Mountaineers Rip GW in High Scoring Rematch
West Virginia runs past George Washington 111 to 90 in Morgantown, posting a season high. Key reserves Cavacini 21 and Lentz 12 pace WVU as GW suffers leg injury to Legins and fades late. Mountaineers improve to 10-8 while GW drops to 6-9, with WVU set to face Penn State next.
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Aruseogee
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Qrtnmt
Giants Get Bailey Back From Braves
Ed Bailey is returned to the Giants in a Monday trade from the Milwaukee Braves with pitcher Billy O'Dell going to Atlanta. Bailey batted .262 with 34 RBIs and five homers in 95 games for the Braves last season. The Twins signed Rich Rollins Billy Pleis Chuck Nelson and veteran reliever Art Fowler. St Louis asked Earl Francis and Dick Egan to training camp. Pirates signed John Gelnar. Masanori Murakami joined Nankai Hawks after dispute over free agency. Joe Adcock signed with the Angels for 1965 following a 21 HR season.
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Former Redleg Skipper Honored For Courage
Fred Hutchinson Reds manager honored as the nation's most courageous athlete of 1964 by the Philadelphia Sports Writers Association. Dick Sisler accepted for Hutchinson's widow Patricia Hutchinson at the 61st annual banquet. Also cited Dean Chance as outstanding athlete and Glenn Ressler for college football lineman of the year.
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Bradenton
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Cy Young
Ressler
Baltimore Colts
Southern Conference Games Spotlight Rivalries
VPI was set to face Richmond and Davidson met VMI in Southern Conference play. West Virginia beat George Washington 111-90, and Furman fell 106-85 as Mountaineers topped 100 for the first time this season. William & Mary beat Furman 68-64, dropping Furman to 5-14 overall and 2-8 in league play.
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Paladins
National League Adopts Emergency Player Plan
The National League adopted an emergency player replacement law to restock a team after a disaster with seven or more killed or injured. It requires seven affected players and lets rival clubs supply players from a 12-man roster, with purchases at $100,000 per player.
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API
National League
Fairmont Hosts Davis & Elkins In WV Conference Tilt
Fairmont, top in the West Virginia Conference, seeks rebound after a 79-74 Saturday loss to W V Wesleyan. The Falcons sit 10-1 in conference play as Wheeling visits West Liberty. W V Tech defeated Bluefield State 86-68 and Shepherd topped Alderson Broaddus 95-81. W V State defeated Salem 76-67.
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Salem
Auerbach to protest $500 fine after Celtic Knick game
Boston coach Red Auerbach plans a formal protest to NBA President Walter Kennedy over the $500 fine he received for disorderly conduct after a Celtics Knicks game in Boston. He denounced the penalty as ridiculous while en route to New York for playoff talks.
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Chance Vows To Control Temper
In New York, Dean Chance, 23, of the Los Angeles Angels, says he has changed and will stop popping off. He praises Sandy Koufax and Fred Haney, admits past criticism of Haney, and hopes to sign his 1965 contract by Feb. 12 without delaying negotiations.
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Michigan Reclaims No 1 In UPI College Basketball Rating
Michigan regains the top spot in the UPI major college basketball ratings ending UCLA's four week run. Michigan tallies 327 points with 18 first place votes to 313 for UCLA. St Josephs Pa moves to third after routing Xavier and Centenary while Providence and Vanderbilt rise in the top 10. Other top teams include Wichita, Davidson, Duke, San Francisco and Indiana with St Johns slipping to 11th.
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St John’s Nips Loyola in Loyola’s Gym for First Since 1961
St John’s (New York) upset Loyola of Chicago 92-87 on the road, ending Loyola’s home-court winning streak dating back to February 1961. Guard Jerry Houston sparked the comeback with 16 second-half points as the Redmen overcame a 10-point deficit with 8:40 remaining. Bill McIntyre led St John’s with 25 points while Bill Smith scored 28 for Loyola. Tulsa upset San Francisco 59-53, Duke beat Maryland 82-64, Wake Forest downed Clemson 82-75, Kentucky routed Georgia 96-64, and Wisconsin defeated Notre Dame 98-90.
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Bowl-Wick Business Women Team Triumphs in Standings
Bowl-Wick Business Women lead a crowded standings slate with a 3 0 win over Host's Restaurant and 3 0 over Beckley Mfg. Highlights include high series by Beulah Kiser 509 and Beulah Kiser 189 in single game. Outstanding bowlers include Sue Sisk 490 and Dot Turbofill 465. Team marks feature Richmonds Cleaners 1103 high game and Bud Sisk 236 in the woods.
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Tom Shrewsbury
Larry Davis
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College and junior college basketball scores across many teams
A long list of basketball results from various colleges and universities. Notable winners include West Virginia University 111 over Geo. Wash. 75 and Florida A&M 76 over Clark 65. Others feature high school and smaller programs with margins of victory and occasional overtime.
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Entry Blank for 1965 Sectional Golden Gloves
Official entry form for Beckley Athletic Club boxing tournament to be held February 4 5 6 1965. Participant waives rights for injuries and states age approximate weight class and number of bouts. notes novice or open class and eligibility rules.
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Guardian Consent Form for 1965 Golden Gloves Entrant
A consent form states participant aged 16 or older may enter the 1965 Golden Gloves boxing tournament with guardian approval. It releases sponsors from injuries and directs the form to Golden Gloves Director, Box 140, Beckley, West Virginia.
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Ice Skating Planned After Canceled Girls Basketball
Frank Rodriguez city recreation director announced that girls basketball games at the Beckley Recreation Building are canceled due to weather. He also said ice skating will be held at New River Park after 6:00 p.m.
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Perfect Game Is Over Bunning Masterpiece Remains
Phillies pitcher Jim Bunning reflects on his perfect game against the Mets on June 21 and says the achievement cannot help the team in 1965. He recalls the moment, talks with Don Larsen, and cites the season’s disappointment of 19 wins as the year’s main outcome while hoping to start and win the World Series opener.
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Will's Scoring Average Drops West Games West
NEW YORK (UPI) Wilt Chamberlain and the 76ers face a possible shift in the scoring race after a week totaling 108 points and six assists per game. Jerry West rose to second with 201 points in a 30.7 average, Oscar Robertson fell to third with 29.7 in 1454 total points. Chamberlain still leads rebounds with 1921, while Robertson again tops in assists with 578. West holds a narrow edge in field goal percentage over Bellamy, and Costello remains the league's best free throw shooter at 88.
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Game Rescheduled Due to Bad Weather at Glen Rogers
The Sharples versus Glen Rogers basketball game has been reset for February 12 at 7 30 p.m. at Glen Rogers High School. The coronation ceremonies for Varsity Queen were also moved to the new date due to bad weather.
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