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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1978

Page

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Record of Tonight's Games From The Record Philadelphia at Los Angeles to Roanoke Valley Christian 57

A compilation of sports results and upcoming schedules across multiple leagues. Includes NHL NBA college and high school lines with teams such as New York Islanders Detroit St Louis Philadelphia Boston New York Rangers Toronto Washington Pittsburgh Chicago Colorado Montreal and more.

Chicago Colorado Montreal Los Angeles Vancouver Yale New York Islanders Detroit St Louis Philadelphia Boston New York Rangers Toronto Washington Pittsburgh Cucago New Jersey New York NY Islanders Raston NY Ra Atlanta Detroit Chicago St Lews Develand Kansas City Denver Buffalo Indiana Milwaukee Minnesota San Antonio Houston Cleveland Philadephia Portland Seattle Golden State New Orleans Phoenix Spm

Notice of Sale and Public Auctions Across Virginia and West Virginia

Public notices announce sales by auction for boats, motors, and trailers including a Thundercraft Magrum boat with an Evinrude 85 HP motor in Bluefield, plus various repossessed motor vehicles in Grundy Tazewell and Bluefield. Also listed are Public Service Commission actions on Coastal Tank Lines tariff supplements and final settlements of estates with multiple executors and administrators.

Bluefield Bee Hive Auto Par Grundy Virginia Burch Skylark General Motors Acceptance Corp Bivellera Virginia Motger Kequest Ramey Chevrolet Tazewell Virginia Wil Public Service Commission OF West Virginia Charleston Public Servea Commission OF West Virgin Capitol Crarteston Mac Coastal Tank Lines, Inc Akron Wva West Virgina Bivefield Beckley Clarksburg Elkins Huntington Morgantown Parkersburg Wheeling Pontiac Buick, Inc Pennington Roy E Robbie Wilda Pennington Goodykoontz Roy Lee Lena Goodykoont Gott Ruby Kate Sarah G Holroyd Lanton N. E Marie Santon Cohen Clara May Norris Kantor Dishman Margaret Irene Jonny Frazier Wright Carl Lindaa Dunagean Guardian Charles Linda Dunagan Mercer County Commission Robert E Holroyd Frinceton Mary Ferguson Clark Dave © Clark Wanda Christine Combs Lester F Combs Gladys B. Echols First National Bank of Sherman R. Gearheart Ann O Gearheart John Richard Greear Edith Greear Jimmy Sayers Charlotte Sayers Bertha Lee Spencer Irene v Moore James Henry Williams Cora Lee Williams William T. Hancock

Radford Palladiums Past Rams in 107 72 Win

Rad ford Highlanders dominated Bluefield College Rams 107 to 72 as Skip Smith led with 20 points and six Rad ford players hit double figures. Rad ford held a 44 to 21 rebounding edge and remained undefeated at home. Marcus Bryan and Dan Grubbs each scored 13, Grubbs added nine rebounds to lead Rad ford. Dean Martin topped Bluefield with 15 points. Waldine Wallace added 14.

Radford Skip Smith Highlanders Bluefield College Rams Marcus Bryan Dan Grubbs Doug Hanau Grubbs Dean Martin Waldine Wallace Bluefield Smith Graninger Hodnett Haupt Peters Etherington Alley Martin Wallace Walthall Renzy Hanau Bryan Wilbourne Booth Lacy Robinson Blankenship Epperly Halftone

Pulaski beats George Wythe 94 to 79 in Friday hoops

Pulaski County defeated George Wythe 94 79 led by Roy Flynn 17 points and Ernie Smith 28 for GW. Mike Wood contributed 17 for GW while Steve Crockett added 12. Pulaski's James Clack Tony Webb and Roy Lambert posted 14 14 and 10 as teammates supported the win. George Wythe won the jayvee 44 36.

Pulaski Pulaski County George Wythe Maroons Ernie Smith Mike Wood Steve Crockett Roy Flynn James Clack Tony Webb Roy Lambert Jayvee C Crockett Wood Lester Willis Smith McPeak S Crockett Lane Dupuis Herndon Black D Brown S Brown Clack Flyn Hanks Harvey Lambert Morrison Olverson Spraker Webb

John Battle Edges G-Men In Tight Clash

John Battle defeated Graham 57 to 49 on Friday night. Battle built an early lead, faced a spurt by the G-Men, then pulled away in the final period. Boo Chafin led Battle with 14 points while John Quintier had 15 for Graham and Tim Moore added 12 in the loss.

John Battle Graham Boo Chafin John Quintier Quintier Moore Boone Hurley Sharrock Chafin Ketron Brooks McChesey Posey Camba Faulkner Wright John Rattle

Cobras Top Pocahontas in Black Diamond clash 71-58

Cobras pull away in the fourth quarter to defeat Pocahontas 71 to 58 as Greg Tiller leads with 20 points and Marty Bostic and Jeff Mathis add 19 each. William Kennedy tops Pocahontas with 18 while Jimmy Harding scores 16 and Barry Thompson 10. Council also wins the B game 41-31.

Pocahontas Cobras Council Pocahontas Indians Greg “Lurch” Tiller Marty Bostic Jeff Mathis Rick Austin Indians William Kennedy Jimmy Harding Barry Thompson Austin Bostic Mathis Tiller

Richlands Blue Tornado Topples PH in 67 53 Victory

Richlands led early, trailed at halftime, then surged past Patrick Henry 67 to 53. Greg Compton scored 28 and Scott Farquharson added 24 as Richlands improved to 2-2 behind a strong fourth quarter. Tony Bird, Tony Weber and Kenneth Watson scored for Patrick Henry.

Richlands Greg Compton Scott Farquharson Patrick Henry Compton Farquharson Company Patrick Tony Bird Tony Weber Kenneth Watson Webb Foster Johnson Watson Henderson McCrell Sieith Bond Altiver Lotels

Grundy Edges Marion in Southwest District thriller

Grundy Golden Wave beat Marion Scarlet Hurricane 66 to 57 as Brad Goff scored 23 points leading Grundy. Steve Farmer 12 Mike Asbury 11 and Greg Riffe 11 supported, while Marion’s Brett Taylor Mike Camel and Clayton Crigger each had 14. Marion outrebounded Grundy but committed more turnovers.

Marion Grundy Golden Wave Brad Goff Marion Scarlet Hurricane Goff Steve Farmer Mike Asbury Greg Riffe Brett Taylor Mike Camel Clayton Crigger Grundy Farmer Keene Asbury Riffe Hess Church White Taylor Camel Barton Henley

Spartans Edge Floyd County In New River District Battle

Giles Spartans beat Floyd County 67 to 44 as Pearsburg Curtis Woods and Mike Owens combine for 38 points. Woods 22 and Owens 16 lead Giles, while Floyd’s Tim West adds 22 in a low scoring Friday game.

Pearlsburg Curtis Woods Mike Owens Spartans Giles Floyd County Woods Owens Floyd Tim West K West T West Shelor Williams Turner Dickerson Thompson Shrader Gentry Davidson Montgomery

Holston Edges Honaker In District Showdown

Holston tops Honaker 65 59 after a 39 31 halftime lead in a Hogahgee District game. Tony Ritchie leads Holston with 20 points, Kevin Johnston adds 16, while Mike Hall scores 17 for Honaker and Garland Honaker adds 14. Tom Hale grabs 11 rebounds for the Tigers as Johnson posts 13 for Holston.

Honaker Holston Honaker Tigers Tony Ritchie Kevin Johnston Mike Hall Garland Tom Hale Tigers Johnson Houston Ritchie Johnston Roberts Holloway Foster Orr Sullivan Morphew Honaker Hall Coleman Breedhove Hale McGlaughlin Young Music

Rockets Edge Fries 67 44 in high school thriller

The Bland Rockets defeated Fries 67 to 44 on home floors as Vic Groceclose and Theron Newberry combined for 49 points. Groceclose scored 29 with 11 of 15 from the line, Newberry 20 with nine field goals. Barry Shupe led Fries with 20, followed by 16 for Church Hodges. A third-quarter run by Bland, adding 18 points, broke the game open. The Rockets also won a preliminary 45-35.

Bland Rockets Wildcats Fries Vic Groceclose Theron Newberry Groceclose Newberry Barry Shupe Church Hodges Bland Rockets Little Rockets Bland Is Ise Foster Howe Conston Fries — Hodes Peamnan Hall Shupe Wollernis Mit Lowell

Whitewood Beats Lebanon 87 79 In Hoops Showdown

Whitewood Indians beat Lebanon 87 to 79 behind Rocky Cole scoring 36 points on 10 field goals and 16 of 20 free throws. Lebanon trailed 16 19 after one, led by seven at halftime, but Whitewood dominated the second half to secure the victory. Jeff Garret and Jeff Nipper topped Lebanon with 17 points each.

Whitewood Rocky Cole Lebanon Indians Jeff Garret Jeff Nipper Henley Campbell Jaynes Garret Harmon Jessie Nipper Bryant Cole Maxwell van Dyke Honaker Goodman Dotson

Shell Replaces Wagner In Bowl

Donnie Shell of the Pittsburgh Steelers was named by the NFL Friday to replace Mike Wagner on the American Conference Pro Bowl team. The change comes after a review of ballots from head coaches and players. The Pro Bowl is set for Monday January 29 at the Los Angeles Coliseum.

NEW York Donnie Shell Pittsburgh Steelers National Football League Mike Wagner Los Angeles Coliseum NFL Players Association

Furman Invades Marshall Today

Furman University visits Huntington to face Marshall in a key Southern Conference game. Furman, 3-1 after a long layoff, seeks to rebound under coach Eddie Holbrook against a 0-1 conference Marshall squad led by Stu Aberdeen. The Paladins feature Stretch Moore and Al Daniel as top scorers, while Marshall relies on Bunny Gibson and George Washington to spark its offense.

Huntington Marshall University Furman Marshall Greenville S.C Roanoke Stu Aberdeen Aberdeen Ohio Wesleyan Appalachian State Jonathan ‘Stretch’ Moore al Daniel Reggie Small Randy Butler Dale Crowe Mel Daniel Daniel

Montcalm Advances To Class A Final In WV Tournament

Montcalm edged Mathias 38 36 in a semifinal at Buckhannon to reach the Class A title game behind Pam Lucado's defense. Tammy Faw led Montcalm with 15 points and 10 rebounds as the Generals overcame 26 turnovers and poor shooting. The winner faces Parkersburg Catholic or Charleston Catholic in Saturday’s final.

Buckhannon W.va Montcalm Pam Lucado Mathias West Virginia Parkersburg Catholic Charleston Catholic Elaine Teets Teets Harts West Virginia Wesleyan College

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