Four Locals Invited to Dodgers Camp at Marshalltown
Eldora area players Jamie Heslop Paul Langehough Pete Chinburg and Glen Cole will join the Brooklyn Dodgers camp at Memorial Stadium Marshalltown August 1 2 and 3. Heslop and Langehough from the 1849 EHS nine. Chinburg a veteran first baseman coaching Jr. Legion. Bert Wells Dodgers scout will run the camp with sessions daily 10:30 a m to 1 p m.
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Eldora
Brooklyn Dodger
Memorial Stadium
Marshalltown
Jamie Heslop
Paul Langehough
Pete Chinburg
Glen Cole
Dodger
Merchants’ Battlefields
Heslop
Langehough
Dole
Bert Wells
Montour Clips Merchants in 6-5 Tilt Here
Montour nips Eldora 6 to 5 in a Central Town league game. An eighth inning error produced two Montour runs after the visitors trailed by two. Dick Protheroe misplayed a long fly, enabling two scores. Eldora threatened in the ninth with two on before Langehough was stranded. Montour improves to 5-4, ElMyers and Williams.
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Eldora Merchants
Dick Protheroe
Whitten
Green Mountain
Montour— Rhe
Eldora
Montour
County 4-H Tourney Opens With Four Games Saturday
Waight softball teams swing into action next Saturday afternoon as the county four H tournament begins at the county fairgrounds. The Concorde All Stars meet the Sherman Ramblers at 3 p m in the opening tilt. Union Hustlers face Pleasant Pluggers in another strong match. At Owasa Felts Hustlers take on Tipton Trippers in the opener and Jackson Feeders play Hardin Stockmen in the second game.
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Fairgrounds
Concorde All-Stars
Sherman Ramblers
Union
Pleasant
Owasa
Felts
Tipton Trippers
Jackson
Hardin Stockmen
Lutherans Win 15-2 in Buckeye Blast on Diamond
Eldora Lutheran church team crushed Buckeye 15 to 2 on the local diamond Thursday night to stand undefeated in four starts. They set up a home clash against Alden later this week.
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Eldora Lutheran Church
Buckeye
Alden
Resumes GridIron Play At Iowa School
The Iowa State Training School for Boys plans football practice starting August 2 as coach J W McLeran arranges an outside schedule. New equipment arrives including 25 helmets and 30 pairs of shoes for the program this fall.
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Iowa State Training School
J. W. McLeran
Green Mountain Beats Whitten 11 Innings For Win
Green Mountain stayed in the Central Iowa league race by defeating previously undefeated Whitten 4-3 in 11 innings. A bases loaded single in the bottom of the eleventh drove in the winning run as Green Mountain improved to 7-2. Whitten led 1-0 into the ninth. Green Mountain tied it then won in extras. Ray Calloway took the loss. Noa Reece catcher for Whitten. Marvin Lynch and Jack Tuffery helped Green Mountain win.
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Green Mountain
Iowa
Whitten
Ray Calloway
Deb Gould
Noa Reece
Marvin Lynch
Jack Tuffery
Local softball results and league shifts update
In softb all action at the local diamond Iowa Falls beat V F W 3 to 7 United moved Marathon into undisputed first place with a 7 to 4 win Leutholds surprising 11 to 10 victory over V F W drops them to third Radcliffe routed Green Mountain 20 to 1 with three pitchers Wen dell Hike Lefty Bob Jones and Walt Topp on the mound Golf news Mrs R R Griffel and Mrs Clark Akers finished first and second in the Iowa Falls women s Invitational
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Lewis Implementyuy
Iowa Falls
Vv. F. W
Marathon
Ion United
Leuthold
Radcliffe
Green Mountain
Wendell Hike
Bob Jones
Walt Topp
R. R. Griffel
Clark Akers
Donkey Game Opens Local Nines Tilt Tomorrow
Comedy and softball doubleheader at the local diamond features the Rocky Mountain donkey squad hosting a pick-up Elders nine in the opener. The nightcap sees V F W versus Marathon, the league leaders, with Marathon holding a 6-1 mark and the Vets at 5-2 after a forfeit loss earlier.
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Donkey ball and softball double header in Eldora
Donkey ball returns tomorrow night at Jocsl diamond with Steamboat Rock girls facing Eldora married men at 8 30 PM. Y F W and Marathon nines meet in second game. Eldora league remains tight with top clubs in a nip and tuck race. Also Lutheran church team beats Buckeye 15 2, George Grantow hits a four bagger, Zip Willig cooks pies, and local V F W and Wellsburg squads join Marshalltown tourney July 9 to Aug 7. Friday rainouts are rescheduled. a dollar night proposed to boost the treasury. Bill Marske is visiting Eldora with twin sons, a former Coe athlete.
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Steamboat Rock Girls
Eldora
Eldora Softball Association
Marathon
Buckeye
Jughead
Foster
Art
Bert Wilson
Orgell
George Grantow
George
Gene “Zip” Willig
Estes Park
Conn
Eldora V. F. W
Mac McKibben
Wellsburg Crew
Marshalltown
American Softball Association
American Legion
Bill Marske
Coe
August
Nine Errors Help Cedar Falls Win Over Radcliffe
Cedar Falls Travelers overcome Radcliffe with nine errors and ten hits, taking a 12 to 3 victory. Radcliffe scoreless until the eighth as Cedar Falls pursues runs in the first, second, fourth, sixth, and eighth innings. Glen Kuhfus hits a three-run homer in the eighth, Jim Bassler shines, and Glen Cole, now with Merchants, yields eight wins.
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Radcliffe
Cedar Falls
Rad
Glen Kuhfus
Jim Bassler
Glen Cole
Merchants
Radcliffe blanked by Cedar Falls in high-scoring win
Cedar Falls defeated Radcliffe 59 to 8 as Buckner Bassler and Radcliffe trio Nessa Liming Eike and D Topp contributed. The locals set to host Thor Friday night while Radcliffe used three twirlers to stem the onslaught.
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Radcliffe
Thor
Cedar Falls
Rhe
Buckner
Bassler
Nessa
Liming
Eike
D. Topp
Vacation Ends Two Tilts Tonight
After a weekend pause the Leu thold's Owasa New Providence teams resume league play tonight on the local diamond. United meets Louthold's in the first game with Owasa facing New Providence in the nightcap. Louthold is favored to topple United after their upset of V. F. W. last week. New Providence edges Owasa. The four clubs sit in second-division slots and leaders untouched.
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Bmited
Leuthold’s
Owasa
New Providence
United
Louthold’s
New Prudence
Louthold
Remain Head of Softball Assoc Reinstates Officers
About 50 Eldora softball fans and players met in Hardin County Court House to reinstate the current officers for the season. Wendell Clark presides, Gene Foster is vice president, Carl Cordes treasurer, and Dean Ruby secretary. Seven volunteers agreed to assist on game nights at the local diamond. A discussion on the public address system after the 9:30 curfew led to a city council meeting invitation for further action.
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Hardin County Court House
Eldora
Softball Association
Wendell Clark
Gene Foster
Carl Cordes
Dean Ruby
Don Eckhoff
Harold Dettbarn
LeRoy Gourley
Glen Willig
Max van Derveer
Herman Tietz
Mack McKibben
Eldora City Counjeil
Honor roll recited for Iowa State Teachers college spring quarter
Elizabeth Eckhoff of Steam boat Rock and Roger Bail of Eldora were named to the honor roll at Iowa State Teachers College for the spring quarter. Dr M R Beard registrar announced today. Each maintained a grade point average of 3.83 during the spring quarter.
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Elizabeth Eckhoff
Steam
Boat Rock
Roger Bail
Eldora
Iowa State Teachers College
M. R. Beard
Teachers College
First Casualty Priske suffers fractured wrist on slide
United infielder Mike Priske became the season's first casualty on the local softball diamond last Tuesday night when he fractured his wrist sliding into home plate.
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Mike Priske
United
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