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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1961

Page

9

Becl ey Bluefield State tilt tops Hawks 110 90 in league opener

Bluefield State star James Carter poured in 35 points as Beckley College suffered a 110 to 90 defeat in the first West Virginia Conference contest. Beckley led by John Chambers 22 and Rod Albertson 18 before Carter’s hot second half. Carter, McDowell and Watts paced Bluefield with double figure scoring as the Big Blues built a 54 44 halftime lead and pulled away in the second half.

James Carter Bluefield State Blue Hawks Beckley College Bluefield Joe Cook Beckley West Virginia Davis and Elkins John Chambers Rod Albertson Larry Sumpter Big Mason Fox Carter Donald McDowell Reginald Coleman Strat

Be​ckley Eaglets Rout Cubs In Pressing Win

Beckley Junior High School Eaglets outscored Princeton Cubs in all periods for a 45 to 20 victory at the Beckley Recreation Building. Roy Rogers led with 18 points and 10 rebounds, Fred Lewis added 10 points and nine rebounds, as the Eaglets built a large lead behind a stifling full court press.

Blue Eaglets Beckley Junior High School Beckley Recreation Princeton Cubs Roy Rogers Freddie Lewis Eaglets Rogers Lewis Ross Irle Ire Saints Tor Bobby Short L.A. Gates Short Gates Princeton Jr Lloyd Davis Preston Herring

Wyoming Bowling League Action Returns with Wide Scoring

Mullens Ladies League resumed play with Rosalie Conner 423 high for T. V. Cable in two wins over Stump Drug. Bee Dee's Restaurant led with 469 as Peggy Walker paced the losers. In Men's Major, Welch Recreation swept Peoples Bank of Mullens. Merlin Campbell rolled 602 for Wikes Jewelry in three over Mullens Moose. Second-place Poca Fuel toppled Island Creek as three bowlers surpassed 500. Elvin Staton raised his league-high 595 via a 223-595 set for Helen's two wins over Oglebay Norton, in which Ray Armentrout led Oglebay with 510. Wyatt

Mullens Ladies Bowling League T. V. Cable Rosalie Conner T. Vers Grace Deal Bee Dee's Restaurant Rollers Smartwear Welch Recreation Peoples Bank of Mullens Welch Merio Delconti E. K. Via Merlin Campbell Wikes Jewlry Mullens Moose Moose Jack Dick Pryors Firestone Harrold Crawford Tiremen Henry Anderson L. Rezzonico Mullens Poca Fuel Island Creek Helen Oglebay Norton A&p Co Guyandotte Archery Poca Island Fred Niswander Johnny Pg Doug Lambert Elvin Staton Oglebay Jim Vaught Ray Armentrout Charles Bowling Bob Hall Archers Elvin

Kansas State eyes fifth straight Big Eight title after win

Kansas State Wildcats, missing key scorers Larry Comley and Cedric Price, beat St. Louis 71-60 led by 16 points from Pat McKenzie Al Piethman and Mike Wroblewski. Garry Garrison led Buffalo with 18 in defeat. Other scores include Bradley 100 Northern Michigan 70 Debusschere 18 rebounds in Detroit Titans win and Saint Bonaventure 82-59 over Villa Madonna.

United Press International Kansas State Wildcats Larry Comley Cedric Price St. Louis Pat McKenzie al Piethman Mike Wroblewski Billikens Garry Garrison Bills George Latinovich Chet Jet Debusschere Titans Tulsa Mike Aiken St. Bonaventure Villa Madonna Olean Armory Bonnies Niagara Tom Russell Nebraska Southern Methodist Louisiana State Texas Christian Jimmy Rayl Indiana New Mexico State Furman Erskine

West Virginia Yearlings edge Wesleyan Jayvees 75 72

West Virginia University Freshman basketball team overcame a 34 27 halftime deficit to beat the Wesleyan Jayvees 75 72. Marty Lentz scored 26 for the Little Mountaineers, Buddy Quertinmont 22, Ricky Ray 14, with Ray sealing it by two free throws in the final five seconds. Wesleyan’s Fred Suder led with 22 points, Gary Holmes 16, Jim Cole 14.

Clarksburg W. Va UPI West Virginia University Wesleyan Jayvees Marty Lentz Little Mountaineers Buddy Quertinmont Ricky Ray Ray Huntington Fred Suder Wesleyan Gary Holmes Jim Cole

Open lead tight as Coral Gables field opens strong

Three golfers led the Coral Gables Open into the second round with six under par 65s at the 6,563 yard Biltmore course. Bill Farrell of New Jersey George Knudson of Toronto and Chico Miartuz of Miami Beach posted the low rounds among about 150 pros in the $20,000 event.

Lee Winfrey United Press International Coral Gables Fla UPI Bill Farrell Springfield N.J Johnny Farrell George Knudson Toronto Chico Miartuz Miami Beach Biltmore

West Virginia and regional scores from college to high school

A wide scoreboard shows West Virginia teams posting wins and losses across colleges and high schools. Notable entries include Salem 79 over Alderson-Broaddus 72, Bluefield 110 Beckley 88, and Wayne Buffalo 51. Other matches feature East Iowa 72 Toronto 42, Mississippi 96 over Louisiana Tech 78, and Florida State 85 Florida 71, with numerous regional college results and high school scores across the day.

West Virginia United Press International College Salem Alderson-Broaddus Bluefield Beckley West Virginia Fresh Wesleyan Jvs High School Alderson Apert Gauley Bridge Cedar Grove Greenville Sandstone Wayne Buffalo Ceredo Kenova Pt. Pleasant Racine Ohio Fremington Rowlesburg East Iowa Toronto Bethany Luth Erie Tech Long Island U Roanoke Virginia St Howard Penn Mill. Coll Elizabethan St. Bonaventure Villa Mad Phila Textile E. Stroudsburg SOUTH Mississippi Louisiana Tech Lamburth Tenn Martin Rand-Macon W&m Norfolk Geo’town Cumberland Western Car Coll Piedmont Elon Wofford Newberry Catawaba J.C. Smith South Carolina Furman Erskine Louisiana St Tex. Christian Lynchburg Med Call of Vir Murray St San Fernando St Florida St Florida Southwest Southwestern Tex Dallas Regis Hardin-Simmons Houston Lamar Tech Midwest

East Carolina May Seek 50 Membership

Conference officials at Greensville note East Carolina College will likely seek Southern Conference membership once its Greenville stadium expands from 6 500 to about 16 000 seats. The school has hired Clarence Stasavich to lead football and is expected to apply in about a year, with admission contingent on the application.

Greensville S. C UPID East Carolina College East Carolina Greenville N. C Southern Lenoir Rhyne Clarence Stasavich

Darrow Signs With Cleveland Pipers After Hawks Release

Jimmy Darrow, released by the St. Louis Hawks last Sunday, has been signed by the Cleveland Pipers of the American Basketball League. The move brings the guard to Cleveland where he replaces released players and adds depth for upcoming schedules.

Pipers Cleveland, Ohio UPI Jimmy Darrow I St. Louis Hawks National Basketball Association Cleveland Pipers American Basketball League

Dodge Dart 440offers mid size with strong power and room

A compact Dodge Dart model promises a rare mid size balance of maneuverability and economy with ample interior space. It features a powerful standard six and the most powerful standard V8 in its price range, plus chair height, deep padded seats. The ad cites Prince Street Beckley and Main Street Sophia in West Virginia as location cues.

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