Mountain Lions Open Against Emory in Season Opener
Concord begins its season hosting Emory & Henry, led by ex Concord player Tony Madeville. Coach Blankenship, with four lettermen, aims to improve after a 10 14 previous slate and plans to use balanced lineups at guard and forward. The Mountain Lions face a tough schedule including Morris Harvey and West Virginia Tech as they seek early cohesion and rebounding strength.
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Mounts and Justus Lead Hurley Rebels for 1965 66 Season
Hurley High returns two core players James Mounts and Philip Justus to anchor the Rebels for the 1965 66 basketball campaign. Mounts, a 6 5 senior center, averaged 17 points last season and aims for more as Hurley opens against Honaker. Justus, a junior forward, contributed strong scoring as a sophomore and joins seasoned guards Cotta McCoy and Johnny Potter.
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Beaver Banquet Tickets On Sale For Dec 6
Tickets remain for the Beaver football banquet at the West Virginian Hotel on Monday December 6 at 6 30 p m The Beaver Boosters Club sponsors 175 plates priced 350 each available on a first come first served basis at the Bluefield Chamber of Commerce Beavers coach Merrill Gainer led Dunbar to a 13 0 title and Bob Davis a former Beaver great and Tennessee All American will speak Carson Newman's coach will also attend A West Virginia AAA championship game film will be shown
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Golden Bears Rout Bluefield State 98 75 In Baymont
West Virginia Tech improves to 3 0 in the State College Conference with a 98 75 win over Bluefield State. Don Davis grabs 27 rebounds and scores 14 points while Herb Carpenter adds 27 and Onas Aliff 17 for Tech. For Bluefield State Charles Phelps scores 21 and Ronald Dean 16 in the season opener. The Big Blues visit Morris Harvey in Charleston Friday.
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Bland Rockets rally past New Castle 67 63 in late surge
Bland's Bill Tickle scored seven of his 19 points in the fourth quarter as Bland defeated New Castle 67-63 on Tuesday. Bland evened its record at 1-1, rallying from behind after New Castle held a late lead.
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LaSalle Cage Coach Quits Over Ill Health
Bob Walters resigns as LaSalle College basketball coach citing ill health. The 39 year old, who took the position in 1963 under a non salaried contract, announced his decision in Philadelphia. Walters said he suffers from an ulcer and will step down immediately.
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Harada Stops Rudkin To Retain Bantam Title In Tokyo
In Tokyo Fighting Harada of Japan overwhelmed British challenger Alan Rudkin with a whirlwind assault and won a unanimous 15 round decision to retain his world bantamweight crown Tuesday night.
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May Hit Namath's Bonus as Nobis and Grabowski Negotiating
Two college stars Tom Nobis and Jim Grabowski, first round draft picks, draw AFL and NFL offers amid high salary talk. Bud Adams compares Nobis to Namath, hinting a $400,000 range with more possible. Grabowski also drew NFL interest from Green Bay and Miami with an undisclosed offer and a Tuesday meeting.
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Nicklaus and Whitworth Named Golf Digest Champions of the Year
Jack Nicklaus and Kathy Whitworth were named Tournament Champions of the Year by Golf Digest. Nicklaus led money winners with 140 752 dollars and repeated after finishing first in five PGA events including the Masters.
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Davidson Will Play Deacons
Virginia college basketball opens the 1965-66 season with 13 games across conferences. Richmond visits George Washington. VMI hosts West Virginia. Virginia Tech travels to Duke. plus Southern Conference and CCC matchups highlight the opening night.
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Floridian Accepts Minor League Post
William B. McKechnie Jr. of Bradenton Florida was named field representative of the minor leagues by Bill Briton president of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues. He is the son of the late Deacon Bill McKechnie a Hall of Fame member.
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Giants Beat Phillies 14-13 In NL High Scoring Opener
San Francisco defeated Philadelphia 14 to 13 on April 27 in a season opening game noted as the highest run total in the National League this year.
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Marichal Suspension Extended To Ten Days
Giants pitcher Juan Marichal received a ten day suspension for hitting Dodgers catcher John Rosboro on the head with a bat. The decision extended beyond the originally announced eight days.
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Red Sox and Mets swap Joe Christopher for veteran player
At the baseball meetings in Fort Lauderdale the Boston Red Sox announced a trade sending outfielder Joe Christopher to the Mets in exchange for a veteran. The Chicago Cubs considered a deal with the Atlanta Braves to send Lindy McDaniel for Gene Oliver, but the Braves balked and sought additions. Tulsa is awarded a Pacific Coast League franchise, replacing Little Rock in the Texas League, as talks proceed on minor league finances and recalls.
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Jurgensen Wins NFL Offensive Player of the Week
In a 34 31 Redskins win over Dallas, Sonny Jurgensen threw 25 of 42 for 411 yards and three TDs after a rough start. He earned the NFL Offensive Player of the Week as he delivered a dramatic rally, achieving his fourth 400 yard game.
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Herndon Tribe Plans Bold 1965-66 Start
Coach John R. Wilcox faces a height and experience gap as the Herndon Indians prepare for the 1965-66 campaign. Veterans John Perdue and Dick Gentry lead an inexperienced lineup, with Calvin Thompson the tallest at six two. Perdue averages 5.2 and Gentry 9.6 points from last season, while George Stevenson is sidelined a month after hand surgery.
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Keino Breaks 5000m World Record in Auckland
Kipchoge Keino of Kenya set a new 5000 meters world mark in Auckland with 18 minutes 24.2 seconds, shaving 1.6 seconds from Ron Clarke's former record from earlier in the year.
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Brown Denies Guilt in Paternity Suit
Cleveland Browns star fullback Jim Brown pleaded innocent in a paternity suit filed by 18 year old Brenda Ayres. A preliminary hearing is set for January 18 after the NFL season. Ayres claims Brown is the father of a child due in February.
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