Frederick Nips Martinsburg Grabs Lead in Tri-State Clash
Frederick High School edged Martinsburg High 53-52 to seize sole possession of first in the Tri-State League. Ed Thomas sank a late foul shot for Frederick as Gary Stillwell led Martinsburg with 17 points and Willis Hall posted 21 rebounds for Frederick. The Cadets hit 24 of 36 free throws, while Martinsburg managed only four first-half field goals.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
Frederick High School
Martinsburg High School
Ed Thomas
North
South
Hagerstown
Sam Palm
Thomas
Frederick
Gary Stillwell
Bulldogs
Darryl Hall
Stillwell
Willis Hall
Chuck Foreman
Jeff Freland
Joe Ganley
University of Maryland
Joe
Terp
Lou Saban
Maryland
City College of Baltimore
Loyola
Mount St. Joseph’s
Poly
Cadets
Bobby del Greco
Pittsburgh
Yankees
Invincible
Baltimore Bays
American Soccer League
Hunter Bowers
Walkersville High School
Gettysburg College
Bowers
Bearcats rely on backcourt star from Walkersville
Former Walkersville standout Gordon Smith stars for Cincinnati Bearcats with a 12 game 10-2 start. He shoots 41 percent as a sophomore and averages seven rebounds per game while earning praise for defense.
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Gordon Smith
Walkersville
Cincinnati
Bearcats
Cincy
Tay Baker
Smith
Senators
Donnie Loan
Martinsburg
Wallace
Smallwood
Tom Cronin
American League
Joe Cronin
Hal Keller
John Welas
LaRusso Rejoins Lakers After Retirement Reversal
Veteran Rudy LaRusso is reinstated by the Los Angeles Lakers ending his brief retirement. Lakers owner Jack Kent Cooke announced the reunion following a Beverly Hills meeting, reversing the earlier deal involving Mel Counts to the Baltimore Bullets and trades sending LaRusso to Detroit and Ray Scott to Baltimore.
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LOS Angeles
Rudy LaRusso
Los Angeles Lakers
National Basketball Association
Laker
Jack Kent Cooke
LaRusso
Cooke
Beverly Hills
Lakers
Mel Counts
Baltimore Bullets
Detroit
Ray Scott
Pistons
Baltimore
la Russo
L. A
St Louis
Sports Arena
Herb Heft
The
Bullets
Walter Kennedy
NBA
Heft
Arnold Heft
Kennedy
Longshots Open Bowie Meet with Surprising Pays
Four longshots won on opening card at Bowie Race Course in Maryland led by Summer Sunshine in race one. Brandy and Soda took race two, followed by Snow Song and Saddle Song with high payouts. An IRS-backed daily double paid $602 for a 22 combination after the early winners.
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Bowie, Md
Bowie Race Course
Summer Sunshine
Brandy and
Soda
Snow Song
Saddle Song
Internal Revenue Service
Celtics Rally Past Bullets for 129 117 Victory
John Havlicek scored 14 of his 33 in the final period to lift the Boston Celtics to a 129 117 win over the Baltimore Bullets. Bailey Howell added 28 points, Sam Jones 19, and Don Ohl 21 for Baltimore. Egan led Baltimore with 22. The game featured heavy fouling as Boston shot 31 of 39 from the line.
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Boston
John Havlicek
Boston Celtics
National Basketball Association
Baltimore Bullets
Havlicek
Celtics
Baltimore
Johnny Egan
Philadelphia
NBA
Egan
Bullets
Bailey Howell
Sam Jones
Providence College
Don Ohl
Gus Johnson
Fifteen Entered In Hibiscus Stakes at Hialeah Park
Fifteen 3 year olds entered for the Hibiscus Stakes at Hialeah Park a $25,000 added race over seven furlongs led by Bold Hour and In Reality both at 122 pounds. Cool Reception 119, Great White Way 117, other weights range 115 to 119 with Askbhefare Native Guile among lightweights. Bold Hour ridden by John L Rotz and In Reality by Earlie Fires.
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Miami, Fla
Hialeah Park
George D. Widener
Mrs. Frances A. Genter
Ogden Phipps
Reason To Hail
Balouf
Salishan
Happy Water
Taradash
Southern Charmer
Breeze Maker
Flying Tackle
Castle Bullah
Askbhefare
John L Rotz
Earlie Fires
Lions Rally Past Linganore in 86 69 Basketball Victory
Murray led Murray Scores 16 Lions as four Lions hit double figures to beat Linganore 86 69 at Walkersville. Ron Cook 13 Bob Funk 12 Jim Bachtell 11 for Lions while Dwight Repp 24 led Linganore with Gary Smith 10. Walkersville built 31 11 second quarter run after an early 17 10 start, evening their record to 5 5. Linganore fell to 5 5. Jayvees also won 52 49. Harold Willis scored 17 for Linganore.
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Nelson Brooks
Linganore
Dwight Repp
Walkersville
Walkersville Lancer
Lions
Liners
Boonsboro
Frederick
Roy Comer
Thomas Johnson
Allegany High School
Gary Rymer
Valley High
Lonaconing
Gary
Allegany County
Mount
Jim Phelan
Fred Carter
Soph Carter
Phelan
Dick Murray
Murray
Ron Cook
Bob Funk
Jim Bachtell
Lancers
Gary Smith
This Sea
Linganore Cook
Esworthy
Reppane Bachtell
Records Expected To Be Broken At LA Meet
Stars from around the world converge on the Sports Arena for the Los Angeles Invitational Indoor Track Meet. Jim Ryan of Kansas, who set the world mile record at 3 513 last July, has a back ailment and may not compete, opening the door for challengers in the mile and two mile events.
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Jim Grelle
Multnomah
Ore
Ryan
Gerry Lindgren
Washington State University
Portland
Ron Clark
Australia
Grelle
Los Angeles
Jim Ryan
Kansas
Ford Leads Free Throw Percentage At Midseason
Kansas City AP reports Jake Ford of Maryland State leads NALA college basketball with a .935 free throw average at the season halfway mark, hitting 43 of 46.
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Kansas City
Jake Ford
Maryland State
NALA
Ford
Patriots Top Westminster in cold shooting victory
Thomas Johnson Patriots beat Westminster 71 to 58 in a league game. Tim Ambrose scored 16 points with four fourth quarter baskets sealing the win, while Ward Brown added 21 points and 24 rebounds. Sam Martin led Westminster with 19 points as TJ widened a halftime 35-32 edge.
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Thomas Johnson
Westminster
Patriots
Ward Brown
T. Johnson
Vatakecee Ambrose
Martin
Heffner
Collins
Brown
Sechrist
Smith
Gagnon
Schatt
Berg
Freyman
Griswold
Spencer
T Johnson
Richey Leads U. S. Advance In Net Tourney
Cliff Richey the No. 2 foreign seed from Dallas routed Bill Lloyd 6 2 6 2 8 6 to lead an American advance into the second round at the Australian Championships. Jim McManus Dave Power and Rosemary Casals also advanced. Ashe and Nancy Richey did not play. Roy Emerson and Lesley Turner also did not compete on day one.
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Adelaide
Australia
Cliff Richey
Dallas
Tex
Bill Lloyd
Jim McManus
Dave Power
Rosemary Casals
Arthur Ashe
Richmond
Nancy Richey
Roy Emerson
Lesley Turner
Margaret Smith
Memorial Drive
McManus
Berkeley
Calif
John Johnson
Power
Bloomington
Ind
Geoff Pares
Miss Casals
Barbara Hawcroft
Racing Resumes at Georgetown Harness Track
Georgetown harness racing is set to resume Friday night after a Thursday cancellation due to hazardous driving conditions.
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Georgetown, del
Georgetown
Pimlico Stakes Program Glitters with 479000 Added Money
Pimlico Race Course will offer 479000 added money in its 1962 stakes program as it opens a 52 meeting on March 6. The featured event is the 92nd Preakness on May 20, the second leg of the Triple Crown for 3 year olds, with 150000 added money. Thirteen stakes races slated from March 11, including three on turf.
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Pimlico
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