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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1958
Page
14
Cadets host Martinsburg as Basilio and Robinson prepare for a rematch with strong opponents. Ray Robinson and Basilio sign contracts in Chicago, with plans for a potentially record indoor gate and substantial purses.
Walkersville varsity defeats Lincoln High in a game noted for sharp focus and strong team play. The report emphasizes competitive spirit and local school athletics with a period tone.
Fort Detrick earned its ninth win of the season with a 76 86 comeback over Patuxent River Naval Air Station in an away game. Trailing 11 2 early, the team rallied to take control in the second half with a 52 point burst, moving to 9 2 on the year and preparing for a home tilt Friday against Fort Meade.
In Syracuse a TV heavyweight bout features Harold Johnson a 20 year old Philadelphian known for a past third bell incident and a doped orange controversy. Bert Whitehurst of Baltimore seeks revenge after a split decision loss in a prior match televised by MBE TV Radio at 10 p.m. EST.
Va Wesleyan crushed Wheeling 102 65 and Virginia Tech defeated Wash U 60. Fairmont beat Davis Elkins 87 82 while Davidson topped Furman 72 70. Florida beat Miami 75 70 and Delaware State downed Morgan 80 87. Steubenville edged Mt St Marys 71 58. Shurmont girls edged Brunswick 18 16 led by Myers and Dayhoff. Americans eat about 1550 pounds of food per capita yearly.
In Los Angeles at the Olympic Auditorium a mixed crowd of 4 200 watched a boxing bout between Senor Alvaro Gutierrez of Mexico and LC Morgan of Youngstown Ohio. The bout featured numerous fouls and a brawl. A fighter was knocked down twice and Morgan was knocked out in the sixth round after a controversial finish. The referee was attacked, the matchmaker entered the ring, and the event devolved into a near riot as crowd members clashed and debris flew.
Brunswick High claimed a win over Harpers Ferry as the New Midway PTA held a meeting led by Dr. Charles Dougherty. Mrs. Leonard Fink supplied refreshments while a Maryland public schools Seyear programa was distributed and readers asked to study it.
Euunitsburg falls 47 35 as County Varsity clinches third straight win. Nicordeniis leads with 19 points and Warrenteleity College funds aid the scholarship drive. Victory comes after a tense, hour long event with donations and refreshments aiding the effort.
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