Hammond Paces Mets and Dodgers Fall in Lopsided Game
Doug Hammond pitched the Mets to a 24 2 rout over the Dodgers with four hits including a grand slam. Jack Stamper, Buzz Adams, Jim Baker and others doubled or singled as Mets bats exploded for 21 hits. Rick Orr took the loss as Dodgers suffered a four game skid.
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Dodgers
Mets
Doug Hammond
Hammond
Jack Stamper
Buzz Adams
Jim Baker
Ron Tisher
Jeff Parkinson
Dan Maslak
Rick Orr
Baker
Pelfrey
Tisher
Rick Stamper
Schumacher Welling Help Legion Win Pair in Baseball
Rittman team wins two Legion games posting 8-5 over Apple Creek and 12-3 against Orrville to move to 2-3 on the season. Ted Schumacher earned the Apple Creek win with 10 hits allowed. Jim Welling and Jim Keister sparked a big sixth inning.
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Giants
Keith Hughes
Rick Huff
Bob Porter
Ron Wipperman
Porter
Hughes
Scott Shellhammer
Cubs
Tom Niehaus
Larry Sipple
Jim Beyer
Jim Frase
Cub
Schumacher & Welling
Legion
Rittman
American Legion Baseball League
Apple Creek
Orrville
Ted Schumacher
Roger Shankland
Jerry Gordon
Welling
Keister
Todd
Larry Ramsier
Dave Cshuta
Paul Phillips
Jim Keister
RBI
Phillips
Cshuta
Shankland
Pete Lovrak
Unbeatens Walds Wear Fall Short in Rain Delayed Matchup
Action in the Men s Slow Pitch League was limited to one night due to rain. Wald s Men s Wear remained undefeated after a 19 3 win over Pittman s Shell Service with Al Brown’s homer supporting Ash Hall s pitching. Bauder s Electric edged Gordon s 17 16 as Jim Keister homered in the seventh, while Apostolics beat Markley s Barbershop 13 11 with Richard Winkler and Ray Indermutl pacing a sixth inning uprising.
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Wald’s Men’s Wear
Horak's
Wald’s
Pittman
Shell Service
al Brown
Ash Hall
Ray Carnifax
Bauder
Electric
Gordon
Jim Keister
Dave Glassner
Apostolics
Markley
Richard Winkler
Ray Indermuhl
Lee Corp
Walter Markley
Harold Bauman
Cubs Collect Farm Loop Win
In Farm League action the Cubs beat the Mets 18 to 8. Dale Pelfrey earned the win allowing six hits and led the offense with four hits. Creson Frase and Clay each had two hits, while Nieman took the loss.
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Cubs
Mets
Dale Pelfrey
Pelfrey
Creson
Frase
Clay
Nieman
Buckeye Gardeners Hold Meeting
Buckeye Garden Club members gathered at Mrs. Bess Miller’s home as Mrs. Charles Grant shared monthly reminders on bulb care shrub trimming and azalea spraying. The September flower show was set for Rittman Public Library on Friday and Saturday the 11th and 12th.
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Buckeye Garden Club
Charles Grant
Bess Miller
Eugene Audet Dies at 71 in Sterl ing Rd Home
Services were held for Eugene W. Audet 71 a retired machinist who died Sunday at his Sterling Road home after a long illness Born in Williamsport Pa he had lived in the area 40 years He is survived by his wife Lucille six daughters Irene Miller Ann Wenger Janet Burkholder Mary Kurtz and Pauls wife plus others in Orrville The obituary lists several daughters and spouses with local ties
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Eugene W. Audet
Sterling RD 1
Williamsport
Lucille
Howard
Irene) Miller
Carl
Ann) Wenger
William
Janet) Burkholder
Orrville
Wade
Mary) Kurtz
John
Paul
Cadet Ed Grossenbacher Begins ROTC Training at Fort Riley
Army ROTC cadet Edwin J Grossenbacher of Rittman Ohio starts six weeks of training at Fort Riley Kan cadets prove military ability and knowledge for future U S Army officers He attends Western Michigan University Kalamazoo and graduated Doylestown High School in 1960.
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Edwin J Grossenbacher
Route 1
Rittman
Ohio
Fort Riley
Kan
Reserve
Officer Training Corps
U. S. Army
Grossenbacher
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo
Doylestown High School
Vision impairment in U S children exceeds ninety thousand
The NSPB estimates more than 91,000 U S children have visual acuity of 20 70 or worse in the better eye after best possible correction. This highlights the scale of vision challenges affecting youngsters in learning.
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National Society For the Prevention of Blindness
U.S
Family tributes conclude long life in local churchyard
Siemmens of Palo Alto and Mrs Paul Summers of Bellaire mourned in a ceremony with 12 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. A brother Vincent of Williamsport, three sisters and other relatives attended. Burial followed at East Chippewa Church of the Brethren Cemetery with Rev. Guy Buch officiating.
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Ine) Siemmens
Palo Alto
Calif
Paul (Jenne) Summers
Bellaire
Tex
Vincent
Williamsport
Esther Strouth
Cleveland
Dorothy Steinfacher
Louise
Washington, D. C
East Chippewa Church of the Brethren
Guy Buch
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Lee Winchell
George Kinder
Rick Adams
Larry Yoder
Yoder
Mike Pelfrey
Dave Plahuta
Adams
Jim Welling
Curt Todd
Chuck Roast
T-Bone
Giant Cheer Soap
van Camp
Betsy Ross
Oleo
Salt St. Rittman
Buckeye Gardeners
Joey Nieman
John Simonton
Rittman Swimming Pool
Rittman Swimming Post
Bruce Leatherman
FORD
Ford Dealer
SUN Getaway
Don K. Freed
Rittman, Ohio
Eugene Audet
Ed Grossenbacher
Fort—Riley
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Mogler
Qetice
Indus
Weather-Seal OF Akron, Inc
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Akron
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