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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1983

Page

11

Seahawks Dominate Broncos In AFC Wild Card Win

Seattle quarterback Dave Krieg threw three touchdown passes and completed 12 of 13, including the final 10 in a row, guiding the Seahawks to a 31-7 victory over Denver in the AFC wild-card game. Krieg tied Largent on a first-quarter 17-yard TD and Seattle advanced to face the Dolphins in Miami.

Seattle Dave Krieg Seattle Seahawks Denver Seahawks Dolphins Miami Krieg Lar Jim Zorn Zorn Steve Largent Pete Metzelaars Paul Johns Curt Warner David Hughes Sea — Largent Johnson Dixon Sea Warner Den Metzelaar Myles DeBerg Karlis Winder FG Johnson Justin Watson Hughes Sea — Metzelaar Young Istand Largent Sea — Johns Johns Steve DeBerg John Elway Broncos

Sun Bowl routs SMU as Alabama paces 28 7 win

Alabama overwhelmed Southern Methodist 28 7 in the Sun Bowl at El Paso. Ricky Moore ran 28 times for 113 yards with two first quarter TDs, while Walter Lewis passed for 148 yards in the first half and scored, earning MVP honors. The Crimson Tide built a 28 point lead before SMU finally scored, finishing 10-2.

EL Paso Texas Ricky Moore Walter Lewis Alabama Southern Methodist Moore Crimson Tide SMU Lewis Joey Jones Perkins Bryant Southern California Mustangs Jeff Atkins Lance Mellhenny Marquis Col Methodist Ala—Moore Tiffin Ala—Lewis Ala Jones Pleasant Melhenny Harrell Atkins Dupard Goode Patrick McIthenny Morris Jones Chandler Gothard Bendross

Wildcats edge Illinois in last second Christmas Eve shocker

Kentucky, ranked No. 2, beat Illinois 56-54 on a James Blackmon 15‑footer with two seconds left after a tense second half. Illinois led 33-26 at halftime as Altenberger led with 19 points, but Kentucky shot 72 percent in the second half to snatch victory on the road.

Champaign Ill Joe B. Hall Santa Claus Kentucky Wildcat James Blackmon Illinois Hall Blackmon Illini Lou Henson Henson Bowie Walker Turpin Master Harden Bennett Beal Andrews Winters Altenberger Montgomery Douglas Richardson Schafer Ilinois Quinn Richardson Wildcats Sam Bowie Jim Master Doug Altenberger Efrem Winters Bruce Douglas Dicky Beal Assembly Hall

Virginia Side's Elite Neal Absher Top All Area Girls

Daily Telegraph Virginia All Area honors name Neal of Rocky Gap as Player of the Year and Radford-bound Absher as captain. Chaffins earns coach of the year after guiding Tazewell's Lady Bulldogs to regionals. First and second teams list multiple players from Grundy, Council, Hurley, Pocahontas, and other area schools with season averages and key stats.

Daily Telegraph Sports Alice Neal Sheryl Absher Tom Chaffins Tazewell Daily Telegraph Virginia Neal Rocky Gap High School Absher Chaffins Lady Bulldogs Blacksburg Lady Blues Leslie Keen Grundy Randi Turner Dana Tiller Council Kevie Miller Hurley Dee Charles Pocahontas Angie Harmon Keen Charles Pacy Harmon Garden Carol McClanahan Terri Hurley Angie O’quinn Beth Deskins Richlands Christy Gleason Graham April Christian Teresa French Whitewood Crystal Dotson McClanahan Lady Dragons O’quinn Deskins Gleason Linda Gross Rocky Gap Penny Collins Traci Rife Michelle Stoops Honaker Pam Owens Haysi Kaye Cox Bland Rocky Gap Jr Tazewell Se Hurley Sr Angie Parmon Tazewell S7 Honaker Jr Traci Rise Wilson AMF Voit Rawlings Nick Santa Paul Brown Cincinnati Bengals

Princeton High to Hold Champions Basketball Classic Tournament

Princeton High School will host its Champions Basketball Classic Thursday and Friday in the school gym. Bluefield, Northfork and Huntington challenge defending champion Tigers. Bluefield meets Northfork at 7 p.m. and Princeton faces Huntington at 9 p.m. Consolation and championship games follow Friday night.

Princeton High School Princeton High Gymnasium Bluefield Northfork Huntington Princeton Tigers Bluefield Beavers Northfork Blue Demons Huntington Pony Express

Searching Out Santa From Bluefield To The North Pole

Sports writer Amy Teegraph presents a whimsical Christmas fiction set at the North Pole. Santa explains how his workshop designs kids sport gear and how elves, UTMA union influences, and reindeer stables fit into a humorous tour narrated in a period newspaper voice.

Santa Bluefield North Pole Amy Teegraph Tom Borrelli Atlanta Bills Falcons Arctic UTMA United Toy Makers of the Arctic Herve Villiachez Elf Rudolph AEP APCO

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