Clifford Smiths Advance Guard Wins Blue Ridge Hunt Race
Clifford Smith’s Advance Guard won the Joseph Warren Memorial trophy race at the first Blue Ridge hunt club point-to-point in 14 years held Saturday at Woodley. About 500 spectators watched as Happy Chance placed in the ladies’ trial and G. L Joe topped the men’s heavyweight test. The Piedmont point-to-point at Rokeby Farm near Upperville is set for March 31.
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Blue Ridge Hunt Club
Woodley
Graham Dougherty
Joseph Warren Memorial
Clifford Smitt
MissMary Lewis
Happy Chance
R. V. Clark
Middleburg
Ridder
Sally Rozel
G. L Joe
Justin Funkhouser
Charles Town
Frank Gall
Te Star
Little Pride
Sidney Culver
White Post
Bad Nick
William Rochester Jr
Hobrick
Kentucky claims second straight NCAA title with resilient win
SEATTLE March 28. Alex Groza and Ken tuck led Kentucky in a 46-36 victory over Oklahoma A and M to capture their second consecutive NCAA championship. Illinois rallied late to beat Oregon State 57-53 for third place.
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Seattle
Alex Groza
Magis Mountain
Kentuck
Oklahoma A. & M
Aggies
Tlinois
Oregon State College
Cy Young No Milkman
Newcomerstown Ohio March 28Cy Young the baseball immortal will be 82 tomorrow and yesterday neighbors and fans honored him at a birthday party. Old Tuscarawas is his farm name he rose at 6 each morning and milking a cow remains a joke. Cy pitched for Cleveland before 1900 and won 511 games with three no hitters one of the sport giants.
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Newcomerstown
CY Young
Tuscarawas
Young
Cleveland
Churchill Downs
Brachopromise
Greentree Stable
Bob Zupke
Illinois “I
Illini
Michigan
Red Grange
Ray Peebles
Spartanburg
S. C
Peaches
Kerby Farrell
Bowie Opens Today as 12-Day Meeting Kicks Off
Bowie Md March 28 eastern horse racing season begins with a 12 day meeting. The feature sixth race is the six furlong 10000 Bowe Memorial handicap with 13 probable starters. Gustav Ring of Washington fields a triple entry including Police Rare Jewel and Pilot. Other eligibles include Piet Trisen Brigeron Tight Squeeze Darby D amour Flag Drill Flying Weather King Midas Nearway Gain A Foot.
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Bowie
Gustav Ring
Washington
Police
Rare Jewel
Pilot
Piet
Trisen
Brigeron
Darby D’amour
King Midas
First Technicolor Feature The Gulf Between
The Gulf Between was the first feature motion picture in color produced by Technicolor. The original laboratory operated inside a fully equipped railway car in Boston and by 1917 had moved to Jacksonville, Florida where the first feature was completed.
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Technicolor
Boston
Jacksonville
Pia
Power Co Netmen Hold Lead in Tabletennis
Northern Virginia Power Co netmen kept their slim singles lead by beating Sacred Heart 6-3. Plumly Lumber won 5-1 over LSP No 2 in doubles and swept LSP No 1, while Co I and Handley Judges split 5-4 as LSP dominated.
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Northern Virginia Power Co
City
Tabletennis
Sacred Heart
Plumly Lumber
LSP No
Plumly
Co. I
Handley Judges
LSP
First Baptist
Northern Virginia Power
V.heitz
J. Knode
H. Holland
G. Heitz
St.John
Briggs
V. Heitz
St. John and Holland
Robinson
Tillotson
Handley
Hall of Co. I
Anderson
Sick of the Soldiers
F. Briggs
Belineau
Tyson
Hall
Binner
Bolineau
Sirk
C. Lillis
Sacred Heart Meeting
R. Rush
Powermen
F. Strum
F. Anderson
J. Ritter
Father Heye
Lemley
McCarty
Lillis
Plumly MP
Bei Baptist
The Lapps Compared to Scandinavia's Dwarfs
The Lapps living mainly in northern Finland are described as real life counterparts of Scandinavia's legendary dwarfs. They are typically four and a half to five feet tall and possess great physical strength.
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Lapps
Finland
Scandinavia
Spring the Cardinals and Dodgers Face Mixed Outlooks
South observers warn the Cardinals lack a reliable catcher first baseman and center fielder with uncertain infield health. Dodgers emerge as team to watch amid youth and hustle while Braves show little change. Also notes horse names and Illinois events, plus Spartanburg peaches draw 99,500 in gate receipts.
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New York
Cardinals
Stan Musial
Enos Slaughter
Harry Brecheen
Marion
Schoendienst
Kurowski
Braves
Dodgers
Branch
Young Boxers Set For Arena Matches This Friday
An interscholastic boxing card sponsored by Conrad Hoover post 21 pits Stephens City and Berryville high schools against each other at the Farmer's Livestock Exchange arena Friday at 7 p.m. Ten three round bouts headline the card to raise athletic funds for both schools. Coaches Lester Singhass and Chester Rockwell say their boxers are in steady practice for the opening bell. Legion members sell tickets or those at the door.
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Conrad Hoover
Stephens City
Berryville
Farmer’s Livestock Exchange
Lester Singhass
Chester Rockwell
Legion
Coach Hank Tba Voted Artisanal Coach of the Year
The Metropolitan Basketball Writers Association picked Hank Tba as coach of the year. Fred Enke Jr. has logged over 30 appearances on the rubber chicken circuit since returning to Arizona after the Lions season. Joe Fulks sprained his hip after a garbage can mishap, played briefly, and missed a shot, prompting caution from Eddie Gottlieb.
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Metropolitan Basketball Writers’ Assn
Hank Tba
Arizona
Detroit Lions
Fred Enke Jr
Tomach Enk
Philadelphia Warriors
Joe Fulks
Joe
Eddie Gottlieb
Eddie
Fulks
Washington
Redskins edge Berryville quint to open community addition
Washington Redskins beat Berryville 53 to 52 in a dedicatory game as 200 spectators watched Berryville seventh graders win 25 11 in the prelim. Steve Bagarus led with 14 points for the visitors while Lee scored 28 for Berryville.
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Berryville
Washington Redskin
Steve
Bagarus
Redskin
Invaders
Hugh Taylor
Lee
Hanna
Redskins
Lee Berryville
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