Fashion Girls Take Early League Lead At Sky Lanes
The Fashion Ladies swept key matches at Sky Lanes to rise to first, led by Thelma Thompson with a 158 high game and 460 series. Virginia Johnston topped the losing side with 457 across three games as Town and Country moved into a tie for second by sweeping Glass House. Mary Lou Merrylees led Montgomery Ward with a 408, while Sue Sisk powered Calfee to two wins with 401.
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George
John W. Eye
Sky Lanes
Virginia Johnston
Sadie Houck
Televisioners
Town and Country
Glass House
Cynthia Turner
Jean Chaffin
Margaret Ford
Betty Powers
Montgomery Ward
Rose & Quesenberry
Ward
Mary Lou Merrylees
Mary Lou
Quesenberry
Richmond
Sue Sisk
Calfee
Lowe Brothers
Eloise Calfee
Williams
Funeral Home
Dennis Taylor
William Penn
Bob Cher
Funeral Home Boys
Dennis
Walton Cook
Clyde Campbell
Ivan Basham
Perdue
Georgetown Set To Open Richmond Invitational Tourney
Georgetown the favorite meets Richmond in the opening round of the Richmond Invitational tournament. George Washington faces VMI in the other opener as the four team event starts. Richmond seeks third consecutive title. VMI hopes for an upset.
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Richmond
Georgetown
UPI
Richmond Spiders
District of Columbia
George Washington
Virginia Military Institute
Manhattan
Hoyas
Maryland
Loyola
Fairfield
American University
Spiders
George Washington Colonials
VMI
Bill Blair
Bobby Watson
Majors Roll Past Rens In ABL Action
In Detroit the Chicago Majors beat the Pittsburgh Rens 127 105 in the second ABL meeting in as many nights The Majors led early and finished strong paced by Kelly Coleman with 29 points while Connie Hawkins top scored for the Rens with 32 Bolyard added 20 The Rens depart for Los Angeles then Hawaii before facing the Pipers in Pittsburgh on Jan 15 Varying trades involving Archie Dees spark league chatter as Abe Saperstein and Chicago meet to rule on the swap bids The note adds that about 4 12 million golfers exist in the United States an increase of over 30 percent in a decade.
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Detroit
UPI
Pittsburgh Rens
Chicago Majors
Majors
Rens
Civic Auditorium
Pittsburgh
Pittsburghers
Cleveland Pipers
Washington Tapers
Kelly Coleman
Connie Hawkins
Bucky Bolyard
Los Angeles
Jets
Honolulu
Hawaii Chiefs
Pipers
Lenny Litman
Johnny Cox
Jimmy Darrow
Archie Dees
St. Louis Hawks
Litman
Indiana A
Hawks
Dees
ABL
Abe Saperstein
Saperstein
Chicago
Dick Brett
Nick Romanoff
Cox
Darrow
Ben Flieger
Astro-Guide horoscopes and notes for December 30 1961
A compact celestial page offers guidance for each zodiac sign with cautions about fin es and social choices as the year ends. It incorporates a Kipling note on December 30 birth and a monorail future hint, crediting Field Enterprises, Inc.
Tittle Wins 7th Jim Thorpe Award as NFL MVP
NEA reports Yelberton Abraham Tittle Jr. the NFL MVP and winner of the seventh Jim Thorpe One Trophy, to be presented Dec. 31 on NBC. The piece notes Tittle’s milestone season with the New York Giants, his long career, and personal moments surrounding the award season.
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Newspaper Enterprise Association New York
NEA
National Football League
Jim Thorpe
Yelberton Abraham Tittle Jr
New York Giants
A. G.spalding & Bros
Tittle
NBCTV
Newspaper ‘Enterprise Association
NFL
Bald Eagle
Ambassador Hotel
Los Angeles
Giants
Wilshire Boulevard
Jim Downey
Eighth Avenue
New York
Y. A
Yat
Minette
California
Charley Conerly
Pittsburgh
Don Heinrich
Paul Brown
Jim Taylor
Green Bay Packers
Jim Brown
Cleveland
Harlon Hill
Chicago
Frank Gifford
John Unitas
Baltimore
Conerly
van Brocklin
Jim Thorpe Memorial Trophy
Milton Invitational and Holiday Classic Scores Across Teams
Holiday tournament results headline the list with Huntington St Joseph defeating Huntington Vinson 67 51 and Barboursville beating Milton 63 61 Elkins over Parsons 95 28 Sutton over Burnsville 71 61 Sand Fork 50 Gassaway 48 plus Belington 46 Tygart Valley 36. College action features Wisconsin 105 Dayton 93 and Cincinnati 64 LaSalle 56. Other events include Villanova 78 Duquesne 53 and Iowa 72 Pennsylvania 64 in Philadelphia Quaker City and more. The piece also covers a creditors notice for Rosa Alice Roberts with a due date of July 6, 1962 and an estate administration notice from Roy A. Cunningham.
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Huntington St. Joseph
Huntington Vinson
Barboursville
Milton
Elkins
Parsons
Belington
Tygart Valley
Sutton
Burnsville
Sand Fork
Gassaway
New York
Wisconsin
Dayton
Cincinnati
LaSalle
New York U
Providence
St. John's
Dartmouth
Philadelphia
Villanova
Duquesne
Iowa
Pennsylvania
Holy Cross
Penn State
Wyoming
Niagara
Kansas City
Oklahoma
Kansas
Iowa St
Colorado
Oklahoma City
Houston
Utah St
Bowling Green
Wichita
Oklah City
Tex. Christian
Texas A&m
Seattle
Southern California
Utah
Ohio State
UCLA
Purdue
West Virginia
Washington
Army
Buffalo
Drake
St. Joseph’s
Cornell
Canisius
Miami
Temple
Minnesota
Fla
Ohio
Ore
Idaho
Portland
Oregon
Michigan State
Sun Carnival
el Paso
Tex
Wisconsin Upsets Dayton to Reach Holiday Festival Final
Wisconsin shocked Dayton 105-93 to reach Saturday's Holiday Festival final against Cincinnati while Ohio State and Cincinnati advanced on opposite coasts. Ohio State beat UCLA 105-84 in Los Angeles to move toward USC, and Cincinnati beat La Salle 64-56 as Tom Thacker fueled the late surge. Villanova and Iowa won their tourney games as well.
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Ohio State Buckeyes
Southern California
UCLA
Trojans
USC
Utah
Cincinnati
Ohio State
New York
la Sale
Wisconsin
Dayton
Badgers
Villanova
Quaker City
Duquesne
Wildcats
Iowa
Penn
Jerry Lucas
Los Angeles
John Radometkin
Chris Appel
Southern Cal
Billy McGill
Tom Thacker
la Salle
Paul Hogue
Bearcats
Ron Jackson
Tom Gwyn
Hubie White
Packers sell Graboski to Syracuse Nationals
NBA team moves veteran Joe Graboski from the Chicago Packers to the Syracuse Nationals for an undisclosed fee to replace the injured Dolph Schayes. Also note Gene Fullmer to be honored at the New York Boxing Writers Association dinner on Jan 14 as 1961 fighter of the year. Hardin-Simmons Cowboys nickname origin linked to 1913.
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Packers
Graboski
Chicago
UP1
National Basketball Association
Joe Graboski
Syracuse Nationals
Chicago Packers
Nats
Dolph Schayes
Fullmer
New York
UPI
Utah
Gene Fullmer
Salt Lake City
Boxing Writers’ Association
Edward J. Neil
Beckley Water rates urged by Public Service Commission
The Public Service Commission of West Virginia considers Beckley Water Company rate increases with schedules for areas Beckley-Mabscott and outside districts. The filing asks higher charges per thousand gallons, various minimum bills by meter size, booster surcharges, and prompt payment penalties, with hearings set January 1962 in Charleston. Public notice requires posting and newspaper publication.
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Public Service Commission OF
West Virginia
Charleston
Capitol
Beckley Water Company
Beckley - Mabscott
Towit
Beckley-Mabscott
Public Service Commission
Beckley
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Joe Buik
Dick Wilson
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Field Enterprises, Inc
Jim Thorpe Memorial
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Norm van Brocklin
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Rosa Alice Roberts
Roy A. Cunningham
Raleigh County
Lee Roy Meadows
Inez Bell ‘Meadows
J. W. Hubbard, Jr
P. B. Hill
Raleigh County Court House
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Inez Bell Meadows
Erco Lumber Company
J. W. Hubbard Jr
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Don Nelson
Howard Komives
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Eads Eads
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Overbrook Street
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A. J. Coffey
Sunset Memorial Ark
Melton Mortuary
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Margaret Belle
McGinnis Street
Beckley Presbyterian Church
Burnl
Sunset Memorial Park
C. A. Smith
Anthony J. Sparacino
Charles Massinople
J. E. Garrison
H. E. McRoberts
Joe Farris
James Lowe
Alvin Marton
G. T. Puckett
Earl Snead
Frank Halstead
Rev
Grady Morgan
Burns Roberts
T. T. Prince
Harry Bowers
U.s.royal
Blackwall
Whitewall
U. S. Royal Tire Sales, Inc
David Creager
Fayette & Church Streets
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