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Newspaper
Register Herald
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1998
Page
12
Moses Tanui of Kenya triumphs in the Boston Marathon men’s division powering past rivals with a decisive final surge. Page 3B confirms the victory and timing details.
A list of Friday game matchups with start times across Bluefield Pocahontas Liberty Oceana Independence Woodrow Wilson Gauley Bridge Baileysville Mullens Shady Spring Pineville James Monroe Midland Trail Richwood Mullens Liberty Big Creek Mount View and multiple rematches including Independence versus Oceana and Richwood versus James Monroe in a busy Coppinger tournament lineup with several 4:30 and 5 p.m. starts.
A Marshall University football player died and three other players were injured when their sport utility vehicle crashed on Interstate 64 in Morehead Kentucky. Victim Kemba Bryant 21 of Riverdale Georgia was identified by Rowan County Coroner John P. Northcutt. Injured were Juwuane Sandridge 18 of Hagerstown Maryland Maurice Hines 20 of East Point Georgia and Lamar Martin 20 of Oak Hill. Hines and Martin were treated and released while Sandridge remained hospitalized.
Darrell Parsons a 17 year old Inde pendence High School junior has two years of racing experience and a deep passion for auto racing. He started in street stock in a Camaro bought from Wayne Hughes and recently tested against top drivers at Beckley Motor Speedway. Parsons finished last season strong before the track closed mid season hoping for a longer campaign and a title shot.
The Chicago Bulls, aiming for a sixth championship of the decade, enter the NBA playoffs as favorites despite off-court distractions. They posted a 62-20 record this season, boast back-to-back strong postseasons, and face a brutal path, with homecourt through the East finals and a promise from Phil Jackson of a focused run.
The 1998 Class AAA state champion Woodrow Wilson Flying Eagles and both junior varsity and cheer squads were honored at Beckley’s Salute to the Flying Eagles banquet. Coach Dave Barksdale, assistants, and seniors Tamar Slay and James Bradley were singled out for awards as plans for next season emerged.
Bobby Hamilton dominated the Goody's 500 at Martinsville, leading eight times for 378 of 500 laps on the short track. He earned his third Winston Cup win, his first on a sub one mile track, taking the checkered flag by 6.376 seconds over Ted Musgrave.
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