Streaks Edge Handley 52 51 In Narrow Margin
Harrisonburg High School Blue Streaks stay undefeated with a 52 to 51 win over Handley Judges. Handley led 15-13 early and 30-23 at halftime, but Harrisonburg rallied in the second half to secure a one-point victory. Bobby Gipe and Gene Dearing scored for Handley, Reilly led Harrisonburg with 19 points.
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Harrisonburg High School
Handley
Oocanto
Harrisonburg
Bobby Gipe
Jvs
Winchester
Gene Dearing
Reilly
Berryville Eagles Dominate Mount Jackson 42 to 27
Clarke County High School beat Mount Jackson 42 27 on the road. Donald Forsythe led with 14 points, Kenny Wisecarver added 11, as Berryville built a big first half lead and held on. The box score lists Hawkins and Allen as Mt Jackson leaders with 9 and 8 points respectively.
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Clarke County High School Eagles
Mount Jackson
Berryville
Donald Forsythe
Eagles
Kenny Wisecarver
Hawkins
Allen
Chester
Rockwell
Clarke County
B. Bakers
K. Wisecarver
D. Forsythee
P. Pitta
Feagansg
R. Fuller
B. Crim
K. Stickley
B. Costelloc
T. McCarthy
D. Long
F. Drury
Mount Jackson Myers
Miller
Shaver
Allen G
Ballinger
Washington and Lee Faces William and Mary In Big State Clash
Washington and Lee brings back football stars to bolster a strong lineup as the Generals meet William and Mary in Williamsburg in a pivotal state basketball showdown. Jay Handilan leads W L with 177 points per season while Virginia Tech, Hampden Sydney, and VMI chase wins in a busy Virginia college slate.
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Richmond
Washington
Lee's
Generals
William and Mary's Indians
Williamsburg
Old Dominion
Virginia
Charlottesville
Virginia Tech
University of Richmond
Maryland
Morris Harvey
Lynchburg College
American University
Bridgewater
Baltimore University
Emory and Henry
Milligan
Medical College of Virginia
Randolph-Macon
Hampden- Sydney
Roanoke College
Washington and Lee
William and Mary
Indians
Bob Goldsmith
Dave Hedge
Talbot Trammell
Dave Waters
Jay Handilan
Bowling League Half Begins With Tight Tie for First
In the Church League Market St Methodist and United Brethren split two wins each to cap the first half. They meet next Wednesday in a five game total pinfall plus handicap roll-off. Lane highlights include Renner 122 for Braddock St and Grim 126 Elliott 124 Gano 122 Keyton 123 for United Brethren. In C League Golightly added a 154 with five straight spares to lead Carr Publishing, while Truck Suppliers posted a 585 team score with Butsler 131 Stipe 128 Miller 127. Martha Smith added 120 as King David beat Ben Davis twice in the Girls Afternoon League.
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Market St. Methodist
United Brethren
Charles Herrell
Kenny Lake
Braddock St. Methodist
Dick Renner
Braddock St
Baptists
Les Elliott
Baptist
Bob Carter
Allen Hawthorne
Lawrence Grim
Elliott
Walter Gano
Bob Keyton
Arthur Golightly
Carr Publishing
Glen
Cities
Frank Butsler
Pete Stipe
Bob Miller
Esso
Royal Crown Cola
Earl Clark
Martha Smith
King David
Ben Davis
Realth Center Girls League and Church League Scores
The page lists multiple league results including Realth Center Girls League with Ben Davis and Grimes Golden scoring entries, and Church League standings for Market St Methodists, United Brethren, Congregational Christian, Catholic, and Baptist teams with game and set tallies. Individual ind game and set scores appear for Martha Smith, Jackie Jones, Arthur Golightly, and Wilson Pugh among others.
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Market St. Methodist
Baptist
Congregational Christian
Colonels Fall In Twin Bill At Capon Bridge
James Wood High School varsity and jayvee lost to Capon Bridge. W Miller led Capon Bridge with 14 points while Bill Bailey paced James Wood with 10. The next game is at Charles Town on the 9th.
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James Wood
Capon Bridge
Colonels
West Virginians
Jayvees
W. Miller
Bill Bailey
White
Varsity
Highman
K. Snyder
Winchester
Scheder
Bny Patterson
Brannon
Charles Town Purple Panthers
Michigan Ready To Welcome Rose Bowl Champions
Ann Arbor prepares a homecoming for the Rose Bowl champion Michigan Wolverines 14 6 conquerors of California. The depot at the hill is flare lighted and draped in maize and blue as townspeople and campus cheerleaders honor Coach Bennie Oosterbaan and his players.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Michigan
California
Bennie Oosterbaan
Bonds Cashed In Outpace Purchases Last Year
Americans redeemed Series E savings bonds totaling 3.912 billion dollars in the prior year, surpassing new purchases by 243.964 million. It marked the second time since 1941 that redemptions exceeded buys, with no bonds yet held a full ten years to mature.
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Washington
Treasury
St Mary’s Gaels Quit Football Over $150,000 Deficit
Moraga Calif. St Mary’s board of trustees votes to discontinue intercollegiate football and baseball due to an estimated 1950 deficit potentially reaching 150000. Only basketball will be continued as finances and wartime economy tighten. The move ends a 43 year football tradition at the Catholic college.
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Moraga
Calif
St. Mary’s
St. Mary
Pacific Coast
New York
St Mary's Board of Trustees
Algiers in New Orleans An Elusive Name Origin
Algiers is the fifth district of New Orleans located opposite the French Quarter across the Mississippi. It was formerly Crown Property and annexed by New Orleans in 1870. The origin of the name remains uncertain as the settled area hosts industrial plants and small farms.
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New Orleans
Algiers
Mississippi
North Favored In Senior Bowl Game
In Mobile Alabama the North squad is favored by six points over the South in the Second Annual Senior Bowl. Top college stars of 1950 lure by cash and pro contracts as Steve Owen's South meets Alvin Bo McMillin's North in a slam bang offensive duel with clear mild weather expected.
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Mobile
Ala
Steve Owen
Alvin
Bo) McMillin
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