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Newspaper

Denton Journal

Location

Denton, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1964

Page

4

Lions Park Lights Open Denton Pony League Night

Denton Softball League members reunite as the Denton Athletic Association lights the Lions Park PONY field for the first time on Friday with two games on opening night. A home schedule runs from June 5 to July 3 with matches against Federalsburg Preston and Hurlock, plus an away game at Preston.

Denton Softball League Denton Athletic Association Lions Park Denton Federalsburg Association Howard Spencer Harry Roe Hughes Twin Counties Preston Hurlock

North Carolina High leads track season with six meets won

North Caroline High School enjoyed a strong 1964 track season winning all three dual and the triangular meets. In major events they placed second at the seven way invitational, fifth in the Eastern Shore A meet, and earned a state meet berth. About forty-two athletes competed with 34 scoring points. Bill Darling led scorers with 6344 points across six meets.

North Caroline High School Bill Darling Edwin Williams Dave Wood Darry Jopp John Asilton Jimmy Lane Bulldogs King Davy Jopp Alfred Melvin

Greensboro Little League power drives high scoring week

Greensboro Little League games produce double digit scores as Lester Lynch helps Athletic Association beat VFW 11 to 2 and Gary Wyatt lifts Lions to an 11 to 10 win over Angels. Joe Smith homers in the Lions loss as lineups show heavy hitting and detailed stats for both teams.

Greensboro Lester Lynch Hompered The Athletic Association VFW Gary Wyatt Lions Angels Joe Smith

Denton Drops Opening PONY League Tilt as Lewis Shines

Henry Lewis dominated for Denton in a 7-2 loss to Hurlock in the PONY League. Denton’s Ted Gelletly went 3-for-3 with a single double and homer. Preston rallied past Denton 10-6 behind Bill Davis who pitched 10 strikeouts, as Preston came from behind to win their sixth straight. Standings show Denton 6-1, Hurlock 3-0-5, Federalsburg 2-4-3, Preston 1-5-6 with upcoming games listed for June 5–9 across Denton, Hurlock, and Federalsburg.

Denton Henry Lewis Hurlock Ted Gelletly Dentonians Dallas Holland Preston Denton Pony Bill Davis Billy Worm Payne Engle Worm Willoughby Craig Hope Gadow Flaharty Christopher Hillman Cheezum Denton — Hughes Shaffer Gelletly Holland Davis Webb Trice Kopen Winnacott Adams Stafford Federalsburg

Denton Little League Scores and Close Games This Week

The Legionaires played tight contests in Denton Little League with a 13-12 win over the Journal and a 5-4 victory over Lions in late frames. Lions routed the Journal 16-8, and the Journal later beat VEW 13-5. Rotary slimly trailed the Legion Aux in an 18-1 short inning clash with the VFW.

Lions Journal VFW Rotary Legion Legion Aux Denton Legionaires Journal Scribs VEW

Denton and Lockerman Clinch Junior High Track Wins

In the Caroline County Jr High meet last Thursday Denton Girls and Lockerman Boys led their divisions. Lockerman captured four firsts and total 52 points to win the boys meet while Denton girls topped with 44 points led by three firsts and three seconds. Greensboro and Federalsburg followed in both standings. Lynn Cohee of Greensboro was hospitalized after a hurdle fall.

Denton Lockerman Caroline County Preston Lynn Cohee Greensboro

NCH Baseball Season Review Reflects Disappointment

North Caroline High mentor John Nussear reviews the 1964 Bulldogs 3 8 record noting close losses early in the year. Edwin Williams leads with a .362 average, Bob Bickling hits .324, Jim Bilbrough bats .284 and wins 2 3 as pitcher. Outlook for 1965 is hopeful with needs at short stop catcher and more starting pitchers.

John Nussear North Caroline High Bulldogs Edwin Williams Bob Bickling Jim Bilbrough Bilbrough Nassear

Denton Girls Softball Team Shapes Up for June Games

Two weeks of workouts by the board leave the Denton girls softball team shaping up for two exhibition games against Ridgely the week of June 8. League action follows, with players including Susan Brinsfield Karen Leese Alice Staf ford Patti Quick Ginny Downes Rosie Einstein Gaye Wise Debbie Minnick Ellen Zeigler Mary Knorr Susan Trice Betty Holden Kay Spidle. Royal blue uniforms feature Trice sponsor branding while Levernhamn's backs navy with white lettering for younger players. returning for a second year are Terry Seesse and Jane Abbott.

Denton Girls Ridgely Susan Brinsfield Karen Leese Alice Stafford Patti Quick Ginny Downes Rosie Einstein Gaye Wise Debbie Minnick Ellen Zeigler Mary Knorr Susan Trice Betty Holden Kay Spidle Trice Donald Trice Levernhamn Terry Seesse Jane' Abbott

Local youth program seeks coaches and games

Newcomers Patsy Garey Vickie Davis Grace Gelletty Faye Thomas Jeanne Petroski show promise. Group meets teams in same age group from Easton. coaching is still desperately needed for success. Coach Gelletty seeks nearby towns for games and welcomes interested teams.

Patsy Garey Vickie Davis Grace Gelletty Faye Thomas Jeanne Petroski Kathy Eigenbrode Vickie Lane Connie Smith Debbie Logan Charlotte Garey Valerie Dickerson Brenda Thomas Peggy Stevens Easton Federalsburg Gelletly

NCH Volleyball Teams Praised for Strong Seasons

North Caroline’s volleyball program saw both the A and B squads post winning records this year. The A team went 6-3 while the B team finished 5-4, with five seniors departing and returning players poised to build on the success next season. Senior players include Patsy Schulties Kaye Spidle Emily Dobraski Donna Thompson and Kathy Lawton.

North Caroline Patsy Schulties Kaye Spidle Emily Dobraski Donna Thompson Kathy Lawton Elaine Wilson Rosemary Little Faye Hignutt Susan Chike Susie Hall Linda Hanwell Ginny Downes Susan _Brinsfield Sharon Brown Karen Seese

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Byers King GAA John Morris David Cooper Dennis Dill Kenny Smith Danny Bunn Mike Pearson Ernest Pernel Lester Lynch Ronnie Mitchell Clifton Mitchell Steve Wathers Robert Mulligan Kenny Schmitt Albert Warren Gene Hayman Larry Pippin Victor Wise Randy Jopp Gary Marvel John Truitt Barry Bickling Terry Cahall Ronnie Smith Frank O’day Jay Rostein Wayne Frazier Lee Gulrich Leon Griffith Kim Rostein VFW Gaa Anpress Fred Thawley John Hubbard Billy Melvin Larry Porter Don Sard Eugene Shaner Owen Dewey Donny Melvin Ricky Thawley David Dill Eric Wright Robert Wright Billy Bickling Tony Gianninato Arthur Steward Dale Minner Larry Knox Billy Meeks James Balderson Paul Pernel Ernest Thomas Girl Lions Pony League Little League Lions Journal Charles Dickerson Ronnie Trice G. Bell Wayne Bailey B. Engle Robert Jones Morris Fulford Alan Shulties Charles Webb Alvin McCray B. Worm J. Osterman Ben Simpson Wayne Joiner Dickie Smith Mike Kopen Clifton Wayman David Bickling B. King Gene Buckle R. Bennett Robert Nichols B. Jones G. Buckle Onds Mary McQuate Donna Brinsfield Esther Brown Cynthia Rumbley Jackie Moore Terry Sullivan Mildred Gibson Linda Larrimore Donna Brinsfield Karen Gulrich Nancy Lituski Janice Hopkins Lindy Myers Beverly Poindexter Paige Gibson Debbie Turner Betty Bishop Brenda Hulliger Sharon Seaman Cathy Mead Penny Buckle Stephanie Coursey Pam Cohee Cheryl Kelley Judy Bradley Beverly Houston Mary King Goslin Patricia Turbitt Shirley Cohee Sandy Harris Linda Myers Lynn Schmick Florence Henry NCH Will’s Sporting Goods Store Franklin St Denton, Md NEW & Used Motors C&p
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