Ford Edges Goalby For Eastern Open
In Baltimore Bob Ford held off Harold Goalby to win the Eastern Open by one stroke after a tense final round. Ford trailed briefly but recovered with steady play to post a total 279 nine under par, earning $5,300 and boosting career winnings to $31,341. Goalby pressured late with a six-foot birdie attempt, but his putt missed, sealing Ford’s victory.
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Baltimore
Bob Goa
Coalby
Ward
Doug
Doug Ford
Heal
Goalby
Ford
Sundar
Goatby
Price Takes Two Moves Into First Lead In Suburban Teener League
Merton Price and Teener League action at Chester featured Price taking two games to move into second place. Merion Price beat VEW 49-1 in the morning, then Suseta 1-4 in the evening as Johnny Mea and Curt McCrary each had three hits. Robert Bush started a tight nightcap, holding VEW to seven hits while his teammates supplied all runs early.
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Brookhaven
Merton Price
Chester
VFW
Suseta
Johnny Mea
Curt McCrary
Robert Bush
J Merion Price
Belin Beane
Worlett
Cranstay
Walratie
Beswick
Lee
Mowerss
Lise Goyerrt
Fellenbaum and Friese Lead Weekend Baseball Action
Scott Fellenbaum pitched a no-hitter bid into the fifth and Nick Frieze blanked Vets for Ridley Park as Tinicum and Chichester posted victories. Jim Christy led Tinicum with a single and triple, while Frieze struck out nine in the shutout at Ridley Park.
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Staryey Fellenbaum
Fred Friese
Tina
Scott
Abum Vfw
Nilon
Enoch
Treat En Wik Neon
Atelos
Jordan
Cal
Benish Petlenballe
Renee Oui
Gabe Huth
Ana Fini
Soli
Rai Fin
Joe Gia ' Baat
Ray Waychunas
Pei If
Sari Ki
Sunoco
Hejafler
Fevan
Dave Ryan
Aman
Phil Pollock
Tinicum AC
Fellen- Scott
Ricel
Bauin
Ryan
Vinicum
BI Mellenbaum
KCG
Feldenba
Jim Christy
Tinicum
Moe Marra
Tank Fields
al Goldis
Ridley Park
Frieze
Mane
Lee Scott
Chichester Wigh Flash
Harry Smedley
Carl
Kikey
Elwee
Bill Scott
Neica Hal Lhing Champ
Ridflow Park
Bill. Bryan
Don Waite
Ron Lewis
Bryan
Smedley
Frank Lave
Sammy Minutala
Tinicum Vfw
Minutola
Niton “Bros. Tin
V.fw
DiJulton
Keethzich R.tawson
Tb Ross
Lscottp
Smedter
Tolat Taisy Tin
Nien Nagerianf
Sunaca Red Sox
Davis
Jordanet
Fittgerlig A
Reltib
Joe
Rutn Ie
Sinclair
Collins
Chester Stars
Shiloh
Sam Bennett
Mike
Paul Jones
Harrisburg
Cornell
George
Don Farilla
Ken Barlow
Lamus Power
Nets
Lane Alt Savorod Myutsna
Roxy Henderson
Hershey Stadiun
Gateway
al Clark
Lou Seiter
Hash Tatbott
Harrisburg Patriot
Walt Ford
Seiler
Shit Joh
Ridley Park-Glenolden BC Nets Seventh Straight Win
Glenolden Ridley Park blanked Ridley Park 5 to 0 in the Delea Ne-Hi League Saturday. Tom Beltrante delivered a three run homer in the first inning to pace the winners as Glenolden extended its winning streak to seven games.
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Ridley Park
Glenolden
Ridley Park BC
Tom Beltrante
Abhoa
Itarenss
Browne van Beltr
Pennsylvania Legion Golf Championship Set at Hershey
Dates are set for the Pennsylvania American Legion Golf championship at Hershey Country Club on July 13 with Paul Garrison of Hershey aiming for a third straight title. The tournament is open to all amateur Legion members. Bates Williams pitched five hits with strong defense while Livingston Doss and Joseph Brister led the winners. Don Doss delivered solid work handling Williams’ threats.
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Hershey, Pa
Pennsylvania American Legion
Hershey Country
Paul Garrison
Hershey
American Legion
Bates Williams
Livingston Doss
Joseph Brister
Don Doss
Han [Ating Williams
Wallingford Presbyterian throttles Media Optimist in 11th inning rally
Wallingford Presbyterian shocked Media Optimist with an 11th inning surge, scoring 11 runs to win 16 to 9 in NPAA action. Key hits and late offense propelled Wallingford past Media Optimist in a high scoring regional showdown.
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Wallingford
Presbyterian
Media Optimist
NPAA
Doug Roeser
Ford
Wallingtor
Media Optimst
Clarkson
Vida Martinit Tooogy
Reese
Sh Oat Ducks
Dodds
Binnton
Brightonif
Brookard
Empers
Turnerp
Fentress
Wiley
Wellyrf Og Fordr
Arsen
Budd Verses Fail To Make U.S. Team
Walnut Calif AP track and field highlights set the stage for a wild national meet as U S hopes hinge on a few deciders. Morris of Southern California joins the 16 foot club, while John York and John Uelses fall short at Palo Alto. Frank Bud fails with a bad leg as teams prepare for Chicago and a clash with Poland and the Soviet Union.
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Walnut
Calif
Southern California
Chicago
Poland
Soviet Union
Morris
Frank Bud Isant
Dave Took
John Uelses
York
Uelses
Ron Morris
California
Bobak's Hurling Tops Villagers in Chester East League
Bobak's Hurling defeated Sun Village 7-5 as Worrilow and Bobak delivered key doubles. Seaman aided at second base while Joe Drulyk went 4 for 4 for the Villagers and Murray added two doubles. Also notes AAU carnival records with mile under four minutes and world mark tied in multiple events.
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Chester
George Bobak
Moya
Sun Village
Ton Worrilow
Bobak
Harry
Bulch) Seaman
Joe Drulyk
Keith Murray
Moya Sun Village
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Brady
Murray
Ron Rovak
Smith
P.culleyp
Zetskhih
Iaconach
Cornog
McDadelle
Kaylehef
Kross
Swanton
Paul Brayton
Budd
Villanova
Peter Radford
Great Britain
Drayton
Andy Stanfield
al Oetter
Soviet Union
Vladimir Trusenhyov
Tanada
Bruce Jhiga
al Lawrence Tin
Chester Teener League crowns first half champs
Warren Connors pitched a one hitter for Sun Village as they clinched the Chester Teener League first half title. Clifford Bond allowed one hit as the Optimists beat Baldwins 7 1, then Bill Gallagher tossed a five hitter to defeat Palovitch 4 1. Jay Miller Terry Mann and Pokey Dodds led Sun Village with multi hit games while Bond held St Hedwig’s to a shutout until the seventh. Ruth McCracken supplied strong hitting for Chester, with a no hitter bid until the final frame.
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Chester
St. Hedwig's
Conners
Jay Miller
Terry Mann
Pokey Dodds
Dodds
Ruth McCracken
Bond
Delathe
County King and Queen Bow
Gallagher
Sun Village
Hedwig
Sdeywiezib
Morganst
Dinskhe
Koziol
Taylor
Baron
Connersz
St. Hedwig
Omar Hardwin
Optimlats Abhou Adha
Stansbury
Piridkéelt
M'D'matt
Gul'ghorgh
If Johnson
Brhertyr
Nicholsss
Ketly
Loli O'Campbci
Thomase
Buffy
Goellosb
Imelwee
Ashby
Gorgass
Kelty
Mickn
Gineliott
MD Wott
Lanter
Tobal
Pajovitch
Steelers Rally for 7-6 Victory
The Steelworkers erased a six run deficit to beat Food Fair 7 to 6 in the Chester West Little League. Norm Jacobs pitched scoreless innings and drove in four runs while Bill Rupertus starred at second base. Food Fair’s Jim Boyda doubled in the loss.
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Chester
Steelworkers
Food Fair
Chester West
Norm Jacobs
Bill Rupertus
Jim Boyda
Daytse
Manehwda
Schwarzyss
Sutsob
Spunler
Smith
Jacobsco
Wannond
Gotsone
Porsia
Woodard Throws No-Hitter For Domnk's 6-0 Win Over L&S
Chester's Woodard no-hit L&S Bar in a 6-0 victory with six strikeouts. Season stars for Sun Village included 24 RBIs by Dick Season and key hits by Hanbey, Mireider, and Kluka. Coonie Davis allowed 10 hits but maintained control, while Domnick's squad benefited from timely runs and solid defense.
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Chester
Bill (Ley) Woodard
Dom Jinick
L & S Barsit
Sun Village
Thunderbirds
Woodard
Don
Dodo Kilby
Sarsvale
Il. S
Ava
Pazig
Brown
German Bows to Johnson In World Heavyweight Hopes
Berlin reports Harold Johnson aims for a world heavyweight title shot after a successful defense of his light heavyweight crown. He defeated German Gus Trav Scholz by unanimous decision in a 15 round bout, signaling plans for future European defenses before challenging Patterson or Liston.
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Berlin
Germany
Harold Johnson
Floyd) Patterson
Sonny) Liston
Johnson
Patterson
Liston
Gustrav Scholz
Chester Dick MacDonald in Crozer Hospital
Delaware County Old Timers founder MacDonald is listed in Crozer Hospital room 119. The short notice notes his status as a local civic figure and identifies the care facility and room location.
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Chester
Dick MacDonald
Delaware County Old Timers
Crozer Hospital
McGinleys Set Six New Pool Records in Delco Swim Meet
In the opening weekend of the Delaware County Swim Club League Brookhaven, Glenolden, Lansdowne and St Albans highlighted a series of pool record performances led by Kathy and Robbie McGinley. Brookhaven crushed Briarcliffe 267 to 186 as records fell across events. Dick Shipley, Dot Waymaller, Tommy Coyle and the Boys 12 under relay also contributed. Glenolden outlasted Collingdale 238 to 215 with many swimmers earning top spots, while Lansdowne opened with a 2574 to 218% win over Ridley Township. St Albans edged Aldan 348 to 290 as Kathy Hutton and Peggy Piersol posted notable record improvements.
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Brookhaven
Glenolden
Lansdowne
St Alban’s
Delaware County Swim
Kathy
Robbie McGintoy
Briarolitte
Dick Shipley
Dot Waymailer
Tommy Coyle
Robbi McGinley
Barry Shelhamer
Joe Bullard
Tom Coyle
Collingdale
Donna Thomas
Ken Thompson
Mike Wettortf
Sue Felts
Mary Ann Fitzpatrick
Ed, Ruewski
Eileen Fitzpatrick
Ridley Township
Ridley
Ton Dougherty
John Jabres
Judy Wright
Mike Dougherty
Dick Wright
St. Albans
Alban
Aldan Eaget
Kathy Hutton
St. Alban's
Peggy Piersol
Aldan
Lions and Aston Post Big Co-Del Teener League Win
The Middletown Lions routed Trainer 15 to 2 in the Co-Del Teener League with nine runs in three innings and strong hitting from Jayne Wiggins three other Lions and a dominant bullpen. Aston defeated Twin Oaks 20 to 5 as Evans and Martin led a powerful scoring spree.
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Tin
Alect
Sunoco Tin
Col'dale EL Rancho
Chester
Trainer
Middletown Lions
Aston
Twin Oaks
Jayne Wiggins
Lions
Ben Evans
Hank Martin
Wayne Evans
Bill Evans
Wildness
Ken Johnson
Johnson
Mindlelians Tianes Nhoaw
Ibhhoa & Evans
Bsplsakti
Lawforth
Collins Ib
Johvenef
B.marting
Wigeins
Minsletown
Erainer
Aston Llane Tein
Rainey
DeCozaah
Bheti Ab
Oorlenit Hood Melwee
Pope Tha
Lynehiel
Marshaller
R'patrick
Locklearss
Dibble
Allener Anon Dale
Nixonth
Enetess
Bassin Oolt
Sheeky
Totak
Teial
Ataatria
Ron Oaks
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Elmira Charlesta
Springfield
Leaege Dominick
James & Y Weinberg
Mayer
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Shiloh Folds
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Noval
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Detroit
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Jim Grelle
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Beally
Herb Eltratt
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Weisiger
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Iron Lawrence
Kan
Murray Talker
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Max
Trutex
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Connors
Cheltenham
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Daily Times
Philadelphia Bowling Proprietor’s
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Eyre Drive
Lynne
Steelers
L&s
Sun V. N Village
Rayend Nam Little
Arnold
Aston Post
Stars
James
Hancock Heating CO
TOG MacDade
Folsom Treman
Lehigh
Rees-Maloy
Chester ” Goal
Fual
Big Moe
Flower Sts
Harris
Leonard
Just Register
Harris & Leonard, Inc
9Th Street
Jumboran
Gates
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