Kentucky Wildcats Lead Nation In Scoring Margin
New York March 3 Kentucky's basketball team tops national averages, 25 percent higher than the 26 opponents' scoring margin for the season. Tulane, William and Mary, Western Kentucky and Bradley follow in the points per game spread. Rhode Island State leads with 70.5 average in 19 games. Loyola Chicago shoots best from the floor. Davidson shows the most fouls. Loyola Chicago defeats Western Michigan 63-31. Villanova beats Seton Hall 80-53. Yale nears an NCAA bid with a 71-? win as Princeton beats Columbia 48-45. Cincinnati upsets Duquesne 51-? in Ivy action. Mason-Dixon final set with Loyola and Hampden-Sydney after semis.
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Kentucky
National Collegiate Athletic Bureau
Wildcats
Tulane
Greenies
William and Mary
Western Kentucky
Bradley
Rhode Island State
State
Oklahoma Aggies
Davidson
North Carolina
Loyola of Chicago
Chicago Loyola
Western Michigan
Villanova
Seton Hall
Yale
New England
Connecticut
Wasp Diet Generally Insect Feeds Except Certain Honey Wasps
The text notes that most wasps feed on animal food, typically other insects, with an exception for certain tropical honey wasps. The overall point contrasts carnivorous wasps with a subset that produces honey.
City Basketball Tournament Set For March 23-25
City league teams convene for a March 23 25 tournament with Elks Legion and Winchester Business facing Plumly and Royal Crown receiving a first night bye. Winners receive a 10 year circuit trophy plaque and individual silver balls as sponsors and players honor. A 7 30 pm March 17 doubleheader at the armory features Washington Redskins led by Steve Bagarus with Hubbard game preliminaries and a promotion involving Sgt. James Stillarty.
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American Legion Post
Winchester Business College
Royal Crown
Rec
Armory
Washington Redskins
Steve Bagarus
Hubbard
Sgt
James Stillarty
Marine Recruiting Office
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Bell Clothes
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Legion
George Garber
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M. B. Crowe
Halford Baker
The
Otis Sargent
Charles Aikens
Dick Fauver
Ray Garrabrandt
Umpire’s Assn
Stephenson Joins Shenandoah Valley League
Stephenson nine joins the Shenandoah Valley Baseball League boosting the circuit to 14 clubs. They schedule a 39 game season with an all star game on June 18. Newton D. Baker Hospital hosts talks at 8 pm tomorrow at Bryarly School near Albin for prospective players and contract talks.
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Stephenson
Newton D. Baker Hospital
Bryarly School
Albin
Handley Basketball Team Heads to District Play
Handley set for District 5 Group 2 tourney in VMI gym LeHarrisonburg. Handley, led by Coach Maddox, values win streaks and features Keller McIntyre LaVecchia Bush and Anderson. Varsity managers Robert Dale Kenneth Lake, jayvees Boxwell Boyd Dearing Aikens Royston Briggs Wilson Kersey Smith Wingfield Blackburn Binney join trip.
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Staunton
VMI
Harrisonburg
Covington
Hunter Maddox
Warren County High School
Waynesboro
Lexington
Charles Town
Berkeley Springs
Keller
McIntyre
Glenn LaVecchia
Donald Bush
Donald Anderson
Pandley
Maddox
Varsity
Jayvees
Anderson
Bush
MclIayre
LaVecchia
Lazzarera
Carper
Chapman
Hall
Semples
Robert Dale
Kenneth Lake
Jayvee
Paul Barr
Otis Sargent
College Basketball Night Games Summary
East games featured Princeton over Columbia 48 45 and Syracuse defeating Canisius 70 58. West results saw Villanova 80 over Seton Hall 53 and LaSalle 93 over Gettysburg 60. Other scores include Penn State 52 over Temple 41, Delaware 75 over Haverford 54, Yale 71 over Connecticut 55, Williams?
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East
Princeton
Columbia
Syracuse
Canisius
Penn State
Temple
West Virginia
Geneva
Davis-Elkins
Shepherd
Delaware
Haverford
Yale
Connecticut
Villanova
Seton Hall
LaSalle
Gettysburg
South Baltimore
Loyola
American Univ
Hampden-Sydney
Bridgewater
Hampden-Sydney Meets Loyola For Mason-Dixon Title
Loyola of Baltimore seeks a third straight Mason-Dixon championship as Hampden-Sydney battles in Washington. Loyola defeated American University 77-71 and Roanoke 68-50 to reach the final, while Hampden-Sydney, unbeaten in conference play, beat Bridgewater 71-62 and Mount St. Mary’s 57-54 to reach the title game.
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Washington
Loyola of Baltimore
Mason-Dixon
Hampden-Sydney
Greyhounds
Baltimore
American University
Roanoke College
Bridgewater
Virginians
St. Mary’s Quint
To Honor Coach Levington at Virginia Tech Era
Bill Altman wrestling coach at Virginia Tech from 1939 to 1948 will receive a plaque Saturday night honoring his contributions to the sport.
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Levington
Bill Altman
Virginia Tech
William the Conqueror Duke of Normandy and England Ruler
William the Conqueror was the Duke of Normandy and became ruler of England. He traced lineage to Viking tribal chieftains.
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William the Conqueror
England
Normandy
Glaize & Bro Dominate In Across Headpin B League
Glaize & Bro defeated Columbia Bakings 2 0 in a bowling card with Elks Club 2 edging Va. Woolen No. 2 0 and Valley Service posting 3 to 0 over South End Fire Co. Coca Cola also claimed a 2 0 win over Va. Woolen No. 1 while Bell Clothes and Clearbrook Woolen split a pair.
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Glaize & Bro
Bell Clothes
Elks Club
Coca Cola
Valley Service
South End Fire Co
Clearbrook
Ings
Snapp’s Foundry
Woolen No
Valley Fruit & Candy
Doan's Pills Claim Pain Relief for Backaches
Doan's Pills are marketed as a painless remedy for backache and kidney discomfort. The ad claims millions of users find relief and promotes flushing toxins from the blood as part of the product's benefits.
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Doan
Roundup of Sports Lines From March Gym and Tracks
A collage of notes on sports figures and events from March including Casey Stengel rules and a praise of Bill J as a Giants shortstop in America. Brush Open plans by South African golfer and Ocean Drive derby name by Fred Hooper. Wes Fesler gag with freshmen and a co ed. NCAA finals shift potential from Kalamazoo to Wichita with funding notes. Willie Wong as USF basketball rising star. Dutch Meyer to teach at Illinois football school. Roland Lastarza roller skating as conditioning. Elmer Layden jokes about a veteran status. Ray Ramsey returns to Bradley for a masters in physical education. Omar Bradley to play Keswick opening. Gulfstream Park stocks 50,000 silver dollars for new turnstiles.
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New York
Casey Stengel
Yankees
Bill J
America
Jacksonville
Fred Hooper
Ocean Drive
Hooper
St. Augustine
Daytona B Beach
Fred
Ohio State
Wes Fesler
Wes
Kalamazoo
Mich
Witchita
Kas
Wichita
San Francisco
Willie Wong
USF
Texas Christian
Dutch Meyer
U. Ofllinois
Roland Lastarza
Gene Tunney
Elmer Layden
Notre Dame
Ray Ramsey
Football Yankees
Bradley U
Omar Bradley
Virginia
Keswick Country Club
Gulfstream Park
Byrd to Ride War Veteran at Redland Bowl
Beverly Byrd rides War Veteran in Redland Bowl feature with up to 15 entries. Miss Johnson, Calverdale Lee, and other noted horses are listed for the four mile to five mile test across open farming country starting at Martin's Dairy farm near Olney Maryland.
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Beverly Byrd
Sun Wonder
Hunton Atwell
Tony Ruth
Redland
Howard Schaeffer
Billy Boy
Marrian Curran
Lump Sum
Marrian Curran, Jr
T. T. Mott
Chen
F. McCabe
Willam Gary
Jerry
Frank Lewis
Joseph Rodgers
Lord Loudoun
Justine Funkhouser
Martin on Cruiser Tour in Mediterranean
Martin, engine man third class in the US Navy, son of Mr and Mrs Robert L Martin of Berryville, tours the Mediterranean aboard the light cruiser USS Manchester. Gibbons spoke at an average of 217 words a minute.
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Oscar Henry Martin
USN
Robert L. Martin
Berryville
Mediterranean
Manchester
Floyd Gibbons
Gibbons
Martinsburg Finds No Damage by Cold
Martinsburg area peach apple and cherry growers say after checks there is no evidence yet of actual damage to buds from the recent cold. Earlier days saw concern as temperatures dropped to the low 20s after a warm spell that began bud swelling.
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Martinsburg
Hawaii Statehood Approved by Group
A House territories sub committee approved statehood for Hawaii. The report notes Quantico Marine Corps barracks established May 14, 1917, as the largest officers training school on 56,560 acres along the Potomac River about 35 miles below Washington DC.
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Marine Corps
Quantico
U. S. Marine Corps
Potomac River
Washington, D. C
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