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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1978
Page
6
Poolesville defeated Northwood 49-43 after trailing 12-9 in the first quarter and 26-17 at halftime. Both teams stalled on offense in the third period, with Poolesville scoring eight and Northwood four, before Poolesville held on through a 22-point fourth to secure the win.
Einstein rallied in the fourth quarter to force overtime and edged Seneca Valley 60-59 Friday night. Seneca led 45-37 entering the final period, but Einstein outscored 17-9 to force a 54-54 tie at regulation. Eddie Harris scored the winning basket with 15 seconds left in OT as Seneca dropped to 18 on the year. Bill Wolfe led with 22 for the Eagles.
South Carroll defeated North Hagerstown 81-71 as the Cavaliers pulled away in the third quarter. Eric Hofstetter led with 24 points and 13 rebounds, Reese Spencer added 23 points with 10 boards, Terri Thomas scored 17, while Rory Sandberg led North with 19. The win improves South Carroll to 5-3.
Frederick girls defeat Brunswick 55 to 35 as Mary Salmon scores 17 and Brenda Harding 22 leading the attack. Salmon grabs 14 rebounds and keys a 25 6 run in the second period while Brunswick is held to 6 points in the frame. Erin Koogie scores 24 for Brunswick. Also notes include Clemson’s 1977 offensive linemen brothers Jeff and Joe Bostic and Ken Anderson’s 20 of 22 passing in a 1974 Bengals win over the Steelers.
The FCC Cougars host Dundalk in the first of four Saturday home games this month. Dundalk features Tony Smith and Thomas Johnson, top scorers in Maryland JUCO, while FCC struggles with an 8 game start and 1 3 conference record. Mark Potter leads FCC with 13.3 points and Mike O'Brien adds 10.5. Next up for FCC are Rockville Essex and May. Wrestling matches include South Hagerstown at Frederick and Smithsburg at Linganore.
The Frederick Track and Field Club competes in the Ninth Annual Pittsburgh Track Classic at Slippery Rock State Teachers College with Barbara Davis Jennifer Costello Donna Bugg Coleen Desmond and Susan Brownell listed for multiple events. Also, the 31st Annual Boys Senior High School Rec League opens Sunday at 1 p.m. at West Frederick gym with MG Veterans Toyota Honda and Datsun teams set and captains named.
In a tight junior varsity game Walkersville rallied to a 59-52 double overtime win over Linganore. Key contributors for Walkersville included Eric Eyler with 16 points Gary Rubeling 15 and Brad Winn 11 while for Linganore Mark Wilcom led with 24.
NFL scouts watch as Elvis Peacock and Ozzie Newsome pursue $1500 top prizes and a possible new car in the Senior Bowl. North versus South squads feature Matt Cavanaugh and Stan Benjamin at quarterback, with Dan Fulton James Lofton and Ken Spaeth among North receivers. Newsome anchors the South alongside Mike Renfro and Wes Chandler.
An All American trio from Notre Dame headlines the Hula Bowl lineup with Ken MacAfee Ross Browner and Luther Bradley expected to see heavy action. Dan Devine coaches the East with Browner joining Still and Griffin in a defensive backfield as ABC telecasts the game.
North Carolina State opens ACC season against Duke at Reynolds Coliseum in Raleigh with Wake Forest at Maryland and North Carolina at Virginia on tap. Duke, UNC, and Virginia feature star guards and strong front lines as coaches stress defense and rebounding. Rod Griffin of Wake Forest and Hawkeye Whitney of NC State are noted scorers to watch. Maryland seeks better rebounding while Duke relies on Jim Spanarkel and Mike Gminski.
On Friday January 6 at Shenandoah the card lists horses such as Collington, Teyobam's Music, Rusty's Girl, and General Washington with times around 42 seconds and 1:10.2. Trifecta payouts reach 34 300.80 for 4-8-2 and 9 108.20 for 1-28. several entries are scratched including Bewitching Deb Alma's Lass Lina's Breakfast Sloans Call Sawmill Hand Dark Intruder and more.
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