Walkersville avoids running up hundred-point game in district semifinal
In the District I class C semifinal Walkersville faced pressure to reach a rare hundred-point effort. Coach Bill Talley kept his bench in longer to prevent humiliating the rival, prioritizing sportsmanship over a historic individual tally while Ron Linton and Ron Smith showcased scoring readiness.
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Doordie
Walkersville
Bill Paliey
Ron Linton
Ron Smith
Tom Smith
Bil Talley
Bill Taller
Smithsburg
Bill Talley
Snowbirds Take to Links at Charlottesville
Snowbirds depart on a chartered Mia bus to Charlottesville for a Virginia weekend of golf. Return trip plans include Leesburg with dinner at Goose Creek Country Club. Listed players include Rene Gibo Robert Leichert Jr Charles Crum James Doub Marlon Rhoderick Peter Demchak Richard Bowlus James Carey Carrol Eicholitz Joseph Kennedy and others.
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Virginia Es
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Restate E
Candi S
Leesburg
Goose Creek Country Club
Rene
Gibo
Robert W. Leichert
Robert Hane
Charles Crum
James Doub
Marlon Rhoderick
Second String Tigers Down Yankees 4 2 in Exhibition
Detroit fielded second stringers and defeated the New York Yankees 4 to 2 in an exhibition at St. Petersburg. Rookie Bob Bruce and Bob Smith along with Narleski and Wilson held the Yankees to five hits, two runs coming in the first two innings. Hadley hit a solo homer for New York.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Detroit Tigers
New York Yankees
Bob Bruce
Bob Smith
Arteski
Yanks
Detroit
New York
Bruce
R. G. Smith
Narleski
Wilson
Monroe
Freeman
Groa
Blanchard
W—Bruce
L — Monroe
Hadley
Win Keeps Game Smooth as Victory Remains Elusive
The report notes a smooth game with no final winner as the team maintains control. The description emphasizes efficient play and restraint, avoiding a lopsided score while keeping momentum.
NYU Violets Face Fragile Ohio State Mindset
NYU coach Lou Sing says Ohio State is big but lacks patience and can become impulsive under pressure. The Violets aim to capitalize on this by avoiding panic and executing disciplined play to advance in the Eastern region.
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Will Grimsley
Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
Ohio
York University
Lousing
California
Cincinnati
Racing Revenue Sets State Record Despite Snow Delays
State Racing Commission reports last year’s racing revenue reached a record 9.07 million dollars, surpassing 1958’s 9.257 million. Programs were pared and makeups due to snow, with Bowie Laurel and Pimlico contributing. The article notes the revenue split and fees totaling 385 thousand dollars in contingencies.
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Baltimore
State Racing Commission
Euxtra
Cs Conamour
Bowie
Laurel
Pimlica
Phillies Defeat Pirates 4-1 Behind Curry Grand Slam Threat
Tony Curry delivered a bases loaded triple in the ninth inning to lift Philadelphia over Pittsburgh 4-1. Bauta walked three Phillies to load the bases and Curry followed with the game winner as Philadelphia exploded late. Mason earned the win, Bania took the loss.
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Fort Myers. Fla
Tony Curry
Ere
Adelphia Tory
Ed Beauta
Piates
Serat Bauta
Phillies Force Acres
Curry
Philadelphia
Phisburgh
Redskins Trade Two To Philadelphia Inplea
The War Redskins announce a trade sending guard to Philadelphia Eagles for Lee Riler. Vortek did not play last season to continue veterinary studies with Miladelphia. Coach Nixon says Riley is a strong defensive addition for the Redskins.
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Washington
War Redskins
Bill Renfro
Philadelphia Eagles
Lee Riler
Vortek
Miladelphia
Mike Nixon
Riley
Redsi Fense
Dass
Bearcats and Bears Set for NCAA Semifinal Clash in San Francisco
In the second NCAA semifinal at the Cow Palace California faces Cincinnati in a battle of top offense versus elite defense. Cal relies on Darrall Imhoff and Robertson to slow Cincinnati’s scoring attack led by Oscar Robertson. both teams boast 27 1 records and high national rankings.
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Darral
Palace
Ying
San Francisco
California
Darrall Imhoff
Cincinnati
Oscar Robertson
Cow Palace
New York University
Ohio State
Bears
Ohioans
Bob Dalton
Robhree
Tandy Gillis
Robertson
Bearcats
Imhoff
Wildlife Week Emphasizes Water Conservation
National Wildlife Federation and Maryland Inland Fish and Game Commission sponsor National Wildlife Week in March 2026. Theme Water Key To Your Survival stresses fresh water protection amid growing demand from population, power generation, navigation, industry and municipal services. Streams must stay clean as public property and interstate waters fall under state and federal laws. citizens should ensure polluted streams are cleaned up.
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National Wildlife Federation
Maryland Inland Fish and Game Commis
National Wildlife Week
W National Wildlife Federation
Chisox win third straight Grapefruit League game
The Chicago White Sox beat the St. Louis Cardinals 8 to 4 in Sarasota as J C Martin led with three hits. Keegan started for the Cards in a comeback bid, while Chicago tallied six runs in the first three innings.
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Sarasota. Fla
Chicago White Sox
St.Louis Cardinals
Sox
Bob Keegan
J. C. Martin
Chicago
St. Louis
Chicago A
Reeza
Bridges
L. Vee Daniel
H. Smith
Sawalski
Wenn
Garcia
Bauer_ W
Keegan
Moon Aims Higher After Dodgers MVP Poll
Wally Moon, named Dodgers MVP in the AP comeback poll, finished second to Gene Conley for the World Series year. He improved from .238 in 1958 to .302 in 1959, rebounding after initial struggles pulling hits to right field and later focusing on left field.
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Vero Beach
Fla
Los Angeles
Wally Moon
Dodgers
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Gene Conley
Moon
St. Louis
Senators Rally To Defeat Dodgers In Exhibition
Washington Senators rallied past the Los Angeles Dodgers 7 to 4 in an exhibition game in Orlando. Russ Kemmerer and Hal Woodeshick held the Dodgers to seven hits over the last six innings while Washington bats exploded for 13 hits, with key early runs and a share of home runs by an Angel Davis.
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Orlando
Fla
Pedro Ramos
Los Angeles Dodgers
Usion Senators
Russ Kemmerer
Hal Wodeschick
Senator
Dodgers
Senators
Danny McDevitt
Clem Labine
Phil Ortega
Washington
I McDevitt
Labine
Harris
Ortega
Roseboro
iPignatano
Ramos Kemmerer
Woodeshick
Karcheck
McCultoush
W—Kemmerer
Los Angeles
Davis
Powell Leads Birds Over Reds 9-4
Rookie John Powell drove in three runs and scored three times to spark the Baltimore Orioles to a 9-4 win over Cincinnati Reds in a sparsely attended game. Orioles had 15 hits, while Reds suffered their third straight defeat.
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Miami. Fla
John Powell
Baltimore Orioles
Orioles
Cincinnati
Reds
Oix
Brosnan
Cuellar
T and House
Hoeft
Poriocarx
Triandos
Staniland
W—Hoeft
L—Wieand
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Gene Hummel
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National Hockey League
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