Mount Hope Tops WV Class AA Football Standings
Weirton leads Class AAA and Mount Hope dominates Class AA in the WV high school football ratings for the week. Logan drops to ninth after loss to Barboursville while Bluefield rises to runner up behind Weirton. Clarksburg Victory climbs to third. East Bank falls to fourth. In Class AA Williamson and Milton hold second and third. Sissonville up to fourth. Stoco enters at fifth. new rankings place Clarksburg RW Gauley Bridge Charles Town Monongah trailing. New Martinsville falls to 12th behind Ravenswood. Class A sees Ridgeley second with Alderson Harpers Ferry Crum Paden City Barrackville and Buffalo (Putnam) following.
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Magnolia and Nearby Towns Football Scores Plainly Listed
A short, data oriented snippet shows Magnolia with later scores against New Epiphmtn and Valley, followed by Ridgeley Alderson Harpers Ferry Crum Paden City Barrackville and Buffalo Putnam County with single digit values for each team, indicating game results or standings.
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Baer Wins 2nd World Goose Calling Title
Bill Baer a 46 year old railroad detective from Huron South Dakota won his second world goose calling championship in Missouri Valley Iowa beating 25 contestants. Baer scored 278 1 2 of 300 with Andy McCormick Pocahontas Iowa second 1 1 2 points behind. Dud Faulk Lake Charles Louisiana was third for the second year running. Clarence Faulk did not enter. Baer and junior winners Richard Ryan and Jeannie Hennessey both used the Clarence Faulk call.
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Layne Suffers Bruised Thumb in Steelers Win
PITTSBURGH AP Quarter back Bobby Layne of the Pittsburgh Steelers suffered a badly bruised right thumb in Sundays victory over St. Louis. A club spokesman said X-rays showed no break and Layne said the injury was why he threw only 11 passes. He is expected to be ready for the game at Washington. Halfback Tom Tracy also suffered a badly bruised right leg but is expected to play Sunday.
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Indians Seek Upset at Florida State in Tallahassee
William and Mary, 2-3 midway through the season, faces Florida State on the road with coach Milt Drewer declaring the 1959 upset as possible. The Indians will be without their top ground gainer H C Thaxton after a Virginia Tech defeat, risking limited duty for weeks.
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National Hockey League Monday's Results
No games Tuesday's Schedule Wednesday's Schedule Montreal at Toronto Chicago at New York.
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Houston Leads AFL In Offense
Houston tops the league in rushing and passing with a five game average of 357.2 yards per game, while Buffalo fields the stingiest defense allowing 592 rushing and 746 passing yards for 267.5 per game over five matches, as Dallas reports.
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State Board rules Houghton brothers eligible to play
The State Board of Appeals ruled Delmus and Lonnie Houghton eligible to play football for Fairview High after moving out of and returning to the district. Also ruled eligible John H Mayo for Mt. Hope High after birth certificate, Willie Pickett at Byrd Prillman High, and denied two players Ivan McCauley and James Watson due to residency. Also approved a basketball officials clinic at Jackson’s Mill and Weston High for Nov. 12. Drawings for the state basketball tournament set for Huntington March 17-18 with regional pairings.
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Beckley Insulation Located 19 21 By Pass CL 3 4598
Beckley Insulation report lists an address along the bypass route with a contact line 3 4598. The item notes location details and a phone reference for inquiries.
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East Beckley Faces South in Key MFL Action Tonight
Undefeated East Beckley seeks to stay atop the championship race as South Beckley clashes with North and West to decide fourth place. Bowling Addition idle, still tied for fourth with West Beckley at 1-5-1. South’s Elbert Smith leads scoring with 34 points, while Delmer Small and Scotty Hindsley provide balanced support for the Wildcats alongside QB Jack Richmond. East’s defense has allowed only 14 points in a 28-14 win. Bushwhackers have surrendered 40. Standings show East 6-0, South 5-1-0, North 3-2-1, Bowling Addition 1-5-1.
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Soo Scores TKO Over Bradley In Philadelphia Ring
Jimmy Soo returning from a 21 year layoff at 138 pounds scored a technical knockout over Clifton Bradley 1383 Philadelphia at 2 20 of the second round at the Cambria. Soo improved to 34 2 with a strong punch rhythm and ended Bradley’s night after an eight count. In the same eight round card Bob Cofer 152 Philadelphia stopped Willie Gray 150 Washington DC at 1 41 of the fourth to go to 22 1 1 while Gray fell to 11 32. North Carolina and North Carolina State football history noted.
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Wilson Plans No Charges In Wake Of Losses
Detroit AP report states coach Wilson will retain the same lineup with Jim Ninowski at quarterback amid a rocky record of seven wins in 27 NFL games. Earl Morrall and rookie Warren Rabb were noted as alternatives, with President-General Manager Edwin J. Anderson giving the staff a vote of confidence.
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Sophomores Lead Hawkeyes In Fall Practice
Iowa’s sophomores drive a 40-0 overall mark and 3-0 Big Ten start as Evashevski leans on depth behind juniors led by Hollis and Ferguson. Harris’s late grab over Wisconsin highlighted a developing sophomore-and-gridiron depth chart amid post three-loss resolve.
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Paul Richards Named AL Manager of Year
Paul Richards of the Baltimore Orioles, who finished second, was named American League Manager of the Year for 1960 in the AP poll with 111 votes from 193 participating writers. Cookie Lavagetto and Casey Stengel trailed with 63 and 19 votes respectively.
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Dorow Named AFL Player of the Week for Titans
Tex Dorow, 195 pounds, quarterback for the Titans, was voted Player of the Week by AFL writers after a 17-13 win over the Bills. He threw a touchdown and accounted for all but six yards on a 50 yard drive that produced New Yorks winning score. It was his second time earning the honor in two weeks.
Cabbage Wins Waterford Park Horse Race Victory
At Waterford Park in Chester the second race produced a close finish as horse Cabbage won by a head. Backers collected payouts of 13 to 5.80 and 3.80 dollars while jockey Wayne Stake rode the winner.
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Woodeshick To Start At HB Herrig Quits WV Grid Team
West Virginia University coach Gene Corum will start sophomore Tom Woodeshick at right halfback against Syracuse after junior Dick Herrig from Point Pleasant quit the squad. Herrig did not attend practice and confirmed his departure. Tolley left practice for Bartley due to his father's illness, with Gatto moving into his guard spot. Niedzalkoski suffered a dislocated elbow but X-rays showed no fracture, leaving his status uncertain for the coming game.
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Casey Stengel Faces Final Decision as Yankees Manager
New York AP report indicates Casey Stengel plans a news conference to announce whether he will return to manage the New York Yankees next season. At 70, speculation centers on his age and blame for a third-place finish after a dominant run, with Ralph Houk rumored as successor if he departs.
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Fowler Named SC Player of Week
Richmond AP Furman half back Bradley Fowler earned Southern Conference football player of the week after scoring 22 points in the final quarter to lift Furman past Weber Fordf ord 41 26. Fowler returned from inactivity to spark a second half rally, giving Furman the lead and sealing victory with a 10 yard run a 62 yard interception return plus a two point conversion pass and a two point run.
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Elorde Wins Orient Lightweight Title Shot Upset
Manila Flash Elorde outpoints Sakuji Shinozawa in Manila by a 135 to 134% margin to claim Orient lightweight title contention. Don Cardwell fires six solid innings in Philadelphia spring opener, impressing Milwaukee batters in relief.
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NFL Raps Ram Coach For Criticizing Official
LOS ANGELES AP The NFL disciplined Ram Coach Bob Waterfield for criticizing officials after the Ram Bears game He said Commissioner Rozelle sanctioned him for censuring officials over jamming of Ram offensive signals He did not reveal the penalty amount Waterfield had warned of a $200 fine after sounding off to reporters about illegal procedure calls and Bears mocking of Rams signals
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