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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1958

Page

7

Raleigh County hoops: Sophia, Trap Hill, Mark Twain win

Sophia Blue Hawks defeated Shady Spring 65 to 55 to end the Tigers winning streak. Trap Hill beat Clear Fork 50 to 45 while Mark Twain upset Marsh Fork 56 to 54. Ansted opened with Fayetteville 52 to 49, and Wayne Casey led Mark Twain with 24 points.

Lookout Kingston Clear Fork Sophia Trap Hill Mark Twain Shady Spring Marsh Fork Shady Spring Tigers Marsh Fork Bulldogs Sophia Blue Hawks Area Ansted Fayetteville Peterstown Gap Mills White Sulphur Alderson Trap Eill Park Central Conley Marlinton Crichton Lewisburg Frankford Greenville Sandstone Lenore Herndon Hillsboro Bolling Hinton Ronceverte Williamsburg Smoot Talcott Spanishburg Scott Sherman State Point Pleasant Hurricane Clendenin Sissonville Hamlin Buffalo Wayne Weston Roosevelt-Wilson Parsons Bayard Bridgeport Lumberport Buckhannon Grafton Bristol West Union Jane Lew West St. Patrick's Wallace Reader Burnsville Walkersville Rowlesburg Fellowsvile Oakland Terra Alta Masontown Valley Tunnelton Jaeger Gary Chapmanville Guyan Valley Summersville Sutton Cowen Widen Bernard Blackburn Don Basham Jack Monk Johnny Murdock Jimmy Hammond Bob Maxey Don Harper Shady Goris Joe Rylant Tommy Gross Charles Wilburn Ronny Callahan Homer Richmond Sam Griffith Jim Farley Bill Workman James Lively Buck Keatley Larry Allen Roger Minton Roger Henderson Dough Tench Joe Sloan Wayne Casey James Lucas Richard Fox L, Jackson Ross Thompson Oe Gall Colin Wilson John Kerzie Sebert Sloan Fred Graham Jim Ratliff Totals Marsh Fork Clear Fork George Thomas Larry Chapman Dale Stover Arthur Aliff Aud Fitzwater Charles Dunbar Robert Kinder Jerry Lawrence Woodrow Williams Jerry Dunbar Trap

High Schools Area Results Across Counties

Area high school scores feature Ansted, Fayetteville, Peterstown, Sophia, Mark Twain, Lewisburg and more with wins for Greenbrier and surrounding districts. Notable bouts include Huntington East, Barboursville, St. Marys, and Terra Alta, plus college and pro results from WVU teams and the NBA. The slate highlights varied scores and state lines for local fans tonight.

Dietzel Named Coach Of The Year In Coaches Poll

Paul Dietzel, LSU head coach, captured the 24 year history of the award with a record 495 votes from 618 coaches. He led LSU to ten straight victories and a national title after rebuilding the program since 1955. Forest Evashevski trailed with 312 votes for second.

NEW York Paul Dietzel Louisiana State American Football Coaches Assa Dietzel Scripps-Howard Forest Evashevski Iowa LSU Amy’s Earl Red) Blaik Sid Gillman Los Angeles Rams University of Cincinnati Paul Bear) Bryant Kentucky Cincinnati Fremont Ohio

Two Countians Named to All-FIC Squad

LAS VEGAS New Mexico Four natives of West Virginia playing football at Highlands University were named to the All Front ier Intercollegiate Conference team this week by coaches from member schools Tony Castanon East Gulf and Bert Brown Beckley were named to the mythical first team at left tackle and right guard Castanon son of Mr and Mrs Tony Castanon Box 16 East Gulf made the team for the second year in a row at tackle Earlier this season he was named to the first string ALL NAIA District 7 team which covers four western states Brown son of Mr and Mrs George Brown 205 Green St East Beckley made a move for his honors Last season he was selected as a guard on the All Front ier second team Both Brown and Castanon were captains of the 1958 Highlands University Cowboys Senior fullback Keno Polo of Dehue was selected as the conference s second team fullback Polo is the son of Mr and Mrs Albert Polo of Dehue Sophomore blocking back Charles Humps Cowan of Braeholm was given honorable mention in the final balloting The 235 pounder is the son of Mr and Mrs Charles Cowan of Braeholm

Las Vegas New Mexico West Virginia New Mexico Highlands Unvversity Tony Castanon East Gulf Bert Brown Beckley Castanon Brown George Brown Green St East Beckley Highlands University Cowboys Keno Polo Dehue

Fight results from San Jose and other cities last night

In San Jose Baby Brown outpointed Kilda Martinez in a 10 round featherweight bout. Cleveland Williams defeated Howie Turner in Houston by outpoint. Teddy Davis stopped Kid Javellana in Stockton in 10. Reuben Vargas stopped Jack Johnson in Sacramento in 9. Spider Webb stopped Terry Downes in London in 10. Percy Lewis outpointed Carmelo Costa in Brooklyn in 10.

Associated Press San Jose Calif Baby Brown Manila Kilda Martinez Mexacali Mexico Houston Tex Cleveland Williams Howie Turner Brooklyn Stockton Teddy Davis Kid Javellana Philippines Sacramento Reuben Vargas Richmond Jack Johnson Los Angeles London Spider Webb Chicago Terry Downes Percy Lewis Trinidad Carmelo Costa

Memorial Award Discussed At Banquet For Ken Hunt

At the 37th annual Woodrow Wilson High football banquet in Beckley West Virginia the proposed Hunt Memorial Award was discussed for senior standouts. Athletic leaders from Beckley and Richwood clubs consider a trophy like the Kennedy Award to honor Ken C Hunt who died of a heart attack. Jerome Van Meter and Sam Tucker urged immediate action while Frank Moseley praised athletic programs and the Peregoy fitness plan emphasizing school gyms and junior high facilities.

Hunt Ken C. Hunt Woodrow Wilson High School Civic Club Methodist Temple George Springer Kennedy West Virginia Beckley Civic Club Richwood Civic Clubs Beckley Jerome van Meter Woodrow Wilson High Sam Tucker Beckley Lions Club Prsidents Frank Moseley Virginia Tech America C. G. Peregoy Mosley Peregoy

Kopp Seeks University Job After BYU Exit

Provo Utah Harold W Kopp, BYU football coach, is in discussions with a major university for a new role after resigning from BYU. He declines to name the school while stating he will consider all offers. His BYU tenure included a 2-7-1 season and a 13-14-3 overall record.

Provo Utah Harold W. Kopp Brigham Young University Kopp BYU Ernest O. Wilkinson Latter - Day Saints Mormon) University Wyoming

Syracuse 106 Philadelphia 90 Weday Games

Syracuse defeated Philadelphia 106 to 90 in a Wednesday games card listing. No games scheduled in St Louis Detroit or Boston. Philadelphia at Boston and Syracuse at Cincinnati appear among scheduled matchups. Toronto at Chicago and Detroit at New York noted.

Syracuse Philadelphia St. Louis Detroit Boston Cincinnati Toronto Chicago New York

Durelle Moore Title Fight On TV Tonight

Archie Moore defends his 175 pound title against Yvon Durelle in Montreal with Jack Sharkey refereeing. Moore favored to win, Durelle vows victory or a knockout. ABC network to televise the 10 pm EST bout. promoter Eddie Quinn expects 11,000 to 13,000 fans. Moore carries a 174-24-6 record. Durelle 76-19-2 with 39 knockouts.

Montreal Jack Sharkey Archie Moore Yvon Durelle Archie Baie Ste. Ann N.B. Durelle Moore Callenger Durelle Stribling Kayo Eddie Quinn United States ABC

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