Three Handley Alumni on 1946 VPI Grid Roster
Three former Handley football players join the 1946 VPI roster led by Frank Taylor. The lineup lists additional local players as the team rebuilds after the war.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1946
Page
7
Three former Handley football players join the 1946 VPI roster led by Frank Taylor. The lineup lists additional local players as the team rebuilds after the war.
The Gridiron Guide lauds guard Bob Taylor as a standout candidate after earning All-State freshman honors in 1942. At 22 and recently out of the Army, he weighs 190 pounds and is noted for speed and intelligence on the field.
Tech junior varsity selects Mel Henry, a former Cumberland MD high school coach, to lead the team. Open the five game slate October 12 at Athens against Concord College, with October 21 and 25 dates against Washington and Lee and the University of Virginia jayvees. Also on the schedule are Greenbrier Military Academy and Fork Union Military Academy.
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The Frederick County School Board issued newspaper ads to recruit teachers amid a worsening shortage described by Superintendent Leslie Kline. Six instructors are needed at once and some crowded rooms may close if the crisis does not improve.
In the Corporation Court for the City of Winches Virginia an order of publication issues in a divorce suit by I. Newlin against Denver N. Newlin. The respondent is a nonresident and must appear within ten days after publication to protect his interest.
Emory Ellmore announces Rev John Teter, pastor of Montague Avenue Methodist Church, will deliver the two o'clock Home Coming sermon at Little Mountain Methodist Church on Sunday. The program for the event follows.
The day opens with a preaching service at ten o'clock, followed by Sunday School at eleven. Lunch is served on the grounds after twelve, then at two o'clock Rev. Teter leads an address in the church. All friends and nearby residents are invited.
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