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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1953

Page

11

Kittens Defeat All Stars 56 36 In Denton Armory Victory

The Central Shore League Championship Kittens beat the Service All Stars 56 to 36 at the Denton Armory on Tuesday. O'Day led with 28 points and Gray added 12 while Stivers and Nuttle scored for the All Stars. Referees were Dale Palmer and Goldie Downes.

Kittens ALL Stars Denton Armory Service All Stars Lions Rotary, Fire Co National Guard Chamber of Commerce Stivers Barney Nuttle Kitten O’day Gray Dale Palmer Goldie Downes Ridgely Darling Rotary Nuttle T. Lewis

Kitten Squad Entertained By Greensboro Couple

The championship Kitten basketball squad spent an April evening at Greensboro hosts Mr. and Mrs. Walter Raver. Players relaxed, chatted on the past season, and enjoyed ice cream and cake as a large Denton Kittens cake served as the centerpiece. Coach Morgan Williams and manager Butch Gelletly received gifts from the team.

Walter Raver Greensboro Denton Kittens

A Man With A Fine Vocabulary Describes A Shapely Girl

A concise quip notes a man’s rich vocabulary allows him to praise a shapely girl without gesturing. The line highlights wit over physical action and underscores verbal charm as a stand in for hand motions.

Denton Athletic Assn Bake Sale a Success in April Drive

Denton Community Athletic Association reports a successful bake sale held Saturday April 4 with about eighty participants donating cakes pies eggs fowl cookies fudge salads and rolls sold quickly. Monetary contributions also came in while organizers credit many volunteers led by John Mundt Grace Gelletly and others.

Elwanda W. Gelletly Denton Community Athletic Association John Mundt Grace Gelletly Fred Stafford Virginia Lee Kitchen Anna DeFord Butch” Gelletly John W. Carter DCAA Pony League Group Boys Clubs of America America

Brandywine Raceway Relinquishes Extra Racing Nights

Brandywine Raceway announced it would reduce its inaugural season from 30 to 20 racing nights starting September 7 to secure support from Delaware harness racing associations. The decision comes after a dispute over additional dates assigned by the Delaware Harness Racing Commission, with officials noting no secrecy or underhanded actions.

Brandywine Raceway Wilmington George T. Weymouth Delaware New Castle Kent Sussex Brandywine Weymouth Delaware Harness Racing Commission Brandwine Harness Racing Commission

Pimlico Meet Opens May 4 With Big Purses at Stake

The Pimlico spring racing meeting runs May 4 to May 30 with daily purses averaging 25000 and over 160000 added value across four stakes the Dixie Baltimore Spring Handicap Black Eyed Susan and Preakness. 135 nominations already named for the Preakness highlight a strong field aligning with top three year olds and major Derby contenders.

Rainbow’s End Pimlico Racetrack Maryland Jockey Club Baltimore

Marriott Claims Second Delmar Feature

Ken Marriott of Baltimore won the 25 lap Delmar Raceway feature and a 10 lap heat in NASCAR action, with Buck McCardell close behind. Freddie White led early, then dropped back. Eddie Adams beat Marriott in the semi final before a lap 11 pass by Marriott. Next week’s program promises top names and Jeanne Myers may compete in the Delmar Raceway events.

Khen Marriott Baltimore Niblett Bros Delmar Raceway Ken Eddie Adams Rising Sun Marriott Adams Freddie White White Buck McCardell McCardell Ken Marriott al Burton Lawrence Tucker Johnny Cramblitt Johnny Roberts Maryland National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing Jeanne Myers Miss Myers Dot Ruppert Westport Stadium

Delmarva Railroad Announces Phillies Pirates Excursion

M H Lingenfelter superintendent Delmarva division of Pennsylvania Railroad announced plans for special passenger service between Delmar Delaware and Philadelphia on Sunday April 26 providing first class accommodations for the excursion to the Phillies Pirates game.

M. H. Lingenfelter Delmarva Pennsylvania Railroad Delmar Del Philadelphia

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Bill Darling D.C.A.A Ann Lord Ann E. Kindleberger Kitten Squad Mrs. Raver H & I Fly Montague Ocean City Denton Athletic Assn Pimlico Baseball Children Life Preservers Mercury Sales and Service Will's Sporting Goods Mercury Outboard Motors Franklin ST Denton Coca-Cola Company Easton Coca-Cola Bottling Company, Inc Coke Paul Walker Lewes Phillies Pirates Delmar Raceways Delmar, Delaware Nascar Teleseers Everngam Everngam’s Denton SPA
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