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Newspaper

Ukiah News

Location

Ukiah, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1956

Page

3

Wildcats Fall At Home In Varsity Baseball Bout

Ukiah High School varsity baseball was routed 13 to 7 by Santa Rosa in Friday’s home game at the Ukiah Stadium. Avila pitched all seven for Ukiah allowing seven runs on eleven hits while Glebe and Gabald split five innings on the mound for Santa Rosa. Ukiah’s Whittaker Broyles and Montooth produced the team’s three hits with six defensive errors to Santa Rosa’s six.

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Butt Named Head of Ukiah Merchants Baseball Club Directors

The Ukiah Merchants Baseball Club directors met at the Palace hotel and elected Fred Butt as chairman of the board. Sam Ray Jr thanked board members and sponsors for last year’s support, Telmo Bartolomei was named team manager, and plans for Saturday games with out-of-town midweek play were discussed for later decision.

Ukiah Merchanta Baseball Club Palace Hotel Fred ‘Butt

Ukiah Hosts Dual Meet With Willits High In Ukiah Today

Ukiah High track opens season with a dual meet against Willits at the Ukiah High oval starting at 3 30 pm. Fort Bragg and Willits join for a Saturday meet at 1 30 pm with a spring schedule slated through June including North Bay League relays and the state meet in Chico.

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Exhibition of scientific wrestling in Purdy hall

Tonight's show features Jesus Ortega vs Steve Stanlee in a scientific wrestling demonstration at Purdy hall. The writer notes such bouts could threaten traditional rasslin but doubts it will trend, as promoters favor brawny, groan-filled matches. The piece recalls pure wrestling fading in Western mining days and Cornish origins brought by miners to Grass Valley Nevada County. A 1956 California trout bag limit has been set by the fish and game commission.

Cornwall England Grass Valley California Fish and Game Conn

Pomolita A Cagers nip Faculty 32 31 in close finale

Pomolita school hosted four basketball games on March 7. The main event matched Pomolita A against Pomolita faculty members, with A team edging them 32 to 31 behind referee Bill Tully. Cheerleaders Terry Turner Patti Campbell and Carol Barnette led the crowd.

Crissy Cook Pomolita Blues Tommy Lawrence Richard Hutchinson Nokomis Jack Franks David Maxwell Bill Tully Pomolita A Pomolita Facult Xeroeanes Murray Enoch Simpson Yeager Kreker Burkeholder

Shamrocks and Angels Clash In Ukiah Girls League Night

The Shamrocks upset the Little Rascals to rise to third place as they meet the Seven G's at Ukiah High. In the second game, league leader Angels, still undefeated, face the Ringers after beating Senior Problems to stay atop the standings. Patty Weber and Provi Frassinello lead the Angels.

Shamrocks Little Rascals Ukiah Ukiah High School Angels Ringers Patty Weber Provi Frassinello Lamgons

Softball League For Men Organized

An early meeting is planned for managers to discuss schedules finances and other problems in organizing the Ukiah Mens Softball League. Those not yet entering are urged to call Stan Stafford at the recreation office. Teams offered include Masonite 101 Used Car Sales Army Reserve unit and the Mendocino State hospital.

Ukiah Mens Stan Stafford Masonite Army Reserve Unit Mendocino State Hospital

Adult Recreation Proving Popular at Pomolita Gym

Pomolita gym hosts an increasingly popular adult recreation night. City recreation director Stan Stafford reports 22 people have signed up for Monday sessions from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Men and women play volleyball badminton table tennis and basketball with refreshments served after each session.

Pomolita Gym Stan Stafford

Ukiah High boxing show draws 500 plus fans

Over 500 fans attended Ukiah High School Block U Society’s second annual boxing night at Chessall gym. Coach Bill Tatum directed 22 prep boxers in 11 bouts with two TKOs. Welterweight Clifford Jones beat Jere Starks by TKO. Other results included Carl Middleton stopping Don Carson at 168, and Ed Graziano defeating Ricky Hooker by decision.

U Society Chessall Gymnasium Game Prep Bill Tatum Clifford Jones Jere Starks Carl Middleton Don Carson Ed Graziano Ricky Hooker Bill Parduccci Berry Turner Tony Chess Max Purcell John Miller Jim Robertson Richard Scudero Stan Derrick John Tanning Dennis Lane Larry Whetsone Mike Meek Bill Hook Richard Milley

Leo Nomellini Seeks Tag Rematch In Tokyo Show

Leo Nomellini battles the Togas in the two of three falls main event at Carl Purdy hall as he teams with Ronnie Etchison against the Togas after a recent disputed match. Art Michalik and John Swenski switch in the semi final for a fast exhibition of grappling.

Leo Nomellini Togo Brothers Carl Purdy Hall Nomellini Art Michalik Contead Hac Fha Maane Frand Tmaleares Togas Ronnie Etchison Etchison John Swenski Lussie Willie Jesus Orega Steve Stanlee Ortega

Women Softball Practice Saturday at Anton Stadium

All women interested in playing softball are urged to attend a practice session of the Uklaht women's team at Anton Stadium Saturday at 10 am. Recreation director Stan Staford notes it is recreational and open to beginners. Plans to form a league include Fort Bragg, Cloverdale, with Willits and Santa Rosa mission possible entries.

Anton Stadium Uklaht Stan Stafford Fort Bragg Cloverdale Willits Santa Rosa

Final vote on bond issue in Ukiah district

The Ukiah Union High School District approved an $800000 bond issue with 1157 ballots in favor and 531 opposing. Superintendent W A Chessall noted a two third majority was required for approval. Proceeds will finance construction of facilities.

Ukiah Union High School W. A. Chessall

Off Back on their game Blues roll to 1312 over Reds 71

Mona Fahrney's Blues posted 1312 points to Madge Falk's Reds 71 percent in a Tuesday match. Golf captain Phyllis Cox announced two upcoming dates. Ukiah Women's club invited to Guest Day by Santa Rosa on March 28. reservations due March 23. First Tomasco Drug Plaque possession match set for April 25 in Healdsburg. Net scores: Gladys Stickney 94 18 76, Lorraine Foster 56 16 40, Mary Walch 54 14 40. Ten nine hole players absent. two balls awarded. March 20 will feature low net. plans include a two story high school classroom addition and other improvements. Official turnout: absentee ballots counted, bond approved 8 to 1.

Mona Fahrney Blues Madge Falk Reds Phyllis Cox Ukiah Women's Club Santa Rosa Club Healdsburg Iow Gladys Stickney Lorraine Foster Mary Walch

Vote for George Von Kageler on a call for frugal foresight

George Von Kageler urges voters to curb rising utility costs and demand clear planning. He pledges common sense, economy, and progressive foresight, inviting support or criticism with a decisive vote.

Larkspur official recalls city service and mayoral term

The note outlines a past career in Larkspur California. In 1943 the writer organized and chaired the planning commission for two years. In 1946 they were elected to the city council and served four years including a term as mayor.

Larkspur Calif

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