Bland County softball tourney set at fairgrounds
Bland Va July 1-2 double elimination slo pitch tournament sponsored by Bland County Volunteer Rescue Squad with $80 entry. For info call Tyke or Nancy at (703) 688-4708. Also Minutemen meet Green Valley Fire Station 7 p.m. booster contact Karen Thompson 487-1106. Aug 1 first practice date set. Lady Blues camp July 17-20 Ned Shott Gym Bluefield for grades 3-6 9-noon 7-12 1-3:30 pool and pizza party $40 includes shirt prizes. Call Tom Jessee 327-4190 or 467-8111. Soccer camps open today Princeton Roma III 9-12 ages 5-12 and 5-8 pm at Graham Recreation Park 304-325-7744. Captain's Choice golf July 7 Wolf Creek Bastian entry $35 open to all. first $400 prize. Proceeds benefit Tracy Roberts. Wolf Creek (703) 688-4610. Millionaire Run Aug 5 13th annual 5-Mile Race 1-Mile Fun Run 8:30 a.m. Pre $10 through Aug 4. day $12 T-shirts for all entrants. Call Lillian Pierce 248-7393 or Alma Anello 248-7477.
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McCann fuels drag racing career at Princeton and beyond
TAZEWELL Virginia native Lee McCann is a longtime drag racer who built his name at Princeton Dragway with a 1991 Ford Probe. He has raced along the East Coast and at national IHRA events in Bristol and Darlington, posting speeds over 180 mph and earning Best Engineered Car and Best Appearing Sportsman Car honors in earlier years. His team includes McCann Ford Mitsubishi and Robinson Racing engines, with family often in attendance.
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Labonte Wins Lysol At Watkins Glen In N B N Race
Terry Labonte edged Chad Little in a 2 hour 23 minute 11 second 200 mile road race at Watkins Glen International to win the Lysol 200. Labonte led 34 laps, earned 20,370 dollars, and posted an 84.186 mph average as seven cautions set the tempo. Ricky Craven Mike McLaughlin and Jeff Green completed the top five.
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Reds pound Mets 12 2 in season opener rout
Princeton Kingsport gave up a pair of early home runs to Princeton starter Chris, but Cincinnati Reds answered with six runs in the sixth inning to crush the Mets 12 2. Tony Boyette and Eric Mapp delivered key blasts, while Bra Kelley praised patient hitting and steady pitching as Reds improved to 1 0.
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Sampras Opens Wimbledon as Champion Returns
Pete Sampras, the defending men’s champion, headlines Wimbledon’s 1995 opening day on Centre Court amid ongoing construction. He faces Karsten Braasch as Andre Agassi’s odds-on favorite and Tim Gullikson battles cancer, with Sampras seeking a third straight title amid a shifting field that includes Graf Hingis and Sabatini in women's play.
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