This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1960
Page
6
Frederick High School and coach Homer Brooks face a busy season as Hal Moser notes the Cadets placed 26th in the Maryland State cross country run at Hereford High School. Ray Atkins was the top Frederick finisher in 86th among a large field.
Maryland's Dennie Condie and North Carolina’s Rip Hawkins were named back and lineman of the week by the AP after a 49 22 Maryland win. Hawkins impressed with bone crushing tackling and blocking while Condie rushed for 72 yards on 11 carries and added 90 yard kickoff return and a key reception. Other back nominees included Virginia’s Fred Shephard and UNC’s Ray Farris with Maryland’s Dale Bet Marsland and Gary Collins also receiving consideration.
The Blue Ridge Hounds Inc. of Frederick and Washington counties held a Saturday shoot at 1 p m with good attendance. Prizes included hams turkeys and chickens. The event occurred off Route 464 between Knoxville and Brunswick with Donald V Faulders winning a 270 calibre Remington rifle and Route 2 Boonsboro top shooter. L D Davis of Frederick claimed second prize. The club plans more shoots with time and place to be announced.
Wayne Hardin, Navy coach, described guard John Hewitt as the best he has seen and credited him with starting runs for star back Joe Belino. Hewitt, a sophomore starter, is praised for blocking and defense, sharing backfield duties and earning lineman honors, while Hardin emphasizes Navy's spirit and sacrifice ahead of Army.
UC football players failed toreverse George Blackburns resignation effective December 1. Fifty nine varsity and 35 freshmen signed a letter to President Langsam and the athletic committee urging reconsideration. Athletic Director George Smith and Vice President Ralph Bursick dismissed the gesture as ineffective.
Maryland endured a light practice in sweat suits as it readied for Virginia's visit. Virginia leads ACC in offense under coach Tom Nugent despite a 25 game losing streak, while Fort Detrick and nearby bases show a busy schedule with multiple matchups listed through February.
The Baltimore Colts under coach Weeb Ewbank show confidence in striking for touchdowns at any moment. John Unitas and Lenny Moore engineered clutch plays, including a late 66 takeoff to the end zone, to beat the Bears 20-17 and stay ahead of the Packers and Bears in the Western Division race.
Don Shinnick, Baltimore Colts linebacker, spoke at Frederick County Youth for Christ annual booster banquet held in the Salvation Army Hall. He praised Christian movements, described his faith journey via CLA and Campus Crusade for Christ, and noted team prayer led by him before games. Local leaders and YFC director Gene Lafferty highlighted the group’s impact and future plans.
The famed grid oracle revisits classic matchups with bold upsets and favored picks. He predicts Yale over Harvard 36 to 13 and Michigan over Ohio State 28 to 8, plus a slate of scores including Kentucky over Tennessee and Notre Dame over Iowa, among others.
The 1961 Hall of Fame game in Cooperstown, July 24, will showcase the Los Angeles Dodgers and Baltimore Orioles. Dodgers debut as California club. Orioles make first Hall of Fame appearance. Doubleday Field seating now 10,000. tickets range 1.30 to 200 dollars. Baltimore's deep baseball heritage includes Babe Ruth and 12 Hall of Fame inductees who wore its clubs.
Sport Center leads Friday Night Industrial Arcade with 30 points, Ingalls Lumber Co. 26, Arcade Lunch and Smiths Pies tied for third at 22, and C M Modbi and Arcade Five tied for fourth at 21. Sport Center tops with high team game 379 and high team set 1715. K May high individual game 150 and C May high individual set 367.
Enrico Porro, winner of Italy's first Olympic gold, realized a lifelong dream by visiting Greece, the birthplace of the modern Games. The 75 year old toured historic sites on Monday, celebrating his achievement and Olympic heritage.
Clyde Culler and his father captured a rare nutria along a local dirt road near Feagaville. The animal, native to South America and imported for fur, showed ear scars from possible fighting. Authorities surveyed the scene as no nutria had been seen in Frederex County before and warned of potential vegetation damage if numbers grow.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.