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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1959

Page

6

Johnnies and Walkersville win on court in rough district action

Middletown battles Musselman to halt a two game skid while St. John's seeks to extend a winning streak at Mt. Airy. Charlie Busby leads Middletown with Jim Barret backing him as Charlie De Leuter and Ron Shaffer run the Valley offense. Johnnies' Bob Martin and Adrian Winpi Jer pace a win over St. Elizabeth's after a loss to Hedgesville.

Middletown Musselman St. John’s Frederick Ted Charlie Busby Jim Barret Charlie de Leuter Ron Shaffer Hays Johnnies St. Elizabeth's Hedgesville Bob Martin Adrian Winpi i Jer

High School Fan Praises Female Official in Iowa Game

Mrs. Carol Ziegler, 22, becomes first woman to officiate a sanctioned Iowa basketball game. Fans praise her performance after Chelsea boys lose 54 45 to Conroy in Ames. Ziegler recalls playing girls basketball and notes crowd supported her with a large hand.

Conroy Iowa Carol Ziegler Ames Warren Johnson Chelsea Ziegler Olin Abrs

Los Angeles Chargers Sign Big Draft Choice

The Los Angeles Chargers signed fullback Jim Warnado from South Methodist University, a notable draft selection. The move, described as a potential steal from the New York Giants, involves Chargers president Barron Hitten and also mentions other 1950s draft-era players like Ron Mix and Iman, with details scattered in AP coverage.

LOS Angeles sAinceles Chargers New York Giants Barron Hitten The Gems Jim Warnado South Methodist University E Glanis Charcers Eman Ron Mix Baltimore Iman Jack Col. Graftre George Fi

New Liberty and Bluebonnet Bowls Lead Weekend Football Slate

Two new bowls join the Liberty Bowl in Philadelphia and the Bluebonnet Bowl in Houston as 196? postseason contests gain TV time. Penn State meets Alabama in the Liberty Bowl while Clemson faces Texas Christian in the Bluebonnet Bowl. NAIA Holiday Bowl crowns small college champ in St. Petersburg.

Associated Press Philadelphia Houston State Penn State Syracuse Alabama Clemson Texas Christian TCU St. Petersburg Fla Lenoir Lenoir Riyne North Carolina Texas A I Flil Southern Connecticut Hillsdale Philadelphia Stadium Houston 2 Rice Stadium CBS NBC

Erbana Circuit League Beam Standings and Results

In the Erbana Circuit League standings several teams post high game and set marks. P Grubb leads with top individual game and set, while Babington posts notable scores. Other clubs listed include Embassy Dairy Arcade Five Green Esso Schwearing Cola and Joctin Aikt with various matchups and results.

Erbana P. Grubb Babington Schwearing Shop Catoeun Esskar Ham Grove Shell Coca Cola Embassy Dairy Arcade Five Green Essoe Schwearing Cola Essoe Ham Embassy Dairy Joctin Aikt Arcade Five Biarret Eagh Five Pomona Grange Walkersville Nichi Peisburg Mi Ballenger Wormen Clem Lewistown Houseerson Jens Fishmaisbirg E. Long Glade Vali Long

Arrow Shaft Found In Deer During Christmas Tournament

Local hunters Adler Willard and Mosra Williams cleaned a 104 pound ten point deer near Gainesville and Washington when a shaftsed arrow was found buried through the animal. The incident occurred during prep for the Christmas Tournament and involved observers Reid of Smithsburg and nearby participants.

Adler Willard Mosra Pete’ Williams Willard Dec Reid Smithsburg Gesville V Flams Achion Funiers Wil

Ty Cobb discusses base stealing and baseball future

Ty Cobb, 73, described as the Georgia Peach, talks on subjects from base stealing to the proposed major and Continental Leagues. He cites Rickey’s likely congressional battles, praises Aparicio and Mays, and says stolen bases thrill more than home runs when they win games. Cobb plans to leave Emory Hospital for Glenbrook Nevada soon.

TY Cobb Joe Reichler Associated Press York Emory University Hospital Atlanta Georgia Peach Rickey Branch Rickey Cain Congress Washington Cobb Aparicio Lins Aparicio White Sox Willie Mays San Francisco O Seave Glenbrook

Williams disputes $100000 annual income claim

Ted Williams testified before Miami Circuit Court Judge George Holt that he earned $60 000 last season from the Boston Red Sox, not $100 000 as publicized, and that he had not signed a 1960 contract. He doubted his ability to play due to injuries and age while seeking to block a maintenance increase for his daughter.

Miami. Fla Ted Wil Hams Miami Boston Red Sox the Herald Red Sox Bucky Harris Boston Williams Cirrcuit Court George Holt Doris Ruby Tridico Wiliams Holt

Bowling's richest match opens Saturday in Chicago

The Petersen Classic, bowling's richest singles event with a $286000 purse, begins its golden anniversary run Saturday with 1184 entrants and a $25000 first prize. The 56th classic runs through June 26 and features 500 women. all bowl scratch 8 games across 16 lanes with total pinfall deciding the winner. Last year's champion was Don Bratz of Milwaukee, earning $20100. Potential top prize nears $41285 plus other awards, as bowlers from 46 states and Canada compete.

Chicago Don Bratz Milwaukee States Canada

Sugar Ray Seeks All Sports Union Says Meany Open to Idea

Sugar Ray Robinson says he discussed forming a single union for professional athletes with AFL-CIO leader George Meany, who recalls meeting Robinson years ago with Ed Sullivan. An AFL-CIO spokesman notes Meany has not spoken with Robinson recently while Spivey's 35 points fuel a 307 105 win as Eastern Basketball League records.

Washington Afl-Cio George Meany Sug Robinson New Massachusetts Boston Sugar Ray Meany AFL - Cio Robinson Ed Sullivan Reilo Spivey Baskets Scranton Eastern Basketball League Wilkes-Barre Bullets Easton Lear Tarzan Spencer Baltimore Hazleton Jim Cunningham Sunbury Dick Gaines Seran Hope Spivey Williamsport

New Market Lions Turkey Shoot to Aid Local Fund

The New Market Lions club hosts a turkey shoot Sunday one mile west of New Market on Route 40 opposite Green's Esso. Proceeds benefit the Lions Light Conservation Fund with flying and still targets available.

New Market Lions Club Esso Lions’ Light Conservation Fund

St John’s tops Brunswick 60 to 54 on Railroader court

St. John’s dominates scoring to defeat Brunswick 60 54 on the Railroader court as Adrian Winpigler leads with 21 points and Dawson Grove adds 20. John Wenner also contributes 21 for St. John’s while Brunswick’s top efforts come from limited support in a tight game. Brunswick JV wins 41 38 in overtime.

St. John Brunswick Johnnies Railroaders Adrian Winpigler St. John’s Dawson Railroader Mike Spurrier Ron Imyre St John’s Bob Martin Jay Lins Chesley Brunswick OY Brunswick JV Borat ST. John's Brunswick Wu

Veeck's picnic arena at Comiskey Park unveiled

White Sox owner Bill Veeck adds a new gimmick to attract fans by converting the left field wall at Comiskey Park into a screened picnic area. The space will host 750 to 1,000 diners who may bring baskets and watch pregame practice while enjoying a limited menu.

Chicago Bill Veeck White Sox Comiskey Park Veeck

Lions Rally Past Liners 80 72 In Emmitsburg Showdown

In a high scoring game at Emmitsburg the Lions defeated the Liners 80 to 72 as Terry Fleagle and Teiss Emble led Emmitsburg. Walkersville's Ron Dorsey topped scoring with 26 points while Tom Smith added 23 and Ron Smith 18 for the Lions. Junior varsity Walkersville also won 41 to 24.

Walkersville Emmitsburg Lions Terry Fleagle Teiss Emble Tom Smith Ron Dorsey Ron Smith Joss Liners Varsits FG FF Ogtsborg

Basketball Scores From Various Matches and TV News

Scores show Tennessee 54 South Carolina 80 Wake Forest 67 Virginia 64 Princeton 79 Rutgers 63 Dayton 71 Drake 34 Harvard 75 Tufts 66 Gettysburg 76 Johns Hopkins 66 Mt Saint Marys 74 Lewis College H 64 Boston 137 New York 126 Missouri 77 Rice 48 Michigan St 82 Nebraska 80 in two overtimes Tulsa 79 Texas Khristian 72. Baltimore report notes Hamm's Brewery to televise fewer Orioles home games next season and radio for all games. Nats to operate Wytheville team in Appalachian League.

Tennessee South Carolina Wake Forest Virginia Princeton Rutgers Dayton Drake Harvard Tufts Gettysburg Johns Hopkins Mt. St. Mary's Lewis College Boston New York Missouri Rice Michigan St Nebraska Tulsa Texas Khristian

Deer kill decline tied to weather and migration patterns

Out of Doors notes Frederick County deer harvest fell from the prior two seasons due to cold rain and deer moving to valleys. Hunters from Baltimore and Washington fared on the Shore, and vehicles and a heavy acorn crop further eased deer movement. Suggestions include gifting gear to outdoorsmen and reporting on Izaak Walton events in Freder ick. Del Wilber named manager of Charleston Senators.

Lefty Kreh Frederick County Washington Izaak Walton Frederic Hotel Frederick Maryland Frederick White Plains Charles County

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