Be cking Eagles Rally Past Shady Tigers in Coalfield Clash
Beckley rallies to beat Shady Spring 89 73 in a Coalfield Conference basketball game. Beckley assistant coach Lawrence Wiseman led in Wahmeter's absence as the Eagles trailed at halftime before a big third quarter surge.
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Tech Registers 137 70 Triumph In State Loop
West Virginia Tech thumped Salem 137 to 70 to reclaim the top spot in the State Conference standings. Kenny Hammond scored 43 as Tech rolled to a 140 91 prior win over Concord while Davis and Elkins reached a 2 19 league record with a 91 75 victory.
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Hinton Wrestlers Edge Indians In Narrow Decision
Hinton athletes posted a close win at the West Virginia meet. Stoco’s Eddie Center defeated Massy Exywards 5 to WL-Pel in the center match. Goff of Hinton won by fall in 0:40 over Ratliff. Becket, Lacy Graham and James Richards earned wins for Hinton as the team edged Beckley and others.
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Hurricane Jackson vows to face Patterson next
In a Boxing Writers Association dinner report Floyd Patterson and Hurricane Jackson exchange bold predictions. Jackson declares friendship ended and vows to meet Patterson in June for the heavyweight title, noting past swing decisions and Moore title plans. The Neil memory award is mentioned for AP boxing writer killed in 1938.
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Cobb Predicts Williams Has Two To Three More Years
Ty Cobb says Ted Williams, age 38, may have two or three more seasons of major league play depending on fitness. He notes Williams' hitting specialty but warns mobility and leg conditioning are critical. Separate comments from Huntington Douglass coach George France reflect a rival mindset ahead of an anticipated matchup.
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Beckley College Faces Crucial WVIAC Showdown
Beckley College, led by Eddie McGinnis, hosts Davis & Elkins in a key West Virginia Intercollegiate Conference clash. Miller tops the Battlers in scoring and rebounding while Beckley’s Kes, Killingsworth, and Skiles try to boost the Blue Hawks toward a first four finish.
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Warriors Move Two Games Ahead in NBA Standings
The Warriors beat the St Louis Hawks 107 to 96 to pull 1 1/2 games ahead of the New York Knicks for second in the Eastern Division as Syracuse Nationals beat New York. Paul Arizin scored 29 and Neil Johnston 26 for the Warriors while Bob Pettit led the Hawks with 30.
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Prillerman and Princeton Night of Undefeated Records
Two unbeaten high school squads meet tonight in basketball action. Prillerman and Princeton tip off as perfect records collide with Park Central and Mt. Hope providing the opposition in Mercer and Raleigh counties. Other region games include Beckley at Binellota, Fayetteville at Montgomery, and Lookout at Kingston, as the Hoop State schedule continues.
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Beckley Wrestlers Dominate at State Dale Event
Beckley competitors posted wins with Dale Moved 129 and John Spinelli earning decisions. Bob Wills defeated Frank Snead in Beckley while Dickie Lilly also secured a decision as Beckley led 9-5.
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Intercounty contests set for Mt Hope and local gym
Intercounty action features Mt Hope hosting tense clash with rival Beavers and a Beavers Eagles duel on the same bill. Tigers led by Rod Thorn chase a high scoring night while Bluefield, Blue Devils, and other teams vie for position in Fayetteville and Raleigh district play.
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Greaves poised for title test as Fullmer fight looms
Promoter Jake Mintz notes a serious chance for Will Greaves in a Monday night bout with Gene Fullmer. Greaves trains under Mintz and hopes the West Jordan middleweight king proves beatable, while attending workouts in Los Angeles. In college action, Woodrow Wilson hosts Mullens High February 12 with a recreation building venue shift to February 13. In boxing results, Tombstone Smith outpoints Don Jordan in Los Angeles.
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