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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1967
Page
11
At University of Pittsburgh director of athletics Frank Carver requested plainclothes officers from the Pittsburgh police to guard the field house as gamblers disrupted practice. Red Manning warned that trouble could recur, signaling ongoing safety concerns for players and coaches.
Fish House, ridden by Bill Shoemaker for C V Whitney, revived her jinx over Mira Femme to win Santa Susana Stakes at Santa Anita Park before 29,041 fans. Mira Femme, the favorite, finished dead heat for second with Spinning Around after a 1 44 1 5 time for 11 16 miles.
Carroll County trap team clinched the final Tri State Trapshooting Association round at North Carroll club grounds, lifting the club to second in unofficial standings behind New Oxford. A strong finish included two of the last three league meets, with Dolores Riley and C S Grabill tying for high score 96 of 100 among 138 shooters.
Miami AP reports Advocator was allotted 121 pounds as favorite for Saturdays Widener Handicap at Hialeah. Exhibitionist injury moved Advocator to top perch. Bold Bidder and Pretense hold 123 and 122 pounds though neither races. Other weights set include Stupendous 115 and multiple horses at 111 to 110 pounds.
NORFOLK Virginia AP The University of Maryland signed two football players from undefeated Tidewater teams on Monday. Linebacker John Dyer of Granby High and defensive end Steve Comfort of Great Bridge High were added as the Terrapins ninth and tenth prospects under new head coach Bob Ward. Dyer anchored Granby’s defense over 180 pounds. Comfort caught 45 passes for Great Bridge, an unbeaten team denied a title due to a point system.
Baltimore AP report notes pole vaulter Bob Seagren may break the meet record at the Sunpapers All-Eastern Indoor Games on Feb 25 if his equipment arrives. He holds the indoor world record and has cleared 17 ft 2 in indoors, 17 ft other. Competing with him are Mel Hein Jr, Peter Chen of American U and Vince Bizzaro of Villanova.
The North-South college allstar basketball game shifts from Wichita to Albuquerque due to scheduling conflicts. It will be played April 8 at University Arena with Tom Vickers, sponsor from Wichita, noting the Wichita State Fieldhouse was unavailable for two weeks and the April 1 date clashed with the East-West game in Lexington.
New York AP reports the 1966 NBA leading dog Sungable was sidelined again as the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show opened. An English import, Bettina's Kettle Drum, defeated Sungable who had not appeared at Westminster before.
In a dog show judged by Virginia Savari Sungable failed to impress while red Peke with a dark mask won praise for head and torso. Sungable is owned by Mrs Ralph West of Livonia Michigan and Mrs Elaine Ridgen of Wadsworth Ohio. Kettle Drum, led by Jane Kay, is owned by Bettina Belmont Ward and Janice B Bianco of Middleburg Virginia.
An advertisement promotes FASTEETH, a powder to sprinkle on upper and lower plates to hold dentures firmer. It claims no gummy taste, an alkaline formula, and no sour odor. The copy urges regular dental visits and to obtain FASTEETH at drug counters.
The event drew 2,548 participants to Madison Square Garden in a marquee upset that defined the opening session of the venerable gathering. Strong contender fallout and unexpected outcome set the tone for the day's program.
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