Debbie Thompson Eyes Nation's Top Female Sprinter Status
West Frederick Junior High's Debbie Thompson, a 14 year old who ran 60 yards in under 6.9 seconds, travels with Jack Griffin to Baltimore for the South Atlantic AAU Senior Women's meet. Debut trials begin at 3 15 PM with finals at 4 15 PM, followed by a 220 yard heat at 4 30 PM and finals at 4 45 PM. Spectators from Frederick will assess her progress as experts praise her natural ability size and stride drawing comparisons to Wilma Rudolph and Olympic potential.
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News-Post
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Baltimore
Fifth Regiment Armory
New York
Philadelphia
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Debbie
Frederick
Queens College
Track Mirror
Wilma Rudolph Ward
Buzz Sawyer
Hagerstown
Buzz
Wilma Rudolph
Athletics edge Senators 2 1 in exhibition baseball
Kansas City Athletics beat Washington Senators 2-1 in West Palm Beach as Haywood Sullivan drove in both KC runs. Bass and Grim limited Senators to seven hits. Washington scored in the eighth on a Danny O Connell double after Willie Tasby walked to set up Dale Long’s infield run.
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West Palm Beach
Recreation League All Star Selections by Division
The recreation basketball season ends March 3 with all star games in Eastern and Western divisions. Sixth grade teams names Western Coach Pete Markey and Eastern Coach Bill Roessler with listed players. Seventh grade squads led by Rod ney Sewell and Jim Hall with rosters. Eighth and ninth grade coaches Tom Brown and Chris Sole with players listed.
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Main
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Dayton and St. John's Favored For NIT Final Clash
Dayton and St. John's are favored to reach the NIT final at Madison Square Garden. Dayton (22-6) meets Loyola of Chicago (22-3) and St. John's (20-4) faces Duquesne (22-5) in Thursday semifinals, with the winners playing for the title Saturday.
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St. John’s
Jim Hackleman
Associated Press
NEW York
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Madison Square Garden
Loyola of Chicago
St. John’s of New York
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Flyers
Bill Chmielewski
Gordy Hatton
Wichita
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Hatton
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Hal Schoen
Tom Hatton
Gordy
Loyola
Ramblers
Temple Club
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Bradley
Joe Lapchick
Sapekick
Fisher Sore Arm Forces Orioles to Plan X-Ray
Baltimore's pitching depth all but thinned as Jack Fisher developed a sore right shoulder before an exhibition game with the Reds. He was flown to Baltimore for X rays while Steve Barber Pappas and Estrada prepare for the season. manager Billy Hitchcock moved Hoeft Hall and Brown to starters as the unit repairs.
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Cincinnati Reds
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New York Yankees
Army
Milt Pappas
Miami
Chuck Estrada
Barber
Pappas
Billy Hitchcock
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Dick Hall
Skinny Brown
Brown
Hall
Hoeft
Howard Aims for Steady Catching Role with Yankees
Elston Howard of the New York Yankees, 32, seeks more regular catching duties in 1962 while also covering first base and the outfield. He notes the physical toll of catching, having reportedly lost up to 11 pounds in a game, and hopes to extend his career with longer life at the position.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Elston Howard
New York Yankees
Howard
Yankees
Yogi Berra
John Blanchard
Pistons and Lakers to Open Best-of-Seven Finals Saturday
The Detroit Pistons, who beat Cincinnati in the Western Division semifinals, begin the NBA final series against the regular season champion Los Angeles Lakers in a best-of-seven. Games will start in Los Angeles and Detroit with a possible seventh game to alternate locations. The winner advances to face the Eastern playoff winner. Philadelphia and Syracuse contest a 2-1 series for the chance to meet Boston in the East.
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Thurmont Practice Ahead of Tri-County Baseball Game
Thurmont team in Tri County Baseball League holds a Sunday practice at 1 30 p m at Bollinger Field.
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Thurmont
Tri- County Baseball League
Bollinger's Field
Dupas demands title fight or quits boxing in Dallas rift
Top welterweight Ralph Dupas of New Orleans says he will retire after 12 years if he cannot secure a title bout this year. He cites contract disputes and two-manager tangle, while noting his 92-45-6 record and recent two- manager case, as he presses for a title shot in a crowded welterweight scene.
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NEW Orleans
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Cisco Andrade
Charley Scott
Whitey Esneault
Angelo Dundee
Miami
Dundee
Luis Rodriguez
Ricardo Falech
Rodriguez
Benny
Kid) Pare
Emile Griffith
Weill
Hansen Works at Bird Camp
FT MEADE Md AP Army Pic Ronald Lavern Hansen known as Ron Hansen will take 24 days leave starting next Monday to train with the Miami Triples in spring camp. An Army spokesman said soldiers get 30 days of paid leave yearly and Hansen may seek a 30 day extension without pay later. He was recalled to active duty last Oct 15 and serves as a supply clerk at Meade.
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Miami Open to Feature Top Golf Pros in $50,000 Event
The Miami Open in Miami Fla will showcase the year's leading 26 money winners including Ben Hogan Sam Snead Gary Player and Jack Nicklaus. The 70028 yard course west of Miami hosts a top field with $9000 going to the winner and tuneup opportunities before the Masters.
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Everglades
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Snead
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South Africa
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Legion Tourney Results Roll In From Elm Street
Results from the Legion tournament list team scores and players. Elm Street leads with mixed totals including Hartman 64-16 and Young 70-2, while other squads like Middletown and Walkersville post various 9th grade counts. Team totals show Brookey 124 and Woodman 20d among numerous entries.
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Sewell
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Walkersville
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Whitmore
Wallingford
Trout
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MSSD
Ennis
Nir- Harris
Childs
Frontiersmen sponsor bus trip to AAU meet in Baltimore
The Frontiersmen of America sponsor a Saturday afternoon bus trip for members to Baltimore to watch the South Atlantic Women's AAU track meet at the Fifth Regiment Armory where the Frederick Track and Field Club is competing. Bus leaves Court Street parking lot at 11 am. Tickets are on sale at Shipley's and Lee's Men's Shop.
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Frontiersmen of America
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Court St
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Lee
Redskins Boost Backfield With Barnes Trade
Washington acquired halfback Bill Barnes from Philadelphia in a four man swap that also sent defensive back Bobby Freeman to the Redskins. The deal adds Barnes alongside Don Bosseler Dick James and Bobby Mitchell giving coach Bill McPeak a four backs corps while center Jim Schrader leaves the Eagles and Ben Scotti goes to Washington. Barnes is expected to start at halfback and spell Bosseler at fullback as Bosseler recovers from injuries.
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Bill Barnes
Philadelphia Eagles
Bill McPeak
National Football League
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Bobby Freeman
Jim Schrader
Ben Scotti
Schrader
NFL
Redskins
Don Bosseler
Dick James
Bobby Mitchell
Norman Snead
Bosseler
Neyland in serious condition at New Orleans hospital
Gen Robert Neyland the 70 year old athletic director at the University of Tennessee was reported in serious condition by Ochsner Foundation Hospital in New Orleans. He has been hospitalized since January 14 for chronic liver and kidney ailments that have troubled him for years and his condition has not improved.
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New Orleans
Ochsner Foundation Hospital
Robert Neyland
Universiy of Tennessee
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