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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1956

Page

6

Morehead Defeats Marshall and Salem Earns State Win

Morehead State defeated Marshall College in Huntington as Paul Underwood led with 20 points and Hal Greer added 19 for the Thundering Herd. Salem opened State Conference play with a 24 point win while Bethany and Bluefield State also posted results, and West Liberty hosted others in the rotating schedule. Rudy Lowell topped Bluefield scorers with 26 as Bethany and Wayneburg split late.

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Browns to Lose Veterans Lavelli and Galski After Season

Cleveland Browns coach Paul Brown said Dante Lavelli will retire after this season at age 33 and center Frank Galski may quit after the finale. Lavelli, Galski, and Lou Groza are the last remaining originals from the 1946 Browns. Galski, from Farmington West Virginia, played at Marshall University.

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Yonavak helps Wheeling College to third win in four starts

Yonavak aided Wheeling College in its first intercollegiate season guiding a 3rd victory in 4 games. Guy Savelli scored 22 points for the W. and J. Jayvees.

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Kansas Tops Initial AP Basketball Poll Led by Wilt Chamberlain

Kansas, led by seven foot Wilt Chamberlain, opens the season as No. 1 in the AP poll with 806 points from 58 first-place votes. San Francisco is second with 673 points, Kentucky third, Niagara fourth, and Iowa State fifth in the top 10. Alabama and West Virginia sit in the top 20, with WVU at No. 13 entering the Birmingham Classic.

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Showdown Clash For Lions Bears Set Next Sunday

Detroit and Chicago prepare for a decisive matchup at Wrigley Field six days hence. Lions coach Parker stresses seeing how far the club has come in a dramatic comeback season as Detroit carries a 9 2 record into the Western Conference title chase while the Bears stand 8 2 1.

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Southwest Baylor Defeats North Texas State in Tight Clash

Southwest Baylor beats North Texas State 71 to 69 in a close nonconference game. Texas Tech edges Tulsa 66 to 62. Far West Colorado tops Colorado 70 to 49. Seattle dunks Santa Clara 47 to 44 in a jittery matchup.

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