Rebels Are Given Welcome Parade as Homecoming
Mullens Rebels, state AA runners up, arrived from Huntington to a Welcome Home parade with about 200 decorated cars. Coach Don Stover and players were honored at Mullens High School rally where Stover voiced hopes for Morgantown trip next year. Mayor Staats predicted a larger parade next year when the Rebels return with victory. Nancy Seaton won Best individual cheerleader.
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Church League Tournament Opens Tonight At Ree Church
Tom Elkins announces the post season tournament begins at 6 30 pm at the Beckley Recreation Building. Tonight's pairings: Temple vs Catholic, Presle vs Assembly, Memorial Baptist vs Calvary, Salvation Army vs First Baptist. Previous games saw Christian 63 52 Catholic Memorial 48 37 Central 51 33 Presbyterian 33.
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UCLA Wilt Dominates Talk as Bruins Eye Next Season
UCLA forward Lew Alcindor enters as a sophomore next fall amid widespread belief the Bruins will again control college basketball. Coaches including Kentucky's Adolph Rupp and Brigham Young's Stan Watts acknowledge UCLA’s looming dominance, while UCLA's supporting frosh team remains unbeaten.
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Boxing title bout slated in New Orleans rematch
WBA Championship Committee chair Emile Bruneau announced in New Orleans that a heavyweight title bout is arranged between champion andres and challenger Wayne Thorn. The announcement sets the stage for a high profile confrontation with top contenders watching closely as promoter details emerge.
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Garcia Edges Brami In Bantamweight Bout In Paris
Vicente Garcia defeated Felix Brami of Tunisia in Paris in a bantamweight bout. Garcia achieved his seventh win, weighing 133 pounds to Brami's 121 pounds as the bout concluded.
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Houston May Have Youngest Combine
Houston Astros plan a notably young roster under new manager Grady Hatton aiming to improve on last year. The core includes 22 year old Rusty Staub and Jim Wynn plus several teenagers while veterans Gentile Aspromonte and Maye fill key roles. The pitching staff highlights 19 year old Larry Dierker as a potential ace alongside Bruce Farrell Roberts Giusti and Raymond in a youthful rotation.
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Chuck Harrison
Wynn
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Sonny Jackson
Nate Colbert
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Bob Aspromonte
Lee Maye
Gentile
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Houston
Bond
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Oleeaehd
Norman Miller
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Gene Ratliff
Ron Brand
Brand
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Bob Bruce
Dick Farrell
Robin Roberts
Dave Giusti
Claude Raymond
Danny Coombs
Ron Taylor
Jim Owens
Barry Latman
Seattle
Tom Parsons
New York Mets
Chris Zachary
Oklahoma City
Spar High Ind Game Cole 224 Outstanding Bowlers
Spar High Ind. results highlight Cole with a 224 game and top all events. Arlene Woodie 529, Kathleen Cole 532 series lead women. Mary Merrylees 496, Ruth Saks 480, Helen Lilly 481, Kathy Smith 480 series. Tony Milano 552 series in men’s, Corena Bradford 519 in women. Team Gan ash Mkt 1014 high ind. team marks. Dot's Packette 7 leads on Monday night handicap.
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Mary Merrylees
Ruth Saks
Helen Lilly
Kathy Smith
Kathleen Cole
Tony Milano
Corena Bradford
Walter Via
Dave Trump
Betty Harris
Dot’s Packette
C & O Railroad
Bozo Powers
Jim Anderson
Remus McVey
Bowling Standings and High Scores From Industrial League
Readable entries show bowlers such as Bob Shiflett Mickey Barry and Pete Veneri with series scores 541 588 614 and others. Team names include Industrial Loag Team W Rose Quesenberry and John Amoco Dearing Bros. Beckley Insulation Beckley Hospital. High team series 3027 and high indiv game 222.
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Cather Kiser
Mickey Barry
Pete Veneri
Bozo Powers
Junior Farley
Jack Linsky
Marco Cipolat
Dominic Savino
Dick Sepkowski
Becley Flying Eagles Fall in Semi Final to Dunbar
Dunbar Bulldogs top Beckley by strong defense and pace in the AAA semifinal at Huntington Field House. Dunbar, ranked number one in West Virginia by United Press International, overwhelmed Beckley as the Eagles faded late. Beckley coach Lawrence Wiseman praised his team despite the loss, noting they ran out of gas against a very good Dunbar squad.
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Davidson
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J. W. McNeish
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Williamson Liberty
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Liberty
Bob
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Lions
James Hambrick
Ronald Marple
John Crane
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