World, Meet Miss Davis
Tammy Davis, 16, shattered the 50 yard hurdles world record by three tenths at the Baltimore Civic Center, clocking 6.4 seconds. She defeated Jenny Wingerson and Cathy Chapman as teammates surged in celebration, amid nervous energy and cheers from the crowd.
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Tammy Davis
North America
Ralph Boston
Baltimore Civic Center
Cathy Chapman
Canada
Jack Griffin
Jack
Tammy
U.S
Japan
Jenny Wingerson
Miss Chapman
Toronto
Miss Wingerson
Frederick
Baltimore
C. C. Jackson
South Atlantic Aau
Griffin
Miss Davis
Koufax Faces Embarrassment Over Dodgers 70,000 Deal
Los Angeles star Sandy Koufax says Dodgers misrepresented negotiations to paint him as greedy after agreeing to a 70 thousand dollar salary. He denies demanding 90 thousand, says the raise reflects nine years of inequity and unfair treatment. Bavasi warned him against negotiating via newspapers, yet the row continued.
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Joe Reichler
Associated Press
Vero Beach
Fla
Los Angeles
Sandy Koufax
Dodgers
Koufax
Buzzie Bavasi
Four Golfers Repeat as PGA Tour Winners in 1963
In Hartford Connecticut AP report lists four multiple 1963 PGA Tour winners: Billy Casper and Julius Boros each with two or three titles, joined by Arnold Palmer with seven and Jack Nicklaus with five. The tally contrasts with 1962 where 12 golfers won more than one title.
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Hartford, Conn
Billy Casper
Julius Boros
Casper
Boros I
Arnold Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
Bill Talley Coach of Year for 2nd Time
Walkersville coach Bill Talley earns News-Post Coach of the Year for a second time after guiding a 17-3 season amid a brutal schedule of seven A or AA opponents. The Lions won their holiday tournament and county class B title, with a District 1 semifinal looming against Mt Savage, as his only regular season losses came to Hagerstown rivals and South.
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Walkersville
Bill Talley
News-Post
Talley
South Hagerstown
Albert Einstein
Gaithersburg
Andover
Lions
Mt Savage
Allegany High School
Cumberland
All-Area 1963 64 First Team Basketball Honors
The listing names Eddie Cook Sr Walkersville Gordon Smith Jr Walkersville Larry Haines Sr Walkersville Ray Blanton Sr Mr. Airy Mike Kelley Sr Brunswick on the first team. Second team includes Gene Eyler Sr Emmitsburg Jack Motter Sr St Johns Richie Hill Sr Brunswick Richard Horman Sr Linganore Joe Keller Sr Middletown. Honorable mentions cover Walkersville Sonny Barrick Joe Beeson Thurmont Joe Benchoff Bob Reid Brunswick Butch Dixon Mr Airy Ron Linton MSD Larry Reedy Emmitsburg Harry Harner Bob Zimmerman St Johns Karl Brust Benny Orlando Singapore Ivan Jordan Middletown Bruce Frushour.
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News-Post
Eddie Cook
Walkersville
Gordon Smith
Larry Haines
Ray Blanton
Airy
Mike Kelley
Brunswick
Gene Eyler
Emmitsburg
Jack Motter
St. John’s
Richie Hill
Richard Horman
Linganore
Joe Keller
Middletown
Sonny Barrick
Joe Beeson
Thurmont
Joe Benchoff
Bob Reid
Butch Dixon
Duke Snider Near End Of Line May Be Traded
Duke Snider, 37, contemplates retirement and possible trade as he remains with the New York Mets on a 31,500 contract. His Dodgers career and Hall of Fame prospects linger in the background while he eyes managing someday and continues to contribute as a part time outfielder. A separate note mentions twenty one yearling harness horses selling for 25,000 plus in 1963, with one reaching 50,000.
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Jack Hand
Associated Press
St Petersburg
Fla
Duke Snider
Duke
California
Snider
New York Mets
Hall of Fame
Huggins-Stengel ‘Feld
Giants
Tigers
Detroit Tigers
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Los Angeles
Mets
Leo Durocher
Walter Alston
Burt Shotton
Casey Stengel
Casey
NIT adds Miami and St Josephs to field for 1950 tourney
The National Invitation Tournament selects Miami Florida and St Josephs Pennsylvania to join DePaul Pittsburgh NYU Duquesne St Bonaventure and Army for the March 12 21 games at Madison Square Garden. Miami leads major college scoring with 134 points in a game and 20 6 record. St Josephs advances by beating Villanova Providence and Temple to 17 8.
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New York
Miami
Fla
St. Joseph’s
Madison Square Garden
DePaul
Pittsburgh
New York University
Duquesne
St Bonaventure
Army
Hurricane
Jacksonville
Villanova
Providence
Temple
Hawks
NYU
Wake Forest
Mullins and Cunningham Top ACC Picks
Billy Cunningham of North Carolina and Jeff Mullins of Duke head the All ACC basketball team as unanimous first-team selections. Eight-three voters named them, with Singled by ACC writers, the lineup includes Collins, Conner, Christie, and other top front court players.
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Raleigh
N.C
Billy Cunningham
North Carolina
Jeff Mullins
Duke
Atlantic Coast Sports Writers Association
Ronnie Collins
South Carolina
Chip Conner
Virginia
Frank Christie
Wake Forest
Cunningham
Mullins
Jim Brennan
Clemson
Pont
Brennan
Hack Tison
Jay Buckley
Butch Hassell
Wake Forest Guard
Ronny Watts
Liston's attorney calls Intercontinental contract a lucky fluke
Chester Pa AP Sonny Liston's attorney Gar land D. Cherry says the Intercontinental 50 000 promotion deal for Cassius Clay's first title fight was a lucky fluke not envisioned to affect a return bout Liston. Intercontinental led by Liston and partners Nilon Cherry explains terms and contingencies including 22 percent share and a 365 day duration with extension if Clay serves in the military. Former catcher Ray Mueller now scouts for the Cleveland Indians.
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Chester
Sonny Liston
Intercontinental Corp
Cassius Clay
Sonny
Garland D
Billy) Cherry
Clay
Louisville
Intercontinental
Cherry
LSG
Miami Beach
Liston
Brunswick 85 80 over Thurmont in tight finish
Brunswick Railroaders hold off Thurmont Mountaineers 85 80 as Mike Kelley scores 28 and Gary Shapiro and Bob Reid add 20 each for Thurmont, with early 22 14 Brunswick lead and late rally by Thurmont. JV: Thurmont 48 Brunswick 44 led by John Houck 16.
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Thurmont
Brunswick
Mountaineers
Railroaders
Mike Kelley
Gary Shapiro
Bob Reid
Shapiro
Reid
Richie Hill
John Houck
Knight
Brunswick Thurmont
Axhine
Harrison
Battrell
Dixon
Kelley
Benchoff
Hill
Englard
Walker
Hartman
Merriman
How To Bet The Bowie Way At Bowie Race Course
A new legal betting scheme at Bowie Race Course uses two man bellringer teams with radio and binoculars to time bets so tickets are bought as the tote machines run. Officials say the edge is small and one team has disappeared, predicting the second may fold. The method aims to exploit the short interval after gates open before wagering stops.
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Bowie, Md
Bowie Race Course
Maryland
Nathan Gladstone
Bowie
Three Lions on Team Blanton Kelley Named
Walkersville high school dominates the News-Post All Area picks with three first team members Gordon Smith Eddie Cook and Larry Haines. Mt Airy’s Ray Blanton and Brunswick’s Mike Kelley join as top selections as Brunswick and St Johns area players fill second team. Blanton leads scoring at 27.1 while Kelley averages 24.6 Smith 16.7 Cook 14.7.
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Walkersville
News-Post
Lions
Blanton
Kelley
GRID POWERS DECIDE TO PLAY ONE ANOTHER
Memphis State and Southern Mississippi will meet twice in one season with games on October 10 in Memphis and November 2 in Jackson Mississippi. Both teams welcome the arrangement, viewing it as a popular series likely to generate revenue.
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Memphis
Tennessee
Kentucky
Erroneous AP Report On US Olympic Team Selection
AP wire error states Tammy Davis of Frederick was named to the U S Olympic team along with Hayes Jones and John Thomas. No athletes named yet. Tryouts set August 7 9 in New York City and two weeks later in Los Angeles before the team is named.
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Associated Press
Tammy Davis
Frederick
United States
Hayes Jones
John Thomas
New York City
Los Angeles
Rozelle Denies Friday Night NFL Telecasts
NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle said no Friday night national telecasts will be carried next fall, ending a brief dispute with NCAA and high school groups. He noted individual clubs may still televise road games locally, while CBS will air Sunday NFL games as planned.
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Bob Green
Associated Press
NEW York
National Football League
Pete Rozelle
NCAA
Rozelle
NFL
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Walter Byers
Asa Bushnell
Columbia Broadcasting System
Michigan State Edges Michigan 12-7 in 1913 Rivalry
Michigan State used the forward pass 19 times to defeat arch rival Michigan 12 to 7 in a 1913 game. The clash showcased MSU’s passing strategy and marked a notable early chapter in the intrastate rivalry.
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Michigan State
Michigan
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