Local Golden Gloves Schedule Spurs Busy Week in Raleigh County
Sophia hosts Pineville led by Dallas Blanks enship opens the week with high school basketball action. Tuesday features Woodrow Wilson at Mount Hope and many county showdowns including Trap Hill vs Stoco and Stratton vs Kimball. Wednesday sees Trap Hill at Colcord and Sophia at Marsh Fork, with more games through Friday as Beckley hosts Huntington High and Oceana meets Pineville. The weekend cap includes a West Virginia Little Mountaineers vs VPI freshmen at the Raleigh County Armory and a section Golden Gloves awards ceremony highlighting multiple champions.
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Mabscott Shoo Shop Dominates 1965 Golden Gloves Sectionals
In Beckley on Sunday Mabscott Shoe Shop claimed the team trophy as three Mabscott fighters won titles and others earned honors. Wayne Sullivan captured the lightweight open crown and the most popular boxer trophy, while William Mitchell and Jerry Wickline led other open and novice bouts.
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Fewer NL Night Games Slated
The 1965 National League schedule reduces night games to 430 from 438 last year. All 10 clubs open April 12 with Houston at home in a domed stadium. Houston drops to 59 night games, and the All-Star game is set for July 13 in Minnesota around a season ending October 3.
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Falcons Lead West Virginia Conference Standings
BECKLEY UP I Fairmont remains atop the West Virginia Conference as Morris Harvey drops to third and W V Tech rises to runner up. Fairmont posts a 13-1 record after three wins boosting its rating to 145.0 while Morris Harvey slips to 10-4 and 107.1. West Virginia Tech improves to 11-2 with a 130.8 rating and moves into second place. Davis & Elkins climbs from the league cellar to fourth at 4-12, with Shepherd at 6-2 and 106.3. West Virginia State and Glenville follow as league play tightens. Games tonight include W V State at Salem.
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Beckley Jr Bowlers Upset Charleston Team
Beckley junior bowlers defeated Charleston at Boulev ard Lanes 2598 to 2847 led by Steve George 201 in a single game and 567 for three games. Raleigh County teammates Ronnie Lickliter Jerry Richmond and Sam Hampton also participated. return match planned at Bowl Wick lanes in Beckley next Sunday.
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Black Hawks Acquire Camille Henry in Draft of Moves
Toronto report says the Chicago Black Hawks acquired Camille Henry the 32 year old scoring winger from New York along with defenseman Don Johns center Billy Taylor and a player to be named later in exchange for Doug Robinson John Browne and Wayne Hillman. The Hawks aim to win the pennant and sit in a first place deadlock with Montreal with two games in hand.
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Evansville Standout Attracts Pro Scouts
Evansville College star Jerry Sloan draws NBA attention for defense and rebounding rather than scoring. Bullets drafted him third round but required another draft due to NBA rules. Coach Brad McCutchan praises Sloan as Evansville’s anchor, key to the team’s undefeated run and to stifling opponents by shutting down Sloan’s man.
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Bob Redd Leaves Herd Yearlings at Marshall
Marshall freshmen, the only unbeaten team in West Virginia, will finish the season without Bob Redd ex Marine. Redd played his last freshman game in a 94 63 win over Mountain State Business College scoring 19 points and grabbing 15 rebounds. He will sit out the rest of the season and join the varsity next year.
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UPI
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West Virginia
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WVU freshman Larry Lake earns traveling squad
Morgantown notes a Cleveland origin player Larry Lake joined the West Virginia basketball traveling squad after aiming to coach. The 5 foot 11 inch senior, married with one child, impressed in his first varsity action with precise ball handling and courtmanship in the final five minutes against George Washington.
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Continental League Could Lead To Expansion Of NFL
A new Continental League for professional football could trigger NFL expansion, uniting United Football League and ACFL renegades. The two-division circuit spans Eastern and Western groups with 14-game schedules, a 36-player limit, five-man taxi squad, and sudden death overtime.
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Mountaineers Ready for Davidson After Duke Rout
West Virginia travels to face sixth ranked Davidson as the shaken Mountaineers seek rebound after losses to Penn State and Duke. Coach George King plans to start Bill Maphis amid a scoring slump while Key players Camp Benfield Quertimon t and Palmer are set to start alongside him in a critical Southern Conference clash.
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Marshall Narrowly Fails to Escape MAC Cellar in Loss
Marshall University stayed in MAC cellar contention after a 78-71 defeat at Toledo on Saturday. The Thundering Herd drop to 1-5 in conference play and 4-12 overall, while Toledo improves to 2-4 in the MAC. Tom Langfitt led Marshall with 27 points as the Herd led early but失 held at 67-67 and never regained.
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Gadsby Fleming fined for NHL melee in Detroit Boston game
NHL discipline sees defenseman Bill Gadsby of Detroit and Reg Fleming of Boston fined $200 each after a wild stick swinging battle Thursday night. Sunstruck wins Seminole Handicap at Hialeah by a nose in a $65,800 upset. Charley McClendon awarded a new five year contract by LSU. Inga Voronina claims fourth world speed skating title. Pimlico scouts for entrants in the 90th Preakness. German bobsledders sweep the world championships in Davos. Billy Casper wins the Bob Hope Desert Classic at Palm Springs in 90 holes.
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