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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1961

Page

5

Navy Won't Get Cocky Says Hardin

Navy coach Wayne Hardin says there is no danger of his team becoming cocky after their 17-4 upset of Miami and ahead of Saturday's game with Cornell. He notes Navy will prep as hard as for any game and cites key players and improved upperclassmen as evidence of the Middies' readiness.

Annapolis Wayne Hardin Navy Miami Cornell Hardin Cornel Dave Stuggerud Sugar Root Bigges Menomon- Fe Wie Hardin Eed Tom Fleming Maple Glen Fleming Gary Kellner Bes Middies Dick Fitzgerald Ron Testa John Hewin

All-County Band Night Highlighting Frederick Area Schools

Seven area bands will perform at the third annual All-County Band Night at McCurdy Field featuring about 400 bandsmen and 100 majorettes. Participating schools include Elm Street Jr. High, West Frederick Jr. High, Brunswick, Linwood Seibert, Frederick High, Middletown, Thurmont, and Walkersville.

Frederick Cadets Sherwood McCurdy Field Elm Street Jr. High Robert Doster West Frederick Thomas Seillman Brunswick Linwood Seibert Frederick Middletown James Marrone Thurmont Thomas Fugate Walkersville Howard Andrews

Mercer captures county batting title with 507 average

Dick Mercer known as Bobo, a catcher and former Balti more Orioles property, claimed the Washington County Independent League batting crown with a 507 batting average while playing for Mt. Leno. Three new teams join Frederick High School basketball schedule Waynesboro Handley Front Royal Richard Montgomery in region games.

Bobo) Mercer Frederick Washington County Baltimore Orioles Mt. Leno Waynesboro Handley High School of Front Royal Richard Montgomery High School Rockville Homer Brocks Chargers

Davis Cup Matches Set In Rome With US Team

In a Davis Cup context, the United States team aims to field its best lineup as it prepares for matches in Rome. The article mentions players and strategy as the squad looks to gain an early lead, with focus on individual form and team cohesion.

Unbeaten Terps Host Tar Heels In Dad's Day Clash

Maryland, riding an eight of nine stretch and a five game win streak, meets North Carolina in College Park at 2 p.m. EDT on Dad's Day. Coach Tom Nugent has mentored the Terps to national prominence with wins over SMU Clemson and Syracuse. The Tar Heels, led by Dim Hickey, are 1-1 in ACC play. Nugent seeks to extend his unbeaten record against Carolina to two wins.

College Park University of Maryland North Carolina Berd Stadium Southern Methodist Clemson Syracuse Tom Nugent Terrapins Nugent Terps Penm State Terratins Terps Nugent Tar Heels Dim Hickey North Carolina State Hickey Bucks Ray Farris Gib Carson Lenny Beck Bob Elliott Maryland Dale Betty Gary Collins

Scheffing Named AL Manager of the Year for 1961

Detroit’s Bob Scheffing is named American League Manager of the Year with 105 votes from 174 Baseball Writers Association of America members. Ralph Houk of the Yankees is second, Bill Rigney third. the Tigers finished 101-61, eight games ahead of the Orioles.

NEW York Bob Scheffing Detroit Tigers Associated Press Scheffing Baseball Writers’ Association of America Ralph Houk New York Yankees Bill Rigney Los Angeles Angels Jimmy Dykes Cleveland Tigers Yankees Detroit Baltimore Orioles Chicago Cincinnati St. Louis Cubs Detroit Pilot Joe Gordon Houk Casey Stengel Hook Liso Whitey Ford Ford Rigney San Francisco ‘Giants Angels India

Michigan Big Rivalry Upsets and Scores Highlight Weekend

A chaotic recap of college football results features Michigan 24 Michigan State 14, Oklahoma 19 Texas 14, West Virginia 13 Pittsburgh 7, Notre Dame 22 Southern California 20, Penn State 22 Army 14, Georgia Tech 19 Duke 14, California 17 Kansas 14, Arkansas 7 Georgia, and other Friday Saturday action with multiple upsets and late-season implications.

New York L.S.A Princeton Michigan Michigan State Oklahoma Texas Bud Wilkinson Sooners West Virginia Pittsburgh Mountaineers Notre Dame Southern California Trojans Penn State Army Cadets Georgia Tech Duke Engineers Kington California Iden Bears Arkansas Beare Haeford Madama North Caroina Dix- Pantectt Otters

Maryland Beats Syracuse Solidifies Nugent Era

University of Maryland coach Tom Nugent reshapes the team into a hard hitting unit after recent SEC and ACC wins. The Terps upset Syracuse 22 21, outrushed 234 to 14, and Nugent praises his linemen as the key to the victory while forecasting the best Maryland team yet.

Predictions From Major Amos Hoople Foresees Weekend Football Outcomes

The column lists numerous game forecasts across regions with scores and winners. Notable picks include Penn State over Army 21-15, Michigan State over Michigan 8-6, Georgia Tech over Duke 16-10, Oklahoma over Texas 13-12, and California 20-10 over Washington.

College football scores in scattered Nebraska games

A fragmented summary of college football scores shows Nebraska state entries with teams such as Miami (Ohio) and Denison prevailing or losing. Notable matchups include Wake Forest, Texas Tech, Stanford, and San Jose State with varied outcomes. The text lists scores like 72 to 10 and 19 to 6, but exact games and dates are unclear.

Nebraska Parc Miami Ohio Missisepp Houston Denison Wake Forest Man North Carnine TSU Seth Corona Tou Texas Tech Stanford San Jose State

Colorado QB Gale Weidner Back Of Week

Gale Weidner Colorado senior quarterback was named The Associated Press Back of the Week after rallying the Buffaloes from a 19 0 deficit against Kansas to win 20 10. He threw three touchdown passes and set a Colorado career record for completions. Weidner praised his receivers and line protection. Other candidates included Ohler, Ross, Trammell, and Dodd Jr.

Boulder Colo Gale Weidner Colorado Miami Associated Press Kansas Weidhner Buffaloes Sonny Grandelius Weidner Troy Mont Zack Jordan Pete Ohler Wash‘victor Willie Ross Nebraska Pat Trammell Alabama Bobby Dodd Jr Florida Georgia Tech

Geraghty Named Jacksonville Manager For Three Years

Ben Geraghty, who piloted the Jacksonville clubs in the South Atlantic League to three pennants, signed to manage the Jacksonville base ball team in the International League for the next three years. Last season he led Louisville in the American Association to second place, won the league playoff, but lost the Little World Series to an International League club.

Jacksonville Fla Ben Geraghty Louisville

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