Flying Eagles End Regular Season Tonight At Home
Michigan faces Minnesota on the road and Illinois at home as UCLA stays atop the UP I ratings, with Michigan, UCLA, St Josephs Providence Duke and Davidson holding the first six spots. Vanderbilt and Indiana remain in the top ten while Wichita slides to tenth and Tennessee drops.
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Mountaineers rout Virginia Tech sparks King confidence
West Virginia University coach George King sees WVU advancing to the Southern Conference tournament after a 127-73 rout of Virginia Tech in Morgantown. The story also notes GW as a upcoming opener, along with past WVU results against George Washington and other conference rivals.
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Point Marion
John Lesher
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Gary Shaffer
Larry Lake
Top NCAA Poll Leads and Local Playoff Nightline
UPI college basketball rankings through Feb 20 show Michigan and UCLA atop the poll with strong records and key players noted. Report also details high school boys basketball slate across Beckley, Stratton, Shady Spring, Mullens, and surrounding counties with senior nights, rivalries, and notable matchups.
Oak Hill Tops Hinton 57 48 In Tough Showdown
Oak Hill defeats Hinton 57 to 48 after trailing by five at halftime. Oak Hill outscored Hinton 14-10 in the final period as Paul Pomeroy leads with 13 points and Gary Keffer, Larry Gryzb, and Homer Jones add 12 each. Hinton misfired in the second half while facing fatigue from a grueling schedule.
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Collins High School
Bobcats
Jim Lilly
Red Devils
Princeton
Paul Pomeroy
Oak Hill
Gary Keffer
Larry Gryzb
Homer Jones
Larry Baker
D. K. Porterfield
Mullens Junior Beats Trap Hill Rebels Dominate
Mullens Junior High Rebels built a 30-13 halftime lead and defeated Trap Hill Wildkittens 60-35. Fisher led Mullens with 14 points while Hamby scored 11 for Trap Hill.
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Trap Hill
Soviski
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Bairchfield Turner
Pugh Bailey
Roberts
Freeman
Mullens Jr
Compton
Pauley
Spencer Il
Mann Sisk
Smith
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Equtals
Trap
Mt Hope Ansted Post Jr High Tourney Opens With Wins
Fayette County Junior High Tourney opened at Collins gym with Montgomery beating Oak Hill Juniors 52-32 led by Ernest Randall 21 points and Kingston overcoming Fayetteville 39-26. Mount Hope defeated Pax 64-36 and Ansted toppled Gauley Bridge 53-38 led by Roger Bonner 25 and Eddie Deligne 22.
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James Beard
Bill Lanham
Toby Senters _ oo
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Pete Ste
Larry Patrick
T'S
Steve Gryzb
Blackwell
James Coffman
Tough Race at Santa Anita Handicap Feature
Arcadia California sees Candy Spots and Hill Rise face favorite Gun Bow in the $145,000 Santa Anita handicap Saturday. Candy Spots and Hill Rise posted unimpressive drills on Monday with times of 1:39 2-5 and 1:38 3-5 respectively.
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Houk Pushes Downing To Be More Aggressive On Mound
Yankees general manager Ralph Houk urges lefty Al Downing to show more fight and challenge hitters. Downing, who led the AL with 217 strikeouts last season and won 13 games in each of two Yankee years, aims for 18 to 20 wins this year with Whitey Ford and Elston Howard mentoring his growth.
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al Downing
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Whitey Ford
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Elston Howard
Howard
Whitey
Power To Bolster Phillies Lineup In 1965
Phillies manager Dick Stuart outlines a plan to boost the lineup with power hitters including Johnny Callison Rich Allen and himself aiming for 100 homers and 300 RBIs. He cites Johnson as a key additional threat and details a pitching staff gap filled by Bunning Short Belinsky and others while noting strong defense and depth across positions. The piece notes Callison narrowly missed MVP last season and hopes for a stronger 1965 showing.
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Philadelphia Phillies
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Phillies
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Rich Allen
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Ruben Amaro
Bobby Wine
Cookie Rojas
Frank Thomas
John Herrnstein
Tony Gonzales
Wes Covington
Thomas
Herrnstein
Bill Sorrell
Arkansas
Johnny Briggs
Adolpho Phillips
Bobby del Greco
Clay Dalrymple
Gus Triandos
Pat Corrales
Art Mahaffey
Ray Culp
Jim Bunning
Chris Short
Bo Belinsky
Ray Herbert
Belinsky
Herbert
Jack Baldschun
Ed _ Roebuck
John Boozer
Dallas Green
Morrie Stevens
Ferguson Jenkins
Puerto Rico
Mikita Leads NHL Point Race While Hull Trails
Montreal press reports show Stan Mikita, 24, Czech-born center for Chicago, atop the NHL scoring with 23 goals and 49 assists for 72 points, five ahead of Bobby Hull. Norm Ullman trails with 52 points. Vezina contenders include Bower, Sawchuk, Crozier, Detordy, and Hall. Mikita also leads penalties with 140 minutes.
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Chicago
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Hull
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Detroit
Glenn Hall
Mikita
Clay Liston rematch moved to May in Boston Garden
Promoters set Cassius Clay versus Sonny Liston for May 25 at Boston Garden after circus cleanup delays. Both fighters agreed to the date, with Chicago and Denver as sites for the pair. Early estimates projected a record 5 million dollar gross, up from the earlier bout.
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Little Minutemen Rally Past Oceana Jr in Close Win
Pineville Junior High edged Oceana Papooses 41 to 38 after trailing at times. Cam Scolari led Pineville with 16 points while Ray Brunty added 14 for Oceana.
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Oceana Jr
Steve Brownings
Teddy Lively
Glen Stewart
Russell Waytovich
James Hicks
Wilbur Lively
Pineville Jr
Kenny Belmar
Dale Bragg
Bobby Gunter
Barry Farley
Bobby Warner
Beliveau Sets NHL Record With 58 Assists in 60-61
Montreal's Jean Beliveau established a National Hockey League record by finishing the 1960-61 season with 58 assists, marking a historic achievement for the superstar center with the Canadiens.
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Jean Beliveau
National Hockey League
Tri County Scoring Race Final Standings Conditions
The tri county scoring race standings will not be run until Friday evening and final standings will be completed next Tuesday when a winner is determined. Only regular season games and scores submitted to this office will be counted and no late changes are accepted. a certificate will be awarded to the winner.
Tonight's high school basketball matchups rundown
Tonight features Logan at Beckley Stratton at Conley Oceana at Gary Jaeger at Baileysville Fayetteville at Mt. Hope Herndon at Bramwell Welch at Mullens Shady Spring at Petersburg Big Creek at Pineville Trap Hill at Steco.
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Stratton
Mullens
Conley Blue Devils
Gary District
Elkhorn
Conley
Trap Hill
Stoco
Wildcats
Shady Spring
Oceana
Gary
Indians
Gary Quint
Welch Armory
Steco
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