Debbie Remains Unbeaten In Aussie 100 Meter Dash
Debbie Thompson, Frederick's Olympian, won the 100 yard dash in Melbourne despite a leg injury, clocking 10.8 seconds against a headwind to beat Dianne Bowering. Willye White won the broad jump, 19 feet 11 1 2 inches, as the U S team's track tour progressed toward Sydney.
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Frederick
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Perth
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Miss Kilborn
Miss Bowering
United States
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Chicago
Miss White
Sydney
Tri-Co Downs To Six Teams as New President Shaf fer Takes Lead
The Tri-County League will operate with six teams for 1965 after Buckeystown leaves and Walkersville may exit by April 1. Frank Shaffer of Middletown elected president Ed Bachtell named vice president Bruce Brandenburg re elected secretary treasurer. With Creagerstown Harmony Doubs Thurmont Middletown and Bolivar remaining, seven open franchises may be added at the April 1 Middletown Anvers meeting. The season opens May 9 and the schedule is set at the April meeting.
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Walkersville
Tri-Co
Frank Shaffer
Middletown
Ed Bachtell
Bruce Brandenburg
Creagerstown- Harmony
Doubs
Thurmont
Bolivar
Frederick County
Lovettsville
Virginia
Germantown
Montgomery County
Brunswick
Yellow Springs
Middletown Anvers
Powell named new homer king for Orioles in coming season
Harmon Killebrew predicts Boog Powell could claim the American League home run crown next season. Powell, 6 foot 4 inch, 240 pound slugger for Baltimore, emphasizes he will swing for quality and not fixate on leading the league. Orioles president Lee MacPhail praises Powell’s steady progress and potential to join baseball’s top hitters. Powell notes improved confidence and adaptation after previous years of learning pitchers and parks.
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Harmon Killebrew
Jonn (Boog) Powell
Baltimore Orioles
Boog
Minnesota Twins
Powell
Oriole
Lee MacPhail
MacPhail
Killebeen
Bullets Clinch Near Playoff Spot With Win Over Pistons
Baltimore Bullets beat Detroit Pistons 111 to 105 to move five games ahead of Detroit for third in the division. Gus Johnson and Kevin Loughery each scored 21 as Bellamy added 19 and Bailey Howell 16. Reggie Harding led Detroit with 25. The Bullets erased a halftime deficit and widened the gap in the third quarter.
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Baltimore Bullets
Detroit Pistons
National Basketball Association
Bullets
Pistons
Detroit
Walt Bellamy
Si Green
Gus Johnson
Kevin Loughery
Bellamy
Bailey Howell
Reggie Harding
Patterson Rules Out Terrell Next Fight
Floyd Patterson’s advisor Dan Florio says Patterson will not fight Ernie Terrell for the World Boxing Association title. The WBA recognizes Terrell as champion after beating Eddie Machen, while Cassius Clay is viewed by others as the titleholder. Patterson has 10 days to reply to a bout offer or the WBA will select another opponent.
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Fla
Floyd Patterson
Tom
Harry
World Boxing Association
Ernie Terrell
Tan Floyd
Dan Florio
WBA
Terrell
Patterson
Eddie Machen
Chicago
Florio
Cassius Clay
Floyd
Clay
Miami Herald
Sonny) Liston
Russians Beat East Germany 8-0 to Lead World Hockey Championship
Russia won its third straight game beating East Germany 8-0 in Tampere Finland. Sweden was held 2-2 by Finland, giving Russia a clear lead in the tournament standings.
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Finland
Russia
East Germany
Sweden
Worsley Escapes Bench Tospark NC State Title
Larry Worsley, unheralded junior sub from Oak City, scored 30 points with eight rebounds off the bench as NC State defeated Duke 91-85 to win the ACC tournament. He finished with 57 points overall, earning the new tournament MVP as Coach Press Maravich praised his late-season surge and team play. Duke’s Vic Bubas blamed fouls and Worsley’s all around game for the loss.
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Worsley
Clemson
Walpack
DC Deaf Club Wins Tourney in West Frederick
The District of Columbia Deaf Club captured the Southeastern Association of the Deaf basketball tournament at West Frederick Junior High School. William Schuman scored 30 points in three wins and Mike Dorrell 43 points to lead the champs, who won 94 73 over Capital City Deaf Club in the final. Hinton of Capital City named MVP. DCCD to Cincinnati for national playoff.
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Wade Anderson
Memphis
Dave Hinton
Capital City Club of the Deaf
Washington
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Roanoke
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Atlanta
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Spartansburg
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American Athletic Association of the Deaf Hall of Fame
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Elizabeth Benson
Dolores Wolters
Illinois
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Maryland School For the Deaf
Lloyd A Ambrosen
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Bunkers Arm Sore Raises Orioles Manager Alarm
Miami Florida AP Wally Bunker rookie pitcher shows shoulder stiffness after spring workout. Hank Bauer expresses concern but not alarm, hoping for clearer signs after batting practice to confirm his pitching readiness. Sugar Ray Robinson stops Beecham in Kingston bout.
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Bauer
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Jamaica
Sugar Ray Robinson
Jimmy Beecham
National Stadium
Highlandtown wins state Optimist tourney title in 74 67 comeback
Highlandtown, the Baltimore city champions, defeated Frederick 74 to 67 to claim the state Optimist Boys Basketball Tournament. Frederick advanced to the final by beating Woodlawn 58 to 30 and Middle River 48 to 43 before suffering its first loss of the year and finishing 9 1. Highlandtown sank 30 free throws to Frederick’s six and took the crown at the finals.
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