Herndon Set To Face Handley In Northwestern League Test
Undefeated Herndon, 5-0-1, travels to Handley for a key Northwestern District showdown. The Judges, led by coach Ed Barksdale, seek an upset despite a 1-5 record, while Herndon relies on James Peyton, Dennis Finger, and quarterback Butch Lee to keep its six-game unbeaten streak alive.
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Herndon
Handley
John Mosby
James Madison
Loudoun County
Warren County
George Mason
Stafford
James Monroe
NBA Strips Archie Moore of Crown Again
The NBA stripped Archie Moore of the light heavyweight title for missing a 30 day defense deadline. Moore, age listed 43 by himself, 47 by his mother, prepares in Rome for a non title 10 rounder with Giulio Rinaldi after failing to arrange defenses against Eric Schoeppner and David Ott.
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National Boxing Association
Atlantic
Archie Moore
Moore
NBA
Eric Schoeppner
Germany
David Ott
Said Moore
Rome
Giulio Rinaldi
Italy
Archie
Yvon Durelle
Canada
Boling Elected Chairman of Warren ASC Committee
J B Boling was elected chairman of the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee. Grayson Cullers is vice chairman Reginald Stickley is a regular member Marvin Powers is first alternate F A Baldwin is second alternate.
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Warren
ASC
Front Royal
J. B. Boling
Agricultural Stabilization and Ceservation County Committee
Grayson Cullers
Reginald Stickley
Marvin Powers
F. A. Baldwin
NBA to stage elimination bouts for new light heavyweight title
The NBA will hold elimination matches to crown a new light heavyweight champion after scrapping plans for a Moore Schoeppner bout in Toronto. Schoeppner ranks behind Harold Johnson and Chick Calderwood on the contenders list. Moore briefly held the 175 pound crown before the title bout fell through when a TV deal fizzled.
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Ing
Schoeppner
NBA
Harold Johnson
Philadelphia
Chick Calderwood
Scotland
Moore
Moore-Schoeppner
Toronto
Archie
Tenpins Scoring Highlights From Northside Lanes League
Monday action in the Red Crown League sees Sonny Frye of One Hour Quality Cleaners post a 221, Jimmy Frye 217, and 526 set as they split against Gangbusters. Ed Marshall adds a 202 game and 538 set for Gangbusters while J Smith totals 471. Fireballs sweep Chapmans Excavating with R S Miller 204 and Bob Peake 460. Don's Team wide with Renners Heating and losses shown by Renners 460 449 and Swanson's Barber Shop 486 465 in separate results.
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Sonny Frye
Jimmy Frye
Ed Marshall
J. Smith
Chapmans
R.S. Miller
Bob Peake
Doug Bailey
C. J. Renners Plumbers
Swanson
Charles Renner
J. Renner
Swansons
John Hughes
Bob Flaherty
Renners Heating
Don
Ken Smith
Bill Massie
T. Harmon
B. Stickley
Ernie Broglio Named NL Sophomore of the Year
Ernie Broglio, 25, won 21 games and posted a 2.75 ERA this season to be named the National League Sophomore of the Year by AP baseball writers. Maury Wills was second in votes. Broglio led St. Louis after a rough rookie year with a strong return.
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Ernie Broglio
St. Louis Cardinals
Associated Press
Baseball Writers
Maury Wills
Los Angeles
George Altman
Chicago
Jim O'Toole
Jay Hook
Cincinnati
Larry Sherry
Broglio
Ernie
San Francisco
Quadruple by Jack Owens Opens Untouchable Sweep
Jack Owens threw a quadruple strike in a 160 tally as the Untouchables rallied from behind to sweep four points from Bunch Bowlers on Health Center Lanes. Artie Kiracofe and Francis Hudson led scoring for their teams with 146 125 and 136 respectively, while other matches featured Charles Minghin and Harold Buckner high marks for their rivals.
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Lawrence Carter
Eugene Polston
Chug White
Jack Owens
Health Center
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Untouchables
Bunch
Artie Kiracofe
Francis Hudson
Charles Minghin
Harold Buckner
Turkey
Harold Pugh
Aces
Pin Pounders
Mickey McDonald
Allen Carter
Scves
Lefty
Buster Kline
Jack Jones
Mickey Perry
Crushers
Joe Zimmerman
Roxy Hackman
Raiders
Charles Swartz
Dodgers star’s multi-season arc with Giants and Cardinals
The text notes 18 decisions and a 20th victory over the Giants who traded him to the Cards on Oct 7, 1958. It highlights Wills stealing 50 bases for the Dodgers, the NL leader in 37 seasons, and his switch hitting .295 as a highlight, while his rookie year in 1959 yielded eight stolen bases and a .260 average.
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Cards
Wills
Dodgers
Shortston
Holy Cross Coach Compares Davis to Runaway Express Train
Holy Cross coach Dr. Eddie Anderson describes stopping Syracuse junior halfback Ernie Davis as like halting a runaway express train. He emphasizes Davis’s speed and elusive running style as a major challenge for his defense.
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Holy Cross
Eddie Anderson
Syracuse
Ernie Davis
Rigney Hints At Detroit Tigers Manager Job
NY AP reports former Giants manager Bill Rigney, fired last June, may become Detroit skipper within a month, after applying during the World Series as the Tigers seek a replacement for Joe Gordon who resigned earlier this month.
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NEW York
Bill Rigney
San Francisco Giants
Detroit Tigers
Associated Press
Rigney
Giants
Detroit
Tigers
Joe Gordon
Worker Dies From Explosion At Railroad Bridge
In Radford AP report Vance Monroe Richardson 41 of Cambria died in a hospital from second and third degree burns after a rast preventative compound exploded last Friday. He and Ray Cheeks 30 of Fort Mitchell were painting the bridge when the device overheated and blew them into the New River. Cheeks survived with minor burns and body contusions.
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Vance Monroe Richardson
Cambria
Richardson
Ray Cheeks
Fort Mitchell
New
Cheeks
Clarke Eagles Stay Untouched In Narrowed Football Standings
Clarke County remains unbeaten at 6-0 as Group I-A lists shrink to eight teams. The report notes district leaders and records across multiple groups including Cave Spring, Narrows, Buena Vista, Orange, and Clarke County with several districts vying for supremacy and unbeaten teams like Clarke County and Montevideo leading District 10.
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Victoria
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Patrick Henry
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Clifton Forge
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Damascus
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Bellino Named AP Back of the Week in Navy Victory
Navy halfback Bellino edged New Mexico State star Bob Gaiters for the AP back of the week honor after a 27-0 Navy win over Penn. Bellino rushed 16 times for 85 yards, caught three passes for 62, and scored two touchdowns to lift his season total to 11. Gaiters led with 92 points on 15 touchdowns and two conversions.
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Milt Plum
Cleveland Browns
Jimmy Brown
Plum
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Brown
Associated Press
Joe Bellino
Navy
Pennsylvania
New Mexico State
Bob Gaiters
Gaiters
Bellino
New Mexico Star
Penn
Winchester
Mass
Buzz Berries
Bantamweight Title Fights Result in Europe Version
In European version world bantamweight championship bouts, Los Angeles fighter Los Angeles-L.C. Morgan won on points over Charley Smith in Richmond California. Sixto Rodriguez stopped Bob Sand in San Francisco. Santiago Gutierrez outpointed Mickey Brown in San Antonio. Tommy Tibbs beat Larry Boardman in Boston. Alphonse Halimi defeated Freddy Gilroy in London to claim the European version title.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
L.C. Morgan
Charley
Tombstone) Smith
Richmond
Calif
Sixto Rodriguez
San Francisco
Bob Sand
San Antonio
Tex
Santiago Gutierrez
Mickey Brown
Houston
Boston
Tommy Tibbs
Larry Boardman
London
England
Alphonse Halimi
Algeria
Freddy Gilroy
Notice of Funds Transfer for Nonresident Decedent
Pursuant to Virginia law the Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Winchester Virginia notifies that it intends to pay over funds belonging to Walter J Flowers deceased to The Old National Bank of Martinsburg Administrator of the estate. The payment will occur after thirty days from publication provided no Virginia personal representative is appointed.
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Code of Virginia
Old National Bank of
Martinsburg
Walter J. Flowers
Bunker Hill
West Virginia
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Winchester
Virginia
Farmers and Merchants National Bank OF
J. William Hollis
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