Mount Plays Albright Tonight In NCAA Tournament
Emmitsburg Liners fall 41 38 to Poolesville in state class C semifinal as an eight minute first half drought hampers the Liners. Zimmerman exits with head injury, Swomley and Slick lead Emmitsburg’s late rally but Poolesville clinches spot in finals at Cole Field House.
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Mount
Albright
College Park
Emmitsburg
Poolesville
Indians
Cole Fieldhouse
Bill Zimmerman
Zimmerman
I Zimmerman
Montgomery
Slick
Don Sweeney
Danny Yates
Sweeney
Ed Seowell
Louis Naylor
Swomley
Ken Swomley
Winter boat work and safety lessons urged for season
A Tidewater Fisheries official urges boat owners to complete safety education before the season. The article notes rising boating accidents in 1961 and 1960, citing capsizes, collisions, groundings, and deaths, and highlights Coast Guard Auxiliary and Power Squadrons courses along with the need for experienced operation. Trout season ends March 14, reopening April 15, with reports of few catches recently. Cox named Fairfax Hospital PR and development director.
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Roy Ratier
Tidewater Fisheries
U.S. Power , Squadron
U. S. Coast Guard Auxiliary
Rafter
Maryland
Department of Tidewater Fisheries
Glen F. Stevens
Cubs rotate coaches intensify Mesa spring drills
In Mesa Arizona Charley Metro reshapes the Cubs spring program moving from a single manager to ten rotating coaches. He emphasizes hard work and player discipline while introducing a concrete trap wall for outfield drills and rapid ball handling. Metro notes eight rookies in early workouts and highlights Brock Mathews Sorenson as key prospects.
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Bob Feller Mesa
Ariz
NEA
Cubs
Chicago
Mesa
Phoenix Im
Valley of the Sun
Cub
Arizona Desert
Charley Metro
Marty Craft
Vancouver
Denver
Wrigely
Metro
Rendezvous Park
Marv Owen
Tigertown
Detroit
Lakeland
Fla
Bob Will
Lou Brock
Nelson Mathews
Craig Sorenson
Brock
Mathews
Sorenson
San Antonio
Danny Murphy
Chappell Voted Top ACC Player for Second Year
Len Chappell of Wake Forest captured the Atlantic Coast Conference outstanding player award for the second straight year. The 6-8 senior from Portage Pennsylvania drew 21 of 84 votes from ACC Sports Writers. He averaged 30.7 points in 26 games and about 15 rebounds per game, with at least 32 points in every February game stretch. The 84 voters split with Art Heyman of Duke earning three votes.
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Raleigh
N.C. Jap
Len Chappell
Wake Forest
Portage
Atlantic Coast Sports Writers Association
Flucie Stewart
Chappell
Art Heyman
Duke
Cepeda and Giants Agree on 1962 Contract
Orlando Cepeda agreed to terms with the San Francisco Giants on a 1962 contract reported at $46,000. The slugging first baseman, NL home run and RBI leader last season, sent a wire from Puerto Rico to VP Chub Feeney confirming he will report for spring training, with a salary slightly above the club’s earlier offer of $45,000.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Orlando Cepeda
San Francisco Giants
Puerto Rico
Chub Feeney
Feeney
Cepeda
Lions Fight Aberdeen In Maryland Tournament Clash
Walkersville and Aberdeen meet for the first time in a Class B to Class A state tournament. Aberdeen, 11 of last 12 wins, faces Lions who stand 13-6 with senior Bob Smith leading scoring. Both teams clash at Cole Field House at 7 30 p m with the winner advancing to meet Surrattsville for the state title.
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Walkersville
Aberdeen
Maryland
Cole Field
University of Maryland
Ernie Schwarz
Harford County
Chris Terry
Eagles
Tom Sidio
Rodney Smith
Dave Danner
Bob Kessler
Sidio
Smith
College Park
Howard County
Bill Talley
Lions
Bob Smith
Larry Haines
Carroll Crum
Bob Eaves
Leo Duncan
Sam Smith
Cumberland
Surrattsville
Arundel
Priory Tournament Matchups At Washington DC Invite
St. John's of Frederic travels to face Priory in the Priory Invitational Tournament in Washington DC with a 7 pm tip. The 15th annual private school event features Bullis Georgetown Prep St. Alban's St. Anthony's St. Mary's Annapolis and St. Stephen's Alexandria. playoffs extend to Sunday for the championship.
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St. John’s of Frederic
Priory
Washington, D.C
Ltap
Bullis
Georgetown Prep
St. Alban’s
St. Anthony’s
St. Mary’s of Annapolis
St. Stephen's of Alexandria
Surrattsville Triumphs To A Maryland State Final
Surrattsville defeated Arundel 45 36 in the Class A semi final at the University of Maryland to advance to the finals led by Bob Johnson with 19 points. Arundel’s John Cash scored 14 as Arundel hit 24 of 54 shots while Surrattsville hit 13 of 38 and won at the foul line 19 of 27. North Harford beat Springbrook 43 37 in Class B semi final and Bladensburg defeated Towson 72 57 in Class AA semi final.
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College Park
Surrattsville
Arundel
University of Maryland
Prince Georges County
Bob Johnson
North Harford
Springbrook
Dave Sanborn
Mac Lloyd
Bladensburg
Towson
Montgomery-Blair
South Hagerstown
Aberdeen
Walkersville
North Caroline
Valley of Lonaconing
Crisfield
Sadlersville
John Quinn
Quinnn
Bob Combs
Nats slam four homers in inter-squad tilt
Washington hitters lit up the intra-squad game in Pompano Beach, four home runs highlight the six inning affair. Chuck Hinton belted a 420 foot shot for the Grays, Joe Hicks added a solo homer, while Dale Long and Tom McAvoy connected for the Blues. Bennie Daniels and Joe Schafroth each worked three innings, with a three RBI error sequence aiding the Grays.
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Pompanoq Beach
Fla
Washington
Chuck Hinton
Grays
Blues
Joe Hicks
Tom McAvoy
Dale Long
Long
Bennie Daniels
Joe Schaferroth
Ed Brinkman
Play Ball Saturday Opens Major League Exhibitions
Major league exhibition play starts with New York and Houston debuting in the expanded National League while Cincinnati searches for a replacement for injured Gene Freese. The Yankees open in Fort Lauderdale against the Orioles with Maris leading the lineup. Casey Stengel takes over the Mets in a curtain raiser against St. Louis in St Petersburg.
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Mike Rathet
Associated Press
Major League Baseball
New York
Houston
Cincinnati Reds
New York Yankees
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Roger Maris
Baltimore Orioles
Yankee
Casey Stengel
Mets
Mount St Marys Faces Albright In NCAA Small College Opener
Mount St Marys aims to start NCAA Small College tournament with a victory at Reading against Albright. Key players include 19.3 ppg scorer Tom Pearsall for Albright and Mounts’ Dave Samuels at center with starters Maloney Pfeiffer Talley O'Reilly. Renken recalls last year's 82 76 Mount win and Mount St Marys seeks similar form to advance.
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Mt. St. Mary’s
Mountaineers
Albright
Reading
Jack Sullivan
Emmitsburg
Evansville
Ind
Jim Phelan
Tom Pearsall
Mount
Lions
Bob Holginter
Phelan
Dick Say
Dick Talley
Renken
Tonight’s Affairs Mpets
Hofstra-C. W. Post
Scoring Race in NAIA Hints at Tight Finish
In a close NAIA scoring race Roger Strickland of Jacksonville Florida University leads with 33.1 points per game, followed by Willie Shaw of Lane College at 32.9 and Marvin Trotman of Elizabeth State at 31.3. Also announced is a ten round middleweight bout between Dick Tiger of Nigeria and Henry Hank of Detroit at Madison Square Garden on March 31 for national TV.
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Ted Meier
Associated Press
NEW York
Roger Strickland
Jacksonville
Fla
Zelmo Beaty
Prairie View
Tex
Ron Galbreath
Westminister
Bob Mahland
Williams
Mass
Charles Hartnett
Grambling
Mahland
Hartnett
Richie Swartz
Hofstra
Marv Trotman
Elizabeth City Inc
Kenny Saylors
Arkansas Tech
Dick Vories
Georgetown
Lanny Johnson
Northeast Louisiana
Vories
Homer Thurman
Midland
Neb
al Thrasher
Wittenberg
Ohio
Billy Barnes
Florida A&m
Jim Ahrens
Buena Vista
Iowa
Gary Auten
Kentucky Wesleyan
Strickland
America
Bill Kastelz
Florida Times- Union
Galbreath
Titans
Duquesne
Pitt
Maitland
New England
Beaty
Hardnett
Kansas City
Fla. University
Willie Shaw
Lane
Tenn
College
Marvin Trotman
Elizabeth
N.C
State
Dick Tiger
Nigeria
Henry Hank
Detroit
Madison Square Garden
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London
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