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Forest Park Review

Location

Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1950

Page

5

Williams Top Leads National League Tops Diesel Post 21 13

Olsen's Upset Boosters 5 3 For Three Way Tie. The twelve inch League Leading Boosters dropped their first game of the season, 5-3 to the George Olsen team, and are now in a three way tie for first place. Olsen's had a big sixth inning, with Melcher and Hacon singles and errors, followed by Schlichting brothers and Rodeck developments.

Boosters George Olsen Olsens Olsen’s Melcher Hacon Schlichting Boys Rodeck Olsens Pyaust Roosters & Rf Vt 1 Naar Hansen Ary A 'Conter Pieller Tony Teat Gelardi Hotrross

Don Eagle Headlines Parichy’s Friday Wrestling Card

Promoter Ray Fabia stages a star studded show at Parichy Stadium with Don Eagle headlining a five bout card. The Mohawk Indian Chief seeks his fourth straight win since returning to the grappling wars and faces newcomer Hard Baited Haggerty in a two out of three falls match with a one hour limit.

Ray Fabiana Parichy Stadium Don Eagle Parichy’s Ske Hi Lee Tom Zaharies Cow- Hoy Wright Dick Evans Doug Henderson Joel Snyder Bastine

Williams Tap Secures Lead to Beat Village 9-3

Williams Tap gains the lead and defeats Village Tavern 9-3 behind solid pitching by Schoenhoff who allowed no homers and thirteen hits. Village Tavern briefly led 2-0 in the first inning on a Grams single and Barrow double, with Zavadsky contributing three doubles in four at bats.

Schoenhoff Village Tavern Williams Grams Barrow Zavadsky

St John's Men's Club Plans Second Outing at Cher Woods

The St John's Men's Club reports strong interest after its first outing and announces a second event on Tuesday evening, August 11, at Cher Woods. Attendees should meet in front of the church at 6 40. The public and all church members are invited.

St. John’s Thatcher Woods

Jan Wood Fractures Wrist as Bloomer Girls Face Playoff Push

Jan Wood, a 316 hitter from Los Angeles, suffers a fractured wrist in a collision during a Bloomers vs Bluebirds game. Wilda Mae Turner earns her 13th win with a 1-0 ten inning pitching gem over Rock-Ola, boosting Bloomers toward the playoff drive as they host Queens in a doubleheader and face the SaYona sisters in upcoming schedule events.

Rock-Ola Rock-Ola Stadium Bloomers Match Corp Queens Sayona Sisters Bloomer Girls

Croquet Tourney Winners Named at Park Event

The playground croquet tournament was held in the park last Thursday and Friday under Miss Naomi Vinette. Thirty three entrants competed to the finals with ALS BOYS Jat Shirley Uhete dal Joyce Revd jid Mary Aun Baur among the top finishers.

Naomi Vinette Shirley Uhete Dal Joyce Mary Aun Baur

Weeknight League Schedule Teases Local Matchups

The Leagues list a set of games with teams such as Owls West Town Liquors Suburban Oils Oak Leaf Laundry Elgin Liquors Sommers Engineers Diesel Post Williams Tap and Village Tavern. Matches run from Monday through Thursday with times around 9:00 and 1:00, featuring multiple pairings and venues across August.

Nationleague Owls West Town Liquors Construction West Town Suburban Oils Oak Leaf Laundry Owls Elgin Liquors Oeasure Sommers Engineers DOF Diesel Post A Ant Williams Tap Sommers Tavern Village Tavern Iret L Post Engineers Sommers Tavern Village Tavern R. and D. Liquors Mouse Club L. Laundry Dutchman's A. and A. Construction Elgin Liquors Owls Town Light Trage Brothers Oak Lesf

Cub Scout Baseball Split Into Three Sections

In the Whatcher woods area many softball teams entered three divisions. The Blue Division includes Forest Park May wood Bellwood and Broadview. The season has provided fun for boys and parents as the hot race promises a thrilling finish. Forest Park Girls Lose In West Suburban League Brookfield edges Qiem 8 7 after Brookfield comeback in two innings. Bev Dahlgren exit with arm injury. Jaycee Wielboldt secured twelfth win. Forest Park faces Cole Lenzi and Downers Grove later this week.

Forest Park Brookfield Qiem Bev Dahlgren Jaycee Wielboldt Cole Lenzi Downers Grove

Maulers Rally To Beat Hawks 5-4 In Twelve Inch League

In a tight twelve inch league game the Maulers edged the Hawks 5-4 after two strong innings and several double plays. Milstead scored on Colvett's double in the fourth, while Stange and Flight drove in runs. Hawks threatened late with three runs on singles by Crispin James Sturm and ubosvie. Both teams finished with seven hits. Schedule shows Olsen's vs Maulers and Henry's Hawks upcoming.

Maulers Hawks Roosters George Olsen Milstead Colvett Stange Robernus Flight Hawk Motzer Sinth Crispin James Sturm Ubosvie Vyramanst Au Maharey Vo “Tota Maulens Ors Olsen's Henry’s Boosters

Radio as Propaganda's Most Used Medium

A concise critique notes radio's dominance in propaganda, highlighting its broad reach, affordability, and rapid dissemination. It discusses how governments and groups leverage broadcasts to shape public opinion and influence behavior across diverse audiences.

Slug Fest Ends With Williams Tap Victory Over Diesel Post

In a high scoring game last Thursday, Willie Williams Tap topped Diesel Post 21 to 13. Klika and Dibik both hit two homers as the Williams team piled up 25 hits led by Klika’s two long balls and Straand with five hits. Stovicele earned the win as Williams Tap exploded with seven runs in the fourth inning and a grand slam by Diplik followed by Ralden’s homer.

Willie Williams Diesel Post Williams Tap Diplik Ralden Williams Klika Harrison Street Straad Tuma Larson Simon McInerney Stovicele Williama Tap Ben Margina Tieacke

Junior Softball League Aces Tigers In Park Game

The Junior Softball League under Art Schiewe reports a park game where Conklin leads the home run column with three. Tigers lose to St ler 3 to 2 in a tight finish.

Art Schiewe St Ler EA Hall Wigan Tigers Conklin

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C. A. Walker Olsen Parichy West Suburban Berwyn-Ciceron MC Oilers Maul Oak Leaf Suburban Oilers Oilers McCortmicks Adophson OAK Leaf Harrold Fureell Widgriy Williams Tap Securs Tops Village St. John’s Men’s Club Madison Harlem Super Food Mart Madison St. FO Jan Wood Turner Cardinals Music Maids Ray Hanson Sport Shop Madison St Harlem Super Food Mart Madison Forest Oxford Rubin’s Army & Sporting Goods Madison St. Forest Dibik Harrison ST Hannah Ave Herman’s Buco Lee Roosevelt Drea State
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