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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1963

Page

9

Clear Fork Panthers Rally Past Authors in 16-Point Surge

In the Section 2 Region 7 Class A tournament at Stratton High School, Clear Fork erased a 49-45 deficit late in the fourth quarter to defeat Mark Twain 72-62. Will Stover Doyle Stover and Barry Meadows sparked the rally, with Howard Jackson scoring for the Authors only late. The win sets up a final against Sophia Blue Hawks for a chance at the finals.

Clear Fork Sophia Mark Twain Panthers Stratton High School Will Stover Doyle Stover Barry Meadows Howard Jackson Eddie Lynch Doyle Bill Stover Butch Elkins Robert Dunbar Doyle Ted Will’s Elkins Dunbar Joe Kerzie Roger Fox Elmer Goins Charles Hughes Clemore Broadnax O-L Darrell Greenright Trent Clear Fork Reubert Dumbar Barry (Meadows Spike Hamilton Denny Pauley Terry Dillon Tennis Lilly Everett Lilly Wallie Williams Lynch Jackson Fox Goins Hughes Broadnax Dumbar Meadows W. D Stover Stover T. Lilly Williams

Marsh Fork and Stratton Score ACL Victories in Narrow Wins

In Raleigh County League play Marsh Fork defeated Stoco 83 68 and Stratton edged Trap Hill 52 51. Marsh Fork led 38 35 at halftime and stretched lead with a 22 12 third quarter. Four Bulldogs hit double figures led by Sherman Clark with 21. David August 16 and Danny Pritchard 12. Jim Clay 11. Joe Seigler led Stoco with 22 points.

Marsh Fork Stoco Stratton Trap Hill Rayleigh Joe Seigler Indians Leon Jim Clay Marsh Sig Sherman Clark Danny Pritchard David August Ray Webber Mickey Combes Brooks Simmons David Webb Gale Griffith Loren Daniel Stoce George Moose Buddy Thomas James Walker Butch White Leonard Mullins John Christian Joe Zeigler Danny Bowman Cobb and Phillips

Mountaineers face stiff test in Southern Conference tourney

West Virginia coach George King cautioned that any of the four teams Davidson Virginia Tech Furman could win the tournament. In the opening round West Virginia beat Richmond 75 46 led by Mike Wolfe 23 points as Furman edged George Washington 57 54 and Davidson crushed VMI 108 71 led by Fred Hetzel 28 points. Virginia Tech defeated William and Mary 74 72.

Edward M. McHale United Press International Richmond UPI West Virginia George King Mountaineers King Davidson Virginia Tech Furman Lyles Alley Alley Wes Virginia Mike Wolfe Spiders George Washington Municipal Fred Hetzel Virginia Military Institute William and Mary Charles Lefty) Driesell Davidson Wildcats Hetzel Driesell Gobblers Tech Bill Matthews Howard Pardue Frank Alvis A. T. Walthall Matthews Alvis Walthall Pardue Jack Halford Jerry Smith Paladins Don Frye Jed Mountaineer Rod Thorne Watson Dav’son Blair Beerman Krusz’ski Marcon Byrd Evans Prosser White Crump Carrell Kemple Jones Knowles Vmi Jarman Holland Teague Maroon Gausepoh Kruszew Ski Iy Byrd Ee VA. Tech WM & Mary F Yg FT Harris Vickers Gooding Benfield O Morris Hunter Walsh's Bergey Jacobs Cowley McCoy Roy Dick’son William & Mary Morris Duke North Carolina State Raleigh N.C Virginia Clemson North Carolina South Carolina Wake Forest Maryland WVUI Richmond West Virginia ACC New York University Manhattan Villanova St. Peter's Marquette Detroit Wichita North Texas State Cavaliers Art Heyman Blue Devils Jeff Mullins Wolfe Thorn Rod Thorn Larry Lakins Bill Cunningham Marshall University St. Francis College Harrisville Cairo Williamstown Pennsboro Bristol Flemington Lumberport Salem Troy Sand Fork Jane Lew Walkersville Coalton Harmon Franklin Mathias Circlevile Moorefied Calhoun Va. Tech Wm, & Mary Va. Military Geo. Washington N. Carolina S. Carolina Puke N. Carolina St EAST

Blue Devils Mountaineers Clear Barriers in Semi finals

Duke, ranked No. 2, meets North Carolina State in the ACC tournament semi at Raleigh while West Virginia faces Furman in the Southern Conference semi at Richmond. Winners secure automatic NCAA berths as play continues into Saturday.

Grill Team Bowls 1115 In ABC Event

Don key Grill of Rochester N Y rolled 1115 in its second team game the high team score in the American Ponce Congress tournament but the Rochester squad folded in its last game finishing 2889 total and missing the top 10 in the regular division The previous high team game was 1111 by Helm Tackle of Detroit in the classic division Some kids dont need a doctor to tell them to stick their tongues out.

Buffalo N.Y UPI Donkey Grill Rochester Detroit

Wyoming Class AA Pairings Reveal Tournament slate

Oceana meets Baileysville March 7 at Pineville to start the Wyoming County Double A sectional with four teams. Mullens faces Pineville Friday at 7 30 p m in the other semi final, with the two winners meeting for the title March 7 at 7 30 p m. Oceana and Mullens are co favorites and a finals clash could be a hard fought matchup after a regular season split.

Oceana Baileysville Pineville Wyoming County

Catholic Eliminations Begin At Huntington

The 27th annual West Virginia Catholic high school tournament opened with Wheeling Central meeting Parkersburg Catholic and Clarksburg Notre Dame facing Morgantown St. Francis. Huntington St. Josephs plays Weirton Madonna and McMechen Bishop Donahue meets Charleston Catholic. Semifinals set for Saturday with finals Sunday. Wheeling Central played shorthanded after six players were suspended for a curfew violation.

Huntington UPI West Virginia Follawsbee St. Anthony's Martinsburg St. Joseph's Fairmont St. Peter's Weston St. Patrick Wheeling Central United Press International Board of Coaches al Salvadori Joe Doerr Chuck Lovinski Denny Deegan Stan Kaniecki Tom Abraham Earl Haberfield Paul Klenowski John Erb Larry Romine Jay Duffy Ray Powell Ray Flanagan

Divin Favored To Win 1963 World Figure Title

Karol Divin of Czechoslovakia led after four of six compulsory figures with 725.8 points and is favored to clinch the men's singles title at the world championships in Cortina d Ampezzo. Holland’s Sjoukje Dijkstra heads the women’s compulsory figures and ice dance events accompany the schedule.

Cortina D'Ampezzo Italy Karol Divin Czechoslovakia Divin Holland Sjoukje Dikjstra

St Francis On Road to Mount Hope Games Saturday

St Francis De Sales basketball squads travel to Mount Hope for Saturday night action. Sixth graders square off at 6 p.m. followed by eighth graders at 7 p.m.

St. Francis de Sales Mount Hope

West Virginia 75 Richmond 46 in college basketball action

United Press International recaps college games with West Virginia beating Richmond 75 to 46. The report lists numerous regional scores including high school tournaments and other college results across the ACC, SEC, AEC, and Midwest regions.

Famous Harness Sire Donerail Dies in Kentucky

Donerail, harness racing’s famed sire, died at Walnut Stud in Donerail Kentucky at age 19. He passed Thursday, 11 days after breaking a bone in his left foreleg.

Donerail UPI Rodney Walnut Stud

Pistons Close In On Third Place With Win Over Zephyrs

Detroit pulled away in the final period to beat the Chicago Zephyrs 112 104 and move two games ahead of idle San Francisco in the race for third in the NBA Western Division. Len Chappell led with 31 points as six Pistons scored in double figures.

United Press International Detroit Pistons National Basketball Association Pistons San Francisco Warriors Chicago Zephyrs Detroit Syracuse Nationals New York Knicks Warriors Wilt Chamberlain Bailey Howell Walt Bellamy Terry Dischinger Zephyrs Willie Jones Len Chappell Johnny Green Knicks

Rosewall string of 11 straight wins ends in Charleston

In Charleston Ken Rosewall saw his streak of 11 consecutive professional tour wins halted by Danny Luis Ayala who beat him 8-3. Rosewall remains tour leader at 11-3 as Laver moves into third with a 12-10 win over Gimeno and Bucholz improves to 8-6.

Charleston UPI Ken Rosewall Danny Luis Ayala Ayala Rosewall Rod Laver Andres Gimeno Charleston Civic Center Laver Barry MacKay Earl Bucholz Bucholz Gimeno International Tennis Players Association

Rivlin's Successor To Be Named Saturday

President Stewart H. Smith will announce the selection of a new Marshall University basketball coach Saturday afternoon. The university said 53 applicants have applied to replace Jule Rivlin, who leaves in June. 25 are head coaches at other colleges and five are assistant coaches.

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