Dell County Mourns Henry Fenza A Local Hero
Delco Sports World notes the death of Henry Fenza a longtime community figure known as Mr Baseball and Mr Good Guy He promoted amateur boxing organized baseball training and charity work He survived a 1916 train accident losing legs yet remained active and inspired many in the Delco area through decades of public service and humanitarian efforts
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McKenna O Donnell Post 6th Lead In Big Chester Softball Win
McKenna Post 660 opened with seven runs in the first inning and defeated Local 12-234 7 to 1 in Chester Major Softball League action. Billy O'Donnell earned the win for Marcus Hook, scattering four hits with five strikeouts over six innings.
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Yanks Open 16 Game Tour With Cleveland Series
The New York Yankees travel to Cleveland for a three game set to start a 16 game road swing as they chase the first place Indians. They sit a game behind Cleveland and near Detroit in the AL standings after a hot streak that pushed them past idle Detroit.
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Standings and scores drive Tuesday baseball action
The Standings show Cleveland leading the AL while New York, Detroit and Baltimore trail. Tuesday results include Boston edging Minnesota 10 8 and New York defeating Los Angeles 3 1. San Francisco beat the Dodgers 7 4, with several late late-run highlights across the league.
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Philadelphia
Weber Honored by ECAC Scholarship Medallion
UNIVERSITY PARK Penn State runner Herman Weber a cross country and track student for three seasons receives the Eastern College Athletic Conference Scholarship Medallion for scholastic and athletic excellence.
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Eastern College Athletic Conference
Edelblute Blanks Platt for Catania in Delco Softball
Catania Agency started poorly but rallied as Lefty Edelblute tossed a six hitter to blank Platt's 34. Ed Derick went 3 for 3 and Chuck Catania 3 for 4 for Catania. Jim Sheehy earned his ninth win for Viscase amid other league results including Lampkin over General Chemical and Cardinals over Sun Village in a six-run sixth inning comeback.
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Inun
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Pierce
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Gene O'Malley
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General Chemical
Dick Castaldi
Riddlewood
Untouchable
Jumbo
Jim Gray
Cardinals
Sun Village
John Samara
Delco League Cancels Games In Honor Of Henry Fenza
Delco Baseball League postpones all games scheduled for tonight and Wednesday in respect to Henry Fenza who died Monday afternoon. Fenza was a revered baseball leader, affiliated with the Delco League for 25 years as Leiperville team manager and later as league president.
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Babe Homers as Chester-Oof Demolishes Jones Pharmacy
Babe homered and added a single to lead Robert Babe and the Chester-Oof team to an 15-8 victory over Jones Pharmacy in the Mic key Vernon Little League minors on Monday.
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Major Delco baseball upset as Paramount Cubs topple Nilar Bras
In Delaware County League action the Paramount Cubs beat Nilar Bras 3-1 behind Claerence Powell five hit pitching. Tinicum VFW downed Media 7-3. Local 119 edged the Chester Tigers 6-3. Powell fanned five as Waite doubled for Parker, while Frieze absorbed the loss for Nilan.
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Chester Tigers
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Jay Neely
Fiigle
Frieze
Waite
Dawn's Lands Triumph in Interboro Optimists Game
Dawn's Lands defeated Nar jiway 4 to 3 in the Interboro Optimists Feener League on Monday. George Leidy earned the win as pitcher for Dawn's Lands.
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Fight Results San Francisco Eddie Andrews Stops Re Mon Hernandez
In San Francisco Eddie Andrews stopped Re mon Hernandez at 1 60 49. In Hermosillo Mexico 6 New Orleans Ralph Dupas outpointed Guy Sumlin 14 4 Prichard Alabama 12. In Stockton Herman Marquez outpointed Ronnie Perez 11 8 Hayward California 12.
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Bears Rout Gateway in 15-2 Victory
Chester Bears slugged Gateway Ina 15-2 as Sylvester Crews hit two homers and Carl Frisby added a solo shot. Lou Seiler pitched well for Sin clair in its 12-1 win over PNA. IBM erupted for nine runs in the sixth led by Paul Mangano who homered in the big inning. Dave Cooney starred in left field and Tom Wrezesniawski collected four IBM hits. Don Fowler provided key support for Fair Acres.
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Horne Throws Perfect Game for Ridley Park Baptist
Chester Church League action features Bob Horne tossing a perfect game as Ridley Park Baptist blanked Leiper Presbyterian 5-0. Linwood Methodist, Parkside Methodist, and Upland Baptist also post wins, with Ralph Hamby, Dave Dunn, Ike Frain, and Ed Ferguson among the winners and contributors.
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