Mount St. Mary's edges Mount Dillard in tight overtime title clinch
Mount St. Mary's rallied in overtime to beat American University 59 57 in a Mason-Dixon Conference thriller. Evan Dillard made a late bid to tie, but the Mounts won on a goaltending call as the ball hit the rim and was ruled last touched by Mount St. Mary’s foe. The victory sealed the conference crown and an NCAA small college playoff berth for Mount St. Mary’s, who finished 23 3 and earned a bid to face Albright College in Pa. in the opening round.
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Rotary Tenpin Tourney Set For Terrace Lanes March 25 26
Frederick Rotary Club announces a single handicap tenpin bowling tournament at Terrace Lanes on March 25 and 26 sanctioned by the American Bowling Congress. Men receive 70 percent of 200 and women 73 percent of 200 as handicaps. Proceeds support the club’s teaching and nursing scholarship fund. Entry fees cover bowling, prize fund and donation. prize money is fully returned. Special awards for high scratch scores. entrants may bowl multiple times.
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Bones McKinney Receives ACC Coach of the Year Honor
Horace Bones McKinney the Wake Forest coach and Baptist minister is named ACC coach of the year by the Atlantic Coast Sports Writers Association. He earns the Gerry Gerard award for the second straight year as his team, Wake Forest, defeats Duke in the ACC tournament final and heads to the NCAA first round against St. John’s in New York.
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Bones) McKinney
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St Joan’s
New York
Meeting Set for Tourney Coaching Assignments
Coaches to assign teams for the American Legion Basketball Tournament are invited to a planning meeting. Officials will outline bracket structure and placement procedures for participating squads.
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American Legion
Bearcats Aim to Repeat History in NCAA Tournament
Cincinnati hopes for a repeat of last year when they toppled Ohio State after a season ending 18 straight wins. Under Ed Jucker the Bearcats surged from a 3-3 start in December to Missouri Valley champions.
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Maryland House eyes night racing bill and track days
Maryland legislators consider a bill to permit night horse racing and redefine track operating days. Provisions would let the racing commission transfer days among tracks, potentially shrinking Cumberland’s future role. Other notes mention Pensacola golf, a new club professional in Baltimore area, and a regional high school sport carnival.
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Patterson Reflects On Two Jo Johansson Fights
Floyd Patterson spoke in Miami Beach about his two bouts with Ingemar Johansson. He recalled how Johansson reacted after the knockdowns and explained his own calm during the second fight, noting a powerful left hook that secured the knockout.
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Comiskey Transfers 46 Percent White Sox Stake
Chuck Comiskey moves his 46 percent share of the Chicago White Sox to Lloyd G. Herold a 30 year old attorney in a discreet transaction. Veeck says he is mystified by the transfer and has long sought to buy Comiskey out while valuing the stake at over 3 million dollars.
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All Senior SCACC Star Game Delayed by Eligibility Issue
An all senior SCACC ACC basketball showcase at Richmond Arena on March 18 faces a setback as the Southern Conference Executive Committee urges that underclassmen be barred from playing. Sponsors aim to proceed with seniors only, pending ACC alignment and signatures.
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Maestri Reports to Senators Camp After Travel Hurdles
Maestri arrived two weeks late at Washington Senators spring training in Florida after difficulties securing a flight from Cuba due to tense US-Cuba relations. He said about 100 players, mostly minor leaguers, remain in Cuba awaiting transport as the team conducts workouts and prepares for an exhibition opener against the Kansas City B team.
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State Schoolboy Games Schedule At College Park
Schedule lists Class B 4 30 p m Francis Scotti Ker vs Lackey Class C 6 p m Hancock vs Suchersville Class A 7 30 p m Armapolis vs Sparrows Point Class AA 9 p m Milford Hill vs Montgomery Blair Friday Class C 4 30 p m Crisfield vs Frederick Lasseer Class B 6 p m Bruce vs Cambridge or North East Class A 7 30 p m Gaithersburg vs Southern Garrett County Class AA 9 p m Beall vs Glen Burnie Saturday Class C winners at 3 p m Class B Class A Class AA winners at 9 p m GGALTE RETURNS El tile AP Goalie Jonny Bower of Toronto out of lineup for nearly a month with 2 injury will play Saturday in the National Hockey League game here against Chicago it was announced Wednesday.
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County Softball League Enters 25th Season With Expansions
The Frederick County Softball League begins its 25th season this spring with five of eight teams returning and another applying for a franchise. Five teams from last year applied to compete in 1961, with a league meeting on Mar 16 at the local YMCA to decide.
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Lakers clinch NBA West second place in playoff setup
The Los Angeles Lakers seal second in the Western Division and prepare for the first round at the Sports Arena on March 14. The series moves toward the third-place finisher, Cincinnati or Detroit, with possible fifth game at Shrine Auditorium. The winner advances to St Louis for a best four out of seven against the Hawks. ST. Johns Knicks?
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Deer Herds Threaten Western Maryland Fruit Industry
E. W. Lins of Dillon Orchards testified to Maryland House Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee that heavy deer populations risk fruit farming in Western Maryland. He urged allowing special winterless doe seasons by region after public hearings, to curb crop damage, and warned expanding orchards depend on deer control. He cited $15,000 in last year’s damages and a new Hancock orchard payroll of $500,900 with potential growth to $1 million in ten years.
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