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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1955

Page

14

Glaize Bowlers lead half season with strong showing

Willie Slonaker led Glaize & Bro with a 379 series as they clinched the B League first half title by three games over Valley Distributors. Bell Clothes and Valley Distributors split wins as Bayliss & Patterson posted a 1672 team series while Dr Pepper, Safeway, and others fought in close matches.

Safeway Bell Clothes Stores Glaize Valley Fruit Sweeps & Bro.’s Valley Distributors Smroogh Glaizemen Willie Blenaker Glaize Bell Bleneker Harry Aikens Glaize & Bro Aikens Jackie Bumyer Slonaker Shorty Billmyer Gileize Russell LaFollette Jim Merriner Teddy Hepner Thurston Clevenger Independents Pete Anderson Briscoe Ginn Swade Newcome Shorty Bowers Columbia Baking Cp Safeway Stores Dick Duvall Claud Bennington Brakeshoe Cafeteria Bayliss & Patterson City Independents Columbia Baking Co Clearbrook Woolen Co Dr. Pepper Valley Fruit & Candy Co Sanitary Dairy Ind Carter Ginn Carpenter Baynes & Patterson Bel Clothes D. C Dr Pepper Brakeshoe Jim Morgan Ed McDonald Bill Boden Bayliss & Patters Jerses Lynn Carpenter Ralph Wilson Arthur Gilkey

Michigan State UCLA Coaches Pleased With Rose Bowl Prep

Pasadena reports reveal Michigan State coach Duffy Daugherty and UCLA coach Reg Sanders express satisfaction with their teams' progress ahead of the Rose Bowl. Daugherty notes sharpening physically and emotional readiness for Jan. 2 with upcoming workouts and a lineup change at right tackle. Sanders says Ronnie Knox is available but unlikely to start, stressing moveability and passing readiness as the key factor.

Pasadena Calif Michigan State UELA Duffy Daugherty Spartans Reg Sanders Bruins Daugherty Meavier Dougherty Haidys Pat Burke Maidys Buke Sanders Walter Scott Ronnie Knox Washington Kraya Knox

Zaharias Stricken With Pneumonia At John Sealy

Babe Zaharias was admitted to John Sealy Hospital in Galveston with pneumonia after a Christmas visit to Fort Worth. Attendants said her condition was satisfactory and she was resting comfortably following a cold spell while outdoors for TV cameras.

Galveston Tex Babe Zaharias John Sealy Hospital Fort Worth John Sealy

Appraisals Of Eight Estates Placed on Record

Eight estates are recorded in the will book of the Corpora tion Court Clerk. Appraisals cover varied assets including land, buildings, cash, securities, autos, and personal property with named appraisers for each estate. Names include Frank M Yeakle William Woodall Baker Morace J Martin Grace F Braithwaite and others with values ranging from 2 613 to 22 083 77.

Frank M. Yeakle Desposit Valley Ave Shenandoah Motor Court FE. P. Bean J. M. Yost A. B. Solenberger William Woodall Baker Ano Manufacturing Corp Shenandoah Valley National Bank John L. Glaize W. Leonard Perry H. W. Copenhaver Fred .B. Bird Carl Brown M. W. Copenhaver John O. Chapman Marian John L. Kater Robert D. Giaime John C. Blackburn A. Eugene DeHaven J. Henry Renner William Fisher J. Barl Rinker

Cincinnati Leads Richmond Invitational Semis Showdown

Cincinnati, led by George Smith, dominates Virginia 93 69 as Seton Hall looms as a top challenger. Richmond and William & Mary face off in the other semifinal while Rhode Island trips Rhode Island. Ken Daniel and Ed Harrison spark a 96 64 win over Army.

Richmond Yva Cincinnati George Smith Virginia Bearcats Seton Hall William & Mary Seton Mall Virginia Tech Rhode Island Rhodes Ken Daniel Ed Harrison Army

Terps Risk Injury In Rough Maryland Oklahoma Practice

Maryland coach Jim Tatum embraces hard hitting in a rough Orange Bowl workout while Bud Wilkinson keeps Oklahoma to light drills. A rib injury to Dick Bittner prompts potential lineup changes as both teams prepare for the Monday game and a follow up session is planned.

Miami Fla—i Maryland Oklahoma Jim Tatumi Bud Wilkinson Tatum Dick Bittner Cumberland Joe Lanzarino Brooklyn Don Healy Rome N. Y Tatwin Wilkinsom Sooners

National Basketball Tourneys Results Brief

Between December events, Brigham Young defeated Detroit 99 to 77 in the championship game. Penn State beat Toledo 76 to 66 for third place. ECAC Holiday Festival semifinals saw San Francisco top Holy Cross 67 to 51 and UCLA beat Duquesne 72 to 57.

Brigham Young Detroit Penn State Toledo San Francisco Holy Cross UCLA Duquesne

Ring Magazine Names Marciano Fighter of the Year

New York heavy weight champion Rocky Marciano is chosen as Fighter of the Year by Ring Magazine. Basilio and DeMarco rematch for welterweight title is named Fight of the Year. The Moore Olson third round is named Round of the Year. Basilio was also voted Fighter of the Year by the Boxing Writers Association.

Ring Magazine Marciano New York Rocky Marciano Carmen Basilio Tony DeMarco Archie Moore Bobo Olson Susan Ray Robinson Basilio Boxing Writers Assn

College Scores From HOFSTRA Invitational Snapshot

West Kentucky 86 Louisville 77 Murray Kentucky 98 East Kentucky 87 Morehead Kentucky 111 Bowling Green 79 Ohio University 91 Arizona 76 Hofstra Invitational results list several college men’s games in Springfield Massachusetts and surrounding venues.

KentUcky Louisvie Murray, Ky East Morehead Bowling Green Ohio Univ Arizona

Maryland Field House Hosts Mid-Winter Invitation Tourney Opener

In College Park Maryland's new 12000 seat field house hosts the Mid-Winter Invitation Tournament opening night doubleheader. St Francis Pa faces George Washington while Maryland meets Michigan State in the nightcap. GW and Michigan State are early favorites with solid starts.

College Park Maryland St. Francis George Washington Michigan State Kentucky North Carolina Quantico Marine

Ultrasonic Cleaning for Aircraft Engines

Airlines use a water detergent solution in an ultrasonic cleaning unit. High frequency sound waves transmit energy through the liquid to clean engine parts without disassembly, allowing complex instruments to be cleaned in place.

Starved Yet Hungry Cotton Bowl Preview Between TCU and Mississippi

The Cotton Bowl matchup pits Texas Christian and Mississippi in a near dead heat with hunger for a bowl win. TCU last won in 1939 while Mississippi’s only major bowl shot came recently, coached by Johnny Vaught. Both teams finish last practices today. Mississippi flies to Dallas, TCU by bus from Fort Worth.

Dallas Texas Christian Mississippi Carnegie Tech Johnny Vaught TCU Arkansas Fort Worth

Jet assisted racing car from Daimler Benz patent

Automotive News reports Daimler-Benz in Germany has patented a jet assisted racing car. Exhaust gases flow through movable pipes ending in jet nozzles. The driver directs jets backward for thrust or sideways for stability. At 125 mph jet thrust of 60 lbs adds about 50 HP instantly as direct drive.

Automotive News Daimler-Benz Co Germany

Million Dollar Offer for NFL Giants Refused

Commission Bert Bell says the New York Giants owners Tim Mara and his sons Wellington and Jack have rejected a one million dollar offer for the franchise. Bell spoke for a group of unidentified buyers, noting the team’s large market and potential TV revenues despite recent losses. Mara bought the club in 1925 for $2,500.

Philadelphia Bert Bell National Football League New York Giants Bell Tim Mara Wellington Jack Giants Ctants

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