North Carolina’s NCHS Hires Harrison to Lead Football
Head coach Granville P. Harrison announces a two week program of conditioning and acclimation with new assistants at North Caroline High. The squad will test Pro Type T equipment and implement a revamped offense while evaluating speedsters and pass catchers. Harrison to lead offense. Covington to run defense as they prepare for a camp at Mardela and a full season.
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Granville P. ‘Rock’ Harrison
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Ron Covington
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Covington
Granville Harrison
Francis Holsinger
Sacred soil debate sparks Legion address in California
Dr. Rafferty, California’s public instruction head, told The American Legion convention in Sacramento on June 2, 1964, that America’s soil is sacred, countering a critic who called it “Paranoic Patriotism.” He cited Jefferson and patriots and warned against erosion of national sacrifice.
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American Legion
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Calif
Patrick Henry
Francis Scott Key
Nathan Hale
Douglas MacArthur
Jefferson
Lockerman Wildcats Field First Full Football Year
Coach Mike Pringle reports about forty hopefuls reporting as Lockerman High begins football workouts. The Wildcats, with under 100 male students, plan calisthenics and conditioning before contact, adjust line usage, and schedule scrimmages against Col. Richardson and North Carolina before a fall slate featuring home games with Jason and Mary N. Smith and away games against Mace's Lane and Salisbury.
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Lockerman Wildcats
Lockerman
Pringle
Wildcats
Colonel Richardson
North Caroline
Wiley Poindexter
Clarence Messick
Messick
Jason
Mary N. Smith
Mace’s Lane
L. L. Redding
William Henry
Salisbury
Col. Richardson
St Luke's Church Picnic Set for August 26 at Wheeler's Park
St Luke's Methodist Church invites families to its annual church school picnic at Wheeler's Park Harrington Del on Wednesday August 26 from 4 to 8 pm. Eating begins at 5 30 pm with a covered dish brought by each family. Children have games and rides while adults enjoy shade and fellowship.
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Harrington
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Firemen Win Softball Crown
The Fire Company won Greensboro Softball League pennant with a two and a half game lead over Farmers. State Roads finished third while Independents ended last year’s title defense in the cellar. Co. L. Sug Jarrell pitched a complete game, with Marv Asilton and Dave Ward supplying the heavies at the plate. An All Star group plans a round robin tournament with about sixteen entrants at Burrsville field.
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Sug” Jarrell
Jarrell
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Dave Ward
Burrsville
Greensboro Beats Denton in Eleven Inning Softball Thriller
Greensboro All Stars top Denton Stars 6 4 in eleven innings after a 3 3 tie through seven. Rich Cahall earned the win with seven innings pitched while Jack Walden took the loss. Tinker Todd hit a third inning homer for Greensboro and Linwood Thomas led Greensboro with a 3 5 line in the win. Denton’s Jerry Towers doubled and tripled in a losing effort.
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Hollingsworth
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Little League All Stars to Host Greensboro Team Friday
The Denton Little League All Stars host Greensboro on Friday night at 8 p m under the arcs at PONY Field in Lions Park. The game benefits the Little League program.
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Little League All Stars
Greensboro
Pony Field
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Baltimore influence shifts Eastern Shore sports scene
Since H L Mencken proposed unzipping the peninsula, Shore residents have distanced from Baltimore yet embrace its rise in major league baseball and other sports. Orioles Phillies fans appear, Yankee voices fade, and vacant lots transition from baseball to golf as local interest expands across teams and games.
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Chesapeake and Delaware Canal
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Oriole Rooters
Phillies
Khanh Plans To Oust Minh In Vietnam Ad
An advertisement frames Khanh as aiming to oust Minh and labels it a blow to communism in Vietnam. It urges local support for private firms like R. A. Furniture run by Martin Ridgely, promoting quality furniture.
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Minh
Vietnam
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Martin Ridgely
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