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Newspaper

Burlington Herald

Location

Burlington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1949

Page

5

Bowling results from Bowl-III ladies and Friday leagues

Lucille Duncan led the Ladies Major league with 165 192 188 for 540 as her team defeated Pepsi Cola. Lela Osback led Burlington Bank & Trust Co. to a triple win with 538. Mil Poisel had 198 and 532 for Fischer-Drebenstedt, while Lucy Duncan’s 530 topped the losers. Multiple teams posted high scores in Friday and Thursday leagues across several clubs including J. C. Penney, Witte Drug Store, and Gustafson Dairy, with notable performances from Ruth Scheideman, Mayme Weise, Vera Haas, Virgie Hupfer, Marian Huppenberger, and Karl Pose.

Lucille Duncan Pepsi Cola Eklund Lucy Lela Osback Burlington Bank & Trust Co Mil Poisel Fischer-Drebensteda White House Dairies Lucy Duncan J. C. Penney Harriet Crabtree Witte Drug Store Lucille Strauss Witte Ruck’s Flower Shop Ruth Scheideman Mississippi Inn Floyd Woods Thomas Supply Co Baker Fuel Lloyd Schofield Bob Swanson Mark Young Christensen Chanen J. Garnet Russ Schachel Rheinschmidt Hyde Don Tyrrel Mel Gustafson Gustafson Dairy Mattson Construction H. Johnson Gustafson Oliva sOliva Mayme Weise Vera Haas Auditorium Tavern Pine Club Mayme Vera Burlington Bank & Trust D. Sandberg

Local Bowling League Scores and High HandsToast

Six Pin Charlie posts 584 series led by Karl 236 166 182. Mose Robinson 612 fuels defeat for his side as Bill Mundinger 546 tops Team 1 in a triple win. Kelley 588 tops Team 3. Carpenter 520 leads Team 2 to two wins over Team 5. Kupferschmid 523 claims series honors. Joe Corso 626 sparks Mississippi Inn to a double win over Mattson Construction. Art Lind 572 loses high. Hawkeye Motors takes 2 from Merchants Wholesale. J&R Clothiers drop two to Schlitz Beer. Nitehawk League Pete Bertlshofer 513 powers Blackhawk Case to a triple win over City Lines. Simpson 335 for IHP loses. Newton 500 paces J.I. Case Co. to a double over C.I.0 No.2. Frank Jay 500 topples C.I.0 No.2 but loses three from Coon & DeBoer Firefighters. Lt. Don Gibson high for losers with 474.

Karl Mose Robinson Bill Mundinger Kelley Carpenter Ralph Kupferschmid Joe Corso Mississippi Inn Mattson Construction Joe Art Lind Hawkeye Motors Merchants Wholesale J. & R. Clothiers Schlitz Beer Pete Bertlshofer Pete Blackhawk Case Tommy Simpson IHP Simpson N. Newton J. I. Case Co Frank Jay C.I Coon & DeBoer Firefighters Don Gibson

Bowling Schedules For Local Leagues At Oliva and Bowl Inn

The listing shows weekly bowling schedules. At Oliva's the week features City league operations on Monday and Wednesday Women of the Moose, Merchants, and various leagues. At Bowl Inn nightly times in the week list Office Girls, American Legion, Catholic Men, Ladies Major, Junior Classic, Church league, and more with team counts ranging from 4 to 16.

Oliva’s J. I. Case Moose Women of the Moose Merchants Ladies City League City Keglerettes Nighthawks Bowl Inn American Legion Burlington Kiwanis Club Commercial League City Club

Hounds vs Keokuk in Greatergrid clash at Clark Stadium

Burlington Grayhounds, undefeated with wins over Muscatine and Mt. Pleasant, visit Keokuk for a Little Six showdown. About 5,000 fans expected as both teams boast speedy backs and sharp passing, making this a toss up in a key regional clash.

Clark Stadium Burlington Grayhounds Keokuk High School Grayhounds Muscatine Mt. Pleasant Hounds Muscatine Muskies Muskies Keokuk Burlington John Wilson Jim Gahn Dick Bailey John Hart Mel Knotts Chuck Lange

Notice to bowlers to send league results to Burlington Herald

The Burlington Herald requests bowlers to mail or drop by with league event details. Include full names, high series, high games, and complete wins and losses tabulations for coverage.

Burlington Herald

Hawks Travel to Wentworth for Friday Missouri Clash

Burlington Junior College Blackhawks head to Lexington Missouri for a second road game against Wentworth Military Academy. They seek a second win after a 40-0 home triumph over Kemper and a 13-6 opening loss to Monmouth with renewed conditioning and drive reflected in late touchdowns.

Burlington Junior College Blackhawks Lexington Wentworth Military Academy Blackhawks Missouri Kemper Military Academy Hawks Clark Stadium Kemper Boonville Burlington Monmouth Bees

Browns in Flight as St. Louis Franchise Sinks

The St. Louis Browns face continued moves to relocate with Minneapolis St Paul Milwaukee and Dallas among bidders. Attendance woes persist as 1949 Cards draw 1 111 440 while the Browns hover around 290 000 paid by Sept 23, signaling a fragile future for the franchise.

St. Louis Twin Cities Minneapolis St. Paul Los Angeles U. S L. A Milwaukee Dallas Texas Browns Brownies White Sox Cardinals

Major League Clubs Face Attendance and Travel Pressures

The piece notes Los Angeles eighth in the Pacific Coast League with 389000 fans by Labor Day and 610748 last year while St Paul in the American Association posts 353000. it argues Night Baseball boosts crowds and cites Browns vs Cardinals attendance disparity due to team quality and star players. It concludes air travel and fast trains ease schedules and calls for a relocation move with timing undetermined.

Ures Los Angeles L. A St. Paul

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