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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1958

Page

15

Industrial A League Resumes Play Tonight

The defending Ray bestos Brake Liners and Sikorsky Aircraft lead contenders open the new YMCA Industrial A Division season tonight at 6 45. Dictaphone faces Brake Liners on diamond 4 Seaside Park while Sikorsky meets Metropolitan Body on diamond 1 Wentfield. Slow Pitch features Lycoming vs Remington Rand at Barnum field 1 and Kurt Volk Bassick Co No 2 on diamond 4 Wentfield.

Raybestos Sikorsky Aircraft YMCA Industrial Softball Association Dictaphone Seaside Park Metropolitan Sikorsky Wentfield Lycoming Remington Rand Barnumfield No. M1 Kurt H. Volk Bassick Co Joe Mammone Erickson Artie Brauer Bill Lindberg Metropolitan Body Jesse Reed Combine l Remington Arms Singer Manufacturing Diamond Bryant Electric Southern New England Telephone Co Manning-Max- Wwell-Moore Columbia Records Barnum Jeld

Junior Senior Golf Schedule Set by Connecticut Society

New Haven reports the Junior-Senior Golfing Society of Connecticut announced a four tournament schedule for the season. Events include Shuttle Meadow New Britain on June 19, Woodway Stamford on July 17, Racebrook Orange on Aug 6, and Brooklawn Bridgeport on Aug 20.

New Haven Golfing Society of

Bill Patrick fires no hit game in softball showdown

Bill Patrick pitched a no hit no run game Sunday as Dome nick's restaurant edged Village Diner of Milford 1 to 0 in a tight pitching duel. Domenick's only run scored when Buck Charney walked, moved to third on Bill Stroomer's single, and crossed on Bill Miskelia's hit.

Bill Patrick Domenick

Burke and Marchetti Win State Pro-Am Golf Title

Eddie Burke of Woodbridge and Clecko Marchetti of Wheeler Park won the state pro-amateur tournament with a best ball 33 32 65. Second place was shared by Hackey Hilinski and Gresh Mitchell at 67. amateur Vernon Fisher posted 75 for Wheeler Park.

Manchester Eddie Burke Woodbridge Clecko Marchetti Wheeler Park Alex Hackey Stan Hilinski Mickey Gresh Joe Mitchell Marchetti Burke Vernon Fisher Wheeler Park Cleeka Marchetti Alex Hackney AE Macintosh Chitk Price Macintosh Jack Madson Glanterante al Perzini Ed Live Bob Bodington Bob Johnson Hackney Frank Obremski Norm Sunter Pras FO Art House Ludlow al Macintosh Wil

Sturm-Ruger tops Fairfield 2-0 in Little League action

Sturm-Ruger defeated Fairfield Department Store 2-0 while Turnpike Cleaners edged Townies 3-2. Tibbetts allowed one hit but issued wild pitches. Repko had the lone hit for Sturm-Ruger. In Park City League, Barrett Roofing Indians beat Mathews Motors Tigers 6-4 in extras as Dodie Carra jsiello hit two homers, one in the extra frame.

Sturm-Ruger Fairfield Department Store Turnpike Cleaners Townies Fairfield Tibbetts Sturn- Ruger Repko Sahlin Glynn Beck Bernhard Fairfield Store Oou Uy Tibtells and Porter Felber and Repke Park City Barrett Roofing Indians Mathews Motors Tigers Dodie Carra Jsiello Chris Kovachi Indians OOC Rvance Lazorix Harris Abbate

Hoffman Fuel Triumps 7 1 In City Softball

Hoffman Fuel defeated National Cleaners 7 to 1 led by Bill Lindberg two hits in a two for three performance on the mound. Ernie Petrucciano opened the scoring with a first inning single followed by DeChecco, Saccone and Szymanski driving runs. Cleaners’ Andy Dolyak collected two of the team’s three safeties. Merritt Canteen and Savoy A A played to a scoreless tie as Jessie Read hurled no hit ball for Merritt.

Hoffman National Cleaners Savoy A.A Merritt Canteen Bill Lindberg Andy Dolyak Ernie Petrucciano Joe DeChecco George Saccone DeChecco Szymanski Fuelmen Jessie Read The Savoys Fred Raphaely Sweede Nat. Cleaners Lindberg Dias Carroll Virgalla Roassmo Read Gaydus Raphaely Simpson

WILLIE PEP TO FACE SINGLETON TONIGHT IN RING

Boston fight notes report United Press that Willie Pep plans a defense against John Singleton tonight in Philadelphia. The piece notes Pep, 28 of 29 recent wins, aims for a title bout with Hogan Bassey by September. Pep describes continued effort to fight every couple of weeks and improve readiness for future big matches.

Bob Cerv Hopes To Play Tonight In Kansas City

Burly outfielder Bob Cerv, wired jaw and all, was released from St Luke's hospital and aims to join the Kansas City Washington game tonight. He rode with his wife after a head on collision at home plate left him with a broken jaw and 30 RBIs tops in the Majors. Doctors say he will need liquid nourishment for a month but could return to action if he feels up to pre game workouts.

Kansas City Bob Cerv St. Luke's Hospital Jett Cerv Athletics RBI Detroit Bob Wilson Cory Bob

Belmont Selections by United Press 1 Prom Halt

United Press presents Belmont selections listing horses Prom Halt Musical Star Charmador Paradise Peak Mie sfoderate Prince Prom Black East Single Stroke Harrodsberg sac Jorn Aryna Greek Brother Breakers Ahead Andrew Alan Prince of Paris Greek Knight Neshanic Faraltah Blue Goddess At Hand Happy New Year alfton King One best Single Stroke.

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Suffolk Selections and Noted Figures Preview

A partial ranking list features War Secretary Dr Hale and Bobby Nell alongside racing codes Irrisor Cranberry Joe and Jona Flo. The lineup includes Bold and Fair Lon Our Jim and Brother Max Jacksorbetter Cochita with Quatre Persian Jen Adair Russell Dancer. Noted Criss M Mr Baker John Hancock Bontebok and Bengal Dancer Pyrote Suz-Den-Ree appear in a mixed group of names and monikers.

United Press Dr. Hale Bobby Nell Irrisor Cranberry Joe Jona Flo Chilly Lon Our Jim Brother Max Jacksorbetter Cochita Quatre Persian Jen Adair Russell Hug Criss M Mr. Baker John Hancock Bontebok Pyrote Suffolk Nited Press Pation Max Cochito Famello Liz Lord Thompacin Towson Fern Carolyn J Bold Jeanie Chin Chin Dirk Seconu Bn Russell Dancer Baker Fiblesohn Hancock Torlonge wCiss Rosy Peery Suz-Den-Ree Johnny Andrew a—Clark Tony Leonard Bold and Fair Our Jim Quaarlie Olmahc Dinnie Royal Review E Robertson

Suffolk Entries Reveal Busy Race Card Across Many Furlongs

The Suffolk entries show a crowded card with claiming races for 4-year-olds and up in multiple furlongs. Notable horses named include Brother Max, Lucky Penny, War Secretary, Fleet Moment, Ransomed, and Defend VW. The listings indicate varied purses from 2,000 to 2,700 dollars and feature numerous preparatory notes on horses, owners, and post positions.

Seturn Atoran Trail of Gold Huahine No Lady Fluffy Mculfy Sammy Pani Plasterpuas Lydian Daily Bouber Plum Deron Sway Flyer Depalo Wayisyer Avaric Cuantos Pel Beach Beau Mr. Jr Madden Noble Empress Contreras Valley Hong Johnson Helta G Bla Moon Bates Fale Sally Ly NIPTW Sveargirs Mitchell Kaye Ace Rodrigues Happy Dancer Deroin Kanielle Rockbully Lynah Road Lady Colonel SENTM Ask Veracins Fisher Prince Tip Rose Quite Nice Spinale A Tim Gray Vision

St Cyril's and Holy Name leaders in Holy Name Golf

St Cyril's kept its lead in the Holy Name Golf league after a 7 3 win over St Michael's at Orange Hills Country Club. Pedro Tagatac and Frank Lubes led the winners while John Gelozin and Harry Lane played for the losers. Holy Name of Stratford beat St Raphael's 7 3 led by Jimmy Kelly and Bill Farrington with John Visconti and Dan Capozzi spacing St Raphael's. St John's Nep won over Holy Rosary 7 3 with Mickey Coe and Walt Vanager starring and Ray Wojna plus Paul Kasinek scoring for the losers. The Club Satellite softball team defeated the Naval Vets 18 10 in an Old Timers league game with Joe Gesh Ed Marin and Red Pierelli batting strong.

Holy Name St. Michael's Orange Hills Country Club Pedro Tagatac Frank Lubes John Gelozin Harry Lane Holy Name of Stratford St. Raphael's Jimmy Kelly Bill Farrington John Visconti Dan Capozzi St. Raphael’s St. John’s Nep Holy Rosary Mickey Coe Walt Vanager Ray Wojna Paul Kasinek Naval Vets Joe Gesh Ed Marin Red Pierelli

One Best: Candle Wood Wins Garden Selections

In Piedmont selections, Candle Wood stands out as the top choice among listed garden entries. Other notable names include Here Come Joe and Fresh Meadow, with various entries like Turkish Gold and Midshipman noted in the field.

United Pass Piedmont New Lady Pebble Ue Wil Pallyeronies Boy Master Flame Trojan Nest Urendeasour Bulhera Breeze Bank Wuddy Bull Young Jtowles Dzahvah Candle Wood Jet Mark Joe Fresh Meadow Count Swedak Spinnes Midshipman

Sterling Girls Busy Start With Milford Opener

The Sterling House Senior Girls softball team opens the season Wednesday at 6 30 PM facing Milford Hornets at Longbrook parking lot field. The Sterling Junior Girls also play a league game at Beardsley Park at 4 PM Wednesday, with Millie Wilcox coaching the Junior team.

Sterling House Milford Hornets Longbrook Sterling Beardsley Park Millie Wilcox Cloverfield Middle Street Boys Club Birdseye Field

Pony League Practice Notes for GE Team

The General Electric Pony League schedules drills this week. The 13 to 14 year group meets Wednesday at 5:36 p.m. at GE Field with birth certificates requested. The 15 to 16 year group drills Saturday at 2 p.m.

General Electric Pony League GE Field

Park Gardens Win Over Hillsides 4-3 at Beardsley Park

Park Gardens defeated the Hillsides 4-3 Sunday at Beardsley park. Pitcher Dick Mathews fanned 13 and allowed three hits, while Ken Jones hit a pivotal three run triple in the Park Gardens' second inning. William Parks is named coach of Park Gardens.

Park Gardens Hillsides Beardsley Park Dick Mathews Thompson Ken Jones William Parks Hilside Pack Gardens Mathers Staiante Thompson Am McGovern

Parochial Results Highlight Parochial League Games

In the East division three games produced tight scores as St Ambrose beat St James 5-4 while St Marys defeated St Charles 8-5 and Kes Antonys won over St Johns. Also note Sterling teams opening season at Cloverfield and Birdseye with 5 6 p.m. starts.

St. Ambrose St. James St.Mary’s St. Charles Kes Anthony’s St. John's M. Ambrose Smith Turner Guard Marrs Miller Miller, Castello Visio Pond Lavin John’s Mt. Anthony Ralky Bike Farkas and Kalweit

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