Maple Leafs defend win in Playground league action
Maple Leafs beat Eagles 20 to 16 as Joseph Smith of Eagles earns high scoring honors with nine points. Freshmen top Idona’s 17 to 10 with captain Bill Seifert leading on seven points. League standings and full game scores listed alongside community center activity schedule for Wilmette.
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Maple Leafs
Playground and Recreation Board
Eagles
Joseph Smith
Idona’s
Bill Seifert
Willies Hold Lead With 29 15 Victory Over Tigers
In the Playground and Recreation board D Basketball League the Willies beat the Tigers 29 to 15. Dave Geppert led with 11 points and Bud Halliwell added 10 as captain. White Streaks joined them atop standings with a 36 22 win over the Panthers. Fred Aschbacker scored 16 for Nit Wits and St Johns totaled 34 points to 19 for St Johns. Paul Kaspar of St Johns also played.
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Wits
St. John’s
Carlson
Meyer
Kasper
Anderson
Edwards
Val Tino
Harmon
Goekel
Mathews
Richard Huck
Roland Gooch Wilkes
Tigers
Geppert
Corats
Neha
Willies
Playground and Recreation Board
Dave Geppert
The
Bud Halliwell
Panthers
Fred Aschbacker
St. Johns
Paul Kaspar
Badminton Group To End Season At Howard School
The Monday and Friday evening badminton group at the Howard school gym will terminate its season on Monday April 27. The Playground and Recreation board may sponsor outdoor play this year if enough players register.
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Howard School Gymnasium
Playground and Recreation Board
Community Center Hosts Dance Party and Activities
The Thursday afternoon tap class at the Community Center held a party Saturday night with dances, a tap by Thelma Bond and Dorothy Gassman, songs by Bobsie Clark and a piano solo by Gladys White. About 30 youths attended, ending at 10 p.m. The center also runs two girls table tennis tournaments with current leaders listed, a popular paddle badminton program with 200-plus players, and rehearsal schedules for three one act plays plus a junior dramatic group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmette Playground and Recreation Board
Daniel M. Davis
Thelma Bond
Dorothy Gassman
Ware
Bobsie Clark
Goody Goody
Gladys White
Sophie
Sandysville
Northwestern set for grueling tennis season under Coach Bennett
Northwestern University tennis opens practice as Coach Paul Bennett fields an undefeated returning squad led by Don Leavens and Ball brothers George and Russell. The Wildcats face 12 duals in 24 days including Big Ten foes and Notre Dame, with championships slated for Chicago May 21-22 and nationals through June 22.
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Don Leavens
Northwestern University
Paul Bennett
Wildcat
Wildcats
Iowa
Big Ten
Indiana
Notre Dame
Western State Teachers
Kalamazoo
Mich
Carleton College
Northfield
Minn
University of Chicago
Northwestern
Ball Brothers
George
Russell
Leavens
Bennett
Know
Dick Rugg
Letterman
Evanston
Ohio State
Columbus
Northwestern Enters 12 Men in Drake Relays
Northwestern University fields twelve athletes for the Drake Relays on Friday and Saturday. The squad includes a sophomore only quarter mile relay, a half mile relay with Delaney replaced by Sunny Hey, a mile relay quartet led by Jack Fleming, Fritz Kaumans, Sunny Heg, and Chet Ensley, plus football players Vange Burnett, Bob Carter in weight events, and Bob Swisher in pole vault and broad jump.
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Wildcats
Jim Delaney
John Millett
Henry Keitel
Chet Ensley
Sunny Hey
Delaney
Northwestern
Jack Fleming
Fritz Kaumans
Sunny Heg
Notre Dame
Chicago
St. Louis
Klapperich Sister Visits Gene Jackson in Springfield
Miss Jeannette Klapperich of 412 Central Avenue visited her sister Mrs Gene Jackson in Springfield last weekend.
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Jeannette Klapperich
Peter J. Klapperich
Central Avenue
Gene Jackson
Springfield
Schedule highlights for Chicago area teams this spring
May 1 Michigan at Columbus. May 2 Notre Dame at South Bend. May 6 Chicago at Evanston. May 9 Minnesota at Evanston. May 11 Wisconsin at Evanston. May 12 Western State at Evanston. May 13 Carleton at Evanston. May 15 Purdue at Lafayette. May 16 Illinois at Champaign. May 19 Chicago at Chicago. May 21-22 Big Ten championship at Chicago. June 22-28 National Intercollegiates at Evanston.
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Michigan
Columbus
Notre Dame
South Bend
Chicago
Evanston
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Western State
Carleton
Purdue
Lafayette
Illinois
Champaign
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J. Grey
Heinrichs
Craig
Ker
E.gray
Huck
Et Rogers
Hutchins
Bowen
Youngb
Roland Gooch
Idono
Rae Simmons
Norm’le
Lechner
Hahn
Edmunds
Terzakes
Seifert
Miller, & Kirwin
Scheibel
Stahl Specht
Pinans ‘Huck
Epworth
Wacker A. C
Flashes
Wacker A. C Sras
Terriers
Dono
Germaine Steffens
Patsy Welters
Marjorie Kniep
Kathryn Hoffman
Olive Carlson
Harriet Armstrong
Merle Carlson
Margie Hill
N. U
Purple
Drake
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