Clarke County Eagles Split Twinbill at New Market
Clarke County men lost 43-40 to New Market on their home floor as Silcott led New Market with 21 points and Forsythe paced the Eagles with 13. Berryville girls beat New Market 23-15 while Ridgeway scored 11 for Berryville. Next for the Eagles is a Jan 12 contest at Woodstock.
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Clarke County Eagles
New Market
Berryville
Eagles
Clarke Men
Donald Forsythe
Kenny Wisecarver
Preston Pitta
Silcott
Holsinger
Clarke County Ladies
Tillett
Burlson
Ridgeway
Carpenter
Clarke County
G . B. Baker
K. Wisecarver
D. Forsythe Ec
P. Pittag
K Stickley
R Puller
Tals
New Market Litten
Moyers
Silcotte
Weaver G
Lent
Tech Outscores Roanoke To Lead State Basketball Race
Virginia Tech tops Roanoke College 94 81 to seize first place in the state standings. Cap led Roanoke with 28 as Jones Tilson and Cap paced Tech with 26 and 23 points. Washington and Lee lost to Virginia 64 62 while Richmond trounced Furman 60 29.
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Tech
Roanoke
Richmond
Virginia Tech
Gobblers
Roanoke College
Maroons
Blacksburg
William
Paul Cap
Gene Jones
Sumner
Tex Tilson
Washington and Lee
Scotty Hamilton
Virginia
Cavaliers
Charlottesville
Jack Caldwell
Generals
Jay Handlan
Wes Brown
University of Richmond Spiders
Furman University
Spiders
Furman
Mac Pitt
Purple Hurricane
Dick Misenhelter
Jimmy Slaydon
Emerson Johnson
Hampden- Sydney
Tigers
Randolph Macon
Yellow Jackets
Ashland
Misenhester
Johnson
Slaydon
Randolph-Macon
Jack Whitcomb
Concord College
Emory and Henry
Wasps
Athens
W Va
Bridgewater
Colonels Lose Jayvees Win in WV Basketball Night
James Wood High School fell 41-14 to Charles Town Panthers on their West Virginia court as JV team won 26-12. Panthers top scorer R Ramey with 13 points, James Wood varsity to play Harrisonburg Blue Streaks next. Privates no game scheduled.
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James Wood High School
Colonels
Charles Town Purple Panthers
West Virginia
Winchester
Panthers
James Wood Privates
Cubs
Charles Town
R_ Ramey
D Davis
B Bush
D. Dorsey
B Bailey
B. Kline
B Swartz
Privates
Charles Town JV
L. Kling
James Wood Varsity
Harrisonburg
James Wood
Amendments Move to Soften NCAA Code for Sanity Violations
The NCAA council prepares to rule on four unnamed schools kept on the blacklist while six others may dodge trial under the Sanity Code on athletic aid. Amendments to loosen enforcement shift power to schools and conferences and promise greater scrutiny of aid. The present rule requires players to work for more than tuition and fees.
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Dallas
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Ncaa Council
NCAA
Hugh Willett
Did Shakespeare use a dictionary for his plays
The record states Shakespeare wrote his plays without the aid of a dictionary or an English grammar. His use of words was governed by custom.
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Shakespeare
L. W A
Bowling league results feature high scores and team battles
Elliott Motor Lines swept Home Beneficial Life Insurance as Jack Larrick delivered a 391 set with seven one pin breaks. Orts Sof-Spun held first place by beating Lions Club in two tight games while O Sullivan Plant and others posted strong individual and team scores. A quiz about orangutans closes the page.
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Elliott Motor Lines
O'Sullivan Plant
Lions Club
So21
American Legion
No. Va. Power Co
Home Bent
Life Ins
Sarah Zane Fire Co
Buncutter ‘Mire
O'Sullivan Office
National Fruit A
Ind
Jack Larrick
Charles Renner
Kenzil Timbrook
Allen Hawthorne
Home Beneficial Life Insurance
Kenzie Timbrook
Charles Ebert
Insurance Boys
Lester Elliott
Orts
Bill Bridgeforth
Lions
Riley Loy
Hawthorne
Orts Sof
Bridgeforth
Ralph Lamp
National Fruit
O'Sulivan
Harold Dawson
Charley Renner
Northrn
Virginia Power Co
Kenneth McDonald
Bob Miller
Woody Glaize
Kenneth Lonas
O Sullivan
Senior Basketball League Opens Tonight in Winchester Armory
The Senior Basketball League starts in Winchester with a 7:30 p m. double header at the Armory. Royal Crown vs Eberts Buick in the women s division opens, followed by Elks versus American Legion men. Seven men and six women s teams compete this season with no admission.
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Winchester
Armory
Charles L. Aikin
Royal Crown
Eberts Buick
Elks
American Legion
Aikin
Royal Crown Cola Plumly Lumber Company
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Capon Bridge
National Guard
Royal Crown Cola Capon Bridge
National Fruit
O'Sullivan Rubber and Nurses
Local Apple Men on West Virginia Horticulture Society Meet
Dr A B Groves B Beverley Byrd and E Blackburn Moore to attend the 58th annual West Virginia Horticulture Society convention in Martinsburg West Virginia February 7 and 9. Dr Groves pathologist at Winchester Research Laboratory will speak Wednesday at 1 45 on What Happened to the Finish Last Fall. Byrd will discuss Spraying and Moore will address The Apple Business Today Where Is It Headed Thursday afternoon.
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A. B Groves
B. Beverley Byrd
E. Blackburn Moore
West Virginia Horticulture Society
Martinsburg
W Va
Roves
Winchester Research Laboratory
Byrd
Berryville
Robinson Wins Memorial Award for 1950
Sugar Ray Robinson received the Edward J. Neil Memorial Plaque at the New York Boxing Writers Association dinner for his 1950 achievements. He completed a European tour with five wins, held the welterweight title, and defended it while preparing to meet Jake LaMotta for the middleweight title in Chicago. Wilbur Wood received the James J. Walker Memorial award for long service to boxing.
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New York
Sugar Ray Robinon
Edward J. Neil
Robinson
New York Boxing Writers Association
Joe Louis
Waldorf
Neil
Associated Press
Sugar Ray
Pennsylvania
Robert Willemain
Philadelphia
Chariiy
Charlie Fusari
Robinon
Jake Lamotta
Chicago
James J. Walker
Wilbur Wood
New York Sun
James A. Farley
The
New
Charles Receives Ring Magazine Fighter of the Year honor
York State Athletic Commission heavyweight champion Ezzard Charles is awarded Ring Magazine’s fighter of the year medal for year and a championship belt. Ring Editor Nat Fleischer presented the honors as Charles also claimed the Neil award last year.
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York State Athletic Commission
Ezzard Charles
Ring Magazine
Ring
Nat Fleischer
Charles
Neil
Famechon Riley Fight Sets Stage for Featherweight Title
European featherweight champion Ray Famechon and St Louis boxer Charley Riley meet for 10 rounds tonight in a bout that could lead to a title shot versus Sammy Saddler if he defeats Willie Pep on February 23. The bout airs live on television and radio with Riley predicting a three round finish and Famechon aiming for victory.
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ST. Louis
Ray Famechon
Charley Riley
Sammy Saddler
Saddler
Willie Pep
Famechon
Riley
Faculty Alumni Tilt At Berryville High
A benefit basketball double header at Berryville High School features Clarke County Faculty teams in both women and men games against the Alumni. Proceeds support the Clarke County Teachers Association.
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iAlumni
Berryville High
Clarke County
Berryville High School
Clarke County Teachers Association
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