Proviso Football Preseason Sets 60 Tryouts for Teams
Proviso high school opens football prep with 60 hopefuls aiming for varsity places under Coach Andy Puplis. With 29 lettermen graduated, staff faces a uncertain season after defending the Suburban League crown and planning a Sept 14 opener versus East Aurora.
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Andy Puplis
Pirates
Evanston
East Aurora
Puplis
Frank Jenks
Don Maccle
Walt Sawosko
Bucs
Dale Diggerness
Lou Slimmer
Chuck Kassell
Sophs
Edward
John Schaaf
Pirate Grid
Proviso
Eric Ya
Tagliola Drives Arrows Past Clearing For Third In League
The Arrow 15-18 year olds finish third in the West Towns N B B League after a 6-3 win over Clearing. Ray Lutz allowed three hits and struck out six with five walks. Paul Tagliola closed the game with the final out. Forest Park and Forest Park tied the score in the second, then the Arrows pulled ahead with runs in the third and fifth. Clearing errors aided Forest Park late, while Lutz received solid support until two outs in the sixth. Final home game of the year was postponed as Racine did not appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arrow Petroleum
Dowing Clearing
Ilinda
Ray Lutz
Paul Tagliola
Arrows
Bobby Dowd
Phil Wolf
Dick Loli
Dick Treiber
Forest Park
Cortino
Arrow
Armend Crema
Nick Cortino
Gary Exler
Crema
Cortina
Tommy Steers
Attow
Vetrileum
AWK Anh i Tixler
Saluis
Jacuhy
Lote
Dawnen
Axtialy
Mabun
Cortingy
Cumming
Steers
Downey
Atte
Bastis Zoo O'Connor
Webb
Seale Jour
Moose Trails Lodge Entry Announces Corn Roast Weekend
Moose Trails of Forest Park Lodge No 1671 L O M and Women’s Chapter No 245 TM announce a fall season kick off with a corn roast on August 24 25. Square dancing by Woody Long and Circle and Swing tops Saturday night entertainment while Thursday nights become work party nights inviting all members to participate and showcase talents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russe Cook
W.O. TM
Woody Long
Circle & Swing
Recreation Notes and Playoff Motion at Local Park
The last week of the summer playground program ends with rising attendance and improved facilities at north and south locations. The Green Diamond driving range hosts a Thursday golf clinic led by Bob Miller. Welco Oils holds a tight 7 4 win over Vogels, moving a half game ahead of Pink Clock in league play as Vogels eye a playoff spot amid a potential triple tie for fourth place.
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Forest Park
Green Diamond
Bob Miller
Welco
Vogels
Ico
Leslie J. Smith
Richards
Richard's
R-D
Welco Oils
Pink Clock
Vowelya
Magtarna
Kawse
Alularkey
Oilers
Gordon McCarroll
Johnny Husserl
Old Style Lager
J. Smith
Old Style
L. J. Smith
Local Birth Announcements for Three Families
Mew Arvival and David Johnson announce Kenneth Wayne born August 6 at Oak Park hospital with brother Steven age 1. Kenneth’s maternal grandparents are Schultz of Forest Park and paternal Johnsons of Oak Park. William Daniel II born August 17 at home to William Daniel Kelly Jr. and his wife with sister Lyn Renee age 7. grandparents Kelly Sr and Williamson of Forest Park. Marvin Blasinla and spouse 5837 Huron Berkeley announce a son James Frank born at West Suburban Hospital on Tuesday August 20. Marvin a butcher at West Towns Provisions. maternal Erxmeyer grandparents live on Des Plaines Forest Park.
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David Johnson
Washington Street
Kenneth Wayne
Oak Park Hospital
Steven
Nicholas Schultz
Forest Park
Delton Johnson
Oak Fark
William Daniel II
William Daniel Kelly, Jr
Circle
Lyn Renee
William D. Kelly
Harold Williamson
Marvin Blasinla
Huron
Berkeley
West Suburban Hospital
James Frank
Kenneth
Erxmeyer
Desplaines
Marvin
West Towns Provisions
Sunbeam Mixmaster Wins Grand Award at A&P Store
Mrs. Bertha Rodenbostel of 30 Marengo Forest Park wins the Grand Award for the Sunbeam Mixmaster at the A&P tea store located at Madison and Harlem Oak Park. The event highlighted the kitchen appliance as a top prize in the giveaway.
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A&p
Madison
Harlem
Oak Park
Bertha Rodenbostel
Marengo
Forest Park
Refiners Pride Extend Season Wins for 38th Total
Montana Charlie's Refiners Pride improved to 33 10 with three wins last week. They beat Woodstock 3 0 with J D Gale Jenner Williams on one hit. Don Kelly notched a two hitter for his 12th win as Rockford managed only two runs. Trantham drove in Kelly in the tenth for the final win.
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Montana
Charlie’s
Rockford
Fredy Most
Ed Beavan
Roger Pennington
Beavan
Pennington
Nie Hurtt
Gus Trantham
Don Kelly
Ed Dickey
Kelly
Pride
Chicago
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J3.& L. Oil
Randolph Corner
Randolph and Desplaines Forest Park
Marcelle Allergenic Cosmetics
Topo
Casa
Marlo Television
Desplaines Ave
Forest
St. Bernardine
Jack Franzen
Harrison
Josephine Carlson Lynch
Rosalie Hund Franzen
Stone Park
Virginia
Cliff Birkholtz
Bryn
Dick Cimino
Christian Science
Mary Baker Eddy
Christ Jesus
Marion St
Harrison St
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