Gotham Bowl focus shifts to WVU as candidates grow
WVU tops Syracuse 17-6 to finish 8-2, their best since 1955, sparking bowl talk alongside Oregon State and the BC Holy Cross winner for Gotham Bowl in New York. WVU Athletic Director Brown declines invitations while Edgar Barrett says many schools are considering, with Corum hopeful but leaving bowl fate to administration. Jerry Yost and Heeter scored for WVU as they controlled the game on the ground amid a 13-point underdog tag.
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Oregon State
Boston College
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Robert N
Red) Brown
Edgar Barrett
Corum
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Jerry Yost
Dan King
Yost
Perio
Heeter
Ben Schwartzwalder
Tom Wooeshick
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Steve Berzansky
John Nance
Houston Bids For Adcock Trading Begins
Houston Colts bid for Joe Adcock as they land AL batting champ Pete Runnels from the Red Sox. Detroit, Boston, Baltimore and Cleveland also made Sunday deals, including Gus Triandos and Whitey Herzog to the Tigers for Dick Brown and Bubba Phillips to the Indians for two pitchers.
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Penn State May Go Gator Bowl
Penn State faces a post season decision after a 16-0 win over Pitt clinched the Lambert Trophy. Coach Rip Engle said the team will decide tonight whether to accept a Gator Bowl invitation, praising a strong defense led by Harrison Rosedahl and Charlie Seimski and an offensive spark from quarterback Pete Liske.
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Charlie Sieminski
Pete Liske
Pitt Stadium
Long Beach tops Oaks for sixth straight in tight 104 103 win
In a dramatic fourth quarter Long Beach ends its opening home stand undefeated at six wins by edging Oakland 104-103. Connie Hawkins leads Pittsburgh with 34 as Long Beach, with Bill Spivey 29 and Warley 29, captures first place while Kansas City Majors win 101-99 on Kelly Coleman’s buzzer beater.
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Connie Hawkins
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Kelly Coleman
Bill Spivey
Ron Horn
Ben Warly
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Jim Hadnot
Oaks
Roger Kaiser
Tapers
Hawkins
Rens
Bruce Spraggins
Herischel Turner
Larry Staverman
Steers
Steelers Seek Runner-Up Bowl Hope Amid Standings Shift
PITTSBURGH Steelers sit in fourth in the NFL Eastern Division but still have a path to the Runner-Up Bowl in Miami. Cleveland moved to second by beating Pittsburgh 35-14 at Municipal Stadium, needing two wins in three road games to hold No. 2. Cleveland faces Dallas New York and San Francisco, while Pittsburgh’s schedule looks easier with St. Louis Philadelphia and Washington remaining. Frank Ryan, forced into the lineup earlier, threw three touchdowns as the Browns beat the Steelers twice in the season and Ryan connected on a 34 yard pass to Jimmy Brown, 12 yard pass to Gary Collins, and 31 yard strike to Ray Renfro.
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Harvesting the wildlife assets of the season
The article argues hunting can be thought of as a harvest, not killing, urging responsible management of wildlife as crops. It compares feeding and shelter programs to harvest planning and emphasizes shooting cleanly, conserving brood stock, and checking gear before the club meeting on November 29 at 7:45 p.m. in the Coca Cola building recreation room.
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Warriors Lose to Royals as Chamberlain Puts Up 41
NBA action Sunday night saw the San Francisco Warriors fall 128-115 to the Cincinnati Royals. Wilt Chamberlain led his team with 41 points amid seven losses in eight games, while Jack Twyman countered with 27 for Cincinnati and Oscar Robertson set up many scores. Tom Meschery returned from a wrist fracture and scored four straight goals in the fourth quarter, though not enough to overcome the Royals. Chicago Zephyrs visit the Los Angeles Lakers in the night’s other matchup as the league's Western Division race tightens.
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Carter Bags 4th Straight World Bowling Crown
Don Carter won his fourth consecutive world invitational bowling title in Chicago earning $7,500 after leading most of the final rounds and defeating Ray Bluth 820 to 804. Marion Ladewig captured the women's division crown worth $4,000, finishing with 9,742 Petersen points and defeating Judy Audsley who earned $2,000.
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Shirley Garrs
Major League Teams Go On Shopping Spree
In Rochester Mets lead the annual minor league draft as clubs seek usable talent and potential major league underwrite of 100 minors under a save the minors plan. Worthington eyed by New York as they pick first after a 1962 season marred by 120 losses. Washington Senators pick second with reverse-order drafting continuing through the leagues.
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Bead Stonecoal Hoop Tourney Opens at Sto Co High
Bead Stonecoal Grade School hosts its invitational basketball tournament tonight at 7:00 p.m. at Sto Co High, with Class A and B divisions based on room counts. Three games feature Bacontown vs Helen Class-B, Stoce vs Morton-Reaves Class-B, and Sophia vs St. Francis Class-A.
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Bills may miss two backs for Dallas game
Buffalo Bills said Cookie Gilchrist and Wray Carlton may miss next Sunday's AFL contest with the Dallas Texans. Gilchrist hurt an ankle in Friday's win over Boston and Carlton sustained a similar injury the prior week against Oakland.
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Gilchrist
Boston
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Oakland
Southern Conference hoops set to open next week
Southern Conference basketball opens next weekend led by West Virginia as the team to beat. Rod Thorn headlines the Mountaineers a 6-4 guard with 23.7 ppg and strong defense. Jim McCormick 15 ppg and Tom Lowry 6-8 bolster the lineup as Gale Cattell tops shooting at 45 percent. The league trenches for depth with Virginia Tech, Furman, Citadel, Richmond, William and Mary, Davidson, VMI, George Washington all facing roster and experience shifts.
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Gale Catlett
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Lee Mclear
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John Lemmond
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Geor Grodzicki
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George Atwell
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Kirk Gooding
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Mike Chekan
City Cage League Meeting Tonight
The City Basketball League holds its final organizational meeting tonight at 7 30 p m in the Beckley Newspaper library. Teams are asked to bring their entry fees as play starts Sunday in the Warmup Tournament.
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Beckley
WVU VMI Basketball Tilt Sees 1500 Tickets Left
About 1500 tickets remain for the WVU against VMI basketball game at the Charleston Civic Center on December 4. Tickets cost 2.50 dollars, may be bought by mail to Charleston Civic Center Box 2981, Charleston WV. Include 25 cent handling per order. The game was moved from December 5 by VMI.
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