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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1964
Page
8
James Wood and Handley face off in a high school basketball showdown at Mosby gym with tickets limited to 1 800 capacity. Archie Manuel says no door sales if schools sell out, as fans expect a tight race.
Osbourn boys race to near .500 mark as JW's Colonels aim to climb past.Osbourn led by Bobby Pingley averaging 25 points per game with George Poe near 15 and Burroughs over 12.Pingley headlines Rangers scoring while Colonels push to 5-4 after a Saturday win.
Detroit defeated Los Angeles 118 to 107 to close the Monday NBA results. Philadelphia and New York also played, with Cincinnati at New York and Detroit at San Francisco on the schedule.
Isidoro Aponoe of Brooklyn says he lost a shopping bag with cash totaling 30000 after riding a subway. He claimed 25000 from Puerto Rico lottery winnings and 5000 savings intended to buy a house for his wife. Police promised an investigation after he disembarked at Bowling Green station.
Cincinnati catcher Johnny Edwards, noted for a stellar 194 season with 1 008 putouts, inks his 194 contract amid a flurry of signings. Other clubs report deals with Dick Tracewski Derrell Griffith Nick Willhite Ken Rowe Norm Koch Luke Carlander Wayne Shurrar Leo Burke Bernie Allen John Gory John Nieson Bill Stafford How ard Kittle Alex Johnson and more as teams firm up rosters.
Warren County dominated See oestanen ee District 10 action at FRONT ROYAL to secure a 74-39 win. Ladd led with 17 points followed by Wilmer scoring 16 and Hoffman 2. Ed mundson rested starters by midgame as Warren led wire to wire.
Joe Downing, former guard at Virginia Tech and longtime Richmond assistant, will transfer to William and Mary next month. He remarks the move offers a brighter era and he is glad to join the new coaching staff under Ed Merrick. Downing is the fourth assistant to join the staff, with Levy yet to name a freshman coach.
Memphis State 8 versus Chicago Loyola 65 at Portland Nevada 74 by Maryland 91 Wake Forest 8. Portland Portland Nevada game details sparse.
Wilt Chamberlain, the NBA's top scorer, saw his average fall from 46.2 to 35.3 points this season, a drop of nearly 11 points. Oscar Robertson of Cincinnati tops assists with 10.4 per game and remains second in scoring at 29.9.
DePaul joins the top ten as undefeated UCLA leads the AP poll with 38 first place votes and 423 points. Davidson sits fourth, Kentucky fifth, with Loyola Chicago third and Villanova seventh, Duke eighth, Oregon State tied for tenth with Wichita.
No games scheduled today in the National Hockey Loop. Montreal meets Toronto and Boston faces New York on the schedule for today.
VMI mentor Weenie Miller argues the Southern Conference standings distort seeding and the tourney field. He notes uneven schedules leave some teams with fewer league games and questions which clubs can merit NCAA playoff entry. Miller highlights Virginia Tech and The Citadel scheduling quirks and faults.
A firearms column notes the shift from older .38 and Luger autos to modern pocket pistols like a .32 Walther. It highlights a junior club event where Lee Woolf shot 35x50 and lists scores for several shooters while urging juniors who reach 40s to earn a Special Engraved badge and stressing NRA target discipline.
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