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Newspaper

Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1936

Page

6

Ideal Weather Keeps Summer Play at Tops

The Village wide tennis tournament at Village Green last Wednesday saw Adelaide Koenen defeat Dorothy Bruckhauser for girls top honors. Betty Marsh beat Betty Huck for third with Huck taking fourth after defeating Doris White. In the senior boys class Bradley Burnside won first place over Robert Cederburg while John Hopp took third by defeating Roger Sherman. All winners hailed from Wattman Park.

Adelaide Koenen Dorothy Bruckhauser Betty Marsh Betty Huck Doris White Bradley Burnside Robert Cederburg John Hopp Roger Sherman Wattman Park Harry C. Kinne Daniel M. Davis Kinne Davis

Scavenger Hunt Wins at Village Green and Local Races

Marilyn Schneider won a scavenger hunt at the Village Green where weekly Saturday 11 am hunts occur. Wallie Schuett leads Laggette tournament with Earle Barre second and John Mitchell third. Stunt races at Vattman park moved to Friday morning with twenty turtles entered. Graham Burnside and Dick Pembles took land and water race wins amid lively peanut events for all ages.

Marilyn Schneider Wallie Schuett Village Green Earle Barre John Mitchell Vattman Park Graham Burnside Dick Pembles

Village park hosts six tournaments at Wattman park

Six tournaments are in progress at Wattman park led by checkers Harry Hargis horseshoes Bill Matthews territory doubles J Schaeffer and Gene Hasselberg loop tennis doubles Alice Wagner and Bob Hendrickson Laggette doubles Paul State and Harry Hargis territory Gene Hasselberg The Village Green had the best of inter park contests last week Vattman Wattman results show junior and senior teams with varied scores The sand modeling contest finals were held at Wilmette beach yesterday with results to appear next week

Wattman Park Checkers Harry Hargis Bill Mathews Territory J. Schaeffer Gene Hasselberg Loop Alice Wagner Bob Hendrickson Paul State Wilmette Beach Village Green Vattman Wattman

New Triers Draw Extra-Inning Win in Girls League

The New Triers defeated Community Centers in an extra inning game in the Girls league at the Recreation Center.

New Triers Recrea

Centers and New Triers battle to a 15 all stalemate

In a tense Thursday night softball clash theCenters and New Triers traded leads from 3 0 to 15 15 before New Triers exploded in the eighth scoring six runs and sealing a 21 15 victory. Dorothy Davis Adelaide Koenen Blanche Kreusch homered for New Triers while Deedie Hoks Ruth Pape went deep for Centers. Forfeitures also decided other matchups with T N Ts and North Shores prevailing.

New Triers Dorothy Davis Adelaide Koenen Blanche Kreusch Deedie Hoks Ruth Pape Forreit North Shores M . Miller D. Dittmar Schmidt A. Koenen Horis B. Kreusch Steffens D. White Bruchhauser D. Davis Sesterhem L. Becker Birlauf P. Butler Hoffman C. Becker R Pape P. Whittington M. Schneider B. Hens Windle

Beyrer Electrics Lead Slow Pitch League With Two Wins

The Beyrer Electrics topped the Twilite Stars 34 to 7 and edged the East Siders 9 to 6 to hold first place in the Recreation Board Slow Pitching league. Welch hit a first inning homer for Beyrer and Don Dingwall matched with a fourth inning shot. The TD YMCA also won twice, beating the East Siders 20 to 7 and the Willies 11 to 4, as Philips Huck and Kelley homered for TD YMCA.

Beyrer Electrics Recreation Board Twilite Stars Beyrers East Siders Welch Bearers Torrey Don Dingwall T.D. Y.m.c’s Doc Philips George Huck Kelley Willies Schaeffer A. C Hoodlums Wilkes F. Kolb D. Huck Cole G. Huck G. Moore D, Kaplan H. Herbon V. Winter T. Hopkins H. James T. Sc B. Russell Winberg Gooch Ene Elec Dingwall L. Lechner Welch V. Weis Berol Co Gibson Pahlman E. Snyder Church E. Horm H. Huebner Berg B. Haley Anderson T. Saxton Martin J. Montonara Russell M Sullivan G. Saxton Rohrer W. L Kaspar T. Ki

Village Cleaners edge Ace Motors in fast pitching game

The Village Cleaners defeated Ace Motors 2 to 0 to pull even atop the Playground and Recreation board fast pitching league. Bud Knein and Ed Phillips reached base on hits, followed by fly balls to the outfield and an error on a ball hit by Ed Placek scoring Phillips.

Village Cleaners Playground and Recreation Board Ace Motors Bud Knein Ed Phillips Walt Hawkinson Earl Miller Knein Ed Placek Phillips

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