Paw Stokes Leads Wiffle Ball Patch at Carbondale
In a neighborhood game in Carbondale P Stokes scored the first run as Paw Stokes fielded and hit in the top of the second inning. Randy Dyjurdzy caught, with Susan Stokes Sandy Gasaway Danny Malony Teresa Stokes and Keith Stokes in the lineup. The article notes the slow, lazy flight of the plastic wiffle ball compared to standard baseball.
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Paw Stokes
Carbondale
Randy Dyjurdzy
Eft
Susan Stokes
Sandy Gasaway
Danny Malony
Teresa Stokes
Keith Stokes
P. Stokes
Schwartz Field Mescot
Stokes
Keith
Paul Stokes
Happy
Schwartz Field
Siice
the Stokes
Larry
Gary Wallace
Ricky
Randy Dalutdry
Cabell
Chris Greenwood
Steve
Ted Lucas
Marty, Hopkins
Ricky Braswell
David Stotlar
Bill Richerdt
Gus Pappolis
Bob Okita
Jeff Child
Dan Malony
Dan Lillard
Steve Parks
Dennis Evans
Joe Lenzini
Dennis Parkhill
Steve Clark
Tina Lions
Susan
Lions
Pilots
Royals
Rockets
Wiffle ball spreads through Schwartz Field in Carbondale
Ben Gelman reports on a community wiffle ball tourney at Schwartz Field a dusty Carbondale lot renamed for owner Walker Schwartz. One man teams compete under quirky rules with arches, a tree as a fielder and improvised outs. The field hosts youth players ages from grade school to high school, with batgirls and scorekeepers among the participants.
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Ben Gelman
Schwartz Field
Carbondale
Forest and
Schwartz Streets
Walker Schwartz
Should teen mothers stay in high school or marry
A 1967 discussion among area educators and students on whether pregnant girls should remain in high school or marry. Administrators differ. some advocate dropping or supporting pregnant students while others push completion of education with guidance and home instruction options. Some girls testify marriage or continued schooling affects grades and plans, with varied outcomes.
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Bath
Pregnancy Policy Varies In Area High Schools
Area high school administrators in four towns show no fixed policy for pregnant students. Some follow state law requiring continued schooling until age 16 while others permit attendance if behavior remains non disruptive. Officials note past ostracism has eased and stress allowing pregnant girls to stay or return.
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William McBride
Carbondale Community High School
Wayne L. Perry
Murphysboro Community High School
Perry
Clay Hunter
Marion High School
Hunter
Herrin High School
Russell Emery
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