Georgetown Hoyas Rout Mt. St. Marys 86 70
Georgetown overpower Mt St Marys 86 to 70 as 6 foot 7 Bob Sharpenter scores 25 and Dan Slattery 22 leading the Hoyas to their seventh win in eight games. Mount St Marys in eight games suffers its second defeat.
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St. Mary's
Bob Sharpenter
Dan Slattery
Sharpenter
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Dick Saylor
Ed Pfeiffer
Mount St. Mary's
Mt. St. Mary’s
Walkersville and Brunswick Clash in County Showdown
Two star players Bob Smith of Walkersville and Bill Kubat of Brunswick headline Friday night’s county basketball clash at Brunswick gym. Kubat, a 6'2 senior, and Smith, Walkersville’s take charge guard, enter a high stakes game that could crown the county’s top guard duel and yield a thrilling, sellout crowd.
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Brunswick
Bob Smith
Bill Kubat
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Kubat
Colts sign No 2 draft pick Bill Saul from Penn State
The Baltimore Colts announced the signing of their No 2 draft choice center linebacker Bill Saul from Penn State on Wednesday. The San Francisco Saints announced the signing of Jack Allain, former Idaho State star, in the American Basketball League on Wednesday.
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Baltimore Colts
National Football League
Bill Saul
Penn State
San Francisco
San Francisco Saints
American Basketball League
Wednesday
Jack Aljjain
Idaho State
Mets Mail Pact Seals 34 Contracts
The New York Mets began NL operations this spring and mailed out 34 contracts on Wednesday.
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NEW York
New York Mets
Hunter Gets Job In Bird Office
Billy Hunter, former AL shortstop, rejoined the Baltimore Orioles front office. He will manage Baltimore's Bluefield entry in the Appalachian League next season and join the Thomasville camp staff with special scouting duties. Also tied to minor league work, Hunter previously played for St. Louis Browns, Orioles, Yankees, Kansas City and Cleveland.
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Billy Hunter
Baltimore Orioles
Hunter
Bluefield
W.va
Thomasville
San Diego
St. Louis Browns
Orioles
Yankees
Kansas City
Cleveland
Cashen Quits Baltimore Posts as GM at Two Tracks
J Frank Cashen resigns as general manager of Baltimore Raceway and Bel Air Race Track to take a job with a local brewery. The move ends his dual role in Maryland horse racing operations.
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Baltimore
J. Frank Cashen
Baltimore Raceway
Bel Air Race Track
Senators Budget Up After 1961 Loss of 250000
Washington Senators directors reported a 1961 loss of about 250000 and raised player development spending by 25 percent for the coming season. President Pete Quesada said development will cost more as the team rebuilds with young players while aiming for 800000 attendance and a small operating profit in 1962.
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Washington
Washington Senators
Elwood
Quesada
Senators
Liners Top N P Ratings Emmitsburg in Area Basketball Standings
Emmitsburg high school leads area ratings with a seven win run and 16 points in the point system. The Liners, coached by John Hormie, beat five class C teams and two class B squads as Walkersville stays in second after holiday losses and a Tuesday win. Six players and five others are listed in the standings with Thurmont and Saint John’s tied for third. The piece notes upcoming games and the six man lineup for Emmitsburg. The later New York all star selections and citrus disease Tristeza are also mentioned in brief segments.
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Old Hat
News-Post
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Walkersville
Paul Gaither
John Wenner
Rubwade
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Lions
Bill Talley
Walkersvile
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Thurmont
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Don Sweeney
Ken Swomley
Ken Slick
Jim Hewitt
Bill Zimmerman
St. Joseph's
St. John's
Sykesville
John Hormne
Ermmitsburg
New York
St. Louisian
Paul Arizin
Tom Gela
Philadelphia
Willie Naulls
Bill Russell
Boston
Larry Costello
Hal Greer
Syracuse
NBA
Dolph Schayes
Tommy Heinsohn
Wilt Chamberlain
Bob Cousy
Richie Guerin
Area teams split scores as St. John’s tied for lead
The report lists area teams including Emmitsburg Walkersville Frederick and Thurmont with St. John’s tied on four points each. No final standings are provided, but St. John’s shares the top with four points.
Not Great Club Says Hornung of Green Bay
Packers star Paul Hornung says his team lacks physical traits of a great club but displays unity discipline and intelligence. He led Green Bay to a 37 0 title game victory over the Giants collecting a touchdown field goals and extra points. He noted they seized every break and felt the win coming from the opening kickoff.
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Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
Green Bay Packers
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Greer Bay
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Ft. Riley
Kan
New York
Notre Dame
New York Giants
Packers
Ground broken for Houston stadium by city officials
Paul Richards and local officials broke ground on a $22 million all weather stadium slated to be the 1953 home of the National League Houston Colts. The ceremony featured Richards County Judge Bill Eliott Craig Cullinan and other city and Harris County leaders.
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Houston
Tex
Paul Richards
Houston Colts
Richards
Bill Eliott
Craig Cullinan
Houston Sports Association
Harris County
NFL players seek official status for scoreboard clock
Hollywood Beach AP report notes a players committee urged making the scoreboard clock the official game clock to avoid timing discrepancies. They argued late game timing can affect outcomes and supported continued use of face guards for safety. Pete Retzlaff was elected president, succeeding Kyle Rote.
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Hollywood Beach
Fifa
National Football League
Kyle Rote
Rote
Pete Retzlaff
Philadelphia Eagles
Terps Upset GW 67 56 In Midweek Clash
Maryland defeats George Washington 67 to 56 as Jerry Greenspan scores 17 and Bruce Kelleher adds 12. George Washington’s Joe Adamitis leads GW with 25 points but GW cannot overcome a 35 32 halftime deficit.
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University of Maryland
Jerry Greenspan
George Washington
Joe Adamitis
Adamitis
Maryland
Greenspan
Terps
Bob Eicher
Eicher
Jon Feldman
Colonials
Feldman
Mike Herron
Bruce Kelleher
GWW
Year’s Athletes to Get Trophies in Milwaukee
Roger Maris and Wilma Rudolph Ward named AP athlete of the year. They will receive Frederick C. Miller trophies at a Thursday night Fraternal Order of Eagles awards banquet. Rudolph Ward earns second straight honor after 1960 Olympics and world marks. Marisball star who hit 61 homers in 1961.
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Roger Maris
Wilma Rudolph Ward
Associated Press
Frederick C. Miller
Order of Eagles
Eagles
Willowy Wikma
Stuttgart
Maris
Babe Ruth
Ko Ko Light Bred and Trained at Friendly Acres Pony Farm
Winner Shot colt Ko Ko Light grew up at Friendly Acres Pony Farm near Frederick off Route 15 on Sunday’s Lane. The 2 year old had 12 season wins and consistently posted fast times under 40 inches.
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Friendly Acres
Frederick
J. Rolfe Hone
Dietzel faces LSU contract move as Army talks loom
LSU board vice chairman Percy Roberts signals openness to raising Dietzel’s pay to keep him at LSU while Army officials discuss a five year offer reportedly worth $20 000 a year. Dietzel declines comment as questions swirl over his future after the Orange Bowl win.
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Louisiana State University
Board of
Army
Paul Dietzel
LSU
Baton Rouge
West Point
Miami
Dietzel
LSU Board of Supervisors
Percy Roberts
Roberts
First U S Bowl to Be Played This Sunday
The U S Bowl matching East NFL draft picks against West squads will be in D C Stadium Sunday and televised nationally. Pro scouts selected players, profits go to Gene Brito Fund, with notable participants from Penn State, Auburn, Baylor, Arkansas, Utah State and Michigan.
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Jim Castiglia
Georgetown
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Penn State
Bobby Hunt
Auburn
George McKinney
Arkansas
Bobby Ply
Baylor
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Joe Hernandez
Bobby Lee
Clyde Brock
Utah State
Benny McRae
Michigan
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Gene Brito
Los Angeles Ram
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