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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1955

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12

Castellani Favored To Defeat Mims In Cleveland Tilt

Rocky Castellani and Holly Mims meet in a 12 round middleweight bout at Cleveland arena with a CBS telecast. Castellani, No. 2 contender, faces No. 3 Mims as a potential challenger to Bobo Olson. Outcome could lead to an Olson title bout against Giardello or Homez.

Cleveland Rocky Castellani Holly Mims Bobo Olson Cleveland Arena Columbia Broadcasting System Castellani Joey Giardello Mims Jim Norris International Boxing Club Olson Washington, D. C Bobby Dykes Jimmy Jones

Maryland Adds Baylor and Syracuse to 1955 Football Schedule

COLLEGE PARK Md Jan 11 W Marsland today added Baylor and Syracuse to Maryland footballs 1955 slate completing a 10 game plan with only four ACC foes. The schedule includes Missouri UCLA Wake Forest North Carolina Syracuse South Carolina LSU Clemson George Washington with Maryland to host Baylor in 1956 and renew a long rivalry with Syracuse.

College Park Marsland Baylor Syracuse Jim Tatum Missouri UCLA Wake Forest North Carolina South Carolina LSU Clemson George Washington Ucian Maryland Tatum Terns Don Faurot Faurot

Williamsport fall to Frederick High in 79 to 44 rout

Frederick High School’s varsity beat Williamsport High 79 to 44. Ed Godsey scored 33 points, Goosey hit 14 field goals, Boyles and Keller each made seven field goals with 18 and 12 rebounds respectively. Gearinger left with an injured back aiding Frederick’s win.

National Guard Ed Godsey Williamsport Goosey Boyles Keller Gearinger Zimmerman Frederick Jaxvee Emmitsburg High School Williamsport Zimmerman Roof Baker F Anderson Harsh Brown Turner Bower Angleberger Maser G. F. Tooral Bussard Ramer Cramer Lacy Allison Morgan Phebus Groff Brooks Jackson

Wildcats Still No. 1 in AP basketball poll

Kentucky remains the top ranked college basketball team in the AP poll with 104 votes, as North Carolina State follows with 22 first place votes and 743 points. The Wildcats hit the road for five straight SEC games beginning at Tulane, aiming to extend their conference crown bid.

Associated Press University of Kentucky Wildcats Kentucky Tulane Adolph Rupy Georgia Stunner Paver North Carolina State Wolfpack Duquesne St. Francis State Maryland George Washington Willam and Mary N. Car la Salle San Francisco Missouri Illinois Geo. Washington Utah UCLA Dayton Richmond Minnesota Niagara Alabama Purdue Southern Cal Iowa Lowspaile Auburn

Paul Richards Day to honor Crisfield baseball roots

Crisfield and Marion Station clubs sponsor a testimonial dinner for Paul Richards now in Crisfield tomorrow. Oriole President Clarence Miles accompanies the former player who started with Crisfield Crabbers in 1926 27 and later reached major leagues. The event highlights his East Coast baseball journey from Class D to the majors.

Crisfield Paul Richards Baltimore Orioles Richards Oriole Clarence Miles Somerset County Rotary, Lions and Kiwanis Marion Station Crisfield Crabbers Eastern Shore Pittsfield Waterbury Macon New York Brooklyn Philadelphia Detroit

Shipley's Celtics Set to Host Waynesboro Eagles

Shipley's Celtics of Frederick, four straight Penn Maryland League wins, face Waynesboro Eagles of Pennsylvania at Frederick High School tonight. Veterans Tevex Kane and Jim Main leave for military service, while Ronny Tyergar chairs a 29 point per game average over the four league games. Waynesboro brings height with Robert Reese at 6 foot 9, joined by five others over six feet. Baierl, a 32 year old veteran, also coaches. A second Waynesboro squad reportedly travels with seven under six feet. Doors open for a 7 p m tip with a preliminary by a Waynesboro junior squad and Middle Township Independents, then the main event after 9 p m.

Shipley Celtics Frederick Waynesboro Frederick High School Fredbe Tevex Kane Jim Main Ronny ‘Tyergar Fredericksonians Waynesboro Eagles Celtica Mehl Eagles Robert Reese Bob Snowberger Gette Gardenhour Keith Hess Henry Baierl Baierl Baiers Waynestern Mgr Saul Miller Cetics Middle‘town Frederick ‘High School

Brunswick Boys Take Two Games at Glade Gym

Brunswick Railroaders won two upsets on Monday at the Glade gymnas ium, defeating Walkersville 53 to 35 and the Lions JV 27 to 2. Coach Moser’s squad dominated the boards and surged in the final period to seal the varsity win as Walkersville plans a twin bill at Middletown and Brunswick faces Frederick St. John’s varsity and jayvees Friday night.

Brunswick Railroaders Walkersville Lions Glade Gymnasium Moser Middletown Brunswick Frederick St. John’s Jayvees

College Scores and Results Snapshots

A compact roundup of college basketball scores across venues with teams such as Yale, Brown, Syracuse, Pitt, Wake Forest, Seton Hall, Conn, Boston University, Rhode Island, NC State, Furman, Duke, Clemson, North Carolina, Virginia, Georgetown, NYU, Westminster, West Virginia, Mount St. Marys, Roanoke, Shaw, Howard, Wofford, Davidson, Shippensburg, Frostburg, Randolph Macon, Bridgewater, Oklahoma, Wichita, Nebraska, Kansas State, St. Louis, Drake, Texas Christian, Texas A&M, Hardin-Simmons, Oregon, and Washington State reporting varied results and postponements.

The Associated Press Yale Brown Syracuse Pitt Wake Forest Seton Hall Conn Boston Univ Rhode Island N H Niagara Cassius Winston - Salem Wval Wofford Davidson Shippensburg Frostburg Mad Randolph Macon Bridgewater Okla A&a Wichita Nebraska KY Kansas State of St. Louis Drake Texas Christian Tesan Sean Methodist Tex A&m Hardin Simmons Tex Oregon Wash'n State

Patterson weighs in light as he eyes heavyweight title

New York columnist Gayle Talbot notes Floyd Patterson, at age 20 and around 166 pounds, must gain weight to challenge champions like Rocky Marciano. Patterson’s recent 166 pound victory over Willie Troy is praised, but comparisons to Joe Louis highlight the need for growth as he climbs toward the 200-pound class.

Gayle Talbot New York Floyd Patterson Brooklyn Joe Louis Willie Troy Patterson Telsimki Pattersons Floyd Rocky Marciano Joe Gannon Jimme Slade Troy Louis Max Baer Primo Carnera Paulino Uzeuden

Fights Last Night Chicago LCC Summary

Morgan of Youngstown Ohio and Adkins of Richmond California met in a 136 pound bout with Adkins stopped. Bean of Los Angeles outpointed King of Reno in a 12 round decision. Tokyo veteran Masashi Akiyama defeated Flash Elords of The Philippines in a 10 round decision.

Associated Press Chicago Morgan Youngstown Ohio Chuck Adkins Gary Ind Richmond Calif Wille Bean Los Angeles Howard King Reno Tokyo Masashi Akiyama Japan Flash Elords Philippines

Marion Becomes White Sox Manager and Predicts Pennant

Marty Marion, former St. Louis Cardinal star, is officially hired as Chicago White Sox manager for 1955. He says the team can win the pennant, noting acquisitions Walt Drop Dean and Bob Nieman boost batting power and bench strength. He signs a one year contract with attendance bonuses likely, while acknowledging the Indians and Yankees as 여 stiff competition.

Chicago Marty Marion St. Louis Cardinals Chicago White Sox Pale Hose Paul Richards Sox Marion Chuck Comiskey Frank Lane Comiskey White Sox Cleveland Indians Larenals St. Louis Browns Baltimore Orioles Richards Orioles Marron Indians New York Yankees Walt Deane Detroit Tigers Bob Nieman Tigers Ferris Fain

Night games in National League hit record high

The National League released a 1935 schedule showing 230 night games, up 13 from last season. Cardinals lead with 56 night events, Brooklyn 30, Cincinnati 36, New York 20, Cubs to play night games only on the road, season April 11 to Sept 25, All-Star game July 12 at Milwaukee, clubs open April 11-12 with varied Home Openers. All eight clubs in action in mid-April. Giants sign Margoneri Constable and Taylor fixtures.

New York St. Louis Brooklyn Cincinnati Miaukee Pittsburgh Philadelphia Chicago Cubs Ball Park Cardinals LLW Cubs Crosley Field Chicago Milwaukee

Al Rosen Signs Up For Ninth Season with Indians

Al Rosen, 29, signed for a ninth season with the Cleveland Indians after a brief talk with GM Wank Greenberg. He expects his best year, despite past injuries including a broken finger and a pulled thigh. Rosen also works as a stockbroker in the off season. He hopes the Indians defend the American League title and perhaps win the World Series.

Cleveland al Rosen Cleveland Indians Wank Greenberg Rosen Jim Rivers Chicago White Sox Indians

Lost Child Search Draws 2000 Volunteers Across Plains

A missing child case in North Dakota mobilized a massive volunteer search. About 2,000 people gathered by early evening, traveling by car and bus from distant locations to join hands and traverse the plains in pursuit of the child. The effort demonstrated strong community concern and cooperative spirit.

Jesus Whasoever Chicago ‘Tribune Earl L. Douglass North Dakota North

Maryland college basketball results and upcoming games

Yesterday Mt St Marys defeated Roanoke 88 81 and Gallaudet beat Washington College 112 108 in overtime. Sluppensberg 69 Frostles 54 led the scores. Today's schedule includes Franklin & Marshall at Navy Loyola at Western Maryland Baltimore U at Catholic U and Wash College at West Chester Teacher College.

Maryland Associated Press Mt St.Mary's Roanoke Gallaudet Washington College Foyvertime Frostle Frankin & Marshall Navy Loyola Western Maryland Baltimore U Catholic U West Chester

Orioles Sign Coan for 1955 Season

Baltimore announces Gil Coan has signed a contract for the 1955 season. Coan, an outfielder who split time in left field last season, hit .277 in 267 plate appearances with 20 RBIs. Terms were not disclosed. He is the eighth of 44 Orioles to sign.

Orioles Coan Baltimore Iol Monneed Gil Coan

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