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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1957
Page
4
Heavyweight title challenger Floyd Patterson is set to meet Archie Moore? Wait. Patterson to fight Rademacher again next June per NEA Sports Editor Harry Grayson. Details on venue and date to follow.
Clear Spring High defeated St James 43 37 on the St James court to start the 1957 58 season. Carbaugh and Starliper each scored 12 for Clear Spring while Lathrom led St James with 13. Clear Spring led 43 7 early and held the margin through the game. Jayvee St James 51 42.
The Washington County Soccer League suspended one team and a player after a meeting. Williamsport club receives two year ban with league play forfeitures. four Williamsport players may join other clubs, limited to four per club. Remaining schedule altered. post season playoffs planned with home and home series. All star game and trophies slated if weather allows.
The Hagerstown YMCA announced plans for a teen age basketball league for boys from 9th grade to 12th grade who miss varsity or junior varsity teams. Registration by December 15. Coaches and teams named. games start December 2 at Northwestern area.
Fountain Head Esso defeated Exchange Club 38 to 14 as Roy Snyder’s Fountain Head five held a strong defense. Jewel Box crushed Boys' Club 23 to 9 with low scoring by Exchange. seven Jewel Box players shared the offensive load. Jewel Box also defeated Squatters in a trio of late games. a slate of upcoming clashes was listed with multiple team matchups and player scores.
Yvon Durelle, aiming at Archie Moore’s light heavyweight crown, won a unanimous 10 round decision over Jerry Luedee in Tampa. The Canadian floored the New Haven challenger several times but failed to display championship caliber, delivering solid head smashes while Luedee pressed in, suffering minor facial cuts as Durelle admitted throwing many title punches that added up but fell short of a true title threat.
College games report Army 64 Lehigh 88 Wake Forest 88 Michigan 9% Texas ANM 16. South Dakota St. Francia Pa. 91 St. Jos Pa. 86 West Virginia 84 Penn State. West Virginia Weslayan 94 1este 75. East Carolina 78 High Pot Elizabethtown 71 Dick Pa. 08 Tilivois 91 Butler 75 Navy 61 Delaware 50. Lafayette 74 Gettysburg Moravian 7 ied Wewigers 6 Cotuw
Washington Square Methodist opened the defense of its Sunday School Basketball League title by defeating Christ Lutheran 49 to 44. Washington Square led from the start and kept the lead throughout. Nine players scored for the winners led by Clark Fales with three baskets. Christ Lutheran’s Nigh matched that total.
Pettit closes in on George Yardley as top NBA scorer with 43 points for St. Louis in a 135 to 126 win over the Knicks. Celtics topple Cincinnati 103 to 304 as Boston solidifies Eastern lead. Minneapolis beats Syracuse 110 to 95 to widen Western standing.
Local page from The Daily Mail Hagerstown notes a December 12 1957 item featuring Porty Sevan. The brief report centers on a namesake event or figure within the town, with metropolitan tone and dated reference. Further readable specifics are minimal in the provided fragment.
Washington and Lee star Dom Flora, a near four year dream, leads the Generals against a St. John’s Brooklyn affair at Madison Square Garden. Richmond visits New York as part of a conference showcase while Furman and Roanoke meet in a non conference tilt amid the Southwest circuit.
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