Eagles Romp By Grads State Champs Talk
Beckley fans hear rumors of state titles after undefeated Flying Eagles beat alumni, but coach Wiseman remains cautious about early-season hype. The Raleigh Register notes Beckley seventh in AP poll, faces Dunbar, and highlights high bowling records set on Monday at Bowl-Wick with Don Taylor and Earl Vipperman setting marks.
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Beckley
Flying Eagles
Lawrence Wiseman
Park Avenue
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West Virginia
Mountaineers
Gene Corum
Eagles
Stern Beckley
Associated Press
Shady Spring
Oak Hill
Raleigh County Armory
Dunbar
Bowl-Wick
Don Taylor
John
Amoco Quint
Taylor
Midway Kegler
Roe Robinson
Robinson
Earl Vipperman
Vipperman
Earl
Marco Cipalot
Wipperman
Circus Director Cartazzi Leads Florida State Student Circus
Adrian Cartazzi, 22, a Sarasota native and former triple somersault star on the flying trapeze, becomes director of Florida State University's student circus. He balances teaching with performance, continuing a 125-year circus family legacy while expanding the program created in 1948 to include both men and women in a university athletic offering.
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Tallahassee, Fla
UPI
Florida State University
Adrian Cartazzi
Sarasota
Florida State
Cartazzi
Sarasota High School
Florida
Claude Loyal
E Loyal
John Ringling
Masier
Pine Mountain
Corum to Remain at WVU as Athletic Professor
Gene Corum will stay at West Virginia University as an assistant professor in education after resigning as head football coach. Ed Shockey will join the athletic department staff as liaison to the football squad, overseeing players academic progress housing and related matters until a new coach is appointed.
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Morgantown
UPI
Gene Corum
West Virginia
Koist E. W. Barrett
Ed Shockey
Shockey
Barrett
Town & Country Keglers Win First-Half Bowl-Wick Title
Town & Country keglers claim the first-half championship in the Bowl-Wick Handicap league by edging Chemcity’s reps by one pin in a roll-off. Team members include George Corey George Steffey Dennie Stone Nick Ha. Chemcity runners-up finished with a two-pin deficit as both teams end 25 wins 20 losses after 3042 total pins.
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Town & Country Keglers
Chemcity
George Corey
George Steffey
Dennie Stone
Nick Ha
Chemcityra
Josh
L. B. Carper
Corey
Junior Johnson
AFL All-American picks honor Alworth and Bell
Alworth of the Chargers and Bell of the Chiefs head a unanimous AFL All-American team chosen by Newspaper Enterprise Association. The coaches’ selections emphasize seasoned AFL standouts with 17 of 22 players never before in pro football outside the AFL.
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Murray Olderman
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
New York
Lance Alworth
San Diego Chargers
Bobby Bell
Kansas City Chiefs
Newspaper Enterprise Association
AFL
Alworth
Bell
Harland Svare Fired As Rams Seek New Head Coach
The Los Angeles Rams dismissed Harland Svare after a 4-10 season and began seeking a successor. Dan Reeves stated a fresh approach was needed while noting no interviews had taken place yet. Possible targets include George Wilson, Buddy Parker, Paul Brown, George Allen, John McKay, Ara Parseghian, and Frank Broyles.
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LOS Angeles
UPI
Los Angeles Rams
Harland Svare
Svare
Rams
Dan Reeves
Reeves
George Wilson
Lions
Buddy Parker
Paul Brown
Cleveland
George Allen
Chicago Bears
John McKay
University of Southern California
Ara Parseghian
Notre Dame
Frank Broyles
Arkansas
Chargers face uncertain Lincoln for title game
San Diego Chargers may be without fullback Keith Lincoln for the AFL championship. Lincoln, noted for big plays in key games, is nursing a knee injury suffered against Houston on December 12. The Chargers rely on Paul Lowe, John Hadl, and Lance Alworth, but Lincoln’s presence boosts their big game chances.
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San Diego
Calif
UPI
San Diego Chargers
Chargers
Keith Lincoln
Boston
Buffalo
Lincoln
Mike Stratton
Houston
Paul Lowe
John Hadl
Theeague
Lance Alworth
1965 All AFL Team Offense First Lineup
The 1965 All AFL Team offense features Lance Alworth from San Diego Lionel Taylor of Denver Willie Frazier Houston Jim Tyrer Kansas City Billy Shaw Buffalo Wayne Hawkins Oakland Jim Otto Oakland Jack Kemp Buffalo Paul Lowe San Diego Cookie Gilchrist Denver and more. On defense Jerry Mays Kansas City Earl Faison San Diego Ernie Ladd San Diego Tom Sestak Buffalo Nick Buoniconti Boston Bobby Bell Kansas City Mike Stratton Buffalo Dave Grayson Oakland Leslie Duncan San Diego George Saimes Buffalo Dainard Paulson New York.
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Jack Kemp
Buffalo Bills
Jim Otto
Oakland
Billy Shaw
Buffalo
Ernie Ladd
San Diego Chargers
Willie Frazier
Houston
Willie
Oilers
Little Arkansas AM & N
Lionel Taylor
Denver
Art Powell
Don Maynard
New York
Eldon Danehauer
San Diego
Ron Mix
Jim Tyrer
Kansas City
Shaw
Wayne Hawkins
Houstons
Bob Talamini
Sonny Bishop
Paul Lowe
Cookie Gilchrist
Jerry Mays
Bell
Earl Faison
Ben Davidson
Tom Sestak
Buck Buchanan
Nick Buoniconti
Boston
Mike Stratton
Lance Alworth
Bobby Bell
Dave Grayson
Leslie Duncan
George Saimes
Dainard Paulson
Mullens Rebels Lead Tri-County Scoring Rankings in Area
Mullens Rebels coached by Don Stover post a 3-0 start and a 79.0 points per game to top the tri-county scoring chart, with contributions from Danny Graves Melvin Reed and Roy Keneda. Marsh Fork sits second, Pineville third, Beckley fourth, Oak Hill sixth, and Sophia ninth as the region’s top teams and players are listed by average points per game.
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Robert Monarchy
Don Stover
Mullens Rebels
Marsh Fork
Rebels
Danny Graves
Melvin Reed
Roy Keneda
Stover
Mullens Combine
Marsh Fork Bulldogs
Dewey Romine
Montreal
Tri-County
Bulldogs
Roger Landy
Pineville
Minutemen
Larry Blankenship
Stoco
Big Creek
Baileysville
Woodrow Wilson Flying Eagles
Lawrence Wiseman
Roger Wood
Beckley
Oak Hill
Shady Spring
Wood
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Red Devils
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Mount Hope
Jim Lilly
Devils
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Fayette County
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Lowell Cogar
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Landy
Trap Hill
Noel Riffe
Wildcats
Sophia
Bob Douglas
Jim Stone
Blue Hawk
Bob Trump
Carlos Privett
Stratton
Stone
Jim Short
Kenny Sepko
Sepko
Herndon
Oceana
Glen Rogers
Hinton
Fork
Richmond
Ave. Mullens
Trap Hill Sophia
Clear Fork
Richmond Dist
Scotty Hamilton Named to West Virginia Hall of Fame
Scotty Hamilton 44 of Grafton WV, first all-America WVU basketball star of 1942, elected to WVSWA Hall of Fame. Now at Marietta High School, joining 26 prior inductees. Victory Awards Dinner in Morgantown January to honor sports figures.
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Floyd
Scotty) Hamilton
Grafton
West Virginia
W. Va. Sports Writers Assn
Hamilton
Marietta, O
West
Mountaineers
New York
Helms Foundation of
Los Angeles
Duke Raese
Defenda
Long Island UB Blackbirds
Claire Bee
W. Va. Hall of Fame
Long Island
Wheeling
Toledo
Western Kentucky
Rudy Baric
Dick Kesling
Roger
Shorty) Hicks
Lou Kalmar
Baric
Kesling
Army
Mountaineer
WVU
Bearcats
King
Bernie Mehen
Buckhannon
Armed Services
Washington & Lee University
Broadway
Marietta
Nigeria
Ohio University
Marietta High School
Morgantown
Three SC Teams Are Undefeated
United Press International notes three Southern Conference teams hold perfect undefeated records at Christmas. West Virginia, Davidson, and William and Mary lead with four, three, and two wins respectively, while Richmond has one loss and VMI trails with eight straight defeats. Davidson faces Richmond January 4, West Virginia meets Davidson January 8 in a key league clash. Conference play resumes New Year’s Day with Davidson versus the Indians.
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United Press International
West Virginia
Davidson
William and Mary
Richmond
Indians
Wildcats
Charlotte
Virginia Military Institute
Fight Results in Tokyo Upset Victory by Love Allo rey
In Tokyo Love Allo rey from Ghana defeated Japan's Yoshiaki Numata by knockout. Numata faced a decisive stoppage in the fourth round as the crowd watched the international bout unfold with Love Allo rey securing a clear win on this global stage.
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Tokyo
UPI
Love Allorey
Ghana
Yoshiaki Numata
Japan
Mantle to Receive J Louis Comiskey Award in Chicago
Mickey Mantle of the New York Yankees will receive the J Louis Comiskey Award from the Chicago chapter of the Baseball Writers Association of America on January 16. Stan Musial is the only other active MLB player to have won the award.
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Chicago
UPI
Mickey Mantle
New York Yankees
Baseball Writers Association of America
Stan Musial
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