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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1968

Page

10

Daytona track speed myths and driver grit exposed

A fragmented Daytona feature outlines drivers’ demands for peak conditioning and focus to conquer the high banks and 140 to 180 mph speeds. It recalls Thad to racing memory, banked turns, and the mental edge required to run Daytona’s 2.5 mile oval, with notes on drafting and car preparation.

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Waters calls Mountaineers most talented team faced

West Virginia coach Bugky Waters lauded Davidson as the toughest foe met this season, saying the Mountaineers possess depth rivaling UCLA and that Davidson’s talent rivals the country’s best. WVU trailed by 14 early in the second half but rallied to win at Morgan Hows.

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Beckley Mount Hope entry captures GG novice trophy

Beckley Becomes dominant in novice class as Tantunyeight Sam Glasto and Beckley dominate. Teckley de Claudie Henry and Bickley Featherweight Rigen Marky among notable fighters. Davidson edge West Virginia in tight college basketball battle. Mountaineers rally late, aiming for top spot as Waters laments missed shots.

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Cancellations Hit Local Sports Amid Bad Weather

Poor weather forces cancellation of several sporting events in the area tonight leaving teams and fans awaiting rescheduled dates. Weather conditions disrupted schedules across multiple venues and leagues, with organizers advising updates on new times and locations as available.

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Hopes for Alcindor in UCLA Houston clash Saturday

Houston coach Lew Lewis hopes Lew Alcindor will play in the Astrodome showdown against UCLA, signaling the biggest college game of the season. A sellout crowd is expected as UCLA and Houston pursue top-10 status amid injury caution and key lineups.

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Bill Masterton Dies at 29 After Brain Injury

Minneapolis report states hockey player Bill Masterton died at Panview Smithville Hospital from a brain injury suffered during a game with the Oakland Seals on Saturday. A team spokesman said the incident occurred after he struck the ice and he lost consciousness, later dying despite treatment.

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City League Schedule and Notable Matchups

The City League slate lists Wilkes, Now River, Smokehouse, and Sew River teams with Wilkes facing Now River and Van Ghins, and Glogs meeting Botley Welt. Key games are set for January 6, 18, and 23 with all rates on Wednesday. details emphasize venue and pairings for opening rounds and midweek matchups.

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Marshall Hoop Team Beats Western Bene Hacky in Opener

In a chaotic report from a college basketball week, Marshall defeated Western BeneHacky 82 75 as Goouge Slop scored 22 points and Bert led with 1 point. Chloe added 27 of 70 shots for 38 percent, while Herd forced turnover pressure and staged a late rally, with several players contributing in a contest described amid scattered names and fractured notes.

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New AFL Club Begins Drafting Players Today

A flawed report outlines an expansion AFL club starting its drafting, naming players from the Miami Dolphins and Cincinnati, with eight established teams to contribute 29 players each. The piece, full of OCR errors, mentions Stofn as a veteran pick from the Dolphins and hints at a draft order across multiple franchises.

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West Virginia Faces Letdown After Davidson Loss

West Virginia University basketball coach Bucky Waters warned of a letdown after a 89 84 Saturday defeat to Davidson in the Fieldhouse. The Mountaineers, now 6 6 in Southern Conference play, trailed by 14 before forcing overtime, but shot only 16 percent from the field while Davidson hit 41 7.

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Hilltoppers Face Tough WVIAC Hurdles In Week Action

West Liberty and Wheeling players brace for a demanding WVIAC schedule as West Virginia teams shift with snow delayed games. West Liberty hosts Waynesburg while shifts and postponements ripple across Glenville, Shepherd, Beckley, Salem, Shippensburg, and Charleston as prep for upcoming league clashes and key rankings.

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Weekend Basketball Results Show Wide WV and Nearby Games

WV Noskettal uesits MWGH ScilaoL Sistersvile 82 Welch 76. Clarksburg S Breaks 78 Barrackylte 67. Steubenville Davis & Bikins 1, Wheeling led against Alderson-Broaddus 92, while Concord and Fairmont posted points. Salem, Glenville, and West Liberty featured in regional results with multiple colleges scoring across the night.

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Patt Wins Crosby Pro-Am in Three Way Sudden Death

Johnny Patt defeats Casper and Bruce Devlin in a three way playoff to win the Bing Crosby National Pro-Am Golf Tour event in Wamble Beach California. He collects 16 000 dollars plus 2 700 in pro-am and three under par rounds. Casper and Devlin earn 7 800 each and other top finishers share smaller prizes amid a windy finish.

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French Skiers Headed for Austria in World Cup

France's alpine team travels to Kitzbuehel with Olympic hopes for Grenoble 1968. World Cup holder Jean Claude Killy underperforms in downhill and slalom while Austria's Gerhard Nenning wins the downhill and Switzerland's Dumeng Giovano Li leads in special slalom. Americans Billy Stowe and Sider Ih struggle in Lauderhorn standings as Ricky and Sabich place sixth and seventh.

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