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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1951

Page

7

Legionaires Fall to Capon Bridge as Berryville Girls Win 44-36

Berryville teams split results with West Virginia visitors. Capon Bridge ACs defeated Legionaires 49-40 while Berryville girls won 44-36 led by Peggy Fuller with 18 points and Skippy Arme with 15. Sprinters Manuel and Zirk led Clarke County men, Rocky Rockwell 12, H. Lloyd 12. Next, Legion hosts Middleburg AC in Berryville Saturday at 7:30 p.m.

Berryville Manuel and Zirk Rocky Rockwell Clarke County H. Lloyd Legion Peegy Fuller Skippy Arme Middleburg Athletic Club Cagers

Health Center Alleys Bowling Officers Meeting Set

Attention all league officers and captains at Health Center Alleys. A special meeting is planned for Saturday January 20 at 9 30 pm to discuss this year’s joint bowling banquet and related committee work. Presiding will be Dudley Lichlider with past committee members in attendance.

Health Center Dudley Lichlider John Boyd Pearl Lake Collen Dill Everett Holsinger Allen Hawthorne Ruby Boyd Frances Crisman George Lutz Betty Ryan Jenny Fox Colleen Dill Myrtle Cooper Richard Buncutter Sarah Golden Donnie Anderson Virginia Shields Maxine Butler Church League Ed Keller Bill Bridgeforth Brake Black League Bill Fraula Evening Star Ladies League Dorothy Burke Shendon Hawk-Grubbs Kiracore Ryan Renner-Renner Carskaden Ryan Slonaker Vance-Hockman Dill-Dil Steele-Eldridge Lake-Ebert Virginia Leach Martha Kiracofe Virginia Vance Charles Renner Wallace Dill Nooky Shendow Jim Fiddler Shendow Hilda Renner Bob Ryan Ladies League Jewel Box Bailey's Market O'Sullivan Newberry's Va. Woolen Co Sarah Zane Fire Co C. L. Ritter Ind Helen Hart Evelyn Stotler Ruth Dicks

NAU To Probe Remark On Gehrmann Wilt Mile Row

National AAU will investigate an alleged remark by Pincus Sober that delegates tried to pay him off in the Gehrmann Wilt mile controversy. Don Gehrmann and Fred Wilt were set to race again in Philadelphia after a Wanamaker Mile dispute and AAU convention actions.

Baltimore Ed Rosenblum Washington AAU Pincus Sober Albert F. Whettle Rosenblum New York Don Gehrmann Fred Wilt Gehrmann Wilt Philadelphia Inquirer Sober Whettle

Edward Rand on Boundaries of Prejudice in Founders Preface

Edward Kennard Rand in his preface to Founders of the Middle Ages argues that people are limited by narrow horizons and attempts to escape one prejudice often land us in another, highlighting the conformity of thought across eras.

E. E. A. Edward Kennard Rand

Two Men Grilled In Manhattan Bribe Case

An investigator questioned two unnamed men for six hours in the Manhattan College bribery inquiry. The probe targets offers of 1000 to a star player Junius Kellogg to throw a game against DePaul, with arrests and further searches tied to Poppe, Byrnes and others.

Manhattan New York Edward F. Breslin Bronx Breslin Edward Byrnes The Junius Kellogg Depaul Poppe John A. Byrnes Cornelius Kelleher Iiving Benjamin Schwartzberg Kellogg Byrnes New Jersey George B. de Luca Big Joe de Luca Poppe and Byrnes

Virginia Athletes Lead NFL Draft Picks

Five Virginia players were drafted into the NFL. Gene Schroeder of Virginia was the eleventh pick by the Chicago Bears. Johnny Papit of Virginia and Walt Michaels were chosen in round seven by the Washington Redskins and Cleveland Browns respectively. Joe McCutcheon of Washington and Lee went to Pittsburgh in round eleven, and Ted Gehlmann of William and Mary was selected in round seventeen by the Steelers.

Richmond Virginia Gene Schroeder Chicago Bears Schroeder Cavalier Johnny Papit Washington Redskins Walt Michaels Cleveland Browns Michael Joe McCutcheon Washington and Lee Pittsburgh Steelers Ted Gehlmann William and Mary

Tar Heels Meet George Washington in Southern Conference

North Carolina carries a 4-2 circuit mark into a key Southern Conference tilt with George Washington, aiming for a 4-3 conference record. The Citadel faces Furman, Davidson vs McCrary Eagles, while South Carolina’s last night loss to Georgia ends a 28 point outburst by Jimmy Slaughter as Newberry defeats the Citadel.

Richmond North Carolina Tar Heels George Washington University Duke West Virginia University George Washington Citadel Furman Davidson McCrary Eagles South Carolina Georgia Jimmy Slaughter Gamecocks Newbery

Fights Last Night By The Associated Press

In Brooklyn Bill Neri defeated Johnny DeMarco by points at 158 1 4 pounds. In Portland Tony De Marco beat Larry Griffin at 137 1 2 pounds. In Auburn Dei Flanagan stopped Beau Jack at 139 1 4 pounds. In Vancouver Toothpick Smith won on points over Frankie Almond at 128 1 4 pounds.

Associated Press Brooklyn Bill Neri Johnny Red Defazio Bayonne Portland Tony de Marco Larry Griffin Auburn Minneapolis Dei Flanagan St. Paul Beau Jack Augusta Vancouver

Three Cage Squads From Local Schools Play Away Tonight

Handley visits Martinsburg, James Wood travels to Fishersville, and Clarke County goes to Edinburg for three away high school basketball games. Handley aims to improve from two wins in five. James Wood is two wins in eight. Clarke County holds six wins in nine.

Handley Martinsburg James Wood Fishersville Clarke County Edinburg Martinsburg Orange and Black Bulldogs James Wood Colonels Red Coughron Bill Bailey Chester Rockwell Berryville Eagles Coughron Rockwell Edinbure Clarke Boys

Time for a Change at Shrine East West Game

Georgia Tech coach Bobby Dodd charmed the Shrine East West gathering showing off a watch given by his players. He quipped that it was the first time an all star team presented a gift instead of a headache to a coach.

Bobby Dodd Georgia Tech Bobby

Bulldogs Fall to Hagerstown in Armory Tilt

The Douglas Bulldogs were defeated 67 to 35 by undefeated North Street Colored High School of Hagerstown Maryland on the Armory court last night. Winchester has one win in four starts and faces Howard High School Tuesday at 7 30 p m, with further games possible against Charles Town and Luray later in the week. A girls preliminary game opens the evening at 7 p m.

North Street Colored High School Hagerstown Douglas Bulldogs Armory Court Winchester Howard High School Howard Piedmont W Va Hagerstown Bunch Bulldogs Charles Town W. Va Luray Va

Ivy League discontent rooted in gate money at Penn

Galveston dispatch notes Penn's high gate costs and large season-ticket sales. visiting teams see big crowds at Franklin Field but share of revenue remains limited after deductions. Critics say money, not Notre Dame or Penn teams, fuels the issue.

Hugh Fullerton, JR Galveston Tex Ivy League Pennsylvania Notre Dame Penn Franklin Field

Baylor Coach George Sauer Faces Banquet Nerves

George Sauer, Baylor football coach, attended a San Antonio banquet with star quarterback Larry Isbell. Sauer grew nervous before his talk while Isbell teased him about a table cloth print that read Keep coo.

George Sauer Baylor San Antonio Larry Isbell George Isbell Larry

Touchdown Twins: Glenn Davis and Dos Clark

The famous Touchdown Twins were Glenn Davis and Dos Clark, a legendary college football pairing in 1944. Davis and Clark formed one of the era’s most celebrated offensive combos, dazzling defenses with their skill and speed.

Glenn Davis Dos

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