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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1964

Page

9

Davis ties world mark in 50 yard hurdles at Madison Square Garden

Tammy Davis of Frederick equalized the world indoor record with 6.7 seconds in the 50 yard hurdles at the National Indoor Championships in New York. Debbie Thompson pushed Davis to 6.7 while Cathy Chapman previously lowered the mark to 6.7 in Toronto. Lois Johnson and Judy Ratcliffe followed in podium positions as PAL led the relay with Valerie Carter anchoring a dramatic comeback over Frederick. Coach Jack Griffin hailed the team’s baton passes and weighed a possible Debbie hurdling switch for spring action.

Bucky Summers News-Post New York Tammy Davis Frederick Debbie Thompson Madison Square Garden Miss Thompson Garden Tammy Miss Davis Debbie Cathy Chapman Toronto Canada Lois Johnson Police Athentic League of New York Judy Ratcliffe Montclair State Teachers PAL Valerie Carter Pam Cooley Miss Carter Miss Cooley Ohio Kay Johnson Pam Jack Griffin Carter Valerie Griffin Yammy Davis Frederick, Md Door AP Wirephore

McKinley Captures Indoor Tennis Championship Title

Chuck McKinley defeated Dennis Ralston 15-13 6-2 8-3 6-3 to win the National Indoor Tennis Championship in Salisbury. McKinley, No. 1 seed from San Antonio, led 3-1 in the fifth set after a pivotal break, as 18,000 spectators watched at the Wicomico County Youth and Civic Center.

Ralston McKinley Deuce United States Australia Roy Emerson Ken Fletcher Emerson Fletcher Lawn Tennis Association of Australia

Saints Upset in Conference Game 82-69

Martinsburg St. Joseph's defeated St. John's 82-69 in a Blue Ridge Conference matchup, ending St. John's hopes for the league title. Butch Caton led with 22 points as St. Joe's built a 64-47 lead by the end of the third, while Karl Brust led St. John's with 19. St. Joe's also won the junior varsity game 50-49.

Martinsburg St. Joseph’s St. John’s Blue Ridge Saints St. Maria Goretti Hagerstown Hagerstown Quint Butch Caton Crusaders Caton J , Grimes Lally Karl Brust Jack Motter Phil Davis ST. John's Brust Ostrowski Orlando Gibson Scotto Scalph Matter Brant Hessin Hakrison McClellan Grimes Mauro Ficcolomini Marrone

Duke Tops ACC Race as Tournament Hurdle Looms

Duke clinched the ACC regular season title and eyes Raleigh for the March 5 opener. Wake Forest strengthened second place with a 76-59 win as N.C. State upset North Carolina 51-49. Virginia and N.C. State jockey for a better seed while Virginia hosts North Carolina in a key game tonight.

Associated Press Duke Blue Devils Raleigh N.C North Carolina State Virginia Maryland N.C. State North Carolina Wake Forest South Carolina Bob Leonard Billy Cunningham Clemson Georgetown

Howe shocks Salun to win national squash title

Ralph Howe of Locust Valley defeated Henri Salun of Boston in four sets to claim the national squash championship at the Naval Academy in Annapolis. Howe, 23 and unseeded, won 15-8 10-15 15-9 15-10 after taking the first and final two frames. In veterans singles Vic Seixas upset Calvin McCracken in four sets.

Annapolis Ralph Howe Locust Valley Henri Salun Boston Howe Salun Naval Academy Vic Seixas Philadelphia Calvin McCracken New York City Seixas

BRL to Meet at Frederick YMCA Tuesday

Frederick Babe Ruth League will hold a meeting Tuesday at 7 p m at the Frederick YMCA. Election of officers and setting of tryout dates head the agenda along with other league business. All parents league managers and officers are urged to attend said President Bob Marendt.

Frederick Frederick Ymca Bob Marendt

Bullets Cruise Past Pistons 129 104 in Baltimore

Baltimore built an early lead and never trailed, defeating Detroit 129 to 104. Walt Bellamy scored 32 points to pace the Bullets with Terry Dischinger adding 24 and Si Green 19 before fouling out late. Don Ohl led Detroit with 23 points.

Baltimore Baltimore Bullets National Basketball Association Detroit Pistons Rod Thorn Bullets Detroit Pistons Walt Bellamy Terry Dischinger Si Green Gus Johnson Don Ohl Ray Scott Butcher Bellamy Duffy Cable Harding Disner Howell Green Imhoff Hrnett Jones Johnson Miles Oo Koyts M'land Loughery Scott Thorn Ferrs Detroit SE Ferry Alles Moreland Ohl Scott Baltimore Comley Dischinger Hardnett Kos Shue

Cozy Corner Softball Team Schedules Tuesday Meeting

The Cozy Corner softball team will meet Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the Cozy Corner Restaurant 5S Market St. All players and interested persons are urged to attend.

Cozy Corner Market St

Poolesville overwhelms Thurmont 81 to 61 in boys game

Poolesville built a 25 point first period lead and defeated Thurmont 81 61 as Hamilton led Thurmont with 19, Reid scored 21 for Thurmont, and Wedle top scored for Poolesville with 14. Thurmont’s late push fell short despite 20 from Shapiro.

Thurmont Poolesville Indians Hamilton Bob Reid Gary Shapiro Reid Jim Weddle Mountaineers R Thomas Elgin Johnson Baltzell Jamison Duncan Burdette Shapiro Lyles Engler Owens

Kentucky Nears 14th NCAA Berth in Race Tied to SEC Lead

Kentucky extraordinary perfomance lifts it to the SEC lead after a 99-79 win over Auburn as Georgia upset Georgia Tech 81-68. Drake slips in MVC title chase after loss to Cincinnati 61-55 while Wichita State gains ground with 86-71 win. UCLA Michigan and Duke win. Villanova, Providence drop. St Joseph's tops Villanova.

Murray Chass Associated Press Kentucky Georgia Bulldogs Cincinnati Drake UCLA Michigan Villanova Providence St. Bonaventure Nash Wildcats Cotton Nash Auburn Georgia Tech Wichita St. Louis Tulsa Wheatshockers North Texas State Ron Krick Krick Bearcats Stallworth Dave Stallworth MVC Stanford Wisconsin Duke Maryland St. Joseph’s Oregon State Idaho Davidson Citadel DePaul Trainng Tom Dose Walt Hazzard Gail Goodrich Bruins Ohio State Bull Buntin Cazzie Russell Wolverines Philadelphia Steve Courtin

Brunswick team elects state league officers

Lee Merriman was re elected to manage the Brunswick team in the Maryland State League. Ed Shipley was re elected president at a Sunday meeting at the Brunswick YMCA. Tom Mentzer is the assistant manager, Elgie Carter the vice president, and Mrs. Marlene Gordon the treasurer.

Lee Merriman Brunswick Ed Shipley Brunswick Ymca Tom Mentzer Elgie Carter Marlene Gordon

Finley Accepts Four-Year KC Stadium Lease

Kansas City Athletics owner Charles Finley announced a four year lease for Municipal Stadium, saying the 1964 A’s will open under his ownership and aiming for first division play. AL President Cronin had not yet received the telegram. Only about 750 season tickets were sold versus 2,200 on opening day in 1963.

LA Porte Ind Charles Finley Kansas City Athletics Joe Cronin Kansas City Ilus Davis Municipal Stadium A’s Charles C. Finley Boston Ed Lopat Jim Gentile Rocky Colavito Nelson Mathews Bob Anderson Cronin American League

Blue Devils Beat Buckeyes In 6th Grade Rec League

In a 6th grade Rec League game the Blue Devils defeated the Buckeyes 15 to 14 with Bob Staley scoring nine points and Darryl Hill adding eight for the losers.

Blue Devils Buckeyes Tigers Bulldogs Bob Staley Darryl Hill Pete Bowins Chuckie Foreman Indians

NHL Scores Toronto Tops New York 4 3

Toronto defeats New York 4 to 3 in a National Hockey League game. Detroit edges Montreal 3 to 2 in another matchup.

National Hockey League Toronto New York Detroit Montreal

Bulldogs hand Cadets 11th loss 88 71

Martinsburg defeated Frederick 88 to 71 at West Frederick Jr High. Cadets were hurt by a second quarter run, trailing 45 29 at halftime, despite 14 3 pointers from Lou Bruchey Jim Trout and Al Mayne scoring 21 13 12 respectively.

Frederick Martinsburg West Frederick Jr. High School Bulldogs Bolt West Jim Hall Brachey Rodney Sewell Dick Johnson Ken Wilt Doug Stewart Boonsboro Cadets Bill Allen Frederick Martinsburg Sewell Stewart Mayne Leith Frye Markey T Tad Trout Wilt Kline T Johnson Hall Ior Lewis Book Brandt Rhoderick Ingram

Umpires Meeting Scheduled By Frederick County Association

The Frederick County Umpires Association will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at the Frederick YMCA. All members are urged to attend and interested persons may join.

Frederick County Umpires Association Frederick Ymca

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