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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1950

Page

3

Clarke Bulldogs Dominate Mt Jackson 34 14 in Berryville

Clarke raced to a 14 5 halftime lead and pulled away 21 9 after three quarters to win 34 14 over Mt Jackson. Puller led Clarke with eight points while many Bobcats scored. Clarke women fell 31 26 to the visitors as Hazel Armel sparked a late rally that fell short. Clarke plans home game vs Strasburg at 3 pm Friday after postponing Toms Brook tilt to Feb 13 due to exams.

Berryville Bobcat Puller Clarke Girls Invaders Hazel Armel Clarke Bobcats Randolph Macon Strasburg Toms Brook FT P Fuller Wisecarver Carter O Locke Smallwood Hardesty Feagans Tek Pd Grim Longerbeam Forsythe Nicodemus Baker Mt. Jackson Steadman Click Myers O Hawkins Miller

Lions land Notre Dame star Hart in 1950 draft

Detroit wins the vote for Leon Hart, Notre Dame All American end, as the NFL set to add 13 teams for 1950. Lions coach Bo McMillin argued Hart’s legitimacy, while details of Hart’s pay and terms were kept undisclosed. The league rejected expanding to 14 clubs, blocking Buffalo Houston and Oakland bids.

Philadelphia Leon Hart Notre Dame Detroit Bert Bell Bo McMillin Lions McMillin Hart National Football League Southend Ind Nick Kerbawy Turtle Creek Maxwell Associated Press Buffalo N. Y Houston Tex Oakland Calfi

Douglas Bulldogs Triumph in Tri-State Victory over J-W Hawks

Douglas High School routs Johnson-Williams 46 to 26 before 300 fans as James Walden Edward Curry and C Carter pace scoring. Charles Jackson four points before fouling out, J Gil lison opens scoring for Hawks, halftime 23 14 with Douglas extending lead in second half.

Douglas Johnson-Williams Hawks James Walden Edward Curry C. Carter Bulldogs Charles Jackson Hawks J. Gillison Potter

Daily Crossword Clues Mixed with Themed Entries

A list of crossword clues covering across and down entries with numbers and partial hints including tools wildlife measurements body parts and verbs. The mix includes terms such as boring tool biblical lion specimen web footed bird half an em organs of hearing fairy Moh paradise gloss a low mood receptacle for coffee body of water to alienate grated harshly republic merriment public vehicle feminine pronoun lair skin disorder elevations golf a support blunder exist.

Paradise Ireland Republic

Martinsburg Bulldogs Rout Handley JVs 44 21 in Local Gym

Martinsburg led 12 7 after the first quarter and 26 9 at halftime before Handley steadied in the third. Gordon scored 18 for Martinsburg while Royston and Shendon led Handley with six and nine respectively as Handley suffered their fifth loss.

Handley Martinsburg Winchester Jvs Invaders Bulldogs Gordon Handley Varsity Punay Royston Shendon Anderson Burkhart Carper LaVecchia County

Junior City League Scores From Handley Sym Arena

In the morning session at Handley Sym, A League saw EF Eagles topple Methodists 2 to 0 and Presbyterians beat Boyce 11 to 6 while Highland Ave won over Catholic Boys Club 43 to 16. B League results include Methodists defeating Eagles 21 to 3, Boyce over Presbyterians 29 to 4, and Highland Ave over Boys Club 16 to 14.

Handley Sym EF Eagles Methodists Presbyterians Boyce Highland Ave Catholic Eagles

Berryville Girls Edge Douglas 17 7 In Preliminary Thriller

Berryville girls win a preliminary game 17 to 7 over Douglas in a thrilling finish. The final score showcased Berryville's late surge and solid defense to seal the early win.

Berryville Girls Douglas

Winchester shoppers urged to save money and time

Local insert promotes smart spending in Winchester with tips to save money and streamline shopping trips, highlighting time-saving deals and convenient options for area residents.

Winchester

Bowling League Night Produces Close Finishes Across Majors and Clubs

Carr Publishing Co and Royal Crown Cola traded wins in the Major League with Alonzo Whitlock and Ed Clevenger among leaders. Moose Club beat Plumly Lumber 648 604 as Kiracofe and Pugh sparked the attack. Catholic, Baptist and Market St Methodist lead a tight Church League race at 6 3 with Powell leading Baptist. Grimes Golden strengthens in the Girls Afternoon while Ben Davis forfeit edges Yorks.

Carr Publishing Co Royal Crown Cola Plumfret Ao Boyce Crown Cola Alonzo Whitlock Moose Club Plumly Lumber Corp Artie Kiracofe Ernie Pugh Moose Jack Larrick Jim Fiddler Lumbermen Arthur Golightly Mickey Perry Plumly Lumber Co Humbermen Ed Clevenger Bill Moore Fiddler RC Cola Catholic Baptist Reformed Market St. Methodist Lutheran Bill Shaffer Ralph Powell Powell Methodist Jackie Billmyer Clem Babb United Brethren John Galliday Braddock St. Methodist Presbyterian Grimes Golden Jonathan Betty Davis Black Twigs Northern Spy Ouida Keller Nellie Carroll Margie Gates Nancy Jones van Beauties Delicious Margaret Dunn Betty Culler Margie Grim Paradise Sweets Girls Smoke House King David Jackie Jones Jane Butler Ben Davis Yorks Major League Car Publishing Co Royal Crown Cola Tos Plumly Lumber Corp Church League Catholic Ind Dan Wright

Baylor Installs Sauer as Coach and Athletic Director

George Sauer, former Kansas and Navy coach, becomes Baylor head coach and athletic director on a five year contract. He vows hard work will yield a champion and plans to hire two assistants fired by Navy. Baylor’s athletic leadership revamps follow Woodruff and Wolf exits and related resignations.

Waco Tex Baylor University George Sauer Golden Bears Kansas Navy W. R. White Bears Sauer Bob Woodruff Baylor D. X. Bible University of Texas Nebraska Woodruff University of Florida Ralph Wolf Wolf Florida White Frank Broyles Broyles Rob Ingalls Vic Bradford

Indians edge Tigers in overtime to lead state race

Richmond Virginia William and Mary men topple Hampden Sydney 70 to 67 in an overtime win. Chet Giermak rebounds from an ankle issue to pace the Indians as they seize the state basketball lead after the Tigers held a late edge at 60 56.

Richmond William and Mary’s Indians Hampden-Sydney Tigers Indians Tribe Chet Giermak

Giermak Leads William and Mary Past Virginia Tech in OT

Giermak scored 29 as William and Mary defeated Virginia Tech 83 81 in overtime after Ed McMillan and Bitsy Lewis contributed key points. The win strengthens the Tribe in the standings while Virginia Tech drops into a vulnerable third place position.

William and Mary Hampden-Sydney Virginia Tech Giermak Fuzzy) McMillan Giermax Bitsy Lewis Virginia Military Institute Lexington Roanoke Rebels Washington and Lee Maryland Williamsburg The Athletic Association Lynchborg Hornets Medical College of Virginia Lynchburg Emory and Henry

Syracuse Nats Impress In Fast Paced Play And High Attendance

Basketball writer notes Syracuse Nationals lack marquee stars yet win with speed and team play. Commentary compares Al Cervi’s leadership and calls the squad a college-like group that draws about 6,000 fans per game seven miles from town. Also mentions Bob Pelaez’s eye exam after a rough game.

Hugh Fullerton, Jr New York Syracuse Nats George Mikan Alex Groza Nats al Cervi Chicago

Rickey argues for compact farm system size

Branch Rickey advocates a farm system just large enough for players under contract. He argues smaller organizations reduce headaches and costs, but he faces repeated expansions as subordinates add up to 30 more names.

Rickey Combine of Baseball and Agriculture

Yale Coach Harold Kopp Named Uconn Head Football Coach

Harold Kopp, the Yale line coach, is appointed as the new head football coach at the University of Connecticut. The move elevates Kopp to lead UConn's Huskies program.

Tab Harold Kopp Yale The University of Connecticut

Snead Leads in Long Beach Open Among Darkhorses

Long Beach open enters second round with Sam Snead among top pros. little known Jack Harden shoots 62 at Lakewood Country Club, pacing leaders as field pursues $10,000 prize. Arcadia brief notes Your Host, a smer.

Long Beach Calif Sam Snead Jack Harden Paso Tex Lakewood Country Club

Breeders Champion Stakes Opens At Santa Anita

The breeders champion stakes on opening day starts with favored three year olds in Santa Anita's San Felipe sprint. In Chicago a welterweight title clash between Ike Williams and Sugar Ray Robinson is planned for Chicago Stadium this spring.

Santa Anita San Felipe Chicago Ike Williams King Sugar Ray Robinson Chicago Stadium

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