West Virginia Faces GW in SC Tournament Semis Tonight
Top seed West Virginia clashes with George Washington in the 42nd Southern Conference semifinal. Virginia Tech meets Virginia Military Institute as two Virginia arch rivals advance with standout performances noted. Thorn leads WVU with 30 points and 10 rebounds while Feldman tops GW with 27 points.
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A. E. Heffernan
Richmond
UPI
Virginia
West Virginia
Rod Thorn
George Washington
Colonials
Jon Feldman
Virginia Tech
Virginia Military
Davidson
Tech
Citadel
Furman
WWA Mountaineers
Wildcats
Feldman
Jim McCormick
Mountaineers
Thorn
Tom Lowry
Lowry
Danny Higgins
Howard Pardue
Bucky Keller
Pardue
Gar Schweickhardt
Ooo
Mike Checkan
Joe Adamitis
Jeff Feldman
John Kasperzak
Don Ardell
Davidson Bill Beerman
Bill Jarman
Terry Holland
Haywood Evans
Danny Carroll
D. G. Martin
Howard Arbuckle
Geo. Washington
Barry Benfield
Frank Alvis
Bobby Quesinberry
Lee Melear
Calvin Jacobson
Dae
Jake Adams
Bobby Vicars
John Fleischman
Bob Barrett
The
Gary Daniels
Wayne Isaacs
Keith Stowers
Larry Hitchcock
Charles Madrazo
Mike West
Kip Ormerod
Red Thorn
Kenny Ward
Tom Lowery
Gale Catlett
Dick Dubois
David Shuck
Donnie Weir
Ed Bode
Mike Wolfe
John Telepo
Ronnie Floyd
Wo Grodzicki
Buddy Buck
Mac Diromo
Grover Flint
Bill Blair
Furman Jerry Smith
Gerald Gler
Don Frye
Bobby Pinson
Leroy Peacock i
Bill Pike
Randy Blackwell
George Lemond
WVU
Purdue
Clemson
North Carolina State
South Carolina
North Carolina
Virginia Military Institute
Wake Forest
Duke
Tournament section finals and pairings across sections
A compact schedule lists finals and opening rounds across sections 8 through 16 and 11, with teams such as Clay, Richwood, Bluefield, Princeton, Beckley, Oak Hill, Logan, Man-Seth, Marlinton, Sutton, Peterstown, Matoaka Park Central, Hinton, Mullens, Pineville, Sophia, Stratton, Marsh Fork, Shady Spring, Gauley Bridge, Van Mount Hope, Ansted, Green Bank, Frankford, Ronceverte, Rainelle, Talcott, Bramwell, Greenville, Elkhorn, Conley, Buffalo, Clear Fork, Sandyville, and regional/national college matchups noted. Also reports Vic Spooner joining Mississippi State’s football coaching staff as a former Texas Tech star.
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Clay
Richwood
Bluefield
Princeton
Montgomery
DuPont
Beckley
Oak Hill
Logan
Man-Seth
Marlinton
Sutton
Peterstown
Matoaka Park Central
Hinton
Mullens
Pineville
Sophia
Stratton
Marsh Fork
Shady Spring
Gauley Bridge
van Mount Hope
Ansted
Green Bank
Frankford
Ronceverte
Rainelle
Starkville
South Carolina Hires Bass As Athletic Director
The University of South Carolina replaced Warren Giese as athletic director with Marvin Bass. Giese will stay on as head of the Physical Education Department after giving up his coaching duties following the 1960 season. Bass, 42, was previously head coach and was recalled from Georgia Tech to lead the program.
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Columbia
S.C
UPI
University of South Carolina
Warren Giese
Marvin Bass
Giese
Bass
Milwaukee
South Carolina
Jim Tatum
Maryland
Rex Enright
Gamecock
Georgia Tech
Norwich U head coach McCanna resigns after 6-13 season
Gregg McCanna, longtime Norwich University basketball coach since 1959, submitted his resignation to school officials. The present team stands 6-13 with no reason given for departure.
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Northfield, VI
UPI
Gregg McCanna
Norwich University
McCanna
Gongola to join Harvard football staff in Greenville
Bob Gongola, who recently re signed as backfield assistant at Furman University, will start his new duties on the Harvard football coaching staff Thursday in Greenville South Carolina under UPI reports.
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Harvard
Greenville, S.C
UPI
Bob Gongola
Furman University
Colavito Presses for 50,000 as Yanks Face Shortstop Gap
United Press International reports baseball notes from spring training. Orioles GM Lee MacPhail says the Yankees face a tough shortstop replacement after Tony Kubek’s military call up, with rookie candidates Tom Tresh and Phil Linz. He praises Jerry Adair as ready to move to short. Other items note Dale Long’s Senators contract, Don McMahon and Rocky Colavito negotiations, Braves’ stance, and various camp updates.
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United Press International
Lee MacPhail
Baltimore Orioles
Yankees
MacPhail
Tony Kubek
Orioles
Ron Hansen
Kubek
Jerry Adair
Adair
Tom Tresh
Phil Linz
Tresh
Richmond
Linz
Amarillo
Cletis Boyer
Washington Senators
Colavito
Tigers
Lakeland
Fla
Rick Ferrell
Ralph Houk
Marshall Bridges
Cincinnati
Yankee
Julian Javier
St. Louis Cardinal
St. Petersburg
Stu Miller
San Francisco Giants
Casa Grande
Ariz
Orlando Cepeda
Jack Sanford
Don Drysdale
Ed Roebuck
Los Angeles Dodgers
Vero Beach
Bob Farley
al Lopez
Chicago White Sox
Elmo Plaskett
Pittsburgh Pirates
Jose Valdivielso
Minnesota Twins
Orlando
Veterans to lead Cardinals spring plan under Keane
Cardinals manager Johnny Keane will focus spring training on veterans likely to start for 1962. He will push readiness in key spots, use youth cautiously, and ensure core players like Stan Musial Lindy McDaniel and Alex Grammas are prepared for the opener. Rookies Gerry Buchek Julio Gotay and pitchers Washburn Anderson and Bauta will be seen, but veterans remain the base.
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Leo H. Petersen
UPI
ST. Petersburg, Fla
St. Louis Cardinals
Johnny Keane
Keane
Cardinals
Stan Musial
Stan
Gerry Buchek
Julio
Gene Oliver
Portland
Carl ‘Sawatski
Jim ‘Schaffer
Ray Washburn
John Anderson
Ed Bauta
Regional high school basketball results listed
The document lists numerous Class A regional, Class AA sectionals, Class AAA finals and multiple state conference tourneys with scores and matchups. Notable games include Flemington defeating Jane Lew 57 to 49, Morgantown University over Monongah 68 to 29, Welch over Gary 67 to 55, Huntington East 68 over Huntington 53, and Albany St. beating Potsdam 83 to 58. The data covers East and Midwest schools across several conferences and venues, with scores from Cortland Syracuse Raleigh Richmond Emmittsburg and Winston-Salem tournaments.
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Flemington
Jane Lew
Normantown
Barrackville
Four Tournaments On Schedule With Flying Eagles Tonight
Woodrow Wilson meets Oak Hill in Section 12 AAA tourney at Raleigh County Armory Field House at 8 p.m. The undefeated Flying Eagles hold a 20 game win streak and are favored to win. Coach Wiseman predicted Oak Hill will win one game this year.
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Woodrow Wilson
Flying Eagles
Oak Hill Red Devils
Raleigh County Armory
Lawrence Wiseman
Wiseman
Oak Hill
Red Devils
Eagles
Fayette County
Bill Karbonit
David Barksdale
Ron Cimala
Pack Hindsley
Big Bane Sarrett
Oak Uail
Robert Blackwell
Dan Daniel
Robert Christian
Butch Wykle
Rick Pannell
Beckley
Beckley Recreation
Sophia
Stratton
Shady Spring
Marsh Fork
Montgomery Tops Gauley Bridge For Fayette Junior Title
Montgomery Junior High roared back with a 14 point surge in the final six minutes to stun Gauley Bridge 43 41 and clinch the Fayette County Junior High title at Oak Hill. Bob Farley and James Harler led the rally with 12 points each, Jerry Montgomery topped the night with 15, and Montgomery earned all tournament honors from Estep Cavalier and Rich mond among others.
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Montgomery Junior High
Fayette County
Gauley Bridge
Oak Hill
Greyhound Pups
Bob Farley
James Harler
Montgomery
Farley
Harler
Jerry Montgomery
Larry Estep
Fred Cavalier
Champs
Curtis Richmond
Gauley
Bob Reynolds
Fayetteville
John Kincaid
Dale Burnside
Kingston
Jim Humphrey
Pax Montgomery Jr
Rob Farley
Preston Hall
Gary Morris
Gauley Bridge Jr
lDan Webb
John Dalporta
Tom Harris
Jeff Ashworth
College Roundup Highlights ACC and SEC Tourneys
Wake Forest beat Virginia 81-58 and Duke topped Maryland 71-58 to push into tournament contention. West Virginia beat Richmond 97-75 as Thorn scored 30. Cincinnati won 61-58 over Xavier as Br adley St Louis playoff chance looms. Wichita set a school scoring record 110-69 over North Texas State led by Stallworth 29.
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United Press International College
Richmond
George Washington
Davidson
Virginia Tech
Citadel
Virginia Military
Furman
Morris Harvey
W. Va. Tech
Richmond, Va
Geo. Washington
Raleigh
N.C
Clemson
N. Carolina St
Duke
Maryland
Wake Forest
Virginia
South Carolina
N. Carolina
Winston Salem
Maryland St
Delaware St
Morgan St
Len Chappell
Art Heyman
Rod Thorn
Howard Pardue
Chappell
Heyrman
Thorn
Mountaineers
VPI
VMI
Cincinnati
Bearcats
Xavier
Ohio
Bradley
New York
Bowling Green
Duquesne
Seton Hall
Paul Benece
Pittsburghers
Nick Werkmann
Wichita
North Texas State
Dave Stallworth
New York University
Manhattan
Loyola of Illinois
Jerry Harkness
Iowa State
Missouri
Marquette
Valparaiso
Utah
Colorado State
Bill
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