The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-01-01
AUGUST

Aug. denton defeats 9i2 by
score OF so and so moved into a
tour way tie for second place in
the City League softball. The other
three teams tied are 9Sl Receiving
Motor state and Central Special
".
Aug. S-Harriet scores upset In
junior baseball league play with
l5-4 victory over Recreation.
Aug. 4-9SS defeats 9S2 Layout
IN a hard-earned SIS victory wen
in an extra.inning City League
softball contest.
Aug. $751; Receiving and Cen
trail Specially tangle in softball
game ending in IL deadlock.
Aug. .6-Game between 9Sl Re
ceiving and Motor State ends IN
dispute. Receiving team left field
in NTH inning as Manager Norman
Rychlinski protested umptre's de
cision.
Aug. 7-Denton team ties with
975 for first place in softball league
after defeating 932 in 81 game.
Aug. $751; Receiving defeats
Central Specially to put Receiving
in tie for third place with Motor
State. the latter two teams to play
off their original contest when
ended in dispute.
Aug. 10--Final week of summer
playground season begins with tour
naments scheduled in basketball
checkers. tennis, croquet and pad
die tennis during the week. Mrs
c. p. McLain becomes woman's
golf champion OF Washtenaw Coun
try Club for sixth time.
Aug. ll--New leader FORCES tc
front in City League softball ms
Denton shuts out 1913 TO advance O
half game over 975 which was idle
Aug. 12-The struggle for qualify
ing positions for the City League
softball playoffs frightened agar
as 975 came up with AZ victory
over Motor State and once more
Jumped into a share of the frs
place rung with Denton.
Aug. 13-Denton RECEIVERS tol
spot in City League softball by vir
tue of forfeit on the part Of SO,
who failed to appear for game
They are now a half game ahea,
OF 975 and 9sl Receiving.
Aug. Little Steve Stevenson
achieved goal of pitching a no-hit
no-run game in banking 1852 Gaug
by 30 score.
Aug. 15-Woodrutf boys softbal
team defeated Prospect 8-5 Frida,
In Glass B competition, 10 through
Is years.
Aug. 17-Charles Whitley" Hla,
accepts another invitation to par
ticipate In the annual Sugar Bow
track carnival at New Orleans ~
Dec. 81. 1t will be the third sue
cessive year OF his participation
in Sugar Bowl festivities.
Aug. 1S-Crucial games schedul
ed for tonight in City Softball Lea
que. Denton will he challenged b!
975 for the league lead. and SO.
Receiving, tied for second place
faces 9s2 Gauge; 9s2 Layout anC
945 will meet.
Aug. 19-Lincoln Nine title win
utI III RtNltdllOu Ltdbut DdbeDhl u
Aug. 20-Three leaders In Cit!
League softball. Denton, 9Sl Re
ceiying, and 975 win games to re
main tied for league championship
Aug. 2l-John ShaCa. Il year ole
captain of the 1912 Michigan Nor
NAL baseball team and guard on tn,
basketball squad. has enlisted IL
the VI division OF the Naval Re
serve.
Aug. 22-First night softbal
game played and was pronounce
great success. A AZ upset victory
for 9s2 Layout over 975 and Motor
States eighth win in IL starts
this season at the expense OF 9SI
Receiving, 40, were achieved.
Aug. 24-Softball schedule Il
close Tuesday with only thre,
teams sure of playoff positions
They are Denton, 9sl Receiving ant
975.
Aug. 25-Efficiency test awards
for Woodruff and Harriet play
| ground boys and girls announce.
by City Recreation Department
Aug. 2S-Denton edges into sec
ond round Of City League baseball
playoffs by defeating Layout,
| TO 0.
Aug. 29-Motor State is defeated
by 975 as City League baseball
{ playoffs draw to close.