Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

We have 3,124,248 pages in Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1978

Page

9

Tidewater Schools Dining on Cuts to Sports Programs

Tidewater area struggles with financing high school athletics as Portsmouth five high schools face possible cuts to junior varsity and spring sports unless $50,000 in ticket sales revenue is raised. Norfolk plans a five year sports plan while Virginia Beach and Chesapeake mostly break even. Hampton considers junior high football elimination and fall soccer to trim the budget, with possible elementary school closures and 97 job cuts amid a $35.5 million spending plan.

Portsmouth John R. Ryder Ryder Churchland Cradock Manor Norcom Woodrow Wilson Manor High A. B. Neimeyer Jr Tidewater Norfolk Virginia Beach Sam W. Ray Ray Hampton Charles Wynder Wynder City of Hampton Bethel Hampton City Council

Radford names Joe Davis first full time basketball coach

Radford College hires Joe Davis as its first full time basketball coach as it seeks NCAA Division II membership. Davis comes from Ferrum College where he led a 25-5 team and earned coach of the year honors in 1975-76 and 1976-77. He will take over this summer and recruit the college’s first athletic scholarships.

Radfford Radford College Joe Davis Davis Salem High School Ferrum College Chuck Taylor Ferrum Glenvar High School Salem Taylor Highlanders

Southwest Conference College Scores and Top Twenty Poll

A digest of college basketball results from the Southwest and other regions with scores including Texas 102 over Central Oklahoma 75 and Slippery Rock 72 over Colby 107. The Top Twenty AP poll notes first place votes and season totals, plus NFL, NHL, and baseball notes and upcoming games.

Southwest Southwestern Texas Central Okla East Cheyney St Slippery Rock Colby Lowell Hamilton Cortland Hartwick Brockport St Holy Cross Boston Col Manhattan Seton Hall Massachusetts Pittsburgh New Hampshire Northeastern Associated Press Atlantic Eo Pet Phila Lle la Boston Buffalo Njrsy Anton Central Wash Providence Long Island U Cleve St. Bonaventure St. Francis N.orls Atlanta Housin Denver Miw Chego Detroit Kansas Ind Port Phnix Seattle Los Ang Cleveland Houston San Antonio New York Indiana Buffalo New Orleans Phoenix Chicago Kansas City Omaha Washington Milwaukee Philadelphia Portland

Hand-turned baseball bat pattern linked to 1977 Yankee Dodgers finish

A lathe pattern turns a baseball bat used for shipment to a player in one dozen lots. The item echoes the 1977 World Series vibe as bats like these helped Jackson power three consecutive homers in the final Dodgers series game.

Jackson

Connors and Gerulaitis Lead Indoors Seed Contenders

In Memphis Connors tops seeds at the U S Indoor Championship while Gerulaitis seeded second shifts through a first round as Dean L strong field features Tanner Gottfried Dibbs Ramirez Orantes and Fibak. The event includes Ashe Taroczy Lutz McMillan and Newcombe among notable players with first round results and upcoming matches.

Vitas Gerulaitis New York Gerulaitis Connors Arthur Ashe Balosz Taroczy Marty Reissen Roscoe Tanner Mark Cox Brian Gottfried Joel Bailey Eddie Dibbs Hubertus Hoyt Raul Ramirez Mexico Kim Warwick Taroczy Hungary Bob Lutz Frew McMillan Jose Higueras Phil Dent Ray Moore Sandy Mayer Geoff Masters Australia

Also Mentioned on This Page

Radford St. John's N.Y Niagara St. Lawrence Clarkson Syracuse Canisius Williams Worcester Tech South Alabama Florida Tennessee Morehead Oral Roberts Kentucky Georgia Mississippi Auburn Samford Georgia Southern Louisiana Tex-Arlington Vanderbilt Midwest Loyola-Chicago Illinois Principia Bucknell Chester Lehigh Rider American Hofstra St. Joseph's Drexel Toronto Blue Jays Sam Ewing Tommy Hutton National Hockey League Washington Capitals Yvon Labre Hershey LOS Angeles Rams Lionel Taylor P.o.box Chapel Hill North New Jersey Ashington Golden State PRO Hockey Wales Norris Wolt L.A Pitts Detrt Adams Buff Trato Campbell Patrick NY Isle Wis Phila Atinta Nyrng Vancor Colo North Carolina Michigan St Michigan State N.carolina Duke Florida St Notre Dame Illinois St Florida State Illinois State Georgetown Louisville Utah Winchester Iit CPA Larry McDaniel Hagerstown Cumming Adinmttuch Bill Steel New York Yankee Reggie Jackson A-T-O Adirondack Reggie Memphis, Tenn Jimmy Connors Town Old Dominion Lady Monarchs Virginia Federation of Intercollegiate Sports Norfolk State Longwood Virginia James Madison Holiday Inn South Steve Martin Dick Stockton U.S Manuel Orantes Spain Mike Cahill Orantes Poland Wojtek Fibak Harold Solomon Tim Gullikson John Newcombe Winchester Parks and Recreation Department Wards Plaza Farmer's and Merchants Bank First Presbyterian Church Cliff Drysdale Stan Smith Connors-Stockton Ashe Butch Walts Gaynor Vann Winchester & Northern Va B&m Mirne S H. Driver & Company P.O New Market Butler Amiens Loudoun Street Mall
Search Courier

Search the Winchester Evening Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Winchester Evening Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication