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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1987
Page
9
Tallahassee reports detail Howser describing Rovais prospects amid medical update. He cites radiation therapy and lingering uncertainty about future duties as the team weighs options and faces a tense season ahead.
Jim Wildman of Sharon High School was chosen as the Pennsylvania coach for the Big 33 all star football game in Hershey on August. The annual event pits Pennsylvania and Maryland teams and Wildman expressed elation and pride at his selection. He was among 36 state coaches nominated. Sharon quarterback Kevin Kergan also received nomination to play.
Former WBA heavyweight champion Michael Dokes pleaded guilty to cocaine possession in a Clark County plea deal. Arrested Oct 6 in Las Vegas after police seized cocaine and cash. Judge Miriam Shearing set sentencing for February 28. possible probation to six years in prison and a $5,000 fine.
The Milwaukee Bucks reached a verbal agreement to sign former Houston Rockets guard John Lucas for the remainder of the season. Spokesman Bill King said the contract will be written and signed before Lucas reports to cap practice, likely by mid next week, after Lucas underwent rehabilitation for cocaine use and aims to prove he can stay drug-free.
The 1987 British Open at Muirfield will raise prize money to 975000 dollars with the winner to receive 112500 dollars, up 7500 from 1986. Top 70 finishers gain more, those missing the halfway cut keep last year’s 600 dollars. Field rises to 156 entries. A drug warning accompanied the announcement, allowing medically prescribed use.
Fort Worth based AP report notes NFL owners may propose a wage cap during collective bargaining talks. Executive Director Jack Donlan says a cap could surface as revenue growth becomes essential. NFL Players Association official Mark Murphy opposes a cap and cites NBA experience.
C Patrick Warthen of 16225 Old Frederick Rd Emmitsburg Maryland born just after midnight January 1 1937 claims good health and longevity stem from his habits and clean living.
Frederick Area Swim Team remained undefeated against Carroll County at Walker High School pool. Many FAST swimmers across age groups earned multiple wins including Ryan Winnan with three victories in butterfly breaststroke and freestyle, Kathleen Schattenburg leading the 25yard events, Danny Lane and Kelby Dutrow posting multiple wins, and Jamie Fox and Kristen Fauntleroy securing top finishes in various freestyle and backstroke events. The meet highlighted strong performances across FAST’s 10 through 18 age divisions with numerous double and triple winners.
In a brisk meet, Daved Blackiedge took the 100 yard butterfly and breaststroke titles. Greg Van Brust and Kenny Spore secured the 1 yard backstroke and 20 yard freestyle respectively. Doanene Keek led four form events for FAST, claiming the 28 yard freestyle and the butterfly while Mardy Howe claimed the remaining event.
The meet featured wins in the Lee yard freestyle and backstroke events and the 266 yard IM. FAST GUI organized the event as Howard County YMCA wrapped up its final home dual meet of the year.
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