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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1956

Page

10

Hawks Rise in Southern Conference Tourney Title Showdown

In Richmond Arena Rod Hundley of West Virginia and Joe Holup of George Washington are the standout stars as top teams open the Southern Conference tournament. Hundley seeks another title, while Holup aims to offset GW’s loss in the regular season. Fresh injuries loom, but both players appear ready for the action as West Virginia, George Washington, and other contenders begin the weeklong event.

Richmond Rod Hundley Joe Holup Hundley West Virginia Mountaineers Holup George Washington Colonial Star Handley West Virnia Colonials Washington Washington & Lee William & Mary Davidson Virginia Tech Furman

Morris Harvey, West Virginia State Clash Delivers 119 81 Shellacking

Morris Harvey Eagles, led by Brion Smith and Jim Vandell, clash with West Virginia State Jackets in a high‑scoring men’s game at Wesleyan Gym. State’s Tom Young scores 29 as the Jackets surge late to edge ahead. Bluefield State overwhelms Concord, while Bellmont and Toronto drama swirl around boxing commission actions and promotions.

Tom Stimmel Buckhannon W.va. VA West Virginia Tech Beck West Liberty Davis C and Elkins Salem Fair Fe Potomac State West Virginia Wesleyan Tech Beckley Harvey Bluefield State Glenville Aldenson-Broaddus Morris Harvey West Virginia State Bethany Concord Shepherd Bluefield Wesleyan Colorul College Wva State Golden Eagles Yellow Jackets Jackets Marrig—_Harvey Ini State Eagles Tom Young Brion Waiochie Albey Cap Smith Smith Jim Vandell Young Virgil Thompson Vandell Denver Garrett Eagle Wand Bakl Wen Alversea Blue Cockerill Buber Cleavenger James Galloway Lares Huggins Don McDonald Giford Don Mikush Todd Mountain Lions Funk T Yaksich New York Would Grenville London Sport-tive St John Fioneers Bob Turner Nicks Dumont Loszo State Athletic Commission Sullivan Misiak Gilzen- Knox Berg Pec- Roytas Rudy Poole Tex Sullivan Treas Uit Bil Grant Willie Gilzenberg Revok Sike Gilzenberg Toronto Poole com-State Supreme Court United States Big Four Football Union Sonshine Toronto Argonauts Bill Ross Shepherd Reynolds Turner Joe Miller Weaver Reich Holder Tlona Manny Heicklen Commis- McPheron The Bisons Sunnyside Arena Hassion Boxing Guild Hays Kell Cohen Scott National Basketball Assn Baltimore Stantey Jets Cohen Lacal Avidante Milich Shearer Grant Ed Johnson Ross Jenkins Bolyard York Ted Cott Vice Press Miller Dent Omps Dumont Corporation Abe Batr Colt. Heick jJen Argos Stower Sunnyside Wandell London Comward Garrett Sam Berry S. C Big Four Darby Yasich Miner Danny Commissio Richmond Lawhorn Msm Evans Luit NFL Thompson Veijboten Watkins Jorden Totais Son Gren Morris Harvey Bowling Green Belcher Kentucky Bonosky Besse Wiley Ee Tech OVC iKealley Cook Wiliams Banefield State Western Middle Tennessee Middle Tennessee Marshall Ft. Wayne Lad

Santee ban persists despite cleared charges says AAU official

An AAU official said Wes Santee could not have entered the Olympic Games even if cleared of excessive expense charges. The Executive Committee cited his testimony as reason for suspension. Developments include Sober challenging jurisdiction, potential entry in All-Service Championships, and a breakdown of excess expenses totaling 1,235 across six trips.

New York Santee Pinky Sober Star Miler AAU Dai Ferris Los Angeles Charles P Grimes Sober Grimes Executive Committee Sobers Missouri Aau Fresno Modesto Calif Cleveland Chicago Compton Stockton Philadelphia Washington

Grimm Sees Bearden Boosting Milwaukee Bullpen

Milwaukee Braves manager Charlie Grimm praised Gene Bearden as a potential bullpen asset on a trial basis in ADENION Florida. The veteran lefty, 41, knuckleball specialist who played for Cleveland, won 20 games to help Cleveland win the 1988 World Series, and Grimm said the pitcher will be given every chance to make the club.

Adenion Fla Charlie Grimm Gene Bearden Milwaukee Braves

Dons Clinch Playoff Berth With 87-49 Rout

San Francisco Dons, ranked by the AP, clinched a return to the NCAA Tournament after an 87-49 victory over College of the Pacific. All-America center Bill Russell led with 28 points as the Dons extended a 54 game win streak to claim the California basketball title and solidify their national title defense.

Associated Press Phil Woolpert San Francisco Dons Dane NCAA Little Peru Neb Dick Blake A. G. Wheeler Wheeler Woolpert UCLA COP All America Bill Russell Southern Methodist Texas Rice Mustangs Texas Tech SMU West Texas Texas Western Tech New Mexico A&m George Washington Georgetown Joe Holup

Stonewall Jackson J S Rens Basketball Scores

High school scores list: Nitro 78 Charleston Catholic 56 Clendenin 95 duPont South Charleston Dunbar 70 Duvall 71 Van 58 Chapmansville 74 Mount Hope DuBois Milton 8 Hurricane 72 Charleston Huntington Douglass 90 Lakin Industrial 43 Barboursville 76 Wayne Morgantown Weston Hinton Lincoln 91 Lewisburg Bolling 60 Cowen 90 Sutton 68 Class A Tournament scores and college games incl Cornell 73 Princeton 68 George Washington 77 Navy 80 West Virginia 75 Texas A&M 70 Arkansas 90 Tex Christian 71 West Texas 80 Texas Western 79 Santa Clara 70 Fresno State 61 Army tournament first round notes Duke football note about track championship.

Nitro Charleston Pencer Harrisville Pencer St. Marys Gauley Bridge Vouya Gary Big Creek Bethany Sherrard Cameron West Liberty Farmington Rivesville Monongah Clay- Battelle & Section Lumberport West Milford Flemington Bristol Sharples Gilbert THE Associated Press Cornell Princeton George Washington Calif San Jose State Nestras Heand Alderoon Broad Wva Morris Harvey W.va Ee Belvoir Vint Hills Knox Lee Army Chemical Center Ft. Monroe

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