Baltimore Hosts Historic All-Eastern Women Sprint Showdown
The 1963 All-Eastern indoor meet featured three women events led by a legendary 60-yard dash. Willye White won in 6.8 seconds after Debbie Thompson and Jutta Heine topped 7.0, marking the first indoor history three women under seven seconds in one race.
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Baltimore
Cook
Jutta Heine
Germany
Miss Heine
Frederick
Debbie Thompson
Chicago
Willye White
United States
Debbie
Miss White
Willye
Chicago Flash
Civic Center
Tammy Davis
Miss Thompson
Jutta
Heine
Clay criticized for Muslim membership in Louisville
Three Negro leaders in Louisville condemned Cassius Clay for joining the Black Muslim movement calling it a delusion and a disservice to his race nation and the world. They urged Clay to rethink and warned it could jeopardize his boxing career and influence. The Black Muslims advocate racial separation.
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Louisville
Cassius Clay
D. E. King
Kentucky
America
Lyman T. Johnson
NAACP
Clay
Harry McAlpin
State Board of Education
McAlpin
Thompson to seek TV ban on Friday telecasts in peridol areas
Washington AP report states Representative T A Thompson of Louisiana plans to introduce a bill prohibiting telecasting of certain football games on Friday in regions where such games are played. The wording is unclear but indicates a legislative move against Friday broadcasts.
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Washington
Hep
T. A. Thompson
D-La
Ers
Snow Delays Local Basketball Schedule Again
Snow forced postponements on the area schedule with only Brunswick at Thurmont set to play Monday night. Singapore and Maryland State School for the Deaf hope to play next week, while Frederick plans to schedule Boonsboro after the state tournament.
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Brunswick
Thurmont
Singapore
Maryland
Czech Pair Take Ice Dance Crown at Worlds
Czechoslovakia’s Eva and Pavel Roman won their third world ice dancing title in Dortmund Germany. They led after compulsory figures and dominated the free skating, totaling 249.2 points. Canada’s Paulette Dean and Kenneth Ormsby were second and Britain’s Janet Sawbridge and David Hickingbottom third. The top American team was Lorna Dyer and John Carrell fifth, with Carole Mac Sween and Robert Munz sixth. U.S. champions Darlene Streich and Charles Fetter finished eighth.
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Dortmund
Germany
Czechoslovakia
Eva
Pavel Roman
Canada
Paulette Dean
Kenneth Ormsby
Janet Sawbridge
David Hickingbottom
Britain
Lorna Dyer
John Carrell
Carole MacSween
Robert Munz
U.S
Darlene Streich
Charles Fetter
East Frederick Softball Meeting At Hotel Frederick
The East Frederick softball team will meet Sunday at 2 p m in the Pine Room of the Hotel Frederick. All players are requested to attend. Jim Maloney of the Cincinnati Reds recorded the year’s top single game strikeout total with 16 strikeouts against the Milwaukee Braves on May 21 in a nine inning game.
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East Frederick
Pine Room
Hotel
Frederick
Jim Maloney
Cincinnati Reds
Milwaukee Braves
Mount St Mary's Faces Catholic U in Mason-Dixon Final
Mount St Marys College seeks a fourth straight Mason-Dixon tournament title as they meet Catholic University in the final after beating Loyola of Baltimore 84-72 in the semifinals. Catholic defeated Randolph Macon 95-85 to advance, with Mike Fessler scoring 38 and Bill Leahy adding 23 points and 22 rebounds for CU.
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Washington
Mount St. Mary’s College
Catholic University
Mason-Dixon
Mounts
Loyola of Baltimore
Catholic
Randolph Macon
Mike Fessler
Yellow Jackets
Fessler
Bill Leahy
Loyola
Mike Costello
John Carroll
NASA cites satellite TV link for 1968 Olympics possible but unlikely
NASA officials said telecast by satellite for the Tokyo Games could be funded by private capital, but the agency has no plan to use its time or money. Rep. Karth noted potential prestige and proposed using an unused relay satellite with a Delta rocket, yet NASA remains reluctant without a technical need.
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Washington
Space Agency
Japan
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Atlantic
Pacific
NASA
Communications Satellite Corp
Joseph Karth
D-Minn
U.S
Edgar Cartwright
Space Science and Applications
Woodling Won't Change Hitters Batting Stance
Gene Woodling, new Orioles hitting coach, argues against altering a batter's stance except in extreme cases. He says a coach cannot improve reflexes but can encourage thinking about swinging at strikes and noting opponents' pitching patterns. Woodling, a five time World Series veteran with a .284 lifetime average, has been given freedom by manager Hank Bauer.
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Miami, Fla
Gene Woodling
Baltimore Orioles
Oriole
Woodling
Hank Bauer
New York Yankee
Wright attends Ruby trial with leg in cast
Mickey Wright, the 1963 Woman Athlete of the Year, sat in the Dallas courtroom with a cast on her left leg after a staircase fall. She expects the cast to come off next week and hopes to return to professional golf late next month or in early April.
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Dallas
Mickey Wright
Jack Ruby
Miss Wright
Broad Run Jeffs Meet Broad Run Jeff Team Sunday
The Broad Run Jeffs of the Maryland State League meet Sunday at 2 p.m. at Carroll Hutter's Broad Run home. Players are urged to attend.
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Broad Run
Jeff
Carroll Hutter
Koufax, Dodgers Reach About 70 000 Salary Pact
Los Angeles pitcher Sandy Koufax and Dodgers chief E J Bavasi agreed on a 1964 salary near 70 000 dollars after a lengthy three hour talks session. Koufax denied asking for 90 000 and expressed happiness over the deal while noting he w as surprised by the 90 000 figure in circulation.
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LOS Angeles
Sandy Koufax
Los Angeles Dodgers
E. J
Buzzy) Bavasi
Sandy
Dodger
Florida
Koufax
Bavasi
New York
Dodgers
Yankees
Maury Wills
Frank Howard
Wills
Shortstop
Howard Ha
Permis
Don Drysdale
NYU’s Gubner injures knee after shot put win
Gary Gubner of New York University twisted his right knee while winning the shot put at the Knights of Columbus indoor meet and will miss Louisville action in the NCAA regionals. Coach Joe Healey said he may also sit out the IC4A championships next week. His winning throw reached 62 feet 8.5 inches.
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NEW York
Gary Gubner
New York University
Knights of Columbus
Louisville
Joe Healey
NYU
Gubner
John Thomas Eyes Tokyo Olympics and All Eastern Meet
Baltimore based high jumper John Thomas projects a strong 1964 Olympic run after a solid indoor season. He notes 9 wins in 10 meets, aims to surpass seven feet, and predicts another All Eastern Indoor title at Sunpapers event while facing rivals like Valery Brumel and Ted Palacios.
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Baltimore
John Thomas
Tokyo
Thomas
Russia
Valery Brumel
Rome
Baltimore Sports Reporters Association
Sunpapers
Ted Palacios
Guatemala
George Dennis
Hayes Jones
Rolando Cruz
Dave Tork
Villanova
Cathy Chapman
Toronto
Tammy Davis
Frederick
Brumel
Hill Rise Favored In Santa Anita Derby
Hill Rise the West’s top 3 year old leads a field of eight rivals in the $100,000 added Santa Anita Derby a key prep for the Kentucky Derby. The 27th edition with a $132,400 gross purse and $87,400 to the winner features Wil Rad Real Good Deal The Scoundrel ridden by Willie Shoemaker among contenders. Parka tops Hialeah Turf Cup field with thirteen runners in the 14½ miles race on grass including El Loco Cartaret Royal Ascot and Hot Dust.
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Associated Press
Tonight
Wil Rad
Scoundrel
Hill Rise
Knightly
Manner
Stargazer
Charles
Madias
Ramant
Athough
Ben
Willie Shoemaker
Parka
Mt Airy Wins Tourney Game Over North Carroll 71 54
Mt Airy dominates in second half to defeat North Carroll 71 54 at Western Maryland College for third place in Carroll County tournament. Ray Blanton scores 34, reaching 100 in three games, leading Mt Airy. Bruce Clutter and Holbrook add double digits for North Carroll.
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Westminster
Mt. Airy
North Carroll
Carroll County
Western Maryland College
Ray Blanton
Bulldogs
Blanton
Hay
Myers
Hawk‘worth
Houck
Miller
Holbrook
N. Carrel
German Boxer Upsets Rinaldi In Rome Disqualification
Hans Wohlers of Germany defeated European light heavyweight champion Giulio Rinaldi by disqualification in a 10 round non title bout after Rinaldi struck Wohlers when down. The bout drew 14 000 fans at Rome Sports Palace who pelted the ring with fruit programs and debris. Both men weighed 180 pounds. The article also notes five hit games by several National League stars including Ken Boyer Curt Flood Ron Santo Dick Bertell and Frank Robinson.
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Rome
Hans Wohlers
Germany
Giulio Rinaldi
Wohlers
Sports Palace
Rinaldi
Ken Boyer
Curt Flood
St. Louis
Ron Santo
Dick Bertell
Chicago
Frank Robinson
Cincinnati
Athtletics Agree To Play Four More Years In Kansas City Park
A four year lease for the Athletics to use Municipal Stadium in Kansas City was signed by Charles C Finley and approved by the City Council. The agreement binds the team to Kansas City with a firm noncancelable term and limits TV coverage of home games.
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Athletics
Kansas City Park
Kansas City
Charles C. Finley
Municipal Stadium
Mus Davis
Finley
Louisville
Oakland
Calif
A’s
Davis
Carleton Sharp
Lakers Edge Bullets 115 112 to Tighten Playoff Hopes
Los Angeles used a late rally to hold off Baltimore 115-112 in a tense Friday game. Jerry West led the Lakers with 33 points, while Dick Barnett added 22 and Elgin Baylor 21. Walt Bellamy scored 28 for the Bullets as Baltimore surged late before falling short.
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Baltimore
Los Angeles Lakers
Bullets
National Basketball Association
Lakers
Los Angeles
Jerry West
West
Fred Schaus
Jim Krebs
Hart Gets Support From Boxing Assn in Federal Control Drive
In Miami Beach the World Boxing Association wired Sen. Philip Hart praising his push for federal boxing regulation. WBA leaders pledged full cooperation and recalled backing a federal boxing commissioner. Hart also questioned a pretitle deal by Inter-Continental Sports involving Cassius Clay and Sonny Liston, saying it undermines public confidence in boxing.
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Miami Beach
World Boxing Association
Philip A. Hart
Dmich
WBA
Ed Lassman
Hart
Estes Kefauver
Senate Antitrust and Monopoly
Inter-Continental Sports, Inc
Sonny Liston
Cassius Clay
Clay
Liston
MCA Triumphs Over Frederick YMCA 80 to 57
Frederick YMCA powered by Dave Marple with 31 points defeats Frederick Community College 80 to 57 Thursday night. Mike Birkenstaff tops Community College with 20 points in a game dominated by MCA's offense.
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Frederick Ymca
Dave Marple
Frederick Community College
Mike Birkenstaff
Community College
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Los Angeles Herald-Examiner
Bob Hunter
Santa Anita
Boxing Assn
MCA
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