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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1978

Page

9

Roadblocks Set for Local Class C Teams in Regional Shuffle

Frederick County prepares for major regional changes that could push Thomas Johnson into home games only if they finish top seed. New Baltimore County pairings and nine-team regions may eliminate one team from Class B and Class C regional tours. Seeding relies on won loss percentage against Maryland Public Secondary schools, with ten games required and a coin flip for ties. State tourney runs March 9 to 11 at Cole Field House.

Don Cline Frederick County Thomas Johnson Patriots Maryland Baltimore County Patriot Catoctin Cougars Boonsboro North Carroll University of Maryland Cole Field House

Pig Skin speaks on fumbles in two NFL plays

An editorial interview with Pig Skin, the football, argues both Nov. 18 and AFC title plays were fumbles. The ball blames officials for blown calls, criticizes officiating, and suggests instant replay to resolve controversial calls.

Baltimore Bert Jones New England Patriots Colts Denver Rob Lytle Oakland Raiders Lytle News-Post Mr. Skin Pig Skin Pig Jones NFL

Cadets rout Smithsburg in varsity wrestling win

Frederick wrestlers beat Smithsburg 49-10 at West Frederick for their first win. Cadets won 9 of 12 weight classes led by pins from Richard Hill and Tom Carbaugh. Junior varsity also topped Smithsburg 49-14 with winners including Hoffsinger Bowie Stevens Hill Davis Etchison Schrodel Paccino and Jackson. Byrnes defeated May 17-7.

Frederick Smithsburg West Frederick Richard Hill Tom Carbaugh David Hoffsinger Mike Bowie Gary Stevens John Hill Alan Davis Bill Etchison Bill Schrodel Rod Paccino Andre Jackson Uni Mike Byrnes Jeff May Jim Reid Yank Strube Gary Waters Warren Johnson Randy Knuckles Paul Donnan Corky McSherry Pete Bernier Eric Stone Jeff Oster Frank Fobbs Bob Darby Mark Woozley Brian Parker David Hoyle

Four year old Clarkston boy tops local football picks contest

Four year old Peter Hanowell, son of Jerry and Mrs. Hanowell, won the Clarkston based contest with 11 of 14 correct picks and a perfect 10 of 10 in bowl games. He earned 30 dollars from the Lewiston Morning Tribune, bringing his season total to 60. His father says the method is intuition and they used a three to fifty number list to guide scores. Notre Dame over Texas and Washington over Michigan were among his notable picks.

Clarkston Wash Peter Hanowell Jerry Hanowell Peter Hanowell Walla Walla Community College Lewiston Idaho Morning Tribune Hanover Notre Dame Texas Washington Michigan Minnesota Los Angeles

VSD Tops MSD 71 50 In Narrow Win At Home

Virginia School for the Deaf defeated MSD 71 to 50 after a long layoff for MSD. MSD trailed 16-12 after the first period and 34-23 at halftime. Steve Milledge scored 14 for MSD, Harrington 10 and 10 rebounds, while Donnell Gamer led VSD with 18 points and 20 rebounds for Dave Tester 1? points. MSD JV fell 52-48 with Jan Martin scoring 15.

MSD Virginia School For the Virginia MDS Steve Milledge David Harrington Harrington Orioles Donnell Gamer Dave Tester Jan Martin Jefferson Milledge Helms OM Heine Harrington Canada Ste Aia Mullinex Maretz, Davis Drew Jones Norris

TJ Patriots Rout Martinsburg 53 3 In Wrestling Meet

Thomas Johnson pins four Martinsburg opponents as the Patriots roll 53 3 in a Thursday wresting match. Powell Myers Mahlandt Nyquist win by forfeit and several other decisions by TJ with pins noted.

Martinsburg Thomas Johnson Patriots Mark Powell Steve Myers Bruce Mahlandt Dean Nyquist Greg Anderson

Area basketball league action features several unbeaten records

Six county leagues host pivotal games with top teams seeking to preserve perfect records. TJ hosts South Hagerstown while Frederick visits Waynesboro, and North Hagerstown plays South Carroll as both crews sit at 0-1. Brunswick, Middletown, Walkersville, and Linganore lead Monocacy play, Singanore and Walkersville clash at Walkersville, and Brunswick goes to North Carroll as Boonsboro visits Middletown with 2-1 league marks. Prospect Hall hosts Ascension in another county matchup.

Frederick South Hagerstown Waynesboro North Hagerstown South Carroll Brunswick Middletown Walkersville Linganore Singanore North Carroll Boonsboro Warriors Prospect Hall Ascension

Montgomery County Standings Update for Girls and Boys Play

Norwood at Poolesville and Seneca Valley versus Einstein in boys play. In girls action Frederick visits Brunswick and Catonsville travels to FCC.

Montgomery County Northwood Poolesville Seneca Valley Einstein Frederick Brunswick Catonsville Fcc

LPGA adds two $100000 events in 1978 schedule

The 1978 LPGA schedule will include two new $100,000 tournaments. Commissioner Ray Volpe announced the events, set for Wykagyl Country Club in New Rochelle, New York May 26 to 29 and Los Angeles in September, with exact site and dates to be decided.

New York Ladies Professional Golfers Association Ray Volpe LPGA Wykagyl Country Club New Rochelle N.Y Los Angeles

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