Frederick High uses zone defense to win Class A title
Frederick High School earned the Class A state basketball title by using a zone defense and strategic lineup moves led by coach Homer Brooks. The win over Surrattsville featured a 14-year-old in the lineup and key contributions from Jeff Freland and Willis Hall, with Hall scoring 23.8 points per game this season.
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College Park
Frederick High School
Homer Brooks
Sherwood
Surrattsville
Montgomery Blair
Brooks
Blair
Jeff Freland
Willis Hall
Hall
Freland
Frederick
Boyd
Sam Palm
Mount Savage Nips Poolesville For Class C Title
Mount Savage Indians upset Poolesville 56-54 to claim the Class C state championship. Gary O B Baker led with 19 points including eight in the final period as Mount Savage rode strong rebounding by Joe Shaffer and Ed Harvey to victory. Poolesville, led by Chris Owens with 19, built a late rally but fell short as Albert Hall pulled 10 rebounds for Poolesville in a season ending 17-6.
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College Park
Gary O’ Baker
Mount Savage
Deliberate Indians
Poolesville
O’baker
Allegany County
Joe Shaffer
Ed Harvey
Shaffer
Harvey
Chester Harper
Chris Owens
Gene Paul
Steve Wilson
Truman Thomas
Albert Hall
Jayvees
Rjolesville
Bet
Hondemond
Naytor
Owens
Thomas
Hall
At Harper
Smith
Savage
Paul Mou Shafter
Wilson Harvey
O'Baker
Martin
Poolasville
Holy Ghost Takes Win In Tourney
Holy Ghost High School of Philadelphia defeated St Francis Prep to win the Knights of Columbus tourney. Ralph Bourgeois led Holy Ghost with 22 points, Denny Primavera added 15, and Bourgeois was named MVP while Barrett and Baker each scored in double figures for their teams. St Francis, St Josephs, and St Marys also posted wins and moments, with last minute heroics noted in several games.
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Emmitsbug
Holy Ghost High School of
Philadelphia
St. Francis Prep
Knights of Columbus
St. Mary’s of Annapolis
St. Joseph's of
Emmitsburg
Ralph Bourgeis
Holy Ghost
Spring Grove
Denny Primavera
Nicholas Boccilla
Frank Weiss
Holy Ghost ST. Francis P
Bourgeois
T. Taylor
Primavera
K. Taylor
Weiss
Gagnon
Boccella
Kartman
Willams
Barrett
Dance
Britton
Holy Ghost Wee
Celtics blitz Bullets for 123 118 win
Boston Celtics beat the Baltimore Bullets 123 to 118 led by Bailey Howell with 30 points and John Havlicek adding 21. The Celtics forged and held the lead from mid second period, stretching to 18 points before Baltimore rallied late, in front of 7,258 attendees.
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Boston
Boston Celtics
Bailey Howell
John Havlicek
National Basketball Association
Baltimore Bullets
Howell
Havlicek
Celtics
Bullets
Baltimore
Johnson
Scott
Sanders
Ets
Als Russet
Barnhill
Jones
Egan
Sitgtrd
Aay Marin
Nelson
Warley
Havik Wan
K Jones
Erbry
Totes
Yates
Baltimers
Sesten Bor Yin
Eagan
Ryun Sets Indoor NCAA Mile Record Amid Pain
Detroit report details Jim Ryun of Kansas setting an indoor mile mark in 3:58.6 while foot blisters slow him. Gerry Lindgren shatters NCAA two mile with 8:34.7 as he limps, taped left foot. Villanova’s Dave Patrick collapses after a 4:00.6 mile and two distance relay duties. Southern California triumphs with 26 points, led by pole vaulter Bob Seagren and Earl McCullouch as Seagren breaks a team mate Fosdick en route to victory.
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Detroit
Jim Ryun
Kansas
Gerry Lindgren
Washington State
Lindgren
Villanova
Dave Patrick
Ryan
Patrick
Southern California
Bob Seagren
Earl McCullouch
Trojans
Seagren
Bill Fosdick
Frederick Cadets win Class A state title 59 41 over Surrattsville
Frederick Cadets overpower Surrattsville High 59 41 at Cole Field House to claim their first Class A state basketball championship in 10 years. Kenny Boyd 14, 11 rebounds anchors early surge with Hall Foreman and Jeff Freland key run in third quarter. Frederick dominates boards, defense, and ball movement to secure title.
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Sarisek College Park
Frederick High School
Surrattsville High
Prince Georges County
Kenny Boyd
Boyd
Frederick
Hardy Boyd
Surrattsville
North Hagerstown
Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association
Chuck Foreman
Jeff Freland
Wills Hall
Freland
Hall
Cole
Foreman
Hornet
Rick Hawkins
Joe Whitaker
Oram
Cadets
Denny Oram
Rueben Johnson
Orioles Rip Yanks Hurl Barber In 7-2 Exhibition
In Miami at Miami Stadium 10 880 fans watched the Baltimore Orioles defeat the New York Yankees 7-2. Baltimore rapped 14 hits including a homer by Andy Etchebarren and five players with doubles. Curt Blefary had three singles as the Orioles scored five runs off Mel Stottlemyre in the first three innings and five more off Jim Bouton. Steve Barber pitched three innings in his spring debut allowing two hits after an injury plagued 1966.
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Fla
Baltimore Orioles
New York Yankees
Miami Stadium
Orioles
Andy Etchebarren
Curt Blefary
Baltimore
New York
Mel Stottlemyre
Jim Bouton
Fred Talbot
Steve Barber
UNC Wins Title in ACC Tournament Thriller
North Carolina defeated Duke 82-73 to claim the Atlantic Coast Conference championship, as Coach Dean Smith praised the late rally and strong defense led by Larry Miller and Jerry Tuttle. Duke’s Bob Verga scored 20, with Lewis limited by early fouls. Princeton looms Friday in the NCAA East Regional.
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North Carolina
Dean Smith
Tar Heels
Duke
N.C. State
Wake Forest
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College Park
Smith
Tigers
Chapel Hall
Jerry Tuttle
Bob Verga
Tuttle
Dick Grubar
Verga
Blue Devils
Larry Miller
Associated Press
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