VMI Upsets West Virginia 68 64 at Civic Center
VMI Keydets stun West Virginia 68 to 64 as Bill Blair scores 44 points including 21 in the second half. WVU blows a 10 point lead and endures 4,600 in attendance as VMI snaps a 31 game skid against the Mountaineers dating back to 1945. Blair pours in 13 straight points in one stretch.
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WVU to face Maryland after tough loss at VMI
The Mountaineers travel to College Park to play Maryland at 8:35 p.m. Maryland stands 2-2 led by Gary Ward at 17.5 points per game and Rick Wise at 12.5. Freshmen from both teams meet earlier at 6:15 p.m.
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Lakers star Elgin Baylor sidelined by deep chest cold
LOS ANGELES AP reports Lakers forward Elgin Baylor remained in hospital for rest with a deep chest cold. General Manager Lou Mohs said the chances of Baylor resuming play against Baltimore are 50-50 for Saturday night.
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HUSKIES, GENERALS WIN IN KVC ACTION AT ST ALBANS
In Kanawha Valley Conference play, Hoover Huskies beat Catholic Irish 66-35 with Jim Jett scoring 21 and Butch Lucas 20. Generals led Nitro 24 by Mike Coffron and Teddy Daniels starred for East Bank in a 66-35 victory as St Albans, Stonewall, and Harlem area teams posted results.
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Missouri Upsets Buckeyes 85-74 in Columbus
Missouri defeated Ohio State 85 to 74 in Columbus, led by a strong first half and a tearing defense. The Tigers capitalized on Buckeyes mistakes and pulled away before halftime, maintaining pressure into the second half.
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Chaotic High School Cage Scores and Pro Basketball Recap
A jumble of high school and college basketball results appears with numerous school and team names, scores, and brief notes. Highlights include Charleston Catholic and St Albans at 75 60, Poca 7, Buffalo af Pulara Stangwall 6, and Warren Lincal 40. The narrative shifts to NBA and college games with Gary Garner leading the Tigers, George Washington University falling to Furman 53 49, and Virginia beating Duke 64 61 in an exhibition.
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Scoreboard clock blink shortens WVU VMI showdown
West Virginia edged VMI 68 66 as officials adjusted the clock after a blink at the Civic Center. WVU led by 24 10 rebounding and 23 19 in the first half before clock trouble forced a reset, with VMI coach Miller praising J F Blair and defensive guard Charles Schmaus. WVU faces Maryland next while VMI heads to Lexington.
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Weenie) Miller
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Fernandes Stops Rivero on Cuts at Madison Square Garden
New York AP reports Cuban Florentina Fernandes halted Rocky Rivero in the seventh round of a television bout at Madison Square Garden. A one inch cut on Rivero near the chin and eye led Dr. Sam Swetnick to stop the fight, giving Fernandes a seventh round technical knockout over Rivero.
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Howell Takes Halfway Lead In Victorian Pro Championship
Melbourne AP reports Kon Howell, a young Washington DC golf pro, leads at the halfway point of the Victorian pro championship after traveling to Australia for the event cited as cheaper than home. Mike Snodgrass scored 25 points to lift Spring Hill to a 32 28 victory over South Charleston in a Lower Kanawha Valley Conference game.
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Poca Defeats Bisons 75-60 in Friday clash
Poca Dots led by guard Jimmy Dagostine with 25 points defeated Buffalo of Putnam 75-60. Bisons top scorers were Dean Allen Dexter Hedrick and Rudolph Raines with 12 each. Poca now hosts Cedar Grove next Tuesday.
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Celtics Romp Past 76ers Despite Two Regulars Out
The Boston Celtics win 111 to 84 over the Philadelphia 76ers as two regulars miss the game due to injuries. Starters and bench contributors share scoring load while Jim Lovette and Don Nelson lead in assists and rebounds.
Ramsey reads own story in Celtics loss
Frank Ramsey, veteran Celtics forward, fouled out Friday as Philadelphia beat Boston 111 to 84 in a National Basketball Association game. Ramsey had been featured in a national sports magazine.
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