Ansted Hounds Win Tri County Statistical Titles
Ansted and Fayette County rivals split tri county statistical honors in the regular season. Montgomery's Greyhounds led the area in points per game at 80.3, compiling a 19-1 record with 1,606 total points. Their only loss came 71-63 at Richwood on February 14.
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Greyhounds
Cedar Grove
Beckley
Princeton
Richwood
Mikkelsen 7th To Pass 10000 Points In NBA Career
Vern Mikkelsen of the Minneapolis Lakers became the seventh player in NBA history to reach 10,000 points scoring 11 points in a Tuesday game at Providence. Boston Celtics surged to 60 wins as they beat the Lakers 119-112, with Tommy Heinsohn scoring 30 and Elgin Baylor adding for Minneapolis. The Nationals beat Syracuse 127-120, and the Warriors toppled the Pistons 116-107 at MSG. Hawks won their 15th straight by defeating the Cincinnati Royals 113-102 at Kiel Auditorium.
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Minneapolis Lakers
National Basketball Assn
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Minneapolis
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Celtics
Tommy Heinsohn
Elgin Baylor
Syracuse
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Madison Square Garden
Philadelphia Warriors
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St. Louis
Hawks
Kiel Auditorium
Cincinnati
Royals
Moose Skowron Drives In 17 Against White Sox in 1958
Bill Moose Skowron, Yankee first baseman, batting 351 that season, delivered 17 RBIs against the Chicago White Sox in 1958, the league’s second place team.
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Bill
Moose) Skowron
Chicago White Sox
Redlegs Announce 25 768 Air Miles for 1959 Campaign
The Cincinnati Redlegs announced they will travel 25 768 air miles during the 1959 baseball campaign.
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Cincinnati Redlegs
Nine NCAA berths at stake in tight race to Davern rally
NCAA tournament races tighten with nine berths open and potential playoffs across the Ivy League Yankee Conference Border and other leagues. Dartmouth Princeton Yale tied for Ivy lead as Dartmouth hosts Brown and Princeton visits Penn. Connecticut eyes Yankee title with Rhode Island looming, Maine in contention. NIT spots also unsettled with Missouri Valley and Skyline races shaping final entries.
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West Virginia High School Tourney Scores Highlight Closings
Beremonth 79 Chester 55 o 63 Wellsburg 50 lead Benwood Union win in 1 A A action. Clay Battery 3 Mannington 34 Farmington 66 Monongah 65. College games Texas Christian 81 Baylor 63. SMU 70 Texas A M 66 Texas 63 Rice 4 Texas Tech 80 Arkansas 69 Iowa State 67 Kansas 42 Santa Clara 67 St Marys 66 Pepperdine 78 Los Angeles Loyola 55 Western Kentucky 84. Rutgers 77 Lafayette 72 Xavier Ohio 82 Miami Ohio Abilene Christian 70 Texas Western Fresno State 69 Arizona State 62. NBA results Syracuse 127 New York 120 Boston 119 Minneapolis 112 St Louis 113 Cincinnati 102 Philadelphia 116 Detroit 107. Wednesday Philadelphia New York at Boston Syracuse at Boston Minneapolis at Cincinnati. Thursday St Louis at Philadelphia Boston at Syracuse New York Minneapolis at Philadelphia.
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Ex Boxing Champ Jimmy Carter Hit by Hit-Run in Fog
Former world lightweight boxing champion Jimmy Carter was found injured in a hit-and-run in Los Angeles. Witnesses reported a driver struck him in heavy fog and fled as neighbors called emergency services. Carter, 35, had held the lightweight title from 1951 to 1954 with notable defenses and bouts against Ike Williams Lauro Salas and Paddy DeMarco.
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Los Angeles
Jimmy Carter
Central Receiving Hospital
Carter
Ike Williams
Madison Square Garden
Lauro Salas
Jimmy
Paddy DeMarco
New York City
Baseball Meeting Slated March 17
George Springer chair of the Warren Williams Junior league committee announced a March 17 meeting with the Special Recreation Levy board to resolve summer playing facilities. The session with Levy board chairman Paul Hutchingon aims to reach an accord on baseball facilities approved by Mayor A K Minter and Councilman C L Bibb. The committee includes Bob Wills Gene Morehouse Bob Rodrick and Gary Dent. It will be at 7:90 PM in City Council chambers.
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Warren Willams
Special Recreation Levy Board
Paul Hutchingon
Levy Board
Springer
Bob Wills
Raleigh Register
Gene Morehouse
Bob Rodrick
WJLS
Gary Dent
WWNR
West Virginia’s West near all-time scoring mark
WVU star Jerry West sits 55 points from the school single season record of 798 set by Rod Hundley in 1955 56. With 743 points in 29 games West eyes two potential NCAA games at Madison Square Garden facing an Ivy League champion in the opener and hopes to extend his chase through the Eastern regional run.
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Morgantown
West Virginia
Jerry West
Rod Hundley
Hot Rod
West
New York
Madison Square Garden
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WVU
Dartmouth
Princeton
Fred Schaus
George King
Brown
Hanover
Quentin Barnett
Philadelphia
Penn
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Charlotte
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Budweisers Fail 2nd Time In ABC Championship
Budweisers, once rated top ten by experts, fail again to win the American Bowling Congress championship in St. Louis. Dick Weber and Ray Bluth pair earns 1306 in doubles. Bluth 671 and Weber 635 in all events. Ed Lubanski leads all-events with 2116 as Buds post solid showings despite setback.
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Dick Weber
Buds
Ray Bluth
Bluth
Weber
Chicago
Bob
Glenn Gersch
Bill Lillard
Tom Hennessey
Ed Lubanski
Howe Night Ends In Bruin Goalie Save Stalemate
Gordie Howe night featured gifts to the Detroit star but Boston emergency goalie Harry Lumley stopped Howe on a key second period break. Lumley also denied Ullman and Kelly as Detroit’s 2-1 lead evaporated, ending in a 2-2 tie that kept Detroit five points behind the Rangers and left Boston solidly in top position.
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Gordie Howe
Detroit Red Wing
Harry Lumley
Boston Bruins
Howe
Warren Godfrey
Lumley
Don Simmons
Norm Ullman
Red Kelly
Wings
Newark Rangers
New York
Boston
Bruins
Two SC Grid Clinics for Conference Officials
Two spring clinics for Southern Conference football officials were announced. The first, March 14, Greenville, South Carolina, serves officials in North and South Carolina. The second, March 21, Williamsburg, Virginia, serves officials in Virginia Maryland West Virginia and the District of Columbia.
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Greenville
S. C
North
South Carolina
Williamsburg
Virginia
Maryland
West Virginia
District
Spahn Aims to Win 20 For 11th Season with Braves
Braden ton AP - Warren Spahn, Milwaukee left hander, vows to win 20 games again this year. He cites confidence and health, praises Del Crandall, and aims for 300 career wins, noting the challenge from critics who say he is past his prime. He believes he can outpitch any hitter and plans to stay with a strong club under Fred Haney.
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Joe Reichler
Associated Press
Bradenton, Fla
Warren Spahn
Jean
Milwaukee
Spahiie
Braves
Spahn
Cy Young
Ed Plank
Grover Alexander
del Crandall
Fred Haney
Spahine
Carl Hubbell
Eppa Rixey
Spaan
Lefty Grove
Garcia Comes Back To Form In Spring Intrasquad
Mike Garcia pitched two scoreless innings in a Tuesday desert game at Tucson as he resumes his comeback with the Cleveland Indians after a 1958 slipped disc. He faced Herb Score, who battled past eye and arm injuries to again throw two scoreless frames. Other notes include x rays on Al Cicotte, Jensen and Banks heating ailments, Johnson shaping a sore shoulder, Sievers signing for $35,000, and Fernandez also signing.
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Associated Press
Mike Garcia
Cleveland Indians
New York Giants
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Ariz
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Big Bear
Bob Feller
Early Wynn
Bob Lemon
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Washington
Jackie Jensen
Boston Red Sox
Ernie Banks
Chicago Cubs
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Baltimore Orioles
Roy Sievers
Washington Senators
Chico Fernandez
Philadelphia
ICA To Review Disputed Finish In IC4A Meet
New York reports that Manhattan will seek IC4A executive committee review of a track finish reversal at the IC4A championships. A judge inverted decisions on the 60 yard high hurdles affecting Henry White of Manhattan and Mike Herman of NYU, altering final points, prompting Penn State officials to file a protest. The committee ruled the matter outside its jurisdiction, and a meeting will be convened to reexamine the dispute.
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New York
Executive Committee
Manhattan
Penn State
Jaspers
Henry White
New York University
Mike Herman
White
Herman
Chick Werner
Ernie McCoy
Ic4a
McCoy
Aca Bushnell
Czechs To Host Hockey Tourney
Prague hosts world championship play starting Thursday with preliminary rounds in three provinces through March 7 and final rounds in Prague March 9 to 15. Tickets sought by hundreds of thousands for 15 000 capacity Winter Stadium. Canada’s Belleville McFarlands favored to defend title, with Czechoslovakia Sweden and Russia also strong.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Canada
Belleville McFarlands
Whitbys
Russia
Sweden
NHL Tie: Boston 2 Detroit 2 In Game Set
The National Hockey League game finished in a 2 to 2 tie between Boston and Detroit. Wednesday schedule notes include Chicago at Toronto and Toronto at Montreal with Detroit visiting Boston.
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National Hockey League
Boston
Detroit
Chicago
Toronto
Montreal
Tigers Rated Second Best In A L Again
Detroit manager Bill Norman rejects overhyped second place talk and aims to lead the Tigers to division pace. He notes fans and experts have long praised the club, but stresses real results over chatter, citing Casey Stengel’s praise as polite encouragement.
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Dave Diles
Associated Press
Lakeland, Fla
Bill Norman
Norman
Detroit Tigers
Yankees
Tigers
Casey Stengel
New York Yankee
Detroit
Casey
Jack Tighe
Golfers Qualify For New Orleans Open
In New Orleans the Greater New Orleans Open draws 151 entrants for the 72 hole PGA event with defending champion Billy Casper Howie Johnson and Ken Venturi leading the entry list. Dave Ragan of Chattanooga and Tony Holguin of Midlothian posted four under par 68 to top qualifying among 122 competitors for 63 spots.
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Billy Casper
Howie Johnson
Ken Venturi
Dave Ragan
Chattanooga
Tenn
Tony Holguin
Midlothian
Ragan
Holguin
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