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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1958

Page

3

James Wood conquers Warren County in 75 49 win

James Wood remains unbeaten with a 75 to 49 victory over Warren County. The Colonels dominated from the start, building a large lead and holding off late substitutions as star players Dick and Sprinkle led the scoring.

James Wood Warren County Colonels Wildcats Strasburg Elkton Montevideo Shenandoah James Wool Eck Miers Montevideo Maroons Front Royal Jim Casey Cowboy Henry Kenny Miers Gene Kend

Douglas Bulldogs defeat Page Jackson 49 to 36 in home win

Douglas tops Page Jackson 49 to 36 as a fast start and strong defense fueled a seven of eight season. Lee Mason scores 18 for Winchester with Tommy Washington and Joe Kemp adding 11 each while Page Jackson falls short in a tight contest and junior varsity suffers a late loss 23 to 22.

Douglas Page Jackson Virginians Charles Town Quint Bulldogs West Virginians

Clintwood Falls to Appalachia. Albemarle, James Wood Stand Tight

Clintwood 58 46 loss ends a 10 game win streak as Appalachia hands District 8 rival a defeat. Albemarle drops 60 47 to Freeman while Appomattox and James Wood keep eight straight wins. Freeman tops District 2 leaders. James Wood and Appomattox maintain streaks in their districts.

Clintwood Appalachia Albemarle Freeman Richmond Appomattox James Wood Winchester Brookville Warren County Rebels Buckingham Brunswick Altavista Nelson County Clifton Forge Natural Bridge Martinsville William Byrd Vinton George Wythe Wytheville Pocahontas Thomas Walker Ewing George Mason Falls Church

Burr Grim Faces Delany in Boston Mile Showdown

In Boston 1958 indoor mile action the ailing Ron Delany seeks a win in the Knights of Columbus meet at the Garden while dark horse contenders John Telford Tom Carroll vie to challenge him in multiple events Carroll has posted times near the national indoor record and faces Olympic champion Charley Jenkins in the 1 000 and a stacked field includes Belisa Mugosa Phil Coleman Jim Beatty Burr Grimm Lewis Steiglitz and others from Maryland Connecticut and Chicago

Boston Ron Delany Knights of Columbus Delany Dublin Villanova the Garden John Telford Wayne Yale Tom Carroll Telford Bob McMurray Morgan State McMurray Austin Texas Belisa Mugosa Phil Coleman Chicago Jim Beatty Ft. Jackson D. C Burr Grimm Maryland Lewis Steiglitz University of Connecticut

Times Changing: Sailing Ships Outlived as Seamen Trainers

Montreal chapter World Ship Society vice chairman Fred Wallace says sailing vessels no longer useful for training seamen. He notes Britain has no sail-rigged training ships. Also states Mars diameter as 4 216 miles.

Montreal Cap Fred Wallace The World Ship Society Britain

Daily Crossword Across Clue List

A compact clue list covering Across entries from attract to Abyss with partial spellings and varied abbreviations. includes Noahs son and gods such as God of military prowess and National god, along with entries for brass, letters, and positions.

College Results From Across The Nation

East Penn defeated Cornell 77 to 60 and Princeton beat Columbia 74 to 60. Grove City topped Allegheny 74 to 60 while Georgetown DC edged LaSalle 64 to 62. West Virginia Wesleyan upset West Liberty in overtime 78 to 72. Potomac West Virginia beat Shepherd 83 to 73. Beckley West Virginia defeated Roanoke 102 to not available. South Louisiana State beat Tulane 69 to 63. Presbyterian edged Mercer 71 to 69. Hampden Sydney defeated Randolph Macon 73 to 60. William and Mary beat Towson 69 to 63. Erskine topped Piedmont 81 to 54. NC College beat Shaw 68 to 56. Southwest Texas A and M 44 South Methodist 36. Arizona State beat Hardin Simmons 81 to 58. UCLA defeated Southern California 52 to 51. California beat Stanford 60 to 45. Brigham Young bested Colorado State University 90 to 80.

East Penn Cornell Princeton Columbia Grove City Allegheny Georget’n LaSalle W. Va Wesleyan West Liberty Potomac Wva Shepherd Beckley Roanoke National Business Louisiana State Tulane Presbyterian Mercer Hampden Sydney Randolph Macon Norfolk William & Mary Towson Erskine Piedmont N. C. College Shaw Southwest Tex.a&m South Methodist Arizona State Tempe Hardin Simmons Far West UCLA Southern California California Stanford Brigham Young Colorado State University

Archers Join Isaac Walton Club After Move

Twenty five Shawnee Bowmen voted Thursday night to merge with the Isaac Walton Club adding nearly 70 new members. The Bowmen keep their name and archery course with proceeds from tournaments supporting archery promotion and wildlife conservation. Two tournaments are set for May 18 and June 22. The Isaac Walton grounds sit on Route 50 about four miles east of Winchester.

Isaac Walton War Memorial Bill Boden Walton Club Bowmen Winchester

Doomed Mongrel Given Home Returns Favor

Kentfield California. Skipper a black mongrel was saved from death by the Wayne family after a notice in a local paper promised a humane society would put him down. Six weeks later Skipper woke Mr Wayne by tugging at his pajamas and helped his family escape a house fire that damaged the kitchen and back porch.

Kentfield Calif David Wayne Skipper Humane Society Waynes Wayne Igaret

Rams Defeat CCHS 65-55 At Berryville

Strasburg's Roger Bergey and Clarke County rival Leroy Tomblin led a tight battle with 27 points each while the Rams pulled away to a 65-55 victory at Berryville. Donald Pine added 15 for the Eagles. Strasburg moves into a three-way tie for third in District 10 at 5-2.

Rams CCHS Berryville Strasburg Roger Bergey Leroy Tomblin Clarke County Donald Pine Eagles Warren County Elktor Don Maphis Tomblin Clarke Front Royal Wildcats Himelright Robinson Cullers Arthur Bergey Miller Loving Totals Davis Pyne Puller Lloyd Barr

Douglas Over Berryville In Thursday High School Contest

Douglas beat Berryville 75 to 50 on Berryville schools court. James Walker led scorers with 23 points, Ben Paige added 23, Moten and Washington each 15, Mason 12, while Berryville's Whitmore and Jones had eight each. Douglas JV won 44 to 16 as Washington scored 15.

Wildcats Montevideo Colonels Douglas Noor Johnson Williams Berryville James Walker Ronald Moten Walker Benny Paige Paige Bulldogs Tommy Washington Moten Lee Mason Benny Brown John Spencer Shepherd Harris George Whitmore Chester Jones Donald Clay Webster Washington Lawrence Carter George Curry Roland Rier

Driver in Fog Assisted by Fresno Officers

A Fresno County sheriff's office received a call from a man in a telephone booth near Fresno. Lt. Kenneth Larson traced the number and dispatched a squad car, guiding the driver to a downtown area. The grateful motorist continued on.

Fresno Calif Presno County

Bowling scores and standings from Indiana league

Individual game and set results listed for Indiana bowlers including Snapp Pugh Renner and Lillis with scores and team totals. Teams Cong Christian Braddock Street Market Street lead in both game scores and team sets with high totals across the meet.

F. Snapp E. Pugh Renner T. Winfield Christian Braddock Street Market Street Catholic Church Mount Pleasant Golden Rule Cong. Christian Cork Street Grace Bible Church of Christ Lutheran Church

District 10 scoring leaders list four local players

Heading the district high scoring averages are Wendell Dick James Wood 19.0 Donnie Oates Handley 18.2 Roger Bergey Strasburg 17.9 and Donald Pine Clarke County 15.1 after seven or nine games. Bergey leads with 161 points while Dick has 153.3.

Wendell Dick James Wood Donnie Oates Handley Roger Bergey Strasburg Donald Pine Clarke County Jim Moyers Broadway Bergey

Johnson dominates Whitehurst in light heavyweight bout

In Syracuse Harold Johnson remained undefeated with a unanimous decision over Bert Whitehurst of Baltimore despite a 20 pound weight gap. Whitehurst fought from a crouch and praised Johnson's style while Johnson eyed Syracuse newcomer Mike De John, who declined comment.

Syracuse N. Y Harold Johnson Bert Whitehurst Baltimore Whitehurst Mike de John

Birds Feed Help Birds Survive Winter

Start feeding birds regularly now to help sustain many species through the cold months. Supplemental food supports survival as natural resources thin and winter tightens its grip on habitats.

Handley narrowly tops Luray in District 10 thriller

In a 38 35 narrow win on Handley’s court the Judges trail early then surge led by Jackie Crenshaw Tommy Glass Donnie Oates and Charles Rinker. Glass’s late tap in and Oates two foul shots sealed the victory as Handley improves to 3 0 in league play while Luray drops to 2 5.

Handley Luary Luray Jackie Crenshaw Tommy Glass Donnie Oates Charles Rinker Glass Oates Campbell Crenshaw Jackie Wendell Dick James Wood Luray Gfrtt Seckford Middleton Swartz Fears Campbell Baughan Handley Ie Oates Rinker Siebert Dix O'Hara

Sock dispensing box sidesteps sock rummage

In El Reno Oklahoma Bob Evans created a wall mounted 16 inch long box that works like a candy machine. Socks are loaded from the top and pulled from the bottom free of charge. His device offers his wife a simple way to load clean socks while he retrieves a fresh pair from the bottom.

EL Reno Okla Bob Evans Evans Hubby

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