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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1979

Page

9

Elks 6 Feet Wth Ar In Sepees Krumeeh 16 3wahts Geton

Fragmented sports wire notes list multiple MLB and minor league games with scattered scores and rosters. Mentions St Louis New York Philadelphia Los Angeles San Francisco Chicago Cinci San Diego Pittsburgh New York Atlanta Montreal Houston Texas and related pitchers batters, race event, and a later RBI sequence from Perry Randy's jumper.

Bluefield the Elks Montreal Philadelphia Pittsburgh Whitson New York Falcone Atlanta M Mahler Las Ray Lows Rogers Houston Andujar

Pack's Tigers Eye 1979 Schedule After Tough 1978 Run

Princeton coach Jack Pack reflects on a 5-5 1978 season, praising his disciplined, hard working Tigers. He notes four losses by a touchdown to strong foes and promises a tougher 1979 slate with Beavers Beckley and Parkersburg as home rivals, highlighting star Mike Rachel and the squad's willingness to pay the price.

Jack Pack Princeton Tigers Jack Tigers Beaver Beckley Princeton Pack Mike Rachel Beavers Beckley Parkersburg

Duke coach criticizes sports writers for negativity

Foster calls for objective coverage, cites miscontext and headlines. He argues many writers lack ability, overstate insights, and pretend expertise, diminishing credible reporting in college and high school sports.

Iil Foster Duke Bill Foster

Seattle SuperSonics Capture NBA Championship

Seattle defeated the Washington Bullets 97-93 to win the first NBA title in franchise history. Center Jack Sikma led with 12 points and 17 rebounds while guards Gus Williams and Dennis Johnson supplied the scoring. Johnson earned MVP honors as Seattle overcame a halftime deficit and closed the series 4-1.

Bullets Washington Sonics Sikma Seattle Wes Unseld Elvin Hayes Seattle Guards Gus Williams Dennis Johnson Fred Brown Paul Silas Brown Lonnie Shelton Tianena Williams

Rookie pair claim front row in Texas 400 pole race

Baker posted a fast 167.903 mph lap on the final qualifying run in College Station Texas to win pole for Sundays 180000 Grand National stock car race. The result sets the first all rookie front row in modern Grand National history as Baker praised the car's performance and its drivers showed strong competitiveness.

College Station Texas Baker

Stadler Stretches Kemper Open Lead With 69

Craig Stadler fired a 3-under 69 to follow his 62 in the Kemper Open second round at Quail Hollow. Stadler’s 131 total puts him four ahead of Jerry McGee, who shot 74 to finish at 135 as J.C. Snead climbed to 136.

Charlotte N.C Craig Stadler Stadler Quail Hollow Jerry McGee Craig J.C. Snead Snead Ray Floyd Tom Weiskopf John Mahaffey

Sampson chooses Virginia over Kentucky in signing

Harrisonburg star Ralph Sampson, 7 foot 3, signed a grant in aid with Virginia Cavaliers sealing his college choice after days of doubt. He cited Virginia's strong ACC context and readiness for competition, joining coach Terry Holland and his mother in the announcement. Virginia narrowed its 19-10 season expectations with returners Lamp Baker Jones and Owens.

Harrisonburg Ralph Sampson Virginia Moses Malone University of Virginia Harrisonburg High Brownie Cummins Sampson Kentucky Cummins Roger Bergey Sarah Sampson Cavaliers Terry Holland U.S Atlantic Coast Jeff Lamp ACC Lee Baker Jeff Jones Mike Owens

Giants Drop 7th In Row In Chicago and Other Scores

Dave Kingman powered the Cubs past the Giants 8-2 with two homers and a double driving in six runs. Rick Reuschel won in his first start in 16 days as Chicago trimmed San Francisco’s skid to seven. Yankees blank White Sox 4 as Guidry and Rivers pace New York. Reds rally to beat Carlton and the Phillies 4-2 in Cincinnati. Also Indy 500 set as invitational for USAC CART tensions. Red Sox top Twins 5-2 while Astros beat Expos 3-2 behind JR Richard and Terry Puhl home run.

New York San Francisco Francisco Chicago Venable Kingman New Rochelle N.Y DeJesus Kansas City Nesta Sandra Post Minnesota Jo Ann Washam Milwaukee Gail Toushin Martin Gy Vinceater Boston Texas Young Phila Cincinnati Klass Rose McCarvr Baltimore Laminski Foster Jo Anne Prentice Unser Detroit Oakland Gmdds Cleveland California Angie Tsai Toronto Seattle McBrid Aurbch Golty Jennyee Struth Janie Blalock Gross Blair Cf Rowema Alice Ritzman Harrisn Ss Bonham Susie McAllister Rader Tomlin Poo Kravec York Beattie Travers Bair Vicki Tabor Morgan Ph Martinez Seaver Jenkins Garland Anse Jones Cincinnati Bench Tad Tomlin Borbon Balk Carlton Dave Kingman Chicago Cubs Giants Ivan DeJesus Ceac Ted Sizemore Bill Buckner Phil Nasty Rick Reuschel Reuschel Bill Madlock Jack Clark Cubs Sizemore Buckner Terry Whitfield Mike Ivie Indianapolis Indianapolis Motor Speedway Speedway Joe Cloutier USAC Auto Racing CART Cloutier Ontario The Motor Speedway Jer Houston JR. Richard Montreal Terry Puhl Houston Astros Expos Astros Philadelphia

Bluefield Virginia Midget Baseball Results May 3

Bane Construction defeated A T Electric 5 to 0 in the first game. VFW defeated Springville Boosters 12 to 0 in the second game, with Gary Morgan hitting three consecutive home runs for VEW's win.

Action Bane Construction A & T Electric VFW Springville Boosters Gary Morgan VEW

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