Carter Favored To Win Title Bout At Madison Square Garden
New York March 4 Jimmy Carter a four to one favorite to beat Paddy De Marco in a 15 round title match at Madison Square Garden. The Brooklyn challenger has the stamina to go the distance while Carter seeks his fifth defense. About 7,000 fans expected with tickets from 2.50 to 10 dollars. The bout airs at 10 p m EST on ABC and NBC. Carter owns a 65 15 8 record with 26 knockouts while De Marco stands 67 11 2 with seven KOs and has yet to fight 15 rounds in his pro career.
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Maryland announces 30 game baseball schedule for spring
COLLEGE PARK Md March 4 The University of Maryland announced a 30 game baseball schedule for spring. Coach H Burton Shipley begins his 31st season with eight returning lettermen including pitcher Connie Hemp hill and outfielders Chester Han ulak and Tom Baden. Bernie Faloney will report for practice. Schedule lists games against Georgetown VPI Delaware William and Mary Dartmouth North Carolina State Richmond Wake Forest Duke North Carolina VMI Washington and Lee George Washington Johns Hopkins Virginia Clemson South Carolina and Navy with multiple home and away dates.
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Five Comets Overwhelm New Cumberland in league burst
Green Bay Packers coach Lisle Blackbourn signed two backs for the NFL season. Halfback Joe Johnson, Boston College captain, and fullback Ken Babnsen, ex North Texas State player with the 49ers last year, were added. In Arkansas, Easley and Blythe learned they live across the street from each other in Washington, D.C., while stationed there.
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Rookie Hurt In Intrasquad Game At Mesa Cubs
Ernie Banks, 23, rookie Cubs shortstop, was hit on the head by a pitch in the third inning of an intrasquad game in Mesa. He was semi conscious and taken to a hospital by ambulance. Teammate Gene Baker sprained a knee earlier but is expected back soon.
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Selvy stars as Furman tops Davidson in tourney opener
Frank Selvy scored 36 points to lift Furman to an 84-68 first round victory over Davidson in the Southern Conference tournament in Morgantown. George Washington and West Virginia also won to reach semi finals set for Friday, with 2,300 spectators amid winter conditions.
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Blue Ridge Bowling League Week End Results
Summaries of weekend matches show Whispering Pines leading with wins over Turner Col. and Jacobson's. high scores include Wolfensberger 1270, Copenhaver 437, Himes 158. Whispering Pines Tav ern tops in team game with 684 and 1947 set. Also reports Houston Open first round led by Cary Middlecoff with 68, Rubirosa to drive Lancia in Sebring 12 hour race.
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NC State Edges North Carolina In ACC Tournament Thriller
NC State defeats UNC 52 51 to reach semis, helping Duke Maryland and Wake Forest advance. Next day NC State faces Duke after Duke crushed Virginia 96 68. Maryland beat Clemson 75 59, Wake Forest beat South Carolina 58 57 in OT. Lifson sidelined at NC State. Tar Heels used freeze tactics late.
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One Platoon Club Is Sought By Dykes
YUMA Ariz March 4 Oriole Manager Jimmy Dykes said he hopes to field a one platoon baseball club with minimal shakeups He wants his lineup set and to try it against left and right handed pitching He does not plan to hustle players or drastically change the batting order except to move left handers based on the pitcher Rookie infielder Jerry Jacobs strained the muscles in his left forearm during today's practice sidelining him He had injured the arm earlier in the week and aggravated it today.
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Laurel Race Cancelled Race May Be Compensated
Maryland Legislature approves a bill allowing Laurel Race Course to be paid for a weather cancelled program last November. The State Racing Commission could grant an extra meeting day to make up the Washington International turf event that was postponed to the following Wednesday but not extended. An earmark amendment for state betting receipts to mental hospitals failed.
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