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Brookfield Magnet

Location

Brookfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1953

Page

8

York Dukes Tie for West Suburban Title in 48 7 Win

York Dukes beat LaGrange 48 to 7 to share the West Suburban league title with LaGrange and Hinsdale. York drove 67 yards for the winning score in the fourth period after LaGrange opened with an 80 yard march. Caffey starred for LaGrange with a 56 yard run and a touchdown before Pendexter left with a brain concussion. The Lions led 7 7 late in the first half before York pulled away.

York Dukes Lths Varsity LaGrange Hinsdale Anne Lions Vhcort Henmark Fiate Red Devils Lions Caffey Bill Caffey John Pendexter Pendexter Strauch Wally Strauch Bob Kruse Ron Johnson Fred Kraeplin LTHS Johnson Kruse Bruce Williams Ted Caiazza Strand Williams Schoelap Oaeekick Ork Jim Fulford Grimmenga Bennett Fulford Gam Ed Miller Parker Courtley Hank McKinney Jim Finfold Dennis Ferrantino Ron DeSantis Jim Hughes Miller Broker Hargreaves Wilson Zersen Schroeder Galbraith Cubs Bob Bloom Keith Vans Mike Ferguson Evans Lee Meyer Don Schloemer Jim Lattimore Ken Markley Lattimore John Stanley Markley

Lyons Township Girls Tennis Team Finishes Third

Miss Helen Haeger's Girls Athletic Association tennis squad at Lyons Township High School ended the season in third place in the West Suburban conference. Competing schools included Glenbard Oak Park Hinsdale Leyden and Proviso. Jane Carr played No 1 singles Penny Pierce No 2. Ann Markley and Meredith Mattka were No 1 doubles while Lynn Tuttle and Janet Fisher formed No 2 doubles.

Helen Haeger Lyons Township High School Glenbard Oak Park Hinsdale Leyden Proviso Jane Carr Penny Pierce

Four Lions Earn All-West Suburban League Berths

Balloting for the 26-man All-West Suburban League football squad yields LaGrange York and Hinsdale each landing four players. Notables include LaGrange’s Bill Caffey Bob Grimenga and Frank Caiazza with Pendexter anchoring the line. absent from the lineup is Bob McKown due to injury.

LaGrange York Hinsdale Bill Caffey Bob Grimmenga John Pendexter Frank Caiazza Caffey Caiazza Grimmenga Pendexter Allstate Chuck Bennett Lou Saban George Sondheim Charley Baldwin Allstar Lions Bob McKown

Long Trail High doubles win caps Proviso match

In the final dual meet of the season LTHS defeated Proviso 3 to 1 at Maywood. Jane Carr and Penny Pierce won the No 1 and No 2 singles matches and the No 3 doubles team of Virginia Fifield and Joyce Plesha secured the third point for LTHS.

Virginia Fifield Joyce Plesha Lths Netters Maywood Jane Carr Penny Pierce LTHS

Classic League Stars to Bowl Here Thursday

World class bowlers will perform for LaGrange fans at Chevron alleys at 8 oclock Thursday night November 12. Featured are Joe Wilman Carmen Sarvino Buddy Bomar Joe Norris Ned Day Bill Lillard and LaGrange star Joe Simonis captain Paul Krumske King Louis Bowling Shirts. Admission is free and public invited.

Chicago LaGrange Area Chevron Keglers Joe Wilman Carmen Sarvino Buddy Bomar Joe Norris Ned Day Bill Lillard LaGrange Joe Simonis Simonis King Louis Paul Krumske King Louies Robbie Robinson Harry Lippe Ed Kowalie Harry Sinke Sam Gervase

Illinois high school players named for all star list

Notable players listed include John Millamon of Arlington Heights, Gene Kraegel of York, Center-Frank Caiazza of LTHS, Paul Motta of Hinsdale, John Faler of York, and backs Bob Grimmenga Bill Caffey of LTHS Dick Winterbauer Arlington Heights Dick Lee Downers Grove Alan Kracht R-B Dick Sweeney Dick Hackenberg Hinsdale Al Bassett Glenbard.

Peters Tom Peters Glenbard George Ross Hinsdale Charles Verret Arlington Heights Jeff Drinkwater Downers Grove Tom Kellogg Maine Jerry Werneski al Fritz York Dave Brant Joe Saviano John Pendexter LTHS Ken Kaznickia Riverside-Brookfield Les Parrish John Millamon Gene Kraegel Frank Caiazza Paul Motta John Faler Bob Grimmenga Bill Caffey Dick Winterbauer Dick Lee Alan Kracht Dick Sweeney Dick Hackenberg al Bassett

Cubs tie for league title with York victory at LaGrange

Lyons Township High School fresh soph football team beat York 13 to 6 in LaGrange to share a West Suburban league crown, the Cubs adding a late drive including key plays by Lattimore and Markley. Arlington Heights defeated by Blue Boys 19 to 7.

Cub Bob Wormsey York Keith Evans York Frosh-Soph LaGrange Sam Gervase Karl Wendel Lths Cubs Fresh-Sophs Maine Lyons Township la Grange Russ Deacon Cubs Blue Boys Arlington Heights

Nigeria's Palm Oil Seen as Key Global Asset

Nigeria's greatest asset is its palm oil, a valuable product exported worldwide. The commodity is highlighted as a major national resource with global demand and economic impact.

Nigeria

New Chromspun fabrics at Park Lane Linens offer elegant bedroom ensembles

Round the towns Chromspun fabric featuring colorfast coverlets and striped dust ruffles is showcased at Park Lane Linens in The Village Market. A reversible coverlet set and complete bedroom ensembles are offered with a deposit hold for Christmas delivery. The LaGrange Upholstering and Slip Cover Co. provides custom draperies and Kirsch fixtures, ensuring durable hang and smooth operation.

Park Lane N. LaGrange Rd LA Grange Burlington, LaGrange Kirsch LaGrange

The Singer Sewing Machine Co Presents Xmas Deals

Susan Cook invites customers to select a sewing machine at The Singer Sewing Machine Co in La Grange. A small deposit holds the choice for Xmas delivery with portable console styles suitable for any room. Bring a family member to help decide which machine best fits your home needs.

Singer Sewing Machine Coo S. LaGrange Rd LaGrange Santa

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