Tri-State Needs Ref Control in High School Basketball
An opinion on Tri-State League's officiating woes and near-term fixes. The piece argues the league should assign referees rather than rely on individual schools to select officials, citing home-team bias, protest limits, and the impact on game outcomes. Bill Lightner advocates a three-or-four-referee pool per school to ensure consistent, accountable officiating.
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North Carolina Leads ACC Swim Meet After Second Session
North Carolina holds a narrow lead at the Atlantic Coast Conference meet after night two, with 74 points to Maryland 42 and NC State 41. Virginia and Duke have 8, Wake Forest 4, Clemson 1, South Carolina 0.
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Piersall and Doherty Still Clash Over Contract Talks
In Pompano Beach AP report GM Ed Doherty and outfielder Timmy Piersall clash over a two year deal as catcher Bob Schmidt rehabilitates a knee after surgery. Schmidt, a 1958 NL rookie all star, returns to full speed in Senators camp under Vernon. Also notes Kevin Maris hospitalized with bronchial pneumonia in Fort Lauderdale and Love Allotey defeats Wally Taylor in Melbourne.
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Debbie Ruan Heads to Madison Square Garden Indoor Meet
Nearly 18 000 fans will pack Madison Square Garden tonight for the National Indoor AAU meet headlined by miler J J Beatty and shot putter Gary Gubner. Fourteen year old Debbie Thompson vies in the 50 yard dash against Willye White Barbara Brown Helen Long and Wilma Rudolph Ward. Debbie is the youngest entrant and travels from Baltimore with coach Jack Griffin.
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Mt Airy Tops NP Poll After 14-Game Run
Mt Airy High School leapt to the top of the Frederick News-Post poll after a 14 game winning streak led by Bill Franklin. Emmitsburg, Brunswick and Walkersville joined the top five as the region's strongest teams wrapped the season with notable victories and records.
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Uelses Delany Absences Shape East AAU Meet At MSG
John Vel sees the world’s first 16 foot pole vaulter Uelses unable to compete due to illness at the National AAU Championship in Madison Square Garden. Ron Delany withdraws from the mile injuring the team and Parry O’Brien exits the shot put, shifting the race dynamics and potentially aiding Jim Beatty’s bid for the first sub four minute indoor mile in the East. Gary Gubner of NYU, 19, eyes a 63 foot shot put attempt as he challenges Parry.
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Mt Airy Bulldogs win Carroll County tourney final
Mt Airy Bulldogs defeated North Carroll 59 to 28 at Western Maryland College to clinch the Carroll County Tournament. Ray Blanton led Mt Airy with 16 points followed by Fran Buckley 15 and Bill Franklin 13 as Doug Day added 11.
Four And Twenty Carry Back Set for Big Handicap Battles
Four and Twenty and Carry Back, top 1950s yearlings, will race in $100,000-added handicap events at Santa Anita and Hialeah. Four-and-Twenty carries 126 pounds at Santa Anita in the Big Car, with 129 pounds in the Widener Handicap at Hialeah, facing Prove It Olden Times and Physician among 12 rivals. Carry Back, 1961 champion, carries 127 pounds at Hialeah against contenders like Hitting Away Yorky Beau Prince Sherlock and others in a strong field of 12.
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Moon signs 1962 Dodger contract record
Wally Moon became the Dodgers’ highest paid player by signing a 1962 deal reportedly worth 46 000 dollars. Dodgers vice president E J Bavasi said the salary compares favorably with the club’s history. Moon was 31 and led the 1961 team with a 328 batting average.
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Rodgers Leads Orleans Open Field at 138
Phil Rodgers from La Jolla California, 23, posted his second straight 69 to take a two shot lead at 138 after 36 holes in the Greater New Orleans Open at City Park. Bo Wininger and Wes Ellis Jr. tied for second at 140, with defending champion Doug Sanders and Ed Oldfield at 142. A 32 mph wind buffeted the 6700 yard course as other notables trailed.
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Frederick News-Post to Cover Special Women's Invitational Dash
Sports editor Bucky Summers will cover the special women’s invitational dash and the National Indoor meet in New York tonight. Read Monday’s issue for full written and pictorial coverage. An 9 to 10 pm Bash Event features the lone women’s dash drawing an 18 000 spectator crowd.
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Saints beat Middletown 76 to 58 in boys basketball
St. John's took early control and held the lead to defeat Middletown 76 58. Harold Horne led Middletown with 18 points while St. John's Ken Tregoning scored 22 and dominated the boards to seal the win. Doug Martin led Middletown’s JV to a 35 52 triple overtime victory.
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Carroll County Tournament Finals and Key Matches
Mount Airy defeated North Carroll 58 to 28 in the championship. St Johns beat Francis Scott Key 52 to 33 in the semi finals. Sykesville won 51 to 42 over Robert Moton in the consolation. Annapolis High won 42 to 38 against St Mary's. Glen Burnie beat Arundel 59 to 48. Tri State junior college beat Baltimore 82 to 68. Prince Georges and Montgomery District results noted in NBA scores with Boston, Cincinnati, Detroit, Los Angeles, and Chicago games.
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Penn Coach Plans 12-Foot Basket Experiment
Penn coach Jack McCluskey says the team will scrimmage next Tuesday using a 12 foot basket to test whether elevating the hoop levels the playing field between short and tall players. The move aims to involve the NCAA Experimental Committee that McCluskey serves on.
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Sub Bout Set in Las Vegas Tonight
Promoters sign welterweights Luis Molina and Manuel Gonzales as substitutes for the postponed light weight title fight between Joe Brown and Carlos Ortiz. The ground match will air Saturday night from the Convention Center. Gonzales, 22, is Brown’s stablemate from Odessa and ranked sixth. Molina, 25, from San Jose, undefeated in 19 pro bouts.
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Walkersville Lions Close Regular Season With Victory Over Damascus
Walkersville finished 13-6 in a 61-38 win over Damascus. Carroll Crum led with 19 points, Bob Smith 17, as Walkersville built a 29-16 halftime lead and widened it to 61-38. Damascus Cline scored 13 and Saunders 10. Walkersville JV also won 15-2.
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Two Teams Enter NCAA Tourney for Small Colleges
Fairfield Connecticut earned a 16 3 record and claimed the Tri-State League title to punch a ticket to the 32 team NCAA division small college tournament. Florida A&M ranked 21 0 also qualified by winning the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association crown. Finals set in Evansville Indiana March 15 to 17.
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