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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1966

Page

7

Beckley's Eagles Face Huntington Central In Key Clash

Beckley Eagles aim to extend a winning streak by defeating Huntington Central, the state’s defending champion contenders. Coach Lawrence Wiseman built a young lineup led by J W McNeish, with Wood, Parsons, and Beard pacing a fast break offense. The Pony offense leans on outside shooting led by Chuck Dawson while Beckley seeks to contain Dawson Mark Dawson. The game tests Beckley’s inside strength and defenses as Steve Wood and McNeish hope to echo last year’s football upset.

Robert Monarchy Beckley Eagles Oak Hill Ingales Charleston Huntington East Huntington Huntington Central WWHS Wiseman Ponies Expressmen Roger Wood Steve Wood MecNeish Rusty Parsons John Beard Isame Beckle Wood Chuck

Bowl and Bowling League Scores From Raleigh County

A dense list of bowling results shows multiple leagues and teams with wins and losses. Notable performances include high team series by Phipps Insurance at 3046 and Raleigh County Bank women posting 2415, plus individual marks such as Joe Houchins 550 series and 215 game and Frances Riffe 561 series. Other leagues feature teams like Leed's Discount Chemcelly and Moose Town & Country with varied records and high games.

Raleigh County Bank Mary Carter Paint Co Eppy’s Pinecrest Joe Fazio & Co Beckley Loan Co Johnny Dollard Raleighounty Bank Joe Houchins Frances Riffe Gga Jerri Williams Hilda Walters Lib Collier Alice Riffe Betty Fazio Leed's Discount Chemcelly Barehart Ramblers Moose - Town & Country Bond Esso Sportsman Ernest Late Woodrow Bales Henry Bennett George Corey Dennis Stone Nick Halash Bud Worthington Harold McRoberts Orford Thompson Ernest Slater Joe Gorsica John Houck Woody Bales Jack Rollison Roger Sharp Ralph Withrow Tom Shrewsbury Harold Blake

Beckley Blue Hawks chase revenge at Bluefield in WVC tilt

Beckley College travels to Bluefield tonight seeking its second West Virginia Conference win and ninth regular season triumph of 1965 66. Coach Joe Cook relies on a fast break and full court press after edging Salem to snap a three game league skid and avenge a 78 67 prior defeat by Bluefield. The Hawks aim to climb the WVC standings and challenge Wesleyan, with starters Alonzo Murphy Clarence Chapman Alex Sabo Eugene Belcher and Elwood Pennington set to return. Penningtons defense and rebounding spark Beckley, while Sabo leads Beckley scorers with 22 points against Salem and 36 against Nat s Business College. Other expected contributors include Marvin Jordan Larry Sloan Sepph Reserve and Bill Cordell as Beckley seeks a crucial road win.

Beckley College Bluefield West Virginia Bluefield College Joe Cook Hawks Salem Raleigh County Armory Blues Cook Beckley WVC Blue Hawk Wesleyan Wheeling Concord Alonzo Murphy Clarence Chapman Alex Sabo Eugene Belcher Elwood Pennington Murphy Belcher Pennington Oceana Club Sabo Logan Soph Nat Marvin Jordan Larry Sloan Bill Cordell

Probable Lineups for Eagles and Ponies

The Eagles likely start Roger Wood at 6-2 Rusty Parsons 6-4 Steve Wood 5-11 J W McNeish 5-11 John Beard 5-6 with top reserves Mike Griffith 6-0 Rex Gwinn 5-7 John Wooten 6-0. The Ponies project Charles Crank 6-5 Chuck Dawson 6-1 Joe Krieger 6-2 Cary Harrison 5-6 Jack Dennis 5-11 with top reserves Wesley Speaks 5-6 Mark Richardson 5-11 Richard Sheffield 6-0.

Eagles Roger Wood Rusty Parsons Steve Wood J. W. McNeish John Beard Mike Griffith Rex Gwinn John Wooten Ponies Charles Crank Chuck Dawson Joe Krieger Cary Harrison Jack Dennis Resrves Wesley Speaks Mark Richardson Richard Sheffield

Shady Spring tops Coalfield with 4 0 wrestling record

Shady Spring dominated Oceana 43-5 on Oceana’s mat to move to 4-0 in Coalfield Conference action, edging ahead of rival Beckley. Rickey Meadows opened with a decision and Mason Epperly, a defending 112-pound state champ, won 7-2 to build an 11-0 lead. The Tigers racked up four decisions, two pins and a forfeit as Del Adkins of Oceana spoiled the shutout with a pin.

Shady Sey Pulaski Oceana del Adkins Shady Dix Manning Clayton Lily Coalfield Beckley Rickey Meadows Mason Epperly David Haynes Meadows Shady Spring Tommy Cook Mike Mills Boyd Pritchard Shady As Jarrell Shady Spring Secheleets Immy Eae Ee Roy French Shady S Wilton Lester Ha 'Nes David Lusk Stewar Vero Gap Jim Hicks Bell Adkins Clayton Lilly Jerry Jones Dale Dixon Bill Lowery Tim Goodwin

Two ACL showdowns loom in Raleigh County action

In Raleigh County two pivotal ACL clashes highlight a full slate at Stratton and Sophia as Stoco and Sophia, both 3-1 in league play, clash at Sophia High to crown a county leader. Stratton hosts Shady Spring in a rematch amid race tensions with Mullens at Welch and other regional matchups shaping the night.

Raleigh Stratton Sophia Wyoming Mullens RCL Shady Oceana Pineville Welch Oak Hill Hinton Trap Hil Glen Rogers Baileysville Man Clear Fork Sharples Stoco Sophia High Indians Earl Arbaugh Marsh Fork Clear Fork Trap Hill Shady Spring Trap Hill

Christian Takes Over Ist In Church League

Assembly beat Memorial Baptist 60-48 to move to 3-1 and grab second place in the city church league. Ron Allen scored 21 for Assembly, with Sam Pack and Bob Sharrett adding 13 each as Memorial’s Jack Covey led with 20 and Bobby Short 12. First Methodist outlasted Central Baptist 53-48 in three overtimes, Harold Welch delivering the decisive points and Bob Parsons scoring in the final OT. First Christian took sole possession of first with a 49-33 win over Temple as W Dacal led with 18 points. Calvary, Assembly, and Methodist next night faced Memorial and others.

Assembly Memorial First Methodist Central Methodist Temple Beckley Recreation Memorial Baptist Ron Allen Sam Pack Bob Sharrett Jack Covey Bobby Short Central Baptist Harold Welch Methodists Bob Parsons Bruce Benedict Ray West Welch Harold McMillion Christian Temple W Dacal Dacal B. Keffer R. Rile Bill Burns Calvary Meeting Crab Orchard S. Army Methodist Christian FG Murdock B. Harding W. Dacal B Keffer R File Ratcliff Frances See Pee 269 Ee D. Huffman M. Feazell T. Knapp B Burns Leeber J. Bernard Hutchinson Shrewsbery Ist Methodist H. Welch H. McMillion B. Benedict T. Dyer McDowell Www Ach S. Pack Assembly of God PG B. Sharrett D Lyons E. Sharrett P. Morrises B. Payne E Memorial J. Covey RC Thompson Ed Milam Ed Whitt B. Short Blevins

Kidney disorder warning and tonic diuretic offer

A stark warning urges attention to nocturnal urination burning and back pains as signs of functional kidney disorders. The ad promotes Buk The tonic diuretic from Cohen Drug Store claiming to lift kidneys, regulate flow in four days, and promises quick relief with a money back guarantee.

Cohen Drug Store

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