Douglas Gridders Celebrate 2-2 Season Under Coach Dandy
Douglas high school finished the grid season with a 2 win 2 loss record. Under Coach Charles Dandy the team defeated Williams Training School of Berryville twice and fell to Charles Town high school on two occasions. Seniors ending their participation include Richard Ford Kirk Gaskins Jr Clifford Brooke Jr William Brown Jr and Emerson Cook.
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Douglas High School
Charles Dandy
Williams Training School
Berryville
Charles Town High School
Douglas
Richard Ford
Kirk Gaskins Jr
Clifford Brooke Jr
William Brown Jr
Emerson Cook
Hook Bags Eight-point Buck In West Virginia
Lester Hook of Opequon bagged a 125-pound eight point buck in West Virginia. The deer was checked by C. S. Long at Yellow Springs as 44 deer were checked there during the six day season, four fewer than last year. Local hunters on the final day included Roy Lafollette Jesse Lupton Irvin Coop and Robert Oates. With Virginia and West Virginia seasons closed, Maryland’s six day season opening brought early reports of over 300 kills.
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Lester Hook
Opequon
West Virginia
C. S. Long
Yellow Springs
Long
Roy Lafollette
Jesse Lupton
Irvin Coop
Capon Springs
Robert Oates
High View
W. Va
Nimrods
Cavaliers Show High Scoring Pace In Early Cage Season
Virginia Cavaliers led by center Joe Noertker roll to wins as they average 75 points per game through three outings. Hampden Sydney and Randolph Macon also post strong scores while William and Mary faces Norfolk Naval Air Station in Williamsburg and Virginia Tech plays at Quantico.
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Richmond
Virginia
Cavaliers
Joe Noertker
Old Dominion
Gus Tebell
William and Mary Indians
Langley Field
Tebell
Noertker
Hampden-Sydney
Towson
Death Valley
Tigers
Amby Vulgan
Randolph Macon
Union Theological Seminary
Hakie Giragosiar
Indians
Norfolk Naval Air Station
Williamsburg
William and Mary
Virginia Tech
Old Dominion Rebels
Quantico
Cleaners Capture 4 Kegler Points in Blue Ridge Win
Winchester's Peoples Cleaners beat Northpool Clothiers in Frederick to grab all four points. Ritter and Renner led with 128 and 143 in the first and Renner 143 along with Ed Clevenger 142 paced Winchester in the 655 to 619 second game. Frederick's Al Hahn totaled 389 to lead individuals while Clevenger and others followed.
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Winchester
Peoples Cleaners
Frederick
Northpool
Keith Ritter
Charles Renner
The
Clothiers
al Hahn
Ed Clevenger
Bill Shelton
Clevenger
Jack Larrick
Hahn
Waynesboro
Ritter
Renner
Larrick
Kelter
Frederick 1748
Doub
Shelton
Tucker
Remsberg
Notre Dame fumbles kickoff. USC recovers in LA clash
Notre Dame halfback Terry Brennan fumbled the opening kickoff and USC tackle Charles Paterson recovered. The hard fought game ended in a 14-14 deadlock after Notre Dame pushed a late touchdown.
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Notre Dame
Terry Brennan
University of Southern California
Los Angeles
USC
Charles Paterson
Irish
International Soundphoto
Long Arching Shot Wins for St. John's
St. John's of Brooklyn improves to four wins. In Madison Square Garden a 55 53 overtime victory over Denver featured Vince Boryla scoring 36 for the Pioneers while Don Noonan hit a long arching shot from midstripe to seal the win after a 48 48 tie at regulation.
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New York
St. John’s
Brooklyn
Redmen
Madison Square Garden
Tennessee
Denver University
Denver
Vince Boryla
Don Noonan
Back Bay Ducks Scarce for Opener
In Back Bay Virginia the duck opener is dimmed by high water from recent rains. Warden Roland Halstead notes thousands of ducks were present five weeks ago but have moved on. Geese remain plentiful and experts foresee ducks moving to Susquehanna flats when freezes hit. Duck food growth at Back Bay this season is reported to be better than in recent years.
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Back Bay
Roland Halstead
Halstead
Susquehanna Flats
Pennsylvania
Bombers Dominate Monarchs 39-0 in Sunday Victory
Winchester Brown Bombers shutout Harrisonburg Monarchs 39-0. The Bombers led 7-0 early and exploded in the second quarter with three 6-point drives, adding a touchdown apiece in the third and fourth periods to seal the win.
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Winchester Brown
Harrisonburg Monarchs
Bombers
Monarchs
Mixed Doubles League Standings and Top Scorers
In the Across The Headpin Mixed Doubles, Delicious and Jonathan traded games with Delicious winning two straight in the first tilt. Grimes Golden led team scores with 1273 pins and every member topped 300 in a strong showing as league play nears the halfway mark.
Bowling Match Sparks Narrow Wins Between Northern Spy and Grimes
Northern Spy opened with a 1273 to 1250 win as Pearl Lake scored a double in the last two rolls to hand the first game to Northern Spy by nine pins. Grimes Golden tied the series with a 443, with Loretta Sutler 111 and Eddie Shull 119 aiding the second tilt. Jim Fiddler had 131 for Northern Spy, while Yorks rallied to take the final two tilts after Crab Apple beat them in the first. Ed Clevenger led the late match with 132.
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Jonathan
Delicious
Crab Apple
Northern Spy
Grimes Golden
Yorks
Loretta Sutler
Pearl Lake
Edwin Clevenger
Jim Fiddler
Beverly Baily
Jack Owens
Bev Bailey
Russell la Follette
Bailey
Corinne Carskaden
Eddie Shull
Keith Ritter
Cop
Ed Clevenger
JBT to Elect New Director at Winchester Meeting
JBT plans to elect a new director to replace Jack Denny. The election will occur at 7 30 p.m Friday during a Winchester JBT session at the George Washington hotel. A prior board meeting will approve new members before the member meeting.
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Jack Denny
Winchester Jbt
George Washington Hotel
Left Turn Ban Triggers Court Warnings at Loudoun Boscawen
Police Chief J Thomas Boyd orders officers to ticket drivers making left turns at the Loudoun Boscawen intersection. The left turn ban has existed for months, but offenders will now be cited in court rather than warned.
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J. Thomas Boyd
Loudoun- Boscawen
Boyd
Woodcock Wins By Disqualification Over Savold
Bruce Woodcock defeated Lee Savold by disqualification in the fourth round after Savold was ruled to have struck below the belt. The bout at Harringay Arena drew about 11,000 fans and was billed as a potential world title eliminator, but many London writers doubted Woodcock’s championship prospects and favored Savold as the stronger challenger.
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London
Bruce Woodcock
Oe Louis
Lee Savold
Louis
Woodcock
Savold
Paterson
N. J
Harringay
Reading the Ring Notes on Woodcock Injury
A Herald correspondent notes Woodcock survived a bout with severe-looking contortions on the canvas. The piece reflects on the Puimsoll mark and contemporary concerns about injuries in boxing.
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Woodcock
James Butler
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