Poolesville Youths Push for a Football Team
Poolesville students led by Walt Snyder push to establish a high school football team in 1972. They have raised about 1606.69 dollars toward a 5000 dollar goal, with 504 of 557 students signing a petition and broad teacher support. The effort enjoys support from local officials and the Poolesville community, with plans for dances and raffles to fund the schedule.
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William E. Graffam
Montgomery
Dickerson
Frederick Falcons
Falcons
Poolesville High School
Montgomery County
Oak Ridge Farm
Walt Snyder
Counccil
Snyder
Walter
Wal
Ter
Poolesville
Barnesville
Gilbert Gude
Thomas Israel
Walt
Gude
Eugene Halmes
Raymond Hoewing
Mary Naylor
Florence Duffin
Lar
Gloria Thompson
Namath Says He Does Not Plan to Leave Football
Joe Namath, in a midtown hospital with a knee injury, states football is his life and he has not considered quitting. Doctors expect a 12 week decision on returning this season, with rehab spanning nine to twelve weeks, while Namath supports Jets prospect Al Woodall as starter and maintains hope for a title run.
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Namath
James A. Nichols
al Woodall
Jets
Greenwhich
Conn
Tommy Joyce
Billy Farrell
Johnny Farrell
Stanwich
Tommy
Bobis
Southampton
N.Y
Mike
Huntington
Kevin Joyce
South Carolina
Ditka Finds Home With Cowboys After Turbulent Career
Mike Ditka discusses his return to Dallas as a settled star, defending Duane Thomas and praising the Cowboys front office. He notes moving his family to Dallas, a $3200 moving bill paid by the team, and his improved conditioning. He recalls past struggles with Halas and Kuharich and credits teammates for Super Bowl success.
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Thousand Oaks
Calif
Nea
Mike Ditka
Dallas Cowboys
Duane Thomas
Cowboys
Thomas
Ditka
Dallas
George Halas
Philadelphia
Joe Kuharich
Gowna
Two FTC Runners Win At Invitational Meet
Debbie Harrod and Judy Kidd led Frederick Track Club to wins at the Winchester Virginia Rec Department Invitational. Harrod captured the 80 yard low hurdles while Kidd won the 880 yard run and placed second in the mile. Sherry Feister finished second in the eight pound shot put with 37 feet 6 1/2 inches. Patty Cornish placed second in the mile and Tina Lederman reached the finals of the 100 yard dash, finishing sixth.
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Debbie Harrod
Judy Kidd
Frederick Track Club
Winchester, Va
Miss Harrod
Miss Kidd
Judy
Sherry Feister
Patty Cornish
Tina Leather
Brian Perry
Wayne White
Cindy Cowan
Denver
Colorado
Teen Center Holds Contest
Whitey Thompson sank 23 of 25 foul shots to win the senior division trophy at West Frederick Junior High School. Boyd and Perkins tied for second with 22 baskets, Brown and Peeks shared third with 20. Dave Stein won the junior division with 21 baskets. Randolph and Perry had 19 each for second, Palmer and Cappeluti tied for third with 18. A girls foul shooting contest is set for Wednesday at the Teen Center.
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Whitey Thompson
West Frederick
Boyd
Perkins
Brown
Peeks
Dave Stein
Randolph
Perry
Stein
Palmer
Cappeluti
Fluidex diuretic tablets offered at Mercer’s Pharmacy
Mercer's Pharmacy advertises Fluidex diuretic tablets for sale at 1.69 dollars. The notice emphasizes low price and household use.
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Mercer
Jefferson Driver Wins Langhorne Qualification
Jefferson Nininger of Jefferson won the 5 lap Langhorne Qualification Race at Hagerstown Raceway earning the Langhorne Silver Bowl and a Langhorne Modified Championship berth. Nininger drew pole, led all laps despite three cautions, with Dick Warrenfeltz second and Charlie Beeler third.
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Hagerstown
Red Nininger
Jefferson
Hagerstown Raceway
Nininger
George Deal
Langhorne Speedway
Johnny Haberbeck
Turk Burkett
Dick Warrenfeltz
Charlie Beeler
Sam Nalley
Jim McBee
Dennis Bonebrake
Kenny Harper
Frank Lewis
Mert Stine
Charlie Scheaffer
Braves Take Damascus Pony League Championship
The Mt. Airy Braves defeated the Giants 9-1 to clinch the Damascus Pony League title at Damascus. Jeff Cook pitched seven hits and struck out five for the win. Joe Herrick took the loss. Braves hitters included Bob Alexander Danny Crabb Brian Mason Gregg Mason and Jeff Cook. Rodney Fry doubled for the Giants.
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Mt. Airy
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