National Kayak Championships Slated for Petersburg West Virginia
The 1966 National Wild Water Championships will be held during Petersburg West Virginia’s White Water Weekend. Men’s C-1 champion John Berry plans to race C-1 with daughter Kathy Berry while Kathy teams with Bob Harrigan in C-2M. Defenses include Bill Heinzerling Rowan Osborne and Harrigan Zacharias, Raleigh Conner, with K-1W contender Marion Hardy. The down river race Saturday April 2 runs from Mouth of Seneca to Smoke Hole Caverns over about fifteen miles.
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U.S
Petersburg
W. Va
Chamspions
Cance Creteers Association of
Washington
John Berry
CCA
Kathy
Bob Harrigan
Harrigan
North Fork
Bill Heinzerling
Rowan Osborne
New York
Jim Zacharias
Colorado White Water Association
Jim Raleigh
John Conner
Bill Bickham
Pen State Outing Club
Cornell
Tom Southworth
Dartmouth
Wick Walker
Marion Hardy
Nancy Abrams
Alfred University
Terry Franz
Karen Modine
Garrett Park
Maryland
Colorado
Joe Knight
Ledyard Canoe Club
Dan Sullivan
Lan
Charlie Bridge
Ince
Seneca
Potomac River
Hopeville
Smoke Hole
Canoe Cruisers Assn
Washington, D. C
Buck Ridge Ski Club
Philadelphia
Wild Water Boating Club
Penn State
Kayak and Canoe Club of
Appalachian Mountain Club
N.Y
Cornell Outing Club
Dartmouth College
Harvard Outing Club
Charleston White Water Assn
University of the South
Boston
Colorado Whitewater Association
Peterseburg
Hulett Smith
West Virrginia
NYU Advances to NIT Semifinals With OT Win Over Wichita
NYU Violet ousted Wichita 90-84 in overtime to reach the NIT semifinals for the third straight year. Bruce Kaplan made key free throws while Mal Graham and Richie Dyer added points as NYU erased an 82-82 tie in regulation, after a late 31-second shot by Graham.
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NEW York
New York University
Wichita
NYU
Brigham Young
Temple
Villanova
Boston College
de Paul
Wheatshockers
Bruce Kaplan
Mal Graham
Richie Dyer
Graham
Teen Baseball League Meeting Tonight at War Memorial
A meeting for teen age boys 15 to 18 is held at 7:30 p.m. at the War Memorial to organize a summer baseball league for that age group.
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War Memorial
Berryville Horse to Run at Shenandoah Downs
Berryville trainer Joseph H. Settle plans Albergo from Sidney Culver's stable to open Shenandoah Downs eight year spring meeting. Albergo, 1965 star with 11 straight wins and 13 victories in 16 starts, headlines a field of 1500 thoroughbreds. Post time 7 15 each session through June 4.
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Berryville
Shenandoah Downs
Charles Town
W. Va
Joseph H. Settle
Settle
Sidney Culver
Winchester
Albergo
Shenandoah
Kelso
Your Host
Appia
the Rhymer
Janeville
James Casey
Casey
Ann
Holmes Carlisles
Kerch
Dodge Boys
Dodge
Exhibition Baseball Results and Schedule
AP reports Wednesday exhibition games with results including Pittsburgh 5 St Louis 4 and Philadelphia 5 Minnesota 3. Also notes no NBA games today and lists Detroit at Los Angeles and St Louis at San Francisco with other matchups.
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Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Houston
Chicago
New York
Atlanta
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Minnesota
Boston
Detroit
Los Angeles
San Fran
Cleveland
California
Clearwater
San Francisco
National Basketball Association
Associated Press
San Jose
Calif
Dayton
Ohio
Astrodome To Feature Portable Pitching Mound
The Houston Astros will use a mobile pitching mound on the Astrodome synthetic grass infield for a weekend series with the Los Angeles Dodgers. The unit, resembling a large tricycle, can be placed and removed without damaging the field for other events.
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Houston
Houston Astros
Los Angeles Dodgers
Harris County
Astrodome
Astros
Roy Hofheinz
Martinsburg Miler Ambrose Prep for Spring Showdowns
Martinsburg High standout Dave Ambrose clocked 4:31.6 indoors on Hagerstown YMCA boards and looks set to challenge former MHS great Curtis Mason outdoors. Local fans will see the West Virginia star at Handley Invitation on April 9 and Martinsburg Invitation on April 16.
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Martinsburg
Dave Ambrose
Martinsburg High
Hagerstown
Ambrose
MHS
Curtis Mason
West Virginia Star
Handley
Handley Track Schedule Opens With Early Triangle Meet
The 1966 Handley track season starts March 26 with a Triangle Meet featuring Broadway and Central. The schedule lists meets at Broadway Central George Mason Herndon Martinsburg George Mason Handley Invitational and district and state events through May 21 including Martinsburg James Wood Berryville and Lexington venues.
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Handley
Handley Track
Triangle
Broadway and
Central
Broadway
George Mason
Herndon
Handley’s
Martinsburg
City and County
Clarke County
Loudoun Valley
Loudoun Co
James Wood
Berryville
Cumberland Campers Star Nets 31.3 Average for Allegany Junior
Gary Rymer, junior at Allegany High and successor to Duke's Steve Vandenberg, posted a 31.3 scoring average across 22 games for the Cumberland Campers. He scored 41 points in three games last season and has 746 points in 37 games over two seasons for a 20.2 average, while Steve Vandenberg holds the Cumberland single season record with 739 points for Duke Frosh.
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Gary Rymer
Duke
Steve Vandenberg
Allegany High
Cumberland Campers
Alco
Allegany
Duke Frosh
Cumberland
Flick Leads California Return Gridiron Coach Revives Season
Paul Flick, former Warren County High head coach, is thriving at Encina High School in Sacramento. He helped build the 1956 WCHS unbeaten team and coached the Wildcats in 1955 before leaving in 56. Eck Miers, now Keyser basketball coach, followed and guided the Cats to unbeaten seasons in 56 and 57.
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Flick
California
Paul Flick
Warren County High
Encina High
Sacramento
Calif
WCHS
Paul
Wildcats
Eck Miers
Keyser
W. Va
Cats
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Hermitage Motor Inn
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Rthur, Inc
E. Boscawen St
Bryarly & Louthan, Inc
Rouse
Mason Realty & Insurance CO
N. Braddock
Ptombre Eer
Jamison
Iide
Poetic Nyu
Edwin Farrell
Violets
Fun Eee
Sam
Lawrence C. Hollis
E. Piccadilly St
R. Alexander
Loudoun St
Evening Star Ports
J. Emory Kable
W. Carl Benton
Charles Town Kiwanis Club
Jefferson County
Izaak Walton League of
Leetown
Hofheinz
Lexington
S. Braddock St
Pine Motor Co., Inc
Winchester, Va
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