A •. ft ■ ’*■- Jf ■*4 / ?' ? 1 ■ X- F Local Softball Teams TU's 1950 r Loose Fielding Costly ’ .-4 Page Bern !’ M - Football Card ■■MB , TOLEDO, OHIO, , A schedule that spells “rug­ Play Twice As Week« FRIDAY, JUNE 2, 1959 ged” is the 10 game slate an­ nounced by Athletic Director To Local Ball Team A. G. (Barney) Francis for the i ~~ ,--r7 -...... I t f Noon Day Loop Off To The Ball Game 1950 football Rockets. Team Drops With the addition of St. Bon­ Tid Bits From aventure, Coach Bob Snyder Opens Season will field his gang seven times Both Openers in the Glass Bowl, while meet­ The Sports Desk Last Sunday at Willys No. 1, ■ ■The Local Softball leagues ing three opponents in enemy J^ayed their second scheduled the Local 12 baseball team open- '' •4 territory. By NORM MEYERS * ames of the season Thursday Opening here against Kan­ HIS IS the second in a series on tips better lines for ed their season by dropping their first game to the Monroe > night at the CYO field with the sas State Teachers (of Pittsburg, T better casting. ' following results. Kan.) the Rockets play John . Silk lines come under two classifications: Solid and Orioles 18 to 6. Loose fielding • In the American 4 League, Carroll, Western Michigan, Day­ hard braid. A solid braided without a core. These lines, by the Local nine was responsi­ Lakeside Biscuit continued their ble for the initial loss. x unbeaten stride by taking the ton, Bradley, Bowling Green, often termed soft lines, are much better for casting than it' the hard braided type. That, Jim Pentis with two hitsind measure of Acklin Stamping 8 and Western Reserve before hit­ borly right field barrier. • to 4 to remain in undisputed pos­ is, if the line is kept dry. A two walks led the Local 12 hit­ ting St Bonaventure at Olean, Most fans know that Ted’s session of first place. Industrial soft braided dry line will ters. Frank Pinciotti with a ’ Heat Treat defeated American N.Y. on Armistice Day. .«■- 1? lifetime major league batting In St. Bon., Toledo will be oip play through the guides of the double, Carl Damico and Pete Brake Shoe 4 to 3. The National average to .252, or 22 points Se. erhof were the men with the Supply Wild Cats won their against a team of national re­ rod more free­ ly and is less better than that of the Yankee bat for the other Local 12 bing- first game of the season when known as a middle college top- they took the measure of the apt to burn g outfield star. But in the com­ les. Bill Wegman was the start­ notcher. With a new Head Coach, the thumb- A Plaskon nine 4 to 2. Colonial parison of how they have hit ing pitcher for the Union nine Hardware also won their initial Joe Bach, the Bonnies are pre­ hard braided from the start of their careers line is one and he was relieved by Bob contest by overcoming Peerless dicted to be as tough as ever, through the 1949 season in braided over a Micnalski in the sixth. , Molded Plastics 5 to 4. having already split two garpes core. There other’s park, the “Yankee Paul Wilder with a home run r& 'in National League with Syracuse University, win­ Clipper” holds a decided edge. being several and a double and Dan Henegar Over in the National League ning number one, 38-28, losing reasons for a both the Local 22 team who de­ number two, 40-32. core in hard OE’S lifetime, for games with 3 R.B.I. led the Monroe hit­ f feated Schultz Die Casting 8 to K new feature will be two braided lines. J played in Boston for the ters. ' 4 and the Doehler Jarvis boys afternoon home games on the Some of these seasons 1936 through 1949 is an Norm Meyers On Memorial Day the Local who defeated Auto-Lite 6 to 1 ;; it'f TU slate, the first since pre-war reasons are: to amazing .337. For eight seasons tebir. engaged the classy Jim remained in the undefeated cir­ days* Bowling Green in the keep them round, to cut down of play at Yankee stadium (both Wmte Chewies and came out on 1 cle. In the other game in the homecoming game, and Wayne, absorption of water, to cushion players were in service 1943- the short end of the score 13 to - league Willys-Overland won will furnish the daylight op­ the sleeve threads, and to make 7 their first contest of the season Goodfellowship prevailed in this group of 25 baseball fans who attended tile Detroit- position. 44-45). Williams holds a batting 3. Once again it was loose field­ them wear longer. Fishermen I over Spicer 8 to 4. . Cleveland doubleheader in Detroit on Memorial Day, The excursion was promoted by Ed Toledo fans are more opti­ average of .315. In home runs ing and some rather flighty using very light lures and fast it’s closer than that. In 11 years Noon Day League Opens Ignasiak, proprietor of the First Base Recreation. The party was composed of a majority of mistic about the Rocket’s chances pitching that gave the opposition •• reels will find a soft braided DiMaggio has hit 25 homers at The Local 12 Noonday soft- UAW members. Ignasiak said another excursion is being planned for the Detroit and New York in ‘50 after watching their per­ it; win. After scoring two runs formance in the 28-13 win over line much better than the hard Boston as compared to the 17 ball league opened their season Yankees doubleheadeP on June 25. The trip to the motor city was made in a chartered deluxe Ted has hammered out at in the first the Locals were held Central Michigan Saturday braided type. Soft lines will Thursday of this week with Community Traction bus. r ” Pv- ‘ V Yankee stadium in eight cam­ in check the rest of the way by four of the five teams in action. night. however, pick up much more paigns. Joe’s head start in the the sterling pitching of the Jim National Supply Wild Cats de­ water. Therefore, when using 1936, 1937 and 1938 seasons feated Auto-Lite 14 to 10. Big White’s Jim Desmond, former Local 12 Softball Schedule soft lines, keep the tip high to preceding Ted’s entry into the guns for the Cats were Jerry league, show a total of six Central Catholic hurler.' ^ - THIS- keep most of the line dry. When Palmer, Bob Radeheaver, Bill nr ' NATIONAL LEAGUE — JUNE 6 homers, two in each of those The all around play of Pete Burch and Bill Hatcher each Schults Die vs Doehler Jarvis, Diamond No. 2 comparing casting qualities, a three years in games at Fenway. getting 3 for 4. Bob Savage of Auto-Lite vs Willys-Overland, Diamond No. 3 Severhof, Carl Damico, Frank twelve pound soft line handles Pinciotti were the only brigEt the losing Lite team was high a Local 22 vs Spicer Mfg., Diamond No. 1 on a par with a ten pound hard OTH hit brilliantly in each spots for the Local boys. Co.- jrmrith 3 for 4. R-r-T, ss JUNE 8 braided line. Fishermen wishing B other’s park in 1949, Ted’s ' ▼ In the second game scheduled, . ' Schults Die" vs Spicer Mfg., Diamond No. 2 : to trade casting ease for dur­ average being .371 to .364 .for Managers Bill Borden and Carl CORNER Domico expect to shake up the Plaskon swarmed all over Ack- Auto-Lite vs Local 22, Diamond No. 3 ability, should use the hard Joe. But on a clutch-hitting lin for a 19 to 2 win. Pitcher ■Wit/L E. C. “REB- MACMNAU 4 Willys-Overland vs Doehler Jarvis, Diamond No. 4 lines. They will last twice as basis, the Yankee star took line-up for the next game and Bob Alley allowed only two hits long if given reasonable care. the play, his appearances at any Local 12 members who ECENT SHOWING here of the movie, “The Golden Fenway being as spectacular would like to try out for the ’ In'handcuffing the Acklin nine. Al Rosen, Cleveland’s stylish Mickey Grasso, peppery rookie Catcher Mike Dandon and Roy R Gloves Story, brought to mind that few post-war To­ VERETT SCOTT, Yankee and dramatic as any he has team are still welcome, ju. posi­ rookie third sacker who has catcher with the Washington E shortstop, ended his con­ made in a long and brilliant tions are still open. ' , Inman each connected for a pair ledo champions have entered the professional ranks. Those been slugging the ball in sensa­ Nationals, holds a lifetime mem­ Of doubles for their winning secutive game playing streak at career. Returning to action that have can be counted on your fingers. tional style for the Tribe, also bership in the American Pris­ 1,307 games, a new major lea- . team. * r.: . • . after miming his club’s first 65 A notable exception, however, is Charlie Cotton, the was a pretty good slugger with oners of War Association. He gue record. games, Joltin’ Joe played at Next Week’s Games ‘? most outstanding local GGr his dukes while attending Flor­ spent three years, three months Paul Berlenbach took the Boston June 28, getting two PARKVIEW Games scheduled for next graduate. Cotton not only is hand injury the second. Now ida Military Academy. In 1940 and ten days in Nazi confine­ world light-heavyweight title hits in three trips, one a Tuesday, June 6th finds Na- Felton is finally getting a shot he won the high school middle­ ment after being captured in from Mike McTigue before 45,- homer. The following day he boxing for pay but doing weight championship. Africa. tional Supply meeting Plaskon at him. OOfr at Yankee Stadium. had two safeties in five trips, NITE CLUB and Auto-Lite taking on Doeh­ very well at it and at this time Rogers Hornsby, National both home runs. And as the ler Jarvis. Acklin Stamping is one of the top newcomers in Felton has the Motor City Hertzfelds Will Defend Win Streak League hatting champion, was Yankees swept the three game draws a bye but will meet Capt. the country. buzzing and not since the days appointed manager of the St. set the next day, Joe homered BEER—WINE—LIQUOR Russell’s Police team in an ex­ We mention this because of Joe Louis has the town been Against Red Devils Tonight In Arega Louis Cardinals, succeeding again to be the toast of the hibition game. plans are being made for Cot­ so excited over a hometown Branch Rickey, who became fans from coast to coast. In Christ Stancheff, Mgr. boxer. c, i " The Police Team will meet ton to meet Sugar Costner later The Wallaceburg Red Devils make their first appearance of Vice-president of the club. all, in six games last summer this month in what will be the the season at the Sports Arena Friday night, June 2, in a regular 1 Coventry, with Clarence in Fenway Park, QjMaggio the team drawing a bye in an Toledo youngster’s second big Tr Y?U,? to exercise «iut a loss. This undefeated string 345.69. Games fif the Noon Day loop get to the beach, why not try will be played at 11 A.M. on a 10-round win over the highly started mear the close of the The Kentucky went to Flying regarded Gene Burton. the air-cooled Local 12 gym? 1948 season, and the local aggre­ were covered so he made a long Ebony. Tuesdays and Thursdays at the You’ll find everything you need In Costner, Cotton will be gation did not lose a game at pass up the floor. His side arm In the last fight held at the * CYO field. there from punching bags to meeting one of the best fighters home last year. This season they throw put enough “English” on original Madison Square Gar- / Thursday’s games will find rowing machines. have defeated Windsor in the the ball so that it bounced to New York, Sid Terris National Supply meeting Doeh­ in the nation and a victory dens in That excess weight will come two games nt the Arena. tiie side past the opposing goalie defeated Johnny Dundee in 12 MAIL POUCH TOBACCO would put him right on the ler Jarvis and Auto-Lite engag­ off in no time and you’ll feel a Wallaceburg holds the edge, and he became the first goal­ rounds. ing Acklin with Plaskon draw­ doorsteps for a main go in Madison Square Garden. The lot better after a few days in however, in this season’s play, tender in the League history to ing the bye and taking on the the gym. It’s recreation at its having won from Toledo at Wal­ be credited with an unassisted NEVER, ending subject of Poliee team in an exhibition spot every present day boxer best in a cool and enjoyable laceburg in the lone game play­ goal% A debate, according to mail Tastes Better—Lasts Longer ^me. must hit if he’s to reach the top. reaching the American League surrounding. ed. Friday will be Ladies’ Night F'tQTTON has come along re- The gym is there for the The Red Devils will have office from loyal supporters of at the Sports Arena. One lady, these two great sluggers, centers Local 12 Softball markably well in recent pleasure and convenience of Drake Tunney in the nets for when accompanied by another around the lifetime hitting of months and looked especially Local 12 members so take ad- them Friday. In the game last person with a regular paid ad­ - ' League Standings sharp his last time out. He hits Joe DiMaggio in Boston’s Fen-j vantage of it. It’s open from 1 week against Sarnia, Tunney mission, will be admitted to the way j)ark, and its chummy-left­ hard with either hand and is a stood in front of his own goal AMERICAN LEAGUE to 5 p.m. and from 7 to 9 p.m. Lacrosse game for twenty-five field wall, and that of Ted Wil­ » W L pretty smooth boxer. His boxing daily and also opens at noon looking for a teammate to throw (25) cents. This policy will be ability was no doubt much im­ Saturday. \ liams in games he has played in Lakeside Biscuit ...... 2 to. All of the Wallaceburg men maintained through the entire Yankee Stadium, with its neigh- Plaskon ..(...... 1 1 proved from workouts with season at all Friday night games. Lester Felton, leading contend­ Peerless Moulded The Toledo “Indian line,” Plastics ...... 1 1 er for the welterweight champ­ Local 12 Softball Schedule composed of players recruited1 ionship. T\ ; Colonial Hardware American Brake Shoo.. 1 1 • ' '!«... AMERICAN LEAGUE — JUNE 6 from the Six Nations* Reserve-* Speaking of Felton, who Industrial Heat Treat... 1 1 Acklln Stamping vs Plaskon, Diamond No. 4 tion near Brantford, continued Sports, Inc. Colonial Hardware started his ring career boxing American Brake vs Peerless Plasties, Diamond No. 5 to dominate the scoring at the National Supply . 1 on the Local 12 amateur shows j Lakeside Biscuit vs National Supply, Diamond No. 7 ' last game against the Windsors / Mention Ml Acklin Stamping 0 in the Civic Auditorium a fewj , Tregt ys Colonial Hardware, Diamond No. 8 I years ago, his much-delayed I here. Martin scored three goals, ^ Sportsmen! ' JUNES while Jamieson and Smoke add­ NATIONAL LEAGUE bout with Ike Williams is sched­ We Have A Complete uled tonight at the Olympia in Acklin Stamping vs Colonial Hardware, Diamond No. 5 ed one each in the 8-6 win W L against Windsor. Smoke and; Detroit. American Brake vs Plaskon, Diamond No. 7 Line Of Sports Doehler-Jarvis 2 0 Lakeside Biscuit vs Peerless Plasties, Diamond No. 8 Martin each scored in the first Equipment Local 22 ...... 2 The fight was set twice pre­ Ind. Heat Treat vs National Supply, Diamond No. 1 21 seconds of play in the initial Willys-Overland viously but Williams came up ] period. Fishing and Hunting ‘ Auto-Lite ...... with a cold the first time and a., Equipment Of All Kinds Schults Die ... 0 2 Spicer ...... 2 i Quality Is Tops — Our Price Right Visit Local 12's UAW-CIO Visit Our Store and See for • K Little Conrado Marrero, the Yourself five-foot, seven inch Washing­ ton rookie pitcher, compiled a 1S54-56 W. Central brilliant record in the past three ? Beautiful Pavillion At Upton ^Doesn’t tire yoar tafft—b^atue it years of hurling for Havana of Located At Sand Lake, Onsted, Michigan LA. 4567 • < the Florida International bn’t overloaded with tugary iweetneieft League. 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