Johnstown Clinches City Church League Crown
Johnstown Baptist rallied to a 36-24 victory over First Baptist, seizing the City Church Basketball League title at the Recreation Building. Walker and Mays led Johnstown with 11 and 10 points as Crab Orchard moved to 7-4 with a win over Presbyterian. Calvary Baptist edged Methodist Temple 29-27, Christian and First Methodist traded leads before Christian won 26-21, and Memorial Baptist defeated Catholic 31-28 in the nightcap.
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Johnstown Baptist
First Baptist
Recreation Building
Johnstown
Walker
Mays
Stewart
Ellison
Wood
Crab Orchard
Presbyterian
Moye
First Methodist
Methodist
Christian
Memorial Baptist
Catholic
Isley
Carper
Henderson Huffman
Hoye
Hopkins
Cook
Calvary Hedrick
Hanson
Huston
Smith
Maye
Hess
Christian Catholic
Ducal
Glover ‘McClure Horton
Murdock Rubin
McClure Maye
Lyons Persinger
Farley
Phillips
Davis
Alvarez
Coleman
Bryant
Hedrick
Avis
Tipane
Reed
Surbaugh
Massinople
Witt
Williams
Wyant
Bowyer
Wickline
Redden
Shafer
Crouch
Allen
Nae
Boxing results round up from around the globe
In Manchester Henry Cooper aged 189 outpointed Wayne Bethea who stood at 2172 with Brian London 2132 also from England defeating Young Jack Johnson 245 in Los Angeles. In Tokyo Kazuo Takaya ma 135 stopped Takeo Sugimori 135 in four. In New York Billy Bello 1502 outpointed Tito Velez 15344 Puerto Rico eight rounds. In Providence Don Prout 19412 stopped Harold Carter 200 Linden New Jersey eight. In Philadelphia Henry White 146 from Cincinnati out pointed Jerry Black 146 of Philadelphia ten rounds.
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Manchester
England
UPI
Henry Cooper
Wayne Bethea
New York
Brian London
Jack Johnson
Los Angeles
Tokyo
Kazuo Takayama
Japan
Takeo Sugimori
Billy Bello
Tito Velez
Puerto Rico
Providence
R.I
Don Prout
Harold Carter
Linden
N.J
Philadelphia
Henry White
Cincinnati
Jerry Black
Sophia Blue Hawks face Trap Hill in tourney opener
Sophia's 18 1 season enters Section 12 AA as favorites but a four year jinx looms against Marsh Fork. Coach Bob Douglas fears Trap Hill's upset potential despite sophia's depth led by Jim Woodie. If Sophia wins Thursday they meet Stratton Friday in a projected semifinal. Marsh Fork remains a dangerous dark horse in a tight field.
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Sophia
Trap Hill
Hawks
Doug Basham
Jimmie Woodie
Bob Douglas
Blue Hawks
Marsh ‘Fork
Stratton
Trap Hill Wildcats
Wildcats
Surveyor
Douglas
Jim Woodie
Woodie
Doug Ford
Bill Pennington
Ronald Basham
Marsh Fork
Bulldogs
Football Trial Continues Today In AFL vs NFL Suit
Lamar Hunt testified in a federal antitrust case that the NFL announced expansion plans as the AFL moved to place six new teams. The AFL seeks 10 million in damages, removal of the NFL franchise from Dallas, and an injunction against future expansions in AFL cities for five years.
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Baltimore
UPI
Lamar Hunt
Young American Football League
AFL
National Football League
NFL
Roszel Thomsen
Gerhard Gessell
Gessell
Warren E. Baker
Dallas
Minneapolis
Seattle
Pirates Sign Two Rookies To Minor League Contracts
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed infielders George Hart of Campbell California and Kevin Scarpelli of San Jose California to minor league contracts.
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Pirates
Pittsburgh
UPI
Pittsburgh Pirates
George Hart
Campbell
Calif
Kevin Scarpelli
San Jose
Wiseman Makes Beclley History with Undefeated Season
Beckley Flying Eagles coach Lawrence Wiseman, formerly Van Meter’s assistant, leads Woodrow Wilson High School to an undefeated season, surpassing past records. His teams, including this year’s, are praised for teamwork and strong coaching, with sectional goals ahead against Oak Hill and further regional play.
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Beckley
Grey Eagle
Jerome van Meter
Lawrence Wiseman
van Meter
Wiseman
Woodrow Wilson High School
West Virginia
Huntington
Woodrow Wilson
Beckley Junior High
Woodrow
Earl Gilbert
Froggy Young
Danny Williams
Walt Rappold
Oak Hill
Flying Eagles
Warden
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City Church League
Methodist Temple
Dacal
Bunch
Kentucky
Frankfort
Straigrn
Coalfield
Sophia Blue Hawks
Mickie Lawrence
Ronald Hicks
Curtis Hunt
James Maynard
Mickie Stone
Rodney Rushbrook
Paul Crutchfield
Donald Meadows
U.S. Department of Agriculture
the Daily Newspaper
Federal Extension Service
Aleigh
George
Register Sports Editor
Montgomery
Raleigh County
Joe Herrera
Bill O'Neal
Hunsaker
Thomas DeJarnette
DeJarnette
Fayetteville
Fayette
Moundsville
Cotton White
Tiz Jones
Joe Hodgson
Ward Wylie
Otto Boles
State Penitentiary
Raleigh County Armory-Field House
J. E. Lewis
C. P. White
Pinehurst
North Carolina
Gene Keatley
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