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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1966

Page

5

Cardinals Hit Return Tilt in Tough District Test

GW Lions, 6-2, face Langston in a return game after a 103-63 loss at Salem on Jan 11. Hal Johnson tops Langston scorers with 38 in a prior meeting. GW seeks improved play on home court while Langston backs a lineup shrouded by midterm breaks and bench depth.

Langston High Susie Gibson Bedford Benlhere Kendall GWHL Cardinalsi Lions The Invaders Andrew Lewis Salem Wolverines Cardinals Halifax County A. L Hal Johnson Woowuie US Howard Allen Langston Carver Fieldale Burley Charlottesville Sammy Weddle Ron Shorter Charles Kipps Mel Kanade Kendal Wayne Cook Johnny Hamlin Bob Willeford Guy Johnson Steve Gaddy Paul Siddle Don Griffith Gerald Wrenn A. B. Motley Steve Taylor Eddie Bartick Jayvee

Feud Between Halas and Allen Flares Into Suit

CHICAGO AP. Owner-coach George Halas of the Bears and George Allen, former assistant and Rams head coach, renewed a dispute over Halas breach of contract. Halas dropped the suit after a court ruled Allen breached by accepting the Rams job. Allen issued a statement denouncing Halas releases as inaccurate and untruthful.

Chicago George Halas Chicago Bears George Allen Los Angeles Rams Allen Halas Bear Ram

Bowling Results From Local Leagues And Standings

Bowling results list numerous league matchups and scores across multiple clubs including American National First National Bank and Virginia, with players such as Farmer Hatch Johnson Shively Kellis Harris and Ducevent achieving high scores. Details cover men’s and ladies leagues, divisional standings, and recreation center lanes with numerous team names and individual scores.

RIV@ASIDN Sedment League Drane Men's Shop Davis Hilltop Texeco Taylor Register Bae Talbott Security Bank Shellen First National Bank High Ladies Bank League American National Farmer Virginia Hatch

Dave Pearson Pole Winner At Riverside

Riverside Calif AP Dave Pearson of Spartanburg F C set a track record on Thursday with a 1 31 63 for the 2 7 mile Riverside course at 106 76 mph and earned pole for Sunday s Riverside Motor Trend 500 Pearson drove a 1965 Dodge Gurney paced the field with 105 mph qualifying laps in a 1966 Ford while Foyt and Yarborough faced troubles and extra attempts. Other qualifiers included Turner Paneh White Goldsmith Hutcherson Jarrett Petty and more.

Riverside Calif Dave Pearson Spartanburg F.C Dan Gurney Oval Pearson Gurney A. J. Foyt Foyt Cale Yarborough Timmonsle S.C Ford Scotty Cain Fresno Cliffé Garner Culver City Curtis Turner Charlotte N.C Marvin Paneh Daytona Beach Fla Don White Keokuk Towa Plymouth Paul Goldsmith Mudele Ind Dick Hutcherson Jim Hurtubise North Tonawanda N.Y Ned Jarrett Camden Richard Petty Randleman

ACC Cagers Near Free Throw Records This Season

Greensboro AP reports the Atlantic Coast Conference shows a record potential for free throw accuracy. Wake Forest’s Paul Long leads at 87 percent midway through 1965-66 with six challengers above 80 percent, following Mae Caldwell of Virginia who topped 84.4 last season.

Greensboro Mae Caldwell Virginia Paul Long Wake Forest

Heartbreaker as NBC edges Danville Tech 68 67 at City Armory

National Business College of Roanoke edged Danville Tech 68 to 67 in a late comeback at the City Armory. Buddy Clayton missed a final shot as the Knights drop to six losses in eight. Leach and Woods lead NBC with 18 each while Butler 17 and Burnette 16 pace Tech scorers.

National Business College of Roanoke Danville Tech City Armory Knights Buddy Clayton Tech NBC Roanoke DTI Clayton Bill Vaughan Leach Woods Fred Butler Bruce Burnette William Gunter Ferrum Panthers Armory

Local Interview Evening For Building Materials Purchaser

Local manufacturer seeks a college graduate or equivalent with purchasing experience in building materials or allied products. Age 25 to 35 preferred. Interviews held Monday and Tuesday evenings. Replies kept confidential. Write Box 9 t/6 this newspaper.

College and pro basketball scores scattered nationwide

Pro teams Baltimore 173 beat Los Angeles 121 while St. Louis 103 defeated Detroit 92. College results list VPI W Carolina 64 and Catawball Western Dargling Akron 76 over N C AKT 72. Other scores include South Carolina St 104 over Fla A&M Ed Bowling Green 74 and Florida Southern 6y over Stetson 49.

Baltimore Los Angeles St. Louis Detroit VPI W. Carolina Akron N.C South Carolina St Fla. A&m Ed Bowling Green Northern Kl Fla. Southern Stetson W. Va

Tom Yawkey Praises Ted Williams Hall of Fame election

Boston owner Tom Yawkey hailed Ted Williams as the greatest hitter of all time after Williams was elected to the Hall of Fame. He said Williams’ hard work and study of pitchers set him apart and noted his own 33 years with the Red Sox as context from Georgetown, South Carolina.

Boston Tom Yawkey Boston Red Sox Ted Williams Ted Yawkey Georgetown S.C Red Sox

Virginia Tech Rolls Past East Carolina 83 64

Virginia Tech used a fast break and outside shooting led by Glen Combs to defeat East Carolina 83 to 64 in Blacksburg. Tech improved to 12 2 and carried a five game win streak, as five players reached double figures and the team shot 53 percent. Combs led with 19 points. Wetzel Ware and Perry also scored in double digits.

Blacksburg Virginia Tech Fast Carolina Glen Combs Pirates Techmen East Carolina Tech Combs John Wetzel Ted Ware Ron Perry Bob King

Crosby Clambake Shows Serious Golf Star Stakes

Hollywood figures slide from booze oasis to sober stakes at Bing Crosby Golf Tournament with a purse of 104500. Dean Martin orders orange juice while praising Andy Williams as the finest singer. Denver Broncos sign Ed Kruml as a free agent amid gossipy scenes at Cypress Point.

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