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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1952

Page

6

Bridgewater Coach Buddy Chandler Named Little Six Coach of the Year

Bridgewater College coach Buddy Chandler earned the 1952 Little Six Coach of the Year honor from AP writers. Despite a weak recruiting base and injuries, Chandler guided Bridgewater to a convincing football showing and overcame odds in his first season. Hampden-Sydney mentor Jim Hickey finished as runnerup with a 6-3-1 record.

Richmond Edward T Buddy) Chandler Bridgewater College Chandler Uttle Brethren Copece Buddy Chandler Bridgewater Eagles Davidson Associated Press Jim Hickey Hampden-Sydney Little Six

North Atlantic Treaty Organization

The NATO acronym stands for North Atlantic Treaty Organization.

NATO L. A. T. A. North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Maglie Raschi Have The Best Lifetime Pitching Records

New York Giants right hander Sal Maglie tops the National League with a 64–22 lifetime record through 1952. Vic Raschi leads the American League with 107–44, plus a 2–0 World Series mark, as major leaguers note the highest career paces and notable seasons.

Maglie Raschi New York Sal Vic Raschi New York Giants Niagara Falls N. Y New York Yankee Vic Carl Erskine Brooklyn Jim Hearn Alpha Brazile Harry Brecheen Browns Preacher Roe Ralph Branca Dodgers Ted Wilks Cleveland Mel Parnell Boston Bob Lemon Mike Garcia Indiana Bob Feller Allie Reynolds

VMI Opens Cage Season Tonight at Lexington

VMI led by new coach Chuck Noe makes its belated basketball bow at home against George Washington University with Karl Klinar and Bill Ralph likely to lead the offense. The opening Big Six doubleheader also features William and Mary vs Washington and Lee, with Jimmy Rich and Bill Chambers as top scorers for their teams.

Richmond —i VMI Lexington George Washington University University of Virginia Chuck Noe Noe Karl Klinar Bill Ralph Jimmy Rich Bill Chambers William and Mary Rich Chambers Bridgewater Hampden-Sydney Death Valley Richmond Spiders Purman Medical College of Virginia Hampden- Sydney North Carolina

Moslem Divorces Prompt Probe by Advisory Board

In Singapore the Moslem Advisory Board forms a committee to study high divorce rates among the colony’s Muslims. More than half of 2,091 marriages from January to September ended in divorce, with 1,119 divorces reported. The panel also reviews marriage age for Moslem girls.

Singapore

CCHS Opens Cage Season Tonight At Lovettsville

Clarke County Eagles start the basketball schedule with an away game against Lovettsville High School as part of a four month run. The team features six foot two inch centers Kenneth Stickley and Chester Hobert and includes four seniors and a mix of juniors sophomores and freshmen.

Lovettsville High School Clarke County Eagles Eagles Berryville Five Harpers Ferry Toms Brook James Wood J. V Woodstock Strasburg Lovettsville Musselman Lincoln Martinsburg Warren County Kenneth Stickley Chester Hobert Charles Suddith Ronald Fuller Bobby Crim Pat Joyce Bill Fuller Sonny Perry Douglas C. Cochran Ferryv'le

Edison filament material used Bristol cardboard in 1879

Edison tried hundreds of materials for filaments from animal hair to fish lines and celluloid before adopting Bristol cardboard. Lamps with Bristol cardboard filaments powered his historic public electric lighting demonstration at Menlo Park on December 31, 1879.

Edison M. CE. B. A. Edison Bristol Menlo Park

Sarah Zane Keglers First Half Winners In Commercial Loop

Sarah Zane Fire Co girls led by Patsy Whitacre Jackie Jones Patsy Ritter Evelyn Stotler and Helen Ritter captured the first half title of the Ladies Commercial League by sweeping Heatwole Motor Co 3–0. Bailey's Market and Heatwole trailed in the standings as action closed for the half with second half play set to begin January 7.

Sarah Zane Fire Co Patsy Whitacre Jackie Jones Patsy Ritter Evelyn Stotler Helen Ritter Heatwole Motor Co Sarah Zane Bailey's Market Heatvole Mary Hawk Virginia Vance Betty Cline Cline Vance Renner Betty Kiracore Sue Breeden Bailey Home Beneficial Life Insurance Pat Singhass Cammer O'Sullivan Office Silver Grill Jewel Box O’sullivan Plant Martha Bumgardner Bertha Muse Peggy Lamp Betty Miller Betty Ryan Newberry's Shade Equipment Co Ladies Commercial League Home Beneficial Life Ins Newberry’s O'Sullivan O'Sullivan Plant Ind Sue Breedon

Ind set Ritter Breedon and Vance lead in scores

Individual results show Helen Ritter 340, Betty Kiracore 337, Sue Breedon 316, Virginia Vance 316. In team play Sarah Zane Fire Co. 561 beats Heatwole Motor Co. and Bailey's Market, while in team sets Sarah Zane Fire Co. Heatwole Motor Co. 1453 defeats Bailey's Market 1446.

Ind Helen Ritter Betty Kiracore Sue Breedon Virginia Vance Sarah Zane Fire Co Heatwole Motor Co Bailey's Market

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