Orioles Gearing Up For 40th Anniversary Season At Bowen Field
The Orioles announce a family friendly 1997 campaign at Bowen Field with 34 home games, affordable ticket pricing, and multiple promotions including Meet the Orioles cookout this Saturday. Activities include player appearances at Mountaineer Lanes, Field of Dreams ceremonies, Batspin contests, Little League Nights, and Lil' Birds Club for kids 12 and under. Opening night is next Wednesday against Princeton Devil Rays with free gate night sponsored by Bluefield Regional Medical Center. Tickets and details via Assistant GM Traci Bledsoe at (540) 326-1326.
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Bluefield College golfer D J Morgan named to NAIA Scholar Athlete Team
D J Morgan of Oceana, a Bluefield College junior majoring in criminal justice and sociology, was named to the 1997 NAIA Scholar Athlete Team for golf. The three year player earned TVAC Scholar Athlete honors in 1996 and 1997 as coach Dewayne Belcher praised the recognition as the highest athletic honor. Morgan is the school's second to receive the honor.
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WVU season-ticket sales top 1996 figure
WVU reports season-ticket sales reach 26,350, surpassing last year’s 26,243. An extra $38 surcharge on Notre Dame game tickets and built-in $3 home-game surcharge fund athletic department improvements including Hawley Field baseball and two new soccer fields. Groundbreaking for an indoor football practice facility and a women’s gymnastics center is planned with a total approximate cost of $9 million, plus AstroTurf upgrades at Mountaineer Field and a resurfaced track near the Coliseum.
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Tourney to Benefit Mental Illness Awareness at Wolf Creek
The fifth annual Southern Highlands Golf Tournament will be held June 20 at Wolf Creek Golf Course to raise mental illness awareness and reduce stigma. Over 80 players are expected as sponsors and media figures join Southern Highlands staff and locals in recognizing supportive businesses with Employer of the Year and team awards.
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Devil Rays announce camp and youth clinic in Princeton
The Devils Rays announce a pro baseball tryout camp at Hunnicutt Field in Rinceton starting at 9 a.m. Saturday June 21 open to players from high school sophomores to age 23. A Princeton Devil Rays clinic for ages 7-15 runs 9 a.m. to noon with noted P Rays staff and players guiding instruction. The event also features discounted season-ticket books and local sponsor support, with pre-registration encouraged and a 150-participant cap.
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Bluefield Parks Accepting 1997 Youth Football Registrations
Bluefield Parks and Recreation invites children ages 7 to 12 to register for the 1997 youth football season. Fee is 15 dollars, deadline July 11, registrations at the Youth Center on Stadium Drive. For information call (304) 327-2448.
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