Sandula Reelected President As City Softball League Expands
A. Edward Sandula was reelected to his eighth term as president of the City Softball League at a Recreation Board meeting. New officers include Dr. Anthony DeLibro and Fred Reichert as vice presidents, Earl E. Mastin secretary treasurer, and Gilbert Rossemando recording secretary. Eleven teams form a single division for 1952 with a double elimination tourney to crown the champion and advance to district playoffs for state berth.
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A. Edward Sandula
City
Anthony DeLibro
Fred Reichert
Earl E. Mastin
Gilbert Rossomando
Bridgeport
City rivals slate postponed baseball doubleheader today
In Bridgeport the Bassick and Harding game at Beardsley Park starts at 3 15 p m with Bassick seeking to defend the city series lead against Harding Fairfield prep visits Milford Prep in Alumni Field to close the day Fairfield Prep also aims to rebound at Milford Prep after two losses to Staples Last Friday Notes on other local tilts include Bullard Havens Tech and New Canaan in County B action
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Greater Bridgeport
Bassick and Harding
Beardsley Park
Fairfield Prep
Milford Prep
Alumni Field
Bassick-Harding
Lions
Central
West Enders
Harding
East Siders
Stratford
North Paraders
Roger Ludlowe
Fairfeild
Bassick
Eddie Gee
Bobby Green
Vancho
Ken Berger
Luke Zinsky
Rudy Poklemba
Bob Beslove
Dick McKnight
Westport
Johnny Bruzas
Fairfield
Bullard-Havens Tech
Notre Dame High School
West Haven
Tech
New Canaan Bullard-Havens Tech
Fairfield County
New Canaan High School
Seaside Park
Bullard-Havens
Wright Tech
Stamford
Milford
Washington Field
Greenwich
Norwalk
Danbury
Biagioni Named Stevens A's Manager Amid New Coaching
Bill Biagioni former out fielder is named player coach of Stevens Athletics with Lenny Perrini business manager and Cherry Colangelo trainer. Under Casey Turtoro the team won Park City league last year and now competes in the Senior City loop aiming for a strong showing with a roster including Ed Ozark Werner Elliott Pugh Lou Perrotta Ernie Petrucciano Jim Ericotes Bob Ritzert and others. Clarence Vandenberg and Porky Vieira join after high school season ends. For game bookings call 5-6474.
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Bill Biagioni
Stevens Athletics
Casey Turtoro
Lenny Perrini
Cherry Colangelo
The
Athletics
Turtoro
A's
Ed “Ozark” Werner
Elliott Pugh
Lou Perrotta
Ernie Petrucciano
Jim Ericotes
Bob Ritzert
Tony Rodregious
Dick Ondek
Joe Caligari
Chico Pelligra
Herb Lambert
Joe Williams
Burt Blonder
Clarence Vandenberg
Porky” Vieira
Stevens
Senior Softball League Opens Season May 7
The Senior City Recreation Softball league will begin with games on May 7 at Wentfield and Seaside parks. Teams entered include the Barletto Eagles defending champions Hoffman Fuel Parkwoods Fire Department Catholic War Vets Mechaneers Rialto A.C. American Chain Designers and West End A.A. A final league meeting is set for Wednesday in the Board of Recreation rooms.
Elmira Tops Williamsport 1st game 1-0 in East League
Elmira wins 1-0 over Williamsport in the first game and 14-5 in the second. Schenectady edges Binghamton 6-5 in the first, while Binghamton takes 4-3 in the second. Reading defeats Scranton 3-1.
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Elmira
Williamsport
Schenectady
Binghamton
Reading
Scranton
Italian Civic Council Softball League Special Meeting
A special meeting of the Italian Civic Council softball league is scheduled for Wednesday at 8 p m in the Mastri Agency. Teams wishing to enter this loop should be represented.
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Italian Civic Council
Mastri
Hill Gail as Derby Favorite Stirs Expert Pick
NEA sports editor Harry Grayson endorses Hill Gail with rider Eddie Arcaro as Derby favorite while detailing rivals Calumet Blue Man Master Fiddle and others in the 78th Kentucky Derby field. Arcaro aims for fifth Derby win with trainer Ben Jones as the lead pairing.
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Calumet
Ben Jones
Eddie Arcaro
Hill Gail
Big Bay
Bull Lea-Jane Gail
White Oak Stable
Blue Man
Myhelyn
Sam E. Wilson, Jr
Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney
Cold Command
H. G. Beckman
Charles T. Fisher
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Bayard Sharp
Hannibal
Montpelier Stable
Jack Amiel
Count Flame
Emerald Hill
Freeman Keyes
Arcaro
Blazing Works
Donald Devine
Ted Atkinson
Jones
Keeneland
Mill Gail
Top Blend
Blue Swords
Master Fiddle
Wood Memorial
First Fiddle
Sub Fleet
Count Fleet
Little League to Drill Workouts Planned This Week
South End teams will drill today at 5 45 p m on Seaside VilI field. West Side players schedule drills tomorrow at 5 45 p m on the same diamond. Black Rocks plan a workout later this week on Ellsworth street field.
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Seaside Vili
West Side
Black Rocks
Ellsworth Street
Avon and Jarmon Set World Duck Pin Mark
Mike Avon and Paul Jarmon of Washington DC set a new world men s doubles mark in the National Duck Pin Bowling tournament. They combined for 929, surpassing the 918 record from Ray Haines and Art Felter. Jarmon anchored with a clutch 10 in the final box of the third game.
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New Haven
Mike Avon
Paul Jarmon
Washington
D. C
Ray Haines
Art Felter
Baltimore
Richmond
Avon
Jarmon
Holland Team Victor Over Westport Squad
The league leading Westport team dropped a two to one decision to Holland in the Sunday Night Recreation Bowling league feature. Westport remains ahead by a slim one game margin while Newfields and the Black Rocks stay close by winning three straight from Kingsway and Pequonnock respectively.
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Westport
Holland
Newfields
Black Rocks
Kingsway
Pequonnock
Tokay Softball Team Sets Opener and Tryouts
The Tokay restaurant softball team holds practice today and Wednesday at 6 p.m. at Gould Manor field as final cuts approach. Manager Cooper Tomac aims for a strong season after last year’s 28 9 record and announces Vin Santanella and Joe Flasko will share pitching duties.
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Tokay Restaurant
Gould Manor Field
Cooper Tomac
Tokay
Lombard’s Restaurant
Okay’s
Tomac
Vin Santanella
Joe Flasko
Baseball drills wed at Beechwood Park
North End Little League holds baseball drills on Wednesday at 6 15 p m at Beechwood Park for players and families to watch and participate in basic skills practice.
Cosmopolitan League Tonight Standings and Matches
TheCosmopolitan League schedule shows Sam's Battle against Kane's Market, Jay Cees versus D'Elia Electric, Mert's Garage against Paint Products, Kaufman Fuel facing Berkshire Construction, and Nash Amusement taking on Watson's Dept Store. Teams vie for standings in tonight's matchups.
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Sam's Battle
Kane
Jay Cees
D’elia Electric Mert’s
Paint
Kaufman Fuel
Berkshire Construction
Nash Amusement
Watson's
Sam's Barbers
Awe Atson'’S Dept
Elta “Ene
Ig Berkshire Construction
Kane’s Market
Seeees
Eens
WRN Cs Ue
Eckachevsas Il
Seven Teams Entered in Business Men's Softball League
Seven teams are entered in the new Business Men's softball league set to open May 5. Entries include A and P Boston Avenue branch, First National Bank, Aetna Life Insurance Co Fargo Co, A and P Fairfield branch, and Lawyers A.C.
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A and P
Boston Avenue
First National Bank
Aetna Life Insurance Co. Fargo Co
A and P Fairfield
Lawyers A.C
Fried's Luggage Faces Barletto Team In Practice
Fried's Luggage softball team meets Barletto's Tavern on diamond No. 4 at Sea Side Park at 5 30 this evening. The Luggagemen also schedule a game with the Raybestos Cardinals at 5 30 on the same diamond.
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Fried
Barletto
Seaside Park
Luggagemen
Raybestos Cardinals
Final League Records and Top Scores Snapshot
High ind single B Engborg Jacopian Cleaners. High ind total Witkowski Spicer Res taurant 597. High team single Pairfield Fuel 615. High team total Zygies Tavern 1689. High markless single A Szabo Packard Bot Inc 97. High Tavern F Rondeau 113.61 J Kochiss 112.39 B Zenhye 110.56.
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B. Engborg
Jacopian Cleaners
Witkowski, Spicer’ Restaurant
Singin' in the Rain at Loew's Poli highlights Calendar Girl number
The article reviews MGM's Singin' in the Rain in color at Loew's Poli with twelve showgirls representing months, featuring Betty Arlen and others. It covers Gene Kelly Donald O'Connor Debbie Reynolds and the supporting cast, plus short subjects including The Two Mouseketeers and The Lion and the Horse. It also notes Flesh and Fury at Majestic with Tony Curtis and the Sinners at Globe with Suzanne Cloutier and Serge Reggiani.
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M-G-M
Loew’s Poli Theater
Herb Brown
Betty Arlen
Barbara Carroll
Beverly Thomas
Jean Harrison
Camille Williams
Beverly Thompson
Dee Turnell
Dorinda Clifton
Pat Walker
Doris Fulton
Joy Lansing
Meredith Leeds
Hollywood
Gene Kelly
Donald O’connor
Debbie Reynolds
Jean Hagen
Millard Mitchell
Cyd Charisse
Tom and Jerry
Mouseketeers
Globe
Julien Duvivier
Loew's Globe Theater
Serge Reggiani
J. Arthur Rank
Billy de Beck
Singin in the Rain and More at Local Theaters
Theaters list showings for Singin in the Rain at LOEW with multiple afternoon and evening times. Other features include The Lion and the Horse, Flesh and Fury, Treasure of Lost Canyon, The Sinners, Private Snuffy Smith, Drums in the Deep South, and art films Van Gogh The River with selected showings at MAJESTIC GLOBE ART CINEMA.
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Loew
Warner
Deep South
Lost Canyon
Snuffy Smith
Merritt
Lion
the Horse
van Gogh
UB Golfers Open Busy Week Versus New Haven Linksm en
University of Bridgeport golfers start a packed week opposing New Haven Teachers College at Patterson Country Club in the first meeting between the schools. The Purple Knights then face Fairleigh Dickinson and Fairfield University, aiming to improve their 2–2 season mark led by undefeated Bill Tielert and power hitter Vinnie Milewski with veterans Kuba Maicco Saccone and Lucas aiding the lineup.
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University of Bridgeport
New Haven Teachers College
Patterson Country Club
Purple Knights
Fairleigh-Dickinson
Fairfield University
Herb Glines
Bill Tielert
Vinnie Milewski
Tielert
Milewski
Henry Kuba
Vinnie Maicco
Lou Saccone
Gus Lucas
Fairfield U Sports Night Program Set at Berchman's Hall
The Junior class at Fairfield University presents a Sports Night at 8 15 tonight in Berchman's Hall. Highlights include varsity and intramural athletic awards with Yale coach Howard Hobson as the keynote speaker.
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Fairfield University
Berchman’s
Howard Hobson
Yale
Jewish Center schedules baseball drills for youth teams
The Jewish Community Center lists drills at Diamond No. 9 Seaside Park this week. Junior boys 12-14 meet Tuesday Thursday at 10 a.m., League Eleven 1 p.m. Tuesday Thursday, Intermediate boys 13 15 meet Wednesday Friday at 1 p.m., and Biddy Basketball 9-11 year olds meet Wednesday and Friday at 1 p.m.
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Jewish Community Center
Seaside Park
Ursaki Leads Newfield Pin Tourney in Class C
George Ursaki tops the Newfield bowling alleys sweep with a 393 total. Bill Dillion holds second with 390, Bill Sova third at 382, and John Guilbette fourth with 370.
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George Ursaki
Newfield
Bill Dillion
Bill Sova
John ,Guilbette
Little League Drill At Beechwood Park
The North End Little League team will practice Wednesday at 6 15 p m at Beechwood park.
ORGANIZE GOLF LEAGUE
The Board of Recreation reorganizes the Senior Golf League and invites clubs to join by contacting John Barron at 5 5292.
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Board of Recreation
John Barron
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