Handley Judges Tangle With Fort Hill In Non-Conference Clash
Handley travels to Cumberland Maryland for a non conference showdown with Fort Hill aiming to snap a five game losing streak against the Sentinels. Judges rely on ground yardage and injuries hover over key players as Fort Hill brings a strong line and a balanced backfield led by Farris and Burke.
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Handley
Cumberland
Fort Hill Sentinels
Sentinels
Jocees
Martinsburg
Bulldogs
Fort Hill
Farris
Hull
Poling
Burke
Boyd
Sempeles
Judees
Gilpin
Alderton
Laeman
Athey
Steppe
Dibeler
Luby
Brannon
Shiley
Carroll
Adams
Duvall
Taylor
Handley Bleppe
Minor Athey
Binner Schade
la Hillyard
Alerton
Maymaker Martin
Solenberger
Ines
Gochenour
Conter
Dibeler Farris
Ludy McVicker
Taylor Hull
Brannon Burke
Sarah Zane Moves Into League Tie With Heatwole Five
Sarah Zane Five moved into a tie for first in the Ladies Commercial League by sweeping Bailey's Market while Heatwole Motor Co. split with Newberry's. Individual high scores included Jackie Jones 120 and Betty Kiracofe 131 for Bailey's Market, and Martha Bowers 115 for Newberry's. Heatwole won the first and third games as Mary Hawk 113 and Jenny Fox 111 aided the team.
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Sarah Zane Five Co
Strong Bailey's
Heatwole Motor Co
Newberry
Baiiery
Martha Bowers
Sarah Zane Fire Co
Jackie Jones
Evelyn Stotler
Firegirls
Betty Kiracofe
Miss Bowers
Bailey's
Betty Ryan
Betty Miller
Newberry’s
Heatwole
Mary Hawk
Jenny Fox
Maxine Patton
Jenny Bailey
Home Beneficial Life Insurance
Shade Equipment Co
Jo McIntyre
Navy's Eddie Is Ready For 1950 Football Season
Eddie Erdelatz, Navy's 37 year old coach in his third year, champions strong defense after the 1950 Navy Army upset. He advocates Prestone anti freeze as winter protection, claiming one shot lasts all winter and guards against freeze ups and boil overs.
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Eddie Erdelatz
Navy
Army
Eddie
Pitcher Tommy Byrne Traded To the Chisox
Chicago White Sox acquire pitcher Tommy Byrne and infielder Joe DeMaestri from the St Louis Browns in exchange for infielder Willie Miranda and outfielder Hank Edwards. Byrne, 7-14 for the Browns last season, is hailed as the bargain in the swap.
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Chicago
Chicago White Sox
Wday
Willie Miranda
Hank Edwards
St Louis Browns
Tommy Byrne
Joe DeMaestri
Sox
Byrne
Browns
Paul Richards
Lefty Byrne
New York Yankees
Yanks
Waterford Race Track Stables Devastated by Fire
Chester W Va report says a blaze swept through Waterford Race Track stables during the seventh race. Firefighters recover the body of William Tappacott and report five horses missing. jockey Tim O Harrington and fireman Geo Mac Intosh injured. Track officials note 792 horses housed in 17 barns. 359 horses in destroyed barns. Loss estimated well over 100000. program canceled for today, operations to resume tomorrow.
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Chester W. Va
Waterford Race Track
William Tappacott
Tim O'Harrington
Shreveport
Geo. MacIntosh
Newell
W. Va
Liverpool
Carlyle Johnson
Johnson
World Billiard Champion Willie Hoppe Announces Retirement
Chicago reports that 65 year old Willie Hoppe, the world billiards champion since 1906, has retired from the tour. He ends a reign with 51 championships, closing an era among the sport’s greats of the 1920s.
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Willie Hoppe
Chicago
Hoppe
Babe Ruth
Bobby Jones
Jack Dempsey
Revenue Act of 1941 creates 20 percent luxury tax
The 20 per cent luxury tax was enacted as part of the Revenue Act of 1941 and went into effect as its result.
King David and Black Twigs Remain Undefeated in Girls League
In the Girls Afternoon League King David and Black Twigs stay unbeaten as King David tops Va Beauties three straight and Black Twigs sweep Grimes Golden. Jackie Jones scored 117 in a doubleheader, Loma Good added 107, while Margie Gates 107 and Donna Dey 103 helped Black Twigs. Betty Haymaker led Grimes Golden with 100 and Glenda Luttrell 97 as Ben Davis took two of three over Delicious. Winesaps swept Northern Spy as Judy Blum led with 97.
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King David
Black Twigs
Jackie Jones
Loma Good
King David Girls
Beauties
Margie Gates
Donna Dey
Grimes Golden
Betty Haymaker
Glenda Luttrell
Ben Davis
Delicious
Sarah Slonaker
Winesaps
Northern Spy
Judy Blum
Prices and standings from local bowling league
The Moose leads after high team set and game scores at the Damascus league meet. Notable marks include Rudy at the Palace with 429 in high ind, Barnhart 154 in high ind game, and Cramer/ Jacobsons leading team and overall averages.
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Amoco Ser
the Moose
Jacobsons Dept
Rec
Damascus
S & F Distr. Co
Weil Bros. Inc
Woodmen of
Wid
the Palace
Moose
The
Rudy
Barnhart
Prices Amoco
R. Cramer
Jacobsons
Bucceroni Favored Over Davey in Ten Round Battle
Husky Dave Davey seeks his 17th straight win as 22 year old from Puyallup Washington faces veteran Danny Bucceroni of Philadelphia in a ten round heavyweight at St Machelas Arena telecast nationally. Bucceroni starts as clear favorite due to experience ring savvy and power.
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New York
Dave Davey
Puyallup Valley
Washington
Danny Bucceroni
Philadelphia
St. Machelas Arena
Danny
Who votes in Russia Constitution Article 134
The 1947 Soviet Constitution article 134 states that members of all Soviets are chosen by electors on the basis of universal equal direct suffrage by secret ballot. This defines who votes in Russia under the Supreme Soviet amendments.
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Russia
Supreme Soviet
Clarke Gridders at Leesburg in Homecoming Clash
Clarke County Eagles travel to Leesburg for a homecoming game. Leesburg’s senior line averages 200 pounds and has allowed no points. Clarke has scored in all four games but faces a tough defense. Starting lineup includes Stickley Ashbey Royston Royston Welch Cooke Barre Journall Lloyd.
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Clarke County Eagles
Leesburg
Herndon
Occupan
Falls Church
Manassas
Clarke County
Eagles
Le-Stickley
LF Ashbey
Lg-Russell
C-D. Royston
B. Royston
Rt-Welch
Re-Cooke
Qb-Barre
Hb-Journall
Fb-Lloyd
Harold Ruel Named Tigers Farm Director
A sports mirror item notes that Harold Muddy Ruel was appointed farm director for the Detroit Tigers. The brief recalls racing suspensions at Jamaica due to a strike of grooms and exercise boys, and cites older items including a Penn Princeton 6 6 tie and the death of Dan Hickey, 86, linked to Bob Fussimmons.
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Harold
Muddy) Ruel
Detroit Tigers
Jamaica
Dan Hickey
Bob Fussimmons
New York
Handley Juniors beat Martinsburg in season opener
Handley High School JV defeated Martinsburg 12 to 7 as Kenneth Noelen and Frank Armstrong scored TDs. Armstrong ran 36 yards for the second Handley TD. both extra points failed. James Wood JV lost 25 to 7 to Front Royal Bath with Hudson to Lockhart connecting for a James Wood score.
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Handley
James Wood
Martinsburg
Royal Bath
Kenneth Noelen
Frank Armstrong
Handley J.W
Armstrong
Hudson
Lockhart
Cook
Williams
Emory
Hodson
Chapman Motor CO
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Silver Grill
Eda Lagrazzera
Jasper's Meat Market
Orer
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Ladies Commercial League
Betty Kireacofe
Martha Howers
Jean Holland
Newhberry
Bailey
Garah Zane Fire Co
Sarahne Fire Co
Bailey's Market
O'Sullivan Plan Home Beneficial Life Ins
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Chisox
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Cartas Corporeth
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Northern Spy Winesaps Va. Beauties
Blue Ridge League
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J. H. Riley
Braddock St
Clarke Gridders
Leesburg High
Berryville
Sports Mirror
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Princeton
Miller’s Hardware
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Loudoun St
Handley Attorneys
Little Colonels
Winchester News
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Highland Shetlands
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