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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1961

Page

7

WVU Recruiting Drive Gathers West Virginia Prospects

WVU coach Gene Corum reports the recruiting program is progressing with travel across the state and beyond. Targeted WVU prospects include John Sipple Ray Blomer Bill Bobbit and Buster Kizer among others with plans to visit Ohio and Pennsylvania. Be sure of a solid crop if the group commits while a benefit game Feb 6 in Shady Spring supports the Light Conservation Fund.

George McLaughlin Gene Corum West Virginia University Corum WVU John Sipple Ray Bloomer Williamson Bill Bobbit Logan Buster Kizer Mount Hope Tom Kesting Bluefield Art George Morgantown Fred Anderson Parkersburg Ken Fisher Ripley Danny Eisman Charles Town Eisman West Virginia Ohio Pennsylvania Kiser Mount Hope Mustangs Kizer Tennessee University Mt. Hope Marshall Tennessee The Mountaineers Beaver Lions Bradley Lions Beaver Lions Club Bradley Lions Club Shady Spring High School Light Conservation Fund Lions Clubs Lions Club of Beaver Beckley Bradley Sophia Lions Club James Robinson Kenny Gross Charles Akers Zina French Howard Ward Stratton Herndon Basil McKinney Cole McKinney John Wilcox Murray Jeffries Jerry Edmonds Edmonds Bulldogs Conley Pete McKinney Jim Woodie Big Bane Sarrett Woodrow Wilson Sarrett Huntings Register Sports Staff

Tar Heels Withdraw Permission Shrouded In Probe

UNC Chapel Hill was allowed to withdraw from the ACC post season tourney amid NCAA probation news. Reports from Greensboro and Chapel Hill say ACC commissioner Jim Weaver reviewed alleged violations linked to North Carolina. No official comment issued as ACC executives met to discuss the case.

Chapel Hill N.C UPI University of North Carolina North Carolina Ncaa Council Greensboro Jim Weaver ACC NCAA Tar Heels Weaver J. T. Penney South Carolina

West Virginia College Basketball Results Report

United Press International lists West Virginia and regional college results with scores for W V State 81 Bluefield 77 Potomac State 98 Davis Elkins 82 Salem 89 Glenville 77 W V Wesleyan 86 and numerous high school and other college games across East South Midwest regions including Huntington Liberty Princeton and Morgantown University amid OT finishes and multi state matchups.

West Virginia United Press International College W. Va United Press International Wesleyan Bobcats Steubenville Buckhannon Alderson-Broaddus Rattlers West Virginia Tech WVC Davis & Elk Glenville Dave Christie Salem Bob Lambert Mike Checkan Passaic N. J Potomac John Allen Checkan Bob Ferrell Davis Elkins Jerry Urish

Lane Triggers 1st Trade As A's Boss Lane Triggers 1st Trade As A's Boss

Kansas City Athletics general manager Lane makes his first deal sending Whitey Herzog and Russ Snyder to Baltimore for Al Pilarcik Bob Boyd Clint Courtney Jim Archer Wayne Causey. Autry signs two players for the Los Angeles club Bob Cerv and Albie Pearson at Hollywood Derby. Cincinnati signs Frank Robinson for 1961 season. Houston signs Patrick Jackman to play in Jacksonville this year.

Milton Richman United Press International Frank Lane Gene Autry West Pardner Lane Kansas City Athletics Baltimore Orioles Autry Los Angeles Hollywood Cecil B. DeMille Whitey Herzog Russ Snyder Baltimore al Pilarcik Bob Boyd Clint Courtney Jim Archer Wayne Causey Herzog Snyder Orioles Gene Woodling Jackie Brandt Oriole Woodling Washington Yankees Bob Cerv Albie Pearson Senators

Sizemore Regains 1st In Tri-County Scoring

Tri County scoring leaders show Arnold Sizemore of Glen Rogers back atop with 27 points per game and 271 total in 10 games after overtaking James Stewart of Oceana. Rudolph Pugh of Conley sits second with 26. Pineville's Ritchie Simmons is third at 25.

Sizemore James Stewart Oceana Arnold Sizemore Glen Rogers Rudolph Pugh Conley Herndon Pineville Mark Twain Ritchie Simmons Simmons Northfork Roger Morgan Baileysville Stewart Morgan Richard Fox Nets Trap Hill Billy Cole Wildcat Bob Mickis Rudolph Pugh Conley Richard Simmons Larry Sumpter Oak Hill Billy Cole Hill Bane Sarrett Woodrow Wilson Basil McKinney Herndon Terry Cook Jerry Edmonds Stratton Pete McKinney Sophia Robert Stanton Mt. H Scotty Murray Marsh Fork Jim Woodie Darrell McKinney Mullens Joe Bess Fayetteville

Kingpetch to defend title May 25 in Tokyo

World flyweight champion Pone Kingpetch will make his second title defense against hard hitting Japanese southpaw Mitsunori Seki on May 25 in Tokyo. The announcement was made by promoter Iwao Kodaka and Kingpetch's manager Min Boonyasupa.

Tokyo UPI Pone Kingpetch Mitsunori Seki Iwao Kodaka Min Boonyasupa Thong Thoi

Second Greatest Kicker Signs With AFL Club

Tom Wells of Georgia Tech signed with the Dallas Texans as the 17th rookie. The 6-1, 195 pound kicker totaled 74 points at Tech, with 14 field goals and a 16-13 opener win over Rice, including three in that game.

Dallas Tex UPI Tommy Wells Georgia Dallas Texans Wells Georgia Tech Tech Rice

Vikings Face Slim Pickings From NFL Clubs

The Minnesota Vikings received a limited pool of options from NFL clubs as teams submitted seven names each from eight lists. Owner discussions covered Hall of Fame location and league programs while Minnesota aims to draft George Shaw and others to build a contend­ing team over several years.

NEW York UPI Minnesota Vikings George Shaw Minnesota NFL Vikings Dallas Cowboys Cowboys Dallas Bert Rose Rose Norm van Brocklin Joe Thomas Pete Rozelle Green Bay Chicago Pro Football Hall of Fame

Prelude To Lucky Golf Tourney Opens In San Francisco

In fog at Harding Park morning tee off starts a $5,000 pro am event, preluding the $50,000 Lucky International Tournament. Weather looks cloudy with possible showers. celebrities Bing Crosby and others join the amateur pairs. Top American stars include Palmer, Goalby, Rosburg, Herbert, Wall, with 16 foreign players also in the field.

San Francisco UPI Hardling Park Bing Crosby Phil Harris Dennis Morgan John Raitt Howard Keel Johnny Weissmuller James Maverick Gariner Arnold Palmer Bob Goalby Bob Rosburg Jay Herbert Art Wall

Eddie Arcaro Wins Laurel International Ride with Fisherman

Jockey Eddie Arcaro rode in six of eight Laurel International races and won in 1954 aboard Fisherman.

Eddie Arcaro Fisherman

Overshadowed By Lucas Dischinger Would Be No. 1 In Different Place

Purdue star Terry Dischinger, often shadowed by Ohio State’s Jerry Lucas, is profiled as a great all around player with a stronger college career than many realize. The piece contrasts their timelines, notes Terry’s 26.3 ppg last season, and mentions pro plans and academic focus.

Gabe Kaimowitz Atsn Lafayette Ind NEA Ohio State Jerry Lucas Purdue Terry Dischinger Terry Lucas Cincinnati O” Robertson Wilt Chamberlain Der John Havlicek Mel Nowell Larry Siegfried Buckeye Joe Lapchick St. John’s Brooklyn N. Y OSU Buckeyes Purdue Lses Boilermakers Big Ten Jeague Northwestern

Trials Of A Tutor TV Bowlers Set Bad Example For School

NEW YORK NEA telecast bowling tutor Gus Lombardi rails at TV influence on pupils. He trains beginners from scratch, stressing form over flair and using school gyms and lanes to instill discipline. Lombardi notes young players imitate pros but lack mastery and patience.

New York NEA Gus Lombardi Lombardi Patchogue Long Island Northeastern University Miami Okla Twig

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