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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1966

Page

9

Most Important Day for Frederick Meet Restroom Bids

The Frederick County Board of Education faces a decisive vote tomorrow on bids to build restroom facilities at Thomas Johnson High School stadium. Health officials warn the stadium cannot host the 58 day national AAU meet without compliant restrooms, risking cancellation if the board delays. The board has about $40,000 set aside, but bids may be nearly double that. Decisions now will determine whether the stadium meets health standards by June 30 and whether the nationwide event proceeds as planned.

Thomas Johnson High School Frederick County John L. Carnochan Richard Hammond Chamber of Commerce Sinnece Health Department Frederick Washington, D.C

Sternberg Ready For All As Athletic Commissioner

Washington state names 22 year old Brian Sternberg as the new unpaid athletic commissioner to oversee pro boxing and wrestling and to promote broader sports. He is paralyzed from the mid chest, focuses on public sports programs, and plans rallies, a Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast, and a national fellowship rally while leading a three member panel appointed by Gov. Evans. Also: Doug Sanders, Arnold Palmer, Gay Brewer and Jack Nicklaus top golf money list after skipping the Texas Open.

Seattle Wash Brian Sternberg Washington Dan Evans Sternberg W. B Red) Reese Eastern Washington State College Harry Lynch Tacoma News-Tribune Lynch Albert Roselli Charles Larson World Boxing Association Anthony Felice Spokane Wilbert Lewis WBA Evans Commission Fellowship of Christian Athletes Pacific Northwest National Fellowship Ashland Ore Palm Beach Grdens Fla Doug Sanders Arnold Palmer Gay Brewer Jack Nicklaus Harold Henning Sanders

76ers name Hannum as coach to chase title

Philadelphia 76ers fire Dolph Schayes after earning Eastern Division title and Coach of the Year honors. Alex Hannum will replace him, aiming to win the NBA championship next season while handling a partial commitment in California. Kosloff desires a GM as part of the move amid owner pressure and team recalibration.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 76Ers Dolph Schayes National Basketball Association NBA Schayes Alex Harnum San Francisco Irv Kosloff 76Ers Kosloff Schaves Boston Celtics Boston Alex Hannum Syracuse N.Y Philly Hannum St. Louis Red Auerbach Nats Sossoff Ike Richman University of Southern California Baltimore Rochester Milaukee Fort Wayne Hawks

Braulio Baeza to Ride Stupendous in Derby

Braulio Baeza, the Panamanian jockey who led in 1965 riding earnings, is selected to ride Stupendous in the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. Pete Anderson previously rode Stupendous to victory in the Gotham and second in Governor's Gold Cup. The Derby field may number 13 to 15 with post time Saturday at 3:45 PM EDT and CBS color TV coverage.

Louisville Braulio Baeza Toney Churchill Downs Eddie Neley Pete Anderson H.C. Phipps Wheatley Stable Neloy Baeza Anderson Aqueduct Stupendous CBS

City League Teams Join National Group

City Softball League four teams Economy Oil American Optical YMCA and Cozy Corner voted to join the American Softball Association double A grouping. League president Chiz Staley said the teams are eligible for the state tournament in Baltimore with play opening May 10. Pro test committee heads Cy Moore and Bill Lyerly, and treasurer Stanley Gaver were chosen at the meeting.

American Softball Association Chiz Staley Baltimore Staley Economy Oil American Optical YMCA Cozy Corner Cy Moore Bill Lyerly Stanley Gaver

Practice Game Set For Economy Oil and American Optical

Practice game in City Softball League features Economy Oil against American Optical today at 6 30 PM on the upper diamond in Baker Park.

Economy Oil American Optical Baker Park

Softball Practice at Harmon Field Tonight

Cozy Corner of the City Soft Ball League holds practice today at 6 p m at Harmon Field.

Harmon Field

NL Will Appeal Braves Case to Supreme Court

The National League said its lawyers will carry the appeal of the Wisconsin ruling against the Braves to the U.S. Supreme Court if needed. League president Warren Giles stated the torch is being carried for all team sports. Lou Carroll said a Supreme Court path would follow if the Wisconsin higher court rejects the appeal. The NL's release notes Judge Elmer Roller’s order for the Braves to return to Milwaukee by May 18, with possible delay if a Milwaukee franchise is planned by 1967. The league asserts it cannot approve Wisconsin operations until appeals are decided.

New York National League Wisconsin Braves U.S Supreme Court Warren Giles Lou Carroll U.S. Supreme Court Wisconsin Superior Court Elmer Roller Roller Atlanta Milwaukee

Three Amerks Named AHL All Stars

Rochester Americans place three players on the AHL All Star first team Gerry Ehman Dick Gambie Al Arbour join goalie Claude Dufour Hershey center Joe Szura Cleveland defenseman Jim Morrison Quebec as Eastern Division stars. Jim Pappin Duane Rupp plus Noel Price Cleland Mortson Gene Abraio also on second team with George Gardner and Les Binkley as goalies. First team earn 300 dollar bonuses and second 200. selections by league press radio and TV reps from nine cities.

Rochester N.Y Hershey Quebec Cleveland Rochester Americans Gerry Ehman Dick Gambie al Arbour Claude Dufour Joe Szura Jim Morrison Jim Pappin Duane Rupp Noel Price Cleland Mortson Gene Abraio George Gardner Pittsburg Les Binkley

Petrosian in strong position after win over Spassky

In Moscow AP report Tigran Petrosyan defeated Boris Spassky on move 30 of game ten, moving to six points in the 24 game world championship series. Spassky has four points, with 12.5 needed to win, Petrosyan having won two games while eight others ended in draws.

Chess Victory Moscow Tigran Petrosyan Boris Spassky Petrosyan Spassky

World Series TV Price Tag 12.6 Million

Baseball Commissioner Eckert ratified a two year 12.6 million radiotelevision contract with NBC for the 1967 and 1968 World Series and All-Star games. The deal boosts annual income and includes a pension fund share for players. NFL also announced a 37.6 million two year TV pact with CBS plus 4 million for the championship game. The Braves case looms as the NL debates Milwaukee relocation by May 18 with an appeal planned.

New York Wiliam D. Eckert National Broadcasting Co NBC Player National Football League Columbia Broadcasting System Eckert National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics St. Joseph National League Elmer Roller Wisconsin Braves Atlanta Milwaukee

Jackie Robinson Named GM of Brooklyn Dodgers CFL Franchise

Jackie Robinson becomes the first Negro to head a pro football team as general manager of the new Brooklyn Dodgers in the Continental Football League. The Dodgers, backed by ten businessmen, join the league as the Eastern Division entry with plans for a coach and a stadium, possibly Randall's Island.

NEW York Jackie Robinson Brooklyn Dodgers Robinson University of California At Los Angeles Honolulu Bears Los Angeles Bulldogs New York Giants NFL New York Jets AFL Dodger Jerry Jacobs Boston Tea Co Harold Toppel H.C. Bohack, Inc Pueblo Super Markets Yankees Jets Shea Stadium Randall's Island East River Dodgers Sol Rose Philadelphia Hartford Conm Norfolk Toronto Montreal Richmond Orlando Fla Wheeling Charleston W.va Bill Russell Boson Celtics National Basketball Association Russell

Cadets Meet Cardoza At FHS Track

Frederick High School hosts Cardoza at the FHS oval for a 3 p.m. meet as the Cadets chase victory number six. Cardoza is a Washington track power, with field events starting at 3 p.m. and track events 15 minutes later.

Frederick High School Cardoza FHS Washington

New Market Practice By Maryland State League Team

The New Market team of the Maryland State League will practice Wednesday at 5 30 p m at the New Market school diamond. All players are requested to be on time.

New Market New Market School

Thomson Files U S Open Entry By Five Time Champion

New York AP reports Peter Thomson, five time British Open winner and reigning champion, filed an entry for the U S Open in San Francisco June 16 to 19. He is exempt from qualifying and returns to the U S Open for the first time since 1958 after winning the British Open in 1954 55 56 58 and 1965.

Thomson New York Peter Thomson San Francisco

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