Press Ban In Tri-State Stirs League Public Relations Debate
The Tri-State League, forming in 1962, banned newspaper reporters from its November 30 meeting in Hagerstown, opting for written statements by a faculty member. Critics say the move shortchanges public access, statistics, and ongoing coverage of football and basketball as the league plans schedules for Frederick, Waynesboro, Westminster, Martinsburg, and others.
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Waynesboro
Tri-State
Adoot
League
Tri-State League
News-Post
Green Terrors Top Lycoming in Narrow Victory
Westminster Maryland unseen play-by-play record shows Rick scoring twice and helping lead the Green Terrors past Lycoming in a hard-fought conference game. Washington Nationals likely reference appears garbled but indicates a 19-7 or 19-8 score context and late effort from the home team.
Providence Keeps Rolling 80 to 73 in Win
Providence wins 80 to 73 as five Friars reach double figures led by Ray Piyan with 17 points. Navy and Villiam each score in double digits in a steady team performance.
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Providence
APY
Eam New Eviance
Geren Herter
Wemenay
Bet Tone
Ray Piyan
Navy Plebes Top Bullets in Annapolis Amid Feeds
Navy plebes led by Jim Combal and Tom McCarty edged ahead in an Annapolis contest. The report notes a strong showing by Navy players, with key assists and scoring drives shaping the outcome.
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Annapolis
Jim Commbala
Tom McCarty
Navy
College Basketball Results From Associated Press
Vague game notes and partial scorers from a college basketball set. Names and teams are blurred though references to AP and multiple players appear in fragmented form. The article lacks clear outcomes or dates.
Mount St Mary’s seeks win as five game streak builds
Mount St Mary’s hosts Moravian aiming to extend a five game run in preparation for Friday’s Phillips Oilers clash at New Oxford. Missing Dick Talley and Eddie Pfeiffer, the Mounts beat Catholic University 75 60 and average 80 points per game with four players in double figures. Talley injures ankle and Pfeiffer’s status is uncertain while backcourt duo Eddie and Dave Maloney carry the team. In other prep action Brunswick meets a state opponent as St John’s of Frederick visits Railrangers for an intra county tilt. Railrangers yet to win. Saints drop close games to Walkersville and Emmitsburg after beating alumni and Mt Airy. Smithsburg travels to Thurmont as Mountaineers host second home game.
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Moravian
Phillips Oilers
New Oxford
Mountaineers
Dick Talley
Eddie Pfeiffer
Catholic University
Jim Phelan
Providence
Talley
Oiers
Pfeffer
Little Eddie
Dave Maloney
Brunswick
St. John’s of Frederick
Railrengers
Harpers Ferry
Saints
Walkersville
Emmitsburg
Mt. Airy
Smithsburg
Thurmont
College grid attendance up for season nationwide
The article reports a large rise in college football attendance for the season, with AP data showing a substantial increase over previous figures. It notes higher home-game turnout and references the National Collegiate Athletic Bureau as the source of the statistics.
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College
NEW York
Su Weare
Na- Colegate
ACS
Oaatece Etloidance
Eric A. Seach
Heyman Delivers Big Duke Victory Over South Carolina
Art Heyman starred for Duke in an Atlantic Coast Conference win at South Carolina, scoring 34 points and hitting all seven free throws. Duke’s undefeated run continued as the Blue Devils powered past the Gamecocks 76 to 49.
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Columbia, S.C
Art Heyman
Duke
Corona
Heyman
Max Saat
Mantle Signs Big Yankees Pact As Maris Looms
The New York Yankees agreed a salary package with Mickey Mantle for 1962 while Roger Maris is expected to finalize terms soon. Mantle, who hit 54 homers and 128 RBIs last season, praised the contract and projected continued title contention for the club with a strong pitching staff and Roy Hamey managing. Mantle added he hopes to top last year’s 54 homers, while Maris awaits his deal and both anticipate a close race in homers in 1962.
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New York Yankees
Mickey Mantle
Roger Maris
Mantle
Roy Hamey
Maris
Hamey
Yankee
Joe DiMaggio
Babe Ruth
Ruth
Mickey
Roger
Mantie
Yankees
Liberty Bowl Preview Syracuse Miami Face Cold Philadelphia
Syracuse and Miami arrive in Philadelphia to prepare for the Liberty Bowl game under near freezing temperatures. Weather and desire shape the showdown as Syracuse seeks redemption after a disappointing finish, while Miami views the trip as reward and both squads finalize their plans for NBC television coverage and a large crowd at Franklin Field.
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Philadelphia
Syracuse
Miami
Keystones
Andy Gustafson
Hurricanes
Notre Dame
College
Ben Schwartzwalder
NBC
Bud Dudley
Dudley
Navy Middies Top Gettysburg Behind Broz Comeback
Navy defeats Gettysburg 60 to 33 as Joe Broz 646 senior returns from the bench to score 15 points and grab key rebounds in the final two minutes. Gettysburg’s Bob Parker and Dave Tremaine tie for team high with 19. Navy improves to 3-1.
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Budd Thulman
Annapolis
Joe Broz
Navy
Middies
Gettysburg
Broz
Dave Tremaine
Bob Parker
Parker
Ben Terwilizer
Ron Warner
Getiveberg
Narr
Colts Eagles Near NFL I Statistics Title
The Philadelphia Eagles and Baltimore Colts need one more weekend to clinch team statistical honors for 1961. The Eagles lead the league in total offense with 4 627 yards and 1 416 rushing and 3 211 passing for a first in passing.
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Philadelphia Eagles
Baltimore Colts
Eagles
New York Giants
Philadelphia
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San Francisco
Detroit
Colts
Pittsburgh
Braves win NL fielding honors led by Musial record
Milwaukee Braves capture team fielding average of .982 while Stan Musial leads outfielders with a .994 mark in 103 games. Frank Robinson and Felipe Alou runner up in NL batting fielding standings. Joe Adcock Frank Bolling Roy McMillan top their infield positions.
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Cincinnati
Milwaukee Braves
Stan Musial
St. Louis
Braves
San Francisco
Joe Adcock
Frank Bolling
Roy McMillan
Milwaukee
Jim Davenport
Smoky Burgess
Pittsburgh
Bob Anderson
Chicago
Musial
Amos Strunk
Philadelphia
Boston
Frank Robinson
Felipe Alou
San Fracisco
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Fred Sante
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Pancho) Herrera
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Charley Neal
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