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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1980

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Beavers Top Oak Hill in 85 82 Victory at Beaver Gym

Beaver beats Oak Hill 85 82 on Friday at Beaver Gym to avenge an early season overtime loss. Stanley Martin scored 30 while Big Mike Dent added 18 and nine rebounds as Beaver improved to 7 5 and Oak Hill dropped to 8 3. Both teams shot over 50 percent with Beaver finishing 36 of 62 and Oak Hill 34 of 60. Willie Wood led Oak Hill with 20 points, followed by Mike Sylesky 19 and Mark Tuholsky 18.

Beaver Oak Hill Beaver Gym Stanley Martin Big Mike Dent Big Mike Willie Wood Mike Sylesky Mark Tuholsky Sammy Jones Jones Martin Lilly Blanks Wood Gray Curtis Smalls Dent Mike Tuholsky Red Devils Kim Lilly Devils Sulesky Baskins Smalls Mike Dent Tuholsky Jasper Tulesky Dewey Baskins Tubolsky Tubosky

PHS Belts Union In 75 51 Victory At Peterstown

Peterstown Pirates riding 8 1 record rout Monroe County rival Union 75 to 51 in a high intensity game that featured waves of red everywhere in the gym. Key scoring came from seniors center Jimmy Jackson and All-Stater Steve Newberry who combined for 32 points.

Tom Wall Daily Telegraph Peterstown Peterstown Pirates Monroe County Union Pirate Jimmy Jackson Steve Newberry Newberry Pirates Porter Robertson Jackson Ricky Hylton Alvin Knight Red Devils Robertson Keith Jones Charley Rudisill Jay Hinkle

Devils Hold Off Tazewell In District Showdown

Gate City Blue Devils beat Tazewell High 62 55 in Southwest District action. Avery Fansler led with 19 points, Chris Fugate 15, Marty Shelton 10, while Robert Crabtree paced Tazewell with 19 as Gate City shot 45 percent to 44 for Tazewell and outrebounded 28 23.

Gate City Blue Devils Tazewell High School Tazewell Bulldogs Avery Fansler Chris Fuguate Marty Shelton Robert Crabtree Lee Stanton Pernell Viney Crabtree Stanton Viney Riddle Davis Richmond Anders Fansler Fugate Henderson Bellamy Fields Klomparnes Finkk Rhoton Salyer Javeee

Rebels Edge Richlands In Narrow Friday Night Win

Patrick Henry High narrowly beat Richlands 39 to 37 on Friday. Richlands players Jack Richardson and Dewayne Robinson led with 11 and 10 points respectively but no Patrick Henry player reached double figures. Team rebounds were even at 26 each despite field goal percentages of 38 and 38.

Richlands Patrick Henry High Richlands High School Jack Richardson Dewayne Robinson Patrick Henry Richardson Robinson Heldreth Hardesty Rasnake Forrest Bartley Webb Watson Arrington Farris Edmondson Johnson Stout

Jaeger Cubs Win McDowell County Wrestling Championship

Jaeger Cubs claim the McDowell County Wrestling Tournament title with 163.2 points, Big Creek second with 132.2, Mount View third with 125.12. Semifinals and finals results list multiple bouts across weights from 105 to unlimited heavyweights. Notable pins and decisions include Lester, Vance, Thornsbury, Collins, Baylor, Watkins, Addair, and Maynard among others.

Welch Jaeger Cubs McDowell County Cubs Big Creek Mount View Lester Hale Vance Miano Thornsbury Davis Wingo Justice R. Addair Dowell Kitts King Collins Bacho J. Baylor Grygiel Watkins Kroll S. Addair Finley Someskey Charr Mitchell Addair

Record Roundup Highlights Scores Across Regions

The listing aggregates numerous high school and college basketball outcomes with teams such as Waynesboro Lexington Harrisonburg R.E. Lee Staunton Patrick Henry Glade Spring Richmond Central Preston Brunswick York Academy and more. Notable battles include Huntington Northfork Beckley Mountview Peterstown and Petersburg versus Thomas Dale with varied margins and remarks of OT and postponements.

Waynesboro Lexington Harrisonburg R.E. Lee-Staunton Patrick Henry Glade Spring Richards Rappahannock Northumberland Brentsville Manassas Park Lunenburg Central Goochland Cumberland Fluvanna Woodstock Central William Monroe West Virginia Bluefield Oak Hill Big Creek Oakvale Athens Spanishburg Huntington Northfork Beckley Mountview Peterstown Union Jaeger Gilbert Bramwell Herndon Kermit Glen Rogers Belfry Matewan Wayne Crum Williamsport Berkeley Springs Morgantown Elkins Central Preston East Preston Brunswick Academy York Academy Bruceton Coalton Roosevelt Wilson South Harrison Buckhannon-Upshur Philip Barbour

Northfork Stumbles as Huntington Beats Demons 78 65

Northfork suffers fourth loss in 10 games as Huntington's Pony Express outpaces them 78 to 65. Jon Smith leads Huntington with 31 points while Dwayne Barnes adds 18, and Northfork shoots 33 percent. The Demons grab 31 free throws, but fall short after a rough first period.

Huntington Northfork Blue Demons Jennings Boyd Demons Huntington's Pony Express Express Jery Hartfield Dwayne Spencer Jon Smith Dwayne Barnes Kenny White Jesse Fields Spencer Quentin Crenshaw Mark Glenn White Boyd

Big Creek Doubles Oakvale Behind Four-Guard Blitz

Big Creek Owls toppled Oakvale 88 to 58 as seven players hit double figures and speed built a 57 percent shooting edge. Doug Bailey and Danny Abercrombie led with 19 each, Lee Heard added 14, and Oakvale was led by John Meadows with 12 and Bruce Alexander with 10. Big Creek won the boards 23 to 19 and controlled the game from start to finish.

Oakvale Big Creek Doug Bailey Danny Abercrombie Lee Heard BC Owls John Meadows Bruce Mott Alexander Bailey Abercrombie Huddler Guyton Heard R. Jamison Hairston W. Jamison Poletti Totals F. Hoston Saunders Meadows Cottle Oxley Jennelle Walker C. Heston M. Meadows

Athens Trojans defeat Spanishburg in county contest

Tom Cook scored 23 points to lift Athens Trojans to a 67-54 win over Spanishburg Wildcats. Athens shot 48 percent overall and surged to 68 percent in the second half, aided by a 9 for 10 third quarter. Danny Weitzel added 15, Jeff Ford 12, Steve Young 11. For Spanishburg, Barry Thornton had 16 and Roby Shrewsbury 11.

Spanishburg Tom Cook Athens Trojans Wildcats Athens Spanishbury Danny Weitzel Jeff Ford Steve Young Barry Thornton Roby Shrewsbury Bruce Bailey Robin Wood Cook Ford Weitzel Young Spencer Kessinger Bailey Thornton Shrewsbury Bowles Settle Rubin Wood

Giles tops Floyd in New River District battle

Giles Spartans defeated Floyd 54 to 46 on Friday night led by Pearlsburg Curtis Woods with 20 points and Mike Davidson adding 10. Giles pulled away with an 18-11 second period as the margin held.

Pearlsburg Curtis Woods Mike Davidson Giles New River District Floyd Spartans Woods Montgomery Shrader Davidson Gentry Andrews Cruise Chris Woods Williams Saunders Dickerson Porterfield Manion Clark Hollandsworth Giles Floyd

Four Contests Slated Tonight In West Virginia And Virginia

Four high school basketball games are scheduled with Beckley facing AAA state champion Princeton as the headline. Other WV matchups include Spanishburg at Oakvale and Williamson at Mount View. In Virginia, George Wythe, a New River District AA power, hosts Pulaski County, an AAA club.

Beckley Princeton West Virginia Spanishburg Oakvale Wiliamson Mount View Virginia New River George Wythe Pulaski County

Graham Drops Battle in Southwest District Clash

Graham G Men toppled John Battle 68 56 after a 35 25 halftime lead as Epperly 18 and Sharrock 15 paced the offense. Williamson 11 Adams 10 Branham 4 Quesenberry 2 Tibbs 4 Lindsey 2 led Graham while Cumbo 15 and Posey 9 fueled Battle. Graham shot 43 percent to Battle 30 and outrebounded 46 36, building a 20 point edge late.

Bristol Graham Gmen John Battle Mark Epperly Don Sharrock Kelvin Williamson William Adams Graham John Quintier Jeff Cumbo Battle Sharrock Adams Williamson Branham Mark See Quesenberry Tibbs Lindsey Ketron Posey Rash Mort Ashe Hughes Wright Haderer Moyers

Beckley Beats Mount View 63-59 In Narrow Win

Beckley Flying Eagles exploit Mount View 26 turnovers to win 63-59. Beckley toppers Kidd 36 and Jones 20 lead scoring while Bramer Younger and Jones of Mount View each reach double figures. Mount View ends 5-5, Beckley 5-4.

Beckley Beckley Flying Eagles Mount View Tim Bramer Pete Younger Reggie Jones Eagles Steve Jones Ron Kidd

Sharp nets 21 as Carroll County top Narrows 63 to 56

Pat Sharp scores a career milestone 1,000 points on 21 as Carroll County beats Narrows 63 to 56 in New River District action. Dowdy 16 Hawks 15 lead Carroll. Narrows leaders were Oney 12 Johnston 12 Gautier 12. Narrows hosts Radford next, jayvee Carroll 56 Narrows 27.

Hillsville Pat Sharp Steve Dowdy Ricky Hawks Carroll County New River District Narrows Billy Johnston Todd Oney Wayne Gautier Radford Dowdy Hawks Dalton Beck Sharp Oney Johnston Gautier Cook Lumpkins Johnson Burton Carroll

Rocky Gap Eagles remain undefeated with 89 64 win over Independence

Rocky Gap improved to 15 0 in Mountain Empire District play by defeating Independence 89 to 64. Klimaitis led with 28 points and 18 rebounds as the Eagles dominated the boards 42 17 and built a sizable early lead. Willis added 19 and Blessing 10 for Rocky Gap while the squad outscored the visitors 33 23 23 26 across the four quarters. Independence was led by Campbell and Jones with double figure scoring.

Rocky Gap Rocky Gap Eagles Independence Mountain Empire Big Klimaitis Charlie Puckett Mark Willis Herschel Blessing Klimaitis Brizendine Hawkins Blessing Willis Martin Morehead Walker Bradshaw Havens Faulker Campbell Phipps Jones Scott Anders Wooten Kinkel Todd Kiser Rocky Eee Aevcecuemd

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