Beckley to Name Ted Cook Recreation Director Today
Former basketball star Ted Cook, now Beckley recreation director, faces a heavy schedule at the Rec Building as regional tournament trips and City League play dominate the week. The column notes upcoming bouts, junior high games, and state college clashes, with regional boxing and scholastic scoring feats highlighted.
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GMS
University of Tennessee
City of Beckley
Marshall Kegler Leads All-Events In ABC Tourney
Joe Van Winkle of Marshall College sits atop the all-events standings with 1872 as Akron based Leon's Tavern leads the five-man field with 27256 through the two days of the American Bowling Congress tournament in Atlantic City. Elmer Petruzzii and Ed Limbitoli of Eldred, Pa., head the doubles with 1209.
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City
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American Bowling Congress
Leon's Tavern
Akron
Ohio
Brincko Bowling Lanes
New Castle
Harry Woozley
Joe van Winkle
Marshall College
Huntington
W. Va
van Winkle
Elmer Petruzzii
Ed Limbitlotti
Eldred
Rebel Cadet Tilt Tops Monday Card at Mullens
Coach Lewis D Antoni's Mul lens Rebels meet Greenbrier Military School Cadets tonight in a four tilt scholastic schedule. Rebels own a 1 4 record and ride a three game win streak after wins over Huntington Vinson Ceredon Kenova and Logan. GMS comes in with four losses all to college or prep teams.
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Mullens Rebels
Greenbrier Military School
Mullens
Rebels
Logan
Cabella
D'Antoni
Huntington Vinson
Ceredon Kenova
Wildcats
Lorean Court
GMS
West Virginia
Crichton
Stillsboro
Rainette
Summersville
Talcott
Lewisburg
GMS Jayvees
Kingston
jMt
Hope
Dor
Rainelle
Summeravill Talcott
GMS Colone Crichton
Hillsboro
Mt Hope
Stanaford
Lincoln
Mabscott
Glen White
Wabscott
Skelton
Tri County League
Marfork
Channie
Fssa Sophia
Walker
Esso
Coat City Cash
Dias
Flo Dorothy
Armco
Church
League Baptist
Methodist
Catholic
Episcopal
Christian Presbyterian
Temp
Battle for Fourth Place Set for Wednesday Night
Universal Supply and the Moose Club battle for the City Basketball League's fourth playoff berth in a twin bill opener at the Recreation Building. Universal beat Griffiths Oilers 61 45 while Moose edged Harry's Men's Shop 42 40 to close the regular season.
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Whebe
Mr. Hope
Oak
Coalfield
Mustangs
Ross Irle
Beck- Jey Junior High Eaglets
Charleston
Lincoln
Ar Pyald
Universal
Moose
Snead
Keat
Jey
Recreation Building
Beckley College
West Virginia Tech
Stats College
Marsh Fork
Trap Hill
Trip Hill
Bluefield
Salem
W. WW. U
Princeton
South Charleston
Beckley
Parkersburg
Bob Wills
Universal Supply
Moose Club
City Basketball League
Griffith
Oilers
Harry’s Men's Shop
Keatley
Rheatley’s
Blue Flame Keystone Piss Ofs
Keystone
Piorists
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Harry's
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Martin Pollack
Pat Lovell
Jim Henry Riffe
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Yale
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Arkansas
Miller
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Rice
Washington State
Fearelle
LaSalle
Philadelphia
Reed
Villanova
Blue Flames
Pisquesne
Texas
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Smith
George
J. Hancock
TG Mulls
Neeee Li
PFP
Pix Fillat
Tug Cer
Tad
Raleigh
Nixon
Heh Perdue
Elizabeth Clay
Lovell
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Igh
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Albert
G Ps
Trump
Phute T Jarrell
Duitehinson
Tolles
Allchark
R. Michael
Lowman
Benny Heee
Salhay Bazezarre
Nixon Furniture Perre
Veetesee
Milan
Nitte
Rae
Clay Cosebes Teesterer
Perkouski
Ormandy
Dinkler
Harker
Carper
M. White
Kaltey
Daniels
Callaway
Prag
Lane
Nergines
Wise
Douglas Wins Texas Open By One Stroke Over Snead
Douglas of Wilmington led the field with a 268 total after a final 65 at Brackenridge Park to win $2,000 and the Texas Open. Snead of White Sulphur Springs finished one back at 269 after a 66. Demaret and Harrison tied for fifth at 273, with Mangham returning to the tour for Houston.
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Tex—Goll
Houston
Dave Douglas
Wilmington
Del
Douglas
Yar
Brackenridge Park
Yesterlday
Sammy Snead
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Snead
Lloyd Mangham
Chicago
Jingmie Demaret
Ojai
Calif
Mangruin
E. J. Harrison
Little Rock
Dematet
Une Injlugt Bennogan
Ifershey
Harrison
Phoenix
Tucson
Dick Melz
Virginia Beach
Johnny Palmer
Badin, N. C
NIT bidding centers on Kentucky St Louis and Aggies
Three top teams Kentuckys Wildcats St Louis Billikens and Oklahoma A and M loom as potential NIT entrants as the race tightens. St Louis defends title and Kentucky seeks revenge while the Aggies face a doubtful invitation amid regional playoff results.
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Bills
Aggies
Ascelatd Press
New York
St. Louis
Oklahoma A
Associated Press
Wildcats
HENYC
Madison Square Garden
St Louis
Billikens
Midwest
Missour Valley
N.C. A
Kansas State
University of Oklahoma
Tulane
San Francisco
North Carolina State
Oklahoma
Nebraska
NCAA
Church League Resumes Action Tonight With Four Games
The church basketball league returns after a break from the Golden Gloves Tournament. Four games start at 7 pm in the Recreation Building with Baptist vs First Methodist, Mabscott vs Catholic, Episcopal vs Christian, and Presbyterian vs Methodist Temple. Standings show Episcopal 6 0.80, Baptist 5 3 625, Mabscott 5 3 625, Christian 5 3 625, Temple 4 4 550, Methodist 1 2 6 250, Presbyterian 2 6 250, Catholic 1 7 495.
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Catholic
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Presbyterian
Methodist Temple
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Methodist
Beckley Matmen Fall to Roanoke in Roanoke
Beckley wrestlers lost 29 14 at Roanoke Virginia to Thomas Jefferson High as Richard Patterson pinned Jimmy Webb in 25 seconds Beckley winners included Rob O Dell Bill Lilly and Nick Rahall The meet featured multiple decisions and pins with Patterson and Rahall securing Beckley victories and the team preparing for a Parkersburg match later Saturday
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Vic Peelish
Beckley
Thomas Jefferison
Roanoke
Eagle
Richard Patterson
Jimmy Webb
Oie
Rob'o
Dell
Bill Lilly
Nick Rahall
Big Reds
Parkersburg
Charles White
Billy Calvert
Jim Barnes
Bill Maxey
Wallace Coffey
Roane
Kermit Johnson
Charles Grubb
Alfred O'Dell
Bob O'Dell
Burt Karr
Dobby Cheatham
Chester Zutant
Dilly Kerfoot
Kenneth Rathourn
Dale Harrison
Valex Trent
Joe Ciatto
State College 5s Face 9-Game State This Week
West Virginia college basketball schedule highlights a heavy week with 15 conference games and key non conference clash against Pitt. West Virginia, Marshall, Fairmont, Davis and Elkins, and others vie for position as schedule unfolds across venues from Los Angeles to Salem and Beckley.
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Associated Press
West Virginia College Conference
West Virginia
West Coast
Loyola
Los Angeles
Nevada
Reno
Davis and Elkins
Fairmont
Senators
Shepherd
Potomac State
West Liberty
Salem
Concord
Morris Harvey
Glenville
Potomac
West Virginia Tech
Beckley
Bears
Blue Hawks
Kentucky Wesleyan
Parshall
West Virginia State
Alderton-Broscidus
Wesleyan
Hmooks Harvey
California
Bethany
Pitt
Emecy and
Henry
Thured — Tech
Heckley
Alderson-Broaddus
Xpp Bethany
Mari- Ha
Wepriday
West “Liberty
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Indiana
Morrix Harvey
Tech
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Shenandoah
St. Augustine
Bluefield State
Phail
Pays and Elkins Morris Harvey
West, Virginia
Baz Conardsserees
Peeerseee
ATA Bethany
K-Salem Shepherd
West Virginia Wesleyan
Weat Virginia
Ohio Wesleyan
Santa Clara
Morehead
D and E
American University
Conford
Waynesburg
Alderson-Broaddust
Steubenville
Filzabethtown
Nimrod and Angler By Dr J M Laing
Fishermen gain earlier trout openings and extended bass seasons this year with open water longer for bass until March 30 while trout remain through July 13. The piece urges thinning crowded fish to improve habitat and notes predators and wildlife management ideas.
Pep Saddler Bout In The Making At Madison Square Garden
The third Willie Pep Sandy Saddler bout looms after Friday night’s thriller at Madison Square Garden. Promoter talk centers on a summer outdoor clash possibly in Yankee Stadium with a $250000 haul. Pep earned 20305 and Saddler the same, from an 87163 gate by 19097 fans, a record indoor featherweight gross. Pep will attend a Hartford reception with Governor Bowles and lawmakers praising his comeback.
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Associated Press
New York
Willie Pep
Sandy Saddler
Madison Square Garden
Harry Markson
20Th Century Sporting Club
Lou Viscusi
Pep
Charley Johnston
Saddler
Markson
Johnston
Viscusi
Yankee Stadium
Sandy
Vincent Nardiello
Hartford
Chester Bowles
Connecticut
State Scholastic Quintets Unbeaten Endures In West Virginia
Charleston Catholic defeated Benwood Union 57 to 40 to end Union's 13-game win streak as the only unbeaten Class A squad in the state. Elkins remains unbeat en route and Class B leaders Bruceton Mills Tanner and Lewisburg hold 16 15 and 14 wins respectively.
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Charleston
West Virginia
Benwood Union
Catholic
Elkins
Bruceton Mills
Tanner
Lewisburg
Gonzales and Cuppet Tourney Winners at La Jolla Meet
Cant‑Richard Pancho Gonzales and Patrick Canning Todd won La Jolla Beach Club Invitational titles. Gonzales defeated Ted Schroeder 2 6 8 9 7 in the final, improving his USLTA No 1 ranking. Mrs Todd beat Gertrude Moran 6 3 6 1 after a semifinal over Beverly Baker.
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LA Jolla
Cant
Richard “Pancho” Gonzales
Patrick Canning Todd
Gonzales
Ted Schroeder
la Jolla Beach
Glendale
Calif
U. S. Lawn Tennis Association
Schroeder
USLTA
European sprinter set to edge in AAU mile race
New York reports that Willy Slykhuis of Holland, after a 4 09.2 Baxter mile win, is favored to win the AAU mile as Europeans loom for the top in 1000 meters and up. Don Gehrmann won earlier but won’t attend, leaving Willy poised to pace the field.
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New York
Willy Slykhuis
Holland
Willy
Gil Dodis
Don Gehrmann
Wisconsin
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