James Wood star Bobby Fulton signs with Wake Forest
James Wood High School star Bobby Fulton signed a three year football grant in aid with Wake Forest University. Wake coach Cal Stoll and assistant coach Oval Jaynes attended the ceremony as close to 6 5, 225 pound Fulton received All Area and Northwestern League honors. Fulton spoke of Wake Forest’s academics opportunities and modern facilities while emphasizing his preference to play tackle.
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Fulton
Evening Star
Virginia
Virginia Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association
Stoll
Duffy Daughtery
Michigan State University
Bobby
Wake Forest
Oval Jaynes
James Wood
Handiey
Bob
Arthur Fulton
Winston-Salem
Handley
The
Deacons
Stephens City
Walter Barr
Barr
Gobblers Rally Over Richmond In Southern Conference Action
Virginia Tech and NC State posted decisive conference wins while Richmond and Roanoke faltered. Tech defeated Richmond 66-59 as Picot Frazier led with 18 points and NC State beat East Carolina 100-81 with a 32-point surge by Tom Miller.
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Associated Press
Southern
Davidson
Whiff
N.C. State
East Carolina
Georgia Tech
Furman
Virginia Tech
Richmond
Patent N.C. State
Tech
Spiders
Picot Frazier
Pirates
Tom Miller
ECU
Paladins
Rich Yunkus
Lisco Thomas
Gobblers
Wayne Lockett
Techmen
Bill McNeer
McNeer
Maroons
Frankie Allen
Roanoke
John Marten
Jaspers
Milligan
Emory and Henry
Wasps
Pat Burns
Lynchburg
St. Andrews
Hornets
Virginia Union
Panthers
Morgan State
Greene shoots 64 to lead Phoenix Open in stunning first round
Bert Greene, 25, fired a seven under par 64 at Phoenix Country Club to take the early lead in the $100,000 Phoenix Open. The tour veteran said he hoped for quiet as he chased his first victory, noting the round was his best yet and acknowledging possible scorers still on the course. Paul Harney and Dick Mayer closed in late but could not overtake him.
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SAN Francisco
San Francisco Giants
Willie McCovey
Candlestick Park
Giants
Willie Mays
Juan Marichal
McCovey
Greene
Phoenix Country Club
Paul Harney
Dick Mayer
Star tackle Bobby Fulton with Wake Forest coaching staff
James Wood features star tackle Bobby Fulton flanked by Wake Forest assistant Oval Jaynes and head coach Cal Stoll in a star photo by Mary Helen Massie.
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Mary Helen Massie
James “Wood
Bobby Fulton
Center
Wake Forest
Jaynes
Cal Stoll
Recreation Dept Golf Clinic at Armory
The Department of Recreation sponsors a golf clinic at the Armory on Tuesday mornings from 11 to 12 with Ray Loy of Carper's Valley Golf Club as instructor. Five sessions run weekly through February 17 for 10 dollars, payable at the first session. A Thursday clinic runs from February 19 for those unable to attend Tuesdays, with registration by phone.
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Department of Recreation
Armory
Ray Loy
Carper’s Valley Golf Club
Calting Ray Loy
of Recreation
Frazier Wins Neil Award for 1969 Outstanding Fighter
Joe Frazier, unbeaten in 24 pro fights since Olympic heavyweight title, named recipient of the Edward J. Neil Memorial Award by the Boxing Writers Association for 1969. Napoles runner up with 11 votes. Frazier to defend share of world title against Jimmy Ellis Feb. 16 at Madison Square Garden.
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New York
Joe Frazier
Edward J. Neil
Boxing Writers Association
Neil
Associated Press
Kille
Spain
Frazier
Tokyo
Jimmy Ellis
World Boxing Association
Madison Square Garden
Dave Zyglewicz
Houston
Jerry Quarry
Bob Foster
Jose Napoles
Mexico
Napoles
Curtis Cokes
Exchamp Emile Griffith
Naples
Business League Meeting Monday at War Memorial Building
A Business Softball League meeting is scheduled for Monday at 7 30 p m at the War Memorial Building. Old teams and new teams plus all interested persons are invited to attend. Also noted are two boxing results with Hideo Kanazawa defeating Nap Florens and Paul Kasper defeating Jimmy Joe Jones in earlier bouts.
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Business Softball League
War Memorial Building
Associated Press
Tokyo
Hideo Kanazawa
Japan
Nap Florens
Philippines
Portland
Maine
Paul Kasper
Jimmy Joe Jones
Philadelphia
James Wood star Bobby Fulton signs Wake Forest grant
Wake Forest announces a grant in aid scholarship for Bobby Fulton of James Wood High School. Scouts praise area's football output as Triple A realignment looms for James Wood and Handley. Coach Barr emphasizes education and dedication to academics alongside football.
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Bill Shendon
North Carolina
Cavaliers
Bill Gerry
Dickie Walker
Manhattan
Salem
Phoenix
Phoenix, Ariz
Bert Greene
Neil Award
Business League
Lara
Turner Ashby
Broadway
Montevideo
Stonewall Jackson Strasburg
Page County
Central
Rappa’k
Elkton
Russ Potts
the Star
Monte Hinkle
Don Ratliff
Rocky Yost
Doug Toan
Ronnie Combs
John Riding
Dave Dixon
Allen Kaye
Jimmy Buckner
Walter
Michigan State
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