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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1950

Page

3

Hogan's Comeback Blocked by Snead in LA Open Playoff

Sam Snead defeated Ben Hogan by four strokes in the Los Angeles Open playoff at Riviera. Hogan, hobbling after multiple injuries earlier in the year, finished behind Snead who posted 72 to Hogan's 76. Snead earned 2600 for first prize plus playoff gate share. Hogan gained second money and totals.

Los Angles Sam Snead Ben Hogan el Paso Hogan Les Riviera Slammin Snesd Sam Snead Riviera Country Club

Clarke Grabs 42-11 Victory Over Edinburg Frosh Boys

Clarke County High School topped Edinburg 42 to 11 as Carter scored 10 points to pace the winners. Berryville girls fell 31-25 after leading 19-12 at halftime with Armel their high scorer at 13. Clarke's boys opened slow but pulled away in the second and third quarters, finishing strong in the fourth. Clarke meets Mr. Jackson tomorrow on their floor, a Shenandoah County invader noted as one of the area’s strongest teams.

Clarke County High School Edinburg Carter Berryville Armel Ridgeway Erns Jeaner Myers Strother Edna Myers Carpenter Brown Fletcher Morris Pine Clarke Mr. Jackson Shenandoah County New Market Fuller Wisecarver Grim Locke Smallwood Hardesty Baker Longerbeam C.ger Nicodemus Forsythe Feagans Edinburgh Fisinger Foltz Liston Totals

College Basketball Results From Various Teams

Muhlenberg 92 Buckner 80 Yale 68 Dartmouth 54 Pennsylvania 66 Army 45 Penn State 74 American Univ 54 Lafayette 67 Lehigh 45 Carnegie Tech 45 Geneva 44 Lock Haven 68 Howard DC 48 Davis Elkins 86 West Vn Wes leyan 58 Miss State 64 Mississippi 60 Louisville 73 Eastern Kentucky 9 Western Kentucky 73 Evansville 69 Columbia 45 Navy 37 Clemson 63 The Citadel 38 Catawba 66 Eastern Carolina 53 Shenandoah 61 Shepherd WV 53 Wilson DC 65 Gallaudet 44 Arkansas 63 Southern Methodist Texas A&M 56 Rice 37 Texas Christian 64 Baylor 54 Oklahoma A&M 45 Oklahoma 37 Missouri 70 Wichita 45 Notre Dame 71 Michigan State.

Muhlenberg Buckner Yale Dartmouth Pennsylvania Army Penn State American Univ Lafayette Lehigh Carnegie Tech Geneva Lock Haven Howard (DC Davis-Elkins West Vn Wesleyan Miss. State Mississippi Louisville Kentucky Western Kentucky Evansville Columbia Navy S Clemson the Ctadel Catawba Eastern Carolina Shenandoah Shepherd W. Va Wilson Gallaudet Arkansas Southern Methodist Texas A&m Rice Texas Christian Baylor Oklahoma A&m Oklahoma Missouri Wichita Notre Dame Michigan State

Canisius Hamline: Ted Meter Picks Tonight's Major Games

Associated Press writer Ted Meter selects Canisius to beat Niagara and Hamline to defeat St Johns Minnesota. Cincinnati tops West Virginia, Detroit over Michigan Normal, Arizona State over West Texas, and Aces over Citi el.

New York Ted Meter Associated Press East Canisius Niagara Midwest Cincinnati West Virginia Detroit Michigan Normal Hamline St. Johns Minn Aces Citiel Southwest Arizona State Tempe West Texas

Tar Heels rebound in SC with 64 42 victory

North Carolina beat South Carolina 64 42 for its fifth Southern Conference win as Nemo Nearman led with 20 points and the Tar Heels built a 34 13 halftime lead. Clemson remained 4 2 after a 63 38 win over The Citadel.

Richmond North Carolina Tar Heels South Carolina Caroline Duke Rhode Island State West Virginia Chapel Hill Quint Nemo Nearman Nearman Gamecock Jimmy Slaughter Clemson Citadel Greenville S. C Furman

Houston and Buffalo Bid for NAFL Franchises

Houston and Buffalo bid for National American Football League franchises as the league opened its first meeting in Philadelphia. The effort faces a lengthy, contested vote with major decisions on team acceptance, league division, and distribution of players from defunct teams.

Philadelphia Houston Buffalo Glen McCarthy Texas Bert Bell McCarthy Bell NAFL Frank Ciradlo San Francisco Los Angeles Dons Buffalo Bills Chicago Hornets

Ohio State end inherits $250000 just before Rose Bowl

Dick Anderson, Ohio State fourth string end, learned he has inherited 250000 dollars as the Rose Bowl approached. Assistant coach Esko Sarkkinen told him he would start the game, saying the team cannot bench a player worth a quarter million.

Hugh Fullerton, JR New York Dick Anderson Ohio State Esko Sarkkinen Bucks Ty Wilson Hugh Willett Bill Veeck Abe Saperstein Harlem Globe Trotters Impressario Globe Trotters

Stonewall High Climbs Over Strasburg in 45 22 Victory

Stonewall high school beat Strasburg 45 to 22 at the Armory to raise its season record above .500 with four wins and three losses. Rebel girls won 19 to 17 in a late rally as 11 points by Wolford led scoring. Tommy DeHaven scored 23 in the varsity game, while Stonewall seized an early lead and maintained control. Next game set for Wednesday night at the Armory.

Stonewall High Schol Strasburg Armory Bbtty Wolford Tommy DeHaven Stonewall Stonewall FG Hoover White DeHaven Dorsey Gillespie Brannon Davis Strasburgh Strasnider Hamman Sonner Miller McKeever Taft Carey Stickley

Jaycees to Honor Outstanding Boss and Young Man of 1949

The Winchester Junior Chamber of Commerce plans a Founder's Day banquet to honor a yet undisclosed Outstanding Boss of 1949 and the Outstanding Young Man, with Shirley Bly presiding and Howard Holland presenting the Gold Key. About 50 attendees expected at the George Washington Hotel.

Winchester Junior Cnamper of Commerce Jaycees Couna George Washington Hotel Shirley Bly Howard Holland Nussell Newcome

All-State Basketball Teams Pose a Headache for Experts

Richmond Virginia January 19 experts face a difficult task selecting this year’s All-State basketball team. Returning first and second team players from last year mix with many new contenders from Hampden Sydney Bridgewater and Lynchburg College as coaches weigh age and form. The judges brace for a long process as games continue and deliberations resume tomorrow.

Richmond Jay Handlan Washington and Lee Chettermak William and Mary Joe Noertker Virginia Dick Sayre Virginia Tech Elmo Stephenson Bob Goldsmith Jere Baby) Bunting Funzy) McMillan William Mary Sumner Tex)Tilson Tony Proietti Roanoke College Jim Myers Bridgewater Bob Trombold Mouse)Misenhelter Bill McLean Emerson Johnson Jimmy Hunt Tigers Myers Earl Fike Fuzzy Bowere Lynchburg College Jack Skillet) Malloy Hill City Jack Whitcomb Randolph Magon Yellow Jackets Ed Harless

Plumly RC Cagers Clash Tonight in City League Preview

Plumly Lumber Corp cagers and Royal Crown Cola meet at 8 p.m. at the Armory to erase 0-1 starts in the third city league evening. Plumly fields five returners led by Barr Seldon Wolfe Smallwood Capper with new adds Pingley Heitz and Lewis.

Plumly Lumber Corp Cagers Royal Crown Cola Armory Battlers National Guard Plumly Elks Smoothie” Lamb Petie Haymaker Richard McIntyre Handley Orvard RC Quint Bodie Grim George Garber Paul Barr Wendell Seldon Richard Wolfe Donald Smallwood Bruce Capper Plumly Quint Garland Pingley American Legion George Heitz Winchester Business College Jack Lewis

Lewis movement seeks to rally 90000 miners

In Pittsburgh on January 19, John L. Lewis mobilized top lieutenants to tour cities to win back 90,000 striking United Mine Workers. The aim is to have them return to work by Monday.

Pittsburgh John L. Lewis United Mine Workers

Washington Skaters Prep for National Figure Skating Meet

Washington figure skating clubs host the U S Figure Skating Association national championships in March. Dallas Dort, president of the local branch, predicts 100 plus top skaters will attend including Dick Button. Barbara Anne Scott may attend as spectator. The club, famed for dancing, has won the Bedell Harned trophy multiple times.

Washington U. S Dallas Dort Willard Thorp National Association United States Dick Button Harvard University Barbara Anne Scott Canada Miss Scott Osborne Colson Bedell H. Harned Mr. Dort Elizabeth Dorothy Susan Deborah

Skating Club of Washington Builds Family Friendly Scene

The article describes the Skating Club of Washington and a Junior Skating Club founded by Mrs. C. L. Parker and her patent attorney husband nine years ago. Youngsters arrive at 6:30 am for school before skating, while adults skate evenings. Sundays feature dancing parties, waltzes, and family sessions as the Figure Skating Club expands its headquarters and holiday events.

Ice Palace C. L. Parker Skating Club of Washington Jane Patricia

False Teeth Won’t Slip With Pastweth Denture Powder

Advertising copy touts Pastweth denture powder as an alkaline non acidic product that keeps plates more secure and comfortable. It claims to prevent plate odor and offers FastEeth to purchase at stores.

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