Ufier Aims 50 Foot Jump Crown In County Triple Jump
Kevin Ufier of Interboro High pushes toward the county triple jump title as he trails Ron Hunt of Chester. He notched 46 11.5 at Meet of Champions and seeks 50 feet next season with plans to add sprinting and strength work. Hunt leads the county list. Burdette backs Ufier as heir apparent.
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Kevin Ufier
Kevin Usier
Interboro High
Ron Hunt
Chester
Penn State
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Ufier
Franklin Field
Kevin
Usier
Bob Burdette
Burdette
Powell throws second one-hitter as Broomall edges Media 1-0
Mike Powell allowed one hit and struck out seven in seven innings to beat Media 1-0 in the Delca League. Gary Strowig and Nick DiBona provided the only run with a fourth inning walk and a single. Bob Gibson took the loss despite allowing just one run and Dave Wilson was left stranded in a bases loaded jam.
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Mike Powell
Broomall
Media
Ted Lucyk
Powell
Bob Gibson
Gary Strowig
Bill McKeon
Nick DiBona
DiBona
Gibson
Jack Stri
Dave Wilson
Stronig
Steve Borja
All Catholic Southern Division picks named from O Hara and rivals
Cardinal O'Hara St James Monsignor Bonner and Archbishop Carroll share selections for the All-Catholic Southern Division 1975 teams. O'Hara players Crowley Creighton Wilks lead the first team, with St James Dan Huber on the roster. Bonner and Carroll also place multiple players on both first and second teams, across positions from infield to outfield and pitching.
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Monsignor
Bonner
Archbishop Carroll
Bob Crowley
John Creighton
Lions
Jim Wilks
Carroll
O'Hara
ST. James
Dan Huber
Jims
Mike Henderson
Carrol
Tom Rogers
Tony Mignogna
Bishop Neumann
Greg Tomascio
St. Thomas More
Sam Amaradio
Neumann
Mike Aaron
West Catholic
Dan Currie
Bob Hurley
Steve Rufo
Greg Dunn
Wilks
Lords edge South Chester in Delca Pony League showdown
Jack McCarthy earned the win with three hits as the Lords defeated South Chester 9-8. In other action Ernie Trossatti went 4-for-4 and Kevin Diggins with Joe Matteo added three hits each to spark Parkside Boys Club to a 13-7 win over Eddystone BC. Bill Lewis and Bob Ravert delivered key seventh inning runs for the Lords while South Chester’s Charles Miller and Dave Smith doubled and Tom Sigde collected three hits for Eddystone. Armand drove in two for Parkside.
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Jack McCarthy
The
Lords
South Chester
Ernie Trossatti
Kevin Diggins
Joe Matteo
Parkside Boys Club
Eddystone BC
Bill Lewis
Bob Ravert
Rick Lyons
Charles Miller
Dave Smith
Tom Sigde
Eddystone
Dave Armand
Parkside
Blankley sparks Stoners in 20 18 win over Marcus Hook
Darlene Blankley drove in six runs on four hits including a triple and two doubles to power Eddystone YI to a 20 18 win over Marcus Hook in a Del Val girls softball league game. Linda Wilson went 5 for 5 with two triples and a double for three RBIs.
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Eddystone YI
Linda Wilson
Rbi
Dolores Sweeney
Sally Savage
Upper Ohi
OLP
Derwood Park
Theresa Chorney
Collingdale
Upper Chi
Kelly Murray
Laura Frieze
Claudia DeFelice
Margaret Dougherty
Rutledge
Aldan
Claymont Advances Past Smyrna 3-1 In State Baseball Quarterfinal
Claymont rode a six and one third inning no hit bid by Walt Coppel to a 3-1 win over Smyrna in the Delaware State baseball tournament quarterfinals. Smyrna’s only hit came on Rob Stump’s single in the seventh. Brandywine edged Salesianum 1-0 in a pitchers duel aided by Andy Markano’s sacrifice fly. Lake Forest beat Newark 1-0 and Caesar Rodney topped Dickinson 1-0 on Greg Harris RBI.
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Coppel
Claymont
Brandywine
Salesianum
Andy Markano
Lake Forest
Dickinson
Greg Harris
William Pennfield
Caesar Rodney
Mark Hopkins
Dave Doherty
Scott McLean
Doug Morris
Wayne Pierson
Stump
Rodne Wilhide
Ed Szymanski
Dino DiCriscio
Dennis Diksa
Markano
DiCriscio
Babe Ruth Senior League opens sixth season with two games
The Delaware County Senior Babe Ruth League starts its sixth season with Broomall facing Media at Penncrest High and Varano Real Estate hosting Ridley Township Young Republicans. The league, for ages 16 to 18, is Chester Youth League affiliated and previously Chester Babe Ruth League.
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Delaware County
Fulton Pinochle Champ Clinches Delca League Title
Fulton Beverage captured the Delca Pinochle League title in its 25th season with Fulton captain Robert Lynch. Teammates included Willie Trosinan Sam Sabot Joe DiMario Frank Sabot Paul Trosino and Pete Roselli. Zeitzeff Auto Glass led by Sam Iacono was runner up.
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Fulton Beverage
Robert Lynch
Fulton
Willie Trosinan
Sam Sabot
Joe DiMario
Frank Sabot
Paul Trosino
Pete Roselli
Zeitzeff Auto Glass
Sam Iacono
Wasil Zaruba
Westinghouse
John Coccagna
Harry Doyle
OLP
Roselli
Norman Downes
Ed Zimmerman
Zeitzeff
Larry Klecka
Jim McIlhenny
Peck Schultise
Peck's
Rev. I. Walter Nall
Joe Thunder
Polish Eagles
Prefontaine remembered at Oregon memorial in Coos Bay
Memorial services for Olympic runner Steve Prefontaine will be held at Marshfield High School Stadium where he first gained national attention. Finns may delay departure to attend. Prefontaine had run 5,000 meters in 13 23.8 at Hayward Field and died in a car crash with 0 16 blood alcohol content. University of Oregon athletes plan a memorial at Hayward Field. his death spurred debate on drinking age as a bill to lower it failed. Prefontaine held American records in 2 000 3 000 5 000 10 000 meters and multiple miles.
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Ore
UPI
Steve Prefontaine
Marshfield High School
Janko Tuominen
Prefontaine
Northwest
Hayward Field
Eugene
University of Oregon Star
Pre
Lane County Medical Examiner
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