District 5 Football Schedule Highlights Across Virginia Teams
District 5 prep football schedules show games for Harrisonburg Buena Vista Clifton Forge Staunton Front Royal James Wood Lexington Staunton Waynesboro Wilson Memorial Winchester and Covington. The listings include opponents by date across September to November with many road trips and key showdowns shaping district standings.
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Cavitator
Clifton Forge
Staunton
Winchester
Front Royal
Lexington
Wilson Memorial
Waynesboro
Suffolk Buena Vista
Roanoke Catholic
Natural Bridge Camp
Tames Wood
Bedfurn
Miller School
Natural Bridge
William Byrd
Jefferson High
Strashurse
Wison
Fairfax
Manassas
Buena Vista
Franklin
Harrisonburg
Clifton Furge
Wilson M
Wayneshore
Harrinburg
Clifter Forge
Covington
Martinsburg
Keglers Begin Church League Bowling Season
The 1951 52 Church League opened at Health Center Alleys with Braddock St Methodist Seniors and Congregational Christian tying for first. Standouts include Dick Renner 129 and Carson Dettre 123 in Braddock St’s 1592 set and Congregational Christian 1605 set aided by a 557 game from Red Baker. Union Brethren, Baptist, and others posted scores as Owen Hoaglan announced officer elections after next week’s games.
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Health Center
Braddock St. Methodist
Congregational Christian
Braddock St
Dick Renner
Carson Dettre
Ola Bethel Congregational Christian
Market St. Methodist
Red Baker
Baker
Ernst Pugh
Gene Funkhouser
Baptist
Uruited
Brethren
Funkhouser
United Brethren
Robert McIntyre
Dick Sheetz
Bill Covington
Braddock St. Methodist Jrs
Edwillis
Highland Avenue Presbyteran
Owen Hoaglan
Church League
Braddock St. Methodist Sys
Reformed
Catholica Baptist
Highland Ave. Presbyterian
Old Bethe
Market Si Methodist
Gene Yunthotner
Gene Punkhouser
Tho Baker
Carr Publishing Teams Lead Opening League Matches
Carr Publishing Co with a 1725 set led the opening C League matches, while Skyway Grill and Friendship Fire Co. each posted three wins. Garland Brown paced Clarke County with a 396 series, and John Anders added a 368 set. IRAN campaign to nationalize oil fuels Mossadegh opposition gains momentum domestically and abroad.
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Carr Publishing Co
Boyce
Jackson
Sinclair
Garland Brown
Clarke County
John Ander
Phul Slaughter
Service Station
Anders
Glascock
Brown
McDonald
Golightly
Skyway Girl
Evan Creswell
Frank Cooper
Jack Hoover
Friendship Fire Co
Winchester Automotive
Carr Puglushing Vo
Skyway Grill
Lionettes topple Lions Club 11 10 in exhibition
The Lionettes edged the Lions Club 11 to 10 in five innings at Senseng Park. Haymaker earned the win with Boone aiding pitching for the Lionettes as Hobert took the loss amid 13 hits. Hawkins and Hoke led their teams with multiple hits in the spirited junior league outing.
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Lionettes
Lions Club
Senseng Park
Boone
Haymaker
Hobert
Hawkins
Hoke
Abra B. Green
Campbell
Vaughn
M. Green
Levis
Patton
Sirbaugh
Adams
Berry
Hollis
Slifer
Anderson
Blackburn
Highest Wool Price Since World War II Report
The American Wool and Cotton Reporter notes the peak price in January 1951 at a pound for clean wool. This marks the wartime postwar high in wool values.
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American Wool and Cotton Reporter
Northern Virginia League Playoffs Set to Open Sunday
Two playoff games at Rouss Park start at 1 p.m. under Shaughnessy rules. Stephenson vs White Sox features Patton against Foltz. Middletown draws North Mountain with Judy facing Bailey. No extra admission for the twin bill.
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Northern Virginia
Rouss Park
Shaughnessy
Stephenson
White Sox
Middletown
North Mountain
Patton
Jimmy Foltz
Foltz
Judy
Bill Bailey
Bill
Turpin waits for third Robinson title bout in New York plan
British manager George Gainford aims to stage a mid December charity defense at Madison Square Garden before Dublin in Chicago Detroit Paris and finally London for a Robinson Turpin rematch. A July 17 White City clash is discussed after a Polo Grounds sellout crowd produced a 767626 gate despite no firm dates.
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New York
Britain
Randy Turpin
Sugar Ray Robinson
George Gainford
Gainford
Heart Fune
Madison Square Garden
Ranky Graziano
Chicago
Detroit
Laurent Dauthuille
Paris
Turpin
Robinson-Turpin
London
Jack Solomons
White City Stadium
Polo Grounds
Robinson eyes charity, returns to training for Heart Fund
Robinson, wearing eye patch and dark glasses, spoke in Harlem about plans to resume training in November and fight for the Heart Fund around Christmas after dedicating time to charity. He may retire in a year, acknowledging slowed speed and fewer openings. Turpin also announced retirement plans for 195%, aiming to return to bricklaying after September.
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Turpin
Brick Laver
Clarke County High picks Cochran to lead opener at Berkley Springs
Clarke County High School football coach Douglas Cochran takes over from Chester Rockwell with Robert J. Ridenour as line coach. A 24 player squad drills daily for a nine opponent season starting September 27 at home against Berkley Springs. Veterans include Longer bean Pitta Drury Fagans Braithwaite Foyston Holland Stickley Breeden Clemons and Robinson. Newcomers: Crim Clatterton Barr Lloyd Russell Journey Donny Royston Cook Ashby Singhass Myers Fuller Claude Ashby. Schedule runs Sept 27 home to Berkley Springs Oct 5 home Shepherdstown Oct 12 home Strasburg Oct 19 away James Wood Oct 26 away Shenandoah Nov 2 away Musselman Nov 9 away Hedgesville Nov 16 home Occaquan Nov 22 away. Thanksgiving Occaquan game unconfirmed but expected.
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Clarke County
Berkley Springs
Berryville
Douglas
Longerbean
Pitta
Drury
F*agans
Braithwaite
Foyston
Holland
Stickley
Breeden
Clemons
Robinson
Crim
Clatterton
Barr
Lloyd Russell
Hedgesville
Lincoln
Occaquan
C E. Miley
Occaquan High School
Yankees Rally Past Tigers To Seize AL Lead
Today a year ago the Yankees powered by three home runs beat the Tigers and moved one half game ahead in the American League standings. The AP notes highlight a decisive early-season victory and shift in the pennant race.
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Associated Press
New York Yankees
Detroit Tigers
United States
Australia
Sweden
Lloyd Mangrum
H. H. Ramsay
Randy Turpin Faces Heavy Tax Bite After Fight
London boxer Randy Turpin, bruised by Sugar Ray Robinson in New York, is set to endure a heavy income tax after the U K Commissioners of Inland Revenue apply their formula. His estimated cut of 207,076 pounds will likely shrink.
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London
Randy Turpin
Sugar Ray Robinson
New York
Polo Grounds
Commissioners of and Revenue
Mr. Bloodsucker
Randy
Royal Crown Meets Arthur in City League Final Tilt
Weather permitting Royal Crown and Arthur meet tonight in the fifth and deciding game of the Shaughnessy playoff at Senseng Park. Both teams have won two games in the best of five series, with Diamond No. 2 set for 7 30 p m.
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Royal Crown
Arthur
Shaughnessy
Senseng Park
Peoria Players Face Grand Jury Over Point Shaving Claim
Jim Kelly of Peoria and Fred Kavanaugh of Centralia appeared before a Peoria County Grand Jury after placing 1000 on a table for charity. The witness quoted says an attempt to shave points in a Bradley game with State in Peoria involved 61000 from teammate Gene Mele as a supposed gift.
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Peoria
Ill
Jim Kelly
Fred "Kevnne
Centralia
Peoria County
Grand Jury
Kavanaugh
Ken Schlictman
Bradley
State
Gene Melehhiorre
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James Wood
Wilson Memorial Eleven
Fishersville
Buster Bayne
Bobby
Jones
Frank Schecter
Billy Zirkle
Bobby Layman
Harry Hodgson
Sidney Rogers
Jimmy Hockman
Joe Lentz
Walter Knee
Handley Grid
Glasgow
Strasburg
Hot Springs
Naturalridge
Keglers
Carr Publishing Rolls
Tehran
Iran
Mohammed Mossadegh
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Boston
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
St Louis
Amerivuan Ene
Cleveland
Washington
Cary
Crystal Restaurant
Clarke
Berkeley Springs
Sports Mirror
Wencmte R
C. d. Smalts & Son
Buick
H. W. Ebert
Taylor, Abe
N. Main St
Ats
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