Outdoor show season opens with five winter events
Winter outdoor show season kicks off with five major events across Washington Baltimore and Harrisburg. The Washington International Sports Camping and Travel Show runs to January 31 at the National Guard Armory featuring 200 cross country models and camping gear. The Chesapeake Bay Boat Show opens in Baltimore January 30 for nine days at the Fifth Regiment Armory with boating brands and NOAA exhibits. The Harrisburg Outdoor Show follows February 8 at the Farm Show Building, emphasizing hunting fishing gear and recreational vehicles. Washington Boat Show starts February 13 and Harrisburg show ends that same day, then the Maryland Recreational Vehicle Show runs February 24 to 28 at the Baltimore Civic Center showcasing trailers boats and RVs. These events aim to turn winter doldrums into spring plans for families.
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Donohue Shatters Lap Speed Record at Daytona
Mark Donohue, a 32 year old engineer from Media, Pennsylvania, drove the Ferrari 512 owned by Roger Penske to a 1 minute 43.71 second lap on the 3.81 mile Daytona track road course during qualifying for the Daytona 24 hour race. His 132.251 mph average beat Mario Andretti’s prior mark of 1:51.6 set last year.
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Pats Pick Jim Plunkett in Boston Offer Watch
Patriots negotiate with Jim Plunkett amid trades and draft buzz as Boston weighs a likely contract in the $200000 neighborhood while veteran QBs Joe Kapp and Mike Taliaferro remain on the roster. The Rams Redskins deal signals emphasis on immediate impact players and a busy first round.
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Monte Carlo Rally Leaders After Final Night
Sweden's Ove Andersson in a French Alpine Renault led the 30 survivors Thursday night in the Monte Carlo rally. Navigator David Stone of Britain accompanied Andersson as the field completed 2,790 miles and 10 mountain pass sections, with speed the decisive factor.
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Indoor Track Festival Two Pull Out Of Games
Martin McGrady and George Young withdraw from the 64th Wanamaker Millrose Games while sub four minute mile talk heats up. Lee Evans looms favorite as Tom Alan of Rutgers eyes challenge. Del Buono Shorter, Liquori and Von Ruden among contenders for historic time.
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Marty Liquori
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Accidents Force Cancellations At Bobsled Trials In Italy
In Cervinia Italy a series of crashes including a serious injury to a British nobleman halted world four man bobsled trials. Prince Michael of Kent was trapped after a sled flip on the 1540 meter run and taken to hospital. U S team manager Pat Martin said only one sled will compete due to injuries and refusals to slide. Organizers canceled the second heat as cracks developed with the event slated for the weekend.
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Mount Saint Mary's routs Shippensburg 84 to 64 led by Novey
John Novey scored 30 points and grabbed 17 rebounds as Mount Saint Mary's beat Shippensburg 84 to 64. Tony Kinn added 14 while Lorenzo Hough led the Red Raiders with 19 points in the Mount’s fourth win of the season. Mount improved to 4-9 and hosts Emmitsburg next.
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Bethesda Tops Detrick in Fort Detrick Cage Bout 80-71
Bethesda defeated Fort Detrick 80 to 71 at the local fort. Jim Morgan scored 22 points for Bethesda while Rick Serns added 14. Bethesda led 45 to 31 at halftime and withstood Fort Detrick’s late push.
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South Carroll Cavaliers Tie Westminster in 20-20 Wrestling Clash
South Carroll and Westminster wrestled to a 20-20 tie in a Tri-State League meet. The Cavaliers, now 7-1-1 overall and 4-1-1 in league, were led by Larry Rash who won at 157 pounds with a first period pin. Westminster, 5-0-1 in league, claimed the preliminaries 27-9.
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Harmony Grove Captures Game Victory
Harmony Grove, ages 14 to 17, defeated St. Elizabeth School For Exceptional Children 25 to 20 in Baltimore on Thursday for its second win in as many games. Allen Fogle scored 12, Robert Bowens 10, while Dennis Toms starred on defense. St Elizabeth’s Harry Stillwhite led with nine points. Harmony led 17-14 at halftime.
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