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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1966

Page

7

Capps Wins at Yuletide Pro Am Golf Tourney

Pro Amateurs and touring pros gathered in New Orleans for the Yuletide Invitational ProAm. Billy Capps tied for low gross with E J Harrison at 136 over 36 holes on the 6472 yard Colonial course. Harrison led day one with 67 and finished in a two way tie for first, earning 1240 dollars. Capps won 700 dollars. Low amateur went to Harlow Gers. four-way tie for first in pro-am team with net scores of 122. 1900s era names and multiple prize breakdowns populate the report.

E. J S&j Mike Persia Harrison Capps Hg Serosin iGu Gulf Hills Miss al Michael Baton Route Labron Harris Stillwater Okla Freddie Haas New Orleans Harlow Gers Lafayette Bill Whitley Houma Jerome Moreno Charlies Kochenderfer Memphis Tenn Bill Capps Harrison Harrison Emmatiae Tommy Butler Jackson Miss. Bertie Black Knight Country Club

Jackets Vandy College Winners

Georgia Tech veteran players edged Pitts on Tuesday night as coach Whack pulled them late and Tech moved ahead by six with six minutes left. North Dakota topped DePaul 85-74 behind Phil Jacksons 30 points. Notre Dame defeated an opponent 109-92 as Dave Schellhase scored 42. Fight shooting surged to a 54 point pace and pulled away at halftime.

Georgia Yellow Jackets Pitts Tech Whack der Georgia Tech Panthers University of North Dakota Phil Jackson DePaul Dave Schellhase Pat Notre Dame

Falcons eye Sloan as price war looms for Alabama quarterback

Atlanta owner Rankin Smith confirms interest in Steve Sloan but rejects driving a price war. Sloan rose to fame after a standout Orange Bowl performance and broke Alabama passing records. Jets previously contacted Sloan as AFL teams weigh bids beyond Namath era.

Atlanta UPI Atlanta Falcons Alabama Steve Sloan Rankin Smith Jets Smith New York Joe Namath Sloan Namath Celles Manent Nnno Harry Gilmer Cleveland Spotlight Crimson Tide Nebraska Texas Tommy Nobis Texas A&i Randy Johnson

Dunbar Gridder Lineman Of Year Becomes 1965 Honor

Beckley reported lineman Lucas of Ceredo Reform, a guard and middle linebacker, named High School Lineman of the Year for 1965. He receives the Hunt Trophy at a victory awards dinner, with Dunbar and Beckley Elks and Richwood Lions clubs noting the history. Lucas succeeds Joe Pendry of Oceana as the seventh winner.

Beckley David Lucas Ceredo-Renovance John Meeks Dunbar Seon Osint Iy J Beckley Elks Lodge Richwood Lions Club Joe Pendry Oceana Pendry West Virginia University Sammy LeRose St. Albans Lucas Jack Pack Mount Hope School Ceredo Kenova Hinton Mount Richwood Charles Bunky) Brooks Bluefield Mass Buster Kiser John McNabb Gary Virden Parkers Richard Rodes Joseph Pendry

Rebels Prepare For Senior Bowl

Alabama quarterback Steve Sloan, nursing sore ribs, watches Senior Bowl drills as South coach Weeb Ewbank names the starting defense. Weather delays mark practice with players from Virginia, Auburn, West Texas State, Southern Mississippi, Louisville, Auburn, Tennessee, Duke, Texas and Alabama preparing for Saturday showcase in Mobile.

Mobile Ala UPI Alabama Steve Sloan E. Sloan Sfit Weeb Ewbank AFL Jets Mike Holovak Boston Patriots Ewbank Bob Kowalkowski Virginia Jack Thornton Auburn George Allen West Texas State Southern Mississippi John Mangum

Rockets Race for a 20000 Seat City Stadium

A Charleston Rockets fan proposes a 20000 seat stadium near Morris Harvey College to keep the team in the capital city. Frank L. Pyle of Dunbar mails his plan to Gov. Hulett Smith and local leaders, urging a 1967 deadline and noting a bowl shaped site opposite Morris Harvey suitable for a stadium.

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Beckley Flying Eagles Open 1966 Wrestling Season

Beckley Beckley Flying Eagles host Mullens tonight at 7 30 in Woodrow Wilson gym to start the 1966 wrestling season. Coach Vic Peelish’s squad, with five lettermen and many sophomores, seeks improvement on last year’s 8 7 record and a return to state competition. Key returnees include Jim White and Andy Jacobs with new challengers for the 120 pound slot, while heavyweights remain unsettled. Fortunes hinge on lower weights as Mullens provides the first test and the schedule follows against Pineville Shady Spring and others through January.

Beckley Flying Eagles Woodrow Wilson Mullens Eagles Vic Peelish Grapplers Oceana Bill Stone Steve Foster Edmond Sweeney Lowell Steele Gary Allison Bill Carson Carson Stratton Peelish Jon Ivasky Doug Yar Jim White Andy Jacobs Randy Keiling Dewight Reggs Johnc Payne White Berkley Grappler Parkersburg Jim Shady Spring Berkley Springs Jacobs Kling Payne Reggi Beckley Grapplers Wyoming County Grapplers Robert Bair Ronald Bowling Charles Cappellari John Payne Shirley Campbell Jimmy White Jon Karvasky

Deaf Man Perfects Midget Transistor Hearing Aid

A local ad promotes a small transistor hearing aid crafted by a hard-of-hearing inventor. The device claims clearer voices and offers free information with no obligation. The ad includes a return address in Charleston West Virginia.

P.O. Box 417 Charleston W. Va Adv

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