Virginia College Basketball Sees Mixed Results
Virginia teams faced a quiet midweek as four Little Six clashes loom Saturday. Richmond crushed Maryland Baltimore 59 to 49 behind Bob Shaw's 18 points, while Roanoke fell 58-39 to Virginia Tech. North Carolina State beat William and Mary 72-58. Emory and Henry lost 77-55 to Lincoln Memorial.
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Richmond
Old Dominion
Colege
Lynchburg College
Bridgewater
Gallaudet
Emory and Henry
Mary Rees
Virginia
Gene Jones
Tex Tilson
Personnally
Virginia Tech
Gobblers
Jones
Tilson
Roanoke College
Maroons
Tony Proietti
William and Mary’s
Indians
North Corona State
Wolpack
Chester Giermak
Tribe
State
Iermak
University of Richmond
Spiders
Maryland
Bob Shaw
Lincolncoln Memorial
Handley Hosts Waynesboro In District 5 Debut
Handley high school basketball aims for its first win at home against Waynesboro in a District 5 opener. Burkhart leads Handley with 22 points in three games, while Waynesboro, coached by Jim Leitch, features a short, five-foot-ten lineup and recent 125-9 win over Strasburg.
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Handley
Waynesboro High School
Shepherdstown
Harrisonburg
Charles Town
Winchester
Waynesboro
Little Giants
Strasburg
Jim Leitch
Leitch
Loring Burkhart
Glenn LaVecchia
Mack Carper
Angott and Laken Injured in Maryland Car Crash
Sammy Angott former lightweight champion and manager Jack Laken were hurt in a collision on an icy mountain road near Frostburg Maryland. Laken suffered serious injuries including a possible back fracture a hip injury and several broken ribs. Angott sustained a hip injury and minor head bump.
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Frostburg
Sammy Angott
Jack Laken
Here
Laken
Miner’s Hospital
Angott
Elks Edge Plumly In Last Minute City League Opener
The Elks overpowered Plumly Lumber 42 37 in a season opener as Leon Pope led with 22 points and Seldon and Lewis added 13 each for Plumly in a rainy first night crowd. Mayor Clowe was away delaying opening ceremonies.
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Elks
Winchester
Plumly Lumber
M. B. Clowe
Leon Pope
Plumly Lewis
Seldon
Plumly
Lewis
Pingley
Pope
Hyuett
Turner
Nelson Addresses Panhandle Assn
Harry Albert Nelson manager of the Social Security Administration area office Winchester spoke at a ladies night meeting of the Eastern Panhandle Funeral Directors Assn held at the George Washington hotel. Winchester guests included Mr and Mrs Laurens Jones Mr and Mrs Wayne Omps William Parlett and Sebert Smith.
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Harry Albert Nelson
Social Security Administration
Winchester
Eastern Panhandle
W.va
Clarke Boys Win String 106 Over Shepherdstown Tilt
Clarke junior high shows a 106 point win led by Kenny Wiscarver with 15 points in a tight match. Clarke trailed early 9-7 and was 25-24 at the third, with a 32-37 final tally. Next game is Wednesday at Edinburg.
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Kenny Wiscarver
Clarke
Saith
Edinburg
Puller
Wisecarver
Grim
Locke
Ker
Carter
Shepherdstown
Miller
Rhodes
Banks
Shipley
Gano
Russell
Rush
College Basketball Results Across Notable Games
Holy Cross defeated St. Louis 69 to 55 while Bradley beat Manhattan 89 to 67. New York University topped Duke 80 to 64 and N C State won 72 to 58 over William and Mary. Virginia Tech 58 Roanoke 39. Richmond 59 Maryland 49. Baltimore Loyola 81 over West Maryland 59. Lincoln Memorial 77 Emory Henry 55. Texas A and M 43 over Arkansas 35. Texas 55 over Rice 52. West Texas 37 over New Mexico 33.
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Holy Cross
St. Louis
Bradley
Manhattan
New York Univ
Duke
N. C. State
William Mary
Virginia Tech
Roanoke
Richmond
Maryland
Balt
Newberry's Clinches Lead In Ladies Commercial Bowling Standings
Newberry's moves to first place after three wins over Vanity Fair while Jewel Box struggles against Ted's News Stand. Key scores include Pearl Lake 111 Betty Ryan 108 and Patsy Clevenger 123 leading the Nurses in a 604 team score. Virginia Vance 119 and Mary Hawk 113 sparked Jewel Box to a 527 opening game.
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Marie Smith
Jack Larrick
Betty ‘An
Jim Fiddler
Larrick
Pearl Lake
Charles Ebert
Virginia Vance
Briscoe Ginn
Miss Lake
Ebert
Virginia Leach
Betty Miller
Kenneth Lake
Lake
Artie Kiracofe
Martha Kiracofe
Jenny Fox
Bob Ryan
Charles Renner
Hilda Kline
Vanity Fair
Jewel Box
Ted
Newberry
Betty Ryan
Patsy Carson
Mary Hawk
Patsy Clevenner
Hazel Johnson
Bailey
Va. Woolen Co
Sarah Zane Fire Co
Virginia Nixon
Newberry’s
Bailey’s Market
South End Fire Co
Nurses
Ted's
Sarah Zane
Mane O'Sullivan
Ind
Patsy Clevenger
Martha Kiracore
Mary Runyon
Gulf Intercoastal Waterway Completed Across 1308 Miles
The Gulf Intercoastal Waterway now spans 1308 miles from Apalachicola Florida to the Rio Grande. It is estimated that about six tons of coal are used directly or indirectly to manufacture an average motor car.
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Appalachicola
Florida
Rio Grande
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