Softball Round-Up Highlights High-Scoring League Action
Jarusinski belted two homers including a grand slam to power West End Bar past Aston Inn 11 4 in Over-80 play with Ditty Wimble earning the win. Ed Sellers went 4-for-4 for Fun House in a 6 1 win over Madison Grille as John Koulko and Buddy Ford homered for Fun House. Delca Tavern League saw Cedarwood edge Gambol's 7 5 on Jim Tucker’s seventh inning single. Don's Essington outscored Briarcliffe 17 1 as Walt Gordon homered twice and Joe Joslyn hit a grand slam for Briarcliff. Julie's beat Belvedere 14 10 behind Ron Erle four hits. Belvedere toppled Sbandi’s 14 5 on three hit performances by Carboni Reese and Malinex. Towney Tavern downed Julie's 24 16 as Black and Finnegan homered. TT topped Sbandi’s 12 4 with Finnegan, O Dea and DiGiacomo homering. Industrial Valley saw Clifton Precision 9 4 over Culbert’s Pub as Osciak three run homer. Fichter’s Texaco beat Fun House 13 9 with O’Hagan homering and Fred Bartoll contributing. Catania took Ridley Invitational Softball League 5 2 behind a three hitter from Au. Koban Beverages won 10 7 over Goff’s Suds & Soda thanks to Evans grand slam. Gerrant MecGonigle’s 5 0 victory featured Hetrick doubles. Bud Whalen’s team edged Darby Inn 5 2 with Hewitt homer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Jarusinski
West End Bar
Aston Inn
Ditty Wimble
Len Warren
Aston In
Ed Sellers
Delca Tavern
Jim Tucker
Cedarwood
Gambol
Jim McCaffrey
Pete Vanni
Kevin McCaffrey
Tom Leicht
AL Ostro
Don’s
Essington
Briarcliffe
Walt Gordon
Don's
Joe Joslyn
Briarcliff
Gordon
Carmen Fiore
Mickey Porter
Julies
Belvedere
Ron Erle
John Zagame
Jack Bitting
Julie’s
Paul’ Carboni
Larry Reese
Pete Malinex
Sbandi
Tony Campanile
John Black
Paul Dancer
Industrial Valley
Ed Osciak
Ken Blythe
Clifton Precision
Culbert's Pub
Chester CP League
Jimmy O'Hagan
Fichter
Texaco
Fun House
Fred Bartoll
Ed Burgents
Jeff Foulk
Jeff Grove
Fichter’s
Ron Evans
Koban Beverages
Goff
Reed Harting
Koban
Jim Crawford
Goff's
MecGonigle
Paul Hetrick
Randy Moore
Dan Kirk
Bill Wallace
Darby Inn
Ed Hewitt
Bud Whalen
Delca AC rallies past Penncrest in Briarcliffe clash
Delco AC overcame two starters fouling out in the second half to beat Penncrest 51 to 39. Helen Dean led Delco AC with 20 points while Rose Burke and April Thomas were top scorers for Penncrest before fouling out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenolden - Delca AC
Penncrest
Briarcliffe
Delca AC
Pennecrest
Rose Burke
Carol Boyer
Pennerest
Candy Finn
Lisa Stauffer
Helen Dean
Kathy Gilroy
Maureen McGinn
Delco AC
O'Connor
Boyer
Thomas
Laird
Cowdright
Moat
Burke
Junker
Gilroy
McGinn
Dean
DiFabia
Lewis
Wojeik
Delcoac
Gigi Hagan
Diane McCuLlough
Pennsylvania Legion State Tennis Tourney set for Haverford
The Pennsylvania American Legion announces eight regional events August 20 21 to determine entrants for the state championship at Merion Cricket Club. Boys 18 and under born after Oct 1 1958 qualify with finals and runners up receiving trophies at a August 29 awards dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haverford Township
American Legion
Delaware County
Robert J. Maitland
Aldan
Maitland
Aldan Memorial Post 1000
Jardell Recreation Center
Philadelphia
Germantown Academy
Ft. Washington
Baer Park
Reading
United States Tennis Association
Merion Cricket Club
Middle States Tennis Association
C. G. Gangaware
P.O. Box
Harriisburg
Bolick’s 3 Homers Spark Kinder Park Win
Walter Bolick slugged three home runs, two in a decisive eight run third inning, and Mark Gorman added one as Kinder Park beat Clifton 165 Stan Mutual League baseball. Bolick and Gorman each collected three hits in four at bats, with Mark Brown earning the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Bolick
Mark Gorman
Kinder Park
Stan Mutual
Clifton
Bolick
Gorman
Mark Brown
GLP tops Brandywine in softball thriller and other league games
Gina Giampalmi and Pat McLaughlin led GLP to a 7-6 win over Brandywine with a two run homer and a tripled and single. Theresa Pitts Maryann Cassidy and Nancy Atkins had two hits apiece as GLP beat Upper Chi White 10-4. Other results include OLP over Upland 19-42 and 10-9 Newtown Square routing Upland 27-4 over Upper Chi Witte 20-4 beating Derwood Park 25-3 Aston edging Eddystone 16-9 and Swarthmorewood 9-8 Derwood Park defeating Upper Chi White 15-8. Rick Thomas of Ridley Park placed sixth in javelin at the USA Track and Field Federation Meet in Wichita earning AllAmerica honors and qualifying as defending Junior National Champion. He is a Temple engineering student and 1975 Ridley High graduate who competed in Russia Finland and Germany. his best throw is 241 feet 1 inch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gina Giampalmi
Pat McLaughlin
GLP
Brandywine
del Val
Upper Chi White
Theresa Pitts
Maryann Cassidy
Nancy Atkins
Cassidy
OLP
Upland
Newtown Square
Upper Chi Witte
Derwood Park
Aston
Eddystone
Swarthmorewood
Thomas
Ridley Park
United States Track and Field Federation
Wichita
Kan
Rick Thomas
Temple University
Ridley High
Russia
Finland
Germany
United States
Coaches son joins Villanova staff
Dick Bedesem Jr., last season's starting quarterback for Villanova, will assist his father head coach Dick Bedesem Sr. as offensive backfield coach this season, replacing Tom Duffy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Villanova
Dick Bedesem Jr
Dick Bedesem Sr
Wildcats
Tom Duffy
Springfield Romps Norwood in Main Line League Victory
Lefthander Mike Okino scattered five hits as Springfield cruised past Norwood 18 to 2 in a Main Line League American Legion baseball game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Norwood
Mike Okino
Springield
American Legion
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Jarusinski
John Koulkowas
Buddy Ford
Ed Urban
Ron Robson
Jim DelSordo
Pete Lindley
Madison
Ridley Township
Catania
Danny Murphy
Jimmy Au
Billy Stiffler
Mike Dukes
George Katudis
Delca
April Thomas
West
Downing
Prendie
Peggy Mitchell
Pat Mulray
Phyllis Cubit
O’connor
E. Coyle
M. Coyle
Dunne
Crisanti
Friel
McFalls
Totman
Collingdale
Balleria
Bateman
Hagan
McKone
Glanfield
Winkeler
Pat Crowther
Joanne Consorte
Dawson
Henrich
Coleman
Gallen
Brooks
Connor
Mulray
Mitchell
Morrissey
Qurry
Patekis
Cubit
Gibson
Dix
Quigley
Joanne Cansorte
Jim Byrne
Qureen Coleman
Legion
Haverford
McLaughlin
Son
Ake Kkh Dan
Ridge RD
Linwood
Kak Ieee
Chichester Ave
Boothwyn
DiMatteo
Lincoln's
Pennell & Dutton Mill
Piang
R. S. Club
Woodlyn
U.S
Jennersville
West Grove
Oxford
Jim
Jesse
THE
Virginia Boys
Charlie Moore
Dixie Partcners
Alex, Ola Belle
NEW River Gang
Dusty Marshall
Country Musicmakers
LG Jexpe
Glenolden
Tonite
Nashville Sound
Frenlies
SUN
Nancy
Kathy
Patti
Richetti
Baltimore
Keenan's Tavern
Nashville East
Jimmy Patterson
Media Inn
Baltimore Pike
the Skyliners
Chet
Jerry Johnson
Shasavery
Ramada Inn
Bndusteel Ory
Frankies
Colchester Hwy
Twin Oaks
Derosa Grille
Noamans
Claymont
D del
Terry
BIG John’s Tavern
Pat Bernard
Butch Jackson
Harbor Light Inn Entertainment
Tn Sun
Baton Rouge
Crum Lynne
Smiley St
Duke Snow
Pele Micel
Snoop
Esi
Ticketron
Center City
Wanamakers
Wilmington
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