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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1979
Page
8
Jive Loree Day and multiple horses including Sir Addie and Cran faced scratches while racing odds and times are listed for numerous entries such as Tremendous and Courageous Amos. The card also includes a detailed score and goal summary from hockey games and various sports results with names like New York, Los Angeles, and Pittsburgh noted among the seasonal standings.
Portland beats Indiana 90 91 with key contributions from Steele Owens and Hrewer while San Antonio heavy hitters Silas and Gervin rally. Boston’s strong showing features Carr Archibald and Griffin. MLB and NFL notes span Cleveland Indians and Atlanta Falcons signings as Kodak previews Olympic film output in Lake Placid.
Philadelphia 110 Kansas City 102 as Doug Collins pours 26 of his 30 after halftime. Otis Birdsong tops Kansas City with 35. Darryl Dawkins 24 and Julius Erving 22 for the 76ers. Collins seals lead with fourth quarter free throws after a string of technicals.
Bi-centennial Bassmasters staged two club bassin matches at Lake Anna and White's Ferry on the Potomac. Bill Bauman won at Anna with four bass weighing 7 lbs 4 oz, including the best fish of 2 lbs 11 oz. Second was Phil Giarth. third Larry Riner. Total weight 12 lbs from seven fish, all released alive. White's Ferry saw most fish as 8–11 inch throwbacks. Monty Embry led with two bass weighing 2 lbs 6 oz. Francis Payne was second with 1 lb 14 oz, Larry Yates third with 1 lb 5 oz. All 7 fish were kept alive. Final Hub City season results crowned Ron Hedrick, Paul Sowers, Butch Ward, George Swink, Mick Myers and Ed Semler as top six, forming the state qualifying team. Country Boy Classic on Chickahominy River ended with Pete Cissel top at 21 lbs 9 oz. Dick Martin 21 lbs 1 oz. Barry DiAntonio 20 lbs 15 oz. Best bass of tourney was 4 lb 1 oz largemouth by Dick Martin. 146 total bass weighed 261 lbs. Best of Bass’n Gal Classic at Lake Dardanelle saw Claudette win with 12 lbs 4 oz across seven bass. Chris Houston and Denise Clift notable. Fall fishing report notes rising activity on upper Potomac, lower Potomac, Susquehanna, Nanticoke, and Pocomoke. Anna turnover complete, water 54–58 F and cooling. Chickahominy River remains strong. Browns news cites Jerry Sherk to undergo knee surgery.
Local briefs from The News Frederick cover civic happenings and community notes across Frederick County on November 8 1979. Short items summarize council actions school openings and local events with names and places.
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