Robertson Sets Cincinnati Scoring Record With 43 Points
Oscar Robertson powered Cincinnati over Miami of Ohio 102 73, reaching 1 612 career points in 47 games, surpassing Jack Twyman's 1 598 in 90 games. The Bearcats pace 34.3 per game leads major college basketball, with Robertson scoring 17 field goals and 9 of 13 free throws.
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Unbeaten Eaglets Triumph In Beckley Junior High Clash
Beckley Beaux 66 Imps 26 as Blue Eaglets break loose 18-7 early led by Cimala and Taylor each with 12. Bane Sarrett dominates boards to extend streak. Oak Hill’s Purdue and Blackwell lead Imps with seven apiece. Papooses win 50-37 behind Wall Farley Hugbert scoring.
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West Virginia high school basketball scores roundup
A dense list of WV and nearby area high school results led by South Charleston 80 over Charleston Catholic 43 and St Albans 83 over Cedar Grove 3. Other notable games included Montgomery 87 over Fayetteville 73 and Huntington East 4 over Huntington. Also listed are scores from Logan, Parkersburg, Beckley, Mullens, Shady Spring, and many more with several Ohio teams and a few college and professional showings.
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Ansted Clinches New River title with big win
Ansted overwhelmed Fayetteville 87-73 in New River Valley Conference action as Monk Happney scored heavily for the Clay team. Larry Miller led Ansted with 30 points and Robert Fox added 29, Gary Pauley 26, amid a dominant first half and strong third.
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Mason Fox
Robert Fox
Jerry Moore
Larry Miller
Ronald Miner
Stanley ‘Ox
Doug Dufour
Lawrence Syner
Cla Laird Smith
Bill Bostick
Monk Happney
Don Cutlip
Woodrow Gray Brownie Poling
Denny Smith
Doug Osborne
Ansted
Clay
Savill Seeded No. 1 In Indoor Tennis Tourney
NEW YORK AP Three members of America's Davis Cup squad head a 32 player field for the National Indoor Tennis Championship opening Thursday at Sev enth Regiment Armory. Defending champion Dick Savitt is No 1 seed ahead of Aljan Olmedo No 2 and team-mates Barry MacKay and Earl Buchholz. Olmedo, coming off Australia, is the underdog on the fast indoor boards as MacKay adds indoors firepower. Six opening round matches highlight the first night schedule.
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Pasadena
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Panthers top Sophia Oceana to win WCL title
The Unsted Highanders remained unbeaten with a 114-75 victory over Clay, extending their state Class A crown defense to 17 straight wins. Other area results include Beckley Flying Eagles beating Mount Hope, Oceana Indians clinching Wyoming County League with 65-51 over Mullens, Byrd Prillerman’s Panthers taking Raleigh County League with 65-51, Logan defeating Man 81-45, Hinton routing Shady Spring 68-46, Trap Hill downing Stoco 53-46.
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Schoolboy Scouts Oceana 13 3 in Wyoming County league run
Oceana extended its winning streak to six and improved to 13 and 3 for the season in Wyoming County play. Montgomery also claimed a seventh straight Fay ette County win as Fayetteville Pirates fell 47 33 before intermission. Charles Kelly led the Greyhounds with 11 baskets and 2 foul shots for 24 points. Fletcher Arritt paced Fayetteville with 24 points, including 12 free throws. Trap Hill led 11 8 in the first period and held the lead. Roger Henderson scored 13 for the Wild Cats, Mack Lacey added 10. Carl Shrewsbury had 18 for the Indians. Baileysville Rough Riders overwhelmed Conley Blue Devils, Jim Stone 22, Randolph Pugh 19. Marsh Fork rallied to beat Pax Wildcats behind Bill Kalinoski 22. Marsh Fork improves to 7 7. Elkhorn beat Stratton with five starters in double figures led by 18, Clarence Lee 17 for the winners. Logan crushed Man with 52 points by Tom Gray, Ken Green, Jerry Hainer. Meadow Bridge defeated Wendell Backus and Mike Arritt led their side.
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Third Major League Needed Says Branch Rickey
Branch Rickey argues the time is right for a third major league in baseball to be formed under organized baseball with guidance from the existing American and National leagues. He cites 16 potential cities, lists two musts for a new league, and criticizes current owners for inaction while urging a New York franchise and structured oversight.
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W Va May Face New Foe In SC Tourney Opener
Davidson hosts Furman in a pivotal Southern Conference opener as Davidson seeks an upset to reach the tournament with five league games on the slate. Davidson trails VMI and Virginia Military in the race for the final berth, with VMI at Virginia Tech looming Friday.
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Sophia Matmen Defeat Richwood In Tough Duel
Sophia High School beat Richwood 25 to 16 as four falls helped the Blue Hawks overturn an 8 0 deficit. Key results include Richard Jolley pinning Danny Mc and Dubby Blackwell winning by forfeit, with multiple decisions and pins across 105 to unlimited classes.
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Aragon Draws Boxing Fine in Nationwide Scrutiny
Los Angeles welterweight Art Aragon loses 2000 of his 8000 purse and Charley Sawyer 1000 of 2000 after their January 31 Hollywood Legion Stadium knockout. State athletic commission in Sacramento cites lack of effort. experts express disbelief despite a three knockdowns and a knockout in the fourth.
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Oldest Minor League To Lay Off One Year
The Western Baseball League announced a one year moratorium suspending operations for this season while planning a return next year. The eight team Class A league, noted as the oldest minor circuit, faced a somber meeting that resembled a wake. President O M Hobbs of Pueblo led the discussion.
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Giants Sign 17YearOld Mike Lee Fast Pitch Prospect
PHOENIX AP Giant scouts hail Maywood California pitcher Mike Lee 17 as a powerful rookie hurler with a 6 5 height and 220 pounds who signed for an estimated 65000 bonus after choosing the Giants over several clubs His fastball curve and drop offer strong potential while he plans education in the off season and will train in Florida before minor league assignment His father Randall Lee supported his decision and offered guidance
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Beckley Wrestles Logan to Close Regular Season
Woodrow Wilson High School hosts Logan Wildcats at 7 p.m. in a last regular season wrestling match. Beckley, who beat Logan earlier, aims for another win before the Region Three tournament Friday. Admission is 50 cents for adults and 2 cents for students.
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