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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1964

Page

7

Bama Blasts VPI 72 53 and NC Triumphs in Cage Action

Scholastic basketball results list numerous high school scores with Alabama defeating VPI 72 to 53 and North Carolina winning. The roundup includes Maury, Smith, Meadow Bridge, Cameron, Parkersburg, Morgantown, and many others across Maryland West Virginia and Virginia.

North Carolina Maury Smith Greatbridge Cox Norview Deep Creek Meadow Bridge Alderson Sophia Fayetteville Normantown Walton Troy Walkersville Cumberland Allegany Hampshire Keyser Elk Garden Wheeling Linsly Warwood Paden City Hundred Grantsville Blenville Harrisville Bristol Middlebourne St. Marys Spencer Elizabeth Williams Fairview Morgantown St. Francis Kingwood Aurora Fellowsville Bruceton Tunnelton Newburg Bowlesburg Terra Alta Ceredo-Kenova Buffalo Wayne Point Pleasant Putnam Stonewall Jackson Herbert Hoover East Bank DuPont Seth Mount Hope Nitro South Charleston Gauley Bridge Lookout Dunbar George Washington Cedar Grove Sissonville Sandstone Forest Hill Marlinton Frankford Hillsboro Gap Mills Greenville Smoot White Sulphur Springs Lewisburg Union Peterstown Buckhannon Richwood Clarksburg Victory Phillip Barbour

Honaker Trips Garden 66-54 in Friday Night Clash

Honaker raced to a 66-54 victory at Garden as Garden drops to fifth loss in six games. Garden led 14-12 late first quarter before Honaker surged to a 32-23 halftime lead and pulled away in the second half at Oakwood.

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Sugar Bowl preview: Syracuse scouts LSU defense

Syracuse University players studied LSU film after a Sugar Bowl prep session. A halfback described LSU’s tackling as if eleven men were in on every hit, signaling the Tigers' overwhelming defensive presence.

Associated Press Syracuse University Louisiana State

Unbeaten Poca Caps 70-49 Win over Cleveland

Pocahontas remains undefeated at 5-0 after a 70-49 victory over Cleveland Friday night. Trailing 23-21 at halftime, Pocahontas exploded for 49 second half points to take control, outscoring Cleveland 22-15 in the third period and sealing the win.

Pocahontas Indians Cleveland

Tar Heels Edge Mississippi State In Tech Holiday Opener

North Carolina rallied in the final minutes to beat Mississippi State 84-80 as Alabama handled host Virginia Tech 72-53 in the Tech Holiday tournament opener. Cunningham scored 27 for Carolina, with Smith 16 and Respess 21 for the Tar Heels while Hammonds 14 Perry 13 led Alabama. Tech and State meet in the consolation bout after the nightcap.

Oklahoma State Florida State Fairmont West Virginia State Alderson-Braddus UCLA Illinois Dayton North Carolina Mississippi State Maryland Wakere Oklahoma King College Florida Presbyterien Alabama Virginia Tech St. Edwards Texas State Blacksburg Tar Heels Tech State Tide Harry Hammonds Charlie Perry Robert Hickey Hammond Perry Gene Schumacher John Wetzel Techmen Billy Cunningham Cunningham Paul Smith Smith Bob Lewis Carolina Ray Respess John Sapen Gary Washington Rperry Swim Wetzel Andres Sil King Moses McDade Cperry Whitsell Howland Moriarty Carr Neighb’s Hickey Whiteh’d Craig He Parker

Training Grounds Key to Derby Winners at Hialeah

Eight of the last nine Kentucky Derby winners prepped at Hialeah Florida over winter. The recent five in a row trained there include Venetian Way 1960 Carry Back 1961 Decidedly 1962 Chateaugay 1963 and Northern Dancer 1964.

Associated Press Hialeah Florida Venetian Way Carry Back Decidedly

Fourth in Row For Greenmen Triumph Over Welch Maroon Wave

Oceana Indians stay undefeated with a 76 60 win over Welch Maroon Wave on Friday night. Four Oceana players hit double figures led by Joe Pendry with 15 and Ralph Hannah 13 as Welch’s Paul McKinney scored 32. Center Larry Laxton missed game due to warmup injury.

Oceana Welch Indians McDowell County Paul Greer Warriors Ralph Hannah Joe Pendry Tom Evans Larry Laxton Logan Paul McKinney Greer Elwood Pennington Benny Cook Jay Perdue Welch Oceana White Hannah Stafford Jue P’ningt McKin'y Evans McBr Bcook Obling Perry Jenks Cook Dani Tota Welc Vanzant-Hofstetter

Whitewood Rockets Rout Bland 73 to 37

Anthony Cole led Whitewood with 31 points as undefeated Whitewood topped Bland 73 37. Whitewood raced to a 22 7 first quarter edge and held a 32 19 halftime lead, extending to 53 4 late. Jim Jewell added 13, Lannie Waddle 12, Robert Hall 10 while Bland’s Johnny Meadows was held scoreless.

Anthony Cole Whitewood Bland Rockets Jim Jewell Cole Lannie Waddle Robert Hall Johnny Meadows Bland Jewell Havens Fe Waddle Acple Les M'dows Mullins Rife Tickle Brown Honaker Reynolds Newb Xe Ae Bland Bw Mance-Bingham

Pineville overpowers Baileysville 90-68 in home win

Dallas Blankenship scored 30 and Ronnie Ellison 21 as Pineville Minutemen beat Baileysville 90-68 at Pineville. Coach Bob McClain's team, now 3-1, led 18-13 after the first quarter and 47-32 by halftime, maintaining the edge as they outscored the Riders 43-36 in the second half.

Dallas Blankenship Ronnie Ellison Pineville Baileysville Minutemen Bob McClain Stoco Rough Riders Larry Blankenship Ken Sepko Duke Marrs Bob Bailey Pineville Fe Bailey Ellisonshire King P Marrs Brown'g Craft Johnson N We'mb Jb's Lester Ne Ns St Parley L'p Bacersville Lowe-Roberts

Alumni defeat Herndon 86 75 in Friday night matchup

Bernard White led the Alumni with 31 points followed by Basil McKinney 20 and Sidney White 18 as the Alumni beat Herndon 86 75 at Herndon. Ronnie Harrison scored 18 for Herndon and Dickie McKinney and Darrell Jenkins added 15 each.

Bernard White Basil McKinney Sidney White Herndon Grads Ronnie Harrison Dickie McKinney Darrell Jenkins Folden Har'son White McKin Walls Jenkins Tetale Herndoo

Jaeger Edges Burch 51-48 in late rally

Sophomore Jerry Kennedy sparked Jaeger with a clutch two at the two minute mark to grab a 51-48 lead over Burch at Jae ger Friday night. Kennedy finished with 18 points while Oliver Christian added 15 as Jaeger edged ahead in the final period. Ted Easterling led rebounds for Jaeger and Burch connected on more floor shots but struggled at the line, sealing the Cubs win.

Jerry Kennedy Taeger Cubs Burch Jaeger John Quintler Kennedy Oliver Christian Ted Easterling Leon Starghil Burch Laeger B.hall J.e'ndy Chafin Christa Mahon Speer J.martin Sneed Ae E. Hall E’string Leonard Starghil Lovern Dames Bero-Anderson

Rams Sign Heckard From Davidson College

Los Angeles Rams sign quarterback Steve Heckard from Davidson on a Friday contract. Heckard, 63, 187 pounds, is expected to play flanker or split end for the NFL team.

LOS Angeles Steve Heckard Davidson Los Angeles Rams NFL Heckard Rams

Rocky Gap Eagles top Fries 78 to 57 for sixth win in seven

Rocky Gap improves to 6 1 as Eagles surge to a 17 8 lead after one period and pull away. Rocky Hester leads Fries with 27 points while Puckett adds 19 for the victors. Blessing Shrader Taylor and Morehead also score in double digits.

Rocky Gap Eagles Fries Rocky Hester Nets Puckett Blessing Shrader Taylor Morehead Rocky Gap Fries Doss Lane Hester Vaughn Lawson R’b'rts Tibbs Good Goods Otals

Redskins sign Indiana guard linebacker Don Croftcheck

The Washington Redskins signed Indiana University guard linebacker Don Croftcheck, 6-2, 230 pounds, in the eighth round of the NFL draft. The acquisition adds depth to the Redskins' roster as they move into the new season.

Washington Washington Redskins National Football League University of Indiana Don Croftcheck Skins

Montcalm Generals Rally Past Oakvale 61 58

Montcalm Generals overcome Oakvale 61 58 at the Bluefield Armory as Perry Simpson scores 9 of his 24 in the final eight minutes. John Bailey adds 14 for Montcalm while Bernard Eades leads Oakvale with 25 and Curtis Turner adds 17.

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Scarlet Hurricane Rout Grundy 77 30 in Friday Win

Marion's Scarlet Hurricane remained unbeaten in four games by crushing Grundy 77 to 30 at Grundy. Coach Charlie Harkins' squad jumped to a 22-5 first quarter lead, led 43-12 at halftime, and stretched the margin in the second half. Larry Bales scored 14 and Stafford Stephenson 13 for Marion. Al Smith led Grundy with 13.

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Jets Sign Two College Players from Princeton and Ohio

The New York Jets signed Cosmo la Cavazzi from Princeton as a fullback and Don ald Hoovler from Ohio University as a linebacker. Hoovler went undrafted, while Iacavazzi was selected in the 29th and final round by Minnesota.

NEW York New York Jets Cosmo Lacavazzi Princeton Donald Hoovler Ohio University Iacavazzi Hoovler Tacavazzi Minnesota

Illinois Rout Dayton in Kentucky Invitational opener

Illinois ran past Dayton 104-86 as Kentucky also won 102-78 over West Virginia. John Adams and Tommy Kron led Kentucky with 24 and 24 respectively, while Henry Finkel scored 35 for Dayton. Attendance was 11,500 at Lexington.

Lexington Illinois Dayton Kentucky West Virginia University of Kentucky Henry Finkel Wildcats Bill Maphis Adams Kron W. VA Maphis Conley Riley Quer M’t Dampier Ray Rycjaz Stew’t Lentz Mobley Lesher Embry Shaffer Kennett Cavacini Denfield Palmer Camp Allendance

Bramwell Nips Glen Rogers In OT Thriller

Bramwell defeats Glen Rogers 95 91 in overtime after a balanced attack led by Don Pierce 21 and Danny Vaughan 29. Tommy Brooks 53 points for Glen Rogers, who led 57 44 entering final eight minutes. Regular season records show high scoring from both teams in a see saw contest at Bramwell.

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