Opposition to Cunningham Falls dam plan grows in Maryland
A rising list of groups including the Izaak Walton League and Maryland Trout Unlimited oppose a Hunt ing Creek dam and sewage plant proposed by the Department of Forests and Parks. They urge alternate locations and question why key details remain unaddressed as hearings proceed in Annapolis. Delegate Houck and director Spencer Ellis face criticism for not naming supporting groups and for delaying public discussion.
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Southern Illinois Holds Top Small College Ranking
Cheyney State of Pennsylvania moved into sole eighth place in the Associated Press small college poll with a perfect 15-0 record through last Saturday's games. Coach Hal Blutman said stronger schedules draw near as Cheyney eyes higher opposition. The Top Ten through Jan. 2 lists Southern Illinois at 118 points, with Grambling and North Dakota following, while Cheyney shows 35 points with one first place vote.
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Terps Clip GW 107 81 to Break Losing Streak
Maryland exploded in the second half to defeat George Washington 107 81. Ward led with 26 points, Brayton added 12, and McMillen 23 as the Terrapins improved to 7 7 while GW dropped to 2 12, ending its seven game skid.
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Milwaukee court orders hold on Braves in 1966
Wisconsin won a court order directing the National League to maintain major league baseball in Milwaukee in 1966 and beyond. The ruling opens the possibility of a new franchise for Milwaukee if the league rejects the Atlanta move and expands.
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Mount Saint Mary's Opens Second Half With Road Trip
Mount Saint Mary's starts its second half with a trip to Rider College in New Jersey then Philadelphia Textile at the Palestra. Coach Jim Phelan reports healthy eligibility for all players, notes Sutor and Carter remained top scorers despite fears, and worries over a seven game road stretch including next Friday's trip to Randolph-Macon for Mason-Dixon Conference play. The Mount owns an 11-2 record and leads the northern division as they chase national ranking.
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Bulls Win NBA Franchise Move to Chicago in 1966
The National Basketball Association awarded Chicago a 1.6 million franchise, moving Baltimore to the Eastern Division and placing Chicago in the Western Division. The Bulls will begin play in 1966 67, draft order set, and games largely to be played at the International Amphitheatre with potential doubleheaders at Chicago Stadium. Dick Klein heads the Chicago syndicate with partners E J Higgins Harold Mayer Elmer Rich Jr Newton P Frye J. The expansion meeting included Commissioner Walter Kennedy and league officials.
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Scoring Up For Major Colleges This Season
New York AP reports NCAA service survey shows major colleges averaging 154.3 points per game through 2 229 games of 1965 66, beating last season’s 151 4. Field goal accuracy rose to .433, aiding higher scores as teams chase records set previously.
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Judge Cannon Named Full Time Baseball Administrator
NEW YORK AP Judge Robert Cannon of Milwaukee was named full time administrator by major league player representatives with a five year contract and a 50000 dollar annual salary. The permanent office will be in New York and a vote of players during spring training will formalize the move. Bob Friend noted the appointment has Eckert and club owners’ approval and that Cannon will oversee pension efforts and daily operations of the players office.
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Thoroughbred Trainers Turned Away From Lincoln Downs
Trainers based at Bowie race course had stall allotments canceled at Lincoln Downs amid a swamp fever scare. Telegrams said only that no horses from Bowie would be accepted. Five horses suspected of swamp fever remain quarantined at Bowie, one death occurred with autopsy completed.
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Whitmore Seeks Scholar Athlete Honor For 1966 Title
Frederick High wingback Ronald Whitmore tops 39 Baltimore area football players for the Scholar Athlete of the Year award. The ceremony, Feb 16 at Eastwind Hotel, awards a $500 scholarship to the chosen student, with selections based on football, scholarship, and leadership.
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McNamara Criticized By Hall In Congress
Rep Durward G Hall of Missouri blasted Secretary of Defense Robert S McNamara as the biggest mistake Congress has allowed. He accused McNamara of misinforming Congress, grasping power, and erring without humility in a Thursday House session.
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Cassius Clay Tops Ring Magazine Heavyweight Rankings
Cassius Clay rules the heavyweight list with Ernie Terrell as his No 1 contender in Ring Magazine annual ratings. Doug Jones is No 1 among contenders, while Terrell Patterson Chuvalo Folley Lincoln Spencer and Tee are among those advanced ahead of him.
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Election officers meeting postponed at Jeffersonian Club
The Young Democrats of Frederick County postponed their officer election until Thursday February 3 at 8 p.m. due to drifting snow disrupting county roads, delaying last night’s scheduled gathering at the Jeffersonian Democratic Club.
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