Potts Ford A Mountie Great at West Vic in 1965
Garrett Ford, a sophomore and former Washington DC high school star, is counted on as tailback for West Virginia Mountaineers in 1965. He teams with Allen McCune to form a potent backfield alongside Dick Rader Dick Leftridge and Johnny Piscorik. Other returnees include Bob Dunlevy Canterbury Stan Lysick Dale Storts Steve Rush Roger Alford and Gary Barnette.
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Allen McCune
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Dick Rader
Dick Leftridge
Johnny Piscorik
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Bob Dunlevy
Canterbury
Stan Lysick
Dale Storts
Steve Rush
Roger Alford
Gary Barnette
Krajack Named WVU Freshmen Coach Hailed By School
Krajack, a former college player for the Tigers, hails from McKeesport Pennsylvania High School and is acclaimed as the best WVU freshmen coach in the school’s history. He played undergraduate basketball before taking this coaching role.
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Fox Hill Beats Langley 6 1 in Nine Inning Tilt
Fox Hill defeated Langley 6 to 1 in a nine inning game on July 14. Ace pitcher Bob Atterholt started five innings before Ron Peterson finished with 12 strikeouts in four relief frames. Atterholt earned his 16th decision in 18 outings in the win.
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Bob Atterhold
Ron Peterson
Motormen
Langley Atterholt
Peterson
Pope Mapel
Motormen Blank Baltimore All-Stars 4-0 on August 1
The Motormen handed Baltimore's All-Stars their first defeat 4-0 in Baltimore with Don Brant belting a 460 foot homer to left center in the fifth inning. Brant is the Motormen regular first baseman and delivered the key long blast in the fifth.
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Baltimore
Don Brant
Brant
Duke Basketball Sketches 1965 66 Lineup Prospects
Duke University prepares for the 1965 66 season with returnees Bob Verga Jack Marin Bob Riedy and Steve Vacendak plus talented sophomores Mike Lewis Warren Chapman and Ron Wendelin The team also notes the departures of Hack Tison captain Denny Ferguson and Ron Herbster as the Devils aim to sustain a loaded roster.
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Stan Sager
Devils
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Jack Marin
Bob Riedy
Steve Vacendak
Mike Lewis
Warren Chapman
Ron Wendelin
Duke Quint
Hack Tison
Denny Ferguson
Ron Herbster
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Ferguson
Exchange Leads Winchester Little League With Two Wins
Exchange, powered by Pope and Seldon on the mound, posted two wins in three days. Pope pitched a four hitter to beat the Lions 2-1, while Seldon shut out Kiwanis 2-0 and fanned 14 as Exchange won again. Lions, Rotary, and O'Sullivan also posted wins amid rain delays and forfeits.
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Seldon
Winchester
LIONS
Glenn Poston
Powell
Exchange
Kiwanis
Greg Seldon
Rotary
Mark Eyre
Kyre
Tom Dixon
Browns Edge All-Stars 24 16 In Rain Soaked Exhibition
Notre Dame quarterback John Huarte sparked a rally as the Browns held off the All-Stars 24 to 16 at Soldier Field. Roger Staubach exited early with a shoulder injury, Craig Morton attempted passes, and Huarte connected on a perfect nine for nine in the late drive.
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Notre Dame
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Otto Graham
Navy
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Roger
Galen Fiss
Soldier Field
Graham
California
Craig Morton
Dallas Cowboys
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Chuck Mercein
New York Giants
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Lance Rentzel
Minnesota Vikings
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Les Rams
North Carolina
Ken Willard
Cleveland
Frank Ryan
Garry Collins
Mississippi
Frank Lambert
Giants
Jamie Caleb
Stan Sczurek
Lou Groza
Ryan
John Brewer
Brown
Gary Collins
Pistons Star Reggie Harding Charged in Assault
Detroit Pistons center Reggie Harding was charged with assault and battery after punching a passing officer. He posted $500 bond and a Sept. 8 hearing was scheduled.
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Detroit Pistons
Reggie Harding
Harding
James Coffin
Coker's Pinch Hit Wins for Cincinnati Over Dodgers
In a late game twist, Coker delivers a pinch hit to power Cincinnati past the Dodgers. Gene Mauch comments frame the bullpen as crucial, while Deron Johnson, Tommy Harper and Don Pavletich provide key homers as the Dodgers tie late and fall in extra innings. Hal Lanier drives in two for the Giants in a separate NL clash.
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Tony Gonzales
Cookie Rojas
Don Pavietich
Pete Rose
Deron Johnson
Tommy Harper
Dodgers
John Roseboro
Gie
Hal Lanier
Giants
St. Louis
Touch Football Application Deadline Notice
Deadline for touch football applications is midnight August 15. Applications may be mailed or delivered in person to Commissioner Bob Schmidt at Northside Lanes Richard Ave Winchester Va.
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Northside Lanes
Richard Ave
Winchester
National League standings and Friday results
National League teams and records show Los Angeles at 64 47, Fran at 69 46, Cincinnati 61 48, Milwaukee 59 47, Philadelphia 57 50, Pittsburgh 57 54, St Louis 65 64, Houston 45 62, New York 34 75. Friday results: Milwaukee 8 Houston 4. Cincinnati 5 Los Angeles 4. San Francisco 3 St Louis 2. Chicago 4 New York 3. Philadelphia 4 Pittsburgh 0. Sunday's games list matchups including Los Angeles at Cincinnati and Houston at Milwaukee.
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Zorro Slugs Twins to 9-3 Victory Over Boston
Zorro slugger drove in 55 runs this season and his 14th homer helped Minnesota gain a 9-3 win over Boston, expanding their lead in the American League to 614 games. The 24 year old’s season looks on a pace for his best power output as the Twins topped Boston in the sixth inning explosion.
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Jim Merritt
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Norm Cash
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Tony Kubek
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al Spangler
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Graham Credits Huarte For Stars Show
Notre Dame coach Otto Graham credited John Huarte for leading the College All-Stars to a stronger second half after a 24 16 loss to the Cleveland Browns. Graham noted Roger Staubach earned the start but praised Huarte’s performance and said Morton began the game. Huarte said Staubach earned the shot through practice and the Bears scrimmage.
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Associated Press
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Otto Graham
Cleveland Browns
Roger Staubach
Graham
Staubach
Huarte
California
Craig Morton
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Ara Parseghian
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Wilt Chamberlain and Bill Russell to play in Stokes benefit game
Wilt Chamberlain of the Philadelphia 76ers and Bill Russell of the Boston Celtics agreed to take part in the seventh annual Maurice Stokes benefit basketball game. The event features NBA stars and will be played on August 17.
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N.Y
Wilt Chamberlain
Philadelphia
Bill Russell
Boston Celtics
Maurice ‘Stokes
National Basketball Association
Area Sports Schedule with Tonight's and Sunday's Events
Tonight features Charles Town horse racing at 7 30 p m and Virginia State Tourney softball at Bodie Field with multiple 10 a m to 8 30 p m games. Sunday hosts Bodie Grim Field championship and baseball at Gainesboro Leetown.
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Next Week's Little League Card
The schedule lists Rotary against Exchange Kiwanis versus Lions on Wednesday. O Sullivan faces Workingman and National Fruit plays Green Chemical on Thursday. Friday features Rotary versus Lions and Exchange versus Kiwanis with first games at 6 p.m. and second at 7 30 p.m. Playoffs start the week of August 16.
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Workingman — O'Sullivan
Green Chemical
Rotary
Kiwanis
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O'Sullivan
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Nat*’l Fruit
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Cassius Clay Booed In Sweden
Cassius Clay faced boos from about 10 000 spectators in Sweden during two rounds with James Ellis of Louisville and Cody Jones of Detroit. He taunted the crowd and said he aimed to provoke the boos to keep Floyd Patterson’s fans confident.
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Louisville
Cody Jones
Detroit
Clay
Floyd Patterson
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