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Lansing State Journal from Lansing, Michigan • Page 78

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F-2 THE STATE JOURNAL Sunday, May 20, 1962 Lansing. Michigan Vi NEW 1962 DODGE 4AAAfii; LANCER d.Dr. SEDAN olOQKSO Plan Colorful City League 4 ner With Heater, Windshield Washers and Direction Signals SPECIAL PRICE ACT NOW! Welch Sales Service IDedicating 'New' Park I Dial NA 7-5041 "Dodge Dealer 30 Years" Grand Ledge Ope To Highlight Ceremony 1 fc" i NATIONAL LEAGUE AMERICAN LEAGUE Pet. GB Pet. GB 730 Cleveland 19 12 .613 San Francisco 27 10 Los Anqeles ....23 13 ,639 T2 New York 19 12 .613 Defending Champ VanDervoort's To Meet Spartan Motors By WIN CHEAL (Journal Sports Writer) Band music color guard dedication of the park presentation of the new scoreboard and more will combine 13 .594 5Vj Parents of Students those who are about to go to college or those already there If you are having money problems, write or call St.

Louis Cincinnati 19 Minnesota 20 14 .588 14 .576 I Baltimore 18 1 4 .563 Vh .500 I Pittsburgh 16 16 Philadelphia ...15 17 .469 Los Angeles 16 IS .516 3 Chicago .18 17 .514 3 DETROIT 14 16 .467 4V2 to make Tuesday's launching of the city recreation baseball season the most colorful ever held here. Kansas City IS 20 .429 6 Boston 13 18 .419 6 VanDervoort's, defending city champion, will play Spartan Washington 8 22 .267 lOVa Motors in the opener. The Motors nine is the same team which Kermit V. Ohl. C.

L. nlaved under snonsorshiD of the Games behind Milwaukee 16 19 .457 10 Houston 12 22 .353 13'j New York 10 19 .345 13 Chicago 10 24 .294 15'a 'Games Behind Saturday's Results Cincinnati at Pittsburgh, postponed rain) Chicago 001 003 0105 8 3 Philadelphia .000 600 01X 7 11 0 Hobbie. Balsamo (4. Anderson '7) Schultz (8) and Thacker. Bertell (7): Mahatfey and Dalrymple.

Mahaffey 3-5(. Hobbie '0-5. HRS Chicago. Brock '4: Philadelphia. Mahaffey (1).

New York ....010 001 0406 12 0 Minnesota OOO 100 00O 1 3 Meridian Merchants last season. The Man from EQUITABLE New York 020 OOO OOx 2 6 1 Bonikowski. Stigman '8 and Bat- Six teams are ready to battle for the championship and the tey; Terry and Howard. Terry 15-4). Bonikowski (3-2).

HR IV 5-4324 1610 Michigan National Tower Minnesota. Killebrew t7th. Kansas, Oty 000 031 0228 11 1 right to represent Lansing in district playoffs which then lead to the state tournament at Battle Washington 012 001 0004 12 1 Oitmar. Bass (3) and Sullivan; Ru Milwaukee 200 300 0005 6 2 Hook. Moorhead '4).

MacKenzie (61. Anderson (S) and Taylor. Landrith (8): Creek over the Day dolph. McClain (8). Kutyna t9 and Schmidt.

Bass l-5). I-Rudolph '1-1). HR Kansas ntv. rharlM TUVA Howser (4th). Besides VanDervoort's.

only Red Whitine Used Cars is back from Los Angeles 000 102 020 1 6 9 1 Boston 000 113 000 05 8 0 '10 innings) Bowsfield. Morean 6. Fowler n. Chance (81 and Sadowski. Roders (7): WilSOn.

RaflAtZ 7l. KirhnU lfi snH last season under the same spon Butler. Burdette (8) and CrandaU. MacKenzie (1-1). Burdette (0-4).

HRS New York. Thomas (10). Houston 000 000 020 2 9 2 San Francisco 004 000 51x 10 14 2 Witt Ciusti (31. McMahon (8) and Ranew. Busby '8): McCormich, Lar-sen (91 and Bailey.

McCormick U-1). Witt (1-1). HRS San Francisco. Mays (11). Cepeda (11).

Bailey IS). Sunday's Games Houston at San Francisco (2). 2 p. m. St.

Louis at Los Angeles. 4 p. m. New York at Milwaukee (2). 1 Chicago at Philadelphia (21.

12:05 p. m. Cincinnati at Pittsburgh. 1 p. m.

DEAL HOW SAVE ON A NEW CHRYSLER PLYMOUTH VALIANT sor, and George Barber Shop has Whiting in sponsoring that Tillman. Chance '2-3 Nichols Angeles. Moran (3rd). Wagner ajth): Boston. Tillman (1st).

erman, presentation of the new electric scoreboard by Louis A. Weil, publisher of The State Journal, and introduction of city council and park board members. Mayor Bowerman also will throw the first balL AYE EN IS M. C. Charles Hayden, who will take over July 1 from retiring Carl Fenner as director of the parks department, is to act as master of ceremonies for the program.

Sexton high school's pep band will furnish music before the game. Oldsmobile division of General Motors arranged transportation for the band. Lansing post of the Catholic War Veterans plans presentation of a new flag for the park, with a color guard scheduled to perform the ceremony. A glance at team rosters reveals that VanDervoort's again will be the team to beat, with addition of infielders Paul Abraham, Dave Campbell, and Jerry Sutton strengthening the veteran team. team.

if ff naray xna. Baltimore vio nno sin SCHMIDT'S BACK Chicago 033 000 000 6 9 2 Returning' after a few years'. Barber. Hall 4i and Lau: Horlen. Fisher '1).

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HR Baltimore. Gentile (8th p. Powell t6th. Sunday' 4tarn DETROIT AT CLKVKI.AXn, (2), 12:30 p. m.

Minnesota at New York (2, 130 p. m. Baltimore at Chicago '2. 1 :30 p. Kansas city at Washington (2).

12 nonn. Los Angeles at Boston (2), 12:30 p. m. On US-127 2 Miles South of Holtl Phon HOLT Oxford 9-2154 absence is Schmidt's Super Market under the experienced guidance of Lyle Belknap. Larry Mangles will manage Spartan Motors, with Carl Quick taking over the VanDervoort's team.

Whiting-George's has Kirby Tomlinson as manager. Newcomer Lansing Merchants will be under direction of George Layman, and Howard Gee is manager of the Midway Opti-mist-Holden Reid team, also new this season. USED CAR VALUES CHECK THESE PLACE HIGH Two of the Lansing Seasprite entries in the national junior indoor synchronized swimming meet placed near the top in the duet competition at Everett's pool Saturday. Paula Stiles and Charlene Prince, left, won fifth place in the national meet and Donna McDonald and Sue Shackleton were sixth. i Missouri Pair Wins 1957 Roger May, back after missing PLYMOUTH 4-Door Hardtop, V-8 Power Steering 1960 FORD FAIRLANE "500" 4-Door Sedan Automatic Transmission A Real Sharp Car Tht Eatoh Rapids Islanders also most of last season, Dick Jones and Jack Nutter make up the 1960 PLYMOUTH 4 DOOR had submitted an entry, but under an agieement made prior to acceptance of any entries, the league champions' pitching staff.

TWO CHALLENGERS? Early estimates rate Schmidt's and Knarfan Mntnrc ac ha toame SLANT SIX STRAIGHT STICK Nancy Stapenhorst of St. Louis, LOOKS LIKE NEW A REAL BUY Open Wed. and Friday Till 8 P. M. earned top honors in the national indoor junior synchronized I was limited to six teams.

Lansing sponsors received first consideration. Hopes of creating another league disappeared when expected entr'ts failed to materialize. MAY TIME BUY TIME AL EDWARDS Salutes his TOP SALESMEN for the Month of April with These OUTSTANDING VALUES Other Evenings by Appointment likely to give Van's the mostj trouble, with Holden Reid-Midway gles stunt competition and teamed with' Jan Kupferer, also of St. Louis, to take the duet honors. There were 23 teams entered in the duet competition and 62 in the single stunts.

Paula Stiles and Charlene Prince of the Lansing Seasprites finished fifth. Donna McDonald GEORGE JOHNSON CI The season is made up of two Optimist a darkhorse choice if its squad of high school players performs well. Whiting-George's also has the potential to cause trouble, given steady pitching. Untested 10-game halves, with the first MOTOR SALES Williamston i ni 1 ill round ending June 29 and the second starting July 9. Tentative plans have been made to revive the Central Michigan Invitational and Sue Shackleton, also of the Lansing Merchants likely will have OL 5-1870 Seasprites, placed sixth.

Miss Stiles placed sixth in the stunt HOW SO? swimming meet at Everett high pool Saturday. t- Miss Stapenhorst won the sin- Add State's Ryan iTo Bowl Squad BUFFALO, N. May 19 m- All-America end Bill Miller from the University of Miami (Fla.) was picked Saturday for the East squad in the second annual AU-t America Bowl football game June 29- Linebacker Ed Ryan of Michi- pan State also was added to the East squad. The West team picked -up tackle Ed Blaine from Mis- tsouri. tournament which proved popular a few years ago.

It would be played during the 10 days between rounds. The regular season ends August 10. the hardest struggle making bead-way. Schmidt's will go with Dick Ramont, Bob Stragier, Chuck Holton, and Kent Bostwick on its mound staff. Other well-known names on the roster are Terry Ramont, Tom Truscott, Rick Ra- I Yer Out Highlights of the opening night ceremonies will be the park dedi- 1962 Mercury Comet Low Mileage Fully Equipped Attractive Black Cherry Finish 4-Door Sedan GOSHOGAWARA, Japan, May 19 LP)--This northern Honshu city cation by Mayor Willard I.

Bow- See OPENER Page F-5, Col 5 of 50,000 a baseball-mad com munity in baseball-crazy Japan-has 31 squads playing in its summer and autumn tournaments. But there aren't enough quali- NOT MERELY A Stilt, A Way oftife! as low as tAjm per month SAVE MANY DOLLARS tied umpires to officiate the Name Ralph Young, Harmon, White to Sports Hall of Fame DETROIT, May 19 Wi A U. S. supreme court justice and a games. New Car Warranty To solve the shortage, the city council ruled that each team to MONDAY SPECIAL DRY CLEANING Suits Dresses $4 4 or Topcoats A Wendrow's Cleaners 3 Locations to Serve You qualify for tournament play must submit at least 10 names.

The tenth man is an umpire. nationally known sportscaster both great breakaway runners in their football days were named to the Michigan Sports Hall of Fame Saturday. Byron (Whizzer) White, newest member of the supreme court, and sportscaster Tom Harmon will be enshrined as Michigan SKI (5115 1962 Dodges ART BRANDSTATTER, JR. 1982 Mercury Meteor Low Mileage 4-Door Power Steering and Brakes Other Extras Blue Satin Finish Attractive? Yes! Very Few Miles as low as Tremendous $Q90 per Savings month sports immortals Wednesday in greatest running backs in Detroit a Michigan Week celebration, 1 N-Z-ra They'll enter the Hall with Hal Lions history. Harmon was an AU-American As Low As 9 Newhouser and George Mullin, both former Detroit Tiger pitching stars, golfs Al Watrous and Absolutely the Best Buy Anywhere! PHILP DODGE, Inc.

halfback at Michigan just before! World War II. Young, who died a few months ago, was one of the few persons! who ever coached on the Michi-i gan and Michigan State football staffs. Once an assistant to Hall of Famer Fielding Yost at Michi- New Car Warranty the late Michigan State athletic director, Ralph Young. White, who says he detests the nickname Whizzer, was an Ail-American halfback at Colorado in 1937 and later was one of the BERNARD CHRISTY 1 1408 Michigan Ave. IV 9-3776 1959 Oldsmobile "98" I 4-door Hardtop Metallic Blue and White Finish, Whitewalls, Port- I able Radio, All Power I Extras.

Shows the best of care. gan, Young went to Michigan State, where he became head coach. He later became athletic director. Under the Hall of Fame rules, six men were selected this year, four living and two dead. The new members will be inducted Wednesday in Detroit (at The Roostertail) in ceremonies conducted by W.

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