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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1955
Page
8
Washington and Lee aims to dethrone Southern Conference leaders West Virginia after an upset over Richmond 78-76. The Generals also beat Bridgewater 103-67 as WVU beat Carnegie Tech 92-79 and Furman 65-71 in conference play.
University of Virginia's athletic advisory council began screening candidates for the head football coach role held by Ned McDonald since 1953. McDonald's contract ends March 1 after a 1-10 season, with talks centering on Dan Jessee, Harrison Nesbit, and Carl Wise as possible successors.
The Indians fell 52-51 to Maryland as coach Boyd Baird saw his team, once a dark horse in the race, fail to hold off George Washington earlier this week. Outside the conference, Lynchburg lost 85-76 at Catholic University, while Bridgewater beat an Alumni squad 106-88 in an unofficial game.
The article explains cancer as dis orderly cell growth with malignant tumors threatening vital organs. It outlines how cancer spreads via lymph and blood, making complete treatment difficult, and stresses early intervention. It also includes a reader question about fibrositis and its inflammation of connective tissues with typical treatments.
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