Pappy Lewis gets boost as estate worth 90000 shocks Meigs officials
Meigs County Probate Court reveals Jim Werner left an estate of 90000 dollars to be shared by several nephews including Art Pappy Lewis of West Virginia University. Werner, 80, lived frugally with minimal belongings, inspiring a morale lift for Lewis amid shaky Mountaineers ties. Ohio U. sports notes follow.
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Pappy) Lewis
Middleport
Ohio University
Meigs County
Jim Werner
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Werner
Lewis
WVU
Pappy
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Defiance Stays Unbeaten as Ohio College Roundup Highlights
Defiance 111 Cedarville 78 keeps the Yellow Jackets undefeated at 11-0 5-0 in the Mid-Ohio League Jack Thobe leads Xavier past Western Kentucky 76-66 Akron beats Capital 78-75 in OT Ohio Northern 99 Findlay 95 in OT Wilberforce falls to Anderson 106-86 Heidelberg edges Bluffton 58-57 Central State tops Wilmington 62-51 Mount Union defeats West Liberty State 85-69.
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Everett Pope
Heidelberg
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Beavers
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Mount Union
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W. Va
Pastrano Seeks Moore Title After Luedee Win
Willie Pastrano defeated Jerry Luedee by 10-round decision on national TV, signaling a shift from heavyweight toward light heavyweight. Trainers hail his speed and elusiveness, with Angelo Youndee predicting a future bout with Archie Moore. judges favored Pastrano 98-93 and 98-94.
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Archie Moore
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Stu Winston
Gophers Lead Big Ten In Field Goal Accuracy
Minnesota sits third in the Big Ten at 3-1 and tops the league with a .493 field goal percentage after 109 makes in 229 attempts. The Gophers face Northwestern before regional games shift to Iowa at Michigan State, Purdue, and Ohio State.
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MSU
Jerry Lucas
Ron Johnson
Willie Jones
NBA Seeks Los Angeles Franchise Amid West Coast Talks
The NBA urged proposals for a Los Angeles Jets franchise while weighing moves by Bob Short to relocate the Minneapolis Lakers. League owners prepared to discuss Chicago admission, playoff scheduling, and the upcoming player draft as officiating drew criticism from Pep Wilson. Meanwhile the Lakers face lagging attendance and rework home games to major markets.
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Royals
Pep Wilson
Convention Hall
Boston
New York
Syracuse
Pro Stars to Battle At Philly All Stars Clash
Vil lanova coach Al Severance backs the East in the 10th NBA All Stars game. Wilt Chamberlain and Bill Russell anchor a strong East defense with rebounding edge, while Red Auerbach guides the East and Ed Macauley coaches the West with Pettit Twyman Dukes Shue and Garmaker among starters.
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al Severance
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Dolph Schayes
Syracuse
Bob Cousy
Richie Guerin
New York
Red Auerbach
Celtics
Ed Macauley
St. Louis
Pettit
Jack Twyman
Cincinnati
Walt Dukes
Detroit
Gene Shue
Dick Garmaker
Minneapolis
NBA Refuses Welter Title Fight Jordan Basilio
Providence reports NBA president Anthony Maceroni says the National Boxing Association will not sanction a welterweight title bout between champion Don Jordan and former champ Carmen Basilio. Jordan must defend against one of the top four challengers within a short time or the title will be vacated.
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Rudy Stitch
Louisville
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Argentina
Charlie Scott
Philadelphia
Stitch
Indians Buy Bob Hale
The Cleveland Indians acquire Bob Hale a 26 year old right handed hitter and former Orioles first baseman on a conditional basis. Hale will trial at Tucson camp with options to keep return or send to Toronto farm. General Manager Frank Lane calls him ordinary fielder but a good pinch hitter based on past averages.
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Dodgers Boost Roseboro Salary as Furillo Sees Cut
Los Angeles Dodgers raise catcher Johnny Roseboro’s pay by 6000 to 16000 while reducing outfielder Carl Furillo’s salary from 30000 to 25000. Roseboro, from Ashland Ohio, allowed few baserunners and showed strong throwing in the World Series though his hitting lagged. Furillo’s 1959 season was limited by injuries.
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Athens Women Bowling Association Plans City Tour Meet
Plans for the annual city tournament will be formulated Monday night at 7 30 at the Roller Bowl when the Athens Women’s Bowling Association meets.
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Bing Crosby Golf Tournament Opens Amid Wind and Rain
The opening round of the $50,000 Bing Crosby Golf Tournament at Pebble Beach sees 150 pros and 150 amateurs, with gusty winds up to 30 mph and possible rain affecting the Cypress Point and Monterey Peninsula courses. Pro contracts in San Francisco include Jimmy Davenport and Willie Kirkland with rises to about $17,500 and $13,500 respectively, while defending champ Art Wall Jr. teams with Charlie Coe. Former Crosby winners such as Billy Casper and Lloyd Mangrum are listed among entrants.
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Art Wall Jr
U. S
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Wall
Coe
Leahy Top Choice NFL Still Has No Head Man
Leahy leads on ballots for NFL commissioner amid deadlock as Kellett rises and Gunsel exits the field. San Francisco attorney Leahy remains reluctant to relocate, while Marshall, Rosenbloom, and Halas block his election.
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Harold Rosenbloom
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Chicago Beats Boston 3 1 Th ate New York Montreal Detroit
Chicago won 3 to 1 against Boston on Thursday. Schedule notes New York at Montreal and Boston at Detroit with no games on Friday.
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Detroit
Villanova Smothers Seton Hall in 94 65 Route
Villanova, hailed by West Virginia’s Fred Schaus as in a class with Cal, smothered Seton Hall 94 65 after an earlier Mountaineer defeat. The night also saw Penn upset Temple, Maryland edging Navy, and several other college results across a light schedule.
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Schaus
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