Celtics Hold West To 18 In Game Three
Boston held West to 18 as the Celtics routed the Lakers 129 109 in game three of the NBA finals. Havlicek and Jones led Boston with 21 each while Russell added 24 rebounds and 19 points in the win that gave Boston a 2 1 series edge. The series shifts back to Los Angeles for game four.
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Bowling Standings and Top Performers From Local Leagues
The excerpt lists numerous bowling leagues with records and top players. Highlights include The Ghouls leading among mixed teams with 21 percent wins and Four Munsters posting high team and individual scores such as a 2365 team series and Walter Mitchem’s 504 series. Other leagues note Mary Hall’s 545 series and Rose Lightner’s 496, with high team and individual marks across Tuesday Morning Mothers and Tuesday Business Men.
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$7,000 Thoroughbred To Run In Derby At Churchill Downs
Oaktown, a $2,000 Florida-bred two year old with an injured ankle, will contest the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. Robert Whitenack and his brother David of Cincinnati bought the horse last year after others rejected it.
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Coalfield Junior High Track Meet Set At Van Meter Stadium
Ross Irle Beckley Junior High coach announced the Coalfield Conference Junior High Track Meet will be held Friday at 2 at Van Meter Stadium. Beckley thinclads begin competitive year with 12 events scheduled including pole vault and sprints as teams Maullens Pineville Oceana Princeton Oak Hill Bluefield Stoco Mount Hope Hinton Shady Spring expected to compete.
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Carlen Reshuffles WVU Gridiron Core
West Virginia coach Jim Carlen reshaped the Mountaineers spring roster after reviewing last week’s dress scrimmage. He moved Jim Sypult to left end, Danny Williams to tackle, Norman Hill to guard, John Flannerty to right cornerback, and John Mallory to defensive cornerback while prioritizing a two-way third team and a 15-minute scrimmage in the ninth practice session.
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Japanese Capture Top 4 Places In Marathon Boston
The 70th Boston Marathon saw four Japanese runners finish first through fourth led by Kenji Kimihara in 2 17 11. Norm Higgins, fastest American at 2 18 26, spoke of warming up difficulties after 20 miles. A first time participant, Roberta Bingay, finished 124th, while John Kelley of Water town noted the wind nullified much of the race for him.
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Weirton to Host Tri-State PGA Championship
The Tri-State PGA Golf Tournament will be held September 14 to 16 at Williams County Club in Weirton. It features 54-hole stroke play with about 50 pros from West Virginia Pennsylvania and Ohio and a $1500 prize. Sam Snead may play and the winner advances to the 1967 National PGA tournament.
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Virginia 500 race heats up at Martinsville Speedway
Martinsville Va racing action opens with 46 entered for the Virginia 500 NASCAR Grand National race. About half are Fords, 40 will start after Friday qualifying and a Saturday 20-lap race. Jim Paschal of High Point NC stands out after a Victory at Gwyn Staley Memorial. Prize purse totals 25199 with winner taking 4050 plus 50 per every 50 laps led.
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Beckley Crew Eyes Tom Sawyer Cup Trophy
Cole of Beckley and crew members Jerry Wilkinson Bob Snead Troy Judd and Bill Freeman gaze at the trophy for the Tom Sawyer Cup, highlighting their team pride and competition in the event.
Steelers Linebacker Myron Pottios Arrested After Scuffle
Pittsburgh star linebacker Myron Pottios of the Steelers was arrested early today after a disturbance in a downtown cocktail lounge. He was charged with assault and battery disorderly conduct resisting arrest and intoxication after throwing a drink at a patron and scuffling with the owner Carl DeMarco. He was released on $1000 bond and will have a hearing.
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Concord Coach Urges Better Grades For Shady Spring Athletes
Shady Spring High School honored its lettermen with a dinner at Shady Grade School. Concord football coach Don Williams urged athletes to improve academics, saying strong students are not dumb and that many fail due to not studying. Coaches praised the teams and noted future seasons, while Harold Meador scored 100 points in 1965.
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