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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1932
Page
7
For sale black leather 40 for cabbage lice one lb makes 100 gallons two dollars per pound in bulk. Fly and mosquito spray 40 cents pint 75 cents quart in bulk. Spraying compounds for all garden pests. Harms Bros. phone Dolton 935. Also for sale young Jersey cow Frank Schimmel 159th and Willard avenue phone 11453 Harvey.
Members of troop 797 visit the World’s Fair grounds to view completed buildings with guides Rev. Herman Keller and D Florey. Calvin Florey earns first class at the June court of Honor at Palmer Park. Registration fees due July 6, urging timely payment. Overnight hike planned for late July.
Dolton Merchants schedule home games at Dalton Park with Riverdale on July 4 and South End on July 8. South End seeks revenge after a previous Dolton win. New local players join the lineup as games begin at 3:00 p.m with a triplea game every Thursday starting at 6:15 p.m.
The Mohawks resume hostilities Sunday July 3 in West Pullman park league meeting the West Pullman Pirates at 1 00 pm. On July 4 they play the Black Hawks at Riverdale park at 1 30 pm. A game with the Riverdale Merchants is pending for July 7. The club thanks Walter Deichen for improving the diamond by adding a home plate and pitcher's rubber.
Timely hitting and Kreutzberg effective pitching yielded a 5 to 0 victory over St Peter. Kreutzberg allowed only 3 hits as the Arrows dominated, with Dick yielding six hits in his last two outings. The team aims to crush remaining league foes as they chase the leaders. They beat St Peter Sunday for revenge after a 6–5 loss, scoring in the second and third frames. Friday the Loys host the Senators at 6:45 p.m. on Calumet Park field, seeking a first meeting win with Grand Crossing at 3:00 p.m.
Last Sunday Riverdale Merchants beat the Chicago Grays 6 to 2. Albrecht delivered his best game of the year, scattering five hits. Next Sunday they host the Gano A C in a home contest.
Ivanhoe Flashes fell 10 to 7 to the 7th Ward Roosters on Sunday. York pitched after a wild first inning as the team kept pace until the seventh. A doubleheader is scheduled Sunday at Ivanhoe with Phoenix teams, first game at 1 30 p m and second at 3 p m. On July 4 the Blue Island Clovers visit Ivanhoe for a game at Ivanhoe.
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