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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1969
Page
14
The Oakland Oaks discuss relocation to Washington D C to join the ABA as teams like the Capitals or a new partner explore an ownership group. Key figures such as Hine Male and James Gardner weigh bids while ownership stakes and arena security plans complicate the potential sale and move.
Wayne Randolph, a 579 tall 160 pound wide receiver, was set for an Army Officers Candidate School induction delayed to December. He impressed in Frederik’s opener vs Hanover with two receptions for two touchdowns and 70 plus yards on punts. Randolph, who led small colleges in total offense and punt returns last season, hopes NFL interest persists despite size. He credits his teammates and quarterback Ron Manges for improved performance and says he favors pro football over another college year, eyeing a contract in Europe or the pros.
The Catoctin High School football plan waits on a committee report before the Board of Education action. Principal Howard Goodrich, departing soon, says he will not request a program until the committee presents an implementation plan. Booster leaders say funding is secured and hope for a swift resolution.
Green Bay fans rally after a late 1960s season collapse as Lombardi leaves. A local club funds bumper stickers and drives distribution to boost the team during its golden anniversary era. Messages celebrate the Pack and a return.
Detroit Lions coach Joe Schmidt remains optimistic about a quick uptick in 1969 after a rough 1968 campaign. The team emphasizes a young core led by Matt McCullouch and Charlie Sander, with Bill Munson refinishing his quarterback role and a deep backfield featuring Mel Farr and Lem Barnes. Defensive veterans anchor the line, while gaps in depth and quarterback consistency loom over an uncertain season.
Hugh Williams Donna Holland and Dan Mostand lead Cumberland Valley AC handicap cross country final two mile race as 40 to 50 runners converge. Pred Cich High School hosts. Wajams must close gap with standings around SLE points Iloiand near $12 Moylin 389 in tally Don Enjdar 230 points among 86 scorers top Frederick point producer poised for trophy for top seven finishers.
Chicago Bears guard Seals announced his retirement from pro football after walking out of training camp over a salary dispute. He had been fined $2,000 for missed practices and $1,000 for missing the Green Bay game last Saturday night.
Community note announces a charter bus to Cumberland for Frederick Falcons fans on Saturdays. Signups are at Brownie's. Also a sports line reports Baltimore leading Seattle 3 0 in the second inning on West Patrick Street.
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