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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1961

Page

8

NCAA Delegates Adopt Certification System At Convention

The 18 member NCAA council finalized a staff certification plan, reviving a 1955 system to ensure schools train on new rules. Football rules changes include mandatory numbering by position, more officials, sideline coaching, and no touchback on punts inside the 10 yard line. Retiring president H J Dorricott was elected to the committee with Rev Wildred Crowley named secretary treasurer.

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Unitas Moore Start for West All-Star Pro Bowl

Los Angeles reports that coach Vince Lombardi named Johnny Unitas and Lennie Moore of the Baltimore Colts as starters for the West against the East at the Coliseum on Sunday. Lombardi kept Bart Starr and Paul Hornung on reserve while pairing Unitas with Moore in the backfield.

LOS Angeles UPI Vince Lombardi Johnny Unitas Lennie Moore Baltimore Colts Lombardi Green Bay Packers Bart Starr Paul Hornung Unitas Moore Jon Arnett Los Angeles Rams Jim Taylor Packers Fulback Buck Shaw Phildephia Eagle Norm van Brockin John Crow St. Louis Cardinals Tommy McDonald Eagles Jim Brown Cleveland Browns

Cleveland Places Newcombe on Waivers

The Cleveland Indians placed pitcher Don Newcombe on waivers as they prepare to release him unconditionally. Newcombe was acquired from the Cincinnati Reds last July for pitcher Carl Thomas and cash.

Cleveland, Ohio UPI Cleveland Indians Don Newcombe Newcombe Cincinnati Reds Carl Thomas Cash

Monti Leads First Round at San Diego Open

Eric Monti shot five under par 66 to seize a first round lead in the $20,000 San Diego Open. Tied for second with 67s were Gary Player, Jerry Barber, and Marty Furgol. Arnold Palmer posted 69 as big names remained in contention.

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Bulldogs Grab 7th Win in Coalfield Showdown

Marsh Fork Bulldogs beat Byrd Prillerman 82 to 56 in Raleigh County securing seventh win and sixth ACL victory. Don Humphrey led Marsh Fork with 20 points while Scotty Murray added 18 and Wynston Holbrook 12. Hinton Bobcats toppled Stoco 67 to 41 with Dick Leftridge pouring 36 as Hinton built leads then subs cleared the bench.

Marsh Fork Hinton Bobcats Coalfield Tri- County Hinton Dick Leftridge Bobcats Stoco Byrd Prillerman Marsh Fork Bulldogs Raleigh Bulldog Panthers Amigo Sophia Don Humphrey Scotty Murray Wynston Holbrook Bill Kalinoski Eddie Lynch Byrd - Prillerman Bernard Evans Dewey Romine Stoco Indians Hinton Boys Leftridge Indians Stanley Wyce Charles Wallace Joe Grahanya Marsh Fork Byrd-Prillerman Holbrook Pickettie H'phrey Houston Cook Wilye Muary Mullins Kal’noski Lynch

Concord Tops WVC Scoring

Concord College leads the West Virginia Conference scoring race with 93 points per game, followed by Morris Harvey at 22.2. Davis & Elkins’ Bob Ferrell top scores among individuals at 27.1 ppg, while Bruce Hewitt and Ken Stewart share rebounding leadership at 16 per game. West Virginia Tech shoots best at 49.7% while Fairmont leads in rebounds at 57.8 per game. Hewitt posts 57% field goal accuracy and Mike Santer tops free throws at 92.5%.

Dick O'Neal Morris Harvey Bruce Hewitt Ken Stewart Concord Marlo Mills Wesleyan Hewitt Mike Santer Wheeling

Blue Eaglets beat Logan for fourth straight win

Beckley Junior High Blue Eaglets defeated Logan 43 to 38 at the Rec building to stretch their winning streak to four. Buddy Gravely led scoring with 14 points and 17 rebounds, Rudy Coleman added 10, and James Mathis led Logan with 15.

Beckley Junior High Blue Eaglets Buddy Gravely Logan Rec Ted Starr Beckley Beckley Boys Rudy Coleman James Mathis Logane Patterson Boggs Murphy Mathis Egnor Marcum Beckley Jr. Coleman Cook Gravley Lamb Starr Arley Hanson Barbour Iles M Totals Logan Jr Beckley Jr Coleman Grawley T. Phillips Miles Patterson

Celtics Edge Syracuse in OT 124-118

Bob Cousy led the Celtics to a 124-118 overtime win over Syracuse after a 17 point deficit, as Boston stayed two games ahead of Philadelphia in the Eastern Division. Dick Barnett led Syracuse with 33 points while Wilt Chamberlain and Al Attles starred for Philadelphia in a separate win.

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Mountaineers Rout eW For Sth Straight

West Virginia continued its hot play with a 105-87 win over George Washington, then heads to Philadelphia to meet Villanova at the Palestra. Rod Thorn led WVU with 32 points and 12 rebounds as the Mountaineers extended an eight-game winning streak and moved to 5-1 in the Southern Conference.

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Canadiens Send Plante To Minors

Montreal general manager Frank Selke says Jacques Plante, five time Vezina winner, is sent to the Montreal Royals in the Eastern Professional Hockey League at his own request. Plante, benched Nov 26 after 69 goals in 21 games, cites knee trouble and Royals substitute Charlie Hodge’s strong play as reasons for the move.

Montreal UPI Jacques Plante Montreal Canadiens Frank Selke Plante Montreal Royals Canadiens Charlie Hodge Royals

Ed Maxwell’s 128 triplicate highlights bowling night

Elite's Merchants back on track as Ed Maxwell debuts with a triplicate 128, while Bill Jones fires 208 for Ford, and Ivan Lowry tops with 226 for Bank of Raleigh. Harry Perkowski joins Seven Uppers, and five new teams join Thursday. Bowling results, standings, and a forthcoming Lady bowling tournament are teased with scores from 170 to 569 and team shifts across Bowl-Wick and City Handicap.

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