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Newspaper

Delaware County Daily Times

Location

Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1968

Page

12

Haverford Lions win Delaware County Lions Golf Tourney

Haverford Township edged defending champion Upper Darby and Media to win the four man team title at Llanerch Country Club posting a 296. Team members John Scherrer Harald Lewis Gil ee and John Guillani led the victory with UD and Media close behind. Low gross honors went to Low Bevilacqua with 73 while Joe Conlin led the net with 71.

Rich Westcott Daily Times Haverford Township Upper Darby Delaware County Lions Haverford Lions Media Haverford John Scherrer Harald Lewis Gil Eee John Guillani Llanerch Joe Conlin Greg Scheleffler Bill Webb Pete Foreman Joe Campbell Sol Melchoire Frank Williamson Warren Blair Chester Bill DeAngelis Hal Brimer Jay Hollingsworth Tony DiLodovico Low Bevilacqua Bob Martino Art. Nacarelli Coniin Ken Risko Wally

Irons Wins Pentathlon for PMC Grad and Army Team

Staten Island native Captain David W. Irons, a former Germantown College standout and Port Richmond High alum, won the modern pentathlon event as part of the Army team. He helps the U.S. B team to a Mexican-opponent victory, finishing third individually and leading a cross country run. The Army unit trains at Fort Sam Houston and tours Europe before the Rome CISM Championships. Irons aims for the Olympic trials opening August 16 and is married to Nancy Richardson with a son Robert.

Chester United States N.Y Port Army David W. Irons Richmond High Irons Pmci Germantown Colleges Philadelphia Army PMC Commune de Internationale Sports Militaire CISM Capt. Trosis Staten Island Newtown Square Capt. Irons Nancy Richardson Glenolden Robert Laura Irons Dickie J Avenue U.S David Barcena Mexico

Section Two playoff set for Friday

The Section Two baseball playoff game between Interboro and Ridley High Schools moves to Friday afternoon with site to be determined. Both teams finished 8-4, and the game was postponed from last Monday at Chester High School field due to rain.

Interboro Ridley High Chester High School

Industrial League drama as three teams win 10-9 or more

In the Industrial League on Tuesday night, Stardust defeated Petin-Del Tire 10-1 led by Bill Whitehead 3-for-3 and a two-run double from Frank Burton. Boeing Verto beat Marty's Auto Parts 10-1 with Miller the winning pitcher and Reynolds Metal edged Control Switch 10-9 as Howett earned the win with relief.

Boeing Céster Major Industrial Soft Marty's Stardust Pétin-Del Tire Company Boeing Verto Marty Reynolds Metal Bill Whitehead Frank Burton Coony Davis Davis Mickey Charlton Vince Chuisty Ed Yowthert Penn-Del Steve Miller Bobby Helms Larry Oingiewn al Lalli Neil Miller Joe Walsh Miller Apples Howett Reynolds Howett Ray Reese Larry Quigley Bob Partin Bob Tanzola Gene Mancini

Benson's Second Shutout Highlights Tuesday Night Baseball

Benson pitched a complete game shutout allowing four hits as Raggedy and Curtis/ Fitzgerald contributed two baggers and a homer to power a 3 0 win. Invaders, Logans, Sun Village, and Mort's Muffs posted varied scores in Control Pitch League action amid protest and standout hits.

John Phillips Jerry Benson Raggedy Benson Curtis Fitzgerald Invaders James Mort Rick Shiloh Post Morianni Sun Village Jack Becker Don DiMatteo Tony June Dick Ladd Bob Wright Bobby Donato Tom Shuilii Bob DeFino Sheloh Harald McKinney Harvey Douson Danny Ligne Homer Graham Rangedy Marianni Cooper Guy

Ratliff Sparks Catania to 10 6 Win in Softball Clash

Ratliff pitched five innings allowing three hits and six strikeouts to earn his third win and he hit a fourth inning homer fueling a three run rally. Bruce Decker collected three hits and Chatty Smith added two as Catania defeated Tony's 10 to 6 in Ridley Township Softball League action.

Ridley Township Catania John Ratliff Ratliff Realtors Tony

Royals Sign Stadium Lease For 1969 Home

The Kansas City Royals secure a four year lease to municipal Stadium and will become the AL’s newest team in 1969 replacing the Oakland Athletics at the 33 000 seat ballpark.

Kansas City, Mo UPI Kansas City, Royals Royals Oakland Athletics

National Stars Top American In All Star Softball Clash

The National Division All Stars topped the American Division 95 in the Industrial Valley Softball League showcase. Cortez Townsend ignited the offense with a three run homer as Jake Keyser earned the win after giving up 13 hits. Ed Scheivert led American with a three run shot and Hank Graham collected three hits with two RBIs.

Cortez Townsend Homer Jake Keyser Townsend George Hanley Jim Pilkington Jim Colson Colson Nolan

Kadish Chooses Towson State for College Basketball

Sharon Hill star Stan Kadish selects Towson State on a four year basketball scholarship. He earned 392 points last winter for 48.7 points per game and led his team with strong shooting and rebounding. Kadish is noted for outside shooting and versatility on court.

Sharon Hill Stan Kadish Valhe Owls Sech Coastal Stan Towson Norway Cleaners Delco Vince Angotti Marylands School Mason. Dixon Kadish Sheldon Dent Jesdaart Ok Dave Leary Leary Athar Alowls Nnnih Jim Urey Eddystone Sun Village AA Chester Baxter Baldwin Urey Mooney Chuck Baxter Post Joey.Miller Steve Ryan Oe Fiorelli Sides Eddystone &C Sun Village Ay ‘Witcheli Cropper Murray Vincentict Klem Blythert Tavog Jaworski Sbimick Rtoonay TOR Eddystone B.C Sad — Baxter Post Baldwin's Wright Ryan

Rangers hire Geoffrion as coach replaces Francis

Bernie Geoffrion is named New York Rangers coach replacing Emile Francis who becomes general manager. Rod Gilbert is tapped as on ice leader amid speculation of goal totals approaching 50. Geoffrion, a former Canadiens star, returns to hockey after a retirement and will lead the club in the East Division as the 1967-68 season nears.

NEW York Bernie Geoffrion New York Rangers Rod Gilbert Rod Franscore Geoffrion Thuesday Rangers Geol Gilbert Ijs Pmi Yeye Pe Papol Aupe Geoffrion Montreal Canadiens Québec America Hockey Emile Francis Francis

Seas Damage Seven Yachts In Transatlantic Race

High seas battered the transatlantic solo yacht race as seven of 35 entries were damaged in four days. Bookmakers in London now list Alain Gliksman as the 4 to 2 favorite in his French yacht Raph.

Plymouth England London Alain Gliksman

Sunoco Triumphs In Delca League With Five Hitter

Bonekat wins opener with a five hit performance and no walks as Sunoco defeats Nate Ben's Reliable 7 to 1 in Delca League action. McCausland back from the Army goes 1 for 3 with two RBIs and Margetich contributes two hits including a triple.

Bonekat Sunoco Nate Ben’s Fanner John Margetich RBI Glen McCausland Army

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