West Virginia State basketball preview headlines 1960s WVC race
Editors outline a preview of the West Virginia Conference season. Notable players Dave Hamilton and Allen Hamilton return for West Virginia State with 11 veterans from a second-place team. Schedule lists Dec. 2 start vs Central State, Dec. 27-29 Ft. Eustis Tourney, and WVIAC tournament in late February.
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Paterno Considers Team Focus Ahead of Bowl Date
Penn State coach Joe Paterno emphasizes safety and discipline as players eye the Orange Bowl. He notes several veterans and reserves with scoring and guard duties, while stressing the need for a strong defense and collective effort rather than singling out individuals. The Lions, ranked in the top ten, prepare for Syracuse and later bowl matchups.
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Rule Increases Point Lead In NBA Scoring Race
Rule Reattie Rue pushed his NBA scoring lead to new heights with 42 points in 20 games, while Pete Bing, Elvin Hayes, Elgin Baylor, and Wes Unseld Monroe trail as top scorers. Bing leads in scoring average at 29.6, Hayes 29.5, Monroe 27.4, and Nile 24.9. Wilt Chamberlain tops field goal accuracy, Lourhory dominates free throws, and Len Wilkens heads assists with 115. Rodgers handles 145.
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Hull Leads In NHL Scoring And NHL Leaders
The report notes Hull atop the NHL scoring race after 18 games with 14 points, pushing ahead of Howe and Heavenson. It also covers goaltending leaders, penalties, and team defensive stats, plus a note on the upcoming Mayor's Trophy game at Shea Stadium on July 7, 1969 between the Yankees and Mets.
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Wheeler Resigns Coaching Position at Woodray Wilson High
Ken Wheeler resigns as coach at Woodray Wilson High School, effective end of the current school year, per Haleigh County Schools Superintendent B Munson. Wheeler says the move serves the best interests of students. the board must approve the resignation. He will remain in the county as a social studies and physical education teacher.
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Finley Walked Across New York to Inspect Education
The World Almanac notes John H. Finley, 1918 New York state education commissioner, walked incognita to inspect conditions. As City College president and editor of the NY T ings, he was a leading pedestrian circling Manhattan.
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Esposito Predicts Bruins Will Win League Title
Phil Esposito, star center of the Boston Bruins, boosts confidence with a bold forecast for the season. He backs his claim by noting his leading role in goals and assists, praising teammates and his own tough, determined play while hinting the Bruins can reach the playoffs and beyond.
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Joe Namath and Jets Fly Charters in Airline Interview
NEA sports writer chronicles Jets quarterback Joe Namath and other pros on charter flights, detailing player quirks, drinking limits, and airline staff stories. The piece interviews Wendell Truston and coach Wehbank, noting players' behavior and the evolving culture of athlete travel on super jetliners.
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Trash and Garbage Service Proposal for Shady Spring Area
A proposed waste collection plan details weekly service for Barkley and nearby areas on C&O Dam Road. The plan, titled Obugene's Trash and Garbage, targets Shady Spring High School families and surrounding residents. A monthly fee of $2.00 per family is proposed, with contact via phone 252-6701 for Sargico services.
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Lambert Leader Flatters Lafayette in Lambert Cup Race
Lafayette defeated Colgate 14 90 in a key Lambert Cup race as the best midshipman college football team in the east. The victory moved Lafayette ahead of Amherst, the previous leader, in the annual Lambert Cup standings. Hoffman Signs Monsweal with Montreal Expos in 1963 contract. Ross Hoffman, USC student, joins Sarasota team in Florida Coast Rookie League.
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