Blanton Sets Carroll County Scoring Mark
Mt. Airy guard Ray Blanton scored 22 points to break Carroll County scoring record and lead the Bulldogs to a 63-58 win over St. John's of Westminster. Blanton entered aiming to pass Fran Buckley’s 270 point mark, now with 254, and needs two games remaining. The victory improves Mt. Airy to 11-5 while St. John’s falls to 5-?. Mike Day added 15 points and Ron Hawkesworth 12 for Mt. Airy as St. John’s leaders Goodman and Brilhart had 15 and 14.
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Tim Myers
Ron Clower
Mt. Airy
T. John's
Arnold
Linton
Brilhart
Miller
Spangler
Hawk’worth
Weaver
Day
Goodman
Blanten
Beaver
Gagnon
St. John‘s
West
Airy
St. John’s
Americans Win In Skiing And Olympic Headlines
The report notes Mekshilo and Evdokia Mekshilo winning in skiing with a 59 20.2 time. Canada earns a surprising four man bobsled gold by Vic Emery's crew with 4 14.46, Thaler second, Monti third. Nilsson wins the men's 10 000m speed skating in 15 50.1 as Norway dominates others. Russia ties the U S for gold at 23 each. Norway remains leading all time with 37.
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Evdokia Mekshilo
Canada
Vic Emery
Austria
Erwin Thaler
Italy
Eugenio Monti
Thaler
Monti
Jonny Nilsson
Sweden
Fred Anton Maier
Knut Johannesen
Nilsson
Johannesen
Russia
United States
Norway
Mountaineers Rally Past Alumni in Thurmont Showdown
Thurmont held off its Alumni 76-73 after leading 15-8 early and 39-20 at halftime. George Zinkhan led Alumni with 28 points, 23 in the second half, while Joe Benchoff had 16 for Thurmont. In other local play, Mount St. Mary’s beat Hampden-Sydney 66-49 as Ed Sarmir and Ed Folk scored 14 and 17.
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Thurmont
Mountaineers
George Zinkhan
Zinkhan
Hoffman
Joe Benchoff
Thurmont IV
Matthew Wiley
Jv's
Mr. Spat
Immitsburg
Mount St. Mary’s
Mason-Dixon
Hampden-Sydney
Mounts
Ed Sarmir
Ed Folk
Phil Lotz
Tigers
Jack Campbell
Campbell
Davidson
Aces blank Clippers 2-0 as Worsley stars in goaltending duel
Quebec veteran goalie Gump Worsley stopped 33 Baltimore shots to lead the Eastern Division leaders the Aces to a 2-0 win over the Baltimore Clippers. Wayne Hicks scored early in the second period and Keke Mortson added an insurance goal in the final seconds as fights peppered the game.
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Quebec
Gump
Worsley
Aces
Baltimore Clippers
Clippers
Wayne Hicks
Keke Mortson
Gil Villemure
Hicks
Mortson
Veeck Criticizes Orioles Ownership in Talk
Baltimore AP Bill Veeck, former owner of three AL clubs, criticized the Orioles owners after meeting with Baltimore Sports Reports. He said the city has potential but the operation has not, and that Gentile could have been handled better. He noted he was approached about running the club and lambasted attendance pressures and management.
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Bill Veeck
Baltimore Orioles
Veeck
St. Louis Browns
Baltimore Sports Reports
Oriole
Easton
Paul Richards
Gentile
Richards
Billy Hitchcock
Hitchcock
Orioles
Ford Frick
Hank Greenberg
Charles Finley
Kansas City
Two Americans Arrested After Innsbruck Hostel Breakin
Two American youths were arrested in Innsbruck for allegedly breaking into a youth hostel after curfew. Police say they smashed the door and face malicious damage and disturbing the peace charges. The names were not released due to minor status.
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Innsbruck
Austria
Lema Takes Phoenix Open Lead After 36 Holes
Champagne Tony Lema shot 66 to reach 136 at Phoenix Open midway, grabbing a one stroke lead over Julius Boros Bob Charles Jack Nicklaus Gary Player Bobby Brue and George Bayer as Arnold Palmer faltered with 72 and 142. Three greens saw Lema three putt yet maintain the margin.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Tony Lema
Julius Boros
Bob Charles
Jack Nicklaus
South Africa
Gary Player
Bobby Brue
George Bayer
Boros
Charles
Nicklaus
Player
Brue
Bayer
Phoenix Country Club
Arnold Palmer
Lema
Nicklaus Eagle Pushes Pack in PGA Date
Nicklaus dazzled with a three foot eagle on the 535 yard par five eighteenth. He began the event by playing the back nine first under the PGA starting scheme. Don Fairfield led early with a 72 while six other golfers trailed two strokes. Charles, a left handed player, was noted among the field before Nicklaus faltered by clipping a tree on his penultimate hole.
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Don Fairfield
Fairfield
Nicklaus
Lema
Charles
Lema Wins Crosby Championship With Eagle and Consistent Play
New Zealand began with a costly three putt on the first hole but steadied to post what he called one of his best rounds. However Lema of San Leandro California dominated the event, opening with an eagle and birdie and finishing with an eagle five birdies and four bogies to win the 1964 Bing Crosby championship. After round two the field was cut to the low 80 and ties with 146 or better required. notable misses included Juan Rodriguez 147 Jerry Barber 147 Bruce Crampton 148 and Peter Butler.
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New Zealand
Lema
San Leandro
Calif
Bing Crosby
England golfers tied for top scores as January leads day
Geoffrey Hunt and 148 and 140 representing England posted strong scores while Don January fired a 64 to reach 138. Northwestern’s Pete Stamison recorded the best Big Ten field goal day last season with three field goals against Miami of Ohio.
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Ohio State
Dick van Raaphorst
Illnois
Geoffrey Hunt
England
Don January
Pete Stamison
Northwestern
Miami
Ohio
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