Six Pound Smallmouth Sighting Sparks Potomac Angling Debate
A Maryland angler reports a six pound six ounce smallmouth caught in the Potomac above Brunswick using an open face reel. Lefty Kreh adds historical notes on record fish and local locals weighing six pounds, while other readers recount five pounders and long-ago tagging studies conducted with the Maryland Game and Inland Fish Commission. The piece also notes upcoming Tuscarora Gun Club shooting events and a Coast Guard Auxiliary seamanship course at Frederick Community College with dates in October.
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Potomac River
John Donaldson
Ephraim's
Brunswick
Adelphi, Md
William Minnick
Potomac
Minnick
Ephraim’s
Maryland
Lefty Kreh
News & Post
Frederick
Dark Hole
Worman’s
Weddle’s
Seventh Street
Mull
John Jones
Lander
Maryland Game and Inland Fish Commission
Albert Powell
Albert Sanderson
Frederick Community College
U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary
Coast Guard Auxiliary
Adelphi
Raleigh Boaze
Sooners Meet Trojans In Top Grid Battle
Oklahoma and USC meet in Norman as No. 8 Oklahoma faces No. 17 USC, with both teams aiming to halt the others defensive surge. The Top Twenty lineup also features No. 19 Duke vs No. 10 Stanford and other high profile games across the nation.
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Sooners
Trojans
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Oklahoma
Southern California
USC
Norman
Okla
Associated Press
Duke
Stanford
NCAA
Lacewell
Southern Cal
Cunningham
Nebraska
Utah State
Michigan
Navy
Texas
Notre Dame
Oregon
Michigan State
Auburn
Kentucky
Colorado
Kansas State
Alabama
Mississippi
Birmingham
Air Force
Penn State
Shenandoah Downs Race Card Highlights and Wagers
A jumble of horse names and betting figures from Shenandoah Downs outlines including TikSt Hunnss Traul Oakton Lad and Native Ealt Plains with exacta and daily double pays. Notable runners include GreenShenfe Forecastle Tungsten Ragome Lady and College Tuition with various drivers and payouts listed, reflecting a busy race day card and wagering activity.
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Espinosa
Oakton Lad
Colts Cowboys Favored In NFL Action This Week
An NFL pundit predicts upset wins for Chicago over Los Angeles and New Orleans over Houston, with detailed score forecasts for each matchup including Dallas over Washington and Baltimore over New England. The piece previews teams by offense and defense strength, noting Archie Manning’s impact for the Saints and the Colts’ defensive bite after a recent loss.
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NEW York
Saints
Chicago
Los Angeles
New Orleans
Houston
Bears
Monsters
Archie Manning
Oilers
Manning
Dallas
Washington
Cowboys
Redskins
Billy Kilmer
Detroit
Atlanta
Bob Berry
Falcons
Washington Fans Rally as Senators Forfeit Final Washington Game
In Washington the Senators forfeited to the New York Yankees as angry fans stormed the field in a farewell night for owner Bobo Short who moved the team to Texas. Frank Howard received a standing ovation after hitting his 26th homer, while Ted Williams and players acknowledged the crowd's support and fury.
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Washington
CAP
Washington Senators
Bobo Short
Short
Texas
Senators
New York Yankees
Frank Howard
Howard
Mike Kekich
Dallas-Fort Worth
Ted Williams
Williams
Lancers Upset Knights In Soccer Action
Singapore stunned Middletown 3-1 at Middletown as the Lancers capitalized on limited attempts with three goals from five shots. In other games Walkersville beat Catoctin 2-1 while Linganore and Middletown also claimed wins, and Linganore edged Linganore 2-1 in a separate note.
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Singapore
Lancers
Middletown
Walkersville
Catoctin
Mike Poole
Utes
Knights
Kirk Esworthy
Donnie Anderson
Brian Sheffler
Mark Curran
Robert Flory
Linganore
Cadet Harriers Miss Mount St Marys Meet
Cadet cross country does not face Mount St Marys JV today or the South Carroll Invitational on October 18. Cadet coach Jack Griffin explains the congestion forces the absence. The junior varsity will run against St. James today as scheduled.
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Frederick
Mount St. Mary’s
South Carroll
Jack Griffin
St. James
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