Birth of the Tri-State Scholastic League in Maryland
Sometime Thursday afternoon the Tri-State Scholastic League was born at South Hagerstown High School with Frederick North and South Hagerstown Westminster Martinsburg and Waynesboro among its parents. The new league forms as Cumberland Valley discontinues basketball, linking Western Maryland, the Panhandle and Southern Pennsylvania in a compact 40 mile separating radius, with invites to Chambersburg Middletown and Walkersville, while Frederick High School eyes joining and civic pride in scholastic sports grows.
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Romney
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Elk Garden
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Franklin
Browns Lions Contest Today in Miami Bowl
Cleveland Browns meet Detroit Lions in the Orange Bowl for a national CBS telecast. A pro game in the bowl era, attendance aims for 35,000 to 40,000 with $600 to winners and $400 to losers. Browns favored 5 points. Lions 7-3 edge in league play. Also, Cincinnati Royals visit Los Angeles Lakers in a Feb 6 NBA game at Maryland Cole Field House sponsored by the M Club.
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Johnnies Top St. Josephs 67 40 in BR Conference clash
Frank Grove scores 17 as St. John's defeats St. Josephs of Martinsburg 67 to 40 in McSherry Gym. Johnnies improve to 2-0 in Blue Ridge Conference behind 12 from Danny Carroll and solid contributions from Adrian Winpigier B and others.
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St. John’s
St. Joseph's
Martinsburg
Blue Ridge
McSherry
Danny Carroll
Larry Callahan
Johnnies
Adrian Winpigier
G.F.T
WAT
Middletown Knights Triumph 65 39 Over Smithsburg
Middletown routs Smithsburg 65 to 39 as John Hutterly scores 27 and Ken King adds 21 for the Knights. Second string finishes after third, Payne and Bittle lead JV 26 23. Local prep notes also list college games and state telephones per capita facts.
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Middletown Knights
Smithsburg
John Hutterly
Knights
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Jim Fraser
Payne
Bittle
Matin
G.F.T. Smisb
G. F.T. Delauter
Scruggs
Noliumen
Hatverly
Bureman
Levail
Ds Leisieger
Smithsbury
Lions Rally in 2nd Half to Beat Brunswick
North Hagerstown rallied past Frederick 46 to 32 to hand the Cadets a fifth defeat. Frederick hit 18 of 30 at the foul line but shot only 16 percent from the floor while North Hagerstown surged in the third period, led by Ritchie Hawkins with 13 and Jim Riser with 10.
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Stauffer
Ritchie Hawkins
Jim Riser
Mel Henry
Bill Poffenbarger
Homer Brooks
John Messer
North
Goff
Blair
Hagerstown
Yma
Walkersville Wins 64 51 Over Brunswick in Halftime Rally
Walkersville trailed Brunswick for 13 minutes of the first half before a second half surge led to a 64 to 51 victory. Ron Dorsey poured in 20 points to spark the rally, while Bill Kubat led Brunswick with 19. Walkersville’s Ron Linton controlled the boards early as Isador Troxell and Bob Smith pushed the Lions ahead late in the half.
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Ron Linton
Ron Dorse
Lions
Ron Smyre
Buti
Isador Troxell
Bob Smith
Walkerstoile
Ron
Railroaders
Bill Kubat
John Wenner
Warne Hawes
Dorsey
Linton
Troxell
Sam Smith
Baswk Gft
W'vle G.F.T
Bousn'ty
Troxeft
Cox
Sturmer
Kubat
Tatat
St Teras
Jurgen s Enters QB Job Fight With Eagles
Sonny Jurgensen declares he must earn the Philadelphia Eagles quarterback job. With Norm Van Brocklin gone, Jurgensen and Jerry Reichow remain sole candidates to replace Dutchman as leader of the offense. Jurgensen credits recent strong games and Buck Shaw echoes confidence in his abilities.
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Eagles
Philadelphia
Sonny Jurgensen
Philadelphia Eagles
Norm van Brocklin
Jerry Reichow
Dutchman
Jurgenen
Duke
Sonny
Buck Shaw
Bratkowski Wins NFL Golf Title at Hollywood Beach
Fla fAPI Zeke chopped seven strokes in the opening round as Bratkowski led after 18 holes at the 6 350 yard Hollywood Beach Country Club course. He stood three strokes ahead of Yale Lary with a 155. Lions halfback finished third with 163 after a 34 in the first half. Guglielmi won second flight with 159, and Weatherall took third in the overall standings. In another note, ex major leaguer Fred Luderts died at 75 in Wisconsin after a heart attack.
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Hollywood Beach Country Club
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Detroit Lions
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St. Louis Cardinals
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Washington Redskins
Jim Weatherall
Three Lakes
Wis
Fred Luderts
Chicago Cubs
Philadelphia Phillies
NCAA May Place N C On Probation Tar Heels Next
NCAA probes into North Carolina basketball recruiting practices loom as key meetings approach. The association has already sanctioned Oklahoma and listed Indiana Kansas Auburn Montana State and Arizona State as probation cases in recent years. If NC remains innocent no action will be announced. if guilty Tar Heels face penalties amid a season marked by 32 wins and a conference title.
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Toney Betts Feature At Charles Town
Three last nine outsiders and a strong Canadian entry highlight today’s lineup for the Toney Betts purse at Charles Town. The feature honors veteran NY Mirror racing editor Toney Betts, who has covered the winter meeting for his Manhattan paper and will preside over a trophy presentation after the six furlong test. Danstrand West, Honeywoh, Ware, and top-weight 120-pound entrant battle a nine-race card headlined by the Cana dian coupling and winter meeting stakes.
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Barbara Roos, Ltd
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Virgina McKenny
Honeywoh
Vic Espinosa
William B. Casilears
Ware
Buddy Brocator
George Stallwood
Danstrand West
NBA Completes All Star Teams for East West Game
The NBA completed the East and West rosters for the Syracuse January 17 All Star game. Twelve players were added, six per side, with coaches selecting stars from Syracuse Tom Heinsohn and Bob Cousy, Wilt Chamberlain, Richie Guerin, Dolph Schayes, Bob Pettit, Clyde Lovellette, Elgin Baylor, Oscar Robertson and others.
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Natonal Basketball Association
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NBA
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Tom Heinsohn
Bob Cousy
Baston
Wilt Chamberlain
Philadelphia
Richie Guerin
Bop Pett
Clyde Lovellette
St. Louis
Elgin Baylor
Los Angeles
Oscar Robert
Moton Trips Lincoln High In Narrow Big Win
Moton defeated Lincoln 52 to 30 at West Freder Jr High as Hebert Moton led with 20 points. Lincoln’s late surge fell short despite 10 points in the final three minutes, while Ken Thompson added 23 for Moton and Bob Onley 10 for Lincoln.
Emmitsburg Liners Triumph 65 23 Over St Josephs
The Liners drilled St Josephs of Emmitsburg for a 65 to 23 victory. Terry Fleagle led Emmitsburg with 18 points, supported by Bill Naill’s 15 and Bill Zimmerman’s contributions. St Joseph’s top scorer was Little with nine points in the game played last night.
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Terry Fleagle
John Horiie
Exemitsburg
Bill Naill
Bill Zimmerman
Little
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G.F.T. Kimb
A's May Get Veek Like Scoreboard Tactics
AP reports Kansas City area owner Finley seeks to imitate Chicago White Sox promotion and scoreboard style after purchasing 32 percent of the A's stock for 2.179 million dollars. Frank Lane hired as general manager as part of reshaping franchise leadership.
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