Rival RFed Gridiron Night in Coalfield Conference Showdowns
Beckley Oak Hill clash aims to halt Oak Hill perfect CC 2-0 mark as Mount Hope Mullens seeks AA crown clash. Rivalry night features Shady Spring at Trap Hill with coach Al Harper returning and standout players Spardaro Wells and James Lucas in focus.
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Flying Eagles
Oak Hill
Mullens
Mt. Hope
Coalfield
Beckley - Oak Hill
Mount Hope - Mullens
Coafield
Beckley
Mount Hope
Stoco and Hinton Juniors Battle to 6-6 Tie
In Coal City a Stoco Junior High Papooses and Hinton Junior High played to a 6-6 deadlock with all scoring in the first half. Stoco's White ran 30 yards for the first quarter touchdown, while Hinton's Wills caught a 60 yard pass from Connor for the tying score. Both teams failed extra points. Hinton led in first downs 6 to 3.
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Stoco
Hinton
Coal City
Stoco Junior High Papooses
Hinton Junior High
Butch’ White
Wills
Connors
St. White
Pat
Connor
R. Adkins
Parker
Faulconer
Bibbs
Anderson
Brown
Lilly
Murphy
Area Schoolboy Grid Predictions
Area predictions by George McLaughlin forecast winners for Friday and Saturday games. Mullens over Mount Hope. Oak Hill over Beckley. Trap Hill over Shady Spring. Sophia over Mark Twain. Hinton over Princeton. Richwood over Lookout. Gauley Bridge over Summersville. Oceana over Pineville. Also Bluefield over Welch. Man over Guyan Valley. Montgomery over DuPont. Saturday St Albans over Logan. Stratton over Liberty. Fayetteville over Ansted. Marsh Fork over Stoco.
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Mount Hope
Rebels
Warrick
Howard Griffith
Danny Criss
Teddy Spardaro
Jim Wells
Collier
Mustangs
Spadaro
Wills
Trap Hill Wildcats
Shady Spring Tigers
Wildcats
Shady
Trap Hill
al Harper
James Lucas
Lucas
Mark Twain
Sophia
Sophia Blue Hawks
Raleigh
Mullens
Princeton
Hinton
Bluefield
Welch
Pineville
Oceana
Guyan Valley
Man
DuPont
Montgomery
George McLaughlin
Los Angeles Dodgers
Dodgers
Oak Hill
Beckley
Red Devils
Jack Dodson
Shady Spring
Tigers
Blue Hawks
Gauley Bridge
Summersville
Richwood
Indians
Minutemen
St. Albans
Logan
Stratton
Liberty
Fayetteville
Ansted
Marsh Fork
Stoco
Lookout
Ansted Logan
Green Bank
Crichton
Sophia Field
Coalfield
Rat
Rat. Mullens
Raleigh County League
Byrd-Prillerman
Clear Fork
Fayette County League
Mount. Hope
Ex-Champ In Running For Seniors Golf Title
Former champion Clark Espie of Indianapolis and dark horse contenders remain in the National Seniors Amateur Golf Tournament semifinals in Memphis. Espie beat Martin McCarthy 5 and 3, while J Walcott Brown defeated J R Greer 3 and 1 as the event narrows to two matches.
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Memphis
Brown
J. R. Greer
Marshall in underdog role against Toledo in MAC clash
Marshall College enters the Mid American Conference football game at Toledo as an underdog after three losses by 44 points or more and only one touchdown. Four players are sidelined by injuries, but coach Charley Snyder expects to have fullback and punter Bob Wilson back.
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Huntington
Marshall College
University of Toledo
Big Green
Toledo
Ohio University
Eastern Kentucky
Baldwin Wallace
Charley Snyder
Marshall
Snyder
Dewey Ballengee
Jim Cook
Norm Mullens
Dave Stull
Bob Wilson
Ex-Wesleyan Star To Play Industrial Ball
Paul Wilcox former Davis & Elk Ins College star and top national scorer joins the Akron Goodyears of the National Industrial Basketball League. The 6 5 pro is 926 points in 27 games last season for a 34.8 point average and AP Little All America selection. He is married with one child and has one year left toward graduation at D & E.
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Craft
Thomas
Duda
Nelson Bragg
Red Devils
Beckley
McBride
Cohn
Shumate
Emore
Walls
Oak Hill
Akers
Burgess
Tracy
Merritt
Evans
Dempsey
Crouch
Coleman
Price
Blackwell
Mann
Boyd
Lively
Rebels
Mustangs
Mullens
Sophia Blue Hawks
Mount Hope
Montgomery
Hinton
Butch Carte
Carte
Ray Caldwell
Wilcox
Profes
College Football Tonight Feature Packed Weekend
LSU meets Miami SMU Missouri tangle in Dallas opening a busy college football weekend. Meredith faces scrutiny after SMU's 1 1 record and four touchdowns, while Missouri’s Dan Devine avoids comment. Other yes include Wisconsin at Purdue and Oklahoma at Texas with regional telecasts.
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Jack Clary
Associated Press
Don Meredith
Southern Methodist
Mustangs
Missouri
Dallas
Meredith
SMU
Dan Devine
Penn State
Richie Lucas
Tigers
West Virginia
Boston University
Detroit
Tulane
Oregon
San Jose State
Knoxville
Tenn
Lafayette
Ind
Georgia Tech
Tennessee
Louisiana State
Vols
LSU
Wisconsin
Purdue
Oklahoma
Texas
Bud Wilkinson
Sooners
Northwestern
Southwest
Miami Fla
Minnesota
Wildcats
Furman W and M Clash in SC Football Weekend
Southern Conference teams seek to improve an 5-12 non conference mark as Furman and Wofford meet in Orangeburg amid rain delay. West Virginia faces Boston University and George Washington hosts Wichita while VMI plays Virginia and Tech eyes Florida State in regionally televised games.
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Associated Press
Citadel
Bulldogs
Wofford
Orangeburg
S. C
South Carolina
West Virginia
George Washington
Boston University
Wichita
Virginia Military Institute
Virginia
Lynchburg
Virginia Tech
Florida State
VMI
Tech
Furman
William & Mary
Davidson
Richmond
Frank Mosely
Pat Henry
Sam Shaffer
Rickey Tolley
Ed Bartrug
Ray Barile
Von Clay Faces Unranked Opponent After Bowdry Exit
Philadelphia bout spot shifts as Jesse Bowdry pulls out with a virus. Promoter Herman Taylor signs California champion Kid Sixto Rodriguez as the NBC televised foe for 20 year old Von Clay, rated top five in the division. Rodriguez carries a 24-1-1 mark while Clay seeks a path toward Archie Moore.
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Philadelphia
von Clay
Jesse Bowdry
St. Louis
Bowdry
National Boxing Assn
Ring Magazine
Herman Taylor
Taylor
Kid Sixto Rodriguez
California
Clay
NBC
Rodriguez
NBA
Kayes
Archie Moore
Byrd Prillerman Panthers Top Clear Fork 12 6
Byrd Prillerman Panthers earn first win of the season in Raleigh County League play by defeating Clear Fork 12 to 6. Huston Ross 75 yard run and Carlos Lawson 5 yard score lead the winners, with W Woodrow Williams 90 yard TD for Clear Fork. First Downs favored Byrd Prillerman 14 to 7.
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Byrd-Prillerman Panthers
Clear Fork Panthers
The
Panthers
W. Williams
R. Williams
Lambert
Lawrence Byrd Prillerman
Buster
Clemens
Davis
Copney
Burger
Thomas
Ross
G. Christian
Bailey
Lawson
Clear Fork
Byrd Prillerman
W. Woodrow Williams
Carlos Lawson
Huston Ross
Flowers
Arnold
Fitzwater
Byrd Priferman
Lynch
Barnette
Hoskins
T. Mitchell
Larking
Early
Lacey
Raines
Kapusta
Mexico Defeats U S 2-0 In Amat Soccer Match
Mexico defeated the United States 2-0 in Mexico City in the first of two amateur matches to decide Olympic qualifiers for Rome next year. The second game is set for November 15 in Los Angeles.
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Mexico City
Mexico
United States
Rome
Los Angeles
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