Gary Digs Deep to Beat Northfork 63 54 in Close Showdown
Gary trips Northfork 63 54 as Jim Gregory pours in 27 points and 12 rebounds in the fourth quarter. Coaldiggers, led by coach Dennis Perdue, improve to 2-0, while Northfork drops to 1-1 behind Dana McDaniel’s 19 points and 13 rebounds.
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Jim Gregory
Gary
Northfork
Welch Armory
Dennis Perdue
Welch
Blue Demons
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Lan
Big Jim
Leon Allison
Allison
Leon Stout
Dana McDaniel
Charlie Shelton
Garnett Woody
Maghan
Charles
Stout
Shelton
Rot
Bilas
Woody
Day-Mallamaci
Beavers Open 1966-67 Season Against Maroon Wave
Bluefield Beavers start an ambitious 20 game Area scholastic slate tonight at Welch Armory versus the once beaten Maroon Wave and 7:30 tip. Returning starters Ward Beckett Shumate join Wood Arnold to pace the Beaver lineup. Welch’s opponent is led by Jerry Luther who scored 30 of Welch's 40 in Friday's opener.
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Bluefield Beavers
Welch Armory
Graham
Richlands
Oceana
Princeton
Beaver-Welch
Athens
Spanishburg
Sophia
Baileysville
Tazewell
Big Creek
Bland
Independence
Montcalm
Bramwell
Whitewood
Garden
Gies
Christiansburg
Stratton
Glen Rogers
Grundy
Hurley
Beavers
Mullens
Bluefielders
Dickie Ward
Richard Shumate
Johnny Beckett
Pete Wood
David Arnold
Central Junior High
Ward
Beaver
Beckett
Shumate
Wood
John Chmara
Nick Colorbo
Tommy Pritchett
Ricky Harmon
Maroon
Frank Marino
Gary
Jerry Luther
Luther
Welch
Maroon Wave
Virginia QB Davis Named ACC Player of the Year
Virginia quarterback Bob Davis, a Neptune New Jersey native, set season and career total offense records to be named ACC Player of the Year. He passed for 1,461 yards and ran for 227 yards this season, totaling 1,688, and his three year total reached 4,023 yards. Davis threw 10 touchdowns this season and was lauded as the most exciting player in the conference.
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Raleigh
N.C
Bob Davis
Virginia
Davis
Neptune
N. J
Norman Snead
Wake Forest
Snead
ACC
Georgia Tech
Hass
Big Sky
Montana State
Senator Barnett To Speak At Concord College Banquet
State Senator Ray Barnett will headline Concord College's annual football banquet set for Thursday at 6 30 p m in the College Center ballroom. The event honors Concord players coaches and cheerleaders and is sponsored by the Athletic Department and Alumni Association. The Mountain Lions finished 9 1 under Coach Don Williams winning the State College Conference title and ranking high in NAIA standings before missing the playoffs.
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Ray Barnett
Concord College
Concord
College Center
Concord Athletic Department
Mountain Lions
Don Williams
Emory & Henry
Powerful Gobblers Face Wake Forest In Tuesday Night Tilt
Virginia Tech seeks a third win in a seven game stretch as they travel to Wake Forest after back to back wins over Duke and Purdue. Other ACC action features Richmonds Spiders visiting George Washington and William and Mary at St Francis of Loretto.
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Richmond
Virginia Tech
Wake Forest
Virginia
Duke
Purdue
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Tech
Blacksburg
Ricmond
Spiders
William and Mary’s
Indians
George Washington
W&m
Pitt
St. Francis
Loretto
Randolph Macon
Mason
Poca Edges Anawalt In Season Opener Slim Victory
Lloyd Hall and David Farley led Pocahontas Junior High to a 34-26 win over Anawalt in the season opener. Hall scored 14 and Farley 10 as Ernest Gray led Anawalt with 11 points.
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Lloyd Hall
David Farley
Pocahontas Junior High
Anawalt
Pocahontas
Hall
Farley
Ernest Gray
Anawalt Ft To
M’rphy
M'S
Dabney Ball
Sim’ps Stre’t
Rhodes
Gray
Howell Farley
Wil’ms
D'v
Son Ross
Tota
Lls
Falcons Battle Indians Tonight at Fairview Junior High
Fairview opens season with a 56 27 win over Athens and hosts Matoaka tonight in an eighth grade game at 6 00 PM. Coach John Hamlin lists guards Mike Hopkins Marvin Gillespie a center Langdon Scott and forwards Gardner King John Woodward as starters.
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Fairview
Falcon
John Hamlin
Mike Hopkins
Marvin Gillespie
Langdon Scott
Gardner King
John Woodward
Tech Gobblers Work Toward Miami Tilt With Injury Woes
Virginia Tech faces Miami with back George Constantinides likely out after a knee injury worsened in the Monday practice. Eddie Bulcheller remains uncertain while the Gobblers focus on passing drills and kicking game ahead of Saturdays game.
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Blacksburg
George Constantinides
Virginia Tech
Miami
Constantinides
VMI
Jerry Claiborne
George
Eddie Bulcheller
Gobbler
Tech
Gobblers
Illinois Upsets No. 3 Kentucky in Overtime Thriller
Illinois defeats Kentucky 98 to 97 in Lexington after overtime win sparked by Ron Dunlap two late free throws. Rich Jones scoring 32 leads Illini with Deon Flessner adding 23 as Dampier pours 40 for Kentucky in a high scoring battle.
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Lexington
Ron Dunlap
Illinois
Kentucky
Thad Jaracz
Illini
Rich Jones
All America
Louie Dampier
Wildcats
Dunlap
Dampier
Jones
Deon Flessner
WVU Awards Honorary Captain and Team Honors
West Virginia University presents its annual football awards at the Morgantown Touchdown Club banquet. Honorary captain goes to Jim Sypult of Fairmont. Greg Dragovich named most improved lineman. John Piscorik of Wilkes-Barre Pa named most improved back. Don Cookman of Romney named top all around senior. Mike Gillespie of Buckhannon Upshur recognized as top high school player in the state.
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Jim Sypult
Fairmont
Morgantown Touchdown Club
Greg Dragovich
Keystone
John Piscorik
Wilkes-Barre
Don Cookman
Romney
Mike Gillespie
Buckhannon
Upshur
Conley Leads Central To 55 49 Victory Over Glenwood
Conley scored 20 points as Central held off Glenwood 55 49 at Cen tral on Monday afternoon. The Cougars built a 29 19 halftime lead after a second quarter run led by Conley and Eddie Cline, while Glenwood rallied late but could not overtake the hosts.
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Conley
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Glenwood
Leslie Conley
Cougars
Eddie Cline
John Thomason
Central Geft
Fgft
McBde
Bourne
Blevins
Fuqua
Ngus
Hull
Pen’t’n
Cline
Gr'h’m
Oo Htson
Aliff
Lester
Clark
Tanner
Dowell
Jackson-Musser
Birds Tebbetts Joins Mets as Special Assistant
Tebbetts, ex-manager of Cincinnati Milwaukee and Cleveland, becomes special assistant to Bob Scheffing the Mets director of player development. The move adds a veteran baseball mind to New York's scouting and development staff.
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Birdie Tebbetts
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
Cleveland
New York Mets
Bob Scheffing
Buddy Jeannette
Baltimore Bullets
Gene
Notre Dame Coach Ara Parseghian Linked to Lions Rumor
Detroit reports claim former Notre Dame coach Ara Parseghian was offered a 10 year contract at 50 000 dollars per year to coach the Detroit Lions Wismer stated the offer while Lions officials denied any contact Parseghian also dismissed the rumor calling it completely untrue and out of touch with reality
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Detroit
Harry Wismer
Notre Dame
Ara Parseghian
Detroit Lions
Wismer
al Ackerman
WWJ
New York
Billy Ford
Lions
Parseghian
Lyall Smith
Ara
Chicago
Little College All-America picks for 1966 feature 2 sophs and 19 seniors
The AP Little College All-America team for 1966 includes two sophomores and 19 seniors led by quarterback Don Horn of San Diego State. The roster highlights Carl Garrett New Mexico Highlands Don Hass Montana State and John Ogles Austin Peay with strong lines and notable defensive players from Northern Arizona State Maine and Northwest Louisiana State.
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New York
Associated Press
Don Horn
San Diego State
Horn
Randy Johnson
Texas A&i
Atlanta Falcons
Johnson
Carl Garrett
New Mexico Highlands
Las Vegas
N.M
Don Hass
Montana State
John Ogles
Austin Peay
Garrett
Richard Ries
Arizona State
John Huard
Maine
Walter Odegaard
North Dakota State
Ray Vinson
Jacksonville
Fla
State
al Dodd
Northwest
Louisiana State
Dodd
Wasps Triumph Over Maryville 127-91 In Emory Victory
Emory and Henry beat Maryville 127 to 91 in Emory Virginia on Monday night. Dick Seltzer netted 29 points and Ernie Landes 24 as the Wasps, coached by Tony Mandeville, surged to their second win in three games. Also scoring were Pat Burns 17, Stafford Stephenson 13, Jerry Maye 12, and Bob Burton 11.
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Dick Seltzer
Ernie Landes
Emory & Henry
Maryville
Emory
Seltzer
Landes
Wasps
Tony Mandeville
Pat Burns
Stafford Stephenson
Jerry Maye
Bob Burton
College Basketball Results Across Several Games
Indiana defeats Missouri 77 to 65 while Michigan beats Houston 86 to 75. Illinois edges Kentucky 98 97 in overtime as other scores include Purdue 74 over Ohio University 71 and Kansas 94 over Ohio State 70. Scholastic line shows Dungannon 61 Rye Cove 57.
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Indiana
Missouri
Air Force Academy
Michigan
Houston
Purdue
Ohio Univ
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Wilmington
Shaw
Virginia State
Town State
Minnesota
Erskine
Pembroke
Franklin
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Southeast
Mount St. Mary’s
Shepherd College
Southwest Texas
Texas Lutheran
Kansas
Ohio State
St. Bonaventure
Volla Madonna
Dungannon
Rye Cove
Yellow Jackets overpower Bluefield State 117 82 in PCC game
West Virginia State basketball rolled to a 117 82 home win over Bluefield State at Institute. Six players reached double figures while seven others scored, with Henry Ollie leading Bluefield State with 20 points and Richard Johnson adding 19.
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West Virginia State
Bluefield State
Institute
Yellow Jackets
Big Blues
Henry Ollie
Big Blue
Richard Johnson
Clarence Rose
Joe Lambert
Robert Hayes
Bluefield
W. Va
Tg Ft
Davis
Clark Leavell
Concord Faces Beckley College In Scc Showdown
Concords Mountain Lions clash with Beckley College at Oceana High School tonight in a State College Conference game. Ira Blankenship comes off two close losses 78 72 at Tusculum and 111 102 at Emory Henry last Saturday.
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Concord
Mountain Lions
Beckley College
Oceana High School
Ira Blankenship
Tusculum
Tenn
Emory & Henry
Ramblin Reds Face King College In Bluefield Clash
Bluefield College and coach Bill Judy host King College as the Ramblin Reds aim for a 4 1 start after a 2 1 run. Bluefield opened 1966 67 with a 187 91 win over Southwestern Business College and beat Madison 86 56 before losing to Staunton Military Academy 131 94.
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Bluefield College
Ramblin’ Reds
King College
Bluefield
Bluefielders
Bill Judy
Southwestern Business College
Madison
Staunton Military Academy
Staunton
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California Poly
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