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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1964
Page
5
The Tigers from Grambling La replaced Evansville in first place in the AP poll. Grambling gathered four first place votes and 75 points among regional selectors, moving from seventh to first with Washington St. Louis fourth Hofstra and Western Carolina also listed.
SAN FRANCISCO AP Tony Lema, golf’s 1964 big money winner, opened the $50,000 Lucky Tournament with confidence in rain hit conditions at the course. He said the ball could be struck accurately into the hole and stick, while he faced a promising yet unsettled field.
Young musicians in Michigan form a blind band learning musical scores by Braille. They map honors at state and district festivals as they memorize pieces and perform with determination.
Marshall Johnson reports top scorers in Virginia high school basketball with Letcher Humphries still leading in points per game and battles for runner up among Dale Robinson Tommy Ray Gee and Charles Lewis. The roundup lists 10 game totals, averages, and notable sharpshooters across districts and groups.
Cincinnati defeats Boston 109 to 92 while Los Angeles beats Detroit 110 to 101 and Baltimore tops Philadelphia 124 to 118. Today's slate includes St. Louis at Boston, Detroit at San Francisco, New York at Baltimore, Cincinnati at Philadelphia, and San Francisco at Los Angeles.
In Hawaii, marriages between Japanese men and Chinese women show the strongest lasting-records, while Japanese men with Caucasian wives have the highest divorce rates. Dr. Andrew W. Lind of the University of Hawaii notes that as races merge, ethnic variations emerge.
City League leader Zucker man’s fell 98 to 78 to TACs in a close game that tightened the top standings. TACs improved to 6 2 while Zucker man’s remained 8 1. late personals and a fast break hurt Zucker man’s, as Bell’s edged Workingman’s Store 101 98 with Donnie Oates 29 and Eddie Grim 28 leading Bell’s scoring.
Montreal defeated Toronto 3 to 0 while New York beat Boston 6 to 4 in hockey action. Other matches included New York at Montreal and Chicago at Boston with Friday games listed as scheduled but no games played.
Army defeats Navy 57 57 tied score, then pulls ahead on Kosciusko goals as Nisenson nets 34 for Hofstra in earlier action. Villanova tops West Chester 76 61, Providence edges Canisius 77 74, Virginia Tech beats East Carolina 72 68, Pitt over Kent State 84 63.
Philadelphia fell 124 to 116 to Baltimore as internal dispute spillover and harsh words marked the game. Cincinnati beat Boston 109 to 92 while Los Angeles defeated Detroit 110 to 101 with Jerry West scoring 42 for the Lakers.
Multiple lanes report winners and scores from Health Center Lanes and nearby clubs. Phillips 6" led Lady Commercial League wins. Betty Carper and others posted top scores. Galladay Building Supply and Blue Sunoco split two matches. Blue Lemacy and Lee Jackson, plus Newberry and GAA, earned half-season wins amid a spree of 100 plus games.
In the Midway League at North Side Lanes Buckley Lages remained first by beating the Rolling Rocks 31-9. Charlie Brown led with 537 and Hal Boone 518 while Dale Spurs led the Rocks. Four Hits and A Miss topped Berryville Ave Esso 3-1 with Parker Greenwell 517 and Richard Dick 525. M&M Texaco blanked the peradoes 40 as Bolton led the field with 541 in Outlaws over the Offbeats. Mixed Nuts edged Gutter Strutters 3-1 as Tom Brown added 519 for Bottlenecks in a 31 win over Lively Five. Bandits beat Alleycats 40 with Bill Jones 204-518 and Cotton Pickers defeated Daisy and Red's 4-0 led by Bill Bridgeforth 505 and Nat Mallory 500. Royal Lunch and the Sporadics drew 2-2. In the Wednesday afternoon Housewife League Mermaids upset rivals with a 22-1% win as Anas Darsey and Peggy Flowers 418 paced the winners. Other scores: Goofers over Fireballs 3-1, Alleycats over Whiz Kids 4-0, Jaybirds over Hopefuls 3-1, Twisters over Ladies Four 3-1, Rebels over Domestics 3-1, Retreads over Finsters 3-1, Beatniks over Chanceettes 4-0.
Mosby led 8 points after the first period and 10 at halftime before finishing strong to beat Mathias 62 41. George Poe scored 20 for Mosby and Mosley added 18 as the Rangers improved to 7 4 on the season in a rematch with the West Virginians.
Villanova defeated West Chester 78 61. Providence beat Canisius 77 74. Pittsburgh won over Kent State 84 63. Army fell to Ries 64 59. Virginia Tech edged East Carolina 72 68.
Paul Hornung of the Green Bay Packers hopes to rejoin play after a suspension begun April 17, 1963. He says he misses the game very much and blames himself for the mistake that led to the ban, and he credits the NFL Players Association for supporting his case.
Orlado Bosch Jr born in Miami to Cuban exile parents faced language challenges as a three year old who speaks only Spanish. His four school age siblings converse fluently in English and Spanish.
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