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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1960

Page

8

West Virginia Intercollegiate Conference Basketball Tourney Opens

Charleston AP reports the 2nd WVIC tournament kicks with a banquet for coaches players and officials. Opening game West Virginia Wesleyan vs West Virginia State. seedings list Morris Harvey top and several matchups including Glenville State West Liberty and Bluefield State. LeFevre Jenkins and Wallace key for Institute. Wesleyan seeks sixth straight conference win.

Charleston West Virginia West Virginia Wesleyan West Virginia State Yellow Jackets Institute Wesleyan State Bill LeFevre LeFevre Orrin Jenkins Willie Wallace Bobcats Ken Remley West Liberty Glenville Hilltoppers Pioneers Morris Harvey Golden Eagles Concord Salem Wallace Jenkins Dave Christie West Virginia Tech Golden Bears Bluefield State Beckley Tech Bluefield Blue Hawks Carl Bradford Bernie Hamric Sonny Moran

West Virginia High School Basketball Scores Report

W. Va. high school results list Montgomery over Fayetteville 88 71 and multiple game scores for schools including St. Albans Cedar Grove Stonewall Jackson East Bank Clendenin Charleston Hill games and cross state results with Pikeville Kentucky and Ohio teams. The page records numerous scores, opponents, and final tallies across boys basketball schedules.

Far West Scores Roundup from St Marys and rivals

Football slate shows St Marys Calif defeating College of the Pacific 79 to 55 while Jose tops San Francisco 69 to 66 and Sacramento State beats San Francisco State 72 to 58. Three regional games linked in Far West column with scores and brief recaps.

Far West St. Marys Calif College of the Pacific

Burdette Threatens Holdout Over Salary Cut

Milwaukee star Lew Burdette says he will only sign if his pay rises, rejecting a 1960 contract cut to 28 000 after 21 wins in 1959. He argues a 20 win pitcher on a second division club deserves more, recounting a 1-0 win over Pittsburgh and noting his 21-15 season with 20 complete games. He plans talks with GM John McHale in Sarasota next week.

Sarasota Fla Milwaukee Braves John McHale Lew Burdette Braves Milwaukee Burdette McHale Pittsburgh Pirates Harvey Haddix Lew Nitro W. Va

No Train Rides For Cleveland

The Cleveland Indians will travel by plane for all 1960 trips, with one exception a 404 mile Baltimore to Washington D C bus charter. The team will be insured for three million dollars on trips and each player carries a $50 000 policy naming his own beneficiary.

Cleveland (Ap Cleveland Indians Goldstein Baltimore Washington, D. C

Hank Set to Fight Sixto Rodriguez in Chicago Showdown

Hank returns to Chicago Stadium for an ABC televised 10 round light heavyweight bout against Sixto Rodriguez. Rodriguez, 24 win total, defends California title, while Hank seeks his sixth straight victory and improves on a 40 win, 10 loss, 1 draw record with 28 KO.

Chicago Henry Hank Sixto Kid) Rodriguez California Mountain View National Boxing Assn ABC Hank Detroit Jesse Bowdry St. Louis Bowdry New Orleans Rodriguez Orlando di Pietro Mike Holt Johannesburg von Clay Philadelphia Floyd Patterson

LeBaron Retires From Pro Football

Eddie LeBaron announces retirement from the Washington Redskins after 10 seasons. He will practice law in Texas and scout the Southwest for Redskins prospects while Ralph Guglielmi competes for the quarterback job. LeBaron, 65 foot 7 inches, NFL passer leader in 1958, holds a George Washington University law degree and plans to practice with a Midland firm.

Washington Eddie LeBaron Washington Redskins Little General Texas Southwest Redskins LeBaron George Washington University Ralph Guglielmi Notre Dame NFL Midland Tex

IRS not pursuing Joe Louis for additional taxes

An IRS aide stated the government does not expect further tax money from Joe Louis as the case remains open but settled. The former heavyweight champion originally owed $545,000 in taxes on his earnings, with interest bringing the total.

Washington Joe Louis Internal Revenue Service IRS Joe Dana Latham House Appropriations Louis

Mile Record Set by Fleet Nasrullah at Santa Anita

Arcadia California AP Fleet Nasrullah set a new American mile and one-eighth grass record at Santa Anita finishing in 1 46 4 5 trimming Poona II's 195A mark by 3 5 seconds. The feature race drew attention as the colt sped to the record time. Latham addressed Congress stating Mr Louis has reached his earning limit and cannot make large sums, though some hope remains.

Arcadia Calif Fleet Nasrullah Santa Anita Poona II Latham Congress Louis

Beckley Beats Mount Hope in 87-77 Showdown

Beckley Flying Eagles shook off two injuries to win 87-77 over Mount Hope Mustangs after leading 26- first period and outscoring them in every quarter except the final. Sam Cohn 21 and Scotty Price 20 led Beckley. Sam Warwick 22 tops Mount Hope. The Montgomery Greyhounds routed Fayetteville 88-71 for their 16th straight win. Other victors include Mullens Ansted Princeton Trap Hill Kimball Hinton Baileysville Logan Marsh Fork Conley and Gassaway.

Beckley Flying Eagles Mount Hose Mustangs Greyhounds Montgomery High Fayetteville Mullens Ansted Princeton Trap Hill Kimball Hinton Baileysville Logan Marsh Fork Conley Gassaway Sam Cohn Scotty Price Sam Warwick Fayetteville Pirates Montgomery Charles Kelly Bill Rule Pirates Sid Elliott Rebels Mullens High School Pineville Richie Simmons Rainelle Clay High Claymen Stanley Fox Woodie Gray Clay Norm Wall Gauley Bridge Travelers Mercer County Vernon Scarbro Stoco Indians Marty Allen Wildcats Vincent Fares Stratton High Kimballmen Bulldogs David Stewart al Feddrill Strattons MacArthur Lester D. Pritchett Nets Merlin Brown Hinton Sidney Elliott Shady Spring Tigers Willie Milam Charlie Stump Ence W. Bradbury Davidson Bobcats Baileysv Doug Taylor Gilbert John Webb Sterling Smith Bill Salt Roger Morgan Harless Man D. Richardson Sleepy Lively Ayne Christian Pax Don Brohard Mike Herring Gene Fieldster Art Aliff Olals Gauley Clay Conley Jim Easley Osborne Bane Sarrett Burgess Ansted Scotty Price John Quintier Allport Rod Harmon Fox Kyle Phipps M. Fox Rod Miller Niday Robert Dyche Eades Tim Burns Miller Mount Hope Bob Bolen Jerry Collier Stoco Howard Griffith Ken Bowman Jim Wills Staley Wyco Charles Wallace Teddy Spadaro Ray Mullen Otha Payne H. Damewood L. Bradley Vincent Fares James Ross Ap Hill Beckley J. A. Lucas Joe Gall Montgomery Marty Allen Butch Ballard Gary Griffith Earne Alvis Sebert Sloan iJim Curry Charles Farmer Ocel Daniels Tommy Rodes Pam Williams Billy Cole Don Counts Stocoll Sonny Kelly Ken Kenney Eee Jack Carroll Pete Kelly Dale Adkins Howard Harris Ron Callahan Gene Carroll Joe Rylant Bill Cochran J. T. Pruett David Burnette Glenn O'Neal Ted Scott Frank Bailey Frank Spangler Joe Bess Robby Rodes Gary Durrette Dick Leftridge Don Williams Gene Baker J. Porterfield Butch Miller Jim Groom R. Simmons Ronnie Cobb Eddie Palmer John O'Neal Tom Tilley Lloyd Adams Blankenship

Navy Coach Helps Triandos

At 29 catcher Gus Triandos of the Baltimore Orioles takes running lessons from Naval Academy track coach Earl Thomson. Triandos jokes about improvement, notes flat feet may limit progress, recalls his memorable inside-the-park homer at Memorial Stadium when Ted Williams chased a ball that stayed in play.

Baltimore Gus Triandos Baltimore Orioles Triandos Earl Thomson Naval Academy Big Gus Gus Thomson Memorial Stadium Ted Williams Boston Red Sox Williams

Hoy Scad of High School Matches and College Games

Today’s basketball slate features Marsh Fork at Sophia, Montgomery at Madison Stoco, Lookout at Glen Rogers, Kingston at Herndon, Matoaka at Beckley Jr., Logan Jr. College West Virginia at George Washington, with multiple ranked records and rivalries across the schedule.

Hoop Sophia Montgomery Madison Stoco Lookout Glen Rogers Kingston Herndon Matoaka Beckley Jr Logan Jr. College West Virginia George Washington

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