Venturi Rallies to Win Lucky International Golf Tourney
Ken Venturi shot a final 66 to finish 11 under 273 and claim the $57,000 Lucky International title in San Francisco. Frank Beard led early, but Venturi overtook him and a quartet tied for second. Venturi's win boosts him ahead after recent career comebacks and ongoing tour events toward Palm Springs Desert Classic.
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Jack Burke
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Dunbar Retains Top Rating. Oceana Climbs In State Poll
Dunbar Bulldogs secure 16 of 20 first place votes to stay No 1 in the basketball ratings, scoring 194 points to South Charleston 146. Oceana jumps from fifth to fourth after a 74-70 win over Welch, while Baileysville suffers a loss as the top teams hold seed.
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Wildcats and Vanderbilt Set Wednesday NCAA Clash
Kentucky and Vanderbilt prepare for a midweek showdown that could tilt the national title picture. Pat Riley scores 25 for Kentucky as they erase a late scare with a 17 straight run to claim momentum. UCLA slips to 11-5 after an 84-67 loss, while Ohio State rallies from 17 down to beat Wisconsin in overtime. Butler crushes Notre Dame for its 12th straight loss.
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Thundering Herd heads to Morehead after MAC win
Marshall University travels to Morehead State in Kentucky after pushing its Mid-American Conference record to 8 5 last weekend. The Thundering Herd edged toward the matchup with momentum built over recent road and home games.
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West Virginia high school football rankings list
Team standings show Dunbar at 10-1 with 194 points leading Charleston 11-1 at 146 and Oceana 10-1 at 141. Triadelphia 11-0, Williamson 10-3, Richwood 10-0, and Charleston 9-2 follow, with Welch and Wheeling also ranked and several late entries and votes noted for Parkersburg and others.
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Bowie Hopes To Resume Racing After Deadly Fire
Bowie Race Track plans a nine race program on Wednesday despite a blizzard and fresh snow. A pre dawn fire destroyed five barns, 120 horses were terrorized, and notable horse Scott Casey valued at $25 000 died. Swamp fever cases and prior snow disruptions further damaged racing.
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Lynch Signs With Pirates Setting Pinch Hit Mark
Pittsburgh reports Jerry Lynch signed for 1966 as the Pirates outfielder holds the major league record with 17 pinch hit homers. Lynch has 107 career pinch hits and a .278 lifetime batting average with 786 hits and 112 home runs. Also signed were lefty Bob Veale and 11 players in the draft in New York.
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Obituary notices from Beckley and nearby areas
Multiple funeral notices for Caldwell Garten Waybright Harvey Sutphin Smith and Blevins with service times, locations, and burial details. Names include A B Caldwell of Columbus. Darnell Lee Garten Beckley. Margaret Mae Blackburn Waybright Mabscott. Noon Harvey East Beckley. Lenora Sutphin Coal City. Thomas F. Smith Hull Street Charleston. Beverly Kay Blevins Layland. Arrangements by respective funeral homes.
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Charles Garten
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Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
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Keyser-Bryant Funeral Home
Waybright Waybright
Margaret Mae Blackburn
Chestnut Street
Mabscott
Melton Mortuary
Orville Belcher
Sunset Memorial Park
Harvey Harvey
East Beckley
Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor
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Webb and Neal
Vance Drive
Walter H. Griswold
Charleston
Mose McSpadden
Tom Venters
Phil McDaniel
David Mullins
al Cohen
Far Lilly
John Scott
Richard Speirs
Blevins
Local Service Ads Run in Advertising Section
A chaotic collage of shop names and rates appears with listings for beauty and hair styling, tax service, barber shop hours, appliance service, frozen water pipes, septic tank work, and plumbing and heating, showing small business ads and contact numbers.
Classifieds Seek Workers in Avon and Catering Posts
Multiple small ads invite applicants in West Virginia towns for sales positions with Avon Cosmetics and waitress roles at Danceland, plus truck drivers and a factory supervisor. Locations include Bluefield Mercer County Coalwood Beckley and Mer cer counties with phone contacts and a box number for responses.
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Mercer County
Avon Cosmetics
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Avon Manager
Coalwood
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