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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1965

Page

8

North Carolina Edges Colonels 64 55 In Close Battle

North Carolina used solid man to man D and sharp scouting to top the Colonels 64 55 on Friday night. Eddie Fisher led all scorers with 21 points as Larry Lewis added 16 for the winners, while Col Richardson 55 Fisher 21 and Hoopengardner 11 paced NC. Both teams leaned on their sixth men as the Bulldogs maintained the lead throughout except the final period.

North Caroline Richards Roger Ewing North Countians Bulldogs Colonels Eddie Fisher Larry Lewis Ricky Holland Col. Richardson Roger Hoopengardner

New Colt League To Form In Tri County Area

A potential Colt Baseball league is being organized within a month with teams from Caroline Talbot and Dorchester Counties. Denton Greensboro and Ridgely in Caroline seek leadership and finance while Federalsburg in Delaware shows no interest yet. February 18 is the deadline for financial assurances as organizers urge community support to back a future feeder to American Legion baseball.

Colt Caroline Talbot Dorchester Caroline County Denton Greensboro Ridgely Ership and Finance Federalsburg Maryand Individ Uals Colt League American Legion

Bulldogs JV team dominates Colonels in 53 44 win

North Caroline's Bulldog junior varsity defeated Colonels JV 53 to 44 at American Corner. Don Cooper scored 24, Brinsfield boosted with key second period shots, and Bill Stuart led the Colonels with 18 as coach John Nasear praised his team's control throughout the game.

North Caroline Bulldog North Caroline JV Cooper Newnam Wallace Steward Gelletty Jones Shaffer Holland Jarrell Simpson Davis Webb Colonels JV Brinsfield Wheatley Bell Stuart Lahman Wowalewski

Two Local Projects Seek Adult Help and Leadership

Two worthy efforts need adult financial and administrative support. A TRi County PONY League is forming with Caroline County clubs possible, but leadership is required. The Caroline County Physical Fitness Commission seeks to publicize its causes and push advances in local recreation, with urgent need for volunteers.

Caroline County Carolina County Physical Fitness Commission

Brown Wildcats Roll Salisbury 55-44 Behind Brown 23 points

James Brown led the Wildcats with 23 points and 29 rebounds as they defeated Salisbury 55 to 44. Cecil Flamer and Alan Boston supported with defensive plays and ball handling, boosting a 5-2 record before facing Division foes on the Denton court.

James Brown Wildcats Salisbury Brown Cecil Flamer Alan Boston Flamer Boston Widlcats Colonels Denton Court Lockerman Finney Morris Carrigan Stanford Phyllis Church Jenkins Huff Taylor

Strikettes Triumph in D11 Bowling Standings Show

Strikettes 4 R Wright 1 Pick Ups 3 Red Wings 1 Patsys Five 3 Duck Pins 0 High team game Strikettes 1478 High individual Betty Bullock 340 in sets 129 and 340. Standings Patsys Five 18 R Wright 41 27 Pick Ups 35 33 Stickettes 34 34 Duck Pins 26 42 Red Wings 18 50.

Strikettes R. H. Wright Red Wings Patsy Betty Bullock

Dorchester Rec Director Addresses Caroline County Groups

Harold Carr, Dorchester County Parks and Recreation Director, speaks to the Denton Federalsburg JCs and Caroline County Physical Fitness Commission next Wednesday at Federalsburg School. The meeting at 7 30 pm aims to discuss recreation problems and modernize the county program with broad citizen participation.

Harold Carr Dorchester County Denton Federalsburg Jc’s Caroline County Physical Fitness Commission Caroline County Carr Fairmount State Teachers College Wicomico County Dorchester Lewis Davis Caroline County Commission On Physical Fitness

Ridgely Beats Preston In Opening Jr. High Clash

In the County Jr. High League opener Ridgely defeated Preston 18 to 13 in the boys game as the Terrierettes won 17 to 10. Patty Sparks led Preston with eight points in the girls game while Orrell Saulsbury and Carl Naylor topped Ridgely scorers with high totals in the nightcap. Mike Worm led Preston in the boys matchup with Ridgely.

Ridgely Preston Panthers Terriers Terrierettes Pantherettes Patty Sparks Mike Worm Orrell Saulsbury Carl Naylor

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Caroline County High School Basketball Championship Preview

A historic county series features three strong high school teams with each club posting a win and a loss in the first round. Colonel Richardson beat Lockerman, Lockerman defeated North Caroline, and North Caroline topped the Colonels. The outcome hinges on desire and consistent play as the season continues.

Caroline County Caroline Colonel Richardson Lockerman North Caroline Colonels

Greensboro Drops Pair In 1965 Jr High Basketball Debut

Federalsburg defeated Greensboro in both games as the Falcons won 37-25 and the Falconettes rallied to 24-18. Glessner led Federalsburg with 14 points and 11 rebounds, while Kaplan added 14. Greensboro's Jarrell and Harris each scored eight for the Hornets, with Glessner tying the game late before the final rally.

Caroline County Falcons Hornets Falconettes Greensboro Feds Kaplan Blades Vickie Glessner Hornettes Glessner Jarrell and Harris

Not-at-home envelope aids Heart Fund drive

If you are away when your Heart Fund Volunteer calls look for the not at home envelope she will leave at your door. Use it properly to send your contribution to the Heart Fund which enables the Heart Association of the Upper Eastern Shore to carry forward its program of research education and community service.

Heart Fund Heart Association of the Upper Eastern Shore

Wildcats JV falls to North Carolina Bulldogs JV in 61-37 loss

A 24-point second quarter propelled the North Carolina Bulldogs JV to a 61-37 victory over the Wildcats JV last Tuesday. Ted Gelletly led NC with 15 points, while Ricketts paced the Wildcats with 14.

North Carolina Bulldogs Wildcats Bulldogs Ted Gelletly Ricketts Lockerman JV Hill Greer Davis Taylor Wayman Brummel Coursey Truxon Holmes Thomas North Caroline JV

Soccer Titlists To Try Again For Playoffs Crown

The third attempt to start the Caroline County Soccer League playoffs for the Raymond Beauchamp trophy was snowed out Sunday. A fourth attempt will be made Sunday after noon January 24 at Federalsburg. League President Hank Engels says the schedule will stand until a champion is named. Weather and lack of officials caused the earlier cancellations.

Raymond Beauchamp Federalsburg Hank Engles

Colonelettes rout North Caroline in 49 17 basketball game

The Colonelettes overwhelmed the Bulldogettes 49 to 17, holding North Caroline to four points in the first half and dominating on both ends. Susie Smith led with 17 points, Dale Ledman 14, Calloway 12, while Susan Brinsfield top-scored for North Caroline with 8.

Colonelettes Bulldogettes North Caroline Susie Smith Dale Ledman Calloway Susan Brinsfield Colonettes S. Ledmun D Ledmun Smith Elms Deford Embert Brinsfield Leese Downes Thornton Moore Wilson Brown Cohee Cahall

Pony Awards Snowed Out in Snowstorm

The Twin County PONY League Awards night was canceled due to heavy snow. League President Lewis Davis said rescheduling would be delayed beyond January 30 with no firm date yet, as many people and institutions are involved. Earliest arrangements likely two weeks.

Twin County Lewis Davis

Two Lost In Landslide at Ridgely Furniture Mart

An advertisement for R and A FURNITURE MART in Ridgely claims two lost items in a landslide of brand-name furnishings and appliances. It invites customers to visit the store to become steady customers and mentions green stamps as an incentive.

R & A Furniture Mart Ridgely

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