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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1979

Page

8

Panel foresees wave of the future with team ownership TV

A panel at the AP Sports Editors Convention warned that Ted Turner’s vertical integration of owning teams, a station, and a national cable feed could reshape TV sports. Boston University’s David Klatell predicted the NBA as known may vanish, with Turner’s holdings cited as a model.

Minneapolis NBA Klatell Associated Press Sports Editors Jack Whitaker CBS Sid Pike Turner Communications Atlanta Turner Atlanta Hawks Atlanta Braves WTCG Milwaukee New Orleans Indianapolis Cleveland Whitaker

Adams signs with Bluefield State College basketball

Basketball officials announce recruit David Adams as a new signing for Bluefield State College. Commentators discuss league strength, regional competition, and the shifting economics of pro and televised sports, predicting future network and league changes.

Bluefield State College John Quintier David Pittsburgh

Montreal 6 SR Lows 76 shi Philadeiptua 25 1 %

A jumble of game results and standings from baseball and the All Star balloting. The record lists Pittsburgh and Montreal matchups, Chicago at San Francisco, and various line scores plus movement in the third base vote leaders. It also notes other sports moves including golf and football contracts.

Montreal Philadeiptua Pitttsburgh New York West Houston Oncinnata San Francesco Los Angeles San Diego Pittsburgh San O Chicago San Francisco Rasmussen Lamp Matula Atlanta Sanderson Sutton Blyleven York Scott Cincinnati Norman Carlton Houston Williams Blue St. Louis Martinez

Lee Gets 100th Win As Expos Top Braves

ATLANTA AP Lee earned his 100th win in a 8-1 Expos victory over the Braves. The lefty improved to 6-2 while Braves endured a seventh defeat in eight games. In Houston, Jose Cruz and Craig Reynolds drove in runs as Randy Niemann pitched a six-hitter to beat the Phillies 3-4, marking Houston’s seventh straight win. Elsewhere, Joel Youngblood homered and scored thrice as the Mets topped the Reds 6-2, and Lee May delivered a 10th inning go-ahead single for the Orioles in a 3-2 win over the Twins. Peterstown honors listed Keith Jones and Billy Boothe on the Class AA All-Tournament team, replacing Steve Newberry.

Atlanta Atlanta Braves Lee Braves Houston Jose Cruz Craig Reynolds Randy Niemann Astros Philadelphia Phillies Phillies Philadelphia Larry Christenson Terry Puhl Reynolds Puhl Cruz Jeff Leonard Cincinnati Joel Youngblood New York Mets Cincinnati Reds Tom Seaver Craig Swan Mets Orioles Baltimore Lee May Baltimore Orioles Mike Marshall Minnesota Twins Peterstown Steve Newberry Keith Jones Billy Boothe

All Star voting leads as Fisk tops catching race

New York AP report shows Carlton Fisk as frontrunner for starting catcher with 132,021 votes in the first All Star tabulation. Graig Nettles leads third base, George Brett close behind. Lynn, Rice, and Yastrzemski headline outfielders. Voting runs through July 4 to select Seattle bound rosters. NL results due Thursday.

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