Bluefield Orioles Rally Past Paintsville Yankees 12 5
Bluefield bats explode for 19 hits and four players with three or more hits as Jeff Schaefer and Duane Johnson drive early offense. Paintsville struggles with a shaky defense and 11 hits allowed as Bluefield pulls away with a seven-run second inning and a late surge. Ron Cardieri and Charley Bertucio add two hits each for Bluefield, while Bill Lindsey and Brent Gjesdal lead Paintsville with three hits apiece including Lindsey’s homer. Game time 7:30 p.m. with a 6:00 p.m. pregame.
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Bluefield Orioles
Baby Birds
Paintsville
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Yankee
Seattle Mariners
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Jeff Schaefer
Johnny Hawkins
Schaefer
Duane Johnson
Bob Baffice
Johnson
Rocky Cusak
Dave Falcone
Mark Butler
Tim Riche
David Miller
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Riche
Dave Niemiec
Miller
Ron Cardieri
Charley Bertucio
Bill Lindsey
Brent Gjesdal
Lindsey
Rbi Jones
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Reddish
Destrade
O'Shea
Gjesdal
Rf Hawkins
Isherwood
Lucido
Rbi Schaefer
Cusak
Falcone
Cardieri
Concord Girls To Hold Cage Camp
Concord College Lady Lions Basketball Camp runs July 26 to 31 in Athens for ages 8 to 18. Camp emphasizes conditioning with supervision and counselors from Concord and East schools. Fees are 120 resident, 75 commuter, 30 advance non refundable. contact Mrs. Kelley for details.
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Concord Girls
College Lady Lions
Georgia S. Kelley
Ann Meador
Princeton
Kay Gygax
Point Pleasant
Marcia Brumbach
Boyertown
Concord
East
Kelley
Mountain Lion Football Camp at Athens Concord College
Mountain Lions Grid Camp at Athens Concord College runs July 19 to 24 with resident fee 125 dollars per week including meals lodging and accident insurance. Commuter option is 75 dollars weekly. A 40 dollar nonrefundable advance registration is required. Campers stay two per room with Sunday July 19 arrival and registration 1:30 to 4:00 p.m. The staff headed by Tony Colabro includes John Pinter and Marvin Williams. Severe injuries treated at Princeton Community Hospital. Insurance included. Camp aims to teach football skills and fundamentals.
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ATHENS — _ Concord College
Mountain Lion
Centennial Hall
Tony Colabro
Concord
John Pinter
Marvin Williams
Princeton Community Hospital
Tech weighs fit of new conference and independence
The record notes Dooley says Tech favors a conference that suits their needs and would remain independent if not for the right fit. He stresses a total conference with football basketball and non revenue sports. Tech currently belongs to the Metro Conference spanning Blacksburg to Tallahassee.
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Tech
Dooley
Metro Conference
Blacksburg
Tallahassee
Dolphins extend win streak in meet with Richlands Blue Gators
The Bluefield Blue Dolphins beat the Richlands Blue Gators 385 to 258 at Fin Castle Country Club pool to lift their season record to 51. Coached by Scott Browning the Dolphins won 48 of 64 events. Thursday results list numerous top finishes from both boys and girls across age groups with many firsts in freestyle breaststroke backstroke fly and medley events.
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Bluefield Blue Dolphins
Richlands Blue Gators
Fincastle
Dolphins
Scott Browning
Giles
Princeton
Highlands Swim Association
Tazewell
Lebanon
Dolphin
West Virginia AAU 20K Run Set for August First
Oak Hill hosts the fifth annual West Virginia AAU 20 kilometer distance run starting at 8 a.m. on August 1 from Red Devil Stadium. Awards go to top finishers, including women and age-group winners, with special anniversary trophy. Entry fees rise from five to ten dollars by race day.
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Oak Hill
West Virginia
Red Devil Stadium
Central Avenue
Fayetteville
Ashland A mens softball tourney set for August 12 at Ashland Field
Elkhorn Alumni Association sponsors a double elimination slow pitch event in Ashland on August 12. Entry fee is 60 dollars with fourteen teams. Team trophies awarded to top three clubs, individual trophies to winning team members, MVP trophy also presented. Contacts Harold Calloway James Fowler Junior Walker for details. Also Princeton Elks sponsor mixed foursome event Sunday at Princeton Elks Country Club with sign up by 7 00 this evening.
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Ashland
The
Elkhorn Alumni Association
Princeton
Princeton Elks Country Club
Campbell Stars In Breezeland Meet
Jennifer Campbell, eight, of Tazewell and representing the Bluefield Y Blue Dolphins, won high point honors at the Breezeland Invitational in Ashland Kentucky. She claimed five firsts in six events including 50 meter free 39.25 and 50 meter breast 53.59.
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Ashland
Bluefield “Y
Blue Dolphins
Jennifer Campbell
Campbell
Tazewell
Denham Cops Honors in Area Basketball Camps
Charles Denham of Bluefield West Virginia earned top honors at the Virginia Tech Camp at Graham Middle School and placed second in foul shooting. He also won best all around camper at the Beckley YMCA camp. Denham, entering ninth grade at Fairview Junior High, starred alongside campus figures Archie Talley Adrian Dantley and Robert Reed during the summer events.
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Talley
Salem College
Archie Talley
Beckley
Chuck Denham
Bluefield
Robert Reed
Houston Rockets
Charles Denham
W.va
Virginia Tech
Graham Middle School
Y.M.C.A
Graham
Tech
American Legion
Welch Post
Union
Mount View Stadium
Post
Denham
Utah Jazz
Adrian Dantley
Fairview Junior High
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Mine Health and Safety Academy
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