Olmedo Surges to Davis Cup Glory From Peru Roots
Peru born Alex Olmedo, raised in Arequipa, rose to fame in the United States and led the U S to a 3-2 Davis Cup win over Australia. Guided by Perry Jones and Jack Kramer, he credits early coaching and perseverance, while balancing studies at Southern California. He plans to stay in Australia for national championships before returning to Peru.
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Layne Shines In Hula Bowl Triumph Over College Stars
In Honolulu Bobby Layne led the Hawaii Professional All Stars to a 47 to 27 win over the College All-Stars in the 13th Hula Bowl. Layne threw five TD passes and completed 19 of 33 for 421 yards, with Ole Matson and Bill Howton aiding the professionals coached by Elroy Hirsch.
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Weekend Fights And Coaching Meetings In Sports Led Week
Weekend AP report highlights a boxing card with outpoints involving Japanese fighters in Tokyo and formal coaching meetings in Cincinnati. It notes baseball and basketball planning as the National Activities boards review the past year’s business and set future rules. Liberty High School players prep for Pan American basketball action in Chicago next summer.
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Nation's No. 2 team falters in rough week of college hoops
AP wrap reports top programs across conferences after a chaotic weekend. Kentucky, NC State, North Carolina, and Michigan State posted notable wins, while Notre Dame injuries hit hard as teams like Auburn and other top contenders stretch seasonal momentum through key conference games and upcoming matchups.
Terps Bid To Overtake ACC Leaders In Busy Week
Maryland faces three ACC games this week as it tries to shake its 3-5 overall record and four close losses to top ten foes. North Carolina and NC State lead 3-0 in conference play while Duke, Virginia, Clemson, and South Carolina loom as rivals in a tight standings battle.
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Frederick YMCA SeniorSwimmers undefeated in league meet
Frederick YMCA senior boys stayed unbeaten in a Saturday meet posting 46-23 over juniors who won 56-29 while prep boys fell 63-40. Girls meet canceled Friday due to weather. Seniors set league marks in 100 yd freestyle and 50 yd freestyle, with Krantz pool record in back, Blundell lowering 2 yd freestyle. Relay quartet Champlin Krantz Shipp Alexander lowered record by six seconds. Junior standout Eyster cut 50 yd breaststroke record to 35.5. Prep hampered by illness. four-man relay short as Frederick lacked swimmers.
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Orioles Name 35 Players for Instructional Camp
A group of 35 players was named by Orioles General Manager Lee MacPhail to attend the club's instructional camp at the Miami spring training base starting February 15. The camp runs through February 26 with 11 on the current roster, including 15 pitchers, 4 catchers, 9 infielders, and 7 outfielders. The 13-day session aims to develop promising minor leaguers to aid future team progress. Manager Paul Richards leads the group, with a seven-man staff including coaches Brechee, Harris, Vincent, Robinson, Adair, Staller, and Weaver.
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Fight Cards For This Week Listed
Week’s boxing lineup features Gene Fullmer in a Friday return at San Antonio and Eddie Dixon facing Gene Armstrong at Madison Square Garden. Also on tap are Holly Mims versus Bobby Bord, with midweek TV clashes and a political caucus noted ahead of Congress reconvening.
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College Scores From The Associated Press Roundup
LaSally defeated Manhattan 78 to 71 while St Louis beat NYU 78 to 2. DePaul beat Dufuesne 9 to 0 and St Bonaventure won 82 to 74 over Conn. St John's (NY) toppled Mem Brown 81 to 72 as Providence beat Holy Cross 83 to 66. Georgia Tech fell to Auburn 97 66 and Kentucky beat Notre Dame 72 to 69. Other results include Wake Forest 67 47 Clemson, LSU 79 over Georgia 66, Illinois 81 over Ohio State 80, Michigan 62 Purdue 73, Texas 61 Arizona State 62, Fresno State 63, Nevada 30.
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Cramer and Brown Tie In Duckpin Tourney Standings
Sunday bowling event showcased suspense as Roger Cramer and Herman Brown tied with 1307 total. Fifteen games were played across Walkersville Arcade Photo by Castleman Health Center Alleys with Cramer posting 615, 692, and 63 at each site and two high games of 183. Top five finishers were Cramer 1938, Brown 1909, Powell 1843, Harding 1839, and Chick Cramer 1800.
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Road Conditions Report Notes Slippery Roads and Clear Routes
AAA reported mixed road conditions from Washington to Pennsylvania with slippery spots on the Turnpike west of Bedford and other stretches. Snow and slick areas affected US routes to Ohio and New England, while several major corridors including DC to Richmond and Charlottesville remained clear. Pickets march at Thieblot Aircraft Division entrances as machinists strike. 160 members began walkout at midnight December 31, with no new talks scheduled.
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Caucus on 3 Month PPG Strike Progress Report
CINCINNATI AP A caucus this morning may produce a progress report on negotiations by the Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co strike. Ralph Riesser president of the United Glass and Ceramics Workers Union and its chief negotiator said he wants to clarify points from talks started Dec 16. Donald Scherbondy Pittsburgh Plate director of industrial relations said no report planned now.
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