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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1948
Page
10
Eastern standard time governs network broadcasts with adjustments for central and mountain zones. Some stations shift relay times to fit local schedules, and last minute changes are not reflected in the notice.
A dense listing outlines the 6 PM to midnight broadcast grid with programs from CBS ABC and MBS. Highlights include news, talk shows, dramas, variety hours and musical programs featuring names like Lowell Thomas Judy Anderson and Bob Crosby.
Chicago on December 14 Gene Bearden of the Cleveland Indians was named the American League pitching champion with a 2.43 ERA. The 28 year old left hander led the league helping the Tribe win the pitching honors and the team batting title at .282.
Hampden Sydney Tigers top Virginia college basketball offensively with 64.6 ppg, while William and Mary Indians pace defense at 42.5 ppg allowed. Virginia Cavaliers sit third at 63.2 ppg. Roanoke tops defense at 43.3 ppg allowed.
The New York Yankees paid 100000 and three players for St. Louis pitcher Fred Sanford and catcher Roy Partee. Yankees also acquired pitchers Charles Embree and Dick Starr and catcher Sherm Lollar. Partee will be farmed to a Yankee affiliate.
Winchester's Peoples Cleaners defeated Waynesboro five two games 633 total in Blue Ridge League. First game edged 551 546 thanks to Troy Rhea 124 and Lester Keller spare. Grimes Golden swept Crab Apple 3 0 as Polly Satees fired 117 321. Schedule Friday Grimes Golden vs Delicious Northern Spy vs Yorks Crab Apple vs Jonathan.
Richard Hiler Byrd high halfback and scoring leader with 126 season points earned a unanimous spot on the all-Roanoke city county team. He scored twice against Handley in Byrd 26 Handley 14 win. Three Byrd linemen on first team. Bill Conner narrowly missed the eleven.
ROCKFORD IL 14-Grant E Biddle rents Santa Clauses to deliver toys to children on Christmas Eve. Ten in red suits work as lawyers, retirees, salesmen, machinists or drivers. Appointments run in December with visits arranged in advance for a fee. Gifts stored outside, Santa arrives with bells and a hearty greeting.
Kentucky's national college basketball champions advance into the East this week amid a string of showings. The team faces upcoming opponents as they continue their quest for national honors.
Blue Grass sharpshooters from Kentucky beat Arkansas 76 to 39 in Lexington to extend their streak to four. Six foot Alex Groza scored 18 points while teammates contributed solidly in the lopsided victory.
The Wildcats face Holy Cross in Boston on Thursday and St. John’s of Brooklyn, a league power, at Madison Square Garden on Saturday.
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