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Newspaper
Delaware County Daily Times
Location
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1962
Page
7
The Sparemaker display at Ridley Bowl in Folsom promises a new era for weekend bowlers. It shows remaining pins and guides where to throw to spare, with a illuminated path aligning to the ideal angle. Manager Walt Hill calls it a smart idea though not for all players and notes cost limits on installation.
At Chester Park’s fourth annual July Fourth festival, more than 40 000 are expected to watch four top softball teams compete and the finals of the Chester Men’s Tennis Championships. Greenhalgh Pipers lead the softball field with Don Westbrook and Bob Mullaney, while Colonial Hotel and Lampkin AC push a strong Invitational field. Linwood Methodist and Ches ter Church League contenders join a full day at field No 4 with doubles finals at 3 p.m.
The Middletown Lions scored five runs in the sixth inning to erase a five run deficit and beat Twin Oaks 11 to 6 in the Co-Del Teener League. Key hits came from Ken Johnson and Wayne Evans as the Lions surged in big inning.
Price moves into a first place tie with Brookhaven Lions by defeating them 4 to 0. Paul Minézia pitched a hitless route as Price won their sixth in a row. Curt McCray and Johnny Mea made key defensive plays with bases loaded and Robert Bush and Mea led at the plate with a triple and two RBIs each. Merton also received two hits from Miazzia and George Mawer.
Catania will play Derwood Park at Corner Cafe in the Delco Invitation League Thursday night. The game was originally set for Friday, offering a shifted schedule for local basketball action.
Froehling, a 6 foot 3 inch American from Coral Gables and a Trinity University student, becomes the sole U.S. man in the Wimbledon singles last 16 as he battles Manuel Santana. Victoria Palmer advances in the women’s singles joining Moffitt Hantze Susman and Darlene Hard after defeating Robyn Ebbern.
Kerrick Oil tops Medford 2 to preserve first place as Ron Covage’s two hit pitching carried Kerrick to victory. Worrall Jefferies allowed three hits with seven strikeouts for Medford. Varana edged Ship'n Shore 8 4, with Art Abbott earning his second straight win aided by Larry Babicki late inning work.
Lloyd AC of the Chester Teener League will host a makeup game at Memorial Park in Chester tonight. Dominick’s fighter and Greenhalgh also listed, with Lloyd squad competing under the same lights at 7 30 p m.
Bill Coyle pitched a masterful three-hitter to lift Springfield past Sharon Hill 4-2. He struck out seven, walked none, and helped turn a 22 tie when Prospect Park won 5-2 over Milmont with strong defense. Marion and Docherty allowed four hits apiece as Prospect seized early momentum and held on.
Eddie's Cafe hosts Reynolds Metal in Memorial Park, 15-3, lifting Lampkin to the lead in Invitation's American division. Gat ania, General Chemical Wes, and Norwood Legion beat FC Eagles 14-3 as Joe Diggins spun a six hitter and contributed a four bagger. Catania improves to 10-3. Norwood moves atop with 15 hits.
Lamokin AC meets its Old Timers eleven Sunday at Crozer Park Field No 2 in the sixth annual clash. The Old Timers, veterans who last regularly played in 1930, have won five straight, facing Lamokin ace pitcher Joe Garvantes in the Delco Invitation. Lampkin leads its division as Dowinie Georgini Jog Panara headline the Old Timers roster, while Ford Vitelli coaches the Lamkin youngsters. After the game, players will compete at Columbus Center for horse shoes darts shuffleboard and more diversions.
McKenna Post defeated the Thunderbirds 1 to 0 on Sunday night. Jim Sheehy earned the win on a two hitter while Cappy Hill and Gan Wutay added two hits each for the Vets. Bob Wilson and Moonie Davis each had two safeties for the Birds. Ralph Cellar played solidly at third for the Vets.
Chester's Bureau of Recreation runs baseball at seven centers led by Hugh Coakley Pat DeJohn Joe Bren Palmer DePaul Mike Sapirits Floyd Ferguson Nathanial Reeves and Sam Ferrante. About 165 boys will take part learning fundamentals with morning sessions and afternoon games. Notable registrants include Joe Beauford Carl Howard Rodney Reeves and John Maloney among others.
Flanagan pitched a two hitter as Chester Teener League team beat Sun Village 4 to 1. Larry Viorelli and Joe Hollman drove in key runs, Hollman with a bases loaded single in the fourth. Fiorel l, Dussell, Orsini and Kasarsky led the losers with two hits each.
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