Elkland Swim Meet draws swimmers from multiple states
The Charleston Invitational Swim Meet at Elkland Pool starts at 6 p.m. Saturday and runs about three and a half hours with warm ups at 8:30 a.m. The event features about 450 swimmers from Pennsylvania, Ohio, New York, Virginia and Louisiana among eight teams including Greater Charleston and Dayton Dolphins. Dennis R. Knapp will present trophies to the top three teams.
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Fans Cite Fans in Harrelson Release
Kansas City Athletics executive cites fan booing as a factor in infielder Ken Harrelson being released on waivers. The 24-year-old first baseman, struggling at the plate, was sold to the Washington Senators for 20000 dollars. Ed Lopat says fans booed him and hurt his confidence and that the team had been patient but decided to move on.
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Baltimore Puts Darkhorse Tag On National City Team
Baltimore enters the National City Team Tournament as a darkhorse with top to bottom strength. Middletown seeks a third straight state title while Baltimore makes its first appearance, with cochairmen confident in the players’ tournament experience and high Middle Atlantic ranking.
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Mandy Savage
Chris Shelton
Christy Linzey
Gay
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Ane Comamuce
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Harry Moore
Moore
Bryant in Birmingham Los Angeles trip and hospital
Alabama coach Paul Bear Bryant arrived in Birmingham by private plane and was taken to University Hospital after collapsing during a speech. Newsmen were not allowed to interview him. Accompanying him were his wife, assistant coach Sam Bailey, and son Paul Bryant Jr. A university statement said his condition is satisfactory and he will rest.
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Los Angeles
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Kauai King and Buckpasser Compete in Arlington Classic
Three year olds Kauai King Buckpasser and Creme de la Creme headline an eight horse Arlington Classic field for 100000 added race. Kauai King seeks mile world record with Don Brumfield aboard while Buckpasser is prepped by Ogden Phipps and ridden by Phil Baez. Creme de la Creme stars for Millard Waldheim with Bill Boland aboard.
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He Jr
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