St. Louis Globe-Democrat Photographs: Sports

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Slipping and Sliding
St. Louis U. goalie Ralph Kloiber slides across the ice to stop a shot by Lake Superior State's Gene Motuzas in first period action at the Arena Friday night. Motuzas slipped to the ice after taking the shot while Mario Faubert (3) of the Bills watched the play.
Sluggers
Potential power in the National League lineup was represented by this quartet of sluggers. From the left, are: Johnny Mize and Walker Cooper, former Cardinals now with the New York Giants; Ralph Kiner, slugging outfielder of the Pittsburgh Pirates, and Stan Musial of the Cardinals. Mize and Kiner led both leagues in home run production last season with 51 circuit wallops and Musial currently leads both leagues in hitting with a .403 average.
Soggy Footing Kept the Players Slipping and Sliding
Soggy Footing Kept the Players Slipping and Sliding at Sportsmans Park yesterday and the infielders had a rough afternoon. Here Marty Marion, Cardinal shortstop, is seen as he slipped and fell fielding Lloyd Waner's grounder in the second inning. He managed to throw George Fallon at second base, however, in time to force out Al Lopez.
Soldan High School Football
Carl Steinmetz of Soldan High found an opening in the East St. Louis High line Friday afternoon at the Public Schools Stadium as the picture was snapped. Steinmetz, heading toward the left, got through for 5 yards before he was downed. The East Siders won the game, 6 to 0, although Steinmetz put up a hard fight for Soldan.
Soldan High School Football
Shown above is the Soldan squad, which will battle Cleveland for the Public High League football championship today at Public Schools Stadium. From the left, front row: Capt. Howard Smith, Tom (Guy) Lombardo, Bill Luck, Dennis Woodside, John Stites, Bob Sweeney, Bob Moldafsky, Rudy Swistowicz, Albert Olevitch, Ray Williams and Joe Dowdy. Center: Marko Todorovich, Joe Honhorst, Howard Lunan, Martin Weiss, Manual Drumm, Manual Moeller, Marie Soule, [an]d Trump. Top: John Gentry (water boy), Stanley Schultz, Salvator Cerame, Morris Rombom, Frank Ottofy and Lelan Harry Joseph, Bernard Snay, Gilbert Carafoil, Reid Ross, Harold Keene, Harold Greenblatt, Arthur Goldford and Coach Arnold von Lehsten.
Soldan High School Football
Cleveland High scored 20 points against Soldan the first the teams played in the forfeited game of October 15, but yesterday the West Enders held the South Side eleven scoreless. One of the few gains made by the Carondeleters is shown above, Clarence Bockhorst carrying the ball around right end for 10. yards in the first quarter.
Soldan High School Football
Tommy Lombardo, spark plug of Soldan's backfield, is shown rounding end in the first half as the Tigers met Cleveland in the final Public League football game of the year at Public Schools Stadium yesterday afternoon.
Soldan High School Football Players
These are some of the Soldan High School Football Players. From left to right, they are: Bernard Burack (30), Rodney Roemmich (34), Leo Theodore (42), and Wilbur Rosen (35).
Soldan High School Football Players
Some of the Soldan High School Football Players. From left to right, they are: Maury Rombom (23), Immanual Drumm (38), Frank Ottofy (40)(center), and Bud Brinkley (36). Focus in the newspaper was on Ottofy.
Soldan High School Football Players
Some Soldan High School Football Players. From left to right (presumably), they are: Ed W. Fennedy, Leo Theodore, Chester Flegle, Herb Hartmann, and Dick Morrissey. Focus in the newspaper was on Flegle.
Soldan High School Football Players
Some of the Soldan High School Football Players. From left to right (presumably), they are: Geo Rondos, Bernard Burack, Tom Lombardo, and Alan Scallet.
Soldan High School Football Players
Here is the team picture of the Soldan High School football players from 1939. In no particular order, some of the names are: Bernard Burack (30), Rodney Roemmich (34), Leo Theodore (42), Wilbur Rosen (35), Stan Schultz (33), Morie Soule (31), Gil Carafoil (49), Alan Scallet (48), • Maury Rombom (23), Immanual Drumm (38), Frank Ottofy (40), Bud Brinkley (36), and Tom (Guy) Lombardo.
Soldan High School Football Players
Some of the Soldan High School Football Players. From left to right, they are: Stan Schultz (33), Morie Soule (31), Gil Carafoil (49), and Alan Scallet (48).
Soldan High School Football Players
Some of the Soldan High School Football Players are shown here. From left to right (presumably), they are: Wilbert Rosen, Manual Drumm, and Marco Todorovich.
Soldan High School Football Teams
Members of the 1919-'20-'21 Soldan High School football teams gathered at the home of Jim Wilson Friday night for their first reunion since they played together. From left to right, in the back row, are: Ted Eichler, Boyd Hill, Lou Gazzolo, Eddie Gragg, Larry Pfaff, Paul Weil, Andy Gazzolo, Ernest Ravenscroft, Jimmy Wilson and Howard Ware. Seated: Ken Schreiner, Clarence Albin, George Harlow, Lynn Meyer and Harry Fischlowitz. They won the championship in two of the three years they played , and in 1919 were undefeated.
Soldan's Mike Basile Didn't Get Very Far
Soldan's Mike Basile didn't get very far on this first-quarter drive yesterday, but he did score later in the same period to start the Tiger's to a 25-20 victory over DuBourg. James Walther is the DuBourg player halting Basile, while John Hejnal (41) comes up to aid in the tackle.
Soldan's New 1-2 Punch
Soldan football coach Leon Anton has found able replacements for All-District halfback Terry Fennell and All-State tackle Larron Jackson, who paced the Tigers to the Public High League championship last year. They're halfback Jerry Johnson (left) and tackle Robert Williams (right), who figure to give opponents plenty of anxious moments this season. Soldan is seeking its fifth PHL crown in seven years.
Solly Hemus Was Effectively Blocked From The Plate
"But Giants' catcher Wes Westrum missed one small item in the general scheme of things-the ball-indicated at right. Result-Hemus was safe at home, scoring from second on Stan Musial's shot into right field in the second inning of yesterday afternoon's game. The umpire giving the glad news is Bill Stewart."
St Louis Gunners Football
Gene Alford, a parcel of greased lightning, is shown gaining 10 yards for St. Louis against Pittsburgh yesterday. Pirates after him are Zaninelli (22), Ribble (just behind Alford), and Clark (27). This play was in the second quarter.
St. Charles High School Football
An unidentified man presumably from the St. Charles High School Football team.
St. Charles High School Football Team
Coach O. W. Dueringer's Pirates from St. Charles High School, shown here, boast of one of the best records in the district. They tied Ritenour and Kirkwood and won over Wellston, Clayton, Wood River, Madison, Crystal City and De Soto. From the left: Front row, Schnur, Murge, A. Steigmeier, Phillips, Fisher, Gibbs, Fritts, Hollrah, Bruns, G. Struckman, Bizelli and Faerber. Second row, Hunter, Wallenbrock, Trump, Bishop, H. McCoy, Hoelting, Newig, Bowles, Clark, Wardlow and Schwendman. Third row, Poindexter, student manager; Poser, Diesenroth, Hafer, Reimer, J. Steigmeier, Smith, Schmidt, DuBois, Seattle, Bloebaum, student manager. Top row, Dueringer, Hallemeier, Pierce, V. McCoy, Struckman, Wilkins, Ballew, B. McCoy, Engholm, Meyer, Paule and Owen, assistant coach.
St. Louis Billikens vs. Lake Superior Lakers
St. Louis University Billikens vs. Lake Superior State University Lakers. Men's College Hockey.
St. Louis Blues 1985-1986
From left to right at top: Harry Ornest, Chairman and President; Ron Caron, Director of Hockey Operations; Jacques Demers, Head Coach; Barclay Plager, Assistant Coach. From left to right on bottom: David Barr, Right Wing; Bruce Bell, Defenseman; Brian Benning, Defenseman; Denis Cyr, Left Wing.
St. Louis Blues Football
A scene from a St. Louis Blues football game.
St. Louis Blues Pennant
St. Louis Blues Pennant.
St. Louis Braves Defense Pair
Left to Right- Defense- Nick Polano, Left Defense and Rino Robazza, Right Defense.
St. Louis Braves Pair
St. Louis Braves Hockey Players. Oscar Gaudet- Left. Art Stratton- Right.
St. Louis Braves Trio
Left to right- George "Duke" Harris, Right Wing; Phil Esposito, Center; Don Gross, Right Wing.

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