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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1965

Page

7

Larsen Has Matured Into A Family Man Pitcher

In Cocoa Florida a profile of Don Larsen now with the Houston Astros shows a changed man from his Yankee days. Larsen, 35, emphasizes family life with wife Corinne and son Scotty, stating he wants to stay in the majors, aiming to finish his career with the last active Browns.

Cocoa Fla UPI Casey Stengel Casey Don Perfect Game Bo Belinsky Larsen Houston Corrine Scotty Don Larsen Dome St. Louis Browns Domed Rya. Duren The Reds Browns

Wilt The Still Top NBA Scorer

Wilt Chamberlain led the NBA with 35 points per game while ranking first in field goal percentage at .508 and lowest free throw accuracy at .456. Jerry West and Oscar Robertson trailed in scoring with 31.1 and 30.5 averages, Belamy led in field goal accuracy at .507, Russell topped rebounds, Costello led free throw percentage at .877, Robertson second, and Robertson also led in assists with 8.18.

NEW York UPI Wilt Chamberlain National Basketball Association Philadelphia 76Er Chamberlain NBA Los Angeles Jerry West Cincinnati Oscar Robertson Wilt Baltimore Walt Bellamy Boston Bill Russell Detroit Philadelphia Larry Costello Robertson Big O San Francisco Guy Rodgers

Schwartzwalder Calls for More Youth Fitness Programs

Syracuse University coach Ben Schwartzwalder urged expanded youth physical fitness participation. Speaking in Pittsburgh with the Football Coaches' Fitness Task Force, he cited tests showing 60 percent of 200000 children could not pass basic fitness tasks and urged more adults and students to join fitness programs.

Pittsburgh UPI Ben Schwartzwalder Syracuse University Schwartzwalder

Arm stead and Tetteh set boxing marks in London

Paul Arm stead of Los Angeles posted 147 percent while Joe Tetteh of Ghana reached 146 percent in a London meet, UPI reports.

London UPI Paul Armstead Los Angeles Joe Tetteh Ghana

Reality Hit Senators Brumley Just In Time

Mike Brumley once drank and lived hard but after a 1963 turning moment he stopped drinking and profanity. Now the Washington Senators catcher combines baseball with evangelism guiding 2,500 weekly in Boca Raton and Dania while aiming to be a full time evangelist. His faith shapes his major league career and his daily life.

Senators’ Brumley Murray Olderman Newspaper Enterprise Assn Pompano Beach Fla Mike Brumley Hell Mike Dodgers McGinley Brumley Spokane Washington Senators Senators Senator Deacon Okla Bobby Richardson Yankees Dave Wickersham Don Demeter Tigers Fellowship of Christian Athletes Brumleys Demeters Oklahoma City Hellfire Brimstone Billy Sunday

Scribe Predicts Winners In High School Tourney

Nick Ludington predicts Triadelphia will win AAA with a press oriented attack. Williamstown favored to claim AA title while Gary District tops A division, with Williams town and Ceredo-Renova in early rounds. Key players include Bruce Schnabel of Williams town and Dave Hamilton of Gary District.

Scribe Nick Ludington Charleston UPI Triadelphia Williamstown Gary Reds Williamson Wolfpack Parkersburg Little Reds Tom Ackerman Triads Bill Hamilton Wayne Wells Tom Ferkel Wheeling Oceana Indians Larry Sexton Tom Evans Joe Pendry Paul Greer Clarksburg R-W Ceredo-Renova Bill Camp Jackets Bruce Schnabel Schnabel John Knapp Jim Sturm Jack Joy Knapp Fairview Fort Ashby

Franklin quote prompts question on old wives today

A pithy quip attributes three faithful friends to Benjamin Franklin. The item asks who has an old wife nowadays, playing on enduring companionship and changing social norms.

Benjamin Franklin

Pitt Plans To Start Spring Drills Soon

Pitt coach John Michelosen will begin spring football drills for the Panthers as soon as Trees Field dries. The team had been set to start Monday but the field was muddy and conditions remained the same. He said they have a lot of work this spring and want to get going as soon as possible.

Pittsburgh UPI John Michelosen Pitt Panthers Panthers Micheelsen

Villanova and St Johns reach NIT semifinals

Villanova, top seed, edged Manhattan 73 to 71 as Larry Lembo led with 31 points. St Johns defeated New Mexico 61 to 54 to join Villanova in the NIT semis, with Joe Lapchick remaining pessimistic yet hopeful about his squad.

NEW York UPI Villanova St. John’s Wildcat Jack Kraft Redman Joe Lapchick Manhattan New Mexico Army Western Kentucky Detroit New York University Kraft R. McIintyre Redmen Lobos Mel Daniels Ben Monroe Dick Ellis Manhattan Gft So Soens Lembo Er’kson Link Litwich H.chi’sa L*twich Sch’p Mele’ni Flanag Turk Chi’sa Schaf Bruns

Coalfield Conf States Meeting at El Chico Cafe

The spring meeting of the Coalfield Conference will be at El Chico Cafe on Monday March 22 at 6 30 p m. Dinner is 1 65 per person. Trophies for Class AAA and Class AA basketball and wrestling will be awarded. Plans for the spring sports schedule and any conference business will be discussed and decided.

Coalfield Conference el Chico Cafe

Fred Haney Banks On Chain-Store Deals For Angels

Los Angeles Angels manager Fred Haney defends using chain-store deals to build a farm system. He details trades for Costen Shockley Rudy May Jose Cardenal and others noting needs at first base left-handed pitching and infield depth while expressing optimism for 1965 after finishing fifth last season. The plan includes free agents Don Messi and others plus confidence in Dean Chance Ken McBride and Bullpen usage.

Bill Rigney Los Angeles Angels Angels Fred Haney Los Angeles Haney Bo Belinski Philadelphia Costen Shockley Rudy May Shockley Joe Adcock Everbody May Sandy Koufax Jose Cardenal San Francisco Giants Chavez Ravine Marcelino Lopez George Brunet Don Messi Dean Chance Chance Fred Newman Ken McBride Barry Latman Don Lee Big Bob Lee Jim Fregosi Bobby Knoop Paul Schaal Vic Power Tom Satriano Cardenal Bob Rodgers Bob Willie Smith Lou Clinton Albie Pearson Jimmy Piersall Eddie Kirkpatrick Die Simpson Jackie Warner Rick Reichardt Wisconsin Tom Egan Reichardt

Former Boxer Galento Weighs Orange Council Run

Tony Galento, the former heavyweight boxer famed for three knockouts in one night, says he may seekOrange city council. A lifelong Orange resident and co manager of a New York supper club he argues the city needs a shot in the arm to move forward.

Orange N. J

Army Notre Dame Renewed Rivalry at Shea Stadium

Army and Notre Dame have renewed their football rivalry to meet at Shea Stadium in New York on Saturday October 9. The potential high profile clash brings two storied programs to the same gridiron, promising a marquee clash for fans at the outdoor venue.

West Point N.Y

Freshmen Eyes for WVU Varsity Next Season

Morgantown WVU freshmen prepare for major roles after nine will contend for spots on the 1965 basketball varsity. Ron Williams leads a group averaging 31.0 points per game with 10 rebounds and seven assists, while Dave Reaser Jim Lewis Norman Holmes and Letcher Humphries also stand out. The unit posted 20 wins with one loss and a 125 point game, reflecting a strong incoming class and potential for spot duty by Dick Penrod and Darryl Dillenback.

Ry West Rod Thorn Ron Williams WVU Dave Reaser Jim Lewis Norman Holmes Letcher Humphries Dick Penrod Darryl Dillenback Williams Holmes Little Mountaineers Rod Hundley Hundley West Thorn

Ralston Wins Barranquilla in Straight Sets

Dennis Ralston the top ranked U S tennis player from Bakersfield Calif defeated En rique Guerrero of Colombia 6 1 6 0 in the first round of the 14th International Barranquilla tennis tournament in Colombia He advanced as the match ended quickly.

Ralston Barranquilla Colombia Dennis Ralston U. S Bakersfield Calif Enrique Guerrero

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