Flying Eagles Open Hoop Season at Hinton Tonight
Beale Beach area sports notes recount a long ago baseball tale and preview a West Virginia basketball gathering. The piece references Grover Land’s legendary Chicago home run incident and upcoming guest list for the W V Sports Writers Victory Awards Dinner in Huntington, with Beckley’s state champion oat ball team among honorees.
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Herman Hickman
Bill Bevins
Doug Bowers
Car Rell Britton
Bob Crews
Bob Davi
Jack Front
Oliver Harper
Winston Hewitt
Bill McQueen
Johnn Peery
Nick Sanna
Bill Turner
Mike Techak
Lewis Webb
John Ward
Robert Bruce
Bil Collier
Bill Edmonds
John Marks
Dani Warden
Charles Tanner
Dick Allan
Dwayne Wingler
Jim Eskins
Shady Falls To Indians In Key County Clash
Shady Spring trips to a 64-42 defeat, ending a three-game win streak as Stoco’s Indians overpower the Tigers. Jerome Mlaynnr nets 23 for the winners, Lloyd Wills leads Shady with nine. Mullens triumphs 74-47 at Coalfield Conference action as Ken Coleman leads with 15. Other area scores include Stratton, Baileysville, Matoaka, Ansted, and Green Bank tallying wins. Beckley’s Eagles prep for Hinton while prep basketball continues across the Coalfield Conference.
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Buck" Porterfield
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Tar Heels Could Tie for Southern Conference Lead
North Carolina faces Maryland in Chapel Hill for a chance to tie NC State for first in the Southern Conference. State sits 4-0. Maryland seeks a share of third with West Virginia after earlier results. Duke beat Pennsylvania 62 to 42 as Groat scored 23 for the Blue Devils.
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Sandy King Seeks Sellout Sugar Bowl Parking Concession
Nine-year-old businesswoman Sandy King of 57 Versailles Boulevard tried to liquidate her Sugar Bowl car space at $1 per vehicle for the Maryland versus Tennessee game. Nine drivers paid and reclaimed their cars. the tenth vanished, leaving Sandy and her mother, Mrs Migel King, waiting for the missing driver with a Tennessee license plate.
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Leaders Clash in Church Hoop Loop
The Church League basketball race continues with six teams tied for first in a four game program at the Rec Building tonight. Baptist and Beth-El share the top spot with Catholic, Johnstown, Methodist Temple and Christian. The opening game starts at 7 pm, featuring Baptist, Beth-El, Catholic, Johnstown, Methodist Temple, and Christian in close play and contention.
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Sir Mike Marko Sparks F. School Over Hundred High
Sir Mike Marko of F. School scored 125 points after the season, including 3M here last night, as the senior guard powered the team to a 39 54 victory over Hundred High School.
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WVU Invades Garden In Top Game Tonight
West Virginia University faces New York University in Madison Square Garden in a marquee late-season clash. The Mountaineers bring a strong lineup including Mack Isner Jim Sottile Harry Moore and Ralph Holmes against a NYU squad led by Mel Seeman Boris Along with six-foot-six and six-foot-nine contributors. Garden glamour and free-throw accuracy may influence the outcome as both teams seek a key win.
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Jim Sottile
Harry Moo Moore
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West Vice Rinia
Stanford to Get More Rose Bowl Cash than Illini
Stanford and Illinois will share Rose Bowl proceeds after expenses. Television rights totaled about 350000 with total receipts near 270000 after game costs. Stanford’s share approaches 85000, while PCC and Big Ten splits determine remainder among conference schools.
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Scholastic Hoop Box Scores Spartans and Billikens Chalk Major Victories
Michigan State defeated Notre Dame 86 52 and St Louis upset Houston 64 57 in overtime. MSC guard Bob Carey scored 16 points as Michigan State led 31 31 at halftime. St Louis, ranked fourth, trailed 52 31 after three, then rallied to win 64 57 in overtime. Also listed are regional high school scores across multiple counties and towns.
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Houston
Iowa
Bob Carey
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Jackie Bell
Scoreboard roundup across colleges and teams results
A brisk tally lists multiple basketball scores from games across the nation. Duke defeated Penn, LSU beat Loyola New Orleans, Fordham edged NC State in overtime, and St Louis topped Houston in overtime. Other results include Michigan State over Notre Dame, Davidson over McCary, and Santa Clara trailing Santa Lucia.
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Brown to Coach North Squad by Remote Control
The Senior Bowl’s North squad will be coached in part by remote control as Steve Brown, paged in Los Angeles to coach the Professional Bowl on New Year’s Day, joins Fritz Heisler and Wilbur Eubanks in guiding the North. Heisler outlined planned strategies using Benner and Coatin, with Modzelewski set for significant carries. The event showcases top college and pro players with $500 for winners and $400 for losers.
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White Sox to abandon one night stands in 52 season build
Chicago White Sox general manager Frank Lane outlines a plan to replace one night stands on the team travel circuit with two to four day stops on the way home from spring training in Pasadena California. The aim is better rest and avoid fatigue ahead of the 154 game schedule with about 75000 dollars budgeted. Lane discusses Cuban rookie Orestes Minoso and others like Willy Miranda and Hector Rodriguez. He notes Minoso’s limited English but growing confidence and money awareness. California board to receive 1 million annually from horse racing revenue for three fiscal years under a new act.
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Wildlife Conservation’ Board
Cleaners Oilers and Pinecrest Triumph in City League
Kyle's Cleaners Griffith's Oilers and Pinecrest won City Basketball League games last night at the Recreation Building, registering easy victories as they moved up the standings.
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Hall of Fame Unchanged after Scribes Vote in West Virginia
FAIRMONT West Virginia Sports Writers Association kept its Hall of Fame unchanged for five members in its second year. Chairman Clem Hamilton said no candidate met the new 36 percent threshold after 57 ballots. Barry Stansbury led with 41 votes, followed by Joe Styda with 27 and the rest with single digits. The initial inductees remain, including Gip Battles and Ira Rodgers. Also noted were results from Wednesday night boxing at St Nicholas Arena where Bobby Dykes outpointed Raoul Perez.
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