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By Greg Garland | July 28, 2008
Robert Egan Groth, an entrepreneur and retired owner of the Flying Fruit Fantasy fresh fruit shake business, died of a stroke Saturday at Greater Baltimore Medical Center in Towson. The Pikesville resident was 57. Mr. Groth grew up in Wantagh, N.Y., a suburb of New York City, and attended American University, graduating with a bachelor's degree in political science. He managed two prominent restaurants in Washington in his early adulthood, the Gandy Dancer and the Biltmore Ballroom. But building the Flying Fruit Fantasy business with his wife, the former Georgia Bacas, was his true passion, according to friends and family.
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By MARY GAIL HARE | July 18, 2006
A 49-year-old Joppa man was arrested early yesterday and charged with assault and possession of a deadly weapon with intent to injure in the stabbing of another man after a dispute. Stephen S. Groth is accused of stabbing Brian K. Snyder, 41, in the arm and in the lower back, according to a Harford County Sheriff's Office spokesman. The men live in separate apartments along Old Mountain Road and became involved in a dispute that began when one struck the other, police said. Groth was taken into custody and remains in the county detention center, and Snyder was treated and released from Bay View Medical Center in Baltimore yesterday, police said.
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July 20, 2004
On July 17, 2004, IDA MAY LEIBIG (nee Wolf), beloved wife of the late Jerome C. Leibig; loving mother of Carolyn E. Leibig; dear sister of Lorene Murphy and the late Clara Groth, Ruth Moore and Amelia Groth; also survived by several loving nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the HUBBARD FUNERAL HOME INC., 4107 Wilkens Ave, on Wednesday and Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. Services will be held on Friday, 11 A.M. at the Funeral Home. Interment Lake View Cemetery.
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October 16, 2003
On October 14, 2003, PAUL C. GROTH, JR.; loving brother of Shirley E. Ruth, Dorothy J. Winterbottom and her friend Lou Vesperman, Carl "Buddy" Groth; beloved nephew of Merle Smith and cherished uncle of Jackie, Melanie, Robert and Tracey. A Memorial Service will be held at the family owned Duda-Ruck Funeral Home of Dundalk, Inc., 7922 Wise Ave., on Saturday at 3:30 P.M.
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October 15, 2003
On October 14, 2003, PAUL C. GROTH, JR.; loving brother of Shirley E. Groth, Dorothy G. Winterbottom, Carl "Buddy" Groth; beloved nephew of Merle Smith and cherished uncle of Jackie, Melanie, Robert and Tracey. A Memorial Service will be held at the family owned Duda-Ruck Funeral Home of Dundalk, Inc., 7922 Wise Ave., on Saturday at 3:30 P.M.
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By Michael Dresser | March 6, 2002
2000 Groth Napa Valley Sauvignon Blanc ($16.49). This fresh, full-bodied sauvignon blanc displays excellent flavor nuances of figs, mineral, slate, pear and herbs. It's a classy wine, with no perceptible oak, that is lively on the palate. Serve it with seafood from salmon to shellfish.
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By Alan Goldstein | March 1, 1998
Navy women's basketball team reached the championship game for the first time in their seven-year Patriot League history last night by taking complete command with a 13-2 run to start the second half and trampling Lafayette, 76-59, at Alumni Hall.The Midshipmen (23-5, 10-2) also set a school record for victories. They will meet Holy Cross for the title Wednesday night in Worcester, Mass. The Crusaders (20-8, 10-2) routed Lehigh, 83-69."Getting the opportunity to win the championship has been our goal since the beginning of the season," Navy coach Joe Sanchez said.
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By FROM STAFF REPORTS | December 21, 1996
Navy's women's basketball team improved to 8-0 and advanced to the final of the Navy Classic for the second straight year with a 68-57 win yesterday over Drexel at Alumni Hall.In tonight's championship game at 7: 30, the Mids will meet Murray State, which defeated Long Island, 55-51, in the other semifinal.Navy's Adria Schneck led all scorers with 23 points and 10 rebounds. Becky Dowling and Joanne Groth each added 11 points.Pub Date: 12/21/96
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By FROM STAFF REPORTS | March 2, 1996
WORCESTER, Mass. -- Joanne Groth tied a career high with 25 points and grabbed seven rebounds as Navy defeated Army, 65-57, yesterday in the first round of the Patriot League women's tournament.Julie Graham added 13 points for the Midshipmen (19-8), and Kim Hanson led the Cadets (6-21) with 13. Navy's win was its third of the season over Army.The Mids held a 28-22 halftime lead and sealed the win by making 16 of 20 free throws.Navy will play second-seeded Holy Cross in the quarterfinal round today at noon.
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By Alan Goldstein | March 4, 1995
WEST POINT, N.Y. -- Lafayette women's basketball coach Pat Fisher blamed the inexperience of freshman point guard Melly Sellers for the Lady Leopards' elimination from the Patriot League tournament yesterdayBut first-year Navy coach Joe Sanchez credited his plebe backcourt starters, Joanne Groth and Jenny Thompson for turning a shaky 29-24 halftime lead into a 68-44 rout in the opening round.The Midshipmen (16-11, 10-4) will play Fordham in tomorrow afternoon's semifinals. The Rams advanced by beating Army, 63-42.