Defeat Ends Cardinals Stay In Tournament Race
Jefferson Senior High Magicians upset George Washington 44 39 to end the Cards Western District title hopes. McGeorge led Jefferson with 22 points while Cook had 14 for GW. Jefferson advances to the semifinals with Patrick Henry E C Glass and Andrew Lewis.
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George Washington Cardinals
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Tommy Long
Wayne Cook
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Andrew Lewis
J. SR
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Smith
Price
Ostandley
Hamlin
Wwwilliams
Siddle
Taylor
T. Oo
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William Campbell, Gretna win District IV tourney game
William Campbell County High cagers beat Altavista 64 53 to reach the District IV Group II finals at Bedford. Randy Minix led the Generals with 18 points, Carroll Clark 15, Bruce Guthrie 13. Gretna upset Chatham for the semifinals and meets the Northern Division winner tonight. Betsy, Hubbard low for Colonels. girls opener Gretna 38 Tunstall 29 as Shelton 15 Haskins 12 lead Gretna.
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Altavista
Generals
Gretna
Colonels
Chatham
William Campbell
Bedford
Randy Minix
Carroll Clark
Bruce Guthrie
Hardy M Hubbard
Leonard Newman
Reggie Dalton
Tunstall
Betty Shelton
Gail Haskins
Linda Compton
Judy Turner
Sue Hardy
Sue Montgomery
Diane Deel
Torgan
Binlastt
Mantle Remains The Yankees' Only Unsigned Star
Fort Lauderdale AP report notes veteran left hander Steve Hamilton signed the 1966 contract Friday, leaving Mickey Mantle as the sole unsigned Yankee. Hamilton’s deal includes a 5000 dollar raise to about 82,000, after appearing in 46 games last season with a 13 1 record.
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Fila
Steve Hamilton
Mickey Mantle
New York Yankees
Hamilton
Mary Bethune Beats Southside Cagers 93 to 74
Halifan Halifax Mary Bethune built a growing lead to defeat Southside High 93 to 74 in a Western District game. H Edmundson scored 35 for Mary Bethune while Augusta Adams led Southside with 28. A Mary Bethune Jayvees overtime won 42-38 in the prelim.
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Mary Bethune
Halifax
Southside High
VIAL
H. Edmundson
Southside
Augusta Adams
Mary Bethune Jayvees
J. Coleman
Fleming Leads World Figure Skating Championship Field
Peggy Fleming of Colorado Springs tops 20-woman field after two compulsory figures in Davos. She totals 333.2 points with Petra Burka of Canada second at 317.6. Southside’s Willie Wilson leads a game scoring with 21 points as Adams, White and others add to Southside and Mary Bethune entries with various scores.
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Davos
Switzerland
Pert
Peggy Fleming
Colorado Springs
Colo
Petra Burka
Canada
Cavaliers Salvage Close Win Over Clemson Tigers 63 61
Virginia Cavaliers rally in the ACC, overcoming Clemson’s second-half surge to win 63-61 in Charlottesville. Buddy Reams provided late heroics including a tipped shot and a pair of clutch free throws. Mike Kates led Virginia with 20 points while Clemson’s Gary Helms tallied 20.
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Virginia
Cavaliers
Buddy Reams
Randy Mahaffey
Reams
Mike Kates
Jim Connelly
Gary Helms
Jim Sutherland
Helms
Ben
Ayers
Cha’neil
Sand
Gardn
tMahattey
Win Moves Lions Into Tie For Western District Lead
Riverside lanes bowling results show Piedmont League and region standings. Notable scores include Hilltop Texaco 202, First National Bank high 260, and Danville Welding 4 with Goodson 726. Braxton, former Yankee reliever, dies in sleep at 65. earned 2.51 ERA in 1928 with Washington Senators.
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Riverside Lanes
Piedmont League Reg. & Bee Apple
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Blankenship
Norfolk
Edgar Garland Braxton
New York Yankees
Washington Senators
Braxton
Boston Braves
Boston Red Sox
Chicago White Sox
St. Louis Browns
Ferrum Panthers Cruise Past Danville Tech in Tourney Debut
Ferrum College Panthers dominated Danville Tech 104-50 to reach the Cavalier-Tar Steel Conference final. Jim Hartbarger’s squad led 59-25 at halftime and saw 11 players score, led by Jim Davidson with 23 and John Quinn with 19. Danville Tech’s Bill Vaughan topped their tally with 16 as two Chowan regulars rested. Ferrum faces Chowan in the final after the Braves upset Louisburg 70-51.
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Swartz Gymnasium
Knights
Danville
Ferruri
Jim Hartbarger
Jim Davidson
John Quinn
Bill Vaughan
Bruce Burnette
Buddy Clayton
Louis
Lions Rally Over Dunbar in District Showdown
Langston High Lions defeated Dunbar High Poets of Lynchburg 86 to 72 to tie for Western District lead and avenge an earlier loss. James Johnson scored 24, Morrell James 20, Walter Jeffreys 14, Rodney Townes 12 as Langston built a 23-16 start and led 47-37 at halftime. Dunbar’s Wheeler Hughes had 19, H. Scott 17, Donald Culpeper 13. The Lions advance to the district tournament beginning March 2. Jayvee ended 29-26 forfeit victory amid a brief fracas.
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Lions
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Addison
James Johnson
Morrell James
Walter Jeffreys
Rodney Townes
Wheeler Hughes
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Mitchell
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Ferrell
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Jones
Brice
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Jefferson
Walters
Reaves
Peters
Basketball Scores and Scholastic Results Across Meet List
The page lists numerous basketball scores from pro and college games, plus scholastic results. Notable games include Philadelphia over New York 130-124, Davidson over Richmond 84-45, and Virginia defeating Clemson 63-60.
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Nicklaus Narrows Gap to Two Strokes in Durban Duel
Jack Nicklaus, former U S Open champion from Columbus Ohio, fired an eagle three on the 471 yard eighth hole to close to two strokes of Gary Player on the South Africa tour. Nicklaus shot 70 while Player posted 73 as two more 18 hole matches remain for a $50 000 purse.
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South Africa
Jack Nicklaus
Columbus
Ohio
Gary Player
Nicklaus
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