Beckley Blue Hawks Host National Business College
Beckley College Blue Hawks aim for their sixth win tonight at home against National Business College in Beckley. Coach Joe Cook plans to start Bob Fox and Vernon Hurt with Mason Fox at center and Warren O Dell or Rodney Albertson at guard as they seek revenge for an earlier 65 60 victory and back a second straight win over Virginia School.
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Pittsburgh Sets Sights On Stith For ABL Squad
Pittsburgh promoter Lenny Litman targets St Bonaventure star Tom Stith as the first named player for a Pittsburgh entry in the new American Basketball League. The plan includes a three-year Civic Arena deal and a prospective coach, with Litman seeking NBA consideration while awaiting franchise clarity.
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Sophia Five Meets Stoco In CC Tilt
Sophia Five vs Stoco shapes Coalfield and Raleigh County standings as eight games open the week with three more on Saturday. OCea, Pineville clash in Coalfield action while Byrd Prillerman travels to Mark Twain and Hin ton visits Kimball amid a slate of nonconference games this week.
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Vern Law Signs Pirate Contract For 1961 Season
World champion Pittsburgh Pirates secure star Vern Law by mail for an estimated 30 000 annual salary. Law, 20 game winner and Cy Young recipient, helped pace two World Series victories and started game seven despite an ankle injury. Giants Indians Cubs also active signing players to extend rosters.
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Tills Postponed Amid Weather Across Tri County Tilts
Night of basketball action canceled or moved as two Tri County high school games and Beckley College were postponed due to bad weather. Stratton at Kimball and Conley-Liberty were among the postponed contests, with Stratton rescheduling discussions and Beckley College unable to travel from Roanoke. The slate featured regional matchups including Pineville vs Mullens and Sophia at Stoco, along with other CC and nonconference games.
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Steeplechase Postings At National Meet Heads Change
S Bryce Wing renamed president of the National Steeplechase and Hunt Association. Stephen C Clark Jr named vice president along with other officers.
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Schedule previews for Marsh Fork and nearby teams
A condensed list of upcoming games includes Marsh Fork at Seth Oceana, Pineville versus Sophia, Stoco hosting Trap Hill, Glen Rogers against Byrd Prillerman, Mark Twain meeting Byrd Prillerman, Sharples at Clear Fork, Oceana at Pineville, Stratton versus Kimball postponed, Oak Hill at Weston, National Business at Beckley, West Liberty at Ald-Broaddus, Fairmont at Potomac, and Glenville at Concord. Excludes Thursday night games.
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Bad Weather Cancels Huff Appearance at Charleston YMCA
Snow and bad weather grounded Sam Huff in Morgantown forcing the cancellation of his scheduled appearance at the Charleston YMCA. The New York Giants star could not fly out due to the weather conditions.
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