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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1931
Page
9
In the Star column the football notes list substitutions: Handley replaces M Garber, Garber for Clark, Stine replaces L Garber, and Stine for L Garber. The changes accompany the local sports roundup of the day.
Shenandoah Valley Academy announces an eight game 1931 football schedule coached by Peyton T. Marshall. Six games are at home including Harpers Ferry High School opener and Episcopal High School of Alexandria visit. Other dates feature St James Academy October 10, Virginia Episcopal Academy October 17, and Randolph Macon Academy November 26 at home.
Winchester Athletic Club suffered a decisive defeat as Interwoven Sock Company five from Martinsburg led 23 11 at halftime and pulled away to 51 23.Kes at center and Lindsay led with strong scoring, while Hobart Adams and others contributed. Substitutions included Cross Rutherford Stokes and Beaver. Referee Carper. Episcopal High School beats Swavely Prep 25 21 in Manassas with McDonald Cleveland and Noble key players.
Handley High School lost 25 to 11 to Shepherdstown High School as height advantage and hot shooting in the second period propelled Shepherdstown. Norton led Handley with four points while Maddox and Alder scored nine and eleven for Shepherdstown.
Valley Shamrocks from Woodstock Va use tight defense and sharp shooting to beat Hose Company No 5 of Martinsburg W Va 34 to 27 Tuesday night. Fouts and Riley paced the Shamrocks with strong offensive showings.
The visitors played strong as Crabb stood out for the locals. The Shamrocks led 16 to 13 at halftime.
Mrs Marie Hoel of Tulsa Oklahoma and her 16 month old daughter Marian Maxine were not allowed to be held by a landlady as security for a $46 lodging bill a court ruled.
Wit Succumbs H. N. Swanson 31 editor of College Humor and Ruth Evelyn Taylor 24, both residents of Chicago, will marry in April. The couple plans their wedding in the coming spring.
Fire company captains urge that callers giving alarms by telephone specify the character of the fire. This would often avoid calling all companies to respond and improve dispatch efficiency. The guidance emphasizes concise, accurate details to speed arrival of appropriate units.
Banish worry advice from a Glasgow Weekly News urging calm use of nerves and steady living despite discouragements.
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