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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 2006
Page
9
Huntington senior O J Mayo dazzled in his High debut, posting 31 points and nine assists as the Highlanders defeated Nitro in Charleston. Mayo, touted as the nation's top senior, led Huntington with scoring punch and set up teammates throughout the night.
Terrence Lee of Concord earned Daktronics Division II All-America second team honors for 2006. He led WVIAC with ten sacks and 94 tackles, adding 27 tackles for loss and ranking among national leaders. Shepherd safety Dan Peters and West Liberty corner Darren Banks joined as first team honorees.
Cal Ripken Jr waits as a first ballot Hall of Famer is anointed and Baltimore faces the New York Mets in a rematch of the 1969 World Series in next spring's Hall of Fame game announced Monday.
The Daily Telegraph previews boys and girls high school basketball with weekly player of the week honors to be announced starting Thursday. Pocahontas and Summers County players headline prior winners, while Princeton hosts Riverside and Bluefield faces Graham at Bluefield State College with junior varsity at 6 p.m. and varsity around 7:30 p.m.
Ohio State sports information director Steve Snapp explained that Troy Smiths Heisman Trophy had to be shipped home because security would not permit the trophy on the plane. Eddie reportedly carried it on the plane and placed it in the seat beside him before arrival.
The Atlanta Braves cut Marcus Giles and will not offer a contract to closer Chris Reitsma. With budget pressures, spring training could feature a three way battle for second base among Martin Prado, Kelly Johnson, and Manny Aybar.
Former NFL star Deion Sanders praises Chicago kick returner Devin Hester after his two kickoff returns for touchdowns in a 42 27 win over the St Louis Rams. The rookie from Miami also has three punt TDs and a 108 yard return after a missed field goal.
Bluefield beat crosstown rival Graham 40-30 in girls basketball at Graham Middle School. Aiesha DeWitt led Bluefield with 12 points and seven in the third quarter as the Beavers turned a 15-14 halftime deficit into a 28-18 lead.
Penn State linebacker Paul Posluszny and USC receiver Dwayne Jarrett earned second consecutive AP first team All-America honors joining Troy Smith and Darren McFadden. West Virginia’s Steve Slaton and Dan Mozes also made the first team, Virginia Tech’s Brandon Flowers earned third team, with Ohio State and Michigan each placing multiple players on the first team. Brady Quinn made the second team for Notre Dame as Smith leads Ohio State toward the national title game.
James Monroe sophomore Brian Belcher hit a go ahead layup with 38 seconds left to lift the Mavericks past Narrows Green Wave 67 63 at Narrows High School Tuesday night. Belcher sealed the win with late free throws and steady defense.
Graham High School wrestling opens with over a dozen new faces among 14 weight classes. Coach Tim Woodward notes eight classes will be filled by first or second year wrestlers. After seven straight winning seasons and three second-place finishes in the Southwest District, he calls this a learning year for the roster.
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