Deer season flee from Lake Wappapella resort operator
Dick Carroll, operator of a Lake Wappapella resort near Poplar Bluff, Mo., fled Wednesday as deer hunting season opens. He said the area swarms with hunters many with little weapon experience. Carroll reported a man asked to be shown how to load a deer rifle and that he locked the place and drove into town to stay until the season ends.
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Maryland Stars Aim to Clinch ACC Prowess in Final Home Game
Gary Collins leads Maryland in a must win home finale against Wake Forest as he chases an ACC receptions record and cements his place in school history. He seeks three catches to tie the ACC mark while adding to his Maryland records for TD catches and receiving yards.
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LSU Assured No Race Trouble If Invited to Rose
A cleared statement from LSU says no race trouble will occur if invited to the Rose Bowl. The report notes Southern California and Los Angeles schools on LSU’s schedule and mentions a Negro paper and a student named Barnes in relation to the topic.
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Area's Basketball Underway In Frederick County
Area scholastic basketball opens with eight schools reporting between 13 and 35 players for practice. Frederick High School leads turnout with 35 players. Frederick, Walkersville, Middletown, Lincoln, Emmitsburg, Thurmont, Brunswick and Mt. Airy prep for December openers.
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St. John’s
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Bulldogs
Frederick Lasseer
Railroaders
Paul Gaither
Bill Kubat
John Wenner
Ron Smyre
Carlos Englar
Bob Free
George Zinkham
Maryland Schoo
Maris Wins 1961 AL Most Valuable Player
Roger Maris of the New York Yankees is named the American League MVP for 1961, edging teammate Mickey Mantle in voting by 20 Baseball Writers Association of America members. Jim Gentile of Baltimore finishes third, with Norm Cash and Whitey Ford among the top vote getters.
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Sample Troubles Colts Star In Steelers Big Week
Steelers cornerback Johnny Sample, rookie of the year chatter, leads the league in interceptions and eyes top pass catchers. Pittsburgh plans to challenge Del Shofner and other NY Giants targets as a pivotal weekend program looms with several key matchups. Sample notes safeties draw the pass, while he hopes to stay involved against the Giants and Shofner after a rough 1968.
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Sampie
Tommy McDonald
Red Phillips
Ray Renfrow
Frank Clarke
R. C. Owens
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Middies Must Cope With Va Ground Game
Navy faces Virginia in a strategic clash as the Cavaliers plan to focus on stopping Navy’s pass and rely on ground play. Navy’s coach Hardin notes Virginia’s strong ground output last year and returns 27 players from a 41-6 loss. Virginia coach Elias predicts a pass-heavy game to test Navy’s aerial defense while stopping the Middies’ ground attack.
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NFL offense drives top teams in standings
Packers, Eagles and Giants lead NFL in offensive yardage with 7-2 marks. Packers total 3,170 yards, 1,602 rushing and 1,568 passing, while Eagles and Giants rank high in offense as Baltimore sits third.
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Cardinal Tackle Placed on Disabled List
St Louis Cardinals tackle Ken Panfil was put on the disabled list for the 1961 NFL season end. Center Bob Griffin was named Panfil replacement for Sunday’s game versus the Baltimore Colts after Panfil reinjured a knee in a 45 14 loss to Detroit. Griffin is a 6 3 245 pound Arkansas alum who has played for the Rams Calgary Stampeders and Denver Broncos.
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Dale Memmelaar
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Joe Childress
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