Published September 07, 2012
OCEAN CITY- The Ocean City Marlin Club’s 54th Annual Labor Day White Marlin Tournament last weekend was again a big success with a hot marlin bite ongoing off the coast of the resort and thousands of dollars in prize money awarded to the winners in several categories.
While it might lack the glamour and the high payouts of the White Marlin Open, for example, the Marlin Club’s Labor Day White Marlin Tournament trumps all others when it comes to history and prestige. Called the...
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Published September 07, 2012
OCEAN CITY- The Ocean City Marlin Club is hoping to take the lead in the decades-long series with its friendly rivals from Cape May when the two clubs compete next weekend for the annual Challenge Cup for the 34th time.
The Challenge Cup, which pits teams of boats from the Ocean City Marlin Club against teams from the Cape May Marlin and Tuna Club, officially began in 1979 as a formal competition between the friendly rivals, which meet in the canyons off the Ocean City coast each September to...
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Published September 07, 2012
OCEAN CITY- The Ocean City Recreation and Parks Department’s Fall Adult Flag Football League is getting ready for its 11th season with games set to begin on Monday at Northside Park.
The league formed several years ago as an informal collection of teams representing local businesses gathered each Monday evening in the fall. Eleven years ago, it became an officially sanctioned program of the Ocean City Recreation and Parks Department and has developed into one of the department’s most...
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Published September 07, 2012
OCEAN CITY- The Ocean City Fishing Center next Tuesday will host its 11th Annual Ocean City Spot Tournament, an event directly tied to the September 11 terrorists attacks over a decade earlier.
On that fateful September 11, 2001, the mood was grim all over the country including Ocean City as the nation watched the horrific images coming in all day from New York, the Pentagon and the Pennsylvania hillside. To break the tension and get away, for a short time anyway, from the endless gloomy news...
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Published September 07, 2012
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity football team got its 2012 campaign off to a fast start last Friday, routing Washington High, 40-14, at home to jump out to a 1-0 record.
The Seahawks used the time-honored combination of a prolific running game led by James Mapp and P.J. Copes, a transfer for Wicomico High, along with efficient passing by senior quarterback Colin Macomber, to set the stage on offense. On the defensive side, the Seahawks were stingy, allowing just 14 points for the...
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