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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1949

Page

3

Cavaliers show aerial threat against Washington and Lee

Virginia’s passing attack, led by Whitey Michels Jimmy Lesane and Steve Osisek, completed 9 of 15 for 165 yards and 3 touchdowns in a 27-7 win over Washington and Lee. Virginia improved to eight straight series victories while plotting tougher tests ahead.

John Pa Ralph Shi Art Guepe Virginia Washington and Lees Generals Cavaliers Whitey Michels Jimmy Lesane Steve Osisek Papit Virginia Virginia Guepe Wa Mn Lee Charlottesville Barclay Generals Washington and Lee Cavalier

Virginia College Grid Results

Virginia beat Washington and Lee 27 7 and Virginia Military 14 7. Mid State defeated William and Mary 13 42 and Randolph Macon 9 7. Hampden Sydney won 38 7 over App State. Emory and Henry 27 Guilford 7. Bridgewater 12 Gallaudet 0. George Washington 24 Virginia Tech 14.

Old Dominion Rube McCray William and ‘Mary Michi-gan State Jack Cloud McCray Cloud William and Mary Wake Forest North Carolina Arkansas North Carolina State Lexington VMI Tom Nugent Richmond Tobacco Bowl Nugent Virginia Cavaliers Joe Veltri Meatime Emory and Henry Bob Miller Wasps Guilford Maryville Millern Virginia Tech George Washington Dick Goodman Andy Davis al Dugoff Dugoff Hampden-Sydney Apprentice School Randolph Macon Catholic University Bridgewater Gallaudet Washington and Lee Virginia Military Mid State Wm and Mary Randolph-Macor Catholic U App. School George Wash Virginis Tech

Bulldogs Rally To Defeat Stewart Street 18 12

The Braddock Bulldogs won 18 12 over Stewart Street to claim their second victory. B Grove started the scoring for Braddock, Ross Smith added a score for Stewart and Jim Sigros sealed the win with a late TD reception from Bob Grove as Braddock fought through a rough finish.

Braddock St. Bulldogs Stewart St B. Grove Bulldogs Ross Smith Jim Sigros Bob Grove

Gridiron Standouts Spark Wide-Range College Games

Al Dugoff of George Washington scored all four GW touchdowns including a kickoff return from behind their own goal as GW beat Virginia Tech 24-14. Billy Boren of Utah had a 100 yard kickoff return and an 80 yard rushing TD but Utah fell to Denver 20-18. Notre Dame’s Lynn Chandnois linked three TDs as the Irish routed Tulane 46-7. Michigan State’s Chandnois?

Associated Press al Dugoff George Washington II Virginia Tech Billy Boren Utah Denver Larry Contre Notre Dame Tulane Lynn Chandnois Michigan State William & Mary Tobin Rote Rice Southern Methodist Paul Campbell Texas Arkansas Dick Gabriel Lehigh University Gettysburg College Gil Stephenson Army Harvard Bernie Custis Syracuse Rutgers Frank Brunk California Southern California Charley Justice North Carolina Wake Forest George Thomas Oklahoma Kansas Woodley Lewers Oregon Colorado

Harris Considers Griffiths Offer to Manage Senators

Washington report says Bucky Harris will tell Clark Griffith this week whether he wants to manage the Washington Senators. Griffith, controlling owner, has discussed the job with Harris who piloted the team to a 1924 world championship. Griffith says Harris is among several men considered for next year.

Washington Bucky Harris Clark Griffith Washington Senators Griffith Harris Bucky Ivan Noren Hollywood Noren Senators Buckey

Bowling Leagues Report Mixed Results And Strong Scores

In a busy bowling update Va. Fruit Co. split with Jewel Box after a strong start. GAA No. 2 posted a 509 team game as Frances Brengle and Frances Anderson each scored 106 for Bell Clothes. Valley Airways won two of three vs Jr Women of Berryville led by Hilma Lillis 113 and Mabel Grim 111. Star Office upset Chapman Motor Co. with Nancy Thomas a night high 121. Brake Block League saw Team No. 1 win all three vs Team No. 7, with Team No. 4’s 441 game and 1224 set setting season records for Alfred Bly, Riley Loy, Jim Green, and Bill Fraula.

Bell Clothes Frances Brengle Frances Anderson Valley Airways Berryville Hilma Lillis Mabel Grim Jewel Box Va. Fruit Co Nancy Allen June Lemonis Nancy Thomas Star Office Chapman Motor Co Gordon Teeple Harry Whitacre Alfred Bly Riley Loy Jim Green Bill Fraula Ernie Burch Stu Edmonds Brake Blok Mt & No A Edmonds Evening Star Ladies League Valley Arrway Capper’s Jewelry Store Ind A Dill Elizabeth Jasper Ruth Whitmore Dorothy Burke Jaro Motor GAA

Army and Notre Dame Likely Unstoppable This Season

Notre Dame and Army sit atop the college football rankings with dominant wins as they prepare for key tests. Notre Dame, after routing Tu a 46-0 and facing Navy, Michigan State, North Carolina, Iowa, and Southern Cal, risks no major obstacles. Army, fresh from beating Harvard 54-14 and routing Michigan 21-7, eyes a near perfect campaign with Penn and Navy looming as main threats. The two programs, strong favorites for the top AP poll, may renew their annual clash amid outside pressure.

New York Notre Dame Army South Bend Dixie Frank Leahy Navy Baltimore Michigan State North Carolina Iowa Southern Cal Southern Michigan Harvard Associated Press Penn Irish

Minnesota Looms As Best Bet for Rose Bowl Game

Minnesota positions itself as the likely Rose Bowl representative after a 27-0 win over Ohio State. The Gophers travel to face Michigan in the Little Brown Jug showdown while eyeing a conference title and a top bowl bid. They must also handle Purdue, Iowa, and Wisconsin at home before an inter sectional clash with Pittsburgh.

Chicago Minnesota Ohio State Pasadena Ann Arbor Michigan Bernie Bierman Pacific Coast Northwestern Gophers Purdue Iowa Wisconsin Minneapolis Panthers Pittsburgh Wolverines

Falls Church Boots Warren County 20 to 0 in Front Royal

The Falls Church football team defeated Warren County High School 20 to 0 at Front Royal. Falls Church scored early with a quick touchdown and added another before the first period ended. The final tally came in the last period.

Falls Church Warren County High School Front Royal

Unbeaten major teams narrow to 13 after first month

Sectional rankings settle into sharper focus as the unbeaten and untied list drops to 13. Leading groups include East with Army and Cornell, Midwest with Notre Dame and Minnesota, Southwest with Oklahoma, Baylor and Rice, South with North Carolina and Kentucky, and Far West with California.

Army Cornell Midwest Notre Dame Minnesota Oklahoma Baylor Rice North Carolina Kentucky California

Roundup of college sports moves and pro notes

Coach Lou Little questions using Kusserow on defense while noting his potential as a ball carrier. Stengel cites heat affecting Pacific Coast players moving to majors. Bill Dewitt probes a Texas pro football franchise. Lew Andreas marks 25 years as Syracuse coach and in marriage with 25 scheduled basketball games. Cardinals plan a 45 000 seat new ball park for 1951, starting February. Georgetown looks to build a strong track program with Seton Hall transfer Carl Joyce and LaConia weight man.

New York Lou Little Lou Kusserow Little Kusserow Casey Stengel Bill Dewitt St. Louis Browns Texas Lew Andreas Syracuse University Cardinals Georgetown U Inne Rnie LaCroix Laconia N. H Carl Joyce Seton Hall Georgetown

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