Downers Grove Lions Battle Trojans Friday in Vaughan Gym
Downers Grove high school basketball teams clash as Lions shift focus to a key West Suburban test against York after an upset win over Ork's Dukes. Guard Ron Baukol led with 23 points, while Ted Caiazza extended a league scoring pace with 336 season points and 28 per game.
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Downers Grove
York
Trojans
Dukes
Ron Baukol
Don Extrem
Baukol
Maine
Downers
Blue Demons
Trojan
Lions
Ted Caiazza
Caiazza
Jim Dutcher
Hinsdale
Ted
Les Glick
Lyons Township Opens Indoor Track Season With York Dukes
Lyons Township High School track will open indoors at 6 pm Thursday in Naperville's North Central College fieldhouse against York. Pole vaulter Bob McKown is slow to return from a football foot injury. the Lions lack depth in hurdlers shot putters and high jumpers. Jack Evans leads the 440, part of a relay quartet that set a national mark last spring. Mike Barry runs the 880 and Stiven contends in the mile.
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Lyons Township High School
York
Dukes
North Central College
Naperville
Bob McKown
Western Bprings
Lions
Jack Evans
LTHS
Mike Barry
Stiven
Lyons Township Wrestlers Finish Dual Schedule Ahead of Sectionals
Lyons Township High school varsity wrestlers defeated Hinsdale and Reavis to close their dual meet season. The sectional tournament begins at 7 PM Friday at J Sterling Morton High School gym Cicero with semi finals at 1 30 PM Saturday and finals at 7 30 PM Saturday.
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Lyons Township High School
Hinsdale
Reavis
J. Sterling Morton High School
Cicero
Mothers League Group Outlines Seasons Plan
The mothers auxiliary of the Brookfield Little Pony and Farm league met at Gross school drawing 37 members. Committees were named for by laws membership refreshments and ways and means. Next meeting is Monday Feb 22 at 7 30 PM at Gross school.
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Brookfield Little, Pony and Farm League
Gross School
Adeline Cermak
Mary Griffin
Vi Kostka
Helen Buckles
Ways and
Brookfield Little, Pony and Farm Leagues
Village approves no parking on Brainard avenue block
The LaGrange village board on February 8 approved a petition for no parking on the west side of Brainard avenue from Cossitt to Elm and a one hour limit on the east side. Trustee David Levinger recommended the measure and attorney William Linklater was instructed to draft the ordinance sought by block residents.
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Brainard Ave
Cossitt
Elm
LaGrange Village
David Levinger
William Linklater
Bowling league scores and high games listed
In a report from the Idle Hour League, teams and players post scores and high games. Castle Lounge sails top team series with 2886 led by Fisher's Drugs 2872. individual high games include Randall 179 and 178, and Betty Klanda 246 while Irene's Beauty posts 26 percent high marks and WOTM at 28 percent.
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Ehler’s
Low’s
Johnson Funeral Home
Federal Savings
Buerman
Fisher’s Drugs
Lou's
Fisher’s. Drugs
Ehler
Randall
C. Kohar
Igh
Kuchar
Wen Mann
Koffee K
Johnson
Nuneral
Irene
WOTM
Mann
Koffee Kup
F. Leonard
E. Ondrich
B. Mann
M. Andersen
Winners High. Patea Wollang. High Game
Kellogs and Henning lead a compact contest with Neilson and Mallard among top performers. The tally notes 520 as a notable score while secretary duties are listed alongside the event summary.
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Henning
Neilson
Brookfield Women's High Team and Individual Bowling Scores
February 10, 1954. Brookfield women's bowling results show High Team Game by Jim Gothard 998 and Harry's Apple sneke 996. High Individual Series led by Lillian Anderson 517 with Medea Snow 509 and Virginia Kennedy 493. High Individual Game topped by Medea Snow 209, Loretta Wager 207, and Fran Basco 202. C Sloan, secretary.
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Jim Gothard
Harry’s Applesneke
Weiland Super Mart
Lillian Anderson
Medea Snow
Virginia Kennedy
Loretta Wager
Fran Basco
C. Sloan
LaGrange Cubs Clinch West Suburban Title With Back-To-Back Wins
LaGrange High School sealed the West Suburban Conference crown by defeating Maine 87 61 at Des Plaines then beating Hinsdale 69 62 at home. The Cubs push to 12 0 league record with two games left, led by Freisinger 15 Liedtke 11 Merritt 14 Meyer with strong defense. Arlington Heights also won twice to reach 8 4 but remained in title contention until the Cubs swept the week.
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LTHS
Fresh-Apph
Hinsdale
Maine
Cubs
Blue Boys
New
Des Plaines
Red Imps
LaGrange
Downers Grove
Vaughan Gym
York
Fresh-Sophs
Elmhurst
Arlington Heights
Maine Five
Freisinger
Liedtke
Bowling results from Legion match on February eleventh
American Legion teams and players posted scores and wins with Carle defeating Cab Co and Federal, while Gervase and Mesich led with high individual totals. Notables include Davidson 547 series and Walker 218 game as strong showings in a compact meet recap.
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L W Ip
Boice
Cab Co
Gervase
Veterans
Walkers
Mesich
TAF
Carle
Federal
Davidson
Hlavacek
Walker
Wehrmeister
Hansen
Dana
Jeffrey
Pender
Mettler
Crist
Powell
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Jon Cagers
Riverside-Brookfield
Varsity L
Yerange Eee
Tees
Eueseees
Maine Tee Oeetnaeene
Glenbard Sewer
Eane
Downers Grove Va
Riverside Brookfield
Arlington Heights Fee Ae
Frosh-Sophs LaGrange Venenee
Oppereeee
Walter Strauch
Jack Falter
Jack Voyda
Riverside
Ron Baukel
Downers Gr
Mothers League
W4jd
WNMP
Idle Hour League
V. F. W. League
Wiolss
Betty
Betty Klanda
Charlotte Kotga
Bermann Kostka
Pauline
Carlson
Brookfield
B. Millard
Mallard
Zimpher
Schebo
Pertle
Benna
Wotm League
F.W. Lou's
Castle Lounge
Fiala Service
V.F.W
League
Brookfield Wine & L i
Lobster House
Jeemen Hardw
Janatka Mason Contr
Al’s Whooper Do
Panda Tavern
Pinner Electric
Morrie’s Grill
Hollywood Motors
Lillian’s Food Shop
J. Soehla
Schroeder Motors Pabst Blue Ribbon
B. Dietz
G. Motylewski
He, Mallard
Brookfield Women's
Winnapecett
Art Sandusky
Ine
Hink
Forwar Bill” R
LaGran
Eee Ae
Liedtithe
Mat Merritt
Lee Meyer
Sproat Realtor
Kusper’s Lounge
Browne’s Bar
Manor Cleaners
Mraz Tugs
Horn’s
IGA
Team No
Imperial Type
West Suburban Glass
Kovack’s Serv. Sta
Kohout’s
Maple Grill
Team
Horn
Mraz Drugs
American Legion
DE Sitters
Holmes Downs Smith
de Sitter
Firth
Hardwick
Magee Gulistan
Fleetwood
Liedtke Freisinger
Meyer
Mera ‘Bauer
Rinaldi Latimore T Ormleyer
Stark Gaaler
Tampen
Swansott Evana
McKens Stepins
Susan Cook
Johnnie’s
Spaghetti Bowl
LaGrange Rd
Cail Susan Cook Fleetwood
Buick
America
Autick
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