Little League Panels Discuss State and Regional Duties
National Little Leagues executives led four panels at the Region Four adults clinic in Frederick. 127 Maryland and West Virginia leaders studied duties, training, and administration from local teams to national leagues as officials viewed 1953 playoffs footage and planned district conferences and state championships.
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Tdp
National Little Leagues, Inc
Maryland
West Virginia
Frederick High School
Union Bridge
Catonsville
Harundale
Hancock
Williamsport
Westminster
Thurmont
Hagerstown
Frederick
Baltimore County
North East
Belfair
Frostburg
Eastern
Salisbury
Cambridge
Harpers Ferry
Martinshore
W. Va
Alexander Hotel
Baltimore
Robert Staley Memorial Stadium
James A. Grove
Little League
Willie Pep Fights Perez On TV Tonight
New York Feb 25 Lulu Perez a 20 year old puncher faces Willie Pep 31 in Madison Square Garden in a ten round bout broadcast on ABC and telecast on NBC coast to coast promoter Inter national Boxing Club expects large gate. Pep has 19 straight wins and 55 knockouts. Perez is ranked fifth with 34-2 record and 19 KOs.
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New York
Lulu Perez
Wille Pep
Madison Square Garden
ABC
NBC
International Boxing Club
Sous Viscusi
Wily Willie
Connecticut
Willie
Hartford
Brooklyn
Perez
Andy Gregory
Pep
Gregory
Lulu
Tommy Collins
Boston
Blue Ridge Bowling League Latest Results and Standings
Unclear weekend matches report scores among Jacobson's HB Duvall Boonsboro Moose Whisp Pines Turner Coliseum and Shell Oi with total pinfall standings for Blue Ridge Bowling League teams. No full results or dates provided.
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Jacobson’s
Pines
HB Duvall
B. M. Woodheld
Shell Oi
Boonsboro
Turner Coliseum
Sby
Moose
Jacobson's
HB. Duvall
Martinsburg Moose
B. M. Woodfield Son
Shell
Walkersville Bowling League Standings and Stats
The Walkersville Bowling League lists team standings and players. Highlights include high individual games by John Gardner 156 and high sets by R. Evter 402, with Pepsi Cola posting the top team game 631 and set 1,747. Other teams mentioned include Pines Tavern H. B Duvall Jacobson's Turner Coliseum Shell Oilers and Potomac Edison Nos 1 and 2.
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Pines Tavern
H. B
Duvall Jacobson
Turner Coliseum
Shell Oilers
B. M. Woodfield & Son
Boonsboro Merchants
Martinsburg Moose Weekly
Parnel Jacobson
Jacobson
Pis. Ox Co
Walkersville Bowling Center
Pis Farmers Supply Co
Southern Restaurant
Catoctin Country Club
Renner Motor Co
Pepsi Cola Grey Tas
Potomac Edison
Kidd's Cafe
Mt Pleasant iv
Yellow Springs
John Gardner
R. Evter
Pepsi Cola
Penn State Chosen as Last At-Large for NCAA Tournament
Penn State was selected as the final at large entry for the National Collegiate basketball championships. The Nittany Lions will face To Pis jedo in Fort Wayne on March 9 in the first round. Notre Dame and Loyola of New Orleans meet in the other half of the bracket. Penn State carries a 2 5 season mark and has appeared in NCAA tournaments in 1942 and 1952. Five freshmen from 1952 remain on the current squad.
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Penn State
Kansas City
Douglas Tt. Mills
University of Ilinois
Nittany Lions
Pis Jedo
Thicheader
Fort Wayne
Ind
Notre Dame
Loyola
New
Orleans
Twin Hill
Reds In First Drill
Reds in their first spring training workout report surprisingly little soreness among 48 players. Manager Birdie Tebbetts says players today take good care of themselves and are ready to go at top speed on report day.
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Reds
Tampa
Fla
Cincinnati Redlegs
Birdie Tebbetts
Liberty Moves Into Position For A Tie
Liberty climbs to a mathematical tie for top in the Northern Division H Clubs tourney by beating New Midway 35 to 28 at Walkersville High School. Creagerstown leads with one loss. Liberty and New Midway follow as the league eyes next Wednesdays games and a potential playoff.
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Liberty
New Midway
Walkersville High School
Creagerstown
Qaint
Mt. Pleasant
Pelican Jaw Johnston Isn't Funny To Pro Foes
Neil Johnston, center for the Philadelphia Warriors, blends humor and rugged play as a tall, awkward rookie turned polished scorer. Once a disappointing pitcher in Philadelphia Phillies farm system, he rose under Eddie Gottlieb and teammate Arizin to become a key NBA center with versatile set shots and sharp elbows.
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Johnston
Murray Olderman
NEA
Philadelphia
Max Patkin
Ray Bolger
Neil Johnston
Philadelpia Warriors
National Basketball Association
Leon Errol
NBA
Scarecrow
Neil
Gabby
Philadelphia Phils
Wilmington
Jim Ward
Ohio State
Cage
Ward
Eddie Gottlieb
Warriors
Gottlieb
Hershey
George Mikan
Gotlich
Joe Fulks
Paul Arizin
Fulks
Arizin
Maryland gray fox range and management notes
Maryland ranges for gray fox cover all counties with emphasis in woods and farms. Breeding in Jan-Feb, young emerge after 50-60 days in holes or logs. Average life 14 years. It hunts, climbs trees when chased, but does not store food like red fox. Predator impact on game limited. rabies not a population reducer. Value as game is limited. fur quality minor.
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Maryland
Bor
Sleeper Jehosie Heard Emerges For Orioles At Spring Camp
In Yuma Arizona Jehosie Heard the first Negro to wear an Orioles uniform shows promise at spring training. Manager Jimmy Dykes and pitching coach Harry Brecheen note it is early and Heard, 29, with a 147 pound frame, keeps the ball down in the strike zone. Heard previously starred for Portland in the Pacific Coast League and posted notable minor league totals including a 20-12 Western International pennant run with Victoria and a 16-12 season with Portland in 1953.
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Yuma
Ariz
Jehosie Heard
Baltimore Oriole
Jimmy Dykes
Portland
Jimmy
the Birds
Harry Brecheen
Brecheen
Jehosie
Bilette
Oriole
Heard
Birmingham
Ala
Black Barons
Fost
Houston Eagles
Victoria
Canada
Cadets Meet Montgomery Blair In Twin-Bill Tonight
Frederick Cadets host Montgomery Blair High School in Silver Spring for a varsity and junior varsity doubleheader at the local court. Jayvees start at 7:15 p.m. The varsity follows as Blair, last season’s Class A state champ, fields a strong quintet while Frederick lists Ill Bobby Cannon as out and lines up Stull Jer Boyles Gearinger Godsey as starters.
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Frederick
Montgomery Blair High
Silver Spring
Jayvees
Montgomery Blair
Bobby Cannon
Siomer C. Brooks
Stull
Kel Jer
Charley Boyles
Gearinger
Godsey
Rebound Leaders Highlight Major College Hoops Talent
NCAA figures show Art Quimby of Connecticut leads in rebounds at 23.2 per game with six players above 20. Charley Slack Marshall Tom Gola LaSalle George Sundstrom Rutgers Hon Tuttle Creighton and Jerry Koch St Louis follow. In scoring Don Mueller leads with .333 and 26 game average, other top scorers include Bob Pettit Buzz Wilkinson Walt Walowac and more.
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Connecticut
Art Quimby
Ncaa Service Bureau
Quimby
Charley Slack
Marshall
Tom Gola
LaSalle
George Sundstrom
Rutgers
Hon Tuttle
Creighton
Jerri’ Koch
St. Louis
Selvy
Louisiana State
Bob Pettit
Buzz Wilkinson
Virginia
Walt Walowac
Smart Pups Dullness Leads to Pause in Retrieving
In a practical dog training column Cox Editor Joe Stetson portrays Bill Stark with a sensitive pup whose steadying caused confusion. The expert recommends patience, positive cues, and letting the dog reset with trusted handlers before resuming retrieves. A game cancellation note follows.
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Joe Stetson Cox
Jos
Durocher Sets Giants Beginning Lineup In Camp
New York Giants manager Leo Durocher claims a starting lineup is settled for the season and will stand barring unforeseen events. The camp notes suggest a real three-team NL race could emerge, with Durocher defending his shift of Alvin Dark to second and rookie Daryl Spencer to short as a misstep contributing to last season’s decline.
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New York
Leo Durocher
New York Giants
Leo
Brooklyn
Milwaukee
Larry Jansen
Sam Maglie
Giants
Durocher
Alvin Dark
Daryl Spencer
College Basketball Roundup From AP East and West Regions
Scores from AP roundup show Princeton over Penn 77 61 St Louis over St Bonaventure 77 73 Connecticut over Massachusetts 75 66 and other results including NYU over St Francis 69 62 Maryland 74 over Wm Mary 55 Virginia 93 over Roanoke 71 and notable routs like Hampton Institute 98 over Va State 81 Plus CIAA and TAC tourney games across multiple campuses and institutions.
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Associated Press
Princeton
Penn
St. Louis
St. Bonaventure
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Lebanon Valley
Albright
St. Johns
Bkn
NYU
St. Francis
Jona
Canisius
Buffalo
Quantico Marines
Lemoyne
Virginia
Roanoke
ME. St. Marys
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Midwest
Notre Dame
Marquette
Bowling Green
Dayton
Southwest
Arkansas
A&m
Quachita
Far West
Seattle
Portland
Pacific
Lewis-Clark
W. Va. Tech
West Liberty
Beckley
Davis-Elkins
Morris Harvey
Concord
Alderson-Broaddus
Bethany
CIAA
Winston-Salem Teachers
W. Va
Va. Union
Jonson C.smith
Hampton Institute
Morgan State
N.C. Coll
Boxing results from Johnstown and surrounding areas
Fights last night in Johnstown and nearby cities included Jacques Royer of France stopping Tony Anthon, Harold Carter of Lindes outpointing Joe Lind, and Orlants Zuez uela of Cuba outpointing Al Duarte. The events also featured other local bouts with varied outcomes across New York Newark Brooklyn and additional venues.
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Associated Press
Johnstown
Jacques Royer
France
Tony Anthons
New York
Newark
N. J
Harold Carter
Lindes
Joe Lindsay
Brooklyn
Fail River
Mass
Orlants Zuezuela
Cuba
Duarte
New Bedford
Alibis Of Landy Come From Others
Gayle Talbot analyzes Australian distance star John Landy and the backlash over his four minute mile attempts. The piece argues wind and surface conditions affect times, noting public frustration with critics who claim Wind bias rather than evaluate factors honestly.
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Gayle Talbot
New York
John Landy
Pacific
Landy
Joe Ot Sedna
Sydney
Australia
Sandy
Melbourne
Early practice of hurricane names and presidential succession
A quiz item notes that the practice of giving hurricane names began in 1953 and identifies John Tyler as the first vice president to assume the presidency after William Henry Harrison's death in 1841. It also clarifies that Moliere was not the real name of the French playwright, his real name being Jean Baptiste Poquelin.
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John Tyler
William Henry Harrison
Moliere
Jean Baptixe Poquelin
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Blue Ridge Bowling
Walkersville Bowling League
Glade Valley Diy
Health Center League
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Landis Jewelry
B. Duvall
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Morgan
Bradley
Mesa
Chicago Cubs
Phil Cavarretta
Cavarretta
Warren Hacker
Cub
Big Bob Rush
Williard Marshall
Chicago White Sox
Yankees
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Paul Richards
Jim Rivera
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Johnny Groth
Baltimore Oriales
Creagerstown Liberty
Mt Pleasant
Unionville
Walkersville Liberty
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F Grossnickle
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Reaver
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L. Matthews
Hahn
Harbaugh
E. Matthews
Pittinger
Trimmer and Flanigan
Timer—Biser
AL McClane
Frank Sauer
Harwichport
Montauk
Brielle
Ocean City
Pit
West Palm Beach
Wvel
Lavidus Eau
Hunts
Captain Sauer
Frank
Palm Beach
Jack
Okeh
Dunlop Tire and Sport Shop
East Fourth Street
Feather Craft
Richard E. Chop
el Rough
Maryland Wildlife
The
Maryland Game & Inland Fish Commission
Tay
Gray Fox
Phoenia
Foarfielder
Don Mueller
Mueller
Charies
Feeney
Whitey Lockman
Jack A. Bowers
Potomac Motor Lines, Inc
Fredeick
Laurel Race Track
Bowie Track
Delphey’s Sport Store
West Patrick Street
Bill Stark
Bill
Omaha
Rio
Grande College
Francis
Washington
Billy Wells
Michigan State
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Oath
Washington Redskins
Redskins
al Doron
South Wash & Lee
Virginia Tech
Wm & Mary
Randolph Macon
Catholic U
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