Don Nash Remembered for Leadership in Delco Senior Babe Ruth League
Don Nash battled a bad heart yet built a legacy in Delaware County through youth baseball and football. He chaired and coached in the Delco Senior Babe Ruth League, serving as president, scorekeeper, announcer, and protest chair, while promoting sportsmanship and mentoring players who reached college or minor league levels. He starred as a slow-pitch softball pitcher and remained active in local leagues, earning lasting community respect for his dedication and no-nonsense leadership."
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Don Nash
Delaware County
Chester
Stengel
Yankees
Delco
Nash
Polish National Alliance
PNA
Rec League
Goodfellows
Don
A&n
Ball Park
Injured Graham to defend IVB Golf Classic title
Injured Graham plans to defend his IVB Golf Classic title as Charl ie McMenamin reports from Whitemarsh Valley Country Club. Graham battles a wrenched back and groin strain limiting practice, with press access via a conference call from Nashville. He withdrew from the Canadian Open last week and may miss Philadelphia events while receiving therapy at Vanderbilt Hospital. The IVB field includes Nicklaus, Palmer, Trevino and Watson among others, with Graham a crowd favorite likely to boost attendance.
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McMenamin
Whitemarsh Valley
Champiou Graham
Whitemarsh
Graham
Nashville
Tenn
Shaw
Vanderbilt University Hospital
Patsy
Louann
Phyllis
Bobby Wadkins
Jack Nicklaus
Arnold Palmers
Lee Trevinos
Tom Watsons
J. C. Sneads
Donald F. Wohlsen
IVB
Palmer
Philadelphia
Nicklaus
Watsons
Wohlsen
Philly
Tom Weiskopf
Dave Hill
Don January
Tom Kite
Hubert Green
Tom Jenkins
Jerry McGee
Larry Nelson
Atlanta
Dave Eichelberger
Bay Hill
Doug Tewell
Heritage
Ben Crenshaw
Bill Kratzert
Rod Curl
Chi Chi Rodriguez
Miller Barber
Ed Dougherty
Delaware County
American Optical
Gene Gomolka
Daily Times
Lafayette Hill
Edgmont CC
Donald F. Wohlisen
Dougherty
Jack Connelly
Millard Barber
Hartford
Linwood
Memphis
St. James High
Canada
NHL approves sudden death overtime for 1980 81 season
The NHL Board of Governors voted to add a sudden death overtime for all preseason and regular season games starting in 1980 81. If tied after regulation, teams get a two minute intermission then a five minute overtime. a goal ends it, a tie earns one point each.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
UPI
National Hockey League Board of Governors
Board of Governors
NHL
John A. Ziegler Jr
Ziegler
Marple Newtown routs Oregon 11 to 3 in Delco League
Marple Newtown pitchers combined for an 11 3 victory over Oregon Sport ing Goods in a Delco League game. Jock Peterson relieved for 4 1 3 innings to earn the win, while Scott Lehman had three hits and drove in three runs. Briarcliffe defeated Tinicum AC 7 3 as John Dischert got the win and Dennis Sutsko took the loss.
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Marple Newtown
Delcol
Marple High
Marple
Oregon Sporting Goods
Briarcliffe
Tinicum AC
Jock Peterson
Scott Lehman
Dave Freeth
Jim Long
John Dischert
Borgese lands third in 800 at Prep Intl meet
Ridley High star John Borgese placed third in the 800 meters at the International Prep Track and Field Meet at North Central College. His 1:51.5 time trailed winner Ray Brown of Washington, D C, by 1.1 seconds. Borgese has a Villanova scholarship and was coached by Joe Stefanowicz and Walt Soroka.
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Naperville
Ill
John Borgese
Ridley High
North Central College
Chicago
Borgese
Ray Brown
Washington, D.C
University of Virginia
Brown
Francisco Melendez
Houston
Tex
Joe Stefanowicz
Walt Soroka
Ridley
Ken Nallinger
John
Atlanta
Florida
tJohn
Villanova University
Villanova
Jack Pyrrah
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Harry Chaykun
Charlie McMenamin
Gomolka
Rich Powley
Chichester
Babe Ruth
Nether Providence
Powley
Melissa Gordy
Oregon
Tinicum
Dennis Sutsko
Prep International
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