George Washington high to travel by plane for Norfolk games
Alexandria George Washington high school cagers plan a February 9 and 10 trip by air to Norfolk for two Portsmouth and Ma High games. Coach Al Doran cites travel time and student welfare as benefits, noting the Presidents would return to Alexandria by 10 29 after a 7 pm start and brief contest.
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Norfolk
Court of Portsmouth
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Alexander Gazette
Virginia
America
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Army to pay transport for wives and dependents to Europe
The Army will, under certain conditions, cover the transportation of wives and dependents to Europe. Generally, dependents of officers and enlisted men in the first three grades receive travel pay when a permanent change of station is involved, but many provisons apply and each case is reviewed individually.
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Army
Hershey Pints extend lead as Haines stars in three wins
Jack Haines paced Hershey Pints to three wins over John’s Boys in Victory League play lifting their lead to two games. He boosted his average to the .10 figure amid the team’s strong second half surge. Bill Dellinger and Foots Emmart led other scores in the night’s action including Viscose’s first clean sweep and American Legion’s climb in the standings.
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Jack Larick
Kenneth Lineburg
Martinsburg
Place Five
Martinsburgers
VPI VMI Quints Meet Tonight in Blacksburg
Virginia Tech Gobblers seek their second Southern Conference win and a repeat over VMI Keydets in Blacksburg led by Captain Harry Bushkar and Joe Ruddell. Other results include Furman beating Davidson 38-36 and Randolph Macon edging Roanoke College 34-33.
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Hall Jumps Total Points to 368
Hall rises to 368 points as college basketball leading scorer, a 24 point edge over DePaul star George Mikan. AP tally shows Hall scored 33 points over three games, while Mikan had 27 in one game to reach 338 total. Hall has 171 field goals and 26 free throws in 24 games. Mikan 129 field goals and 80 free throws in 15 games. Mikan leads in scoring average 22.5 to 15.3.
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George Mikan
Associated Press
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Bowling Results From Hershey and Nearby Matches
Bowling scores show Hershey Pints and John's Boys tied with 3 B and S Poultry, while Lions lose 2 to O'Sullivan No. 1. No. Va. Power defeats Perry Const. and Viscose 3 to 0 and 3 to 1 respectively.
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O'Sullivan
Kitts to Lead Virginia Tech Football for Three Years
Blacksburg Va Jan 30 Jimmy Kitts will remain as head coach of the Virginia Tech football team for three years after signing a contract announced by athletic director W L Younger Kitts a Texas native and former Southern Methodist quarterback returned to VPI from Navy duty and plans spring drills to begin about April 8
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The Star Briefs: Local, National, World Highlights
The Star delivers concise briefs on local happenings, national affairs, and world events. Read for quick, factual summaries of ongoing stories and notable developments.
Strength for the Day and Theological Conservatism Shift
The article argues theological liberalism faded as conservatism rises, aided by better presentation and biblical archaeology challenging liberal positions. It emphasizes divine revelation as the basis of religious truth, offering stability beyond reason during sorrow and upheaval. It cautions against petty controversy when calamity strikes.
Lawsuit Drops Up In Title Bout
Freddie the Red Cochrane trains at Seton Hall as a GI student while a New York lawsuit seeks 25 percent of his welterweight earnings from promoter Mike Jacobs. Manager Willie the Beard Gilzent weighs prepayment to avoid purse attachment ahead of Friday's title defense against Marty Servo at Madison Square Garden. Tony Galento appears at the workout and dismisses a remark about a comeback.
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New York
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Tony
Authorized wearers of the American Defense Service Medal
The Defense ribbon may be worn by Army Navy Marine Corps Coast Guard personnel of the United States who served during the limited emergency proclaimed by the President from September 8, 1939 to December 7, 1941. It covers all who served in the Navy Marine Corps Coast Guard and all who served in the Army as volunteers Regular Army National Guard or Organized Reserve for 12 months or longer.
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