Gun rights and gun laws in American history
An editorial urges defend the right to bear arms, arguing the Bill of Rights protects firearm ownership and criticizing anti gun measures. It cites police association views, FBI crime data favoring non firearm violence, and remarks on presidents’ gun use while urging readers to write legislators to oppose blanket gun restrictions.
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United States
Natotnal Rifle Association
National Police Officers Association
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Shooting Times
Lincoln
Teddy Roosevelt
Dwight Eisenhower
Kennedy
Johnson
Antigua
MacPhail suggests two baseball commissioners
Miami AP Lee MacPhail, president of the Baltimore Orioles, proposed splitting the role into two commissioners. He envisions one judicial leader and a practical baseball executive to handle day to day operations, while Dodger GM Buzzie Bavasi rejected the idea, saying he does not want the post.
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Miami
Lee MacPhail
Baltimore Orioles
Ford Frick
MacPhail
Frick
Judge Landis
Brown Bat Star Helps Senators Edge Intrasquad Victory
Tommy Brown provided the decisive hit in the eighth inning, scoring Frank Garnett to give Ed Brinkman's Senators a 3-2 win in the final intrasquad game. Don Lock homered off rookie Don McNeal, while Steve Ridzik closed out the win by retiring six straight batters as eight pitchers were used. Harmony of the Tri County League hosts a Sunday meet at 1:30 p.m. at Myersville fire hall.
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Pompano Beach
Fila
Tommy Brown
Washington Senators
Brown
Frank Garnett
Ed Brinkman
Bill Skowron
Don Lock
Senators
Don McNeal
Steve Ridzik
Harmony
Tri-County League
Myersville
Ftreiodana
Two Share Lead In St. Pete Golf
In St Peters burg, two players share the first round lead at the $25 000 St Peters burg Open Bob Harrison from Fayettsville North Carolina and currently based in Palm Desert California and Mike Krak from Morgantown West Virginia now living in New York both stood five under par after the opening round shaping a brisk start on Florida sands.
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ST. Petersburg
Fila.ap
Carolina Flatlands
West Virginia Hills
Florida
Bob Harrison
Fayettsville
N.C
Palm Desert
Calif
Mike Krak
Morgantown
W.va
New York
Dodgers slugger Frank Howard quits baseball for family
Los Angeles star Frank Howard, 6 foot 7, 245 pounds, reported to quit baseball to spend more time with his family after sending a letter to Dodgers GM Bavasi. Howard cited personal problems and could return if needs are addressed. Dodgers had planned him as a regular. Jensen’s recent retirement is noted as a precedent in MLB.
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Vero Beach
Fla
Frank Howard
Los Angeles Dodgers
Dodger
E. J
Buzzie) Bavasi
Associated Press
Green Bay
Wis
Bavasi
Dodgers
Ohio State
Ate
Jensen
Howard
Jackie Jensen
Boston Red Sox
NCAA picks for four regional NCAA tourney
UCLA poised to remain unbeaten as regionals begin with Duke, Kentucky and Wichita among favorites. Four sites at Raleigh Minneapolis Wichita and Corvallis pair Duke Villanova Princeton Connecticut Loyola of Chicago Michigan Kentucky Ohio University Kansas State Texas Western Wichita Creighton San Francisco Utah State UCLA Seattle. UCLA 26-0 led by Walt Hazzard hailed as best in nation amid strong challengers. Kentucky has historic success with four titles in 13 tournaments under Adolph Rupp.
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Hugh Fullerton JR
Associated Press
UCLA
Duke
Kentucky
Wichita
Kansas City
Raleigh
N.C
Villanova
Princeton
Connecticut
Minneapolis
Loyola of Chicago
Michigan
Ohio University
Kan
Kansas State
Texas Western
Creighton
Corvallis
Ore
San Francisco
Utah State
Seattle
Ohio State
Cincinnati
Bruins
John Wooden
Walt Hazzard
Wildcats
Adolph Rupp
Loyola
Duke Seen Strong in NCAA Eastern Regional Opener
Duke with Vic Bubas says they have a tremendous shot at the national title and are the favorite to win the NCAA Eastern Regionals in Raleigh. Villanova, Princeton, and Connecticut threaten, with Duke facing Villanova in the regional opener. Duke 23 4 led by Mullins Buckley and Tison. Villanova 23 3 Princeton 20 7 Connecticut 15 10.
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Raleigh, NC
Duke
Vic Bubas
Blue Devils
Villanova
Princeton
Chamions
Connecticut
Kansas City
Philadelphia
Raleigh
Providence
Virginia Miliary
Temple
Jeff Mullins
Jay Buckley
Hack Tison
Wally Jones
Richie Moore
Jim Washington
Lions Face Somerset In A Game At 6 P. M.
Walkersville visits College Park for a first round state basketball clash with Somerset the Eastern Shore champions. Somerset led by Levi Fontaine 20 ppg, 6-4 rebounder. hosts Walkersville whose offense averages 80 ppg. Final seek Saturday’s 4:30 p.m. final versus Douglass High.
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Lions
Somerset
Larry Yanos
News-Post
Walkersville
College Park
Eastern Shore
Douglass High School
LHC Lido
Shoremen
Levi Fontaine
Fontaine
Arnold Ballard
Floyd Corbin
John Leatherberry
Charles Betwart
Gordon Smith
Larry Haines
Eddie Cook
Joe Beeson
Sonny Barrick
Haines
Bill Talley
Williamsport
Maryland High School Semi finals results and college tourneys
Hancock over Elkton 83 33 in Class A action at the Maryland state tournament semifinal round race one. Douglass Marlboro 60 over Sykesville 56. Fairmont Heights 63 Westminster 57 in Class A. Towson 77 Surrattsville 73 in overtime for Class AA. NATA tournament in Kansas City Rockhurst 59 St. Marys Tex 54. NIT in New York St Josephs 86 Miami
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Nata
Kansas City
Rockhurst
St. Mary's
Tex
Miler Glenn Cunningham aids 7400 children at Kansas farm
Glenn Cunningham, famed 1930s American miler, and his wife run a 300 acre Kansas farm near Augusta aiding about 7,400 boys and girls aged 3 to 18 over 16 years. They host up to 700 youths in summers, fund the operation with about 18 thousand dollars annually, and rely on farm milk eggs and beef. Cunningham seeks financial backing to continue offering care and guidance to troubled youths.
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New York
Glenn Cunningham
America
Cunningham
Glenn
Xis
Mullins Named ACC Player of the Year in 1960s Duke Sweep
Duke star Jeff Mullins was chosen ACC basketball Player of the Year by 78 ACC Sports Writers Association voters. North Carolina's Billy Cunningham was the runner up with 22 votes, while Duke coach Vic Bubas earned Conference Coach of the Year honors after leading the Blue Devils to their second straight ACC title.
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Raleigh
N. C
Jeff Mullins
Duke
Blue Devils
Vic Bubas
Atlantic Coast Conference Sports Writers Association
Mullins
North Carolina
Billy Cunningham
Jones Demands Title Shot Against Cassius Clay
Doug Jones, 27, Harlem boxer and top WBA contender, publicly challenged Cassius Clay after a close loss. He pledged to fight anywhere, anytime, accusing a Clay rematch of threatening boxing and urging authorities to protect his rights as leading challenger.
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New York
Doug Jones
Cassius Clay
Alex Koskowitz
Jones
Harlem
Manhattan
Clay
World Boxing Association
Ernie Terrell
Chicago
Sonny Liston
Miami Beach
Madison Square Garden
No Report From Maryland League Meeting At YMCA
No report last night from the Maryland State League meeting at the Frederick YMCA. The two open franchises were to be acted upon but no statement was released by league president Max Kehne. Yellow Springs and German town are reported to be in line for berths though no decision was made public.
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Maryland State League
Frederick Ymca
Max Kehne
Yellow Springs
Germantown
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ST. Pete
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Baseall
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Elston Howard
Ft. Lauderdale
Bubas
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Wilt Chamberlain
San Francisco Warriors
National Basketball Association
Baltimore Bullets
Bullets
Chamberlain
Alex Hannum
Terry Dischinger
Charlie Hardnett
Dischinger
Hardnett
Si Green
Gus Johnson
Ron Thorn
Walt Bellamy
Tom Meschery
al Attles
Wyne Hightower
St. Louis
University of San Francisco
Baltimore
aFettort
Cable
Bellamy
Loughery
Kojis
Camley
Meschery
Hightower
Atite
Rodgers
Thurmond
Hill
Fairmont Heights
Westminster
Towson
Surrattsville
St. Joseph's 86
Blue Ridge Oil Company
P.O. Box
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