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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1966

Page

12

East Carolina Edges VMI In Late Rally For 87 85 Win

East Carolina survived an eight point late surge by VMI led by Robin Porter to win 87 85. Charlie Sehmaus Porter and Pasquariello fueled ECU as Porter closed with 27 points and Pasquariello 20 and 10 rebounds after entering late due to ejections. Alford 29 led ECU with Cox 17 and Duckett 12 while Hartung fouled out for VMI. Attendance 7000.

Greenville N.C East Carolina VMI Robin Porter Porter Jimmy Cox Pirate Danny Pasquariello Charlie Sehmaus Pasquariello Eco Bobby Kinard Jackie Cooper Pirates Charlie Alford Cox Bill Duckett Val Npper Rella Smith DeVos Yetais VMI Eee East Careling Ute Hartung East Carolna Campbell VAI

Three Races Worth Estimated 450000 Planned At Laurel

Laurel Md planned a two week period of stakes races totaling about 450000. The Selima Stakes for 2 year old fillies carries 100000 slated for Oct 29. Pimlico Futurity at Laurel offers 75000 added value on Nov 5 for 2 year olds. The Futurity at Laurel is expected to gross around 200000. The Washington DC International race worth 150000 is set for Nov 11.

Laurel, Md Laurel Race Course John Schapiro Laurel Pimlico Washington, D.C

Basketball Results and College Scores Summary

St Louis defeated New York 115 106 in the only pro game listed. College results include Indiana 73 Iowa 40 Elon 69 Campbell not clear Dayton 98 St Francis PA 66 Albany affiliations and many more scores across multiple teams and conferences. Prominent entries include Virginia Military 65 Western Kentucky 45 Florida A&M 97, Minnesota teams 74 63, and upset style late results such asot of several games with various opponents.

St. Louis New York Colleg Indiana Iowa Elon Campbell College Dayton St. Francis Milligan Millersville Bowie Colorado Iowa State St. John’s Minn Concordia Alan Macalester Minn-Duluth Gustavus Adolphus Hamline Loras St. Mary’s Minn Minot Mayville Southern Mississippi Delta State Pat Fishburne Staford & Osbourn N Va Fork Union MI

Bowling Results and Metro League Scores at Riverside Lanes

At the Riverside Lanes bowling alleys several leagues posted scores including Benajawaite 1S 195 Ky. Fried Chicken 4, Pin Up League Belk's 2, Ist. Nat. Bank 3, and various high games such as Stowe 7223 and J. W. Daniel 200. In Miami Florida Darby Dan Farm’s Graystark, unbeaten in three starts, entered a six-furlong sprint as a prep for Saturday’s Hibiscus Stakes for 3-year-olds at seven furlongs, a $25,000-added race.

Miami Fla Darby Dan Farm Hialeah Grausfark

Lynchburg Pioneer Proffitt Leads Virginia Scoring Race

Lynchburg's Wayne Proffitt maintains the Virginia college basketball scoring lead with a 30.6 point per game average after 16 starts and 490 points. Neil Hodges of Frederick sits close at 30.5, despite Hodges briefly surpassing Proffitt with a 40-point game. Proffitt’s 51 points against UNC Charlotte reclaimed the top spot as RPI’s Lyn Creech fell from the 30-point club. Other notable scorers include Jim Upperman of Bridgewater and Richard Pitts of Norfolk State, with VMI's Charlie Schmaus at 23.5 after 13 games.

Richmond Lynchburgh Wayne Proffitt Virginia Proffitt Frederick Neil Hodges Hodges Southeastern Lynchburg St. Andrews University of North Carolina At Charlotte RPI Lyn Creech Nthe Hampden-Sydney Creech Jimi Upperman Bridgewater Richard Pitts Norfolk State VMI Charlie Schmaus Lynch Fred Yes WU Vaz Upperman Bwater Pitts Norfolk St Schmaus Bradley St Paul's Porter VAM Grant Dyer Hamp.Syd Iems Connelly

Time Tested, Gallant Romeo win opening Hialeah card

Time Tested nosed Bay Phantom in the second division of the Royal Poinciana Handicap at Hialeah as Gallant Romeo won the first division. Sky Wonder came in third, with Pack 'rip fourth in the second half of the feature. Time Tested, carrying 121 pounds, posted 1:10 3-5 for six furlongs and paid 4.20 3.20 2.80. Rapid Response won Bowie’s Chase Me Purse after a reversed finish at Laurel, while Bala Lane captured the Fair Grounds feature as Ping was disqualified.

Gene Plowden Miami Fla Hialeah Gallant Romeo Sky Wonder Pack ‘Rip Time Tested Bay Phantom Flipaway Kilmoray Tosmah Dunfee Brauio Baeza Tropical Park Mamasita Ironsside Gallant ‘Romeo R. Thomas Ramblin Road Ornamento Choker Mike Venezia Jorge Velasquez Dark King Tibidabo Black Mountain Pia Star Rapid Response Bowie Jeannie al Getz Bala Lane Jimmy Nichols Fair Grounds Ping Ala Lane Bolevalle Ada Clozon

Bears Coach Contention With Rams Ends in Court

Chicago owner-coach George Halas fights to keep George Allen under Bears contract as Allen moves toward the Rams. Hearings set in New York with NFL Commissioner Rozelle to decide binding terms. Allen expresses heartbreak over the disrupted milestone as family pressures mount.

Charles Chamberlain Associated Press Chicago George Allen Chicago Bears Bear Los Angeles Rams George Halas Bears Halas Allen Rams Betty George Dan Reeves National Football League New York NFL Pete Rozelle Rozelle The Hank Anderson Washington Redskins Anderson Redskins Washington Bert Pell Hunk

Hawks Dominate Knicks In 115 106 Victory

St Louis Hawks beat the New York Knickerbockers 115-106 in Memphis at the Mid-south Coliseum. Zelmo Beaty led with 26 points and 12 rebounds as Rod Thorn sparked late. Beaty also paced Hawks with 14 third-quarter points while Bill Bridges and Walt Bellamy each had 14 rebounds. Attendance was 3,185.

St. Louis Hawks New York Knickerbockers Memphis Knick Dick van Arsdale Knickerbockers Joe Caldwell New York Hawks Zelmo Beaty Thorn Beaty Bill Bridges Walt Bellamy Tous GF Barnett Bellamy Bridges Caldwett Clemens Guerin Romives Reed Tim'l'm sVinth Wilk St. Louis Seoee

Hull Howe Lead AP All Star NHL Team Half Season

Bobby Hull of the Chicago Black Hawks and Gordie Howe of the Detroit Red Wings were named to the AP National Hockey League All Star team for the first half of the 1965-66 season. Hull leads with 36 goals, Howe has a career high 611 goals. Others on the first team include Norm Ullman, Jacques Laperriere, Glenn Hall, and Pierre Pilote.

Ben Olan Associated Press NEW York Bobby Hull Chicago Black Hawks Gordie Howe Detroit Red Wings Hull NHL New York Rangers Howe Norm Ullman Detroit Jacques Laperriere Montreal Canadiens Glenn Hall Pierre Pilote Black Hawks Red Wings Roger Crozier Doug Barkley Rangers Harry Howell Don Marshall Stan Mikita Hawks Bobby Rousseau Canadiens Crozier Toronto Maple Leafs Chicago Montreal Bob Pulford Frank Mahovlich Allan Stanley Leafs Bob Nevin Gump Worsley Matt Ravlich

Don Zimmer Signs To Play On Tokyo Team

Don Zimmer, on his 35th birthday, will join the Tokyo Toei Flyers with two former Dodgers teammates Norm Larker and Pete Reiser after his release by the Washington Senators. He aims to play one or two more years and someday coach or manage in professional baseball in the United States.

ST. Petersburg Fila Don Zimmer Dodger Tokyo Toei Flyers Zimmer Washington Senators Toei United States Dodgers Brooklyn Norm Larker Pete Reiser Tokyo

Wright Garrett Qualifies For Pro Am Meet

Wright Garrett from Albuquerque New Mexico earned a 38 34 72 total to secure a spot in the Bing Crosby pro am at Pebble Beach California alongside other qualifiers. The field includes John Lotz Fremont Manuel de la Torre Milwaukee Jim Colbert Kansas City Randy Petri Austin John Cook Jonesboro Pete Mazur Smithtown Jim Owen Sterling Glenn Stuart Grand Rapids Pat Schwab West Orange Stan Thirsk Overland Park and first alternate John Josephson Westfield with 75 as the key score totals.

Pebble Beach Calif Monterey Peninsula John Lotz Fremont Wright Garrett Albuquerque N.M Manuel de la Torre Milwaukee Wis Jim Colbert Kansas City Randy Petri Austin Tex John Cook Jonesboro Ark Pete Mazur Smithtown N.Y Jim Owen Sterling Glenn [Stuart Grand Rapids Mich Pat Schwab West Orange Stan Thirsk Overland Park Kan John Josephson Westfield N.J

Pirates Sign Stargell To 1966 Contract

Outfielder Wilver Stargell signed his 1966 contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates Monday. Stargell, 24, hit .272 last season with 27 home runs and 107 runs batted in.

Pirates Pittsburgis Wilver Stargell Pittsburgh Pirates Stargell

Recreation Basketball Mill League 4B Scores Report

In the Men's Mill League 4B action, Dress 74 defeated Fowler 28 while St. Scouts fell 57 to 28 to Herndon. Sewing 81 edged Shumate 148 to 48. Bryant 17 led Audi Dept. 48, and SWU General 61 beat Fern 22 with Bleachery M Gauldin contributing 34.

Sewing Shumate Audi Dept Bryant SWU Fern M—Gauldin

Richard Such Sparks Elon To 69 64 Win Over Campbell

Richard Such paced Elon in a second half rally to beat Campbell College 69 to 64 in a Carolinas Conference basketball game. Campbell led 27-20 at halftime before Elon tied it 28 and surged ahead 34-32, edged the Camels the rest of the way.

Richard Such Elon Buses Creek N. C Campbell College Campbell Such Johnny Marshbanks Bowers Goedeck Atkins Denhart Vanlear Davis Wish Dean Marshbanks Robertson

Injuries Shape Self Image Of Deliberate Athletes

Pittsburgh AP report says Dr. John Walmer of Pennsylvania State University told the Eastern Athletic Trainers Association that injured athletes, especially in high school and college, may mask insecurity by taping and protecting themselves. He says such athletes may not be giving their best effort due to face-saving behavior.

Pittsburgh John Walmer Pennsylvania State University Eastern Athletic Trainers Association Walmer

Foss Withholds AFL Trade Approval in Tampering Probe

Commissioner Joe Foss announced he is withholding approval of the San Diego Ladd Faison trade amid a thorough investigation of tampering charges. He said no party will discuss the case in the press and pledged to withhold final approval until the inquiry concludes. He named no further comments until resolution.

Mike Rathet Associated Press Houston Tex Joe Foss American Football League San Diego Mammouth Ernie Ladd Karl Faison Ladd-Faison Chargers Johnny Baker Gary Cutsinger Pete Jaquess Sid Gillman Gillman Bud Adams Adams George Blanda Charley Hennign Doug Cline Ladd Foss Earl Faison E Houston Houston Oilers San Diego Chargers

Injured Athletes Seek Glory Beyond Victory

The remark notes that some athletes pursue personal pride over winning as injuries factor in sports. Dr Richard Deitrick of the University of Pittsburgh Athletic Department cites a study claiming injured players recover faster with daily enzyme tablets.

Richard Deitrick University of Pittsburgh Athletic Department

Arnold Palmer Leads PGA Money Race Heading List

Arnold Palmer stays atop the PGA money standings with $11,000 won at the Los Angeles Open and $825 in unofficial events, while Billy Casper moves to runner-up after a San Diego Open win. Casper has $8,998 total, with $8,850 in PGA sanctioned events. Miller Barber is third with $6,125 in official money.

Palm Beach Gardens, Fla Arnold Palmer PGA Billy Casper Palmer Casper Iwo Miller Barber Paul Harney Don January Dave Stockton Tom Aaron Dave Hill Tom Weiskopf Dave Ra Gan

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