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Hardin County Index

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1949

Page

10

Eldora Eleven Begins Shaping Up For Iowa Falls Opener

Eldora high school football enters week two of practice under Coach Al Hadar ahead of Friday opener with Iowa Falls. Scrimmage setters show first unit with Button, Sanders, Montz, Jondahl, Draper, Anderson, Vaughn, Babcock, Walters, Albee, Harrington. Not present Tuesday were Lyman and Mitchell. Mitchell expected back soon and likely to join forward wall plans.

Iowa Falls Eldora High School al Hadar Glendon Button Marlin Sanders Max Montz Jerry Jondahl Manley Draper Beep” Anderson Carroll Vaughn Wagner Warren Teddy Tietz Ronald Coen Lyman Jim Lyman Orian Mitchell Mitchell

Squad of 23 Promising Candidates for Season Assignments

About 45 candidates train, with 23 on the roster identified as the most promising. Many younger aspirants show potential and may seek game assignments as the season moves forward.

Fitch Eldora Horseshoe Team Beats Radcliffe 18-14

Fitch Eldora defeated Radcliffe 18-14 on the local court last Thursday night then lost 19-13 to Cedar Falls Saturday afternoon in a split of two matches.

Eldora’s Radcliffe Cedar Falls

Radcliffe Takes 7-3 Victory Over Albion for 27th Win

Radcliffe semi pros defeat Albion 7 to 3 behind Wendell Eike and Lowell Uschkrat six hit pitching. Dave Topp homer in the sixth and Maynard Kuhfus double in the fourth pace the Radcliffe offense as Hiesman doubles for Albion’s lone extra base hit.

Radcliffe Wendell Eike Lowell Uschkrat Albion Dave Topp Maynard Kuhfus Fong D. Hiesman Fike Aschpane Slater Veterans’ Hospital Des Moines

Slater at Radcliffe in Rubber Tilt Tonight

Slater semi pro baseball visits Radcliffe for the rubber game of a three game series. Radcliffe leads 27 8 while Slater stands 35 7 and only a few Slater regulars are available. Radcliffe previously beat Slater 3 2 and earlier meetings featured strong pitching by Walt Topp and Sutter.

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Whitten Meets Haverhill In Central Town Semi Pro Clash

In Marshalltown on Saturday Whitten the Tallcorn leaders meet Haverhill tied atop Hawkeye, as the Central Town league crowns its top trio from Tallcorn Hawkeye and Cornbelt. Deb Gould or Ray Calloway to handle the hill for South Hardin, Stackhouse or Reece behind the plate as the title chase begins.

Marshalltown Whitten Kings Tallcorn Haverhill Hawkeye Tallhcorn Cornbelt Dillon Newburgh Deb Gould Ray Calloway South Hardin Don Stackhouse Noa Reece

Radcliffe High Racks First Fall Win 11 8

Radcliffe High opened fall baseball with a 11 8 victory over McCalleburg. Larry Dubberke hit a triple, Irvin Riland and Richard Topp handled pitching and catching duties as Radcliffe eyes New Providence next Tuesday. Coach Herman Brung relies on returnees Topp Dubberke Laverne Peterson Elvern Ellood Richard Janssen and Paul Mark, with freshman Bob Peterson also being groomed for varsity duties.

Radcliffe McCalleburg Larry Dubrke Dubberke Irvin Riland Richard Topp New Providence Herman Brung Topp Laverne Peterson Elvern Ellood Richard Janssen Paul Mark Bob Peterson

Green and spotty start for Eldora high football season

Eldora high football shows early weaknesses after Tuesday scrimmage with three fourths of backfield in first starts. Roger Harrington, a 180 pound freshman, emerges as a potential standout though knee cartilage injury may miss early practices. Other backs Carroll Walters Duke Babcock Ike Allbee provide depth while blocking guards Manley Draper Max Montz and Beep Anderson show promise. Coach Al Hadar faces questions at end positions and possible move of Captain Jerry Jondahl to tackle to strengthen the line. Lights preview boosts prospects of a brighter passing game, though limited experience remains. Attendance notes include 1,500 at Mason City Legion game and 900 at Garden City hosting the Now Stars, with local figures and event chatter.

Eldora High Tigers Roger Harrington Harry Harrington Carroll Walters Babcack Walters Allbes al Hadar Jerry Jondahl Manley Draper Max Montz Anderson Mason City Legionnaires Radcliffe Hig Fats"’ Day Northwestern Bernie Bennett Mason City Garden City WHO Herb Plambeck Shorty Hogan Dixie Boy Jordan Slim Hayes Duane Nessa Archie Millang Carroll Espe Paul Hodgson Whitten Talleorn Mary Gast Steamboat Davenport

Whitten wins Liscomb in high scoring nine inning game

Whitten defeated Liscomb 9 to 8 after an early 8-0 lead, aided by a pair of late innings where Liscomb fought back with five runs in the fifth and one run in the eighth. Roger Peters and Don Case produced four baggers for their teams as Deb Gould and Ray Calloway hurled for Whitten and Liscomb respectively. Eubanks took the loss for Liscomb while Whitten’s lineup managed 11 hits to Liscomb’s 15.

Whitten Liscomb Roger Peters Husky Don Case Deb Gould Ray Calloway J. Eubanks

Softball Race Ends Steamboat Rock Grabs Second Place

Eldora league play ends with forfeits reshaping standings. Steamboat Rock moves into a second place tie with Leuthold's after Marathon forfeits. Leuthold's also forfeits, dropping to third. Marathon and New Providence tied for fourth after Providence beat Marathon 9-8. Non league results include Ames defeating Rider All-Stars 9-5 and Steamboat Rock girls beating New Providence 16-15 amid a high scoring game with multiple innings. Final standings list Wy FW first, Steamboat Rock second, Leuthold's third, Marathon fourth, Providence fifth.

Steamboat Rock Eldora V. FW Rockets Leuthald Marathon South Siders New Providence Providence Crew Sevlenth Ames Ridera All- Stars Steamboat L Pet. Vv. FW Leuthold Providence Owasa United

Semi Pro Baseball Recap: Radcliffe Tops Mason City 4-0

Radcliffe's semi pro team defeated Mason City 4-0 behind lefty Walt Topp's shutout pitching. In other action at Hubbard, Popejoy beat the host nine 3-2. Softball notes: VFW softball team wins 11-6 over Steamboat Rock to remain atop the local league.

Radcliffe Walt Topp Mason City Hubbard Popejoy Steamboat Rock

Hubbard area social notes highlight picnics and visits

Hubbard residents and friends gather for a Brubaker Hoelscher park picnic. Local movements include Eileen Landon visiting Ames and planning Iowa University attendance, Arvin Blome’s new teaching post in Storm Lake, and various hospitality and travel events involving the Sieverts, Conways, Landons, McNett, Brinkmeyer, and Skrovig families. Death of Mrs Anna Hoff from Wall Lake noted among Hubbard circles.

R. C. Gerlach H. W. Snider Joyce Martin Pape Brubaker- Hoelscher Park Paul Sievert Eolar Falls Eileen Landon Ames M. B. Don Eileen Iowa University Arvin Blome Storm Lake Hampton Henry Stielow Owasa Lynn Satchell Yowa Falls Verner Whitaker Zearing Richard Ziebell Myron Schwinger Eldora Hospital Robert Henderson Collins M. B. Landon Marshall McNett Platville Wis Orville Brinkmeyer Ann Alvin Marting Monona John Liebenstein Bernadine Landon Eldora Hubbard Friends Anna Hoff Wall Lake

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