Corum Encouraged About WVU Prospects Amid Marriage Policy
WVU coach Gene Corum, speaking at banquets and a recruiting tour, asserted no apologies for the 1963 season and warned that athletes marrying would jeopardize scholarships. He praised Welch Maroon Wave and noted six seniors on the 1963 squad while discussing conference alignments and staff changes.
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Southwest District Opens With Saltville at Grundy
The Southwest District basketball schedule starts tonight with Saltville visiting Grundy for one of 12 high school games. Grundy aims for a second straight win after beating Garden 52 to 29 on Tuesday, while Saltville seeks its first win.
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Tazewell County
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Matewan
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Kimball
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Shakers
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Buddy Poole
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Beckley Lad Russell Walls earns national scholar athlete honor
Russell Walls a 6-0 190 pound senior guard from Beckley West Virginia rises from a boyhood dream to a national spotlight as a 1963 64 National Football Foundation Scholar Athlete. The Davidson Wildcat star overcame a hand injury and financial hardship to earn a 2500 scholarship and a 500 award, with a New York dinner set for December 10.
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Dole
New York
Morris Key To N E s Success On Opening Night
Northfork Elks blue Demons rely on 5-11 junior Paul Morris who scored 13 of his 30 in the fourth quarter to beat Pocahontas in the opener. Tommy Carter and Chuck Shelton expected to help as coach John Brant’s squad prepares for Gary District at Welch Armory Saturday night.
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Montcalm
Carmen Stauffer
John Lusk
Generals
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Bert White
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Tommy Fleenor
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Jim Perry
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Castlewood
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Cleveland
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Pocahontas
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Chuck Shelton
John Brant
Chargers
Gary District
Welch Armory
Oakvale Tops Spanishburg 66 to 48 in Basketball Showdown
Oakvale High School evened its season record with a 66 48 win over Spanishburg High at Spanishburg. Oakvale forward Frank Houchins scored 31 points to lead all players while Marvin Rickman totaled 23 for Spanishburg. Three Spanishburg starters fouled out in the fourth period. Referees were Crotty and Campbell.
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Campbell
NBA Results Gevleantt Aut Boe St Louis Pailedelyhaa
A basketball game result shows Gevleantt Aut’s team defeating St Louis with a 108 score. Pailedelyhaa contributed notable scoring efforts in a competitive matchup. The report highlights key plays and final margin.
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St. Louis
Tommy John Wins Nine at Charleston and Six at Jacksonville
Rookie pitcher Tommy John of the Cleveland Indians won nine games at Charleston and six at Jacksonville last season.
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Cleveland Indians
Charleston
Jacksonville
Marshall Five Opens Saturday
Marshall University begins its 50th basketball season with a home opener against Morris Harvey. Coach Ellis Johnson introduces a new offense and man to man defense as he reassesses a team led by juniors Hicks Belcher Smittle Francis and Langfitt and sophomores Hicks Langfitt. Morris Harvey, led by Jiiden Kinder Moe Clanahan Brown and Moore, aims to repeat last year’s opener result while Marshall counts on a MAC schedule and rising fan support.
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Jule Rivlin
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Bill Francis
George Hicks
Tom Langfitt
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Eagles
Marietta
Alderson-Broaddus
Bluefield State
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Tom Kinder
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W&M Gridiron Stars Sign With Steelers
William and Mary fullback Bob Soleau and tackle T. W. Alley signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers on Thursday. Coach Jack Butler said Soleau will play corner linebacker and Alley a defensive end. Alley was a 230 pound fifth round NFL draft pick and had drawn AFL interest. Soleau weighed 215 and was Steelers draft choice. John Lapinsky, a 255 pound tackle, was drafted by both the Eagles and Raiders but has not decided his team yet.
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Oakland Raiders
Concord Lions Face Davis and Elkins in Athens Showdown
Concord Mountain Lions chase a second straight win as they host Davis and Elkins at Athens. Star guard prospects include James Stewart and Billy Kinser with Ted Shephard at center, Ken Stewart and Robbie Rodes on the forward line.
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FEWEST WALKS Houston Pitches Allowed Last Season
Houston pitchers yielded 378 walks, the fewest in the major leagues last season, reflecting strong control across the rotation and bullpen.
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Bunning Traded to Phillies in Demeter Triandos Deal
Detroit ships Jim Bunning and Gus Triandos to Philadelphia for Don Demeter and Jack Hamilton. Demeter to center with Bruton to left, Kaline in right. Triandos to share catching duties with Dalrymple as Hamilton, 24, shows potential. Mauch hails Bunning as top pitcher. Tigers see Demeter as strong outfielder with power.
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al Kaline
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Tiger Ready For Giardello In Atlantic City Title Fight
Middleweight champion Dick Tiger prepares for a 15 round title defense against Joey Giardello at Convention Hall. Giardello says he will counter fight, while Tiger vows to press inside and respond to any tricks. Tiger has boxed 87 rounds in training for a third defense since beating Gene Fullmer in 1962.
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Eagles Sold For Big Price in Contested Sale
Philadelphia Eagles sold for 5 505 500 dollars to Washington contractor Jerry Wolman. Sale awaits NFL approval and needs at least 11 of 13 owners to approve. After four hours of debate 50 of 91 shares voted for Wolman, a Shenandoah Pa native who moved to Washington a decade ago. McCrane bid 5 105 000 and Wolgin bid 5 100 000 received smaller support.
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National Football League
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Joseph McCrane
Garden State
Eugene Mori
Jack Wolgin
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