Walkersville wins to reach state tourney in College Park
Walkersville defeats Williamsport 76 to 57 at North Hagerstown High School to earn a Class B state tournament berth in College Park Friday. Eddie Cook and Gordon Smith sparked a second half rally as Walkersville inches ahead after a slow start and shifts to a 2-1-2 zone, paving the path to the state semifinal.
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Duke Bears Wake Forest In ACC Title Clincher
Duke, ranked fourth, defended its ACC crown with an 80-59 rout of Wake Forest in Raleigh. Coach Vic Bubas praised the win as a boost toward an NCAA title and likened the team to a champion fighter after the decisive triumph.
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Mongo Fires Early Bid For Horse Of The Year
Mongo, a 5 year old chestnut by Royal Charger Accra, posted a strong season with wins including the United Nations Handicap and Washington DC International at Laurel and Bowie. He defeated Gun Bow by a nose in the Campbell Handicap at Bowie and beat Kelso on dirt as he eyes 1964 honors amid Kelso’s injuries and eventual return.
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Mount Saint Marys nets two on Mason–Dixon second team
Mount Saint Marys College in the Mason–Dixon Conference awards two players Mike Costello and Ed Falk a second team honor with John Carrell an honorable mention. Frank Kaminski of Randolph–Macon headlines the first team for the third straight year, alongside Leahy, Finnegan, Quarles, and Hatcher. Kaminski also earns third‑team Little All America honors after a 1,995 career point tally.
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Bridges Assumes Relief Role Again
Pompano Beach Florida AP Marshal Bridges, nine months after an accidental Fort Lauderdale club shooting, aims for extended action with the Washington Senators this season. He pitched 33 innings for the Yankees last year and plans to volunteer as a starter, though manager Gil Hodges expects him to serve in the bullpen. Bridges, 22-10 in a major league career, was acquired from New York on waivers in November.
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Haddix as Orioles secret weapon in 1964 spring play
Miami Florida AP reports Hank Bauer measures Haddix as a potential surprise for the 1964 Orioles. The 36 year old left hander bought from Pittsburgh in December will be kept under wraps until the regular season. Haddix previously pitched for the Cardinals Phillies Reds and Pirates.
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Sullivan leads Villanova to IC4A indoor track win
Villanova claims its third straight IC4A team title at Madison Square Garden as Tommy Sullivan wins the mile in 4 11.8. Coach Jumbo Elliott reshuffles the relay to add Sullivan in the mile, aides Livers and Ozzi e in sprints, while Manhattan edges Harvard and Morgan State for second. Morgan State wins the mile relay exhibition.
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Michigan Eyes Return to NCAA Tournament After Long Absence
Michigan clinched the Big Ten berth with a 69-61 comeback win over Iowa, aided by Ohio State’s loss, securing a return to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 1948. Bill Buntin scored 28 and Cazzie Russell 27 as Michigan erased a 12-point deficit and prepared to face Loyola Chicago or Murray in Minneapolis Friday.
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Pass Catching Title Goes to Cards Conrad
Bobby Joe Conrad of the St. Louis Cardinals won the 1963 NFL pass receiving title with 73 catches for 862 yards. Washington’s Bobby Mitchell led in yards per catch and total yards, with 69 receptions for 1,436 yards and a record-tying 99-yard TD play.
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Local Deaf Club Third in Tourney
Tom Jividen of the Scott Key Athletic Club earned All Tournament honors in the Southeastern Athletic Association of the Deaf weekend playoffs in Spartanburg South Carolina. The event saw Washington DC's team finish top after defeating Birmingham, Roanoke and others. Frederick will host the 19th annual tourney next year with teams from nine states and the District of Columbia set to compete February 26 27 at an announced site. Sluggers Hank Aaron Orlando Cepeda and Willie McCovey hit home runs in all ten National League parks last season.
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