Ashburn Traded to Cubs for Dark in Continental Shakeup
Philadelphia AP report on Richie Ashburn being traded to the Chicago Cubs for Alvin Dark. Cubs GM Charley Grimm calls it a great get and a leadoff boost. Ashburn, 32, batted .266 last season and Dark, 36, hit .264 with 64 games played.
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Continental League gains cautious support from Frick and Keating
Ford Frick and Senator Kenneth Keating voiced optimism about a third major league the Continental League with expansion promised in 1961. Frick urged compliance with standards and mediation readiness, while Rickey and Shea backed the venture as bankers look on.
LeBaron Still Mindful of Career Choices for 196?
Redskins quarterback Eddie LeBaron says he may join the California State Bar in San Francisco and is unsure whether to play another football season. He visited his family in Lodi and weighed attending tax and corporate law or coaching options, keeping his football future unsettled.
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Rookies Flood Cindy Camp As Spring Training Opens
New York receives 18 fresh prospects led by Coleman and Grove amid Reds trade talks. Seattle’s Wieand shines. Gonzales eyed as Cuban scout buzz signals potential. Havana reports show Cuellar and Chacon in early form.
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Navy Air Force game in Baltimore still planned
Navy moves toward Baltimore hosting of the 1960 Navy Air Force game after Capt. Asbury Coward confirms a Park Board decision upholding a moral commitment to Baltimore. Navy may begin contract verifications as the executive committee reviews the letter and possible legal steps.
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Monti Still Leading Field in LA Open Golf
Los Angeles, AP By Bob Myers Monti shot 3 under par 68 to reach 5 over 230 at Rancho Country Club. He holds four stroke lead over Don Finsterwald with 209 after three rounds, as rain postponed the final round to Tuesday. Dave Ragan Bill Collins Dick Knight trail.
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College Basketball Scores Roundup Across Matches
A compact recap lists numerous college games with varied results including Ohio State Delaware 3, William & Mary 78, Northwestern 77, Wisconsin 69, LSU 31, Mississippi State 79 70, Davidson 82, Xavier 8, Purdue 75, Kentucky State 90, West Michigan 94, Valparaiso 65, Iowa State 47, Memphis State 86, Florida State 71, Kansas State 34, Oklahoma State.
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Go Karts Race Slated At Frederick Shopping Center
Thunder Bug Kart Club of Frederick sponsors Sunday races at the shopping center with time trials in the afternoon. Trophies donated by Immitsburg Tire Center. Officials Leroy Blumenauer Roy Cussail Jr Roland Hahn Charles Miller Clyde Cook named. If weather cancels, event moved to January 24.
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Johansson seeks clear talks before Patterson rematch
Ingemar Johansson demands exact information from authorities before agreeing to a rematch with Floyd Patterson. He plans to meet with the New York attorney general’s office and the state athletic commission to discuss possible anti monopoly issues and the promotion of the first bout. He has not been paid and his purse remains in escrow as promotion questions loom.
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County Court Action Slim For Tonight
Three county basketball games are on tap as schools take a break after a heavy schedule. Middletown visits Brunswick for an inter county contest while Brunswick’s Rail Yoaders seek a win after losses to Walkersville and Pooles. Thurmont travels to Frederick to face Lincoln with both teams hoping to rebound from last week’s results.
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Martinsburg Leads CVAL Scoring Shuffle Amid Depth
Martinsburg in the Cumberland Valley Athletic League shows leaders like John Schell while teammates outpace him in seasonal averages. Frederick Cadets top the league in team scoring with 253, though Allegany leads in points allowed with 251. Maryland’s Terps surge after roster changes, while Little League rules limit size. Mount Saint Marys rides a seven game win streak as college play resumes.
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Rickey touts fourth major league as expansion debate rages
Branch Rickey told a banquet that if the Continental League falters his next job could be to start a fourth major league. He warned 15 or 16 cities may seek a new league and warned minor leagues could fail without expansion. Lee MacPhail said everyone supports MLB expansion and no obstacles will be placed by current organizations. Awards honoring 1959 standouts were also announced including Mathews Face Wynn Allison Hodges and Gooch.
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