WVU Yearlings Face Pitt Today In Freshman Showdown
Pitt Stadium hosts a clash of unbeaten freshman teams as West Virginia University yearlings and Pittsburgh Cubs meet after WVU beat Fairmont College 19 7 and Virginia Tech 13 6 while Pitt Cubs defeated Kent State 36 0. Gevmeal at West Virginia 48 0 is noted.
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West Virginia University
University of Pittsburgh
Pitt Stadium
Little Mountaineers
Fairmont College
Virginia Tech
Pitt
Cubs
Kent State
Many Games Postponed Mt Hope Seeks 7th Straight Tonight
Amid unseasonal snow, Mount Hope and Oceana games proceed while others postponed. Mount Hope, 6-0, faces Man in a key AA game. Oceana hosts Matewan in another scheduled contest. Saturday slates include Beckley at Bluefield, Shady at Hinton, Sophia at Marsh Fork, with results and standings shaping a tight Coalfield Conference race.
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Donald Meadows
Mount Hope
Man
Oceana
Matewan
Beckley
Bluefield
Shady
Hinton
Sophia
Marsh Fork
Mount Hope Mustangs
Mustangs
Logan
AAA Beckley
Beckley Flying Eagles
Beaver High School
Coalfield
Eagles
Evening grid schedule features regional football pairings
Tonight Stratton visits Ansted and Mt. Hope hosts Man Mullens while War plays Oceana at Matewan. Saturday adds Sophia at Marsh Fork at 7 30 p m Beckley meets Bluefield at 2 p m Hinton faces Shady Spring at 7 30 p m Postponed games include Trap Hill against Stoco Pineville versus Northfork Fayetteville versus Lookout and Gauley Bridge versus Montgomery.
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Stratton
Ansted
Mt. Hope
Man
Mullens edges Beckley Eaglets 26 to 6 in key clash
Mullens halves back Mike Compton sprinted 9 yards for the Lone Mullens score as Beckley junior high defense remained strong but yielded twice inside the 10. Beckley struck first with a 25 yard run by Bill Stone and added a 1 yard TD by Freddie Lewis in the second quarter to lead 19 6 at halftime.
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Beckley
Mullens
Mike Compton
Little Reds
Blue Eaglets
Eaglets
Bill Stone
Freddie Lewis
Roy Rogers
Stone
Dickie Thompson
Rogers
Eagles
Short
Logan Aracama Leads 31 as Walton Falls 19
United Press International report lists high school grid scores with Logan Aracama scoring 31 points for Logan and Walton 19 in the game. Other results include Fairview 20, Barrackville 7, Masontown 26, Morgantown St. Francis 20.
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United Press International High School
Logan Aracama
Walton
Fairview
Barrackville
Masontown
Morgantown St. Francis
Marshall Hosts Morehead In Homecoming
Marshall University hosts Morehead in a Homecoming game as Morehead’s coach says his team is tougher than its 1-4 record indicates. Morehead opened 58-0 at Memphis Navy and has lost close games, while Marshall aims for another win after a 14-8 victory over Kent State.
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Huntington
W. Va
Morehead
Marshall University
Charley Snyder
Marshall
Big Green
Snyder
Golden Eagles
Kent State
Guy Penny
Penny
Memphis
Navy
Middle Tennessee
Tennessee Tech
Murray State
West Virginia anglers forecast good weekend fishing
West Virginia anglers should have good fishing this weekend according to the Natural Resources Department. Many streams were low but all were reported clear. Normal depths were reported for the Ohio River Sutton Reservoir Elk River 12 Pole Creek Big Sandy River Bluestone Reservoir Greenbrier River and New River.
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W. Va
UPI
West Virginia
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Ohio River
Sutton
Elk River
Pole Creek
Big Sandy River
Bluestone Reservoir
Greenbrier River
New River
Minor Leagues Name 1961 All-Star Teams Across Classes
Columbus report lists Class A and B all-star squads with players from Eastern, South Atlantic, Northwest and other leagues. Notable names include Keller, Joseph, Acosta, Queen, Rushing, McFarlane, Morhardt, Haines, Alon, Gates Brown, and Holmes. Topps Gum to award 78 gold watches to winners.
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Columbus
Ohio
UPI
George M. Trautman
Topps Chewing Gum Co
Des Moines
Topeka
Lincoln
Cedar Rapids
Durham
Charles Keller
Binghamton
Eastern
Lousae
Williamsport
Kcardo
Joseph Springfield
Tony Shartines
Reading
Teolinda Acosta
Columbia
South Atlantic
Jesse Queen
Knoxville
Gary Rushing
Asheville
Jesus McFarlane
Jerry Thomas
Springfield
James Hardison
South Arata
Meredith Morhardt
Wenatchee
Northwest
Richard Haines
Jesus Alon
Eugene
Gates Brown
Carolina
Oor
Seemeles
Bill Holmes
Three I
Larry
Lewiston
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Edward Banks
Robert Wilks Stratton
Arthur Wills
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Richwood
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Excelsior
Lookout
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Mullens Rebels
War
Rebels
Sandra Barbera
Andy Barbera
E. Prince Street
Blue Eagles
Robert Short
Beckley Junior High
Sandra
Beck
Ley Junior High
Buddy Hutchins
the General Tire
Service Department
Lucas General Tire, Incorporated
W. Neville St
Butch Jennelle
Mullens Jr
E. Sandoval
Fulford
Zeboskey
Blankenship
Blackwell
Forren
Davis
D'Antoni
Compton
Thompson
Stump Beckley Jr
Hancock
Foster
DeVeres
Hall
Ford
Hutchens
Lewis
Stone Mullens
Rush
Beckley's
Neville St
Fishing Report
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Main Street
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