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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1965

Page

6

Stratton and Oceana Stay Unbeaten With Wins

Stratton rallied to beat Kimball 78-72 while Oceana overwhelmed Welch 87-75 to extend their unbeaten runs to nine games. Isaiah Bailey led Stratton with 27 points, and Paul McKinney scored 33 for Welch. Glen Rogers beat Stoco 78-62 as Tomm y Brooks led with 25.

Stratton Oceana Kimball Welch Bulldogs Isaiah Bailey Bailey Paul McKinney Welch Gym Indians Wyoming Larry Laxton Elwood Pennington Owls Glen Rogers Stoco Robert Smyre Wayne Hopkins Tommy Brooks Doug Pizzino Daniel Sizemore Freddie Powers Tommy Peck Darrell Jenskins Ronnie Harrison Dick Gentry Oakvale Bernard Eades Mount Hope Montgomery Summersville Fayetteville Irvin Panky John Trice Jienny Edmonds Marty Mayo Lu Isiah Bailey Robert Rhinehart Richard Schofield Tommy Moore I Ty Robert Kimball McNeal Craig Arthur Cunningham Wade McCormick Clarence Henderson William Darden O'Dell Barnes Marion Woody Kimballow So Oceana Hannah Pendry Laxton Pennington Evans BR. Cook Topping L .Perry L. Cook Welch Stafford White Purdue McKinney Bt McBrayer Ramella Stoco Ray Austin Wayne Purdue Jack Trystuck Jerry Piercy Roy Mickey McGraw Dan Sizemore Raymond Powers Tommy Pack Dale Brooks Pomeroy Meadow Calvanese Forren Gilkerson Patterson Redden Gwinn Totals Hinton Baker Hannah McDowell Williams Porterfield Cales Rhodes DeWitt Pibont Smith Nichols Mea Bridge Spadaro Mount Burke Jones Souk Fubanks Tissue Cogar Barbera Boyd Farley Cooper Shrewsbury Cavalier Zickafoose Morton Lawrence Falvo Sandstone Jackie Bowles Dal Vandall Laryr Burnett David Vandall Ronnie Sanbaugh Marvin Plumley Aoassie Simmons Mark Twain Milton Mayhem Darrell Green Bradley Jackson David Rice James Jones Danny Waters Pat Meadows Sandstone 310 Bill Rose Mike Kerry Hl Duke Marrs Roger Johnson Alonzo Kennedy Alton West Im Conley — Jones i Rick Mitchell Bus Cook Greg Davis Paul Ward Napoleon Jones Charles Mays Ken Callaway Pineville Dallas Blankenship Ronnie el Larry Blankenship Mike Farley Marvin Short Bob Browning Jim Blankenship Bradley Durbin Bill Auxier E Fayetteville Radon Dick McKinney James Stevenson Randall Hurst Darrell Jenkins Wade McBride Jack Thompson S ‘Bul

National Pro-Am Golf Tourney Opens At Pebble Beach

The Crosby Clambake, the National Pro Am golf championship, begins Thursday at Pebble Beach Monterey and Cypress Point. Defending champ Tony Lema competes among a star lineup including Venturi Palmer Nicklaus and Nicklaus, while rain soaked the courses but clearing weather is forecast. The event carries an $84,500 purse, the largest in its 24 year history, with proceeds historically going to charity via Bing Crosby.

Pebble Beach Calif UPI Bing Crosby Monterey Country Club Cypress Point

Morgantown and many teams clash in busy score roundup

A long list of basketball results from Morgantown to Weston and surrounding towns shows Morgantown 79 Fairmont West 75, Oceana 87 Welch 75, Huntington 113 Crum 4, Parkersburg Catholic 72 Ravenswood 72, and many other local victories and close losses across West Virginia communities, with scores spanning from single digits to over a hundred.

Morgantown Fairmont West Summersville Fayetteville Glen Rogers Stoco Hinton Meadow Bridge Oceana Welch Stratton Kimball Alderson Crichton Conley Baileysville Smoot Forest Hill Dunbar Stonewal Jackson Hoover Nitro George Washington Cedar Grove Charleston East Bank Huntington Vinson Wayne Huntington St. Joseph Milton Huntington Marshal Crum Hamlin Guyan Valley Madison Scott Hurricane Baffalo of Wayne Fort Gay Ceredo Kenova Catlettsburg Willamson Matewan Logan Chapmanville

Outstanding Bowlers Lead All Star Doubles Run

Bowlers Emmett Pugh and teammates post high sets and averages with multiple 200 games and series. Notable performances include John Gorsica 614 series and 213 game by Ross Phipps, while the All-Star doubles team Phipps Gorsica lead 11 1 in standings. The list also tallies other strong performances and ages.

Emmett Pugh Dix Manning Bob Thomas Billi Klein Jack Klaus Joe Waugh Dennis Stone George Corey Ross Phipps Jim Warden Carl Perry Orford Thompson Phipps-Gorsica Rollison-Pietrantozzi Pennington-Johnson Gorsica-Lilly Martina-Daniel Thomas Johnson Meadows-Williams Bliss-Heagarty Gorsica & Lilly John Gorsica Phipps Gorsica Dido Pietrantozzi Tom Williams Joe Gorsica Gus Lilly

Louisville Edges Cincinnati Five in triple overtime

Louisville coach Peck Hickman earned his 400th win as sophomore Joe Liedtke hit a game winning 15 foot jumper with seconds left in the third overtime to beat Cincinnati 82-80 after regulation 69 all, with Eddie Creamer top scorer for Louisville. Duquesne upset DePaul 73-69 as Willie Somerset shot well, Purdue beat Notre Dame 78-74 led by Dave Schellhase.

Glen Rogers Indians Ray Austin Jerry Piercy Mark Twain Downing Sandstone Milton Mayhem Bradley Jackson Theer David Vandall Minutemen Dallas Blankenship Larry Blankenship Pineville Larry Ray Sharp Conley High School Wyoming County Baileysville Mullens Blue Devils Conley Roughriders Gordon Jones George Smith Leonard Douglas Kenneth Petties Danny Graves Duke Marrs Kenny Sepko Herndon Oakvale Cornell Colgate Harvard Dartmouth Duquesne DePaul Florida A&m Tuskegee Louisville Cincinnati Purdue Notre Dame Kent St Ball St Indiana St St. Joseph's Arkansas St Arkan. Tech iOregon Tech S.oregon Leonard A. Granato UPI Peck Hickman Joe Liedtke Liedtke Ron Krick Eddie Creamer Ken Cunningham Roland West Hickman Willie Somerset Pittsburgh Somerset Dukes Lafayette Ind Dave Schellhase Boilermakers Irish Ron Reed Schellhase Big Ten

Griffith Named Fighter Of Year 1964 Boxing Honors

Emile Griffith of New York named fighter of the year for 1964 by Ring magazine. The Clay Liston heavyweight title bout labeled fight of the year for 1964, with Griffith noted as the sport’s most active champion, fighting six times including defenses against Luis Rodriguez in Las Vegas and Brian Curvis in London. The Miami Beach bout on February 25 saw Clay defeat Liston as Liston failed to leave his corner in the seventh round, changing the heavyweight landscape despite no dramatic war.

New York UPI Emile Griffith Cassius Clay Sonny Liston Ring Magazine Boxing Review Griffith Luis Rodriguez Las Vegas Brian Curvis Lonon Clay-Liston Maimi Beach Liston

Chamberlain Missed as 76ers Fall to Pistons in Toledo

The 76ers, shorthanded after trading for Wilt Chamberlain, lost 103-95 to Detroit in Toledo Ohio. Reg Harding led Detroit with 22 points while Hal Greer scored 22 for Philadelphia. Robertson scored 40 for the Royals in a 103-99 win over the Hawks.

United Press International Wilt Chamberlain Philadelphia 76Ers Philadelphia Chamberlain Detroit Toledo Ohio 76Ers San Francisco Reg Harding Pistons Hal Greer National Basketball Association Oscar Robertson Cincinnati Royals St. Louis Hawks Robertson Royals Bob Pettit Hawks Gar Bianchi Caldwell Costello Gambee Ger Harding Jacks Kerr Miles Walker Mo'land Warley Reed Oo Greer

Hoyt Wilhelm Signs 65 Contract With Chicago

Veteran knuckleballer Hoyt Wilhelm, 41, signed a 1965 contract with the Chicago White Sox for about 40000 dollars. He will start his 22nd season, coming off a 12-0 record with 21 saves and a 1.99 ERA in 73 games, and aims to improve on major league relief records. The Cardinals signed Dick Groat as captain, while Cubs and Dodgers led signings with multiple players including Burwell, Slaughter, Bertell, Len Gabrielson, Boccabella, Fairly, Wes Parker, Bill Singer, and others. Fronts Jack Sanford signed with the Giants after arm surgery. Jim O'Toole joined the Reds. Pirates expect Bob Friend and Bill Mazeroski contracts, in the mail. Zoilo Versailles and Ron Theobald agreed with the Twins.

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Weber's Leading Bowling Tourney Finalists Set

Weber of Florissant Missouri led the 24th All Star bowling tournament semifinals with a 1316 six game block and a 1392 series to total 10474, 66 pins ahead of Harry Smith of Boston. Smith finished second with 10408 after a strong 1357 second block. Bobby Meadows of Dallas moved to third with 10324 as Dwayne Martin set semifinals records with 1479 in six games and 2824 across 12, while Dave Tombert rolled the tournament’s third perfect 300.

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Pocahontas Edges Montcalm In Low-Scoring Duel

Pocahontas and Montcalm High Schools played a tense basketball game Tuesday night with a 2-1 final. The defensive battle kept both teams from scoring, but Pocahontas managed the lone win. Fans joke about a rematch in a refrigerator wearing thermal underwear.

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