GWHS Hosts Jefferson High In Western District Twin Bill
George Washington High Cardinals host Jefferson Senior High of Roanoke in a Group 1-A Western District jayvee and varsity doubleheader. Jayvees start at 6:30 pm, varsity at 8 pm. Cards seek first win after a 62 42 loss to E C Glass, standing 1-3 this season while Roanoke’s Magicians, led by Richard McGeorge and Joe Smith, aim to stay unbeaten. Coach Kendall warns of a tall disciplined foe as both teams chase district standings and a pre‑holiday clash versus Patrick Henry Friday.
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George Washington High Cardinal
Jefferson Sr. High Magicians
Roanoke
Cardinals
E.C. Glass
Redbirds
Patrick Henry
Ben Kendall
Richard McGeorge
Joe Smith
Tom Jong
Kendall
Paul Siddle
John Hamlin
Wayne Cook
Bop Willeford
Steve Gaddy
Don Griffith
Reid Taylor
A. B. Motley
Gerald Wrenn
Guy Johnson
Eddie Barrick
Glassmen
Four U S Cities Bid To Host 1972 Olympic Games
Detroit Los Angeles Philadelphia and St. Louis contend for the 1972 Olympic Games. A Chicago meeting on January 15 will whittle the field to one, which will face foreign bidders for final selection likely in fall 1967. Detroit had been the 1969 American pick but Mexico City won.
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Detroit
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Detroit News
Chicago
Mexico City
International Olympic Committee
Bridgewater tops Shepherd in Mason Dixon clash 103 96
Bridgewater used a balanced attack and precise foul shooting to beat Shepherd 103 to 96. Five Eagles reached double figures led by Jim Upperman and Jim Ellis with 28 points each, as Bridgewater improved to three wins and one conference loss.
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Bridgewater
Shepherd
Mason Dixon
Jim Upperman
Jim Ellis
Eagles
College and pro basketball scores compiled for today
A long list of basketball results across college and pro matches. Notable games include Baltimore 142 over Detroit 129 and Duke 102 over Furman 67 with extensive scores for many institutions such as Maryland St., Penn State, Texas Tech, Oklahoma, and Virginia.
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Baltimore
Detroit
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
New York
San Francisco
West Virginia
Richmond
Penn
Washington & Jefferson
Yale
Brown
Boston St
Gorham
Maine
Rollins
Georgia St
Rhode Island
New Hampshire
Duke
Furman
Davidson
Virginia Mil
Athols
Wisconsin
Bridgewater
Shepherd
Bethany
W. Va
Thle
St Andrews
Charleston
N.C. Meth
N.C. Wesleyan
Nebraska
Texas
Massachusetts
Tech
Glenville
Fairmont
Davis and Elkins
Central Meth
Ervington
Gate City
Norton
Saltville
Marion
Princess Anne
Hampton
Norview
Deep Creek
Cox
Oscar Smith
Southampton
Dinwiddie
Franklin
Forest Glen
Norfolk Road
Norfolk Christ
Frederick Mil
Barry Robinson
Tidewater Rcad
Caralton Oaks
Suffolk
John Yeattes
Cradock
Churchland
Granby
Norfolk Catholic
Narrows
Dublin
North Cross
New
Grid Coach Retires at Otterbein College in Ohio
Robert Moe Agler retired Tuesday as head football coach at Otterbein College in Westerville Ohio. Larry Lintner, his assistant, succeeded him immediately. Agler, 57-36-4 in 11 seasons, will remain athletic director.markers
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Westerville
Ohio
Robert
Moe) Agler
Otterbein College
Larry Lintner
Agler
Gridiron
Lipscomb’s Bisons Triumph Over Lynchburg
Tall, bull hawking David Lipscomb of Nashville stifled a late Lynchburg rally to hand the Hornets their fourth straight defeat 89 to 72. With a minute left Lynchburg closed the gap briefly before Lipscomb’s team answered with 11 straight points to seal the win.
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Lynchburg
David Lipscomb
Nashville
Tenn
Hornets
Bisons
Sam McDowell and Jim Grant Share AL Pitching Honors
Sam McDowell of the Cleveland Indians and Jim Grant of the Minnesota Twins shared American League pitching honors for 1965. McDowell led the league in ERA at 2.18 with a 17-11 record and 325 strikeouts in 273 innings. Grant went 21-7 for a .750 winning percentage and six shutouts while leading in wins.
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Boston
Sam McDowell
Cleveland Indians
Jim
Mudcat) Grant
Minnesota Twins
McDowell
Cleveland
Mike Garcia
Grant
Mel Stottlemyre
New York Yankees
Stottlemyre
Eddie Fisher
Chicago White Sox
Royals Rally Past 76ers 112-109 in Cincinnati
Oscar Robertson scored 31 points and Wilt Chamberlain added 32 as the Cincinnati Royals held off the Philadelphia 76ers 112-109 in front of 4,601 at Cincinnati. Lucas paced Cincinnati with 30 points and 25 rebounds, while Greer led Philadelphia with 25 points and 21 in the first half. The Royals remained in second place in the Eastern Division.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Cincinnati Royals
National Basketball Association
Oscar Robertson
Royals
76Ers
Wilt Chamberlain
Philadelphians
Hal Greer
Billy Cunningham
Jerry Lucas
Robertson
Philadelphia
Chamberlain
Lucas
Greer
PHILADELPHIA _ CINCINNATI
Bianchi
Smith
Rob'ts’n
Ch'b''n
Embry
Jackson
Shawkings
Oo Walker
Lucas 3 4-5 30 Cun‘g'm 6 48 16 Twyman
Gambee
Hairston
Jones
Ward
Thacker
Cincinnate
Murray Grinds East Carolina 104-84 For 100th Win
Murray High School men’s basketball defeated East Carolina 104-84 at Murray. Five Racers scored in double figures led by Herb McPherson with 26 points as Murray built a 20 point lead behind strong first half shooting and rebounding. Dick Cunningham led with 23 rebounds and Stewart Johnson added 24 points.
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Murray
Pirates
East Carolina
Bob Kinard
Jerry Woodside
Jimmy Cox
Vicki Holmes Barred From Susquehanna Tennis Team
SELINSGROVE, Pa. Vicki Holmes, an 18 year old freshman and top women’s player, was denied eligibility to play in Middle Atlantic States Athletic Conference men’s tennis matches for Susquehanna University. She expressed understanding of the rule and noted past pressure for mixed play.
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Selinsgrove
Vicki Holmes
Susquehanna University
Vicki
Middle Atlantic State Athletic Conference
Susquehanna
Miss Holmes
New England
Connecticut
Burglars Steal 300 Watches From Nat Fleischer
New York AP Nat Fleischer publisher of Ring Magazine reported burglars broke into his office and stole about 300 watches and memorabilia of prizefighting history. The theft occurred after a forced door opening. watches valued at $32,000 were insured. Some pieces date to the 18th century.
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New York
Nat Fleischer
Ring Magazine
Fleischer
John L. Sullivan
GWHS Wrestlers Top Jefferson Sr In Home Debut 34–14
GWHS beat Jefferson Senior High of Roanoke 34 to 14 in their first home match of the season. The Cardinals, now 1-1, host William Fleming next, while jayvees opened the program with bouts around 7:30 pm.
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GWHS
Jefferson Sr
Jefferson Sr. High Matmen
Roanoke
Cardinals
Pulaski
William Fleming
Bob Wall
N C State Edges Virginia 98 87 in ACC Tilt
N C State beat Virginia 98 87 in Charlottesville to pull even in ACC play at 1 1 and 2 1 overall. Jerry Sanders led Virginia with 31 points before his last score with more than three minutes left as N C State surged late behind Tommy Moffitt's late points to clinch.
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Charlottesville
N.C. State
Virginia
Cavaliers
Mike Kates
Wolfpack
Eddy Biedenbach
Jerry Sanders
Tommy Moffitt
State
Mattocks
Sanders
Coker
Nelly
Worsley
Kates
Moffitt
Schr
N’p'nick
Blo‘deau
Hilsmier
Sugar Ray Robinson Plans Long South America Tour
Sugar Ray Robinson will tour South America starting the second week of February with boxing exhibitions and television appearances as a singer and dancer. Agent Hector Mendez says the former middleweight champion could appear in an Argentina film and will visit Rosario on February 13, then Buenos Aires and Mar del Plata, with possible stops in Uruguay, Peru and Brazil. He will be accompanied by his wife, his musical director, and Mendez.
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New York
Sugar Ray Robinson
South America
Robinson
Hector Mendez
Mendez
Argentina
Rosario
Buenos Aires
Mar del Plata
Uruguay
Peru
Brazil
Ring
Stadium Steering Committee Moves Quick in Cincinnati
A Cincinnati stadium steering committee appointed Vogt, Ivers & Associates to study site options for a new all purpose stadium costing about 20 million dollars. The panel proposed a 0.3 mill tax levy to fund it, as a bond would take too long. The action followed a Rhodes luncheon where Paul Brown announced a bid for an NFL franchise in Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati, Ohio
Hamilton County
Vogt
James A. Rhodes
Paul Brown
Cleveland Browns
Cincinnati
Kelso Aims for Historic $2 Million Win in Florida
Kelso, horse racing's potential first $2 million winner, arrived in Florida from Wilmington, Delaware, on Tuesday night. The colt is targeting the $100,000 Widener stakes after needing $22,604 more to reach the milestone.
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Miami
Fila
Kelso
Florida
Wilmington
Del
Bowling Results From Riverside Lanes League Standings
Bowling results show team scores and individual performances across multiple leagues at Riverside Lanes including Suburban League RL Shops 4-Luffman 247 Barkhousers-Hylton 179 and Pastry Shoppe 3-Pryor 233. Notable high games include 243 by 2-T. Franklin and 233 by 1-Haynes with Ramblers 966 in the Boys Bowling Ramblers event.
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Riverside Lanes
Suburban
Luffman
Barkhousers
Hylton
Ramos Claims False Arrest by Miami Police
New York Yankee pitcher Pedro Ramos says he was falsely arrested by Miami police last month. He was acquitted by a municipal judge of interfering with police during the arrest of a man on drunk charges outside a restaurant. Ramos alleges he acted as interpreter for the arrested man and has filed a Notice of claim seeking damages.
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Miami, Fla
New York Yankee
Pedro Ramos
Miami
Ramos
Jack J. Weiss
Recreation Basketball Men's A League results
In Fairview Recreation Basketball, C Scearce scored 22 as Arlington defeated Fairview 68 to 22. In the Men s B standings, At Albright led 61 to 18 for Arlington. Westover Hills beat Burroughs 63 to 27, Burton Mera 37 Adams 15, David Hills 62 J Raper 33, Brethren Fellowship 38 D Saunders 19. City Basketball at R E Lee Gym featured Airport Esso 62 Potent 2, Brown s Esso 36 Oakes 17, Davis Linen 78 Taylor Newman 14, DTI 48 Johnson 19, Crane Tire 49 Cobb 10, Turnpike Five 33 Hardy.
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Recreation Center
Westover Hills
Burroughs
Burton Mera
Adams
R. E. Lee Gym
Esso
Potent
Brown’s
Oakes
Davis Linen
Taylor
Newman
Johnson
Clarke Aims to Be Ready for Melbourne Showdown
Australian distance star Ron Clarke doubts eased after a 45.1 leg in a one mile relay. He had planned a two mile clash with Kenya’s Kipchoge Keino in Melbourne on December 21 but requested a distance change after back injury concerns. The race will be on a grass track at South Melbourne under lights with Clarke hoping to defend world records.
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Melbourne
Australia
Ron Clarke
Kipchoge Keino
Kenya
Clarke
Glenhuntly
Keino
Auckland
South Melbourne Cricket Ground
Razorbacks rely on Jones and Lindsey for big plays
Arkansas stars Harry Jones and Jim Lindsey provide speed and leadership to the second ranked Razorbacks as they pursue a Cotton Bowl date with LSU. Jones and Lindsey, both injury affected, contributed major yardage, receptions, and leadership in a comeback win over Texas.
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Fayetteville, Ark
Arkansas
Harry Jones
Jim Lindsey
Razorbacks
Bobby Burnett
Jon Brittenam
Jones
Lindsay
Frank Broyles
Louisiana State
Dallas
Tex
Forrest City
Ark
Groyles
Lindsey
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George Brunet
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Milt Pappas
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Mickey Lolich
Fisher
Baltimore Orioles
White Sox
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Steve Church
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Mike Lester
Herman Cook
Charles Price
Ed_ Pinchback
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Richard Bridgeforth
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John Parrish
Randy Smith
Bill Turner
Ronnie Spangler
Don Mustain
Eddie Carter
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Ted Arthur
Gene Eastridge
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Lea
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W. Main B.S
St. Clair
Dr. Pepper
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Southern Dept. Store
Virginia League
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RS Oil
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Stokesl and Pharmacy
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American Legion Scotts
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Haulsee
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Boys Bowling Ramblers
M. Rust
D. Rust
Mite Duckpin League
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Hill
PGPA
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David Hills
J. Raper
Brethern Fellowship
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Crane Tire
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Turnpike
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Wilson & Court Sts
Kelly-Springfield
Relia Meechei
Broyles
Enid
Okla
Harry
Dolphins
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American Football League
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Larry Gucik
Beloit College
Beloit
Wis
Dave Ferguson
Rice University
Tom Bugel
Ohio State
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