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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1981
Page
7
At Bluefield High School on Monday protest activity did not disrupt football practice. Head coach John Chmara said players practiced as usual and he was unsure which, if any, players were absent in sympathy with students over the appointment of a new principal to replace George Erps.
Fairview girls beat Beckley 50-14 behind Michelle McIntosh 17 points. Hillary Richardson and Kathy Bruch added 10 each for Fairview as they improve to 4-0 in seventh and eighth grade action. Glenwood defeated Matoaka 31-21 with Elswick and Cochran scoring 6 each. Princeton won the seventh grade 6-4 over Central and then 40-16 in the 8th-9th grade over Central led by Kim Hall 13.
Glenn Hubbard tied the score with a seventh inning triple and scored the deciding run on Matt Sinatra's single to lift the Atlanta Braves to a 2-1 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Braves snapped a four-game skid while Los Angeles continued recent rough stretch.
Roundup reports Glenwood beat Princeton 86 missing details with a 62 yard Richie Wolfe run and Carlos Garrett 5 yard score. Glenwood opponents Beckley Park, WyOm ing County trip Thursday. In Jayvee, Zack Heflin sparked Tazewell to a 146 win over Grundy, with Heflin scoring on a 1 yard run and a 16 yard pass to Mac Myer. Ron Peery added the PAT. MLB and MLB notes: Astros beat Padres 2-1, Giants 4-0 over Cincinnati. Orioles 7-3 over Tigers. Royals 6-1 over Twins. Royals lead AL West.
Clair Green and her son won the Ladies Golf Association tournament at Tazewell County Country Club with a 75 in the Scotch Twosome. In Princeton City League football, the Colts, Redskins, Steelers and Patriots won. key plays included Jamie Ford’s 60 yard kickoff return for the Colts and Timmy Lockhart and Rex O’dell touchdowns for the Patriots.
In late girls basketball action Rocky Gap topped Chilhowie Indians 57-35 Monday night as season schedules and division contenders appear across multiple teams with listings for Detroit Milwaukee Boston New York Cleveland Toronto Oakland and Seattle games and standings through midweek. Montreal St Louis and Philadelphia lead their divisions as schedule dates, times, and venues fill the record.
Tonight in Princeton Greenbrier East hosts Northfork at Big Creek Tazewell plays Graham Garden visits Council Mount Rogers faces Rocky Gap Bluefield meets Hinton Herndon vs Spanishburg George Wythe at Giles Union Meadow Bridge Radford at Narrows Richlands at Grundy Beckley visits Mount View Pocahontas at Haysi Wednesday Princeton at Bluefield Tazewell at Grundy Virginia High at Graham Big Creek at Garden Mount View at Northfork Peterstown at Athens Clear Fork at Herndon Giles at Carroll County Greenbrier West at Union Hinton at Beckley Christiansburg at Narrows Richlands at John Battle Council at Pocahontas Next Monday Oct 5 Pocahontas at Montcalm Herndon at Raleigh Liberty Bramwell at Big Creek Marion beat George Wythe 53-37 Bramwell defeated Spanishburg 44-33.
Tech eyes a fourth straight home game win at Lane Stadium hosting Memphis State Tigers who arrive 1-3 after beating Georgia Tech 28-15. Freshman Don Wade ties school single game scoring record with three field goals from 40, 28 and 37 yards.
Montcalm's Sheila Shoemaker scored 44 points and Robin Belcher added 32 as the Lady Generals routed Athens 98-56. Ann Geiger led Athens with 38, while Montcalm pressured Geiger into turnovers and built a dominant offense behind a high tempo and sharp passing.
In Bluefield, Princeton and Bluefield prepared for a pivotal Class AAA showdown while both sides entered the week undefeated. The doubleheader spotlight also featured Northfork and Big Creek in a pair of state-tournament hopefuls, with Montcalm and Pocahontas set for a Monday clash as Athens and Montcalm faced off in another region contest.
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