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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1975
Page
15
Fair Week at Pencee racetrack begins at 1 p.m. with horses in half the stalls exercised and Ottutt/Offutt teams setting up headquarters. Mehrie Wachter and wife Kate manage race forms for the U.S. Trotting Association. Joe Offutt of Woodsboro leads drivers with 48 wins this season as local fans and vendors fill backstretch displays and booths.
Round half a hundred drivers and horses from Offutt and others race today in the first and second divisions of the third race and the second race. Roland, Bernard Sr. and Jr. race alongside Ellen Crain, Jimmy Crain, Moonshot Crain, all offspring of Ichabod Crain, the famed sire. Judy Emerson trains on her own farm and is the only woman driver on the sulkies today amid a Week of harness racing at the fairgrounds. Overnight entries will be provided by the News-Post for Fair Week racing.
Eaglehead Pro Mike McGinnis captured the 19th Annual Salisbury Open over the weekend, securing a seventh title this year. He finished 72 70 144 after a playoff with David Jimenez, birdieing the first sudden death hole from a rough tee shot that landed six inches from the pin.
Results from Eaglehead show Gloria Grossnickle defeating Joan McGinnis in the Championship Flight. In First Flight, William Schulte beats Edward Verdi and Morris Prosser defeats James McSherry. Second Flight lists Lester Dingle over John Scopt. Labor Day Scramble at VFW ends with Rhoderick Slagle Campell Huffman and Ann Spencer winning 62.
Washington Capitals began NHL training camp today with players opting for physicals and photo sessions despite a union edict. Peter O’Malley, Caps president, kept to the original schedule and arranged on-site medical readiness to accommodate all players.
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