Bowling Standouts and Team Records From Local League
High in series for men Aiden Wilson 514 and women Kathy Smith 488 led the day with top series honors including Ruth Fortner 451 and Elmer Lester 524 to highlight individual performances. Clovis Hatcher 204 led men in the high game while Ruth Loving 462 and Kathy Smith 488 topped women series as the league table shows winding gulf mixed teams and local standings with Sophia Electric and Guy Furniture at 2 and 18 losses respectively.
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Ind
Clovis Hatcher
Kathy Smith
Ruth Loving
Elmer Lester
Aiden Wilson
Ruth Fortner
Alvin McNeil
Kermit Owen
Clovis‘ Hatcher
Wick Winding Gulf
Sophia Electric
Guy Furniture
Sophia Cash
Williams Fnl. Home
Tams
the Little Five
Coal City
Big Five
Williams Funeral Home
Everette Belcher
Omahia
Mary Bowling
Remus McVey
Bowl-Wick
Gtos
Melody Shop
Bolters
Mustangs
Lucky Four
Orford Thompson
Clara Mae Williams
Howard Pettry
Leonard Mabry
Irby Hutchens
Tom Williams
Mary Williams
Thelma Thompson
Rnpbor
Wl-Wick Business Women’s League Am
Box’s Discount So Saks Jewelers
Montgomery Ward
Spark’s TV
John W. Eye
the Pagoda
Stover
Beckley Mfg. Co
W. T. Grant Co
Agnes Walker
Shirley Farley
Blanche Lilly
Margie Hunter
Helen Lilly
Virginia Johnston
Phyllis Barker
Clay's Bout In Chicago Questioned By State Officials
Illinois athletic commission faces pressure to decide if the Cassius Clay Ernest Terrell fight can proceed in Illinois amid Viet Nam remarks. Daley Kerner and Clark seek to stall or block the bout, while Clay apologizes to the press but not to the government. Litman drops Pittsburgh bid as critics push for a legislative bar.
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Chicago
UPI
Illinois Athletic Csenmission
Cassius Clay
Ernest Terrell
Richard J. Daley
Otto Kerner
Clay
Viet Nam
Illinois
William G. Clark
Elijah Muhammed
Athletic Commission
Kerner
Litman
Pittsburgh
Archie Litman
Summersville and Clay clash in regional playoffs
In Region 2 on March 4 Summersville faces Clay at Richwood in Section 4. The winner advances to meet Richwood later in Summersville. Other upcoming games include Woodrow Wilson vs Oak Hill in Beckley Section 2, Scott vs Sherman in Montroal, Princeton vs Welch in Princeton, Big Creek vs Bluefield, and a Beckley final between Woodrow Wilson Oak Hill winner and Montgomery. Finals set for March 5 at Big Creek or Princeton venue.
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Raleigh County
Oak Hill
Beckley
Montgomery
Flying Eagles
J. W. McNeish
Summersville
Clay
Richwood
Summersville-Clay
Woodrow Wilson
Fieldhouse
Scott Vs
Sherman
Montroal
Princeton
Welch
Big Creek
Bluefield
Regional playoff pairings for Peters town and Beckley venues
In Route 3 and 4 sections, teams advance through Peters town Mullens Fieldhouse Beckley and Fayetteville venues. Matches include Ronceverte White Sulphur Springs Park Central Peters town Mullens Stoco Trap Hill Sophia Shady Spring Baileysville Pineville Ansted Lookout Mt Hope Gauley Bridge Fayetteville finals set for Peters town Mullens Fieldhouse and Fayetteville with crossovers to determine Section 1 and 3 champions.
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Ronceverte
Park Central
Peterstown
Stoco
Trap Hill
Sophia
Shady Spring
Beckley
Mullens
Oceana
Marsh Fork Sophia
Stratton
Matoaka
Ansted
Lookout
Fayetteville
Mt. Hope
Gauley
White Sulphur Springs
Armory Fieldhouse
Indians
Wildcats
Shady
Rebels
Marsh Fork
Hinton
Mr. Hope
Gauley Bridge
Becket Beckley Faces Oak Hill in Sectionals Showdown
Lawrence Wiseman leads Beckley Eagles toward a 17-3 season and sectional play, with Oak Hill looming as a key challenger after a 13-5 run. Beckley aims to win the elimination round and reach regionals, while contenders in Region IV and III prepare for volatile tournaments across White Sulphur, Peterstown, Mullens, and Beckley venues.
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Lawrence Wiseman
Eagles
Wiseman
Beckley
Oak Hill
Fayette County Devils
Collins Quint
Fayette County
Devils
Richwood
Oak Hill Challen
Oaks
Ansted
Fayetteville Auditorium
Peterstown
College Basketball Scores From United Press International
A collage of scores from CIAA to Western conferences across the nation. Howard University defeated Delaware State 99 to 91 in Greensboro while Winston Salem edged Norfolk 87 80. Auburn and LSU posted big wins as top teams dominated many games.
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United Press International
CIAA
Greensboro
N.C
Howard U
Delaware St
Winston Salem
Norfolk
Mason-Dixon
Ashland
R-Macon
Mt. St. Marys
Volunteer State Athletic
Nashville, Tenn
Tusculum
Union Tenn
Tenn
A&i
Lincoln Tenn
Ohio
Columbus
Otterbein
Wittenberg
Akron
Baldwin-Wallace
Middle Atlantic
J. Brown
College A.C
Sewanee
Washington Mo
Centre
Wash. & Lee
East Penn St
Pittsburgh
Army
Navy
N. Y. CC
Dutchess CC
NYU
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Oswego St
St. Jos. Pa
Xavier O
Kent St
Buffalo
Boston St
Salem Tech
St. John N.Y
Marquette
Columbia
Princeton
Cornell
Penn
Bucknell
Lehigh
Brown
Dartmouth
Adelphi
Cortland St
Bridgeport
F. Dickinson
Manfield
Kutztown
McKeesport
Homestead
Allegheny
Cannon
Parsons
Siqhana
F. Deknsn Mad
Rutgers
Lafayette
Cheyney
Shippensburg
Hofstra
C. W. Post
Iowa
St. Francis N
Bloomsburg
West Chester
Indiana Pa
Juniata
Providence
Holy Cross
Harvard
Yale
LaSalle
Canisius
Alliance
Grove City
St. Bonaventure
Niagara
CCNY
Hartford
Nrk
Montclair
Millersville
E. Strdsbrg
Drew
Pratt
Upsala
Muhlenberg
South Duke
North Carolina
Kentucky
Tenessee
Louisville
Wichita
Clemson
Maryland
M. C. St
Wake Forest
Georgia
Georgia Tech
Eastern Ky
Tenn. Tech
South Carolina
Virginia
Ky. Wesleyan
Bellarmne
Florida
Tulane
Voorhees
S. C. Trade
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LSU
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Fairfield
Alabama
Mississippi St
Auburn
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Midwest
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Youngs
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Western Res
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Cincinati
Drake
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Beloit
Monmouth
Superior
Eau Claire
Platteville
Oshkosh
Dominican
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Quincy
St. Procopius
Wheaton
Atlantico
Western Ill
Eastern Ill
North Park
Augustana
Northern Ill
Cent. Mich
Millikin
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Hillsdale
Mich. Luth
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Alma
Cedarville O
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Adrian
Olivet
Albion
St. Jos. Ind
Aquinas
Marshall
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Lakehead
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Evansville
Anderson
Marian
Vincennes
Srn. Chrstn
Taylor Twirs
Rich
Twhr
Stout
la Crosse
Aurora
Greenville
Conerda
Hamline
Augsburg
Macalester
G Adolphs
Minn. Dul
Bemidji
Mankato
St. Olaf
Carleton
Bethel
Ellendale
Eureka
Rockford
Canton JC
Black H. JC
Casper JC
McCook JC
Soo Tech
Detroit Coll
Earlham
Wilmington
Grace
Trinity Ill
Rose Poly
Blackburn
Tri-State
Spring Arbor
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Texas
Tex. Christian
Baylor
Oklahoma
Kansas St
Houston
Portland
Sam Houston
H. Payne Sul Ross
Austin
Southwest Tex
McMurry
Abilene Chris
Trinity
Tex. Western
Colo. St
Tarleton St
Letourneau
Sam Okla
Okla. Bapt
Cent. St. Okla
Srn
Colo
N. M
Arizona
Arizona St
E. Texas St
Tex. A&i
Phillips U
Langston
Nwr
Pahndle AM
WVU Welcomed By Large Crowd After Tourney Loss
WVU basketball, 19-9 season, returned to Morgantown to a crowd estimated at 2,000 as fans welcomed the Mountaineers home after a 80-69 loss to Davidson in the Southern Conference Tournament title game. Coach Bucky Waters lauded the team’s resilience and pointed to Ron Williams as a potential All American.
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Morgantown
UPI
West Virginia University
Davidson
Mountaineers
Bucky Waters
WVU
Waters
Wildcats
Wildcat
Duke
Charleston
Charlotte
M. C
New York University
Dave Palmer
Ron Williams
Weirton
Williams
Wireless Tiny Hearing Aid Invents Clear Ear Sound
An electronics engineer, long involved with the hard of hearing, introduces a compact wireless hearing device. The midget instrument delivers clear sound directly at the ear with low operating cost. Free information available to the public by writing Hearing, 711 Worley Road, Beckley, West Virginia.
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Worley Road
Beckley
W.va
Barnum Leads Seniors Tourney With Two Stroke Edge
Belmont Michigan pro John Barnum fired 69 Sunday to reach 212 after three rounds at the PGA Seniors Teacher Trophy in Palm Beach Gardens. E J Harrison tied Freddie Haas for second at 214 while Sam Snead trailed by ten after bogeying five of the last eight holes.
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Palm Beach Gardens
Fla
UPI
John Barnum
Belmont
Mich
Barnum
E. J. Harrison
Ellisville
Freddie Haas
New Orleans
Haas
Harrison
Sam Snead
Snead
E.j.harrison
Pete Cooper
Sscseceeess
Marty Furgol
Ccscoveesss
Ernie Ball
Jack Isaacs
Jim Barfield
Jim Browning
Marshall Faces Falcons in MAC Final Game
Marshall University travels to Bowling Green for the last MAC game of the season with an 11-11 overall record and 4-7 in the conference. They sit fifth in a seven team league after a 70-69 road win at Western Michigan, sparked by Bill Whetsell's late two field goals. Langfitt led Marshall with 25 points while Stepp, Redd, and Stone contributed in support.
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Huntington
UPI
Marshall University
Bowling Green
Thundering Herd
Western Michigan
Orville Stepp
Whetsell
Tom Langfitt
Langfitt
Stepp
Bob Redd
George Stone
Bob Blohm
John Sholten
Broncos
Stewart Wins Cup in Melbourne Race Duel
Jackie Stewart captured the International Racing Cup in Melbourne finishing 26 seconds ahead of Jim Clark. The event was soured by a spectator accident injuring about 30 people with eight hospitalized.
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Stewart
Melbourne
Australia
UPI
Jackie Stewart
Jim Clark
Peggy Fleming Crowned U S Figure Skating Champion
Peggy Fleming, 17, from Colorado Springs, won the world women's title in Davos Switzerland, dethroning Petra Burke of Canada. Gabriele Seyferth of East Germany was second, Miss Burka of Toronto third, marking the United States’ win of at least one medal in all four championship events.
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Davos
Switzerland
UPS
Peggy Fleming
America
Miss Fleming
Colorado Springs
Petra Burke
Canada
United States
Carol Heiss
Belgium
Gabriele Seyferth
East Germany
Miss Burka
Toronto
U.S
Shady Alumnus Coach of Year Shady Alumnus
High Point College's Tom Quinn, Marshall University graduate, named basketball coach of the year in District 26 by NCAA IAA. Quinn posts a 95-20 record in under four seasons guiding the Panthers, who clinched their first Carolinas Conference title with a 59-55 win over Appalachian.
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Charlotte
N. C
UPI
High Point College
Tom Quinn
Marshall University
National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
Quinn
Panthers
Appalachian
High Point
SSHS
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Bob Lewis
Washington, D.C
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Leo’s Lions
Lake Placid
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Frankford
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White Sulphur
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Talcott
Gap Mills
Meadow Bridge
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Rainelle
Rupert
Alderson
Lewisburg-Frankford
Green Bank
Marlinton-Hillsboro
West
Linfield
Willamette
Cent. Wash
Pacific Lath
Geo. Fox
Oregon Coll
Oregon Tch
Stern Ore
Portland St
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Wellingthrip
Rolls
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Catron
Prince Street
Beckley, W. Va
Lynch Pryor
Howard Avenue
Mullens, W. Va
Falcons
Walker
Bourbon
Wram Walker
Hiram Walker
WRAM
Disa
Bond
Hiram Walker & Sons Inc
Peoria
ML Ht
Elas
SKOAL
United States Tobacco Company
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