Handley Judges Top Waynesboro 65 53 In Narrow Win
Grim and Hickerson propelled Handley to an 18 5 first quarter lead and a 65 53 victory over Waynesboro. Grim scored 24, Hickerson 18 as Handley split the series with the Little Giants. Armstrong and Hodson fouled out late for Handley while Brooker and Roberts led Waynesboro.
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Grim and
Hickerson
Handley
Waynesboro
Little Giants
Natural Bridge
Wilson Memorial
Staunton
Grim
Billy Brooker
Fred Roberts
Brooker
Roberts
Winston Hoy
Giants
Armstrong
John Hodson
Handley Handley Triumphs Over Waynesboro 65 to 53
Eddie Grim led Handley with 24 points as the team pulled away in the final period. Waynesboro stayed within reach through three quarters, but Handley shot better in the fourth to seal the 65 53 win at home. Officials Barnhart and McNeal called tight fouls throughout the game.
Richmond's Prestige Threatened In Big Six Race
Richmond's No. 13 Spiders face William and Mary tonight at the new Arena, risking their Big Six lead with a 3-0 start if they fall to the Indians. Virginia beat Washington and Lee 104-91 as Buzz Wilkinson reached 1,832 career points. Duke visit looming in a ACC clash.
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Richmond
Spiders
Les Hooker
William and Mary
Indians
Virginia
Washington and
Lee
Generals
Charlottesville
Buzz Wilkinson
Wichita Coach Mitchell Takes Arkansas Football Job
Arkansas Razorbacks hire Wichita University's Jack Mitchell as coach, filling the post a week after Bowden Wyatt’s resignation. Mitchell, 30, signs a five year deal at about 12 500 per year. Wichita names Pete Tillman as new Shocker head coach.
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Fayetteville
Ark
Arkansas Razorbacks
Wichita University
Jack Mitchell
Bowden Wyatt
Mitchell
Wichita
Board of Regents
Pete Tillman
Oklahoma University
Arkansas
Wyatt
University of Tennessee
Report of Condition Western Frederick Bank Gore VA 1954
Report of Condition of Western Frederick Bank of Gore Virginia at close of business December 31 1954 filed with The State Corporation Commission. Assets include cash balances with other banks and reserve balances US Government obligations bank premises furniture and fixtures real estate owned total assets 965481.23.
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Western Frederick Bank
Gore
Virginia
State Corporation Commission
United States
Bank Balance Sheet Excerpt with Liabilities and Deposits
The document presents liabilities and deposits figures for a Virginia bank as of January 1955. It lists demand deposits, time deposits, government and state deposits, totaling 858 206.92 dollars, with other liabilities and equity sections showing capital, surplus, undivided profits, and reserves. Sworn before a notary on January 8, 1955, by Lucille L. Seldon.
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United States
State of Virginia
Frederick
Lucille L. Seldon
Douglas Wins Fourth Straight 50-39 Over Rockville
Douglas Bulldogs beat Carver High of Rockville 50-39 on their Maryland court to extend their win streak. Key scorers were John Carter 20 and Hubert Stephenson 11, while Rockville’s James Johnson led with 14. Next game at Lincoln High, Frederick, Md., on Tuesday January 18.
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Douglas
Carver High
Rockville
Marylanders
Bulldogs
Robert Burks
John Carter
Hubert Stephenson
Carver
James Prather
James Johnson
Lincoln High
Frederick
West Favored In Pro Bowl Showdown Tomorrow
Odds makers peg the West 3 1/2 points ahead of the East in the Pro Bowl set for tomorrow in Los Angeles. Buck Shaw has kept his West lineup solid since the first practice, with Y A Tittle and Norman Van Brocklin at quarterback and strong early fitness and smooth play throughout. East boss Jim Trimble backs Adrian Burk as his starter, noting Otto Graham’s limited practice but overall confidence in the squad.
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Los Angeles
Buck Shaw
Shaw
Y. A. Tittle
San Francisco 49Ers
Norman van Brocklin
Los Angeles Rams
Jim Trimble
Otto Graham
Honolulu
Trimble
Philadelphia
Adrian Burk
Scortichini Faces Miceli in Televised Middleweight Bout
Italo Scortichini of Italy is a 7-5 favorite to beat Joe Miceli of New York in a 10 round national TV bout at Dinner Key Auditorium Miami. Scortichini to weigh 154 pounds, six more than Miceli. Broadcast by ABC starting at p m EST. Neither fighter is ranked as a contender.
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Miami
Fla
Italo Scortichini
Italy
Joe Miceli
New York
Scortichini
Miceli
American Broadcasting Co
Dinner Key
Edwards fires season high 160 in Catholic victory
Pete Edwards rolled a season high 160 in the Catholic win over Church of Christ as Catholic totaled 612 in team game and 1684 in team set. Ed Lillis 128 and Ted Whittle 120 supported the winners while Jim Nealis 135 and Doug Sirbaugh 128 led Church of Christ. Hawthorne and Grim paced other matches as Baptist beat Old Bethel and Brad dock swept Market St. Methodist.
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Edwards
Ed Lillis
Ted Whittle
Jim Nealis
Doug Sirbaugh
Nealis
Hawthorne
Dr. Allen Hawthorne
Lawrence Grim
Baptist
Old Bethel
Bob Harrison
Jake Skiles
Paul Carper
United Brethren No. 1
United Brethren No. 2
Braddock
Braddockk
Methodist
Champ Market St. Methodist
Chug White
Jackie Billmyer
Dick Renner
Alen Gaunt
Ind
Allen Hawthorne
Allen Gaunt
Braddock St. Methodist
Dartmouth Hopes for Ivy title revival after win over Penn
Dartmouth broke a five season drought with a 54 52 upset over Penn to move to 2 2 in Ivy play. Yale nearly toppled Cornell in a 56 55 decision as top 10 teams struggled across the slate.
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N. H
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Indians
Ozzie Cowles
Minnesota
Alvin “Doggie
Julian
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Elis
Yale
Works
Associated Press
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California Basketball Assn
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Ron Tomsic
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Oregon
Idaho
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Rice
Texas
Cochamps
North Carolina
South Carolina
Kansas City Lacks Funds for New Baseball Park
City Manager L. P. Cookingham warned the council that a 212 million dollar bond issue is needed to build a modern Athletics home with 6 000 seats and better streets and parking. Last year 234 million funded Blues Stadium remodeling. without more money, seating would drop to 1 000 and many improvements would be deferred.
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Kansas City
Athletics
L. P. Cookingham
Blues
Philadelphia
Cookingham
Loi Takes Decisive Win Over Flanagan
European lightweight champion Dulio Loi won a unanimous decision over Glen Flanagan in his American debut on national TV. Loi led early with a sharp attack and closed strong, earning 99-89, 98-92, and 98-92 score totals from referees and judges, while AP gave him 99-94.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Dulio Loi
St. Paul
Glen Flanagan
U.S
Loi
Flanagan
Billy Regan
Stu Winston
Fred Aaronson
Associated Press
Eagles Fall at Luray 70-65 in League Showdown
Clarke County upset by Luray 70 65 in an upset that drops Clarke into a three way tie for third. Penn 19 and Campbell 15 led Luray while Barr 24 and Hobert 19 paced the hosts as the Eagles fail to gain momentum down the stretch. Next game vs Warren County.
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Wilkinson
Lee Marshall
Generals
Virginia
Bill Miller
Duke
Touch Blue Devils
Durham N. C
Cavaliers
Virginia Military
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Bridgewater
Eagles
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Medical College of Virginia
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Luray
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Mullinax
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Clarke
Danny Penn
Allen Campbell
Campbell
Walter Barr
Hobert
Buddy Fuller
Barr
Clifton Forge
Lexington
Handley
Waynesboro
Warren County
Clarke County G FT
Clarke County G FT Heflin 11-23 Barr 9 6-8 24 Hobert
Puller
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White
Starkey
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Crouch A
Maroons Defeat Colonels 57 19 To Retain Lead
James Wood troops fell to the top District 5 team Montevideo 57 to 19 in an away game. Maroons star Carroll Sacra scored 18 while Higgs added 19. Colonels JV beat Little Colonels 44-26 in the opener. The Colonels suffer a 11th straight loss, seventh in league play, as they prepare for Tuesday at Rappahannock High.
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Colonels
James Wood
Montevideo
Jv’s
Little Colonels
Carroll Sacra
Higgs
Wayne Dick
Rappahannock High
Little Washington
Amateur Talent Show at James Wood High School
The Touchdown Club of James Wood High School schedules an Amateur Talent Show for Friday night January 21 at 8 o clock in the auditorium. Open to school age residents of Winchester or Frederick County 6 through 19, with applications limited and contact via James Wood High School 8457 for details. Proceeds benefit the Athletic Field Lighting Fund debt.
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Touchdown Club
James Wood High School
Winchester
Frederick County
Virginia Boxers Bow to Maryland in ACC Debut
Virginia's boxing debut in the Atlantic Coast Conference ended in a setback as Maryland won 61-21-2 over the Cavaliers in nine bouts at College Park. Maryland scored four TKOs. Virginia's wins came from Tony Dibiase at 156 pounds and Bob Rush at 147 pounds.
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Colege Park
Virginia
Cavaliers
Maryland
Tony Dibiase
New York City
Dick Soucy
Bob Rush
Gary Fisher
Origin of the Blue Cross symbol and motto
The cross represents blue and white colors linked to the nurse's uniform. In 1939 the symbol arose after the American Hospital Association's Approval Program. The seal motto Nisi Dominus Frustra translates to Unless the Lord builds the house they who build it labor in vain.
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Blue Cross
B.C
American Hospital Assn
Polar flight used gyro compass near magnetic pole
When the Scandinavian Airlines System plane flew over the polar regions the magnetic compass was unreliable, so a gyro compass was used instead.
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North Magnetic Pole
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