The Raleigh Register from Beckley, West Virginia • Page 7

Raleigh Register, Beckley, W. Thursday April 5, 1973--7 basketball coach, junior center Mark Rorrer will improve fas 2l-point scoring average and 14 rebounds a game next year. That could be bad for area coaches, Rorrer is one of ten' players named to the All Raleigh County team. County champion Sophia placed three players on the listy while Marsh; Fork and Stoco put two each on the team. All-Raleigh County Basketball Team Announced Rorrer was the Panthers' only points and 7.6 rebounds for representative, while Shady Spring and Trap: Hill had one player also; From came seniors Larry Lilly and James Harris and junior "James Hairston.

The Bulldogs landed junior center Bill Jarrell and guard squad, Greg while Daniel Phillip on the Hairston and Robert Rash represented Stoco. Edwin Wolfe of Tjrap Hill's Arthur; Moore and rounded out the team. Although only 6-1, Rorrer was placed in the pivot by Panther coach Bane Sarrett after the first few games of the season. "He was in a position where he couldn't get his hands on performance as a sophomore, the Sarrett explains. Rorrer wound up outscoring 9.2 rebounds a contest.

His was sophomore figures were 14.8 most of, the people he with during season. "He shoots well and he works Sarett says. "He can drive, he can take a guy one-on-one. He'll be a lot better next year'" The 6-2 Uilly averaged 15.6 the points and 11.8 rebounds. Sophia, despite missing three games with flu and fouling out of several others.

His coach Bob Douglas credited Lilly with "100 per cent cooperation" with the team effort. we needed it," a declared. "He sure will be missed." Douglas tabbed Harris as "the most improved ballplayer we had from the year before." The 6-2 Harris was the Hawks' top scorer with a 15.6 mark and also grabbed an average rebounds: a game. Although 6-2 ftairston slipped somewhat from his he still averaged 11.6 points and Still, the junior forward was able to make a contribution. "He could feed the ball from the Marsh Fork's foes this season high post to the low post man, Douglas pointed put "He a good shot from: the of the key and -put pressure on the defense from me" key and under the boards." Phillip Hairston was man who gave an otherwise small Stoco team a fighting chance under the boards, it hadn't "He got us the basket when have been for him," Indian coach.

Earl Arbaugh says, "we wouldn't have. been much on the boards at all." The 6-3 senior collected around 20 points and 16 rebounds every game. The Indians' biggest man outside was usually 5-8 senior guard Robert Rash, who averaged 20 points and led the team in assists. was the most consistent from outside," his coach notes. "If he was hitting, we just turned loose." Arbaugh also mentioned Rash's quickness and jumping ability, "Hes a ballhandler.

He can jump. I can hang on the rim." often gave an open shot to the 5-8 Daniel, although his coach says he didn't always take advantage of.it. "When they were dropping on Bill," relates gave him (Daniel) the floor. I'd like for him to have shot more." Although Daniel averaged 6nly 8.7 points a game, he did handle the playmaking chores. "Daniel is the one we had to took to get the ball up court to set up the offense.

Most of his scoring came from outside or on the fast break. Much of the scoring was left to the 6-5 Jarrell "He's one we built around this year," Catholic All-Staters Named By STUBBY CURRENCE All State Board Chairman BLUEFEELD Three teams each placed two on the official 1973 Catholic All State basketball team this year. They were Morgantown St Francis, Charleston Catholic and Clarksburg Notre Dame. Huntington St. Joseph's and Weirton Madonna have one each to round out the team of eight.

Five seniors and three juniors are on the team and John Lopez of Clarksburg Notre Dame is the lone repeater from a year ago. The Clarksburg star banged buckets for a per game average of 23.5, averaged better than ten rebounds each contest and was the team's, playmaker. Lopez Wins Captaincy Lopez is one of the highest Beckley Church League Slates Awards Night The concluding of the Beckley Church. Basketball League will be held at the Recreation Building tonight and Friday nlgbt Following Friday's trophies and awards will be presented. A representative of each team is asked to attend the final ceremonies.

Tonight Memorial will play Welcome and Crab Orchard will tackle Ebcnezer. In Friday's contests Presbyterian will play Brethren and Catholic will go against Episcopal. After the final game Friday trophies will be awarded to co- champions a and Mac Arthur; a a sportsmanship trophy, best foul shooting trophy and individual sportsmanship trophies will also be presented according to Al Harper, director. BR Registration Registration for Beckley Babe Ruth Baseball will be held April 8, at 2:09 p.m. at the Recreational Building behind the Beckley Junior High School.

All interested persons are urged to attend. Player School John Lopez (Capt.) Clarksburg Roger Haley Charleston Steve Turkovich Charleston Mike Deemer Weirton Jerome Kroll Clarksburg Jeff Assif Morgantown John Brinegar Morgantown Greg George Huntington Average Points: 18.2 Average Height: 6'2 Weight: 173 scorers in the school's history and his leadership was a 'tremendous asset Ht. Wt. Pts. Ave.

CL S'll 175 23.5 Sr. 6'2 6'3 6'4 6'2 6'1 6'2 61 175 185 180 160 170 180 160 17.4 16.8 28.9 15.4 15.8 16.3' 13.7 Jr. Sr. Sr. Sr.

Jr. Sr. Jr. Lopez topped all the Catholic school players in the state wide voting, giving him the honorary captaincy of the 1973 Catholic All State. Roger Haley, Charleston's fine all around star, not very far behind Lopez in the voting and considerably ahead of the other six members selected in total votes received.

He averaged 17.4 points and was a strong rebounder with an average of more than 15 retrieves from the boards per game. John Brinegar of Morgantown St. Francis finished third in the voting and the senior star had a scoring average of 16.3 and was also a' strong rebounder under both boards. Charlestons Steve Turkovich, Mike Deemer of Weirton Madonna arid Jeff Morgantown, finished in a virtual tie in the number of votes received, Assif averaged almost 16 points per game and shared rebounding honors i Brinegar for the Morgantown team. Deemer was the highest scorer the Catholic school players and he finished the season with a high 28.9 points per game average.

He was also a strong rebounder and averaged 16 per game. Turkovich was second to Roger Haley in scoring for a good Charleston team and he averaged 16.8 points. Like most of the other honorees he was also a splendid rebounder with more than a 13 per game average taking the ball from the boards. Greg George of Huntington and Jerome Kroll of Clarksburg, both juniors, were not much behind in total votes polled. Kroll had 15.4 scoring average and bettered 12 rebounds per game.

He was a good hustler and a good jumper: Greg George had the highest scoring average per game on Durocher Fined For Interfering HOUSTON (UPI) Houston Astros Manager Durocher, despite a threat to resign before bowing under, said he paid a $250 fine for interfering with a players' meeting in Pompano Beach, March 12. Durocher was fined by the National League office after he broke up the meeting of his players with Marvin Miller, Executive Director of the Assi'f of Ma League Players' Association. Charles S. Feeney, league president, ruled Durocher violated the owners players' a and Durocher vowed to quit his job rather than pay the fine. But Wednesday he said, "I sent a check in with a letter requesting a hearing," Durocher said.

"Any other comment must come from the National League office." Miller called the meeting to explain the new agreement to the Astros and Texas Rangers. Durocher said no players signed up to attend the meeting and he was within his rights to order his reserves from the meeting for batting practice. Feeney immediately imposed the fine and upset Durocher further by failing to call him personally to explain the action. Durocher said he had since talked to Feeney. his Huntington team with 13.7 and he averaged just short of ten rebounds per contest.

He was an aggressive performer, was a splendid feeder and leader and was a deadly outside shot, especially from the corners. The 1973 All-State Catholic team, selected from members if the West Virginia Catholic High School Association, had an average point production per player of 18.2 and-the average ize is 6'2 and it averages 173 pounds. The official All State Board that evaluated the state wide balloting included Brad Kin- aid, Veasey, Fairmont; Schivener, Martinsburg; Danny Veils, Charleston; Bud Perry, fontington; Larry Farley, Beckley; Jim a Wheeling, and V. L. (Stubby) Currence, board chairman.

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The 6-1 Wolfe added some leadership to a somewhat inex- pcriencea uger letuu. ne was the only senior starter I had," says Shady coach Willie Chandler. "He was sort of the leader." Wolfe was the Tigers' top point man with a 13.0 average and also pulled down 11 rebounds a contest. "We played mosuy zone aim ue gui position (for the rebounds)," Chandler noted. The 6-1 Moore was the Wildcats' top performer in what was a disappointing season for first- year mentor Dave Huffman.

Moore ended up with a 19.5 average grabbed 15 rebounds a game. "He definitely was our most valuable player," Huffman said of his senior pivot man. "He was our scorer, he was just our big man all the way around. He carried us most of the season as far as our staying close in ball games." Smart Cooking: Sweet Sow Baked Chicken This week, Food.Editor Morilyn Hanscn a chicken 4inner complemented bj tatty celery recipe. Look for Marilyn's Menu for a complete dinner with an Oriental theme, step-by-step instructions and FW Kitchen- Tested Recipes for "Sweet 'n' Sour Chicken With a New Celery Side Dish." Marilyn says, "You'll have fun trying itl" An Interview With Dr.

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