Udy Transforms From Wrestler to Boxer Pursuing National Fame
Sophia High School graduate Mickey Udy, a 63 win 66 fight veteran, shifted from wrestling to boxing after 1971. He claimed the Charleston Golden Gloves final, aims for Honolulu national honor, and plans to stay in boxing while working at Imperial Smokeless Coal.
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Sophia High School
Mickey Udy
Hawaii
Udy
Ady
Sophia
South Charleston
Donald Stanley
Charleston
Stanley
Donald
Raleigh Register
Beckley
Huntington
Honolulu
Philadelphia
John
Tanner
Imperial Smokeless Coal
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Beckley Eagles Rally Past Bluefield For Sixth Straight Win
Beckley Flying Eagles edged Bluefield 60-58 as Tim Shepherd hit a late basket and Pat Warden sank two clutch free throws after Bluefield forced a four-corner offense in the final seconds. Beckley improved to six straight wins.
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Jackie Joe Robinson
Beckley Flying Eagles
Bluefield
Robinson
Tim Shepherd
Beckley
Wayne Baumgardner
Beckely
Chase Williams
Beavers
John Moore
Moore
Pat Warden
Donny Anderson
Warden
Pat
Robertson
Eagles
Rick Dilliard
Vincent Reynolds
Baumgardner
John Beckett
Be My Lucky Devils Edge Mr. Hope In Narrow Win
Oak Hill and Beckley area high school basketball results highlighted a 53-52 Oak Hill victory over Mr. Hope after Eddie Lee banked in a late tip. Earl Jones dominated boards for Oak Hill, while Jerry Pannell led scoring in a tense finish.
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Oak Hill
Jim Lilly
Red Devils
Mr. Hope
Devils
Lilly
Eddie Lee
Earl Jones
Mustang
Jones
Jerry Pannell
Pannell
Middle Tennessee State Defeats Marshall 94 87
Greg Young led Marshall with 27 points while Harley Major and Dave Miller added 16 each. Middle Tennessee State had five players reach double figures as it beat Marshall 94 87 on the Herd’s southern swing.
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Oceana
Man
Terry Daniels
David Toler
Indians
Perry Cook
Clear Fork
Herndon
David Hill
Dave Crookshanks
Mike Sandy
Clay
Midland Trail
Midland Trail Athens
Meadow Bridge
Teddy Patterson
Ken Gwinn
Athens
Marshall
Thundering Herd
West Virginia
Middle Tennesee
Herd
VMI
Lexington
Greg Young
Harley Major
Dave Miller
Middle Tennessee
West Virginians
Blue Raiders
Huntington
Viewers Choice 1977 TV ballot preview and program list
Channel 9 presents a viewers choice poll for 1977 with 44 proposed WSWP TV programs. Ballots must be returned by February 16 to count. The guide lists program titles and sample descriptions, plus demographic questions to tailor future selections.
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Channel 9
CS Choice
Wswp-Tv
Wswp-Tv, PLC
Beckley College Hawks Host Lakeland In Final Homestand
Beckley College meets Lakeland College at Raleigh County Armory in the last home game. Lakeland impressed earlier with speed and a 20 point by Rafi Azeez and 16 by Graig Salter. Beckley counters with White Price Perry Watts and Hall as they prepare for West Liberty after the game.
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Beckley College
Blue Hawks
Raleigh County
Lakeland
Ohio
Hawks
Rafi Azeez
Graig Salter
Cook
Portsmouth
Andre White
Jeff Price
Lee Perry
Doug Watts
William
Hall
West Liberty
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Mickey
Vhaleigh
W. Va
Jerry
Gauley Bridge
Marsh Fork
Don Meadows
Alton Dillard
Travellers
Randy Murdock
Mullens
Valley
Greg White
Tim Oren
Chris Stewart
White
Stewart
Orew
Marshall Murray
Patterson
Gwinn
Darrell Deihl
MTSU
United Press Internate
Murfreesboro, Tenn
Lowell Thomas
Cue Kid
Agronsky Et Large Veo
Bookhour
Constamer
Magen, Lehrer
Woman
World Press
Black
Washinton
Wall Street
Mark Russell
St. Crocketts Victory Garden
Aueucares Figbate
Kes
Pudtey
Georgesbodiow
WSWP
Joe Cook
MacArthur Super Market
Crab Orchard Road
Double
Valley Bell
Welch
Keebler
Sunshine Dog Food
Purina
Armeoer’s
Vienna
Mackeral
Jer
Sys
Borden iCremora
Jone
Bacon Armour Star Beefer
Meatory
Cotte
Pap
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