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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1959

Page

6

Eagles Face Bluefield In Raleigh County League Showdown

Beckley Flying Eagles host Bluefield Beavers in a Coalfield Conference tilt at Beckley Recreation Building. Beckley seeks rebound after a loss to Huntington. Bluefield aims for first win as 0-7 start contrasts with Beckley’s 5-1 mark. The 44th meeting favors Beckley 34-9.

George McLaughlin Coalfield Raleigh County Fayette County New River Valley Wyoming Beckley - Bluefield Beckley Recreation Beckley Flying Eagles Huntington Bluefield Beavers

Beckley Bluefield high school basketball history summary

A historical roster of Beckley and Bluefield basketball scores and results from 1931 to 1960s including scores like Beckley 33-41 and 43-38, Bluefield 70-60, and multiple Beckley vs Bluefield games, followed by 1950s stats, and Associated Press notes listing high school games and college basketball results across West Virginia locales.

Bluefield Beckley W. Va Associated Press Sissonville Clendenin Mary Charleston Catholic Ouwit Gauley Bridge Seth Sherman Van Kingston Clear Fork Frankford Lewisburg Bolling Greenville Matoaka Ansted Crichton Parkersburg Weirton Parkersburg Catholic Glenville Spencer Ripley Cairo Sistersville Lookout Meadow Bridge Alderson Smoot

Eaglets, Colts, and More Grade-School Victories Reported

Beckley romped 53 34 over Sophia as Bane Sarrett poured in 30 points for the Beckley Eaglets. Mount Hope beat Pax 47 16, Herndon routed Mullens 47 32, and Oceana toppled Pineville 56 49 to spark a Junior High circuit night across Beckley, Mount Hope, Herndon, and Oceana with multiple league games and streaks noted.

Beckley Mount Hope Herndon Oceana Sophia Pax Mullens Pinevile Mount Hope Mustangs Pax Wildkittens Teddy Spadaro Buddy Thomson Wildkittens Spadaro Thompson Pineville Bill Perry Papooses Gary G Roger Worrell Little Rebels Worrell Danny Shumate Butch Easterling Maie Ronnie Ci Jerry Sutphin Bane Sarrett Ronnie Taylor David Barksdale al Walker Kenneth Tucker Joe Woodie Leonard Blackburn Ronald Hicks Ronnie Basham Billy Pennington Barr Kenney Mikeckley Jr Sophia Jr James Hedenger Clinton Hamilton James Pinkerton Gene Cook Gary Gunter Larry Scott Connie Dancy Gerald Brunty Raymond Turner Denny Burkett Bill Workman Pineville Jr Oceana Jr Baileysville Fite Blankenship Bishop Birkhead Lusk Smith Morgan Mu Brown Prichard Elliott Simpson Stump Neal Payne Milam Canada Baileysville Willis Clark Kingston Dave Cottrell Larry Sumpter John Holley Ken Franklin John Lafferty James Chaney Tom Collier Clear Fork George Thomas Llale Stover Charles Dunbar Robert Kinder Gary Lawrence James Harris Richard Byant Kingston Lacy and Warden Lookout Frank McKown Art Shelton David Shuck Warren O'Dell Gary Turner Jim Plummer John Jones Meadow Bridge Jim Clay Larry Bragg Mike Arritt Jim Lavencer Allen McCune Tom Barnett Dale Wells Wendell Backus George McCune Cobb Porterfield

High School Football Week Schedule for Hoop State Teams

Beckley hosts Bluefield while Logan meets Hunt. Fast Man travels to Van Hinton as Oak Hill hosts Victory at Princeton. Shady Spring plays Richwood as Baileysville visits Herndon. Clay visits Fayetteville with Montgomery at Mount Hope. Oceana visits Pineville. Sophia plays Steco. Trap Hill travels to Stratton. Madison hosts Marsh Fork. Byrd Prillerman visits Mark Twain. Liberty plays Conley. Rupert meets Meadow Bridge. Gilbert at Glen Rogers. Stoco Jr at Beckley Jr.

Beckley Oak Hill Red Devils Hinton Bobcats Oak Hill Hinton Red Devils Shady Spring Tigers Sophia Coal City Stoco Indians Stoco High Flying Blue Hawks Bernard Blackburn Jack Monk Indians Mount Hope High School Montgomery Jack Shockey Shockey Charleston Catholic Mount Hope Greyhounds Parkersburg DuPont Fayetteville Cedar Grove Shady Spring Mullens Ansted Princeton Mark Twain Byrd Prillerman Panthers Panthers Wayne Casey Doug Tench Pineville Oceana Indians Pineville Minutemen Oceana Don Weir Wyoming Richwood High Richwood Shady Tigers Colummn Sophia Blue Hawks Lumberjacks Cowen Summersville Lookout Guyan Valley Gassaway Webster Springs Gilbert Wyoming County Glen Rogers Owls Glen Rogers Gibbs Delmar Gentry Ken Sizemore Owls Trap Hill Stratton Bluefield Logan Hunt Fast Man van Hinton Baileysville Herndon Clay Stoco Jr Beckley Jr

Jordan Destroys Gutierrez In Three Round KO

Don Jordan retained confidence after lifting the welter title and stopped Alvaro Gutierrez in the third round of a nontitle bout at Olympic Auditorium. The 8,100 fans saw Jordan land a fast right that floored Gutierrez, who rose at five, before the referee halted the fight at 1 32 of the round. Jordan earned 12,500 dollars to Gutierrez's 7,500, with an upcoming title defense against Virgil Akins slated for St Louis on March 6.

Los Angeles Virgil Akins St. Louis Don Jordan Jordan Alvaro Gutierrez Mexico Gutierrez Lupe Sanchez Mushy Callahan Callahan Olympic Auditorium Akins

Concord Mountain Lions Triumph Over Salem Tigers 90 78

Concords Mountain Lions snap a long winless streak in the State Collegiate Conference by beating Salem 90 to 78 on Salem’s home floor. Five Mountain Lions reached double figures led by Williams 18 and Sam and Bob Chil. The win follows recent 102 91 victory over Davis & Elkins and 91 82 loss to Morris Harvey. Mountain Lions head to Fairmont State then Glenville State on a northern swing with a 2 10 league mark. Salem coach Clem Clower lamented the affair as Concord showed deadly shooting hitting 37 of 72 from the field. Davis & Elkins visits Alderson Broaddus in a league game while Potomac State travels to Altoona in a non league contest.

Montgomery Princeton Charleston Catholic Greyhounds Oak Hill Gauley Bridge Fayette Kingston Fayette County New River Valley Clear Fork Colcord Lookout Nvr Meadow Bridge Greenbrier Highlanders Joe Marra Wildcats Marra Robert Fox Larry Miller Jim Sweet Jim Wade Crichton Pete Kelly Charles Kelly Kanawha Tom Associated Press Concord Mountain Lions Buck Jamison Davis & Elkins Morris Harvey Salem Tigers Clem Clower Buck Fairmont State Glenville State Fairmont Alderson-Broaddus Potomac State Altoona Ohneee Williams Poms Usser Sand Sam Bob Chil

World basketball meet sees forfeiture threat amid Chile win

In Santiago Chile dominates aftermath of forfeiture threats facing Russia and Bulgaria as the seven nation round robin continues. Chile posted its second straight win 71 to 3 over Puerto Rico after Brazil beat Nationalist China. USA Air Force squad meets Puerto Rico and Bulgaria plays Brazil in Friday doubleheaders. Salem season team member Fred Gandt led Chile with 9 points and Dave Christie scored 20.

Santiago Chile Russia Bulgaria Puerto Rico Brazil China International Basketball Federation United States Air Force

NBA debate on expansion stalls with few decisions

Detroit AP The NBA board of governors discussed expansion to 10 to 12 teams but produced no firm plan. President Podoloff said talks resume in February to set playoff dates while a San Francisco group applied for membership.

Detroit National Basketball Assn NBA Board of Governors Maurice Podoloff Olympia Stadium San Francisco Los Angeles Portland Seattle Dallas Houston Chicago Pittsburgh

Cousy May Miss All Star Game In Doubt After Injury

Detroit AP reports Celtics guard Bob Cousy may be unable to play in the NBA All Star Game after bruised ribs and a knee injury sustained in St. Louis. Auerbach awaits game time ruling with Frank Ramsey on standby. East starters include Bill Russell and Bill Sharman, Paul Arizin, and Kenny Sears. West lineup features Bob Pettit, Cliff Hagan, Slater Martin, Elgin Baylor, and Gene Shue. The second half was to be nationally televised.

Detroit Red Auerbach Bob Cousy National Basketball Assn Boston Celtics Ace St. Louis Hawks al Ferrari Cousy Jack McMahon

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Eagles Rec Sophia Stoco R.C.L Devils Rebs Beavers Flying Eagles Rebels Barry Ragland van Meter Bill Barnard Rod Harmon Glen “Bug Smith Ned “Buzzy” Ragland Sam Colin van Meter Sam Wood Walt Wikle Scotty Price John Heagarty Fagle Beaver History Oregon State Idaho Tulsa New Orleans Loyola Morehead Philadelphia Boston New York Cincinnati Syracuse Minneapolis Eaglet Colt Jrs. Triumphant Beckley Junior High Eaglets Blue Eaglets Ronnie Cimala Sarrett Tricounty Winston Don Thomas Collins Vernon Scarbro Darrell Moon Bill Webb Scott Blevins Travelers Gauley Willie Milam al Simpson Teddy Bishop Rough Riders Generals John Harless Ted Watson Don Cook Jim Dorsey Ansted Gary Pauley Mason Fox Jerry Moore Larry Cox Ronald Minor Stanley Fox Danny Fink Doug Dufour Bob Kesler Doug Eades Lawrence Liner Robert Johnson Lubich Legg Danny Humphrey Doug Shrewsbury Bill Robinett L. Currington Jackie Jenkins Jimmy Halsey Roger Wovell Fd Shrewsbury Ewell Rinehart David McKinney Doug Shumate Mullens Jr Herndon Jr Charleston Dick Coney Despres Paterno Scales Donohoe Aubrey Cerullo Harrick Cortney Henderson Montgomery Taylor Black Kelly Ballard Erise Robinson Anderson Sullivan Kelly Daniels Kennedy Jackson Carr Bessie Jerry Hogg A. W. Smith Sterling Smith Doug Taylor Darel Moon A-45 Brookie Watkins Ken Treadway Tom Winston Donald Thomas Bill Cradock Arthur Acord Ronald Potter Butch Carter Butch Mooris Hoop State Geagitamy Merce Oradea Seagram's Seagram Distillers Company New York City Ders Fred Gandt Dave Christie Podoloff Elgin Baylor Lakers Baylor ACE Auto
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