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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1965

Page

7

Ten Area Basketball Tussles Slated For Tonight

Wilt Chamberlain may retire and criticized Warriors handling after trade to 76ers. Ten tri county high school games headlined by Stratton, Oceana, Pineville showdowns. Pineville’s Dallas Blankenship leads scorers, Oceana’s Laston tops Indians. Glen Rogers-Trap Hill rivalry features Tommy Brooks and James Collins.

Tri-County Beckley Huntington Stratton Shady Spring Oceana Pineville Woodrow Wilson Huntington Pony Express Harry McCarthy John Hamilton Larry Clark Buttons Speaks Jerry Jackson Lawrence Wiseman Terry Dillon Ron Kyle Ron Lilly Buddy Hutchens Seb Manning Fred Lewis Pony Express Stewart Wray Barboursville Wire Huntington East Oak Fill Montgomery St. Albans Chilicothe Ohio Stratton Bulldogs Beaver Bulldogs Conley Gary District Murray Jeffries Irvin Panky Arry Mayo Isaih Bailey Richard Schofield Thomas Moore Shady Tigers Allan Skelton Oceana High School Wyoming County Indians Minutemen Paul Greer Larry Laxton Laston Logan Tommy Evans Laxton Joe Pendry West Virginia Elwood Pennington Ralph Hannah Larry Perry Larry Cook Randall Topping Benny Cook Greg Daniels Dallas Blankenship Dallas Pineville Quint Ronnie Ellison Robert Craft Larry Blankenship Bob McClain Sophia Stoco Coal City Blue Hawks Trap Hill Ray Austin Robert Smyre Jerry Piercy Ernest Dunford Wayne Perdue Darrell Billings Mark Twain Herndon Fayetteville Ronnie Harrison Blue Devils Mullens Oceana Indians Welch Rebels Bluefield Princeton Marsh Fork Sherman Glen Rogers Surveyor E Owls Wildcats Tommy Brooks Glen Ted Milam Danny Knight Ig Terry Herbert Copeland Trap Hill High School Glen Rogers High School Gregory Terry Dan Glen Daniel Sherman High Bramwell

Chamberlain Not Quitting Basketball, Yet Talks Continue

Wilt Chamberlain, 28, disputes quitting pro basketball amid trade talks involving the 76ers and Warriors. Owner Ike Richman says he can talk Chamberlain into staying. Chamberlain cites contract and money as factors, noting past quitting did not stick and he remains focused on the NBA.

Milton Richman UPI New York Wilt Chamberlain National Basketball Association Chamberlain Ike Richman Philadelphia 76 Ers Richman San Francisco Warriors

Patterson Says He Has Confidence Yet May Retire After Loss

Floyd Patterson, former heavyweight champion, says he is more confident and sharper than ever but would retire if he loses to George Chuvalo at Madison Square Garden on February 1. He notes past threats to quit after defeats and recalls Liston bouts shaping his career. A win over Chuvalo could position him as top challenger to Cassius Clay.

SAN Francisco UPI Wilt Chamberlain Philadelphia 76’Ers Ike Richman 76’Ers Big Dipper Warriors Philadelphia Marlboro, N. Y Floyd Patterson Patterson Canada George Chuvalo Madison Square Garden Sonny Liston Liston Floyd Chuvalo Cassius Clay

Quebec Aces Extend Division Lead With 4-2 Win

The Quebec Aces extended their Eastern Division dominance with a 4-2 victory over the Baltimore Clippers. Bob Blackburn scored twice and Ed Hoekstra added another to propel a 3-1 lead after trailing 1-0. Ed Sutherland closed the scoring in the final period.

United Press International Quebec Aces Aces Baltimore Clippers Quebec Bob Blackburn Ed Hoekstra Ed Sutherland

Beckley Junior High captures sixth straight win

Beckley Junior High School opened with a 17-3 run and defeated Oak Hill 58-19. The Blue Eaglets led 29-6 at halftime and 30-11 after three quarters with nine players scoring, led by Phil Luchini with 13 and John Wooton with 12. An eighth grade prelim finished 49-31. They play Shady Spring next.

Beckley Junior High School Ecreation Oak Hill Blue Eaglets Beckley Phil Luchini John Wooton Waugh Derry Cottman Blackwell Sleff Allen Gore Beckley Jr John Beard Steve Lickliter Raymond Coleman John Wooten Albert Hughes Scott Cole David Lyons Tom Coleman Bill Gray Beckley Cent Meg Eer Tran

AFL Owners Open To Expansion Talks Next Summer

AFL owners voted to hold a special meeting likely in May or June to discuss expansion. Lamar Hunt said the session would follow the summer meeting as teams face financial and stadium issues. Commissioner Joe Foss noted investor interest and that some clubs struggle financially, with Dixon planning to meet AFL officials in Houston.

Houston UPI American Football League AFL Lamar Hunt Joe Foss Foss Dave Dixon New Orleans Onl Dixon

WVU Hosts Penn State In Home Nonconference Clash

West Virginia University aims to rebound in a home nonconference contest against Penn State at 8 p.m. in the Field House. WVU enters with wins over Maryland and Pitt and a 12-0 freshman team set to face Bolling Air Force Base, while Penn State seeks its first Morgantown victory in a decade.

Morgantown West Virginia University Penn State Mountaineers Maryland Pitt Kentucky Dayton West Virginia Bolling Air Force Base Little Mountaineers Bolling Mountaineer Frank Fite Milt Leshore Ken Pichette Reggie Minton Hershel Weatherspoon Art Roberson

Official Entry Blank for 1965 Sectional Golden Gloves

Entry form for the Beckley Athletic Club event on February 4 5 6 1965. Participant waives rights for injuries in this or future tournaments. Includes age class and number of bouts. notes novice and open classes based on bout count.

Beckley Athletic Club

Third Party Sought to Bridge NCAA AAU Cooperation Feud

Chicago UPI reports a third party will present an NCAA proposal after NCAA and AAU tensions. NCAA delegates to the U S Track and Field Federation will ask federation members to urge the AAU to meet with the NCAA to draw up cooperative rules for jointly sanctioning track and gymnastics meets pitting NCAA college athletes against AAU non college amateurs.

Chicago UPI National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA Amateur Athletic Union AAU U. S Track and Field Federation

Consent form for underage boxing entrant in 1965 Golden Gloves

This document states a guardian's consent for a 16 year old or older participant to join the 1965 Golden Gloves boxing tournament. It releases sponsors from injuries and directs the form to Golden Gloves Director Box 140 Beckley West Virginia.

Golden Gloves Beckley West Virginia

Year-Round Trout Season Starts April in West Virginia

West Virginia will begin a year round trout season starting April 24 at 5 a.m. following approval by sportsmen and the advisory commission. The change aims to reduce crowding and sanitation issues on opening day, improve hatchery operations, and allow earlier stocking in marginal waters. Additional waters may open for catch and release. details and public meeting dates will be announced.

West Virginia Warden Lane Natural Resources Lane Elk River

City Church League slate fills Beckley gym night

Three games are scheduled for tonight at 7 00 p.m. in the City Church League at the Beckley Recreation Building Maxwell Hill meets Catholic Crab Orchard plays Memorial Baptist and Methodist Temple faces Central Baptist In another item representatives from the U S military and U S Air Force academies were to sign a contract today with Mayor Richard Daley to play a football game at Soldiers Field on November 6

City Church League Beckley Recreation Maxwell Hill Crab Orchard Memorial Baptist Methodist Temple Central Baptist Army-Navy Chicago UPI U.S U.S. Air Force Richard Daley Soldiers Field

Rules Committee Meeting Today

The NCAA Football Rules Committee begins a three day session in Fort Lauderdale to choose among free substitution, one platoon football, or minor changes. Chairman Ivan B. Williamson says the panel will consider all rule aspects led by subcommittee head Stuart K. Holcomb while prioritizing the substitution rule.

Fort Lauderdale Fla UPI Ivan B. Williamson Wisconsin Stuart K. Holcomb Northwestern Williamson

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