DelMonte Aims to Improve as Cards Reach for Prospects
DelMonte, a contact hitter from St. Joe's, discusses quitting the chase for pitches out of the strike zone and focusing on selective hitting. He credits ECC competition as a stepping stone toward a pro career, noting Delaware Temple West Chester teams often feature strong pitching. Lefty Pete Filson and catcher Herb Orensky were not drafted as the major league draft continued.
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DelMonte
ECC
Delaware
West Chester
Temple
St. Joe’s
Pete Filson
Ridley High
Herb Orensky
Sharon Hill
North Captains Edge South in Prep All-Star Tilt
Monsignor Bonner's Tommy Leonard and Steve Minnick named co captains as North coaches plan a strong march against the South. Leonard, a defensive leader and versatile back, eyes Villanova next fall while teammates from Darby Township Darby Colwyn Archbishop Carroll and others prep for Saturdays battle.
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Tommy Leonard
General Sherman
Georgia
Cocaptain
Steve Minnick
Leonard
Mgnt
Nevel Field
Cubit
Villanova
South
Darby Township
Vincent Clark
Darby- Colwyn
Mike King
Archbishop Carroll
Mike Santoleri
Sharon Hill
Jim Mormando
Carroll
Doug
Guyer
Lansdowne-Aldan
John Berkeyheiser
Upper Darby
Greg Gottshalk
Marple Newtown
Dave Chisena
North All-Stars visit Penn Children's Hospital for leukemia awareness
Several North All-Stars and coaches visited the University of Pennsylvania's Children’s Hospital to meet leukemia patients, offering small footballs and autographs. George Geyer praised the visit, noting the effort gave meaning to the game and supported the Fly for Leukemia Fund. Ridley High opened its Venice Island Summer Basketball League season with an 88-69 win over Germantown Academy.
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Gene Gomolka
Daily Times
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Children’s Hospital
Delaware County
Geyer
Ne Tigers
North
Ridley
Ridley High
Bridal Shop
Germantown Academy
Bill Corcoran
John Dougherty
Jim Harar
Green Raiders
Conrail Backhaul Program Cuts Freight Costs for Shippers
Eighteen shippers in the South and West have cut freight bills by an average of 210 dollars per shipment using Conrail backhaul rates. The program fills empty boxcars to lower costs for truckload shipments to Los Angeles San Francisco Atlanta and other points. Conrail highlights extensive network upgrades since 1976 and invites interested firms to contact Jerry Murphy at 215 594 3861 or mail to 30th Street Station Philadelphia PA 19104.
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Atlanta
Jerry Murphy
30Th & Market Sts
30Th St
Philadelphia
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