Mary Rudd's Bat Beats Hoosiers
The First Savings Girls softball team split a twin bill in Indianapolis dropping game one 4-2 then winning game two 4-1. Mary Rudd homered in the eighth of game one as Forest Park pitcher Joyce Wickholdt and Hoosiers starter Mary Gorman battled. Rudd led the Hoosiers with five safeties in the doubleheader, while Phylis Huerstel doubled in the second game to spark Forest Park. Saturday Beloit and Harrison visit for a 7 p.m. doubleheader, followed by Earlville's UL girls at 5 p.m. on Sunday.
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Savings
Indianapolis
Joyce Wickholdt
Forest Park
Mary Gorman
The
Hoosiers
Elaine Zajicek
Diane Luedtke
Bev Steinkamp
Rita Kunz
Mary Swiess
Mary Rudd
Swiess
Benny Kujawa
Zajicek
Rudd
Phylis Huerstel
Beloit
Harrison
Savings Lassies
St. Louis Blues
St. Louis
Earlville
Bill George Bouska
Dickey
Mast
Babe Darnell
Bouska
Darnell
Most
Batavia
Collins
Augie Jacobs
Jim Campbell
Frrantz
Don Kelly
Campbell
Kelly
Perfect Game Leads First Savings in Win Streak
Fred Most pitched a perfect game for the First Savings men’s softball team in a 14 to 0 victory over the Tigers as part of a four win one loss week lifting their season mark to 6 and 1. Most added two homers, with Jim Collins contributing another.
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Savings
Fred Most
Tigers
Most
Jim Collins
DeKalb
Forest Park
Eddie Dickey
Ed “Boomer” Frantz
Reardon Maloun Lead Sox Wins Amid Tight Matches
Yankees and White Sox youths claim two big victories this week as Reardon and Maloun star in pitching displays. Jim Pociak racks up 11 strikeouts in a 3-3 six inning tie with Miele Neher, while Mike Komos earns a 4-3 win for the Yanks. Kiwanis beat Sox in a thriller, and other scores list Braves, Cubs, and Indians prevailing in tight games.
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Itage Bros. White Sox
Kiwanis
Yankees
Bob Reardon
John Maloun
Braves
Indians
Denny Farrell
Baume
Yanks
Jim Pociak
Miele Neher
Pociak
Mike Komos
Ken Wojtas, Sneaky Magician at Forest Park Events
A profile of Ken Wojtas, a young magician from Forest Park, whose hobby began after a toy magic book purchase and grew through school performances and conventions. He meets Don Allen at a Chicago convention, builds a rapid close-up repertoire, and plans appearances in New York, St. Louis, and Michigan while remaining famously “pretty sneaky.”
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Ken Wojtas
Dunlop
Ken
Wojtas
Chicago
Don Allen
Allen
New York
St. Louis
Michigan
Forest Park
Softball Schedule Across June Matchups
June 21 Means Mesa faces Kellys followed by June 22 Kellys versus B B M. June 23 White Way meets Moose and June 26 R D Liquors plays B B M. Fortress Cone vs Forest Deluxe scheduled for June 27 and June 28 Meas Mesa battles Poor Sam. Patronize our Advertisers.
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Means Mesa
Kelly's
B.B.M
White Way
Moose
R.D. Liquors
Fortress Cone
Forest DeLuxe
Poor Sam
Poor Sam Forest
Magne Mesa B
Roose
Kelly's Tavern
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Iat Savings Indisnapolis
Swlesa
Fisher
Hake ' Watson Zajlock Corman Miller ‘Taylor Dayino
Lincoln Dillon Steinkamp Hueratel
Norman Fitzgeraldier
Parchuta
Fred
Kielma Cubs
Mike Dolos
Elmhurst Choir
Sox
Marle Eggerding
We Tea Reauseh Geublites
Bf Cubs
John Dempsey
C.ar
Edward F. Rausch
N. Kerney
Elmhurst College Choral Union
Steve Mohr
Miss Rausch
Judith Sandelin
Circle
Cleft Sox
Raimandi
Phillies Indians
Brave
Cubs
Standings
Phils
Magic Convention
Warner
Lowe Brothers
Brite Ware
Love Brothers
Madison Street
Forest Park, Ill
N. Marion Street
Oak Park, Ill
Maywood, Ill
Lowe Brothers Company
Peter Burgio
Royal Jeweler
Lions Club
Oak Brook Polo Club
James Thomas
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