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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1957

Page

4

West Liberty Woes Meet Tech Quintet In Tourney Clash

West Liberty faces West Virginia Tech in a State Conference semifinal as 39 points by Ken Remiley and strong performances by Bob Turner and Rudy Poole drive Tech past Wesleyan and keep pace. Glenville State upsets Alderson Broaddus in another quarterfinal, while Morris Harvey falls to A B Battlers in a high scoring game.

West Liberty Tonight Bears Wesleyan Glenville Dick Leonard Card Buckhannon W.va l—West Liberty Ollie Olson Hammond West Virginia Tech Mar- Henny Hammond Iris Harvey West Lid Hilltoppers Tech Bluefield State Glenville State Tack-L Alderson-Broaddus Fairmont State Golden Bears Pioneers Bob Turner Rudy Poole Fairmoor Bob Reynolds Fairmont Turner Poole Gary Shamblen Gary Morris Harvey A-B Joe Miller Luther Stover Golden Eagles Bluefield Big Blues Joe Bleha Blaha Rudy Sowell

Woodrow Wilson High School Wrestling Team 1957

Seven Woodrow Wilson High School wrestlers earned berths in the State Tournament in Parkersburg by winning regional titles last weekend. Front row left to right names include Gary Lily and John Spinell. back rows feature coach Vic Peilish and Denny Mahoney among others in the Register photo.

Woodrow Wilson High School Parkersburg Gary Lily John Spinell Bot Wilts Warald’ Meade George Thompson Clarence Smith Gene Marvey Rontale Williams John Fekins John Welch Ronnie’ Barker Andy Earhart Bob Breeden Robert Phipps Nellie Hash Melvin’ Jamison Jay Scherer Charles Walker Vic Peelish Denny Mahoney

St Francis Accepts GMS Tourney Invite

St Francis Prep of Spring Grove Pa accepts invitation to first annual Eastern Prep School Basketball Tournament in Lewisburg. Major Bartholomew Greenbrier Military School says the field will reach seven with St Francis, Spring Grove recognized as a prep powerhouse. Other entrants include Staunton Massanutten and Greenbrier, with past experience in the Easter States event.

Lewisburg St. Francis Prep Spring Grove D. P. Bartholoméw Greenbrier Military School St. ‘Francis Glen Falls N. Y 4Staunton Massanutten Greentbrier

Pairings for State Mat Tourney Announced

By Bob Wills patrons report the state high school wrestling tourney pairings announced today. Coach Victor Peelish leads Beckley wrestlers joining the Flying Eagle team as they depart at 7 a.m. Saturday for Parkersburg and Wood County events.

Bob Wills Victor Peelish Seven Beckley Parkersburg Parliermen Wood Coun

Parkersburg to host regional wrestling meet field

Shady Spring High School sends Dick Lilly 130 pounds and Bill Adams Bob Bennett 137 pounds along with Beckley entries Maynard Hicks 106 Thompson 113 Spinelli 123 Meade 135 Pyles 141 Wiseman 148 and Rudd Alahoney 168 as ten area youths qualified from regional wins. Parkersburg High hosts at 1 30 p.m. with ten consolation and ten championship bouts at 7 30 p.m. Team points decide the meet.

Ly’ City Shady Spring High School Dick Lilly Richgood Bill Adams Bob Bennett Beckley Maynard Hicks George Thompson John Spinelli Harold Meade Johnny Pyles Gene Wiseman Rudd Alahoney Parkersburg Big Reds Wheeling University High Barboursville Fairment Wayne Richwood Shady Spring Morgantown Kingwood Mattern Park Lerstirg Warsewich Hicks Martin Atkinson Thompson Gallucci Fairmont Truman Barbours-ville Osborne Wines Spinelli Evans Carpenter Petres Lilly Snyder Duscomb Wiseman Morrell Holbert Adams Collins Johnson Paxton Bradshaw Sparks University Mahoney Unlimited Hoblitzell Veithofer Bennett Spears Duncan Caironi Nick's Diner Mooseheart M. Callihan Neckley M. Green E. Kidwell al M. McRoberts Mit M. Nace Ral. Co Hank Blind J. Corey Jd. Biggs F. Rufe E. Clay G. Gilmore Blossom Dalry H. Jordon N. Dunnagan T. Joseph HL M. Cap C. Crewey Big King Rhote Y Stone Bitte Tkenstein HS M. Woods B. Treadway NBA

College tournament results and roundups across teams

Quarter finals and first round scores from regional tournaments across West Virginia Tennessee and beyond include Elizabeth 60 Loans reg, Bluefield 91 Glenville 77, Fairmont 7 Alderson-Broaddus 85, Morris sey 76, Lincoln Memorial 78 Mingan 7, Middle Tennessee 81 Union Tennessee 65, Clemson 91 Furman 79, Seton Hall 80 Cincinnati 67, Catholic 107 Western Maryland 8, Temple 80 St Johns 7, St Vincent Pa 90 St Francis Pa 69, Adelphi 85, Manhattan 66, Oklahoma 56 Kansas 3, Elizabeth-town 120 Susquehanna 100, Lincoln 62 Washington Mo 99, Mines 74, Belmont Abbey 89.

Wva Tech Ty Wilkinson Hammond Bowman Thompson Brown Ted Cantley Wesleyan Foster Russell West Liberty Coffinance McNabb Wesleyary Simmons Leonard Crown Fodor University’ High of Kristotik Blaha Morgantown Remley Basil Caudill Gi Perkol Hess Ses- Smith Bluefield McDonald Harrison Golden Boy Serena Cann A Bauserman Aj Scott Lowell Fix Howell Booker Gz Los Angeles Art Aragon Goode Ture Perks Jefferson G McGue Dick Goldstein Bluefield State San Antonio Tex Fairmont State California Athletic Commis Janicki Sion Aragon K. Shamblen McIntyre Clayton Frye Gould Villinger Commission Hikel Jenkins Phillips Tolats Grenville GFL PT Poole McPherson Turner Reynolds Reich Herbert V. Winters Walker Ford Scotts Barker Fairmont Glenville Huggins Miller Cockerill Bush Freeman Ares Morris Harvey Beckley Gauley Bridge Stover Mt. Hope Stoco Bradford Huntington Mullens Kirk Shady Spring Marsh Fork Sholes Byrd-Prillerman Elkhorn Martin G Clear Fork Glen Rogers Paskel c LL Trap HI Jr Shady Spring Jr Spencer Sistersville Pennsboro Mingo New Cumberland Recdor Bristol Sherrard Bethany Jane Lew Wallace Farmington Tumberport Notre Dame Belington Charleston Reds Widen Guyan Valley Duvald Muntington Marshall Wayne Lullegho W. VA Alderson-Broaddus Morrissey Tenn State Belmont Lincoln Memorial Mingan Middle Tennessee Union Tenn

Kansas Falls To Oklahoma A&M In Narrow Upset

Oklahoma A&M defeated Kansas 56-54 as coach Hank Iba’s defensive plan bottled up Wilt Chamberlain. Arren Clark off the bench limited Chamberlain to eight points in the second half, while Wilt finished with 32 total. Kansas slips to 19-2, A&M improves to 12-8, in a tense late-game outcome.

Sheldon Sakowitz Associated Press Henry P.hank Ja Oklahoma A&m Iba Aggies Kansas Campokes Jayshawks Jawhawks Wilt Chamberlain Arren Clark Chamberlain Wilt Hoost Elgin Baylor Seattle Maurice King Aso Oklahoma City Wichita Joe Stevens Wheatshockers Madison Square Garden New York Temple Mel Brodsky Guy Rodgers St. John's Brooklyn Seton Hall Cincinnati

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