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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1956

Page

7

Broadway Streaks Extend Unbeaten Streak in District 10

Broadway defeated Strasburg 46-43 as it stretched its District 10 lead to five games while the Clarke County Harrisonburg game was postponed to January 25 due to travel conditions on Broadway’s home court. Bly led the Rams with 17 points and Shoemaker added 14 for the Gobblers. In another game, Montevideo-Luray maroons triumphed 69-45 over winless Bulldogs with Don Fink scoring 21 and Dickie Pres graves adding 24 for the losers as the Maroons opened 18-7 and led 39-14 at halftime.

Clarke County Harrisonburg Blue Streaks Broadway Strasburg Quint Gobblers Bly Shoemaker Jay Shoemaker Dick Bly Rams Maroons Bulldogs Don Fink Dickie Presgraves Finks

Brakeshoe Cafeteria Dominates A League With 1778 Set

Brakeshoe Cafeteria tops the A League standings with a 1778 team set and 625 game as they sweep three from O'Sullivan Office. Harold Daw son of National Fruit leads early with a 537 game split, while Brakeshoe also claims two other high games 590 and 563 to stake undisputed first place.

Brakeshoe O'Sullivan Brakeshoe Cafeteria Sheetz Ritter Creswell Swartz Lickliter National Fruit Buncutter Tire Co Buncutter Harold Dawson Carr Carr Publishing Co Lions Club John Siler Ed Clevenger Charles Ebert Allen Carter Boyce Dr. James Health Club Dr. James Charles Minghini DAV Ernest McIntyre Dill Wallace Dill Home Beneficial Life Insurance Co O'Sullivan Plant Harold Catlett Catlett Ernie Stewart Baker’s Tavern Sears Brakeshoe Cafteria Baker's Tavern Dr. James’ Health Club Home Beneficial Life Sears National Fruit of Ti O'Sullivan Ind

Hand Admitted Belongs to Man Who Hid Severed Limb

In Hinton West Virginia a man admitted the severed hand found on a busy street belonged to him. Police said a friend brought it from a medical school for a joke and planned to display it in the garage. The man suspects his dogs moved it into the street.

Hinton W. Va

Men’s Doubles League Highlight At Indy Meet

Ind. game Artie Kiracofe 149 and Charles Minghini 135 lead with 149 up to 135 as Bob Smith 134 trails. Ind. set sees A Kiracofe 378 Smith 363 Ralph Wilson 353. Team game features Kiracofe Sonn Cooper 280 with Smith Troy Rhea 251 Allen Carter Francis Hudson 246. Team set shows Kiracofe Cooper 711 Ritter Wilson 700 Smith Rhea 688.

Ind Artie Kiracofe Charles Minghini Bob Smith A. Kiracofe Smith Ralph Wilson A. Kiracofe-Sonn Cooper Troy Rhea Allen Carter Francis Hudson John Ritter-Wilson Smith-Rhea Swartz-Lichlider Hawthorne-Minghini J. Kiracofe-Dill A. Kiracofe-Cooper Ritter-Wilson Carter-Hudson K. Ritter-Jones

Winchester Bells nip Martinsburg in season opener

Winchester Bell Clothes opened its 1956 season with a 58 55 victory over Martinsburg Journal on their court. Larry Angerone scored 22 points leading the winners while Bobby Ditlow added 20 for Martinsburg in a hard fought contest.

Bell Clothes Winchester Martinsburg Journal Quint West Virginians Quint Larry Angerone Bobby Ditlow Teddy Keller Bell Lads Tommy Duff Angerone Broadway Rockingham Colonels Bausiers A Hae Shendow Rocpuoey K Seasen Mess Didadiéwere Ows Veebave Martinsburg Gg F Ee Seas Whiow Diss Sartell Ao Pecriomn Ciestisn

Duke Favored To Share ACC Lead With Terps

Duke's Blue Devils, 4-1, aim to tie Maryland for the ACC lead by beating Clemson. Maryland, 5-1, holds top spot after sweeping South Carolina and Clemson. Duke defeated South Carolina 63-52 and seeks another quality win against unranked Clemson to stay in the race.

Duke ACC Terps Blue Devils Maryland Clemson Terrapins South Carolina

Double Feature at Coldwater Theater Promoted in Cold Note

Chilly program from Coldwater Mich lists a theater ad for a double feature featuring The Naked Dawn and Lady Godiva. The notice singles out the cold weather as a prompt for patrons to attend.

Coldwater Mich

Boxing Guilds Officers Indicted in Sherman Act Case

Two boxing guilds and three officers face federal indictment for alleged boycotting and anti trust violations. Albert W. del Monte of Cleveland defends the Ohio guild, saying promoters profit from TV. Named co defendants include Charles Johnson and William Daly of the IBG. Trial set in Cleveland with possible penalties up to one year in jail and 50 000 dollars fines per individual and guild.

Cleveland Boxing Albert W. del Monte Boxing Guild of Ohio del Monte Ohio Guild International Boxing Guild of New York City Charles Johnson New York IBG William Daly Englewood N. J

Furman Tops Richmond. West Virginia Leads Southern Conf

Furman beats Richmond 94-85 as Fred Fraley and Darrell Floyd lead scoring for the Paladins who improve to 4-3 in the Southern Conference. George Washington defeats Wake Forest 78-74 and Washington & Lee routs Roanoke 103-79. West Virginia faces Carnegie Tech next in tonight’s lone SC game.

West Virginia George Washington Washington & Lee Richmond Furman Paladins Fred Fraley Darrell Floyd Bob Thomas Fraley Floyd Dick Wright Ed Harrison Wake Forest Roanoke College Holup Joe Holup Joe Petcovich Colonials Ranoke Dom Flora Barry Storick Lee Marshall Carnegie Tech

Satterfield Holman Live Knockout Match in Chicago

Bob Satterfield 31st knockout bid meets Chicago rival Johnny Holman in a 10 round nationally televised bout at Chicago Stadium. Satterfield, 32, weighs 15 to 20 pounds more and carries a 40 19 3 record while Holman stands 28 11 1 with 17 knockouts.

Chicago Bob Satterfield Johnny Holman Satterfield Chicago Stadium Bob Nino Valdes Bob Baker Holman Boardwalk Billy Smith Ezzard Charles Cesar Brion Bob Willis

Randolph Macon Upsets Roanoke To Lead Little Eight

Randolph Macon defeated Roanoke 65-54 to vault into first place in the Virginia Little Eight standings. Jim Smith scored 28 for Randolph Macon while Ken Joyner constrained Russ Holcomb to five field goals. Emory and Henry edged Lincoln Memorial 89-87 as Dwight Williams hit a three with three seconds left.

Virginia Maroons Randolph Macon Hampden-Sydney Roanoke Hampden- Sydney Bridgewater Jim Smith Ken Joyner Tiger Russ Holcomb Ted Shepherd Bengals Emory and Henrys Wasps Lincoln Memorial Cavaliers North Carolina Tar Heels Emory and Henry Dwight Williams Wasps Austin Pearce Bob McCarty

22 000 Birds Sold At Area Auction

A total of 22 000 birds sold yesterday in the Shenandoah Area Poultry Auction weekly sale at Wardens Ville. Of 33 200 offered in 13 lots, prices ranged from 18 1 4 to 20 1 2 with most between 19 and 19 1 2.

Shenandoah Area Wardens Ville

West Coach Names Pro Bowl Offense for Memorial Coliseum

Los Angeles Rams coach picks the West offense for the Pro Bowl at Memorial Coliseum. End trio Harlon Hill and Billy Wilson, ends Lou Creekmur and Bill Wightkin, guards Duane Putnam and Stan Jones, center Dick Szymanski, QB Norm Van Brocklin, halfbacks Bill Halas and Ron Waller, and fullback Alan Ameche.

Los Angeles Rams Harlon Hill Chicago Bears Billy Wilson San Francisco Lou Creekmar Detroit Bill Wightkin Chicago Duane Putnam Los Angeles Stan Jones Dick Szymanski Baltimore Norm van Brocklin Bill Howton Green Bay Ron Waller Alan Ameche

Way to Believe Itchy Pimples Relief Balm Ad

When skin is irritated with pimples and itching, try Peterson's Oinment. A 50c box from your druggist claims fast soothing relief and skin improvement with money back if not delighted.

Peterson

Warriors Beat Hawks 109 107 In OT To Expand Lead

The St Louis Hawks lost 109-107 in overtime as the Philadelphia Warriors widened their Eastern Division advantage. The Celtics fell 105-89 to the Fort Wayne Pistons while Fort Wayne surged 315 games ahead in the Western Division. Minneapolis topped Syracuse 90-79 in Fort Wayne doubleheader action.

Associated Press St. Louis Hawks National Basketball Assn Hawks Philadelphia Warriors Boston Celtics Fort Wayne Pistons Fort Wayne Rochester Minneapolis Syracuse

White Speaker for Rotary Club at George Washington Hotel

F. Grove White will be guest speaker at the Rotary Club luncheon tomorrow at 1 p.m. at the George Washington Hotel. He will tell of his recent cruise aboard a Naval vessel as a guest of the Navy.

F. Grove White Rotary Club George Washington Hotel Navy

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