Swarthmore’s Amazing Mr Miller Builds Track Legacy
Swarthmore High’s James H. Miller Jr., famed coach for 31 years, debuted April 15, 1931 guiding a 43 41 win over Gien Nor. His teams collected 46 state golds and multiple district titles, with stars like Bob Detweiler and many all earned champions across years 1931 through 1958.
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Swarthmore High
James Miller Jr
Matt Zabitka
Daily Times
James H. Miller Jr
Alfonso
Republic of Spain
Harold
Dutch) Boyer
Smedley Jr. High
Miller
Gien-Nor
Swarthmore
PLAA
PIAA
Norristown
Javelin star Ernest Krumholtz shocks at District meet
Ernest Skip Krumholtz, a 5-10 160 senior, won the District One Meet javelin in Norristown with a 178-214 throw, set a Marple Newtown school record by 13 inches, and beat top rivals from Souderton Ridley Township West Chester and Central Buck. Coach Roy Thayer prepares for new talent as juniors rise in 1962.
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Marple - Newtown High School
Ernest
Krumholtz
Norristown
Souderton
Dennis Price
Ridley Township
Howard Goldsworthy
West Chester
Charlie Jones
Central Buck
Dean Jendsen
Skip
Allen
Thayer
Mauger
Brown
Elliott
Fields
F. M. May Named Possible Warriors Coach Candidate
Philadelphia whispers point to a near future meeting with owner Ed Die Gottlieb as the Warriors seek a new basketball coach to succeed Neil Johnston. Inside information hints the successor may bear the initials FNM and could arrive at the Sheraton Hotel lobby within days.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Wariors
Warriors
Sheraton Hotel
Tribe
Eddie Gottlieb
Neil Johnston
FNM
Vickie Howell Holds Her Own In Prospect Park Meet
In Prospect Park with one week remaining before final rolloffs Vickie Howell of the Mighty Mites leads the field with a top score of 136 among all competitors Jerry Stein tops the boys with 128 In fifth grade Valerie Hutchison scores 98 and Mike Brittingham 114 while in fourth grade Nancy Nelson and Dave Reimer lead with 69 and 99 respectively
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Prospect Park
Vickie Howell
The
Mighty Mites
Vickie
Jerry Stein
Valerie Hutchison
Mike Brittingham
Nancy Nelson
Dave Reimer
Delco Comets Sweep Glenettes in Sunday Softball Doubleheader
In Perkasie Pennsylvania the Delco Comets beat the Glenettes 4 2 in 14 innings and then won 9 4 to sweep the doubleheader. Sara Ross and Lois Dawson earned the mound wins as the Comets out hit Glenettes 14 7 in the opener.
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Perkasie
Delco Comets
Glenettes
Comets
Sara Ross
Lois Dawson
To Honor Tonies At Sunday Fete
Presentation of trophies to St Anthony's parish school football team Catholic Youth Organization district champions will highlight the fifth annual parish picnic Sunday at the Old Mill Naaman's Road. The all day event starts at noon announced general chairman Anthony Pilleggi.
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OGDEN
St. Anthony's Parish
Catholic
Naaman’s Road
Anthony Pileggi
Delozier Chooses Arizona State Football Scholarship
Delbert Butch Delozier of Ridley Township accepts a four year scholarship to Arizona State University Tempe to study physical education and seek a teaching cert. The 20 year old star led Delaware County in scoring with 171 points in 1959 and helped Township to an undefeated 10 0 0 season. He previously played at Valley Forge Military Academy and Tinicum AC in the Delaware Valley Semi Pro League before deciding on college.
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Swarthmore
Delbert
Butch) Delozier
Fairview Rd
Ridley Township
Arizona State University
Tempe
Ariz
Delozier
Delco
Township
Valley Forge Military Academy
V.F
Delazier
Valley Forge
Tinicum AC
Delaware Valley
Ridley
Buckman Village
Voice of the Fan blasts Phillies trades and management
Letters assess the Phillies struggles blaming GM John Quinn and president Bob Carpenter for trading power hitters. Critics cite losses of 28 homers, weak catching, and management decisions under Gene Mauch. Calls urge better leadership and a veteran presence to restore competitiveness.
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Phillies
John Quinn
Bob Carpenter
Wally Post
Gene Freese
John Callison
Tony Gonzales
Callison
Gonzales
Smoky Burgess
Pirates
Phils
Curt Simmons
Richie Ashburn
Jim Woods
John Buzhardt
Chico Fernandez
Simmons
Jack Sanford
Ashburn
Burgess
Yeurs
Thad Skladanowski
Park Lane
Chester
Quinn earns praise as Phillies rebuild gains steam
A reader praises John Quinn for rebuilding the Phillies much like the Pirates did under Brown. He cites smart trades such as Callison for Freese, farm-system culling, and new faces with high potential at Connie Mack Stadium, arguing the club is on a path to improvement.
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Phillies
Johnny Callison
Charlie Smith
Don Demeter
Art Mahaffey
Tony Curry
Philies
Pirates
Joe Brown
Pittsburgh
John Quinn
Philadelphia
Quinn
Phillies & Foundation
Brown
Connie Mack
Callison
Gene Freese
Phils
Alston Sees Dodgers as Stronger Than 1959 Pennant Team
Los Angeles Dodgers manager Walter Alston, cautious but optimistic, says the 1960 Dodgers may be stronger than the 1959 pennant winners with Sandy Koufax pitching well and Johnny Roseboro hitting. He notes the NL as a whole appears stronger than in 1959. The Pirates, four games back, visit the Giants in San Francisco for a two game series as Koufax notches his sixth straight win and complete game.
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Washington
Griffith Stadium
Sporting News
Mickey Vernon
Senators
Dick Donovan
Dave Sisler
Johnny Klippstein
Hal Woodeshick
Marty Kutyna
John Gabler
Tom Sturdivant
Joe McClain
Ed Hobaugh
Bennie Daniels
Nats
Sid Hudson
Hudson
LOS Angeles
Walter Alston
Los Angeles Dodgers
Carrtown
Ohio
Dodgers
Sandy Koufax
Johnny Roseboro
Alston
Podgars
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Giants
Koufax
Radgers
Phillies
Wart
Birth Announcements From Local Families
Local births list provide names of parents and addresses from Chester Ridley Media and nearby areas with births occurring June 6 to June 10 including daughters and sons for families such as Crozer Link Buckwalter Ferguson Zalewski Yarnall Sharkey Friel Walls Bernauer Holman Gourley Conrad Van Albert Gallagher and others.
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Link
Thomas
Patricia Link
Chester Pike
Ridley
Park
Buckwalter
Robert
Mae Buckwalter
Pennell Road
Media
Ferguson
Wanda Ferguson
Simpson St
Linwood
Zalewski
Joseph
Ermenia Zalewski
Walnut St
Chester
Yarnall
Willard
Madeline Yarnall
Green St
Claymont
Del
Sharkey
Brian
Barbara Sharkey
E. 2Nd St
Friel
Paul
Florence Friel
Madison St
Walls
Kenneth
Dorothy Walls
24Th St
Bernauer
Jacqueline Bernauer
N. Gov. Printz Blvd
Lester
Holman
John
Elizabeth Holman
N. Wingna Ave
Norwood
Gourley
Mary Louise Gourley
Valley Green Drive
Village Green
Conrad
Jean Conrad
van Albert
Hott M
Patricia van Albert
1St Ave
Gallagher
Francis
Margaret Gallagher
Church
Upland
Real Estate Transfers Shift Across Multiple Townships
Media courthouse lists numerous transfers in Glenolden Folcroft Brookhaven Chichester and Marple among others. Buyers include Richard Haleman William Bell Harry Welch John Scogna Herbert Baukten Jr and many more with prices from 1 300 to 85 000 and deeds filed across Parkside Delco and surrounding areas.
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Glenolden
Rambler Road
Oten Avenue
Amg
Mark
Richard
Haleman
Folcroft
Taylor Avenue
Peter
Ernest Seulone Wit
William Ivy Bell
Betty Township
Cedarwood
Archie” O'Rantay
John
Scogna
Wile
Ridley Township
Ofarivena Avenue
Third Avenue
Peter J. Haley, Jr
Harry Janes Welch
Lower
Chichester
Fronfield Avenue
Yates Avenue
Richard Michael Bahns
John D. Uleau
Brookhaven
Lincoln Drive
Badward J. Walsh & Son Inc
William ©. Hopkins
Edward J. Walsh & Son, Inc
John Poltorak
Sid
Lawrence D. Agenbroad
Providence
Rost Tree Road
Berry Lane
Pomeroy
Wie
Higa’ OD
Artzerountan
James Q. Mackey
Tiateutn
Governor Printz Boulevard
Theodore Karpovich Andy
Charles Patrick Barrend
Newtown
Boot Rd
Crum Creek
William Velie
Staeffer Industries, Inc
Aldan
Glenwood Avenue
Harriet E. Hills
Chases Morgan Nithross
Hast Club Lane
Tral
11Th Ave
Chris &. Christensen
John W. McLamb
Marple
Boxwood Grive
Gordon Watson
General Motors Corporation
Middletown
Rampart E
Riddie- Wood
James Gibson Daugherty
W. Preston Hollander
Glenpiden
Glenfield Ave
Harold W. Banderar
Harry
Aston
Butt Lane
Orris Parks
Bacon
Frank A
Nestown
Beechwood Wd
Winding Way
Eon Crane
Leon Crane
Sir
Sharpg Fill
Foster
Foster Avre., Wiliam 1S. Roads and Wife To Merrtte Irrgang. Is Apiadtetown
Hunter St
Glen Ridaie Ave
Julius E. Andrew
John T. Conner
Penn View Rd
Line Rd
Hugh Campbell
Albert Pfeiffer
Line Ra
Donald A. "Roney
Knowltan Td
Middletown Rd
Horace J. Johnson Jr
Seal and Turner
Hrookhaven
Chandler Drive
Herman Glazer
John Kk.pallen
Thornbury
Ridge Rd
Thornton Glen Mills Rada Building Operation Holding Co
Datin H. Howard
Lamp Post
T the Upjohn Co
Parkside
Edgmont Ave
James Edwin Crystel
Helen Crystle McGinley
Lantern Lane
Rose Tree Road
Artery
Brothers
Weary Glenman
Rutgers Dr
Albert , Hreba
Jack F. Gleason
Glenvlden
Loftt Ave
Glenviden Ave
Isabel M. Hayes
Young
Ridley Park
Perry §T
Harry Daniel Hassall
Chastay Hf. Hoak, Jr
Chester
Concord Av
Henry F .Rutkowski
Benjamin. Brown
Franklin St
Steve Staklanos
Stanley Comegys
Hampshire Dr
Lamp Post Line
Marcus Hook
Ridgedale Corp
James H. Steen
Macbitrie Lane
Paxar Hollow Road
Thomas M. Moran
Samuel Kesselman
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MR. Miller
Swarthmore Pilot
Bob Detweiler
Detweiler
U. of Penn
Haverford School
Penn
U.P. E
Don Rutherford
Rutherford
Paul Rutan
John Polk
Ken Childray
Ross Phalzgraff
Gordor Pollett
Harry Warren
Barry
Cal Coleman
Pete Kroon
Lou Dickinson
Wee
Times
M-N
Tiger School
Don Webster
Robin Roberts
Pittsburgh Pirates
Danny Murtaugh
Bucs
Sporting ‘News
Murtaugh
Corsairs
Butch Delozier
Arizona State U
South
F.M
New Tribe
Tonies
Arizona St
S Delozier
Billy Cronin
Milburn
Gil McDougald
New York Mets
Decathlon
Monmouth
Brass
Red Caps
Charles Estelle
Paddock Lane Media
Bull Pen
Gene Mauch
Mauch
B. G. Smith
Pancho Herrera
Mr. Carpenter
Amaro
Buffalo
Herrera
William Evans
Oriole Avenue Media
Crozer
Drum Creek Road
David B. Pomeroy
Robert W. Douglass
Centennial Ave
Francis Kelly
George H. Weaver
James Edwin Crysitz
Helen Cryadle
Collingdale
Pershing Ave
George Joseph Goss
RS Eee
Britain
Peter Sellers
All Right
Jack
Jon Carmichael
Terry Thomas
Hlet
William Holden
Kim Novak
Doris Day
Fawk Lennon
Twinkle and Shine
MacDade Blvd
Oak Law
Cimarron
Tecmo
Tech
Dial Lyric
Audrey Hepburn
Green Mansions
Apollo
Inn of
Tigoee
Marlon Brando
One Eyed Jacks
Charlton Heston
Eleanor Parker
Columbia Picture
Ernie Kovacs
Cyd Charisse
George Sanders
Aloe Sterna
AY Hammond
U.S.A. Se
Tai Kampf
UBER
Shaggy Fog
Dlubber
Smorgasboro
Windsor Innith & Sproul Sts
Walt Wy
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