Orioles Top Kansas City In Exhibition Thriller
The Baltimore Orioles defeated Kansas City 8 to 1 in a spring exhibition game aided by a tiebreaking homer from Tom Finigan with Jim Finigue and Bob Nieman aboard in the sixth. Jerry Walker pitched effectively for Baltimore and the Orioles collected 11 hits off Bud Daley and Howard Reed.
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Jim Finigue
Bob Nieman
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Kansas City
Baltimore
Jerry Walker
Athletics
Billy Lees
Bob Cerv
Barry Simpson
Wayne Terwilliger
Orioles
Bud Daley
Howard Reed
Art Houtte
Houtteman
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Daley
Reed
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Girls Shine at Central Atlantic Championship Meet
Eleverie district swimmers from Morgan State College age groups excelled in the Central Atlantic Championship. Alma Grove Virginia Grove Sara Dorrell Alice Hendrickson Meg Garner led in 14 and under events with multiple relay victories while Barbara Bingham Katrina Rebert Barbara Bingham and Lyle Grove starred in 12 and under and two boys events. The team prepares for the NCSA American University Invitational and the Princeton University Invitation.
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Morgan State College
A.M
Alice Hendrickson
Linda Thrasher
Sara Dorrell
Meg Garner
Gurls
Fred Plisk Pidked
Lyle Grove
Barbara Bingham
Katrina Rebert
Best
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Rebert
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Janice Bingham
Jean Cowell
Susan Lebherz
Covell
Lebherz
Eyster
David Eyster
Ricky Hoffman
Sanday
Sara Dowell
Linda Yhrasher
Dundalk
Tutie’’ Grove
Sandy Mulguinn
Hunt Elkins
Princeton University
Local teams shine in scholastic and NCAA tours
Bethesda Chevy Chase wins Class A scholastic title at College Park defeating Howard County 48 to 15. In NCAA quarterfinals Louisville knocks off Michigan State 68 to 81 and Cincinnati tops Kansas State 85 to 75 as West Virginia edges Boston University 96 to 82 and Cal beats St Marys 66 to 46. Dodgers win as McDevitt and Harris limit Senators to two hits in seven innings. Braves beat Reds 11 to 5 in exhibition. Funeral arranged for Henry J Carroll in Hagerstown.
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Kansas State
West Virginia
Boston University
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Swith Bradiev
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Butler
St. John's
Blank And Sanner Triumph In Foul Shoot
Blank and Sanner won the Marion Talley Memorial foul shooting contest with Blank hitting 24 of 25 shots. The event awards are for boys through high school age, with top scorers and tie-breaks noted. Michael and Bruchey tied for second with 22 of 28, and a shoot-off gave Michael second place.
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Exhibition Baseball Sunday Results Across Leagues
The Associated Press reports Sunday results across baseball venues with Milwaukee routing Cincinnati eleven to five and Philadelphia defeating Pittsburgh thirteen to ten. Los Angeles edged Washington two to nothing, while San FranciscoChicago was cancelled due to high winds. Baltimore beat Kansas City and Cleveland five to four, Boston triumphed over Detroit four two, and other scores included New York topping Pittsburgh eight to one and Detroit edging Kansas City one to zero.
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Bethesda-Chevy Chase Wins Maryland Class A Final
Bethesda-Chevy Chase defeated Howard County 75 to 49 to claim the Class A state basketball title at the University of Maryland. Valley of Lonaconing captured its third Class B crown by beating Aberdeen 37 to 43, while Lackey of Indian Head defended its Class C title with a 36 to 28 victory over Elmer Wolfe High.
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Aberdeen
Indian Head
Elmer Wolfe High
Carroll County
Logan confident as Braves hold shortstop role despite talk
Johnny Logan, in the Braves clubhouse in Bradenton Florida, says trade talk around Milwaukee after the World Series does not shake him. He notes a .271 lifetime batting average and believes he can play shortstop for any major league club. He cites the Dodgers as the top NL team and praises Duke Snider and Don Drysdale for potential bigger seasons.
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Johnny Logan
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Braves
Banks
Ernie*Banks
Chicago
Mac
Roy McMiLlan
Cincinnati
Dick Groat
Los Angeles
Dodgers
Duke Snider
Charlie Neal
Don Drysdale
Johnny Podres
Hollyshwood
Funeral rites set for wrestling promoter Edward Contos
Edward A Contos 70 a Greek native who promoted about 1500 wrestling shows over 30 years died at Maryland General Hospital. Cremation ash to be sent to Greece. Survived by wife, daughter, son and four grandchildren. Contos once said fans crave blood and thunder and a hero and a villain. He arrived in the U S in 1907 bearing the name Condo Vounesius. He traveled Europe with his father, a Greek military attaché, and met King George V, Trotsky and Clemenceau. References to his early life and career.
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Edward A. Contos
Contos
Greece
Maryland General Hospital
Blood and Thunder
Thunder
United States
Kyparissia
Edward A
College Basketball Roundup From NCAA and NIT Results
The report lists multiple NCAA and NIT matchups with scores and teams such as Kansas State beating California 75 to 6, Marquette defeating TCU 71, and DePaul beating Idaho State 6 to 71. Also noted are Providence over Manhattan 68 and St John’s loss to Butler 77.
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Boston Univ
Louisville
Mid State
Cincinnati
Kansas State
California
St. Mary's
Mary
St. Joseph's Pal
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Marquette de Tcu
DePaul
Idaho State
Utah
Bradley
Butler
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St Bonaventure
Canada Wins World Amateur Hockey Title Despite Final Loss
Belleville McFarlands claim the world amateur championship after a final round robin where Canada and Russia both won five games. Canada totals 21 goals scored and seven against to edge Russia on scoring record, while Czechoslovakia finishes third on goal averages over the United States. Russia also wins the European title. Canada seals its 18th world crown in 27 events, following last year’s Whitby Dunlops victory.
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Belleville McFarlands
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Sweden
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Whitby Dunlops
Wins Ski Title in Maryland Championships
Richard Georgi of Rockville and Mrs Bee Wood of Frostburg won expert downhill titles at Marsh Mountain Deep Creek Lake, recording times of 22 and 32 seconds. Pittsburgh athletes dominated the slalom as 58 skiers competed after weekend postponements and one cancellation, with Western Maryland Ski Club sponsoring.
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Bassey Moore Dee Fight Set For Wednesday Night
Olympian Davey Moore meets World Featherweight Champion Hogan Bassey in a 15 round title bout at the Los Angeles Olympic Auditorium. Moore aims to join Olympic greats as a pro champ, with TV coverage by ABC coast to coast. Bassey holds 54 101 with 20 KO, Moore 25 1 with 15 KO, gates expected around 390000.
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Cto
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Kayes
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Miranda Faces New $500 Fine For Late Training Arrival
Baltimore Orioles warn Willy Miranda of an additional 500 dollar fine if he does not report to Miami training camp within two days. Gen Mgr Lee MacPhail says Miranda must report and join exhibition games as plans rely on his return. The signed 1959 contract allows forfeiting sums for late arrival and fitness.
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4 H Cage Champions Set at Libertytown
The 4 H Basketball championship pits Creagerstown 4 H Club, northern winner, against Ballenger 4 H Club, southern winner, at Libertytown School tonight. Both teams remain undefeated as an 8 p.m. tipoff is planned with a preliminary Older Youth versus Local Leaders game shaping the opener.
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Ballenger
Joseph Smith
Paul Spurrier
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Colts Kick Off Annual Road Show
The Baltimore Colts announce their annual Road Show with events at Memorial Stadium auditorium on Friday and Tuesday March 24. Tickets required due to limited capacity, limited to two per customer. The new Colts ticket office at Memorial Stadium opens tomorrow for renewals and seating changes with deadlines April 17 and May 4.
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Colts
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Memorial Stadium
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Southern Pennsyllvania
Oriole Tickets On Sale March 21 for 1959 Home Games
Orioles announce ticket sale starts Saturday March 21 for all 1959 home games including the April 14 opener versus the New York Yankees. Tickets available via out of town agencies in Maryland and Pennsylvania and at Memorial Stadium exhibitions with the Philadelphia Phillies on April 7 and 8. Small orders open now at Orioles offices and season plans still have good box and reserved seats remaining.
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Pennsylvania
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Weekend Fights Weigh In On Italian Uses Hollywood Card
In Hollywood California Charley Tombstone Smith 148 pounds defeats Dave Johnson 146 in a knockout. San Francisco Ralph Du Pas 145 outpoints Gerald Gray 145 in Kingston Jamaica. Rufino Ridella 12814 outpoints Little Cezar 126 Manila. Ramundo Battling Torres in Mexico City outpoints Victor Manuel Quijano 10 with weights unavailable.
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Tombstone) Smith
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Dave Johnson
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Victor Manuel Quijano
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