Turbyfills Lead Centennial Handicap Bowling Tourney
The Raleigh Register Centennial Handicap Bowling Tournament leaders show Dot Turbyfill as women's top by 575 total after 146 153 210 games with 22 pin handicap. Lewis Turbyfill leads men at 661 total from 194 243 185 and handicap 39, overtaking Sam Thompson who holds 617. Thornley stands third at 634 after a 571 scratch and 63 handicap as entries remain open.
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Battle Of Bulldogs Expected At Stratton
Beckley aims to even its season at 7 7 tonight hosting Mullens in a Coalfield Conference tilt as part of an 11 game area schedule. Stratton hosts Marsh Fork while Trap Hill visits Mark Twain in Raleigh County League action.
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Sophia Hawks Lose Lead After Crutchfield Dismissal
Sophia High School's basketball hopes dip as Paul Crutchfield, leading rebounder for the Blue Hawks, is dismissed for disciplinary reasons. Coach Bob Douglas notes Crutchfield's value but says sacrifice is needed, with upcoming games against Pineville and Mont real in the ACL battles shaping the RCL title race.
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Beckley Art Blanks Purity Maid in Bowling League Notice
In Hopkins Sky Lanes Tuesday Business Men's League action Beckley Art blanked Purity Baking Co and surged atop the standings. Howard Dew led with a 505, Russell Ewing added a 486, while W Va Turnpike and Coal City moved into a tie for second with solid series.
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Bowling Standings and Scores From Tuesday League Night
results show Beckley Manufacturing and W T Grant competing for lead in the Ladies Tuesday Night Handicap. Sue Sisk posted 481 for winners while Ann Hunts 351 led losers. Other top scores include Alta Kincaid 411 and Becky Reed 506 for Woodies. Morning League saw Mixers defend first with Virginia Cooper 556 and Betty White 501 for cellar dwellers. Split Personalities topped Morning Glories as Joyce Zombas 448 helped their two wins. Mary Hall delivered 536 for Leftovers in a close game.
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Rinaldi declines $10,000 vs Torres in Puerto Rico
European light heavyweight champion Giulio Rinaldi on Monday refused a $10,000 offer to fight Jose Torres in Puerto Rico saying he will not accept while aiming for a title bout with German challenger Erich Schoeppner. The offer was presented by former heavyweight champion Joe Louis.
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Clay Rises to No. 2 in WBA Heavyweight Ranking
The World Boxing Association elevates Cassius Clay from third to second, positioning him to challenge the Liston Patterson winner in the April title bout. Clay, from Louisville, fights Doug Jones on March 13 at Madison Square Garden, a major test after Jones KO’d Zora Folley in December.
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St Albans Remains WV's Top High School Team
St Albans earned 196 points and 17 first place votes to stay atop West Virginia high school basketball. Wheeling Central ranked second with 176 points, as St Albans star Dave Reaser averages 26 points per game and set a 41 point single game record on Jan 25.
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Chamberlain's Dunk Closes Warriors Victory Over Chicago
Wilt Chamberlain sparked a 109-107 win for the San Francisco Warriors over the Chicago Bulls with a late dunk and a free throw by Guy Rodgers. Chamberlain led all scorers with 36 points as all five Warriors reached double figures. Chicago's Terry Dischinger had 24.
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Mountaineers Ready for Sky High Tech Vs WVU Clash
West Virginia coach George King says Virginia Tech will be sky high as the Mountaineers visit Blacksburg for a Southern Conference clash. WVU aims to rebound after a 86-83 win in Morgantown and Tech’s late season surge after home loss streaks. King hints at possible lineup change with Bill Maphis starting in place of Gale Catlett.
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West Virginia State tops Alderson-Broaddus. hoops action across W V
Lawrence Bailey scored 25 and Bill LeFevre 17 as West Virginia State overwhelmed Alderson-Broaddus 82-58 after a 13 point halftime lead. Mickey Reeves led Wesleyan with 34 points in a double overtime win. Tony Aglio led Alderson-Broaddus with 10. Dwight Conaway scored 45 for Tech in a 70-58 win over Salem.
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Catholic Tourney Opens March at Parkersburg
The West Virginia Catholic basketball tournament starts March 1 in Huntington with defending champion Wheeling Central vs Parkersburg Catholic. First round in Double-A includes Clarksburg Notre Dame vs Morgantown St Francis, Huntington St Joseph vs Weirton Madonna, and McMechen Bishop Donahue vs Charleston Catholic. Class A opens March 2 featuring Fallsbee St Anthony vs Maine St Joseph and Fairmont St Ryss vs Weston St Patrick.
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Officials Await Report On Near-Riot At SC
At Virginia Tech and Virginia Military Institute officials awaited an official report after a near riot during a Southern Conference basketball game. The incident began when Tech guard Frank Alvis tackled a VMI student impersonating a Gobbler. Fans spilled onto the floor and Tech withdrew its team until both coaches assured restraint.
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