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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1952

Page

3

Clarke County Quint Trims James Wood Colonels 48-34

Clarke County defeated James Wood 48 to 34 as Pred Hilderbrand of Clarke starred on defense and offense. James Wood guards Boyd Swartz and Ben Rogers led JW with 11 and 8 points respectively, while JW shot only 13-for-54 from the floor. JW next plays Warren County on January 4.

Clarke County James Wood James Wood Colonels Clarke Clarke County Javees Colo Mite Clarke Couiseo Poin Patterson Hoover Feagans Stickley McCards Pitta Renner Race Drury Breeden

Cardinal Observer Hails Rookie Mizell As Potential All-Time Lefty

Houston observer credits Wilmer Mizell with rare talent and speed, comparing him to Dizzy Dean Wild Bill Hallahan Lefty Grove. He predicts Mizell could become the greatest left handed pitcher if he sharpens control and mix of speeds. Mizell recently signed 1952 contract and joins spring training in St Petersburg.

Houston Baseball Observer Wilmer Vinegar Bend Mizell St. Louis Cardinal Johnny Keane Cardinal Dizzy Dean Wild Bill Hallahan Lefty Grove St. Petersburg Fila Keane Grove St. Louis Dean Hallahan Bend Cards Columbus American Association

Michigan State Cagers Defeat Irish to Keep Perfect Record

Michigan State upset Notre Dame 66 52 to stay undefeated at 7 0. Bob Carey scored 16 for MSC. St Louis edged Houston 64 57 in overtime to remain highly ranked after a Sugar Bowl win over Kentucky. Fordham beat NC State in overtime and Dartmouth. Duke beat Penn 62 52. Oregon State topped San Francisco 55 49 and Santa Clara beat Marys. Kentucky Mississippi game postponed due to weather.

Michigan State New York Notre Dame St. Louis Houston Spartans Iowa Bob Carey MSC Associated Press Kentucky Billikens Ae Bell Fordham Raleigh N. C North Carolina State Dan Souls Dartmouth Duke Penn Dick Groat Blue Devils Bowling Green Toledo Texas Christian Southern Methodist Oregon State San Francisco P Marys Santa Clara Owe Memphis

Stanford Receives Greater Share of Rose Bowl Profits

Stanford will receive about $85 000 after expenses from the Rose Bowl payout with roughly 58 0 0 0 net, while Illinois gains about $45 000. The net gate was around 350 000 and TV rights added 400 000. PCC and Big Ten split the rest.

Stanford Pasadena Illinois Big Ten PCC Victor Schmidt Commissioner's Office

Is Skiing Hard to Learn for Beginners

Beginner skiers can learn reasonably well with comparatively little exertion. Skiing emphasizes skill over raw strength. Jumping is a highly specialized branch not suited to amateurs.

Betty Moore Tops Commercial League With 134 Game

Betty Moore rolled a 134 in the Ladies Commercial League, sparking Jewel Box to a 505 team score and their sole win of the night over Shade Equipment Co. June Perry added 113 in the 505 game. Shade edged the final tilt 465 to 464. Jo McIntyre finished with a 122 to seal a tilt. Newberry's split two against O Sullivan Office but miss first place by four pins. Patsy Whitacre led Newberry's with 118 first game. Betty Ryan added 122 in a second. O Sullivan Office stayed alive with Rosie Hendricks 112. Mary Bayliss posted 311 with 103 107 101 as Home Beneficial Life moved within one game of first, while Ann Sellers added 112 for Virginia Woolen Co.

Betty Moore Jewel Box Girls Shade Equipment Co June Perry Jo McIntyre Hilda Johnson Bailey's O'Sullivan Plant Mildred Renner Alice Lake Newberry's O'Sullivan Patsy Whitacre Newhberry's Betty Ryan Rosie Hendricks Mary Bayliss Maxine Patton Home Beneficial Life Insurance Va. Woolen Co Ann Sellers Woolen

Ind game scores and team totals from a local meet

The record lists individual and team results including Betty Moore and Loretta Sutler in Indiana events, Jewel Box and Heatwole Motor Co in team games, and Life Insurance in team sets. A quiz asks how far a domestic turkey can fly with factors noted and examples of lightweight versus heavy birds.

Sullivan Trophy Winner Bob Richards Trains at Night

Roanoke report on Rev Robert Richards 1951 Sullivan Trophy winner who trains at night for Olympic trials. The pole vault and decathlon star, 26, plans to peak for the indoor season and then proceed to heavy decathlon training. He aims to break world records and defend titles while continuing revival work and teaching religious philosophy.

Roanoke Robert Bob) Richards James EE. Sullivan Richards Mason New Orleans Cornelius Warmerdam Bob Mathias la Verne Calif Maureen Connolly San Diego Mal Whitfield Army Air Forces

Alien Entry Rules for West Point Questioned

Inquiry clarifies that aliens cannot attend the U.S. Military Academy unless Congress authorizes admission and, if permitted, they are not commissioned in the U.S. Army.

West Point H. A U.S. Military Academy Congress U.S. Army

Brown to Coach All Star Team in Pro Bowl Game

Brown leaves Cleveland to coach one North squad in the Senior Bowl as Fritz Heisler and Wilbur Eubanks take over with long distance help from Brown. Maryland star Ed Modzelewski and other top college players participate. seniors on the winning team receive $500 each.

Brown Mobile Steve Owen Paul Brown Cleveland Browns Los Angeles Fritz Heisler Wilbur Eubanks Cleveland Heisler Eubanks Fred Benners Southern Methodist John Coatta Wisconsin Ed Modzelewski Maryland Tennessee Modzelewski

Lindbergh Flight Height Questioned in 1927 Solo

A historian notes Lindbergh varied altitude on the 1927 solo Atlantic crossing. In his account he states he sometimes flew within 10 feet of the waves and seldom higher than 200 feet, riding a cushion of air that reduced flight effort.

Charles Lindbergh Atlantic J.C. A Lindbergh

Chisox to abolish one day stands this season

Havana Cuba The Chicago White Sox will drop one day stands on the way home from spring training. General manager Frank Lane says they will budget about $75 000 to keep players rested by stopping two to four days on trips home rather than rushing to the next game. He notes one night stands wear players down and waste potential revenue. Lane discussed contracts with Cuban rookie Orestes Minoso and players Willy Miranda and Hector Rodriguez during the talks.

Havana Cuba Chicago White Sox Frank Lane White Sox Lane Pasadena Calif Orestes Minos Willy Miranda Washington Hector Rodriguez Montreal Minoso

State High School Athletic Groups Meet in Chicago

Officials of state high school athletic associations from 33 states met in Chicago to discuss the 1952 football code. The two day session aims to form a new code and address television impacts safety provisions and athlete injury insurance.

Chicago

Lane on his English progress and self funding

Lane notes the subject learned two English words early saying more money then Chicago and progressed well afterward stating the individual managed finances independently and did quite well.

Lane Chicago

Archimedes and the count of sand in the world

Archimedes of Syracuse in Sicily in the 3rd century B C tackled counting grains of sand in the universe and reportedly announced the result with 63 zeros.

A. Archimedes Syracuse Sicily

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Frederick CCHS Cardinal Observer Winchester The Flower One Shop Jewel Box Nine Pine Sarah Zane Fire Co Jennie Fox Bowl Loretta Sutler Sarah Zane Box Vance Hawk Fox Ind Ane Fox Heatwole Motor Co Newberry Home Benis Life Ins Bailey's Market Heatwale Motor Co Home Benis Fire Co O'Sullivan Office Shade Oy Apa Co Va. Woolen Leggett Bob Richards By Robert Moore Cammer Tire CO Braddock ST Chapman Motor CO Florence Perfection Portable Oil Heaters Winchester Furniture CO Main St Horizontel Bench Stead Firestone Lamb Sharpens — Homes WN. Braddock St
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