District 5 Class A Tourney Opens At High Point Gym
The District 5 Class A basketball playoffs at High Point High School gym open tonight after two snow postponements. Tonight features Sylvan versus Yanceyville at 7 and McLeansville versus Stoneville at 8 30. Semis Friday, finals Saturday with the winner advancing to the Class A State Tournament starting March 23.
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A's loaded with ex New York players in managerial debut
AP reports the Athletics may start 1960 with ex New York stars in the lineup as Bob Elliott begins his A's era. Key figures include Cerv, Bauer, Siebern, Lumpe, Throneberry, with Kucks or Larsen possible on opening day mound duties.
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New York
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A’s
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Norm Siebern
Jerry Lumpe
Marv Throneberry
Boxing results from multiple venues across the United States and Venezuela
The Associates Press reports featherweight and lighter bouts with wins for Carlos Hernandez in Caracas and Tom MecNeeley in Arlington as well as Bernie Lynn in Providence and Matty Mullane in Holyoke. Matches feature outpoints and decision results across Boston Milwaukee New York and Providence with various opponents.
North-South Qualifying Slated At Pinehurst
Qualifying for the 58th North and South amateur golf championship for women will be held at Pinehurst Country Club on the snow-dotted course. Eric Nelson said the round was delayed a day due to weather and the Titleholders at Augusta. The 32 low scorers advance to the championship flight, which will play daily until match play ends Tuesday. Defending champion Anne Casey Johnstone of Mason City, Iowa, will not compete this year.
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Pinehurst Country Club
Eric Nelson
Augusta
Anne Casey Johnstone
Mason City
Iowa
Middies To Play Miami In 1961 Football Schedule
Miami and Navy will renew their rivalry in 1961, adding Navy to Miami's 10-game slate with seven home games. The 1961 schedule includes Sept 23 at Kentucky, Sept 29 vs Penn State, Oct 6 vs Navy, Oct 13 vs Colorado, Oct 27 vs North Carolina, Nov 3 vs Georgia, Nov 11 at Tulane, Nov 24 vs Northwestern, Dec 2 at Florida, and Dec 8 vs Pittsburgh.
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Pittsburgh
National Hockey Loop Results and Schedules
AP reports Monday results with no games listed for Tuesday and upcoming clashes including Chicago at Detroit and Boston at New York across the National Hockey Loop schedule.
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Detroit
Boston
New York
New Babe Ruth in L.A. Camp Frank Howard Stirs Dodgers
Frank Howard, 23, is hailed as a potential power hitter for the Los Angeles Dodgers after strong minor league seasons. Coaches praise his power and potential while noting his conversion from outfielder to first baseman. His major league shot hinges on spring exhibition performance and continued development.
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Feeling Fine Friend Could Be Top Comebacker
Pirates right-hander Bob Friend eyes a return to 20 wins after a strong spring in Fort Myers. He lost 19 and won 8 last season, weighed less than a year ago, and believes improved health and form can restore his pitching edge despite early losses.
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Friend
Milwaukee
Piersall Quiet During Indians Camp After Circus Quip
In Tucson AP report, Jim Piersall has been unusually quiet in Cleveland Indians workouts. General Manager Frank Lane had joked about hiring a circus clown, but Piersall now avoids playful photos and keeps to work, showing a marked change from his past antics.
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Arnold Palmer Tops Money List After Pensacola Victory
Arnold Palmer leads the pro golf money standings with $24 200 from 10 tournaments, following his Pensacola Open win. Jack Fleck ranks second with $11 800 across nine events.
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Jack Fleck
Los Angeles
Another Top Team Sees Action Tonight
In Toledo Ohio AP Budweiser Beer of St Louis bowls tonight in the American Bowling Congress tourney. Monday the defending champions faded as the Detroit Pfeiffers set an ABC record with 3243 pins last season and 2930 Monday night on 984 922 and 1024 games led by Ed Lubanski 610 to reach seventh in open team division.
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Western Carolina College Announces 19 Game 1960 Baseball Schedule
Coach Charles Seeger unveiled a 19 game baseball schedule for Western Carolina College in 1960, featuring 14 North State Conference games. The slate includes March 31 at Piedmont and April 1 at North Georgia with trips to East Carolina, Appalachian, Lenoir Rhyne, High Point, Catawba, and Guilford.
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N.C
Charles Seeger
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Lenoir Rhyne
High Point
Catawba
Guilford
Unknown Is Too Tough For Moore
In Caracas Venezuela a little known Venezuelan fighter Carlos Hernandez floored world featherweight champion Davey Moore with a hard right in the third round and fractured his jaw. Moore, from Springfield Ohio, left the ring in the seventh round of a scheduled ten round non title bout. Moore weighed 127 pounds Hernandez 130 pounds. a jaw cast was applied after the match.
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Venezuela
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Davey Moore
Springfield
Ohio
Moore
Hernandez
Bronco Horvath Regains NHL Goal Leadership
Montreal AP report says Bronco Horvath moved ahead of Bobby Hull for the scoring lead with 79 points after four points in three games last week. Horvath has 38 goals and 41 assists. Hull has 33 goals and 40 assists with three games remaining.
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Horvath
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Hull
Chicago
Netters in Greensboro Coliseum Card Tonight
Jack Kramer and Pancho Gonzales headline a Greensboro Coliseum tennis program featuring two singles and one doubles match. Also on the card are Ken Rosewall Alex Olmedo Pancho Segura and Tony Trabert in a major event.
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Jack Kramer
Pancho Gonzales
Greensboro Coliseum
Ken Rosewall
Alex Olmedo
Pancho Segura
Tony Trabert
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