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Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1959

Page

6

Allegany At FHS Tonight Cadets Seek Revenge

Frederick hosts Allegany in a key basketball rematch after a 51 18 loss last week. Cadets face Pope Mu Gaffney and Hartsock while Rinehart Nelson Kreissig vie for scoring support in a home game with Middletown and St. John’s noted nearby.

Allegany FHS Middletown St. John’s Frederick To O Cade Mervin Pope Gary Mu Bob Gaffney Pope Allegany Gym Ick Ron Hartsock Hartsock Cumberland Pete Nelson Iman Wayne Rinehhart Rinehart Sonny Blank Don Chine Jonn Kreissig Cline

County Softball Loop Holds 1st Winter Meeting

Frederick County softball league held its first winter meeting at the YMCA with seven of the nine clubs present. Buckeystown won the league trophy. Shookstown finished second earning trophies for members. Treasurer reported $134.64 starting balance for 1960. plans call for improving the league and possibly an All Star game with teams from nearby leagues.

Frederick County YMCA Niue Buckeystown Shookstown Barigis and Zimmerman City Tavern Lewistown Koogle Bros Burkittsville Kidd’s Bar Park Mail Jim Easterday The Teague Spires Hacerstown Carroll County

Baugh Named New York Titans Coach and Unitas Wins Bell Award

Sammy Baugh, former Redskins star, signed a three year contract to coach the New York Titans of the AFL after helping coach Hardin Simmons. He will take over after the Blue Gray game in Montgomery. Johnny Unitas won the first Bert Bell Memorial Award as top professional player of the year, with 237 points and 44 first place votes.

Enicks Boston Arek Furzy Levane New York Knickerbockers Carl Braun National Basketball Assn Braun Knickes Ned Irish Knicks New York Bostor Sam Baugh Johnny Unitas NEW York Titans Bert Bell Hugh Fullerson JR Associated Press Sammy Baugh Baugh Hardin -Simmons University Montgomery Ala Washington Redskins Hardin -Simmons Rotan Tex Murrey Evans Redskins Philadelphia Baltimore Johnn Unitas Maxwell Football Club Unitas Ronald ©. Kinney National Football League Cleveland Jimmy Brown Charles Conerly New York Siamts NFL Maxwell Cluty Colts Giants Sid Luckman Chicago Bears Maxwell Club Penn State Richie Lucas

Teamster support sought to unionize pro athletes leader says Hoffa backs plan

Jack Kearns seeks an international federation of professional sports with support from the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. James Hoffa, Teamsters president, expresses strong backing. Kearns has drafted aims and proposes constitutions for a labor group uniting players from golf to football and coaches, citing 1,016,464 potential members and a need for protection against firing without recourse.

Whitney Martin Associated Press Miami Fla Jack Dee) Kearns International Brotherhood of Teamsters James Hoffa Teamster Doc Arcie Moore Kearns Jack Kearns Reams

South Hagerstown tops Fort Hill 52 to 42 for win

South Hagerstown won its second straight Oval game last night by 52 42 over Fort Hill at Cumberland. Jim Smith led the Rebels with 16 points as South Hagerstown pulled away in the final period.

Mike Burdene Gue Damascus Sike Wade Smith Sykesville Cassaday Dorse Frye Carpon Grimes Burdette Johnson South Hagerstown Fort Hill Cumberland Jim Smith Rebels Fort Bi

West Virginia Stuns St Louis in NCAA First Round

Jerry West poured in 37 points as West Virginia defeated St Louis 85 81 in a tense first round of the NCAA tourney. WVU led 51 36 at halftime but St Louis repeatedly pierced the Mountaineers defense late, nearly tying with one second left after Jim Dailey’s missed free throw.

Lexington. &Ap O Jerry West West Virginia University St Louis West Virginia St. Lews Buulkkens Mountaineers Buuhkens Jim Warren Jim Dailey Dailey

Bulldogs Beat St. John's 57 50 In Final Minute Victory

Mt Airy edged St John’s 49 41 as Mt Airy pulled away late in the fourth quarter. Ron Jackson led Bulldogs with 16 points, Franklin added 20, while St John’s Bob Martin scored 14 but the rest struggled to reach double figures. Musselman’s Sam Hays fueled a late Middletown rally to a 57 50 win at the Valley gym.

Mt. Airy Bulldogs St. John’s Johnnies Mr. Airy Franklin Ron Jackson Bob Martin Adrian Winpigier ST. John's Winpigier CIA MT_ AIRY Jackson Bros Jorn ST. Jorn Middletown Musselman Valley Gym Knights Applemen Sam Hays Charlie DeLauter Charlie Mosby Musselman EG FF Gess Bees McDonald TereTaaa

Wake Forest Stuns Maryland by 54 47 score

Wake Forest, cautious and ball controlled, ended Maryland’s four game run with a 54 47 victory in College Park. Deacons led 24 19 at half after long ball control, then hung on as Maryland’s Charle McNeil and Jerry Bechtle sparked a late push. Billy Packer paced Wake Forest with 16 points and Len Chappel 8 points with a decisive dunk.

College Park Wake Forest Maryland Deacons Charle McNeil Jerry Bechtle Len Chappel MccNeil Billy Packer Terps al Bunge Texas Tech Louisiana State

Kentucky Invitational First Round Scores Listed in Lexin

In Lexington, West Virginia routed St Louis 87 to 36 while Maryland defeated Pittsburgh 76 47 and Duke beat Alabama 78 60. Rhode Island toppled Ohio State 6 and Boston College scored 6 Front results include Notre Dame 67 over Brigham Young 5 and Purdue 15 UCLA 14.

West Virginia St. Louis Wake Forest Maryland Pittsburgh Boston College Duke Alabama Richmond Rhode Island Ohio State Butler Colgate Lehign Kansas State Brigham Yann Notre Dame Loyola Chicago Purdue UCLA Potomac State St. Mary's Jr. Coffeze Southern Methodist Tulane

Billy Martin Signs First Reds Contract for 1960

Cincinnati AP Billy Martin, infielder obtained from Cleveland in the Temple trade, became the first Red to sign a 1960 contract. Cal McLish and Gordon Coleman also moved to Cincinnati in the deal. Martin aims to win fans with an aggressive, clean game and will likely take over second base after lengthy talks with GM Gabe Paul.

Cincinnati Billy Marttin Cleveland Johnny Temple Indians Cincinnati Redleg Cal McLish Gordon Coleman Cincinnai Martin Tempie Newsmen Gabe Paul

Anacostia Hands Fort Detrick First Season Loss

A sharpshooting Anacostia Naval Air Station team defeated Fort Detrick Comets 63-51 on Thursday night. Goy and Owens each led Anacostia with 20 points, overcoming a 37-19 halftime deficit as Fort Detrick falls to 3-1 in MASSAC play.

Anacostial Naval Air Station Fort Detrick Fort Derrick Comets Bolling Air Force Base Frederick Anacostia N.A.S

Penn State Favored in Liberty Bowl Over Alabama

Penn State is a slight favorite over Alabama in the Liberty Bowl in Philadelphia. Texas Christian holds a strong edge over Clemson in the Bluebonnet Bowl in Houston. A Holiday Bowl contest features Lenoir Rhyne of Hickory against Texas A&I in St Petersburg.

Penn State Alabama Philadelphia Texas Christian Clemson Houston Ucomers St. Petersburg Fla Lenoir Rhyne Hickory Texas A&i From Tex Lenoir

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