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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1952

Page

3

Leahy Family Coaching Style Praised at Notre Dame

Notre Dame coach Frank Leahy known for eight children applies parental coaching to home life. He teaches respect, chores, and rosary prayers, using weekly grading on neatness courtesy and unselfishness. The family shares meals, discipline with a hairbrush, and TV limits, living a traditional, affectionate household.

South Bend Ind Frank Leahy Notre Dame Leahy Flossie Frank, Jr Christopher America Leahys Long Beach Lake Michigan Frank Jimmy

Knockouts Feature AAU Tournaments

Boston reports a knockout rich opening in the National AAU boxing championship with 19 of 52 opening bouts ending early. Notables include Charles Reeves stopping Kenneth House in 30 seconds and Pvt. Robert Lee delivering a single left to Jesse Womach. Eldridge Thompson, a Washington Marine sergeant, defeated Edward Cook to position as a serious award contender.

Boston Kenneth House Amsterdam N. Y Charles Reeves North Little Rock Ark Robert Lee Camp Edwards Jesse Womach Portland Ore Lee Eldridge Thompson Washington Thompson Edward Cook Lowell Mass

Crossword Clues Lead To Quick Puzzle Answers

Readable crossword clues list with many entries including Rodent So Am and River Russ flagged for solver. Contains across items from 1 to 44 with definitions such as Lassie unit of work and pennies while mixed with obscure terms and archaic spellings.

Simmons Begins Army Discharge Procedure Today

Curt Simmons starts the Army mustering-out process today after a long layoff from baseball. The 22 year old southpaw aims to rejoin the Philadelphia Phillies once discharge and contract terms are settled. He flew from Germany to the U S and then rested at his Egypt Pennsylvania home weighing about 190 pounds and plans to regain condition before returning to the NL grind.

Simmons U. S Germany Egypt Simons

Phillies Clinched Flag After Tight NL Pennant Run

The Phillies surged to a 17 8 record midseason and led the National League by seven games. They barely captured the pennant on the season's final day and then lost the World Series to the New York Yankees in four straight games.

Simmons Phillies New York Yankees

Naval Mine Warfare School Auditorium Leveled by Fire

A 600 seat Naval Mine Warfare School auditorium in Yorktown Virginia burned to the ground in 1 hour 20 minutes. The flash fire started in an electrical ventilator control, unoccupied at the time, with $200000 damage to replace the 1941 wooden structure. Earlier a small club wing fire caused about $10000 damage.

Naval Mine Warfare School Yorktown Va. P Naval Information Navy

Spiders Challenge Randolph Macon In Dormant Rivalry

The University of Richmond Spiders host undefeated Randolph Macon Yellow Jackets aiming to spoil their perfect season. Coach Pitt may start freshman Jim Tardivo or Ed Ketchie against ace Ralph Ramer who remains unbeaten in college play.

Richmond University of Richmond Spiders Randolph Macon Yellow Jackets Spiders Jackets Hugh Stephens Hampden- Sydney Mac Pitt Jim Tardivo Ed Ketchie Stephens Ralph Ramer Virginia Cherry Point New Hampshire Lynchburg College Akron Hampden-Sydney Mount Union Bridgewater Cavaliers

Glastonbury Thorn Blooms With Royal Visits in Washington

The article notes the Glastonbury Thorn at Washington Cathedral blooms irregularly, often on Christmas Day or any royal visit. Tradition holds it flowers when English royalty visit, regardless of the season.

Grand Army Washington Cathedral

Two Brothers Drown in City Garbage Trench

In Chattanooga Tennessee two brothers Paul Russell ten and Donald seven drowned when the younger slipped from a 15 foot embankment into twenty feet of water in a city garbage trench. The older brother ran for playmates nearby and then leaped in attempting a rescue.

Chattanooga Tenn Paul Russell Donald

Teen Hero Dives In To Help Friend Trapped in Trench

In a dangerous rescue attempt, a teen named Paul jumped into water after Donald, described by W H Ponder as standing for a minute before crying and entering the trench. Ponder recalls no words exchanged before Paul disappeared from sight.

Donald Paul W. H. Ponder

Occupations of Farmers in the Constitutional Convention

The majority of delegates were lawyers. No member appeared to represent his own immediate economic interests as a small farmer or mechanic.

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