Bassett tops Danville Tech in OT 95 92 showdown
Bassett Bassett Community Center outscored Danville Tech 10 7 in overtime to edge the Knights 95 92 after a seesaw regulation. Wade brothers Charles and Jake led Bassett with 24 and 23 points. Danville Tech had four in double figures led by Buddy Clayton with 25 and Fred Butler with 24. Knights suffer seventh loss in nine games.
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Dan River JV Rout Chatham 58 to 18
Dan River High School junior varsity extended its eight game unbeaten streak by overpowering Chatham Jayvees 58 to 18. Buddy Martin led with 22 points, John Richie 12, Gerald Harrison eight, Bruce Brandon six, while Chatham lacked a lead scorer as Dan River held them to six points in a quarter.
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Hargrave M A Tigers face Fork Union in Virginia league clash
Hargrave Military Academy's Tigers return to action this afternoon at 4:30 p.m. in Chatham for a Virginias Military School League game with Fork Union after an 1-1 conference start. Key scorers include Joe Penland 223 points and Mack McClung 198, with Neilson rebounding and Smith shooting at 52.5 percent. The team stands 6-5 overall after a league opener loss to Staunton and a Jan 16 win over Augusta.
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Bears Rally Past East Carolina 62 60 in Hickory
Freshman Rich Hardy sparked Lenoir Rhyne with 16 points off the bench, lifting the Bears from a 33-25 halftime hole to a 62-60 victory over East Carolina. Hardy and Mark LaMoreaux led LR with 15 and 16 points respectively, while LR outrebounded ECU 13 3.
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Phillips Oilers Rally Past High Point In Overtime
The Phillips Oilers, a leading AAU team, erased an 11 point deficit in the final minutes to force overtime and defeat High Point 75-70 in North Carolina. Jene Littles led the Panthers with 30 points, while Bobby Rascoe scored 22 for the Oilers, who improved to 26 wins and 1 loss.
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Three Outstanding Athletes To Attend HMA Next Year
Three standout players, two from New Jersey and one from New York, will join Hargrave Military Academy for the 1966-67 session. Joe Bramante of Newark High Reds is a star halfback and defensive back who helped Newark win a key fall game. Richard Koppel and Ronald Ryder of Rutherford Senior High School will play baseball at HMA, with both described as desirable additions for the academy’s athletic roster. Bramante, a 173-pound multi-sport athlete, excels in football batting and leadership, while Koppel and Ryder are noted for basketball and baseball skills.
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Southern League splits into two divisions for 1966
The Southern League will be divided into Northern and Southern divisions for the 1966 season after a Sunday meeting of league directors in Atlanta. Northern clubs include Asheville Charlotte Evansville and Knoxville, while Columbus Macon Mobile and Montgomery form the Southern Division. The season runs April 21 through September 7.
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Bowling Results At Riverside Lanes Jet League Scores Listed
Bowling results from Riverside Lanes show Jet League Ben David 3 Nicholson Fusco 235 Danville Dairy 1 Harris 187 Coca Cola 3 Goodson 253 Hogan Dist 1 High 217 Boxwood Dairy 4 Luffman 209 Davis Flowers 0 Richmond 208 Pin Up League Ky Fried Chicken 2 Booze 160 Belks 2 Vaughn 174 South Maln Esso 4 Childress 137 J W Daniel 0 Collie 192 King Pin League Corning Glass 3 Tingloft 202 J W Daniel 1 Casey 211 J T Townes 3 Burnette 192 Plumbing Mills 1 Fuller 182 Physicians 4 Stoneburner 181 First National Bank 0 Davis 204 Sunbeam 3 Horsley 221 G W Teachers 1 Mirewell 193 Old Dominion League Moose 4 Wilmoth 149 Marshall $.&G C B Carter 124 Aeuival of Omaha 3 Campbell 128 Independents 1 Presley 155 Wise Chips 3 Whitley Robertson 125 Wimpy s % Ferguson 144 Chatham League Crider Tire 3 Dalton 192 Whitehead Pharmacy 1 Perry 181 Grubb & Spencer 4 Shelton 18é HMA Teachers 0 Beck 168 AT Recreation Center Women s Mill League Special Services 920 Cassada 104 4A Weave 878 Scearce 116 1 A Weave 1074 Dudley 9 Siting Dept 1040 Gatewood 92 4 Gray Inspect 1171 Stil Fisk 112 2 Weeve 1048 Hopkins 94
Al Lakeman Named Manager of New Tiger Farm Team
Detroit AP reports Al Lakeman, former major league catcher, is named to manage Statesville North Carolina in the Western Carolinas League, the Tigers new farm club. Lakeman previously led the Tigers Rocky Mount farm team in 1965 after coaching with the Boston Red Sox. Statesville joins Syracuse Montgomery Rocky Mount and Daytona Beach in the Detroit farm system.
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Phillies name Wellman to manage Spartanburg farm team
Philadelphia Phillies announce on Monday that Bob Wellman will manage the Spartanburg farm club in the Western Carolina League. It marks Wellman’s sixth year in the Phillies’ farm system.
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Bill Austin Takes Over Steelers As Head Coach
Bill Austin officially assumed duties as Pittsburgh Steelers head coach and urged strict discipline. The 37 year old former Rams line coach outlined a disciplined approach for players, both on Saturdays and Sundays, and stressed building mental and physical readiness with a competent staff.
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Kentucky Downs LSU 111 85 in SEC clash
Second ranked Kentucky overwhelmed LSU 111-85 as Thad Jaracz and Pat Riley led with 25 and 24 points. Kentucky dominated the first half shooting 72.7 percent, extending its undefeated run to 18 games while LSU fell to 4-10 and 0-5 in the conference. Tom Thigpen led LSU with 23 points.
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Two American Net Teams Advance At Aussie Tourney
Two American doubles pairs moved into the Australian Tennis Championships men s doubles quarter finals at White City Sydney. Arthur Ashe and George MacCall were eliminated by Lennart Bergelin and Richard Crealy 6 3 6 3 5 7 6 1 while Marty Riessen and Clark Graebner won 6 4 6 4 6 4 in later rounds.
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Milwaukee Judge Rules on Braves Antitrust Case
Milwaukee Circuit Judge Elmer Roller announced a written ruling on the Braves bid to dismiss Wisconsin’s antitrust suit against baseball. He mailed copies to attorneys and said the decision would be filed Tuesday, becoming public then. The suit argues baseball is a monopoly and that the Braves should stay in Milwaukee until a replacement NL franchise is granted. The federal antitrust case remains pending and unaffected.
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Dick Tiger Named Fighter Of Year By Ring Magazine
Nigerian world middleweight champion Dick Tiger was named Fighter Of The Year by Ring Magazine. Nat Fleischer selected Tiger despite Cassius Clay receiving the Boxing Writers Association honor. Ring also named the Patterson Chuvalo bout Fight Of The Year and highlighted the Torres Pastrano sixth round as Round Of The Year.
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Mets Sign Cleon Jones and Jerry Hinsley for 1966 Season
The New York Mets announced the signings of outfielder Cleon Jones and pitcher Jerry Hinsley for the 1966 season. Both players spent most of last year in the minor leagues and join the major league roster.
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Mikita Suffered Knee Injury May Miss Montreal Game
Chicago Black Hawks center Stan Mikita, high scorer, may sit out Wednesday’s Montreal game after a knee injury from Sunday. He arrived at Chicago Stadium hobbling with a swollen left knee. trainer Nick Garen will give whirlpool therapy through the week.
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Joe Rogers resigns as Villanova backfield coach
Joe Rogers resigns from Villanova to devote full time to his insurance business. The move ends his role as backfield coach for the Villanova football team.
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Tickets On Sale For NCAA Eastern Regional Tourney
Raleigh report says tickets are on sale for the NCAA East ern Regional basketball tourney to be held March 11 12 at the Reynolds ColiseumNC State University with ACC champion and three other eastern teams competing for 12 000 seat event Prices are 3 and 2 per night Orders must be sent to NCAA Eastern Regionals Coliseum Box Office N C State University Raleigh plus 25 cents handling per order.
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