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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1963

Page

2

Merchants Edge Gray 8-3 In Baseball Clash

Atlantic Merchants improved to 9-4 by defeating Gray 8-3 behind Gary Harris who struck out six in a nine hit effort. Gray pitchers Sinon and Liken allowed five walks. Raynor Hemmingsen, Dick Hensley and Lewis Gipple led Atlantic with key hits as Gray’s McLaughlin and Rustvold produced offense. Merchants visit Irwin Sunday and Carroll Wednesday. Hancock plays Friday.

Atlantic Merchants Gray Atlantic Gary Harris Sinon Liken Raynor Hemmingsen Dick Hensley Lewis Gipple Earl Turnure Ray Johnson McLaughlin Rustvold Merchants Irwin Carroll Hancock

National League standings and Friday results summary

The National League table shows Los Angeles leading with 66 wins and 31 losses, San Francisco 31 4, Chicago 31 2 4, Cincinnati 26 25, Pittsburgh 27, Milwaukee 25, Philadelphia 24, Houston 23, New York 21, and St. Louis 21. Friday results: Los Angeles 4 Chicago 1. New York 3 St. Louis 2. Milwaukee 9 Pittsburgh 5. Houston 2 San Francisco 1 in 10 innings.

W.L. Pet.g.b. Los Angels San Francisco Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburgh Milwaukee Philadelphia Houston New York Los Angeles St. Louis

Elk Horn routs Cumberland in softball loop

Elk Horn defeated Cumberland 24 to 1 in a Southwest Town softball league game. Erik Horn sparked the win with a home run and four hits as Elk Horn totaled 15 hits. Peterson earned the victory with four innings pitched and Rasmussen blanked Cumberland the final two frames. Cumberland committed nine errors while Elk Horn had two.

Erik Horn Cumberland Daryll Peterson Delbert Rasmussen Peterson Rasmussen David Olsen Toby Henningsen Elk Horn Henningsen Olsen Harris Craisey Mills

Joe Cunningham Injured On Base Play In Los Angeles

Star first baseman Joe Cunningham of the White Sox tumbles over the first base bag in Los Angeles and fractures his collar bone. The injury could sideline him for about two months.

White Sox Joe Cunningham Los Angeles Cunningham

Good Relief Win by Woodeshick Tops Giants

Hal Woodeshick earned his fourth straight win in a 2-1 10 inning victory for the Houston Colts over San Francisco. His 0.59 ERA leads the majors as Warwick drove in the decisive run in the 10th. Dodgers gain NL lead. Cubs, Cardinals falter. Menke and Aaron spark Milwaukee 9-5. Reds-Phillies rained out.

Associated Press Hal Woodeshick Houston Colts San Francisco Giants Woodeshick Carl Warwick Los Angeles Dodgers Chicago Cubs St. Louis Cardinals Cubs

Lowly Tigers Rip Yanks In 8-4 Rally

Chicago White Sox ace Juan Pizarro delivered a strong start and led Chicago to an easy 7-1 win over Kansas City raising the club to second place, half a game behind Baltimore. Detroit crushed New York 4-1 as the Yankees lingered in third. Minnesota topped Los Angeles 6-1 behind Jim Kaat, moving to fourth, while Cleveland overwhelmed Washington 8-1 ending the Senators four-game win streak. Al Kaline homered for Detroit and Gus Triandos hit for Baltimore in a night of league-wide action.

Cleveland Washington Detroit New York Chicago Kansas City Minnesota Los Angeles Boston Baltimore Associated Press Juan Izarro Chicago White Sox Pizarro White Sox Orioles Yankees Los Angeles Angels Jim Kaat Senators al Kaline Gus Triandos Tigers Hank Aguirre Hector Lopez Bobby Stahens Yances

Boros Thanks Thief After Spare Putters Lead Flint Open

Julius Boros, leading by two strokes in the $52,000 Flint Open at Grand Blanc, says he wishes to find the thief who stole his putter after using a spare putter to shoot a 66. He dropped birdie putts from 35 and 25 feet on 10 one putts.

Grand Blanc Mich Julius Boros Boros

Yesterday's Stars Pitching and Batting Highlights

Don Drysdale of the Dodgers limited the Chicago club to seven hits and one unearned run in a 4-1 victory that moved Los Angeles atop the National League by .002. Duke Snider of the Mets hit a three run homer in the ninth for a 3-2 win over St. Louis, dropping the Cardinals into a tie for second in the NL.

Don Drysdale Dodgers Chicago Los Angeles Duke Snider Mets St. Louis Cardinals

Trojans Beat Clarinda In League Play

Atlantic Trojans beat Clarinda 10 to 8 in the Hawkeye Seven opener. Denny Turnure pitched seven hits two doubles and two singles while striking out eight and scoring twice. Hart homered for Clarinda. Turnure led Atlantic with eight strikeouts as both teams totaled two errors. The Trojans travel to Corning Tuesday and host Creston Friday.

Denny Turnure Atlantic Trojans Clarinda Hawkeye Trojans Turnure Rector Atlantic Larry Kinen Greg Dahl Calvin Bornholdt Dave Duskin Ed Podolak Jerry Lehman Ken Lawton Hart Sonday Grebert

Six Milers Top 4 Minute Mark at Compton Meet

At the Compton Invitational Peter Snell of New Zealand ran 3:56.0 to lead a swift six mile race. Trailing were Jim Beatty 3:55.5 Cyrol Burleson 3:55.6 Jim Grelle 3:56.4 Cary Weisiger 3:57.1 and Bob Seaman 3:59.1. Ulis Williams set a 440 yard dash mark in 45.6 seconds.

Compton Calif Peter Snell New Zealand Brian Sternberg Washington Modesto Ulis Williams Arizona State University Adolph Plummer University of New Mexico Plummer Ulis Snell Jim Beatty Cyrol Burleson Jim Grelle Cary Weisiger Bob Seaman

MacArthur Ends U S Track Feud Before Moscow Meet

General Douglas MacArthur dismissed the U S track and field feud that threatened the team for the July Moscow meet. He told the U S Track and Field Federation to allow athletes to run in the National AAU championships in St Louis on June 21 22 and stop the quarrel. William Russell of Los Angeles, president of the USTFF, then authorized federation athletes to compete, ending the boycott of the AAU meet where the Olympic selection would occur.

New York Douglas MacArthur U.S Russia Moscow Track and Field Federation St. Louis Kennedy William Russell Los Angeles USTFF Russell Houston Europe

West Union pair fifth in Buick golf tourney

D L Wood of West Union Iowa and partner Dutch Harrison finished fifth in a Buick hole in one event Friday earning 1500. Miller Barber missed a 3 foot 6 inches ace on No 17 to split 15000 prize with a partner drawn by lot. An ace would have been worth 50000.

IOWAN Grand Blanc Mich D. L. Wood West Union Iowa Dutch Harrison Miller Barber Lot

Beene Shuts Down Grambling in NAIA Title Fight

Sam Houston State edged Grambling College 2 1 to win the NAIA baseball championship at St. Joseph Missouri. Beene scattered five hits and struck out several batters to secure the title for the Bearkats.

St, Joseph Sam Houston State Fred Beene Gramblings College

Bouton Drives Yankees Pitching Surge This Season

24 year old Jim Bouton delivers strong start to the Yankees this year posting seven wins and one loss in his sophomore season. The Ne wark native spent three years in the minor leagues after debuting last year with a 7-7 record.

Yankee Jim Bouton Jim The Yanks Newark

Area Athletes Rank High In State Track Performances

Seven area tracksters are cited in a state ranking compiled by Harry G Burrell ISU sports information director. Gary Eggers Audubon sets a state record with 266-5 in the football throw. Other top marks include Kerry Stephens Audubon 21-74% broad jump Dave Moreland 144-10 discus Dennis Reed Anita 4 30 9 mile and Dennis Sims Anita 22 5% broad jump. Duane Avey Adair Case y ranks eighth in football throw at 234-8.

Harry G. Burrell Iowa State Gary Eggers Audubon Kerry Stephens Dave Moreland Dennis Reed Dennis Sims Anita Reed Sims Dennis Beekman Atlantic Duane Avey Adair-Casey

Burdette Put On Waivers Then Claimed by Cardinals

Veteran Milwaukee pitcher Lew Burdette, a two time 20 game winner, was placed on waivers by the Braves then claimed by the St. Louis Cardinals. The move followed rumors he would go to Baltimore’s Orioles, though Braves GM John McHale denied plans for an Orioles deal.

New York Lew Burdette Milwaukee Braves Associated Press St. Louis Cardinals Burdette Baltimore John McHale Orioles

Iowa Girls Score In Track Meet In Houston

In the U S Track and Field Federation meet Iowa girls Linday Schram of Manilla placed third in the 100 yard dash with 11.2 seconds Carolyn Winston of Cardinal Eldon was fourth and Linda Ramos of Sentral Fenton ran 12.5 seconds to finish fourth in the 90 meter hurdles Other town entries were listed for events concluding Saturday.

Houston, Tex Iowa U.S. Track and Field Federation Linday Schram Manilla Carolyn Winston Cardinal-Eldon Linda Ramos Sentral-Fenton

Griffith Favored In 15 Round World Welter Title Bout

Emile Griffith, a hard punching challenger, is a 6-5 favorite to regain the world welterweight crown from Luis Rodriguez in Madison Square Garden. Rodriguez makes his first defense, with Griffith carrying a 35-4 record and 13 knockouts into the national TV event.

New York Emile Griffith Luis Rodriguez Griffith Miami Rodriguez Madison Square Garden

Local Names Mentioned in Community Memo

Kathy Stuetelberg, Terrill Kathy, Jonell Turk, Howard Uecker, Barbara Watson and Lynn Williams appear in a community notice listing residents and associates connected to a local project or event. The fragment suggests a group referenced for organizational roles or participation within a neighborhood initiative.

Henningsen to race in Washington sports car event

Dennis Henningsen of Mason City will drive a Triumph TR-14 in Iowa's first sports car race at the Greenwood Roadway near Indianola today and tomorrow. The event, drawing 100 top drivers from 16 states, follows his second-place finish at Milwaukee. Spectators travel to vantage points behind fences along the three mile course with 160 mph speeds expected.

Dennis H. Henningsen Mason City Einer Henningsen Atlantic Towa Washington (Ap Washington Greenwood Indianola Henningsen Milwaukee

Foreign Aid Rows Over Budget and Advisory Report

House Foreign Affairs Committee nears final authorization stages amid calls to tighten the program. Gen. Lucius D. Clay’s advisory report urges reductions toward 4.3 billion dollars, while Kennedy requests 4.5 billion.

Thomas E. Morgan D-Pa House Foreign Affairs Committee Kennedy Morgan Lucius D. Clay House Committee Clay

Szykowny Joins Minnesota Twins Baseball Team

Matt Szykowny, former University of Iowa quarterback and baseball player, signed with the Minnesota Twins of the American League. The 22 year old received a substantial bonus as part of the deal announced Friday night.

Minneapolis Matt Syzkowny University of Iowa Szykowny Iowa Minnesota Twins Twins

Atlantic Junior High Honors List Honors Roll Shown

Thirty-two seventh graders and 28 on the fourth quarter list at Atlantic Junior High, plus 25 eighth graders on the second semester honor roll and final quarter. The report lists named students for both seventh and eighth grades across semester and fourth quarter periods.

The Atlantic Junior High Darrell Eblen Nancy Andrews Janice Becker Peggy Beedle Sheryl Blunk Dennis Davis Mary Beth Focht Barbara Fudge Diana Harlan Garnet Harris Mary Ellen Hayes John Heiden Frances Hitpas Ricky Hockum Jim Finnell David Huhnerkopf Frederick Knop Keith Larsen Linda Lindeman Allen Mallette Colleen McKeane Linda Mickelsen Bonnie Reinertson Richard Robbins Robert Rhoades Cheryl Robson Denise O'Brien Rita Stanley Bill Swisher Susan Turner Peggy Wahlert Pearl Zellmer Carol Zike Carol Brindley Teresa Capen Ricky Hockom Bonnie Rein Drew Pellett Carole Pont Sherri Stanley Dennis Stuetelberg Kathy Terrill Barbara Watson Lynn Williams Judson Abart Barbara Anderson Douglas Anderson Richard Auerbach Sheena Brown Tom Greedy Steve Harris Mary Ellen Henningsen Steve Huddleson Peggy Huss Connie Kluever Becky Lindeman Janet Lund Roberta McIntire Cathy Nelson Darwin Newell Dennis

Iowa Man Dies From Nebraska Crash Injuries

Arthur Mescher aged 80 of Knoxville Iowa died in a Grand Island Nebraska hospital Friday from injuries suffered in a two car crash near Alda Nebraska on Wednesday. His wife and driver Ira Mescher of Louilla Iowa were reported in fair condition.

Grand Island, Neb Arthur Mescher Knoxville Iowa Alda Neb Ira Mescher Louilla

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