The Last Word On Little League From Frederick
Bucky Summers reviews RB Marcus Whitmore’s year as Frederick’s Little League president and his critique of national control. Whitmore warns that Williamsport’s rules and insurance requirements squeeze local leagues, risking the sport’s local character and future, while highlighting hopeful, unfranchised leagues like Rosedale and the Optimist for real opportunity.
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Baltimore Clippers face Carter Cup chaos at park event
Associated Press report notes crowd disturbances and arrests during a Carter Cup venue event. Three men were charged and released on bail as penalties were issued by Baltimore Clippers officials amid a dramatic rink scene and interrupted play lasting two hours.
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Snead Guest Speaker at Pro Bowl in Los Angeles
Norman Snead, Wake Forest graduate and Peace Corps worker, was invited as guest speaker for the Pro Bowl in Los Angeles. The event includes Sports Night features and tickets sold at the Ens Lodge at Shipkey's, Inc.
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Shipkey's, Inc
Frederick High opens home season at Blue Ridge Invitational
Frederick High School track varsity defends state class AA title as the Cadets host the Blue Ridge Invitational Relays at 1 p m Field events start 1 pm running events 1 30 pm Wheaton and Edmondson from Baltimore area Martinsburg and others join a strong field. Jay Markey sidelined with hip injury may miss entire meet. Frederick entries include sprint medley relay and 440 relay plus multiple field event competitors.
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Edmondson
Carver
Baltimore City
Hal Moser
Martinsburg
Moser
Markey
Marker
Jim Gilbert
Jim Hall
Eli Kincaid
al Smith
Harley Thomas
Dave Boyd
Roger Naylor
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Kincaid
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Hall
Thomas
Gilbert
Gary Jackson
Mike Stogsdill
Paul Grove
Paul Harris
Dave Shockey
Bill Holton
Mike Gerhold
Tom Brown
Lance Howard
Larry Wise
Blickenstaff
Rodney Sewell
Gene Wah
Rick Putman
Tom Browning
Vince Staley
Commissioner Optimistic About 1963 Baseball Season
The Commissioner of Baseball expresses strong optimism for the 1963 season citing increased attendance, rising youth participation in organized baseball, and baseball's status as an American institution. He notes more than 2 million fans attended major league games and about 3.6 million youngsters played organized baseball nationwide.
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Ford Frick
Associated Press
NEW York
American Legion
Babe Ruth
Scribes Foresee Future Yanks Dodgers Seen in Series
AP poll of Baseball Writers Association of America projects 1963 World Series with Dodgers favored to face Yankees. Dodgers get 27 first place NL votes and 636 points, Giants 18 first place and 626 points. Yankees lead with 55 votes, Tigers receive six first place votes. Other teams receive scattered votes.
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Cadet golfers win 2nd match for team glory
Cadet golfers claim a 19 of 18 holes win over Rebels as Bob Craw, fresh to Varsity but seasoned at VEW, shoots 77 with four pars and a birdie. Brey Kennedy and Rhoden contribute, while Crow and Brackett also post solid scores. Cadets head to Vale Monde to face Hears TVS Orange on Burgess 2.
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Gambler loaned Wally Butts $4,000 amid gambling probes
Transcript shows state investigators questioned former Georgia athletic director Wally Butts about calls to Chicago businessman Frank Scoby. Butts says the $4,000 loan was for business, with no gambling discussion. Authorities note calls to individuals tied to gambling as they probe charges from the Saturday Evening Post alleging Butts and Bear Bryant rigged the Georgia Alabama game.
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Atlanta
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University of Georgia
Chicago
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Saturday Evening Post
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Alabama
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Dalkowski Optioned and McCormick Left in Fla
The Rochester team clear to assemble for the Atlantic league season with McCormick to remain in Florida while Dalkowski heads to Rochester. Manager Bilis Ny Hecheark notes 28 players on the roster including injured Patrick Johnson and others, with a planned Sunday game versus Portsmouth, Va. in New York Mets coverage.
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Hameft
Portsmouth
Abere
New York Mets
Souchak Leads Masters At Halfway Mark Par 70
Muscular Mike Souchak, 35, of Durham NC, shot 70 after an opening 69 to lead the Masters at 139. Jack Nicklaus tied Jay Hebert for second at 140, with Arnold Palmer at 147 and Gary Player at 143. The field was cut to low 44 and ties for the weekend.
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Duke University
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Bo) Wininger
Souchak
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Dick Mayer
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Columbus
Ohio
Senators trim spring roster to 29 players
The Washington Senators reduced their spring squad to 29, one above the opening day limit, sending lefty Bob Baird to the Pensacola farm for reassignment. They will not finalize cuts until Monday morning as they prepare for games against the Pirates in Daytona Beach and Kingston, then home to open the season against the Orioles. Five players are being brought north who were not with the team at spring training, including Jim Bronstead, Ron Kline, Larry Osborne, Tommy Brown, and Minnie Minoso.
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Charles Town dominates four way meet with several winners
Charles Town topped a four way track meet Friday as Middletown edged Maryland School for the Deaf for second and St. John’s finished fourth. John Crever claimed firsts in shot put and discus while Joe Higgins won the 110 high hurdles and high jump. Abbott of MSD swept the mile and half mile, the meet’s only double winner.
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