West Virginia Sports Writers Hall of Fame adds two veterans
Johnny Stuart and Cy Young are named to the West Virginia Sports Writers Hall of Fame. The pair joins two other old timers and two modern inductees this year, with plaques planned in the Charleston Civic Center. Stol carvings highlight their careers include Stuarts 1923 two game start for the St. Louis Cardinals and Youngs multi sport excellence at Washington and Lee and Long Island University.
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Charleston
W. Va
John Davis Stuart
Harry Killinger
Cy) Young
West Virginia
Sports Writers’ Hall of Fame
Stuart
Huntington
Young
Irvington
Florida
Clifford W. Jackson
Elkins
Bluefield
Worth Shumaker
West Virginia Wesleyan
Eddie King
Morris Harvey
Clair Bee
Grafton
Long Island University
Charleston Civic Center
Ohio State
Jack Wilce
OSU
St. Louis Cardinals
Cardinal
Cardinals
Huntington Boosters
Marshall College
University
Helms Athletic Foundation
William and Mary
Washington and Lee
Huntington High School
Young and
Mr. Alderman
Passers Highlightrose Bowl Duel Between Timberlake Brothers
In the Rose Bowl between Michigan and Oregon State the focus shifts to quarterbacks Tim Timberlake and Paul Brothers as potential game changers. Timberlake, Ohio born senior star, and Brothers, Oregon rookie of the year, are praised for both passing and running threats. Coaches Elliott and Prothro acknowledge strong defenses and the pass run option as key factors for the showdown.
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Huntington
Huntington High
Ohio State
Michigan
Pasadena
Calif
Oregon State
Paul Brothers
Bob Timberlake
Bump Elliott
Tommy Prothro
Timberlake
Brothers
Broyles Sees Cotton Bowl Gap If Nebraska Had Won
Coach Frank Broyles says Nebraska loss cost the Cotton Bowl a banner matchup and would have put Arkansas 10 0 against Nebraska 10 4, affecting the post season picture. He notes undefeated teams often fare poorly in Dallas classics, with five perfect teams reaching the Cotton Bowl and three beaten.
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Dallas
Nebraska
Cornhuskers
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Alabama
Texas
Faanh Broyles
Reds name veteran Paul Campbell traveling secretary
Paul Campbell a longtime player manager scout and baseball executive was named traveling secretary for the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday. He has held multiple roles in professional baseball across decades.
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Cincinnati
Paul Campbell
Cincinnati Reds
Contracts For New VPI Stadium May Be Awarded Early Next Year
BLACKSBURG Virginia Polytechnic Institute plans to award contracts early in 1965 for the remaining sections of the west side of Lane Stadium The completed west side will seat about 17500 with temporary bleachers allowing nearly 100 more on the east side The $13 million stadium funding relies on gifts and may need a temporary loan if gifts lag Miles Stadium dating from 1926 is razed to make way for three new dormitories due by September 1966
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VPI
Blacksburg
Lane Stadium
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
T. Marshall Hahn Jr
Hahn
Miles
Mit
NFL investigates Colts incentive bonus report
NFL commissioner Pete Rozelle said his office is probing a report that Baltimore Colts players received a $100,000 incentive bonus for winning the Western Conference championship. The Baltimore News-American reported owner Carroll Rosenbloom distributed the sum among players.
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Miami
Fla
Pete Rozelle
National Football League
Baltimore Colts
Baltimore News-American
Carroll Rosenbloom
Colts
Nagel to Discuss Indiana Coaching Job with Orwig
Salt Lake City AP reports Utah football coach Ray Nagel plans to confer with Indiana University athletic director Bill Orwig about the vacant Hoosier coaching job.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Ray Nagel
Indiana University
Bill Orwig
Hoosier
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Bill) Evans
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Stubby) Currence
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Shorty) Hardman
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Clinton Tenn
Oak Ridge
Notre Dame
Washington and Lee Athletics
National Football Hall of Fame
Prothro
D Elliott
Franklin
Ohio
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Ore
Oregon States
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Roanoke
Virginia
Redshire
Campbell
Old Miles Stadium
VPT
Miles Stadium
Nagel Eyes
Indiana
Philco
Firestone
Lorne Owen
Philco Bendix
Philco Portable
Springfield
Don Carter
H.P
Brigas & Stratton
Bland ST
Bluefield, W. VA
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