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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1963

Page

5

Shenandoah Hornets Rout Harford Junior College

Shenandoah Hornets defeated Harford Junior College 106 to 66 in Harford, Md. Five Shenandoah players scored in double figures led by Don Wright with 16 and Bill Johnson of Harford top scored with 32. The win snaps a four game skid and boosts the Hornets to 3-0 in the loop.

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Stonewall Jackson Hand Clarke County First Loop Loss

Stonewall Jackson stopped Clarke County 62 to 45 in Mt. Jackson to stay undefeated and lead District 10. Bob Miller scored 24 points for Stonewall Jackson while Wayne Whetzel added 13 and Dickie Longerbeam 10 for the Eagles. Clarke County drops to 2-1 in district and 7-0 overall, with Childs 14, Whetzel 13, Longerbeam 10 among top scorers.

MT. Jackson Stonewall Jackson Clarke County Eagles Clarke Winters Generals Bob Miller Wayne Whetzel Dickie Longerbeam

NFL Probers Tackle Rumored Scandal Involving Bears

Commissioner says FBI trained investigators pursue routine inquiries into several NFL players amid rumors of a major scandal. George Halas confirms investigations extend to the Bears and three or four other clubs while stressing no evidence of wrongdoing yet.

Miami Beach Fla National Football League Hocalie Bear Chicago Bears Nam Ae Gedseien George Halas Bears and Foder NFL Mors Halas Chicago Justice Department

Continental Homes Repeats 4-0 To Lead Pro Ten Pin Loop

Continental Homes held first in the Friday Night Pro Ten Pin League by routing O'Sullivan 4-0 at Northside Lanes. Bill Bridgeforth led with a 225 game and Jess Kiracofe added a 598 set as John MacCauley topped the losers with 546.

Continental Homes O'Sullivan Northside Bill Bridgeforth Jess Kiracofe John MacCauley Baan Cafeteria Waterloo Grocery Maurice Smallwood Ted Bradeshoe Ken Hockman Till Boden Jerry LaVecchia Ritter George Washington Francis Smith Virgil Larg John Green Arshally Carl Lundmark National Fruit Wildcats Blue Gray Homer Glenn Jim Renner Buddy Williams Jerry Goodman Morris Lowery

Johnson-Williams Upsets Criser 44-41 in Close Bout

Johnson-Williams High School shocked Criser of Front Royal 44-41 on Friday night. Willie Brown led scorers with 16 points while George Williams added 13 and Criser’s Charles Green tallied 11. The Tigers built a 20-5 first period lead and held on as Criser outscored them in the remaining three quarters.

Berryville Johnson-Williams High School Criser Front Royal Tigers Johnson-Williams Front Royal Cegers Willie Brown George Williams Charles Green

Douglas Breezes By Page-Jackson To 86-26 Victory

Douglas dominated Page-Jackson 86 to 26 as Paul Williams sparked an early 8-0 start and Noah Laws led Bulldog scorers with 20 points. Veney Twyman topped Page-Jackson with 11 as Charles Jackson and Barksdale praised Jackson’s strong bench contribution.

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College hoops scores roundup from coast to coast

The Associated Press reports multiple college basketball results across regions. Notable games include LaSalle edging Miami 78 76 Villanova topping Detroit 77 60 Rhode Island defeating Vermont 83 68 and North Carolina College beating Virginia Union 76 67 Akron over Catholic U 85 72 and Arizona State at New Mexico State 87 60.

THE Associated Press LaSalle Miami Fla Villanova Detroit Amherst Bowdoin Rhode Island Vermont Williams Bates Akron Catholic U SOUTH Carleton Knox South Dakota St North Dakota St. Olaf Monmouth Carroll Millikin Arizona State Univ New

Five Games On Top Detroit Favored Over Pitt In NFL Playoff Bowl

The Pittsburgh Steelers enter the Playoff Bowl with a 9-5 record the franchise’s best total yet yet they are underdogs to the Detroit Lions, who finished 11-3. The event in Miami draws about 40,000 and CBS television. The game time is 2 p.m. EST as the Lions challenge the Steelers in the season’s penultimate post season contest. The card also features the Senior Bowl in Mobile and the Challenge Bowl in Corpus Christi with prize money and NBC coverage. The Hula Bowl in Honolulu and the Crusade Bowl in Baltimore complete the Sunday lineup as college stars and pro players vie for pay.

Pittsburgh Steelers Detroit Lions Steelers NFL Lions Miami CBS Mobile Ala Corpus Christi Tex Television NBC Honolulu Ron VanderKelen Wisconsin Badger Southern California North Stars Sonny Gibbs TCU San Francisco Baltimore American Football League Los Angeles AFL San Diego

Duckpin Bowling Star Ruby Wingfield Hits 155 Top Game

Ruby Wingfield rolled a 155 top game with four spares and three strikes as Farmers & Merchants National Bank defeated Polly's Cabe in the Evening Star Ladies League at Health Center Lanes. The 155 ties seasonal high set by Biddie Smoot, earning Wingfield a 150 Club Patch from the National Duckpin Congress.

Ruby Wingfield Farmers & Merchants National Bank Pollys Cabe Biddie Smoot Ruby Pat Whitacre Yvonne Claytor Dorothy Allen June Tusing Maxine Patton Smith Deluxeburger Grill Sealtest Eva Brill Margaret Tiats F. A. Shryock Buckley- Lages Anclean Sanitary Dairy Jackie Fleming Pearl Ebert Buncutter Oil Denny’s Margery Jackson

Handley Hosts Broadway in 8 PM Non-League Showdown

Handley returns after a 16 day layoff to meet non league foe Broadway tonight at 8 in the Handley gym. The Judges carry a 3-1 record into the contest.

Handley Broadway Handley Gym

Colonels Stay Undefeated With 79 58 Win Over Loudoun Valley

James Wood remains unbeaten after a 79 58 victory over Loudoun Valley in Group 1 B Northwest District play. The Colonels improve to 3 0 in district action and 6 0 overall, while Loudoun Valley slips to 0 2 in district play. Casey used an adjusted rotation, subbing early and often as Loudoun Valley trailed 24 11 after the first period.

Braithwaite James Wood Wilson Braithwaite Loudoun Valley Colonels Russ Luttrell Northwest Vikings Casey Scrubs Moxie Phil Bolen Bolen Sc Ae Kern

Scholastic Cage Scores Highlights Several District Matchups

The Associated Press reports scores from many high school games across Virginia and nearby areas. Notable results include Hermitage 82 over Prince George 34 and George Wythe 4 over Thomas Dale 42. Multiple matchups feature strong performances by James Wood, Loudoun Valley, and James Madison with key players cited for standout totals. The Northwest District impression is that visitors challenged but fell short as home teams extended leads late.

By the Associated Pres Hermitage Prince George George Wythe Richmond Thomas Dale John Marshall Henrico Manchester Hopewell Huguenot Lane Highland Springs Petersburg

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