Handley Dominates Woodrow Wilson 48 0 At Staunton
Handley high school crushed Woodrow Wilson 48 0 in Staunton in a season opener. Judg McIntyre Lawr ence Sempeles Keller Hartley and Carper scored touchdowns. Handley used reserves late and 200 Winchester fans watched a 760 crowd. Next up Waynesboro then Lexington and Harrisonburg.
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Handley
Woodrow Wilson
Staunton
Handley High School
Hunter Maddox
Winchester Boys
McIntyre
Keller
Wilson
Sanderlin
Maddox
Winchester
Waynesboro
Lexington
Harrisonburg
Stephens City defeats New Market 28 to 8 in league game
Stephens City used a strong ground game to top New Market 28 8 as Anderson and Brown scored multiple touchdowns. The victory improves Stephens City with a solid showing by the offense and defense in Frederick County action.
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Stephens City
New Market
Anderson
Brown
Lester Singhass
Terra Firma
Frederick County Boys
Steph
City Po
New Mkt
T. Brown
LE B. Koon
Reardon
Lydd
DeMayo
D. Will Baughman
D. Koon
B. Weaver
Coates
Olinger
Stephens
Ewing
Giles
Bailey
D. Brown
Silcott
Renalds
Miller
Stonewall Dominates Stanley 64 to 12 in Opener
Stonewall High School opened its 1948 grid campaign with a 64 12 victory over Stanley on Stonewall field. Tommy DeHaven led scoring with four touchdowns and two dropkicks, while G Gillespie added two more TDs. Coach Bryant Harper praised all players for clean football and strong blocking and tackling. Next Friday Stonewall hosts Shepherdstown on Winchester road field.
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Stonewall High School
Stanley
Stonewall
Tommy DeHaven
G. Gillespie
Bryant Harper
Sheperdstown
Winchester
Senseng Rd
Stonewall Po
Stanley Dorsey le R
Cornwell
D. Gillespie
Houston
C. Gillespie
T. DeHaven
Keckley
Burckner
Hoover
Lewis
Duke O'Connell
Cole Shirley
Oates
Patton
Crim
M. DeHaven
Drain
W Va Tech to Play Shepherd College at Shepherdstown
In today’s local college football slate Strasburg visits Berkeley Springs while West Virginia Tech meets Shepherd College in Shepherdstown. Both visitors lost their openers last week.
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Strasburg
Berkeley Springs
W. Va. Tech
Shepherd College
Shepherdstown
Six-Man Night Football Debuts On Senseny Road Field
Stonewall faces Shepherdstown in Winchester for six-man football under lights at Senseny Road. District L games will follow weekly Friday and Saturday nights. Bryant Harper notes many fans misunderstand blocking and tackling. six-man rules differ little from 11-man football besides six players, field size, scoring, and eligibility.
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Winchester
Stonewall
Shepherdstown
Senseny Rd
District L
Bryant Harper
Three way tie atop American League standings
The Boston Red Sox Cleveland Indians and New York Yankees share first on 91–56 as Yanks beat Red Sox 9–6 and Tigers upset Indians 4–3. Bearden starts for Cleveland against Detroit while Kremer and Reynolds duel in Detroit Stadium.
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Associated Press
Twos Company
Evoes
Boston Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
New York Yankees
Yanks
Detroit Tigers
Red Sox
Tigers
Indians
Boston
Cleveland
Detroit
Jack Kremer
Allie Reynolds
Kramer
Reynolds
Sox
Gene Bearden
Virgil Trucks
Bearden
Trucks
Billy Johnson
Bobby Brown
Joe Page
Johnson
Brown
Earl Johnson
Tiger
Fred Hutchinson
Dic Wakefield
Vic Wertz
Hutchinson
Larry Doby
Ken Keltner
Joe Gordon
Bob Lemon
Special Subscription Offer for School Teams
A special rate invites schools to subscribe the Star for daily delivery. This offer targets school teams and their supporters, promising reliable updates and convenient home delivery at a reduced price.
Berryville Falls Late To Hedgesville In Narrow Heartbreaker
Berryville High School loses a 14 to 8 heartbreaker to Hedgesville as Catlett connects on a last play pass for the winning touchdown. Locke opened scoring with a second period interception return. Lane tied the game with a late first half plunge. Catlett added the late dramatic TD to seal the victory.
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Berryville High School
Hedgesville
Catlett
Burkhart
Locke
Bray
Lane
Clarke Countians
Berryville
Hedgesville LE Smallwood
Clarke All-Stars to Play Charles Town Post Team
Clarke AC business manager T. J. Grubbs announced the Clarke County All-Stars will meet Charles Town American Legion after a later cancellation. Lefty Lawrence Buckner and Bobby Houghton, both Clarke County natives, headline the mound matchups with Houghton fresh from Ashville in the Class B Carolina League. Buckner helped lead an earlier skin-of-the-teeth Clarke victory over West Virginians this season.
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T. J. Grubbs
Clarke AC
Charles Town
American Legion Post
Clarke
Frederick County
Lawrence Buckner
Clarke County
Bobby Houghton
Bills
Houghton
Ashville
Buckner
West Virginians
Hartford Circus Fire 1944 Death Toll Reported At 168
The article lists casualties from the Hartford Connecticut circus fire of 1944 with a final figure of 168 deaths. It also includes fragmented scores and names from local competitions such as Chapman Motor and Va. Fruit.
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Hartford, Conn
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Hartley
Carper
Seabright
Lazazzera
Firestone Stores
N. Braddock St
Front Royal
Weaver
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Charles Town Books
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Evening Star Ladies League Landings
Star Office
Virginia Valley Airways
Bell Clothes
Chapman Motor
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Dorothy Burke
Connie Lineburg
Frances Brengle
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