Sights and sounds of a basketball game at Blair and Walkersville
The field house buzzed as students carried pennants and vendors hawked snacks while reporters and teletype panels captured Blair Bladensburg and Surrattsville Walkersville action. Bill Talley praised his team despite sickness and a bus breakdown as crowds reacted to rough play and a triumph for Surrattsville.
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Cole Fieldhouse
Bill Talley
Cumberland
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Robert Vaughn
Montgomery Blair Rooters
County Baseball Scribes Propose Realignment Plan
Middletown letter questions Tri County League split with Maryland State League and one game cross division format. Reader urges joint league meeting, realignment, and a full 12 team schedule starting April 29. Proposes promotions and fan-friendly events to boost turnout and rivalries. Northern contenders listed as Walkersville Creagerstown Thurmont Yellow Springs. southern as Middletown Germantown.
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Talley Hurt Shifts Mountaineers for NCAA Opener
Mount St. Marys coach Jim Phelan faces uncertainty as captain Dick Talley injures his right shoulder before the NCAA Small College Tournament first round against Wittenberg. Talley, who scored 16 in Reading, may be unavailable Thursday in Evansville. Pfeiffer and Maloney pace the Mountaineers with Samuels stepping up as OReilly is MVP finalist. Mt. St. Marys sits 21-6, Wittenberg 21-4.
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Richie) Swartz
Swartz
O'Reilly
Ramon Mears
Mears
Pfeiffer
Maloney
Tumit Swartz
Samuels
Dick Saylor
Saylor
Jerry Savage
Mt. St. Mary’s
Ohio State Tops Final AP Basketball Poll of 1961-62
Ohio State completes a two season AP basketball ranking dominance by holding the No. 1 spot in the final 1961-62 poll. The Buckeyes earned 38 first place votes and 425 points, led Cincinnati and Kentucky in the top places, and closed the regular season 23-1 after an 90-65 win over Indiana.
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Associated Press
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Lucas Disching er on MAG All Team
Jerry Lucas of Ohio State and Terry Dischinger were named for the third straight year to Look Magazine’s collegiate all star team by the US Basketball Writers Association. Other selections include Havlicek, Walker, Hogue, Chappell, Heyman, Foley, Nash, and McGill.
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Johansson Granted 90 Day Appeal Window on IRS Tax Bill
Ingo Johansson former heavyweight champ was given 90 days to appeal a court order demanding payment of more than 1 million dollars in income tax on fight purses. Judge David Weyer approved the period to seek review at the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans. The Dec 3 ruling by Judge Frank M. Johnson held Johansson liable despite claims of Swiss residence and business ties.
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Exhibition Baseball Scores and Highlights From Florida
In West Palm Beach the Athletics beat the Orioles 4 to 1 as Powell and Tartabull drove in runs and Howser, Cauley, and Charles contributed key hits. Elston Howard led the Yankees past the Senators 7 to 3 in Pompano Beach with two 3 1/2 foot homers, while Dale Long homered for Washington.
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Long
Duckpins All-Star Tour headlines Selver Spring man
Jimmy Dietsch of Liver Spring Maryland led head to head finals in the Duckpin Bowling All-Star Tournament with 11 wins in eight games and 41 23 pots under a modified Pe terse system. John Smek West Haven was second at 40 29 and Oncil Wynne Norfolk third with 39 15. In the women’s division Maxine Alien Greensboro DC had 15 69 after three wins.
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Mets rookie Hickman injured in exhibition game
Sarasota Florida AP rookie outfielder Jim Hickman of the New York Mets was struck high on the right cheekbone by a pitch from Ray Herbert of the Chicago White Sox during the fourth exhibition game. He was hospitalized for examination, later released to rejoin the team in St. Petersburg training camp.
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iNew York Mets
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Broad Run Joins State League as 8th Maryland Team
Broad Run was named the eighth Maryland State League club after a joint meeting with Jefferson. The franchised team, to be based at Broad Run field, will combine Jefferson and Broad Run players with Lee Axline as manager. The Tri County League drops to 11 teams.
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Bearcats Defeat Bradley 61 46 for MVC Title
Cincinnati defense hounds Bradley as the Bearcats roll to a 61 46 playoff win in Evansville Indiana to claim the Missouri Valley Conference championship and improve to 25 2. Bradley ends at 6 27 and drops to NIT bid hopes in New York.
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Award to Saints in Priory tournament sportsmanship win
Saint John's earned the Priory basketball sportsmanship trophy after last night’s event though they exited in the opening round. Frank Grove made the all tournament team for his standout play.
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Pappas Out With Appendicitis In Orioles Camp
Baltimore Orioles pitcher Milt Pappas underwent an appendectomy at Victory Hospital after reporting pain following a workout at a Sunday exhibition. The 13-9 pitcher from last season had a 3.03 ERA and was slated for heavy mound duty this year. Dr. Arthur H. Weiland and Dr. Tom Hudson treated him. Manager Billy Hitchcock, in Pompano Beach, said the injury could aid development for younger arms Art Quirk Bill Short and Jim Lehew as Pappas recovers. He cautioned against rushing his return.
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Tom Hudson
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NCAA Regional Playoffs Amid Tight Matches Across Regions
NYU beat Massachusetts 70 to 50 while Villanova defeated West Virginia 90 to 75 in the NCAA Eastern Regional first round. Creighton topped Memphis State 87 in the Midwest Regional. Butler and Bowling Green finished tied 56 56 in the Mid-East Regional playoffs. Army championships results list wins for Vint Hill Farms Ft. Meade Arlington Hall and more with multiple service bases posting scores.
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Krausse Faces Task in A's Spring Camp Trust test with Bauer
Lew Krausse 19, heir to a Philadelphia Athletics pitcher, seeks a starting role with Oakland. Manager Hank Bauer says five open spots exist and Krausse must earn a roster spot, or be sent to the Class A Eastern League. The teen, nine months from high school, recalls a stellar youth but knows he must prove himself in spring camp.
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Navy grid drill opens spring practice with 66 hopefuls
Annapolis AP Navy opened spring football practice with six six candidates reporting to head coach Wayne Hardin. Poor weather delayed start last week but drills began with offensive installations and daily contact work starting Tuesday. The Middies have 20 practice days within 36 calendar days under NCAA rules. More game-type scrimmages are planned this year.
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