Gary Diggers Top Northfork 63 54 In Welch Armory
Jim Gregory struck for 27 points and 12 rebounds to lift the Coaldiggers past Northfork 63 54 as Gary pulled away in the fourth quarter. Gregory scored 13 in the final period while Leon Allison and Leon Stout added strong board work to seal the win. Dana McDaniel led Northfork with 19 points and 13 rebounds.
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Jim Gregory
Gary
Northfork
Welch Armory
Blue Demons
Gregory
Big Jim
Leon Allison
Allison
Leon Stout
Dana McDaniel
Charlie Shelton
Garnett Woody
Gary Ft
Maghan
Allison OL
Charles
Stout
Shelton
Bilas
Woody
Beavers Open 1966-67 Basketball Season at Welch Armory
Bluefield Beavers host the once beaten Maroon Wave tonight at Welch Armory in a 7 30 p m opener to their 1966 67 schedule part of a 20 game Area scholastic card. The Beavers return three starters and add Wood and Arnold boosting hopes after a 416 season last year.
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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
Giles
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 Ther
Luther
Welch
Maroon Wave
Quarterback Davis of UVA Named ACC Player of the Year
Virginia quarterback Bob Davis, a Neptune, New Jersey native, capped a record setting season with the ACC Player of the Year honor. He totaled 1,688 offensive yards, breaking senior and career marks, and led voting among offensive backs after a string of record performances.
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Davis
UVA
ACC
Raleigh
N.C
Bob Davis
Virginia
Neptune
N. J
Norman Snead
Wake Forest
Snead
Georgia Tech
Senator Barnett to Speak at Concord College Banquet
State Senator Ray Barnett will headline the Concord College 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, under Coach Don Williams, posted a 9 1 record with a 7 3 loss to Emory and Henry, winning the State College Conference title and ranking highly in NAIA standings though missing the NAIA 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 Raleigh Tuesday
Virginia Tech seeks a third win in a row after beating Duke and Purdue as they travel to Wake Forest for a seven game slate. Richmonds Spiders, William and Mary, Randolph Macon and others also tangle in a busy Tuesday schedule across several conferences.
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Richmond
Virginia Tech
Wake Forest
Virginia
Duke
Purdue
Techmen
Tech
Blacksburg
Ricmond
Spiders
William and Mary’s
Indians
George Washington
W&m
Pitt
St. Francis
Loretto
Randolph Macon
Mason
Pocahontas JH Edges Anawalt 34-26 In Season Opener
Lloyd Hall and David Farley led Pocahontas Junior High to a 34-26 win over Anawalt in the season opener at Pocahontas. Hall scored 14 and Farley 10 for Pocahontas while Ernest Gray topped Anawalt with 11 points.
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Lloyd Hall
David Farley
Pocahontas Junior High
Anawalt
Pocahontas
Hall
Farley
Ernest Gray
Rphy
M'S
Dabney Rall Ry Sim
Ps Stre’t
Rhodes
Gray
Ll Howell
Wil’ms
Asbury
D'v
Son Ross
Falcons Clash with Indians at Fairview Tonight
Fairview Junior High opens its season after a 56 27 win over Athens. Tonight the Falcons host Matoaka with eighth graders tipping off at 6. Coach John Hamlin starts guards Mike Hopkins and Marvin Gillespie center Langdon Scott and forwards Gardner King and John Woodward.
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Fairview
Falcon
John Hamlin
Mike Hopkins
Marvin Gillespie
Langdon Scott
Gardner King
John Woodward
Tech Gobblers Prep With Injuries Ahead of Miami Tilt
Virginia Tech adjusted for Saturdays clash with Miami as back George Constantinides likely out due to a knee injury aggravated in practice. Eddie Bulcheller remains uncertain after a knee issue from the VMI game. The team practiced passing in cold weather and worked on kicking.
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Blacksburg
George Constantinides
Virginia Tech
Miami
Constantinides
VMI
Jerry Claiborne
George
Eddie Bulcheller
Tech
Gobblers
Illinois Upsets No.3 Kentucky 98 to 97 in OT
Illinois defeats Kentucky 98 97 in overtime after Ron Dunlap seals win with two free throws with 2 15 left. Louie Dampier scores 40 for Kentucky, Rich Jones 32 for Illinois, and Deon Flessner adds 23 as Illinois edges past the top-ranked Wildcats in Lexington.
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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 Sypult Highlights Banquet
WVU football honors three year letterman Jim Sypult of Fairmont with honorary captaincy at Morgantown Touchdown Club banquet. Greg Dragovich Keystone named most improved lineman. John Piscorik Wilkes Barre Pa. most improved back. Don Cookman Romney top all around senior. Mike Gillespie Buckhannon Upshur state high school top player in 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 Sparks Central Past Glenwood 55 49
Conley led Central with 20 points as the Cougars held off Glenwood 55-49 at Cen tral Monday afternoon. The Cougars built a 29-19 halftime lead behind Conley and Eddie Cline, matching five points each in the second period while Glenwood rallied in the fourth.
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Leslie Conley
Central
Glenwood
Cougars
Conley
Eddie Cline
John Thomason
Glenwood Central
McBde
Blevins
Conley Bourne
Ngus
Fuqua
Pen't'n
Hull
Gr'h’m
Cline
Aliff
H’t’son
Clark
Lester
Tanner
Paereee
R’bin
Central Rv
Jackson-Musser
Baseball executive joins Mets as special assistant
Birdie Tebbetts former manager of Cincinnati Milwaukee and Cleveland becomes special assistant to Mets director of player development Bob Scheffing. Other notes include Gene Shue taking over coaching duties with the Baltimore Bullets and Cassius Clay expected to defend his heavyweight title.
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Birdie Tebbetts
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
Cleveland
New York Mets
Bob Scheffing
Buddy Jeannette
Baltimore Bullets
Gene Shue
Shue
Ara Parseghian Linked to Lions Coaching Offer
Detroit reports claim former Notre Dame coach Ara Parseghian was offered a 10 year Lions contract at 50 000 dollars per year Wismer stated in a radio interview Lions denied any contact with Parseghian Notre Dame coach disputed the rumor saying he knew nothing of such an offer
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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 All-America football team named by AP for 1966
The AP Little College All-America squad for 1966 features two sophomores, a junior and 19 seniors led by Don Horn of San Diego State. The team includes standout backs Carl Garrett, Don Hass and John Ogles, with an imposing line and notable defenders such as Richard Ries and Ray Vinson.
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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 Tech Maryville 127 to 91 in Emory Victory
Emory and Henry defeated Maryville 127 91 at Emory Virginia on Monday night for their second win in three games. Dick Seltzer 29 points Ernie Landes 24 lead the Wasps with support from Burns Stephenson Maye Burton and Burton in double digits.
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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 Mixed Night Across US
Indiana defeated Missouri 77 to 65 while Michigan beat Houston 86 to 75. Illinois edged Kentucky 98 to 97 in overtime and Missouri State topped South Dakota 81 to 54. Scholastic and other college scores are listed with regional matchups.
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Indiana
Missouri
Air Force Academy
Michigan
Houston
Purdue
Ohio Univ
Ilinois
Kentucky
Columbia
Lehigh
Michigan State
South Dakota
Youngstown
Walsh
Barber-Scotia
Friendship
Campbell College
Methodist College
Jacksonville
Wilmington
Shaw
Virginia State
Town State
Minnesota
Erskine
Pembroke
Franklin
Ohio
Kentucky St
Coppin State
Southeast
Mount St. Mary's
Shepherd College
Yellow Jackets Win 117 82 Over Bluefield State
West Virginia State defeated Bluefield State 117 to 82 in a State College Conference game at Institute. Six players scored in double figures as WVSU built a 51 38 halftime lead and outscored Bluefield State 66 44 in the second half. Henry Ollie led Bluefield State with 20 points, followed by Richard Johnson 19, Joe Lambert 18, Clarence Rose 16 and Robert Hayes 11.
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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
Concord Faces Beckley College in Mountain Lions Clash
Concord's Mountain Lions, 0-2 start, meet Beckley College of the State College Conference at Oceana High School. Ira Blankenship hit losses of 78-72 to 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 Set for King College Showdown at Bluefield
Bluefield College hosts King College tonight as the Ramblin Reds sit 2-1 after scoring 367 points in three games. Coach Bill Judy’s squad opened 1966-67 with a 187-91 victory over Southwestern Business College and followed with an 86-56 win over Madison before a 131-94 loss to Staunton Military Academy at Staunton.
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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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Lynn Pappy Waldorf
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