Wildcats fall to Herbert Hoover in close Raleigh County clash
In Raleigh County League action Stratton and Sophia led wins as Stratton routed Clear Fork 83-23 and Sophia edged Mark Twain 73-63. Marsh Fork beat Stoco 70-65 while Shady Spring surprised Trap Hill 91-67 with Allan Skelton scoring 22 for the Tigers and James Collins 30 for Trap Hill.
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Clear Fork
Mark Twain
Stoco
Trap Hill
Tigers
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Jerry Richmond
Danny Calvert
East Beckley Gym
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Murray Jeffries
Harry Mayo
Isaiah Bailey
Ralph Saddler
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Bob Trump
James Osborne
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Dudley Lovell
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David Kirby
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Bradley Jackson
James Jones
Danny Watters
Ken Wright
Ted Milam
Dan Knight
James Collins
Herb Copeland
Greg Terry
Darrell Holandsworth
Dallas Coper
Larry Lemon
Darrell Milam
Ron Cooper
Shady — Allen Skelton
Dan Clavert
Cecil
Bryant
Jeff Robinson
Archie Burgess
Mike Green
Howard Thomas
John Smith
Mullens Upset Bluefield In Area Roundup
Mullens High School stunned Bluefield 103-98 as Danny D Antoni exploded for 42 points. In other games Fayetteville edged Summersville 51-50. Pineville fell to Gary 94-68. Ansted beat Mount Hope 86-67. Herndon lost to Athens 92-88 without top scorer Ronnie Harrison. Gilbert defeated Baileysville 96-80. Conley lost to Elk Horn 90-87 without George Smith. Sepko 36 for Baileysville and Jones 27 for Conley also stood out. Dallas Blankenship held to 14 against Gary. Pineville Star, averaging 32 plus, was kept to season-low points.
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West Virginia Scores Hurried Slate of College and High School Wins
United Press International reports a sprawling set of basketball results across colleges and high school teams. Notable outcomes include Wesleyan 93 over West Liberty 80, and a long list of regional scores from Pikeville Kentucky to Morgantown and beyond, with numerous district rivals and out-of-state competitors noted.
WVU65 Track Team Poised To Be Powerful In 65
WVU has emerged as a strong track program under coach Stan Romanoski. A 1964 conference crown and 40 indoor conference points marked a dramatic rise from past lows. Star Maurice Moon, a versatile 6-4 athlete, leads a deep group with sharp field events and sprinting.
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Stan Romanoski
Mountaineer
Romanoski
West Virginia
Dunbar High School
Mountaineers
VMI
Connellsville
Maurice Moon
Moon
Steve Whaley
Charleston
Jim Karloski
Freedom
Steve Stahovic
Wilkes - Barre
Jack Carter
Roman
Henry Armstrong
Ed Fiertz
Pittsburgh
Fritz
Last Minute Bid Fails For WWHS At Home Clash
Beckley's Woodrow Wilson High School lost to Herbert Hoover 62-60 at the Raleigh County Armory Field House in a tense late rally. Hoover, led by Jim Hayes with 33 points, held the fourth quarter edge as Beckley, paced by Ron Kyle with 25, could not convert in the final eight seconds after a seesaw contest that included early Beckley momentum and turnovers.
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Woodrow Wilson High School
Herbert Hoover
Raleigh County Armory
Kanawha
Beckley
Clendenin
Jim Hayes
Flying Eagles
Ron Kyle
Eagles
Hayes
Haves
Rozelle Granted Power to Cancel Draft Choices
NFL commissioner Pete Rozelle empowered to cancel teams draft selections for premature signings. He can act without consultation and impose disciplinary actions including loss of picks. The move follows college players signing while still in school amid NCAA protests.
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UPI
Pete Rozelle
National Football League
NFL
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National Collegiate Athletic Association
Columbia Broadcasting System
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Miami
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Heavy Rodolfo Diaz to fight Levi Forte in Miami
Heavyweight Rodolfo Diaz of Argentina will meet Miami’s Levi Forte in a scheduled 10 rounder at the Miami Beach Auditorium February 24. Canadians rally to beat Finland 4-2 in Tampere in European exhibition opener.
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UPI
Rodolfo Diaz
Argentina
Miami
Levi Forte
Miami Beach Auditorium
Tampere
Finland
Spectacle Card Of Future Title Match At Garden
The TNT president says a four fight doubleheader at Madison Square Garden could set boxing’s future pattern. Garden plans another May doubleheader with potential Patterson bouts and Giardello Tiger defense. TNT eyes closed circuit rights across 100 outlets, Garden and TNT announce Pastrano Torres and Griffith Stable title bouts for March 30.
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UPI
Theatre Network Television Inc
Madison Square Garden
Garden Gate
TNT
Nathan L. Halpern
the Garden
Floyd Patterson
Oscar Bonavena
Zora Folley
Joey Giardello
Dick Tiger
Willie Pastrano
Jose Torres
Emile
Emile Griffith
Jose Stable
Boxer Torres Declines Giants Scout Offer
In New York Jose Torres examined a scout’s card for the San Francisco Giants, debated briefly, then tore it up and tossed the pieces aside. The six year old moment reflected Torres’s choice to pursue boxing over a possible baseball career, as he declined major league interest and charted his own path in the ring.
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UPI
Jose Torres
San Francisco Giants
Torres
Benny
Kid) Paret
Jose
Garden
Cas D'Amato
D'Amato
Cain Young
Evansville Tops Small Colleges in nation by United Press
Evansville remains No.1 in the United Press International small college basketball ratings through Feb 13, with 26 straight wins and a 20 this season. Central State, Southern Illinois and North Dakota follow, while High Point rises to fifth. Carson-Newman drops to sixth as Fresno State, Gannon and Grambling complete the top 10. Evansville hosts Kentucky Wesleyan and Indiana State before finishing the schedule next week.
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UPI
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Wittenberg
St. Joseph's
N.M
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Fresno State
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United Press International
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Steubenville
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Colorado State College
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N.Y
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Pan American
Philadelphia Textile
Youngstown
St. Joseph’s
Dennis joins Toronto as backfield coach
Dennis, a New Mexico high school football coach, was signed Tuesday by Toronto Argonaut head coach Bob Shaw as backfield coach. Dennis previously held the same post under Shaw with the Saskatchewan Roughriders in 1963.
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Toronto
UPI
Bob Dennis
New Mexico
Toronto Argonaut
Bob Shaw
Shaw
Sasakatchewan Roughriders
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