Division Leaders Hold Edges and Broncos Sixth
NFL Sunday saw quarterbacks launch multiple touchdown passes while the New York Giants bent games with a staunch defense. Dallas QB Eddie LeBaron tossed five TDs, with Billy Wade and Fran Tarkenton among others lighting up scoreboards.
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Lions To Pick Sports Greats For Centennial
West Virginia Lions clubs will select 1 963 West Virginia Sports Greats to honor during the centennial. Counties choose nominees based on population and a statewide banquet is planned for April 6, 1963 in Charleston. Nominations run Jan 1 to Feb 15 with a county Lions committee finalizing the picks.
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Red) Brown
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Morgantown
Edward Runner
Kingwood
A. W. Davison
Montgomery
Eaglets Welcome Hinton in Annual Homecoming Tilt
Beckley Junior High Blue Eaglets host Hinton Junior High at Van Meter Stadium at 7 p.m. seeking a sixth win as they carry a 5-0-1 record. Coach Irle notes focus on tonight while season closer at Bluefield looms after wins over Stoco Oak Hill Logan Shady Spring Mullens and a Mount Hope draw.
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Teachers Meet Triggers Midweek High School Games
Several area teams shift Friday games to Wednesday due to a Thursday and Friday teachers meeting in Charleston. Shady Spring aims to rebound against Gauley Bridge. Fayetteville hosts Richwood in a top Fayette County matchup. Clear Fork travels to Van seeking victory to hand Van its eighth loss. Pineville, winless this season, faces the Stevenson Co Indians who hold a 2-5-0 record.
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Moss May Be Ready For Oregon State Saturday
WVU coach Gene Corum says left halfback Jim Moss may return against Oregon State after knee injury sidelined him since Virginia Tech. Dr Hesen says Moss has progressed well and could stay in lineup for rest of season. GW game saw WVU’s defense struggle but offense rallied for 27 25 win. Next up is Oregon State and Terry Baker who starred in an earlier win. Corum notes no serious WVU injuries beyond bruised hip and leg.
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Upsets Flip Meaning of College Football Spreads
Oscar Fraley surveys how teams like Northwestern Oklahoma Dartmouth and Pitt benefited from closing the gap with the spread in a week of upsets. The piece notes Syracuse Virginia Wake Forest and others beating or failing to beat the spread, sparking coach complaints about odds publication and the rise of moral victory as bookmakers profit through vigorish.
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Penske Second Wins Top Money in Pacific Grand Prix
Roger Penske of Gladwyne Pennsylvania finishes second in both 100 mile heats at the Laguna Seca Pacific Grand Prix earning 5500 dollars. Dan Gurney wins heat one and Lloyd Ruby takes heat two in Lotus 19. Bob Holbert earns 2500 dollars with Porsche RS 61 in under two litre division.
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Hambletonian stays in Du Quoin despite big offers
The Hambletonian Society rejects a $125,000 Yonkers offer and keeps harness racing's premier event in Du Quoin Illinois for at least four more years. The Pittsburgh Hornets rode a come from behind victory over the Rochester Americans to a bright rebound. Two a day drills begin Tuesday as the Pittsburgh Rens prep at Civic Arena for their second American Basketball League season.
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Schedule Change for Midget Football League Tuesday Night
Loop officials announce the Midget Football League schedule will shift back one day. The move affects Tuesday night games and timing remains to be confirmed.
Broncos defense fuels 20-10 AFL win over Oilers
Denver over Houston 20 10 to stay atop the Western Division as a 34 496 crowd watches a fourth quarter 77 yard drive. Gene Mingo nails two field goals and Frank Tripucka hits Bob Scarpitto for a go ahead score before Donnie Stone seals it with a 48 yard run.
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Broncos Invade Huntington For Key Week Opener
Marshall defeated Morehead 26 18 in a wild season debut as Jim Brown and Bob Hamlin led MU with a pair of touchdowns while Howard Murphy connected on a 55 yard score for Morehead. Marshall seized early 7 6 lead and kept scoring through the game.
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All German Olympic team unlikely without East German concessions
West Germany told the IOC that forming an all German squad for the next Olympics may be impossible unless East Germany grants concessions. In New York, 12 athletes will receive Best of Decade awards at the All-Sports Dinner on November 26, with proceeds aiding the Association for the Help of Retarded Children. In Tokyo, the Detroit Tigers defeated the Okinawa Stars 9 to 0 as Jim Bunning pitched five no-hit innings and Hank Aguirre allowed four hits over the final four frames.
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