Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Bluefield Daily Telegraph in Bluefield, West Virginia

We have 4,406,501 pages in West Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1981

Page

7

Raiders Off The Board After 15-Year Scoreless Run

The Oakland Raiders were shut out 17-0 by the Denver Broncos as Denver held them to 168 yards. A fumble recovery by Steve Foley killed a Raiders drive to the Denver 12, and Rick Parros added a 20-yard run for the Broncos’ second score.

Oakland Raiders Denver Broncos Raiders Denver Steve Foley Broncos Dave Preston Foley Kenny King Rick Parros Dallas Cowboys Neil O'Donoghue St. Louis Cardinals O’donoghue St. Louis NFL Philadelphia Eagles Atlanta Falcons Miami Dolphins New York Jets Richard Todd Bobby Jones Jets Dolphins New York Pat Leahy Todd Buffalo Baltimore Minnesota Chicago Green Bay New York Giants New England Kansas City Houston Cincinnati Pittsburgh New Orleans Los Angeles Cleveland Tampa Bay Detroit San Diego Seattle Joe Cribbs Nick Mike-Mayer Bills Colts Carl Roaches Earl Campbell Oilers Bengals Campbell Ken Stabler Matt Cavanaugh Patriots Chiefs Mike Hawkins Bill Kenney Cavanaugh Don Hasselbeck Lynn Dickey Paul Coffman John Jefferson Packers Giants Jefferson San Diego Chargers Dickey Coffman Dwight Hicks 49Ers Redskins Hicks San Francisco Tommy Kramer Ahmad Rashad Joe Senser Vikings Bears Hans Nielsen Vince Evans Terry Bradshaw Steelers Saints Bradshaw Lynn Swann John Stallworth Dan Fouts Chargers Fouts Charlie Joiner Kellen Winslow Doug Williams Buccaneers Lions Williams Kevin House Pat Haden Rams Wendell Tyler Browns Haden Tyler

Caponi-Whitworth Capture Second Ping Team Crown

Donna Caponi and Kathy Whitworth won the LPGA Twosome Championship in a sudden-death playoff at Riverside GC Portland, finishing 16 under par for 203. JoAnne Carner and Judy Rankin tied for second after par on the playoff holes, with Caponi-Whitworth among the sport’s top money earners.

Portland Ore Donna Caponi Kathy Whitworth Caponi Riverside Golf and Country Club JoAnne Carner Judy Rankin Carner-Rankin Caponi-Whitworth Ladies Professional Golf Association Carner Whitworth

Split-Season Chaos Upsets Reds and Cardinals in 1981

The split-season format left Cincinnati and St Louis atop their divisions yet out of the playoffs as the mini-series began. Cincinnati had baseball’s best overall record and finished behind the Dodgers in the first half, while St Louis led the NL East across halves. Managers and players vented, calling the system a mess as the post-season rounds started with the Royals and A's, Astros and Dodgers, and Yankees and Expos in action.

Cincinnati Reds St. Louis Cardinals Reds Cardinals Los Angeles Dodgers Houston Astros Cincinnati Philadelphia Expos St.Louis Tom Seaver Kansas City Royals Oakland A's Astros Dodgers Yankees Milwaukee Phillies

Mets fire Joe Torre as manager and staff

New York Mets dismiss Joe Torre and his coaching staff, making him the seventh MLB manager fired this season. Torre says he anticipated the move and would consider another managing job, while GM Frank Cashen plans to replace him before December meetings with experienced candidates and no farm system pick.

NEW York (Ap Joe Torre New York Mets Torre Mets Frank Cashen Frank Cashen Jim Frey Kansas City Dick Williams Montreal Expos

United States sweeps Australia in Davis Cup semifinal

Lefties John McEnroe and Roscoe Tanner led the U S to a 5 0 semifinal win over Australia in Portland. McEnroe defeated Peter McNamara 9 7 6 0, Tanner beat Mark Edmondson 3 6 6 2 6 3 as the U S advances to the finals against Argentina December 11 13 in the United States.

Portland Ore John McEnroe Roscoe Tanner United States Argentina McEnroe U.S Peter McNamara Tanner McNamara Mark Edmondson Edmondson Australia United State Italy

Rogers Takes Texas Open in Sudden Death Duel

Bill Rogers won the Texas Open in a playoff against Ben Crenshaw after both finished 14 under par. Rogers birdied the first playoff hole for the title, earning 45000 dollars. Crenshaw took 27000 for second. Stadler Colbert and Murphy tied for third at 13, Trevino finished at six under.

San Antonio Texas Bill Rogers Ben Crenshaw Rogers Craig Stadler Jim Colbert Bob Murphy Lee Trevino Crenshaw Tommy Aycock Mike Reid Charles Coody Mark Hayes Bruce Lietzke Bob Eastwood Keith Fergus Danny Edwards Forrest Ferler Mike McCullough Mark Pfeil Bill Lanny Wadkins Miles Presteman Terry Mauney Mark Lye

Waltrip Dominates Breeze at North Wilkesboro for 400 Win

Darrell Waltrip led four times for 318 laps to win the Holly Farms 400 at North Wilkesboro Speedway. Starting from pole, he passed Bobby Allison with 122 laps left, lapped him with 41 to go, and earned his tenth win of the season lifting his points lead to 53 with four races remaining.

North Wilkesboro, N.C Darrell Waltrip North Wilkesboro Speedway Waltrip Bobby Allison Allison Joe Millikan Richard Petty Petty Harry Gant Benny Parsons Terry Labonte Joe Ruttman Parson Labonte Ruttman Dale Earnhardt Ron Bouchard Morgan Shepherd

Also Mentioned on This Page

Daily Telegraph Sports The Associated Press John McNamara Cincin Royals A’s Indians Oakland A's Billy Martin Mike Norris Dick Howser Dennis Leonard Howser Martin New York Yankees George Steinbrenner Fernando Valenzuela Nolan Ryan Astrodome Ryan Joe Jose Luis) Clerc Guillermo) Villas the Sheraton Eprestaurant Pach T.V Darby's Sheraton Inn Bluefield Sheraton Hotels & Inns West Virginia Breeze Cricketeer CTU My -Saet Chewilley'e Wa RD le W.va
Search Courier

Search the Bluefield Daily Telegraph Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bluefield Daily Telegraph?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication