DiMatteos defeat Guyer's 2-1 on two-hit pitching
Billy Marvel and DiMatteo's edges Guyer's 2-1 as Hastie claims both safeties for Guyer's with a homer and a double. Milt Reid ties another two-hitter for Briggs over Mayfair 14-1, with Reid fanning nine and Van Horn adding two hits.
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Billy Marvel
DiMatteo
Guyer
Mark Hastie
Dim
Milt Reid
Briggs
Mayfair
Reid
Mike van Horn
Gordie McMullan
DiMatioes
Paimone
Fotat
Wsie
Guy oOo
Distatte
Coto
Mayfaie
Sutska
Yorden
VanHornss
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Callenth
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Walling
R.mcmu
Wilson
Brigus Photyx
Bergdoll Nips American Legion 1-0 on No-Hitter Stars
Luke McGuire threw a no hitter guiding Bergdoll to a 1-0 win over American Legion Beedel’s. Bruce Clark allowed the lone hit as Jake Bowers, newly acquired first baseman, doubled the lone safety and scored on a two base error.
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Bergdoall
American Legion
Luke McGuire
Bruce Clark
Jake Bowers
American Legion Beeedell
Andon
Abhog Barlow
Fawilcith
Brown
Paul Richie Delivers In Extra Inning Victory
Amateur baseball recap with Paul Richie delivering a 4 3 win in extras over A Schmidt. Fran Wontroba earned the victory with Bobby Kotlinski also contributing for ZANDAT's BES and Tinicum AC key references appear among scattered standings and local tee-ners results.
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Paul Richie
A. Schmidt
Fran Wontroba
Wontroba
Bobby Kotlinski
Zandat
Deicot Yeadon
Tinicum
Collingdale
Flazzana
AC Niion
Sunoco
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Galdale
Chester Teeser Hanley
South Chester Lloyd AC
St. Hadwearovtien
Good Will Sun Millage AA
Baxt
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Sun On Burny
Tigers
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Norway
Tintcum
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Tigers steam past Giants in 13 to 4 rout
Sun Oil erupting for 13 hits builds a big early lead as the Tigers defeat the Giants 13 4. Key contributors include Robins on and Melvin with multiple hits while Resmini and Steven Lett combine for the win and 12 strikeouts. Jerry Schad named hitter of the day with a perfect performance at the plate.
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Rennie Resmini
Steven Letten
Food Fair
Imschweiler
Resmini
Jerry Schad
Ab Ab A
Butska
Leary
Molliis
Resmiop
Jol Borreky
Schade
Dovdass
Baron
Interboro Norway routs Tinicum 29 0 behind Triska’s grand slam
Jay Triska pitched seven innings, allowed one hit and struck out 12 as Norway routed Tinicum VEW 29 to 0. He also hit a grand slam over center, his fifth homer of the season, while teammates Mehat Millard and others contributed in the lopsided win.
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Norway
Jay Triska
Tinicum Vew
Triska
Tiffany
D'hofhiss
Simon
Zim'man
M'Fland
Thorlonss
OLP Posts fifth win over Ont Park Our Lady keeps league lead
Our Lady of Peace moved to five straight victories in the Holy Name League, beating St. Joseph's 7-5 after trailing 4-0. Key hits by Bob Palistini Nick Sunima Chaunsey Martin and Ralph Guarente sparked the comeback for winner Bud McGarvey while Curt Fromal excelled in the field and A Testoni took the loss.
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Our Lady
Peace
Iers
St. Joseph's
Bob Palistini
Nick Sunima
Chaunsey Martin
Miteh
Ralph Guarente
Bud McGarvey
Curt Fromal
Testoni
Scandal Invades Ivy League Five Fix
New York police were asked to broadcast a nationwide alert for the arrest of Philip Lacort of Boston and Joseph Green of New York as indictments expand a college basketball bribery case. District Attorney Frank Hogan says 36 players from 21 colleges are involved, with Ivy League ties including Columbia star Fred Portnoy who shaved points for $1000 per game last season. Portnoy was dismissed by Columbia after investigators presented evidence.
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Philip Lacort
Boston
Joseph Green
Lacort
Green
Frank Hogan
Hogan
Portnoy
Columbia
Theuniversity
Iis
New England
Loverel
Aaron Wagman
Joseph Hacken
New Swarthmore Lacrosse League Tonight Organizes
Swarthmore prepares to launch the Philadelphia Suburban Lacrosse League under Millard Robinson. Four teams from Swarthmore and Main Line will play on fields at Swarthmore College and Bryn Mawr with Bob McHenry and Stu Bowe as coaches. An organizational meeting is held at 6:30 tonight at the college field.
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Swarthmore
Philadelphia Suburban Lacrosse League
Swarthmore High
Millard Robinson
Robinson
Bob McHenry
Garnet Star
Washington and Lee
McHenry
Stu’ Lart Bowe
Amherst
Swarthmore College
Bryn Mawr
Clifford Bond Fires 1st No-Hitter in Teen Loop
Clifford Bond pitched the Chester Teener League’s first no hitter of the year for Chester Optimists in a 4-0 win over Steelworkers. He struck out five, allowed three baserunners on walks, and received timely run support from Jack Crawford and Bill Beauford in a fielding-clean game.
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Clifford Bond
Chester
Jack Crawford
Bill Beauford
Chester Optimists
Sun Village AA
Baxter Post
Hanley Hose
South Chester
Lloyd AC
St. Hedwig's
John Paloyitch
Good Will
Vets Fall to Norway in Interboro Teener League Opener
Tinburn VFW 73.5 suffers first loss as Johnny Waller battles for Norway with 12 strikeouts after a rough first inning. Sam Long drives in two with a late surge, while Howard blanks Dawn 9-3 behind Bill Findle’s three hits and Charles Madison’s three-run homer.
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Essington
Johnny Waller
Norway
Tinburn Vfw
Howard
Dawn
Bill Findle
Charles Madison
Wayne Burns
Tom Clark
Roger Stewart
Tinkeum Vewebhoe Avhos Fingie
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Mantson
Findle
Tolandss
Begley
Hebbel
Johns
Verdinai Walland
Burns
Schollins
Logurato
Howold
Prtoo
Raiders Grad Appointed Sun Valley High Soccer Coach
Chris Jones 23 year old Crum Lynne resident has been named head coach of soccer at Sun Valley High School. A former Ridley Township captain in 1933 he played at West Chester State Teachers College earning honorable mention All East. An army stint and Fort Dix team runner up add to his seasoned background.
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Sun Valley High School
Chris Jones
Crum Lynne
Jones
Delaware County
England
London
Ridley Township
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Fort Dix
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Spartans win on three-run sixth to extend unbeaten streak
In a Co Del Teener League game at Pencrest High Field Spartans defeat Riddlewood 4 1 on a six inning rally. Scott Halts I Riddlewood and lead hitters Hash De Frank Szymurski each had two hits for the winners. Trainer Rec tops Brandywine Lions 64 with Lee Scott earning the win on a two hit effort.
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Riddlewood
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Penricrest High Field
Trainer Rec
Brandywine Lions
Beineant
Lee Scott
Phil Cradden
Indian Lane
Jack Hash
Mike DeFrank
Jack Szymurski
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Sam Husbands
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Tea Rice
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Messick
Martt
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Batts
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iMnhern
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Brandywine Chitos
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Mack Loop Opens Fight Results at Chester High
The Delta Conie Mack League opens tonight at Chester High School with Ship'n Shore vs Kerrick Oil. Unregistered boys must report to Upland field and contact secretary John Dalton. Philadelphia entries include Jimmy Soo and Bobby Douglas. details unclear.
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Chester
Delta Conie Mack League
Chester High School
Ship'n Shore
Kerrick Oil
Upland
John Dalton
Philadelphia
Jimmy Soo
Bobby Douglas
Dea Ate Tere Nee
Chester Major Chi Captures Second in Chester Softball League
Marcus Hook Upper Chi Post 951 rallied from a 4-3 deficit to defeat McKenna Post 660 by 6-3, seizing undisputed second place as they improve to 8-3. Harry Herbert pitched a four hitter for the win, with Billy Mahoney homering in the sixth to seal the lead. Calderoni and Coe contributed key hits as Upper Chi pulled away in Memorial Park action.
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Marcus Hook
Upper Chi Post
McKenna Post
Chester
Upper Chi
McKenna
Billy J Kilby
Harry Herbert
Laser
Billy O'Donnell
Herbert
Billy Mahoney UN
George Coe
Chi
Youight
Calderoni
Jon
Memorial Park
Wilmington
St Matthew's Shuts Out Mt Hope In Close Softball Fight
In the Chester Church Softball League St Matthews edged Mt Hope 1-0 thanks to a timely hit by Charlie Neving and a shutout by Al Tischler. Upland Baptist beat Linwood 3-1. Leiper Presbyterian 84 First Baptist. Ridley Park Baptist 15 0 Second Presbyterian. Parkside Methodist 6 5 Trainer Upland. First Presbyterian 9 5 Calvary. Bob Mullaney earned the Upland win. Jack Cavanaugh George Kawchak and Bob Barron led Leiper with three hits. Gene Witiak and Bob Home homered for Ridley Park. Ken Sheldrake aided Hal Beswick in Parkside’s slim win. John Kane hit a grand slam for First Presbyterian.
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Calderon
Joe's Sa
Gen. Chemical
Riddlewood
Frog Pond
Lampkin
Pratt's
Untouchables
Daily Times
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Linde
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Mar
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al Tischler
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Linwood
Leiper Presbyterian
First Bapist
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Second Presbyterian
Parkside Methodist
Bob Mullaney
Tom Kleber
Jack, Cavanaugh
George Kawchak
Bob Barron
Ridley Park
Gene Witiak
Bob Home
Ken Sheldrake
Hal Beswick
John Kane
Andy Kane
Ridley Park defeats Glenolden 11 to 2 in baseball game
Brad Watts and Mike Wolk fueled Ridley Park with power, Watts collecting two doubles and a triple and Wolk adding a triple and a single. Doug Ellers earned the win with 12 strikeouts while Danny Stellfox took the loss, fanning 11 batters.
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Ridley Park
Brad Watts
Mike Wolk
Glenolden
Watts
Wolk
Doug Elléis
Danny Stellfox
Grenolden
Abho
Abhon Sweeney
A Olson
Cox
Ellers
Glenotden Poanioo
Setaro's Shot Tops Welders in Nine
FELTONVILLE Shipways of the Sun Ship Softball League defeated 59 Welders 8 to 7 in nine innings. Tom Setaro homered to tie the score in the ninth, and Legs Logan singled home winning pitcher Frank Drummond. Walt Brysock sparked at bat and in the field for the losers.
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Feltonville — Shipways
Sun Ship
Tom Setaro
Legs ‘Logan
Frank Drummond
Walt Brysock
Aldred Shines in Debut for Springfield Nine
Springfield defeats Sharon Hill 6 to 2 as Aldred earns the win with a four hit performance. Eight Springfield hits supported by Bob Sarkisian two hits while Stu Carsiaw homered in the third inning.
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Bill Aldred
EDCO
Sharon Hill
Aldred
Bob Sarkisian
Stu Carsiaw
Sharon Wilt
Iab & Doyle
Bonsaliss
Mockus
Smith
Noovan
Chrslaw
Schgernty
M'Gutk
Rimond
Rowan
Monacori
DELCO
Attrely
Sahin
Tatar Essingtom
Sharon Hil
Lenigh Corte Suringtindd
Viscose Rips Hadden To Stretch DI Lead In League
Chester readers note Viscose Fire Company won 11-3 over Hadden Inn to widen its American Division lead in the Delco Invitation League. Key plays included seven Hadden errors and a strong win by Sammy Taylor over Paul Jones. Other American results: Caramani 8 Card nals 6 Platts 20 Untouchables 4 General Chemical 11 Riddlewood 7 Frog Pond 4 Lampkin 3. Individual highlights: Ralph DeMaio three hits for the Cards. Joe Ward Dick Spahr Charl ie Catania each two hits for the winners. Lew Doblisky homered and Lynn Chesnut delivered a grand slam for General Chemical in a seventh-inning comeback. Larry McHugh allowed three hits for the Chester Jaycees in a 7-0 win over Sun Village.
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Chester
Viscose Fire Company
Hadden Inn
Hadden
Dick Stoudt
John Hopkins
Caramian
Cardinals
Platts
Untouchables
General Chemical
Lynn Chesnut
Riddlewood
Jim Houtz
Platt
Trainer Wallops Gateway in Ree Control Pitch League upset
Trainer defeats Gateway Inn 9 2,500 record new. Scott Hampton wins on mound while George Av Scott takes the loss. Linde earns fourth straight win with Dick Benton homer as Duke Snyder stars for PNA. Bears explode to 13 run spree early and dominate Daily Times.
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Gateway
Weinberg
Maya
Linde
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Chester Bears
Daily Times
Charlie Leach
Pete Pilkington
Williams
Scott Hampton
George Avscott
Dick Benton
Miller Young
John McKeon
Paul Lynn
Duke Snyder
Harry Farman
Bears
Bol ‘Ginn
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