Blue Hawks Triumph at Morris Harvey in Raleigh County
Mullens Rebels upset Princeton 62 53 in Coalfield action while Mark Twain edged Stratton 66 64. Sophia beat Byrd Prillerman 34 9 at home as Herndon defeated Glen Rogers 69 63 and Oak Hill down Fayetteville 71 61. Non league results saw Mount Hope 72 59 over Richwood and Oceana 95 76 over Welch.
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Coalfield
Mullens
Princeton
Strath
Mark Iine
Prillerman
Sophia
Herndon High Indians
Wyoming
Glen Rogers
Oak Hill
Fayetteville
Fayette County
Mount Hope
Richwood
Oceana
Welch
Gary
Conley
Trap Hill
Sandstone
Mullens Rebels
Rebels
Princeton Boys
Darrel McKinney
Charlie Stump
Jim Halsey
Don
Lively
Tigers
Princeton JV
Mark Twain
Ronald Taylor
Stratton
Raleigh
Bulldogs
Stotesbury
Richard Fox
Jerry Edmonds
Edmonds
Byrd- Prillerman
Byrd-Prillerman
Jim Woodie
Joel Hicks
Eddie Lynch
Bob Douglas
Blue Hawks
Herndon
Herndon Indians
Glen Rogers Owls
Owls
Danny Shumate
Basil Mc
Kinney
Shumate
Mcinney
Nip
Juck
Indians
Terry Cook
Arnold Sizemore
Pirates
Larry Sumpter
Ken Franklin
Ken Treadway
Roger Blackwell
Hornets
Lowell Sauls
Trap
Giles
Diggs
Rudolph Pugh
Blue Devils
Lonnie Dancy
Fairley Lusk
Danny Long
Gary Gallagher
James Stewart
Ernest Lee
Mustangs
Ken Tyree
Ronnie Taylor
Beckley Blue Hawks Aim to Avenge Morris Harvey Loss
Beckley College Blue Hawks, led by Albertson and Hurt, seek revenge against Morris Harvey Golden Eagles after a 101 91 defeat. Coach Joe Cook names guards Albertson Hurt Fox and forward Stennett with options Meadows Chambers or Wiseman. Mason Fox praised for experience as Beckley plans zone defense to counter Eagles pace, aiming for victory at Bluefield State following a 75 68 earlier setback.
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Beckley College Blue Hawks
Morris Harvey Golden
Coach Cook
Rodney Albertson
Vernon Hurt
Bob Fox
Rod Stennett
Roy Meadows
John Chambers
Terry Wiseman
Gene Miller
Morris Harvey
Mullens
Beckley
Bruce Hewitt
Dick O’neal
Miller
Cook
Eagle
Blue Hawks
Morris ‘Harvey
Vernon Hart
Hurt
Bluefield State
Bluefield
Mississippi Southern climbs to second in small college ratings
United Press International ratings show Mississippi Southern moving up to No. 2 behind Tennessee A I after a 12 game win streak despite a latest defeat to Memphis State. Hofstra drops to No. 3 as Prairie View A&M remains undefeated at 12-0 and American University debuts in the top 10 at No. 9.
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Mississippi Southern
Fairleigh - Dickinson
St. Peter's
New Jersey
Golden Giants
Mississippi
Memphis State
Hofstra
N.Y
Albright
Prairie View
Tex
A&m
Grambling
Wittenberg
Ohio
Southwest Texas
Los Angeles State
American University
Evansville
Kentucky Wesleyan
Southwest Louisiana
Southern Illinois
Maine
University of California At Santa Barbara
Arkansas State
Pacific Lutheran
South Dakota State
Westminster
Concordia
Minn
Southwest Missouri
United Press International
Tennessee A&i
Miss. Southern
Prairie V. A&m
Amer Univ
Univ. of California
Santa Barbara
Molinas Damage Suit To Be Decisioned Today
New York UPI reports Federal Court Judge Irving R. Kaufman will rule today on former NBA player Jack Molinas $3 million damage suit against the National Basketball Association. Molinas was lifetime suspended by NBA President Maurice Podoloff on January 10 1954 for betting on his team the Fort Wayne Pistons and seeks reinstatement in the league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
Irving R. Kaufman
Jack Molinas
National Basketball Association
Molinas
NBA
Maurice Podoloff
Fort Wayne Pistons
NCAA to vote on five major proposals at convention
At Pittsburgh the NCAA agreed to vote on five major amendments aimed at curbing red shirting bidding for high school athletes and reforming recruiting. Proposals include pre-registration certificates, a five year rule, a national transfer rule, and changes to all star high school games. The convention also noted sanctions decisions from earlier rulings affecting North Carolina Arizona Loyola Tulsa and USC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NCAA
Pittsburgh
UPI
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Ncaa Council
Mercy Mon
North Carolina
Arizona
Loyola University of New Orleans
Loyola
New York City
Frank McQuire
McGuire
Tar Heels
Southern California
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Celtics Hand Pistons Big Defeat Tuesday
Celtics dominate Pistons 118-98 as Tom Heinsohn scores 25 and teammates like Frank Ramsey 21 and Bill Russell 15 support. Lakers beat Knicks 117-104 with Elgin Baylor pouring in 35 at the Los Angeles Sports Arena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Boston Celtics
National Basketball Association
Detroit Pistons
Tom Heinsohn
St. Louis
Hawks
Cincinnati Royals
Los Angeles Lakers
Elgin Baylor
New York Knicks
Los Angeles
Heinsohn
Celtics
Greenclad
Frank Ramsey
Bill Russell
Gene Shue
Bob Ferry
Pistons
Cliff Hagan
Bob Pettit
Oscar Robertson
Royals
I Knicks
Willie Naulls
New York
Budd
Garmaker
Green
Guerin
Imursaay
Imhoff
Atlanta McNeill
Naulls
Palmer
Rollins
Handley
West Baylor
Ondley
Hawkins
UPI
Elgin LaRusso
Baylor
Pace Felix
Krebs
NBA
Knicks
Leonard
West Virginia Univer- Johnson
Rod Hundley
Jerry
West
Hundley
Kers
NL To Boost Umpire Staff To 18 Members
Cincinnati: National League President Warren Giles announced that the NL will expand its umpiring staff to 18 for the year, adding two rookies chosen from six spring exhibition tryouts. The rookies include Ed Betz Lee Weyer Mel Steiner Jack Tobin Pete DAmbr osio and Al Forman. The expansion follows plans to reach 10 teams in 1962 and avoid introducing four inexperienced umpires at once.
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Cincinnati
UPI
National League
Warren Giles
Ed Betz
Lee Weyer
International League
Mel Steiner
Jack Tobin
Pacific Coast League
Pete D'Ambrosio
al Forman
Giles
AFL Expects To Expand In 1962 With Two New Franchises
NEW YORK (UPI) The American Football League plans to grow to 10 teams in 1962 adding franchises in Philadelphia and Chicago. AFL expansion chairman Harry Wismer said a well funded Philadelphia group led by Ray F Rabiani and Buddy Wagner backs a next season entry. Wismer will seek division placement for Philadelphia in the Eastern Division and Chicago in the Western Division at the Houston meeting.
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New York
UPI
American Football League
Philadelphia
Chicago
AFL
Harry Wismer
Wismer
Ray Fabiani
The
Lyric Opera Co
Charles
Buddy) Wagner
North Carolina Fights Back To Whip Deacons
North Carolina, under NCAA probation, defeats Wake Forest 83-74 as the Tar Heels rebound on the court. Other major scores include St Bonaventure 103 Gannon 71 and Marquette 86 Detroit 63 as teams pursue postseason hopes amid the sanction.
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North Carolina
Tar Heels
Wake Forest
Deacons
Bonnies
Gannon
St. Bonaventure
Marquette
Detroit
DePaul
Ohio University
Park Drug Featured in City League Doubleheader
Park Drug, riding an undefeated record, faces YMCA in a City League night match at the Recreation Building as action resumes. New River meets Smokehouse while Arbaugh tops L B for the visitors, with Park Drug leaders Skiles Riffe Williams and Thompson expected to pace the attack.
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Park
Recreation Building
YMCA
New River
Smokehouse
National Guard
Arbaugh
Bill Skiles
Babe” Riffe
Williams
Thompson
Combined Insurance
New River Supply
Senators Seek Major League Help
Charleston Senators chase a major league club to assume ownership of their American Association franchise after the Minnesota Twins cut ties. President Sam Lepinsky says the Twins moved Triple-A affiliation to Montreal and officials will seek offers today. without a sale the team risks losing a $600,000 indemnity and stock receipts.
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Sam Lepinsky
Minnesota Twins
Charleston
Twins
Washington
Montreal
Lepinsky
Minnneapolis
St. Paul
Senators
Giants name Sherman coach with Rote eyed for backfield
New Giants coach Allie Sherman announced his staff after succeeding Jim Lee Howell and said Kyle Rote remains a top backfield option, with Charley Conerly expected to play another season. Sherman emphasized age is not a disqualifier and plans to keep Howell’s staff intact.
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NEW York
UPI
Kyle Rote
New York Giants
Allie Sherman
Giants
Rote
Charley Conerly
Conerly
Sherman
Jim Lee Howell
Howell
Ed Kolman
Line
Ken
Kavanaugh
Harland
Svare
Walt Yowarsky
Seth Whips Clear Fork in 54 28 Victory
Seth scored at a torrid pace to defeat Clear Fork 54 to 28 as Halstead led the winners with eleven points while Carlton Cook topped Clear Fork with nine. The Panthers failed to place a double figure scorer as every period favored Seth.
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Seth
Clear Fork
Clear Fork Panthers
Halstead
Seth Boys
Carlton Cook
Halsted
Cook
Panthers
Schoolboy Players Of The Week In Tri County Area
The Tri County coaches select the week's top players from schools like Oceana Mullens Stoco Marsh Fork Pineville and Fairley Baileysville with James Stewart Mouland? Darrel McKinney Joe Grahonya Scotty Murray and many others highlighted for strong scoring rebounding and leadership across multiple games.
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Tri-County
James Stewart
Oceana
Darrell McKinney
Mullens
Joe Grahonya
Stoco
Scotty Murray
Marsh Fork
William McCoy
Pineville
Wink’ Lusk
Baileysville
Rod Weikle
Woodrow Wilson
George Prillman
Herndon
John Robertson
Mark Twain
Dwight Dunbar
Clear Fork
Arinold Sizemore
Glen Rogers
Bill Cole
Trap Hill
Ernest Lee
Mr. Hope
Larry Sumpter
Oak Hill
Jim Woodie
Sophia
Rudolph Pugh
Conley
Eddie Lynch
Byrd Prillerman
J. T. Pruett
Shady Spring
Fayetteville
Pirates
Kenny Treadway
Connie
Donnie Dancy
Danny Long
James
Shady
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Mt. Hope
Albertson
Mason Fox
Mason
Warren O’dell
Celtics Hand Pistons
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Fred Crawford
Tom Stith
Eddie Donovan
Hilltoppers
Howie Carl
Blue Demons
Carl
Ohio U
Bunk Adams
Rice
Texas Christian
Texas
Texas Tech
Southern Methodist
Stanford
California
Boston College
Holy Cross
Boston University
Connecticut
Bucknell
Penn State
the Citadel
William & Mary
Mississippi State
Alabama
Oklahoma City
Hardin- Simmons
Park Drug
Charleston Senators
Darrel MckKinney
Dewey ‘Romine
Scotty
Murray
Rosmine
Stratton High School of
Murray Jeffries
Melvin Whitehead
Willy Williams
Godfrey Pryor
McCoy
Wink” Lusk
Fairley
Baisleysville
Baileyille
John Wilcox
Prillman
MAR ‘Amn
John Robert
Glen Daniel
Panther
Clinton Treadlway
Dwight
Billy Cole
Bob Mickis
Hinton
Mustang
Blaine Tanner
Larry
Kingston
Oak Hill Cagemen
Blue Hawk
Jim
Pugh
Valentine
Conley Five
Bernard Evans
Eddie
Pruett
Tiger
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