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Hardin County Index

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1949

Page

10

Whitten Beaman and Albion clash in Tallcorn league tilt

Eldora travels to Albion in a non league schedule while Whitten visits Beaman for a Tallcorn division game. A Whitten win would put them 8 2 and could seal a semi pro title by beating Eldora on Aug 21. Liscomb Green Mountain Montour LeGrand in Tallcorn standings push for playoffs.

Whitten - Beaman Eldora Albion Whitten Beaman Tallcorn Reading Iowa Loop Liscomb Green Mountain Montour LeGrand Beaman Pi Liscomb Eldora Whitten

Radcliffe Seeks Revenge Against Cedar Falls

Radcliffe semi pro baseballers aim to avenge a 12-5 loss to Cedar Falls in a rematch tonight. Walt Topp returns to the mound for Radcliffe after missing the first game as both teams prepare for the decisive matchup.

Radcliffe Cédar Falls Cedar Falls Walt Topp

VFW Dethrones Marathon to Lead Softball Standings

VFW regained the league lead with a 13 to 6 win over South Side Marathon Tuesday night, improving to eight wins in league play. Merle Stevens and Bill Kramer led the offense with three hits each, while Don Crippen earned the win and Keith Van Patter the loss. Earlier, Owasa defeated United 17 to 2 in five innings, and Marshalltown Legionnaires beat VFW 10 to 8 as Independents toppled Leuthold 8 to 6, the latter overcoming a late Vets rally.

South Side Marathon Vets Merle Stevens Bill Kramer Don Crippen Keith van Patter Marshalltown American Legion Nine Independents Edora Legionnaires Leuthold Legion

Local baseball results and standings from Tuesday and Wednesday

Marshalltown Independents defeated Leuthold's 8 to 6 after a five run seventh inning. Leuthold's led 4-3 entering the frame. VFW topped Marathon 18 6 while Owasa routed United 17 2. Wednesday results: Marathon 10 VFW 8 and M'town Indep 8 Leuthold's 6. Tonight VFW vs Providence Steamboat vs United.

AMG Steamboat Leuthold’s Providence Owasa Leuthold Marshalltown Independents Marathon United M’town Legion M’town Indep F.W

Hubbard Triumphs 34 7 In Girls Softball Over Stanhope

Hubbard won the game 34 to 7 as pitcher Whitehead earned the win. Stanhope endured a lopsided loss while Hubbard’s offense and defense dominated throughout the contest in an uneven softball clash.

Selonie Hubbard Stanhope Leonard Max van Derveer H-L Sports Ed

Radcliffe-Kuhfus-Topp power to 15-3 win over Eldora Merchants

Radcliffe Kuhfus Topp & Co. powered a 15 hit attack as Martyn Topp hit a triple and Maynard Kuhfus and Dave Topp drove in six runs to defeat the Eldora Merchants 15-3. Wendell Eike scattered seven hits and walked six for Radcliffe while Eldora’s Ed Lepley allowed seven earned runs after a tough ninth.

Radcliffe Kuhfus-Topp & Co Ed Lepley Eldora Merchants Martyn Topp Maynard Kuhfus Dave Topp Lepley Frank Morris Eldora

Radcliffe Whitten semi pro clash ends in 2-2 pitchers duel

Radcliffe Whit ten hosts a midseason battle that yielded a 2-2 pitchers duel before the lid blew off. Dave Topp belted a 360-foot homer for Whit ten, earning ice cream, while the crowd reached a record 1,350 with many free admissions. Yordy and Kuhfus sparked Whitten, but Eldora was blanked by Don Case and Liscomb.

Radcliffe-Whitten al Fisched Jewell Ump Whitten Dave Babe Topp D. M Walt Topp Dave Topp Dan Yordy Noa Reece Jim Yordy Arnie Rey

Juniors in Final Tilt Here Face Grundy Juniors

The local Junior Legion season ends this Sunday as Grundy Center juniors travel to Eldora to meet Pete Chinburgs nine. Eldora seeks a win to close a erratic season after a midseason slump while highlighting a Hardin County title upset over Union in the final round to claim the county championship.

Grundy Center Eldora Pete Chinburg Legion Nine Eldora Lads Hardin County Legion Union

Henrichs in County Jail After Arraignment for Assault

Larry Henrichs a 44 year old transient is held in the county jail after waiving preliminary hearing when arraigned before Mayor Floyd Klippel in Iowa Falls. He is charged with assault with intent to commit a felony and unable to furnish a 1500 dollar bond. Henrichs has worked as a cook at a hotel on Iowa Falls east side.

Larry Henrichs Floyd Klippel Iowa Falls Henrichs Acing East Side

Semi pro action tops local diamonds in quick reports

Radcliffe defeated Whitten 11-4 on Rad field while Hubbard beat Hampton 8-3 with Lowell Aschkrat allowing three hits. Don Case shut out El Dora Merchants 6-0 in Central Town league. Whitten earned a league win via forfeit from Le Grand. Beaman upset Whitten 7-6 at Grundy county fair. Eldora Junior Legion lost 4-2 to Conrad in a shortened three inning game.

Eldora Don Case Liscomb Merchants Whitten Glen Cole Jess Knight Dick Whorrall Grundy Fair Beaman Hardin Countians LeGrand Iowa Falls Wellsburg Ted Ridout D. M. Register Iowa Falle Bud Hamm Marshalltown Junior Legion Radcliffe Rad Hubbard Hampton Lowell Aschkrat Eldora Merchants le Grand Grundy Eldora Junior Legion Conrad

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