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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1981

Page

2

Robinson Named Manager By San Francisco Giants

San Francisco Giants hire Frank Robinson as manager on a multi year contract. Robinson, 45, former star outfielder and first black MLB manager, vows leadership and inspires players. Team previously finished fifth in NL West. notable contenders considered before selection.

David Einstein Fess San Francisco San Francisco Giants Frank Robinson Giants Bob Lurie Robinson Luke Cleveland Indians Baltimore Orioles Orioles Cincinnati New York Rochester N.Y Earl Weaver Joe Altobelli Dave Bristol Maury Wills Seattle Mariners Larry Doby Chicago White Sox

WVU Edges Bonaventure 82-81 For 1000th Win

West Virginia defeated St. Bonaventure 82-81 behind Donnie Gipson and Quentin Freeman. Freeman scored a career high 22 as WVU improves to 10-3, while Earl Belcher led the Bonnies with 30 points. Bellcher and Jones also contributed for St Bonaventure.

Bob Robinson Associated Press Morgantown — Reserve Donnie Gipson Quentin Freeman West Virginia St. Bonaventure Mountaineers Bonnies Mark Jones Earl Belcher Freeman Mark Spencer Spencer Gipson Belcher Todd Greg Nance

Hall of Fame Picks Are Today In Cooperstown

Hall of Fame election results are due today as BBWAA voters decide among 39 candidates. Key contenders include Bob Gibson, Juan Marichal, Harmon Killebrew, with Don Drysdale and Gil Hodges as notable near-winners, while past first-year electees Kaline and Snider illustrate the voting landscape.

New York Baseball Writers Association of America Bob Gibson Juan Marichal Harmon Killebrew Don Drysdale Gil Hodges Sandy Koufax Yogi Berra Early Wynn Joe DiMaggio Gabby Hartnett Ted Lyons Dazzy Vance Cooperstown, N.Y. Shrine BBWAA al Kaline Duke Snider Kaline Snider Ted Williams Stan Musial Bob Feller Jackie Robinson Ernie Banks Willie Mays Warren Spahn Mickey Mantle

Northfork Blue Demons March On In Strong Prep Run

Northfork Blue Demons press toward another season dominance led by center Quentin Crenshaw as they climb AP and UPI polls with wins over Wheeling Park Beckley Princeton and Bluefield. Previewed test looms against Logan at Brushfork Armory while local rivalries with Princeton Bluefield and others add to a packed schedule.

Northfork Blue Demons Jennings Boyd Demons Skein Northfork Quentin Crenshaw Associated Press United Press International Wheeling Park Beckley Princeton Bluefield Hinton Big Creek Baileysville Brushfork Armory Logan Beavers BHS Tigers Mercer County Ralph Ball Beaver Darrell ‘Scooter’ Guill Sammy Jones Cincinnati Reds Reds Riverfront Stadium Dodgers Pirates Atlanta Cincinnati Knot Hole Detroit Tigers Indianapolis Indians Cincy Indianapolis

Golf leaders tied at Desert Classic first round

Bruce Lietzke and Bob Gilder fired 7 under 65s to share the first round lead at the Bob Hope Desert Golf Classic in Palm Springs. Ray Floyd, J C Snead, and Jerry Pate shot 66s, with a large cluster at 67 across four courses. Jack Nicklaus opened with 68 at La Quinta but did not birdie the par fives.

Bob Green Palm Springs Calif Bruce Lietzke Bob Gilder Lietzke Bermuda Dunes Gilder Ray Floyd la Quinta J.C. Snead Tamarisk Jerry Pate Doug Sander Bobby Clampett Keith Fergus Gary Hallberg Lee Elder Lee Trevino Mark Lye Dave Edwards Ben Crenshaw Doug Tewell Vance Heafner Indian Wells Jack Nicklaus Lou Graham Dan Craig Danny Edwards Charles Coody Stadler Ron Streck Tim Simpson Mike Reid Jim Colbert Lon Hinkle Ed Fiori Dave Eichelberger Andy North John Traub Larry Nelson Roger Maltbie Billy Casper Gerald Ford House Don Pooley George Cadie Bill Rogers Gay Brewer Tip O'Neill Scott Hoch Mike Gove Bill Sander Gary Koch Bud Allin David Eger Jerry McGee Bob Murphy Mike Donald Cesar Sanudo Chip Beck Bill Ogden Terry Mauney George Archer George Bayer Bas D. A. Weibring Bobby Wadkins Miller Barber Mike Brannan Wayne Levi Dave Stockton Scott Watkins Brad Bryant Victor Regalado Jimmy Powell Tommy Aaron Jon Chaffee Calvin Eo Nichols Leonard Thompson Lyn Lott President Ford Gene Littler Gil Morgan Rex Caldwell Curtis Sifford Tom Jenkins Tom Kite Jim Thorpe Arnold Palmer Jack Renner Frank Beard Calvin Peete Alan Tapie Jim Simons Curtis Strange Dwight Nevil Jim Nelford Dave Hill Bunky Henry Tom Weiskopf Mark O'Meara Bob Eastwood Peter Oosterhuis Lindy Miller John Cook Fuzzy Zoeller Gary Rik Massengale Lee Bowe Red Curl Peter Jacobsen Phil Hancock Tewell Jeff Mitchell Joe Inman McNickle Jay Haas Lance Ten Broeck Craig Stadler John Adams v Tom Tommy Valentine Morris Hatalsky John Fouht Hubert Green Mark Hyes Orville Moody Walt Armstrong Bobby W

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