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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1981

Page

14

Bluefield Invitational Opens Friday With Four West Virginia Teams

The Greater Bluefield Invitational Basketball Tournament starts Friday at Bluefield State College with Concord vs Shepherd at 7:00 and Bluefield State meeting West Virginia State at 9:00. All four West Virginia Conference teams participate, advance sale tickets are available at multiple pharmacies in Bluefield and Princeton, two night passes cost 5 dollars, single nights 3 dollars, and a ticket is required for all attendees.

Bluefield Bluefield State College Bluefield Lions Club West Virginia Concord Shepherd Bluefield State West Virginia State Medical Arts and Southside Pharmacies New Graham and Fisher-Trenton Bluewell Pharmacy Bluewell Hickman

Bowl lineups and scores across several bowls and NBA results

The record lists Mizlou and NBC broadcasts for several bowls including Holiday, Bluebonnet, Cotton and Fiesta with matchups such as Michigan vs UCLA and Penn State vs Southern California. It covers Detroit and Seattle NBA box scores and a slate of NFL-style schedules with game times and channel notes.

Penn State Southern California Nbc-Tv

Mountaineers extend home win streak and guard duo pace win

West Virginia topped Ohio State as guards Tony Washam and Greg Jones combined for 29 points and five assists. Coach Gene Catlett used four guards in rotation while noting the pair's natural playmaking. The Mountaineers have 20 straight home wins dating to a 76-73 overtime loss to Marshall on Dec. 6, 1980, the third longest streak in school history.

Page 12 Taineers Buckeyes Mountaineers Marshall West Virginia Ohio State Tony Washam Greg Jones Catlett Jones Washam Quentin Freeman Diego McCoy Troy Taylor Ron Stokes North Carolina Associated Press South Florida Tar Heels Kentucky Louisville Wichita State Virginia Iowa DePaul Minnesota Arkansas San Francisco Alabama- Birmingham Indiana Wildcats Kansas Cardinals Purdue Tennessee State Alabama-Birmingham Ralph Sampson Iowa State Northern Iowa Ray Meyer Gonzaga Santa Clara Drake

Rams Top Falcons 21-16 on Monday Night Football

The Los Angeles Rams defeated the Atlanta Falcons 21 to 16 in NFL action at Fulton County Stadium in Atlanta Georgia.

Los Angeles Rams Atlanta Falcons Fulton County Stadium Atlanta Georgia

Triangle Sportsmen Meet At Holiday Inn Bluefield

The Triangle Sportsman's Club will hold its weekly business and dinner meeting on Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the Holiday Inn in Bluefield along Cumberland Road. A proposed lease between the Rifle Club and the Gun Club will be discussed and voted on.

Triangle Sportsman's Club Holiday Inn Bluefield Cumberland Road Rifle Club Gun Club

Theis Mann Sees Young Patriots Players Earn Chance

Theis Mann discusses giving young Patriots players an opportunity to play as New England evaluates them for 1982. Rutigliano notes the plan while coach Erhardt says Sullivan may fire after the season but supports evaluation. Bum Phillips praises Saints’ improvement in Monday post mortem. Jim Plunkett, benched for a thumb injury, could return alongside Marc Wilson after Chicago loss.

Oilers Houston Ken Stabler Ed Biles Biles Browns Rutigliano Patriots New England Patriots Billy Sullivan Ron Erhardt Sullivan Erhardt Ward Amts Bum Phillips New Orleans Saints Raiders Jim Plunkett Oakland Raiders Marc Wilson Plunkett Chicago Bears

Holtz stays with Arkansas amid South Carolina rumors

Arkansas coach Lou Holtz says he is not leaving the Razorbacks despite reports linking him to South Carolina. He praises Arkansas and notes the team’s five straight bowls, a 45-13-1 five-year record, and his commitment to remaining head coach.

Arkansas Lou Holtz Jim Carlen South Carolina Razorbacks Holtz

Guidry Accepts Yankees Offer in Five Year Deal

Free agent pitcher Ron Guidry agreed to a five year contract with the New York Yankees, reportedly worth about 1 million dollars per year. The Herald notes four years are guaranteed with a club option or buyout after year four.

MIAMI Ron Guidry New York Yankees Miami Herald Yankees New York John Schneider Schneider George Steinbrenner Herald The Dave Winfield Guidry the Herald Baltimore Toronto Kansas City Oakland St. Louis Houston Cincinnatti New York Mets Hollywood Fla

Jaeger coach Bright battles laryngitis after long road trip

Jaeger High School wrestling coach Sandy Bright endures a relentless schedule as his laryngitis returns after a late Greenbrier County trip. He leads a growing program from 1974, balancing practice on a stage and transportation duties while maintaining discipline and Sunday School duties. Meanwhile North Carolina tops the AP basketball poll with Kentucky, Louisville and others close behind as the Top 10 holds firm.

Associated Press North Carolina South Florida Kentucky Indiana Kansas Louisville Purdue Tennessee State Wichita State Long Beach Alabama Birmingham Jaeger Sandy Bright Jaeger High School Bright Charmeo Greenbrier Hollows Greenbrier County Mount View Charmee Buddy Collins Welch

Welsh Takes Wahoo Post As Virginia Names Coach

George Welsh, prominent for top coaching options, reportedly accepted Virginia’s football coach job per Richmond Times Dispatch sources. Athletic Director Dick Schultz said first choice was selected and a formal announcement is planned, with Welsh confirming initial talks.

Richmond George Welsh Naval Academy University of Virginia Richmond Times- Dispatch Welsh Virginia Dick Schultz Navy Middies Ohio State Dick Bestwick Schultz Times Dispatch Charlottesville Times- Dispatch Bestwick

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