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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1960

Page

7

Missouri Takes Over Ist In AP Grid Poll

The unbeaten Missouri Tigers jumped to the No 1 spot in the weekly AP college football poll after nine straight wins. Missouri received 34 first place votes as Minnesota fell to Purdue 23 14. Mississippi and Iowa led earlier this season and Iowa moved to second with a 35 12 win over Ohio State. Missouri’s next game is at home against Kansas.

Mweekly Associated Press Missouri Minnesota Purdue Mississippi Iowa Syracuse Oklahoma Tigers Kansas Ohio State Misssissippi Ole Miss Tennessee

Poll voting snippet mentions teams and votes

The fragment lists Auburn and Ohio State with numeric values and notes other teams receiving votes such as UCLA Michigan State Purdue Yale Rice New Mexico State Syracuse Alabama Oregon Florida Utah State Michigan Army Baylor Texas Kansas Tennessee plus single votes for Kansas and Tennessee, indicating a college football or basketball poll result.

Auburn

Rideout Named Top SC Player

Richmond quarterback Mel Rideout was named Southern Conference football Player of the Week after he helped the Spiders upset Furman 35 28. Rideout passed for three touchdowns ran for one more and kicked an extra point while completing 13 of 19 passes at Greenville. He also contributed two point conversions and 29 total points in the comeback win. Other nominees included William and Mary guard Bob Soleau Richmond end and defensive back Bob Coolbaugh and Furman quarterback Billy Canty.

Richmond Mel Rideout Furman Rideout Greenville Purple Hurricane William and Mary Bob Soleau Bob Coolbaugh Billy Canty

Basilio's Manager Faces $5000 Tax Fine Deadline

Syracuse AP report says Joseph Netro, former Carmen Basilio manager, must pay a 5000 fine by December 20 for failing to file federal income tax returns on 73093. Netro, 63, of Ithaca, was fined in U.S. District Court Monday for income tax charges covering 1954 to 1957.

Syracuse N.Y Joseph Netro Carmen Basilio Netro U.S. District Court Ithaca

English Soccer Players Ready To Strike

London AP reports trouble in English soccer as players the south say they will strike for higher pay. The Professional Footballers' Association represents about 2,700 pros in England amid a maximum weekly salary of 20 pounds.

London South of England Professional Footballers’ Association England

Payne Wins Tri County Scoring Race With 79

Mount Hope halfback William Payne won the Tri County scoring title with 79 points over 10 games, including 1¢ touchdowns and a conversion. Dwight Dunbar of Clear Fork finished second with 75 points. Joseph Neal Stratton had 9 TDs and 14 extra points for 41 points, Bob Keleman tallied 59, Billy Cole Trap Hill 56, and Ernie Avis of Montgomery ended sixth with 55.

Mount Hope William Payne Dwight Dunbar Clear Fork Payne Dunbar Joseph Neal Stratton Bob Keleman Tri-County Keleman Trap Hill Billy Cole Ernie Alvis Montgomery Cedar Grove Ala William Paves Stratton Marsh Bill Cole Ernie Alvise Montgomery John Claypool Trap Jimmy Bowman Denny Burkett Bernon Scarbro Gauley David Thompson Billy Karbonit Woodrow Wilson Roger Blake Montgomery Larry Bob Pruett Teddy Christian Gauley Ij. T. Pruett Shady Spring Charley Stumpens Teddy Spadaro Larry Gravehine Ronald Stewart Montgomery Larry Stewa O'Brien Oceana Kyle Ander Courtington Stoco Malens Barry Stanley Charley Jarrell Kyle Phipps Huvester Burger Byrd-Prillerman Thurman Wood Johnny Webb

Stengel Honored At Glendale Dinner For 50 Years In Baseball

GLENDALE California AP veteran coach Casey Stengel was feted at the Verdugo Club in a dinner marking his 50 years in baseball. The event mixed praise and humor as Stengel reflected on his career from Kankakee to Yankee Stadium while colleagues commented on his firing by the Yankees and his enduring influence in the sport.

Glendale Calif Stengel Casey Kankakee Yankee Stadium Yankees Warren Dorn General MacArthur Truman Ocher Durocher

Boxing results show close decisions in Philadelphia and New York

Philadelphia bout saw Len Mathews of Philadelphia outpoint Alfredo Urbina of Mexico over 10 rounds at 136 pounds. New York featured Jose Gonzalez of Puerto Rico edging Isaac Logart of Cuba over 10 rounds at 151 pounds. Tokyo match saw Kazuo Takayama stop Katsuzo Nakamura in 125% featherweight title bout lasting 10 rounds.

Philadelphia Len Mathews Alfredo Urbina Mexico New York Jose Gonzalez Puerto Rico Isaac Logart Cuba Tokyo Kazuo Takayama Katsuzo Nakamura Japan

District 5 II Elects New Director

Ray Hawley won 8 of 15 votes to become district director succeeding Bill File for a three year term. Delegates from Oak Hill Mount Hope Eccles Route 41 Sophia Beckley Central Beckley Eastern and Beckley Western elected him. Hawley plans March or April district workshops to unite the many new Little League leagues.

District 5 Ray Hawley Bill File Hawley Little League Baseball, Inc Shady Spring Wilson Lilly A. G. Starr Kopperston Lone OO Anyime George Springer File Little Leagues Aer Beckley Beckley Central All-Stars Beckley Elks Lodge Central League Cubs Elks Lodge

Williams Wins Trapshoot at Beckley Gun Club

Jimmy Williams shot the day’s highest round at Beckley Gun Club’s trapshoot on the range Sunday, posting 24 and the day’s high average of 22. The event featured five squad matches with G L Yeager, Dwight McGraw, Jim Justice, and others winning various singles. Gene Mauch, new Phillies manager, is 34, from Los Angeles.

Jimmy Williams Beckley Dwight McGraw Jimmy Justice Pat Lovell Gene Keatley G. L. Yeager Jim Justice Cave R. H. Frilen Bill Goodwin UAD OM MtcKinney J Williams Gene Mauch Los Angeles

Pitt and Penn State face off in end battle

Pitt star end Mike Ditka and Penn State’s Bob Mitinger are seen as equal contenders for a standout clash this Saturday. Ditka, 6 foot 3, senior, from Aliquippa, is praised as an all America candidate and Pitt captain. Mitinger, 6 foot 2, junior, from Greensburg, seeks to prove himself as a premier end for Penn State.

Pittsburgh Pitt Penn State Mike Ditka Bob Mitinger Mt. Nittany Mitinger Ditka Aliquippa Greensburg Ditka J Syracuse Associated Press

Crab Orchard and Crow Win Openers in Shady Spring Invite

In the Shady Spring Invitational opening round Crab Orchard defeated Blue Jay 66 to 76 after trailing 22-18 entering the final period. Charles Saunders sparked a nine point fourth quarter rally as Emory Perdue added 10 points, and Crow topped Cranberry with strong second half to secure a 86 to 8 victory.

Shady Spring High School Crab Orchard Blue Jay Cranberry Charles Saunders Emory Perdue Douglas Elliott Denny Cochran Crow Perdue Nets

World Series Hopes Raised for Japanese and American Teams

In Tokyo at a U S Embassy hot stove session, Noboru Inouye, baseball commissioner, said a future world series between American and Japanese champions is possible though Japanese baseball is not yet competitive enough. American Ambassador Douglas MacArthur II attended and noted optimism among attendees.

Tokyo U.S Douglas MacArthur II Noboru Inouye

Coaches Head For Higher Altitudes

College football shifts higher as coaches experiment with press box coaching using phones and TV links. Donelli finds less emotional strain. Prothro sees better game vision but loss of contact. Caniglia mixes press box with on bench TV to aid direction and control pacing.

Associated Press Mark Buff Donelli Columbia Cornell Donelli Penn Deneraek Fra Oregon State Tommy Prothro University of Omaha al Caniglia Caniglia

Matthews Beats Urbina In Split Decision In Philadelphia

Len Matthews, ranked No 1 lightweight, edged Alfredo Urbina in a 10 round feature at the Arena to set up a Dec 6 title shot with Doug Vaillant. Judges had Matthews 47-46 Lepinson 46-45 Tress 46-46 AP score 3-2. Matthews improved to 29-3-2 while Urbina fell to 27-5-2.

Philadelphia Len Matthews Doug Vaillant Alfredo Urbina Vaillant Urbina Matthews Miami Lou Tress Nate Lepinson Zach Clayton

Australian Beats American In Singles

In Sydney Earl Buchholz of St. Louis fell to Australian Bob Hewitt in the New South Wales singles quarterfinals 6-4 6-3 5-7 6-4. Wimbledon champion Neale Fraser defeated Chuck McKinley of St. Louis in straight sets 6-3 6-3 6-3.

Sydney Australia Earl Buchholz St. Louis New South Wales White City Bob Hewitt Neale Fraser Chuck McKinley Fraser

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