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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1965

Page

6

Emory & Henry Defeats Beckley College 87 83 in Odd Rally

In Wise Virginia Emory and Henry Wasps held off Beckley College Blue Hawks 87 to 83 after building a 45 35 halftime lead The comeback bid fell short as Beckley cut the margin to three before a cold finish Danny Pritchard scored 26 with 24 rebounds and Doug Basham added 21 for Beckley while Charlie Smith led Emory and Henry with 19 points Free throws helped the Wasps to 23 of 23 from the line and Beckley plays National Business College next

Wise Emory & Henry’s Wasps Beckley College Blue Hawks Blue Hawks Danny Pritchard Doug Basham Hawks Pritchard Basham Charlie Smith Emory & Henry Beckley College Roanoke National Business College Beckley Trennis Mathis Gene Belcher Dan Pritchard Frank Richmond Richard Sullivan Alex Sabo Ratpy Burke Bob Hughes Willie Mayes Ken Linton Dutton Beckley

Beckley Junior High dominates Central Junior in 58 25 win

Beckley Junior High stretched its season win streak to 11 with a 58-25 victory over Central Junior of Bluefield. John Wooten led Beckley with 21 points, Ray Coleman added 10, while Bill Burgess suffered a broken ankle in the third period. Beckley hosts Mullens Little Rebels next at the Recreation Building as area teams pursue strong runs.

Beckley Junior High Central Junior Bluefield Blue Eaglets Ross Irle Central Bill Burgess Beckley John Wooten Blue Eagles Ray Coleman Mullens Little Rebels Beckley Recreation Building Oceana Stratton Indians Mullens Bulldogs Gary District Gary Murray Jeffries Rebels Don Stover Blucefield Princeton

Sophia Stages Rally To Beat Sherman High 57 46

Sophia Staged a second half rally to defeat Sherman High School 57 to 46 at home. Bobby Trump led Sophia with 17 points while Darrell Billings 14 Walter Daniels 13 and Jim Stone 11 added double figures. Seth Brown led Sherman with 14 as Ricky Love and Mike Trent each had 10. Sophia improves to 9 4 on the season and will travel to Herndon tonight.

Indians Mullens Danny D'Antoni Rebels Tri-County Oceana Larry Laxton Paul Greer Clear Fork Trap Hill Mark Mark Twain Wildcat James Collins Stoco Little Ray Austin Robert Smyre Milton Mayhan Bradley Jackson Darrell Green ACS Bobcats Hinton Woodrow Wilson Mount Hope Seth Oak Hill Greyhounds Fayettesville Wyoming Glen Rogers Conley Tommy Brooks Owl Tommy Peck Doug Pizzino Freddie Powers George Smith Leonard Douglas Gordon Jones Kenneth Petties Danny Graves Sophia High School Sherman High School Sophia Blue Hawks Bobby Trump Darrell Billings Walter Daniels Jim Stone James Brown Ricky Love Mike Trent Herndon Bob Trump James Osborne Joe Spicer Ronnie Green Sam Hawkins Freddy Morris Ricky Love of David Peters Glen Davis Sophia Uw

AFL To Settle All-Star Losses

New Orleans promoter Dave Dixon said he is negotiating with the AFL for a settlement of losses from moving the AFL All-Star game from New Orleans to Houston after 20 Negro players walked out over racial discrimination. The game was eventually played before about 15,000. settlement total expected to be below 50,000.

New Orleans UPI Dave Dixon American Football League Houston AFL Dixon Asst Milt Woodard Woodard New Orleans Sports and Cultural Activities Foundation

Yankees Still Back Maris Amid Trade Rumors

New York Yankees general manager Ralph Houk denies any Maris trade talks after reports linked Roger Maris to St. Louis for Bill White. Houk says there is no truth to the rumor and notes they would not trade Maris while he leads the club. Maris says he has heard nothing and cannot influence such moves.

Milton Richman UPI NEW York New York Yankees Roger Maris Yankees Maris Ralph Houk Houk Bill White St. Louis Cardinals St. Louis White Joe Pepitone Club Tt

American League to open 1965 schedule early

The American League will begin play on April 12 with eight of ten clubs starting that day, including the Senators. Boston at Washington and New York at Minnesota headline opening night games, with other matchups spread through April 15 to 21. A total of 411 night games are scheduled, plus 19 additional games with varied start times.

Boston UPI Washington Senators New York Minnesota Detroit Kansas City Cleveland Los Angeles Baltimore Chicago

Wrecking Posts City League Win

A City League contest produced a decisive victory as Wrecking Posts claimed the win. The game showcased steady offense and strong defense throughout, earning them the conference triumph.

College basketball scores roll up across teams

United Press International reports wide results from college and high school games. Emory and Henry beat Beckley while Glenville and West Virginia Wesleyan posted wins, with Franklin Smoot Sandstone and Sissonville also victorious. Nearby colleges like NYU, Boston University, Manhattan, and St Bonaventure posted notable scores in a day of action across the region.

United Press Emory and Henry Beckley Glenville W. Va Wesleyan High Frankfort Smoot Sandstone Talcott Sissonville Dupont Fiemington Salem Elkins Grafton Weston St .Patricks St. Peters of Fairmor Fellowsville Masontown Valley Buffalo of Wayne Winfield Van Sharples Hamlin Guyan Valley United Press International NYU Boston U Manhattan Syracuse Albany St Oswego St St. Bonaventure Ky. Wes Trnty Con Amhrst Dot CCNY Upsala Bridgeport Sun Providence DePaul Long Is .U Hofstra Willimantic St Keene St. Anselms Suffolk St. Francis St. Vin Florida St Duquesne

Thirsk Zarley Tie For Lead In Bob Hope Classic

Parsled match at 0 under 134 after 36 holes places Stan Thirsk from Kansas City and Kermit Zarley of Yakima atop the Bob Hope Desert Classic standings for $100,000 in prizes. Palmer Casper and Nicklaus among six behind with majors in reserve as 90 holes loom.

Palm Springs Calif UPI Stan Thirsk Kermit Zarley Thirsk Kansas City Kan Zarley Yakima Wash Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus Billy Casper Tony Lema Lema Palmer Casper Nicklaus Bermuda Dunes la Quinta Indian Wells Dunes Rod Funseth Spokane Bermuda Don January Dallas the Dunes Frank [Beard Louisville

Qualifying Runs Scheduled Today at Daytona Beach Speedway

NASCAR drivers share the Daytona Beach Speedway with ARCA as qualifying for two 50 mile pole races tees up Sunday's ARCA 250 miler. ARCA drivers qualified Thursday for two more 50 mile pole races Saturday ahead of their Sunday feature.

Daytona Beach, Fla UPI Daytona Beach Speedway National Association For Stock Car Auto Racing Nascar Automobile Racing Club of America ARCA Speedway

Motely accuses Browns of biased hiring practices

Marion Motley former Browns star fullback accuses Cleveland of ignoring Negro players in scouting and coaching hires. He says attempts to join the Browns post-retirement failed since 1955 and cites the hire of end coach and assistant Bob Nussbaumer as evidence. Art Modell defends club while noting 12 Negro players signed for 1965.

Cleveland, Ohio UPI Marion Motley Cleveland Browns Motley Browns Bob Nussbaumer Nussbaumer Detroit Lion Marion Paul Brown Cleveland Art Modell Palm Springs Calif Modell Blanton Collier Los Angeles Baltimore New York

Boyer Signs 1965 Contract With Cardinals

Ken Boyer signed a 1965 contract worth 65000 with the St. Louis Cardinals and said he felt now like a 50000 player before joining World Series champions. He credited his grand slam in the fourth game of the World Series for much of the club’s success.

Martin Lader UPI Ken Boyer Earth St. Louis Cardinals Boyer Cardinals New York Yankees St. Louis Pete Mikkelsen Duke Carmel Fort Lauderdale Fla Lou Vickery James Smith Paul Toth Arturo Lopez Jim Hickman Mets Hickman Dan Naplean Mike Buist James Bethke Philadelphia Phillies John Herrnstein Pittsburgh Pirates Joe Gibbon

Nationwide counties grow big honey output

Florida, Idaho, Iowa, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, South Dakota, Texas and Wisconsin report significant honey production increases. Beekeepers cite favorable weather, abundant nectar and robust apiary activity across multiple states during the season.

Florida Idaho Iowa Minnesota New York Ohio South Dakota Texas Wisconsin

ABC to Expand Milwaukee with Hall of Fame Museum

The American Bowling Congress will undertake an expansion at its Milwaukee headquarters to add an ABC hall of fame and a national bowling museum. Executive Secretary Frank K. Baker announced on Thursday.

ABC Milwaukee UPI The American Bowling Congress ABC Hall of Fame Frank K. Baker

Mixed Bowling Standings and High Scores Highlight Local League

Thursday night bowling results show the Orphans leading with a 5 1 mark and Pinecrest Motel posting top team series 2439. Individual highlights include Joe Houchins 563 and Roselie Anderson 549, with high games by Tom Bransford 221 and Val Reed 205.

Mike Williams Val Reed Joe Houchins Frances Riffe Clayton Howery Tom Bransford Lewis Dunn Wick Hoot Owl Laine Wilkes Insurance Wright-Anderson Greenbrier Dairy Woodlawn Essoalachian I High Insurance Tone Whine Cross Phey Raleigh Motor Sales Earlen Raleighotor Rick Bud Rise Marvin Pennington Roger Sharp Howard Dew Buddy Hannah Cliff Nordstrom Earl Harmon Jim Meadows Tom Wheeldin Tams Big Five McAlpin Sophia Electric Coal City Modern Woodmen Dusters Junior Farley Corena Bradford McAlpin High Ind Ee Prunesti Nancy Prunesti Jones Bradford John Thomas Jay Mitchell

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