Bob Mathias Named Outstanding Athlete of 1952
Bob Mathias of Tulare California and Stanford football star was proclaimed Athlete of the Year 1952 in the 22nd Associated Press year end poll. He led with 249 points on a 3-2-1 basis from 155 sportswriters, ahead of Rocky Marciano and Emil Zatopek who followed in the rankings.
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New York
Bob Mathias
Pion
Stanford
Associated Press
Tulare
Calif
Rocky Marciano
Joe Walcott
Philadelphia
Marciano
Emil Zatopek
Bobby Shantz
Philadelphia Athletics
Shantz
Billy Wesgels
Oklahoma
Julius Boros
Robin Roberts
Philadelphia Phillies
Mickey Mantle
New York Yankees
Joe DiMaggio
Clyde Lovellette
Kansas
Dick Groat
Pittsburgh Pirates
Stan Musial
St. Louis Cardinals
Maryland Quintet Faces Richmond Spiders Tonight
Maryland's slow deliberate style aims to neutralize Richmond’s Les Remene dominated freshmen who平均 produced a big win over West Virginia 83 65. Maryland stands 4 1, Richmond 3 2 as North Carolina and Georgetown loom on the non league schedule. Duke edged South Carolina 76 67 to push toward a tourney berth. William and Mary beat Hampden Sydney 74 65 with reserves playing.
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Associated Press
Maryland
Secoame
Mary
Duke
Blue Devils
South Carolina
Gamecocks
William and Mar
Hampden-Sydney College
Troy Rhea Rolls Season High In B League Play
Troy Rhea posted a 453 three-game set in the B League Tuesday night leading Miller & Anderson to a 1739 set over Clearbrook Woolen. Boden and Prickett led various scorers as Elks Lodge, Valley Distributors, and Va. Woolen Co. posted wins with multiple 100s and high series.
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Troy Rhea
Miller& Anderson
Clearbrook
Miller & Anderson
Miller & Anderson- Clearbrook
el Keller
Aes Lodge
Aestles
Joe Prickett
Bev Bailey
Elks
Elks Lodge
Prickett
Lynn Carpenter
Chauncey Snapp
Bayliss & Patterson
Carpenter
Glaize & Bro
Valley Distributors
Valley Fruit & Candy
Valley Davie
Briscoe G
John Kanode
Doug Bowley
Dr. Pepper
Columbia Baking Co
Columbia Baking
Claud Triplett
Bowley
Va. Woolen Co
Saas Ae
Salier x Anderson
Va. Woolen Co Co
Liss & Patterson
Valley Fruits& Candy
Rhea
Briscoe Ginn
Glaize& Bro
Valley
Beck Leads College Scorers In National Races
Ernie Beck of Pennsylvania tops major college scoring with 30.3 points per game through seven Penn games. Walt Dukes of Seton Hall held a 28.5 average after 13 games but slipped to 27.6 with a 16 point night. Johnny O'Brien of Seattle averages 27.4 over 11 contests.
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New York
Ernie Beck
Pennsylvania
Walt Dukes
Seton
Johnny O'Brien
Seattle
Beck
Penn
Yale
Dukes
Seton Hall
New Jersey
O'Brien
Eleven Teams Join Winchester City Basketball League
Eleven teams announce conts to join the Winchester Basketball League for the upcoming season starting January 15. Four girls teams include Toledo Scales Royal Crown Eberts Berryville. seven men's teams include Elks National Guard American Legion Berryville Golden Gophers Capon Bridge Junior Chamber of Commerce and The Jewelers. All games at the Armory on Thursdays Saturdays and Sunday afternoons. Noah Shendon chairs the Winchester Basketball Committee with Mrs Rebecca Pyne as secretary treasurer.
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Winchester Basketball League
Toledo Scales
Royal Crown
Eberts
Berryville
Elks
National Guard
American Legion
Berryville Golden Gophers
Capon Bridge
Junior Chamber of Commerce
the Jewelers
Armory
Noah Shendon
Winchester
Rebecca Pyne
Estimate of gold in Earth's oceans
The oceans are calculated to contain about 100 billion tons of gold. In sea water, the gold concentration is so low that a thousand gallons may yield only about a cent's worth.
Quarles to Speak at Jaycee Luncheon in Winchester
Garland Quarles superintendent of Winchester Schools will address the Junior Chamber of Commerce luncheon at 12 15 p m tomorrow at the George Washington Hotel. The event invites Jaycee members and local leaders to hear his remarks on education and community topics.
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Garland Quarles
Winchester
Junior Chamber of Commerce
George Washington Hotel
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Richmond Spiders
Tineolf
Miller & Ae
Keller
Stickley
B. J. Sager Distributors
Front Royal
Time Premium Beer
America
City Basketball League
Strasburg
Hill
Beeler Peeerres Sennee
Borden Eere Eeny
Stickles
Seseeeen
Hartman Eereeesevees
James Wood
John Slonaker
Lockhart
T. Stickles
Moaaber
Out of
Ely
Winchester Ministerial Association
J. G. Hollinger & Son Real Estate & Insurance
Rouss Ave
Quarles
Jaycee Meeting
Yma
Buick
Baicks Advanced Engineering
Bonlt Boch
Loudoun St
H. W. Ebert
Nia
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