Three From Frederick Named To Tri State All Star Team
Frederick county players dominate the Tri-State basketball selections. Ernie Bowens and Ron Hall of Thomas Johnson join Don Ambush of Frederick on the first team, with John Smothers and Charles Rideout of North rounding it out. Second team includes Westminster’s Larry Hersh and Jack Mulrooney, Martinsburg’s Derrick Harris, South Carroll’s Kevin Allsop and South Hagerstown’s Todd Beck.
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Hagerstown
Frederick
Ernie Bowens
Ron Flall
Thomas Johnson
Don Ambush
John Smothers
Charles Rideout
North
Appalachian Inn
Bowens
Ambush
Hall
Smothers
Rideout
Ralph Swann
Monte Hill
Charles Whiting
Larry Hersh
Jack Mulrooney
Westminster
Derrick Harris
Martinsburg
Kevin Allsop
South Carroll
Todd Beck
Ron Hall
Frederick John Smothers
N. Hagerstown
S. Carroll Todd Beck
S. Hagerstown
McLain roughed up as A's fall to Indians in spring game
Denny McLain, newly with Oakland, was roughed up again as Cleveland beat the A’s 3-2 in a spring training game. McLain worked seven innings and took the loss after a rough track record in recent outings.
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Denny McLain
A's
Indians
Associated Press
Oakland A’s
Cy Young
McLain
Texas Rangers
Cleveland Indians
Oakland
Pittsburgh Pirates
Kansas City
AL Oliver
Richie Webner
Wilkie Stargell
Ron Stone
Wayne Granger
Touching All Last Year Chi Cheng Lights Up Historic Sprint Feat
Chi Cheng of Taiwan posted remarkable world record runs in the 100 and 200 yard dashes and showed prowess in long jump and 440 while locals near Frederick armchair- watched the 1972 Olympic Trials to be held July 7 8. Coaches and officials sought details on her eligibility after marriage to a US citizen raised hopes she might compete for the United States.
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Chi Cheng
Jesse Owens
Hitler
Germany
Taiwan
Frederick
Chi
United States
U. S
America
Dave Wiggington
Vince Reel
Wigginton
Reel
USA
Xick
Chi Cheng's Future in Athletics in Doubt Amid Medical Woes
A letter from Reel reveals Chi Cheng may never run again due to advanced bursitis and tendonitis. After five hospital tests cleared against cancer, Cheng left for Taiwan March 11 for treatment and is expected back in April to assess her condition and Olympic prospects. The note notes potential U S or Taiwan representation and ongoing trials in Frederick in about 13 weeks.
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Reel
Chi Cheng
Chi
Taiwan
BU Coach To Speak At Frederick Fete
Boston University football coach Larry Naviaux will speak at Frederick High School All- Sports Banquet at 6 30 p m at West Frederick cafeteria. Letters and awards to Frederick athletes will be handed out. The Alvin Stone Memorial Award for the top football lineman and the Bill Fagan Award in basketball will be highlighted. Guests include former Baltimore Colts Lenny Moore and Jim Parker. Naviaux became BU head coach in 1989 after five years as offensive coordinator. His first team went 9 1 0 in regular season and played in Pasadena Bowl, the best first bowl for BU. He was New England Coach of the Year and College Division Coach of the Year. A Lexington Nebraska native, he starred for Nebraska as a two way halfback and was a 12 letter athlete at Lexington High School. He once returned an intercepted Oklahoma pass 93 yards for a touchdown.
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Boston University
Larry Naviaux
Frederick High School
West Frederick
Frederick
Alvin Stone
Bill Fagan
Baltimore Colts
Lenny Moore
Jim Parker
Naviaux
Boston
California
New England
Lexington
Neb
University of Nebraska
Lexington High School
Larry
Oklahoma
Patriots
Robin Pennington
Pennington
Stover
Patriot
Jimmy Hammond
Jim Reeder
Mike Adams
Barry Zimmerman
Warren Stockman
Ted Holland
Hammond
Reeder
Adams
Billy Hess
Dick Ashenfelter
Hess
Mount Saint Mary's Runners Top Shippensburg in 78 58 Win
Mount Saint Mary's Anthony Ambush led with two sprint wins 9.9 and 22.9 seconds in the 100 and 220 yard dashes and contributed to winning 440 and mile relays. Dave Swomley captured long jump 21 feet 8.5 inches and triple jump 44 feet 8.5 inches while also running on victorious 440 and mile relays. Mounties took 12 of 16 events.
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Frederick
Anthony Ambush
Catoctin
Dave Swomley
Mount Saint Mary’s
Shippensburg
Ambush
Swomley
Mountie’s
Eyemat
Rookie TJ Baseball Coach Seeks District, League Titles
Thom as Johnson high school presents first year coach Robert Stover guiding 52 tryouts for 19-man squad defending District I champs. Pennington leads a promising mound corps with Reeder Adams and Hess among starters. Irving shifts to shortstop with Zimmerman likely at third. opener vs Singapore.
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Hess
Singapore
Robert Irving
Virginia Beach
Pats
Barry Zimmerman
Patriot
Local Teams Start FCC Tournament Opens Night
Three local teams begin the first annual FCC Basketball Invitational with a single elimination round. The Frederick County Rec League Raiders face Big Red from Walter Reed Hospital at 7:15 p.m. Mt. Airy meets D. B. Rice at 8:15 p.m. All teams are Ree League players as thirteen teams enter the competition which runs until April 8.
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Raiders
Frederick County
Big Red
Walter Reed Hospital
Mt. Airy
D. B. Rice
Bids On McCurdy Field Expansion Scheduled
Frederick City Recreation Commission met to discuss McCurdy Field expansion bids. Total cost listed as 250000, with 62500 state funds, 125000 federal funds, and the remaining locally sourced. Officials noted minor plan changes were incorporated after federal review.
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McCurdy Field
Frederick City Recreation
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Whiting
Brian Lloyd
Gary Jenkins
Marvin Whittaker
Mike Brashears
Merle Geesaman
Waynesboro
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Don
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Chicago White Sox
Joe Horlen
Horlen
White Sox
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Dave Boswell
Bill Sudakis
Dodgers
Stan Goldberg
Wiggington
Thomas Johnson Field
Frederick Fete
King Edward Cigar
WSW
FORD
Als . Motor Company
Westpatrick ST. Frederick, Maryland
FCC Cougars
Potomac State College
Cougars
Singanore
St. Joseph’s
Cougar
Cedric H. Smith
Don Cline
Robert Stover
MBO
Bette
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PINTO
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TIRE
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General Tire, Inc
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Monaco
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OLDS
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Goethe Ral
Jae
McCurdy
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