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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1952

Page

5

Plans for Winchester Bowling Tournament Special Meeting

Plans for the forthcoming Winchester City Bowling Tournament will be made at a special meeting Monday at 7 30 p m at the Health Center Alleys. Jack Zimmerman will lead the meeting with Betty Ryan Frances Brengle Everett Holsinger John Boyd Mickey McDonald Riley Loy and Keller among expected attendees.

Winchester City Health Center Jack Zimmerman Betty Ryan Ladies Commercial League Frances Brengle Evening Star Ladies League Everett Holsinger John Boyd Mickey McDonald Riley Loy StakeBlok Keller

Highland Ave Presbyterian Dominates Church League Standings

Highland Ave Presbyterian moved two games ahead after sweeping United Brothers as Congregational Christian edged Baptist 2 1 in two tight games. Jack Cleveland led Highland with 134 in scoring while Wilson Pugh starred in El Keller’s 387 set. Cong Christian posted 575s to beat Baptist and Braddock St Methodist earned three forfeit wins.

Church League Highland Ave. Presbyterian Baptista Congregational Christian Braddock St. Methodist Old Bethel Catholic United Brothers Reformed Ind el Keller Wilson Pugh Jack Cleveland Ham Fo Amma Baptist Congregational Christian Highland United Brethers Christian Dick Youngblood Highland Ave Ham Christianson Ernie Pugh Gene Funkhouser Joe Prickett

How many Rhodes scholarships are awarded each year

The number varies. In 1950 two scholars were chosen from 422 competitors.

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New NBA Foul Rule Aims To Speed Play

The National Basketball Committee of the United States and Canada announced a new foul rule set to speed games. All foul shots must be taken, no out of bounds possessions after fouls, and two free throws in the last three minutes for all fouls. The change also removes a rule preventing points when a player touches his own basket.

Seattle National Basketball Committee United States Canada Santa Clara College YMCA Amateur Athletic Union

Spiders Open Baseball Season Against Yale

The University of Richmond Spiders host Yale today in Richmond to start their baseball season. Coach Mac Pitt plans to start freshman southpaw Jim Tardivo from Vandercroft Pennsylvania, likely three innings, then Pinky Loehr and Carl Carnes will follow. The Richmond Yale game is the only college diamond scrap on today's state schedule.

Richmond University of Richmond Spiders Yale University Mac Pitt Jim Tardivo Vandercroft Tardivo Pinky Loehr Carl Carnes

Dodgers May Have Another Dazzy Vance in Ben Wade

Dodgers may have another late bloom pitcher in Ben Wade a 29 year old right hander after 11 years in the minors. He pitched the Dodgers to a 3 0 win over the Boston Braves at Bradenton Fla allowing two hits through seven before Johnny Schmitz finished. Wade’s background echoes past Dodgers finders like Dazzy Vance and Whitlow Wyatt in prior decades.

Dodgers Dazzy Vance Ben Wade Brooklyn Dodgers Gaffer Pittsburgh New York Yankees Vance Wade Cincinnati Chicago Cubs Ben Boston Braves Bradenton Fla Braves Sam Jethroe Boston Johnny Schmitz Hollywood Cubs Chisox Bob Rush Chicago White Sox Mesa, Ariz Rush Ed Robinson Hank Sauer Cubs Ed Waitkus Philadelphia Phils Detroit Tigers Clearwater Lou Posseh Tigers Bues Giants Pittsburgh Pirates New Yorkers Phoenix Jim Hearn Howie Pollet Ewell Blackwell Ken Ratffensberger Boston Red Sox Sarasota St Louis Browns Cleveland Indians Tucson Hank Arft Marty Marion

Olympic Cage Trials Start Tomorrow Night

In New York and Kansas City the Olympic basketball trials begin tomorrow night, pitting four AAU teams including Warren Womble’s Caterpillars against four top college squads. Womble asserts AAU clubs should beat college teams eight or nine times out of ten.

New York Kansas LaSalle Warren Womble Peoria Phillips Oilers Madison Square Garden Kansas City

Champion Northern District H.S. Nine Can Enter Tourney

The Virginia High School League voted to allow the Northern District baseball champion to compete in the Southeastern High School Tournament. The Group I board may sponsor a 1953 baseball tournament if arrangements are made. A future meeting will revisit the decision and related athlete-semester rules.

H.S Charlottesville Virginia High School League Howard R. Ricardson Mount Vernon Richardson

VMI Announces 10 Game Football Schedule Details

LEXINGTON Virginia Military Institute reveals a ten game grid opening September 20 at Roanoke against William and Mary in a night game. The slate features West Virginia and Florida State on the Keydets schedule for the first time in history with games at Miami and Florida State plus Virginia Richmond and George Washington among others.

Lexington Virginia Military Institute William and Mary's Indians Roanoke West Virginia University Florida State VMI William and Mary Miami Fla University of Richmond Virginia Richmond George Washington

Army at Army and other college games noted at Roanoke

Night schedule lists Army at Army and games at Roanoke Virginia including West Virginia, The Citadel, and Virginia Tech. The note defines avoirdupois as goods of weight or to have weight, tracing the term to French origin.

Army West Virginia Roanoke Citadel Here Virginia Tech

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