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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1981

Page

8

Graham G-Men Dominate Abingdon 20-0 For 6-0 SWD Lead

Graham’s G-Men rolled past Abingdon 20-0 as they improved to 6-0, dominating the line and forcing four Abingdon interceptions. Spencer led with 169 yards on 23 carries, Hall added 90, while Abingdon struggled with an inexperienced snapper and 47 rushing yards.

Robbie Peery Falcons Graham Carlock Curtis Burkett Combs GHL Curtis Spencer Hall Lee Grimes Ohio SWD Richlands

Coaches react after key college football results

Northwestern coach Dennis Green laments a 64-0 loss to Iowa noting the game started at 0-0. Notre Dame’s Gerry Faust explains avoiding a three game skid after a 20-7 win over Michigan State. USC’s John Robinson praises Marcus Allen’s 233 yards in a 56-22 rout over Oregon State. Rick Stockstill reflects on an Ohio State win in Columbus. Missouri’s Bob Meyer hails a 14-3 upset of Mississippi State. Colorado’s Chuck Fairbanks lauds improvement after a 27-7 loss to UCLA. TCU’s Steve Stamp celebrates upset over Arkansas. Penn State’s Joe Paterno and Alabama’s Bear Bryant comment on wins and team identity.

Abingdon Falcons Graham Glynn Carlock Mitchell Kevin Eades Greg John Robinson Southern Cal Marcus Allen Oregon State Rick Stockstill Chuck Fairbanks Colorado UCLA

Mets fire Torre on final day of season

The New York Mets defeated the Montreal Expos 2-1 as manager Joe Torre and his entire coaching staff were fired by GM Frank Cashen on the season's last day. Pete Falcone earned the win over Bill Gullickson, while the Expos clinched the NL East second half. The day also featured Dave McKay breaking a tie with a seventh inning homer for the Oakland A’s in a 4-3 win over the Kansas City Royals.

New York Mets Joe Torre New York Montreal Expos Mets Frank Cashen Torre Dave McKay Oakland A's Kansas City Royals Royals Cleveland Kansas City Mike Howard Ron Gardenhire Pete Falcone Bill Gullickson Expos Jim Fanning Philadelphia Phillies Chicago Cubs Lonnie Smith

Baseball: last Sunday results and Friday Saturday schedules

Detroit Tigers edged Milwaukee 3-2 in ninth on Kirk Gibson RBI hit. Eddie Murray and Baltimore beat the Yankees 5-2. Don Baylor, California beat Texas 9-2. Dwight Evans starred Boston over Cleveland 6-2. Seattle and Chicago won while Cincinnati, St Louis, San Francisco triumphed in NL. Friday night and Saturday night college and high school schedules listed for West Virginia and Virginia teams.

Kirk Gibson Detroit Tigers Brewers Eddie Murray Baltimore Orioles Yankees Don Baylor California Texas Dwight Evans Boston Cleveland Terry Bulling Tom Paciorek Seattle Toronto Jerry Hairston Chicago Minnesota

Mears Captures Fifth Indy Win at Watkins Glen

Rick Mears took the lead four laps from the end to win the Watkins Glen 200, his fifth Indy car victory of the season and second straight. Rocky Moran, poised to win in his first IndyCar start, ran out of fuel after a valve leak spilled methanol on pit road, triggering a full-course caution as leaders pitted. Johnny Rutherford finished second and Bill Alsup third, with Lazier fourth and Chassey fifth.

Watkins Glen, N.Y Rick Mears Rocky Moran Moran Watkins Glen Mears Johnny Rutherford Bill Alsup Bob Lazier Steve Chassey

How The Opposition Fared In Colgate Georgia Tech era?

Virginia lost to North Carolina State 30-24 Maryland tied Syracuse 17-17 Colorado State fell to Air Force 28-14 Boston College dropped to West Virginia 38-10 Pitt defeated South Carolina 42-9 VPI topped Memphis State 17-13 Penn State over Temple 30-0 East Carolina lost to Duke 24-14 Temple fell to Penn State 0 31-?| Rutgers beat Cornell 31-17 Syracuse tied Maryland 0-0 VIRGINIA TECH Richmond defeated James Madison 24-7 William and Mary idle Wake Forest defeated Appalachian State 15-14 Memphis State fell to Virginia Tech 17-131 Duke over East Carolina 21-2 West Virginia defeated Boston College 38-10 Appalachian State lost to Wake Forest 15-14 Kentucky lost to Clemson 21-2 Miami Florida defeated Vanderbilt 48-16 VMI idle Concord West Liberty fell to Glenville State 24-23 West Virginia Wesleyan lost to Fairmont State 55-20 West Virginia State fell to Concord 24-7 Fairmont State defeated West Virginia Wesleyan 55-20 West Virginia Tech defeated Salem 31-14 Salem lost to West Virginia Tech 31-14 Glenville State over West Liberty 24-23 Guilford defeated Salisbury State 29-7

West Virginia Virginia North Carolina State Maryland Syracuse Colorado State Air Force Boston College West Virginia Pitt South Carolina Duke East Carolina Appalachian State Wake Forest Kentucky Clemson Miami Fla Vanderbilt VMI Virginia West Virginia Tech Salem Shepherd Glenville State West Liberty Guilford Salisbury State

WVU Ready For Pitt After BC Triumph

West Virginia aims to extend its 4-0 start as Oliver Luck leads a balanced offense against Pittsburgh. The Mountaineers face a stern test against an aching Pitt rivalry, seeking to continue recent improvements on both sides of the ball.

Mountaineers Pitt Bill McKenzie Tony Dorsett Panthers West Pittsburgh West Virginia

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