Koontz Leads First Round in Frederick Duckpin Tourney
Billions of spectators watch Frederick County duckpin qualifiers as Koontz rockets to a 723 first round, totaling 1364 through the day. Cramer close behind at 1320, Bradley and Gilbert also post strong 1,200 plus ten-game totals. Final round moves to Walkersville next Sunday with top 16 competing for a national finals berth in Hagerstown in March.
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Middletown Girls Rally Past Thurmont in Thrilling 30 24 Win
The Middletown varsity girls defeated Thurmont 30 to 24 at Thurmont High School. Jomsions Englebrecht and Myersville provided key marks with high sets and games while Libertytown and Myersville posted notable team totals.
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Won't Enter Pact With Horsemen Assn
Charles Town Turf Club head Albert J. Boyle says the club will not enter any agreement with the Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association over purses at Charles Town Race Track. He telegrammed West Virginia Racing Commission Chairman Roy B. Graham noting the meet remains subject to mutual agreement on purses. The commission had approved a Jan 24 to Feb 16 meeting after lifting a ban on racing at the half mile track.
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Sullivan Widens Gap in YMCA Intermediate League
In New York the Sullivan team widened its lead in the YMCA Intermediate league after a 39 point win over the Nationals and a 68 to 27 victory against the Royals in the local Y7 competition yesterday.
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Sixth Victory For Y Team Dominates Rival
The Y team secures its sixth victory in a dominant performance against a rival squad. Tee Frederick leads scoring while ALCA and Basketwell contribute key plays in a decisive win.
East and West Game Tonight Active Mason-Dixon Scoring Leader
Boston reports Jack Sullivan of Mount St. Marys extends his scoring lead in Mason-Dixon Conference basketball as he faces rival Roger Moyer of Baltimore. The East and West game tonight pits top tan mavens in a showdown with national notice.
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Frederick Y Team To Play Idlewood Tonight
Frederick Y Team hosts Idlewood in a Junior League tilt at Frederick High School gym. The game follows a 7 o'clock junior contest pitting the 302nd Army Signal Battalion against the Rangers and Texas A M. Meanwhile the Lakers look to build on recent form as the Eastern squad faces travel pains in the All Star buildup.
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Follmer In Non-Title Bout On January 28
Brooklyn boxing notes report Gene Fullmer will face Whit Greaves in a non title bout in Salt Lake City on January 23. The match is his first post title appearance after defeating Sugar Ray Robinson on January 2. Greaves manager Jake Mintz agreed to the Utah bout after Pittsburgh negotiations failed. Mantle contract talks and Giants roster moves also appear in notes.
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National League Plans Record 256 Night Games in 1957
The National League announced a 1957 schedule with a record 256 night games including a season opener on April 16 when Brooklyn visits Philadelphia. St. Louis tops night games at 46, Cincinnati 44, and Philadelphia 38, while Chicago plays all home contests in daylight.
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Eagles Sign All America Halfback Tommy McDonald
Philadelphia on January 14 reported Tommy McDonald, star back from Oklahoma, signed with the Philadelphia Eagles. He is the Birds second choice in the NFL draft and joins Clarence Peaks and Sonny Jurgensen under contract as three of four picks signed. McDonald will be honored tomorrow night with the Maxwell Award for 1956 college football's outstanding player.
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St John’s of Frederick Edges in Late Basketball Thriller
St John’s of Frederick lost a tight boys game 51 49 to Maria Goretti of Hagerstown after trailing by 10 at halftime. Johnnies led late with Hartman Weedon Winpigler and Rice strong on the boards. Sappington and defense shone. Girls’ preliminary game ended 45 35 for St Maria Goretti. Next Johnnie game Friday at Liberty with H Club.
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Fights Last Night Feature Several Knockouts
The Associated Press reports results from New York and other cities. Sugar Hart stops Gene Johns in a six round bout, while Jimmy Martinez outpoints Clarence Cook in ten rounds. Vince Martinez stops Pedro Jimenez in seven rounds after a high production forecast in Toronto.
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Gonzales Beats Rosewall In First Pro Tour Match
Pancho Gonzales defeats Ken Rosewall in five sets at Kooyong Courts Melbourne in the opening match of their pro tour. Rosewall, debuting as a pro, pushed the champion to four hours of fierce rallies before Gonzales won 6 3 3 6 9 7. The crowd of 12,006 roared as Rosewall showed strong returns and powerful serving despite Gonzales’ four week layoff. Both players eye future matches as tours continue to Sydney and New York dates.
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