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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1956

Page

8

Handley Hands Strasburg District 10 Win 45-38

Handley edged Strasburg 45-38 on the Judges Court to cement a District 10 berth. Eddie Grim led Handley with 14 points, while Ivan Jackson added nine and Robbie Robinson neutralized Larry Miller. Harrisonburg beat Warren County 56-49 as district action continued.

Handley Strasburg Winchester Quint Eddie Grim Gary Anderson Frank Armstrong Ivan Jackson Armstrong Jackson Grim Dick Bly Bly Larry Miller Robbie Robinson Miller Hunter Maddox Musselman West Virginians Harrisonburg Warren County Wildcats Front Royal Broadway Staunton Clarke County Wte Handley Montevideo James Wood Luray Wymer Miller Blyle Hill Bergey Bagnell Wright D- Ee Handley— Anderson Reid Robinson Hollis Binner Baker Barnhart and McNeil Litten

Colonels Win 61 52 As Reedy Scores 32 Points

Frederick County's Colonels beat Luray 61 to 52 behind Steve Reedy's 32 points and 23 rebounds. Reedy tied his school record with 32, led in scoring with nine field goals and 14 free throws, while the Colonels dominated rebounding 46 to 21 and drew 29 free throws.

Luray Bulldogs James Wood Steve Reedy Colonel Frederick County Reedy Fred Hildebrand Colonels Dick Presgraves Dickie Good Wendell Dick Charlie Hodson Ben Dorsey Goode IWHS Warren County Warren County Wildcats Broadway Wildcats Reedy Wen Dorsey Sees Hodson Goodeee Luray FT Lewis and Garber Eaton

Bakers Tavern Dominates O Sullivan Office In 1684 Sweep

Baker's Tavern earns first place in the second half A League with a 1684 set. Kiracore tallies 376 in the night including 133 126 117, while Rhea posts 362. O Sullivan is led by Winnie Ashwood 113 and 112 as Baker's takes three straight.

Baker’s Tavern O’sullivan Raymond Baker Artie Kiracore Troy Rhea Winnie Ashwood Buncutter Tire Co Carr Publishing Harold Pugh John Siler Carr Richard Buncutter Sheetz

Men's Doubles League Nets High Scores and Close Wins

Smith and Rhea posted a season high 290 team game as they beat Wallace Hill and Jess Kiracofe by a slim margin. Keith Ritter bowled a 402 set with Jack Jones, while Artie Kiracofe and Sonny Cooper swept their postponed match, preserving the Clarke County team’s efforts in a tight series.

Bob Smith Troy Rhea Wallace Hill Jess Kiracofe Rhea Smith Keith Ritter Jack Jones Francis Hudson Allen Carter Clarke County Carter Hudson Charles Sartz Marslen Licklider Artie Kiracofe Sonny Cooper Kiracofe Charles Swartz Cooper-Kiracofe Cooper Marsden Licklider Dill - Sagartz-Licklider Hawthorns-Minghini Carter-Hudson Ind Ritter Licklider Smith-Rhea Swartz-Licklider Jones-Ritter Swartz - Licklider Cooper- Kiracofe

San Francisco Dons extend win streak to 41 in rout

No. 1 San Francisco crushed San Jose State 67-40 to push its consecutive win streak to 41 and sharpen hopes for a 51-0 run to NCAA title defense. St. Francis Brooklyn also stayed unbeaten at 14-0 by routing St. Peter’s 92-82. North Carolina State routed Virginia 99-54 in the ACC.

San Francisco Dons San Jose State Corvallis Ore

Daily Crossword Clues and Solutions

A compact crossword puzzle list with across clues from 10 to 41 and down clues 1 to 40, including wordplay hints and standard crossword entries for a daily grid. Answers cover common terms such as December elevation rank pools mischief letter astern donkey and postscript along with thematic short forms.

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Conference Wins Lift Southern Methodists Lead

Southern Methodist gained full control of the Southwest Conference by defeating Baylor 92 to 72. Kansas edged Oklahoma A&M 65 to 55 as coach Phog Allen moved one up on rival Hank Iba.

Southern Methodist Baylor Phog Allen Hank Iba Kansas Oklahoma A & M

Richmond Battles Three-Way Tie In Big Six Action

Richmond Spiders visit VPI as part of a three way Big Six tie with Richmond William and Mary at 3-1. Tech sits 4-1, Hampden Sydney leads with 5-1. Emory and Henry beat Concord 85 53 for their second victory.

Richmond Spiders Les Hooker VPI Virginia William and Mary Tech Roanoke Maroons Lynchburg Hornets Hampden-Sydney Emory and Henry Wasps Concord College West Virginia

40 Year Prison Sentence for Public Safety Incident

Henry Walker a 65 year old Appomattox farmer was sentenced to 35 years for fatally injuring Stephen Gafford and injuring Lois Goode and two of her children during a December public safety incident. He received concurrent five year terms for wounding Goode and two children. Walker said he acted after Goode rejected him and Gafford aided her.

Appomattox Henry Walker Stephen Gafford S. DuVal Martin Lynchburg Walker Lois Goode

Eagles Stomped In Final Quarter By Montevideo

Clarke County drops to eighth in District 10 after a 70 44 loss to Montevideo. Missing Buddy Fuller due to a sprained ankle, Clarke watched Leroy Tomblin debut with 12 points and Darrell Jones score 19 as Montevideo pulled away in the final period.

Clarke County Montevideo Eagles Buddy Fuller Maroons Fullers Vistors Doug Cochran Don Fink Cochran Leroy Tomblin Darrell Jones Fink Thompson Charles Pierce

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