County flood plain ordinances face strong countywide concern
Frederick County planners propose a flood plain zoning rule to halt new land development on annual flood plains. Critics say Mall fallout shows dangers of runoff and Rock Creek degradation, urging commissioners to weigh public welfare over developer profit while acknowledging past flood damage.
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Flood plain worries as county push faces public silence
An unsigned local editorial argues county commissioners will approve flood plain regulations despite public indifference at a hearing. It urges civic input, notes missed ads, and calls for comments to bolster protection. Also announces tomorrow’s bass fishing clinic at Frederick Community College 730 to 1000 PM with free admission and a door prize.
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Charlie Klein Ends Thomas Johnson Wrestling Career At State Finals
Thomas Johnson coach Tom St Johns lauds Charlie Klein, a 6 7 1 265 pound heavyweight in the unlimited class, as the Patriot standout heads to the Largo High School state finals. Klein has 52 wins in 60 bouts, aims to cap a three year Tri State title run, and will face oversized opponents while St Johns notes limited practice competition may have held him back.
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Westminster
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Many Former Stars At Trout's Funeral
Leading figures from baseball and football joined more than 500 mourners at the funeral of Paul Dizzy Trout, former Detroit Tigers ace who died at 56 of stomach cancer. Hal Newhouser attended, as did Vic Wertz, Billy Pierce, Lou Boudreau, Gabby Hartnett, and George Blanda. The Chicago White Sox front office, headed by John Allyn and Stu Holcomb, also attended.
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John Allyn
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Conniver Tops Bowie Card At Bowie Race Course
Conniver leads a $22,000-added handicap for Maryland-bred fillies and mares at Bowie Race Course on Saturday. Lead Me On carries 124 pounds after winning the Monumental Handicap at Laurel last fall, with six other starters including Lady Galaxy Sun Colony Early Lass Final Rush Mad Kick and High Hail. Early Lass, the meeting's lone 3-year-old, won the E Palmer Heagerty at Bowie earlier.
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Maryland Women Crop Wins in Intercollegiate Tourney Opener
Action opened Thursday in the Maryland Women's Intercollegiate Basketball Tournament at FCC. Towson 56, UMBC 24. University of Md. 52, Salisbury St. 35. Catonsville 43, Western Maryland 41. Morgan State 54, Frostburg State 26. Tonight's schedule includes UMBC vs Salisbury at 3 pm and Western Maryland vs Frostburg at 5 30 pm. Maryland vs Towson State at 7 30 pm. Catonsville vs Morgan State at 9 pm.
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Warren Spahn Named Indians Pitching Coach
Former star southpaw Warren Spahn is appointed pitching coach for the Cleveland Indians, bringing veteran guidance to the staff and signaling a shift in the team's approach to mound strategy.
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Shenandoah Downs Race Card Summary
Shambling OCR fragment shows racing events with purses around 2.00 to 2.80, distances noted as seventy yards to six furlongs. Mentions horses like Lass Genie, Jalapeno, Vasil, and others. Purses and payouts appear, along with crowd and attendance figures 3.12 and 275,285.
Troop 799 Wins Title In Narrow League Win
Troop 799 defeated Boonsboro 40 to 29 to clinch the Mid Maryland Junior High basketball league title. The victory left them 9-0 in league play and 20-1 overall. Rob Schantz scored five points for the winners while Conway led Boonsboro with ten. North Dakota played its first intercollegiate hockey in 1929.
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North Dakota
Gilbert Takes Early Doral Lead In Open at Coral Country Club
Sturdy Gilbert on comeback from a plane crash posts a 68 to lead the Dor al-Eastern Open at Coral Country Club. Lee Trevino, Dick Lotz, and Butch Baird tied for second with 69, while Nicklaus sits three back at 71. Gary Player and Tony Jacklin among others trailed. Gilbert rallied after injuries in January and described pain while flying, but now hopes for more solid rounds as wind and slow greens affected scoring.
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Charles Coody
Paul Harney
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Nicklaus
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