Fairmont and West Virginia State in gloom at state fair
West Virginia rivals Fairmont and Morris Harvey face a tough outlook as Coach Gray notes lingering injuries and altitude effects. Despite a strong guard lineup led by Dewayne Freeman and Meckfossel, the team struggles to mount a comeback with key players sidelined.
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Seven Players Named To Grid Hall Of Fame Saints Mets Boss Hodges
Hall of Fame coverage highlights names like Trippi Wojciechowicz and Hirsch as part of a wide roster. The piece centers on Gil Hodges taking over the New York Mets and facing pressure while aiming to improve the team from spring training onward. Hodges discusses managing in New York versus Washington and the challenge of lifting the Mets from a five of six years’ last-place finish.
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Watt Wins Oriole Raise After Strong 1967 Season
Eddie Watt, a 1967 Orioles reliever, received a substantial two year raise as he joined a Miami workout with Hank Bauer supervising. Watt posted a 3-3 record with a 2.25 ERA across 45 games and a 83-37 strikeout-to-walk ratio in 14 innings, joining Drabowsky, Miller and Phoebus in the spring session. Meanwhile Yankees sign Horace Clarke and others. Mets ink Koosman. Twins add Dean Chance. Giants add Bolin and Gibbon. Athletics announce list of signees.
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Tipoff Dinner Opens Festival at Charleston Civic Center
The Tipoff Dinner opens the annual West Virginia Conference festival in Charleston with speakers from Morris Javer College. Fifteen teams attend as Charleston Area Chamber hosts coaches and managers. Seven games start Wednesday in the expanded arena with 7,100 seating. semifinals Friday and finals Saturday.
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Bowl WICK Thin Moru Palle Team Standings Wouilmen of th Ward
Bowl standings and high scores from the League. Naomi Goins leads with 418 in the Woodmeadow event. Brenda Foster posts 175 and 11 series while Opal Richmond and Wayne Arena show strong series totals.
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Ruler Wins Flamingo Stakes at Hialeah Preps
Ruler, ridden by Angel Cordero Jr, edged Ivo Riter by a half length to claim a favored payoff in the Flamingo Stakes prep at Hialeah. Sparkling Native rallied in Maryland to win the Bowle feature as weather and track conditions affected results. Other entries involved Tropical Park in Florida and Oaklawn Park, with purses and outcomes noted for the day.
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Mountaineers Sign Schoolboy QB
Avery Brundage, IOC president, condemns boycotts of the Summer Olympics over South Africa’s presence. He says boycotts hurt progress toward equality and urges nations to reconsider. Brundage spoke during a Grenoble Winter Games interview, urging seven nations to change their stance.
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Wilt Chamberlain Dominates NBA Individual Statistics
Wilt Chamberlain leads league in multiple categories as NBA statistics release shows him atop field goal percentage and rebounding, nearing 25,000 career points. He sits near second in scoring behind Dave Bing and ranks high in assists, while Oscar Robertson excels in free throw shooting, injuries limiting his games.
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Pittsburgh Wins ABA Contest On Minnesota Court
The Pittsburgh Pipers defeated the Minnesota Muskies 83 78 on the Muskies home court to seize the Eastern Division lead. Connie Hawkins scored 33 points, Williams 45, Vaughn 21 for the Pipers while Mel Daniels had 3 for Minnesota. Other ABA scores included Houston Mavericks 118 Oakland Oaks 114 and Kentucky Colonels 144 Indiana Pacers 120.
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