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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1981

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Prep grid clashes loom for playoff aims across Carter County

Graham (7-0) faces Lebanon (2-5) with a win clinching a playoff berth for coach Glynn Carlock. Greenbrier East (6-2) visits Princeton (3-5) as Derby County's Pack seeks another win and Tigers expect Kelly Christian to play. Grundy (5-2) travels to Marion (6-26) eyeing a district title showdown with Tazewell next week. Virginia High hosts Tazewell in a key matchup as backfield stars King, Hart and Noel look to boost Colabro’s squad. Richlands (1-4) plays Patrick Henry (3-3-1) at Glade Spring, while Garden (6-2) crosses into Kentucky to meet Green Dragons. Oakvale (3-4) at Fayetteville (3-4) tests the Mercer County program against a tougher schedule. Mullens (2-5) aims to keep Jaeger unbeaten vs Saeger (8-0). Northfork (1-6) hosts Pineville (6-1). Peterstown (5-1-1) at Pocahontas (5-2) could decide playoff fates with Narrows in the mix. Wise (5-2) at Haysi (4-3-1) and Hurley (6-1) at Jonesville (4-3) standouts aim for more wins. Radford (2-5) visits George Wythe (2-5) as Giles (4-2-1) meets Roanoke Catholic (2-5). Narrows (6-0-1) at Galax (4-3) looms as a playoff preview. Rich Valley (2-6) visits Honaker (1-6).

Brown Gets New Position at Woodbridge Coach

Former Paden City High School basketball star Don Brown has been named coach at Woodbridge Virginia. Brown, a former Virginia Tech player, had served as an assistant coach at Tech for several seasons.

Woodbridge Paden City Don Brown Brown Virginia Tech Tech

Beavers Face High-Rowered PH In Homecoming Clash

Bluefield High School hosts Roanoke Patrick Henry at Mitchell Stadium on Homecoming Night. PH, 5-2, rallied from 20-0 to beat Beavers 14-7 last season and relies on quarterback Alvin Comer and backs Victor Caldwell and Robert Harley. Beavers, 3-5, aim to upset with Tommy Grant at QB and defensive standout Bobby Fox back from injury. next week Bluefield has an open date before finishing at Sullivan South.

Bluefield High School Old Dominion Mitchell Stadium Roanoke Patrick Henry Victor Caldwell Robert Harley White Cave Spring Bluefield Cave Beavers Chmara Tommy Grant Eddie Buford Joey Lee Tim Deskins Jeff Beckett Mount View Bobby Fox Sullivan Tennessee BHS Sullivan South Volunteer State Steve Casey Duke Casey Kentucky Wildcats Wayne Mutter Mike Scharnus Scharnus Appy State

Gobblers Pass Defense To Be Tested By Appy State

Virginia Tech faces a stiff test as Appalachian State visits Lane Stadium on homecoming day. Tech relies on recovering players like Mike Johnson while injuries thin the depth and Jeff Bolton must rebound after six completions in WVU loss. Cyrus Lawrence remains a focal point for the Hokies defense as App State’s explosive offense seeks yards.

Gobblers Appy State Tom Borrelli Daily Telegraph Blacksburg Virginia Tech Hokies Morgantown WVU Oliver Luck Mickey Walczak Appalachian State Tech Lane Stadium Bill Dooley Mike Johnson Dooley Jeff Bolton Casey Mike Giacolone Bolton Cyrus Lawrence West Virginia UPI Clemson Appy Mountaineers Allen Breeding Grundy High School VMI Keydets VPI Kentucky Sunshine State Miami Atlanta

Concord Seniors Last Home Game Versus Shepherd College

The 11th ranked Concord Mountain Lions meet ninth ranked Shepherd College at Callaghan Stadium on Homecoming Day. Seven seniors John Canty Tom Bay Frank Dent Mark Ehmer Robert McDonald Tom Dickey and Dave Weyand will play their final home game as Concord aims to cap a strong season.

Athens Concord Mountain Lions Shepherd College Callaghan Stadium Tom Bay John Canty Frank Dent Mark Ehmer Robert McDonald Tom Dickey Dave Weyand Rams Bay Princeton Tiger Canty Roanoke Dent Ehmer Lynn Pendergraft David Herschel Leslie Coates Lions McDonald Tampa Fla Dickey Mercer County Weyand Hornell New York Mountain Lion Concord

Marshall Faces VMI As Homecoming Underdog

Marshall University in Huntington must cope without two top players including linebacker Jim Devine for a 1:30 p.m. home game against VMI. The Herd, 1-5 overall and 0-23-1 in conference play since 1977, seeks its first Southern Conference victory while VMI leads the league with a 4-1 record and is buoyed by an unexpected season. John Logan fills in for Devine at linebacker.

Marshall University Jim Devine Thundering Herd Marshall Herd VMI Keydets Fairfield Stadium Devine John Logan

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