St. Clair Tops Group I Scoring Derby Lead
Princeton senior forward Tom St. Clair leads Area Group I scoring with a 90.1 average, edging Beaver standout John Burton who has 23 field goals and 15 conversions through two games. Burton trails by a point after scoring 2 in the opener and 29 in the following contest.
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Scheel
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Mullens
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Greg Cochran
Tazewell
Ronnie Ellison
Pineville
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Athens
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Ric
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Paul Morris
Oliver Christian
Jerry Kennedy
Jaeger
Curtis Copenhaver
Marion
Jim Graham
Robert Craft
Pinevi
Junior Sutherland
Saen
Doug Cordle
Johnny Linkous
Big Or Creek
Fulford
Mal
Bill Kidd
Richlands
Graham
Larry Peck
Danny D’antoni
James Lambert
Lambert
Creg Cochran
Johnson
LeRoy Johnson
Ricky Karnes
Northfork-Elkhorn
The
Coaldiggers
D’antoni
Morris
St. Clair
Alvis
McKinney
Stafford
Whitewood Edges Honaker In Overtime For District Win
Whitewood High School edged Honaker 65 61 in overtime to preserve a 5 4 season record in District 7 Group 11 basketball. Anthony Cole 30 and Lonnie Cole 22 led Whitewood while Taylor 17 and Jones 17 paced Honaker.
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Southwest
Virginia
Whitewood
Honaker High
Honaker
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Jones
Taylor
Jewell
Cole
Betta
ABC Nets 65 66 Baseball Rights For $12.2 Million
Major league baseball sold its first regular season TV package for 12.2 million dollars giving ABC the right to national telecast 25 Saturdays and two holiday games in 1965 and 1966. The deal splits revenue among 18 of 20 clubs with Yankees and Phillies joining later.
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American Broadcasting Co
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Detroit Tigers
Roone Arledge
ABC Sports
Ford Frick
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ABC
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CBS
Fetzer
National Football League
Frick
Boston Coach Holovak Voted AFL Coach of Year
NEW YORK AP Mike Holovak the blitzing coach of the Boston Patriots has been named AFL Coach of the Year by an AP panel. He defeated Lou Saban of Buffalo 13 votes to 11 in a 24 member committee selection. Holovak, 44, led the Patriots to a 10 2 1 record entering the winner take all game with Buffalo for the Eastern Division title.
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Mike Holovak
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Buffalo Bills
Associated Press
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Boston College
Lou Saban
Buffalo
Saban
Boston
San Diego
Patriots
Frank Leahy
Tennessee
Navy
South Pacific
Los
WVU and Utah Tackle Injuries Ahead of Bowl Trip
WVU plans to travel to Atlantic City while Dick Rader nurses a knee injury. Utah coach Ray Nagel says starting right tackle Steve Taylor will travel but likely see little action in the Liberty Bowl clash with West Virginia. Utah 45 players fly Thursday, with workouts at Convention Hall.
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Mountaineers
Atlantic City
Convention Hall
UTAH
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University of Utah
Ray Nagel
Steve Taylor
West Virginia
Dane Watkins
Nagel
Beavers beat Big Creek 68 to 49 behind Burton 27 points
The Bluefield Beavers improve to 2-1 as All State candidate John Burton scores 27 and leads a 13-0 second quarter run that breaks a 10-8 tie. Big Creek, 0-4, shoots 27 percent and grabs 30 rebounds while Burton adds 13 rebounds and Paul Dodson adds seven.
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Jerry Keene
Bruce Hobart
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Linkons
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Justice
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Colem
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Stinson
Phillips-Davidson
Plum Sets NFL Interception Record With Browns
Milt Plum, quarterback for the Cleveland Browns in 1960, set a league record by throwing 250 passes with only five interceptions, the Associated Press reports.
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Associated Press
Milt Plum
National Football League
Cleveland Browns
Brooks Leads Group II Scoring Race Over Rickman
Glen Rogers Brooks tops Area Group II scoring with a 29.1 average after four games totaling 117 points. Marvin Rickman of Spanishburg trails closely with 85 points in three games, while Lonnie Cole of Whitewood sits third at 28.1 with 93 points.
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Glen Rogers Brooks
Tommy Brooks
Glen Rogers
Marvin Rickman
Spanishburg
Brooks
Ricianan
Rickman
Lonnie Cole
Whitewood
Standout scorers pace group basketball stats
The report lists player standings across scoring, field goals, and free throws. Lannie Waddle leads with 120 points in six games, followed by Brooks with 48 total field goals and other top figures including Bernard Eades 90 points in four games and Jerry Wilson 89 in four. Harold Taylor and Henry Blessing also post strong marks for their teams.
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Oakvale
Wilson
Jerry Wilson
Garden
Harold Taylor
Rocky Gap
Henry Blessing
Lannie Waddle
Bland
Ronnie Harrison
Herndon
John Bailey
Montcalm
Brooks
John Meadows
Cole
Blessing
Waddle
Rickman
Taylor
Robert Hall
Koufax Named NL Pitching Leader for 1964 Season
Sandy Koufax of the Los Angeles Dodgers led the National League in ERA winning percentage and shutouts in 1964 despite missing six weeks with a sore arm. He posted a 1.74 ERA, a .792 winning percentage on a 19–5 record, and seven shutouts. Don Drysdale and others followed in ERA rankings.
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Sandy Koufax
Los Angeles Dodgers
Koufax
Don Drysdale
Dodgers
Chris Short
Two Area Scholastic Games on Night Calendar
Bramwell visits Herndon and Pocahontas hosts Lebanon in two District 7 boys basketball contests. Bramwell and Herndon both stand 2-1, with Bramwell beating Matoaka and Montcalm and losing to Athens. Pocahontas is 3-0, beating Northfork Elkhorn Montcalm and Bluefield College JV, with one game left before Christmas. Herndon meets Lebanon Friday, then a layoff. Pocahontas hosts Cleveland Friday.
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Pocahontas
Lebanon
Matoaka
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Athens
Baileysville
Mark Twain
Sophia
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