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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1962

Page

5

Easton defeats Los Angeles and others in college basketball chaos

Pro basketball results show Easton 139 Los Angeles 115 and Philadelphia 133 Cincinnati 109. In college action St Bonaventure beat Seton Hall 100 ,'Massachusetts 75 over St Peters 75 as Nick Werkman scored 46 optional. The piece details scores and upcoming matchups with GWHS and Lynchburg cagers preparing for key games.

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Randolph-Macon Cagers Claim 9th Straight Conference Win

In Washington Randolph-Macon's basketball team extended its Mason-Dixon Conference winning streak to nine with a facile 1956 victory over Gallaudet College. Alex Roberts scored 22 points and Frank Kaminski added 19 while Buddy Allen limited Al Van Nevel and also scored 12.

Washington Alex Roberts Frank Kaminski Randolph-Macon Mason-Dixon Gallaudet College Roberts Kaminski al van Nevel Randolph Macon Buddy Allen Allen van Nevel

Czechs Protest East German Discrimination Over World Hockey

Czech officials filed a formal protest against East Germany and offered to host the 1962 World Ice Hockey Championships in Czechoslovakia. Telegrams to IIHF leaders from Prague urged support for bypassing the Berlin ban and moving or hosting the event in Colorado Springs or another location.

Associated Press Prague Czechoslovakia Eas Germany Colorado Springs Cole CTK Tech Czechoslovak Central Ice Hockey Section Robert LeBel Montreal International Ice Hockey Federation J. F Bunny)Ahearne London Colorado IHF Berlin Wall West Berlin NATO Walter Brown New York Brown Boston Amateur Hockey Association of the United States Canada West Germany North American Hockey Jt Russia Sweden Nether Rade Springs CTH CTR Caine LeBel Allied East Berlin Hockey Federation Springs Moscow IIHF Coleland

Broad Powers Sought To Curb Unnecessary Roughness In SEC

SEC Commissioner Bernie Moore urged broad authority to curb unnecessary roughness. He proposed a review board to assess violations, with penalties including ineligibility, suspension, or private warnings, subject to executive committee approval. The plan aims to standardize enforcement amid quotes and rivalries in the conference.

Moore Vernon Butler Associated Press Jackson Miss Bernie Moore Southeastern Conference SEC Alabama Rans Ber Birmingham Chick Gran Tech Darwin Holt Conferences Georgia "Tech Aun Wilms George Gardner SEC. Football Officials Association Florida Ray Graves Gators

Spiders Fall as Furman Tops Paladins in Richmond

Furman defeated Richmond 63 in a Southern Conference game led by Jerry Smith with 26 points and Gerald Glur grabbing 19 rebounds and 16 points. Glur's late jumper sealed the win as Furman improved to 3-2 in league play while Richmond dropped to 4-5.

Richmond Furman Jerry Smith Gerald Glur Spiders Smith Glur Paladins Buddy Euck John Telepo Danny Higgins Paladin Leroy Peacock John Lemmond Glnn Telepo George Grodzicki Pinson Frye Richmond Hiceins Hoac Floyd Dirom Burton Crone Furman Richtacad Atte

Bowling results across leagues at Danville and recreation centers

League results list multiple teams and scores from Danville Bowling Center and Recreation Center venues. Records show winners in Ladies and Boys divisions, with detailed team names, player initials, and pin totals across various leagues and establishments including Riverside Lanes and local sponsors.

VPI Cagers Eye 31st Home Win Bid

VPI hosts Tech tonight aiming for a 31st straight home win in a season marked by strong Virginia programs. The league card includes Maryland, Boston Celtics action, and regional college matchups with Richmond and Norfolk W&M also in play. The Virginia clubs seek momentum as notable players and teams clash across the schedule.

VPI Cagers

1962 National League schedule released by AP

The 1962 schedule adds two new teams the New York Mets and Houston Colt .45s and increases games to 162 while extending travel. Most teams will play every other team three times with more night games. Philadelphia visits Cincinnati only four times. Houston leads in night games with 62. New York 23.

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GW Freshmen Cagers Triumph 60-36 Over Halifax County

George Washington High School freshmen basketball team routed Halifax County High freshmen 60 to 36 in South Boston. Miller Jones led GW with 20 points, followed by Jimmy Hall with 9 and Lee Stilwell and Mike Giles with 7 each. Halifax scoring featured Anderson with 9 and Portilla with 7.

South Boston George Washington High School Halifax Couty High Jimmy Hall Runnner Lee Stilwell Mike Giles Ken Hopkins Joel Deboe Larry Patton Jerry Giles C. Colemann Halifax Anderson Portilla Comptort Saunders Lawson Hailey Fackler Thompson Sting

Triple Main Events Please Pro Mat Fans At City Auditorium

Angelo Marinelli and Danny Dale teamed to win two of three falls in a tag match against Erervere Baxter and Gene Murphy. Murphy pinned Dale for the first fall, Dale pinned Baxter for the second, and Marinelli defeated Baxter for the third with a victory roll. Larose topped Don McClarity by disqualification in the second main event. The Angel defeated Abe Jacobs in the first and third falls, Jacobs taking the middle fall.

Angelo Marinelli Danny Dale City Auditorium Ervere Baxter Gene Murrphy Murphy Dale Ceaint Baxter Martinelli Guy Larose Don McClarity MecClarity acLarose McClarity Angel Abe Jacobs Jacobs

Charlie Conerly Plans To Retire

Veteran pro quarterback Charlie Conerly announces retirement. Birmingham News sports editor Ben Day Marshall notes in a Jackson Mississippi column that Conerly told Jim Lee Howell of the New York Giants he plans to quit and that the team will be informed when ready.

Birmingham Mia Charle Conerly Bendy Marshall Birmingham News Marshall Jackson Miss Jim Lee Hiwell New York Giants Connerly

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