Boros Leads Field Into 2nd Round Of Crosby Tourney
Julius Boros fired a 66 to take a two shot lead into the second round of the Bing Crosby National Pro Am at Pebble Beach Cypress Point and Monterey Peninsula. Gene Littler struggled with an 83 while Phil Rogers and Dave Hill posted 69 and 68 respectively in warm calm conditions.
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Bruce Crampton
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San Francisco
Morris Harvey Invades A B In WVC Contest
Morris Harvey aims to regain form as it faces Alderson Broaddus in a West Virginia Conference game in Philippi. The Golden Eagles lost 109-85 to Marshall University in the previous outing and look to rebound against Alderson Broaddus.
Lions linebacker and placekicker questioned in report
A report questions whether the Lions player serves as both linebacker and placekicker. Details are unclear, with no confirmed role or game impact stated.
Conley Stifles Chamberlain as Knicks Edge Warriors
Gene Conley limited Wilt Chamberlain to one point in the fourth quarter and led the New York Knicks to a 113-100 victory over San Francisco. Richie Guerin and Johnny Green scored 27 and 25 respectively as New York pulled away after a 76-76 tie. Boston beat Chicago 110-93 in Baltimore with Tom Heinsohn scoring 18. Walt Bellamy had 33 for Chicago.
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Columbus TD Club Award Dinner Heads Toward eighth annual event
Sports figures from across the nation gather in Columbus for the eighth annual Columbus Touchdown Club awards dinner. General Chairman Sam Nicola and President Wayne Brown said 37 athletes, former athletes and coaches from seven sports were invited.
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Red Devils Bow To Pony Express in 79 54 Loss
Huntington Pony Express defeated Oak Hill 79 54 led by Arthur Speaks and Perry Flaugher. Oak Hill suffers fifth defeat in seven games. Beckley edged Montgomery 46 45 in overtime for seventh straight junior high win. Herndon Junior High beat Mullens 55 46 behind Guy Gentry 20 points. Ocean Junior High exploded for 21 points in the third to win 49 30 over Man for its eighth straight victory.
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Huntington
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Red Devils
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Montgomery
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Guy Gentry
Mullens
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Man
Basketball Scores Across Regions Highlight High School and College Wins
East Bank routed Cedar Grove 73 to 47 while West Milford beat Lost Creek 60 44 Harmon 49 Bayard 45 Coalton 74 Pickens 51 Kingwood 57 Aurora 38 Fairmont East 77 Mannington 49 Cameron 68 Sherrard 46 Hinton 55 Peterstown 50 Forest Hill 72 Alderson 42 College West Liberty 90 Wheeling 53 Beckley 94 Clinch Valley Virginia 72 Wagner 78 Penn Military 67 Syracuse 65 Colgate 57 Winst Salem St 75 Fayetteville 58 Austin Peay 69 D Lipscomb 55 Georgetown Ky 71 Pikeville 69 Mercer 66 Presbyterian 53 Birmingham Southern 80 Athens 77 Bethune Cookman 91 Albany St 73 Benedict 77 Morris Brown 71 Georgia 90 Florida State 76 Union Tenn 90 Bethel Tenn 71 Lambuth 65 Martin Branch Univ of Tenn 64 Muskingum 70 Capital 59 Cincinnati 52 Bradley 46 MacAlester 66 St Johns Minn 61 Marion 74 Rose Poly 37 Ariz Lempe St 59 N Mex 47 Wyoming 84 Arizona 72.
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Happy Herb Leads Motormen To Big Sweep In Bowling Night
Happy Herb Henderson sparked Phillips Motor Co. to a three game win over Slab Fork in the Merchants League at Elite Bowling Alley. His 587 series and a 208 second-line game led top scorers as Olin Marshall rolled the night’s high 230.
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Maxie Dwornick
Danny Murray
Don Phillips
Oglebay Wins Several Games to Shake Bowling Standings
Oglebay won three games to shake up the standings as Goodyear extended its lead. Top Oglebay performers included Odell Cook 489 Harry Cook 481 and Harry Morgan 467 while Charles Bowling Jr led the losers with 467. Poca, Goodyear, and A.P. combined for strong showings and shifts in second and third place.
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Clay Preparing For Ten-Round Bout With Powell
Gabby Cassius Clay trains for a 10 round bout January 24 at the Civic Arena against Charley Powell. The Louisville boxer predicts a Powell victory in five rounds, citing 12 of 15 knockouts as forecasts. He eyes Floyd Patterson's youthful record and says Sonny Liston would stop him from achieving the title.
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Elks II Opens Season May 19 With Three Double Headers
Beckley Elks Little League plans the 1963 season opening for May 19 at Elks Stadium with three double headers. Player registration is set for April 13 and tryouts begin the week of April 22, with teams chosen by April 28. A motion to cut the season to 15 games was tabled due to insufficient manager turnout and will be revisited at the February league meeting at the Elks Lodge. The rules committee will report after its next Beckley Newspapers Library meeting.
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Beckley Blue Hawks Roll Over Clinch Valley JCs
Beckley Blue Hawks defeated Clinch Valley Junior College 94 72 at Wise Va with Bob LeMaster scoring 35 to lead a second half surge after a 37 35 halftime gap. Sumpter Zaman Bailey and Braddock also reached double figures as Tolley topped Clinch Valley with 30 points.
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Sky Lanes Mixed League crowns first-half champion
Grady Whitlock Ford captured the crown by downing Harvey Cabinet two of three games. Albert Staggs led Ford with a 474, while Jack Klaus of Cabinet posted 193 537. The Cash Market tied for second, beating Rase Supermarket two games and D F C won two from Home Seekers Land. Tony Milano 468 and Jo Ann Sawyers 466 led Cash Market losers. D F C’s Jim Hamilton topped with 527. Raleigh General Hospital keglers led by George Rosengarten 211 498 and Bill Earehart 200 540 posted top games and series as Hospital beat J C Penney Co two games.
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Bean Beats Beaupre In Worcester Ring Clash
Johnny Bean defeated Rodrique Beaupre by a decision over ten rounds in Worcester Massachusetts. Bean boxed patiently to edge Beaupre and claim the victory for Philadelphia.
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