Winchester Fourth Drops Two of Three In Colleague Play
Winchester maintains fourth place after a two of three loss set as Charles helps by way of Willingham 427 point game at Coliseum. Hawthorne of Winchester remains top with 120.17 average while Shirley leads with high scoring in another match against Mart and Frederick.
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Deer Horns Debate Spurs Virginia Hunters Action
Francis Ree and Wanesboro officials rally western Virginia deer hunters to defend the state’s deer antler reputation. Loth cites George Johnson's claim that mountain deer west of the Blue Ridge lack decent antlers, vowing to prove him wrong at the upcoming February deer and bear championship contest.
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Virginia Deer and Bear Championship Committee
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Winchester Beats Boyce Vets 51-26 in opener
Winchester, an independent basketball quintet, defeated Boyce Vets 51-26. Leon Pope, ex Handley High star, scored 18 to spark a halftime lead and a late run. Boyce scoring was led by Parker with 10, Kibler and Levi each added six.
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Leon Pope
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Mikan Eyes Narrow Margin as Hall Challenging Scoring Lead
New York slate shows DePaul star George Mikan holding 218 points atop the national college scoring race while Marshall College's Bill Hall stands 14 behind at 204. Harold Brown of Evansville sits third with 195. Leroy Pasco of Texas Christian fourth at 181. Jackie Goldsmith of Long Island is fifth with 178. Hall averages near 16 per game. Mikan over 21 per game.
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Bill Hall
Marshall
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DePaul
George Mikan
Associated Press
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Hall
Big George
Minnesota
Harold Brown
Evansville
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Leroy Pasco
Texas Christian
Jackie Goldsmith
Long Island
Kitts Returns as Virginia Tech Football Coach
Jimmy Kitts resumes duties as head football coach at Virginia Tech after Navy leave. W L Monk Younger, athletics director, announced the return in Blacksburg. Kitts, 45, SMU graduate of 1922, previously led the Hokies with notable seasons.
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Jimmy Kitts
United States Navy
Virginia Tech
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Kitts
Southern Methodist University
Bixler Named Ohio State Head Coach in Major Shakeup
Columbus Ohio January 3 Ohio State University announces a reshuffle naming Bixler as the new head football coach in a rare change at the program The move follows a series of coaching changes over the past dozen years reshaping the Buckeyes leadership and strategy for the upcoming season.
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Bucks Football Coaching Shakeup and Twain Typewriter Tale
Paul O. Bixler, 39, moved to head coach from assistant while Carroll C. Widdoes, 42, returns to assistant after leading a 1944 Buckeye season. A quiz asks which Mark Twain novel was first typewritten, noting Tom Sawyer was typed in 1875 on a Remington, Twain kept silent to avoid publicity.
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