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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1960

Page

7

AL Team Expected To Be Placed In LA Today

In St Louis AP reports the American League aims to place a new Los Angeles franchise next year to be known as the Angels with owners Reynolds and Gene Autry. O Malley and others negotiate on Wrigley Field and Chavez Ravine terms amid a heated territorial dispute and TV radio income splits. Autry discussed Casey Stengel as possible manager while Reynolds seeks a smooth agreement. Meanwhile The Citadel defeats West Virginia 83 72 as Citadel uses zone defense and hot outside shooting.

ST. Louis Los Angeles Walter O'Malley Los Angeles Dodgers Bob Reynolds Gene Autry O’malley The Angels Wrigley Field Chavez Ravine Dodgers Reynolds Autry O'Malley Morgantown Citadel West Virginia King WVU Mel Thompson Thompson

Tri-County hooped wins as Shady Stratton Mount Hope triumph

Shady Spring Tigers edged Sophia 46 45 in Beaver with Pete McKinney scoring 22 for Shady. Mount Hope Mustangs defeated Ansted 78 55 in Fayette County. Glen Rogers beat Baileysville 83 76 and Herndon topped Athens 49 40. Conley of Mullens fell 59 57 to Park Central in Bluefield.

Shady Spring Clear Fork Stratton Marsh Fork Glen Rogers Mount Hope Herndon Tri-County Shady Tigers Sophia Beaver Byrd- Prillerman Stratton Bulldogs Trap Hill Mark Twain Mustangs Fayette County Ansted Baileysville Athens Conley Bulldogs Trap Hill Wildcats Byrd Prillerman Colcord Raleigh Mark Twains Wyoming Trojans Stree Herndon Mount Hopes Robert Stanton Stanley Fox Arnold Sizemore Baileysville Roughriders Owls Roughriders Jones M'Key Philip Caruth S'mate Ey M'Key H’wood Pilran Worel Athens Tl Ll Randall Fox Griffith Niday Thomas Stanton Johnson Payne C. Fox Taylor Hart A. Fox Tro Burgess Mullen Penn McKinney Woodie Utt Shumate Basham G F O'Neal Ll Pruett Bailey Cochran Adkins Lilly

Blue Hawks Open Home State Tenue

Beckley College Blue Hawks usher in the 60 61 home basketball season at Recreation Building tonight at eight against Bluefield State. Coach Joe Cook rotates his lineup, starting a new group for the third time this season as the team seeks a 2 1 conference victory in their first WVU contest against a 1 2 record. Vernon Hurt leads the league in scoring and aims to lift Beckley with 22 point average, while Ron Stennett and Terry Wiseman vie for forward spots as centers battle for the pivot.

Joe Cook Beckley College Blue Hawks Recreation Building Bluefield State Cook West Virginia D&e Wheeling Martinsville Martinsvillhile National Business College Roanoke Virginia Hawks Vernon Hurt Nets Virginians Coshocton Ohio Ron Stennett Terry Wiseman Fox Wiseman John Chambers Mason A

Arnold Palmer pockets 80000 in golf winnings this year

Arnold Palmer, the Ligonier professional, has pocketed about 80000 in prize money this year, an all time record. Official PGA records show Palmer played in 26 tournaments, won eight, and finished in the top five 17 times. Ken Venturi trails with about 46000.

Dunedin Fla Arnold Palmer Ligonier Professional Golfers Association Palmer Ken Venturi Palo Alto Calif

Brown Selected Lineman of Year

Minnesota guard Tom Brown, a 235-pound All American and 24-year-old ex sailor, was named the Associated Press Lineman of the Year for 196x. He led the Gophers to a national championship season, earning over 40 percent of ballots, with Mike Ditka and E J Holub far behind. Browns future lies with NFL or Canadian league prospects.

Minneapolis Tom Brown Minnesota Tom Gophers Associated Press Brown Jim Camp Sandy Stephens Baltimore Colts New York Titans Vancouver Mike Ditka Pittsburgh All America E. J. Holub Texas Tech

Tech Registers Fifth Hoop Win In State Conference

West Virginia Tech beat Concord 73-70 to extend its win streak to five. Fairmont State beat West Liberty 77-65 as Ron Everhart scored 28. Bethany topped Shepherd 76-61, Salem edged Davis and Elkins 99-87, and Potomac State won 71-58 over Frostburg State. Carl Buckley led Tech with a late go-ahead field goal. endgame scuffle noted.

Tech Associated Press West Virginia Tech Concord Fairmont State West Liberty Bethany Shepherd Salem Davis and Elkins Potomac State Frostburg State Carl Buckley Ron Everhart

Coach Keeps Word About Dyeing Hair

A coach promised to dye his hair school colors if both boys and girls basketball teams each won 10 straight games this season. Both teams achieved the feat on Saturday night. On Tuesday a professional beautician dyed Russell's hair blue with a white stripe as 700 students and visitors cheered at an assembly.

Russell

Southpaw Golfers Tee Off In Fla. Tourney

Bradenton Florida. AP. One hundred thirty three southpaw players tee off in the first annual Open Left-handed Championship at DeSoto Lakes Golf and Country Club. Amateur Robert Johnson of Charleston West Virginia shot 36 37 73 to lead after the opening round as the 72 hole event runs through Saturday.

Bradenton Fla DeSoto Lakes Golf and Country Club Robert Johnson Charleston W. Va

Basilio Faces Senate Inquiry On Boxing Ties

Washington AP Carmen Basilio shifts from ring to hearing room to answer Senate Antitrust and Monopoly subcommittee questions about ties to James D. Norris and Frankie Carbo. The probe seeks underworld taint in boxing with potential testimony from Jack Kearns and others linked to the International Boxing Club, Wallman, and IBC operations at Madison Square Garden.

Washington Carmen Basilio John G. Bonomi Senate Antitrust and Monopoly Subcommittee James D. Norris Frankie Carbo Norris International Boxing Club Carbo Basilio Senate Jack Kearns Og Dempsey Kearns Sania Norris Enterprises Hymie the Mink Wallman Billy Brown IBC Bonomi New York Madison Square Garden

Hawks Crush Detroit 146-110 in St Louis Showdown

Hawks stay within reach of the Celtics and Warriors as Detroit falls 146-110 in St Louis. Celtics, Hawks dominate playoff race while Cincinnati tops New York 117-112 in the Garden doubleheader. New York sits bottom of Eastern Division. Cincinnati also last in the West. Boston and St. Louis face frequent playoff clashes in recent seasons.

Associated Press Boston Celtics St. Louis Hawks Philadelphia Warriors Warriors Boston Syracuse Nationals Madison Square Garden Celtics Hawks Los Angeles Lakers Detroit Pistons St. Louis NBA Cincinnati Royals New York Knickerbockers New York Cincinnati Minneapolis Los Angeles Lakers

Mullens City Basketball League Seeks Players

Mullens High School principal Lewis D Antoni says the City Basketball League of Mullens invites interested residents to register at the City Esso Mullens High School Shell Service Station Amar Department Store and the Ford Garage before week’s end. A meeting for prospective members is set for Monday at 6 p.m. at the Moose Lodge in Mullens.

City Basketball League Mullens Lewis D’ Antoni D’ Antoni Esso Mullens High School Shell Service Station Amar Department Store Ford Garage Moose

Slip Madigan Suffers Critical Heart Attack in Oakland

E P Slip Madigan, 65, famed Notre Dame football star under Knute Rockne and later a colorful college coach, was hospitalized Tuesday after a heart attack. His condition was listed critical. He coached St Marys Gaels to national prominence and in recent years built homes in the San Francisco area with his son Ed.

Oakland Calif E.P Madigan Notre Dame Knute Rockne St. Mary's Gaels San Francisco

World Bowling Tourney Opens in Chicago

Champions Don Carter and Olga Gloor headline a 30 player field in the World's Invitational Tournament finals in Chicago. Men will bowl four games daily over five days, women two games daily. Dick Weber led qualifying with 7,756 over 36 games. Marion Ladewig topped the women at 4,831 over 24 games. Carter finished 7,316 in 36 games and Gloor totaled 4,425 for 24 games.

Chicago Don Carter Olga Gloor Ugh Dick Weber St. Louis Marion Ladewig Grand Rapids Mich Carter Gloor

1400 Persons Honor Hoover At Football Hall of Fame

In New York 1400 attendees honored Herbert Hoover who received the National Football Foundation award for contributions to football. The Hall of Fame welcomed nine electees including two posthumous inductees and noted Hoover's ties to Stanford 64 years ago as a football manager. Electees include Gelbert of Pennsylvania Snow of Michigan Aldrich Navy Locke Iowa Luckman Columbia Lu Jack Notre Dame Turner Hardin-Simmons Tur ner Little of Columbia.

New York Herbert Hoover National Football Foundation Foundation Hoover Stanford University Charles G. Gelbert Pennsylvania Neil Worthington Snows Michigan Ki Aldrich Texas Christian Buzz Berries Navy Gordon Locke Iowa Sid Luckman Columbia John Lujack Notre Dame Bulldog Turner Hardin-Simmons Lou Little

Hill's 141 yards spark Wyoming spring game

Jerry Hill, Wyoming's crack left halfback, gained 141 yards in eight carries in the spring football game.

Jerry Hill Wyoming

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