Church Loop Tourney Reaches Semi Finals
The Church Basketball League post season tournament advances to the semifinals at the Recreation Building. Memorial Baptist faces Presbyterian while Catholic meets First Baptist after a three game round reduced the field to four. Memorial Baptist, Catholic and First Baptist won last night. Presbyterian beat Johnstown Baptist to reach the final four. Glen Leigh 8th and Daniels also posted early round wins in the Shady Spring District eighth grade tournament.
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Memorial Baptist
Presbyterian
First Baptist
Catholic
Memorial
Memorial Bapist
Johnstown Baptist
First Methodist
Daniels
Glen Leigh
Shady Spring
Shady Spring High School
Table Rock
Crow Glenn O’neal
Beckley Honored for State Champion Team at J C C Dinner
Beckley citizens toasted Woodrow Wilson High state champions with two banquet speakers at the Elks Lodge. Coach Jerome Van Meter praised team effort while WV Tech coach Neal Bassi urged focus on education. Attendance and finances were criticized as the community recognized the players and staff.
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Beckley
Neal Baist
West Virginia Tech
C. G. Peregoy
van Meter
Jaycees
Elks Lodge
Bassi
Tech
Montgomery
Beckleyans
Peregey
Ken Hammond
New York City
Keith named manager of Memorial Field House post
Harry D. Keith auditor and supervisor of pari nutuel operations for the State Racing Commission since 1951 was named manager of Memorial Field House. He will receive 7500 dollars a year and assume duties April 15. Previously he served as traveling auditor for the state tax commissioner and as comptroller at Marshall College.
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Huntington
Harry D. Keith
State Racing Commission
Memorial
Keith
Marshall Csi‘ege
Hundley Stars Lead BlkIns To Big Basketball Win
Hundley led his All Stars to an 84 31 rout as the Hundley squad built a 9 4 edge. He scored 27 points while Claye Kishbaugh added 25 in the rout, with other results from world bantamweight action including Besmanoff beating Baker and several stoppage wins across U S cities.
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Christian
First Baptist
von Daniels
Carl Lewiss
Calvary Baptist
Jerry Beavers
Hwaptist
Ted
Gene Dickerson
First Methodist
Jack Smith
T ‘Bing
Don Marshall
Eil Ormandy
Mike Meadows
David Dix
George Thompson
Jim Lowe
Sam Eazell
Bruno Della Mea
Louis Tipane
Calvary Sally
Fred Huffman
Bill Farrar
Ed Grygiel
David Reitz
Johnne Rizag
John Mellish
Ny James
James Treola
Calvary
Mel Christian
Ceranto
Gene Petiit
First Baptist Catholic
Hind
St Francis
David Heitz
Jim Griffith
Johnny James G
Phil Leeber
Ronnie Willams
Bruno Della
Ronnie Barken
Stenmy McCalvary
Mel Cerrulo
Clare
Gene Petit
John Estradac
Gene Bowling
Carlos Luton
Tom Elking
Doug Lewis
Blkins WI — Hundley
Hot Rod Hundley
Bheir
Claye Kishbaugh
Hundley
Kentucky Captains Named For 1957 Team
Lexington Kentucky notes three captains for 1957 Kentucky football. Senior captains elected by lettermen include Robertson a quarterback from West Palm Beach Florida and Bob Collier a guard from Jenkins Kentucky. Jim Urbaniak of Fairmont West Virginia was elected president of Wildcat Manor the football residence house.
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Kentucky
Lexington
Little League Meets Tonight For Rules Discussion
Beckley Elks Lodge Little League managers from the American National and Minor divisions will hold a rules discussion tonight at 7 30. George Springer district director will preside with Vic Peelish on hand to answer questions. Lewis D Antoni of Mullens cannot attend due to a Mullens meeting.
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Beckley Elks Lodge
George Springer
Vic Peelish
Peelish
Lewis D'Antoni ofMullens
Mullens
Bes
Bill Horton
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