Five Clubs Given Chance for Flag in National League
Manager Sawyer says five teams can win the pennant in 1949. He cites healthy Whitey Kurowski and Marty Marion for the Cardinals, possible revival for Leo Durocher and the Giants, Dodgers with young talent and steady pitching, a strong veteran core with rookies for Pittsburgh, and the Braves aiming to repeat with Reiser healthy and Southworth finding power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pated Ringe Ite Kattees
Anager Sewyer
Sawyer
Whitey Kurowski
Marty Marion
St. Louis Cardinals
New York Giants
Leo Durocher
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Bill Meyer
Pittsburgh
Pete Reiser
Billy Southworth
Braves
Tech Gobblers Defeat Cavaliers To Tie For Third
Virginia Cavaliers lose to Virginia Tech by four points at Blacksburg. Tech center Bill Sampson scored the winning basket with four seconds remaining, tying Tech with Virginia for third in the Big Six behind William and Mary with Washington and Lee second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Gus Tebell
University of Virginia Cavaliers
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg
Tech
Bill Sampson
Virginia
Gobblers
Washington and Lee
William and Mary
Randolph Macon
Yellow Jackets
University of Richmond Spiders
Maryville
Tenn
Emory and Henry
Beckley
Wva
Lynchburg College
George Washington
Roanoke College
Duquesne Upsets Villanova to Halt Wildcats 65 37
New York Feb 1 7 Hamline remains the nations only major unbeaten with a 14 0 record after Duquesne defeated Villanova 65 37 at Pittsburgh. Maine upset Purdue Illinois Western leaders 55 53 at Lafayette while Butler beat Notre Dame 68 54.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hamline
St. Paul
Villanova
Duquesne
Dukes
Pittsburgh
Pudue
Notre Dame
Supreme Court Upholds Trenton Sound Truck Ban
The Supreme Court affirmed a Trenton New Jersey ordinance banning loud and raucous sound trucks. Charles Kovacs appealed claiming free speech rights after a $50 fine for broadcasting from a sound truck during a printer strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Trenton
N. J
Charles Kovacs
CIO
United Steel Workers
Kovacs
Trenton Attorneys
Amateur Photography guide promised for 25 cents
A promotional booklet named Amateur Photography by Alexander J. Wedderburn is offered for 25 cents postpaid. It covers camera selection, exposure, lighting, developing, printing, mounting, and selling with illustrated prize photographs. Send payment and coupon to the Winchester Star Information Bureau in Washington, D. C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander J. Wedderburn
Winchester Star Information Bureau
Eye St
N. E
Washington, D. C
Table Tennis Friday At Armory Floor Highlights Local Derby
Northern Virginia Power Co defends first place as Friday night league play moves to the Armory from 7 30 to 9 30. Key players include Paul Plumly Hall Messal Dick Rush Father Joseph Heye and Fred Sturm with matches featuring Co I vs N V Power Moose Lodge vs First Baptist and Plumly Lumber Co vs Loudoun St Presbyterian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Virginia Power Co
Armory
Paul Plumly
Lumber Co
Hall and Messal
Co. I
Dick Rush
Joseph Heye
Fred Sturm
Scared Heart Catholic Church
N. Virginia Power Co
First Baptist Church
Moose Lodge
Handley
Scared Heart
Loudoun St. Presbterian
Plumly Lumber Co
Five teams tied halfway through Illinois conference season
Halfway through the Illinois intercollegiate conference season all five members Southern Eastern Western Northern and Normal are tied with two wins and two defeats. The note questions how Normal got into the tie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Philadelphia Eagles
New York Saints
Superior
Wis
Philly
Terry Moore
Cardinals
St. Louis
Newark
Hy Goldberg
Jimmy White
Kid Gavilan
Jke Williams
Aaron Seltzer
White
Gavilan
Chicago Rockets
Temple A
Penn
George Munger
George
Chicago Hockey
Doug Bentley
Blackhawk
Handley Cagers Meet Lexington Here Tonight
Handley cagers play Lexington in the Judges gym at 8 p m tonight after the Handley Jayvees face Berryville high. The Judges won both Cla 5 meetings with Lexington last season 38 32 and 37 29. They are seventh in league play with three wins and three losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley Cagers
Lexington
Handley Jayvees
Berryville High School
College Basketball Night Games Scoreboard Roundup
East region Duquesne 65 Villanova 37 and American 7 Bucknell 41 show lopsided results. Manhattan 81 Brooklyn College 63. Michigan 49 over Michigan State 38. Purdue 55 Illinois 53. Kent State 63 over Youngstown 52. Toledo 64 Dayton 61. Minnesota 61 Northwestern 40. Butler 68 Notre Dame 54.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duquesne
Villanova
American U
Bucknell
Manhattan
Brooklyn College
Michigan
Michigan State
Purdue
Illinois
Kent State
Youngstown
Toledo
Dayton
Minnesota
Northwestern
Butler
Notre Dame
South
Tampa
Stetson
Louisiana State
Mississippi
Tennessee Tech
Cumberland
Tennessee
North Carolina
Virginia Tech
Virginia
Catawba
Atlantic Christian
Erskine
Newberry
South Carolina
Furman
Tulane
Auburn
Kentucky
Vanderbilt
Esac Carolina Teachers
Elon Potomac
Wva
State
Shenandoah
Davis and Elkins
Bethany
Wheaton
Salem
Dyna
College of Charleston
Reynolds Store Update and Local Health Notes
Reynolds Store notes from February 1 report several residents ill or recovering. Mrs. George Omps remains about the same, Mrs. Walter Moore on the sick list, and Mrs. Irvin Nesmith of Berkeley Springs is very ill. Visitors include Mrs. Guy Spriggs and Mrs. Junior Dick of Berkeley Springs to Mrs. Mervil Dick and Mrs. Paskel Omps. Measles still affecting some children. W. B. Nesmith returns home after days with daughter Mrs. Akley Catlett of Whitacre.
Does permanent waving change hair structure
Permanent waving aims to alter the hair’s structure to keep the change for a long time, whether using hot or cold methods.
Thief Walks Off With 250-Pound Safe in Miami
A man lifted a 250-pound safe in Miami and walked away with it, prompting police to investigate. The incident drew attention as a daring theft and sparked searches for the suspect.
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Miami
Handley Bandsmen Scheduled for Marion AH State Concert Program
Twenty Handley instrumental musicians depart by bus Thursday for Marion to join AH State concert and workshop bands through Sunday. Director H. Gaylen Strance notes Friday is for registration and housing. performers stay with Marion townspeople. Final warm-up after dinner precedes mass public concert 3 to 4 p.m. Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley
Marion
H. Gaylen Strance
Mass Public
Virginia Marco
Peggy Long
James Marco
Robert Kern
Robert Lindsey
Donald Good
Anna Fleming
Phil Slaughter
Hunter Gaunt
al Slaughter
Eugene Russell
Frank Galladay
Raymond Dick
Sam McFadden
Marvin Hutchinson
Lewis Ebert
Eugene Adams
Betty Jo Halterman
Dorothy Hoagland
Jack Sheetz
Push-button Dairy Barn Improves Oklahoma Milking System
Stillwater Oklahoma February 1 The Oklahoma A and M dairy barn showcases a $248000 push button milking system. Milkers stand in a pit as cows enter stalls and are milked in three minutes. Milk moves through glass tanks to cooling rooms automatically weighed. The barn houses hay for 1000 tons and 4000 bushels of grain with four silos holding 600 tons and quarters for attendants and herd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stillwater
Okla
Oklahoma A and M
Woosh
Trial Justice Court Docket Settlements Listed
Court cases settled by Trial Justice W Erle Edwards include Max Lee Foltz at 14 Greenwalt Ave with speeding and no operator's license for 29.25 dollars. Gilbert Kerry of Summ. Point W Va fined 10 dollars suspended and costs for fishing in Frederick County with improper license. Calvin N Messick of Clearbrook fined 9.25 dollars for no inspection. Opal Gray DeHaven of Route 3 Winchester fined 19.25 dollars for speeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W Erle Edwards
Max Lee Foltz
Greenwalt Ave
Gilbert Kerry
Summ
Point
W. Va
Frederick County
Calvin N. Messick
Clearbrook
Opal Gray DeHaven
Winchester
Snake hips term in football describes hip rapidity
Sports writers use snake hips for a player who can move his hips rapidly to avoid tackles. This ability is developed through practice and training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snake Hips
Plaers
Kentucky Named No 1 In Third AP College Poll
Kentucky tops the nation as the No 1 basketball team in the third AP poll, replacing St Louis University after a 24 point win with Notre Dame boosting the Wildcats to 14 wins and one loss. St Louis stands 13-1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Kentucky
St. Louis University
Associated Press
Notre Dame
Wildcats
St. Louis
Martinsburg Bull Dogs Clinch Eighth Straight Win
Martinsburg High remains undefeated since the opener with Fort Hill as they beat Harpers Ferry 43 to 38. The team has 360 points this season while holding opponents to 295. Hedgesville defeated Charles Town 57 to 41 and Barkley Springs stopped St Josephs 61 to 49.
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Martinsburg High
Harpers Fery
Fort Hill
Bulldogs
W. Va
Hedgesville
Charles Town
Barkley Springs
St. Josephs
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N. Cameron ST
Ahas A Company
Lamp Motor CO
Smithfield Ave
Heatwolk Motor CO
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Double Arantee
Cammer Tire CO
Handley School
Florida
Shirley MacCalla
Cypress Gardens
Fla
Japanese Communist Party
Kuichi Tokuda
Tokyo
Ginza
International
Tee
Ewe Ewee
T.O.S. A
Japan
Hugh Fullerton JR
Iowa
Johnstown
Tribune and Democrat
George Whitaker
Hammond, Inc. Times
East Chicago
Washington High
Vince Boryla
Denver
Ray Angelis
Art Murakowski
Alex Sarkisian
Eddie Nemeth
Mike Jacobs
Reynold’s Store
Handley Bandsmen
Rlowers
Grove's
Trial Justice Court
Truman
Tryt
Shenandoah Valley National Banks
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Henry T. Goode
Rouss Ave
Hollywood
Serra
J. W. Grove Furniture Co
S. Loudoun St
Babe Didrikson
Lonsdale
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