Stephens City Pugilists to Clash with Berryville in Legion Meet
Stephens City high school boxers face Berryville Thursday in a 10 bout program at the Farmer's Livestock Exchange arena sponsored by the American Legion. Captain Dean Baughman, 140 pounds, leads a squad featuring Baughman, Brown, Welch and Cochran, with weight classes from 87 to 155 pounds.
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Max Welch
Jackie Dover
Thomas, Brown
Claude Bennington
Lester Singhass
Nelson McIntyre
Charles Cochran
Donald Lockhart
Richard Dick
Thomas Brown
Dean Baughman
Baughman
Stephens City
Anna Baughman
Middletown
Boyce
Tom Brown
Behrman shines in Giants debut as Hinrichs stumbles
Hank Behrman pitched three hitless innings for the New York Giants against a Mexican all star team in Phoenix. Paul Hinrichs, a $40 000 bonus pitcher for the Yankees, allowed two singles in three innings during a 7-3 Phillies win in St. Petersburg. Ed Kazak could take third base for the Cardinals if Whitey Kurowski can’t open at the job, after a 5-1 loss to Detroit. Browns head to Phoenix then Cubs games as camp continues. Reds’ Red Lively aims for six innings in Bradenton matchup with the Red Sox and Kent Peterson to finish. Indians return to camp in Tucson for six more exhibitions before east swing, roster may drop by ten before Oklahoma City trip.
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New York Yankees
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New York Giants
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Giants
Whitey Kurowski
St. Louis Cardinals
Ed Kazak
Rochester
N. Y
Detroit
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Burbank
St. Louis Browns
Chicago Cubs
TAMPA
Red Lively
Cincinnati Reds
Boston Braves
Bradentown
Kent Peterson
Tuscon
Cleveland Indians
Tribe
Oklahoma City
Training Camp News Briefs: Miksis sidelined five days
Eddie Miksis utility man for the Brooklyn Dodgers is expected to be out five days after fracturing the orbital bone below his left eye during Brooklyn's 9 4 win over St Paul. He collided with Negro shortstop Jim Pendleton while Pendleton attempted to steal second.
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Vero Beach
Eddie Miksis
Brooklyn Dodger
Brooklyn
St. Paul
Miksis
Jim Pendleton
Winchester Cleaners win two blue ridge bowling matches
Across Headpin participating in two Blue Ridge league matches Winchester Peoples Cleaners split a four point tie with Frederick Northcool Clothes then swept Wayne sboro Pa to clinch third place with six points on the weekend Keller led Peoples with a 163 game 391 set in Frederick while Doub totaled 152 371 for Northcool. Keller again led with 167 398 for the cleaners. Walter Smith starred for Waynesboro 166 with seven marks.
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Frederick Northpool
Waynesboro
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Winchester
Lester Keller
John Doub
Northcool
Keller
Peoples Cleaners
Walter Smith
Ladie
Martha Kiracofe
Frances Crisman
Corinne Carskaden
Dorothy Burke
Mabel Grim
Brake Blok
Gordon Teeple
Ernie Burch
Lawrence Brill
Jos Luttrell
Bill Baker
Newberry
Virginia Fruit Co
Evening Star Loop
Virginia Tech Tops Hamilton College
Virginia Tech defeats Hamilton College as the Hokies seek a second straight win after yesterday's 5-1 victory. The day also features Washington and Lee in the Southern conference at Southern Pines against Wake Forest, with other notes on rainouts and upcoming games.
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William and Mary's Indians
Wesleyan University
Connecticut
Bob Gill
Jimmy Stewart
Washington and Lee
Generals
Wake Forest
Southern Pines
North Carolina
Randolph Macon
Yellow Jackets
Jackets
Atlantic Christian
Virginia
Cavaliers
Rutgers University
Scarlet
Virginia Tech
Bblers
Hamilton College
Owls Schedule Exhibition With Sunbury in Martinsburg
The Hagerstown Owls arriving for spring training have set an exhibition against Sunbury at Pikeside Diamond in Martinsburg on April 10 in the Middle Atlantic League.
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Hagerstown Owls
Martinsburg
Pikeside Diamond
Sunbury
Bowling Fete Plans Meeting At Health Center
A bowling meeting is scheduled for Wednesday at Health Center after which the committee will discuss final banquet arrangements. The event aims to finalize plans for the bowling banquet and related activities.
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Health Center
New Basket Rule Aims To Curb Fouling In Final Minutes
The National Basketball Committee of the United States and Canada announced a rule change to reduce stalling and late-game rough play. In the last 120 seconds, a personal foul becomes a technical foul with a free throw, and after the shot, the ball is out of play with possession awarded to the fouled team.
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Seattle
National Basketball Committee
United States
Canada
Garagiola Vows Return to Majors With Cardinals
Joe Garagiola, 22, announces he will not return to the minors and is determined to prove he is a big leaguer with the St. Louis Cardinals. He credits a prior stint in Columbus for regaining his stride after uneven 1947 and 1948 seasons and a midseason return to the parent club.
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Petersburg
Joe
Garagiola
St. Louis Cardinals
Cards
Columbus
St. Louis
Year-round Fishing Study Continues at Claytor Lake
A study begun last year to evaluate year-round fishing at Claytor Lake in Pulaski Virginia will continue through this spring and summer aiming to determine advisability and potential impacts on local angling.
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Pulaski
Claytor Lake
Taylor Discus Prospect Bob Taylor Sets VPI Season Openers
Winchester athlete Bob Taylor, a discus prospect, eyes the Virginia Tech track squad’s season opener April 2 at North Carolina Relays, with a first home meet against Washington and Lee on April 9. Taylor starred at Handley.
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Winchester
VPI
University of North Carolina Relays
Washington and Lee
Taylor
Handley
Graham Takes Seat As U. S. Senator
Dr. Frank P. Graham was sworn in as U S senator from North Carolina. He serves as president of the University of North Carolina and leads the Oak Ridge Institute of Nuclear Studies to accept the appointment as successor to the late Senator J Melville Broughton.
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Washington
Frank P. Graham
North Graham
University of North Carolina
Oak Ridge Institute of Nuclear Studies
J. Melville Broughton
Dr. William H. Whiting Jr Funeral Held in Boyce
Funeral services for Dr. William H. Whiting Jr 86 a Clarke county native and Hampden Sydney College veteran were held at the Old Chapel in Boyce He served as president dean treasurer and language professor at Hampden Sydney and taught 20 years at Prince Edward Academy Clay Hill Academy in Virginia and the University School in Nashville before joining the Hampden Sydney faculty.
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William H. Whiting Jr
Clarke County
Hampden-Sydney College
Whiting
Prince Edwards Academy
Clay Hill Academy
Virginia
University Schoo
Nashville
Tenn
Hampden-Sydney Facus
Wa-Ka-Pa school paper earns superior rating
The Wa-Ka-Pa school paper at Wardensville high received a superior rating from the West Virginia University school of journalism, marking a high achievement for the student publication.
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Wardensville High
W. Va. University School of Journalism
Opequon Presbyterian Names Five Trustees
Linden A. Singhass J. L. Carpenter Marion Bayliss Robert White and Ralph Marker appointed trustees of the Second Opequon Presbyterian Church. The court has also approved appointment of E. R. Adams Albert Whitacre and Earl Whitacre trustees of Woodbine Full Gospel Tabernacle.
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Linden A. Singhass
J. L. Carpenter
Marion Bayliss
Robert White
Ralph Marker
Greeks Study Human Body 500 Years Before Christ
Ancient Greeks advanced medical thought by studying anatomy and physiology and rejecting the belief that illness is divine punishment, marking a shift from myth to natural explanations of disease.
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