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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1957

Page

5

Mountaineers Edge NYU 83-77 for 5th Straight

West Virginia beat New York University 83-77 in Madison Square Garden as Lloyd Sharrar scored 26 points and Rod Hundley limited to 8. NYU guard Cal Ramsey added 21 while WVU improved to 17-3 and prepared for a Saturday game at Richmond.

Joe Raleigh Beckley W. Va Mountaineers New York University Sharrar Associated Press West Virginia Virginia Richmond Violets The Madison Square Garden NYU Rod Hundley Lloyd Sharrar Fred Sc Marshall Leo Byrd Pound Debe Price Hal Greer Paul Underwood Jack Freeman Big Green Lou Tipsis Ed Wilson Baldwin Wallace Concord West Virginia State Salem Shepherd Frostburg Bluefield State North Carolina A & Te Wesleyan Glenville West Liberty Potomac State Bob Smith Cal Ramsey Smith WVU Owre Darrell Trimble State Dave Corsini Jim Rogers Bob Rogers Clark Kesler Peston Harrison Bill Turner Ted Tleam

Richwood Upsets Shady Spring In Wrestling Meet

Richwood High School defeated Shady Spring 25 20 in a comeback win. Richwood’s Bob Bennett pinned Greer to seal the victory while 105 Danny McQuade pinned Clark. final score shows Richwood overcoming an earlier 50 0 loss in their first meeting.

Richwood Richwood High School Shady Spring Grapplers Bob ‘Bennett Greer Danny. McQuade Clark Lane Jack Wills Dale O'Dell Basham Pack Shady George Peak Dana Johnson Jara Redden Rennié Hall Unlimited Bob Bennett Shady - Spring

Hundley Misses 2000 Point Milestone At Garden

Rodney Hundley failed to reach the 2000 point career mark as West Virginia edged NYU 83-77 at Madison Square Garden. The No 1 Mountaineers were driven by Lloyd Sharrar's 6 point burst while Hundley scored only eight in the full Garden game.

Hialeah Miami Opens To Public This Fall

Hialeah Miami announces the track will reopen to the public this fall. Last year 503000 sightseers visited the venue during non racing days, highlighting steady interest in the site beyond racing events.

Hialeah Miami

Cardinals Only Team With All Hands Signed In 1957

A AP survey shows the St Louis Cardinals are the only major league club with all players signed for 1957. many others, including Indians and Phillies, have large numbers unsigned. Details list key unsigned stars and contracts across both leagues, with notable names and teams navigating spring training deadlines.

St. Louis Sheldon Sakowitz Associated Press Sts Louis: Cardinals Associated’ Press Cleveland Indians Philadelphia Phils

Williams Sees Infield Help for Red Sox With Williams

Ted Williams says Boston needs a tighter infield and left hand pitching to contend. He cites Bob Doerr's presence, Don Buddin as rookie at shortstop, and potential of Billy Console while noting Don Buddin’s Army call and recent coaching changes at Dickinson University.

Boston Ted ‘Williams Boston’ Red Sox Mike Higgins Bobby Willliams Sox Bobby Doerr Sarasota Billy Williams Red Sox Don Buddin Buddin

Dickinson Coach Quits Hearts On Golf Tour

Howie Johnson leads a strong field into the second round of the Tucson Open after carding a 6 under par 61 at El Rio. Johnson, a Minnesota and Air Force veteran with past heart trouble, says he is healthy enough to play as long as his heart remains fine. He edged Frank Shannahan and Joe Zakarian by one stroke while several notable players, including Mike Souchak and Julius Boros, compete in the $15,000 event and Dickinson College notes a coaching departure among the group of five starters.

Frank ‘Lane Cardinal Stan Musial Bob ‘Lemon Early Wynn Vic Wertz Bobby Avila Chico’ Carrasquel Phils Richie Ashburn Warren Spahn la Bure Dette Bob’ Buhl Gene Contey Ernie Johnson Dave Jolly Lou Stealer Jack Dittmer Johnny Logan Frank Torre Bill’ Briton Wes Covington Hank Aaron New York Giants Pittsburgh Pirates Chicago, Cubs Brooklyn Dodgers Sandy ‘Amoros Cincinnati Johnny Klippstein George Crowe New York Yankees Yogi Berra Mickey Mantle Don Larsen Hank Bauer Bill Skowron Andy Carey Johnny Kucks Tom Stuedivant Bob Turley Bob ‘Grim Elston Howard Irv Noren Tommy Byrne Mickey McDermott Tom Morgan Kansas’ City Ats Hayé Jermé Boston Red Sox Nave “Tot Joe Cronin Ted’ Williams Washington’ Senators Chicago’ White Sox Detroit Tigers Baltimore’ Orioles Tucson Ariz Howie Ohnson Newéormer el Rio Lye Johnson St’ “Paul Minn University Frank Shannahan Toledo Ohio Joe Zakarian Modesto Calif Mike Souchak Grosstiger N. SY Carlisle Pata Brinton Atling Dickinson College Bill Casper -Jri Bonita Calleré Phoenix Julius Boros Mid Pines

Eastern NBA Race Tightens

The Knicks stay within one game of third place as the Eastern Division tightens with Syracuse nearing the margin. St Louis Hawks edge Syracuse in a late rally, 312-100? to 312-100. Pettit scores 31, Schayes 29 for the Hawks and Nats.

THE Associated Press Lions National Basketball. Assn Syracuse AN York Knickerbockers Nats Jack McMahon Dolph Schayes Bob Pettit Hawks Ed Macauley

Citadel Hosts Trio as Southern Conf. Race Heats Up

The Citadel, 10 in conference play, faces VMI at home and Washington & Lee on the road in a weekend Southern Conference basketball stretch. VMI seeks a crucial win to stay in the conference tournament chase, while W&L also presses for an upset to stay in the title hunt led by West Virginia. The Citadel, with 36 league games played, previously beat VMI and edged Washington & Lee at Lexington. </s>

Associated Press Citadel Charleston 5. C Bulldogs VMI Washington & Lee W& L Richmond West Virginia Pleasantes VMI i Waltala Lexingto William ‘& Mary West Virginia New York University George Washington St.Johns Brooklyn Red Hundley NYU Madison’ Square Garden Twin Hill Lloyd Sharrar Mountaineers Bob Smith Mounties

Aaron Pleased With Contract and World Series Dream

Hank Aaron confirms a salary raise from about 17000 to 23000 30000 with the Braves and expresses desire to play in the next World Series. He cites strong Milwaukee support and names several colleges and teams in West Virginia and nearby towns as referenced in local coverage.

Mobile Ala Milwaukee Henry Hank Aaron Hille Braves John Quinn W.wal Tech Boston Ted Williams Fairmont West Liberty Alderson-Broaddus Ina Wesleyan Shepherd Ego Beckley Morris Harvey Bethany Shakes W. Va Glenville Bluefield State Salem Potomac Brooklyn Davis & Elkins Cincinnati St. Louis Concord Wesleyan

Beatty Sets North Carolina Record in Indoor Mile Pace

Just before the 1957 indoor track season opened Jim Beatty ran three quarters of a mile in 3 03.4 to set a North Carolina record, highlighting his early season form and speed ahead of meets.

Jim Beatty North Carolina

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