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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1978

Page

11

Boyce Tops Orioles Draft Picks From Deer Park

Cincinnati youth Bob Boyce, drafted No 1 by the Baltimore Orioles, is amazed by his selection but smilingly confident. A 6-1, 180-pound third baseman, he hit .520 as a senior with 12 doubles and six homers, and batted .530 as a junior during Deer Park’s state title run. He grew up a Reds fan, admires Pete Rose and Johnny Bench, and plans to prove he can move quickly through the Orioles system despite preferring baseball.

Bob Boyce Baltimore Orioles Cincinnati Baltimore Clyde Klutz Deer Park Boyce Reds Pete Rose Johnny Bench Rose Orioles Klutz Mike Schmidt Philadelphia Phillies

Jeb Allen Eyes Repeat At Spring Nationals In Bristol

Jeb Allen leads a loaded Pro Dragster field at the Sundrop Spring Nationals at Bristol International Dragway with hopes of becoming the first repeat winner. Nearly 800 entries are anticipated over three days as 120,000 fans are expected to watch from Thunder Valley with a total purse near 250000 dollars. Allen, fresh off a West Coast career, and Dyno Don Nicholson plan bold runs as gates open and time trials run through Sunday finals.

Bristol Tenn Jeb Allen Allen Bristol International Dragway Thunder Valley Keith Black Dyno Don Nicholson Atlanta Nicholson IHRA Allison Cambridge Junction Mich Bobby Allison Michigan International Speedway David Pearson Spartanburg S.C Benny Parsons Ellerbe N.C Donnie Hueytown Ala

Gottfried Triumphs To Quarterfinal At John Player Classic

Brian Gottfried survived a 70 minute first set against Hank Pfister to win 9-7, 6-2 and reach the quarterfinals in Birmingham England. The match lasted 1 hour 40 minutes as Gottfried advances in the John Player tennis classic.

Gottfried Birmingham England Brian Gottfried Hank Pfister Rains Bristol John Lloyd Britain Peter Feig Austria

Stevens Set For Tonight at Princeton Banquet

Howard Stevens, 5-5, 160 lb Colts kick returner, speaks at the Father Son Banquet at First Church of God in Princeton. He discusses durability, NFL career, and 1,500 plus punt return yards. Event starts 6:30 pm, tickets $2.50 adults $1.75 under 12. autographs 4:45 pm at McDonald’s and a Men’s Fashion Flair by Leggett’s.

Howard Stevens Giants Stevens Baltimore Colts Church of God Princeton University of Louisville NFL McDonald's Legett’s

Beaver star George Collins chooses Hancock Junior College

Beaver standout George Collins, a top two way performer, commits to Allen Hancock Junior College to pursue an education while continuing football. At 6 feet, 206 pounds, Collins is lauded as a bruising inside player and big hitter who helped make Beaver area champions and attracted interest from numerous schools. He plans to use two junior college years before transferring to a four year program to finish his degree and pursue pro football dreams.

Beaver George Collins George Allen Hancock Los Angeles Hancock John Chmara

Emory and Henry selects Kirk as football coach and athletic director

The piece notes Kirk will hold both football coach and athletic director roles at Emory and Henry. Casto Ramsey was previously a top pick but dropped from consideration. Loyal Park declined the job. 12 finalists were named amid alumni hopes. Also mentions BBY Bowden hiring Tommy as Florida State graduate assistant, and OB Prince eyed as Eastern Eight commissioner with lengthy Pirates broadcasting background.

Lou Holtz Lou New York Jets Holtz N.C. State Emory and Henry Loyal Park Harvard Park Casto Ramsey Tazewell Emory Ramsey Casto Nts Peedle Selfe Kirk Emory and Henry Bby Bowden Tommy Florida State University WVU Florida Florida State OB Prince Pittsburgh Prince Pittsburgh Pirates

McDonald Downed Boosters in Peewee Action

In McDonald Peewee play Terry Celis hit a homer and two doubles driving in five as McDonald topped the Boosters. Greg Ramer homered for VFW in a 125 run win over Bane Construction. Chris DecCamp credited with a RBI as McDonsin’s beat the Boosters. VEW and Bane Construction battled to a close game.

Necthen Terry Celis McDonald Boosters Greg Ramer VFW Bane Constructon Chris DecCamp Mc Donsin VEW Bane Construction

Chess Lessons Start Monday at Princeton Library

The Princeton Public Library will offer chess lessons starting Monday. The program invites local players to sign up as part of a community instruction effort. Also listed are multiple professional sports schedules and a note that the Glenwood Recreation Park golf range opens daily from 7 am.

Princeton Public Library Glenwood Recreation Park Weeson Bo Bowman

Semis Today In Otey Golf at Fincastle CC

Semifinal action in the E G Otey Golf Tournament at Fincastle Country Club begins at 9 30 this morning Lois Keesling faces Lois Wells at 9 38 while Dot Corte and Jane McGee tee off. Thursday results: Keesling beat Shott Wells defeated Luther Corte defeated Stuart McGee defeated Carbaugh.

Fincastle Country Club Lois Keesling Lois Wells Dot Corte Jane McGee Keesling Bonnie Shott Wells Francis Luther Corte Anna Mae Stuart McGee Doris Carbaugh

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