Group II unbeatens may shrink tonight in Virginia
Richmond previews a slate of District 4 to 10 games as top Group II teams like Blacksburg, Albemarle, Washington Henry, Galax, Rural Retreat, Clintwood, Thomas Walker, James Wood and Montevideo face key fixtures that could alter the undefeated records.
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Richmond
Appomattox
Northampton
Virginia Beach
Eastern Shore
Blacksburg
Narrows
Bassett
Albemarle
Fiuvanna
Washington- Henry
Ellerson
Powhatan
Galax
Drewery Mason
Rural Retreat
Hillsville
Yogi Berra Accepts Salary Cut To Fifty Thousand
In New York Yogi Berra disclosed a slight reduction in pay after signing his 1958 contract. Despite a down year his .251 average was his lowest, yet he led major league catchers with 24 homers and 82 RBIs and topped the position with a 995 fielding percentage.
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NEW York
Yogi Berra
Lew Burdette
New York Yankee
Burdette
Yogi
Berra
Knicks Halt Celtics as Series Stays Even in Syracuse
The New York Knickerbockers beat Boston 136 123 to split the six game series without Bill Russell. The Knicks erased a 14 game Celtic streak and moved above .500 while New York narrowed Boston’s lead in the Eastern Division.
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New York Knickerbockers
National Basketball Assn
Boston Celtics
Knicks
Boston
Celtics
New Yorkers
Bill Russell
Syracuse
Nats
Minneapolis
New York
Tombstone Smith Faces Veteran Miceli at Madison Square Garden
New York Charlie Tombstone Smith meets Joe Miceli in a 10 round welterweight bout at Madison Square Garden. Smith holds a 24-5 record and upset Miceli in Los Angeles last March. Miceli, 29, brings 92 pro bouts. NBC will televise at 10 p.m. EST.
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New York
Charlie
Tombstone
Smith
Joe Miceli
Madison Square Garden
Miceli
Los Angeles
California
Italy
Giancarlo Garbelli
Milan
Ring Magazine
National Boxing Assa
NBC
First Wheat Hauled Into New Saskatchewan Pool Elevator
Shaunavon resident H. L. Martyn hauled the first load of wheat into the new pool elevator. The event echoes his 1924 milestone when he delivered the first load into the original Saskatchewan pool elevator using a horse and wagon.
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Shaunavon, Sask
H. L. Martyn
Saskatchewan
Williams Named AP Male Athlete of the Year for 1957
Ted Williams of the Boston Red Sox won the Associated Press Male Athlete of the Year for 1957 with 85 first place votes and 434 points. Lew Burdette and Carmen Basilio followed, while Mickey Mantle placed 13th. The Fraternal Order of Eagles Frederick C. Miller Memorial Trophy will be awarded later.
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Ted Williams
Associated Press
Boston Red Sox
Mickey Mantle
New York Yankees
Williams
Milwaukee
Lew Burdette
Carmen Basilio
Mantle
Burdette
Yankees
Basilio
Sugar Ray Robinson
Fraternal Order of Eagle
Frederick C. Miller
John Crow
Texas A & M
Stan Musial
St. Louis
Wilt Chamberlain
Tower of Kansas
Dick Mayer
Jimmy Brown
Cleveland Browns
Lloyd Patterson
Douglas Bulldogs Stay Undefeated In Home Win Over Berryville
Douglas High improved to five wins with a hard fought a win over Berryville’s Johnson Williams High before a packed gym. James Walker Ronald Moten led rebounding while Benny Brown Lee Mason scored on drives as Douglas pulled away in the second half. Benny Paige top scored for Berryville with 13 points. The Douglas girls won 34 31 behind Elaine Parks and Margaret Jackson while Rosetta Carper led Berryville with 20 points. The junior and varsity teams also remain unbeaten for a 10 0 school mark.
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Bulldogs
Douglas High
Berryville
Johnson Williams
James Walker
Ronald Moten
Benny Brown
Lee Mason
Benny Paige
Gary Mason
Douglas
Brown
Mason
Simms
Harrisonburg
Elaine Parks
Margaret Jackson
Rosetta Carper
Cindy Soph Nears Wilt as Bearcats Beat Seton Hall
Oscar Robertson of Cincinnati scored 56 points at Madison Square Garden to break the all-time college game record for total points and field goals, lifting the Bearcats to an 118-54 win over Seton Hall and improving Cincinnati to ninth victory.
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Oscar Robertson
New York
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Bearcats
Seton Hall
Oscar
Madison Square Garden
Robertson
Furman
Frank Selvy
Newberry
Kansas
Wilt Chamberlain
Wilt
Bradley
College Basketball Scores From Associated Press Roundup
Cincinnati defeated Seton Hall 118 to 4. Xavier (Ohio) beat Iowa 71 to 61. Gettysburg triumphed over Johns Hopkins 75 to 74. East Liberty won 89 to 72 against Salem. North Carolina beat Virginia 82 to 66. Wake Forest defeated South Carolina 87 to 63. Tennessee Wesleyan edged Berry 89 to 55. Arkansas State won 71 to 4 over Southwestern. Virginia Union prevailed 64 to 62 in overtime against Winston-Salem.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati
Seton Hall
Xavier
Ohio
Iowa
Gettysburg
Johns Hopkins
East Liberty
Salem
North Carolina
Virginia
Wake Forest
South Carolina
Tennessee Wesleyan
Berry
Ark. State
Southwestern
Virginia Union
Winston-Salem
Chicago Cards Hire Canadian League Coach
Frank Ivy, 41, appointed head coach of the Chicago Cardinals replacing Ray Richards. Ivy, former Edmonton Eskimos coach, won four Canadian West titles and three All-Canadian championships. Walt Wolfner says Ivy has the winning touch and will lift the club from its cellar position.
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Chicago
Chicago Cardinals
Frank Ivy
Dan Ivy
Bud Wilkinson
Oklahoma
Ivy
Ray Richards
Cardinal
Walt Wolfner
Wolfner
Newsmen
Richards
Skiatook
Okla
Edmonton Eskimos
Louis Agrees to 20 000 Annual Back Tax Plan
Former heavyweight champion Joe Louis signs an agreement with the federal government to pay back taxes totaling 14 million dollars at 20 000 dollars yearly. He will turn over 20 000 dollars from boxing salary plus 4 800 from milk firm and 8 200 from recording work, living on milk and recording income. A compromise depends on ability to pay and good faith, with further taxes estimated at 12 000 on 33 000 yearly income.
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Chicago
Joe Louis
Arthur J. Wilson
Louis
Internal Revenue Service
Wilson
Joe
Internal Revenue Review Board
International Boxing Club
Joe Louis Milk Co
Buckley Lages Kern Win In Thrilling Armory Clash
Spectators at the National Guard Armory saw Buckley and Kern upset the crowd with a dramatic finish. The favored team led early but the decisive run came late as Berryville and Bell fought hard, leaving fans buzzing over the unexpected victory.
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National Guard Armory
Bowlers turn tables as Farmers and Merchants upset Howard Johnsons
Betty Carroll rolled 147 in final half to clinch Farmers and Merchants National Bank win over Howard Johnsons in the Ladies Commercial League. Pat Darlington led Howard Johnsons with 125 as Sarah Zane Fire Co. moved to first place by sweeping O Sullivan. Berryville Bell Clothes edged enroused Legion 71 67 behind Scallion and Cochran who sparked a comeback.
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Betty Carroll
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Howard Johnson
Ladies Commercial League
Pat Whitacre
June Tusing
Mrs. Whitacre
Sarah Zane
Patton
Miller's Drug Store
Aggie McCall
Helen Corrigan
Eda Lazazzera
C & P Telephone
Lucky Inn
Dena Butler
Dot Lofton
Helen Elsen
Louise Lewis
Willow Lawn
Rhodes Drug Store
Marie Pranklin
Frances Turner
Bell Clothes
Berryville Legion Quint
Legion Quint
Berryville
Doug Cochran
Nick Scallion
Hagerstown
Bob Ridenour
Bell
Phyllis Brannon
Janet Brannon
Big Cone
Duncan Bros
James Wood
Dean Bros
Ann Grove
Howard Shockey & Son
Nancy Davis
Sharon Omps
Commercial & Savings Bank
P. Goodrich
Louise Williams
Gore Garage
Ann Anderson
Commercial League
Miller's Drug
Patton Movers
Howard Johnson's
Willow Lawn Market
Winchester Cycles
O'Sullivan
F & M Bank
Smarts Florist
Lucky
Ind
Carroll
Darlington
McCall
Corrigan
Patton Mov
Miller's
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Montevideo
Warren County
Knickerbockers
THE
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HFC
America
Household Finance Corporation of Winchester
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Mohawk
Winchester
Walker
Moten
Tommy Washington
John Carter
Cindy Soph
Hoosier
ED Wilks
Ence
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Harry Boykoff
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St. Francis
DePaul
George Mikan
Rhode Island
Chicago Cards
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Johnny's Sport Shop
W. Boscawen
Buckley -Lages
Kern
Nancy Roth
Vivian Cooper
Jr. Ennis
Bill Roth
Imperial
Buick
Nellie Vaughn
Oldsmobile
Chevrolet
Emmertt Taylor
Ruth Godlove
Bill Boden
Ann Snapp
Model
DeSoto
Virginia Larrick
Clifford Nichols
Scallion
Cleon Gilliam
Buckley-Lages
Winchester Warriors
Kern Motor
Triangle Dinner
Trudy Riley
Roth
Cooper
Larr
Godlove
Vaughn
Boden
Carter
Winchester Rendering Co
Alice Cooper
Peggy Russell
Janice Brumbaeck
Clearbrook Woolen Co
VFW
Norma Patterson
Russell
Grove
Brumback
Patterson
Eame
Clearbrook
Clearbrook Woolen
Saw- Bank
Cochran
South Hagerstown
Buckley Lawes
Grim
Jimmy Omps
Jim Blackburn
Jim Ott
Billy Shank
Earl Grimes
Buckley Lages
Gilliam
Warriors
Sonny Higgs
Gillam
Buckley- Lages
Model T
Larrick
C & M Bank
Winchester Rendering
VFW Till Zuckerman's
Quality Cleaners
Howard Shockey
B. F. Goodrich
Allegheny Freight
Chug"” White
Au Gas Cash
Chug
White
Pure Oil Station
Cameron St
Goodyear
Exwa
GoonsVean
Bess
Wisecarver Sales & Service
Berryville, Va
B. Ray Place
Clearbrook, Va
Geo
Washington Garage
Loudoun
S. Braddock
Chapman Motor CO
W. Boscawen St
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