U S Captures Davis Cup First Time Since 1958
Americans win the Davis Cup in Adelaide after Chuck McKinley defeats John Newcombe in five sets to give the United States a 2 2 tie and reclaim the trophy for the first time since 1958. Roy Emerson and Dennis Ralston win key matches as the series ends with a U S victory.
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Adelaide
Australia
Chuck McKinley
John Newcombe
United States
Trinity University of
Roy Emerson
Dennis Ralston
Bakersfield
Calif
Dennis
Menace
Newcombe
McKinley
Emerson
Neale Fraser
MecKinley
Ralston
U.S
USA
Italy
Mexico
Chuck
St Louis
Bob Kelleher
Frank Froehling
Coral Gables
Fla
Marty Riessen
Evanston
Sydney
Honolulu
Mt Airy defeats Alumni in second half surge 66-51
Mt Airy beat its Alumni 66 to 51 as Ray Blanton leads with 22 points. Hagg adds 12 and Linton 11, with three Mt Airy players in double figures. Final totals show Mt Airy 46, Alumni 53 in a gritty early season matchup.
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MT. Airy
Bulldogs
Ray Blanton
Hagg
Linton
Miller
Buckley Bo
Cold Weather Forecast For NFL Title Game
Chicago AP forecast cold dry weather for the NFL championship between the New York Giants and Chicago Bears at Wrigley Field. Partly sunny at kickoff, temperatures in the 20s, no snow expected. Dry turf could aid the offense while freezing temps hinder throwing and catching. Giants edge Bears in moving the ball, with Y A Tittle’s passing strong. Wade’s Bears aim for short passes and ground gains to control the clock. If tied after four quarters, darkness could affect a possible playoff.
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Chicago
New York Giants
Chicago Bears
Wrigley Field
Giants
Bears
Y. A. Tittle
Bill Wade
WMU fires football coach Merle Schlosser after 7 seasons
Western Michigan University president James W. Miller announced on Friday that Merle Schlosser has been fired as head football coach after seven seasons. The 1963 season record was 2-7, giving Schlosser an overall mark of 28-33-3. he will take on other duties in the physical education department.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Merle Schlosser
Western Michigan
James W. Miller
Schlosser
Walkersville And Linganore Win Tournament Opener
Linganore and Damascus opened Linganore tournament with victories. Damascus led 32-14 at halftime, Wayne Randolph scoring 16 to pace four in double figures. Singanore, led by Dick Horman with 30, pressed Taneytown throughout for a balanced 30 point win. Walkersville hosts three schools in holiday tournament and won 75-63.
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Central
Linganore
Damascus
St. Johns
Taneytown
Wayne Randolph
Randolph
Saints
John Tregoning
Tregoning
Jack Motter
Karl Brust
Singanore
Lancers
Dick Horman
Lions Rally In Second Half For 73-65 Win Over Albert Einstein
Walkersville hosted its holiday tournament and rallied in the second half to beat Albert Einstein 75-63. The Lions advance to meet Gaithersburg in tonight’s final after Gaithersburg beat Frederick in a tense opener. Gordon Smith 20, Eddie Cook 16, Larry Haines 11 lead Walkersville with Sonny Barrick adding 16. Westwood by Einstein tallied 20 as Walkersville outscored their foe 27-14 in the final period while limiting Einstein’s offense.
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Albert Einstein
Walkersville
Albertinstein
Lions
Gaithersburg
Frederick Cadets
Gaithersburg Trojans
Frederick
Lew Brachey
Marty Kline
Jim Hall
Trojans
Jerry Daimeli
Paskets
Lew Bruchey
Cadets
Jerry Crown
Bruchey
Klaus Seaquist
al Mayne
Seaquist
Mayne
Jerry Dannell
Montgomery County Quint
Hall
Jim
Kensington
Surrattsville
Gordon Smith
Eddie Cook
Larry Haines
Cook
Smith
Haines
Sonny Barrick
Walkerville
Bob Westwood
Trout
Richards
Beeson
É Hopkins
Lis Wiltar
Pierce
Grimes
Barrick
Loyola Upset in Holiday Cage Tourney
Georgetown upset top ranked Loyola of Chicago 69 58 in the Quaker City Holiday Basketball Tournament first round. Jim Christy 6 1 guard led the Hoyas past the defending national champions who had averaged 100 points a game. Georgetown advanced to face LaSalle in the semifinals while St Bonaventure met Drake in the other semifinal.
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Philadelphia
Loyola of Chicago
Georgetown
Jim Christy
Eyie
Loyola
LaSalle
Northwestern
St Bonaventure
Boston College
Drake
Temple
Navy Works Out For Cotton Bowl
Navy coach Wayne Hardin says the team is regaining footing and timing but drops passes in practice. Navy and Texas pursue Cotton Bowl glory as both sides ramp up with two workouts apiece, amid hype of a national championship showdown mood.
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Jim Becker
Associated Press
Dallas
Wayne Hardin
Navy
Texas
Hardin
Darrell Royal
Austin
Tom Lynch
Staley Faulkner
Royals Rally Past Celtics 91 87 in Cincinnati Showdown
Oscar Robertson led the Cincinnati Royals to a 91-87 win over the Boston Celtics. Robertson scored 27 points with 22 rebounds and 11 assists while Sam Jones led Boston with 20 points before leaving after a foul incident. Heinsohn added 18 for Boston as the Celtics trailed most of the game.
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Cincinnati
Oscar Robertson
Cincinnati Royals
National Basketball Association
Boston Celtics
Celtics
Robertson
Sam Jones
Royals
Boston
Arlan Beckhorn
Bill Russell
Tom Heinsohn
Westminster Downs Mount In Tourney
Westminster defeated Mount St Marys 74 71 to open the Battlefield Basketball Tourney at Gettysburg Fieldhouse. Dixie Rowlands drove for a late layup and John Fontanella iced it with two free throws as Lou Skurcenski led Westminster with 20 points while John Carrell scored 15 for Mount St Marys.
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Gettysburg
Westminster
Mount St. Mary’s
Battlefield
American University
Mount St Mary’s
Dixie Rowlands
John Fontanella
Titans
East West plan different strategy in annual charity game
San Francisco AP says East and West prepare separate game plans for the 39th annual East West football match. West relies on a pro style aerial attack led by Trull Beathard Munson while the East emphasizes run power with DiGravia Liske and two good passers. The game at Kezar Stadium sold out for a record crowd of 60 000, raises funds for Shriners Hospital.
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SAN Francisco
Jim Sutherland
West Banks
Don Trull
Baylor
Pete Beathard
Southern California
Bill Munson
Utah State
Ron DiGravia
Purdue
Pete Liske
Penn State
Shriners Hospital For Crippled Children
Kezar Stadium
Kerr ties consecutive games mark in 119-107 win
In Hershey, Philadelphia star John Kerr played in his 706th straight game, tying Dolph Schayes for the 76ers' consecutive games record as Philadelphia beat the Detroit Pistons 119-107. Chet Walker led with 29 points, Larry Costello added 21, Ray Scott led Pistons with 22.
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Hershey
Philadelphia
John Kerr
76Ers
Detroit Pistons
National Basketball Association
Kerr
Dolph Schayes
Chet Walker
Larry Costello
Pistons
Ray Scott
Detroit
Bailey Howell
Schayes
Syracuse Nationals
Clippers Win Second Straight Over Bisons 3-1
Baltimore Clippers take a 3-1 victory from the Buffalo Bisons in a Western Division clash. Cryan Hextall and Dave Creighton gave Baltimore a quick 2-0 lead, Villemure strong in goal, Culen cut the lead, and Dave Richardson sealed the win in the final period.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Clippers
Buffalo Bisons
Cryan Hextall
Noel Price
Bison
Roy Edwards
Dave Creighton
Gilles Villemure
Clippers
Buffalo
Barry Culen
Cadets Open Indoor Track Season Today
Frederick High School opens its indoor track season with a home meet against Middle Town at the National Guard Armory. Events include sprints distance races and relays with warm ups beginning at 10 a m in the high school gym. The Cadets next compete next Saturday against Fort Hill.
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Frederick High School
Middletown
National Guard
Fort Hill
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