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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1964
Page
8
The page reports district tournament openers and includes unrelated text about hunting economic impact and wilderness topics. It notes hunter spending and 1963 expenditures across autos, boats, apparel, hotels, and travel. It ends with a Maryland wildflowers piece urging preservation and photography.
Hancock opened strong for an 18-7 first period lead and rolled to a 63-42 win over Emmitsburg. Denny Kerns led Hancock with 19 points and Ronnie Hoopengartner added 21 as the Panthers pulled away in the third quarter. Emmitsburg shot 25 percent, Eddie Baker had 12 points for the Liners.
Allegany rolled to a 78-47 District 1 win over Frederick as Steve Vandenberg led with 26 points and eight in the final period. Jim Willin added 19 for Allegany while Jim Hall scored 19 for Frederick, which shot 36 percent and was eliminated from the playoff. Vandenberg and 6-8 Dave Toey controlled the boards as the Campers advanced to a semifinal against North Hagers town at Fort Hill.
Roy Emerson, Australian tennis star and Davis Cup stalwart, doubts he will ever turn professional after being dropped from the 1964 team for defying a ban on foreign play. He rejected a $50,000 three year pro offer, says he may quit tennis this year to focus on family and a future in business.
Mt St Marys will play two basketball games at Bathmore Civic Center next season. Mountaineers face Manhattan on Dec. 17 and Loyola on Feb. 4 as part of doubleheaders. Rumored opponents include NYU Duquesne Kansas Utah State and American University.
The PGA considers tightening qualifications for young players joining the tour. Field secretary Doc Giffin cites the lure of prize money drawing entrants with weak pro prospects and urges evaluating amateurs’ records to predict pro success, noting Palmer and Nicklaus rose from strong amateur backgrounds.
In a Tuesday night AHL game the Baltimore Clippers defeated the Springfield Indians 4 3 after defenseman Larry Cahan nailed a 25 foot shot in overtime from a pass by Dave Creighton. The win ends Baltimore’s three game skid and returns them to third in the Eastern Division. NBA results Cincinnati 117 New York 108 Boston 108 Philadelphia 94
The Baltimore Open at Colt Lanes in Glen Burnie threads 160 bowlers with 24 games of qualifying today and Thursday to reach 16 for Friday’s 16 game semi finals. Front runners Bill Allen and Billy Hardwick lead the field, with host pro Harry Smith and stars Don Carter Buzz Fazio Andy Marchis among entrants. The four finalists will compete Saturday in a nationally televised ABC telecast.
NBC announced a three year deal with the Southwestern Sun Carnival Association to nationally televise the Sun Bowl football game starting with this year’s contest on Saturday December 26.
UCLA remains atop the AP college basketball poll with 298 points and 38 first place votes as Michigan moves to second ahead of Kentucky and Duke. Kentucky drops after losses to Alabama and St Louis, while Duke climbs to fourth behind UCLA and Michigan.
St John’s Saints defeated Linganore 73 to 64 at McSherry Gym as a 20 point third quarter surge erased a 54 49 deficit Frank Scotto led St John’s with 21 points and Jordan Brust added 20 Jay Zeigler and John Polino had 18 each in the JV win Linganore’s Richard Herman topped Linganore with 23 and Linganore’s long scoreline shows a tough night for the visitors.
Phoenix AP report details Bob Shaw, now with the San Francisco Giants after a trade from Milwaukee. He secures a new home, a bigger salary, and a promise to start and relieve in 1964, while awaiting his first child. Shaw defends against one year pitcher chatter, citing a strong 1962 shoulder injury and his relief success.
Blanton tallies 571 points to lead Mt Airy in final area basketball statistics. Walkersville and Brunswick follow with strong team and player totals, while Mt Airy earns top defensive ranking. Horman and Eyler pace others in scoring while Emmitsburg edges Carroll County rivals in defense. Frederick posts 1111 points for the season.
Tommy Brown, a former Maryland two sport star, will report to Washington Senators spring training after deciding to remain in baseball. He informed manager George Selkirk he would wear a Senators uniform, leaving pitcher Ron Kline as the only unsigned player. Brown, who started strong last season but slumped, batted .147 in 61 games for Washington and .228 in 77 games for York. The Packers had offered a football contract reportedly worth 2.5 times his baseball minimum, which Brown declined.
Davidson NC. The Southern Conference Executive Committee refused Davidson a NIT invitation for the tournament in New York. Commissioner Lloyd P Jordan said the committee did not think it in the conference’s best interest for Davidson to participate. Davidson officials said they would comply with the decision.
Georgia defeated Florida State 81 to 70 while Eastern Kentucky beat Morehead 71 to 66. Providence rolled Utah State 85 to 75 and Missouri beat Iowa State 74 to 60. Rider edged NYU 66 to 63 and Loyola University Chicago defeated Ohio University 103 to 87.
The Chicago Cubs announced the retirement of Ken Hubbs's number 16 for the season. Hubbs, a former team member, passed away in 1964 and is honored by the club this year in Mesa, Arizona.
Northern Dancer outpaced Mr. Brick by two lengths to win the $138,200 Flamingo Stakes at Hialeah. Quadrangle ran third as 32,944 race fans watched the 1 1/16 mile event in 1 47 45, close to the track record.
In New York an estimated 75 395 000 persons listened to the Cassius Clay Sonny Liston heavyweight title bout radio broadcast from Miami Beach on February 25. ABC president Robert Paul announced on Tuesday. National Hockey League Detroit 3 Toronto 2.
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