Published September 09, 2011
OCEAN CITY- The Ocean City Marlin Club is hoping to pull even with its friendly rivals from Cape May next weekend when the two clubs vie for the Challenge Cup for the 33rd 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 two clubs, which meet in the canyons off the coast every September to battle for the coveted trophy. Last year, the Ocean City...
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Published September 09, 2011
OCEAN CITY- The Ocean City Fishing Center this Sunday will host its 10th Annual Ocean City Spot Tournament, an event tied directly to the September 11 terrorist attacks 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 from New York, the Pentagon and the Pennsylvania hillside. Perhaps to break the tension or get away briefly from the gloomy news reports, someone at the Ocean City...
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Published September 09, 2011
BERLIN- Stephen Decatur’s varsity football team got its 2011 campaign off to a great start last weekend, thumping Washington, 52-6, on the road in the season opener.
Led by senior running back D.J. Kee, who scored three touchdowns, the Seahawks had their way with the Jaguars last Friday, building a 31-6 lead by halftime and coasting to its first win of the season. Kee got Decatur on the board early and often with a 34-yard touchdown run on the opening series. After Washington fumbled the...
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Published September 09, 2011
OCEAN CITY- The Ocean City Marlin Club’s 53rd Labor Day White Marlin Tournament last weekend was a big success with plenty of billfish released and more than a few tuna and dolphin weighed at the scale.
While it may lack the glamour and high payouts of the White Marlin Open, the Ocean City Marlin Club’s 53rd Annual Labor Day White Marlin Tournament, which gets underway next weekend, trumps all others in terms of history and prestige. Called the “granddaddy” of the resort...
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Published September 09, 2011
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