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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1950

Page

9

Duke Risks Clean Slate Against Generals Tonight

Undefeated Duke faces Washington and Lee in a twin bill at Lexington as part of a Virginia round of college games. Duke beat VMI 86-66 while Wake Forest defeated VMI 73-61. Other scores include Richmond over Davidson 69-61 and GW 68-56 over Virginia.

Richmond Duke Washington and Lee Lexington Virginia Military Institute VMI Wake Foresta Lynchburg College Richmond Professional Institute Davidson William and Mary Lee Jayager Wake Forest Deacons Generals Duke Forest Blue Devils John Becher Freddie Anson University of Richmonders Wildcats West Brown George Washington Colonials Virginia Cavaliers Alder Emory and Henry Wasps East Tennessee State Elizabethtown Bridgewater Eagles Randolph Macon Quantico Marines

West Virginia Faces First Southern Conference Test

West Virginia’s Mountaineers, unbeaten after three starts with an 80.6 points per game average, meet South Carolina tonight in Morgantown. Both teams won their league openers, West Virginia beating Virginia Tech 78 67 and South Carolina defeating Furman.

Richmond West Virginia Mountaineers South Carolina Gamecocks Morgantown W. Va Virginia Tech Key Carolina Furman

Ex Fullback Bannerman Leaves Annapolis for Bride

Ex Navy football star Dave Bannerman, a midshipman not yet an ensign, wed Monette Jae in Frederick Maryland after word leaked that Navy rules call for his dismissal. The pair, both 22, plan to decide their next steps together after a few days with his mother in Carolina Beach.

Dave Bannerman Annapolis Bride Annlis Dave Naval Academy Army Navy Bannerman Monette J Steepen Frederick Academy Adm Harry W. Hill Monette Anna J. H. Bannerman Carolina Beach N. C

Barclay Prefers Stay At Washington and Lee

Virginia Tech officials awaited word from George Barclay that he does not want the Washington and Lee job. Barclay, Tech’s top candidate to replace the resigning Bob McNeish, said in Lexington he wished to remain at W and L. He told W and L president Dr Francis P Ganes he planned to stay for a long time.

Blacksburg Virginia Tech Washington and Lee George Barclay Barclay Tech Bob McNeish Lexington Jim Gill North Carolina State Gill Charlotte N. C Francis P. Ganes Omicron Delta Kappa Fraternity

Judge Elliott Marshall Heads Church Group

Judge Elliott Marshall was elected president of the Men's Club of Calvary Episcopal Church for the coming year at a dinner meeting. Officers elected included William R. Matthews as vice president Dr. Orville O. Van Deusen as secretary and Harold W. Smith as treasurer.

Front Royal Elliott Marshall Calvary Episcopal Church William R. Matthews Orville O. van Deusen Harold W. Smith

Berryville Boxer to Represent Fort Belvoir at MDW Trials

Private Forrest L. Leight of Berryville will box for Fort Belvoir in the 1961 Military District of Washington Championships at Fort Myer Virginia December 12 and 13. A bantamweight 5 feet 5 inches tall and 118 pounds, he is a veteran of 21 bouts and a Martinsburg schools alumnus. MDW tournament winners advance to the U S Army World Wide Championships at Fort Meade later in December.

Clarke County

Clarke Cagers Play For Legion Tonight

Clarke County men host Berkeley Springs at 7 30 p m in the Legion building in their sixth game of the season. The girls open the doubleheader against the Front Royal Black Raiderettes. The men have three wins in five games while the girls have one victory in five. Berkeley Springs is new opposition for the boys, while Berryville’s girls face the Raiderettes who beat them 42 27 earlier this season.

Berryville American Legion Post 41 Legion Berkeley Springs American Legion Clarke County Front Royal Black Raiderettes Berkeley Springs Raiderettes Berryville

Top Ranking Quints Face Tough Foes Tonight

Five top programs led by Kentucky North Carolina State Kansas Indiana and Kansas State clash in major games with high national title implications. Indiana visits Kansas State while other key showdowns include Temple versus NC State and Kansas at Kentucky.

New York Joe Kentucky North Carolina State Kansas Indiana Kansas State Hach Temple Philadelphia Midwest Oklahoma A&m Southern Methodist West Washington California

Notre Dame Cathedral Facts and History

The first stone of Notre Dame was laid in 1163 and the cathedral was completed about 150 years later. It features a Latin cross plan and two towers at the front reaching about 204 feet in height.

Notre Dame Cathedral Paris Notre Dame

Handley Judges Fall to Covington in League Contest

Handley High School fell 28-24 to Covington High in a league game Friday evening. Handley led 10-1 after one period and held a 12-11 and 22-16 advantage through the next two quarters before Covington edged ahead in the final period.

Handley High School Covington Cougars Bailiwick Winchester Crowder Cougars Shendon Ley Shendow Kersey Gipe Blackburn Semples Dearing Royston Arnold Covington ‘ Cougars Hawkins Baker Humphries Crester

Bowling League Scores and Individual Handicaps Report

Bowling standings list teams such as Publishing Co and Esso with scores and records. Individual games feature players like Harry iuitenar Kelchner and Ben Davis with top marks in ind and team sets. Church League results show multiple church teams and high scorers including Red Baker and Herrell with sets totals.

League Carr Publishing Co Friendship Fire Co Glen Cities Services Esso Royal Crown Cola Harry Iuitenar Margie Grim Quida Keller Betty Miller Quida Ben Davis Beauties Sarma St. Methodist United Brethern Catholic Congrega, Christian Baptist Lutheran Brad. St. Methodist Cork St. Christian Presbyterian Reformed Red Baker Ae Herrell Wilson Pugh

Pro Grid Showdown Set for Blue Ribbon Playoff Games

Bears meet Rams in Los Angeles for the National Conference final with the winner advancing to the blue ribbon game to face the Browns or Giants. Los Angeles aims to host a large crowd as Chicago seeks a third win over the Rams this season.

Pro Grid Browns Los Angeles Chicago Bears Los Angeles Rams Bears Rams Cleveland Browns New York Giants Ram Dan Reeves Biyaahar

Weekend Sports On Television Highlights Schedule

On Saturday 8 30 p m from New York Holy Cross vs St John s and Texas vs Manhattan air. Sunday 1 25 p m ABC TV National Pro League divisional Cleveland Browns clash with New York Giants. Also Sunday bowling finals All Star Tournament at Chicago. Red Grange and Joe Hasel referenced.

Dumont New York Holy Cross St. John’s Texas Manhattan Abc-Tv Cleveland Cleveland Browns New York Giants Red Grange Joe Hasel Chicago

Local Church League Scores Noted In Fragment

Win Lillis 351 edging El Keller 346 in a team game. Market Street Methodist leads with 694 in a set. Braddock Street a United Brethren 556. Market Street Methodist 1620 Lutheran 1603 Congregational Christian 1699.

Win Lillis el Keller Braddock St. A United Brethern Market St Methodist

Gordon Named Manager of Front Royal Station

Ken Gordon previously of Winchester was elected manager of WFTR in Front Royal at a Park Broadcasting Corp board meeting. He has worked at WFTR for about two years and served as acting manager for roughly seven months before the promotion.

Front Royal Ken Gordon Winchester WFTR Park Broadcasting Corporation Gordon

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