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Newspaper

Forest Park Review

Location

Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1950

Page

11

Primo Carnera to headline Promoter Fabiani mat show

Primo Carnera former heavyweight boxing champion enters a main event against Hard Boiled Haggerty in an outdoor wrestling card at Parnchy Stadium. The two out of three falls match lasts one hour with a 265 pound 6 foot 6 frame facing Haggerty's speed. Other bouts feature Ali Pasha vs Jack Guy in a one fall thirty minute bout and tag matches including Cacama and Doug Henderson vs Red Bastine and Marcello Andriani. The opener pits Bad Boy Brown and Cowboy Wright in a one fall twenty minute encounter starting at 8 30 p.m.

Primo Carnera Parnchy Stadium Haggerty Ray Fabiani Carnera Ali Pasha Minnesota Jack Guy Cacama Wild Man Doug Henderson Red Bastine Marcello Andriani Bad Boy Brown Cowboy Wright Whech

Cicero Girls Beat Forest Park 8 6 to Stay Undefeated

The Cicero Chiefettes defeated Forest Park 034 Club 8 6 at Cicero to remain unbeaten in the West Suburban Girls League second half. Dolores Pleczinski sparked with a triple and two singles as the locals, playing their second night in a row, rallied from 7-1 down. Lois Stratton's centerfield catch backed a late double play to end Forest Park’s uprising. Fita Corrigan, veteran of the National Girls League, joined to bolster playoff hopes.

Cicero Chiefettes Forest Park Cicero lHfe Dolores Pleczinski Cole Lenzi Lois Stratton Fita Corrigan National Girls’ League

Owls Beat West Town Liquors 8-5 in NL game

The Owls won 8-5 over West Town Liquors to sit fifth in the National league second division. Byars homered in the first inning as the Owls built a five run lead. Murdock drew three walks for West Town.

Owls West Town Liquors Byars Murdock West Town

Schedule highlights for National and American Leagues

National League games run Thursday August 10 with Trage Bros facing Dutchmen at 9 00. Through Monday to Thursday August 14 17 important rain out games and playoff starts. American League Thursday August 10 Moose Club meets R and D Liquors month ru s. Playoffs begin August 14 17.

Moose Club R and Diquors

Bloomer Girls Fight for Playoff Spot in National League

The Bloomer Girls, aiming for a playoff berth in the National Girls Baseball League, must string wins soon after a season with no more than three straight victories. Pitching has improved led by Wilda Mack Turner to a 16 10 mark, while hitting remains a hindrance despite Audrey Wagner leading with a .305 average. Schedule notes include games August 10 through August 16 against Rockolaws, Bloomington pilots, Matd Corp Queens, and Music Maids, with manager Woody English hopeful for continued improvement.

Bloomer Girls Wilda Mack Turner Sher Diane Holder Gen Nieukirk Lilly Lopez Audrey Wagner Mgr Woody English Bloomington Histo Pilots Man Matd Corp Queens Music Maids Tux Review

Maulers Rally to 9-6 Win Over Olsens in Five Innings

Maulers overcome Olsen team 9-6 after five innings as eight-run fourth inning breaks the game open. W Bacon held Olsens to three lead before Culvett and Andestadt homered, Milstead and Colvett drove in runs, and Stange added a key double. Olsens answer A Rodeck three-run homer in fifth before time called amid protests.

Geo. Olsen Maulers Olsens W. Bacon Culvett Andestadt Stange Robinson Bunch Robernus Milstead Colvett Ling A. Rodeck Maulera Olsen's Mr. Schlichling Moteeradje Milstead Ay Grams Colyett Schliehling A. Kodech

Engineers Sommers Tie in 11 Innings

One of the longest American League games ended in an 11 11 tie between the Sommers Tavern team and the Engineers after 11 innings. The Engineers opened strong in the first with four runs driven by errors and hits from Lyons Martarano Wilson Hoffman and Edmunson. Sommers briefly led late as Flight and Waltham aided with late runs and an 11th inning threat ended in a double play off Pedi.

Sommers Avera Engineers Lyons Martarano Wilson Hoffman Edmunson Sommers Tavern Z. Sommers J. Flight Waltham Shaw Pedi Sommer Lyotnigrantham Cummings Schiuratein Waffen K. Sommer Galaycay Walkhan Fluasara Hes

Diesels Take Win Over A G L Laundry 13 5

Diesel Post shortstop Larsen hit a grand slam in the fourth to help the Diesels beat A and L Laundry 13 to 5. Jack Butler homered for A and L in the fifth. B Graf earned the win, going 4 for 4 at the plate.

Diesel Post A and L Larsen Diesels Jack Butler B. Graf

Four Homers Boost A and A to 29 8 Win Over West Town

A and A cemented a tie for first in the National League by beating West Town Liquors 29 to 8. Garling Seeley and Nummer homered, Stange and Kock cleared the bases in an eight run third. Piento went four for four with a triple. Follick added a three run homer in the sixth but late power could not close the gap.

Construction West Town Liquors Garling Seeley Nummer Elder Stange Kock West Town Fife Piento Follick Amore Ah Garling Sa Vadyren Stuuge Neusat Atau Paavo

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