Phillies Dominate Cubs 11-0 In Little League Opener
The Phillies routed the Cubs 11-0 as 500 fans watched. Steve Hildenbrand went 3 for 4, Herman Weyerich hit a homer and a double, and Tom Marcantonia and Tom Accelira each worked three innings on the mound for a 3-hitter. Rickie Romano pitched for the Cubs.
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Phillies
Cubs
Steve Hildenbrand
Herman Weyerich
Tom Marcantonia
Tom Accelira
Mark Conway
Rickie Romano
White Sox
Yankees
Bob Clark
Dorian Gotfriedson
Sox
Tom Farrell Tilt
Tomers
Steve Mason
Softball Girls Open Season at Alton
The North America Girls softball team begins its sixth season under sponsor banner with returning veterans and new players after tryouts. Games run Saturdays May 29 to July 31 and Sundays starting June 6, with Metro Tourney July 31 to August 8 at Thillens and Forest Park Diamond.
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North America
Elaine Zajfcek
Joyce Wickholdt
Bev Steinkamp
Dee Moore
Pat Sherman
Mary Rudd
Ester Mackey
Judy Stromsk
Mary Sweiss
Joyce Feldcamp
Sid Hylander
Phylis Huerstel
Diane Luedtke
Diane Mizerka
Fred O'Connor
Mary O'Connor
Fritz Alexander
Thillens
Forest Park Diamond
Harrison Ave
Alton
Shelbyville
Little League Opener Sees Fence Split Funding
The Little League Auxiliary and Little League will share costs for a newly installed protective fence in front of the player benches on the Minor League Diamond. Bob Dowd sought park board approval for the fence. About 50 boys and 10 adults helped clean the diamonds, with the Ladies Auxiliary tidying the concession stand interior.
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Little League
Bob Dowd
Little League Diamonds
Recreation Softball League Opens With League Play
The Recreation Softball 167" League starts next Monday at 9 p.m. in the park with twelve teams. Week one features Fortress Concrete vs Ferrara Candy, Mario's Set Back Inn vs Mr Jr Pizzeria, Carlson Auto Sales vs Seven Oaks Rest, Moose Lodge vs St Peters, Letters K of C vs McDonald's, and Kiwanis Club vs Red Barn. All games count toward standings.
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Mon
Fortress Concrete
Ferrara
Mr. Jr. Pizzeria
Pelt. Wed
Carlson Auto Sales
Seven Oaks
Moose Lodge
St. Peter
Thurs
McDonald's
Kiwanis Club
Red Barn
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Clark Gotfriedson Arms
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Braves
Tigers
Phil- Tes
White
Indians
Forest Park
Maywood
Melrose Park
Broadview
Bellwood
Mannheim
Griep
Proviso East High School
Ilinois
Proviso West
Proviso Township
Proviso East Summer Swimming School
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