Grange's big day. Claassen picks grid winners
Grange shines at Michigan's expense as Illinois leads the Big Ten. California hosts Rose Bowl talk after beating UCLA and three Coast Conference opponents. Army over Virginia Military as cadets and keydets face different football realities. Predictions include Ohio State over Northwestern, Pitt over Penn, Baylor over TCU, and USC over Washington with numerous regional games listed.
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California
UCLA
Pappy Waldorf
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Virginia Military
Ohio State
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Pitt
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Iowa State
Royal
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Sooners
Texas
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Doak Walker
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Charlie Justice
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Washington
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Bill Martin
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Handley Faces Covington in Key District 5 Clash Tonight
Handley seeks a clean slate against Covington in a district showdown after a 6 0 start. Covington aims to avenge a 1946 upset while Martinsburg and Staunton loom as threats. Key players include Boerner Harrison and Mills as the judges tune up with a sharp focus on blocking and tackling.
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Handley
Winchester
Ree
Waynesboro
Covington
Cougars
Falls Church
Wilson Memorial
Levington
Harrisonburg
Clifton Forge
Staunton
Warren County
Martinsburg
Boerner
Frank Harrison
Mills
Harrison
Duck Hunter Drowns in Virginia Farm Pond
Stevensberg Virginia October 28 Drought the 30 year old dairy farm hand Bledsoe Snow drowned after duck hunting in a farm pond. His gun boots and socks were found on the bank coroner J L ducks were found floating on the pond and it appeared Snow waded into the water to retrieve them. He is survived by a widow two sons a daughter and his parents Mr and Mrs Newman Snow of Stanardsville.
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Stevensberg
Bledsoe Snow
J. L
Snow
Newman .Snow
Stanardsville
Bowling Mixed Doubles League Scores Highlight Night
Health Center alleys hosted a lively Mixed Doubles League led by Jenny Fox and Leach as Ginn and Virginia Vance posted a 692 set with games of 118 124 and 142. Renner and Kline-Larrick posted a 629 set while Larrick topped the night with 134 and Ginn finished with seven straight spares. Virginia Vance added a 121 as her team notched a 263 single high.
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Pear Lake
Jenny Fox
Leach
Virginia Vance
Hilda Kline
Charles Renner
Ginn
Kline Renner
Larrick
Virginia Leach
Russell LaFollette
Pearl Lake
Charles Ebert
Ebert
Miss Lake
Betty Ryan
Jim Fiddler
Bob Ryan
Artie Kiracofe
Betty Miller
Kenneth Lake
Kiracofe
Miss Miller
Vance Ginn
Ryan Fiddler
Smith-Larrick
Heatwole-Clevenger
Leach-LaFollette
Miller
Briscoe Ginn
Jack Larrick
Jack
Newberrys Lead in Ladies Commercial League as Teams Split
Larrick 359 and Renner 335 sparked Newberrys to a season high 1484 in three games and three decisions over Vanity Fair, while Elsie Milburn led 332 with 124 and 120. Vanity Fair fell short by one pin in the final game as Marie Franklin rolled 111. Jo McIntyre 103 paced Fire Co. over Va Woolen Co. three straight games. South End Fire Co. topped O Sullivan Rubber Co. with a 488 game by O Sullivan. Betty Clines 119 and Mary Runyon 109 each posted 307 sets. Ruth Luttrell added 110 for O Sullivan. Jewel Box won two over Ted's News Stand then edged in the nightcap when Bernice Hodson delivered a last-frame spare. Mary Hawks 116 Patsy Clevenger 111 led. Nurses upset Bailey's Market in a low scoring three-game match.
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Newberry’s
Vanity Fair
Elsie Milburn
Marie Franklin
Jo McIntyre
Sarah Zane Fire Co
Va. Woolen Co
South End Fire Co
O’sullivan Rubber Co
Betty Cline
Mary Runyon
Ruth Luttrell
O'Sullivan
Jewel Box
Ted
Bernice Hodson
Mary Hawk
Patsy Clevenger
Nurses
Bailey
High School Girls Bowling League Opens With 12 Teams
The Jewel High School Girls bowling league will start at 4 p.m. Thursday with 12 teams. Betty Miller serves as president, Connie Line as vice president, Margaret Dunn as secretary, and Pat Way as treasurer.
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Betty Miller
Connie Line
Margaret Dunn
Pat Way
Stonewall Favored In Tonight's Game With Stephens City
Stonewall and Stephens City meet in District L play with Stonewall undefeated alongside Berryville. Coaches Lester Singhass and William Goforth report healthy squads and readiness with Stephens City holding a 1 3 record.
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Stonewall
Stephens City
Lester Singhass
William Goforth
Eady
Singhass
Goforth
Sason
Stonewall High School
Berryville High School
United
Rebels Over New Market in Narrow 55-41 Win
Clarke County High School defeated New Market 55-41 after a late run, with standout halfback Tommy DeHaven fueling the Rebels. The Rebels had earlier routed New Market 50-0 on Wednesday, and now travel to Shepherdstown next Friday for a six man clash.
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New Market
Tommy DeHaven
Clarke County High School
Shepherdstown
End of Third Period Sparks Point Sweep for Clarke
Clarke produced a dominant run in the final period pushing past the 45 point margin as the game closed with a decisive lead. The report notes steady scoring and a strong team effort leading to the late surge.
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Clarke
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Renner
Heatvale
Clevenger Leach-LaFollette
Lake
Ladies Commercial League
Newberry's
Bailey's Market
Ted’s News Stand
O'Sullivan Ame
Confetti Hill
Igo
Team Eee
Team
Utemmnin
Owe Ee Fire Co
Jewel
Muhlenberg
Delaware
WBAL
Atlantic and
Atlantic
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Buick
Buicks
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Faseia
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