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-------- N,\'U tt-O b.Runner-up is- Danny Davis/ of Dublin, a leader throughout thefirst weeks of the contest.• 0 ^A third place tie between George Lyle III and E.' -G.- Decker will necessitate checking the season-long entries in order to break thetie. 'Mrs. Roberts finished the season with 137 correctly-picked gamesand finished two games ahead of Davis. She will receive an Elgin watch from Towe’s -Jewelry for her wirining efforts.Davis, the second place winner had 135 gatpes to his credit and will be awarded- 50 gallons of, Amoco gasoline from Dave Wor-rell’s Riverside Amoco station,.The third prize, a drizzlcr jacket from Lloyd’s will'go. to cither Lyle' or Decker. Both finished the season with 134' winners. - ' '■ •Others who placed high1 in the season-long tally' included- Edmund Kirtner 132, Tommy Stone 132, Wayne Decker 131, R. N. Pender-grass 131, William H, Wright 130 and James Bailey 130. ;Also Don Lawton 129, Marshall Dagenhart 128, Michael Sturgill 128, E- D. Gilbert 127, Gerald Pendergrass 127, Harry Hubble 127, James M. Ford 126,. J; Ben Collins 125 and C.P. Brezeale 124.Although these contestants did not cop one of the grand prizes.: each will be presented J wo passes, to the Radford^Theatre orLjiuatiua. i nssqs- may pe•*picked up at-the News Journal..By'far the most successful, contest .evdr run by the News. Jour-*-n'al when measured by participant interest, the entries' ran over 300 on several of the weeks. The News . Journal would .ilke to thank, all of the individual sponsors who made the contest possible, Also a thank-you goes to those firms who donated the-grand prizes for the contest,Contestants were better prognostications during the' current season than in' last-’year’s contest. The winner- last yeur pick-! ed 118 games, correctly, 21 under Mrs.. Roberts’ winning - ef-’ fort this year. In taq.t, there were; about 40 contestants who bettered last year’s winning ef-i-Jolt.— —i. —I L• From remarks made by several'; of the contestants, it was enjoyed I by all and undoubtedly servedj to make the piist grid 'season' a! little more interesting to the!. fans. - - I— . . -a• • *** --'fir C. Yale* McDaniel i« IWashington (API—The ArmySpace Lab
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Radford News Journal

Radford, Virginia, US

Thu, Dec 04, 1958

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