Farm Little League adds four teams after first week play
As of Friday June 19 the Little League Farm division reports results from a week of play among Shafer Pens Panthers Hawks Phantoms Wildcats Bums Bulldogs Hustlers. A total of 149 boys have registered prompting formation of four new Farm teams at Kiwanis Park with games Tuesday and Thursday at 1 p.m. under directors Bill Burghardt and Tony Coniglio. Managers listed include Dave Clark Ralph Piniano Jim Beck Jim Buresh Jim Morton Chuck Dolezal Richard Dinkel Jack Bjorn Ryan Jorstad Jack Haas Bob Petrucciani Terry Stevens Carl Chatfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafer Pens
Pullung Hustlers
Rohrbacker Panthers
Dinkel Bums
Rel Blada Wildcats
Ragmussen Hawks
Bash Phantoms
Bowbin Bulldogs
Panthers
Hawks
Wildcats
Hustlers
Phantoms
Bums
Bulldogs
Pens
Kiwanis Park
Bill Burghardt
Tony Coniglio
Dave Clark
Ralph Piniano
Jim Beck
Jim Buresh
Jim Morton
Chuck Dolezal
Richard Dinkel
Jack Bjorn
Ryan Jorst
Brookfield Pony League Standings and Week Recap
Brookfield Pony League standings show Federal, Carpenters, Lobster House, Kiwanis Club. Federal snapped by Lobsters 6 5 in a game where bases loaded in the last inning left them scoreless. Joe Andel notched his first home run. Carpenters shut out Kiwanis 8 0 on sharp pitching by Edward Meyers. Carpenters then edged Lobsters 17 16 with four homers including Meyers and Ptak. Andel hit two in one inning, Lobsters totaling 20 hits to Carpenters 16. Federal Savings beat Kiwanis 15 1. Father of the day Steven Drages received cigars. sponsors honored. Mothers Auxiliary seeks volunteers. meeting planned at Kiwanis Park June 29.
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Wil
Braid Federal
Carpenters
Lobster House
Kiwanis Club
Lobsters
Federals
Joe Andel
Kiwanis
Edward Meyers
Ken Ptak
Brookfield Federal Savings Team
Steven Drages
Brookfield
Mothers of
Casey Lowers
Perio
Kiwanis Park
Une
G. E. Gross
Brookfield Little League Standings and Moms Auxiliary Notice
The Mothers auxiliary of Brookfield Little, Farm and Pony leagues will hold a meeting on Monday June 29 at 7 p.m. in Kiwanis Park pavilion. The Amvets beat the American Legion 11-2 at Kiwanis Park for their fifth win this season, while the Lions defeated the VFW 8-4 marking their third straight victory. The Amvets later won 5-2 over the VFW after scoring three runs in the fifth. Kostka and Holous pitched for the VFW and Amvets respectively, with Musil Hopson McDowell and others contributing doubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm
Little, and, Pony Leagues of
Brookfield
Kiwanis Park
Amyets
Lions Club
American Legion
Amvets
Mary
Musil
Holous
Senecal
Ronald Flowers
VFW
Lions
Matz
Moore
West Suburban Scouts Prep for 1953 Jamboree Trip
More than 100 scouts and leaders from the West Suburban Boy Scout council plan a July departure from LaGrange for the Santa Ana California Jamboree. The group trains June 19 to 23 at the LaGrange Electro-Motive site and travels via a special combined train with DuPage, North Shore, Waukegan, and Racine councils, visiting Denver Salt Lake City Grand Canyon and Catalina Island before reaching the San Francisco and Santa Ana sites. Troops 5 and 15 list local scoutmasters and leaders, with multiple patrols drawing from Berwyn Hinsdale LaGrange Summit Western Springs Brookfield Riverside and Argo communities. Illness creates two vacancies. parents and scouts are urged to contact the scout office.
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West Suburban Boy Scout Council
LaGrange
Santa Ana
Cal
la Grange
West Suburban Council
DuPage
North Shore
Waukegan
Racine
Wis
Denver
Salt Lake City
Great Salt Lake
Denver and Rio Grande
San Francisco
Frisco
Bay
Puente
Hollywood
Catalina Island
Grand Canyon
Santa Fe
Chicago
Burlington & Quincy
Kansas City
Durbin Scheibe
Argo
Richard Schwoerke
Scribe
Western Springs
Brookfield
Roberts Park
Tom McKnight
Jeff Pope
al Keppner
Frank Schwoerke
John Shhaub
Tom Nickless
Allan Reusch
Riverside
Hinsdale
Joe Kolar Sr
Berwyn
Lee Shalhope
Hubert Hack
Jim Wilson
Joe Zbornik
Bob Breyer
Roger Sekera
Bob Shalhope
Barry Keller
Edward Pitman
Don Wade
Westchester
Scout Office
Lincoln School Graduates Celebrate 1953 Year Worthy of World At Their Feet
1953 Lincoln school graduates enjoyed a year of excursions from Springfield to Chicago and New Salem. Tours included Swift and Co. Cracker Jack factory and a Chicago airport visit. The PTA Brookfield Businessmen and Kishel Music Co funded a Sox park day. June 10 banquet themed The World is at Your Feet featured decorations in many nations and a full course turkey dinner. Nancy Husch presented a class gift camera to Miss Bernhagen. An orchestra, refreshments, games, and a large graduation cake marked the evening poem of the class.
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Lincoln School
Springfield
State House of Representatives
New Salem
Chicagoland
Swift and Co
American Airlines
Chicago
Cloud Room
Lincoln School Pta
Brookfield Business Men's Association
Kishel Music Co
Sox
Sweden
France
Hawai
China
Spain
Holland
Alaska
Ireland
Mexico
Afria
Italy
Turkey
Arabia
Australia
United States
Resh
Gilliam
Col
Barbara Fritsch
Cooling Then and Now: From Snow Relays to Modern Systems
A historical note contrasts medieval Persian nobles cooling homes with snow relays from mountain tops to today’s private and public cooling systems seen as ultra modern comfort.
Grant Park Concert Season Opens Tonight In Chicago
Grant Park Concerts begin a new eight week run in Chicago with the 75 piece Grant Park Symphony Orchestra performing four concerts weekly until August 16. Conductors from leading symphony and opera organizations will headline with renowned soloists. The season, staged by the Chicago Park District, marks a long standing summer music series dating back to 1935.
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Grant Park
Chicago Park District
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Brookfield Pony League
Kostka
McDowell
Hopson
Amvets Legion Lions
V.F.W
Cee Come
Ft Ec aCe S
VEW
Ed Rice
Jack Haas
Ronnie Kostka
Charles Zajicek
Jack Feeney
Robin Over
Larry Poltrock
Jim Heinrich
Jim Vopicka
Edward Hrkel
C. Zajicek
John Mapa
George Musil
Tom Rohr
California
Lloyd Ayres
Lyle Dow
Orrie Pautsch
Downers Grove
Drew Johnson
Bruce Allen
Richard Mitchell
Clarendon Hills
Clark Rose
Arne Rode
David Hillis
Peter Zack
Charles Lustfield
Richard Kolar
Allan Fry
Donald Ross
Tom Pertelsen
Ray Douglas
Summitt
John Sapp
Byron Ellis
Summit
Frank Caiazza
The
Riverside Legion
Harlem Ave
al el
On Au
Hennebry Auto Beauty Shop
Burlington
Lincoln
Gingiss Brothers
Oak Park
Evanston
la Grange 455
la Grange Citizen
Brookfield Magnet
Lowe Brothers
Mee Osta
LA Grange Corner
Burlington and
Stone Avenues
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Member
Federal Reserve System
Kresge
S. LaGrange Rd. Corse
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