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Newspaper

Scarsdale Inquirer

Location

Scarsdale, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1952

Page

2

The Pattern Poem on Flag Day Tribute

The Inquirer previews a poem titled The Pattern by Helene Sandground from Scrivener, a Scarsdale Junior High School publication, celebrating how the flag was made from blood and sweat not gold or jade. It describes battles, unity, and the flag formed from blue heavens, starry joy, white clouds, and red roses, born from the heart of America.

the Inquirer George Washington Helene Sandground Scrivener Scarsdale America

Baseball results from last Saturday leagues

Readable results show several score lines from youth leagues. In the Midget League Comets beat Hornets 12 to 5 and Lions defeated Bees 19 to 9 while Hornets outpaced Blackhawks 12 to 3. Junior Ameri can League games include Dodgers 12 Oilers 6 and Dodgers 10 Reds 8 with Pirates 10 Jays 1. Junior Border League matchups saw Bears 11 Blue Sox 7 and Corsairs 5 Comers 4 then Blue Sox 6 Corsairs 5. Junior Center League features Giants 32 Bears 9 and Wildcats 7 Flashes 2.

Comets Hornets Lions Bees Blackhawks Dodgers Oilers Reds Pirates-Jays Bears Blue Sox Comers

Letter advocates Justice Douglas for president amid world fears

A reader profile lauds Justice William O. Douglas as the sole American leader to advance human rights and freedom. The letter urges supporters to persuade Democratic delegates and warns of war risks, while a long sports standings list follows with youth leagues and teams like Lakers and Crackers across multiple divisions.

William O. Douglas Asia Africa Middle East Douglas America William O Cecile M. Gilmore

Three Scarsdale Boys Graduate From Nichols College

Three Scarsdale youths earned associate bachelor of arts degrees at Nichols Junior College on June 6. Edward Callahan of Brewster Road, John Fennie of Swarthmore Road, and Howard V Widdoes Jr. of Church Lane were recognized for campus leadership in the Jus tinian Council and athletic or club roles. Callahan served on the student governing board. Fennie belonged to the N Club and golf team. Widdoes captained the golf team and served on the N Club and Athletic Council.

Nichols Junior College Edward Callahan James Callahan Brewster Rd John Fennie Daniel Fennie Swarthmore Rd Howard V. Widdoes, Jr Widdoes Church Lane Callahan Justinian Council Fennie

Fox Meadow Dance Group Delights With School Program

The Fox Meadow Dance Group performed a June 13 program in the school gym. The photo shows Front row: Janet Silberman, Melinda Mantell, Carol Schrier, Rosslind Rosen Deutsch. Back row includes Toni Sachs, Renee Raphael, Jo Margolis, Diane Durlacher with other class members listed from second through sixth grades and kindergarten through first grade.

Fox Meadow Janet Silberman Melinda Mantell Carol Schrier Rosslind Rosen Deutsch Toni Sachs Renee Raphael Jo Margolis Diane Durlacher

Compton Memorial Tennis Tourney Opens Monday

The John Parker Compton Memorial Tennis Tournament begins Monday at Fox Meadow Tennis Club Wayside Lane with about 45 single entrants and 32 doubles teams. Featured singles players include Peter Lowenstein Dan Mayers Leslie Moglen Lloyd Moglen and many area high school and college athletes from Choate Harvard Scarsdale Gov. Dummer Academy and Virginia among others.

John Parker Compton Fox Meadow Wayside Lane Peter Lowenstein Choate Dan Mayers Harvard Leslie and Lloyd Moglen Wilson Jr. High School Kent Greenawalt Edgemont Bill Greenawalt Scarsdale High Roger Englander Mamaroneck High School Norm Shaw University of Virginia Carl Norgauer Scarborough Kingsley Wood Herb Krosney Jim Kingsbury Dave Schuman Pleasantville High School Charles Windisch Gov Briarcliff High School Thomas Thomas Archbishop Stepinac High School Tom Schwarz White Plains High School Lloyd Moglen Carl Norrgauer Scarsdale High School Herb Lewin Mamaroneck Peter Strife Joel Kates l U. of Virginia Marty Greenstein Bob Smith Peter Gott Dave Gavrin Felix S Grossman New Rochelle High School John Peterson Brewer Merriam Dick Robinson Exeter Oliver Stafford Ned Sheridan Bronxville High School Richard and Paul Standel Mt. Kisco High School Craig Henzel Dave Biltchick Horace Greeley John DeMerell Phillips Academy Godfrey Lebhar Dave Levitt A. B. Davis High School Ed. Ghiazza Edgar Gunter Peter Fishbein Dartmouth Howard Munson A. B Davis High School Mt. Vernon

Thief Rifles Jewelry From Antkies Home During TV Show

A thief entered the second story of Mr. and Mrs. Fred J. Antkies at 270 Fox Meadow Rd on a Saturday night while a maid watched television. He stole a large unlisted amount of jewelry and cash from the master bedroom dresser drawers. The maid heard a noise but thought it was a sleeping child.

Fred J. Antkies Fox Meadow Rd

Kefauver Dinner Guests in Scarsdale

Mr and Mrs Kenneth M Gould of Berkeley Road and Mr and Mrs Paul A Crouch of Roxbury Road attended a Kefauver dinner at the Lombardy Hotel on June 9. Crouch serves on Kefauver for President finance committee and leads the Scarsdale Greenburgh Kefauver group. Gould heads the Scarsdale Democratic Club.

Kenneth M. Gould Berkeley Rd Paul A. Crouch Roxbury Rd Senator Wstes Kefauver Lombardy Hotel Crouch Sen Kefauver Scarsdale-Greenburgh Gould Scarsdale Democratic Club

Scarsdale High School Sports Awards Honor Versatile Winners

Scarsdale High School held its annual sports awards with varsity letters earned for a second straight year by A Baldwin R Hagemeyer D Knapp K Malovyany T Moore H Rusk E Whitehair and C Whyte. Records were set by B Stallman and E Whitehair as the track team claimed undefeated status for a tenth year. Junior varsity and intramural honorees across baseball tennis golf softball and archery were recognized, with multiple captains and managers noted.

Scarsdale High School A. Baldwin R. Hagemeyer D. Knapp K. Malovyany T. Moore H. Rusk E. Whitehair C. Whyte Wm. Bourke J. Cardinale P. Carothers G. Gillis B. Harris T. Harris 5. Hayward BE. MacDowell W. McEwen B. Stallman R. Stranathan K. Swan J. White J. Wood M. Grunebaum

Baseball League Finals Set Across Six Ages Tomorrow

Tomorrow morning at nine o clock marks the closing of the 1952 Midget Jr American Jr Border Jr Central Intermediate Northern Intermediate Southern and Senior Baseball leagues. Sal Prezioso announces tomorrow s schedule with multiple games across Butler Hartsdale Fox Meadow Edgewood Greenacres Edgemont North West and Crossway venues. Coaches are asked to pick up base balls at Village Hall Saturday morning at nine for the play offs.

Sal Prezioso Hornets Lions Butler Comets The Blackhawks Wildcats Flashes Bears Giants Edgemont Eagles Indians Greenacres Main Yankees Fox Meadow Fox Meadow Main Aces Knights Crackers Cardinals Lakers Greenaacres jChiefs Edgemont North Birds Wlashes Crossway Gorillas North Field Hartsdale Edgemont West Village Hall

Scarsdale Pounds Katonah 13-0 In Junior Baseball Game

Buzzie George pitched a shutout allowing four hits and no walks as Scarsdale beat Katonah 13 to 0. George had two hits and three RBIs with three runs, while Bob Lawder added two hits and two runs. Scarsdale totaled five runs in the second inning and continued with three in the third and five in the fifth.

Buzzie George Katonah Scarsdale Raiders George Indians Jack Dorsett Gordon Marshall Bob Lawder Bob Sproull

Residents Will Aid Sister Kenny Fund

Lou Moss of Deerhurst Road accepts again as chair of the photographers group in the 1952 Sister Elizabeth Kenny fund drive. The campaign opens August 20 and funds go to support Sister Kenny Treatment for polio victims from New York to Florida.

Lou Moss Deerhurst Rd Photographic Dealers Commerce and Industry

Scarsdale Improves to First Undefeated Tennis Season in 20 Years

Scarsdale's tennis team, led by coach Albert Pratt, completed a 10–0 season with a 5–0 victory over Bronxville on June 6. Key wins came from Bill Greenawalt and Joel Kates, with singles and doubles teams dominating, and returning players Smith Gott and Krosney expected back in 1953.

Scarsdale Albert Pratt Bronxville Raider Bob Smith Pete Gott Bill Greenawalt Bronco Ned Sheridan Joel Kates Moe Alfaro Jim Kingbury Pete Strife Greenawalt Sheridan Jan Houtermann Herb Krosney Kates Smith

Scarsdale Raiders Complete Unbeaten Track Season

Sk ip Gillis and Karel Malovany lead Scarsdale to a 51 1 3 to 29 2 3 dual meet victory over Bronxville at Bronxville, securing an unbeaten season with four duals and one triangular win. Gillis swept high jump and broad jump. Malovany won 100 and 220 yard dashes. Barry Stallman ran 880 and Bob Hagemeyer took the mile. Tony Chapman won the Bronxville 440. Jim White claimed shot put. Pete Carruthers cleared 10 feet 6 inches in pole vault.

Skip Gillis Karel McAloyany Bronxville Scarsdale Raiders Blue Broncos Scarsdale Maroons Gillis Chuck Whyte Malovany Tim Moore Barry Stallman Barry Bob Hagemeyer Frank Leftwich Tony Chapman Jim White Raiders Pete Carruthers

Clock Lovers Convene as Jenkins Speaks at National Meet

Philip Jenkins of White Plains spoke at the National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors annual meeting in Sturbridge Massachusetts June 6 to 8. He discussed The Clock of Death, a 300 year old timekeeper now owned by a Connecticut collector. Scarsdale hobbyists attended with attendees from Colorado Minnesota California and Canada, part of a gathering of over 800 clock and watch enthusiasts.

Philip Jenkins White Plains Scarsdale NY State Employment Service National Ass'n of Watch and Clock Collectors Sturbridge Mass Jenkins Connecticut Colorado Minnesota California Canada

Testing Program of Scarsdale Schools Analyzed

The article outlines Scarsdale’s testing program including group and individual tests, IQ, achievement, and aptitude measures, placement testing from second grade onward, and record-keeping for counselor use. It notes use of Educational Records Bureau standards, Regents data, and national exams to benchmark student progress and planning.

Educational Records Bureau For New York City Scarsdale State of New York National Registration Office Scarsdale High School

Mariner Troops Plan Weekends For Scouts At Mystic

Scarsdale Girl Scouts Mariners plan two three day trips to Mystic Connecticut aboard ships Joseph Conrad and Australia. Troop leaders Mrs John N Martin and several assistants organize sailing swimming and maritime museum visits for Mariners from grades 9 through 11 with transport provided by leaders and parents.

Mariner Troops Scarsdale Girl Scouts Mystic Conn Scarsdale John N. Martin Robert Kennett Edwin A. de Lima W. T. McCullough Edith Sime Mina Wagner Jean Kastner Rolan J. Mead Joseph Conrad Australia Vivian Feldman Cynthia Feldman Eleanor Walton Shirley de Breuil Kastner

Westchester Nursery School Council Election Luncheon

The Westchester Nursery School Council will hold its annual luncheon at the White Plains Woman's Club Monday at one. Mrs. Clifford Rusch will present a slate headed by Katherine Craig for president and several officers from Yonkers to Scarsdale. Dr. Otto Klineberg will speak on parent child relations and its influence on adult personality.

Westchester Nursery School Council White Plains Katherine Craig Sarah Lawrence Nursery School Bronxville Erik Kaeger Yonkers Arthur Finn Larchmont F. W. Hildenbrand, Jr Dobbs Ferry Raymond Heilpern Scarsdale Otto Klineberg Klineberg Columbia University U. S Mexico The World Federation For Mental Health Unesco

Edgemont PTA Names 1950s Committees Led by Mrs Anderson

Edgemont PTA president Mrs Walter A Anderson announces the 1950s committee heads. Notable posts include iPTA programs held by Mrs Kenneth W Greenawalt, assembly programs by Mrs Lester Arons, membership at Edge mont School and Greenville by Mrs Louis W Flaccus Jr and Mrs G N Melinette, and hospitality roles at Edgemont and Greenville. Additional leaders cover publicity, bulletin, legislation, visual education, junior community service, Boy and Girl Scouts, dancing school, library, and scholarships.

Edgemont Pta Walter A. Anderson Kenneth W. Greenawalt Ipta Lester Arons Louis W. Flaccus, Jr Edgemont School G. N. Melinette Greenville School James K. Switzer Allen A. Richman Charles Beattie Kenneth L. Pike Robert W. Garrett Edgemont John BH. Griffith Greenville Rockwood Keith Frank J. Fortier Girl Scouts Patrick J. Keating Scarsdale Motion Picture Council W. W. Whipple Arthur L. Webber Edgemont Dancing School Hans M. B. Loesser Dudley W. Hallett Ward Randol Julian M. Jacobs

Bronxville Triumphes In No-Hitter 2-1 Over Scarsdale

Bronxville pitcher Dick Del Ennis no-hit Scarsdale in a 2-1 final as the Raiders closed their season at 8-6. Scarsdale’s Gordon Marshall and Pierre Clavel reached on errors, Marshall scoring on defensive miscues. Degnan’s hard smash was the lone solid ball out of the infield. Coach Bill Schmidt capped his first year with a solid 8-6 record amid a largely young lineup.

Scarsdale Bronxville Bronco Dick del Ennis Raiders Ennis Gordon Marshall Pierre Clavel Marshall Joe Degnan Stan Yasuda Degnan iScarsdale Donner Bill Schmidt

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Nity Owned Sale Chiefs THM Oilers Greenacres Hornets Edgemont Lions Hartsdale Comets Edgewood Bees Edgemont Blackhawks Greenacres Wasps Greenacres Pirates Edgewood Jays Edgemont Dodgers Fox Meadow Reds Hartsdale Oilers IHM Edgewood Comets Fox Meadow Bears Quaker Ridge Blue Sox Edgemont Corsairs Greenacres Yanks Hartsdale Atoms Edgewood Wildcats Fox Meadow Flashes Greenacres Giants Edgewood Bears Edgewood Crackers Edgemont Streaks Hartsdale Chiefs Quaker Ridge Lakers Edgewood Falcons Greenacres Cardinals Edgewood Shagles Greenacres Yankees Edgemont Aces Hartsdale Indians THM Fox Mealdow Red Soc Edgewood Birds Edgemont Flashes Fox Meadow Bonus ‘Boys and Ihm Greenacres Gorillas Nichols Dorothy Barr Susan Feuer Burnt Kalins Barbara Lederer Rita Quasman Susan Rachlin Mady Sklar Betsy Adler Jane Bergson Cathy Dworsky Patricia Elish Barbara Fein Judy Finklestein Nancy Ford Leonie Goldberg Linda Gumperz Patsy Kobe Susan Lechner Caryn Levy Gail Morgan Helen Pittinger Kathie Kleinman Pamela Kleinman Susan Raynes Virginia Sachs Marion Schon‘brunn Ann Snitow Ellen Stott Patricia Borden Ricki Brody Kathy Brody Carin Conn Robin Failes Helen Feuer Suzanne Gordon Susan Kahn Do Mayer Susan Meyers Abby Pariser Madeline Potash Susan Rosenberg Susan Rosenthal Joan Rothstein Lois Schneider Patricia Schulman Carree Steinberg Alane Thomson Elizabeth Sue Troy Mary Coleman John Gars Compton Fred Wohlers W. Cleveland P. Eisele A. Knighton R. Reilly A. Sanders David Smith von Estorff R. Zoeller P. Cohen James Hill Sternberger P. Cannold William Schmidt P. Clavel J. Degnan G. Dippy M. Donner M. Everett D. Gager W. Garretson H. George R. Head S. Lang R. Lawder H. Levy G. Marshall P. Perrine R. Sproull S. Bair A. Sharps Ass’t J. W P. Kernan E. Rothschild J. V C. Schneider J. V. Baseball C. Winger R. Kingsbury D. LeSieur W. Waldron G. McCracker R. Heilpern F. Reichert R. Fries W. Kohl T. Howell W. Smeltzer J. Sandri A. Shapiro G. Heller Kraft Emery A. B. Davis Rye Hastings Roosevelt Tona Horace Mann W. Greenawalt R. Smith P. Gott J. Kates P. Strife J. Kingsbury H. Krosney C. Morris D. Flynn R. Flynn W. Reich P. Ward Chevron Kraepelion B. Isenberg J. Firth V. Spohr J. Richter P. Rowe J. Richie E. Best M. Merenhole B. Helfrich M. Quarte L. Willson V. Gerken C. Kassmel FE. Kraepelien I. Strangio M. Seymour P. Faulk P. Feld Leech J. Merenhole J. Gavitt N. Fetzer T. Lyttle H. Sandground C. Mead M. Hutcheson P. Wagenhall N. Wright C. Cochran P. Sexton Jane Cronin Fieldston New Rochelle M. Spindler M. Donovan L. Butcher S. Vogel A Jordan D. K. Smith J. Berry Doris McLees V. Weissinger H. MacPherson A. Nichols B. Connor B. Cook E. Schoenig M. Gerhart J. Sherwin E. Weil A. Chamberlin B. Richter A. Tobler A. Gerhart C. Russell M. Hickerson M. Chase M. Tucker By Steve Hittenplan Sister Kenny Maroon By Steve Kittenplan Mr. Jenkins PTA Mariner Nursery School Council
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