Fort Hill earns Class A crown while Walkersville loses Class C title
In College Park Maryland Fort Hill won the Class A state basketball title while Walkersville dropped a tight Class C final. Fort Hill used a press to overturn a 12 10 halftime deficit and Blair led the Silver Spring club with 17 points. Chestertown edged Gaithersburg in Class B and Lackey defeated Walkersville in Class C to complete Maryland state finals at Cole Field House. Fort Hill’s Reulinson and Meeks combined for 46 of the champs points and Blair’s Bob Pane led Walkersville with 17.
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College Park
Cumberland
Fort TiNigh
Montgomery Blait
Nisl
Secont
Munl-gamery
Blair
Frederick
Chestertown
Gaithersburg
Lackey
Indian Head
Maryland
Walekersville
Charles Reulinson
Jerald Menks
Fort Hill
Robinson
Meeks
Frehe Moor
Bob Pane
Silver Spring
Cole Field
University of Maryland
Sanger Bitler
Baskit
Bitler
Wie Shoremsen
George Kellas
Yanks Defeat Braves in First World Series Meeting
The New York Yankees beat the Milwaukee Braves in their first meeting since the World Series. Mantle hit two doubles and drove in a run, while others contributed as the Yankees surged to victory in Petersburg before a large crowd.
Logart and Akins Set for Welterweight Semifinal Fight
Cuba’s Isaac Logart and St Louis’ Virgil Akins meet in a two round welterweight semifinal at Madison Square Garden in New York Friday night NBC with the winner facing Vince Martinez of Paterson for the vacant middleweight title. logart is favored to win as Akins seeks another knockout win while both pursue glory in the Nazi.
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Associated Press
Isaac Logart
Cuba
Virgil Akins
St. Louis
Nstic
New York
Madison Square Garden
NBC Radio-Tv
Vince Martinez
Paterson
Carmen Basilio
Marlinez
Cogart
Akins
Tony DeMarco
Logart
Willie Vaughn
Los Angeles
Jimmy Beecham
Washington
D.C
Eddie Mayden-Zara
Nova Capital Arena
ABC
Vaughn
Beecham
St. Patrick's Day
Welterweig
Archer
Johnny Gorman
Dumont
New Yorks
St. Nicholas Arena
Gorman
Pf Cattt Archer
Teracaids Goreman
Faliun Dus Heyy
You
Oluwa
Ottawa
Tueaday Webl
Kerwan Mareh
Evans Wins First Y Invitation Swim Trophy
Evans captures the first Y Invitation trophy at the Dundalk YMCA meet with a 28.9 in the 12 and under 4 yard backstroke. Susan Grave leads girls, winning the 40 yard freestyle in 25.4 seconds, with strong showings across multiple age groups and venues.
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Roys
Dundalk Ymca
Satur
Bobby Evans
Tibi
York
Susan Grave
Frederick
Virginia Grove
Millan Vendrickson
Meg Garner
Janien Bingham
Virginia
Virginia Crowe
Teestye
Katrina Robert
Carl Corbin
Hunt Elking
Tom McCanner
Mason-Dixon
Frederick Jay
Hove
Semi Finals Clash In 1968 NCAA Tournament
Four teams reach Friday semi finals in Louisville Kentucky with Kansas State facing Temple and Seattle meeting Kentucky in a bid for the title. The winners advance to Saturday's final as the field narrows in the 24 team NCAA event.
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Louisville
Kentucky
Temple University Owls
Seattle
Kansas State
South Dakota
Woda
Maber Tuay
Tounessee State
Ater
Tennessee State Tigers
NATA
St. John's
Brooklyn
St. Bonaventure
Olean
New York
Macdiston Square Garden
Ulah
St. Joseph
Philadelphia
Yuosilas
Wild
Cats
Notre Dame
Indiana
Big Ten Shampions
Verne Hattan
Breeze
Nowe Dame
Caliornia
Wyoming
San Francisca
Associated! Press
Oklahoma State
Cinelanali
Temple
Sting
Dartmouth
Maryland
Ean
Manhatlan
Cincinnatis
Arkansas
Méanil
Ohio
San Francisey
Idaho State
Cincinnati
Oscar Robertson
Brown
Tad
Bob Boozer
Hatton
Steve Standouts
U AW America
Gay Rodgers
Temaple
Owls
Nathin
Publert
Iament
Antinel Ysnnes
Fordham
Prises
St. Dilin's
Joura
Utah
St. Bonavenereels Tonever
St. Francis Ture
Hovelte
Xavier
St. Joseph's
Nlagava
Sir Pont
Mick
Monzan
Navier
Harm Sc
Baseball Briefs from Spring Training Circuits
In Bradenton and Orlando, players discuss approach at the plate and power hopes. Giants pull off a 4-4 tie as Minnie Minoso halts a rally. Tigers pitcher Paul Pytack notes a faster, extra-fast ball. Kentucky, Seattle and Notre Dame shine in NCAA/NIT action with Robertson and Hatton leading stars. Griffith signals continued talks with Detroit over trades.
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Phoenix
Avivi
Vale
Thomas
Uiey'e Teastek
Webel
San Francisco Giants
Minnie Minoso
Los Angeles
Giants
Dorlvers
Exhibition Baseball Results Across The South Coast
Readable lines show scattered exhibition games with teams like Philadelphia, St. Louis, Washington, Pittsburgh, and Los Angeles competing in warm weather venues from Florida to California. Notable results include Pittsburgh over Cincinnati and Philadelphia’s win in extra innings, plus various city matchups and travel notes.
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Jy the Assoe
Brossy
Sehemle Washington
Janda
Fla
Pittsburg
Fl. Myers
Soy York
Higaga
Baltimore
Local scholastic basketball season ends with tense finish
In a state Class C showdown Mint Walkersville fell 53 52 to Lackey High School as the Lions rallied late but failed to overtake the favored foe. Montgomery Blair led Washington area all stars with an eight point surge before Et. Wl tied the game, while LaSalle Cumberland and districts featured standout selections. Pistol Club competition opened with top scorers at the National Guard Armory.
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Mint Walkersville
Lawkey High School
Forest
Cole Field
Walkersville
Sentinels
Jazers
Gattens
Ft. HN
Ranve Neal
Morrison
Chicago
Alhiteht
Terps Cage
Charlie Keller de
Padet Star
Frederick
Washington Arena
CVAL
Don Keller
Junior O'Neal
Gerry Aleks
Fi. Hill
Gary Shoak
Alegany
Pat Boyer
Loh Hagerstown
Dave O Sarkey
Peck Shine
Dick Smith
Gerald Horner
Elwood Stover
Bred Walker
Bransivill
LaSalle
Cumberland
College Scores in Tight Eastern Midstate Matchups
Eastern at Charlotte, N C saw a close contest with Louisville defeating Maryland 95 to 69. In Lexington Kentucky, Kentucky beat Notre Dame 89 to 58 while Indiana topped Miami Ohio 98 to 89.
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Pares Mideast
Lexington, Ky
Kentucky
Notre
Pamne
Cohampionship
Indiana
Miami
Orioles Cubs spring twin bill washed out by rain in Scottsdale
Baltimore Orioles and Chicago Cubs were rained out in the nightcap of a Scottsdale doubleheader after a day of weather and poor hitting. Connie Johnson and Ken Lehman were listed as probable starters for Baltimore, as plans for a rescheduled game dispute the soiled schedule. The day also featured college and other regional sports notes and a canceled Orioles Cubs game due to showers.
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Scottsdaly
Inante
Resut
Vickers
Dyuhleneadur
Arizona
Scottsdale, Ariz
Baltimore Orioles
Chicago Cubs
Paul Richards
Connie Johnson
Hear
Orioles
Ken Lehman
Mente
Cubs
Baltimore
Oriole Tickets On Sale For 1958 Home Games
Orioles announce 1958 season ticket sales with 9 am start at Memorial Stadium and Southern Hole offices. Season plans, food boxes, and reserved seats remain available, with mail orders and on site sales for all home games including series with the Cincinnati Reds on April 12 and 14. Ticket officer Burkart warns some tickets may be withheld if payments are not received promptly.
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Grinle
Washington Seasthers
Oriles
Eluer Burkart
Memorial Slatinny
Unt & Pan
Mandinyss Lindagh
Orioles
Cincinnati Bediegs
Aievines
Pam
Sturdays
Burkart
Birds To Hold Young Hansen In Major League Prospects
A garbled report quotes scouts discussing 73.1 year old prospects Hansen and Nicholson amid rumors of signings with Baltimore and minor league options. It notes Nicholson as a green rookie, Baltimore’s roster doubt, and potential assignment to a minor league club, with Hansen not yet on Baltimore’s roster.
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Scotisdale
Ars
Hue
Dow
Sult
Dave Nicholson
Honus
Louis
Ronnie Hansen
Jshortstop
Iron Albany
Nicholson
Shusky
Auch Fontrary
Will Baltimore
Storkton
California
Paul Righaris
Baltimore
Tansen
Richards
Hansen
Vancouver
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Biack Walkersville
Richard Smith
Gaithersburg G. Tips. Castella
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Cy Warlehaus
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Gree
Gaithersburg Ry
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Gates
Reta Sprague
Sinmun
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Milwaukee
Teo Hardesty
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Kippelmeyer
Abo
Rabin
Pang
Crandall
Meese
G . Watahi
Daly
Ditmar
Waren
Om Tolals
Ditual
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Tipnehmeyers Garst
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Tampa
Stan Musial
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Stover
St. Lewis Cardinals
Liv Shelton
Dowd
Winnati Redlegs
Hatye
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Wackey
Hohie
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Yanks
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Tim Feeke
E Anderson
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AMC
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Paul Foylack
Foylack
Maury McDermott
Dewvit
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Flair
Pittsburgh Pirates
Philadelphia Phillies
Willie Jones
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Pittsburgh
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Alillet
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Lownett
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Lamabe
Swanson
Kravitz
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Boston Red Joy Ad
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Henry Aaron
Tiger
Paul Poytack
Washington Senators
Neil Chrisey
Griffith
Orlandg
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Eru
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Johnny
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Lakeland
Henley Field
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Sportsgram
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National Guard Armory
Bill Boone
Robert Heffner
Frank Baker
John Miller
Ays
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Dehame
Marylamt
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Uowbieheader
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Kansas City
Ennesser State
Western
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Feaus Soullem
Georgetown
Tromiy
Dick South
Ue Walkersville
M.S
Charles Madson
Sevandiry School
Athlonie Associalian
Bill Talley
Edi
A. Pleugle
Fady Larkey Hish Schuss
Wilson
Louisville Slugger Bats
Bartgis
Softhall
Clark Sheetenhelm
Bob Marendt
Headquarters Por
Rawling
MacGregor & Spalding
Adirondack
Ratrite
Singrer
New Era
Shipley’s, Inc
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Dorsey F
Siupley
North Market St
Delphey’s
West Patrick St
Burner Service
Esso
Esso Standard Oil Company
Farmers Cooperative Association
Wisner Sts
Monocacy Oil CO
East Second St
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