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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1996

Page

9

Baseball scores from a busy day across leagues

Boston 10 Texas 9 and New York 5 Cleveland 4 lead a mixed slate. Minnesota 4 Detroit 1 Milwaukee 9 Oakland 10. Toronto 6 California 4 Seattle 7 Chicago 6. Baltimore at Kansas City. National League Los Angeles 3 Atlanta 2. Chicago 8 San Diego 4. Colorado 11 Philadelphia 3. San Francisco 8 Houston 7. Florida 4 Pittsburgh 2. Cincinnati 7 Montreal 0. St Louis 5 New York 4.

Boston Texas New York Cleveland Minnesota Detroit Oakland Milwaukee Toronto California Seattle Chicago Baltimore Kansas City Los Angeles Atlanta San Diego Colorado Philadelphia San Francisco Houston Florida Pittsburgh Cincinnati Montreal St. Louis

TV Sports Schedule Highlights for Tonight

ESPN airs the U S Olympic Trials at 7 30 p m followed by Padres at Braves on WTBS at 7 35 p m WCW Monday Nitro on TNT at 8 p m and Dodgers at Cubs on WGN at 8 p m Times and teams may change or be blacked out

Appy League Glance East and South Divisions Schedule

East Division standings list Bluefield Burlington Danville Martinsville Princeton with counts and division leaders. South Division shows Bristol Elizabethton Johnson City Kingsport with upcoming games from June 18 to June 20 across Bluefield Princeton Bristol Johnson City Martinsville Danville Kingsport Elizabethtown and Burlington, including 7 p.m. starts for several matchups.

Bluefield Orioles Burlington Indians Danville Braves Martinsville Phillies Princeton Reds Bristol White Sox Elizabethton Twins Johnson City Cardif Kingsport Mets Elizabethtown

WVU's Allen signs with Braves after tryout showing

Mountaineer pitcher Rodney Allen, from Peterstown, agreed to a Braves contract with a $10,000 bonus and college-study support after impressing scouts in Clarksburg. Assigned to Eugene Emeralds, he bypassed two minor-league levels and forewent his WVU senior year to pursue pro baseball.

Morgantown West Virginia Rodney Allen Peterstown Atlanta Braves Allen Braves Clarksburg Dayton Moore Atlanta West Eugene Ore Eugene Emeralds Northwest WVU Mountaineer Mike Riley San Francisco Giants Scott Seabol New York Yankees

Bulls clinch NBA title with Game 6 win over Sonics

Chicago defeated Seattle 87-75 to close the series in Game 6, earning the NBA championship for the fourth time in six years. Dennis Rodman dominated the boards with 19 rebounds, while Michael Jordan contributed 22 points, nine rebounds, and seven assists and was named finals MVP. Ron Harper returned to the lineup, adding 10 early points as Chicago built a 64-47 lead before Seattle’s late rally, which fell short.

Hicago Chicago Bulls Seattle SuperSonics Bulls Sonics Dennis Rodman Michael Jordan Jordan Chicago Gomes Ron Harper Harper Shawn Kemp Kemp Seattle Detlef Schrempf Gary Payton

Gordon nets fifth win as Pocono sparks strong season

Jeff Gordon dominated the UAW-GM Teamwork 500 at Pocono Raceway for his fifth victory of the season, leading 94 of 200 laps in a Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet. He earned 96,980 dollars from a 1.2 million dollar purse, surpassing one million in earnings for the year and narrowing Dale Earnhardt's points lead while cementing Gordon's career win total at 14.

Long Pond Jeff Gordon Pocono International Raceway Gordon Hendrick Motorsports Gordes Ford Geoff Bodine Dale Earnhardt Earnhardt Bristol

Powerlifting records fall at GBCC meet

Four lifters set fourteen West Virginia marks at the Mountain State Invitational at the Greater Bluefield Community Center sanctioned by the American Drug Free Powerlifting Association. Paul Sutphin of Bluefield broke four records including his own in the 220 Masters 40 49 and 220 Open divisions with 675 squat 380 bench and 605 deadlift for 1660 total.

Luefield West Virginia Greater Bluefield American Drug Free Powerlifting Association Paul Sutphin Sutphin ADFPA Charleston Doug Currence Allen Smith Tina Mondlak Barboursville Jackie Ellis Bastian GBCC Bluefield High School

Virtual unknown wins U S Open at Oakland Hills

Steve Jones, out of golf two years after a dirt bike accident, won the U S Open at Oakland Hills with a 69 to finish 2 under par 278, edging Tom Lehman and Davis Love III who faltered on the 18th hole. Love three putted from 20 feet, while Lehman missed a 15 foot par try to force a playoff.

Bloomfield Hills Mich Oakland Hills Steve Jones Davis Love III Tom Lehman Jones Lehman Jerry Pate Love

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