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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1961

Page

6

Washington Rose Bowl win stakes national title claim

Washington, holders of two Rose Bowl titles, asserted post season national collegiate championship claim following a bowl tilt day in Pasadena. The session featured Huskies, Ole Miss, Missouri and Duke as top teams evaluated for final honors amid the Rose Bowl showcase.

Raleigh Regeckley W. Va Huskies Ole Miss Missouri Duke Pasadena Calif WUPI Washington

Big Shakeup Brewing in Kansas City Athletics Front Office

A shakeup is expected as Parke Carroll likely to be relieved as general manager of the Kansas City Athletics before spring training. He will remain with the club as vice president. Finley aims to end the Yankee farm club label while keeping Carroll for his baseball knowledge. Joe Gordon named manager.

Kansas City UPI Kansas City Athletics Parke Carroll United Press International Carroll Athletics Carroll Carroll New York Yankees King Bob Cerv Yankees Andy Carey Roger Maris New York Arnold Johnson Florida A’s Charles Finley Gary Ind Yankee Finley Joe Gordon Cleveland Detroit

Tigers Stop Navy in Orange Bowl thriller

Missouri's resilient Tigers rallied from behind to defeat Navy 21-14 in the Orange Bowl before 71,218 fans. All-American Joe Bellino was held to minus eight rushing yards as Missouri's line and Dan La Rose blocked for the victory, aided by Norman Beal's 90 yard score.

MIAMI UPI Missouri Tigers White House Schow Navy John F. Kennedy Joe Bellino Dan la Rose Bellino Wayne Hardin Washington Kennedy Dow Greg Mather Mather Tiger Norm Beal William Tobin Beal

Rebels Cop Ath Straight Bowl Crown

New Orleans United Press International reports Rice edged Ole Miss 14 to 6 in the Sugar Bowl. Rice quarterback Billy Cox and Randy Kerbow guided the Owls past a favored Mississippi squad, handing the Rebels their fourth straight bowl victory after a tight game.

New Orleans UPI Mississippi Rice Ole Miss Rebels Jess Neely Owls Billy Cox Randy Kerbow

Commercial Credit Plan ad offers fast handy loans

A local loan service promotes the Commercial Credit Plan as fast friendly and convenient with reasonable rates. The ad urges readers to phone or visit for extra cash and to use the plan that fits their payday.

Ferrell Leads WVC In Scoring

United Press International reports a Davis and Elkins junior, Bob Ferrell, leads West Virginia college scoring with 22 points per game over eight outings. From Nutters Fort, Ferrell averages 27.7. Morris Harvey’s Dick O Neal and Bruce Hewitt follow, with no WVU or Marshall players in the top 10. Rod Thorn leads the Mountaineers at 18.8, while Bob Burgess tops Big Green at 18.5.

United Press International Harrison County West Virginia Bob Ferrell Davis and Elkins Senators Ferrell Nutter Fort Dick O'Neal Bruce Hewitt Morris Harvey O'Neal Fayetteville Hewitt Alexandria Vernon Hurt Beckley Fred Brookover West Virginia University Marshall College Rod Thorn Mountaineers Bob Burgess Big Green

Olson Named College Coach of the Year in West Virginia

Oliver Ollie Olson head coach at West Liberty College was chosen as 1960 college coach of the year by the West Virginia Sports Writers Association. Olson led the Hilltoppers to last year’s conference tournament title over West Virginia Wesleyan and will be honored January 16 at the Victory Awards Dinner in Weirton.

Morgantown UPI Oliver Ollie) Olson West Liberty College West Virginia Sports Writers Association Olson West Liberty Hilltoppers West Virginia Wesleyan Sports Writers Annual Weirton Brave Hawk West Virginia Tech Beckley Frosh Tech Wesleyan Morris Harvey Glenville West Virginia State Sam Gross Shady Gridder Cage Star Beckley

Ohio State Tops UPI Poll With 349 Points In Holiday Festival

Ohio State remains undefeated and ranked No 1 in the United Press International college basketball poll after capturing the Holiday Basketball Festival in New York. Bradley rises to No 2 as St Bonaventure St John s North Carolina Kansas State Iowa join the top 10 amid shifts following the week’s tournaments.

New York UPI Ohio State United Press International Buckeyes St. John's St. Bonaventure Fred Taylor Bradley Braves North Carolina Kansas State Iowa Louisville UCLA Duke Indiana St. Louis Detroit Vanderbilt Utah West Virginia Wichita Kansas Auburn Memphis State Providence North Carolina State Southern California Iowa State United Press International College St. John’s

Scone BOARD: College Basketball Results East West and Midwest finals

College basketball results from the East Queen City Tournament in Buffalo New York show Drake defeating Canisius 79 77 in the final and Princeton beating Connecticut 88 76 in the consolation. In other regions Kentucky 70 beat Miami Ohio 58 DePaul 55 defeated Western Ontario 50 Xavier Ohio 92 Creighton 63 Hardin Simmons 74 beat Air Force 64 Arizona State 80 Aegis 72 plus boxing and boxing related results from Tokyo and New York City are also reported.

Buffalo N.Y Drake Canisius Princeton Connecticut South Kentucky Miami Ohio Midwest DePaul Western Ontario Detroit Baldwin-Wallace Xavier Creighton Southwest Hardin-Simmons Air Force Arizona State Aegis Tokyo UPI Kenji Fukichi Munchai T.R New York St. Nicholas Arena Rodolfo Diaz Buenos Aires Clarence Floyd New York City

Beckley College Set To Host Morris Harvey Five

Beckley College welcomes Morris Harvey for a Wednesday 8 pm clash at the Recreational Building with a 6 pm prelim. Beckley aims for first place in the Western Division as Coach Joe Cook weighs starting lineup against Morris Harvey’s versatile roster.

Beckley College Blue Hawks Morris Harvey Rec Building Beckley College Beckley Joe Cook

Duke Ends Arkansas Dream In Cotton Bowl Thriller

Duke pulls off a 7-6 upset over Arkansas as Tee Moorman catches a nine yard TD on a end zone misdirection. Arkansas had led on a Lance Alworth punt return and Duke blocked the extra point to seal the victory sending Duke coach Bill Murray to praise the comeback and perfect late drives.

Dallas, Tex UPI Duke Tee Moorman Arkansas Blue Devils Don Altman Moorman Lance Alworth Razorbacks Dave Unser Mickey Cissell Art Browning Alworth Randy Clark Clark Frank Broyles Blue Devil Bill Murray

Eagles Aim for 5th Straight Win at Mullens

Woodrow Wilson High School’s Flying Eagles visit Mullens for a Coalfield Conference clash in a rematch after a 76 60 Beckley Holiday tournament loss. Coach Lawrence Wiseman reiterates starting Burns Hindsley Phipps Weikle Miller and Dykes as key contributors, with Mullens countering with McKinney Easterling Lilly Stump and Halsey seeking a home upset.

Tri-County Woodrow Wilson Flying Eagles Fat Mullens Mullens Beckley Lawrence Wiseman Roger Burns Hindsley Kyle Phipps Rodney Weikle Rodney Miller Burns Phipps Weikle Miller Bob Dykes Sophia Charley Irle Irle Wiseman David Barksdale Stump Wyatt Flying Eagles

Trap Hill Hosts Authors Stratton Out For Revenge

Seven boys basketball games loom as Mt Hope invades Oak Hill and Beckley visits Mullens. In Raleigh County Mark Twain goes to Trap Hill while Baileysville travels to Pineville in Wyoming County. Park Central battles Stratton and Oceana visits Chapmansville in non conference play. Mark Twain aims for third straight win as Trap Hill features Billy Cole, standout junior and recent all Raleigh County selection. Richard Fox leads Mark Twain and has twice been named schoolboy player of the week.

O'Neal Cook Beckley Bethany Coalfield Mullens Oak Hill Mount Hope Raleigh County Mark Twain Trap Hill Wyoming County Baileysville Pineville Park Central Bulldogs Stratton Oceana Paul Greer Chapmansville Bob Mickis Billy Cole Cole Don Manning Raleigh Wildcats Richard Fox Glen Daniel Register Bluefield Marsh Fork Sophia Hinton Murray Jeffries Jerry Edmonds Melvin Whitehead Godfrey Pryor Willy Williams Theodore Anderson Flying Eagles Eagles Mt. Hope Fayette County Glen Rogers Shady Gary Man Logan Herndon Wyoming John Wilcox Bramwell

Smoke House Extends Unbeaten Run In CL Basketball

Smoke House beat National Guards 57 53 as Park Drug rolled past Combine Insurance 82 38. Park Drug’s Riffe led with 21 points, Gilbert added 20, and Poling had 17 for Combine Insurance.

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