Princeton Tigers Top Welch 83 75 For Win No 12
Princeton defeats Welch 83 75 to run record to 12 3 as Ronnie Barr scores 29 points and leads a second half surge. Welch junior Joe Besenger and Larry Chatfield pace the Maroon Wave with 26 and 19 points respectively in a close game at Princeton.
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Graham Junior High Licks Tazewell Juniors in Narrow Win
Graham Junior High defeated Tazewell Juniors 32 to 24 in a close Thursday night game at Graham. The win improves Graham to seven wins in 14 starts under Coach Webb, with scoring led by Harold for Tazewell and Parker for Graham, as Graham builds late in the fourth quarter.
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Mark Twain Beats Spanishburg 85 73 On Home Floor
Mark Twain defeated Spanishburg 85 to 73 on their home floor as the Spannies faded in the second half. Spanishburg led 35 33 at halftime but was outscored 52 38 in the final two quarters. Mark Twain surged with a 26 point third quarter and pulled away as Spanishburg struggled on offense.
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Richlands Blue Tornado Rally Past Grundy Golden Wave 68–44
Richlands over Grundy 68-44 to avenge an earlier 65-57 defeat. Richlands led 10-8 after one, trailed 24-23 at half, then dominated second half with 21 points in the third and 24 in the final stanza. Four Richlands starters scored in double figures as Grundy made 12 free throws to Richlands 23.
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Wildlife poison risks highlighted during National Wildlife Week
J C Butcher of the National Wildlife Federation warns during National Wildlife Week that chemical controls threaten birds fish and other wildlife. Examples include DDT harming robins and mosquitoes and rodents being killed along with non target species. Alternatives cited include biological controls soil fertility sanitation habitat management water level changes and selective fish introductions to curb pests.
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Wittenberg Tops AP Small College Poll Amid Shuffle
Wittenberg of Ohio remains No. 1 among small colleges as Grambling and Evansville move up, Augsburg and Akron rise, and Westminster falls. Prairie View and Tennessee State drop, with Weber Utah and South Dakota State entering the top ten. Major league openers set for April 8 feature Baltimore-Washington and Pittsburgh-Cincinnati.
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Salem Tigers outlast Glenville in overtime thriller
Salem, W V a. Salem Tigers beat Glenville State 89 to 85 in overtime after a 76 all tie at regulation. Harold Smith led Salem with 18 points while Clyde Brewer and Bill Maxwell paced Glenville with 20 and 16 respectively. Salem moves to 11-10 in league play. Glenville drops to 8-13.
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Veteran Driver Hurt In Crash At Daytona International Speedway
Marvin Panch, a Daytona veteran and 1961 Daytona 500 winner, was injured in a high speed crash at the Daytona International Speedway. His Maserati powered by a Ford engine skidded, flipped, hit the guard rail, and burned. fellow drivers rescued him as he suffered first to third degree burns and internal injuries. DeWayne Lund, a 6 foot 5 inch, 75 pound driver from Cross SC, aided Panch and used a fire extinguisher on the wreckage. Panch had been clocked at over 163 mph in practice for the 50 mile Challenge Cup race scheduled for Saturday.
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Emcee Bill Cullen Receives Heartfelt Gift On TV Show
Toni Wallace and June Ferguson present a generous gift to emcee Bill Cullen as a tribute from the show’s longtime aides. The pair have been with Cullen since the program began six years ago. Tonight at 9 30 on Channel 6 WHIS TV.
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Nick Werkman Tops National Scorers List Despite Injury
Nick Werkman of Seton Hall, the nation’s leading scorer at 31.7 points per game through 15 games, may be hampered by an arch sprain from a Monday game with Scranton. Barry Kramer of NYU and Bill Green of Colorado State trail, while Loyola of Chicago and Miami show high scoring averages, and Idaho's Gus Johnson leads rebounding with 19.8 per game. Cincinnati remains a top defensive squad at 50.2 points allowed per game.
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Indonesia Breaks with IOC to Form Rival Federation
Indonesia withdrew from the International Olympic Committee in Jakarta and moves to establish a competing federation with Asian, African, Latin American and Communist nations. Sports Minister R Maladi cited IOC ban from the 1964 Tokyo Games as a trigger. President Sukarno rejected Western claims, saying Indonesia is no cotton nation and signaling anti imperialist aims.
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Concord Floormen Hold Off D&E 70-63 for Third Straight Win
Concord defeats Davis and Elkins 70-63 at Elkins to extend their streak to three wins. Jim Cook and Dave Kirk each score 19 for D&E, while Bobby Rhodes leads Concord with 15 as the Senators rally to 67-63 late before the visitors seal the win. Davis and Elkins drops to 2-18 in conference play.
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Regional High School and College Basketball Results
A roundup of scores from high school games including Buckhannon 81 Shinnston 37 and East 70 Fairmont St Peters 83 Harrisville 59. College action lists Wake Forest 75 Maryland 54 and Seton Hall 81 Niagara 74 with various matchups. NBA note mentions New York 123 St. Louis 113.
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M H Eagles Rally Past Marietta Behind ONeal
Morris Harvey center Dick ONeal came off the bench in the first half to spark a 74 66 victory over Marietta Ohio He led the Golden Eagles with 18 points while Jerry Moore added 16 The Marietta players Ed Boyce scored 26 and Jack Marks 12 as Marietta fell to 6 11 overall The win moved Morris Harvey to 17 8 this season
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