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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1952

Page

7

Warren County Dominates James Wood 40-0 in Homecoming Setback

Warren County routs James Wood 40 to 0 on the Colonels’ field to close District 5 play at 6-1. Bowers and Funk shine with multiple touchdowns as Front Royal racks up scores in every period and Handley later ties for league lead.

Warren County Wildcats James Wood Colonels Funk Hollinger Bowers Colonels Henry James Wood Layman Simpson Cather Wertz Wildcats Punk James Wood Linen Front Royal Christel Mongan Paul D. Beale Robert E. Ayler Stewart Ellis Lucille Carpenter Stotler Kelchner Warren County Stoller J. W Kenneth Mathews Donald Leadhman Frank Schecter Stoutamyer James Wood Collins LE Barley Hickerson Knee Mathews Jones Athey C Jenkins Frye RG Lockhart Fritts Schecter Henry Cather Stoutamyer Smith Gillam Christian Andrick Leadman Symons Copp Stotler Bran Swartz Zirkle Stewart Smith Fogle Rinard Tharp Bame Teets Thomas Kiine Andrick Athey Collins Crewdson Merchant Wright Baumgardner Campbell Cheshire Oakes Orye Ruse Stonebreaker Toluhey Wines Clark Henry Kuser McDonald Overstreet Pettit Thompson Toothman Young and Burdette

Handley Judges crush Lee High 42 0 in football clash

Handley built a 42 0 lead over Staunton’s Lee High on their home field as Meredith Boyd scored and kicked six extra points. The win leaves Handley tied for first in District 6 with Warren County while Lexington’s 13 7 victory over Waynesboro tightens the race.

Wildcats Handley Lee High Staunton Warren County Lexington Waynesboro Colonels Wildcat James Wood Jones Wertz Front Royal Simpson Andrick Henry Wright Clifton Forge Buena Vista Boyd Handley Subs Irwin Nuckols Carroll Brannon Solenberger Brannon Science Ge Martinsburg Carrall Luby Shiley Carroll Robert R. Duvall Taylor Ping Hyatt Fleated Reet Robertson

Bowling leads Church League week with high 163 game

Dickie Youngblood of Highland Ave Presbyterian rolled a season high 163 in a 2 of 3 win over Cork St Christian. Ed Lillis 133, Louis O Connell 125, Pop Kelchner 121. Catholic moved up by sweeping Reformed. Roy Nickerson 394 set pace Baptist upset Braddock St Methodist. Braddock final game 624 loss. Harold Catlett 139 and 133. Old Bethel took 2 of 3 over United Bretheren. Wilson Pugh 124. Congregational Christian swept Market Street Methodist. Standings show Braddock Methodists 81 Methodists 18, Congregational Christian 18, Baptist 6 68, Cork St Christian 11 10, Highland Ave Presbyterian 11 10, Old Bethel 11 10, Catholic 11 10, Market Street Methodist 8 13, United Brethren 8 13, Reformed 2 37. Ind. game Dickie Youngblood 163. Nickerson 394. Catlett 139. Team games Highland Ave Presbyterian 878, Catholic 6746, Old Bethel 566. Team sets Catholic 1645, Baptist 1629, Highland Ave Presbyterian 1582.

Dickie Youngblood Highland Avenue Presbyterian Cork St. Christian Youngblood Ed Lillis Louis O'Connell Pop Kelchner Catholic Roy Nickerson Baptist Braddock St. Methodist Nickerson Joe Prickett FE Keller Dick Renner Harold Catlett Old Bethel United Brethers Floyd Luttrell Wilson Pugh Congregational Christian Market Street Methodist Braddock Methodist Highland Ave. Presbyterian

Browns Favored By One Point Over Lions Sunday

Cleveland Browns hold a one game edge in the American Conference and are slim one point favorites over the Detroit Lions as NFL action resumes. Other matchups include the 49ers at Bears with San Francisco favored by 15 and a slate featuring Giants at Cardinals and Packers at Eagles.

NEW York Cleveland Browns Detroit Lions National Football League San Francisco 49Ers Chicago Bears Chicago Cardinals Philadelphia Green Bay Pittsburgh Washington Dallas Los Angeles Giants Cardinals Redskins Texans

Bratton Stuns Miceli to Trigger Challengers’ Firing Lines

Johnny Bratton battered Miceli to a late eight round stoppage at Madison Square Garden. The crowd of 5,391 watched Bratton win by knockout as he battered Miceli and then fired taunts toward welter champion Gavilan and middleweight king Robinson. Bratton improved to 148 pounds while Miceli weighed 146. It was Miceli’s first stoppage loss in 64 fights.

New York Johnny Bratton Kid Gavilan Ray Robinson Joe Chicage Johnny Harry Kessler Madison Square Garden Bratton Miceli GI Joe Micell

Watermelon Fizzle Ends Montana Grower’s Summer Crop

LEWISTOWN Montana watermelon grower Lyal Viers spent the summer cultivating a single melon. The first frost of fall froze the fruit just as it reached the size of a good-sized orange. Georgia growers need not fear Montana competition.

Lewistown Mont Georgia Montana Lyal Viers

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