Frederick High School stadium gains final county approval
Frederick County Commissioners moved toward funding a full stadium at Frederick High School after backing preliminary action and sending the project to the Board of Education for final vote. The plan centers on a concrete bleacher installation for about 35 000 with lights and facilities and ties to the existing track field.
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Bucky Summers
News-Post
Board of Education
Frederick High School
S. Hayes Kline
South Hagerstown
Maryland
FHS
Kline
US icers chase second win in world amateur title
American team energized after a 14 2 rout of Norway and eyeing a showdown with Sweden as Canada faces West Germany in the world amateur ice hockey championship. Ken Johannson and Ted Sloan lead a roster including five Canadian-born stars and former pros. O Reilly earns Little All America mention for Mt St Mary's basketbal lift. Skiing conditions reported excellent across Quebec resorts.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
UL S
Ken Johannson
Rochester
Minn
Edmonton
Canada
Johannson
Norway
Ted Sloan
Finland
Sloan
Chicago Black Hawks
Idie
Sweden
West Germany
O'Reilly
NEW York
Jack O'Reilly
Sparkplug
Mt St. Mary's
Emmittsburg
Associated Press
ACC Indoor Meet Expected to Break Records in Chapel Hill
ACC Indoor Games in Chapel Hill draw 425 athletes across conference nonconference and freshman divisions. Dale Ranson predicts the event will be the greatest in ACC history with six conference records possible. Maryland seeks title repeat after seven of eight wins. UNC hopes to upset.
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Chapel Hill
N. C
Dale Ranson
ACC
Ranson
North Carolina Tar Heels
Maryland
Furman
VMI
Citadel
William and Mary
Florida
Virginia Tech
Davidson
Richmond
North Carolina
Dim Kehoe
Terps
Tar Heels
Belitza
Don Stauffer
Mark Wells
Dick Estes
Jim Bland
Bud Taylor Dies at 58 After Heart Condition
Former bantamweight champion Bud Taylor died in Los Angeles at 58 after being treated for a heart condition. He had been hospitalized the day before following a heart attack at French Hospital where he had been under care.
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Los Angeles
Bud Taylor
French Hospital
Grapefruit League Opens With Star Power Influx
Major league baseball launches an expanded exhibition season with New York and Houston joining the National League. Cincinnati manager Fred Hutchinson seeks a replacement for Gene Freese who will miss three months with a fractured ankle. Cliff Cook is the leading candidate, with Frank Robinson a backup option. In the American League, the Yankees and Roger Maris debut in Fort Lauderdale as Tony Kubek serves in the service. The schedule includes the Reds vs White Sox in Sarasota and other exhibitions across Florida and Arizona.
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Mike Rathet
Associated Press
New York
Houston
Cincinnati
Fred Hutchinson
Reds
Hutchinson
Gene Freese
Hammerer
Freese
Cliff Cook
Indianapolis
Cook
Hutch
Frank Robinson
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
New York Yankees
Roger Maris
Yankees
Tony Kubek
Phil Linz
Tom Tresh
Baltimore
Orioles
Billy Hoeft
Steve Barber
Ron Hanson
Uncle Sam
Chicago White Sox
Sarasota
Mets
St. Petersburg
St. Louis Cardinals
Colts
Los Angeles Angels
Palm Springs
Calif
Los Angeles
Kansas City
Vero Beach
Milwaukee
Detroit
Lakeland
Philadelphia
Minnesota
Orlando
Pittsburgh
Washington
Fort Myers
Chicago
Boston
Mesa
Ariz
San Francisco
Cleveland
Tucson
Priory Upends St John's 68 61 In Washington Tourney
Priory defeated St Johns 68 61 at the Priory tournament in Washington. Four St Johns players scored in double figures but a late fourth quarter burst by Priory sealed the win. Frank Grove led Frederick with 19 points, followed by Ken Tregoning Dick Gant and Bob Stull with 14 each. Pratt topped Priory with 31 points.
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Washington
Priory
St. John's
St. John’s
Saints
Frank Grove
Frederick
Ken Tregoning
Dick Gant
Bob Stull
Boog Powell to Start for Orioles in Grapefruit League Opener
In Florida the Orioles line up rookie Boog Powell and veterans led by Johnny Temple in a Saturday Grapefruit League debut against the New York Yankees. Brooks Robinson, Jim Gentile, Jackie Brandt and others await pitching from Wes Stock and Joe Nuxhall as Ralph Terry and Jim Coates oppose Baltimore. The Reds eye 1964 America’s Cup challenge as Soviet officials announce plans to compete. Sam Boulmetis tops Saratoga jockeys with 26 winners in a 24 day meet.
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Miami
Fla
John (Boog) Powell
Johnny Temple
Baltimore
New York Yankees
Fort Lauderdale
Temple
Cleveland
Orioles
Brooks Robinson
Powell
Jim Genkle
Birds
Jackie Brandt
Gus Triandas
Whitey Herzog
Jerry Adair
Billy Hoeft
Wes Stock
Joe Nuxhall
Hoeft
Bill Stafford
Ralph Terry
Jim Coates
New York
Paul Ling
Tom Tresh
Tony Kubek
Army
Louisiana Derby Stakes At Fair Grounds Event Today
The 37th Louisiana Derby at New Orleans Fair Grounds features Endymion Roman Line and Admirals Voyage in the mile and an eighth race. Santa Anita Handicap winner Physician and turf classic Axe II compete in the 100000 added San Juan Capistrano Handicap with strong weights assigned. Olden Times debuts on the turf carrying 119 while Ti the san Juan Capistrano is a likely favorite.
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Jim Becker
Associated Press
New Orleans Fair Grounds
Endymion
Roman Line
Admiral’s Voyage
Santa Anta
Physician
Oink
Westminster, Prairie View Lead NAIA Tourney Pairings
Westminster of Pennsylvania earned the top seed and Prairie View A&M was No. 2 for the 28th NAIA National Basketball Tournament at Municipal Auditorium March 12-37. Westminster (22-2) faces McMurry (Tex.) (24-4) first round, while Prairie View (22-3) meets Ashland (Ohio) (21-3) in the other Monday opener. Other seeds include Georgetown, Winston-Salem, Pan American, Savannah State, Western Illinois, Fort Hays State, Orange Coast, St Cloud State, Buena Vista, Ferris State, Southeastern Oklahoma State, Port Nebr State, Morris Harvey, and William Jewell.
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Westminster
Pennsylvania
Prairie View
Tex
A&m
Municipal Auditorium
Drew McMurry
Ashland
Ohio
Georgetown
Winston-Salem
Pan American
Savannah Ga
State
Western I Wing
Fort Hays
Kan
Orange State
Calif
St Cloud
Minn
Buena Vista
Iowa
Ferrison Stitute
Mich
Southeastern Oklahoma State
Port Neb
Marris Harvey
W. Va.t
William Jewell
Prime View
Sanders takes early Pensacola Open lead after tough day
Doug Sanders, fresh from minor foot surgery, fired a 67 at Pensacola Country Club to post 134 for 36 holes. A six-way tie for second at 137, including Arnold Palmer, followed as Pete Mazur faded to 141. The event trimmed to 63 players with two amateurs included.
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Pensacola
Fla
Doug Sanders
Sanders
Links
Pensacola Country Club
Arnold Palmer
Dave Ragen Jr
Jerry Barber
Paul Harney
Bert Weaver
Don Fairfield
Pete Mazur
Tonawanda
Ken Venturi
IC4A Meet Draws 51 Schools for Indoor Championship
New York hosts 51 colleges at Madison Square Garden for the IC4A Track and Field Championship. Yale seeks repeat after edging Villanova last year. Villanova led by Frank Budd and Paul Drayton faces stiff competition from Michigan State and Notre Dame, while Yale looms as a contender.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Villanova
Wildcats
Philadelphia
Yale
Bob Giegenback
Frank Budd
Paul Drayton
Kyard
Billy Joe
Gerry Donini
Michigan State
Notre Dame
Spark
Walkersville Triumph Sets up Class A Final Showdown
Walkersville Lions rallied from a 28-20 halftime gap to edge Aberdeen 54-52 and advance to tonight's Class A final against Surrattsville. Haines led with 18 points. Crum and Duncan each contributed key buckets as the Lions finished strong at College Park.
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Bill Talley
Walkersville Lions
Aberdeen
Surrattsville
WELLE
Lions
Walkersville
Larry Haines
Eagles
Bob Smith
Rod Smith
Lee Duncan
Carroll Crum
Tony Sidio
Bob Simmuth
Crum
Sidio
Sam Smith
Duncan
Steve Stine
Cumberland
Dave Danner
Chris Terry
Danner
Haines
Hainess
Stine
Harford County
Walkersville Aberdeen
S Smith
Terry
Smith
R Smith
Kessler
Ramsey
Wathersvelle
Crisfield Defeats Sadlersville to Reach Class C Final
Crisfield Crabbers defeated Sadlersville 64 to 46 to earn a berth in the Class C final at the Maryland High School Basketball Tournament. Billy Clayton led Crisfield with 21 points as they pulled away in the third quarter after a 27-27 halftime tie.
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College Park Md
Crisfield
Sadlersville
Crabbers
Poolesville
Indians
Billy Clayton
John Quinn
Bladensburg
Ed Crenshaw
Billy Ward
Mount St. Mary's Tops Albright In Four Overtimes
Mount St. Mary's outlasted Albright College 67-64 in a four overtime NCAA Eastern Regional playoff at Albright Field House before 2,250. Pearsall led Albright with 30 points while Samuels 19, O'Reilly 17, and Tally 15 paced Mount St. Mary's.
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Reading
Mount St. Mary’s
Albright College
Albright
Samuels
O'Reilly
Mt. St. Mary’s
Senators Open 1962 Exhibition Season With Bucs
Washington's Senators start their 26 game Grapefruit League schedule in Pompano Beach facing the Pirates at Fort Myers. Manager Mickey Vernon expects tougher tests as most 1961 opponents used B teams. 1962 games will be against first string major league clubs.
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Pompano Beach
Fla
Washington
Senators
Mickey Vernon
Pittsburgh
Fort 3 Myers
Umpire Association to Meet Monday in Frederick
Bob Remus president of the Frederick County Umpires Association announced officials will meet Monday at 7 p.m. at the American Legion home. He urged former Maryland State League Association members to attend and join the county group as they seek umpires for the season. He noted scholastic schedules are not yet complete. Also listed are results from the Maryland Negro High School Basketball Tournament Class D semi finals Woodson 71 Carver 6 and NBA scores New York 122 Los Angeles 100 Boston 130 Detroit 111.
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Jack Molesworth
Frederick High School
Frederick
Molesworth
McCurdy
WBC
UMP Group
Terre Haute
Ind
National Baseball Congress
Wichita
Kan
United Umpires
Federal Penitentiary
National Association of Umpires
Montgomery Blair
South Hagerstown
Blair
Blazers
Bladensburg
Prince Georges County
Montgomery- Blair
South Hagerstown Rebels
Northwood
Jim Craig
Sonny Jackson
Jackson
Craig Etchison
Bob Remus
Frederick County Umpires Association
American Legion
Remus
Maryland State League Association
Maryland
National Basketball Association
New York
Los Angeles
Boston
Detrox
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Quebec Meteorological Bureau
del Crandall
Braves
Bradenton
Fila
Lew Burdette
Warren Spahn
Grapefruit
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Pratt
ST. John’s Priory
Grove
Boog Powell
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U.S
Alexi Promyslov
Yachting Federation of the Ussr
Sam Boulmetis
Saratoga
Eddie Arcaro
NAIA
Apache Junction
Hourton Colts
Eddie Olivares
Olivares
North Caroline
Valley
North Caroline Bulldogs
North Harford
Bulldogs
George Nier
Don Durham
Josig Black Knights
Tom James
Fred Sloan
Brunswick
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