Powerful Bruins Dominate AP College Basketball Poll 1970
UCLA leads The Associated Press first major college poll of the 1970-71 season with 21 first place votes and 456 points. South Carolina and New Mexico State follow, while Kentucky drops from preseason top to fifth as Jacksonville and Marquette rise in the Top Twenty. Notre Dame and Southern Cal slide in the early rankings.
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Karol Stonger
Associated Press
UCLA
Bruins
Johnny Wooden
South Carolina
New Mexico State
Kentucky
Jacksonville
Marquette
Notre Dame
Southern Cal
Villanova
Drake
Penn
Western Kentucky
Frederick YMCA Boys Dominate Holiday Relay Carnival Meet
The Frederick boys team dominated the fourth annual Holiday Relay Carnival at the local YMCA, breaking five records and winning three divisions as part of the Mason-Dixon League swim season. Frederick cadets swept most firsts in men’s divisions, while Scotland won the senior division. Carl Isle and Carlisle featured in younger and girls events with Frederick posting strong showings.
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Frederick
YMCA
Frederick Cadets
Scotland
Carlisle
Hagerstown
Cumberland
Washington Redskins Sink Into Dark Ages After Dallas Loss
The 1960s Washington Redskins, once a potential title contender under Lombardi protegee Bill Austin, collapsed to a 4-8 record after a 170 yard offensive outburst and a shutout by the Cowboys. Injuries to Charley Taylor Larry Brown and Charlie Harraway compounded a season seen as a return to sports darkness in Washington.
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Skins
Vikings
New York Giants
Charley Taylor
Larry Brown
Charlie Harraway
Sonny Jurgensen
Dallas
Washington
Norman Snead
Cowboys
Baltimore
Iver
Colts rookies praise Unitas and team spirit after Eagles victory
Curtis and Bulaich spoke of Johnny Unitas as a great mentor and of the Colts as a true team after Sunday’s win over the Eagles. Curtis said the squad bonded Saturday night and could go to the Super Bowl, while Bulaich praised Unitas and noted Colts aim to draft a young quarterback. The event was hosted by Joseph Vona with Gardin and Jefferson absent due to injuries and a wedding anniversary.
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Johnny Unitas
Unitas
Curtis
Bulaich
Colts
Eagles
Baltimore
Duke
Leo Hart
Johnny
Earl
Morrall
Memorial Stadium
Martz
Gardin
Jefferson
Joseph Vona
TD Club
Tournaments May Lose Sponsors Golfers Fear Slipping Economy
In Miami AP reports golf pros fear budget cuts as corporate sponsors shrink. Tour purses, once boosted by Wall Street money, face pressure from a tightened economy. Veterans like Dan Sikes warn that six figure purses sustain careers and season length, while airlines and large firms remain key backers. By Bahamas Open week, the 1970 tour totals rise to about 6.75 million, up from prior years.
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Miami
Fla
America
Jack Nicklaus
Cesar Sanudo
Wall Street
Don Jones
Dan Sikes
Sikes
Towson BU Loyola End 78-Hour Football Marathon For Charity
Towson State College BU and Loyola College wrapped a 78 hour charity flag football marathon in Baltimore raising about 5000 for Santa Claus Anonymous and the Muscular Dystrophy Association. About 900 students and local media coverage supported a cold brisk event with 20s temperatures and strong winds.
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Baltimore
Towson State College
Baltimore University
Loyola College
Chari
Towson State
Loyola
Santa Claus Anonymous
The
Muscular Dystrophy Association
Catonsville Community College
University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Jeff Carroll
Baltimore U
Philadelphia
Carroll
Maryland Honors Its Unsung Heroes
Maryland honors unsung heroes in football and lacrosse from Greater Baltimore high schools. Since 1940 the McCormick Unsung Hero Award honors teamwork values, with Michael Kavanagh as 1969 winner and first recipient of the scholarship. Weeb Ewbank to speak at the 1970 dinner. trophies and a lasting tradition continue.
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Baltimore
NEA
Maryland
Charles P. McCormick
McCormick
Michael Kavanagh
Patterson High School
Kavanagh
McCormick and Co
Rec League Wednesday League Teases Night Schedule
Rec League Wednesday action features Walkersville on Thursday with matches at 7 00 Winpigler versus Aerojet 8 00 Terrace Lounge against Middletown and 9 60 Todd Steel versus Mt Airy Last week Panthers 42 D B Rice 35 led by S Harper 17 for Panthers Rob Smith 11 for Rice Shipley's 58 Boyer's Inn 42 with J Barkett 15 Jackson 13 Hart 14 Barons 59 Com College 3 or Houck 18 Ferrill 14 Terrace Lounge 40 Aerojet 15 Knowles 1 for Terrace Lounge Beager 8 for Aerojet Winpigler 23 Mt Airy 28 Herman 13 A Winpigler 12 Lab 8 for Mt Airy Middletown 52 Todd Steel 37 Bidle 12 J Bidle Delanter Bus Sard 10 Barteloni 18 for Todd Steen
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Winpigler
Aerojet
Terrace Lounge
Middletown
Todd Steel
Mt. Airy
Panther
D. B. Rice
S. Harper
Panthers
Rob Smith
Rice
Shipley
Boyer's Inn
J. Barkett
Jackson
Shipley's
Hart
Rovers
Knowles
Ter
Beager
Herman
A. Winpigler
Lab
T. Bidle
J. Bidle
Delanter
Bus- Sard
Barteloni
Todd Steen
Panthers Shipley
Baron’s
D.B. Rice
Frederick High
Baronsa. Com
Col
Boyers
Cougars Named To JUCO Squad
Frederick Community College forwards Richard Currence and John Holmes were named to the Maryland Juco Conference second team in soccer. Forward Clay Doing received an honorable mention, while league champion Essex led voting with five First Team selections.
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Frederick Community College
Richard Currence
John Holmes
Clay Doing
Frederick
Essex
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