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Newspaper

Eldora Herald Ledger

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1951

Page

3

Radcliffe Nineth Inning Rally Beats Hubbard 7-6

Radcliffe erased a late Hubbard lead with a tying single by Glen Kuhfus and a ninth inning finish behind winning reliever Larry Dubberke. Ed Lepsey took the loss for Hubbard as Radcliffe pounded 13 hits led by Ellwood with a homer and Kuhfus with the decisive single. Hubbard built early advantage on Aschkrat doubles and a third inning two-base hit, while Radcliffe stayed alive with timely hits and strong defense.

Radcliffe Wendell Bike Gene Hackbarth Hubbard Merv Ellwood Harold Cole Glen Kuhfus Kuhfus Larry Dubberke Hackbarth Dubberke Ed Lepsey Rad Lowell Aschkrat Hike Harold “Lofty Madrid West Hardin Field

Hubbard Aces Rally Past Collins 9-4 in Seven Inning Mismatch

Hubbard Aces used seven hits to beat Collins 9-4 in a seven inning game. Doering earned the win for Hubbard as Harold Ridout and Harold Cole produced key hits. Collins struggled with four errors as Hubbard pulled away with four runs in the sixth. Other notes include Hubbard players hitting for power and a team batting average around .282 with an 8-5 season record.

Hubbard Hubbard Aces Collins Legion Melbourne Arvene Hermie” Doering Harold Cole Rhe Collins Cory Liggett Doering Geeubherke Harold Ridout Husky Waldo Ted Ridout Gaylon Roodknight Aces

Field Day Results Highlight Fisherman and Demonstration

The event featured a wettest fisherman prize for a participant with 16 fish and a first fish catcher award for Darrell Mitchell. Judges Kay Setchell and Walter L Harvey supervised. About 300 spectators watched Ben Hardesty, three time national pro champion, perform bait and fly casting at the south rearing pond, ending with a human target routine and precise line work between two men.

Darrell Mitchell Kay Setchell Walter L. Harvey J. J. Shorts R. C. Rogers Ben Hardesty Shakespeare Company Hardesty

Whitten Nine Defeats LaMoille Club In Sun Game

Whitten's semi pros win 16 to 2 over LaMoille in Central Iowa league play. Bud Hamm pitched the route for south Hardin, dominating the hill as Whitten's offense exploded in a decisive afternoon contest.

Lamoille Whitten Bud Hamm South Hardin

Tulls Reign Alone In Softball Loop

Wet grounds Friday postponed two Eldora softball league games rescheduled for August seventh. V F W Conrad beat Central States 4 3, lifting Vets into first division while Central States dropped from first place. Ray Ridpath earned the win for V F W with four hits allowed. Don Crippen took the loss as a former Vet.

Eldora V.F.W Central States Vets Don Crippen Ray Ridpath Crippen

Diamond Antics SEMI-PRO Tonight

Sports brief listing multiple games across leagues with results in semipro and softball. Includes Radcliffe vs Madrid and Hubbard vs Collins, plus Whitten and Ackley girls, noting rainouts and league games.

Story City Radcliffe Madrid Junion Legion Hubbard Eidorn Collins Whitten LaMoille F.W Central States Conrad Southside Marathon Eastside Marathon Louthold’s Ackley New Providence

Ackley Femmes Rally Past New Providence 5-3

Ackley defeated New Providence 5 to 3 in a girls softball game Friday night. Nadine Nassen pitched for New Providence while Marjorie Daleske hit a triple and Ruth Kruse and Arlene Larsen doubled for Ackley. New Providence travels to Garden City tonight.

Ackley New Providence Vairls Nadine Nassen Marjorie Daleske Ruth Kruse Arlene Garden City

Conrad 4 Whitten 2 in late inning triple play rally

Conrad 4 defeated Whitten 2 on Thursday as the Conrad shortstop started a game ending triple play with runners on first and second. Whitten had threatened in the final inning before the dramatic unassisted double play turned to first.

Conrad Whitten Q Whitten

State cabins get electric refrigerators replacing iceboxes

The state conservation commission has replaced the iceboxes with electric refrigerators in the state cabins at Pine Lake State Park. The Douglas fir is noted as more valuable commercially than any other tree.

State Conservation Commission Pine Lake State Park

Union News Items and Community Notes from Des Moines Area

Sunday visits at the Miller home in Des Moines note Mr. Carl Miller's return to brief bed routine after heart issues. Numerous local names from Yadkinville to Marshalltown attend, including the Penrods and Weaver family. Kum Bac class hosts and bake sale raise funds. Legion Auxiliary meeting held with plans for July 24. Community Aids, visits, hospital tonisillectomy, and regional travel wrap up with church activities and residents leaving for other towns.

F. B. Drake Ariyn Miller Denny Carl Miller Des Moines Miller Cecil Wilkins Richard Harold Wikins Jerry Marshalltown Wilkins Brothers Genira Wilking Helen Weaver JK. HH. Weaver Arthur Reece Jim Hutchins Wilse Hutchins Bill Petro Yadkinville N.C Pleas Hobson Eldora Eullis Miller H. Penrod Kenneth Arthur St. Thomas Hospital K. H. Weaver Irma Dighton Christian Sunday School Alice Mickleson Imogene Chamness Chamness St. John Olive Lepley Goldie Hanson E. W. Wardle Temple City Calif T. A. Wilson Ed Wishon Edna Norman Bangor Pearl Carter Union Wishon Lloyd Reece Marcia Maas Eldora Hospital Harry Haywood Ray Pevehouse Haywood The Legion Auxiliary Ivan Nelson Nelson Community Aid

Hospital Notes Patients and Birth Announcements Gathered

Hospital notes list patients including Hubbard Matilda Blome Radcliffe Vivian Buchan Thomson Joan Johnson McCallsbury Sam Holland Rack Bertha Brown Garden City Wilhelm Erickson Grundy Center Arthur Gravenstein Eldora Paul Barnard born July 15 New Providence Maurice Ruddick boy July 1 Mrs James Wilson boy July 15 Hubbard Morris Igerty boy July 26

Hubbard Matilda Blome Radcliffe Vivian Buchanan Thomson Joan Johnson McCallsbury Sam Holland Steamboat Rack Bertha Brown Garden City Wilhelm Erickson Grundy Center Arthur Gravenstein Eldora Paul Barnard New Providence Maurice Ruddick James Wilson Morris Go Igerty

Mrs James Miller Files for Divorce in Oregon District Court

Pearl E. Miller petitions the district court in Blachly Oregon seeking divorce from James E. Miller. She alleges the marriage began December 25 1950 under fraudulent representations and cruel inhuman treatment. She asks to resume her former name Peart FE. Crosa. Counsel: Lundy Butler and Lundy.

Pearl E. Miller James E. Miller Blachly, Ore Dorn Peart FE Crosa Lundy, Butler and Lundy

Kiwanis Meeting Reports YMCA Conference in Cleveland

George Fagg spoke at a Kiwanis meeting on Thursday night about his trip to the national YMCA conference in Cleveland. The journey was sponsored by the Kiwanians.

Kiwanis Club George Fagg Y.M.C.A Cleveland Fagg The Kiwanians

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