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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1963

Page

8

Loyola and Cincinnati Face Easy Week For Top Teams

Cincinnati Bearcats at 11-0 start face North Texas State and Tulsa while Loyola Ramblers at 13-0 take on Marquette and Western Michigan. Harkins leads Chicago in 88-53 win as top-10 teams Ohio State and Duke win, plus Kentucky upset by Georgia Tech.

Gary Kale Cincinnati Loyola of Chicago Cincinnati Bearcats North Texas State Tulsa Cats Loyola Marquette Western Michigan Ramblers Wichita Bearcats Ron Bonham Tom Thacker New Orleans Jerry Harkins Texas Western Ucla Bruins Washington Kentucky Georgia Tech Ohio State Minnesota Duke North Carolina State Oregon State Terry Baker Washington State South Alabama Mississippi Lane Tuskegee Erskine Presbyterian Fisk Morehouse Florida A&m Knoxville Coll Toledo Marshall Grambling Southern Savannah St Florida Normal Louisiana Arkansas St Jackville U Transylvania C Loyola (Md Washington Co Randolph Macon Baltimore Tennessee A&m Hawaii Georgia Tulane Louisiana Coll Wm. Carey Bellarmine Ky. Wesleyan Claflin Coll Paine Coll Wake Forest Clemson Alabama St Miles Coll Albany Edw. Waters Frank Marsh Johns Hook Wofford Mercer Guilford Newberry Lenoir Rhyne Appalachian Geotown Geo. Wash Christian Bros McMurray Virginia St Folk Shaw No. Carolina Notre Dame Illinois Iowa Omaha U Hastings Coll Midland Col Yankton Colorado Kansas Chicago U Beloit Steubenville St. Vincent Baker U Millikin Elmhurst St.Thomas Minn Ohio North Hillsdale Mich Kent St Ball St Idaho Montana St. Cloud St Moorehead St Butler Valparaiso Baldwin Wallace Kenyon Ohio U Bowling Green Ohio St Indiana Michigan St Michigan Northwestern Wisconsin Purdue Graceland Coll Wm. Jewell Kent S Okla Til. Wesleyan Carrol Normal E. Illinois Sioux Falls Northland

Goodyear Tops Mullens League Standings Amid Tight Race

Goodyear, Poca Fuel and A P Co. won two of three in Mullens Handicap League as Goodyear clings to a three game lead. A P Co. sits one up on Poca for second with Oglebay-Norton fourth, Helen fifth. Buck Wood led Helen with 202 and 557. Goodyear’s Luther Reed 204 546 Shields Kline 203 528 and Carlisle Chewning 521 aided a comeback. Helen claimed more total pins 2653 to 2551. In other matches Ogelbay’s Odell Cook had a 215 game and 532 series for a margin over Poca. Poca replied with late wins led by Lee Roy Dean 544. In AP Co Tibbs, Wilbur Sluss and Mervyn Anderson provided key pins.

Goodyear Poca Fuel A. P. Co Helen Oglebay-Norton Tibbs Poca Oglebay Buck Wood Luther Reed Shields Kline Carlisle Chewning Ogelbay Odell Cook Lee Roy Dean Fred Niswander Dough Lambert Wilbur Sluss Mervyn Anderson Jerry Keaton Jim McGinnis

Bowling League Scores and Standings Report

James Gilchrist led with 505 along with Vero Rizzi 499 for Publishing Co. Tony Marino's 202 495 paced the losing squad. A three way tie for second featured Dido's Sunoco Grady Whitlock Ford and Sigmound McLean as two game winners. Sunoco beat Mullens Construction as Sam Shawver posted a 247 game 571 series. Dido Pie tranzozzi 198 548 and Ronald Troutman 203 539. Cliff Blackburn high with 248 game 594 while Grady's beat Rose Quesenberry. Ron Akers reached 501 with Hansel Fisher 196 497 and Howard Pettry 49. Undertakers Bill Bowman 197 530. Trottino Brothers were upset by Sigmound McLean in last game. Insurance leaders Harry Patterson 201 521 Meredith Trent 213 519 Bob McLean 202 519 Don Lakrick 205 516. Dave Anderson 196 536 topped losing Trottino boys, Whit Perkins 201 494 Don Wiseman 193 460. Don Phillips

James Gilchrist Vero Rizzi Losing Tony Marino Dido Sunoco Grady Whitlock Ford Sigmound McLean Ronald Troutman Cliff Blackburn Grady’s Rose & Quesenberry Lads Ron Akers Hansel Fisher Howard Pettry Fisher Pettry Bill Bowman Trottino Harry Patterson Meredith Trent Bob McLean Don Lakrick Dave Anderson Whit Perkins Don Wiseman Don Phillips

Hornsby Burial Schedule Set After Death

Rogers Hornsby will lie in state tonight at a North Side mortuary. Funeral services are planned for Tuesday at Drake & Sons chapel. The burial will move to Hornsby Bends Tex near Austin Thursday, honoring the batters great who hit .424 in 1924.

Chicago UPI Rogers Hornsby John McGraw Babe Ruth North Side Drake & Sons Hornsby Bend Tex Austin Reco Ty Cobb

NCAA Opens 57th Convention with Track Feud Debate

The 57th NCAA convention in Los Angeles opened amid renewed tension with the AAU over track and field. Officials discussed substitution, probation reversals for Utah Humboldt State Whitworth, pre-graduation player signing, and letters of intent to curb recruiting violations. The dispute resurfaced after AAU actions against Jim Dupree drew sharp criticism from Track Federation executive Charles Werner.

Los Angeles UPI National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA Amateur Athletic Union AAU U.S Big Eight Southwest Atlantic Coast Kennedy Charles D Chick) Werner Track and Field Federation Southern Illinois University Jim Dupree Werner Dupree

Saturday Basketball Scores Across Northeast Matches

United Press International reports results from campuses including St. Josephs Pa Seton Hall Grove City Clarion St Juniata Wilkes Geneva Carnegie Tech Canisius St Johns NY Hofstra Rider Gannon Edinboro Buffalo St Alfred Clark Fairleigh Dickinson Haverford Ursinus Lafayette Rutgers St Francis NY Siena Navy Bucknell Coast Guard Bridgeport Albany St Harpur Niagara Belmont Abbey Worcester Tech Nichols St Peters Acadia Erie Bryant Delaware Howard Amherst Colby Holy Cross Connecticut with numerous final scores.

St. Jos Seton Hall Grove City Clarion St Juniata Coll Wilkes Coll Geneva Carnegie Tech Canisius St. John’s Hofstra Rider Gannon Edinboro Buffalo St Alfred Clark U Fairleigh Dickinson Haverford Ursinus Lafayette Rutgers St. Francis Siena Navy Bucknell Coast Guard Bridgeport Albany Harpur Niagara Belmont Abbey Worcester Tech Nichols Coll St. Peters Col Acadia U Erie Tech Bryant Stratton Delaware St Howard Amherst Colby Holy Cross Connecticut

Bridgeport kicker leads upset win on sideline return

Ed Carey from the 1960 Bridgeport squad rejoined the field to kick the winning point after touchdown against C. W. Post. He had been sidelined by a neck pinched nerve and wore cleats without pads as a clipboard end before entering for the decisive kick.

University of Bridgeport Ed Carey C. W. Post College Bridgeport Pete DeCregorio John Aires Carey

IL Officials Meet With Frick Today

New York United Press International Ford Frick Baseball Commissioner will meet International League officials in New York to finalize details of the leagues expansion to 10 teams. Tommy Richardson and others will attend as the league confirms Indianapolis and Little Rock joins and Atlanta remains in the circuit.

New York UPI Ford Frick International League Tommy Richardson Frick Don Labbruzzo Syracuse Joey Ryan Atlanta Richardson

Pirates Sign Two Young Pitchers To Minor League Deals

Pittsburgh signs James K. Shade of Ansonia Ohio and William Westenhouser of Lancaster Ohio both 20 and pitchers to minor league contracts Shade goes to Kingsport Tennessee in the Appalchian League Westenhouser goes to Batavia New York in the New York Penn League.

Pittsburgh UPI James K. Shade Ansonia Ohio William Westenhouser Lancaster Pittsburgh Pirates Shade Kingsport Tenn Westenhouser Batavia N.Y

Beckley Promoter Loss Deepens Local Basketball Blues

The Civitan Basketball Tournament at Raleigh County Armory drew about 1500 fans over four games, with Concord College defeating Glenville State 65-60 and Bluefield State beating Beckley 92-79. Critics say local interest and support, not talent, keep Beckley college hoops from thriving, risking future home schedules. Rogers Hornsby obituary note follows, praising his talent and controversy. West Virginia University coach George King survives a hanged effigy insult after WVU’s seventh win, criticizing treble losses to Ohio State, Kentucky and Illinois.

Beckley Civitan Raleigh County Armory Concord College Glenville State College Bluefield State Don Phillips Register Beckley College Blue Hawks Hornsby Ruth Rogers Yanks Yankee Stadium Cardinals Branch Rickey Jessie Haines Cardinal Grover Cleveland Alexander Alex Lazzeri Baseball Sam Breadon Giants Frank Frisch Jim Ring Braves Cubs St. Louis Browns Jim Bottomley Browns Cincinnati Reds Chicago Roger Maris King West Mountaineer Field George King Fred Fred Schaus WVU

Wall Leads Pack Into LA Open Final Round

Veteran Art Wall holds a two stroke edge at the Los Angeles Open with a four under par 66 as Johnny Pott Paul Bondeson Bud Halscher Ed Furgol and 11 others trail. Arnold Palmer Gene Littler and Billy Casper head the chasers at Rancho Park amid chilly weather.

Los Angeles UPI Art Wall Johnny Pott Paul Bondeson Bud Halscher Ed Furgol Arnold Palmer Gene Litter Billy Casper Wall Pocono Manor

Safety estimate warns 9 million at risk in water emergencies

A study estimates that about half of Americans cannot self rescue in water, implying roughly 9 million people are vulnerable to drowning in emergencies. The figure highlights widespread safety gaps and the need for swimming skills and lifeguard access nationwide.

United States

Archer Richardson May Meet In Garden Feb 16

New York based middleweight Joey Archer, fresh off a television win, may fight Blair Richardson of Canada at Madison Square Garden on February 16. Matchmaker Teddy Brenner noted Archer’s sharp boxing and Richardson’s knockout record after Richardson won 38 of 40 pro bouts, while Archer improved to a 7th win in 34 fights.

New York UPI Joey Archer Blair Richardson Canada Madison Square Ganten Teddy Brenner Archer Denny Moyer Richardson

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