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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1957

Page

5

West Virginia Triumphs In OT Delivers 76-74 Win Over Richmond

WVU freshmen Morris led a 100-79 rout of Potomac State as Jerry West shone with 28 points including a clutch overtime basket. West tied the regulation with 10 seconds left and then hit the decisive score with four seconds remaining in overtime, giving the Mountaineers their 26th straight Southern Conference win and sixth consecutive victory this season. Richmond, led by Morris and Raupplus, fought to the end, trailing by as many as seven in the second half.

Morgantown Fred Schaus Jerry West West Virginia University University of Richmond West Mountaineers WVU Richmond Lloyd Sharrart Don Vincent West Virginia Spiders Sharrar Larry Raupplus Racual Akers Raupplut Butch Lambiott Peschell Slone F Willis c Morris Potomac Lambiotte Cole W. Virginia GFP

Stanford Stuns San Francisco In Tight Tilt

Stanford defeats fourth-ranked San Francisco 50-49 as John Arrillaga nails a one handed push shot with three seconds left in a dramatic upset. Temple, Notre Dame, DePaul, Oklahoma, Xavier, Houston, Santa Clara, Columbia, Carnegie Tech, Boston College, Bowling Green, Pennsylvania, George Washington, Dayton, Montana State, and South Carolina also posted wins across men’s college basketball in a packed schedule.

John Arrillaga Stanfords University of Philadelphia Guy Rogers Temple Texas A&m Notre Dame Loyola of Chicago DePaul Chuck Henry Dick Felreisel Purdue Oklahoma Tulsa Xavier Cincinnati Fordham Houston North Tex State Santa Clara Southern California Columbia Colgate Carnegie Tech Washington and Jefferson Boston College Tufts Bowling Green Duquesne Pennsylvania la Salle George Washington Wake Forest Dayton Ohio U Montana State North Dakota State South Carolina Maine Bowdoin Brandeis Massachusetts

Ohio State Gears Up For Rose Bowl Victory Push

Ohio State coach Woody Hayes drills the 1954 national champions for a Rose Bowl clash with Oregon. Injuries thin the squad to eight sidelined, led by halfback Don Clark with a groin problem, while sophomore Bob White shines in Clark’s stead. The Buckeyes seek a second Rose Bowl in four years, boasting eight straight wins and a stronger unit focus.

Columbus Ohio Woody Hayes Ohio State Buckeyes Oregon Hayes Southern California Sunshine Ohio State Pasadena Buckeyes Don Clark Purdue Clark Bob White Iowa Bucks Ohio Stadium White Southern Califor Buckeye Texas Christian Jim Houston Jim Marshall Frank Kremblas Kremblas

Milwaukee Expects Great Year Again During Play In 1958 Ball Season

Milwaukee manager Fred Haney outlines optimism for 1958 with a core of 1957 pennant winners. He cites pitching depth added by Bob Rush and Don Kaiser, stars Hank Aaron and Eddie Mathews, and reliable catchers Del Crandall and Del Rice. He warns trades may come and warns of unpredictable bounces in a title pursuit.

Milwaukee Fred Haney United Press Los Angeles Joe Adcock Eb Hazle Colorado Springs Bob Rush Don Kaiser Ed T Rush Warren Spahn Lew Burdette Bob Buhl Gene Conley Ernie Johnstn del Crandall del Rice Carl Sawazaki Bob Rosell Adcock Frank Torre Hank Aaron Eddie Mathews Red Schoendienst Felix Mantilla John Ray Logan Casey Wise Cubs Ed Mathews Wise Mantilla Aaron Wes Covington Bill Bruton Hazle Haas

Plevel Named Miami Football Captain for 1958 Team

Hard running 182 pound halfback Joe Plevel of Rochester Pennsylvania has been named captain of the 1958 University of Miami football team. He succeeds John Varone and led Miami in ground gains this season.

MIAMI Joe Plevel Rochester University of Miami Plevel John Varone

Scattered college basketball scores reported across 20 teams

A roundup of many game results lists teams such as Southwest Oklahoma Tulsa Oklahoma State and Stanford against various opponents. Notable margins include Delaware 89 over Johns Hopkins 70 and Boston College 78 Tufts 65 with several other close finishes and mixed outcomes across the slate.

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