Recreation Board Meets To Plan Summer Activities
The newly appointed Recreation Board holds its first meeting tonight in the village hall. Five holdover members are Joe Hafner Toby Zapfel Harry Milchhoefer George Koch and Bob Dowd. New members are Larry Cobhway and Art Scheine. John Hanley leaves the board for the Park Board and Milt Praeter joins the Youth Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Hafner
Toby Zapfel
Harry Milchhoefer
George Koch
Bob Dowd
Larry Cobhway
Art Scheine
John Hanley
Milt Praeter
Forest Park National Bank Smothers Legion Pony Leaguers 12-1
Forest Park National Bank defeated Legion Pony Leaguers 12 to 1 as Jeff Swenski allowed five scattered hits and struck out 10. Bankers capitalized with four runs in the first inning on hits by Mike Doles and Swenski, two walks and an error. Tony Farina homered in the second and Wayne Valenting drove in the Legion’s lone run, with Bob Becker collecting two hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Park National Bank
Legion Pony
Jeff Swenski
Fanning
Bankers
Mike Doles
Swenski
Tony Farina
Wayne Valenting
Legion
Bob Becker
Pociak Stuns Northbrook In Moose Lodge Practice Game
Jim Pociak pitched three hitless innings with 17 strikeouts and also hit two home runs and a double as the Moose Lodge defeated Northbrook 10 to 1. Mike Komos chipped in three safeties and Joe Liebrandt had two hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moose Lodge
Northbrook
Jim Pociak
Fanning
Pociak
Mike Komos
Joe Liebrandt
Moose Lodge tops Legion 6th inning rally in 4-2 win
Moose Lodge shellacked Legion Post 4-2 after scoring four runs in the sixth inning on two errors and timely hits by Denny Schneider and Denny Farrell. Jim McQueen fanned four in relief for Legion while Louis Ponilla Coppage drove in a run for the losers. Eagles outslug National Bank 11-6 behind Larry Campagna nine strikeouts and three safe hits including a homer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moose Lodge
Legion Post
Denny Schneider
Denny Farrell
Jim McQueen
Louis Ponilla
Charley Coppage
Steve Valuch
Schneider
Ray McCullough
Eagles
National Bank
Larry Campagna
Bill Scheine
Legion AB Balenger Lane
Pontillo
Coppage
McQueen Becker Schulz
Opening Day for Forest Park Little League 1963
The 1963 Forest Park Little League season opened with a sunlit ceremony. Mayor Howard R. Mohr and officials attended as Larry Kollath was honored, and Capt. Robert Harwood spoke on sustaining Little League spirit. In the opening game Lions Cubs defeated Kiwaning Yankees 3–2 while the Minor League Phils beat the Braves 19–17 after a wild comeback and substitutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Park
Larry Kollath
Howard R. Mohr
Witt and
Lambke
Park Board
John Parrell
John Hanley
Kollath
Robert Harwood
Naval Ordnance Plant
New York
Rosemary
Guy Alfers
Lions Cubs
Yankees
Sat Guifre
Mark Conway
Mike Casey
Yanks
Casey
Reich and Becker Phillies
Godfredgen
Christell
Boyle
Lemon Tree Snack Shop Braves
Creighton
Kerney
Phils
Art Licitra
Jim Gallagher
Frankie Kollath
Mario Tedeski
Jimmy Sears
Braves
1963 Softball Schedule Opens May 23 at the Park
The 1963 softball season opens Thursday May 23 with 8 B M facing Elgin Inn. Other matches include Khang versus Carm a Beef on May 24 and Fortress Concrete versus Artistice on May 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.M
Elgin Inn
Khang
Fortress Concrete
Means Mesa
Carlyon Auto Sales
Ato Pam
Air Command NCO Academy graduate Walter Zimmerman
Senior Master Sergeant Walter W. Zimmerman completed the Tactical Air Command Senior Noncommissioned Officer Academy in Virginia. His wife, Dolores M. Buen suceso, is identified as a former circle resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter W. Zimmerman
Tactical Air Command
Virginia
Dolores M. Buensucesso
1434
Circle
Also Mentioned on This Page
Forest Park Review
Sansone’s Bowling
Belles
Sam Sansone
Maddie’s Steak House
Marge Panzer
Capt
Rose Iguarto
Barbar Olson
Gloria Nadar
Cracker
Jack
Nate
Madison St
I-11
Seuff
Frank Marlovits
Soviet Technical Society
Moscow Museum
Electronics
Marlo
Moacotich Vatao
Television Service
Moose
Police
Bank
AIR Command
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