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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1966
Page
9
The report covers tense moments in a semifinal where Beckley cagers faltered against a strong opponent. Coach Jerome Van Meter and players like Kennith Logwood are cited as key figures as the team fights to reach a national record.
Marathon Bit & Tool faces Sports Mart of Charleston in Fayetteville for the finals after surviving semifinal action. Glass and a teammate lost in the quarterfinals, Mercer Motors led by Mercer? Williams, Blake, Moore and others. European meet in Dortmund noted with 205 athletes and teams from Poland and Finland listed by UPI.
A dense listing of league results, high series and games across multiple bowling clubs including Gunter's, Pinecrest Motel, New River High, and Raleigh Insurance. Notable performers include Pete Graham, Joe Houchins, Dick Sepkowski, and Leola Tankersley with top series around 613, 606, and 821. Also reports a Jets signing and a Ferrari test in brief.
Jim Carlen, WVU head football coach, addressed a near capacity Elks Lodge crowd at the WW All Sports Banquet. He stressed moral character and education, warning against lax parental oversight, and pledged a disciplined program with early-morning workouts for class absentees. He praised his staff and aimed to make West Virginia a winner.
Dodgers defeat opponents outdoors led by Don Sutton and Joe Moeller who threw a three hit shutout. Sutton previously pitched in Santa Barbara and Albuquerque as spring results unfold. Dodgers post first two outdoor wins of spring with strong pitching and defense.
Line scores and home runs noted for multiple teams with pitchers and players named. Wins credited to Murphy Carroll Perry and others, losses to Kuppeteta Tiant Leaders and related pitchers. several home runs listed including Torre Remaze McCraw and Whitfield Cepeda Lanier among others.
Former Charleston Rockets coach Perry Moss signed a 10 year contract worth 900000 to serve as head coach for a New York CFL team. Moss, a former Tulsa quarterback, has coached at several colleges and later led the Montreal entry in the Canadian Football League.
In Huntington West Virginia Bob Shockey of Parkersburg topped Earl Altizer of Huntington for the lead in the 2nd annual West Virginia Men s Bowling Tournament Shockey posted a handicap 662 58 720 two hours after Altizer led with 705. Other leaders include Roosevelt Rich Beckley William May Jr Parkersburg and Joe Mancuso.
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