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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1948
Page
10
Fans invited to the Rose Bowl on January 1 as California faces Northwestern with BYOC bell ringing expected to heighten the game ambiance. Ticket demand driven by novelty and college football enthusiasm.
The Tournament of Roses Assn. was asked by a committee yesterday to locate 2000 cowbells for Wildcat fans. Evanston Illinois supporters will need to bring their own as the association reports not that many cowbells are available locally.
Great Britain declared war on Germany at 11 a.m. on September 3, 1939, with France officially entering the conflict six hours later.
Kern Motor Co led by Jack Owens and Charles Renner posted a season high 1788 in a 3 game set supported by top marks from Renner 149 and Moore 167. Garber Ice Cream and Rustic Tavern also posted strong team and individual scores in the Major League while Braddock St Methodist grabbed first in Church standings.
Quantico and the San Diego Marine Recruit Depot clash in Norfolk for the all Navy championship. Quantico rides a 27 game winning streak and is heavily favored. Former Naval Academy backs Joe Bartos and Dick Ambrogi lead the Quantico ground game.
Winchester players and coaches pose with Quantico Marines in the locker room after Quantico’s 18 to 0 victory over the Little Creek amphibious base team to claim the league championship. Key figures include Sgt Edward Keller Sgt Jim Stillarty Joe Bartos Andy Farkas Carl Lewis Jimmy Semples Hal Harwood and John Jankowski.
The Southern Conference produced three key wins as NC State crushed West Virginia 56-36 and North Carolina routed Hanes Hosiery 64-60. Duke edged Hampden Sydney 58-50 while Washington and Lee fell 50-44 to State in Lexington.
The Era of Good Feeling refers to 1817 through 1823 when the Federalist party declined and political strife was minimal. It arose during President Monroe's goodwill tour through the North, signaling a time of national unity.
Eastern standard time applies for most programming. Central standard is one hour earlier and mountain standard two hours earlier. Some stations adjust relay times to fit local schedules. Last minute program changes cannot be included.
A detailed grid of radio programs across networks CBS ABC NBC and more for the evening. Highlights include news broadcasts entertainment shows quizzes dramas and music programs with times from 6:00 pm to midnight plus two hours of news and variety.
Warren County Wildcats lose season opener to Culpeper High School 19 to 18 as Culpeper pulls ahead in final 30 seconds of play.
Philadelphia professional basketball star Joe Fulks charged a 33 year old poolroom operator with attempting to bribe him to throw games. Fulks said he rejected the offer and an investigation into sports gambling in Philadelphia was begun by Assistant Superintendent George F. Richardson. Fulks filed a warrant naming Morris Fleishman. A hearing before Magistrate Fred Schwarz is set for Tuesday.
The moon moves eastward relative to the sun, gaining about 12 degrees each day. Consequently it rises crossing the meridian and, on average, sets about 50 minutes later each day.
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