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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1952
Page
10
James Wood Colonels prepare for the season opener against Harrisonburg at 2 PM. The squad fields an I formation with guards and tackles, notes strong line depth and experienced backs, while coach praises current readiness and compares favorably to last season.
The 1952 James Wood High School football squad spirit and reserves prepare for the game with steady readiness. Team members and management focus on support roles and morale as they enter the matchup with determination.
Plumly pitched well enough to hold off a late RC rally and give his team a 5 4 victory in the series opener before 350 fans. Alfred Armel opened the scoring, Don Smith added key hits, and bases loaded pressure in the sixth produced an RBI on a fielder’s choice. The RC rally was stifled by a strong defense and a third base force play to end the threat.
Legion to sponsor Handley football broadcast Saturday with play by play coverage and reminders that the Post welcomes fan suggestions or criticisms on the broadcast. Commander Campbell noted the event and encouraged feedback from football fans.
Roy Downey of Strasburg won the second Tony Renner Memorial Shoot at the Winchester Club after a shoot off with Dr. C. A. Brown of Hag. Local scores included Calvin Collis 145 Chapman 144 Paul Plumly 143.
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