Funeral for John C. Gold Held at Opequon Church
Funeral service for John C. Gold who died at his residence on Paper Mill Road was conducted yesterday at 3 p.m. at Opequon Memorial Presbyterian Church Kernstown by Reverends Bradford and Duckwall. Pallbearers included Brown Jenkins Lewis Smith Eugene Lupton Connie Renner Home Van Meter Hack and Joseph Newlin. Interment followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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Paper Mill Road
Opequon Memorial Presbyterian Church
Kernstown
Robert
Three Time Champ Ray Robinson Defeats Olson for Title
Sugar Ray Robinson, 35, crushed Bobo Olson in Chicago Stadium to reclaim the 160 pound middleweight title in 2 51 of the second round. Robinson became the first middleweight to recapture the crown twice as Olson, shot by his recent troubles, fell flat on his back after a brutal sequence.
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Rams Aim to Clinch Western Title Against Packers
The Los Angeles Rams can clinch their first Western Division title since 1951 with a win or tie over the Green Bay Packers in a high profile game. The Rams trail 7-3-1, while Green Bay previously defeated Los Angeles 30-28 this season.
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Cubs Buy Back Meyer From Dodgers in Trade
Veteran pitcher Russ Meyer returned to the Cubs yesterday in a deal with Brooklyn that sent Don Elston to the Dodgers. Meyer had owned Chicago with a 24-3 record against them since 1948. Elston, 26, posted 17-6 for Los Angeles in 1955.
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Local Sports Highlights Across Clarke, Berryville and Shepherd
Walter Barr and Ralph Shiley lead Clarke County graduates in football. Berryville lines show strong basketball at Warren County High School as season opens. Blue Ridge Country Day School posts its first undefeated football season, with Punkie Robinson and Cinders Baldwin linking for a TD. Bill Gosnell stars with three TD catches in a win over Calvert. Also notes boxing ads and Dr. Courtney Grim injured in vet work, Doug Messall recovering from surgery, and John Shearer named to All-America team for Shepherd College.
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Clarke County
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Berryville
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White Post
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Millwood
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Middleburg
Winchester
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Cinders Baldwin
Punkie
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Blue Ridge
Calvert School of
Warrenton
Shepherd College
Don Fuess
Ram
John Shearer
Fuess
Helms Athletic Foundation
Los Angeles
Calif
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West
Maryland field house opens with multiple athletic facilities
Charlie Tast vows more touchdowns to lead WVIAC as the new Maryland University field house debuts. The arena includes a basketball court, offices, classrooms for the College of Physical Education, a swimming pool, and spaces for boxing, wrestling, badminton, gymnastics and volleyball. Sleeping facilities and visiting coaches’ apartments are provided. The building surpasses a football field in size.
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College of Physical Education, Recreation and Health
Indoor arena reaches 99 feet high with sunk court and tiered seating
At Romney the District 2 Conservation Commission released deer kill totals for the six day season ending Saturday totaling 6,063-3,979 ticks and 2,084 does across Berkeley Grant Hampshire Mardy Mineral Morgan and Pendleton counties. Hardy led with 2,188 as Harrisonburg Midget League players prep under ideal weather.
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Winchester
Santa Claus Bowl prep fuels Gridiron Grief for HHS Blue Streaks
The Lakeland event at month end will host full length scrimmages showcasing future District 10 opponents. Despite chatter about Winchester Little League football, no concrete plans have emerged.
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