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North-Nebraska’s b aste9t-Growing Newspaper
VOLUME 69—NUMBER 7 O'NEILL, NEBRASKA. THURSDAY. JUNE 23, 1949 PRICE 7 CENTS
INTERSTATE ENDS
FIRST HALF PLAY
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Wiblemo, Fairfax Hurler,
Registers Second
Shutout
(Special to The Frontier)
The Nebraska-South Dakota
Interstate league crowned Ver
del winner of the first half of
the season after the Knox
county team’s.Sunday triumph.
Verdel has won seven straight.
In the no-hit department,
Wiblemo, of Fairfax, did it a
gam. Unofficially, he has two
: shutouts to his record.
Alexander, Fairfax,
Gets 4 Hits—
FAIRFAX—Lynch was shut
out Sunday evening at Fairfax
: by a score of 8-0 with Wible
mo tossing his second league
no-hitter.
Wiblemo’s first no - hitter
came June 5 when he shutout
Spencer 6-0.
Wiblemo snuffed 17 Lynch
1 men from the plate while the
duo of Carson and Thompson
whiffed six Fairfax batsmen.
Game batting laurels went
to Alexander, of Fairfax, when
he collected four hits for five
trips to the plate.
Summary: R H E
Lynch ... 000 000 000 0 2 7
Fairfax 202 101 020 8 12 1
Batteries: Lynch—Thompson
(6), Carson (3) and Christen;
Fairfax—Wiblemo and Koenig.
Hermson Strikes
Out 15
BUTTE — A hustling Butte
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team downed Winner Sunday
evening, fi-4, by outhitting the
visitors 13-7.
Hermson was credited with
the win, striking out 15. and
Carlson and Harding divided
the mound duties for Winner.
Bloom and Wernig got two
hits for four trips to the plate.
Summary: R H E
Winner 011 000 002 4 7 4
Butte — 001 201 200 6 13 2
Bateries: Winner— Carlson,
Harding and Wernig; Butte—
Hermson and Mahlendorf.
Demarco Bats
1.000 Sunday—
PICKSTOWN— In dumping
Spencer 7-4 Sunday evening,
Pickstown unofficially had five
wins and one loss in the In
terstate loop during the first
half play.
Loop and Mendenhall tossed
for Pickstown while Helmer
and Weneg absorbed the loss
for Spencer.
Demarco, of Pickstown, col
lected three hits for three trips
to the plate.
Highlight of the game came
in the second frame when We
neg slammed a four-bagger
with one aboard.
Summary: R H E
Spencer 020 110 000 4 7 2
Pickstown 100 100 050 7 8 2
Batteries: Spencer— Helmer
(8), Weneg and Pelc; Picks
town — Loop (6), Mendenhall
and Shedranski.
Peters, Verdel,
Slams 4 for 5—
VERDEL— In winning from
Bonesteel, 7-3, Sunday eve
ning, Verdel was crowned first
half winner of the Interstate
league, and stretched their
winning streak to seven
straight games.
Peters, of Verdel, took bat
ting honors when he collected
four hits for five times at bat.
Summary: R H E
Verdel 070 000 000 7.17 1
Bonesteel 010 000 002 3 7 1
Batteries: Bonesteel— Gros
euch, Summers and Smolts;
Verdel—Rossmeier, Barta and
C. Christenson.
GO TO CANADA
Henry Lohaus. C. J. Gatz, M.
,J. Golden and H. W. Heriford
left Tuesday, June 21, on a 10
day fishing trip to Canada.
Mr. and Mrs. James Boyle
and family drove to Lincoln
and Omaha over the weekend
on business. While in Omaha
they visited Ray (“Skeets”)
Wolfsbauer, Paul Scarlett and
Robert Trowbridge families.
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1 TEAM REMAINS
UNBEATEN IN N-C
Day and Night Loop Flay
Moves into Round
Number 6
With all games being played
in the North-Central Day and
Night league the only unbeaten
team is Ainsworth.
Most of the fifth round play
appeared to be better with local
fans saying that it’s too early in
the season to pick a winner.
j Ainsworth Hammers
Chambers to Retain Lead—
CHAMBERS — Ainsworth
made it two straight by win
ning from Chambers, 9-1, Sun
day afternoon.
Ainsworth is currently lead
ing the league with those two
wins and no losses.
Richardson collected eight
strikeouts while Walters and
David totaled 11 for Chambers.
Ainsworth’s Beebauc won
top batting honors by getting
three hits for six trips to the
plate.
Summary: R H E
Ainsw’th 000 043 200 9 16 2
Chambers 100 000 000 1 7 5
Batteries: Ainsworth— Rich-,
ardson and Bavct; Chambers—
Walters, David and Oetter.
Revived Ewing Team
Dumps Valentine —
EWING—Valentine fell to a
revived Ewing team Sunday af
ternoon 7-5.
Schrad in taking credit for
the win struckout 13.
Summary: R E
Valentine 5 6
Ewing_7 4
Troshynski Hurls
Another Atkinson Win—
PAGE—Atkinson romped to
victory here, 7-1, Sunday af
ternoon in a contest that saw
both teams hitting the ball 11
times.
Troshynski was credited with
the win while Heiss was tag
ged with the loss. In losing the
ball game, 16 batters faced
Heiss in the last six innings.
Judge, of Atkinson, got a
triple and a double for five
times at the plate.
Summary: R H E
Page 000 100 000 1 11 4
Atkinson 130 200 000 7 11 1
Batteries: Atkinson — Tro
shynski and Berigan; Page —
Heiss and Kennedy.
Graham Pitches
O'Neill to Win —
O’Neill thrashed Stuart to the
tune of 12 to 7 under the lights
at Carney park here Sunday.
O’Neill’s Morrow was the
player to get the only double
during the game.
Tielke and Krysl shouldered
the pitching chores for Stuart
while Graham took credit for
the win.
Summary: R H E
Stuart 000 105 001 765
O’Neill 000 010 632 12 13 5
Batteries: Stuart—Tielke (7),
Kyrsl and King; O’Neill—Gra
ham and Haynes.
THE SCOREBOARD
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NORTH-CENTRAL LEAGUE
Team W L Pet.
Elgin _ 4 0 1.000
Center 3 1 .750
Orchard - 2 1 .666
Petersburg 2 2 .500
Creighton "B” 2 3 .400
Brunswick . 1 3 .250
Niobrara . _ 1 3 .250
St. John’s _ 0 3 .000
Results Sunday, June 19:
Orchard 12 _ at Center 5
At Petersburg 9
Creighton “B” 6
At Elgin 9 Niobrara 4
At Brunswick 3 St. John’s 2
Games Sunday, June 26:
Petersburg at Niobrara.
Elgin at Creighton “B.”
Center at St. John’s.
Brunswick at Orchard.
NORTH - CENTRAL DAY -
AND-NIGHT LEAGUE
Team W L Pcct.
Ainsworth - 2 0 1.000
Valentine _ 2 1 .666
O’Neill .. 2 1 .666
Atkinson 2 1 .666
Stuart - 1 1 500
Ewing 2 3 .400
Chambers 1 3 .250
Page 1 3 .250
Results Sunday, June 19:
Ainsworth 9 at Ewing 1
Atkinson 7 at Page 1
At Ewing 7 Valentine 5
At O’Neill 12 Stuart 6
Games Sunday, June 26:
Valentine at Stuart.
Ewing at O’Neill.
Atkinson at Ainsworth.
Page at Chambers.
INTERSTATE LEAGUE
Results Sunday, June 19:
At Fairfax 8 Lynch 8
At Butte 6 Winner 4
At Pickstown 7 Spencer 4
At Verdel 7 Ronesteel 3
Games Sundcv, June 26:
Bonsteel at T.vnch.
Verdel ?t I i_kstown.
Winner at Spencer.
Butte at Fairfax.
Petersburg Wins
Ives Benefit Game
TILDEN — The Skip Ives
benefit game here, saw Peters
burg “skipped” by Orchard 6
4, Thursday, June 16, under
the lights. , . ,
Skip. Petersburg’s infielder,
fractured his ankle in the first
inning of the Sunday game at
Orchard June 5.
Staub, of Petersburg, took
credit for the win as Kluss
mann was tagged with the
loss. _ _ .
Four hits by A Henn.. of
Petersburg, took the evening s
batting honors.
Summary: __^
Petersb’g 200 011 020 6 lfi 3
Orchard 000 201 000 4 7 2
Batteries: Orchard — Kluss
man, Slicive and Mitties: Pet
ersburg—Staub and Zurcber.
O'rl Scouts on
Hike and Cook-Out—
The Girl Scouts trooo I on
Thursday. June 1«. had a
meeting at the residence of
Mrs. Merle Hickey. It was the
first meeting for Alta Lyons,
a new troop member. Regina
Hynes received her pm.
After the meeting. Mrs Gor
don Harper took the girls on
a hike and cook-out to he ci
ty park. On the way back the
troop stopped at Stannards and
Mrs. Harper treated them.
Attend Reunion—
Mr. and Mrs. Dale. Buckmas
ter attended a reunion of the
Buckmaster familv at the Ne
n^umTer0^ "Natives and
friends were present.
Miss Donna Crabb i» attend- j
ing Methodist vouth camp in ,
Ponca this week.
ALL FIFTH ROUND
GAMES PLAYED
Elgin Only Unbeaten ‘9’
in North-Central
Conference
(Special to The Frontier)
All scheduled games in the
North - Central league were
played Sunday. After the dust
cleared, and the bases picked
up, Elgin was the only unde
feated team in the loop.
It was evident that most of
the teams had their “baseball
legs” this round
Stiffer competition will un
doubtedly l>e seen with suc
ceeding rounds, most observers
say.
Elgin Remains
Undefeated in League—
ELGIN — In winning from
Niobrara, 9-4, Sunday. Elgin
remained the only undefeated
team in league play.
Sunday’s win made it the
fourth in league play for El
gin while Niobrara has been
able to win only one in four
starts.
The winning pitcher, Yocum,
collected three strikeouts,
while Whipple and E. Breeze
totaled seven.
Summary: R H E
Niobrara 010 000 030 4 63
Elgin 311 013 OOx 9 11 3h
Batteries: Niobrara— Whip
pie (2), E. Breeze and B.
Breeze Elgin — Yocum and
Schrade. _
Brunswick, St. John's
1 Play Errorless Ball—
BRUNSWICK— Errorless
ball, an over throw at first
base and a 10 inning ball
game enabled the Brunswick
Bears to slide by St. John’s 3
2 in a tight pitching duel here
Sunday.
St. John’s Brown collected
10 strikeouts with the winning
pitcher, Snodgrass, getting 14.
Summary: R H E
St. J’n’s 100 100 000 0 2 6 0
Br’nsw’k 011 000 000 1 3 3 0
Batteries: St. John’s—Brown
and Philsinger; Brunswick—E.
Snodgrass and Stubbs.
i Orchard Knocks Center
f>rom First Place—
CENTER— Orchard toppled
Center from the top of the
league by taking a 12-5 deci
sion here Sunday.
Ogan was credited with the
win as Carlow absorbed the
loss for Center.
Summary: R H E
Orchard 200 222 031 12 17 5
Center 130 000 001 5 10 9
Batteries: Orchard — Ogan
and Mittes; Center — Carlow,
Luckert and Decker.
Petersburg Wins
from Creighton "B"—
PETERSBURG — Creighton
“B” lost another game here
Sunday evening to the tune of
6-9.
Summary: R H E
Creighton “B” 6 5 3
Petersburg _9 9 2
Batteries: Creighton '“B” —
Ayers, Bierman and Blair;
Petersburg — Faust, Sdhaiffer
and Temme, Diers.
Father's Day Reunion—
REDBIRD — All Krugman
children and a number of
friends gathered at the Edwt
Krugman home Sunday, June
19. All brought well filled
baskets of food. Those present
were: Mr. and Mrs. Harvey
Krugman and children, Eddie,
Janet and Eldon; Mr. and Mrs.
Paul Krugman and Merl, E
laine and Keith, of O’Neill;
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Krugman
and son, Larry, of Atkinson;
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Krugman
and Linda Kay, of Neligh; Mr.
and Mrs. Irwin Sanders, Archie
and Sharon Kay, of Verdigre;
Mrs. Fred Timmerman and
l Norma Jean, of Star; Mrs.
Larry Smith and son, Larrv, of
Rifle, Colo.; Kenneth Berglund,
of Redbird.
Friendly Neighbor* Meet —
The Friendly Neighbor pro
ject club met Wednesday at
the home of Mrs. Della Eby.
DANCE
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EWING. NEBR.
Sunday, June 26
Music furnished by
Jimmy White /
and His Orchestra
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