Win Keeps Pats Unbeaten In Western District Play
Patrick Henry High of Roanoke narrowly defeated GW High 62-58 to stay undefeated in Western District action. Co-Captains Wayne Cook and John Hamlin led GW with 27 and 13 points respectively, as the Cards edged ahead late but the Pats rallied to pull off the win. The junior varsity opened with a 60-54 victory as Pat Henry built momentum for the night.
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GWHS
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Pats
Wayne Cook
John Hamlin
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Hamlin
Phil Bushkar
Steve Gaddy
Jack Burrows
Noble Marshall
Marshall
Burrows
Patrick Henry
Jayvee
GW Willis
Ray Jackson
Rick Bendall
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Mike Quingley
Eddie Russell
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Fieldale-Collinsville
Here
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Pat
Henry
Glade Spring
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Garden
Cleveland
Maggie Walker
East End
Wiyatt
Benvenuti Defeats Fullmer In 12 Round Title Hunt
In Rome Nino Benvenuti defeated Don Fullmer by a 12 round decision. The undefeated world junior middleweight champion, 27, improved his title chances against Dick Tiger. Fullmer, 26, was warned in the 10th round for a low head position as Benvenuti weighed 160 pounds. Fullmer had upset Emile Griffith and Joey Archer to rise as a middleweight contender.
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Rome
Italy
Nino Benvenuti
Don Fullmer
West Jordan
Utah
Dick Tiger
Nigeria
Trieste
Fullmer
Piero Pica
Benvenuti
Emile Griffith
Joey Archer
New York
Archer
Boston
Gene Fullmer
The
World Boxing Association
Ring, Magazine
Tom Smile New Small College Scoring Leader
Bryant College Rhode Island reports Tom Smile 26 foot 3 sophomore as the nations leading small college scorer at 33.20 points per game after 10 games. The NCAA Service Bureau notes a tight race with Guy Manning Prairie View and Paul Crissman Southern California College among others. Rutgers donates land and funds to National Football Foundation and Hall of Fame building.
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New York
Bryant College
Rhode Island
Tom Smile
Smile
Ncaa Service Bureau
Smiles
Guy Manning
Prairie View
Paul Crissman
Southern California College
Ron Jackson
Clark
Jackson
Frank Stronczek
American International
Hank Brown
Lowell Tech
Mike Pollack
Hofstra
Jimmy Rosenstock
Hampden- Sydney
Erskine
South Carolina
Northern Michigan
Howard Payne
Athens
Alabama
Akron
New Brunswick
N. J
National Football Foundation
Hall of Fame
Rutgers
Bowling Results at Riverside Lanes League Standings and Scores
Bowling results from Riverside Lanes show Pharmacy League No 1 team 3 Motley 181 over Curry 148 and other matchups including No 2 Barkley 212 over No 4 Curry 148, along with several team scores at the recreation center and notes on the Men’s Scratch League results.
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Riverside Lanes
Pharmacy League
Motley
Curry
Jordan
Barkley
Recreation Center
Tate
Braves Lose $3.6 Million Over Three Seasons
Atlanta Braves official testifies in Superior Court that NL club lost more than 3.6 million dollars in Milwaukee over the last three seasons. Tom Reynolds says the team could be bankrupt if it cannot play home games in Atlanta this year. He cites tax figures: 1963 loss 884,000. 1964 loss 847,000. 1965 loss 1,912,000. over 500,000 spent preparing for 1966.
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Atlanta, Ga
Atlanta Braves
Milwaukee
Tom Reynolds
Braves
Atlanta
Reynolds
Superior
Atlanta-Fulton County Recreation Authority
Wisconsin
Knicks Hold Off Pistons In Tight 115 113 Win
New York defeats Detroit 115 to 113 as Howie Komives seals the finish with two free throws with 54 seconds left. Bellamy leads Knicks with 28 points, Debusschere and Miles pace Pistons with 26. Final saw Detroit miss clutch chances after trailing 101 88 late.
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New York Knicks
Detroit Pistons
National Basketball Association
Howie Komives
Bowling Green
Knicks
Pistons
Dave Debusschere
Eddie Miles
Walt Bellamy
Willis Reed
DeBusschere
Miles
Komives
Bellamy
Dick Barnett
Reed
New York
Tg& Barrett
Barnhill
Bryant & 3d
Opis
Ciemens
Gola
Ste'a'e
Tretvant
D.var'ie
Vavann
Strancer
New Yiro
Betreit A
Citadel Dominates Richmond 88 70 for Conference Win
The Citadel rolled to an 88 70 Southern Conference victory over Richmond. Bailey Baumann led with 25 points while Bridges and Mohr added double figures. Richmond never closed within 11 after a 5 3 early Citadel lead, and The Citadel improved to 2 6 in conference play.
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Charleston
S. C
Citadel
Richmond
Doug Bridges
Wig Baumann
Danny Mohr
Cadets
Spiders
Baumann
Bridges
Mobr
Dave Muller
John DeBrosse
Tim Green
Johnny Moates
Spike Welsh
Batts
Richmond Citadel
Roberts
Cithen
Mohr
Moaies
Bimann
Welsh
Ceb’se
McCann
Muller
Bursess
Conroy
Pinaldi
Halpin
Eel
Glass
Richmonme
Burgess
Chatham Clinches Division Lead With 53-36 Victory
Chatham High Cavaliers topple Dan River 53-36 to seize Southern Division lead at 6-1 as William Campbell also loses to tighten standings. Wright scores 12, Harper 11, Jones 10 for Chatham. Brandon leads Dan River with 12. Girls also beat Dan River 43-18 led by Oakes 19 and Evans 13.
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Chatham High Cavaliers
Dan River Wildcats
Cavaliers
William Campbell
Chatham
Chatham High
Dan River
Halifax County
Sherriff Wright
Jim Harper
Posey Jones
Logan
Chatham Wright
Yeatts
Jones
Floyd
Harper
Shields
Hogg
Hyler
Collins
Recreation Basketball League Scores and Pairings Preview
In the Church League games a Holland Road Baptist team defeated Foster 52 to 25 while Westover Hills Christian fell to Richardss Girts B. Arlington Baptist beat Williams Brethren B 30 to 14 with Mathis 6 and Brethren A led by Dehart 6. Schoolfield Methodist trailed 2S Beale 6.
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Recreation Center
Men’s Church League
Holland Road Baptist
Foster
Westover Hills
Brethren A
Dehart
Schoolfield Methodist
Beale
Celtics Triumph 117-95 Over Hawks in NBA Showdown
Boston built a 20 point cushion and coasted to a 117-95 win over St. Louis, widening their Eastern Division margin. Havlicek returned with 11 points in limited minutes, Sanders led with 20, Russell grabbed 28 rebounds, and Beaty topped Hawks scoring with 17.
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Boston
Boston Celtics
St. Louis Hawks
National Basketball Association
John Havlicek
Celtics
St. Louis
Tom Sanders
Bill Russell
Zelmo Beaty
Hawks
Richie Guerin
ST. Louis Boston Gfe
Tj Hagen
Naulls
Bridges
Sanders
Beaty
Russell
Vislens
Siegtr’d
Guerin S
St. Cats
Campbell County Beats Southside In Loop Test 80-61
Campbell County defeated Southside High 80 to 61 in a loop test. Varsity scoring featured Hood 21 Calloway 21 and Royal 15 for Campbell County while Adams 15 White 13 Slade 8 Richardson 9 Culley 6 Ferry 8 Fitz 3 and Jackson 4 led Southside. Jayvee Southside won 54-47 with Wilson 18 and Minnis 16 for the losers.
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Campbell County
Southside High
Southside
Wilson
J. Minnis
Augusta Adams
John White
N. Slade
E. J. Richardson
C. Culley
B. Ferry
S. Fitz
Lions Edge Mary Bethune In Return Battle 64 56
Lions beat Mary Bethune 64 to 56 in a return matchup. The scoreboard shows a likely close contest with the Lions overcoming the Mary Bethune squad to secure the win.
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Lions
Mary Bethune
James Johnson and Dave Mitchell Lead Langston Rally
Langston High Lions avenged two earlier losses by defeating Mary Bethune of Halifax 64-56. Johnson scored 15, Mitchell 14 off the bench, Morrell James added 10 while Edmundson led M B with 16. Langston leads 18-14 first, trailing at halftime 34-28, then dominates 3rd and 4th quarters.
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Langston High Lions
Mary Bethune
Halifax
Lions
M.B
Langston
Langston Court
James Johnson
Dave Mitchell
Morrell James
Baby Lions
Cubs
Jennings
Barber
Albert Harris
Martinsville
IM. Bethune
T Langston
R. Gee
James Sutphin
Ross É
B .Johnson
Peters
Edmundson
Ferrell
A. Davis
Jones
D. Gee
Jefirles
Burrell
Mitchell
Walton
Fmaary Bethune
Georgia Tech and Texas Tech Earn Record Gator Bowl Pay
Georgia Tech and Texas Tech each received 161934 for the Gator Bowl played December 31. The payout topped prior records set by Florida State and Oklahoma in 1965, while attendance reached 60127 at the expanded Gator Bowl Stadium. The next game is scheduled for December 31.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Georgia Tech
Texas Tech
Florida State University
Oklahoma
FSU
Judge Cannon declines 90000 post with players association
Milwaukee Judge Robert C. Cannon rejected a planned full time post paying 50000 annually after six years as the Major League Players Association representative. He cited private reasons unknown publicly, while reports noted office location disputes and his ongoing circuit court term at 25000 yearly. The group will reconvene to select among five remaining candidates. ratification rests with players at 20 clubs.
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Wis
Robert C. Cannon
Major League Players Association
Cannon
Players’ Group
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Jim Bunning
The
Players Association
Judge Cannon
Bunning
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