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Newspaper

The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1963

Page

8

Final Look At Basketball Ends Season for Rittman Indians

Rittman Indians wrap up basketball season with seven letter winners coach Wes Peterman naming five returnees Bruce Leatherman Cliff Pillys Jonnors Larry Horner Dan Lauter Gary Copley John Simonton Keister Hrner and Keister led by Horner who scored 356 points with 121 field goals and 114 free throws. Simonton led in rebounds with 126. Season record 6-13 and 3-11 in Wayne County League.

Rittman Indians Wes Peterman Indians Bruce Leatherman Cliff Phillys Jonnors Larry Horner Dan Lauter Gary Copley Sophonoe John Simonton Keister Hrner Horner Strine Simonton Calabria Phillips Rohrer Pittman

Rittman booster dinner honors team ahead of Garfield clash

The Rittman Booster Club treated players, coaches and managers to a steak dinner at Williams Restaurant before the tournament against Garfield. The All-Sports Banquet is set for May 2 at Hale’s Restaurant with Joe McMullen slated as speaker before canceling to take a Penn State post.

Rittman Booster Club Garfield Williams Restaurant Hales Akrons University Joe McMullen Penn State University Sam Schwarzkoph Middletown Mogadore Summit County

Huffman And Shankland Lead In Freshman Stats

Final statistics from Freshman Coach Don Ritchie show Larry Huffman as top scorer with 174 points on 75 of 214 from the field and 24 of 47 free throws, while Roger Shankland led in shooting percentage at 36 percent from the field and 64 percent at the line. Jerry Banders was third in scoring with 109, and Mougey led rebounds with 106. Banders and Mougey had 41 personal fouls each.

Saurer Keister Larry Horner Wayne County Don Ritchie Larry Huffman Cagers Roger Shankland Huffman Shankland Jerry Banders Bob Mougey Ted Schumacher Ron Gammell Jerry Gordon Larry Ramsier

Polk County Reflective Plates Cut Accidents

A one year test of reflective license plates in Polk County Iowa reduced crashes with parked or stalled cars and saved motorists money. Public Safety commissioner urges statewide adoption of the glowing night plates as a safety measure.

Polk County Iowa Public Safety

Senior Scout Cap Ceremony Plans Discussed At Meeting

Troop 683 and 726 met at Diversion Hall Wednesday to discuss senior scouting. Mrs. Donald Ritchie spoke to the girls about scouting and they were fitted with senior caps. They will meet Saturday at 9 am at Diversion Hall to practice for the cap placing ceremony at the Girl Scout Festival March 21 at the high school.

Donald Ritchie Scrike Chris Williams

Bowling league leaders shift as Chenal and Rosenh shine

Final stretch of bowling season sees three new leaders in Monday Ladies Wednesday League and Sunday Mixed Doubles. Winkler's Sohio tops ladies with 63 1 2 points as Maibach's close behind. Stricklands win weekly honors with 850 single and 2268 series. Rollie Chenal 241 and Herb Shane 233 pace top games. Carl Maslakis 626 top trisum. Sunday Mixed led by Lowry's 66 1 2 points. Davis duo third. Lamsons fall to fourth. B and W Oil still lead Thursday League. Davis 214 and Browns 604 highlight trisum. Bowler scores include Bauer 213 Cardace 211 Tompkins 204 Galehouse 206-558 Talbot 211, plus Houts 206-.

Winkler Sohio Maibach Stricklands Lynn Houseworth Hardgrove Pabst’s Wilsons Freeds Rollie Chenal Herb Shane Bauer Clyde Eckhart Carl Maslakis Trisum Lowry Davis Lamsons Josephine Davis Norma Lamson Glenn Griffin Georg Dafo Joe Cardace Hank ‘Tompkins Carl Galehouse Morton Salts Floyd Talbot Carl Sayre Carl Bowen Herb Houts Bearfoot Burnette Builders Bob Rosenberg Bowling Center Winklers Insurance Faye Thompson Mac McConnell Bill Houseworth

Ford 300 500 Club honors top salesmen

Don Freed Inc will award James Trogdon and Deforest Freed at a banquet. W. O. Cumming, Cleveland district sales manager for Ford Division, says the 300-500 Club honors outstanding Ford salesmen nationwide for selling about $400,000 in automotive merchandise during qualifying periods.

James Trogdon Deforest Freed of Don K. ‘Freed, Inc Ford, Motor’ ‘Company Ford Dealers Ford Dealership W. OW. Cumming Cleveland Ford Cumming

Sportsmen's Show previews summer fun in Cleveland

Ohio families will find a preview of summer at the 26th annual American and Canadian Sportsmen's Show in Cleveland Public Hall March 22 to 31. Five halls host camps trailers tents boats guns tackle hunting dogs and wildlife exhibits plus 150 outdoor equipment displays.

Ohio Cleveland Public Hall New England Pacific Northwest Adirondacks Manitoba

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