Crappie Time Outdoors and Fishing News
Field and Stream style notes from Frederick on early season crappie fishing with Lefty Kreh tips Jim Hull and the author share a cold day casting under brush piles catching a nine inch black crappie Maryland stocking updates warn crappie overpopulation in Monocacy and Potomac lakes reveal eggs per female up to 150 400 indicating stocking futility and conclude with tips for dipping season and a Western Maryland Sports Show at Frederick Fairgrounds emphasizing mixed reactions to the venue and ongoing community support from the Exchange Club
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Patterson to Fight Four Times in 19 Months
New York Floyd Patterson, heavyweight champion, signs for four defenses in 19 months. Fights include England's Brian London in Las Vegas on May 1 and Sweden's Johansson in Yankee Stadium June 25. NBC telecast options discussed. Garden may host two title bouts as part of promoter D'Amato's plans.
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Unbeaten Teams to Clash in Waynesboro Showdown
An undefeated Waynesboro boys basketball team hosts unbeaten rival in a high school clash at 7:45 PM. West Frederick seventh graders also undefeated meet Liberty at 7 PM, followed by an eighth grade All-Stars game around 8:45 PM with listed starters including Eddie Storks and D Boone.
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East Frederick Team To Meet On Sunday
The East Frederick Athletic Club softball team will hold its first practice of the 1959 season on Sunday April 5 at the Maryland Avenue Diamond, starting at noon. A team meeting follows the practice. all last year’s Tri-State Major League players are urged to attend, with invitees for new players.
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Norman Sets Tigers' Goal in Blustery Florida Camp
Detroit Tigers manager Bill Norman outlines a focus on the long ball and solid pitching as he prepares in Lakeland Florida. He plans a lineup featuring Kaline Kuenn and Doby Maxwell with a pitching staff led by Lary Bunning and Foytack as he targets a return to the first division.
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Field Meet Opens Frederick Cadets Versus South Hagerstown
The Frederick County varsity thinclads begin their season at 3 p.m. today hosting the South Hagerstown Rebels in a dual meet with a JV opener at 2:30 under a rain-influenced schedule. Returning lettermen are few as Eddie Higenbotham and Don Bartgis anchor sprint events while others vie for points in hurdles, relays, and field events.
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Orioles fall after sloppy defense in grapefruit action
Philadelphia Phillies capitalize on three Baltimore errors and a key miscue to beat the Orioles 8-6 in grapefruit league play. Baltimore outhits 17 to 13 but strands 14 baserunners as Morehead Paired with Hearn shuts down the Orioles late. Gus Triandos and Bob Nieman provided the offense with a homer and multiple hits.
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Umpire Meeting Sets Stage For Baseball Season
The Associated Press reports umpires will meet in Los Angeles to discuss rules and plans for the upcoming season. George Miller said new umpires will be brought in to replace those not returning this year, with a focus on organizing ahead of Sunday meetings in Boise and Chicago where local schedules and preparations are reviewed.
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Lakers Head For Boston And Playoffs
Minneapolis Lakers travel to Boston for the NBA title playoffs after 18 straight losses to the Celtics. Coach Johnny Kundla hints at a slower offense to reduce the Celtics’ scoring pace while aiming to surprise Boston in the opening games. The team last beat Boston in March 1957.
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Masters Lead Held By Stan Leonard In Round One
Stan Leonard, six-time Canadian pro champion, shot a 69 to lead the Masters first round at Augusta. He held a two stroke edge over defending champion Arnold Palmer as some players remained on the course with a chance to catch him.
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Logart Edges Scott In TV Welterweight Rematch Hope
Isang Logart seeks the world welterweight title in a rematch with Charley Scott aired nationally on NBC from Capitol Arena. Scott, a 22 year old Philadelphian, stunned Logart in their previous bout by split decision, with Logart the favorite again by around 8 to 5. Scott’s win marked his 20th victory against nine defeats. Logart suffered his 12th loss, ending a long career with 72 fights.
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NBA Playoffs Saturday Schedule Boston Hosts Minneapolis
The schedule lists Minneapolis at Boston for a key playoff game as teams prepare for the best-of-seven championship final after the ITV coverage note.
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