Ten Boxing Bouts At Arena For High School Fund
Conrad Hoover sponsors a March 31 boxing benefit at the Farm ers Livestock Exchange area starting at 8 p m. Ten three round bouts pit Berryville high school boxers coached by Chester Rockwell against Stephens City fighters led by Lester Singhass. The event supports Berryville and Stephens City athletic funds as part of the Legion sports program chaired by C F Schenck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad Hoover
Berryville
Stephens City
Farmer's Livestock Exchange
Chester Rockwell
Lester Singhass
Legion
C. F. Schenck
Prickett Announces League Attendance Requirement
J. R. Prickett said at Wardensville's Odd Fellows hall that teams wanting to join the league must attend the meeting tomorrow at p. m. and follow the league's requirement.
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Odd Fellows Hall
Wardensville
J. R. Prickett
City Basketeers to Test Skill against Redskins
City basketeers host the Washington Redskins tonight at the armory after a 8:30 pm start, with a 7:30 pm prelim featuring Mother Hubbard girls in feminine outfits. Redskins bring Johnny Adams Tommy Mont and Ray Garrabrandt officiating on roller skates.
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Ray Garrabrandt
Redskins
Martinsburg -American Legion Post
Johhny
Adams
Martinsburg
Notre Dame
Tommy Mont
University of Md
Bagarus
Joe Terechinski
al Demao
Duquesne
Hugh “Bones” Taylor
Oklahoma
John Koniszewiski
Ceramy Youel
Sammy Baugh
Pope
Lamb
Garber
Wolfe
Lewis
Seneeadiver
Lee
Ritter
Sirk
Baker
White Sox Face Player Shortage Ahead of Tonight Meeting
White Sox owner-manager Sam Ensogna announced a 7 30 p m meeting at 139 S Loudoun St to discuss 1949 Northern Virginia league play. He can count 12 players for tonight but fears a season pinch for talent. The club joins forces with the American Legion post team for Sunday ball in the new league and hopes for new talent at the meeting.
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Sam Ensogna
White Sox
S. Loudoun St
American Legion Post
Front Royal Seeks Baseball Outfit For Warren County
Residents of Front Royal and Warren county will meet in the Warren courthouse tomorrow night to organize a local baseball team. J M Gilliam said the Front Royal recreation office announced that the American Viscose Corporation will not field a team this year, a change from past competitive involvement.
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Front Royal
Warren County
Warren Courthouse
J. M. Gilliam
Training Camp News Briefs March 17 1949
River of notes from spring camps across Florida and Arizona report Joe Dimaggio heel recovery and a Yankees statement expected. Giants veterans Rigney and Mize set for action while Brooklyn drills resume after early exhibitions. Bloodworth eyed by Reds for opening day power and Newhouser to start for Detroit in Grapefruit League action. Heath arrives at camp as Ferris starts for Red Sox and White Sox duel Indians in Tucson. Cooper starts for Cubs with Hamner and Sade. five errors mar yesterday’s Cubs win.
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ST. Petersburg
New York Yankees
Joe Dimaggio
Detroit Tigers
Red Rolfe
Hal Newhouser
Detroit
Boston Braves
Tigers
Phoenix
Mort Cooper
Chicago Cubs
New York Giants
Cooper
Ralph Hamner
Doyle Sade
Giants
Martinsburg Quint To Meet Fairmont In Regional Play
Martinsburg high school travels to Fairmont for the Region 4 Class A basketball tournament opening round against Morgantown. The Bulldogs earned the regional spot by taking two of three from Keyser after splitting the first game 26 33 and 35 30 and 39 29.
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Martinsburg High School
Morgantown High
Fairmont
Bulldogs
Handley
West Virginia
Keyser
W Va
Martinsburg Quint
Flako Leads All Pie Crust Mixes in Market Demand
Flako is promoted as America's largest selling pie crust mix with 27 years on the market. The ad claims unmatched housewife preference, time proven value and flavor, and imitators attempting to copy the mix. It urges readers to try a single package and asks grocers for other products from the same brand.
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America
Sports Roundup Reflects Tourney Talk and Players Piling On
Kentucky coach Adolph Rupp jokes about flying home if they lose to Loyola as Utah’s Vadal Peterson and Harold Anderson of Bowling Green voice seed frustrations. San Francisco’s Pete Newell jokes about Vadal’s eating as Utah and San Francisco share slim margins. Don Hutson humor and a boxing prospect from Charlottesville appear among brief notes on coaches players and prospects.
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Hugh Fullerton JR
New York
Kentucky
Loyola
Adolph Rupp
Louisville
Adolph
Utah
Vadal Peterson
Harold
Andy) Anderson
Bowling Green
San Fran
Pete Newell
Vadal
San Francisco
Don Hutson
Green Bay
Spec Shen
Yankee
Andrew Cushman
Charlottesville
Ireland
John Lawther
Penn State
Westminster
Artie Dorrell
Jack Selznick
Gorilla Jones
Washington and Lee University
Generals
Admirals
Department of Defense
Pennsylvania
Shenandoah
Frank Uling
Virginia Streams Stocked Ahead of Opening Day
The State Game and Fisheries Commission reports 132 streams stocked in 32 counties in preparation for opening day on April 20. Fishermen can expect a favorable trout outlook statewide this season.
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Virginia
State Game and Fisheries Commission
Across Headpin League Scores and Standings Report
South End Fire Co and Club lead in the Tuesday night B League with strong showings. Glaize and Bro win two of three over Va Woolen No 1 as Boden and Chaney post high sets. Elks Club edge Bell Clothes with decisive games and Whitlock leads Coca Cola to second place.
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Glaize & Bro
Bell Clo
Elks. Club
South End Fire Co
Service
Wa. Woolen No
Ch Woolen
Columbia Baking Co
A. Woolen No
Valley Fruit & Candy
Snapp’s Foundry
Ind
Doug Chaney
Nae Boden
Alonzo Witlock
Bill Boden
Kenny Grim
Alonzo Whitlock
Ee Club
Woolen No
Elks Club
Bell Clothes
Va. Woolen No. 2
South Enders
Pop Carper
el Keller
Johnny Boyd Pulc
Columbia Ba'ing Co
Va. Woolen
Wollen
Dick Carter
Glaize
Jim Fiddler
Clearbrook
Woolen
Snapp
Coca Cola
Valley
Elks
Sam Shendon
Bell
Bill Moore
Ken
Grim
Moore
Jack Wilkinss
The
Clothiers
Cleaners to Roll Northcool Cloths Five Saturday in Frederick
Three game losers last week to the Coliseum keglers of Hagers will roll the Northcool Clothes five Saturday at Frederick. Blue Ridge Bowling League standings show Coliseum 70, American Legion of Frederick 67, Peoples Cleaners 58, Palace of Martinsburg 55, Bowling Center Walkersville 52, North pool Clothes 38, Bowling Center Waynesboro 31, Everedy Co. Frederick 29.
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Peoples Cleaners
Lopyleading Coliseum
Keglers of Hagers
Northcool Clothes
Frederick
Blue Ridge Owling
Coliseum
American Legion of Frederick
Palace of Martinsburg
Walkersville
Northpool Clothes
Waynesboro
Everedy Co. of
Napoleon I warned that three newspapers frighten more than bayonets
The quotation attributes to Napoleon I a belief that three newspapers pose greater danger than many bayonets, emphasizing the perceived power of press influence over public opinion.
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Napoleon
Virginia Tech Plans Science Talent Open House Day
Virginia Tech announces a Science Open House on April 2 with over 25 science departments exhibiting. The event, backed by the Virginia Academy of Science and the Science Talent Search, features a high school exhibit contest with 25 15 and 10 dollar prizes and interviews for the Science Search.
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Va. Tech
Blacksburg
Virginia Tech
Philip C. Scherer
Virginia Academy of Science
Virginia Junior Academy of Science
Virginia
Science Club
Federal income tax exemptions for a single person 1940 to date
Under the 1940 law exemption for a single person was $800, in 1941 $750, in 1942 $500, in 1948 $600. The text provides these figures as historical exemptions for individuals, noting changes across those years.
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H. K
Is Your Baby Thriving Like Bobby Aston
A Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania baby named Bobby Aston is described as thriving and happy. The advertisement promotes Nestlé evaporated milk as easy to digest and enriched with Vitamin D to aid bone and teeth development and suggests consulting a doctor.
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Bobby Aston
Wilkes-Barre
Bobby
Nestlé
Nestle
P.S. Nestlé
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Bi-State League
Bi- State Baseball League
Duff
Max CO
American Home Foods
Food Center
N. Loudoun St
City Basketeers
Swift
Winchester Food Lockers Processing
East Pall Mall
St. M. C. Fleet
Winchester
Bill Rigney
New York Giant
Johnny Mize
Vero Beach
Brooklyn Dodgers
Philadelphia Athletics
Bradenton
Jimmy Bloodworth
Reds
Bucky Walters
Bloodworth
Jeff Heath
Bow
Wash
Sarasota
Boston Red Sox
Dave
Ferris
Philadelphia Phillies
Joe McCarthy
Sox
Mickey Harris
Tex Hughson
Tucson
Jack Onslow
Randy Gumpert
Nfatt @urkont
Fred Bradley
Chicago White Sox
Cleveland Indians
Flako
Nucca
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