ATHLETE OF THE WEEK

GUILD MORTGAGE MALE ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: GUILD MORTGAGE FEMALE ATHLETE OF THE WEEK:

Rocky Ramsland

PERRYVILLE PANTHERS

Rocky Ramsland is going for multiple state titles this week as he will be playing in the State Championship game for the Boy Lacrosse Title on Tuesday then on Thursday and Saturday he will be competing in the Long Jump and 100 Meters Race for a Track and Field Championship.

Jayden Simpkins

RISING SUN TIGERS SOFTBALL

Jayden hit a Grand Slam in the State Quarterfinals on Saturday helping secure a trip back to the State Semifinals for the Lady Tigers Softball Team.

The Tigers defeated the North Caroline Bulldogs 11-1

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CHARLESTOWN - On Saturday, May 20th, Jr Bass

Legends hosted the 2nd of 3 Jr/High School Open tournaments out of Charlestown, MD. 10 teams from MD, PA and Potomac were competing for gift cards, prizes and the 1st place grand prize donated from captain Tony Osborne, entry into Susquehanna Fishing Tackle's big event of the year, Summer Slam on Sunday, May 21st to complete against the best sticks on the bay.

Two teams brought in a limit of 5 bass but nearly all teams brought fish to the scale.

Results:

Big Bass of the tournament was brought in by Jerry Hodge weighing 5.08 lbs. Jerry received a $25 gift card from Susquehanna Fishing Tackle and a Shimano SLX fishing pole donated by Tony Osborne

1st Place Caleb Lee Greenleaf and Joey Booker with 13.04 lbs. $50 gift card each to Susquehanna Fishing Tackle and entry to Summer Slam courtesy of Tony Osborne.

2nd Place Liam Eichinger and Chas Paolino with 12.27 lbs. $30 gift card each to Susquehanna Fishing Tackle

3rd Place Cason Eckardt and Brady Hendrickson with 11.50 lbs. $20 gift card each to Susquehanna Fishing Tackle

4th Place Trey Richardson and Reid Luckett with 10.37 lbs.

5th Place Blake Sulock and Brody Rund with 7.98 lbs.

6th Place Jerry Hodge and Christopher Nolte with 7.30 lbs.

7th Place Brian Wendler and Mason Newton with 6.28 lbs.

8th Place William Clark and JB Lightner with 1.85 lbs.

Special thanks to the Town of Charlestown for allowing us to put this event on for our youth and to the Wellwood for allowing our captains to park their trucks and trailers at their lot for this event.

Special Thanks to our sponsors Susquehanna Fishing Tackle, Tej Tejmohan Sawhney Designs & Lurecraft, S&S Custom Jigs, Bagley Baits, EP Lures, Top Notch Moving and Storage, Dream Weaver Custom Rods, Sick Custom Baits, Duckett Fishing and many more.

Flashback

By Mick Harper

1. Name the artist who wrote and released “Buffalo Stance.”

2. What was the first chart-topper released by The Tokens?

3. Name the Motown group that released “Heat Wave.”

4. Where did UB40 get its name?

5. Name the song that contains these lyrics: “Do my dreaming and my scheming, Lie awake and pray.”

Answers

1. Neneh Cherry, in 1988. A “buffalo stance” is an attitude about survival in inner cities, specifically written about the models, musicians and photographers in the Buffalo fashion house in London.

2. “The Lion Sleeps Tonight,” in 1961. The song was first written in Zulu in 1939 and is alternately called “Wimoweh” and “Mbube.”

3. Martha and the Vandellas, in 1963. The song has been widely used in films, including “Carrie,” “Sister Act” and the sequel “More American Graffiti.”

4. The UB40 is a welfare form in the U.K. for claiming benefits. All the band members were unemployed when they formed the group.

5. “In My Room,” by the Beach Boys, in 1963. The song made it to Rolling Stone’s list of 500 greatest songs, and it’s been covered by numerous artists. The 30-year box set contains a slightly earlier version than the one that was officially released.

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