Gavilan Keeps World Welter Title In Hairline Madison Square Go
Kid Gavilan defeats Billy Graham in a hairline 15 round decision at Madison Square Garden to retain the World Welterweight Championship. Judges differ but Gavilan edges Graham on points. crowd protests as Gavilan earns about 23 000 while Graham takes 17 000 and the gate totals 34 419 with TV 50 000.
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Kid Gavilan
Graham
Ted Smits
New York
Billy Graham
Madison Square Garden
Gavilan
Arthur Schwartz
Frank Forbes
Mark Conn
Associated Press
Grahan
New Yorker
Echo
al Weill
International Boxing Club
Johnny Bratton
Maryland Seen Team To Beat In Southern Conference Play
Maryland will be the team to beat in the Southern Conference, led by Jim Tatum with 27 veterans and All-America guard Bob Ward. The Terps boast stars like Bob Shemon ski Ed Modzelewski Dick Mon and Dave Cianelli, aiming to defend against ACC rivals Duke North Carolina State Clemson Virginia and others while coaches shuffle new lineups across the league.
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Robert Moore
Richmond
Duke
University of Maryland
Jim Tatum
Tatum
Bob Ward
Terps
Bob
Shoo Shoo
North Carolina
North Carolina State
Clemson
Virginia Military
South Carolina
William and Mary
Wake Forest
Carl Snavely
Tar Heels
Snavely
Joe Dudeck
Frank Howard
Howard
Dick Hendley
Jackie Calvert
Ray Matthews
Fred Cone
Beattie Feathers
Wolfpack
Elmer Costa
Maryland
Rex Enright
Steven Wadiak
Gamecocks
Larry Smith
Virginia Military Institute
Tom Nugent
Bosh Pritchard
Joe Muha
William
Bill) Murray
Dukes
Marvin Bass
R. N
Rube) McCray
McCray
Tom Rogers
Virginia Tech
Moseley
Washington and Lee
George Barclay
Gil Bocetti
George Washington
Tuffy Leemans
Andy Davis
Davidson
Furman
Citadel
West Virginia
Homecoming Sunday at Ridings Chapel in Stephens City
The Ridings Chapel Evangelical United Brethren Church invites the public to its annual Homecoming and Anniversary on Sunday September 2. Events begin with Sunday School at 10 a m worship at 11 40 led by Pastor L P Tederick, sermon by Rev H E Richardson of Sleepy Creek W Va, lunch at noon, afternoon service at 2 00 with Henry Jordan Mt Jackson leading congregational singing and speaker Rev Carl W Hiser Winchester. Special music by Mr and Mrs Henry Jordan and Mrs Howard White. Bring a basket lunch.
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Ridings Chapel
Evamgelical United Brethren Church
Stephens City
L. P. Tederick
H. E. Richardson
Sleepy Creek
W. Va
Relance
Henry Jordan
Mt. Jackson
Carl W. Hiser, DD
Winchester
Howard White
Mrs Boone Dies In Louisville Maryland
Mrs Kathryn Penrose Boone 84 widow of George E Boone and mother of C Burton and Frank Harry of this city died yesterday at her home in Louisville Maryland after five weeks of illness. She is survived by four sons and a daughter, 16 grandchildren, including Oscar Harry and Mrs Robert Dale, and 16 great grandchildren with three great great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements have not yet been completed.
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Kathryn Penrose Boone
George E. Boone
C. Burton
Frank Harry
Louisville
Oscar Harry
Robert Dale
Edgar Cornell
Cecil Harbaugh
Irvin Kelley
California
Joseph Harry
Cincinnati
Ohio
Don C Hall
Dorothy Lee Harry
Berlin
Germany
Four likely split 50 50 records in non-lost column
The text suggests the four participants would probably settle on even odds, keeping the non-lost column in balance. No clear names, dates, or places are provided.
Local Farmers Pick Reddy Kilowatt As Ideal Hired Hand
With electricity reaching over 90 percent of area farms, farmers vote Reddy Kilowatt the perfect hired hand. Reddy never grumbles or tires and offers over 200 farm tasks. Free advisory service available from Potomac Edison system offices.
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Reddy
Name Calling Replaces Bullets In Strange Korean Campaign
Hal Boyle notes the Korean War shifts from combat to verbal taunts as both sides exchange insults rather than fire. He suggests a diplomatic settlement grows more likely as major battles fade, while UN forces gain confidence and China debates strategy amid a stalemate.
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Pusan
Naktong River
United Nations
China
Red China
Orient
Youth End Series With Communion Dedication Service
The spiritual emphasis week for Winchester youth concluded with a Communion Dedication Service at First Baptist Church. Rev Keith Crim of Strasburg delivered the closing sermon urging youths to present their bodies as a living sacrifice and discussed applying Christ’s teachings to daily vocations.
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Winchester
First Baptist Church
Keith Crim
Strasburg
Paul
Crim
Christ
Communion Fire Dedication Marks Church Teachings at Miller House Lawn
The story notes a communion service led by Mr Crim on the Miller House Lawn. Attendees burned flaggors bearing each person’s besetting sin as part of a dedication exercise. Ada Glass Baker, director of Religious Education at the Presbyterian Church, advised on planning and execution of the series.
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Jan
Crim
Miller House
Ada Glass Baker
The
Presbyterian Church
Local Plant Workers to Receive Ten Year Pins
Long list of employees from the Martinsburg plant to be honored with ten year pins. Presentations will be made by Leslie G Polhamus foreman of preserving operations and Wade H. Shirley foreman of older operations. Recipients include Ralph L. Hardy Margaret V. Keller Clyde L Barrow Albert F. Clark Myrie A Dailey Robert M. Foster and others.
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Wisecarver
Ethel H. Marple
Elsie S. Nelson
Adeline A. Pope
Ethel M. Swartz
Vertie M. Yates
Leslie G Polhamus
Wade H. Shirley
Martinsburg
Nere
Ralph L. Hardy
Margaret V. Keller
Clyde L Barrow
Five Year Pins For Local Plant Workers
Paul B. DeHaven, foreman of the older department, will present the five year pins. A total of 66 workers from the local plant have been employed by the company for five years.
Latin American universities older than Harvard claim
A reader notes several Latin American universities predate Harvard. They cite the University of Quito in Ecuador and other institutions established roughly four decades before Harvard, suggesting a broader medieval to early modern educational tradition in the region.
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Harvard
University of
Quito
Ecuador
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