Fearsome Foursome Reduced as Modzelewski Traded
Giants trade defensive tackle Dick Modzelewski to the Cleveland Browns for receiver Bob Crespino. Ro Buk Robustelli retires to coaching, Grier moves to Los Angeles, Katcavage remains the sole Fearsome Foursome member as the NFL defense era shifts.
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NEW York
New York Giants
Dick Modzelewski
Cleveland Browns
Bobby Crespino
Jim Katcavage
Roosevelt Grier
Andy Robustelli
Modzelewski
Katcavage
Giants
Grier
Los Angeles Rams
John LaVetere
Robustelli
al Sherman
Modzelew
Crespino
Mississippi
Browns
Cleveland
Blanton Collier
County baseball on life support faces major reshaping
The Not-So-High Road County baseball pool shrinks as Liberty Pt Rocks Brunswick exit the Maryland State and Tri-Co Leagues. Officials glimpse two eight-team leagues, or a single Inter-County league with two divisions, to save a county tradition teetering near collapse.
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Pt. of Rocks
Brunswick
Tri-Co
Frederick
Buckeystown- Doubs
Middletown-Bolivar
Yellow Springs
Broad Run-Jeff
Harmony
Creagerstown
Ijamisville
New Market
Mt. Airy
Walkersville
Thurmont
Germantown
News-Post
Teenager and man killed in Sunderland stadium crush
In Sunderland a 15 year old girl and a about 45 year old man died as 65,000 fans surged to enter a Manchester United versus Sunderland cup semifinal replay at Roker Park. Ambulances rushed to the scene. at least 50 taken to hospital as fences were breached and fans climbed over roofs.
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Sunderland
England
Roker Park Stadium
Manchester United
Umpires To Meet In Frederick County
The Frederick County Umpires Association will meet Monday at 7 30 p m at the American Legion home in Frederick. All members and prospective members are urged to attend.
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Frederick County Umpires Association
American Legion
Frederick
Clay Fighter of the Month and Ring Rankings Update
Cassius Clay named Fighter of the Month for February by Ring Magazine with a likely rematch scenario against Sonny Liston after Clay’s seventh round KO on Feb 25. Doug Jones, Ernie Terrell, Zora Folley, and Eddie Machen follow in the top spots. Johnson leads the light heavyweights with Persol rising. Lincoln Downs cancels racing due to mud from a thaw. racing to resume after a one-day layoff.
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New York
Cassius Clay
Sonny Liston
Ring Magazine
Clay
Liston
Doug Jones
Ernie Terrell
Philadelphia
Zora Folley
Chandler
Ariz
Eddie Machen
Los Angeles
Folley
Machen
Britain
Henry Cooper
Brian London
London
Harold Johnson
Eddie Cotton
Seattle
Johnny Persol
Cotton
Argentina
Gregorio Peralta
Persol
Lincoln
R.1
Lincoln Downs
Bradds Named AP College Player of the Year 1964
Gary Bradds 6-foot-8 of Ohio State tops AP All-America vote with 1199 points to edge Cotton Nash of Kentucky by a narrow margin. The Buckeyes star leads 1964 balloting announced by The Associated Press with 215 firsts and 62 seconds.
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Ted Meier
Associated Press
NEW York
Gary Bradds
Ohio State
Buckeye
Cotton Nash
Kentucky
Bradds
Press
Jerry Lucas
Art Heyman
Duke
Hazzard
Walt Hazzard
Ucla Bruins
Bill Bradley
Princeton
Dave Stallworth
Wichita
Bradley
Stallworth
Nash
Hazza
Liston Presses IRS for Urgent Tax Release After Clay Loss
Sonny Liston pressed for higher immediate take home pay as IRS talks stalled on releasing more than 2.7 million in liens tied to his share of the fight purse. Liston eyed a rematch with Cassius Clay once his injured shoulder heals, with ground rules for further conferences only. IRS declined to confirm any release, citing private taxpayer affairs.
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Washington
Sonny Liston
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Miami
Liston
Cassius Clay
Clay
Powell Ordered to Lose Weight
Miami AP reports Orioles outfielder Boog Powell reported to spring training at 251 pounds. Manager Hank Bauer ordered a rubber suit to speed weight loss and aims for 235. Powell shed to 247 after two days, then surprised at 253 on Wednesday morning, citing heavy fluid intake and minimal meals.
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Miami
Fla
Boog Powell
Baltimore Orioles
Hank Bauer
Powell
A Year Makes Difference in Big League Baseball
A year changes the coaching and managing landscape across MLB. Yogi Berra shifts from secrecy to news conferences as a player coach, Charlie Dressen moves from the Dodgers to the Tigers, Gil Hodges goes from Mets to Senators, Hank Bauer rises to Orioles manager, and rising moves reshape teams like the Mets and Colts, with veterans Fox and Kasko joining Runnels as the sport pivots with youth and experience.
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Miami
Fla
Yogi Berra
Yankees
Yogi
Lawrence Berra
Charlie Dressen
Vero Beach
Tommy Davis
Dodgers
Dressen
Detroit
Lakeland
Tigers
Chuck
Gil Hodges
Washington Senators
Gil
Dodger
Buzzie Bavasi
Bavasi
Hank Bauer
Bill Hitch
Baltiimore Orioles
Oriole
Bill MacPhail
Bauer
Hitchcock
Hank
Orioles
MacPahil
MacPhail
Caggy Stengel
Mets
George Weiss
Houston Colts
Arizona
Apache Junction
Florida
Nellie Fox
Eddie Kasko
Pete Runnels
Pete
Russians Predict Sweep for Tokyo Olympic Team
Soviet track coach Gabriel Korobkov projected a dominant Russian team at the 1964 Games in Tokyo. He cited five months of training, heavy weight work for shot put, and high mileage for distance runners, while noting sprint power would lag behind the United States and Britain. Final team trials begin August 27 in Kiev.
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Moscow
Gabriel Korobkov
Tokyo
Korobkov
Sovietsky Sport
U.S
United States
Britain
Viktor Lipsnis
Bob Nieder
Korbakov
Kiev
Bullets Beat Knicks in Tense Fight Marred NBA Game
Baltimore Bullets defeated the New York Knickerbockers 115-108 as a fight broke out after Terry Dischinger scored to put Baltimore ahead 91-79. Tom Hoover was ejected then tripped a spectator. Knicks forward Dischinger and Hoover were fouled out. Bellamy led Baltimore with 32 points and 18 rebounds.
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Baltimore Bullets
New York Knickerbockers
National Basketball Association
Tom Hoover
Terry Dischinger
Dischinger
Bullets
Hoover
Knicks
Don Nelson
Los Angeles Lakers
University Hospital
Walt Bellamy
New York
Rod Thorn
Gus Johnson
Bill McGill
J. Green
Johnson
Boozer
Cable
Comley
Personal
York
Budd
Butler
Chappell
Egan
Gola
McGill
Rudomerkin
Bellamy
Disc
Evansville Tops AP final small college poll of 1963 64
Evansville Indiana led the Associated Press final small college basketball poll for the 1963 64 season finishing first with 74 points and five first place votes. Assumption Worcester Massachusetts ranked second with Grambling Pan American Hofstra and others following in order. The Aces beat major opponents including Purdue Columbia and Arizona and suffered only losses to Notre Dame Iowa and Arizona.
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Associated Press
Evansville
Ind
Aces
Midwest
Wittenberg
Ohio
Assumption
Greyhounds
Worcester
Mass
Grambling
Pan American
Hofstra
Youngstown
State
College of Iowa
Washington of St. Louis
Kentucky Wesleyan
Notre Dame
Iowa
Arizona
Purdue
Columbia
Butler
New Mexico State
Suffolk
St. Anselm
Holy Cross
Tigers
Louisiana
Jackson State
Prairie View, Tex
Westminster, Pa
Tri County League Annual Banquet Set for Saturday
The Tri County League holds its annual banquet Saturday at 6 30 p m at the New Market fire hall. Tickets are available from a league manager or president Mel Garber.
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Tri-County League
New Market Fire Hall
Mel Garber
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