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Newspaper

Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1949

Page

5

Eldora Merchants rout Beaman in Central league tilt

Ed Lepley pitched four hits and struck out eight as Eldora beat Beaman 11 to 4 in a Central league Tallcorn division game. Jess Knight led Eldora with four straight hits, while Lepley Lang Williams and Knight each contributed two hits. Beaman managed five hits and a late rally, but Eldora pulled away with six innings of offense.

Ed Lepley Eldora Merchants Beaman Jess Knight Paul Lang Paul Williams Lepley Knight Eldora

Whitten hits 13 homers to rout Albion 13 7 in non league

Whitten eclipses a county record with 13 homers as Albion falls 13 7 in a non league game. Whitten clubbers push ahead with a six run seventh after trailing 5 1. Gould Walton Calloway Reece Haskins Peters homered for Whitten while Maxfield allowed 18 hits.

Whitten Albion Hardin Countians Tallcorn Central Iowa Joop Cornbelt Ray Calloway Deb Gould Gould Jack Walton Noa Reece Don Haskins Roger Peters Tiny Maxfield

Hubbard Rally Clips Story City In Six-Run Frame

Hubbard falls behind early but rallies to beat Story City 12 to 6 on Sunday night, aided by a six run sixth inning. Lowell Aschkrat allowed six runs in three innings then pitched six scoreless frames for Hubbard. Dan Nehring hit a home run for Hubbard as they prepare to face Popejoy.

Story City Hubbard Lowell Aschkrat Dan Nehring Popejoy Scor Hubbard Uschkrat G. Dubberke Thor Son, Rasmusson Michealson

Eldora VFW and Marathon clash in town league

Eldora softball action tonight features VFW led by co leaders V F W and Marathon facing Owasa in a first round finale while Marathon meets Providence both with solid records. Tomorrow the Eldora all stars host a double header with Hubbard squads and rumors swirl that Carl Honey Myers may return to pitch for the locals.

Marathon Eldora Softball Association Owasa New Providence Eldora League Hubbard Carl “Honey” Myers Myers Iowa Falls Moose Eldora Steamboat Providence Leuthold’s United Leuthold

Rock Leuthold In 12 12 Tie

Steamboat Rock and Leuthold’s baseball game halted at 12 12 by 11 o clock curfew after a seventh inning rally. Daleske drove in two, Bettenga and Dinnes pitched, with Leuthold’s rallying from a 12 5 deficit to force the tie.

Steamboat Rock Softsball Rockets Leuthold’s Bill Daleske Leuthold Leuthald Bill Bettenga Steamboat Fred Dinnes Chuck Svendsen Glen Schwarck Don Schwarck C. Weld Tom Kruse Lloyd Boomgarden Bettenga

V. F. W forfeits league lead in nine-man decision

V. F. W., short on players, forfeits to South Side Marathon, creating a first place tie. Marathon then defeats V. F. W. 5 to 2 in an exhibition after the forfeit ruling.

Marathon

Radcliffe girls dominate New Providence in five-inning win

Radcliffe opened the Friday tripleheader with a 5-1 triumph over New Providence in a near five-inning game. Wanda Olson allowed only two hits for Radcliffe while Delores Whitehead was tagged for four Radcliffe hits. Charmayne Rorem Lois Below Carole Mossman and Ann Bruns drove in the four Radcliffe runs with one-base hits.

Radcliffe New Providence Wanda Olson Delores Joan Whitehead Delores Whitehead Charmayne Rorem Lois Below Carole Mossman Ann Bruns

Radcliffe Tops Hubbard In Semi Final at Hubbard Days

Radcliffe beat Hubbard 12 to 5 in a semifinal baseball game during Hubbard Days. Wendell Fike pitched five innings for Radcliffe before Rich Sorenson held Hubbard scoreless. Dave Topp and Hike hit homers for Radcliffe as Hubbard tallied five runs on 12 hits.

Hubbard Radcliffe Wendell Fike Rich Sorenson Eike Gus Dubberke Harold Ridout Hike Dave Topp Ridout Sorenson D. Topp G. Dubberke Imasén Crry Mason City Junior Legion Club Bud Hamm Union

Hill Places Second In Horseshoe Meet

Joe Hill of Radcliffe placed second in the Iowa Open horse shoe tournament at Des Moines Sunday. He tied Dale Dixon of Des Moines on a frame record of 23 1. Hill lost to Ixon in the playoff for the title. Waldo Lepper of Radcliffe won 18 games and lost 6 in a three way tie for fourth. The price spread between light and heavy cattle will be wide this fall per Iowa State College economists.

Joe Hill Radcliffe Des Moines Dale Dixon Hill Ixon Waldo Lepper Iowa State College Merle Stockdale Ackley Camp Dodge Stockdale

Local Juniors Schedule Game With Eldora Nine

The New Providence summer high school team will face Eldora Junior Legion in Eldora this Thursday evening. Efforts are underway to arrange a junior game to accompany the Eldora LeGrand semi‑pro team for a double header this Sunday.

New Providence Summer High School Eldora Junior Legion Eldora LeGrand

Providence Bowl Elims In Sectional Clash At Stanhope

Providence loses 4-3 to New Providence in the first round of the summer high school sectional at Stanhope as Hardin County county rivals stumble. Stan Winters struck out 12 for Providence, while V F W Nipped edged Eldora 5-4 in 12 innings at Marshalltown.

Providence M’town Eldora Marshalltown

Fire Department Aid Ordinance Extends Eldora Fire Reach

An ordinance authorizes Eldora Iowa fire fighting equipment and personnel to respond to fire or emergency calls in other cities towns or villages and within Hardin and Grandy Counties as directed by the Fire Chief Assistant Fire Chief or City Clerk. The measure repeals conflicting ordinances and takes effect after publication in the Eldora Herald Ledger. Mayor Nyquist and City Clerk Shafer attest.

Eldora Towa Hardin Grandy Tidora Eldarna Herald-Ledger Ella M. Nyquist M. Dy

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