Mountain feud peaks as Thurmont, Walkersville duel for title
Thurmont hosts Walkersville in a county class B showdown with 14-2 versus 16-3 records, zone defense, and top scorers Gordon Smith and Joe Benchoff leading rival attacks. Home court favors Thurmont in a pivotal 19-game season series and district push.
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Michigan Still Number One in AP Poll With Two Quints in Top Ten
Michigan leads the Associated Press major college basketball poll with 17 first place votes and 321 points as UCLA remains second. Vanderbilt rises to ninth and New Mexico to tenth while St Joseph's Pa moves to third and Providence falls to fourth. Duke climbs to fifth as Davidson drops to sixth and Indiana eighth. Minnesota moves to eighth and Vanderbilt leads the SEC after Tennessee falls. New Mexico replaces Wichita in 10th. Tulsa beats Wichita’s 75-64.
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Bouton Signs Yankees Deal Around 29000 For 1965
Jim Bouton agreed to terms with the New York Yankees on a salary near 29000 for 1965. The 25 year old right hander had posted an 18 13 record with a 302 ERA in 271 innings and contributed a 2 0 mark with a 159 ERA in the World Series against St Louis. Steve Hamilton also reached a contract, about 17500, in his second Yankee season.
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Argentine Predicts He'll Whip Folley at Madison Square Garden
Oscar Ringo Bonavena, the Argentine heavyweight, predicts a knockout of Zora Folley in two rounds at Madison Square Garden after a Fraunces Tavern luncheon on Washington's Birthday. Folley, 32, is ranked fifth and undefeated in his last six. Bonavena, 22, has won eight straight. The Garden event is expected to draw 10 000 to 12 000 spectators.
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Washington Senators begin spring training with three veterans retiring
Nat's hurlers quit Pompano Beach as the Washington Senators open camp with three pitchers headed for voluntary retirement. Tom Cheney, who set a major league strikeout record in 1962, is not expected to report due to prior arm trouble. Tim Bronstad returns to his construction superintendent job in Fort Worth, Texas. Art Quirk, a special invitee, leaves after another bout of tendonitis.
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Cadets v North High in Hagerstown home finale clash
Frederick High School closes its home schedule with senior mothers honors before a Tri State League game against North Hagerstown. The Cadets enter at 10-7 after a rocky second half and a 70-51 win at Boonsboro, while North aims to rebound from a 33-49 loss to South. The Carroll County Tournament at Westminster includes Mt. Airy vs St. John's and other area games.
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Wilt Leads 76ers Past Bullets With 35 Points
Wilt Chamberlain scored 35 as the Philadelphia 76ers rallied from a first three quarters deficit to beat the Baltimore Bullets 122 to 112 in Washington. Larry Costello added key free throws and a set shot during a decisive stretch, while Bellamy led Baltimore with 32. A 5,146 crowd attended the first NBA game in Washington since 1951.
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St Josephs Tops Linganore 60 to 51 in Emmitsburg
Dennis Stahley scored 16 points to lead St Josephs in a 60 51 win over Linganore last night Jim May added 13 for St Josephs while Bob Cline led Linganore with 24 points Dave Jackson had 14 for Linganore The Saints overcame a halftime deficit to pull away in the second half.
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Basketball Pioneer Speaks Gottlieb Chuckles At No Contact Theory
Eddie Gottlieb, adviser to the San Francisco Warriors and former Philadelphia 76ers ally, reflects on early basketball old days and argues for more contact in the game. He recalls cage-era defense, praises shutouts, and critiques 24 second shot clock while proposing rule trials.
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College Basketball Scores Roundup
Tennessee 69 Auburn 38. Georgia Southern 74 South Carolina 63. Wake Forest 74 Virginia 72. Ohio State 101 Michigan State 90. Bowling Green 114 Marshall 93. Ohio University 84 Chicago Loyola 76. Grambling 91 Wiley 71. Western Kentucky 116 Austin Peay 77.
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