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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1978

Page

9

Northfork Falls To Pulaski County After Fireworks Disruption

Northfork trailed 59-55 in the third as fireworks were thrown midcourt prompting officials to threaten a forfeit. Todd led Northfork with 22 points before fouling out, Fields added 12, and the Blue Demons suffered seven technicals. Pulaski County improved to 3-3 behind Flynn with 31 points as Northfork dropped to 2-1 on the year.

Pulaski — Northfork Pulaski County Blue Demons Demons Jessie Fields Todd Fields Northfork Roy Flynn Pulaski Robert Foster Flynn

Public notices and rate changes in West Virginia and Virginia

A wide OCR scan shows a public notice from the Town of Bridgefield Virginia proposing a town manager form of government and zoning hearings at Town Hall. It also reports Columbia Gas of West Virginia filing revised tariffs with the Public Service Commission and lists affected counties and proposed rate increases effective February 4, 1979. Public protests must be filed in writing before the deadline.

Bivefield Virginie Malin Rivered Virginia Ur Cipel Corporation Pal Corporation General Assembly Herown Anager Courc Birefield Town Halltown Gilbert Columbia Gas OF West Virginia Randolpn Ritchie Tucker Upshur Wetzel Boone Cabet Calhoun Clay Gilmer Greenbrier Jackson Kanawha Bincoin Logan Mason Mercer Mingo Monroe Putnam Raleigh Roane Summers Wayne Wood Wyoming Public Service Commission Wheeling Weirton Elkins Keyser Charleston Huntington Ckley Lewisburg I General Service Camy Logan Williamson Ikins New Martinsville Parsons Ingwood Buckhannon Keyser Weirton Point Pleasant Ravenswood Ben Lewisburg Wheeling Jinceton Secretary of Public Service Commission Capitol Secretary Public Service Commission Columbia Gas

Tigers Roll To Big Lead Over Grundy Before Interruption

Tigers push to a 39-20 lead in the third period as Jim Miller Walker and Edwards score, Williams throws down a dunk, while Grundy answers with Goff Hess and Farmer baskets before the game is halted after an inbounds mishap and a tense moment at the foul line.

Jim Miller Walker Goff Jeff Hess Grundy Williams Tiger Eddie McKay Edwards Tigers Princeton Hess Mike Ashby McKay Brad Goff Farmer Princett

Tigers Hold Off Grundy To Secure Second 1978 Victory

Princeton defeats Grundy 62-59 as Brad Goff scores 33 for Grundy and a late 1 and 1 by Williams seals the win for Princeton. Goff powers a late rally, while Lincoln and Concord battles produce a high‑tempo exchange with turnovers and steals shaping the late game.

Concord Lions Dave Parks Lincoln Mountain Lion Johnson Jennings Jones Frye Fitzwater

Clemson Edges Buckeyes 17 15 In Gator Bowl Thriller

Clemson holds off Ohio State 17 15 as Obed Ariri kicks 47 yard field goal and Cliff Austin scores. Schlichter shines 205 yards with one pick before a late melee after interception by Charlie Bauman. Fuller throws four picks but Clemson dominates third quarter to seal first head coach Danny Ford win.

Jacksonville Fla Obed Ariri Cliff Austin Clemson Tigers Ohio State Buckeyes Danny Ford Charley Pell Florida Woody Hayes Hayes Charlie Bauman Art Schlichter Bauman Schlichter Jon Stuckey Eddie Geathers Steve Fuller Fuller

Peterstown Pirates capture Giles Christmas tourney title

Peterstown Pirates beat Narrows Green Waves 78 to 67 for the Giles Christmas Basketball Tournament championship. Jimmy Jackson scored 26 points with 10 field goals and 1 percent rebound, backed by Mike Smith 19 points and Steve Newberry 13. Newberry had 14 rebounds and Jackson five blocks. Narrows' Todd Oney led with 21 points as Peterstown finished with 31 field goals to Narrows 29. Narrows travels to Galax Jan 2. Peterstown goes to Meadow Bridge Jan 5.

Pearlsburg Peterstown Pirates Jimmy Jackson Narrows Green Waves Giles Giles Spartans Tazewell Bulldogs Peterstown Narrows Newberry Pirates Jackson Smith Galax Meadow Bridge South Newberrry Brown Robertson Edens Lucas Oney Thornton Hare Evans Johnson Simpkins Jennings Narrows UM

Haysi Edges Ervinton. Castlewood Wins Tourney Title

Haysi captured third place by rallying past Ervinton 72 to 47 in the Holiday tournament. Castlewood rallied in the second half to defeat Clintwood 71 to 41 for the championship, with David Sutherland scoring 35 points and Alan Wiers adding 13 as Jeff Rose led Ervinton with 29.

Clincho Haysi Ervinton Castlewood Clintwood Tigers David Sutherland Alan Wiers Jeff Rose Joey Amburgey Johnny Poole Ken Kincaid Doug Anderson Green Wave Sutherland Honaker Mike Hall Lebanon Jeff Garrett Amburgey Rose Donald Miller Anderson Donald Smith Kaysi Mr Barton Viers Owens Mo Warton Ervinton — Rose Raines Miller Q Holts Hols

Indians Rally Past Athens Trojans 75 72 in Friday Thriller

Herndon Indians overcame a ten point third quarter deficit to edge Athens 75 72. Jesse Lester led with 32 points while Tim Woody added 20 and Kenneth Gentry 15 as Herndon outrebounded 41 36 and shot 70 percent from the line. Tom Cook paced Athens with 20 points and 4 assists in the loss.

Herndon Herndon Indians Athens Trojans Trojans Indians Athens Jesse Lester Tim Woody Kenneth Gentry Tom Cook Tim Duncan Kevin Cottle Duncan Cottle Cook Young Spencer Ford Lester Woody Bill Lusk Gentry Billy Lusk Fink Athens Herndon

Deacons Post Win Over Reds

St Paul squads beat Hurley 59 to 50 as Deacons surge in 3rd quarter outscoring 21 to 10 Neil Kilgore leads with 26 points Stan Banner adds 23 Mack Hurley 16 for Rebels Tim Justus 15 Hurley JV wins 43 42 with final score details and partial box notes for UURLFY and ST Paul games.

ST. Paul Hurley Deacons Rebels Neil Kilgore Stan Banner Mack Hurley Tim Justus

Petty to Race Three GM Cars In 1979 Winston Cup

Richard Petty announces plans to drive three different General Motors cars in the 1979 NASCAR Winston Cup season. He will test a Monte Carlo at Riverside January 14 to start the year, and use an Oldsmobile at Daytona for the second event, aiming to gain speed with sleeker sheet metal while pursuing a 44-race winless stretch end.

Level Cross N.C Richard Petty Petty Chrysler General Motors Riverside Calif Daytona International Speedway

Ohio U ousts West Virginia in tourney opener

Ohio University rallied past West Virginia 78 76 in the West Virginia Classic first round. Harold Moore and Noah Moore sparked the Bobcats late after WVU led by 25 with 55 seconds left. Duquesne beat Marshall 88 83 to advance to the final.

Morgantown W.va Harold Moore Ohio University West Virginia WVU Lowes Moore Bobcats Duquesne Marshall Mountain State Ohio Tum J Joyce Steve Skaggs Scaggs Joyce Dennis Hosey Doug Graves Spindle Graves Gay Ohioa Hosey Dana Perno Perno Noah Moore Graves B.B. Flenory Flenory Dukes Ken Labanowski Bunny Gibson Thundering Herd Larry Watson Robert Price

Logan Trips Mullens in season opener

Logan Wildcats top ranked AAA opened with a 71 to 34 win over Mullens. Rebels led 29 to 42 entering the final period before Logan pulled away. Scott Ellis led Logan with 21 points, Kenny Fields 16, Steve Perry 14 while Willie Stewart scored 22 for Mullens and Danny Wilson added 18.

Logan Willie Akers Logan Wildcats Mullens Don Nuckolls Rebels Wildcats Willie Stewart Danny Wilson Mike Turner Scott Ellis Kenny Fields Steve Perry A Logan Fields Ellis Richardson Collins Baisden Perry Zappia

Harts Defend Title With 94 68 Victory Over Matoaka

Harts, defending Class A state champions, beat Matoaka 94 to 68 Friday night led by Jeff Lambert with 31 points. Lambert’s teammates Ron Shelton and Norvin Ramey added 16 and 15 as Harts pulled away in the second half. Matoaka’s Fred Scott scored 24 and Mike Davis 13 with others reaching double figures.

HARTS Jeff Lambert Matoaka Fred Scott Mike Davis Brooks Kenny Mack Lambert Ron Shelton Norvin Ramey Davis Mack Scott Clisso Beavers Ramey Shelton Thompson Browning Thomas Lucas Tomblin

Bramwell Nips Union In Holiday Tournament Thriller

Dewayne Thaxton hit a 15 footer with 30 seconds left as Bramwell beat Union 76 to 75 in the Alleghany County Holiday Tournament consolation game. Thaxton led Bramwell with 30 points, while Bo Parker topped Union with 26. Bramwell shot 53 percent, despite losing rebounding 40-31, and secured the late bucket to seal the win.

Covington Dewayne Thaxton Bramwell Union Alleghany Millionaires Chaxton Mike Tabor Tolby Rose Dewayne Fuller Bo Parker Thaxton Tabor Rose Fuller Secret Caplan

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