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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1966

Page

9

Massengale Captures Bing Crosby Golf Tour Title

Don Massengale won the Bing Crosby tournament at Pebble Beach with a final 72 total 283 four under par to claim the $11,000 prize. He outplayed Palmer and challengers Bill Martindale and Al Geiberger despite a tough field of top pros.

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Golf Leaderboard Teems With Notable Names And Wages

A detailed scores list shows players including Chris Blocker Don Cherry Nicklaus and Bud Holscher with payouts ranging from 1 200 to 4 0. The faded OCR reveals multiple golfers and scores across a round by round tally with several uncertain entries. The fragment hints at a regional golf tournament leaderboard with prize money and participant names.

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Ex Mt Hope Gridder Warwick Top Viking Rookie

Warwick, Tennessee Tech star known as Sam, was Minnesota Vikings 1965 Rookie of the Year. He helped spark an offensive renaissance with key plays including a punt return TD against the Rams. Now 245 pounds, he eyes 1966 with confidence and believes Green Bay remains the league to beat.

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Eagles top WVC with overtime win over Fairmont

United Press International reports Morris Harvey Golden Eagles surge to first place in the West Virginia Conference after a 97-90 overtime victory over Fairmont State. Fairmont falls to 11-1 in league play while Morris Harvey stands at 8-1 in the conference.

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Marshall 5 Faces Tough Road Trip

Marshall University Basketball travels to Chicago to face Loyola and then to Oxford to square off with MAC leader Miami of Ohio. After a 90-83 home loss to Bowling Green, the Thundering Herd drop to 2-2 in the MAC while Bowling Green moves to 3-2 and into second place.

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Wings Tighten Hold On First

The Detroit Red Wings pull a four point lead in the NHL after a 5-1 win over the New York Rangers, led by Paul Henderson and Roger Crozier. Gordie Howe and Bill Gadsby provide support as Detroit extends an unbeaten run to nine games.

United Press International Detroit Red Wings National Hockey League Paul Henderson Roger Crozier Gordie Howe Bill Gadsby Henderson Crozier Nets Red Wings New York Rangers Rangers Chicaco Black Hawks Montreal Canadiens Boston Bruins Toronto Maple Leafs Black Hawks Canadiens Bobby Hull Stan Mikita Pat Stanieton Henri Richard Ralph Backstrom Claude Larose Pit Martin Murray Oliver Bruins Tim Horton Maple Leafs

Wilt Leads 76ers Over St. Louis in snow delayed game

Wilt Chamberlain scored 36 points with 27 rebounds as the Philadelphia 76ers beat the St. Louis Hawks 104 to 98. Beaty led St. Louis with 33 points while Jones snagged a late three point play to seal the victory after a tight first half. The win kept Philadelphia atop the NBA Eastern Division amid weather delays.

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Unbeaten College Teams Set For Key Midseason Tests

Raleigh Register notes top college programs eye pivotal weekend actions as Kentucky, Duke, Michigan, and other leading teams resume after breaks. Duke meets North Carolina State in a crucial ACC clash. St Joe’s and Providence face notable weekend opponents. Cazzie Russell scores 40 as Michigan overwhelms Minnesota. wide-ranging results across Big Ten and other conferences highlighted.

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Garagiola Began New Career In Bed

Joe Garagiola recounts his switch from baseball player to sportscaster after a shoulder injury in 1951. He reflects on his early life, close calls with Hall of Fame status, and how a hospital setback redirected his path toward broadcasting with the Yankees and later a familiar role in sports commentary.

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U S Ski Team Wraps European Tour After Strong Run

UPI reports the United States Alpine team concluded a three week European tour with strong results despite Billy Kidd spraining his left ankle in the Hahnenkammslalom. Karl Schranz won the downhill and Alpine combined. Jean Claude Killy claimed the special slalom. Heuga returns home next Tuesday, with Megeve Grand Prix to follow. Kidd faces about four weeks out.

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Church League Hits Three Games In Beckley Tonight

City Church League action unfolds at the Beckley Recreation Building with three games. Assembly of God (4-1) meets Central Baptist (2-3) in the opener, First Baptist (1-4) vs Methodist Temple, and First Methodist (4-1) against Catholic (2-3) in the nightcap as teams vie for league position.

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Carter Bouts Harrington In Honolulu Tuesday

Rubin Carter the world fifth ranked middleweight contender meets Stan Harrington the North American junior middleweight champion in a 10 round bout in Honolulu Tuesday. Carter has split two matches this year while Harrington makes his first fight of the year.

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Sandy Koufax Wins Second Athlete of the Year Belt

In Rochester, 300 miles short and snowbound, Sandy Koufax accepted the second Athletes of the Year belt via telephone after a 21 hour effort to attend. The 30-year-old Dodger lefty traveled nearly 4,000 miles and faced a 20 inch snowfall that prevented planes from landing. He thanked supporters, then planned a 2,000 mile return to Los Angeles for further commitments in Houston.

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Rochester memory marks Dodgers southpaw visit

A faded clipping recalls a baseball pitcher's proud moments in Rochester two years earlier. The southpaw, now with the Dodgers in Los Angeles, bought a newspaper on arrival and found a story about his Rochester award, while staying in touch with teammates.

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Pitt Assistant Coach Named Backfield Coach at Indiana State

Terre Haute Ind Feb 3 1949 Cecconi former Pitt star has been named assist ant backfield coach at Indiana State University He will work under head coach Jerry Huntsman after Pitt fired John Micheleson following a dismal season Cecconi hails from Donora Pa and set a school record with 3741 yards in one season.

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Koufax Named Hickok Winner in Rochester

Sandy Koufax won the Hickok Belt award in a voting landslide, receiving 114 first place ballots and 363 points. He set a major league strikeout record of 382 and won 26 games last season, while travel complications due to icy Rochester conditions delayed his arrival for the ceremony.

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Italian Martino Fill wins Crans slalom race

Italy’s Martino Fill takes first in Crans slalom at the International Ski Races with 106.63. France’s J P Augert finishes second in 108.42 and Switzerland’s Alby Pitteloud takes third with 100.87.

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