Snow Hinders Graham High School Basketball Plan
Graham Virginia area reports snow blocking access to the school prompting postponement of a home game against N-E and a shift of a Tazewell visit. Principal Clark Brown plans to involve town officials as players scrape at back entrances and the highway crew has not moved the snow.
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Colleges and high school games sprawl across results page
College basketball shows Manhattan 77 Iowa 59 Akron Mt Union 94 79 Va Tech 75 W Va State 67 Salem and Morris Harvey placeholder scores. W V Wesleyan 75 Alderson Broadus 107 Farmen 72 Carolina 115 Wake Forest 87 Elizabeth City 106 Virginia Union 77. High school scores: Stonewall Jackson 69 Manasi Gertowros 104 Council 47. Charles 72 Dungannon 68. several other tiny results. NBA: Baltimore 122 St Louis 113.
West Virginia Tech Beats State 75-67 in Conference Showdown
West Virginia Tech trailed most of the game before pulling ahead with 9:51 left and defeating West Virginia State 75-67. Tech improves to 10-5 in the State College Conference, while State stands 5-7 in conference play and 7-10 overall. The halftime edge went to State 40-34 before Tech tied 51-51 and then pulled away with six straight points by Herb Carpenter.
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Epling Sparks Matewan in 89 65 Win Over Gilbert
Jerry Epling scores 30 as Matewan Tigers burst to a 30-13 first quarter lead and beat Gilbert 89 65 Thursday night Emmitt Jeffrey tops Lions with 19 points John Collins adds 11 in opening period Referees Vanzant Ho Hostetter
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Kimball Beats Logan JV 80-73 on Thursday Night
Kimball outpaced Logan JV 80 to 73 with Michael Martin scoring 25 points to lift Kimball to a 4-6 record. The game opened with Kimball taking early control and held on as Logan pressed in the final minutes.
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Kneece Holds Four Stroke Desert Classic Lead
Harold Kneece shot his second straight 68 and opened a four stroke edge in the Bob Hope Desert Classic second round at Indian Wells. Eight under par after 36 holes, Kneece leads a crowded field including Palmer and Casper with Budding contenders tumbling to mid rounds.
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Cogdill Questions Gilmer as Lions Coach In Flint Talk
Gail Cogdill former Detroit Lions end spoke at a Flint Junior Women’s Club event and criticized coach Harry Gilmer saying he lacks man management and trust, questioning his ability to lead the team. He said teammates fear him and suggested Gilmer may not last a year.
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Clete Boyer Signs New York Yankee Contract
The New York Yankees announced that veteran third baseman Clete Boyer signed his contract Thursday for a modest raise. It is believed he earned $32,000 last season. Also in the mail were deals for rookies Fritz Peterson and Mike Ferraro.
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Braves Re-sign Geiger and Upshaw on 1966 Contracts
The Atlanta Braves announced on Thursday that outfielder Gary Geiger and pitcher Cecil Upshaw have returned signed 1966 contracts. Geiger and Upshaw will continue with the team as they prepare for the upcoming season.
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Beaver Gary Game Postponed Into February 23
The Beaver Gary contest at Welch Armory was postponed and will be made up next Wednesday. Another Thursday game at Baileysville was delayed and will be rescheduled for Feb 23. Coaches should call the Daily Telegraph after 4:30 p.m. for postponement updates.
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Cavaliers Upset Virginia Tech 79 to 65 in Naponick Show
Virginia defeated favored Virginia Tech 79 to 65 as 6-10 center John Naponick sparked a second half rally. Virginia outrebounded Tech 54-26 and held top scorer John Wetzel to six points before fouling out late.
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Fairview Beats Princeton In Narrow Junior High Thriller
Fairview Junior High edged Princeton Junior High 45 to 44 at the Fairview gym. Mark Brueh led Fairview with 14 points, Bob Fiery paced Princeton with 13, improving Fairview to 1-1 and Princeton to 9-2 as the hosts also swept Princeton’s 7th 8th and 9th grade teams.
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Hunter Lands Duke Aide Job
Harold T. Hal Hunter, 33, offensive line coach at Maryland, was named offensive guard and center coach on new Duke football coach Tom Harp staff. Hunter previously coached at West Virginia and Richmond and played guard for Pittsburgh in the 1950s.
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Pineville Edges Sophia 55 45 In Nineteenth Night Hoop Clash
Pineville defeated Sophia 55 to 45 on Thursday night at Pineville. Terry Mullins led Pineville with 28 points while Jim Stone of Sophia was standout on the losing side.
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Perry Moss Re-signs With Charleston Rockets for Two Years
Perry Moss, 38, signed for two more years as head coach of the Continental Football League’s Charleston Rockets. Since 1964 Moss has led the team to an undefeated season and CFL championship, with a new contract overseen by Rockets president W. N. Green.
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Bulldogs Cup 27 In Row By Beating Owl Pack
Bulldogs extend winning streak with a 31 21 victory over Big Creek at Big Creek Thursday night. Wrestlers from Tazewell and Big Creek compete in multiple weight classes with several falls and decisions and a look ahead to Grundy on Feb 1 at 1 30 p.m.
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Red Phillips Named to Prep School All America Team
Grundy backfield star Red Phillips earns Prep School All American honor as one of 100 nationwide selections. Team sponsors include Coach and Athlete Magazine and Royal Crown Bottling Co. The honor marks an 18 year annual selection tradition.
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Central Cougars Dominate Bramwell 51 25 In Junior High Showdown
The Central Cougars used a halftime zone press to limit Bramwell to one point in the third quarter and pulled away to a 51 25 victory in the Bramwell junior high game.
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Writer Is Named New York Public Relations Director for Baseball
Joe Reichler, veteran AP sports writer and baseball expert, was named director of public relations for baseball by Commissioner William D. Eckert on Thursday. He has spent 22 years in journalism covering the sport and will oversee communications for the league.
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Glenwood Junior High Beats Oakvale In Narrow Victory
Glenwood Junior High secured its first win by defeating Oakvale Junior High 40 to 29 at Glenwood Thursday night. Roy Pennington led Glenwood with 12 points while Lary Terry had team high 14 points.
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