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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1957

Page

11

Douglas Opens Season With 53 33 Win Over Manassas

The Douglas Bulldogs dispatch Manassas 53 33 in the season opener as four starters hit nine points each led by Lee Mason. Tyrone Lewis of Manassas scored 15, nine in the final period, while Douglas balanced scoring with strong bench contributions and a big test awaits Berryville on next game night.

Douglas Bulldogs Eir Manassas Isitors Douglas Bulldogs Ed Barksdale Lee Mason Tyrone Levis Tommy Washington Kenneth Burks Lewis Louis Washington Fred Bills Leon Thompson Gene Roberts Boyce Brooks Tomorow Johnson Williams Berryville Barksdale

Little League Basketball Opens With Tryouts At Armory

The Winchester Recreation Department hosts a 9 am tryout at the National Guard Armory for boys aged 8 to 12 as Sacred Heart Catholic Church launches a city wide program. Coaches and volunteers are invited to assist, with ten boys per team and plans for eight teams and Saturday games. A season ending tournament is planned with hopes of private sponsors next year.

Sacred Heart Catholic Church Winchester Recreation Department Recreation Department

College Results Roundup of NCSC Conference Scores

College results show Penn State 47 over Carnegie Tech 35 and Villanova 5. Baltimore Loyola 65 over Concern West Virginia 41 while Emory-Henry 83 Glenville 77. Mor's Harvey 80 over Davis-Elkins 71 and Warnesburg 93 over Wheeling 81. Other results include Bethany West Virginia 68 Bluefield West Virginia State 77 over Winston-Salem 70 and North Carolina 8 over George Washington 59. Clemson 63 over N C State 50 with Richmond 75 over Washington and Lee 45. The Citadel 8 over William and Mary 63 and Presbyterian 9 over Fusman 78. Catholic University 90 over Baltimore University 31 American University 72 over Washn Md 60. Towson 72 over Gallaudet 45 West Virginia and East Tennessee 60 Jonas Hopkins 71 over Westn Md 38 Hampden-Sydney 66 over Lynchburg 36 Va Medical 73 over Rich Pro Inst 64 Hampton 91 over Shaw 63 Union Tennessee 73 over Southwest 57 Bowling Green 82 over Depaul 69 Chicago Loyola 45 over SD State 58 Central State Ohio 90 over W Va State 64.

Penn State Carnegie Villanova Balto Loyola Concern Wva Glenville Salem Mor's Harvy Davis-Elkins Warnesburg Wheeling Pairm'’t Bethany Bluefield State Winston- Salem North Carolina Geo. Wash Clemson N.C. State Richmond Wash'n & Lee the Citadel Wm. & Mary Presbyterian Fusman Catholic U Baltimore American ‘Ss Wash Towson Gallaudet Westnay Fast Tennessee Jonas Hopkins West'n Hampd'n-Syd Lynchbore Va Medical Rich Hampton

Junior Riflemen Set November Firing Records

The National Rifle Association notified the Winchester Junior Rifle Club of high November firing scores. Matches are nationwide including Hawaii, Alaska, and foreign stations. Top shooters: Bob Adams 92, Mike Robinson 90, Bill Leatherman 88, Jim Myers 88, Pam Robinson 85. Local club seeks new members and dues for 1958 must be paid for participation in December 27 officer election at the Armory.

The National Rife Association Winchester Junior Rifle Club Howe Bob Adams Mike Robinson Bill Leatherman Jim Myers Pam Robinson NBA

Dempsey Basilio Earn Boxing Awards for 1957

New York John Dempsey and Carmen Basilio will receive top boxing honors for 1957. Dempsey wins the James J Walker Memorial Award for meritorious service and Basilio the Edward J Neil Memorial Plaque as Fighter of the Year. They will accept Jan 14 at the association dinner.

New York Jack Dempsey Carmen Basilio Dempsey James J. Walker Boxing Writers Assn Basilio Edward J. Net Association

Durelle Faces Luedee In Light Heavyweight Bout

British Empire light heavyweight champion Yvon Durelle enters tonight as a 7-5 favorite over Jerry Luedee. The Tampa card features Luedee a free-swinging, working surgeon by day seeking upset after a prior split decision and a recent draw with Tony Anthony.

Tampa Fin Jerry Luedee Yvon Durelle Durelle Luedee Tony Anthony

Colonels Defeat Luray 67-43 In Title Defense

James Wood control their first defense on the road beating host Luray 67 to 43 to stay undefeated in District 10. JW led by Dick Goode and Wendell Dick with strong inside play and steady scoring while Luray struggled on rebounding and fouls. The win followed an earlier nonleague victory over Loudoun County and sets up a JV varsity doubleheader at Elkton Friday.

James Wood Luray Colonels Loudoun County Buldogs Goode Baughman Billy Seckford Bulldogs

City Basketball Opens at Armory With Three Games

The Recreation Department league starts Thursday at the Armory with Bell Clothes vs American Legion at 7, Kern Motor vs Triangle Diner at 8, and Winchester Warriors vs Buckley-Lages at 9. From Thursday through March 27 the league runs three games weekly, with rosters tight and rules updated for a six foul per game limit and brief halftimes.

Recreation Department Armory Bell Clothes American Legion Kern Motor Triangle Winchester Warriors Buckley-Lages Quint Berryville Auxiliary Bell Buckley- Lages Warriors Sonny Higgs Berryville Legion Charlie Renner Sid Kline Jim Blackburn Belfive

Judges name all star football team from opponents

The Judges pick an all star team from players they faced this season led by Westminster’s Jay Moyer and Fort Hill’s Dalton Hillegas. Frederick’s Austin Garber and Westminster’s Paul Widener also star, with Fort Hill and Harrisonburg players dominating the selections.

Handely Handley Westminster Jay Moyer Moyer Dalton Hillegas Fort Hill Vince Gilmer Harrisonburg Hillegas Gilmer Austin Garber Frederick Paul Widener Fred Ringley Jerry Meeks Stuart Warren County Robert Rowley Wayne Nutter Prank Mehan Phil Mancha Larry Aery Ike Gilmer Hal White Nutter Spencer Allengany North Hagerstown

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