Local College Basketball and Prep Games Tonight
Tonight features Bluefield Invitational action at Bluefield State with Concord versus Shepherd at 7:00 and West Virginia State versus Bluefield State at 9:00. Prep games include West Virginia matchups at Graham and schools such as Princeton Alumni, Spanishburg, Peterstown, Mount View, Saeger, Herndon, Clear Fork, Liberty, Mullens, Hinton, Union, Grundy, Richlands, Pocahontas, Haysi, Castlewood, Lebanon, St. Paul, Hurley, Mountain Mission, Council, Whitewood, Powell Valley, Giles, George Wythe, Blacksburg, Narrows, Independence, Rocky Gap, Floyd County, Bland, Rural Retreat, Honaker.
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West Virginia Bluefield
Graham
Princeton
Spanishburg
Peterstown
Mount View
Saeger
Herndon
Clear Fork
Liberty
Mullens
Hinton
Union
Southwest Virginia
Grundy
Richlands
Pocahontas
Haysi
Castlewood
Lebanon
St. Paul
Hurley
Mountain Mission
Council
Whitewood
Powell Valley
Giles
George Wythe
Blacksburg
Narrows
Independence
Rocky Gap
Floyd County
Bland
Honaker
Kite wins Seagram’s Seven Crowns of Sports for 1981
Tom Kite named outstanding golfer of 1981 by computer selection after a standout year. He won Inverrary Classic and Vardon Trophy, finished top 10 in 21 of 26 events, and had 35 straight PGA cuts. Kite called it his best year, breaking Nicklaus and Watson’s hold on the award.
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Tom Kite
Kite
University of Texas
Jack Nicklaus
Tom Watson
Nicklaus
Watson
Pro Bowl selections list primarily NFL players in 1982
The AP reports the AFC Pro Bowl roster chosen by NFL coaches and the Players Association. Key names include Frank Lewis, Steve Watson, Kellen Winslow, Dan Fouts, Ken Anderson, and Gary Barbaro among others, with several Jets and Chargers stars noted. The article also covers college and NBA results and local high school prep notes.
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New York
American Football Conference
Honolulu
NFL
Players Association
Frank Lewis
Buffalo
Steve Watson
Denver
Cris
Cincinnati
Steve Largent
Scotties
Anthony Munoz
Marvin Powell
New York Jets
Leon Ory
John Hannah
New England
Bout Winer
San Diego
Ed Newman
Ace Fon
Mike Eepner
Pittsburgh
Kellen Winslow
Ie Newsome
Cleveland
Ken Anderson
Dan Fouts
Itunnut
Kari Campbell
Cribs
Butterfick
Muncle
Ban Diego
Princeton Independent Football prizes set for Saturday
GRID AWARDS PRINCETON The Princeton Independent Football League prizes for the sales contest will be awarded Saturday between 2 and 4 p m at the East River Volunteer Fire Department. CENTRAL WINS Central tops Fairview 69-35 in junior high with Cortez Martin 16, Jay Thomas 10, Todd Baker 10. Thomas eight rebounds, Martin 11 rebounds, Fairview’s Hugh Smalls 17. Central 8th grade 43-33. Jamie Carter 11 for the Falcons. CORRECTION On All-Area football team, Marty Stapleton was left off. IN BRIEFS Mountainier Invitational Wrestling Tournament canceled due to weather. MCDOWELL SLATES intra-county football schedules for next season after board ruling. BIG CREEK and MOUNT VIEW, NORTHFORK, JAEGER dates listed with open dates and contact numbers.
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Princeton
Princeton Independent Football League
East River Volunteer Fire Department
Central
Cortez Martin
Jay Thomas
Todd Baker
Fairview
Martin
Thomas
Hugh Smalls
Brian Williams
Steve Brown
Jamie Carter
Falcons
McDowell County
Board of Education
Big Creek
Northfork
Mount View
Jaeger
Mario Poletti
Pro Bowl AFC Names Top Backfield And Stars From AFC
Cincinnati's Ken Anderson headlines the AFC backfield with Earl Campbell and Joe Delaney. The lineup features stars from San Diego, Kansas City, Denver, Houston, and the Jets, with Honolulu set for Jan 31. NFC selections include Montana Dorsett Sims Lofton Giles Kenn Donovan Scott Cross and more.
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NEW York
Cincinnati
Ken Anderson
Earl Campbell
Houston
Joe Delaney
Kansas City
AFC
San Diego
Denver
New York Jets
Honolulu
NFC
NFL Players Association
New England
John Hannah
Hannah
Doug Wilkerson
San
San Francisco
Joe Montana
Dallas
Tony Dorsett
Detroit
Billy Sims
Green Bay
James Lofton
Atlanta
Alfred Jenkins
Tampa Bay
Jimmie Giles
Mike Kenn
Pat Donovan
Herb Scott
Randy Cross
Los Angeles
Rich Saul
Lee Roy Selmon
Ed Jones
Fouts Pays Union Dues to Avoid Suspension
San Diego AP reports two cashier checks totaling 2,244 dollars were sent to the NFL Players Association for Dan Fouts, lifting a threat of suspension after the union directed a dues payment. Chargers owner Gene Klein denounced the action as blackmail while spokesman Rick Smith noted a donor check arrived after a team workout.
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SAN Diego
National Football League Players’ Association
San Diego Chargers
Dan Fouts
Players’ Union
Chargers
Gene Klein
NFLPA
Rick Smith
Doug Wilkerson
Local Prep Roundup falls to multiple Virginia teams in weekly clashs
Bluefield eyes break of Graham’s grasp as G-Men hunt first loss. Grundy meets Richlands amid 1-3 records, and Castlewood seeks first win at Lebanon. Poore matchups include Pocahontas at Hays and St Paul at Hurley with Hurley’s Chris Justice leading. Mountain Mission hosts Council as Willie Sullivan pushes 2-3. George Wythe debuts NRC trek with Steve Ragsdale after Shawsville win. Blacksburg faces Narrows with Mike Burton and Ben Johnson on defense. Independence visits Rocky Gap to kick Northfork season. Floyd meets Bland as Cantrell’s 3-2 Rockets ride Todd Hoge and Mark Newberry. Rural Retreat at Honaker features 20-point scorer Tim Hale for 3-1 Russell Countians. Whitewood at Powell Tournament, Jaeger at Mount View, Herndon at Clear Fork, Liberty at Mullens, Hinton at Union.
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Honaker
Tim Hale
Russell
Lions Fall to Radford as Poindexter Leads Scoring
Radford defeated the Lions 88 to 71 as Tracy Poindexter and Tom Cook carried the offense. Poindexter averages 25.4 points and eight rebounds per game, while Cook shoots 61 percent and scores 12 points a contest. Scott Frye contributes on the boards and Scott Ellis struggles with a 32 percent field goal rate.
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Mable
Mark Palmer
Lions
Radford
Tracy Poindexter
Tom Cook
Poindexter
Altavista
Cook
Scott Frye
Scott Ellis
Logan
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