Winchester Elks edge Berryville in postseason opener
Winchester Elks beat Berryville American Lemons 67 to 58 to finish the regular with nine wins and one loss. Seedings drawn at the Armory set byes for Winchester Elks and Berryville Legion with first games Winchester Legion Plumly and RC Guard. Final rounds run Thursday through Sunday in a best of five series.
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Armory
Berryville Legion
Winchester Legion-Plumly
RC Guard
Elks
Berryville
Rc-Plumly
Plumly
Battlers
Canton
Anderson
Heitz
Royal Crown Grim
McIntyre
Pope
Senciadiver
Huyett
Carpenter
Williamson
Rockwell
Plumly Fpg
LaVecchia
Barr
Seldon
Lewis
Smallwood
Sencindiver
Garber
Baker
Swixher
Levi
Fuller
G. Smallwoo
Estep
DiMaggio Denies Shoulder Injury Report
Joe DiMaggio, star outfielder of the New York Yankees, denies a serious shoulder injury and says he is good for two or three more years. He adds his shoulder was hurt years ago but does not affect his hitting or throwing and expected to play against Detroit.
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Associated Press
Joe Dimaggio
New York Yankees
Jostin
Joe
Detroit
Dimaggio
Greensboro Golf Opens With Big Field In Open
In Greensboro North Carolina the tournament opens as Snead and the Greensboro Open lure a large field. White Sulphur Springs West Virginia star, winner of three of ten prior events, competes among 164 challengers for ten thousand dollars in prize money.
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Greensboro
N. C
Herype Lab Pidynatisean Posta Yrmap Snead
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Native Population in 1492 Columbus Era
About three fourths of the Indians in North America in Columbus time lived in the present day United States region, reflecting distribution patterns before extensive European settlement.
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North America
Brown Stockings win Joseph W. Lewis Memorial Bowl
Oscar Furr Jr. and Otto Furr Jr. Brown Stockings won the Joseph W. Lewis Memorial Bowl at Col. Graham Dougherty’s farm Woodley near Berryville in cold four mile Blue Ridge Hunt point to point races. Keswick Hunt claimed the Virginia Field Trial Hunter Championship. Mrs W Haggin Perry’s One More Pennant and Wedgewood with Alexander Rives also triumphed in separate events.
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Otto Furr Jr
Brown Stockings
Joseph W. Lewis
Blue Ridge Hunt
Col
Graham Dougherty
Woodley
Berryville
Middletown
Keswick Hunt
W. Haggin Perry
Sam Birch
Boyce
Rachel
Beverley Bryant
Farmington
Silver Dock
Jewel Box Wins Second Half In 1949 50 Ladies League
Jewel Box trio led by Willa Belle Kater Virginia Vance Virginia Leach Mary Hawk and Jenny Fox clinched the second half with a 34 5 record in the Ladies Commercial League season finale. Next week they face an All Star squad in a three game exhibition.
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Ladies Commercial League
Jewel Box
Newberry’s
Bailey's Market
Nurses
South End Fire Co
Va. Woolen Co
Ted’s News Stand
O'Sullivan
Vanity Fair
Sarah Zane Fire Co
Mary Burch
Pearl Lake
Martha Kiracore
Jenny Fox
Ind
Martha Kiracofe
Ruth Hart
Va. Woolen
Ann McKee
Betty Miller
Betty Ryan
Bailey's
Peggy McIinturff
Bailey
Virginia Vance
Virginia Leach
Mrs. Vance
Newberry
Woolen Co
Ann Sellers
Ruth Dick
Betty Cline
Patsy Carson
Barbara Tomney
Mary Gay Conner
Betty Kiracofe
Ted
Bertha Muse
Evelyn Richard
Nats edge farm club in 9 2 victory exhibition
Orioles beat Chatta nooga farm club 9 2 as Washington Senators manager Bucky Harris tests 15 players including three rookies with pitchers Bob McChesney Buzz Dozier and Earl Davis showing promise. Jackie Robinson Reese return to action for Dodgers in Florida.
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Fla
Chattanooga
Washington Senators
Philadelphia Phillies
Bucky Harris
Bob McChesney
Buzz Dozier
Earl Davis
Vero Beach
Brooklyn Dodgers
Philadelphia Athletics
Jackie Robinson
Pee Wee Reese
Gil Hodges
Bobby Morgan
Robinson
Wolfpack Meets Holy Cross In Eastern NCAA Finals
NC State coach Jim Valvano led the Wolfpack to a strong 87 74 win over Holy Cross while CCNY coach Nat Holman eyes a potential upset in tomorrow nights Eastern final. Madison Square Garden hosted Holy Cross and NC State as 18 000 fans watched Ohio State fall 56 55 to NC State in the other game.
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New York
City College of New York
Beavers
North Carolina State University
Nat Holman
CCNY
Carolina Wolfpack
Madison Square Garden
Ohio State
Locke Restored by PGA After Nine Month Stand
Bobby Locke, British Open champion, is reinstated by the PGA of America after a nine month boycott and can return to U S fairways on April 15. The decision puts him back in the good graces of the association.
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Chicago
Bobby Locke
Professional Golfers Association of America
U. S. Fairways
PGA
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