Maryland Boat Show Opens At Fifth Regiment Armory
The Chesapeake Bay Boat Show runs at the Fifth Regiment Armory Baltimore through March 5 featuring many boat makers and exhibitors from dinghies to cruisers. Anglers can fish ten minutes for two fish with plastic bags for kept catches and no license needed.
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Fifth Regiment Armory
Baltimore
Department of Tidewater Fisheries
Fifth Regiment
William Mathews Jr
Mets ready to deal for two or three top players says Weiss
Mets president George M. Weiss says the club seeks two or three established players, aiming to shore up infield and pitching. He notes New York league problems and prefers outright purchases, with Stengel naming seven veteran positions including Landrith Hodges Neal Zimmer Ashburn Bell and Thomas. Shortstop candidates include Mantilla Chacon Drake and Fitzpatrick.
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George Weiss
Ted Smits
Associated Press
ST. Petersburg
Fla
George M. Weiss
New York Mets
New York
Weiss
New York Yankees
Casey Stengel
Hobie Landrith
Gil Hodges
Charlie Neal
Don Zimmer
Richie Ashburn
Gus Bell
Frank Thomas
Felix Mantila
Elio Chacon
Sam Drake
Houston
Bruce Fitzpatrick
Newton Highlands
Mass
Rookie Lew Krausse Shines In A's Spring Camp
West Palm Beach Florida AP Lew Krausse, 18, arrives with a $125000 contract and strong promise after signing from Pa high school. He adapts quickly, though some minor league time may lie ahead as he transitions from high school ball. Also noted is 18 year old catcher Crouwell invited to camp by White Sox following Amsterdam funding and a 325 batting average last season.
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Kansas City Athletics
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Klutz
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Chicago White Sox
Sox
Ed Short
Crouvel
Amsterdam
Crouwell
Shenandoah Downs Futurity Opens April Thirteen
Shenandoah Downs announces the Tri-State Futurity for two year olds with a $7500 added purse. A March 15 payment of 15 dollars is required to keep juveniles eligible for the inaugural race, with postmark by midnight that date. The first Futurity entries include foals from Maryland Virginia and West Virginia. The right track plans a 31 day spring program from April 13 to May 19.
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Shenandoah Downs
Robert G. Leavitt
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West Virginia
Maryland
Ginia
West Virginia Racing Commission
Mets Uniforms Echo Dodgers Giants Style
The National League Mets adopt royal blue caps and socks matching the old Brooklyn Dodgers look while the "New York" lettering on the blouses copies the Giants style. This blend aims to honor baseball history in a modern Mets kit.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
National League
New York
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Giants
Poole sville Domination Snaps Mt Airy Title Hopes
Poolesville rolled to an 87 52 victory over Mt Airy in the opening class C game as the visitors fell behind 15 16 after the first period. Franklin scored 18 for Mt Airy while Blanton added 16 but the droughting Bulldogs were eliminated.
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Yates
Renny
Aurklay
Naylor
Blanton
Sewell
Dodson
Thompson
Burdette
Mt Airy Oif
Poolesvil
Gus Triandos Regrets Trade Talk About Dodgers
Orioles catcher Gus Triandos recalls a December moment when a reporter confirmed a Los Angeles Dodgers trade that never happened. He expresses embarrassment over his quoted enthusiasm and explains he only sought a change of scenery while praising management and fans.
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Rec League Basketball Scores and Star Performers
Rec League reports from February 24 show results across 8th and 7th grade divisions with standout scorers and teams including North Carolina Maryland Duke LSU Ohio State Notre Dame Mississippi State Lakers Celtics Knicks Warriors and postplay by John Uelses. NFL notes highlight Jim Phillips as top NFL pass catcher with 78 receptions for 1961.
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Mary
Thomas
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Donaldson
Lakers
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Osburn
High
Sewell
Celtics
Blickenstaff
Hopwood
Allen
Hunt Tells Court NFL Owners Predicted Death Of The AFL
Lamar Hunt testified in U S District Court that NFL owners warned him he would lose money if he formed the AFL and that at least one owner vowed to fight the league. He described meetings with five NFL owners who he said discouraged pro football's expansion and cited contract disputes and large costs as tactics. Hunt linked the NFL expansion to a plan to monopolize professional football.
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Lamar Hunt
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Jeague
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Texas
Still
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Rosenbloom
Tony Morabito
San Francisco 49Ers
George Marshall
Washington Redskins
Ed Pauley Sr
Los Angeles Rams
Tim Mara
New York Giants
George Halas
Chicago Bears
Halas
Clint Murchison
Dallas Cowboys
Cowboys
Brown offers to post bout bond for Ortiz title fight
Light weight champion Joe Brown's manager proposes posting a bond to guarantee the April 21 title bout with Carlos Ortiz. Matchmaker Mel Greb said the offer came by phone from Lou Viscusi. The move follows rumors Brown was not sick enough to delay the fight. doctors diagnosed tonsillitis.
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Griffiths Title Rematch Set At Madison Square Garden
Emile Griffith vows to regain the welterweight crown in a March 24 rematch with Benny Kid Paret at Madison Square Garden in New York after their recent title swap. Griffith, 24, says Paret’s late flurries earned the last decision and promises a stronger counterattack.
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NEW York
John Uelses
Madison Square Garden
Quantico
Base Marine
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Griffith
Paret
Benny
Kid) Paret
Cuba
Miami Beach
New York State Athletic Commission
Virgin Islands
Nicholson Told To Swing Away At Orioles Camp
Miami, AP Dave Nicholson the Orioles prospect shows power in spring camp with a 400 foot homer and a follow up off the wall. Manager Billy Hitchcock orders a hands off approach to reduce pressure and let Nicholson swing naturally. Nicholson, 22, has spent four minor league seasons with 473 strikeouts in 1 398 at bats and seven career homers. He welcomes fewer coaching voices and plans to trust his swing.
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Miami
Fla
Dave Nicholson
Orioles
Baltimore
St. Louis Stronghoy
Miami Stadium
Billy Hitchcock
Nicholson
Frederick Cadets Hold Off Wicomico 57 49 in District Fight
Frederick High School clinched a 57 to 49 inter district win over Wicomico High School. Frederick drew 29 points from the line led by Frederick seniors Frederick Boone and Bill Seidling while Tom Colliflower and Dave Ayersman contributed key baskets. The Cadets advance to play Annapolis Thursday at West Frederick Junior High.
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Frederick High School
Wicomico High School
Salisbury
West Frederick Junior High
Gahaal
Liv Danny Boone
Bill Seidling
Homer Brooks
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Seidling
Frederick
Wicomico J
Indians
Tom Calliflower
Grover Adkins
Wicomico
Dave Ayersman
Jerry Reid
Mike Hoch
Adkins
Sullivan
Reid
Gene Cormier
Hoch
Danny
Harvey Beahm
Cadets
Ayersman
Cormier
Colliflower
Frederick Wicomico
Williams
Hach
Beachm Log Bell
Wind screen plan for Candlestick Park by Giant owner
One share Giants stockholder Sam Cohen proposed wrapping Candlestick Park in a plastic screen to deflect wind. The plan would cover 10 acres, cost about 2.3 million dollars and require moving light towers. Cohen, a San Francisco restaurateur, said an architect drew the plans and a fee of 998 dollars was paid. he has not presented the idea to Giants president Horace Stoneham or city officials.
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San Francisco Giants
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Sam Cohen
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Giants
Horace Stoneham
Hawkins Leads ABL Scoring Race With 27.8 Average
Connie Hawkins of Pittsburgh holds the top spot in the American Basketball League scoring chase with a 27.8 point average. Dan Swarty of New York trails with a 24.7 average, per official statistics released Tuesday.
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