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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1962

Page

10

Mountaineers edge William and Mary as Moss shines

Morgantown notes Jim Moss ran 89 yards on three carries in West Virginia’s 28-13 win over William and Mary. Coach Gene Corum weighs starting Moss or Tom Yeater next week as WVU braces for Penn State. Yost threw three TD passes, Heeter and Herock each scored, Holton added a rushing TD. Linebacker Skinner and center Goimarac suffered injuries.

Morgantown W. Va Jim Moss West Virginia William & Mary Gene Corum Moss Indians Tom Yeater Virginia Tech Corum Mountaineers Jerry Yost Yost Gene Heeter Ken Herock Ray Bazzoli Glenn Holton Penn State Citadel Syracuse Nittany Lions Army Lions Maryland Roanoke Waterloo VMI Virginia Florida State Bill Davis Gobblers Wake Forest Memphis State Tech William and Mary Milt Drewer Braves George Washington Williamsburg Colonials Richmond Mel Rideout Ed Merrick Davidson Wildcats Furman Elliott Keller Paladins Clemson Weém Va. Tech

VMI Eyes Southern Conference Title Bid on Tech Clash

Virginia Military Institute sits one step from the Southern Conference crown as it faces Virginia Tech on Thanksgiving Day in Roanoke. Tech, a spoiler with a 32-20-5 series edge, needs to upset VMI to block the Keydets from reclaiming the league title. West Virginia and The Citadel also factor into the race with remaining conference games and non league showdowns shaping the final standings.

Richmond, Va UPI Virginia Military Institute Virginia Tech Gobblers VMI Citadel Tech Turkeys Tulane Bob Schweickert

Widow of John McGraw Dies at 81 in New York

Mrs. John J. McGraw, 81, longtime goodwill ambassador for baseball since her husband’s death in 1934, died at St Vincent’s Hospital after a stroke and coma. Eddie Brannie said funeral arrangements would be announced. She was a Roman Catholic and active at opening days and other baseball promotions.

New York UPI John McGraw John J. McGraw St. Vincent’s Hospital Baseball Eddie Brannie The Giants McGraw Hall of Fame

Denver Leads AFL West After 23 20 Win Over Chargers

Denver Broncos move back into first in the AFL Western Division by beating the San Diego Chargers 23-20. Don Stone scores all three Broncos touchdowns as Denver surges from behind with a late 13 yard TD reception and a safety to seal the win. The Titans topple the Raiders 31-21 while Boston-Buffalo and Houston-Dallas games end in ties and close scores.

Martin Lader UPI Denver Broncos Denver San Diego Chargers Broncos Dallas Texans Houston New York Titans Oakland Raiders Boston Patriots Buffalo Bills Bronco Don Stone Chargers Stone Frank Tripucka Gene Mingo San Diego John Hadl Jerry Robinson Boston Texans George Blanda Billy Cannon Chris Burford Len Dawson Dawson Oakland Johnny Green Don Maynard Titans New York Bills Vito Babe) Parilli Patriots Buffalo Cookie Gilchrist Dallas Cannon Blanda Holl—Cannon Dal—Burford

Saturday Loss Drops Marshall to MAC Cellar

Ohio University routed Marshall 35-0 to seize the league lead as coach Bill Hess praised his team's passing game. Marshall, hampered by fumbles and a porous pass defense, struggled to move the ball in a lopsided setback.

Huntington W. Va UPI D— Marshall University Ohio University Bobcats Marshall University Charley Snyder Marshall Bill Hess

AFL Standings Eastern and Western Divisions Summary

United Press International standings show Boston, New York, Buffalo in the East with records and points for and against. West lists Denver, Dallas, San Diego, Oakland with their W L and percentages. Sundays results note New York 31 Oakland 21 and Houston 14 Dallas 6 and Denver 23 San Diego 20.

United Press International W.L. T Boston Houston New York Buffalo Denver Dallas San Diego Oakland

Weekend sports action from three venues highlights wins

In Cherry Hill Mongo edged Carry Back to win the $85,800 Trenton Handicap at Garden State Park. In New York Royal Patrice took the $57,300 Ladies Handicap by a length at Aqueduct. In Miami Beach Billy Daniels stopped Mike DeJohn in the 10th round on national TV. Major Piero D Inzeo of Italy rode Sunbeam to victory in the National Horse Show international jumping event in New York.

United Press International Cherry Hill N.J Mongo Carry Back Garden State Park New York Royal Patrice Aqueduct Piero D’inzeo Italy Sunbeam

India Mexico inter zone Davis Cup final set in Madras

Sunday report from New Delhi says the India Mexico inter zone Davis Cup tennis final will be staged in Madras starting December 1. The ties will feature India with home advantage as they seek to advance in the competition.

New Delhi India Madras

International golf tour invites three nations to Mexicali

Mexicali hosts an invitation event inviting golfers from the United States Canada and Mexico to compete in the international tournament running November 17 to 20.

Mexicali Mexico United States Canada

Ra gan captures Beaumont Open 283 score in Texas

Beaumont Tex Dave Ragan wins the Beaumont Open with a four round total of 283. Mexico City England's Jim Clark wins Mexico's first Grand Prix auto race. Jack Brabham of Australia places second in the 60 lap race.

Beaumont Tex Dave Ragan Mexico City England Jim Clark Mexico Jack Brabham Australia

Lindstrom Wins San Antonio Civitan Open in 54-Hole Score

San Antonio Tex Marle Mackenzie Lindstrom captures the Civitan Open title finishing 54 holes with a total of 218 strokes. The event concludes with Lindstrom edging rivals at the San Antonio course, securing the championship in a tight finish.

San Antonio Tex Marle Mackenzie Lindstrom

Durocher Released From Cedars Hospital Today

Los Angeles Dodger coach Leo Durocher, 56, was to be released today from Cedars of Lebanon Hospital after a Friday night illness while dining. Doctors had deemed the illness not serious and Sunday indicated his release.

LOS Angeles UPI Leo Durocher Los Angeles Dodgers Cedars of Lebanon Durocher Giants Dodgers

Baseball scout Col. Bearl Holt dies at 79 in High Point

Col. Bearl Holt, 79, longtime Cleveland Indians scout and former UNC star in baseball and football, died Sunday in High Point North Carolina. Holt served as the Indians chief southern scout for two decades and was a noted figure in UNC athletics.

High Point N.C UPI Col Bearl Holt Cleveland Indians Holt University of North Carolina Southern Cleveland

Northwestern, USC loom large in bowl picture this season

Top-ranked Northwestern beat Indiana 26-21 to stay unbeaten in the Big Ten as Michigan State and Ohio State faltered. Southern Cal moved into sole Big Six lead with a 14-10 win over Washington. Alabama throttled Mississippi State 20-0 while Texas and Arkansas kept hope for Cotton Bowl berths alive with close wins.

Tim Moriarty UPI Northwestern Southern California Alabama Mississippi Texas Georgia Tech Louisiana State Indiana Wildcasts California Trojans Washington Southern Cal Wahington Tom Myers Bill Swingle Pete Beathard Mississippi State LSU Duke Arkansas Longhorns Southern Methodist Auburn Sophos Larry Dupree Tom Shannon Florida Tigers Dartmouth Yale Ohio University Marshall Minnesota Michigan State Illinois Purdue Iowa Ohio State Daryle la Monica Notre Dame Navy Army Boston College Pittsburgh Syracuse Penn State Maryland Wisconsin Michigan Kermit Alexander UCLA

Daniels Gains Ring Respect

Billy Daniels, 25, from Flatbush, scored a 10th round technical knockout of ninth-ranked heavyweight Mike DeJohn on a Miami Beach TV card before 1,600 fans. Daniels landed rights in rounds one three nine and ten, opening a cut over DeJohn’s eye and pushing his record to 43-10-1.

Miami Beach UPI Mike DeJohn Billy Daniels Flatbush DeJohn Daniels JoJohn

Wheeling Seeks Division Lead After Win Over Indianapolis

Wheeling Ironmen defeated Indianapolis 35-19 to move to 5-4 and sit atop the Eastern Division with Columbus looming. Key scoring included two Ivan Toncic passes and a 100 yard kickoff return by Ray Fine in the third quarter, while Fred Ford started the scoring with a five yard run.

Wheeling W. Va UPI United Football League Columbus Indianapolis Ironmen Fred Ford Ivan Toncic Tom Kennedy Ray Fine Warriors

Conley High Blue Devils to Open 1962-63 Schedule

Conley High School coach L R Valentine announces the Blue Devils will start the 1962 63 basketball season December 4 at home against Elkhorn. The squad numbers 24 with three returning stars Ronald Booker Lloyd Crews and William Crews and a host of other players including Paul Lewis Walter Patterson Eugene Parker and George Smith shaping the lineup.

L. R. Valentine Conley High School Blue Devils Elkhorn Conley Ronald Booker Lloyd Crews William Crews Paul Lewis William Wagner Lewis Daye Herbert Gilliam Eugene Parker Walter Patterson James Ricks John Mizell Kenneth Petties George Smith Clifton Robinson Dannie Graves George Lewis Henry Vaughn Benjamin Goins Leonard Douglass John Coleman Charlie Cockrell Robert Middleton Tyrone Amar Clarke Daye

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