Debbie Thompson Second in Toronto Hurdles and Dash
Toronto special reports Debbie Thompson of Frederick and Pam Kilborn of Australia competed at the Toronto Maple Leaf Games. Kilborn won the 50 yard hurdles in 6.3 seconds to set a world indoor mark, while Thompson finished second in 6.5. Kilborn edged Thompson in the 50 yard dash 5.8 to 5.8 with a photo finish amid protests over a possible false start.
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Toronto
Kilborn
Australia
Frederick
Debbie Thompson
Miss Kilborn
Toyko
Tammy Davis
Baltimore
Miss Thompson
Chi Chenge
Formosa
Jenny Wingerson
Pion
New York
Maryland
Willye White
Chicago
Miss White
Miss Chenge
Debbie
Judy Armour
Margery Turner
Nova Scotia
Esabelle Daniels
United States
Jack Griffin
Frederick Track
iField
Pam Kilborn
Canada
Rules Help Shape Basketball From Its Humble Start
John Bunn outlines how basketball rules evolved from simple play to a formal system. He notes past changes like eliminating the center jump and backcourt ten seconds while discussing debates over time limits and the five foul rule.
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Bunn
Rules Committee
Two Lefties Goose May Enter Baseball Hall of Fame
New York AP veterans group considers Leon Goose Goslin Frank Lefty O'Doul and Vernon Lefty Gomez for Hall of Fame entry for players retired at least 20 years. Announcement Sunday by Warren Brown leads a 12 member committee including Branch Rickey Gehringer Cronin Giles Segar. Six old timers added last year raised total to 100. writers added Luke Appling later to reach 101. The committee usually names two players annually. 1965 expected to follow the pattern.
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New York
Leon
Goose) Goslin
Frank
Lefty
Charles Segar
Luke Appling
Chicago White Sox
Baseball Writers Association
Veterans Committee
Veterans’ Committee
Walcott Awarded Public Safety Assistant Post in Camden
City Council approved a $6 500 a year appointment for former heavyweight champion Jersey Joe Walcott as assistant director of public safety. Walcott will handle juvenile problems and works from Mayor Albert Pierce’s office.
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Camden
Jersey Joe Walcott
Walcott
Albert Pierce
Kidd wins Roch Cup downhill at Aspen Mountain
William Kidd of Stowe Vermont won the Roch Cup downhill on the Aspen Mountain course about two miles long in 2 minutes 12.2 seconds on Friday.
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Aspen
Colo
William Kidd
Stowe
Stranahan Quits Golf To Study Business At Penn
Frank Stranahan, 42, famed for 25 amateur titles, quits touring golf to pursue a master’s in finance at University of Pennsylvania Wharton. He shifts focus to business interests in oil, real estate, and manufacturing, basing offices in Phoenix. He plans no return to competition this year.
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Philadelphia
Frank Stranahan
Stranahan
University of Pennsylvania
Wharton School of Finance and Commerce
Phoenix
Ariz
University of Miami
Harvard
Graduate School of Business
Penn
U.S
Ann Williams
Frank Jr
Jimmy
Lance
American Hurt IGLS Toboggan Captain Feltman
U S toboggan team captain Francis Buddy Feltman of Idaho Falls Idaho suffered minor injuries during training for the International Grand Prix of Innsbruck toboggan races in Austria. Officials said he struck a rope cordon after steering a small sled down a steep slope beside the track.
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Igls
Austria
Francis
Buddy) Feltman
U.S
Mills Limits indoor Runs To One Meet
Olympic 10,000 meter champ Billy Mills says he will skip the Philadelphia Inquirer Games on February 5 and future events until rest is found. He plans to run only the National AAU meet at Madison Square Garden on February 20, citing physical and mental exhaustion after a hectic indoor season and a poor finish in the Millrose two mile.
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Philadelphia
Billy Mills
Philadelphia Inquirer
New York
The
World- Telegram
Mills
Madison Square Garden
Chuvalo Aims to Stop Patterson in Heavyweight Bout
George Chuvalo said he is confident of winning and is in peak condition at 209 pounds for the Madison Square Garden 12 round heavyweight fight with Floyd Patterson. Patterson, who will run or box as plans change, weighs about 195 pounds. Garden sold most standing room tickets as an 18,000 crowd is expected with $160,000 gate. A closed circuit TV network will carry the event coast to coast and into Canada.
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New York
George Chuvalo
Floyd Patterson
Madison Square Garden
Chuvalo
Monticello
N.Y
Toronto
Patterson
al Bolan
Ing
Canada
Late Key rallies to upset Mt Airy in Carroll County league
Francis Scott Key erased a 54 50 upset win in Carroll County League play led by 26 points in the final period from Francis Scott Key. Dale Buffington and Gene Fritz contributed key quarters while Jim Miller paced the Bulldogs with 13 points. Mt Airy junior varsity won 33 24 as Chris Grigsy led with nine.
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MT. Airy
Francis Scott Key
Carroll
Bulldogs
Lindsay
Eagles
Buffington
Fritz
Chris Grigsy
F.L.K
Etzler
Frizzell
Mullican
Penn
Hulbert
Miller
Berwager
Linton Za Smith
Gad Robertson
Francis Scot Key
F SK
St John’s Tops Lancers 64 42 In Rough Victory
St John’s led 27 21 at halftime then outscored Singapore 37 in the second half to win 64 42 at McSherry Gym. Rick Costron and Karl Brust tied for team high with 16 points, John Tregoning added 10, while Linganore was led by Robert Cline with 14 and Repp with 11. The St John’s JV defeated Linganore 33 30 with Dennis McCue and Ronnie DeGrange leading scoring.
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St. John's
Singapore
Lancers
McSherry Gym
Saints
Rick Costron
Karl Brust
Mike Mauro
John Tregoning
Robert Cline
Repp
St. John’s
Dennis McCue
Ronnie DeGrange
Artie Esworthy
Linganore
Il Zaharoft
Mauro
St John's
Wid JV
John’s
Nats Have Power Fan Appeal
Washington Senators manager Gil Hodges says trades in winter will reshape the ball club with more power and depth. The team aims to improve offense after a 125 homer season and ninth-place finish, adding Frank Howard Bob Chance Ken McMullen Dick Nen Doug Camilli Nick Willhite Phil Ortega Pete Richert Woodie Held and Don Zimmer. Hodges expects to contend for openers by deploying a deeper lineup and multiple position players.
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New York
Washington Senators
Gil Hodges
Hodges
Senators
Chicago White Sox
Los Angeles Angels
Frank Howard
Bob Chance
Ken McMullen
Dick Nen
Doug Camilli
Nick Willhite
Phil Ortega
Pete Richert
Los Angeles Dodgers
Woodie Held
Cleveland
Pompano Beach
Fla
Chance
Don Blasingame
Eddie Brinkman
McMullen
Howard
Lock
Kirkland
King
Mike Brumley
Thurmont Tops Knights 95 62 in Class B rout
Thurmont dominated Middletown 95 to 62 as four starters hit double figures led by Joe Benchoff with 24 points and Gary Shapiro 14 in the first half. The Mountaineers exploded for 31 points in the third quarter to seal the win while Middletown’s Bruce Frushour was ill and did not play. Middletown JV won 69-44.
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Thurmont
Mountaineers
Middletown
Gary Shapiro
Joe Benchoff
Carlos Englar
Howard Deterdimg
Knights
Bruce Frushour
Shapiro
Benchoff
Matt Wiley
Bill Wildasi
Stroup
Billy Eyler
Midgertown
Palm
Wiley
Wildasin
Lewis
Bidie
Throne
Weddle
Trout
Duncan
Brown
Smith
Sutely
San Francisco 49ers Coach Tests for Hepatitis in Palo Alto
San Francisco 49ers coach Jack Christiansen is at Palo Alto General Hospital for hepatitis tests after an influenza treatment. Doctors may keep him another week for additional evaluation as the condition is assessed.
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Palo Alto
Calif
Jack Christiansen
San Francisco 49Ers
National Football League
Palo Alto General Hospital
Christiansen
Referee Hayes Dismissed From NHL Duty
Montreal January report states George Hayes, an NHL linesman for 19 years, will be dismissed February 14 for failing to take an eye test ordered by President Clarence Campbell. He had been suspended since January 15.
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Montreal
National Hockey League
George Hayes
Clarence Campbell
Hayes
NHL
Re-Elected Foxhounds Assoc. America President Named
William Almy Jr. of Westport Mass. was re-elected president of the Masters of Foxhounds Association of America at the annual meeting. Union Club, New York hosted the event. Friday results include New York 106, Detroit 99.
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New York
William Almy Jr
Westport Mass
Masters of Foxhounds Association of America
Detroit
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Jim Naismith
YMCA
John Bunn
International Association of Approved Basketball Officials
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Red) Faber
New York Yankee
Miller Huggins
Heinie Manush
Tim Keefe
John Montgomery Ward
Held
Don
Zimmer
Dodger
Don Lock
Willie Kirkland
Jim King
Lions
Walkersville
Musselman
W. Va
Vaughn Zimmerman
Gordon Smith
Ralph Whitmore
Whitmore
Welty
Frank Warner
Larry Garber
Jim Gilmore
Ee Musselman
Zimmerman
Shipes
Wallingford
Arnette
Dirks
Gagely
Nani Snoots
Musselman Ai
Blue Ridge Oil Company
Frederick, Md
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