A Game Worth Remembering Frederic Handley Thrilling Narrow Victory
Frederick edged Handley 57 to 54 in a tense high school matchup paced by Danny Boone and Dick Bayles. Bayles missed the late one and one, Boone converted a clinching putback as Frederick overcame Handley’s Phil Newcome’s 21 points. The Cadets total 40 rebounds and sub 12-man substitution showcased deep bench depth.
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Frederick Court
Newcome
Danny Boone
Dick Bayles
Bayles
Boone
Danny
Brooks
Trucker Pleads Guilty To Fix Attempt In ’60
A New York trucking firm employee pleaded guilty to conspiring to bribe three college basketball players to shave points. Paul Walker 30 faces sentencing later. he admitted six counts of conspiracy and bribery tied to payments for NC State and other games in 1959 60. The case followed Wake County grand jury indictments of 10 men in a major point fixing probe.
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Raleigh
New York
Employe
Superior Court
Henry L
Stevenson
Paul Walker
Walker
North Carolina State College
Stan Niewierowski
N.C
Don Gallagher
Grand Jury
Foss Signs Five Year AFL Commissionership
The American Football League directors renewed Joe Foss’s contract for five years in a unanimous vote ending a winter meeting. Foss, once a World War II ace, will receive a pay boost while league leaders pledged vigorous efforts to keep the eight-club circuit viable. Foss named a committee to pursue better balance among teams.
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Calif
American Football League
Joe Foss
Foss
Harry Wismer
New York Titans
Wismer
League
Dallas
New York
Wayne Valley
Oakland
Ralph Wilson
Buffalo
Lamar Hunt
Mount St. Marys routs Baltimore U on fast break surge
Mt. St. Marys beat Baltimore University 85 to 49 in a Mason-Dixon Conference game. Ray Pfeiffer and Dave Maloney sparked a seven straight fast-break burst that blew a close game open, giving Mt. St. Marys a 45-27 halftime lead and sixth conference win. Maloney led with 17 points, followed by Dick Talley with 16 and John O'Reilly with 10. Next home game hosts Loyola in Emmitsburg.
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Mt. St. Mary’s
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Ray Pfeiffer
Dave Maloney
Maloney-Pfeis
Mountaineers
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Maloney
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John O'Reilly
Eddie Pfeiffer
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Brooks Gracie
the Mount
Loyola
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Pfeiffer
Smith
O'Reilly
Wharton
Kocher
Neuss
Lauter
Martine
Dien
Samuels
Blur
Clhan
Nichols
Falk
Waht
Spewak
Campbell
Baltimore
MAT
Kentucky Names Bradshaw as New UK Head Coach
Charles Bradshaw, former Alabama assistant and Kentucky end in 1946 to 1950, was appointed head coach at the University of Kentucky Wednesday. He replaces Blanton Collier, fired by the Athletics Board. Bradshaw played for Kentucky, coached under Collier, and previously joined Bryant at Alabama in 1959.
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Charlie Bradshaw
Alabama
University of Kentucky
Bradshaw
Blanton Coler
University
Athletics
Kentucky
Collier
Paul Bryant
Crimson Tide
Sidney Lanier High School
Montgomery
Ala
Bryant
Court hears C-T assessment case at West Virginia Supreme Court
In Charleston, the State Supreme Court heard arguments over the assessed value of Charles Town race track property. Jefferson County sought review of valuation increases from 1961 levels, while Charles Town Properties questioned circuit court jurisdiction and allocation of tax increases. The case moves to the appeals court for further review, with a hearing on jurisdiction noted.
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W. Va
Charles Town
State Supreme Court
Jefferson County Circuit Court
Appeals Court
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Charles Town Properties Inc
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Board of Equalization and Review
Charles Town Properties
Supreme Court
Circuit Court
NEL Secures 9.3 Million Dollar TV Deal
The National Football League signs a two year 93 million dollar TV contract with CBS. Each of the 14 clubs will receive about 320 000 dollars per year. Commissioner Rozelle notes most clubs earned profits last season and highlights equality of competition. Dallas and Baltimore receive special terms. Pittsburgh similar to last year. The move ends prior network deals and aligns under a single network contract following a 1962 anti trust ruling.
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Associated Press
Miami Beach, Fla
National Football League
CBS
Pete Rozelle
Jess
Baltimore
Pittsburgh
Rozelle
Rozelie
Dallas
American Football League
CBL
Emanuel Celler
D-Ny
Kennedy
Greg Mather to be Honored Saturday
Navy kicker Greg Mather will be honored by the Washington Touchdown Club Saturday night with the Arch McDonald Achievement Award for his contributions to Washington area sports. He kicked two field goals in Navy's 13 7 victory over Army and added two more last Sunday in the U S Bowl. A flotilla of the US Pacific fleet includes a cruiser and two destroyer squadrons.
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Greg Mather
Navy
Washington Touchdown Club
Mather
Army
Arch McDonald
Beane Beman
U. S
Liners Host Lions Tonight in Schoolboy Clash
Walkersville travels to Emmitsburg to face the Liners in the county’s lone schoolboy battle. Emmitsburg, ranked first in the News-Post poll, aims to rebound after a first loss following eight straight wins. Lions stand 6-3 this season. game time is 3 p.m.
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Emnitsburg
Emmitsburg
News-Post
Lions
Liston seeks to oust manager in Philadelphia flare
Sonny Liston wants to dump manager George Katz as a feud simmers in Philadelphia. PA commission members confirm talks of replacing Katz or adding Jack Nilon, with theories that Nilon could become Liston's manager while Katz retains a 10 percent stake. Floyd Patterson said Liston deserves a title shot under conditions and hints at a fair deal. Dodgers stadium progress in Los Angeles ahead of April 10 opening day with rain contingency plans in place.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Sonny Liston
George Katz
al Klein
Pennsylvania State Athletic Commission
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Liston
Klein
Jack Nilon
Nilon
Katz
Liston-Katz
Floyd Patterson
New York
Kiem
Three Man Commission
Patterson
Milton Gross
New York Post
Los Angeles
Dodgers
Jack Yount
Vinnell Constructors
NCAA backs independent federations for track and gymnastic sports
NCAA executive committee endorsed creating national federations for track and gymnastics and noted future moves toward independence from the AAU. The action, pending council approval, reflects a broader split with AAU control and followed Arizona’s probation lift while Indiana faced sanctions for recruiting violations.
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Associated Press
Chicago
NCAA
Amateur Athletic Union
AAU
Basketball Federation
University of Arizona
Indiana
Tion
Ncaa Council
Ncaa T
Crimson Satan to Carry 126 in Derby Favorite
Crimson Satan, a Michigan owned Kentucky bred colt, is assigned top weight 126 pounds in the experimental free handicap ratings for 1962. The ranking, by Tommy Trotter, places Crimson Satan as the horse to beat in the Kentucky Derby and other 3 year old classics.
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Crimson Satan
Thomas E
Tommy) Trotter
Jockey Club
Mrs. Moody Jolley
Aidan
Midwest
Verne H. Winchell Jr
George D Widener
Jarpur
Christiana Stable
Cyane
Jaipur
Belmont
Peter W. Saimen Sr
Crimson King Farm
Lexington
Florida
Bradleyquint Upsets Cincinnati 70 68 in overtime
Bradley wins eighth straight basketball game upsetting second ranked Cincinnati 70-68 in overtime at Peoria. Bradley improves to 9-2 and 2-0 in the Missouri Valley Conference while Cincinnati falls to 3-2 in conference play. Bonham led Cincinnati with 24, Strander had 21 for Bradley.
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Hill
Bradley
Cincinnati
Paul Hogue
George Wilson
Hogue
Dale Heidelling
Tony Yates
Yates
LaVern Tart
Chet Walker
Ron Bonham
Walker Hut
Bonham
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Braves
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