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Newspaper
Register Herald
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1998
Page
19
Martina Hingis defeats Monica Seles 6-4 6-4 in the U S Open quarterfinals in New York. Hingis advances amid strong serves and precise returns as the crowd watches the match unfold on Tuesday.
Noel H Setliff of Farley Branch Road won this week’s Grid Guess after picking 14 of 15 games correctly. Four hundred fourteen entrants competed in Week 2. In Friday’s James Monroe Midland Trail girls soccer report a misidentified player names Lindsay Tolley who scored a 73rd minute rebound as the Patriots led 6-2 en route to a 7-2 win.
Mark McGwire's 62nd homer tied baseball history as he connected off Steve Trachsel in the fourth to break Roger Maris's single season mark. The 6-3 Cardinals win featured celebration, family reunions, and Sosa's hug as McGwire joined the legends with the crowd roaring for the moment.
West Virginia coach Don Nehlen announced that rush linebacker Gary Stills refractured his left kneecap, defensive lineman Charlton Forbes is hospitalized with a gallbladder issue, and free safety Ricky Sherrod will undergo knee surgery. Stills and Forbes were starters, Sherrod a valued backup, leaving the defense thin after the 34-17 season opener.
Bluefield star Ryan Whalen shot 70 to lead a competitive Old White Course round at The Greenbrier. Woodrow Wilson edged Beaver with a 327 to 333 team score, Greenbrier East 334, Independence 402, in a windy, triple-digit pace quadrangular.
Shady Spring, now in Class AA, aims for a state bid under second year coach Rhonda Hazuka. The Tigers face a tougher regional road, including a key matchup with Independence, in a new postseason format that promises two teams from each region advance to Fairmont. Hazuka remains confident despite losing four starters and vows replacements will lead the charge north on I-79.
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