Milam Leads West Virginia Class AA All-State Team
The 1959 WV Class AA All-State backfield features Mullens captain Willie Milam, Mount Hope’s Sam Warwick, Keyser’s Gary Keedy, and Point Pleasant’s Dale Miller. End Ray Dennison of West Union anchors the line alongside Don Smith, Curtis Carpenter, Danny Eisman, Sherman Winter, Charles Isaacs, and Doug Long.
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Bill Bibb
All-State Board
Wheeling
West Virginia
Willie Milam
Mullens
Sam Warwick
Mount Hope
Gary Reedy
Keyser
Dale Miller
Point Pleasant
Ray Dennison
West Union
Don Smith
Huntington
Charles Isaacs
Lookout
Doug Long
Williamson
Carpenter
Eismon
Isaacs
Smith
Warwick
Mount Hope Scampeter
Milam
Mustangs
Keedy
Berkeley Springs
Charles Town
Miller
Big Blacks
Dennison
Cline Stansberry
Stansberry
Huntington Vinson
Sissonville
Joe Sawyers
Eisman
Eastern Panhandle
All-State Class AA First Team Ends and Linemen Highlight
The list names Don Smith Hunts End Vinson and Ray Dennison West Union Ends. Curtis Carpenter Sissonville and Danny Eisman Charles Town tackles. guards Sherman Winter Ripley Charles Isaacs Lookout. centers Doug Long Williamson and Gary Keedy Keyser as 1956 junior and senior standouts with a wide roster of backs and linemen from West Virginia schools.
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Dave Butcher
Monongah
Ed Bentley
Beckley Stratton
Dallas Curry
Burch
Fred Clark
Keyser
Keith Dodd
Wellsburg
Jim Dagostine
Poca
Sid Elliott
Mullens
Bill Grooms
Hinton
John Grahama
Stoco
Stanley Gongalo
Benwood
Winston Holbrook
Marsh Fork
Lewis Johnson
Philippi
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Weston
Ike Lewis
Parsons
Russell Massey
Van
Frank McKown
Lookout
Tony Ney
Notre Dame
Keith Stewart
Sissonville
Gary Snider
Frank Spangler
Fayetteville
George Sample
Kingwood
Roger Salmons
Guyan Valley
Ken Cayre
Chester
Paul Scarbro
Gauley Bridge
Gary Steele
Clay
Williamson
Roger Wells
Hurricane
Tom White
Larry Wiley
Clay Battelle
Bob Yoho
Mannington
Wade Hummel
Warwood
Bill Mackey
New Martinsville
Eddie Warble
Jim Wedge
Pt. Pleasant
College Scores Across Nation From AP Report
College basketball results list South Maryland over George Wash 64 57 Georgia Tech 91 Furman 63 Wi Mary 79 Virginia Military over South Carolina 67 Erskine 50 Tennessee 102 over Davidson 68 Tulane 90 over Louisiana College 72 Miami 106 over Jacksonville 88 Bartlesville MBL 73 over Auburn 65 Mississippi 99 over Southwestern Memphis 60 St Louis 76 over St Johns NY 67 NYU 70 over Marquette 69 Michigan State 96 over Bowling Green 67 Ohio State 94 over Memphis State - others include Minnesota 60 over Minnesota 60 Illinois 83 over Butler 75 Bradley 110 over Abilene Christian Notre Dame 77 over Western Illinois 69 Wichita 90 over Hardin Simmons Southwestern New Mexico State 93 over New Mexico Western 60 Oregon State 72 over Hawaii 46 Stanford 69 over San Jose 31 NBA results Boston 14 over Cincinnati 111 Philadelphia 123 over Minnapolis 109 Friday NBA schedule New York at Boston Philadelphia vs St Louis at Detroit Minneapolis at Detroit Saturday Detroit at New York Minneapolis at Syracuse Philadelphia at St Louis Sunday St Louis at Cincinnati Boston at Minneapolis Detroit at Philadelphia NHL New York 7 Montreal 4
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Erskine
Tennessee
Davidson
Tulane
Louisiana College
Miami
Jacksonville
St. Louis
St. Johns
NYU
Marquette
Midwest
Michigan State
Bowling Green
Ohio State
Memphis State
Honors for AA first team at Victory Awards Dinner
All members of the AA first team will be honored and presented certificates at the 15th annual Victory Awards Dinner sponsored by the West Virginia Sportswriters Association to be held Monday night in Charleston.
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West Virginia Sportswriters Association
Charleston
Boxing results from last night in Miami and Pittsburgh
Reuben Stubbs from Pittsburgh defeated Art Aragon of Los Angeles on points in a 10 round bout. Vince Martinez of Paterson outpointed Chico Vejar of Stamford in another 10 round match, with Martinez winning 10 rounds to 9.
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Los Angeles
Reuben Stubbs
Pittsburgh
Art Aragon
Miami
Fla
Vince Martinez
Paterson
N. J
Chico Vejar
Stamford
Round Table Named Best Older Horse in Nation
Round Table of Kerr Stable was named champion older horse by the TRA selections board. The 5-year-old son of Princequillo Knight's Daughter retired after the Jockey Club Gold Cup at Aqueduct and will stand at stud in Kentucky next spring. He remains the world’s top money winner with earnings of 1,749,869 dollars.
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Round Table
Kerr Stable
Mr. Moneybags
Selections Board
The
Thoroughbred Racing Assis
Princequillo Knight
Aqueduct
Kentucky
TRA
Sword Dancer
My Dear Girl
Warfare
Tempted
Ancestor
Silver Spoon
Dyer and Evans Spark VMI as SoCon Passing Records Fall
VMI duo Howard Dyer and Dick Evans ignite a season that rewrites Southern Conference aerial marks. Dyer totals 1182 yards offense and 1072 passing, Evans adds 698 receiving yards as records fall across passing and receiving categories.
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VMI
Howard Dyer
Dick Evans
Dyer
Greenville Miss
Charlie Benson
Davidson
Virginia Tech
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Billy Holsclaw
Evans
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Ray Siminski
George Washington
Ed Hine
Danny House
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Citadel
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Sheffield
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Horton
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Five NAIA records fall in final 1958 statistics
NAIA officials report five records broken this season in football. Maryland State College at Princess Anne leads team total defense and rushing defense while Bill Nelson of Midland Nebraska sets pass completions and yardage marks. Other leaders include Jim St. Clair, Fred Tunnicliffe, Garney Henley, Gary Campbell, Bob Fowler, and punters Wills Young and Darwyn Grover.
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Kansas City
NAIA
Naia Statistical Committee
Maryland State College
Princess Anne
Southern Connecticut
Maryland State
Huron S. C
Trenton State N. J
Maryland
Bill Nelson
Midland Neb
Stan Jackson
California Poly
Jim St. Clair
University of California At Santa Barbara
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Fred
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Sam Adams
Whitworth Wash
Garney Henley
Huron
Nadia
Gary Campbell
Whittier Calif
Bob Fowler
University of Tennessee
Martin Branch
Wills Young
Bethany W. Va
Darwyn Grover
Salem W. Va
Thief Steals Plate at Indians Spring Training Field
Baseball players face trouble stealing bases but in Tucson one night a thief removed the plate from the Cleveland Indians spring training field and also tried to remove the other bases, failing in both attempts.
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Tucson
Ariz
Cleveland Indians
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