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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1960
Page
6
The article lauds Dick Jacques and Bob Abra for protecting wildlife and aiding researchers, educating clubs, and guiding hunts. It notes their long hours, hard work during winter, and community respect while detailing the dip net season running February 15 to April 15 after correcting an earlier date.
Tampa NEA report portrays Vada Pinson as a rising Reds star. Pinson, noted for speed and power, impressed spring camp with 53 stolen bases in the minors and a 316 batting average season last year. Managers praise his raw pace and potential, while discussing how he must learn more about pitchers to maximize his hitting and base running.
The Mt Airy Bulldogs earned runner up in the Car roll County Basketball Tournament and finished 214 7 for the season. They received a large team trophy and small individual trophies. Ron Jackson captured the county scoring title while Bill Franklin won the county free throw crown. The team went 7 7 at home and on the road, with coach Don Stoner praised for leadership.
Oscar Robertson leads Cincinnati as they chase a third straight Missouri Valley title and a final four run. West Virginia star Jerry West and peers from 16 teams vie in four regional brackets with quarterfinals Friday and Saturday ahead of the San Francisco finals March 18-19. Cincinnati stands 25-7 after a strong regular season, tied with California for best in the nation, while Ohio State and Utah also rank among the top teams in the AP poll.
Snow delays extend Bowie Maryland racing for a fourth time this winter. Another snow threat jeopardizes reopening Saturday and four February races were canceled. Track losses include missing two stakes worth 15 000 and 25 000 dollars and an expected 40 day season. Owners fear purse shortfall and reduced future earnings.
Weather cooperates as Allegany hosts District 1 playoff opening games. Middletown faces Northern at 6, Southern meets Howard County at 7 30, and North Hagerstown clashes with Allegany at 9. Winners advance to Saturday finals toward College Park state title.
Paul Richards introduces a three platoon format in an intra squad scrimmage. Al Pilarcik's Apples win with 14 hits in an 18 hit attack. Jerry Adair Jackie Brandt and Brooks Robinson spark the offense with key extra base hits.
Denny Moyer, 20, Portland, against Emil Griffith, 22, New York, in an NBC telecast at Madison Square Garden. Moyer carries a 23-1 record with seven knockouts while Griffith stands 16-1 with six knockouts. Griffith is favored after a July 26 loss.
Lefty Kreh notes the new law extends fishing to about eight months, but cold months and muddy rivers still limit opportunities. Frederick and Pocomoke Bay anglers see potential for big bass in winter, yet success hinges on location knowledge and prudent practices to preserve spawning populations.
Fay Crocker of Montevideo Uruguay shot a 75 at the Augusta Country Club to take the first round lead in the 21st Women’s Titleholders Golf Tournament. She held a one stroke margin over amateur Anne Quast of Marysville Washington who finished 76 after bogeys on the last three holes. Marlene Bauer Hagge of Crystal River Florida and Beverly Hanson of Indio California tied for third at 77.
In Scottsdale a morning car crash injured Boston Red Sox pitcher Dave Hillman and outfielder Marty Keough during a 12 mile run from Mesa. Hillman suffered a head wound needing seven stitches and a shoulder injury. Keough also sustained injuries. Weather icy and windy conditions hampered the scene as Hillman appeared at the ballpark later with his arm in a sling, insisting he might still pitch.
Providence captain Leony Wilkens and guard Johnny Egan led the Friars to a 71-70 win over Memphis State as Oakland AAB mem George Raveling iced Villanova’s late victory over Detroit 88-86 with two free throws. Wilkens scored 28 with 10 rebounds, Egan 23 with five assists, while the Tigers’ Warne Yates provided strong boards. The Friars improved to 22-4 in a strong season.
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