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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1949

Page

3

Oklahoma Aggies seek to break St Louis streak tonight

Oklahoma A&M aims to spoil St Louis University’s skid with Hank Iba defense. The Aggies, boasting a 35 point allowed average, rely on zone defense to slow Ed Macauley and the Billikens as Cincinnati leads national scoring at 74.4 points per game.

New York St. Louis University Hank Iba St. Louis Ed Macauley Aggies Billikens National Collegiate Athletic Bureau Cincinnati Rhode Island State Manhattan Joe Noertaker Virginia Tony Levelli Yale Dick Schnittker Ohio State Chester Giermak William and Mary Vince Boryla Denver Oklahoma Aggies Siena Michigan Kentucky Minnesota Wyoming

College Basketball Night Games Summary

Night basketball results feature multiple college teams across venues. Notable scores include East over Temple 58 54 and LaSalle 36 over Lafayette 81 37, with Brown 1 defeating Yale 85 to 75 and Army 72 over Williams 45.

East Temple LaSalle Lafayette Lehigh Baltimore Univ Juanita Penn Military Delaware Long Island Bergen Geneva Bethany Wva West Va Wesleyan Shepherd Yale Fordham Army Williams Thiel Carnegie Tech South— Catholic Univ Washington (Md American Univ Mt. St. Marys

Bowling League Averages Highlight Local Club Standings

The record lists first half averages for teams including Lions Club, Home Beneficial Life Ins, and O Sullivan operations. Individual marks show Hawthorne, Hawthorne, Duvall, and Miller among top scorers with team totals like Lions Club 606 and Poultry 602.

Poultry Lions Club Benif O'Sullivan Plant Poultry Scions Club Benis Life American Legion Keiter Larrick Dorton Holsinger Berry Ebert Poultry Clevenger Livengood Duvall Bish Newlin Elliott Motor Winnes Elliott Zirkle Shaffer Bro Home Beneficial Life Ins Grimm Nickerson Hoke Timbrook Tusing Rohrer Lions Club Hawthorne Bridgeforth Shewbridge Jasper B. Harper Soper H. Harper Schenck Northern VA. Power CO. Slifer McDonald Babb Anderson Butler Dunn Cather O’sullivan Office Halvosa Radcliff Zigler W. O. Grove Stewert Everly Childress O’sullivan Plant Miller Glaize Cadwallader Coffelt Taylor Lillis Lewis Sarah Zane Fire Coo Lake Cooper Levi R. McIntyre E. McIntyre Conner Leary D. Jones Buncutter Tire CO. Lovett

Plumly Boosts Junior Softball League In City

Mr. P. W. Plumly hosted a dinner at the George Washington hotel with Plumly Lumber Corp members and guests. The city league basketball team received a pep talk and entertainment as Plumly expressed support for promoting a junior softball league through church and business support.

P. W. Plumly George Washington Hotel Plumly Lumber Corp Plumly Paul Plumly W. M. Wheeler Joe Briggs Howard Holland Hunter Maddox Beverley Lamb Bruce Lovett Wendell Seldon Bruce Capper Richard Wolfe Donald Smallwood Gibson White Wallace Dil

Washington and Lee Plans Tuition Increase

Washington and Lee university trustees voted to raise tuition by 100 dollars next September bringing the annual average to 450 dollars. The report notes the planned rise comes after the board's approval. In a separate note, the Pima Indians believed a dying person’s spirit moved into an owl and offered owl feathers to aid the transfer.

Lexington Washington and Lee University

Family Struggles Unfold Over Missing Father Figure

Donna and her mother Jean face anxiety as Alan Collwell vanishes during a Western trip. Burgin holds power of attorney and Detroit Chicago ties raise questions. A Chicago office party and luncheon are described as clues while Donna clings to hope and awaits news from Mark or Burgin.

New York Donna Dad Burgin Jean Ethel Hueston Alan Chicago Mark Bobbs-Merrin Company.Dist

Army coach Blaik defends two platoon system and coaching changes

West Point reports Earl Blaik supports the substitution rule as just right while noting future coaching staff shifts. The piece also recalls Ernie Laniangan’s baseball memories, potential moves for Jesse Fatherree, Ted Shipkey joining Santa Anita, Rufus Woodward’s new book, and Billy Maxwell’s golf prospects alongside Doak Walker.

West Point N. Y Army Earl Blaik Blaik Earl Stu Holcomb Herman Hickman Andy Gustafson Sid Gillman Jock Sutherland Ernie Lanigangan Tucson Ariz Honus Wagner Frank Bowerman Slick Morton Ted Shipkey Los Angeles Dons Santa Anita Sports Ilustrated Rufus Stanley Woodward Ted Williams Texas Billy Maxwell SMU Doak Walker

Charles Town defeats Berryville 55 to 29 in high school game

Charles Town outscored Berryville 55 to 29 as Whittington led with 21 points and Berryville could not score in the second quarter. Berryville next hosts Boyce while Lincoln was rescheduled to Monday due to exams.

Berryville High School Charles Town Quint Whittington Smallwood Berryville Coagh Chester Rockwell Quint Charlestown Charles Town Boyce Lincoln Berryville Fuller Carpenter Carter Locke Wisecarver Pitta Forsythe Feagans Hardesty Longerbeam

Fabled Vienna Coffee Houses and Historic Brews

An old fragment notes Vienna coffee houses dating to 1683 after a Pole found brown beans and opened a cafe to serve patrons. The text includes scattered names and numbers from a ledger or transcription, with references to painters and totals, set against a backdrop of historic coffee culture.

Vienna Pole

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