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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1965

Page

9

All-State Football Honors for 1965 AA Team

Wonders sensational fullback Tommy Dale leads Hamilton Porterfield honored among top players as Calhoun and other teams place multiple stars on the West Virginia AA all-state squad. Dale 164 points and 22 touchdowns pace the backfield with Wiss Porterfield Haught and others, as Peterstown, New Martinsville, and Pineville contribute key roles to a 60 win, 26 loss collective.

Tommy Dale C-K Awa D. K. Porterfield Hinton Tommy Haught New Martinsville Magnolia Dale Porterfield Peterstown Weiss Haught Northern Panhandle Lucas Ferrihead Pineville Rod Hamilton Guyan Valley Golden Adkins Little Kanawha Mike Deem Williamstown Benny Stutler F Spencer Junior Cottrill West Union Doddridge Ferguson Carl Ward Hamilton Deem Guvan Valley Adkins Cane Stutler West Union Cottrill Dan Hose Charleston Daily Mail Scrivener Martinsburg Journal Jimee Parkers Untin Rald- Atch V. L.s Currence Bluefield Jim Mearns Clarksburg Exponent Nick Redway Whee Intelligencer George Springer Beckley Post-Herald Co “Ales Og En Guyan Valley Benny Stutler Cottrill West Union David Lucas Ceredo - Kenova David Ferguson Richard Weiss D. K. Porterfield Hinton Tom Haught P Burford Blue P. C

First Methodist Calvary and Salvation Army Win In Church League

First Methodist defeated the Presbyterians 35 31 Calvary beat F Baptist 47 25 and Salvation Army toppled Central Baptist 40 26 at Beckley Recreation Building in last night s premier Harold McMillion led Methodist with 10 points Ray West added 9 while John Hedrick and Mead Parsons scored in the losers column G Smith led Calvary with 14 points in the night s action.

First Methodist Calvary Salvation Army Beckley Recreation Methodists F. Baptist Central Baptist Harold McMillion Ray West John Hedrick Mead Parsons G. Smith

Illinois Is Next For WVU Cagers

West Virginia basketball under coach Bucky Waters travels to Illinois in Assembly Hall Champaign to face the Illini at 2 30 p m EST. The Mountaineers feature a scrambling, gambling style with Hodges Hedrick and an array of new players building a fast pace as they challenge a strong Illinois squad noted for recent tough losses and rising talent.

Morgantown West Virginia Illinois Assembly Hall Champaign Bucky Waters Smith Hodges Hedrick Coh R. Daniel S. Army Virginia VMI George Central Ton Johnson C. McCumber North Carolina North Presbyterian A. Walker New York Illini Richmond M. Minter R. Shanklin Brig- First Methodist Ham Young Iona T. Blankenship UCLA B. Benedict Don Freeman R. West Rich H McMillie Paie Kentucky D. Dix Olneany Midland H. Williams Hew Bue Waters Smit Eager Beaver J. Kmoom Gt Duke Hodge Ccomhomore Rex Williams J. Hedrick Junior Colshirey

City Basketball League opens warmup tourney

Recreation Building hosts the annual warm-up tournament December 8 to 12 to start the City Basketball League season. Openers include W. Va. Glass versus Eppys Drug, Pike Motel against Town & Country, and S & S Supermarket versus Wilkes Insurance in the nightcap.

Frank Rodriguez City Basketball League Recreation Building W. iVa. Glass Eppy Pike Motel Town & Country Wilkes Insurance W. Va Glass Eppy’s Drug Glass - Eppy’s Pike - Town Valley Drive Barbers Wilkes Glass- Eppy’s Pike Town & Country Eppy’s S&s Valley Drive Barbers S. & S. Surmarket Valy Drive S. & S. Supermarket 8 &Seres Motel Eppy’s Drugs Rey Drive Tel V. Va lTown & Country

Bowling Standings and Schedule Report from West Virginia League

The report lists team records Beckley Hospital 93 Rose & Quesenberry 8% 3% Beckley Welding 8 4 Beckley Insulation 75 John’s Amoco S Eastern Assoc. Coal 48 Dearing Bros. 48 ve Bottling Co. 2% 9% high totals include Beckley Insulation 2956 high series Dominic Savino 571 high team game 1041 and several bowler series by Savino Thacker Walker Ragland Wyant Burgess etc. It covers standings, outstanding bowlers, and a detailed Dec to Jan schedule with recurring matchups and venues like W Va Glass Pike Motel Town & Country and S&S Supermarket.

Beckley Hospital Rose & Quesenberry Beckley Welding Beckley Insulation John’s Amoco S Eastern Assoc. Coal Dearing Bros Ve Bottling Co Dominicavino George Wil Bowle Whers Caries Karbonit Jr Seres Bob Thacker Dick Sepkowski Don Walker Ned Ragland Dominic Savino Otto Price Arnold Wyant Dave Jacobs Junior Johnson Bill Karbonit Kyle Phipps George Williams WICK C & P Telephone Green Hornets C. O Mixers Y-Nots Bearcats C. O. No Melvin Burgess Joan Aliff John Richmond Delbert Thurman Jack Thompson

Orioles Trade Brandt and Knowles for Baldschun

Baltimore sends Jackie Brandt and Darold Knowles to Philadelphia for reliever Jack Baldschun to bolster the bullpen. Baldschun appeared in 64 Phillies relief outings last season with a 5-8 mark and a 3.76 ERA, while Brandt batted .243 in the prior two seasons and Knowles posted 0-1 with a 9.00 ERA after a midseason call up.

Baltimore, Md UPI Baltimore Orioles Jackie Brandt Darold Knowles Philadelphia Phillies Jack Baldschun Baldschun Orioles Hank Bauer Miller Dick Hall Baltimore Minnesota Twins Norm Siebern California Angels John 0 Washington Senators Woody Held Baldsechun Phillies Brandt Knowles Rochester

Big Lou the Rainbow Trout Dies at Hatchery

UPI reports the death of Big Lou at the Spring Run Hatchery. The prize rainbow trout weighed 5.7 pounds and measured 22 inches, recorded as the heaviest among hatchery fish. The fish died after a hemmo rhage of the ventral aorta, on Thursday.

Dorcas UPI Big Lou

WVU Frosh Open 91 82 Win Sets Busy Week

WVU freshmen basketball under new coach George Krajack beat Ohio University 91 82 in the season opener. Wayne Grimm of Great Bridge Va scored 32 points as the Little Mountaineers face VMI frosh Wednesday and Davis and Elkins Jayvees Friday. The rest of the text mentions an unrelated fact about the fisher.

Morgantown UPI West Virginia University Virginia Military Institute Frosh Davis and Elkins ‘College Little Mountaineers Ohio University George Krajack Froapec Wayne Grimm Great Bridge VMI D&e

Rangers Name Emile Francis as Coach GM

Emile the Cat Francis took on a double burden as coach and general manager of the New York Rangers. The move aimed to spark the fifth-place club as it faced Stanley Cup contention and a tough matchup with strong rival teams. Francis said the decision was the hardest he ever made and vowed to work hard to energize the Rangers toward Cup play.

NEW York UPI Emile Cat Francis New York Rangers National Hockey Lea St van Rangers Red

Three Lettermen Lead Oak Hill Hoop Squad of 1965

Oak Hill Red Devils will rely on three returning lettermen Jim Lilly Grzyb and Paul Pomeroy as they start the 1965 season December 10 at Huntington. Coach Lilly must develop reserves from the 1964 squad including Robert Burger and Mike Duda to support a smaller frontline and balance the team against Huntington Beckley Bluefield Princeton and Huntington Vinson.

Jim Lilly Oak Hill Red Devils Oak Hill Combine Huntington Oak Hill Grzyb Paul Pomeroy Ihe Red Devils Beckley Bluefield Princeton Huntington Vinson Lilly Pony Ry Robert Burger Mike Duda Joe Bozo Greg Larick Larry McGh Keith Hall Lewis Price Lloyd Ward Duda Price

Shady Spring hosts Trap Wildcats in ACL clash

Five area basketball games start tonight with Shady Spring High Gym hosting Trap Wildcats in a big ACL battle. Sophomore guards and senior leaders pace both squads as Shady seeks first win after a 0-1 start while Trap Hill aims to remain unbeaten after a 72 0 OT win. Other area games include Hinton vs Fayette Ville, Big Creek at Pineville, and Matoaka at Glen Rogers.

Shady Spring High Noel Rife Tigers Willie Joe Chandler Richwood Trap Hill Seth Shady Dannyght Knight Hollandsworth Herb Copeland Dallas Cooper Eddie Birchfield Tom Milroy Jack Richmond Cecil Bryant Jeff Robinson Mike Green Jerry Richmond Sophia Bob Douglas Blue Hawks Baileysville Roughriders Herndon High School Douglas Bob Trump Bill Stone Carlos Privett Stone Hinton Fayette Ville Big Creek Pineville Matoaka Glen Rogers

Area Basketball Action Across West Virginia Districts

Local prep basketball schedules and results feature Beckley Oceana Oak Hill Princeton Fayetteville ap Hill Bluefield Sophia Stoco Glen Rogers Herndon Clear Fork in regional matchups and standings. The page highlights teams, venues, and upcoming games across multiple counties.

Beckley Oceana Oak Hill Princeton Fayetteville Ap Hill Bluefield Sophia Stoco Glen Rogers Herndon

Mark Twain and Crab Orchard Post Tournament Wins

Mark Twain defeated Crab Orchard 60 to 21 in the Stotesbury school tournament, with strong second half shooting from Rodney Moody Larry Willey and Jim Harper. Crab Orchard beat Rhodell 30 to 8, applying a tight defense from start to finish as the action continued with upcoming matches listed including Mark Twain versus Crab Orchard.

Mark Twain Crab Orchard Rhodell Stotesbury Sophia Combine Rodney Moody Larry Willey Jimmy Harper Sophia Brooks Adair Morton Reaves Sylvia Teel Slab Fork St. Francis Mark Bw C Flanagan Pene Oe Martin Cook Daniels Stergell Cochran Hunt Loving J. Rufe J. Rufe 5 49 2 M4 11-27 13 21 0 00 1 0 Me~*: Twain 15 16 13 16—60 R Brooks

Sophia Opens Season With 28 24 Win Over Pineville

Sophia opened the 1965 wrestling season with a 28 to 24 victory over Pineville on its home mat Monday night. Key pins by Richard Druery Bobby Clay and Wayne Oglesby helped Sophia secure its first win and a brighter outlook. Final score 28-24.

Sophia Pineville Richard Druery Bobby Clay Wayne Oglesby Midkiff Don Cella Pineville Grappler Cella Seg Alan Stiltner Say Rowe Arlos Lambert Sammy Houck Wayne Westmoreland Wiles McGann Kincaid Penary Lambert Cook Druery Stiltner Clay

Cerdan Earns Easy Decision In Paris Bout

Marcel Cerdan of France remained unbeaten in 15 professional fights by taking a six round decision over compatriot Fernand Nollet in Paris Both fighters weighed in at 140 pounds in a straightforward matchup marked by Cerdan's control from the outset.

Cerdan Paris UPI Marcel Cerdan France Fernand Nollet

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