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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1950

Page

7

Plumly Ties Legion For Fourth In City Cage Play

Plumly edges Legion 55 51 to tie for fourth place in City Basketball. Elks beat National Guard 75 54 to stay in first place as Plumly star Loring Burkhart and Bobby Anderson lead scoring. Guard’s Jim Huyette and Baker net 23 and 19 in a high scoring contest.

Ican Legion Elks Crs National Guard Legion Loring Burkhart Legion-Plumly Bobby Anderson Addley Plumly Wolfe LaCechia Lumbermen Jim Huyette Bailey Baker On Pope Itsy Hes Ana FG FT P LaVecchia Seldon Robinson Heitz Hart Sirk Burkhart Sencindiver Garber Guard Boulineau Binner Pence Carper Sempeles Blackburn

Group II cage winner Kintwood High clinches title in Virginia

Kintwood High School defeated Graham High of Bluefield 69 to 44 to win the Group II basketball championship in Blacksburg Virginia Saturday night. South Boston beat Waynesboro 39 to 36 in the consolation.

Blacksburg Kintwood High School Graham High Bluefeld South Boston Waynesboro

Wild bees described as humblebumble variety

A fragment notes a wild bee class known as humblebee, named for the loud hum of their wings. It references the 80 or so in the group and the term humblebee as common usage.

E.M. VY. A

Bradley Braves open NIT bid vs Syracuse in top seed clash

Bradley, 27-3 and No. 1 in the AP poll, faces upset-minded Syracuse as Paul Unruh and Gene Melchiorre anchor the Braves. St. John’s meets Western Kentucky as a fourth seed in the other quarterfinal with Bob Lavoy scoring big for Western Kentucky.

New. York Matt Jeff Bradley Syracuse Peoria Ill Braves Orange Long Island U Paul Unruh Gene Melchiorre All-America Unruh Associated Press St. John’s Western Kentucky Bob Lavoy Niagara Western

DAILY CROSSWORD ACROSS AND DOWN CLUES LIST

Crossword puzzle clues mixed across and down covering general terms and proper nouns across many categories including places people and objects. Answers range from casks and Persia to pro­secute judicially and sediment with entries spanning languages and cultures.

Valley Airways Leads GAA in Evening Star Ladies League Action

In a busy bowling night Valley Airways remained tied for first with a 1543 set built on 497 515 and 531 games. Mary Gail Fraula and Miriam Clevenger tied for weekly prize with 360 aggregates after 340 and 326 games plus 20 and 34 pins respectively.

Valley We Ca ’S Jewelry Chapman Motor Co Va. Fruit Co Bell Clothes Jewel Box Star Office Lineburg Mary Gaila Lucille Armstrong Ind Mary Gail Fraula Miriam Clevenger Elizabeth Jasper Valley Airways Airways Ruby Boyd Frances Crisman Dorothy Burke Martha Rees Dorothy Rice Brake Blok Gordon Teeple Dick Gannon Buck Clevenger Ace Clevenger Teeple Red Bailey Riley Loy Bill Fraula Duell Glover

NAIB Play Opens Six Day National Basketball Meet

The NAIB championship kicks off in Kansas City at Municipal Auditorium with 32 teams from 30 states. Eight games slated today, four in the afternoon and four at night, with similar rounds on Tuesday and Wednesday and only night sessions on the remaining days.

Kansas City Municipal Auditorium

DiMaggio Battling Heel Trouble in Spring Exgame

Joe DiMaggio returns from heel blister but X rays show no fracture. Yankees beat Cardinals 7 1 in St Petersburg as Dodgers list injuries and Giants struggle against Indians in Phoenix. Reds outslug Tigers 10 8 while Pirates edge Browns on weekend exhibitions.

Associated Press ST Petersburg Joe DiMaggio New York Yankee St. Louis Cardinals DiMaggio Yanks Lakeland Fila Detroit Tigers Cincinnati Bengals Philadelphia Phillies Reds Tampa San Bernardino Calif Pittsburgh Pirates Los Angeles St. Louis Browns Ralph Kiner Dan O’connell Bucs Brownies Browns Wally Westlake

Wide Open Derby Seen by Corum Seven Best Bets

Nashville, Tenn. Bill Corum, new master of the Kentucky Derby, predicts a wide race and names seven horses as favorites: Your Host, Oil Capitol, Hill Prince, Middle Ground, Guillotine, Theory, and Mr. Trouble. He notes the field is diversified and odds would place the seven around 6 to 1. Corum succeeds the late Col. Matt Winn as Churchill Downs president. the May 6 Derby tailed by two months of possible changes.

Nashville Tenn Bill Corum Oil Capitol Hill Prince Middle Ground Guillotine Theory Corum Churchill Downs Matt Winn

Snead Victors In Miami Golf

Sammy Snead of White Sulphur Springs West Virginia won the Miami Beach Open with a 273 total after a final round 71. Lawson Little was runner up at 276 with a 68 final round. Dutch Harrison finished third at 280 while Henry Ransom Jimmy Demaret tied for fourth at 281. Five players tied for fifth at 283.

Miami Beach Fla Sammy Snead White Sulphur Springs W. Va West Palm Beach Snead Miami Argentina al Brosch Garden City N. Y Steve Varga Chandler Harper Portsmouth

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