Lions Clinch Lead In A League With Strong Night
Lions Club tops Power Co 1702 in three games to push into first place in the A League. Irwin Hoke led with 113 124 135 as Lions posted a 579 team game and 1703 team set. Snow White Grill swept Sarah Zane Fire Co 575, while Pete Edwards and Harold Dawson paced the losers.
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Lions Club
Va. Power Co
Lions
Tp Lions
Irwin Hoke
Northern Virginia Power Co
Kenneth McDonald
Snow White Grill
Sarah Zane Fire Co
Johnny Romick
Charles Herrell
Pete Edwards
Harold Dawson
National Fruit
L & M Buses
Home Beneficial Life Ins
Buncutter Tire Co
Buncuttermen
Home Beneficial Life Insurance
Irwin Zimmermann
Mickey McDonald
Insurance Boys
Mickey Perry
Bud Miller
O'Sullivan Plant
Elliott Motor Lines
American Legion
Ernie Stewart
O'Sullivan
Roland Bush
John Ebert
Legionaire
McDonald
Micke McDonald
Lions Club Buncutter Tire Co
National Fruit Snow White Grill
O'Sullivan Office
Home Benet. Life Ins
No. Va. Power Co
American Legion Elliott Motor Lines
Clarke County Quint Defeats Lincoln 53-21 on Berryville Court
Clarke County High moved to eight wins in nine as Bill Feagans led with 15 points. Clarke County led 16-2 after one period and 28-6 at halftime, then extended to a creaking 36-13 advantage after three. Robert Puller might miss time with a trained ankle. Clarke County meets Tonis Brook on February 1.
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Clarke County High Cage Quint
Lincoln High
Berryville
Lincoln
Cochran
Bill Feagans
Clarke County
Robert Puller
Tonis Brook
Harrisonburg Defeats James Wood 65-37 in District Five tilt
Harrisonburg Blue Streaks dominate James Wood 65 to 37 as Lakemore leads with 15 points and Shifflett Farr add 12 each. Harrisonburg improves to 8-1 in District Five while James Wood drops to 0-10 in outings last night.
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James Wood High Cagers
Harrisonburg
Colonels
Frederick County
Lakemore
Shifflett
Farr
Luther Dorsey
James Wood
Handley Lair
Edward Shemelya
Quint
Wilson Memorial
TP Dorsey
F. Sstvan
Patterson F
Kline
C. Valiesee A
Hilderbrand
Swarts
OS Rogers
H. Hodgson
Hockman
Vaughn
Bess
Donegan
Shiffett. Fo
Cesssetes
Furr
G. Seeereecees
Gilmer
Acte Ree
BS Wharton
Sawers
Hoover
Bocock
Ikenberry
Skull
Mds
Ccceees
Teen
Bank Teller Vanishes With 38224 After Lunch
A Brooklyn bank teller did not return from lunch and $38224 in cash disappeared from his cage. The bank reported $23798 left behind. Police issued a 13 state alert for Martin G. Olsen, 36, wanted for embezzlement and larceny. Olsen had worked at the Chemical Bank and Trust Co in downtown Brooklyn about a year.
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New York
Capitals without railways Tegucigalpa as exception
In the civilized world only Tegucigalpa Honduras lacks railway service due to its forested mountain setting. It remains connected to other Honduran cities and foreign nations by an efficient airline system.
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Tegucigalpa
Honduras
Lovellette Still Leads Major College Scoring Race
New York NCAA figures show Clyde Lovellette of Kansas leading the major college scoring with 376 points in 14 games and a 26.9 average. Tulane’s Bobby Pettit slips to 25.8 with 336 points in 13 games as other top scorers like Mark Workman WVU Chuck Darling Iowa Don Meineke Dayton and Dick Groat Duke trail. Kentucky tops team scoring, while Oklahoma A&M leads in defense allowing 44.5 per game.
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New York
Clyde Lovellette
Kansas’ Fallcy Center
Ncaa Service Bureau
Kansas State
Lovellette
Bobby Pettit
Louisiana State
Tulane
Pettit
Mark Workman
West Virginia
Chuck Darling
Iowa
Don Meineke
Dayton
Dick Groat
Duke
Kentucky
Oklahoma Aggies
Foreign merchant fleets built since World War II
The National Federation of American Shipping names 13 other countries establishing merchant fleets after World War II besides Switzerland. They are Colombia Costa Rica Ecuador Guatemala Iceland Indonesia Iran Ireland Israel Korea Liberia Pakistan and Syria.
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Switzerland
The
National Federation of American Shiping, Inc
Columbia
Costa Rica
Ecuador
Guatemala
Iceland
Indonesia
Iran
Ireland
Israel
Kerea
Liberia
Pakistan
Syria
How Fast is Stanky The Durocher Tale
AP News features sports editor notes Leo Durocher claims about Eddie Stanky sprinting to third and leaping from the dugout. The piece questions memory errors and cites Shor and others while predicting Stanky’s future as St. Louis Cardinals manager and citing Williams as a rising second baseman.
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New York
Leo Durocher
Giants
Stanky
Leo
Eddie Stanky
Eddie
Thomson
Bobby
Durocher
St. Louis Cardinals
Restauranteur
Toots
Polo Grounds
Miracle
Shor
Don Mueller
Mueller
Tookie Gibert
Rudy Rufer
Minneapolis
Davey Williams
Attorney Proves Point With Girdle
In New York a trial over shoplifting a Persian lamb coat centered on concealing the garment under a girdle. Assistant DA James P. McGratton demonstrated by stuffing the coat into a girdle worn by one defendant as defense attorney Carson D. Baker argued concealment was physically impossible. The jury found Margaret Walker, 30, and Mrs Leary Wright, 47, guilty after the demonstration.
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New York
Carson D. Baker
James P. McGratton
Margaret Walker
Leary Wright
Mauri Rose Retires From Auto Racing
Mauri Rose, a top Indianapolis 500 racer and fixture in Memorial Day races, retires at 46. The Lockheed engineer ends a career marked by wins in 1947 and 1948 and dramatic rescues from several racing incidents. He cites concern for his two children, Mauri Jr. and Dory, amid his divorce and family losses.
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Indianapolis
Mauri Rose
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Rose
Floyd Davis
Mauri
Mauri Jr
Dory
van Nuys
Calif
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Burbank
Studebaker Corp
South Bend
Ind
Red Cross Appeals For Household Equipment
The Red Cross appeals for household items for a seven person family burned out on January 7. They have a house but need living room furniture two beds with springs and mattresses two stoves a wood range and dining ware linen. Donations may be left at the Red Cross office or collected by calling 5412.
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Red Cross
Track Coach Jesse Hill Named USC Football Head Coach
A historical note recalls track coach Jesse Hill being appointed head football coach at Southern California. The item places the event among other dated sports milestones including Army players seeking leave and past boxing matches and track results.
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Jesse Hill
Southern California
Army
Doc Blanchard
Glenn Davis
Barney Poole
Bob Pastor
Gus Lesnevich
Madison Square Garden
Gene Venzke
Boston
Author of Ave Maria lyrics linked to Schubert
The English words for Schubert’s Ave Maria are from Walter Scott’s poem Lady of the Lake. The attribution notes Scott supplied the poetic lines used as the Italian melody’s text.
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Schubert
Ava Maria
Walter Scott
Walcott Offered $250000 to Fight Harry Matthews
Felix Bocchichio, manager of World Heavyweight Champion Jersey Joe Walcott, announced a $250000 offer to defend the title against Harry Matthews. Walcott and Bocchichio planned Washington talks with an actor's agent, with possible title bout sites in Los Angeles Detroit or Las Vegas.
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Harrisburg
Felix Bocchichio
Jersey Joe Walcott
Washington, D. C
Walcott
Harry
Kid
Matthews Bocchichio
Lewistown
Jackie Burke
Pittsburgh
New York State Athletic Commission
Matthews
Los Angeles
Detroit
Las Vegas
Nev
IBC
Bocchichio
Norris
Bizzard Charles
Rocky Marciano
Brockton
Mass
Joe Louis
Clarence Henry Bob Satterfield Bout on TV Tonight
Clarence Henry the likened young Joe Louis meets Bob Satterfield in a nationally televised 10 rounder at Chicago Stadium. Henry, 23 from Los Angeles, favored over 3 to 1. undefeated in 12 straight. Satterfield, 28 of Chicago, 27 wins with 21 knockouts, faces knockout hopeful Henry in a likely action packed match.
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Chicago
Cloutin
Clarence Henry
Joe Louis
Bob Satterfield
Chicago Stadium
Henry
Los Angeles
Satterfield
Wes Bascom
Bob Murphy
Bob Baker
Rotary to Hear Dr. Robert Minner at Luncheon
Dr. Robert Minner of Woodstock will speak at the Rotary Club luncheon tomorrow at 1 p.m. in the George Washington Hotel. His topic is A Mid Century View of Our Time. Program chairman C F Hofer will introduce him.
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Robert Minner
Woodstock
State Department
Washington
Rotary Club
George Washington Hotel
C.F. Hofer
Minner
Dallas Texans Deal Completed in NFL Entry
Philadelphia hosts the quick completion of a Dallas Texans franchise deal led by Giles E. Miller with Loop Commissioner Bert Bell. The syndicate pays 100000 cash and 200000 in installments to cover debts and Yankee Stadium rental. Miller says team places are earned by ability. no head coach chosen yet.
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Philadelphia
National Football League
Dallas Texans
Giles E. Miller
Texas
Miller
Lone Star State
NFL
Bert Bell
Ted Collins
New York Yanks
New York Baseball Yankees
Yanks
Yankee Stadium
Texas Rangers
Houston
Texas City
New York
Bell
Texans
Buddy Young
Sherman Howard
George Talliaferro
Methodist Board Plans Workshops in Front Royal
At the district education board meeting held at Randolph-Macon Academy in Front Royal plans were set for two workshops to be held by the Methodist Board of Education.
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R. Kern Butsler
Luray
R. Bayard Proctor
Millard Lewis
Percy D. White
Berryville
F. B. Oglesby
Methodist District Board of Education
Randolph-Macon Academy
Front Royal
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G. Drury
Renner
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Wright
Florence
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Adams
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Uae
Lee
CREO
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Wickham
Malia Avenue
Hagerstown
AP News
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George Washington Garage
Loudoun St
Sports Mirror
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Harry Matthews
Pontiac
Gerrard & Valley Aves
Winchester
Rotary
Methodist Board
Cichrat Bodes
Cammer Tire CO
Seiberling Tires
S. Braddock
Joe's
Ocean Cove
Front Royal Road
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Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling Works, Inc
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