East Bank Mentor Named West Virginia High School Coach of the Year
Roy Williams, longtime East Bank coach, is honored as West Virginia High School Coach of the Year after leading the Pioneers to the 1964 88 AAA football title and announcing retirement. Williams, 57, coached East Bank to seven of 11 scoreless quarters in the title game and holds a 102 46 9 career record at East Bank, with a prior wartime stint and a 16 year tenure totaling 58 wins in the last seven seasons. He credits his staff and emphasizes fundamentals, including blocking tackling and strong defense, as core principles of his program. Williams attended Georgetown and WVU, earning an MA, and his family includes wife Wilhelmina and three daughters.
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Razorbacks Ride Marshall to Undefeated Season
The 1963 Arkansas Razorbacks, led by Fred Marshall after a shaky start, went 10-0 in 1964, defeating Texas in a key upset and piling on opponents 116-0 in five straight wins. They claimed the Southwest Conference title and prepared to host Nebraska in the Cotton Bowl on New Year’s Day.
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Montreal Canadiens blank New York Rangers in 2-0 win
Montreal, with Dick Duff in its lineup, defeated the New York Rangers 2-0 in the lone NHL game of the night. Charlie Hodge posted his second shutout of the season as the Canadiens extended their lead to four points atop the league standings. Dave Barton and Yvan Cournoyer scored in the second period after Duff’s arrival boosted Montreal’s attack.
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Pirates Rosters 1965: 42 Players Including New Faces
UPI reports the 1965 Pittsburgh Pirates roster lists 42 players with 20 pitchers. The average player is 25,6 years old, 6 feet 3 inches, 187 pounds. Elroy Face is the oldest at 36, Bob Robertson the youngest at 18. The club spans 17 states and four island nations with nine new faces, including Andre Rodgers from the Cubs.
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Southern Teams May Top Scoring Leaders in Dec Stats
New York UPI report shows Rick Barry of Miami leading all major college scorers through Dec 19 with 36.3 points per game as Utah State's Wayne Estes and Dayton's Henry Finkel follow. Utah leads teams in scoring at 96.1, Duke second, Notre Dame third. Pacific, New Mexico, St Francis Brooklyn and Georgia Tech lead in various categories.
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Dance Names Get Weirder As The Steps Evolve
The article notes that several new dances feature quirky names that echo the playful shifts in movement. It highlights how the trend pairs inventive titles with increasingly inventive routines, reflecting a lively dance scene.
All AFL All-Pro team dominated by Chargers Patriots Bills
The second annual All AFL team names 22 players chosen by eight AFL coaches led by Chargers. San Diego places six on offense and defense, Boston five, Buffalo four with players such as Ron Mix and Lance Alworth highlighted. Parilli Gilchrist Arbanas and Ladd standout among close vote counts and nine Chiefs on second team.
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Evansville Unanimously Tops Small College Rating
New York based United Press International ranks Evansville as the unanimous No 1 small college basketball team with 35 first place votes and 350 points. Grambling Southern Illinois Fresno State Pan American Akron Wittenberg Carson-Newman Youngstown and North Dakota round out the top ten with notable gains and losses among second tier teams.
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Bowling league results from Tuesday night action
Bowl-Wick Tuesday Night Handica team Bays Buick and Beckley Mfg. led the standings with wins over Acme Super Mkt and Fair Deal Mkt. Jack Lytton topped individual scoring with 638 series and 230 game while Bays Buick posted 2962 team series and 1026 game. In the women’s Majors, Meadows Oil Co. led Greenbrier Dairy and Leed's Discount in a tight race, with E. M. Payne Co. posting the high team series of 2761 and Saundra Barnett the top individual with 215.
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Deer kill in Hardy Hampshire down from expected
Bad weather and cold conditions kept the two day deer hunt in Hardy and Hampshire Counties below expectations. The Department of Natural Resources sought 1400 kills with crops damaged as the reason for the special season. Hampshire County logged 415 and Hardy 534 kills.
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Villanova Extends Undefeated Streak With 101 58 Win
Villanova dominated St Francis 101 to 58 in Altoona to stay unbeaten at 7 0. Eleven Wildcats scored with five in double figures as Bill Melchionni led with 23 points and Len Murray had 11 for the Frankies who drop to 2 6. The Wildcats led 45 24 at halftime and 90 42 with seven minutes left. In the Rubber City Classic Akron topped Westminster 78 66 as Dixie Rowlans poured in 31 points earning 46 over two days and the Andy Pali chess Award. Don Williams added 20 for Akron.
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Lakers top 76ers 135 to 117 without West or LaRusso
The Los Angeles Lakers beat the Philadelphia 76ers 135-117 in the only NBA game of the night as Elgin Baylor scored 43 and Jimmy King added 22. Leroy Ellis chipped in 23 as the Lakers opened a 74-59 halftime lead while West and LaRusso rested with injuries.
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Holiday Race At Waterford Park Opens Winter Meet
Waterford Park begins its winter meeting with the Winter Inaugural Purse a six furlong allowance headlining. Burnt Hills a 5 year old from Maryland trained by Bill Donovan runs for Rock Bottom Farms while 113 St. Bully Beaver debuts. Rededication carries top weight 120 pounds. Waterford set attendance and wagering records in 1964.
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Steelers Get Honorable Mention On 1964 All Star Team
Four Pittsburgh Steelers received honorable mention on the UPI 1964 NFL All Star team. Named were fullback John Henry Johnson defensive end John Baker middle linebacker Myron Pottios and safety Brady Keys.
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Basketball Scores College Results From United-International
Temple leads Pennsylvania 73 59 and Villanova tops St Francis 58 in a day of college basketball results. St Josephs Pa falls 60 to Bowling Green Fairleigh Dickinson Madison 73. Hunter 54. Louisville hosts Ohio Valley Conference action as Murray State edges Western Kentucky 77 68. Dayton defeats Army 41 33 while Ohio U 88 Northwestern 67 and DePaul 91 Seattle 77. Xavier Ohio 100 St Bonaventure 7 and Drake 88 South Dakota St 59. Cincinnati 71 Oregon St 56. Rubber City Classic at Ohio Bucknell 84 Capital 62. Southwest West Texas State 57 Hayward St 55. Missouri 3 New Mexico 102 and Evans Payne 32 Arizona 77. Texas Western 40 Cal Western 63 Point Mugu Navy 50. Hamilton Air Force Base 75 Colorado College 69. San Francisco 86 Utah St 71 Southern California 69 Santa Clara 66.
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Gilchrist Falls Short of 1000 Yards Rushing
NEW YORK (UPI) Cookie Gilchrist finished with 981 rushing yards to lead the AFL in total offense and propel the Buffalo Bills to the league title game. Rookie Matt Snell had 945 yards for the Jets, while Gino Cappelletti set scoring marks for Boston with 155 points. Len Dawson repeated as passing champion with 58 efficiency points.
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