Six Marks Fall As Ohio Team Tops Handley Invitational
East Palestine High School wins the Handley Invitational with 61 points, ahead of Fort Hill 56 and Handley 54 in fair weather. Star performer Young of East Palestine claims multiple wins and a new 120 high hurdles mark, while Handley’s Lawrence breaks the 440 dash record. Other new marks include the discus, mile relay, pole vault, and mile. Next event is District 5 on May 5 at Handley.
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East Palestine
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Hedgesville
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Fredericksburg
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Goode
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Taylor
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Minor
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Pale
Local Legion Cagers Take City League Title 46 37
Winchester American Legion post clinched the 1950 City League Post-Season basket title by beating Berryville 46 to 37. Loring Burkhart led Winchester with 11 points while Berryville’s Bill Lee had 14. Winchester built leads early and stretched them in the final period to seal the crown after a best of five series went 3 2.
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Major League Standings and Today’s Schedule
Yesterday results show Philadelphia defeated Boston 9 to 2 while Cleveland beat St Louis 9 to 7 and Chicago edged Detroit 5 to 4. Today games include Cleveland at Chicago 2 30 p m Boston at Washington 8 30 p m New York at Philadelphia 2 00 p m. Tomorrow schedule lists Cleveland at Chicago 2 30 p m and Boston at Washington 2 30 p m.
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Ball Practice for Winchester White Sox at Winchester Park
The Winchester White Sox will hold a 5 30 p m practice Wednesday at Winchester Park baseball diamond. Nineteen states have no birth control reference in their statutes: Alabama Florida Georgia Illinois Kentucky Maryland New Hampshire New Mexico North Dakota Oklahoma Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia and West Virginia.
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Braves Strong For Pennant As Detroit Drops First In Five
Braves show strength on eve of pennant drive with a power hitting lineup and improved outfield led by Sain Crandall Gordon Marshall Kerr. they split a doubleheader with Philadelphia as Detroit falls to Chicago and Boston split with the A's.
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Livengood wins $50 first prize in Hawthorne Bowling Tourney
Jimmy Livengood of the Sarah Zane Co. A League team topped 47 bowlers at Health Center Alleys to win $50 with a 638 scratch set plus 45 handicap pins for 683. Pop Carper finished second with 655 and $20, followed by Wallace Dill at 646 for $12 and Alonzo Whitlock 641 for $7. Donald Stewart earned $5 for fifth with 636.
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Hawkins Triumphs In Cavalier Specialists Golf Meet
Fred E. Hawkins of El Paso Texas won the 54 hole Cavalier Specialists tournament in Virginia Beach edging Jimmy Demaret and challenging names like Ben Hogan and Jim Ferrier. Hawkins earned 1100 dollars, Clayton Heafner finished second with 202 and 950 dollars, while Johnny Palmer and Ted Kroll tied for third with 203 and 825 dollars each.
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Jim Ferrier
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Ojai
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W. A. Alexander Dies Famed Georgia Tech Coach
Atlanta reports the death of W A Alexander at age 60. Known as Coach Alex he came to Georgia Tech 44 years ago in short pants and rose to national acclaim as football coach and athletic director of the Physical Education Department.
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Wings Win Stanley Cup In Overtime Thriller
Detroit Red Wings defeated the New York Rangers 4-3 in 28 31 overtime minutes to claim the Stanley Cup in a drama filled final series that stretched to seven games. Babando delivered the decisive goal amid a crowded net as 13 095 fans watched.
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Local Dog Wins Maryland Trials
Island Pilot Sam a lemon and white pointer owned by Ed Turner of Woodchuck Lane won first place yesterday at the Izaak Walton League Bethesda-Chevy Chase Chapter hunting dog trials.
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