Beckley Hosts Mullens In Coalfield Conference Night
Woodrow Wilson and Stratton host Coalfield matchups as Beckley seeks to extend a two win run over Mullens while Raleigh County League play features Stratton vs Marsh Fork and other regional showdowns.
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Mullens Rebels
Flying Eagles
Mullens
Beckley
Stratton Bulldogs
Marsh Fork
Raleigh
Rebels
Fayetteville
Beckley Recreation Building
Huntington
Richwood
Logan
South Charleston
Charleston
Eagles
Bane Sarrett
Roger Burns
Kyle Phipps
Bill Karbonit
Rod Weikle
Darrall McKinney
Butch Easterling
Larry Lilly
Jimmy Halsey
Charley Stump
Hinton
Stoco
Oceana
Man
Stoco Indians
Pineville
Joe Grahonya
Vince Fares
James Walker
Jimmy Bowman
Larry Stanley
Charlie Baker
Big Dick Leftridge
Leftridge
Marshall Bowls to Western Kentucky in 100 77 defeat
Marshall fell 100 to 77 at Bowling Green as Western Kentucky led the Ohio Valley Conference. Tex Williams scored 13, Lou Mott 10, and Mickey Sydenstricker 10 for Marshall, now 8-8 on the season. Western Kentucky improves to 14-4. The article also lists numerous college games and results across the period.
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Miss Southern
Fla Southern
W. Ky
Florida
Illinois
Wisconsin
Moody
Drake
Bradley
Burgess
Gallion
Washington St
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Sydenstricker
Paris
Isaac Logart
Wildt
Cuba
Hippolyte Annex
Gordon
Carter
New York
Lennie Matthews
Moore
Philadelphia
J.D. ‘Slater
Ellis
Trenton
N.J
Chicago
Ernie Terrell
Western
Ernie Cab
Marshall
Houston
Tex
West Virginia College Basketball Scores Summary
United Press International tallies Western Kentucky 100 over Marshall 77 Glenville 85 over West Virginia State 76 West Virginia Tech 101 over Concord 84 Steubenville 79 over West Liberty 64 Davis Elkins 102 over Shepherd 90 Morris Harvey 81 over Marietta 77 in ot Salem 84 over Frostburg Maryland 59 WVU Fresh 70 over Potomac State 69 High School Mt Hope 62 over Richwood 48 Rainelle 74 over Meadow Bridge 73 Williamsburg 82 over Forest Hill 32 Pineville 82 over Stoco 65 East St Bonaventure 104 over Tenn A&I 87 St Joseph Pa 65 over LaSalle 54 South
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United Press International College
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Glenville
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W. Va. Tech
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Steubenville
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Davis-Elkins
Shepherd
Morris Harvey
Marietta
Salem
Frostburg
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Potomac State
High School
Mt. Hope
Richwood
Rainelle
Meadow Bridge
Williamsburg
Forest Hill
Pineville
Stoco
East St. Bonaventure
Tenn A&i
St. Joseph
LaSalle
SOUTH
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Philippi
W. Va
UPI
West Virginia State
Alderson - Broaddus
WVC
Fairmont
Shenandoah
Beckley
State
West Virginia Tech
Montgomery
Carl Pennington
Tech
Ken Stewart
Bob Ferrell
Elkins
Davis Elkins
Wayne Duncan
Roscoe Dean
Charleston
Marietta College
Golden Eagles
Pioneers
Dick O'Neal
Sam Hirt
Barons
Chuck Zerger
Bill Rahuba
Gene Franke
Dick Pannett
West Virginia State Tangles With Alderson-Broaddus Tonight
West Virginia State, off the Eastern Division lead in the West Virginia Conference, hosts Alderson-Broaddus as Shepherd visits Fairmont and Shenandoah battles Beckley. State lost 85-76 to Glenville, while West Liberty leads the division after a 101-84 win by West Virginia Tech over Concord.
Beckley Blue Hawks Tilt With Shenandoah Canceled
The Beckley Blue Hawks game against Shenandoah in Shenandoah Va at Shady Spring High School gym was cancelled. Beckley ends home slate at 6 11 and will travel to Fairmont Friday and Salem Saturday to close its schedule.
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Beckley College
Shenandoah
Shady Spring High School
Beckley Blue Hawks
Fairmont
Salem
Nats to Meet Lakers Feb 20 in Morgantown
Syracuse Nationals will face the Los Angeles Lakers February 20 in Morgantown West Virginia in a National Basketball Association game. Hal Greer a leading Nat and Fred Schaus, Jerry West and Hot Rod Hundley on the Lakers roster are noted former Mountaineers.
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Syracuse
N. Y
UPI
Syracuse Nationals
Los Angeles Lakers
Morgantown
W. Va
Nats
Hal Greer
Marshall
Los Angeles
Fred Schaus
West Virginia
Jerry West
Hot Rod Hundley
WVU Freshmen Face Wesleyan Wednesday in Buckhannon
The West Virginia University freshman basketball team meets Wesleyan Fresh Wednesday night in Buckhannon after a 70-69 win over Potomac. Led by Bill Maphis with 21 points, WVU built a 31-24 halftime edge but Potomac tied six times in the second half before Tom Lowry's 63-61 lead with five minutes left. Lowry scored 19, Camp 16, while Potomac’s Stan Shingleton had 19.
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Morgantown
W. Va
UPI
West Virginia University
Wesleyan
Buckhannon
Potomac
Keyser
Little Mountaineers
Bill Maphis
Tom Lowry
Lowry
Bob Camp
WVU
Stan
Shingleton
Johnson Bowdry Fight For NBA Light Heavy Title
In Miami Beach tonight Harold Johnson 32 of Philadelphia meets Jesse Bowdry 23 in the NBA light heavyweight title bout at Convention Hall. Johnson a 3-1 favorite trains under promoter Chris Dundee with 8,000 expected fans and about $60,000 gross. Bowdry, rejuvenated after Heny Armstrong trained him, seeks his first major crown after an upset over Willie Pastrano on December 27.
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Miami Beach
UPI
Harold Johnson
Jesse Bowdry
National Boxing Association
Johnson
Philadelphia
Chris Dundee
Bowdry
Yawitz
Henry Armstrong
Armine
Willie Pastrano
Baylor West Spark Lakers Triumph Over Royals in College Park
Elgin Baylor scored 35 points with 15 rebounds and seven assists to lift the Los Angeles Lakers to a 110-101 win over the Cincinnati Royals at College Park Maryland. Jerry West added 27 points, Rudy La Russa 20, while Wayne Embry and Jack Beane added 16 each for Cincinnati. Baylor, a Seattle University alum with D C roots, outshined Oscar Robertson who had 37 in a losing effort.
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United Press International
Elgin Baylor
Los Angeles Laker
Baylor
Lakers
Cincinnati Royals
College Park
Seattle University
Spingarn High School
Washington, D.C
Oscar Robertson
Jerry West
Rudy Larusso
Wayne Embry
Jack Beaneee
Royals
West
West Virginia
Rod Hundley
Pineville Tops Stoco In Coalfield Conference Clash
Pineville High School defeated Stoco 82 65 in a Coalfield Conference game as Ritchie Simmons led Pineville with 29 points while Joe Grabonga and Vince Fares added 15 each for Stoco. Stoco remains winless in the conference, Mount Hope beat Richwood 62 48 in a nonconference game. Scoring leader Robert Stanton of Mount Hope had 26 points as the Mustangs improved to 13 3. Richmond’s loss left them at 49.
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Coalfield
Stoco
Mount Hope Mustangs
Richwood
Pineville
Pineville Boys
Ritchie Simmons
Joe Grabonga
Vince Fares
Mount Hope
Ernest Lee
Ron Swearingen
Larry Williams
Williams
Swearingen
Mount Hopes
Richmond
Schedule Highlights From Tonight’s High School Games
Mullens visits Beckley while Oceana heads to Man, Oak 7 at Montgomery 5 6, Northfork travels to Baileysville, Hinton visits Stoco, Marsh Fork hosts Stratton, Clear Fork plays Byrd-Priller, Conley faces Elkhorn, Trap Hill meets Mark Twain. Also Arcadias breeding group news and Pete Sues elected California Thoroughbred Breeders Association president.
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Murray Jeffries
Stratton ‘Bulldogs
Marsh Fork
Wynston ‘Holbrook
Don Humphrey
Stanley Cook
Scotty Murray
Bill Kalinoski
Stratton
Jerry Edmonds
Godfrey Pryor
Roland Coleman
Eo McVey
Melvin Whiteead
Bob Mickis
Trap Hill Wildcats
Mark Twain
Wildcats
Trap Hill
Bill Cole
Larry Grahovac
Gary Griffith
Lowell Sauls
Walter Tolley
Wayne Mullens
Cole
Mullens
Beckley
Oceana
Man
Oak
Montgomery
Northfork
Baileysville
Hinton
Stoco
Clear Fork
Byrd-Prillerman
Conley
Elkhorn Trap Hill
Arcadia, Calif
UPI
M.G. Pete Sues
Santa Ynez Valley
Santa Barbara County
California Thoroughbred Breeders Association
Olivieri Sees Narrow Odds in Johnson Bout
Olivieri, Johnson's manager, estimates the odds should be 5-1 or better and predicts Harold will KO his opponent in three rounds. A $250,000 guarantee has been posted for a title bout between tonight's winner and Moore by Miami Beach cafe owner Sam Sterling and others.
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Olivieri
Johnson
Philadelphia
Huntington Holds No 1 Rank For West Virginia Hoops
Huntington High, rated No 1 in West Virginia by the UPI Board of Coaches, faces unbeaten Pony Express at Huntington tonight and Logan on Thursday. South Charleston sits second with 170 points. Triadelphia third and Charleston fourth, as the ratings show Huntington with 196 points and 17 first place votes.
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Jerry Gould
Charleston
W. Va
UPI
Huntington High
West Virginia
UPI Board of Coaches
Pony Express
Logan
Wildcats
Huntington
South Charleston
Triadelphia
Bonnies Duke Move Up In UPI Basketball Ratings
St Bonaventure rises to No 2 and Duke to No 3 behind Ohio State in the UPI ratings as Cincinnati cracks the top 10. Ohio State leads with 349 points, St Bonaventure 311, Duke 230. Bradley drops to No 4 after losses to St Bonaventure and Cincinnati.
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Norman Miller
NEW York
UPI
St. Bonaventure
Duke
Ohio State Today
United Press International
Cincinnati
Ohio State
Buckeyes
St. Bonavent
Wisconsin
Michigan
North Carolina
Blue Devils
Bradley
Southern California
Kansas State
Iowa
Louisville
Kansas
UCLA
St. John’s
Indiana
Utah
West Virginia
Wichita
Mississippi State
St. Louis
Oregon
Vanderbilt
Wake Forest
Memphis State
DePaul
Detroit
St. Joseph's
Shady Juniors Rally To Defeat Marsh Fork Bulldogs
Shady Spring Junior High led 10-2 early and 20-7 at halftime, then held on to beat Marsh Fork 33-25 in Montreal. Tom McLaughlin topped the winners with 10 points, the only double figure scorer. Clark led Marsh Fork with 9, while Jerry Taylor added 9 for Shady.
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Shady Spring
Marsh Fork
Montroal
Tiger Kittens
Shady
Tom McLaughlin
Clark
Jerry Taylor
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Richard Bryant
Bob Jarrell
Ralph Henderson
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