Wake Forest Coach Defends Home Grown Hoop Talent
Wake Forest coach Horace McKinney defended North Carolina home grown basketball talent amid new recruiting limits. He noted ACC teams rely on high school stars from Tar Heel state and beyond, citing four Wake players last season and several from New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland and Ohio. Coaches questioned how UNC and NCS would fare with two out-of-state recruits per year, while Duke and others described varying impacts.
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Bones) McKinney
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John Frye
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Consolidated University
Bud Millikan
Pres Maravich
South Carolina
Scott Paces Redlegs To 11-6 Triumph
Johnny Scott led the Redlegs with a double and a single as they beat Peerless Packing 11 to 6 in Route 41 Little League action Tuesday. The Redlegs built a six run cushion in the third after jumping to a 4-0 lead in the first two innings. Peerless answered with three runs in the third as it tried to close the gap. M Wallace earned the win for the Redlegs. Cadle had two singles and a double for Peerless.
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Reds
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Gola agrees to terms with Philadelphia Warriors
The Philadelphia Warriors announce that Tom Gola has signed for the 1961-62 NBA season, ending speculation that he would retire.
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Tom Gola
Beckley Babe Ruth League Opens Season at Lewin Field
The Beckley Babe Ruth League begins its sixth season tonight at Harry Lewin Field. Patton's and Eric's lead teams from last year with 11 10 and 13 8 records respectively, facing a week of twin bills and single games. Sponsors, officers, managers, and umpires contribute to the youth program led by President Ray DePaulo and other officials.
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Patton
Eric
Babe Ruth League
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Ted George
Eric Rosenbaum
Gene Keatley
Columbus Back In Firsts Rochester Over Marlins
Bruce Henry of the Yankees sends Ted Wieand back to Richmond with a round trip ticket as Wieand wins again for the Virginians. The win keeps Richmond within 2 1/2 games of Columbus Jets as Rochester tops Charleston and Syracuse defeats Jersey City.
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WVU Sweeps Final Baseball Game in Season Close
West Virginia beat Pitt 11-4 to finish the regular season as Southern Conference champions and advance to the NCAA area playoffs in Gastonia, North Carolina. Sam Berzansky had a triple and a single driving in two runs as Pitt dropped to 4-6. After the games, Sid Bennett of Buckhannon was named WVU team captain for next year.
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Huntington
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Rusty Allen
Bob Hoffer
Bob Daniels
Paul Walker
Elkins
Bill Chandler
Randy Broyles
J. D. Kidd
Sam Tassitino
Bull Turner
Leonard Sanna
Conney
Farley
Morgantown
W. Va
UPI
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Pitt
Sam Berzansky
Gastonia
N. C
Mountaineers
10 Cagers Sign For Summer Ball
Seventy cagers have signed and eight sponsors will field teams in Beckley summer basketball league. A Tuesday meeting at New River Park let managers review prospects. Sponsors include Park Drug Coca Cola Valley Bell Dairy Greenbrier Dairy and others. A second meeting is set for Thursday at 7 p m at the Beckley newspapers library to distribute player lists. Another meeting is planned Friday for the draft.
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Beckley Newspapers’ Library
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Tams Clinches 28th Straight Victory in Little League
The Tams beat Sophia Electric 9 to 1 to extend their undefeated streak to three years. Randy Moye earned the win with 11 strikeouts, Henry took the loss. A makeup game with Slab Fork is set for Thursday at 5:30 p.m.
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Majors Sign Zagar to ABL Contract in Chicago
Ron Zagar, one of four Town regulars ruled scholastically ineligible last season, signs with the Chicago Majors of the American Basketball League.
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Chicago Majors
New River and Beaver Merchants Reach Beckley Softball Final
New River Supply and Beaver Merchants advanced to the Beckley Softball League warm up tournament finals. New River beat Sparks TV 21 to 20 as four runs in the seventh sealed the win. Beaver Merchants defeated Mabscott 15 to 0 to clinch a championship berth and set up a title game against New River Supply at 7 p.m.
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Homa and Merrins Edge Into U S Open Qualifying
Mike Homa at Knollwood White Plains and Eddie Merrins at Great River Long Island barely qualified for the U S Open sectional trials. Homa posted 74 79 153 after an eight man playoff to trim two, while Merrins tied 154 with Rudolph La Martina before surviving a playoff to reach the 11 man New York group. Overall 52 berths filled at three metro NY sites and San Francisco for the final Open field.
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Birmingham
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Oakland
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Johnny Sellers Surges to Victory in Chicago Derby Goals
Within ten days Johnny Sellers guided T. V. Lark to wins in the American Derby and the Washington Park Handicap in Chicago, securing major stakes in a brief rival run.
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Indians Stomp Red Sox 23-0 In Beckley Little League
Beckley action at Elks Stadium saw the Indians rout the Red Sox 23-0 as Giants, Dodgers and Cardinals won others in a Tuesday tripleheader. Sears filed federal suit alleging NBA monopoly to block player mobility and ticket prices, seeking 90,000 in triple damages.
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University of Wyoming Teams 10 Sport List and Bragg Family News
The University of Wyoming competes in ten sports including baseball basketball cross country football golf skiing swimming tennis track and wrestling. The Register sports staff congratulates Coach and Mrs Nelson Bragg on the arrival of their third child a boy born today at 7 am weighing 7 pounds 13 ounces at Raleigh General Hospital.
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