Dalers Dumped By MacArthur
Farmingdale High lost twice
to MacArthur by scores of 5- 2
and 2- 0.
In the 5- 2 loss, the Dalers
jumped off to a 2- 1 lead, were
tied in the sixth and lost in ext
ra innings with Sal Lecci
getting tagged with the loss. Steve
Brodersen went the first seven
innings.
Harvey Beckwith pitched a four
hitter in the 2- 0 losing effort as
his team mates were held scoreless.
John Lazarus and Steve Bro-derson
combined to pitch a 7- 4
win over Island Trees in non-league
action.
The Dalers will play Bethpage
this Friday at home followed by a
pair of games with Clarke on
Tuesday away and Wednesday at
home in the final game of the season.
Coach Joseph Ruggiero's squad
is now 9- 10 overall and 5- 5 in
league.
Plainedge Beaten Twice By Clarke
Plainedge High dropped a pair
of league baseball games to
Clarke by scores of 5- 1 and 9- 4
and then were hammered by
Levittown Division in non league
action 12- 1.
Dennis Russak was on the
mound in the 5- 1 loss and Ed
Byrne started the other Clarke
. game and was relieved by Don
Perkins and Gary Schwartz.
Coach George Wulpern's squad
who are 4- 8 in league and 7- 9- 1
overall, will wind up the season
with a trio of games beginning
with Jericho this Friday.
On Monday they will take on
Plainview Kennedy a way followed
by a Tuesday encounter at home
with Kennedy.
Family Camping Show At Salisbury Park
The fourth annual Family
Camping Show will be held at
Salisbury Park on Saturday, May
18 and Sunday, May 19 between
10 a. m. and 6 p. m.
Both private distributors and
governmental institutions will
display camping equipment essential
to safe, successful camping
trips. Included in the displays
will be tents, camper t r a i l ers,
vans, lanterns, heaters,
sleeping gear and cooking utensils.
For the anglers, an exhibit
of small outboard motors
and fishing equipment will be
featured. Scheduled throughout
the show will be talks by specialists
in the camping and conservation
fields.
A special attraction of the show
will feature a number of families
from the North American Family
Campers Association and the
Nassau Hiking and Outdoor Club
who will camp on the site and
will use commercial and homemade
camping gear.
The show will be located adjacent
to the Field House near
the Hempstead Turnpike entrance.
Teeners Raise CAP Welcomes Seven Members
$ 1,056 For CP
Farmingdale area residents
responded generously to the annual
Rainbow Tag Day for United
Cerebral Palsy Associations of
Nassau County held this past
weekend. According to information
released by Mitchell Sapos-nick,
President of the Key Club
and coordinator of the campaign,
a total of $ 1,056.27 was deposited
in the cannisters carried by 132
teenagers. Last years collection
amounted to $ 868.
Working with Key Club members
from Farmingdale High
School were students from the
Interact Club, Girls Leaders
Club, the Honor Society andOmi-cron
Omega Sorority.
Throughout Nassau County, a
total of $ 18,103 was reported collected
as of 10 p. m. Saturday
night, according to word received
from Mrs. Jay Fichandler. Chairman
for United Cerebral Palsy.
Funds raised in this special
event will go to support the work
of United Cerebral Palsy.
Seven new members have been
welcomed to the ranks of Far-mingdale's
Nassau Composite
Squadron Five, Civil Air Patrol
this month,, Among the group were
five teen age cadets and two senior
members.
The cadets include Miss Susan
Arreola, an 11th grade student at
Farmingdale Senior High School,
Miss Maureen Baillie, Michael
Fallon, and John De Rienzo, all
eighth grade students at Howitt
Junior High School and Carl Mor-fino,
a seventh grader from St.
Martin of Tours.
The senior members are Werner
Puddick of South Farmingdale,
a Flight Engineer for
TWA and Edward Buckholz of
Bay shore, an employee of Lockheed
Aircraft Service.
As members of the Civil Air
Patrol, the cadets will participate
in a program related to aviation
and aerospace. Instruction in all
activities is given by senior
members.
Meetings are held on Thursday
evenings at Howitt Junior High
School.
Little League Season Opens
Sunday With Parade
The Farmingdale B a s e b a ll
Leagues will open the Little
League Baseball season this Sunday,
May 19, when the Little
Leagues, friends and supporters
will parade through the Village
of Farmingdale. The line of
march will begin in the parking
lot of Weldon E. Howitt J r . High
Tufariello Metro Babe Ruth Commissioner
Babe Ruth Baseball International
Headquarters announced
this week that Frank J. Tufariello
of 24 Jones Court, Mas-sapequa
Park, has been appointed
as volunteer State Commissioner
for Metropolitan New York Babe
Ruth 16- 18 Baseball.
Tufariello entered the ranks
of volunteer officials in 1955
as vice president of Massa-pequa
Coast Leagues, Inc. In
1961 he was elected president
of that organization.
A former umpire and semi-pro
baseball player, Tufariello
has also worked as a player
agent in the Nassau County Connie
Mack League and as a Little
League tournament director.
Chiefs Split With League
Leaders; Vie For Playoff Spot
Massapequa High split two
baseball games widi East Meadow
losing 8- 3 and then upsetting
the league leaders by a 3- 0 score
on the strength of Richie Gruen-thal's
two- hitter. Joe Gray was
on the mount in the 8- 3 loss.
In non league action the Chiefs
dropped a 5- 3 game to St. Agnes
with Kevin Bel lew on the
mound.
On Friday, the Pequans will
journey to Wantagh, followed by a
crucial pair on Tuesday at home
and Wednesday at Baldwin. The
Chiefs are fighting for second
place and a playoff . berth Four
teams are tied for second place
with 7- 5 records.
Berner Wins Two Big Ones
Berner High posted 9- 0 and
3- 2 wins over Freeport this
week to give the Bisons a 7- 3
record and second place in
league standings.
Kevin Long tossed a two -
hitter in the 9- 0 game and was
helped along by seven Free-port
errors.
Jim Hughes aided his own cause
in the 3- 2 win with a double.
Berner led 3- 0 and held on as
the losers scored twice and
threatened to go ahead. Bob
Richardson also had a double.
The Bisons play Hicksville
today followed by a night game
with St. Agnes' on Saturday
at Rockville Center.
Coach Don Lang's lads will
lose out regular season play
next week with Hewlett at home
on Tuesday and away on
Wednesday. Berner has a 14- 5
overall record.
Plan Picnic For Senior Citizens
Oyster Bay Councilman Philip B. Healey, center, observes as
Massapequa's Marjorie R. Post Community, Gene Morreale ( 1.)
directs Donald Calemmo in the painting of the lines in the pool
in preparation for the opening. May 30. Pool memberships are
now available. Those interested should contact the park department
by calling GE 3- 8020.
Farmingdale OBSERVER - Thursday, May 16, 1968
the price of bus transportation.
The B'nai B'rith girls have
volunteered to cook hot dogs
and hamburgers.
Anyone interested in contributing
may contact Mildred Landau,
at MY 4- 6028.
Contributions are being sought
to defray costs of a picnic for
the Farmingdale Senior Citizens
on Wednesday, June 19 at
Belmont Lake State Park.
Rotary, Lions and Kiwanis
clubs have been asked to donate
Arrested For Burglary
Patrolman Joseph Johnson of him with the burglary of theresi-the
Seventh Precinct arrested dence at 215 N. Kings Avenue.
Francis J. Melchin, 37, of Bos- Johnson was on sick leave when
ton, Massachusetts and charged he made the arrest.
L i t t le League Ladies Ready Bowling Fund Raiser
rn,„ , A. . ... * A p. m., at the Pequa Bowl. The
The Ladies Auxiliary of the * d raising eve t w'll '
Farmingdale baseball leagues, j d hJ{ refreshments'
will present a candlelight bowl z i ^ , n „ L ^ T ^ J i ^ f ^ • *
, « c *„~ A , \ A „ oc » Q - in bowling and prizes. Donation is
on Saturday, May 25, at 9: 30 t e n dollars a couple.
School at 2: 30 p. m. and terminate
at Northside School.
Parade chairman, Frank Gel-ish,
announced that Town Supervisor
Michael N. Petito and a
host of town, village and school
dignitaries will be present. Music
will be provided by the Farming-dale
Senior High School Band
under the leadership of Alfred
Fiore. The Golden Lynx of the
Veterans of Foreign Wars and the
Drum and Bugle corp of the
Police Boys Club Nautical Cadets
will also be present, as well
as members of the Fire Department.
PTA News
There will be a meeting of the
Unqua PTA at 8 p. m . on Tuesday,
May 21, in the Unqua School Auditorium.
The program will include
a gymnastics demonstration
by members of the fourth,
fifth and sixth grades.
Election and installation of
PTA officers and the presentation
of a PTA Honorary Life
Membership award to Mrs. Nellie
Nichols will also take place.
The Plainedge Council of
PTA's will hold its annual Installation
of Officers and School
Board Recognition Night on
Wednesday, May 22, at 8: 30 p. m.
at the Southedge Junior High
School.
Officer to be installed include
Mrs. Rose Wanlass, President;
Mrs Shirley Roth first Vice p r e s ident;
Mrs. Martha Dundon, second
Vice President; Mrs. Vi
Chieco, Recording Secretary;
Mrs. Joan Spegele, Corresponding
Secretary, and Mrs. Dorothy
Delach, Treasurer.
School Board member William
Lally, J r . will receive a plaque
for his past services to the
Plainedge Community
The Northedge School, of the
Plainedge School District will
hold a Science Fair on Tuesday,
May 21, at 8: 00 p. m. in the
school gymnasium.
John J. Zureck ( r) of 100 William Street, Farmingdale, president
of the C. W. Post College Alumni Association joins Robert
Frankel, president of the college's student Government Association,
in breaking ground for the college's new $ 5 million
Student Union Building. Zureck, a member of the college's class
of 1963, has been president of the 5,000 member alumni association
since 1966.
Michael D'Auria, District Chairman of the Kiwanis Key Club,
visited with Key Club Chairman Claude Harzell and Massapequa
Kiwanis Club President John Meyer last week when he spoke on
the topic of Key Clubs. Key Clubs are in the high schools throughout
the United States and in many overseas countries.
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