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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1963
Page
13
The article explains proper monofilament line winding to avoid twists, storage away from sun for months, and methods to remove line set on reels. It covers stretch, brittleness in cold, line sizes for different fishing styles, and tips to prevent tangles and choose between cheap or brand name lines.
New York and Los Angeles open the 1963 World Series with Whitey Ford facing Sandy Koufax as pressure mounts on starting pitchers. Analysts expect pitching to dominate given light team batting averages and only three hitters above .300. Both managers commit to a three-man rotation, heightening the chance Ford and Koufax meet three times if the series extends to seven games.
Baltimore Colts coach Don Shula will keep Lenny Moore at split left end to replace Ray mond Berry who is out with a dislocated shoulder. Jimmy Orr misses Sunday's game at Chicago with a sprained knee. Willie Richardson to back up Orr, John Mackey at tight right end, Bob Vogel at left tackle.
Maryland coach Tom Nugent predicts a wide open game against Duke in neutral Richmond, saying Maryland will air the ball and take chances. He notes Duke has faced limited offenses and is strong on defense, while Maryland has losses to South Carolina and North Carolina State.
The Baltimore Bullets acquire guard Roger Strickland from the Los Angeles Lakers on waivers. The 6 foot 5 former Jacksonville University star will join in Travers City, Mich, for tonight's exhibition game against the Detroit Pistons. Strickland was the Lakers No 1 pick this year and had been drafted by the Celtics previously.
The Minnesota Twins will host the 1965 All Star Game and the St. Louis Cardinals will host the 1966 game. The 1964 game goes to the New York Mets in their new stadium. The changes shift more player involvement and set 162 game schedules with openers on the second Tuesday in April. Syracuse coach Ben Schwartzwalder began the season with 111 wins, 49 losses and two ties.
Navy under Wayne Hardin prepares for a Big Ten clash with Michigan at Ann Arbor after routing West Virginia 51-7 and William and Mary 28-0. Staubach has 482 yards of 854 Navy total offense, 29 of 39 passes for 377 yards, 7 4 percent, and nine different receivers in two games. The defense has limited opponents to 13 rushing yards against West Virginia and 62 vs William and Mary.
Navy quarterback Roger Staubach leads major college players in total offense after two games with 377 passing yards and 105 rushing yards for 482 total, while Penn State’s Pete Liske tops passers with 30 completions in 39 attempts for 288 yards. West Texas State’s Pete Pedro is early rushing leader with 319 yards. North Texas State’s Bobby Smith has 217 yards. Myer of Northwestern stands second in total yardage after 422 yards.
San Francisco 49ers quarterback John Brodie will have his injured right forearm placed in a cast for six weeks. The team, which recently changed coaches to Jack Christiansen, faces uncertainty about placing Brodie on the injured list and does not have a fully tested regular quarterback. Brodie was hurt in an auto accident and reinjured during a tackle against Minnesota.
New York Yankees star Mickey Mantle is likely to undergo another operation on his left leg after the World Series to remove loose cartilage. Dr. Sidney Gaynor indicated Mantle would need three months to recover before spring training, aiming for him to be in top shape by then. Mantle spoke with reporters in the Yankee dressing room saying the damaged leg might require surgery if no improvement continues.
The boards of Maryland National Bank and The Chestertown Bank for Maryland voted to pursue a merger. The deal requires stockholder approval and clearance from the federal comptroller of the treasury.
Pittsburgh coach Buddy Parker emphasizes defense as the core of football success. The Steelers rank top in rush defense, allowing 34 first downs overall and only eight by ground, with 31 total points and one rushing TD. They face a Cleveland test as Browns lead NFL offense and rushing. Ernie Stautner praised as a relief lineman.
In New York the Dodgers' Walter Alston and the Yankees' Ralph Houk meet before game one. Both offer cordial lines while privately mocking the other's club. Alston notes Mantle and Maris healthy and doubts offense. Houk counters that Dodgers pitching dominates and questions his own hitters’ output.
The Yankees and Dodgers meet in a best of seven World Series with Yankee Stadium and Dodger Stadium hosting games. Opening day pitchers Whitey Ford and Sandy Koufax lead their teams as 72 000 and 56 000 seat venues set the stage for a TV radio showcase.
Commissioner Ford Frick met with Dodgers manager Walter Alston and Yankees skipper Ralph Houk and, in league discussions, agreed on World Series rule changes. A pitcher may eight warmups, a balk call can be made by any of four umpires, and offenses on the mound are clarified to affect timing. Umpires may turn on lights anytime. Alston and Houk reminded they’re responsible for player conduct during the series.
Frederick Midget Football League head coaches are asked to bring game results to the News-Post offices before 8 37 p m on Sunday to ensure thorough coverage for the youngsters.
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