Maryland Coach Defends No Punishment After Player’s Heat Death
University of Maryland coach Tom Nugent said Lohr, a 19 year old sophomore center, was not subjected to extra drill or punitive running before his heat exhaustion collapse and subsequent death. Assistant coaches noted Lohr had four ropes drills versus the 10 average and he collapsed moments after signaling exhaustion. Athletic director Joe Blair urged ending innuendo and noted the incident followed a practice on September 2.
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Nugent
Lohr
Joe Blair
University
Ralph Hawkins
Hawkins
Last Leahy Carroll Team Tees Off In Wahconah Club Event
Defending champions John Carroll and Jack Leahy will be the final of 50 teams to start in Wahconah Country Club’s annual member guest golf tournament tomorrow afternoon at 1 30 p m Their late start follows Leahy’s playoff duty for Berkshire Hills Club title The event opens at 9 a m with 100 players dinner planned for early evening Tee times include Morrison Monteleone Dwyer Ryan MacGregor Plotzky Sifw Charter Contenia Cooper Mauro Vincent Roberts Arches Duane Harvey Stan Boraski Boraski McGill Keegan Mason Rutha Barnini Mare Quillard Snyder Marrella Retallick Connors Sweeney O Connell Brooks Halvorson Conron Stevenson Donahue Lillie
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John Carroll
Jack Leahy
Wahconah Country Club
Leahy
Berkshire Hills Country Club
George Wilk
Dalton
Dave Morrison
Vin Monteleone
Richard Dwyer
Hee Ryan
Don MacGregor
Tae Plotzky
Tom Sifw
Charter Contenia
Rod Cooper
Joe Mauro
Sammy Vincentio
Ernie Roberts
Harald Arches
Duane
John Harvey
Joe Stan Boraski
Nick Boraski
Mart McGill
Russell Keegan
Art Mason
Joe Rutha
Jake Barnini
William Mare
Norm Quillard
Gay
Art Stubber
Pittsfield
Gil Middleton
Gil
Baytoters
Berkshire County
The
Eagle
Country Club of
Pontoostic Country Club
James E. Keegan
Pittsfield Boys' Club
Joe Buckley
John L. Hawkins
Hawkins
Garden City
L.L
Massachusetts Golf Assn
Dick Baxter
Dick Twoing
Fred Favreau
North Adams Country Club
Mount Anthony Country Club
Bennington
Marty Koscielniak
Forest Park Country Club
All-Berkshire
Fred Cox
Duke University
Berkshire Hills
Tommy Maeda to Ride at Barrington Fair
Jockey Tommy Maeda will ride next week at the Barrington Fair contradicting an earlier report. He rode winners in the first four races at Northampton Fair this week and spent the summer at Shenandoah Downs in Charles Town and Scarborough Downs in Maine. Maeda is married to Judith Turner of Great Barrington. they have a daughter Donna Theresa born in June, and the family and infant are staying with Judith’s mother, Margaret Turner, in Great Barrington.
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Tommy Maeda
Barrington Fair
Maeda
Northampton Fair
Shenandoah Downs
Charles Town
W.va
Scarborough Downs
Maine
Tommy
Judith Turner
Great Barrington
Donna Theresa
Margaret Turner
East St
Hell Drivers To Be Feature Of Barrington Fair Opening
GREAT BARRINGTON The Parisian Hell Drivers thrill show opens the 119th Barrington Fair with two performances at 2:30 p m. and 8 p m. The act features 13 Simecas cars on tour with stunts including The Leap of Death a 65 foot launch over three parked cars. Stars include Jack Kochman Dapper Dan Fleener Jim Trainor Pete Gross and George Patton with Kochman as general manager.
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Hell
Barrington Fair
Great Barrington
France
Chrysler Corporation
Jack Kochman
Dapper Dan Fleener
Jim Trainor
Pete Gross
George Patton
Kochman
Jimmy van Cise
Jacksonville
Fla
van Cise
Eddie Carroll
Milwaukee
Wis
Football Clinic Hailed as Great Success at Wahconah Park
A large Berkshire County football coaches officials and fans attended the first county clinic at Wahconah Park. Ossie Solem Springfield College coach called it the greatest thing he’d seen. The two hour program covered referee umpire field judge linesman duties and punt pass scrimmage phases with demonstrations by local coaches and players.
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Mitchell
Wahconah Park
Ed Grady
Joe Woitkoski
Ferdinand Berte
Ossie Solem
Springfield College
Berkshire County Football Officials’ Assn
Department of Parks and Recreation
Berkshire County
Solem
Berkshire County Football Ton
John Quinlan
Assn
Steve Helstowski
Tom Farley
Ment
Parks and Recreation
Bob O’hearn
Shaun Meehan
Adams
Salem
Louis Arnoldi
Lee
Stt. Joseph's
Tom White
Dalton
Teds
Mezejewski
al Bianchi
Grady
Great Barrington Fair and Yankee notes mix with baseball history
The Referee's Sporting Chat covers the Great Barrington Fair opening with horse and ox drawing contests, pari mutuel betting, and anticipated crowds. It also notes Yogi Berra Day at Yankee Stadium, the New Aqueduct opening, and Berkshire County ties including Boise Logan and regional golf and minor league history.
Barrington Fair Opens 1959 Horse Meet With Two Feature Races
The Barrington Fair grounds start its six day 1959 season marking the Great Barrington Inaugural and the SNARC Purse as opening day features. Post time is 2 15 daily except 2 00 on Saturday with nine races each day and $50 000 in purses. TRA marks first year member with protective bureau. three $50 pari mutuel windows added.
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Great Barrington
King of Sports
Barrington Fair Ground Tracks
East
Society of North American Racing Officials
Barrington
Massachusetts State Racing Commission
Thoroughbred Racing Assn
TRA
Association
Protective Bureau
Barrington Fairgrounds
Charles McNamara
Boston
Track Reported In Top Shape For Racing
GREAT BARRINGTON bar rington fair officials report the half mile track is in top shape for the six day racing meet opening on Monday with post time at 2 15 p m Weather permitting conditions should be excellent Fans will see a freshly painted grandstand the largest canvas canopy in the country A new steel supported stand offers better viewing and seating while renovations include an elevated consolidated section housing three placing judges track announcer chart makers Western Union news wire sound system and the photo finish camera
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Great Barrington
Barrington Fair
Western Union News Wire
Craft Denies He'll Resign As A's Manager
BOSTON AP Harry Craft said Friday he has no intention of resigning as manager of the Kansas City Athletics. He was contacted after word that Parke Carroll the club's general manager was flying to Boston amid rumors Craft would not finish the season. The article mentions contract time at Sarasota Fla 1960 and other sports notes.
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Pittsfield
Hillies
Gardella
Jimmy Esmond
Hunter Lane
Lane
Esmond
Boston Nationals
Pulaski
Tenn
Esmond al Ways
Tucker Genest
Springfield
jHe
Genest
Holyoke
Jimmy Curry
Matt Waters
Pete McLaughlin
Bill Carey
Boston
Harry Craft
Kansas City Athletics
Craft
Kansas City
Parke Carroll
Sarasota
Fla
Frederick Dennis
Saratoga
Chicago
Dan Parker
New York Mirror
Dan
Battatino
Allied mixed Scotch foursome gains new life at Stockbridge
After years of decline the Allied mixed Scotch foursome golf tournament rebounded with 156 players in a Stockbridge upgrade, 39 foursomes, and a record crowd. Committee chair E. H. Toole moved the event to Stockbridge to attract older golfers, aided by applause from Frank Osterhout who chaired amputee golf entrants.
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Stockbridge Golf Club
Berkshire Hills Country Club
Dates
E. H. Toole
Pittsfield
Stockbridge
Jack White
Sprague Electric Co
Frank Osterhout
North Adams
Savannah
Osterhout
Frank
Thomas Hunt
Ambler
Penn
Hunt
Parat
Dick Baxter
Taronic Golf Club
Williamstown
Tennis Finals at NEAA Championship Today
Finals in three GEAA divisions feature Isabelle Whalen defending her women's singles title against Roberta Young at 10 a.m. Gordon Naugle of Stockbridge faces Bill Thomson for the men's singles at 1 p.m. Paul Voloscove with Don Mack son meet BUL Lyall and Bruce Burnham for the men's doubles at 2 30 p.m.
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General Electric Athletic Assn
Isabelle Whalen
Roberta Young
Gordon Naugle
Stockbridge
Bill Thomson
Paul Voloscove
Don Mackson
Bul Lyall
Bruce Burnham
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UPI
Tom Nugent
Extra Ory
Sek Ac
Joan M. Flynn
Northampton
Rockingham Park
Belmont Park
George M
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Casey Stengel
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the Mirror
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George
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Mary L. Young
Charles F. Young
Edward Ave
This City
Berra
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Alecke
Bbentee
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Jack Zeller
Soe
Johnny Pesky
Knoxville
Lew Perfetti
Frankie Duboin
Bridgeport
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Pitts J
Eighth Avenue Gymnasium
Yvon Duralle
Somerset
Charlotte
Detroit
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White Sox
Canada
Archie Moore
Durelle
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Asan
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Wichita
Barrington Track
By Dick Brusse
Harold Carlson
Buffalo
Taconic Course
Massachusetts
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Nestle
Scotts
Tert Bulider
Scotts Seveese
Bberkshire
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