Durocher Mixes Baseball Insight with All Star Bowling
A column blends Phyllis Xo taro’s All Star Bowling run in San Bernardino with Leo Durocher’s sharp take on the Dodgers and Giants. Durocher, now Dodgers third base coach, praises Walter Alston and notes Willie Mays as baseball’s top center fielder. He comments on Alvin Dark and Candlestick Park effects on the Giants.
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New York
Walter Alston
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Johnson Beats Bowdry to Claim NBA Title Shot
Barold Johnson, the new NBA heavyweight champion, stopped Bowdry in the ninth round in Miami Beach to set up a title bout with Archie Moore. The crowd of 4 017 paid 20829 50 as Johnson erupted with a furious late rally. He says he will feel like the champ only after beating Moore. The Olympics committee praised Squaw Valley as a top Winter Games venue in an AP report from Frankfurt.
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Associated Press
Miami Beach
Fla
Barold Johnson
Ndena Boxing Association
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Gesse Bowdry
St. Lows
NBA
Archie Moore
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Bowdry
Cy Gottfried
Frankfurt
Germany
Squaw Valley
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Chappell Heyman Pace ACC Scoring Leaders
Duke star Art Heyman and Wake Forest's Len Chappell top the ACC scoring race after a pair of strong games. Heyman posted 64 points over two games raising his average to 24.2. Chappell tallied 33 in three games to lift his season average. Bob McDonald leads free throw shooting with 42 of 46 for 91.3 percent.
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Bob McDonald
High school basketball scores from Western Maryland and West Virginia
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Local Social Notes and Meetings In Taneytown
Taneytown social column lists dinners visits and gatherings including Mrs John Leister and family. Sewing Circle meeting. World Day of Prayer union service at Taneytown Presbyterian Church. Republican Women notice at Taney Inn February 17. several residents traveling or attending events in Leesburg Memphis and Philadelphia. ARUIc and Mary Avara film censor confirmation in Annapolis completes notice.
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Taneytown
Samuel Bair
Sandra
Hummelsteun
Margie Boyd
Gettysburg
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Elsie Remdollar
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Claude Derr
Leesburg, Fla
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Pauline Vaughn
Harry Reindelar
Sumdary
Ivan D. Neil
Philadelphia
Ermyer
Graduate Hospital
Trinity Lutheran Church
America history notes on Burnside Roanoke action and 19th century figures
Events mark military triumphs and political milestones from 1862 to 1939 with dates and figures. Notable items include Burnside's Roanoke Island victory with 346 killed and 200 wounded, 2,000 prisoners, 1873 pension aid for Zachary Taylor's daughter, 1910 Box Scouting incorporation, 1935 Philippines constitution, 1939 B 17 transcontinental flight record, and 1980 Dirksen voting rights bill proposal. Also listed are anniversaries and births of Edwin Morgan and Richard Ewell with brief biographical notes.
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Roanoke Island
N.C
House of Representatives
Zachary Taylor
Box Scouts of America
Washington, D.C
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New Republic of the Philippines
U.S
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Edwin Denison Morgan
Washington
Mass
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Conn
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U. S. Senate
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Georgetown
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Virginia
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Blackshear M. Bryan
Notable Births Listed for Renowned Figures
The notice lists several prominent figures with birthplaces and ages: Charles Woolsey Cole born in Montclair New Jersey 55 years ago. Robert Lee Sherrod born in Thomas County Georgia 52 years ago. Lana Turner born in Wallace Idaho 40 years ago. Benjamin Fletcher Wright born in Austin Texas 61 years ago. USA retired residents and college presidents connected to Ambherst Smith College. A golf tournament in Dunedin Florida postponed due to wind, delaying the first round of the PGA Quarter Century Golf Tour with 154 players ready to tee off. officials expect play to resume Wednesday.
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Ambherst College
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Thomas County
Lana Turner
Wallace
Idaho
Benjamin Fletcher Wright
Smith College
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Dunedin
Fla
Bowie Race Program Canceled By Bad Weather
Bowie Maryland officials canceled the nine race program at Bowie Race Course due to adverse weather including snow and sleet. The cancellation ends the track’s racing since last Thursday and frames the winter meeting as hampered by general bad conditions.
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Canceled race day adds to Bowie winter meet notes
The report notes a cancellation at Bowie after the winter meeting opened January 21 with one seventh actual racing day called off. It lists results and upcoming games including Boston versus Syracuse and Philadelphia versus Detroit with several cross schedule entries.
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