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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1964

Page

4

Denton Fire Company Benefit Features Colts vs Local Players

A representative Caroline County team faces the Baltimore Colts in a Denton Volunteer Fire Company benefit game at North Caroline High School gym next Saturday night. Fire company president John Webster will coach local players against Colts stars led by John Unitas and Gino Marchetti. The program opens at 7 p.m. with Fire Department versus Denton Jaycees, followed by the main event at 8 p.m. Tickets are available in advance for $1 from firemen or local players.

Caroline County Baltimore Colts North Caroline High Denton Volunteer Fire Company Fire Company John Webster Byers King Jack Palmer Lee Weller Leslie Pinkett Buster Lord Frank Culhane Tinker Todd Joe Fling Joe Steelman Tom Ireland Charles Rheinhold Howard Thompson Jack Smith Clarence Denton

Denton Girls Fall to Easton Teams on Denton Court

Easton squads overwhelmed the Denton Rotary girls with St Peter and Pauls A winning 30 to 10 and Sts Juniors beating the Jr Rockettes 24 to 11. Dodd scored 8 for the winners while Myers and Cawley led Denton with four each. Coach Gelletly noted limited practice and experience but stressed learning from the loss as the team gains exposure before larger crowds.

Easton Rotary Rockettes St. Peter and Pauls Jr. Rockettes Sts Denton Dodd Hopkins Andrews Thomas Anders Shaffer Gelletly Kathy Lane Debbie Ferrins Carol Blades Donna Butler Peggy Stevens Juanita Shaffer Martha Fountain Barbara Maltimam Sandy Reuse Viola Schuyler Anne Hughes Lisa Davis Debbie Lister Grace Gelletty Susan Myers Dawn Peterson Lynn Cawley Martha Manlove Vickie Davis Laura Jimison Kathy Thawley Patsy Garey Valerie Dickerson Connie Smith Susie Wheatley Sharon Anders Linda Shaffer Faye Thomas

Nite of Baseball showcases twin counties stars at Federalsburg

The Twin Counties PONY League hosts a Saturday night program at Federalsburg Jr. High featuring baseball legends including Steve Barber. Dover’s Pat Knight and Cambridge’s Fred Lucas speak on pro paths while locals Sam Harrison and Jim Christopher discuss pro baseball experiences. Awards honor last year’s pennant winner Denton and top hitters and pitchers. an instructional movie precedes a Q&A session with dignitaries. Admission is free. 7:30 start.

Federalsburg Twin Counties Pony League Lewis Davis Yesteryear Steve Barber Barber Pat Knight Dover Fred Lucas Cambridge Sam Harrison Jim Christopher Preston Phillips Denton Cooper Lewis Gary Hastings

Greensboro Team Ties For Soccer Loop Lead

Federalsburg led early in Caroline County league play but Greensboro tied the lead with a 4-2 win over the league leaders. Terry Williams opened the scoring for Fed then Shelby Clendaniel equalized before Q1 end. Boyd and Greensboros added in second quarter to build a sizable halftime margin. Joe Steelman and Bill Caulk traded scores in a tight remainder as Greensboro clinched the victory. Ridgely crushed Denton 13-2 as Strannahan led with four goals.

Federalsburg Greensboro Southenders Terry Williams Feds Shelby Clendaniel Boyd Greesboro Joe Steelman Bill Caulk Ridgely Denton Strannahan Bob Ross Toady Ross Danny Lord Jerry Hunter Orville Walls Charley Ireland Wayne Holden Alan Boyd

Lockerman Faculty Defeat Garnett 79 to 49 for Third Win

Lockerman faculty basketball team improved to 3-0 by routing Garnett 79 49 Monday night. Coach Pringle led with 22 points, Leslie Pinkett added 20, plus Fullard 4, Messick 8, Chase 11 and Wilson 14. A double win over Garnett and a win over Kennard are noted with four games remaining.

Lockerman Garnett Faculty Kennard Pringle Wildcat Leslie Pinkett Fullard Messick Chase Wilson

Garnett Five Stomps Lockerman Wildcats

Garnett defeats Lockerman as Hunley scores 31 points, while James Brown leads Lockerman with 10 and Nichols adds. Earlier, Lockerman fell 70-63 to Trpton, lacking their star Johnson.

Lockerman Wildcats Garnett Chestertown Array Johnson

February sports schedule across Maryland junior highs

The list catalogs events from February including North Dorchester at North Caro line and Col. Richardson at Sts. Peter and Paul with varsity and girls teams. It notes February 15 Colts at North Caroline 8:00 pm and Night of Baseball at Federalsburg Junior High, plus February 16 soccer and February 18 multiple county matchups featuring Easton, Col. Richardson, Federalsburg, Greensboro, Ridgely, and Denton schools with junior high and varsity/girls schedules.

North Dorchester North Caroline Col. Richardson Sts. Peter and Paul Leckerman Garnett Greensboro Denton Jr. High Federalsburg Ridgely Jr. High Preston Jr. High Baltimore Colts Denton Ridgely Easton Jayvee Sadlersville J. M. Bennett Worcester Lockerman Federalsburg Jr Preston

Saturday Morning League Begins In Denton Schools

In Denton a Saturday Morning Basketball League drew 55 applicants from fourth to seventh grades for a program led by Phys Ed Director Lee Weller. First session last Saturday saw 53 boys attend with plans for six teams and drills before games through March.

Denton Lee Weller Weller

Bulldogettes Win Despite Late Scoring Slump

Coach Barbara Manley's North Carolina Bulldogettes beat Cambridge 38 to 30 as Kay Spidle led with 15 points. Downes and Ringgold added seven each, Leese six, while the team stalled in the final period with only five points.

Barbara Manley North Caroline Bulldogettes Cambridge Manley North Caroline Girls Kay Spidle Downes Ringgold Leese

Wicomico High Blasts Bulldogs at Home

Wi Hi used height advantage to overpower North Caroline Bulldogs 78 to 55 as Chris Christenson scored 22 and Pat Barrett led the locals with 13 points. Bruce Jarrell contributed 11 while others chipped in double digits amid a 16 21 17 24 fourth quarter run.

Wi Hi Bulldogs Caroline Countians Pat Barrett Bruce Jarrell Chris Christenson North Caroline Aces North Caroline Wicomico

North Carolina JV Defeated by Wicomico Indians

Wicomico Indians level efforts and dominate early to beat North Carolina JV 70 to 52 on Friday. Don Passwaters erupted for 24 points to lead the visitors, Kannarr added 11 for the Bulldogs who were missing Don Cooper with a season ending broken ankle.

Wili Bulldog Wicomico Indians Don Passwaters North Caroline Kannarr Bulldog JV Don Cooper Cambridge

Denton and Federalsburg Boys Lead Week in Caroline County Junior Hi

The Denton Jets and Federalsburg Falcons keep undefeated records in Caroline County Junior Hi basketball as they win key games. Denton defeats Ridgely 49 24 and Lockerman 55 21 to stay atop the standings, while Federalsburg beats Preston 38 10 and Greensboro 28 8 with Doug Jones scoring 21 in the first half. Girls teams also post wins with Denton topping Ridgely and Lockerman 16 9 and 16 10 respectively, and Federalsburg’s Judy Martins Falconettes beating Preston 16 12 and Greensboro 15 7 as Poindexter leads Lockerman with a 11 5 single.

Caroline County Denton Apear Federalsburg Ridgely Lockerman Thederalsburg Preston Greensboro Billy Davis Jets Carl Naylor Terriers Denton Boys Holland Shaffer Collins Kopen Thomas Newnam Butler Davis M. Butler Montgomery Naylor Joiner Buckle Saulsbury Lockerman Boys Coursey L. Wayman C. Wayman Friend Chong Poindexter Truxon Falcons Doug Jones Jones Gron Ed Mink Colonel Richardson Glessner McCray Craft Gargani Kowalewski Kaplan Elrick Larrimore Cooper Franny Montgomery Willoughby Panther Ridgely Terriers Preston Boys Nagel Murdoch Cawley Worm Cheezum Wildcats Wayman Boys Kevin Nashold Linda Myers Bonnie Sparks Terriorettes Myers Stephany Coursey Lockerman Girls Trenry Se. Brown Pickens Dickerson Judy Martins Falconettes Gina Detweiler Hornettes Celeste Wright

Duckpin League Scores and Highs Across Multiple Clubs

Results show team points and high averages across Duckpin leagues on Thursday Friday and Monday nights. Ann Pritchett posted high game 123 and high set 321 for Lucky Strike, while R H Wright led team highs with 513 game and 1469 set for Strikettes and Wright. Other leagues list top games and sets for Alley Cats Everngam's Jokers and more with players such as Lee Kinnamon Dolly Giannota and J Mandrell achieving notable scores.

Lucky Strike Girls’ League R. H. Wright Patsy Strikettes Red Wings Ann Pritchett R. H W. Wright American Legion Everngam’s Nuttle Lumber Cooper Furn Plasti-Mets Pop’s Jokers Ridgely Nat. Bohlers F. Sculley H. Ilaharty Everngam

NASCAR stars line up for 250 mile race set amid records

Mike Hailwood in England sets a world speed record at 144.8096 mph on MV Augusta. Lee Roy Yarbrough, a two time M/S winner, heads the 250 mile event on the 22nd in a 55 modified Studebaker. Other entries include Bobby Johns, John son, Tiny Lund, Nelson Stacey, Wendell Scott, Bill Wimble and A J Foyt in a Scarab. Delaware Racing Club dates a March 6 banquet at Bridgeville Fire Hall with tickets $3. The $31,000 purse and strong fields illuminate a busy racing weekend.

Mike Hailwood Oxford England Augusta Lee Roy Yarbrough Studebaker Yarbrough Bobby Johns Pontiac Jr. Johnson Tiny Lund Ford Nelson Stacey Wendell Scott Danville Delaware Racing Club Bridgeville Fire Hall

Denton School Honor Roll for Second Term

Denton School lists honor roll pupils for the second term. 8th grade rooms 8 and 9 include Edwin Newnam, Jean Shaffer, Janet Adams, Lynn Caley, Linda Nuttle, Michael Kopen, James Wood, William Av is, Charles Maloney. 6th and 7th grade entrants include Larry Howard, Stephen Martin, Janet Abbott, Valerie Dickson, Kathleen Segar, Mary Food, Gregory Freyer, Deborah Logan, Patricia Wood, Deborah Jazejak, Jeanne Petroski, Sarah Jean Knott.

Lonor Edwin Newnam Jean Shaffer Janet Adams Lynn Cawley Linda Nuttle Michael Kopen James Wood William Avis Charles Maloney Larry Howard Stephen Martin Janet Abbott Valerie Dick‘son Kathleen Segar Mary Food Gregory Freyer Ith Deborah Logan Patricia Wood Deborah Jazejak Jeanne Petroski Sarah Jean Knott

Denton School Weekday Lunch Menu

Monday frankfurters and baked beans casserole buttered corn coleslaw bread and butter chocolate cake milk Tuesday meat balls and brown gravy mashed potatoes buttered green beans biscuits and butter fruit cup and mill Wednesday vegetable soup cheese sandwich saltines apple sauce milk Thursday chicken salad pickle potato chips rolls and butter apple crisp milk Friday macaroni and cheese coleslaw peanut butter sandwich succotash apple sauce cake milk

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