City contest sets today in county fall sports lineup
The day features the intra city football clash Frederick versus Thomas Johnson at 2 p m at TJ with a regional B crown in reach for the Cadets and a potential Tri State League tie if Waynesboro loses. Other football matchups include Middletown hosting Singapore and MSD at West Virginia School for the Deaf. The state soccer semi finals at Mount St Mary’s pit Catoctin against Central and Walkersville versus Joppatowne with finals next Saturday. TJ Catoctin and Middletown enter the state cross country meet at the Naval Academy alongside runners from other area teams. NBA scores show Cleveland over New Orleans and Detroit over Chicago among others.
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Waynesboro
Martinsburg
Indians
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West Virginia School For the Deaf
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South Carroll
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Seneca Valley
Damascus
Rockville
Mount St. Mary’s
Catoctin
Central
Walkersville
Joppatowne
Naval Academy
Hubs Hold Off South Hagerstown in Close Clash
North Hagerstown defeated South Hagerstown 14 to 13 on Friday night in a tight football game. The win keeps North Hagerstown in the hunt for an upcoming matchup and highlights a defense stand in the final quarter.
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Hagerstown
North Hagerstown
South Hagerstown
Cougars share title after rout of Brunswick 33-0
Catoctin routs Brunswick 33-0 to gain a share of the MVAL crown for a second straight year. The Cougars improve to 7-3 overall and 5-1 in league play, tying Boonsboro for the title. Brunswick ends 2-8, 0-6 in league.
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Brunswick
Catoctin
MVAL
Cougars
Boonsboro
FSK
Navy edges Miami to secure first winning season since 1967
Navy rally past Miami 17 16 as Gene Ford returns a fourth quarter interception for a 24 yard TD. Fullback Bob Jackson connects on a 4 yard scoring pass in the third period and Chet Moeller seals win with an late interception at Navy 42. Miami suffers sixth straight losing season.
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Bob Jackson
University of Miami
Miami
Bob Duggan
Steadman Scavella
Gregg Wallick
Fla
Gene Ford
Midshipmen
Joe Gattuso
Ford
Kary Baker
Chet Moeller
Baker
Chris Dennis
Hurricanes
Phil August
Kim Morgan
Larry Muczynski
Jackson
Phil Poirier
Poirier
John Kurowski
Kurowski
Dennis
Brewers name Grammas manager for 1976 season
Alex Grammas agreed to a three year contract to manage the Milwaukee Brewers, replacing Del Crandall. Brewers president Bud Selig cited broad support for Grammas and GM Jim Baumer praised his work with young players as Grammas stressed a fresh start and substantial improvement despite no miracles. Grammas, 48, has a 27 year baseball career and previously coached with the Reds under Sparky Anderson. Cal McLish was named pitching coach.
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Milwaukee Brewers
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Reds
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Crandall
Pedro Garcia
Sixto Lezcano
Poolesville blanks Hancock 26 to 0 in finale
Poolesville defeated Hancock 26 to 0 to close its season at 7-3. Ed Winovich threw two third period touchdown passes to Reggis Johnson, Richard Lyles had a first quarter four yard run, and Eric Brooks connected with Ed Thomas for a 30 yard score. Hancock managed 104 total yards as Poolesville claimed the victory.
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Gus Biser
Biser
Jeff Gernand
Cougars
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Greg Dewees
Long
Dewees
Dave Bollinger
Brunswick
Hodge
Gene Foltz
Tim Cates
Hancock
Ed Winovich
Reggis Johnson
Poolesville
Indians
Richard Lyles
Eric Brooks
Ed Thomas
Local talent drives FCC booters to regional bid
FCC under coach Artie Esworthy built a county heavy lineup with 14 of 16 players from Frederick area. They went undefeated in the Maryland JUCO American Division with a 5-0 mark, beating Takoma Park and Allegany and finishing 7-8-0 overall. The Cougars face Dundalk in regionals with several players expected to move on to four-year schools.
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FCC
Frederick
Walkersville
Middletown
Catoctin
Westminster
Damascus
Elworthy
Maryland
JUCO
Takoma Park
Allegany
Cougars
Dundalk
Chesapeake
Cecil
Mick Gaver
Dennis Remsburg
Tim Fawley
Esworthy
Prince Georges
Foreman Leads Vikings in Receivers and Rushing
Chuck Foreman shines for Minnesota with nine receptions in the 28 17 win over Green Bay last week. He tops the Vikings with 34 catches and 474 rushing yards on 131 attempts, and has eight touchdowns to lead the NFC in scoring.
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Minnesota Viking
Vikings
Green Bay
Maryland Hosts Cincinnati in Riverfront Showdown
Maryland, ranked 16th and 6-2-1, seeks a bowl-contending win at Riverfront Stadium against Cincinnati. Maryland is a two touchdown favorite after a 15-13 defeat to Penn State. Mark Manges will start at quarterback for the Terps for the first time since Tennessee.
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Cincinnati
Riverfront Stadium
Terps
Penn State
Mark Manges
Tennessee
Manges
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