Havana Wins Third Straight Class C Basketball Title
In Mount Dora Havana captures its third consecutive state Class C title by defeating Tavares Bulldogs. Lake County team surged in the second half after a close first period. Tavares girls, CF C champions, lost to Seville 21 18 in a separate girls game.
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Mount Dora
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Central Florida
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Seville
Lake County
Bears
Tavares
Wewahitchka
Niceville
St. Anthony
Ft. Lauderdale
Weirsdale
Pete Trenham Aims Pee-Wee Golf Crown At Dubsdread
Mount Dora’s Pete Trenham known as a boy wonder will enter the Pee-Wee 8 to 12 year old golf tournament at Orlando Dubsdread this Sunday March 27. He was runner up last year and hopes to win after a practice round score of 44. he is mentored by Stan Kuznik at Hilltop Golf Course.
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Pete
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Hilltop
Dubsdread
Orlando
Kuznik
Groveland Pushes Back At State School Plan
Groveland residents led by Jaycees plan a motorcade to a Lake county schools mass meeting at Tavares to oppose state consolidation. Led by J. D. Rowe and Edwin Mattson, they argue Groveland’s growth and future needs warrant Class A status for elementary schools, not Clermont’s, and urge local control over education.
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State Survey Committee On
Edwin Mattson
Sven Peterson
Rowe
Mount Dora
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Florida
Clermont
Leesburg
Eustis
Groveland School
Mount Dora Players Lead Shuffleboard Tourney Drive
Mount Dora top players travel to Fustis Friday and Saturday for the men’s singles tournament. Dorans favored to win after annexing the North District Gould trophy at Winter Park last Friday night beating ten clubs including Orlando Daytona Beach Melbourne and Winter Park. Dora’s Rush Boggs and Mrs Myrtle Purdy won first prize. Mrs Lillie Miller and Fred Place were runners up.
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Dorans
Winter Park
Florida
Orlando
Daytona Beach
Melbourne
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Rush Boggs
Myrtle Purdy
Lillie Miller
Fred Place
Judy and Terry Return to Dora For Local Premiere
Mount Dora hosts a Princess theatre showing of So Dear To My Heart with local youths Judy Hackett and Terry Driscoll in stand in roles alongside Luana Patten and Bobby Driscoll. Manager Johnnie Falkner plans a Tuesday after school matinee to attract children. Judy and Terry are children of Walt Hackett and Martha Wells daughter of Dr Miller Wells of Kieunt Dora.
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Princess Theatre
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Luana
Judy
Walt Hackett
Martha Wells
Dr. Miller Wells
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Miami Herald
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Press Association
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J. G. Ray, JR
Central Waste Material Co
Atlantic and
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Brown’s Hardware
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