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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1952
Page
3
Phoenix reports the minor leagues adopt a bonus rule limiting payments to untried youths and retain a high school rule plus a recall ban after July 31. Major leagues split over TV rights, with six clubs signing a two year deal while Browns and White Sox oppose broadcasting home games.
Wilson Memorial swept both games at James Wood, topping the James Wood Junior Varsity 26-25 in a thriller and defeating the James Wood varsity 58-23. Max Miller led the visitors with seven baskets and a foul shot, Joe Hemp added 11 points, while James Wood’s Boyd Swartz led the Colonels with nine.
Richmond, VMI and Emory and Henry hold undefeated records as the 1952 53 season opens. Richmond defeated the Medical College of Virginia and Hampden Sydney 85 52 while William and Mary dropped close decisions to George Washington and Maryland. Maryland edged William and Mary 64 61 as Roanoke fell to Iowa 79 45.
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