Handley Jayees Open Season Against Warren County
Handley Jayees travel to Hilltop Stadium tomorrow at 3 15 p m to face Warren County high school in the season opener. Coach Paul Burr says the squad is green but in good physical shape with 66 players practicing. Probable starting lineup includes Bobby Jackson Ronnie Coffman Melvin Aikens Vernon Clark Wilbur Kersey William Higges Donald Huff Sonny Rogers and more. Handley JV schedule shows four definite games and three tentative with Oct 18 at Randolph-Macon Academy Oct 10 at WHCS Oct 27 at home vs Harrisonburg plus planned games with Martinsburg and Strasburg.
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Handley Jayees
Warren County High School
Hilltop Stadium
Paul Burr
Barr
Bobby Jackson
Ronnie Coffman
Melvin Aikens
Vernon Clark
Wilbur Kersey
William Higges
Donald Huff
Sonny Rogers
Warren Larrick
Irvin Cather
Lewis Binner
Billy Orndorff
Jimmy Clowser
Donald Elliott
Carlin Smith
Handley Jayvees
Randolph-Micon Academy
WHCS
Harrisonburg
Martinsburg
Pageo
Strasburg
Cycle Speedsters Set for Eleven-event Card at Winchester
About 125 professional riders from six states and the District of Columbia travel to Winchester speedway Sunday for an Eastern Circuit card. Eleven events crown class champions amid top purses and four gold trophies. Notables from Mountville Pennsylvania to Alexandria Virginia expected to challenge, with 2:00 p.m. start and post meet closure until May.
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District of Columbis
Winchester Speedway
W. Va
N. Y
N. J
Aspen
Bill Miller
Mountville
George Sabine
Gaithersburg
Armin Hostetter
Hanover
Joe Burroughs
Alexandria
Speedway
R. B. Rudy
Washington
Winchester Club
N. Mountain Clinches Bi-state Pennant In 1949
North Mountain wins the Bi-State pennant after the season’s last game was cancelled. Gore hosts the Sunday clash against an all-star team from the league as Copenhaver and C Richard officiate.
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North Mountain
N. Mountain
Lost City
Gore
Copenhaver
C. Richard
Romney
All-Stars
Guy Brill
Star Tannery
Police Court Records Refer to Speeding and Disorderly Conduct
Police court cases heard by Judge John Rice include Cecil Ward Snyder of 16 Parkview Ave speeding for 14.75 dollars and Jonah Walker of 438 Kerns Row for maintaining a disorderly house with 30 days suspended and costs. In Trial Justice court Ross William Michael of 4 E Piccadilly St paid 14.25 dollars for speeding. A sightseeing quiz question cites American Sightseeing Association statements that men ask more questions than women on trips, with no further explanation.
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John Rice
Cecil Ward Snyder
Parkview Ave
Jonah Walker
Kerns Row
Trial Justice Court
Ross William Michael
Piccadilly St
American Sightseeing Association, Inc
Weekend high school and college games set by Valley Officials
The Valley Officials Association lists weekend schedules beginning Friday with Manassas at Charles Town at 3 15 p m and Stonewall at Stanley at 2 30 p m Also on Friday Shepherdstown hosts Hedgesville at 2 p.m Luray faces Harpers Ferry at 3 15 Allegheny High meets Hagerstown High at 8 p m Stephens City versus Clarke County at Winchester Park 7 36 p m Occoquan High vs Aldie High at Quantico 8 p m Saturday features Bridgewater at Shepherd College Homecoming 2 p m and Storer College versus Elizabeth City Teachers at Charles Town 2 p m Sunday Car Credit of Washington plays Hagerstown Marketeers 2 30 p m and Hagerstown South End AC meets Martinsburg Spitfires at 2 30 p m
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Manassas
Charles Town
Stonewall
Stanley
Shepherdstown
Hedgesville
Luray
Harpers Ferry
Allegheny High
Hagerstown
Stephens City
Clarke County
Winchester Park
Occoquan High
Aldie High
Quantico
Bridgewater
Shepherd College
Storer College
Elizabeth City
N. C
Howley Sees Soviet As Gangster Nation
Brig. Gen. Frank R. Howley told Poor Richard in Philadelphia that war with Russia is likely unless a new approach to the Soviet Union is found. He called Russia a gangster nation akin to Murder Inc and Al Capone, noting Moscow has the atomic bomb and would use force. He asked how far the U. S. should go in arming.
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Philadelphia
Frank R. Howley
Russia
Soviet Union
Berlin
Richard Club
Murder, Inc
al Capone
U. S
Morgans Plan House on Merriman's Lane
A county building permit was issued to John Carl and Dorothy G Morgan of 675 Berryville Ave for a 7 room frame dwelling on Merriman's Lane. The $17000 owner occupancy home is to be completed about February 1 and Mr Morgan is announcer and commercial manager for WINC.
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John Carl
Dorothy G. Morgan
Berry- Ville Ave
Merriman’s Lane
Mr. Morgan
WINC
Bowling results highlight league matches in a busy night
Edwin Clevenger led B S Poultry with a 160 game and a 374 set as they topped L M Bases 3–0 in A league. Home Beneficial Life Insurance beat Elliott Motor Lines twice and tied American Legion post in the loop standings, led by Grim 125 in the third game and Zigler 335 in set. O Sullivan Plant rolled 1599 in a 3–0 win over Northern Virginia Power Co, while Legion Post trounced Payless Market.
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Edwin Clevenger
B & S Poultry
Clevenger
Home Beneficial Life Insurance
Elliott Motor
American Legion Post
John Lee
Louis Zirkle
Lawrence Grim
Jess Kiracore
Legion Post
O’sullivan
Northern Virginia Power Co
Jess Donald
Shirley White
Powermen
Woody Glaize
Bud Miller
Oscar Zigler
Sarah Zane Fire Co
Eugene McIntyre
Lions
Buncutter
Home Beneficial Life Inc
American Legion
Poultry
Lions Club
Auto Peddlers Turn Out to Be Highway Bandits
John Tempe, a grand juror, fell for two strangers selling a car. They lured him into withdrawing $1740 and signing papers, then stopped on a secluded road and took the money and his car, vanishing with both.
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Pittsburgh
John Tempe
John
Virginia Tech Tech Cavaliers Clash in Roanoke Showdown
Virginia and Virginia Tech prepare for a ground air duel in Roanoke as Papit leads Virginia with 399 yards in two games while Goodman and Fisher strengthen Tech’s passing attack. The Cavaliers seek their first win since 1947 amid caution over Goodman’s aerial threats and Tech’s pass defense weak spot.
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Tech
Virginia
Roanoke
Cavaliers
Virginia Tech
Cavalier-Tech
Dick Goodman
John Papit
Pennsylvania
Steve Osisek
Barney Gill
Gene Edmonds
Goodman
Bruce Fisher
Boo McNeish
George Washington
Andy Davis
Miami
Ohio
Gene Schroeder
Cavalier
Art Guepe
Sterling Wingo
Papit
Douglas Shows Continued Improvement After Mountain Ride
U S Supreme Court Justice William O Douglas, injured during a mountain ride, is markedly improved according to Dr Joseph H Low one of his physicians. The Oct 5 dispatch from Yakima Washington notesDouglas is responding well to treatment and is gaining strength as he recovers.
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Yakima, Wash
U. S. Supreme Court
William O. Douglas
Joseph H. Low
Douglas
Donkey Theft Follows Brick and Tile Heist in Brazil
In Belohorizonte Francisca de Paula, described as a busy little man, stole 60 000 bricks hundreds of tiles and a donkey from a brick factory over a weekend. He was confronted by a policeman on the beat as he led the donkey away and is now in custody awaiting further action.
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Belo Horizonte
Brazil
Francisca de Paula
Commuter Secures Briefcase During City Rail Ride
Port Washington rider avoids lost items by tethering his briefcase to his coat with string on the 5.55 train. The habit follows several sad experiences with missing bags during commutes.
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Port Washington
Sexton Accused Of Lifting Coins From Collection Box
Los Angeles police accuse William Lee DeForest a former St. Thomas the Apostle sexton in San Francisco of burglarizing church collection boxes to fund a Hollywood bar tour. He claimed coins and love led to his trouble. 1091 dimes 676 quarters 660 belt dollars and 380 folding money found in his room.
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Los Angles
Hollywood
William Lee DeForest
St. Thomas the Apostle Church
San Francisco
Conwell Keeler
Centenary Reformed trio to join Potomac Synod meet
Dr and Mrs 8 L Plickinger will represent Centenary Reformed church at the Potomac Synod fall meeting in Woodstock tomorrow.
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8. L. Plickinger
Centenary Reformed Church
The
Potomac Synod
Woodstock
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Rickard
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Romney Frye
McIinee
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Ardher
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Morgans
Associated Press
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Ine
Winchester Front Royal
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UeSeAc
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AZAR
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Molden Electric Co
Maas
America
George Washington Garage
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Loudoun St
Winchester
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