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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 2011
Page
11
The new world No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki defeated Argentina's Gisela Dulko 6-3 6-4 in the Australian Open first round. Fourth seed Venus Williams also advanced, beating Sara Errani 6-3 6-2 in straight sets.
West Virginia class rankings note Bluefield and Summers County in the poll with several teams receiving votes while James Monroe and River View appear in Class AA. Virginia Hurley and Honaker lead Group A girls and boys polls, and WVU women drop to ninth after a loss while the men return to the Top 25 after upsetting Purdue.
Joe Johnson of the Hawks wore red and scored a season high 36 points, sealing a 100-98 comeback win over Sacramento with two free throws at 0.6 seconds left. Blake Griffin poured in 47 points with 14 rebounds as the Clippers beat the Pacers 114-107 in matinee action.
A dense high school schedule lists wrestling quad at Graham with Bluefield Princeton Pike View and many girls and boys basketball games across the region. Notable matchups include Honaker at Council and Abingdon at Graham with several 7 30 p m starts.
Marshall faces West Virginia in a Wednesday doubleheader at the Charleston Civic Center. The women's game starts at 6 p.m. followed by the men at 8 p.m. in this annual event.
Nasir Robinson scored 21 points as fifth ranked Pittsburgh defeated No 3 Syracuse 74-66 marking the Orange first loss. Pittsburgh opens 6 0 in Big East action while No 8 Connecticut edged No 7 Villanova 61-59.
Steelers rookie center Maurice Pouncey contrasts Pittsburgh's quiet game plan with AFC championship foe the New York Jets. Home field in the playoffs is a familiar advantage for the Steelers, as reported on page B-6.
The NFL confirms Brett Favre filled retirement papers on Monday. If he sticks to it, the record-setting quarterback would end two decades in pro football and head back to Mississippi as his Vikings contract nears expiration, though he has un retired before.
Princeton girls dominated Riverside 80 to 39 in Mountain State Athletic Conference play at PSHL gym. McKenzie Akers led with 23 points including four 3s, while Hannah Preservati had 17 points and 16 rebounds. Riverside’s Heather Burford top-scored with 13. The Tigers improved to 5-5 and next host Summers County in a makeup game.
Bluefield High School wrestlers held an all out drill on Martin Luther King Jr. Day at Bluefield Intermediate School as coach Bobby Jenks leads the Beavers into a 6 p.m. meet at Graham High School with Princeton and two other teams. Team sits at 11-4 this season with a third place in a dual tournament and relies on feeder programs to stay competitive. Notable wrestlers include Jake Cousins and Brandon Eldridge, both transfers, and Jordan Carinelli who has progressed since the first squad three years ago.
Rafael Nadal opened his bid for the Rafa Slam with a 47 minute win as Marcos Daniel retired with a knee injury while trailing 6 0 5 0. Nadal, who skipped the 2011 format, seeks to hold all four majors like Rod Laver did in 1969.
In Tazewell Virginia Rhodes rises late to lift THS past Patrick Henry Glade Spring 68 to 58 in a non district contest. Brad Rhody tallies 23 points and 14 rebounds powering the Bulldogs after a disrupted week of practice.
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