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Hardin County Index

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1951

Page

3

Hubbard Lone Hardin Nine to Move into District Play

Hubbard reached district play as the lone Hardin county nine to win in the Town spring diamond tourney beating Wellsburg 8 to 0. Arvene Doering pitched a one hitter with 13 strikeouts, while Hubbard collected 10 hits led by Gaylon Goodknight and Harold Dole.

Hubbard Hardin County Wellsburg Hubbard Bats Rollie Slifer Gaylon Goodknight Harold Dole Doering

Hubbard Post Names Lovin as Hubbard Coach for 1951 52

Charles Lovin, Williams coach the past five years, is slated to lead Hubbard boys and girls for the 1951 52 campaign. The Hubbard school superintendent A H Brauer released the word though Lovin has not signed yet. He succeeds Brauer as coach after Dale Langemann left for military service. Lovin will also teach social studies.

Hubbard Charles Lovin Williams A. H. Brauer Hubbard School Lovin Brauer Dale Langemann Vee

New Providence 16 Union 5 in Tuesday baseball clash

New Providence mauled Union 16 to 5 as Phil Rash led the parade with a three run homer in the first inning. Louie Davis doubled and tripled, Frank Cook Norman Harris and Carrol Herndon delivered two base hits, and Smitherman and Jelsma added extra hits. Ted Reece took the loss after giving up 17 safeties in six innings.

NEW Providence Union Phil ‘Rash Louie Davis Frank Cook Norman Harris Carrol Herndon Smitherman Jelsma Ted Reece

Diamond Antics COMING GAMES And Results

Local schedule lists Steamboat Rock at Owasa and Radcliffe at Ellsworth among today’s games with Hubbard in the district tourney. Monday through Friday matchups include New Providence at Owasa and Teachers High at Eldora. sectional finals noted for Hubbard vs Wellsburg and Clemons vs Gonrad with other results. Mrs Addie Reece visits Ackley family. Duluth relatives plan stopovers. Beryl Jackson visits Celar Falls. wedding of Louise Barnes in Washington prompts travel from Aurses training school.

Steamboat Rock Owasa Radcliffe Ellsworth Hubbard Tournay Teachers High Eldora Wellsburg Liscomb Whitten Clemons Gonrad Roland Radcliffe Beryl Jackson Celar Falls Lois Ofelt Washington Louise Barnes Aurses Training School Jim Bergeson Jerry Bergeson Jerry Berndt Rudy Thorsheim Rugene Spindler Harlan Kuhfus Ray Silvest Victor Schultz Irwin Lepper Bob Peterson Olin Sampson Carl Harestadt Junior Bevan Larry Dubberke Arlan Eller Herald-Index

Thompson Triumphs Over Radcliffe in Iowa Sectional Final

Roland defeats Radcliffe 6-2 as Thompson leads with strong pitching and hitting. Dubberke faced early trouble but settled. Roland pounded doubles from Thorsheim and Eller and added key runs in the first and second innings, with Egland and Holland contributing extra hits.

Radcliffe Roland Cardinals Gary Thompson Larry Dubberke Dubberke Rudy Thorsheim Arjar Eller Ray Silvest Thorsheim Frank Egland Don Holland Holland Ralph Johnson

Liscomb Beats Whitten Nine 7-3 in Tuesday Tilt

Liscomb defeated Whitten 7-3 as Ervin Steinberg held Whitten to seven hits. Whitten hurler Bob Vinton yielded five safe blows while Mervin Baker doubled twice for Whitten. Liscomb led 5-4 after three innings and added runs in the fourth and seventh to seal the win.

Whitten Liscomb Ervin Steinberg Bob Vinton Mervin Baker

Handicap Tourney Opens Stag Events at Pine Lake Club

Six Eldora and two Conrad men won prizes Tuesday as a handicap golf tourney opened the weekly stag tournament program for the season at Pine Lake Country club. Eldora winners were Brad Wolcott Glenn Kurtz John Starr L L Scott John Bekemeier and Don Cobb. Conrad victors were Del Reece and Dick Mossely. Similar events are planned for each Tuesday afternoon during the summer months.

Eldora Conrad Pine Lake Country Club Brad" Wolcott Glenn Kurtz John Starr L. L. Scott John Bekemeier Don Cobb

Radcliffe High picks two coaches for 1951 52

Carl Neumann Iowa State Teachers graduate and Laverne Schroeder Morningside graduate were named Radcliffe high school coaching staff for 1951 52. Neumann will coach boys basketball and baseball while Schroeder will coach girls basketball. Bruns departs after 15 years as Radcliffe coach.

Radcliffe Carl Neumann Iowa State Teachers College Laverne Schroeder Morningside Radcliffe High School Neumann Diamond Nine Schroeder Iowa State College Grand Meadow Curlew H. R. Bruns Bruns

Radcliffe Beats Steamboat 10 1 in baseball

Radcliffe defeated Steamboat Rock 10 to 1 as Don Luiken and Harold Freese doubled for the Pirates. Dubberke led Radcliffe with a homer and two singles in three trips, while Spindler, Sampson, and Eller each collected multiple hits.

Radcliffe Ray Silvest Steamboat Rock Don Luiken Harold Freese Pirates Steamboat Iaarry Dubberke Olin Sampson Spin Spindler Arland Eller Cardinal Dubberke Sampson Eller Don Fingbie

Horseshoe Play To Start Friday At City Playground

Horseshoe courts at the city playground will open for use tonight and men are invited to assemble Friday to organize a team for this season.

Horeshoe

Clemons Clinches Sectional With 13 2 Win Over Conrad

Clemons defeats Conrad 13 to 2 to take the sectional title as pitcher Roger Fay holds Conrad to three runs over seven innings. Clemons scores in every frame except the fourth and seventh, blasting ten hits led by RK Clemons with four runs in the early frames. Jay works seven for Clemons, while Schmidt and Schular drive runs for the winners as Katzer and Smith add defense for Conrad.

Clemons Conrad Roger Fay Jay RK Clemons Jay and Schular

Whitten Opens Loop Play at Home Sunday

Whitten semi pros begin league play Sunday as State Center visits Hardin County. Both teams in the west half of the Central Iowa circuit, with home and home games across two rounds in 1951. Four newcomers Harris Hoelman Rub e and Wagman join Whitten.

Whitten State Center South Hardin County Central Iowa Marlin Harris Keith Hoelman Marion Rube Bob Wagman

Kathy Mohr Doing Well After Heart Operation

Kathy Lee Mohr four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Tay Cloer at store underwent delicate four chamber heart operation Tuesday afternoon in Rochester New York and is reported to be doing very well. She is in the Colonial hospital room 235.

Kathy Lee Mohr Ane Mes Tay Cloe Rochester Mann Colonial Hospital

Former Valparaiso Residents Suffer Loss at Home

News from Valparaiso Indiana reports Mr and Mrs Fred G Englemann former local residents suffered a loss when a fire damaged their stairway and household belongings at their home Mrs Englemann is noted as the former station agent for the C and N W railroad here and Mr Englemann recently worked as a night clerk in a local hotel in Valparaiso both described as residents of the area in recent years.

Fred G. Engelmann Valparaiso Ind Engelmann N.W Yalparj Algo

Eldora Methodist Sunday School Elects New Superintendent

Robert D. Longenecker elected superintendent of the Eldora Methodist Sunday school to take office July 1. He will succeed John L. Butler. The school is closing a year with limited activity and increased attendance. This year’s average attendance to date is 19 compared with 183 last year.

Robert D. Longenecker Eldora Methodist Sunday School John L. Butler

Corn Planting Begins At Training School

The training school started corn planting and by quitting time Tuesday had covered 36 acres. About 130 acres will be planted this year.

Hubbard Site Of District Play Opens Next Week

Supt A W Braver of Hubbard announced Hubbard will host the Iowa high school district hall tournament next week. Action begins Monday with Rocking meeting Applington at 2:30 p.m. and Hubbard facing Sheffield at 4 p.m. Finals set for Wednesday at 3:30 p.m.

A.W. Braver Hubbard Rowgn Applington Sheffield

Tigers and Trainers Meet in Ft. Dodge District Meet

Eldora high school and the Iowa state training school enter 10 events each at Ft. Dodge Saturday afternoon. The Tigers bring 12 runners and the Trainers seven, with coach Dale DeVault and mentor Ed Streeter naming entries across relays sprints hurdles and field events. Notable athletes include Ives Allbee Gary Button Roger Harrington Ken Wagner and others for the Tigers while Trainers entrants include Gary Allingsworth Doug Baker and Frank Broehard among others.

Eldora J High School Iowa State Training School Ft.Dodge Tigers Dale DeVault Ed Streeter Ives Allbee Gary Button Roger Harrington Ken Wagner Beep Anderson Dick Stone Gary Parker Frank Walde Charles Crandall Norman Hackney Larry Prosser Kemp Huehn Gary Allingsworth Doug Baker Frank Broehard Garfield Krahpis Frank Titus Bob Smith James Leuck

Coe Grad Named Athletic Director At Iowa Training School

Robert L. Babb, a 1951 Coe College graduate and former Chicagoan, is named athletic director at the Iowa state training school for boys. He will succeed Ed Streeter, teach biology, and coach football, basketball, and baseball in his first year.

Robert L. Babb Coe College Ed Streeter

With Our Boys in Uniform in Wartime News

Mrs Iva Clay reports her son Lt Robert Clay has been reassigned to Mt Home Air Force Base Boise Idaho. The family will accompany him. Previously he served at Randolph Field Texas. Sgt Donald Persons now on 15 day furlough from Camp Breckenridge Kentucky visits his mother Mrs Harold Persons in Duane Babcock recently left for ship duty aboard an aircraft carrier after training. Address given: A D Babcock AB A A 3923 8234 US S Core regidor yn Div care Fleet Post Office New York.

Iva Clay Robert Clay Mt. Home A. F. B Boise Idaho Clay Randolph Field Texas Donald Persons Camp Breckenridge lKy Harold Persons Duane. Babcock M.M. Babcock Jnboard A.D. Babcock U.S. S

Ward Celebrates 78th Birthday At Eldora Home

Friday guests including Mr and Mrs A J Albers and Kay Mr and Mrs Fred Ward and sons Jack and Jerry Mrs and Mrs Wilee Ward and daughters Mary Jane Judy Joyce and Joan and Richard Pettigrew of Indianola gathered at Ed Ward’s home to honor his birthday. Gary Bolghoff nine year old son of Mr and Mrs Arend Eckhof is a patient in Eldora hospital with an infected hand and a light case of lag. A fluorescent lighting project for the Eldora Methodist parish hall is planned with one fixture installed for test and a partitioning project for the kindergarten room underway.

Owasa A. J. Albers Kay Fred Ward Jack and Jerry Wilee Ward Mary Jane Judy Joyce Joan Richard Pettigrew Indianola Ed Ward Ward Gary Bolghoff Arend Eckhof Rock J Eldora Hospital Jay Eldora Methodist Church

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Wellsboro Deering By Max Vat Derveer Arvene Doering Rhe Hubbard Halfpap Slifer and Albers N. Prov. Mauls Rash RHE Union N. Prov Reece Vernon Haywood Winters Lawler Diamond Antics New Providenge Steamboat ‘Rock Addie Reece Ackley Parker’'Davis James Montague Duluth Minn Florida Mwubbard Harold Cole Myron Pickering Walt Tintjer Ted Pape Ecogh Bob Rutzen Bob Blome Ed Larson Stan Halfpap Ronnie Piel Don HansonIlerald Rhe Radcliffe Peterson Roland — Thompson Egemo Vinton Baker Pounds Steinberg Adams Whitten Vinton and Harris Rain Silvest HE St. Rock Luiken Finger Manning Slivest Kathy Mohr Iformer Ft. Dodge Coe Grad Trainer HE Ward Steamboat Rock Boy Herald - Index Herald & Index Hardin & Adjoining Counties Eldora Newspapers Herald-Index Publishing CO
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