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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1968

Page

10

Sissonville Indians roll past Poca 61 to 36 under new coach

Sissonville led 32 16 at halftime and extended the gap behind Benny Meadows 17 points and Clinton Painter 20 rebounds as they defeated Poca 61 36 at Sissonville. Stone measured officials were Bob Maxwell and Frank Vincent.

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Davidson Edges Richmond 62-60 in key Southern Conference game

Nationally third ranked Davidson survived a tense finish to beat Richmond 62-60. Jer ry Kroft and Steve Kirby made the decisive free throws as Kenny Foster drew Richmond within one with 24 seconds left. Jerry Kroll clinched the win with two late free throws.

Richmond Davidson Wildcats Jerry Kroft Steve Kirby Spiders Kenny Foster Jerry Kroll

Kelly Tops NFL In Yards With 1 239

New York AP report notes Kelly racked 1 239 rushing yards to lead the NFL for the season while Baltimore and Washington players share top honors in scoring and passing. The Browns, Maryland and Wake Forest figures are mentioned in contextual game recaps and season tallies.

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New Coaches At Catholic Sports in Brief From Wire Dispatches

Joseph H. McMullen of Penn State named new San Jose State head coach succeeding Harry Anderson. Baylor tours Claiborne under security, Goodwin retires with Eagles, Maxwell trophy to Simpson and Bert Bell award to Kelly. Royals complete three trades before deadline. Cowan wins London to Sydney, Russell named Sportsman of the Year. Charleston Catholic Junior High adds Holstein and Scagnelli as coaches. Scott High defeats Herbert Hoover in wrestling with multiple match results listed.

Joseph H. McMullen Penn State San Jose State College Harry Anderson Claiborne Baylor Virginia Tech Jerry Claiborne John Bridgers Goodwin John Goodwin Philadelphia Eagles Simpson Kelly Q. J. Simpson Southern Cal Leroy Kelly Cleveland Browns Robert W. Maxwell Philadelphia Cowan Andrew Cowan Britain London Sydney Australia Russell Bill Russell Boston Celtics Sports Illustrated Charleston Catholic Junior High Hubert Holstein Frank Scagnelli Holstein Charleston Catholic High Trinidad Colo West Virginia State West Virginia Scagnelli Fairmont West High School Concord College Concord

Lincoln leads jv basketball with 5-0 run

Lincoln defeats Wilson 75-42 to stay undefeated at 5-0 in city junior high league play. Roosevelt tops Catholic 51-41 to move to 4-1, DuPont improves to 2-1 with a 63-45 win over Horace Mann, and Jefferson beats Adams 47-31 to hand Adams its first loss.

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Plaster casts and mock skiing woes spoof social costs

A humorous Los Angeles Times column blasts high priced ski culture and the sport’s season tickets through a mock guide. It likens weight transfer to head shifting and suggests absurd at home “economy” versions using roof traversing and ice baths. It ends with a spoof plan to autograph a plaster cast as if preparing for a ski race.

Los Angeles Times America Carl Hans Jean-Claude Stein

Buckeyes QB Rex Kern sidelined by dislocated shoulder

Rex Kern suffers a dislocated shoulder in a blocking drill and will miss practice. Ohio State coaches expect a week to 10 days of soreness and plan to return him to noncontact work with a sling before resuming full drills on the coast.

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NBA Tilts Set on TV for ABC Schedule

ABC and the NBA announced a TV schedule featuring eighteen games including the All-Star event in Baltimore and playoff contests. Roone Arledge and Walter Kennedy noted the slate is flexible and may be rearranged for more meaningful matchups.

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Frazier’s late three lifts Knicks past Warriors

In a National Basketball Association game the Knicks rally from an 87-62 deficit as Frazier scores a late three point play and free throw to seal a 93-92 victory over the Warriors. Bradley and LaRusso also contribute as New York notches its 11th win in 115 games and eighth straight at home.

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