia Tech Williams Houseright Witherspoon Wetzel O'Connor Owings Albertsson Seaver Jones Lemons East Carolina Melvin Jaynes Hore Veney Moretz Trapp Guthrie Fogaca Shinn Mok River Green Brown

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