State Meet Trials Hit Charlottesville With 14 Man Judges Squad
Handley James Wood and Warren County lead District 10 entries for the Group I scholastic track meet at Charlottesville. Top events include the 100, 220, 440 dashes and the 880 relay as contenders chase state records and victories.
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Warren County
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Winchester
Fight Cancer With a Check Up and a Check Drive Initiative
Community health push launches a fundraising drive for cancer research. Local clinics offer free check ups while residents donate via a stepped contribution program to support research funds.
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Drive For Cancer Research
Daily Across Clue Snippets Mix with Partial Answers
A garbled crossword style entry lists scattered clues and fragments such as a girl's nickname, a child’s bed, a verb meaning incite, and numerous stray terms like bulrush cooked perform personal and a series of numbered gaps. The text remains incomplete and nonspecific.
Crossword Down Clues From A Partial Grid
A compact list of crossword clues including 1 Across change and 2 A long walk with entries such as Fetish quantity of cookies and Chief deity for Babylon to fill a partial grid. Other clues cover Strangle Entire June bug Grow old Organ of Light and more including Vase with pedestal Chinese dynasty Method Head and Deep ravine along with river names and Swiss and English references.
Harrisonburg Beats Clarke County 14-10 in District 10 clash
Harrisonburg Blue Streaks defeated Clarke County 14 to 10 in a high scoring District 10 game. Harrisonburg’s Wescott Gilmer and Rimel led the offense with multiple hits while Clarke County struggled with eight errors and 13 costly baserunners.
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Harrisonburg
Ken Erickson
Doug Cochran
Eagles
Buddy Puller
Warren County Wildcats
Clarke
Wescott
Gilmer
Butler
Rimel
Charlie Bemnsdaffer
Darrell Jones
Erickson
Leroy Tomblin
Leroy
Simmons
ABA
Nicewarner
Landis
Odonnell
Spencer
Saigon
H Fuller
Speedway set for fastest summer race at Winchester Airport
Patsy Cline appears at Winchester Airport Speedway this Sunday with Ralph Lamp and his band as time trials determine course records in a special open competition. Three drivers Shorty Bowers Bill Nally and Doug Bailey duel for time while Amateur and Sportsmen classes are expanded with 300 cubic inch limits and extra entrants from Baltimore. The program starts at 2 30 with six heats and two features promising record times.
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Winchester
Kermit Batt
Patsy Cline
Ralph Lamp
Shorty Bowers
Hagerstown
Bill Nally
Brunswick
Doug Bailey
Annandale
Speedway
Baltimore
Notre Dame Tests Freshmen Against Old-Timers
Notre Dame coach Terry Brennan fields four sophomores for the spring game against the old-timers. The veterans include eight players from the 1955 season such as Wayne Edmonds Ray Lemek Pat Bisceglia John McMullan Don Schaefer Dick Fitzgerald Gene Kapish Jim Mense and Edmonds remaining as the Rams.
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Notre Dame
South Bend
India
Terry Brennan
Wayne Edmonds
Ray Lemek
Pat Bisceglia
John McMullan
Don Schaefer
Dick Fitzgerald
Gene Kapish
Jim Mense
Edmonds
McMullan
Buck causes $500 in damages at Wakefield store
In Wakefield Virginia W. L. Worrell owner of a local appliance shop closed early after a full grown buck crashed through the plate glass front door. The deer surveyed merchandise and damaged a sensing machine and a window fan before escaping through the window. The owner valued the loss at $500 and quipped about the buck’s audacity.
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Wakefield
W. L. Worrell
Worrell
Indians Take Rubber Game To Move Within Two Of Yanks
Cleveland defeats New York 7-2 at Yankee Stadium to split the series and climb to second place, two games behind the Yankees. Chicago beats Boston 2-1 ending a five game skid as only two majors games were played due to rain.
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Boston Red Sox
Chicago White Sox
ol’Casey Stengel
Cleveland Indians
Tribe
Yankee Stadium
Boston
New York
Chicago
Cleveland
al Lopez
Casey Stengel
Stengel
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Yanks
Bob Lemon
Mickey Mantle
Yogi Berra
Mantle
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McDermott
Baseball Scores and Schedule From Yesterday and Saturday
Cleveland beat New York 7 to 2 while Chicago triumphed 2 to 1 over Boston. Detroit visits Washington as Kansas City visits Baltimore with rain causes delays. Saturday games include Kansas City at Cleveland and Boston at Washington with several rain delays and postponed matches.
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Boston
Detroit
Washington
Kansas City
Baltimore
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
Phila
Pittsburgh
Associated Press
Richmond Spiders Seek Big Six Flag at William and Mary
Richmond travels to Williamsport to face William and Mary after an 8-7 win last week. A win would clinch the Big Six title for Richmond. a loss keeps hope alive if Virginia and VMI also lose. Virginia Tech’s 19-4 rout of Virginia yesterday dampened Cavaliers’ chances.
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Spiders
Williamsburg
William and Mary
Indians
Virginia
Cavaliers
Virginia Military Institute
Washington and Lee
VMI
Virginia Tech
Techmen
Landy Leads Coast Relays Mile Showdown in Fresno
Australian schoolmaster John Landy tops the Coast Relays card in Fresno with the mile race at 7 10 p m. He, holder of the world mile record 3 58, faces four challengers including Ron Delany of Villanova. The 61 events attract 1450 competitors as a hard track could favor sprinters. Landy calls the strip "a bit of all right."
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Fresno
Calif
John Landy
Melbourne
Turku
Finland
Ron Delany
Villanova University
Landy
Pete Purtlebaugh to Manage VFW Pony League Team
Pete Purtlebaugh, a Winchester baseball figure and VFW member, will manage the VFW Pony Baseball League nine this season. He will be assisted by Buck Cooper, a former Cardinals farm system pitcher. A workout was set for 5 o’clock today.
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Pete Purtlebaugh
VFW
Cooper
Pony Baseball League
Frederick County
Fort Riles
Kansas
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