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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1966

Page

7

Packers Top Rams 24 13 in Eastern Division Lead

Hornung and Taylor powered Green Bay as they outgained Los Angeles 133-8 in the first period and built a 17-6 halftime lead. Bart Starr and Elijah Pitts connected for an 80 yard TD, while Donny Anderson learns from the Packers’ veterans in a season-setting win.

United Press International UK Yankees Green Bay Packers Packers Hornung-Taylor Ruth Gehrig Los Angeles Rams George Hales Chicago Bear Sid Luckman George McAfee Norm Standlee Bears Detroit Lions Cleveland Browns Lions Bobby Layne Browns Otto Graham Los Angeles Green Bay George Allen Rams Dallas Minnesota St. Louis Cleveland Philadelphia New York Washington Pittsburgh Detroit Atlanta Baltimore San Francisco Chicago Bears Paul Hornung Golden Boy Donny Anderson Bart Starr Starr Elijah Pitts Dick Bass Dallas Cowboys Don Meredith Buddy Dial Hornens Chandler Hornung Gossett Pitta Cleveland New Clev—Green Ryan Groza Shivers Bakken Clev—Kelly Randie Johnson Cleo—Kelly Smith Gambrell Stu Gautt

West Virginia high school football ratings announced

Buckhannon leads Class AAA with 13.1 after four wins as St. Albans and Big Creek trail at 12.6. Welch, Huntington also top five. Charleston High not rated amid an alleged overage-player dispute risking a 41-0 win over Seth. In Class A Ripley, St. Marys hot on Ansted’s 11.2, while Crum, Wirt, and Paden City share third. Two champions at season end meet for state titles.

Parkersburg UPI West Virginia Secondary Schools W. Gordon Eisman Buckhannon St. Albans Big Creek Bluefield Welch Huntington Charleston High Eisman Charleston Seth Gary Ripley St. Marys Ansted Rupert Crum Wirt Elizabeth Paden City

Washington Edges Taylor In Open Score Marathon

In a 37 505 attendance game Washington beats Taylor 14 7 with a Gogolak extra point after Wash Taylor drive. Phil Gros scores a rushing TD, Baker converts. New York Morrison catches an 8 yard TD pass from Wood as the 60 177 crowd sees the Giants edge the Jets.

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Toledo Next For Thundering Herd

Marshall University's Thundering Herd prepare for the Mid-America Conference opener at Toledo after a 27-20 win over Morehead and a 26-6 home setback to Eastern Kentucky. Mickie Jackson scores for Marshall, while EKU builds on 214 passing yards and steady ground game. defensive secondary remains a concern for coach Charlie Snyder.

Huntington UPI Marshall University Thundering Herd Toledo West Virginia Morehead Eastern Kentucky Rockets Xavier Villanova Guice Aaron Marsh Invaders Marshall Mickey Jackson Jackson Eastern Fleet Jim Gilbert New Martinsville Herd Charlie Snyder

Dodgers claim two players from Philadelphia Bulldogs

Jerry Roberts and Sherman Ross were claimed Tuesday by the Brooklyn Dodgers of the Continental Football League off the waiver list. Ross was sold to the Dodgers for the waiver price, while Roberts was reclaimed by the Bulldogs and then traded for a draft choice and a player to be named later.

Philadelphia UPI Jerry Roberts Sherman Ross Brooklyn Dodgers Continental Football League Philadelphia Bulldogs Ross Dodgers Roberts Bulldogs

Charleston Not In State Ratings Drop forfeit cloud hangs over Charleston

West Virginia high school football ratings were released with Charleston High missing due to an alleged over age player in the season opener a 41 0 win over Seth Sherman may be forfeited Charleston officials and the commissions executive secretary said the forfeit awaits action George Washington also forfeited its upset win over Stonewall Jackson after using a transferred player causing scrutiny and possible penalties

Parkersburg West Virginia Charleston High Charleston Seth Sherman W. Gordon Eismon Secondary Schools Activities Commission Eismon Eisman Carl Doc) Young Frank Vincent George Washington Stonewall Jackson G. W James A. Dillinger

Virginia Tech Next For WVU Carlen Praises Pendry

West Virginia heads to Blacksburg for a three game series starting Sunday night after a 24-13 home win over William and Mary. Coach Jim Carlen lauds Pendry on the offensive line and emphasizes improving defense and kickoff coverage as WVU seeks better results.

Morgantown UPI West Virginia University Mountaineers Virginia Tech Blacksburg Kinks William and Mary Jim Carlen Gobblers Tulane Carlen Dick Whitman Pat Buratti Whitman William & Mary Buratti Garrett Ford Ford Steve Edwards Ben Siegfried WVU Duke Joe Pendry

Dawson Tosses 5 TD Passes To Keep Chiefs Unbeaten

Len Dawson starred with five touchdown passes as the Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Boston Patriots 43-24 to stay undefeated alongside the San Diego Chargers atop the AFL West. The Jets remained unbeaten with a 16-7 win over Denver, while Buffalo beat Houston 27-20.

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College Grid Standings Wake Forest Suffers Ineligible Mark

N C State and Wake Forest share a low scoring game as Wake Forest is declared ineligible for the conference championship due to not meeting the required mini mum conference schedule. The text also contains a stray note about Pluto’s gravity being half of Earth’s.

N.C. State Wake Forest Pluto Earth

Beckley racer Paul Prince wins 100 lap feature at Beckley Raceway

Beckley’s Paul Prince dominates the Sunday program at Beckley Raceway by winning the 100 lap full body stock feature and all preliminaries except Frank Prince who took the slow heat. A three car wreck midrace slighted Prince’s victory as Frank was hospitalized with neck and back muscle strains. Prince set fast time in 16.9 seconds around the three eighths mile dirt track at Prosperity, and beat Ernie Moye in the Helmet Dash and fast heat before taking the feature from Richard Lafferty. RACEWAY RESULTS Fast Time Paul Prince Helmet Dash Paul Prince Ernie Moye Fast Heat Paul Prince Ernie Moye Malin Freeman Slow Heat Frank Prince Pete Deck Larry Cantley Feature Paul Prince Richard Lafferty Larry Cantley Pete Deck Dallas Eddie Hess Arece Taylor M Marshall.

Paul Prince Beckley West Virginia Prosperity Ernie Moye Frank Pete Deck Moye Prince Richard Lafferty M. C. Marshall Charleston Fred Arthur Raceway Malin Freeman Frank Prince Larry Cantley Dallas Eddie Hess Arece Taylor M. D. Marshall

Football penalty decision under safety rule

Official explains how a bad punt and clipping in the end zone could grant Vanderbilt a safety when the ball is put in play behind Auburn’s goal line. The rule cited is 8-5-1, stating a foul leaving the ball behind the offender’s goal line results in a safety.

Tom Bryan Auburn Chris Collins Vanderbilt Ajayes & Alquapuea Prm WAMSM

Broncos activate two ex NFL veterans in Denver

Danny La Rose and John Gonzaga, both former NFL players, were activated by the AFL's Denver Broncos on Tuesday. La Rose had been cut by the 49ers after five years that season, while Gonzaga, cut from the Lions, is in his 11th pro season.

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Evans Family Obituary Notice From Beckley WV

Beckley West Virginia obituary notice for Mr and Mrs Robert Evans with two brothers Robert and James noted among surviving relatives. Cause and service details not provided in readable text.

Robert Evans Brothers Robert and James

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