Akron Defeats Hawarden in Lopsided Baseball Contest
Akron with heavy hitting and strong pitching defeats Hawarden 16 to 2. Bob Tucker led with five hits and five runs, while Hartman, Miller, Harmon and Swift contributed multi hit games. Hawarden’s offense managed limited singles as Jolee pitched in relief and Akron completed the win with three double plays and key fielding plays. The Bride Construction Co. team from Sioux City slated to visit Akron Thursday.
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Swift
Jolee
Goodmanson
Hawarden
Bob Tucker
Knockson
Tucker
Peck
el. Tucker
Vanderloo
Hartman
B. Tucker
Enockson
Miller
Akron
Hawarder
Harmon
ABA
Arm
Brown
Nanderloo
R. Culver
Mills
B. Culver
Koob
Whitehead
Martin
Ib . Schiefen
C . O'Connor
P . Goodm’son
Akron . Cie
Peek
Jolce
O'Connor
Roob
O’connor
Schiefen
R. Brown
L. Jenkins
Bride Construction Co
Sioux City
Akron to Meet Strong Iowa Rivals in Early June Games
The Bride team is not rated as too strong a contender. Sunday evening, May 30, Akron will play at Schaller, Iowa, meeting the strongest competition yet this season. Tuesday, June 1, Akron plays Kingsley in their new $26,000 ballpark. The best and fastest game so far on the home diamond is Akron versus Lake Park (Iowa) on Thursday, June 3.
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Akron
Schaller
Iowa
Kingsley
Lake Park
Commencement Awards Highlight Rochester Scholarship Opportunity
The ceremony announced the Bausch and Lamb Honorary Science Award Medal to Elwood Marienau for the top high school science scholastic record. It grants eligibility to compete for five annual University of Rochester scholarships valued at 1500 dollars each, payable over the first three undergraduate years. Superintendent Brown then introduced Dr. Robert Lee Stuart, a former Akron official.
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Bausch and Lamb
Elwood Marienau
University of Rochester
Supt
Brown
Robert Lee Stuart
Akron
Methodist pastor speaks at Foods Center graduation night
The pastor, now in Wichita Kansas, served as main speaker for the Frosty Malts event at Foods Center. Dr. Stuart urged the Class of 1948 to value America and use national wealth wisely to foster goodwill. Akron High boys glee club performed The Whiffenpoof Song as diplomas were presented to forty-one graduates by Gerald F. Smith and Rev. Fr. Chas Ernst offered benediction.
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Frozt
Wichita
Kansas
Stuart
Vople
Aweel Lane
Liberty
America
Akron
Akron High Boys Glee Club
R. V. Klinkenborg
Whiffenpool
Supt. Brown
Gerald F. Smith
Board of Education
Chas Ernst
Card of Appreciation to Friends and Hospital Staff
Mrs. J. The McVay extends sincere thanks to friends for cards and letters while a patient at the Methodist Hospital in Sioux City. Gratitude also to Rev. Nelson for a personal call and to MecLane's for a fruit and candy basket.
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Methodist Hospital
Sioux City
Rev
Nelson
MecLane's
J. the McVay
Garden of Appreciation Thanks to Friends and Care Team
Mrs. Alva Port expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for cards and flowers and to Mc Lane's Store for a gift. She also thanks Dr. Brundige, Dr. Brunner, and the nurses for care during her surgical stay at Akron Hospital.
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McLane
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