Dodgers blank Cardinals to open season in 40 victory
Dodgers ace Sandy Koufax dominated on opening day at Dodger Stadium striking out five and walking none to post his eighth straight win. Frank Howard slugged a 420 foot two run homer as Los Angeles beat St Louis 4 0 in the NL opener. Other NL results included Mays homers for San Francisco in an 8 4 win over Milwaukee, Roy Sievers three run shot for Philadelphia over the Mets, and Billy Williams extra inning homer powering Chicago past Pittsburgh 8 4.
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Lions Trackmen Sweep Tri Meet at Frederick High
Walkersville’s track team won 13 events and defeated the Cadet JV and Maryland State School for the Deaf in a triangular meet at Frederick High School by 92 to 47. Highlights include Rippeon’s 19 4% broad jump, Haines 16.6 in 120 high hurdles, Barrick 11.6 in pole vault, Trout and Weddle sweeping the final mile and dash, plus Walkersville’s 1 42.1 880 yard relay.
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Pettit Scores Eight as Maryland Lacrosse Crushes Penn State
Maryland senior Bill Pettit scored eight goals to set a new school single game scoring mark in a 143 victory over Penn State. Pettit’s eight goals boost his seven game total to 28 as Maryland remained undefeated in seven games. Penn State’s lone first period goal and a late surge were not enough to stop the Terps. Volunteers urged to report at Mt Airy Little League park Saturday at 10 a.m. to prepare the field for the season.
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New Market Eyes Youth In Maryland State League Debut
New Market will venture into the Maryland State League with a youthful lineup averaging 19 years. Manager Max Day plans a strong pitching staff led by Gene Fisher and Day, with Mike Edwards joining mid-June. Key infielders include Paul Chaney and Dennis Rippeon, while Bob Clarke provides power behind the plate.
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Lefty Charles Eyes Houston Open Challenge
New Zealand left hander Bob Charles returns as defending champion at the Houston Golf Classic seeking a repeat amid a history of tough defense. Charles aims to defend his title on the new Sharpstown course with rivals Jack Nicklaus and Dave Marr looming as pre tournament favorites. In Moscow, the Soviet national basketball team trains for a three game set with the U S AAU squad starting April 21 as coach Alexander Gomelsky picks the 12 for likely Olympic form.
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Memorial Day 500 field grows to 52 cars in Indianapolis
Nine more entries boosted the Memorial Day 500 roster to 52 cars in Indianapolis. The list will close Wednesday at midnight and time trials will trim the field to 33 starters.
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State Hospital Jobs Offer Training Salaries
State hospital advertises full salary of 2740 dollars annually during training for care of mental patients with automatic raise to 3160 dollars on July 1. Single or married applicants receive on grounds housing, modern cafeteria, liberal leave and other merit system benefits. apply in person at Personnel Office, Springfield Hospital, Sykesville Maryland, 8:30 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. weekdays.
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Maryland Golf Coasted Clemson for Sixth Victory
In College Park Maryland the unbeaten Maryland golf team beat Clemson 18 to 3 for its sixth win. Clemson suffered its fifth loss in six outings and remained winless in Atlantic Coast Conference play as Maryland swept all six matches.
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Maryland star earns medalist honors in rain soaked round
Vern Novak, Maryland's No. 1 player, shot a 2 over par 74 to take medalist honors as the event concluded with rain washing out portions of play. After 11 seasons guiding minors, Warren Robinson, known as Sheriff, moves to the major leagues as a Mets coach.
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Sheriff) Robinson
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Joe Louis Knockout Record Highlighted in Career Summary
Former world heavyweight champion Joe Louis secured 54 knockouts in 71 professional boxing bouts. The feat underscores his dominance and longevity in the ring, with a career defined by power and precision that shaped boxing history.
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