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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1965

Page

15

Oceana Leads Area Football With Perfect 10-0 Season

Six area teams finished with winning campaigns led by Oceana’s 10-0 record and top state ranking. Mt Hope placed second at 9-1, Hinton 8-2, Stratton 6-1-1, Beckley 6-3-1, Shady Spring 6-5, Mullens 5-4-1, Pineville 4-5, Marsh Fork 4-5-1, Sophia 4-6, Trap Hill 4-7, Herndon 2-8, Stoco 1-? and Clear Fork/Oak Hill 0-? each affecting ACL standings.

Oceana Mt. Hope Ceredo Kenowa Thempionship Hinton SSAC Beckley Bill Garten Stratton Bulldogs Ken Wheeler Flying Eagles Huntington East Shady Spring Herndon Indians Walter Nixon Clear Fork Baileysville Roughriders Stoco Cxme Sophia Oak Hill Panthers Red Devils Bill Montgomery Nelson Bragg Mullens -Huntington Charleston Huntington Herbert Hoover Bluefiel Oak Logan Parkersburg Hinton Rd Van Trap Hill Sherman Marsh Fork Peterstown Mullens Pineville Covington Kimball Elkhorn Park Central Liberty Gary Welch Princeton Cowen Stoco Scord Fayetteville Mount Hope Gauley Bridge Sophia iVan Norfolk-Elkhorn

65 Grid Records Beckley Marsh Fork

Football standings and scores from Beckley area teams show Marsh Fork, Shady Spring, Oceana and others with series records across home and away games. Records include Marsh Fork 6-1 and 4-6, Shady Spring 4-5-1, Oceana 7-13, and Beckley 8-2, with multiple opponents such as Van, Peterstown, Pineville, and Mullens noted.

Five Pro Cagers Offense Champs

Five players lead offensive categories in the NBA this season as Jerry West Johnny Green Oscar Robertson Jerry Lucas and Guy Rodgers top different stats Wilt Chamberlain and Bill Russell trail in scoring and rebounding due to fewer games. West 721 points in 23 games 31.4 average Chamberlain 620 points in 19 games 32.6 average Green leads field goal at .532 Robertson free throw at .862 Lucas 24.4 rebounds in 20 games Rodgers 245 assists 10.7 average.

New York UPI National Basketball Association Jerry West Los Angeles Lakers Johnny Green Baltimore Bullets Oscar Robertson Cincinnati Royals Jerry Lucas Royals Guy Rodgers San Francisco Warriors Wilt Chamberlain Philadelphia 76Ers Bill Russell Boston Celtics West Chamberlain Don Ohl Bullets Dick Barnett New York Knicks Robertson Green Lucas Rodgers

Garden State Stakes winners sire stakes winners

CHERRY HILL New Jersey five winners of the Garden State Stakes Turn To Summer Tan Prince John Nad ir and First Landing have each sired at least one stakes winner, indicating strong legacy in their bloodlines for racing.

Cherry Hill, N. J UPI Turn-To Summer Tan Prince John Nadir First Landing

WVU and Indians Dominate 1965 All-SC Grid Team

West Virginia and William and Mary led the 1965 All Southern Conference football selections. Leftridge and Ford of WVU along with Holloran and Alexander of George Washington and East Carolina comprise the first offensive backfield. End Pearce of William and Mary repeats, and George Washington guard McNeil is on offense. Repeaters include WVU end Sullivan and VMI tackle Turner. Gary Barnette of WVU earns honorable mention.

Richmond Doug McNeil George Washington Sullivan West Virginia John Turner Virginia Military Institute Leftridge Ford Bob Dunlevy Wheeling Roger Alford Allen McCune Richie Martha Gary Barnette Southern Conference Sports Writers Association United Press International Associated Press

Beckley Bowling League Standings And High Scores

The column lists teams and records from Beckley leagues with wins and losses, top series and game scores. Notable performers include Larry Davis 635 Series, 255 game and Bob Shiflett 650 Series with 233 and 226 games, plus Cathy women’s high marks such as Kathy Smith 506 Series and 191 game.

Bowl-Wick Beckley Welding Io Oe Rose & Quesenberry Beckley Hospital Beckley Insulation Eastern Assoc. Coal John’s Amoco Arene Bros Bottling Co Larry Davis Larry Dovtey Bill Coughlin Kyle Phipps Sterling Lewis Junior Johnson Dave Jacobs Hayse Bratton Ned Ragland Dominic Savino Press Lightner Don Boyd Ernest Spencer Dick Sepkowski Jim Rubin John Richmond Doff Patton Ralph O’dell Bob Field Delbert Thurman Larry Miller Melvin Burgess Dot’s Packette Beaver Service C & O Railroad Meadows Lumber Mabscott Supply Co Martina Tile Co Coal City Basile Meadows Bob Shiflett Cather Riser Junior Farley Mike Barry Bob Shelton Walton Cook Paul Heslip Bob Long Zack Bennett Saks’ Jewelry A. & Spark Henry’s Caffee’ ’S Beckley Mfg. Corp Stover Bex Montgomery Ward Bex’s Discount Kathy Smith Bex’s Arvada Johnson Hallie Maddow Frankie Torrico Pat Robinson Mary Richmond Virginia Clayton Mary Barryeess Leola Tankersley Grace Barry Virginia Johnston Betty Powers Barbara Shiflett Marye Hunter

Paternity suit filed against football star Jim Brown

Cleveland and pro football star Jim Brown faces a paternity suit by 18 year old Brenda Ayres filed Monday by attorney Russell Adrine. The suit aims to determine legal paternity of a child due in February and follows a prior assault case in which Brown was acquitted.

Cleveland UPI Jim Brown Brenda Ayres Russell Adrine Brown Cleveland Browns Pittsburgh Steelers Brenda Adrine Cleveland Municipal Court Norman Minor Minor Perry Browns

Cappelletti Named MVP Despite Patriots Struggles

Cappelletti, 31, leads AFL scoring with 88 points this season for the last-place Boston Patriots who stand 2-8-2 and have 174 points. Gogolak of the AFL champion Bills trails him, having 21 field goals and perfect 25 extra points. Hadl, Lowe, Namath pace passing and rushing leaders as Denver, San Diego, Kansas City top charts with notable receivers Taylor Alworth Burford.

NEW York UPI Boston Patriots Gino Cegnettest Buffalo Pete Gogolak Cappelletti Vetteran Patriots Boston Gogolak Uo Cappelletti San Diego John Hadl Paul Lowe Hadl Len Dawson Kansas City Joe Namath Lowe Denver Cookie Gilchrist Matt Snell Lionel Taylor Lance Alworth Chris Burford

Three Hunters Killed In 1965 Deer Season

The State Natural Resources Department reported three hunting fatalities during the first week of the 1965 firearms deer season in Charleston. A fourth fatality was reported but not yet received by the office. These accidents bring total shootings since the season began Oct 16 on small game to 54, with seven fatalities.

Charleston UPS State Natural Resources Department

Alabama Georgia snap play disputed touchdown ruling

A college game between Alabama and Georgia features a center snap that bypasses the leg, prompting questions on legality. Officials consider penalties for illegal snap versus procedure, with a ruling on whether the touchdown stands under rule 2-23-1.

Alabama Georgia

Beckley College Hosts Kentucky Christian Tonight

Beckley College Blue Hawks, fresh from a 190 79 win over Alderson & Broaddus, host Kentucky Christian College at the Beckley Recreation Building at 8:00. Tonight opens a three game home stand with Mt State of Parkersburg Thursday and Ohio Valley College Saturday. Starting lineup features Alonzo Murphy Elwood Pennington Clarence Chapman Eugene Belcher and guards Marvin Jordan or Alex Sabo. Belcher and Sabo are sophomores in a group of six, with coaches noting hustle and heavy action ahead. The team highlights height with Chapman 6-6 and players Pennington 6-3 Murphy 6-3, Belcher 5-11 and Jordan 6-0. Christian College from Grayson Ky played Rio Grande Ohio College closely. Season tickets remain at the door, and home nonconference games are at the Recreation Building while WVIAC affairs move to Raleigh County Armory.

Beckley College Blue Hawks Alderson & Broaddus College Tech Kentucky Christian College Beckley Recreation Building Blue Hawks Mt. State of Parkersburg Ohio Valley College Alonzo Murphy Elwood Pennington Clarence Chapman Williamson Pennington Oceana Murphy Logan Eugene Belcher Marvin Jordan Grayson Cook Rio Grande Ohio College Beckley College Recreation Building WVIAC Raleigh County Armory

Tech Bluefield Begin '65 Season Kickoff

United Press International reports West Virginia Tech opens the 1965 conference basketball schedule against Bluefield State Tuesday with five other WVU league games on tap this week. Salem visits Fairmont. WV State at West Liberty. Bethany at Wheeling. Marietta Ohio at Glenville. Emory & Henry at Concord. Additional dates list Mt. State at Beckley, Alderson-Broaddus at Davis & Elkins Thursday. Friday sees Alderson-Broaddus at Shepherd, Concord at Glenville, Bluefield at Morris Harvey and WV Tech at WV State. Saturday features Morris Harvey at Marshall, Davis & Elkins at Shepherd, Fairmont at Wesleyan, Concord at Salem, Slippery Rock at West Liberty, Waynesburg at Beckley.

United Press International W. Va Tech Bluefield State College West Virginia Tech - Bluefield Salem Fairmont State West Liberty Bethany Wheeling Marietta Ohio Glenville Emory & Henry Concord Mt. State of Parkersburg Beckley Alderson-Broaddus Davis & Elkins

Burruni Set as Favorite to Regain World Title

Salvatore Burruni of Italy opened as a 6-4 favorite to regain the world flyweight title from Rocky Gattelari in Sydney in a 15 round bout billed as for the world championship. Burruni, stripped by the WBA for not signing a defense, faces a tense challenge as ringside observers note his fall from the rankings and Gattelari’s determined readiness after seven months of training.

Sydney Australia UPI Salvatore Burruni Italy Rocky Gattelari Burruni World Boxing Association WBA Japan Hiroyuki Ebihara World Boxing Council European Boxing Union Burrini Tokyo Jim Deskin Gattelari Ring Magazine Ebihara Constantine Fiori Manly Beach Vic Fiorelli

Death notices and funeral announcements list local obituaries and burials

Rudolph Pete LUBICH age 18 of Bolt funeral 11 a.m. Tuesday Breckink Church Rev Carl Payne officiating burial Sunset Memorial Park Arrangements By Caffee Funeral Home Hilda Lou PETERS infant daughter 8 days old of Sai Graveside rites Toe Sand Lick November 30 Melton Mortuary Henry Lloyd SMILEY age 50 of Glen Daniel funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday Coal Marsh Baptist Church burial Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Charles KYLE age 41 of Detroit formerly Beckley funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor Chapel Rev A L Nance burial Greenwood Memorial Park

Lubich Rudolph Pete Bolt Breckink Church Idge Carl Payne Sunset Memorial Park Caffee Funeral Home Peters Peters Hilda Lou Paris Peters Sai Melton Mortuary Smiley Smiley Henry Lloyd Glen Daniel Coal Marsh Baptist Church Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Kyle Kyle Charles Detroit Beckley Ritchie and Johnson A. L. Nance Greenwood Memorial Ar

Walton Thomas W. Walton services in Glen White church

Funeral held at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Shady Grove Baptist Church Glen White. Rev Lewis officiating and burial at Greenwood Memorial. Arrangements by Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor. Thomas W. Walton, 82, of Glen White, mentioned in notice.

Walton Walton Thomas W Glen White Shady Grove Baptist Church Lewis Villa Sol Pe Greenwood Memorial

Memorial notices and funeral schedules from Meadows area

Obituary style listing for James Logan Meadows 70 of Mt Hope funeral 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel officiated by Rev Ernest Barley. Also mentions Charlies G Hollingsworth 52 of Lockport NY formerly Stanaford funeral 11 a.m. Tuesday at Rose and Quesenberry Chapel. Clarence Maxwell Pettry 77 of Daniels funeral 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at Garland Howington officiating. Isaac Huggins 78 of Lanark died Saturday and to be buried at Garden Grounds after funeral at Webb and Neal Funeral Home Chapel. Also in memoriam for Rosa M Higginbotham five years dead with message from her children.

Meadows Meadows James Logan Rt. 1 Mt. Hope Rose and Queensberry Peace Chapel Ernest Barley Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Chapel Hollingsworth Hollingsworth Charlies G Lockport New York Stanaford Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel South Kaenawha Street 8. D. Smith Pettry Pettry Clarence Maxwell Daniels Garland Howington Huggins Huggins Isaac Lanark Webb and Neal Funeral Home Vance Drive Gene Hall Garden Grounds

Information sought on newspaper thefts for Beckley Newspapers

Information leading to conviction of person or persons stealing newspapers from roadside tubes for bundles. Call Robert L. Beckley Newspapers with details. Phone number omitted.

Roadaide Tube Robert L. A. Beckley Newspapers

Lost dog in Renick Valley area with collar Jerry Mason

Reward offered for a female medium size blue tick hound lost Sunday night in Renick Valley. Distinguishing scar across nose, collar bearing name Jerry Mason. Call Middlesboro Kentucky collect 249-1697 Fork Ridge Tennessee. Classified display.

Renick Valley Jerry Mason Middlesboro Kentucky 1697 Fork Ridge Tennessee

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Ray Caldwell Rebels M - Men Caldwell Carter Warden Melvin Reed Ron Johnson Ron Spencer Kenny McGlothlin Pineville Eleven Pineville Combine Minutemen Dave Meadows Roger Landy Dewey Romine Vora Mullane Dopnia Scott East Bank Montgomery Princeton Fayetteville Woodrow Wilson Tonount Hope Gary Fayetteville Hinton Montoery Stratton East Bank Ripley Oak Hill Northforlk Elkhorn Mullens Oceana Sophia Gary Welch Hern Meadow Bridge ‘Marsh Fork Pro Cagers WVU WICK The Green Hornets the Mixers Bearcats C. O. No Helen Parsons C. O Lang Diana Thomson- Jones Newmarket England Jimmy Brown Deus Esa Pena Kentucky Christian Tonight Bluefield Beckley Tire Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor, Inc Webb & Neal Funeral Home Rosa M. Higginbotham Mom Beesty Shoppers News
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