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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1981
Page
7
Elizabethton overcome a 3-0 deficit to beat Bluefield 5-3 after a late Orioles collapse. Rooney pitched six solid innings for the Twins, while Korczyk earned the win and Wadley took the loss as Bluefield capitalized on a passed ball and a safety squeeze to secure the victory.
Bluefield pitcher Jim Rooney delivered six innings of one hit shutout ball against Elizabethton, but relief pitching faltered as the Baby Birds squandered a 3-0 lead and lost 5-3 to the Twins. Rooney cited fatigue and a team pitch-count schedule while defending teammates on the mound.
The Heritage Classic Road Race will run July 4 at 9 00 a m starting at the Vocational Center and finishing at the Fairgrounds in Tazewell County Veer four mile course trophies cash prizes for top men and women plus T shirts and certificates. Registration 8 30 a m at the center with a 2 pre registration fee rising to 3 on race day.
Appalachian Power Company filed on May 15, 1981 with the Virginia State Corporation Commission for a permanent rate increase totaling 28.84 million dollars in annual gross revenues, plus converting interim increases from 1980 into permanent rates. A public hearing is set in Richmond on September 9, 1981 at 10:00 a.m. Public witness access is allowed, Protestants must file notices and testimonies by specified deadlines, and the Commission has suspended the proposed rates pending review.
The longest strike in baseball history extends to day 17 with 211 games canceled. No talks are planned and unless settlement comes soon baseball will miss the July 4 weekend gate pull. Players need two to 22 days of workouts per week on strike before resuming play, yielding about five days of practice. All-Star Game in Cleveland is at risk for July 14.
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