Dimes Fund Basketball Game Nets $126 in Winchester
The March of Dimes collection reached 126 dollars after a charity basketball game at the Armory in Winchester. Hunter Maddox and Handley’s Eddie Shokes led the businessmen to a 37 to 13 victory over the professionals. A tennis match and band performance aided turnout.
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March of Dimes
Winchester
Armory
Hunter Maddox
Handley
Eddie Shokes
Syracuse
Municipal
Gaylen Strance
Jack Knode
Howard Holland
Kenneth Robinson
Frank Anderson
Knode
Holland
FT P Maddox
Shokes
Clowe
Briggs
Arthur
Baker
Hill
Barbour
Marks
Palmer
Slavin
Sargent
Larrick
Bayer
Greene
Staunton Edges Handley in District 5 Showdown
Staunton High, 7-0 in league play, hosts Handley with top scorer Eddie Wray and Bucky West leading Staunton’s offense. Handley’s Glen LaVecchia injured, facing Staunton’s depth as Waynesboro and Lexington trails in District 5 standings. Wray tops district scoring with 132 points. Staunton’s Kurts and Thrift add 41 and 39 respectively as Handley aims for its first loop win with LaVecchia sidelined.
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Staunton
Handley Wray
Handley
Glen LeVecchia
Staunton High School
Lexington
Clifton Forge
Front Royal
Invaders
Eddie Wray
Bucky West
LavVecchia
Wray
West
Kurts
Thrift
Waynesboro
LaVecchia
Loring Burkhart
Blackburn
Anderson
Carper
Wilson Memorial
Covington
Harrisonburg
Winchester
Bowling League Scores and Results From Wednesday Night Action
Bailey's Market upset Newberry's to break their first place hold in the Ladies Commercial League while Jewel Box surged into a first place tie with Newberry's after Jenny Fox rolled 125. Ted's News Stand and Nurses posted strong team games as Virginia Shields and Betty Kiracore led firefighting and nursing squads. Mixed Doubles saw Pearl Lake and Charles Ebert maintain lead with 227 in a decisive finish.
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Ladies Commercial League
Newberry’s
Jewel Box
South End Fire Co
Bailey’s Market
Nurses
Va. Woolen Co
Ted’s
Sarah Zane Fire Co
O'Sullivan
Vanity Fair
Ind
Jenny Fox
Sue Breeder
Ann McKee
Ted’s Stand
Ted
Bailey's
Sue Breeden
Bailey's Market
Betty Miller
Newberry
S. Ted’s
News Stand
Betty Kiracore
Peggy Hattel
Betty Cline
South Enders
Evelyn Richard
O’sullivan
Pat Leary
Jo McIntyre
Firefighters
Virginia Shields
Hazel Johnson
Mary Burch
Lake-Ebert
Kiracofe
Smith-Larrick
Ryan-Fiddler _ et
Kline-Renner
Pearl Lake
Charles Ebert
Martha
Artie Kiracore
Ebert
Bob Ryan
Mabel Heatwole
Edwin Clevenger
Betty Ryan
Jim Fiddler
Kenneth Lake
Lake
Postwar stars emerge in Garden boxing triple header
Rocky Castellani and Ernie Durando, both veterans of service programs, headline six young fighters in New York at Madison Square Garden. Castellani won the Seventh Fleet middleweight title. Durando shifted from Navy bouts to serious competition. The event also features college and prep players, with Ohio, Maryland, and Brooklyn ties noted.
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New York
Service
the Garden
Uncle Sam
Rocky Castellani
Seventh Fleet
Ernie Durando
Johnny Attell
St Bonaventure Edges Niagara in Tight College Clash
In a college basketball roundup by the Associated Press, St Bonaventure defeated Niagara 52 to 48 while Villanova routed John Marshall 107 to 62. St Johns fell to St Francis 65 to 46 and Western Carolina beat Car New 53 to 46. Kentucky topped Xavier 58 to 47 and Bradley defeated Tulsa 64 to 45. Beckley topped Mexico University 72 to 51. East Carolina won 69 to Newport News 30. Erskine won 73 to Charleston College 52.
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Associated Press
St. Bonaventure
Niagara
Villanova
John Marshall
St. Johns
Bkn
St. Francis
Beckley
Wva
Mexico Univ
Western Carolina
Car
New
Erskine
Col. of Charleston
East Carolina
Newport News
Kentucky
Xavier
Ohio
Bradley
Tulsa
Hogan, Demaret Lead In Phoenix Open Battles
Ben Hogan and Jimmy Demaret renew the Phoenix golf duel with Johnny Palmer in contention. Demaret shot 64 to tie Palmer for second while Hogan carded 65 and a 30-foot eagle at the 18th. Snead and Ulricke posted 66 as several players chased the early leader with strong showings.
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Phoenix, Ariz
Ben Hogan
Jimmy Demaret
Phoenix
Johnny Palmer
Jimmy
Demaret
Hogan
Palmer
Ben
Long Beach
Los Celes
Sam Snead
Snead
Wally Ulrike
Minneapolis
Jack Harden
500 Tickets Sold For Teen-Age Dance
Approximately 500 tickets have been distributed for the Teen-Age Dance sponsored by the Forty and Eight to be held at 9 o clock tonight at the George Washington Hotel. A door sale will be available for teens citywide and countywide. The Twilight Band provides music and the event is expected to exceed attendance of the previous dance.
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Forty and Eight
George Washington Hotel
Twilight Band
Meier picks tonight's major college basketball games
East Lony Island over Lawrence Tech Texas Wesleyan over Iowa Louisville over Seton Hall South Duke over Davidson North Carolina over Virginia Tech Miami Florida over Western Kentucky Midwest Duquesne over Youngstown Kansas over Iowa State Dayton over Kent State Far West Denver over Colorado A M Wyoming over Utah Washington over Oregon UCLA over Santa Barbara Arizona over St Marys San Francisco over Southern California Arcadia Santa Anita Mile
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New York
Ted Meier
Associated Press
East
Lony Island
Lawrence Tech
Texas Wesleyan
Iowa
Louisville
Seton Hall
South
Duke
Davidson
North Carolina
Virginia Tech
Miami
Fla
Stonewall High Announces Honor Roll List
Stonewall High School names 31 students on the first term honor roll for maintaining a B average or higher. The listing includes 11 seniors Betty Fishback Helen Pennington Josephine Kirk Betty Anne Owens Delores Cof felt Jean Dove Mary Fisher Eloise Renner Florence Mauzy Sarah Kelsoe Charlotte Fish back, 5 juniors Gardner Brannon Jerry White Doris Brown Nancy Cather Betty Wolford, 5 sophomores Douglas Car per Delores Kern Georgia Russell Mary Jane Webber Richard Willis, and 10 freshmen Florence Kenny Esther Clark Murrell Renner Ruth Wolford Lena Fisher Ruth Owens Rachael Fincham Maria Ashton Robert Dryson Ruth McCann.
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Stonewall High School
Betty Fishback
Helen Pennington
Josephine Kirk
Betty Anne Owens
Delores Coffelt
Jean Dove
Mary Fisher
Eloise Renner
Florence Mauzy
Sarah Kelsoe
Charlotte Fishback
Gardner Brannon
Jerry White
Doris Brown
Nancy Cather
Betty Wolford
Douglas Carper
Delores Kern
Georgia Russell
Mary Jane Webber
Richard Willis
Florence Kenney
Esther Clark
Murrell Renner
Ruth Wolford
Lena Fisher
Ruth Owens
Rachael Fincham Maria Ashton
Robert Dryson
Ruth McCann
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Cage Game
Nets Dimes
Staunton-Handley Battle
Maddox
Shakes
Arcadia
Calif
Citation
Miche
Santa Anita Park
Richmond
Hugh Fullerton, JR
Holy Cross
Buster Sheary
Paul Brown
Earl Stewart
Emmett Lowry
Tennessee
Doug Atkins
Doug
Humboldt, Tenn
Boston College
Brooklyn
Dodgertown
Dot
Heinie Miller
U. of Maryland
Citadel
Phoenix Golf
Johnny Palmer Close
Marlene Bauer
Helen Lee Doherty
Marjorie Lindsay
Midland
Tex
Claire Doran
Cleveland
Chicago
Clark Shaughnessy
Los Angeles Rams
Chicago Cardinals
Ray Bennigsen
Enderwriters
Gide
Lyle P. Strosnyder Plumbing & Heating
S. Loudoun St
Santa Anita
Two Lea
Bell
E. M. Whiting
Valley Ave
Cho
Buick
J. Taylo
ABC Network
Majestic
H. W. Ebert
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