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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1947

Page

9

Rams Favored In Game Sunday With Bombers

The Winchester Brown Bombers travel to meet the Alexandria Rams in a 2:15 pm Sunday game. Coach Thurston Clevenger says the Bombers are in good shape after a 38-0 win over Culpepper and a prior 6 loss to Washington, with a pep drill planned tomorrow and probable lineups listed.

Winchester Brown Bombers Alexandria Rams Thurston Clevenger Focal Eleven Bombers Ledger Culpeper Dragons Washington Rockets Alexandria LE P. Hogans Seibert Lt—Honesty Draton Taper Johnson C—Cooke Willis Preston Thomas Rt—Williams Adkins Re—Myers B. Adkins B. Hogans C. Willis Lewis Wheeler Cary Stokes Bland Scott

Hink Lewis to Start at Right Halfback for Rams Tonight

Hink Lewis former Handley star will start at right halfback for Shepherd College Rams in a 8 p.m. home game against Salem at Martinsburg. Lewis, a strong ball carrier and able passer, already scored Shepherd’s lone TD this season. The Rams opened 1947 with a 26 7 loss to Virginia Tech then 0 0 tie with Concord and 16 0 defeat by Potomac State. Salem stands 1 win 2 losses. last season Salem upset by Rams 7 0.

Hink” Lewis Handley Shepherd College Rams Salem Martinsburg Lewis Rams Shepherd College West Virginia Tech Concord College Potomac State

Woodstock Tops Boyce High to Tie for Lead in L District

Woodstock moves into a first place tie with Berryville in District L football after a 27 to 12 victory over Boyce High School. Hawkins and Estep scored for Boyce, while Iceland has no railways.

Woodstock Berryville Boyce High School Hawkins Estep

Stephens City Falls 20-6 to Shepherdstown in Football

Shepherdstown high school defeated Stephens City 20 to 6 in Shepherdstown. Bonner scored the opening touchdown, Housden added the extra point, and a third quarter pass setup Frederick County’s tally. Stephens City replied with a late fourth quarter score after a turnover and a Price run.

Shepherdstown High School Stephens City West Virginia Shepherdstown Bonner Housdon Frederick County the Airways Bailey Bloom Baughman West Virginians Strider Housden Price McKee Hambaugh Sager C—Dodson McKee R. Coates Anderson Russell Bailey Strider Keller Bonner Spicer ReMayo C. Coates Ritenour Baughman Smith

Lexington routs Lee High 43 to 6

Lexington High School defeated Lee High 43 to 6 after Handley’s tie last week. Clifton Forge edged Waynesboro 7 to 0, with Winchester to host next week. Harrisonburg lost to Suffolk 21 to 7 as Warrenton beat Leesburg 33 to 14.

Lexington High School Staunton Clifton Forge Waynesboro Winchester Harrisonburg Suffolk Warrenton Leesburg

Berryville Falls To Hedgesville In First Loss

Berryville fell 34 8 to Hedgesville in a season opening defeat. Berryville led 8 7 in the first period before Hedgesville pulled ahead with two second quarter touchdowns and two more in the third. Hull scored twice for Hedgesville and Rickard returned an interception for a 25 yard score.

Berryville Bowl Hedgesville Berryville Clarke West Virginians West Crosen Asbury Hull Catlett Rickard Tha Locke Feagmas Le—Smallwood Barges C—Collis Shickle Bray Hull Locke Fegans Shultz

Films Demonstrate American Way to Natives of Greece

Athens dispatch details U.S. Information Service plans to use five mobile theaters to show cultural and instructional films about life in the United States. Jack Evans of Lynchburg Virginia cites aims to reach Greek villagers and rural areas with 100 films. The project highlights American living, health, politics, farming, and scenic spots.

Athens America Jack Evans Lynchburg U. S. Information Service United States Evans

Local Farm Auction Listing Items for Sale

Readable items include shoat 30 bushels Fancy Stayman apples and storage free apples potatoes two chickens two bushels potatoes ham four frozen fryers five laying chickens one barrel potatoes five white ducks twenty five sacks sugar five to ten sacks flour twenty five sacks flour canned goods six pullets.

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