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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1952

Page

5

Frenzy Over Duke Virginia Game In Charlottesville

Charlottesville brims with anticipation as Duke and Virginia, both undefeated, prepare for a Scott Stadium showdown. Virginia ranked ninth, Duke sixth, with 34 000 fans expected. Coach Guepe downplays pressure while noting Virginia leads nation in defense at 141.8 yards allowed per game.

Charlottesville Duke Blue Devils Virginia Cavaliers Scott Stadium United Associated Press Arthur L. Guepe Guepe Dukes

Gordon and Fain Leading Batters In Night Games

Sid Gordon led NL night batting at .331 with 56 hits in 169 at bats over 49 games for Boston. Ferris Fain topped the AL night chart at .369 with 65 safeties in 176 at bats for Philadelphia. Richie Ashburn Eddie Waitkus and Mickey Mantle posted strong night marks as Musial trailed with .307 in night games.

Sheldon Sakowitz New York Boston Sid Gordon Braves Associated Press Gordon Ferris Fain Philadelphia A’s Fain Philadelphia Phillies Richie Ashburn Eddie Waitkus Ashburn Waitkus St. Louis Stan Musial Mickey Mantle New York Yankees Walt Dropo Detroit Dropo

Bowling results from Blue Ridge League and district lists

A historical bowling page lists team results and high scores for the Blue Ridge Bowling League and district events. Teams include Amoco Ser Hag Hag Moose Jacobsons Damascus Rec Center Weil Bros Woodmen Palace Mtbg and others with high games by A Kiracofe and district totals such as 445 for a high set.

Amoco Ser the Moose Jacobsons Dept. St F Distr. Co Winc Rec. Center Damascus Weil Bros. Inc Fred Woodmen of World Hag the Palace F Distr

Six of Nation's Top 10 Grid Teams Meet Head-On Saturday

Six of the nation’s top 10 college football teams clash this Saturday in a high stakes slate. California No 4 meets Southern California No 7 while Duke No 6 faces Virginia No 9 and UCLA battles Wisconsin No 10 in Madison. Michigan State hosts Penn State as Maryland No 2 vs LSU No unknown and Oklahoma No 3 meets Kansas State in Big Seven play. Georgia Tech No 5 seeks a sixth straight win against a 1 2 2 opponent.

New York California Southern California Duke Virginia UCLA Wisconsin Madison Badgers Cavaliers Michigan State Spartans Nittany Lions Penn State Purdue Maryland Louisiana State Oklahoma Kansas State Georgia Tech

Otto Graham Ready for Winter and Championship Comeback

In a bold prep for both the football season and winter driving Otto Graham says he has Prestone anti freeze for his car and trusts one shot to last all winter. He touts complete protection against freezes boil overs and loss of anti freeze.

Otto Graham Cleveland Browns Otto

GW Colonials and VMI Keydets clash tonight in DC

George Washington's surprising Colonials aim to seize the Southern Conference lead with a win over Virginia Military Institute at Griffith Stadium. GW seeks a fourth straight league victory as three more conference games follow, including Furman at Davidson and Virginia Tech at Washington and Lee.

George Washington Colonials Virginia Military Institute Washington Griffith Stadium Furman Davidson Virginia Tech Washington and Lee University of Richmond William and Mary W&l W&m South Carolina Clemson Tigers Columbia Gamecocks Johnny Gramling

Heatwole Motors Takes Two Games From O Sullivan

In the Ladies Commercial League Heatwole Motor Co led by Jenny Fox 149 and Virginia Renner 114 won the opening game 539 and the second 497 while pushing O Sullivan Plant to a deciding third. Fox 149 highlighted a 331 set with Cammer 133 and DuVall 114 powering O Sullivan Office to a 2 1 win over Bailey's Market. Sarah Zane Fire Co moved atop standings with a 1519 set and Heatwole Motor Co edged Bailey's Market 559 for the team game high.

Jenny Fox Ladies Commercial League Heatwole Motor Co O’sullivan Plant Miss Fox Virginia Renner Heatvole Motor Co Betty Cline Miss Cline O'Sullivan Plant Heatwolk Motor CO Cline Vance Renner Hawk Fox Cammer O'Sullivan Bailey Market Miss Cammer Jean DuVall Sue Breeden Martha Bowers Bailey's Market Miss DuVall Shade Equipment Co Jewel Box Ouida Keller Home Beneficial Life Insurance Newberry’s Silver Grill Sarah Zzane Fire Co. Whitacre Jones P. Ritter Stotler Id. Ritter Sarah Zane Fire Co Home Beneficial Life Ins O'Sullivan Office Shade Equipment Co. A. OF Ind June Cammer Betty Wline Ind

All-Star Cage Classic Tonight Sees 18 000 Crowd Expected

The 13th annual All-Star game at Chicago Stadium features a college squad against the Minneapolis Lakers led by George Mikan. Notables include Phog Allen coaching with Mark Workman Don Meineke Ray Felix Leroy Leslie Dick Groat Bobby Watson Gene Smith Rod Fletcher and Moe Radovich Nick Kladis Jack McMahon Varl McNulty among others.

Chicago Collegians George Mikan Chicago Herald-American Chicago Stadium Minneapolis Lakers Mikan Phog Allen University of Kansas Mark Workman West Virginia Don Meineke Dayton Ray Felix Long Island U Notre Dame Leroy Leslie Dick Groat Pittsburgh Pirates Duke Kentucky Bobby Watson Gene Smith Xavier Rod Fletcher Illinois Moe Radovich Wyoming Nick Kladis Loyola Jack McMahon St Johns Varl McNulty Purdue

Handley Faces Hard Front Royal Test In District Clash

Handley and Warren County meet in the District 5 game of the week at Bing Crosby Stadium in Front Royal at 8 30 p m Both teams seek the league lead after recent losses Handley aims to protect its inside rail while injuries have plagued the Judges Tonight the Handley Band will perform with a regular starting lineup announced for both sides

Handley Front Royal Warren County Bing Crosby Stadium Fort Hill Cumberland Handley Band

Sports Roundup: pro and college game contrasts by Talbot

Gayle Talbot reflects on the appeal of professional football versus college play, noting the pro game’s finer craft and closer contests. He speculates that select college teams could compete in the pros, while acknowledging only a few squads might measure up.

Gayle Talbot New York Brotherhood Rahrah

Don’t Wait Have Your Car Inspected Now

Urges drivers to schedule a vehicle inspection immediately to avoid peak rush periods and potential delays. Emphasizes safety and compliance with inspection deadlines.

Charles Favored 3-1 Over Cesar Brion Tonight

New York scene as Ezzard Charles aims to KO Cesar Brion in a 10 round heavyweight bout at Madison Square Garden. Charles is a 3-1 favorite to win but stopping Brion remains a tougher challenge for the former champ from Cincinnati.

New York Hager Ezzard Charles Cesar Brion Argentina Madison Square Garden Cincinnati Cesar

Cesar Falls to Bob Dunlop in Last Fight

In his final bout Cesar was floored by Bob Dunlop and dropped a decision to the Pacific Coast battler. The fight featured a decisive turn as Dunlop secured victory over the previously confident challenger.

Yos Cesar Bob Dunlop Pacific Coast Battler

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