West Virginia Wins 102 91 Over Virginia Military in Hoops
West Virginia defeating Virginia Military 102 to 91 leads a busy chunk of results across West Virginia colleges and regional teams with Alderson-Broaddus, Shepherd, Fairmont, West Liberty and others posting varied scores. Notable showings include Fairmont 60 over Washington Irving 68 and Shepherdstown 52 over Berkeley Springs 51.
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Beckley businessmen back baseball drive at high school
Beckley figures show local support for raising 1000 dollars to restore baseball to Woodrow Wilson High. A citizen committee led by Frank Barksdale set a plan to sell season tickets before April and fund uniforms equipment travel and umpires as 200 local youths await play.
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Ray Dead
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Fred Urt
Ward Shines As Mountaineers Win
West Virginia powered to a 102-91 Southern Conference victory over Virginia Military at Bluefield. Sophomores Jim McCormick and Rod Thorn led the charge as WVU improved to 9-1 in the conference and 15-3 overall, extending a 13th win in 14 games. The Mountaineers eye regular-season honors with a journey to Richmond on March 24. They next meet North Carolina State in Charleston Saturday at 2 p.m. televised in much of the region.
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Ed Stewart
Fred Brookover
Jerry Ware
Jerry Urish
Bill Grimes
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Fairmont
Dick Pannet
Gene Franke
Hilltoppers
Fielding Yost
Ron Everhart
Roscoe Dean
Jerry Hannas
Shepherd
Frostburg
Shepherdstown
Jim Thompson
Virginia Tech
Beckley College
Blacksburg
Howard Pardue
Ron Stinnett
Rod Albertson
Beckley
James Carter
Larry Huff
Bluefield State
Norfolk
Jim Brandon
Johnstown and Memorial Baptist win overtime games
Johnstown Memorial Baptist beat Methodist Temples 40 to 37 and Memorial Baptist topped Calvary 32 to 30 in Beckley Church League overtime contests. Wa Vee McCormick, a 6 foot 3 player from New Martinsville, scored 18 in the first half as a leading WVU point getter.
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Redden
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Whittaker
Methodist Temple
WVIAC Leaders Clash Tonight in West Virginia Basketball
West Virginia State meets West Virginia Tech in a key WVC showdown that could shape seedings for the Feb. 15 tournament in Charleston. The card also features Morris Harvey vs Marshall, Alderson-Broaddus at Davis-Elkins, Wesleyan at Glenville, Bluefield hosting St. Augustine, and other regional results.
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St. Augustine
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Philippi
Bobcats
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Greer leads Nationals past Knicks in MSG doubleheader
Hal Greer scored 34 as Syracuse Nationals beat the New York Knickerbockers 122-106 at Madison Square Garden. In the first game Detroit Pistons defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 121-112 behind Elgin Baylor's 47 points. Hundley, West scored 17 and 6 for the Lakers.
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Detroit Pistons
Los Angeles Lakers
Elgin Baylor
West Virginia University
Delegates vote to stay out of WVU telecast fight
Charleston West Virginia delegates vote by voice to avoid involvement in the telecast of the West Virginia North Carolina State basketball game. The long soldout contest will be shown by a fourteen-station network including WTRF TV Wheeling and WTAP TV Parkersburg.
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Larsen Kaline Take Pay Cuts In 1961 MLB Deals
Milwaukee press coverage notes that Don Larsen faces a roughly 24 percent salary reduction to about 12 500 for 1961 with the Kansas City Athletics while Kaline foresees a cut for Detroit Tigers. Ferrell cites a small dispute over the size of Kaline’s cut but says they are not far apart. Larsen recalls a 1960 1 10 season and his famous perfect game remains unbeatable in memory, yet the A's announce new signings Howard Reed and Ed Keegan joining a total of 13 under contract.
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Desert Classic Golf Opens Today in Palm Springs
The $50,000 Desert Classic in Palm Springs features a star field led by defending champion Arnold Palmer. The 90 hole event spans five courses with 128 professionals and 384 amateurs teeing off under warm, calm conditions. Palmer seeks another victory after a slow start this season, following wins and near misses in recent tournaments. A $50,000 bonus awaits top pros making holes in one across the five days.
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Marshall and Morris Harvey to clash in Charleston tonight
Marshall faces Morris Harvey in Charleston with WV Legislature guests. Morris Harvey sits 11-6 this season, Marshall 6-7, in a 58 game series Marshall leads 50-8. Injuries include Phil Carter and Bob Burgess limiting Marshall, while Morris Harvey relies on O Nea l, Hewitt and Miller scoring totals.
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