Bulldogs Will Go All Out For 65 Grid Wins
Stratton high school football coach Murray Jeffries plans a tough season with a young, inexperienced squad aiming to improve on last year’s 5-3-1. Nine lettermen return, led by Raymond Belcher, Harry Mayo, and Thomas Moore, as the Bulldogs seek wins including an opener at Trap Hill. Open dates remain September 17 and November 6. area coaches urged to contact Jeffries.
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Steve Quesenberry
Stratton High School Bulldogs
Murray Jeffries
Hannah
Jeffries
Bennie Edmonds
Isiah Bailey
Alvin Bowles
Rufus Carey
Robert Morton
Letho Carter
Stratton
Raymond Belcher
Harry Mayo
Thomas Moore
Roger Pemberton
Richard Dobson
Arnold Alexander
Arthur
Trap Hill
Bulldogs
East Beckley, Bowling Gel Grid Wins Midget League Opener
Bowl ing Addition defeats Beckley North 32-0 at Van Meter Stadium with Pat McMillion 60-yard kickoff score and Charley Wynes 15-yard run. Ray Jackson adds two rushing TDs. Richard Robinson 20-yard TD seals 22-0 halftime edge. East Beckley blanks Beckley West 20-0 as Richard Scruggs Frankie Poindexter and Jess Lowery score. Scruggs 15-yard run and Poindexter 25-yard and Lowry 25-yard rushing TDs highlight night.
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van Meter Stadium
Bowling Addition
Beckley East
Beckley North
Pat McMillion
Charley Wynes
Ray Jackson
Richard Robinson
East Beckley
Beckley West
Richard Scruggs
Frankie Poindexter
Jess Lowery
Scruggs
Beckle
McMillan
Wines
Jackson Rush
Jackson
Rush
Robinson
Softball Tourney Set for Wharton This Sunday
Slow pitch softball tournament announced by Bob Brown will be held at Wharton on Sunday September 5. Entry fee is 12 dollars. Teams interested should contact Bob at 247-6628 or 247-6241.
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Wharton
Bob Brown
Bob
Pros Cut Rosters Highlight NFL Expo Cuts
Uniform NFL rosters shrink to the 47 man limit as teams like Baltimore Washington and New York trim veterans such as Dick Szmyanski Dick James Tom Urbanik and Dick Pesonen while adding others and adjusting trades. AFL moves follow with Boston Buffalo Kansas City Oakland and New York making further cuts and trades across the league.
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Colts
Penn State
Urbanik
Bruiser
Nittany Lions
Washington Redskins
Redskins
Dick Pesonen
Giants
NFL
New York
Washington
Henry Schichtle
Whchita
Earl Morrall
Detroit
Oakland
Clancy Osborne
Raiders
Robert Reed
Gary Guertin
Dick Evers
Mario Mariani
Los Angeles
Jim Griffin
Andy van Sonn
Ken Henson
Bobby Hohn
Dallas
Don Thompson
Bill van Burkley
Jim Zamtos
Minnesota
Monte Kiffin
Baltimore
Tim Murphy
John Frick
Glen Condren
Boston
Dave Cloutier
Dave Watson
Tony Gibbons
Larry Garron
Buffalo
Sullivan Mills
Senate Approves Sweeping Sports Antitrust Bill
The Senate approved a broad sports antitrust bill, granting blanket protection for player drafts, the reserve clause, and territorial rights across major leagues, while ending the antitrust exemption for baseball's business matters. It sent the measure to the House, rejected amendments on college athletes and revenue pooling, and warned Milwaukee could lose the Braves without pooling.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
House
Sam J. Ervin Jr
D-N.c
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Proxmire
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
National League Braves
Atlanta
Chicago
Minnesota
Payne, Wray In BKCC Championship Finale
E. B. Wray fired an even par to eliminate George Stallings 4 and 3 in the semi final of the Black Knight Country Club championship flight. He advances to the finals against F. M. Ned Payne in a 36 hole contest Sunday with first tee at 9:15 a.m. and final round at 1:30 p.m.
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E. B. Wray
Raiders Have Depth Raiders Have Depth
The 1965 season outlook notes the Raiders' depth across positions as a key asset. It discusses how roster versatility could impact performance, with emphasis on competition for spots behind starters and the potential for late-season depth to influence results.
Davis Counts on Four Recruits Amid Meat Bid Notice
Desire Harry Schuh a 6-4 265 pound lineman from Memphis State No 2 choice Fred Biletnikoff a 6-1 190 pound pass catcher from Florida State No 3 Bob Svihus a 6-4 245 pound lineman from Southern California and No 4 Gus Otto a 6-1 220 pound linebacker from Missouri are the men Davis is counting on to help the club this year The State Division of Purchases Capitol Building Charleston West Virginia will accept sealed bids until 2 30 p m EDST September 14 on 60 Day Meat Requirements for Pinecrest Sanitarium Bid forms will not be issued after 4 p m on day prior to opening Specifications upon written application Curtis S Wilson Director 9 1 Wed 2 RR
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Harry Schuh
Memphis State
Fred Biletnikoff
Florida State
Bob Svihus
Southern California
Gus Otto
Missouri
Davis
State Division of
Capitol Building
Charleston
West Virginia
Pinecrest Sanitarium
Division of Purchases
Curtis S. Wilson
Raiders Face Tough Path to Western Division Title
Oakland coach GM Al Davis says the Raiders have talent depth and ambition but must prove they can outpace defending AFL West champions San Diego Chargers and Kansas City Chiefs. Key players include Flores, Davidson, Roberson, Daniels, Miller, Powell, Craig, Otto, Hawkins, Rice, and a stout defense led by Allen and Davidson. Davis expects two high draft picks to contribute and notes the team’s ambitious, still-unproven depth.
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Oakland Raiders
San Diego Chargers
Kansas City Chiefs
al Davis
Tom Flores
Cotton Davidson
Bo Roberson
Clem Daniels
Alan Miller
Art Powell
AFL
Dobie Craig
Billy Cannon
Miller
Dick Wood
Raiders
New York Jets
Davidson
Flores
Jim Otto
Wayne Hawkins
Kennedy Rice
Raider
Davis
Dalva Allen
Ben Davidson
Dave Costa
Arch Matsos
J.R. Williamson
Warren Powers
Joe Krakoski
Howie Williams
Claude Gibbon
Death notices and funeral announcements from local area
Claude Bunch, 56, Lester. Body at Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Chapel. Carl Massie of Oak Hill. Funeral p.m. Thursday at Little Vine Primitive Baptist Church. burial Williams Cemetery, White Oak. Rosa Laura Blanton, 74, Cliffside NC, formerly Blue Jay. Service 2 p.m. Wednesday at Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel. burial Blue Jay Cemetery. Everett Jackson Lilly, 77, Coal City. Service 2 p.m. Wednesday at Coal City Church of God. burial Coal City Cemetery. Williams Funeral Home, Inc. In Memoriam for mother memory poem. Addie Fuson obituary note with December 15, 1962 date. Floor Landing new floor sanders and edger for rent at Toedd’s Grocery and Hardware Beaver. Dial 253-8373.
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Bunch Bunch
Claude
Lester
Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Chapel
Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Chapel
Massie Massie
Carl
Oak Hill
Little Vine Primitive Baptist Church
Kenna Lilly
Eli Lilly
Carlie Cox
Williams Cemetery
White Oak
Blanton Blanton
Rosa Laura
Cliffside
North Carolina
Blue Jay
Lilly Lilly
Everett Jackson
Coal City
Sanders and Edger
Toedd’s Grocery and Hardware
Beaver
Golden Bears Begin Grid Drills at Two-A Days
Golden Bears start two-a-day practices at Boomer field with 57 players reporting. Coach Cobb and Jim Heal assess 27 linemen and 30 backs among 28 freshmen, aiming to rebuild after last year’s 3-3-2 and prep for Sept 18 opener vs West Virginia State Yellow Jackets.
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Cobb
Tech
Bill Kupfner
Parkersburg
East Bank
Basil Crum
Cincinnati
Ohio
David Kittrell
Rusty Salton
Williamson
Mike Kitchen
Bears
West Virginia State Yellow Jackets
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Belcher
Ronald Robertson
Arthur Johnson
Lewis Moore
Jerry Cox
William Ritchie
Melvin Hill
Thomas Hughes
Fast
Beckley
West Beckley
Poindexter Rush
Poindexter
Boyden Rush
Lowry
United Press International
Dick Szymanski
Szymanski
Okehs
H.edward Snuffer
Gvuwth Payne
Dry Hill Rd
Earwood
By Joe Sargis
Oakland, Calif
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Bill Budness
Rex Mirich
Williams Funeral Home, Inc
MacArthur
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Anna Deason
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Addie Fuson
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George Fason
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Sister
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Beckley Newspapers Corp
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Lave
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Pen Mountain Ranch
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Southern Institute of Graphic Arts
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Ashworth Firestone
Prince St
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Sparks TV & Appliance CO
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Sprague
Halstead
Beaver Barber Shop
Airport Road
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R. M. Simmons
Jack Roop
Lewis Chevrolet
Cole
Midway
W. Va
Jan Campbell Music Co
The
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Raleigh Insurance Agency
J. C. Adkins
Box
Jack Taylor
Maben
Mullens
F. Reuben
Teel Road
Bob Lilly
Third Avenue
Marcus Fyf
Avon
Bostick Avenue
Freddy's Restaurant
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Barrington
Young Lack
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Jeep
Jack Lytton
Mer
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Care Beckley Newspapers Corp
Charles House
Coal Company
C. G. Grieg
Mt. Hope
R. Stinson
Myers Ave
Bill West
Ph. Beckley
TAXI
Ekage Deliy City Cab CO
Black & Yellow Cab
Frank Mann
Pen Mountain
Raleigh County Airport
City Avenue
Aluminum
Beckley Glass Co
Alex N. Breckinridge
Cecil C. Lilly
Neville St
Scholz
Raleigh & Fayette Counties
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Sophia Builders & Sup
Sophia, W. V
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