ACL Showdown Highlights Tonight’s ACL Rivalries
Sophia hosts Shady Spring in a top ACL and Coalfield Conference clash with likely league implications. Marsh Fork, Clear Fork, Mullens, Pineville, and Glen Rogers also meet rivals as teams chase the ACL lead and playoff spots.
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Shady
Sophia
Marsh
Shady Spring
Stoco Indians
Marsh Fork
Montroal
Mullens
Oceana
Pineville
Gary
Clear Fork
Mark Twain
Micon
Ae SR
Panthers
Colcord
Bulldogs
Stotesbury
Trap Hill
Glenville
Surveyor
Stratton
East Beckley
Glen Rogers Owls
Seth
Herndon
Athens
Conley
Kimball
Fayette County
Fayetteville
Gauley Bridge
Pirates
Stoco
Gary District
Glen Rogers
Seth Pineville
Basham Sophia
Fuller Pineville
Crews
W. Conley
Blankenship
Pineville Belcher Oceana
Hunt Sophia
Lynch
Pritchard Marsh Fork Shields
Baileysville
Booker Conley
Lewis
Conley Wiley Mullens
McLaughlin Shady Spring
Hatfield Baileysville
Cook
Glen Rogers Gravely Beckley
Richmond Shady Spring
Cook Baileysville
Christian Stoco
Ellis Trap Hill
Sandy Mullens
Walker
Jackson Mark Twain
Dunbar Clear Fork
Francis Gien Rogers
Thomas Stoco
Pannell Oak Hill
Stover
D. Clear Fork
Jackson Beckley
Coleman
Beckley Mathis Oceana
Wilson Fayetteville
Webber Marsh Fork
Treadway Fayetteville
Reed Herndon
Gray Oceana
Hairston Stratton
Hamby Trap Hill
Rushbrook
Clay Marsh Fork
Perry
Jim Oceana
West Virginia High School Ratings Top Bball Teams
Wheeling Central leads the WV prep basketball rankings with a 10-0 record, followed by St Albans and Huntington East. Parkersburg, South Charleston, and Elkins round out the top 6 as ratings reflect games through last Friday.
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John T. Kady
Charleston
UPI
Maroons
Wheeling Central
West Virginia
United Press International Board of Coaches
Central
Huntington East
Weirton
East
Parkersburg
St. Albans
Dragons of
South Charleston
Elkins
Princeton
Gauley Bridge
Washington Irving
Logan
Huntington
Fairview
Richwood
Keyser
Bluefield
Buckhannon
Wheeling
Kermit
Piedmont
Stonewall Jackson
Fairmont West
Triadelphia
DuPont
Huntington Central
Clendenin
Beckley
Flying Eagles
Loyola Wins and Bears Ground in UPI rankings
Loyola of Chicago remains unbeaten at 15-0 but slips further behind Cincinnati, which tops the latest UPI ratings. Cincinnati holds 13-0 with two wins last week, while Illinois and Arizona State hold third and fourth.
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New York
UPI
Loyola of Chicago
Cincinnati
United Press International
Bearcats
Loyola
North Texas State
Tulsa
Illinois
Arizona State
Ohio State
Oregon State
Duke
Navy
Clemson
Georgia Tech
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Mississippi State
UCLA
Colorado State U
Colorado
Notre Dame
West Virginia
Stanford
Kentucky
Niagara
Texas
Utah State
P B Takes Lead In Wednesday Night Handicap Series
In the Wednesday Night Mixed league P-B's surged with three wins as Carl Perry led with a 245 game and 593 series. Ad Barker added 190 541 for the losers Hoppees saw Bill Rutherford 498 top for them. Doris Hick led women with 187 game as Kay Dees topped 5 Spares. Jim Kirk led winners 199 536. Bozo Powers 200 525.
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Happees
Carl Perry
Perry
Ad Barker
Bill Rutherford
Doris Hick
Kay Dee
Jim Kirk
Bozo Powers
Press Lightner
Bill Klein
Wizards
Dot Turbufill
Ned Rayhand
Kelgers
M-T-R
Tom Williams
E. Wills
Bowling Scores From Night Meet Include Highs by Harold Mann
Don ja 204 519 and Grat Shumate led with 213 555 for the losers while Ivan Lowery added 190 526. Harold Mann of Sportsman Grill had the high game 238 and high series 570 in a loss to Kirby Lumber Co. Clarence Tankesley 194 526 for the losers. Kirby Lumber five all topped 500 with Dick Klaus 203 541 Pete Saunders 534 Oscar Kirby 520 and Tom Shrewsbury 190 518. C & R Music tied for last beat Hall Furniture as Charles Shoemaker 489 led. Furniture scorers included Bill Price 518 Charles Walker 510 and Bob Cirer 502. Don Phillips
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Grat Shumate
Ivan Lowery
Harold Mann
Sportsman Grill
Kirby Lumber Co
Mann
Clarence Tankesley
Winning Lumber Co
Dick Klaus
Pete Saunders
Oscar Kirby
Tom Shrewsbury
C & R Music
Hall Furniture
Charles Shoemaker
Bill Price
Charles Walker
Bob Cirer
Price
Walker
Cirer
Don Phillips
BPAA All Star Bowling Opens in Kansas City
The BPAA All-Star Tournament starts Wednesday at Municipal Auditorium with 432 top bowlers competing for 100000 in cash. Defending champions Dick Weber and Shirley Garms seek to defend titles while Don Carter and Marion Ladewig aim to reclaim theirs as 288 men and 144 women enter the 11 day event ending January 26. The competition will total over 14000 games.
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Kansas City
UPI
Hogan Denied PGA Bid for Fort Worth Tournament
Ben Hogan said the PGA rejected his plan to stage golfdom’s richest event in Fort Worth with a $200000 total purse and a $100000 winner’s share. He claimed a deal with Colonial Country Club officials to replace the tourney.
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Fort Worth, Tex
UPI
Ben Hogan
Professional Golfers Association
PGA
Fort Worth
Hogan
Colonial Country Club
Delaware Park approves 52 day 1963 race meet
The Delaware State Racing Commission approves a 52 day meeting at Delaware Park. The meet opens May 29 and runs through July 27, 1963, with all racing obligations set for the season.
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Wilmington
Del
UPD
Delaware State Racing Commission
Delaware Park
Basham Grabs Scoring Lead With 55 Points In Two Games
Dou g Basham from Sophia tops the Tri County scoring race with 55 points over two games as William Crews drops to third and Jerry Fuller stays second. Belcher jumps positions with 74 points in three games boosting Oceana to a 4 1 start.
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Don Phillips
Doug Basham
Sophia
William Crews
Jerry Fuller
Pineville
Fuller
Dallas Blankenship
Eugene Belcher
Indians
Oceana
Basham
Trap Hill
Blue Hawks
Tigers
Shady Spring
Minutemen
Jaeger
Mullens
Rebels
Lakers host All Star game with West Virginia ties
The 13th annual NBA All Star Game is set for the new Sports Arena in Los Angeles. West Virginia figures highlighted by Jerry West and Fred Schaus lead a strong Western squad alongside Rod Hundley. Wilt Chamberlain tops season scoring as teams vie for bragging rights.
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National Basketball Association
Los Angeles
New
Sports
West
Schaus’ Cagers
Celtics
Lakers
Rod Hundley
W. Va
Mountaineers
Cousy
Baylor
Bob Cousy
Boston
Elgin Baylor
Jerry West
Wilt Chamberlain
Robertson
Bob Pettit
St. Louis
Packers '62 Top Pro Team in UPI Editors Poll
The Green Bay Packers, NFL champions, were voted the top professional team of 1962 with 86 percent in the weekly sports editors poll. The New York Yankees trailed second at 79 percent, Boston Celtics third at 66, with the San Francisco Giants fourth at 64 as the World Series runner-up Dodgers and other teams followed.
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UPI
Green Bay Packers
Sports Editors
Packers
New York Yankees
Boston Celtics
San Francisco Giants
Los Angeles Dodgers
Yankees
New York Football Giants
Toronto Maple Leafs
Montreal Canadiens
Detroit Lions
Houston Oilers
Chamberlain and Russell Set for All-Star Showdown
In Los Angeles Wilt Chamberlain and Bill Russell face off for the first time in an NBA All-Star game. The East and West rosters feature Elgin Baylor Jerry West Walt Bellamy Terry Dischinger Bob Pettit Rudy LaRusso Lennie Wilkins Tom Meschery and others. The Memorial Sports Arena is a near sellout with national TV coverage planned while Los Angeles area blackout applies.
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Bob Cousy
Boston
Wayne Embry
Cinn
Tom Gola
New York
John Green
Hal Greer
Syracuse
Richie Guerin
N. Y
Tom Heinsohn
John Kerr
Oscar Robertson
Bill Russell
Lee Shaffer
Jack Twyman
Red Arts
Elgin Baylor
Los. Ang
Walt Bellamy
Chicago
W. Chamberlain
San F
Terry Dischinger
Chi
Bailey Howell
Detroit
Tom Meschery
San. Fran
Rudy la
Phil Seghi
Dave Bristol
Cincinnati Reds
Macon
Bob Lillis
Huston Colts
Houston
Baseball Writers Association of America
St. Louis Cardinals
Indians
Gabe Paul
Richie Ashburn
Phillies
John MacKay
University of Southern California
Bill Edwards
Wittenberg College
Springfield
American Football Coaches’ Association
Paul
Pappy) Feigley
Bowl Wick
Feigley
Los Angeles
UPI
Wilt Chamberlain
Chamberlain
Philadelphia
Tthe
Celtics
Warriors
San Francisco
Wilt
NBA
Memorial Sports Arena
Russell
Los Angeles Lasers
Jerry West
Bob Pettit
St. Louis
Rudy la Russo
Lennie Wilkins
Hawks
Guy Rodgers
Donal
Cincinnati
Johnny Kerr
Johnny Green
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Gleason We Rooney
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Requiem
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Reliable Cleaners
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Percy Mullens
Tony Savino
Lilly Men's Shop
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Jack Linsky
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Linsky
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Dave Friley
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