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Newspaper

Atlantic News Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1964

Page

3

Merchants Sweep Softball Weekend With Three One Run Wins

Atlantic clubs a thrilling weekend led by Gary Kluever in a 9 8 win over Dedham after a dramatic eighth inning. Turnure, Tessman and Hensley fueled a five run sixth and Atlantic clinched a 10 8 victory against Dedham while edging Russell Sporting Goods 10 9 and Extra 2 1 to cap the sequence.

Atlantic Merchants Merchants Russell Sporting Goods Omaha Dedham Gary Kluever Kluever Earl Turnure, Jr Bob Sporrer Mel Tessman Atlantic Turnure Dick Hensley Arnie Wilkus Jack Richards Tessman Raynor Hemmingsen Hensley Gary Harris Harris Ron Pomroy Paul Irlbeck Wilkus

District Softball Tourney Opens at Dedham

The district softball tournament opens tomorrow night at Dedham with 13 teams in a double elimination format. Avoca faces Lake City at 8 p.m and Extra meets Templeton at 9 30 p.m with Wednesday games Lanesboro versus Irwin and Halbur versus Roselle Audubon plays Lewis at 8 p.m Thursday Gray meets the Avoca Lake City winner for the other Thursday contest No games will be played on the Fourth of July The winner advances to the sub state tournament.

Dedham Avoca Lake City Extra Templeton Lanesboro Irwin Halbur Roselle Audubon Lewis Gray

Giants Take NL Lead With 1–0 Win Over Dodgers

Billy O'Dell limits Dodgers with neck pain as Ron Herbel holds them eight innings. A bases loaded error nearly cost the Giants, but O'Dell closed with a key out to preserve a 1–0 San Francisco victory, moving them atop the NL standings while the Dodgers drop to ninth.

Associated Press Billy O'Dell Los Angeles Dodgers O'Dell San Francisco Giants Dodgers Ron Herbel Don Drysdale Orlando Cepeda Herbel Ron Fairly Frank Howard Dodger Giant Alvin Dark John Roseboro Billy Candlestick Park Jim Gilliam Lee Walls Maury Wills

Van Antwerp Wins Red Oak Golf Tourney

Jim Van Antwerp an Atlantic dentist won the Red Oak golf tournament after a strong finish by Dean Wilson Jr of Omaha, shooting 34 34 and 40 for 108. Wilson was runner up with 38 38 33 for 109, while Jak Kenzier of Omaha and Dick Cardwell of Bellevue tied for third with 111.

Jim van Antwerp Atlantic Dean Wilson, Jr Omaha Red Oak Wilson Jak Kenzier Dick Cardwell Bellevue Jim Tschede Sam Alexander Terry Archer Dick Seybert

Davenport Man Wins Pistol Title

William Stroat of Davenport won the Iowa pistol state championship with an aggregate 2.574 points. Qualifiers for the five man Iowa team for nationals at Camp Perry, Ohio included Paul Kosek Cedar Rapids Bill Zinzer Des Moines Cliff De Maris Waterloo Bob Barchman Davenport and Virgil Dye Marsallium.

Marshalltown William Stroat Davenport Iowa Camp Perry Ohio Paul Kosek Cedar Rapids Bill Zinzer Des Moines Cliff DeMaris Waterloo Bob Barchman Virgil Dye Marswalliumn

Cleveland Open ends with Rule tied for 40th place

AP reports Jack Rule of Waterloo Iowa tied for 40th at the Cleveland Open golf tournament ending Sunday with a total score of 282 after rounds of 68 61 73 70. Tony Lema and Arnold Palmer shared the lead at 270 after the playoff if needed.

Cleveland Jack Rule Waterloo Iowa Tony Lema Arnold Palmer

Kimball Ties For 22nd At Waldemar Open Golf

Judy Kimball of Sioux City Iowa finishes Waldemar Open tied for 22nd place one stroke behind winner Mick Wright. Kimball carded 72 18 80 230 over rounds with the final tally 230.

Kimball Brookville N.Y Judy Kimball Sioux City Iowa Mick Ex Wright Misa Kimball

Twins Allison Extends Hit Streak in 9-3 Win Over Chicago

Bob Allison extended his hitting streak to 19 games as the Minnesota Twins beat the Chicago White Sox 9-3. He added his 20th homer and raised his average to .340, with seven homers and 11 doubles, driving in 18 runs and scoring 14 in the season.

Associated Press Bob Allison Kansge Allison Twins Chicago

Radatz Emerges as Boston's New Fans Favorite

Boston star Dick Radatz shines in a doubleheader sweep of Cleveland. He earns his 11th and 12th saves, proving his value as the team’s on mound spark. Manager Pesky hails Radatz as vital to lifting the Red Sox toward the first division.

Boston Jim Konstanty Dick Radatz Johnny Pesky Bill Spanswick Bill Monbouquette Sox Bles Radatz Pesky

Bluth rolls perfect game to capture Spokane Open title

Ray Bluth of St Louis pitched the second perfect game of the Spokane Pro Bowling Open finals to win his first PBA championship. He started the evening fourth, 132 pins back of Les Schissler of Denver who had a 300 in the afternoon session. Kansas City and Los Angeles tied for the fewest home runs in the American League in 1963.

Spokane Wash Ray Bluth St Louis Bluth Les Schissler Denver Kansas City Los Angeles

O Hara Sets U S 1500 Meters Record at AAU Meet

Tom O Hara, Oregon standout, shatters the U S 1500 meters mark with a 3 38 1 clocking at the National AAU Track and Field Championships in New Brunswick New Jersey He defeats Cyron Burleson in a decisive kick and nears pole vault goal by Fred Hansen while Bob Hayes withdraws from Olympic trials with a hamstring injury.

New Brunswick N.J Tom O'Hara Windy City Lake Michigan Cyron Burleson O'Hara Burleson Fred Hansen Bob Hayes Rutgers University Stadium Hansen Hayes New York

Mira Shines in All American Game Sparkling Quarterback Show

Mira from Key West led the East to an 18-15 win over the West in the All-American Game at War Memorial Stadium. The Miami standout threw a touchdown and set up two more, thrilling 21,112 fans as he eyes a potential rise with the San Francisco 49ers.

Buffalo N.Y George Mira Miami Mira War Memorial Stadium Key West Fla San Francisco 49Ers John Brodie Brodie Jack Christiansen

Jensen duo wins mixed doubles at Hawkeye Bowl derby

The eighth annual doubles derby concluded Sunday with Nadine and Kenny Jensen of Massena winning the mixed doubles. Don Fggs and Jake Larsen of Clearfield claimed the men’s division title. Final standings saw Louie Erb and Johnnie Johnson of Knoxville move to fourth in men’s doubles, with Erb and Johnson posting 1315.

Hawkeye Bowl Nadine Kenny Jensen Massena Don F Ggs Jake Larsen Clearfield Louie Erb Johnnie Johnson Knoxville Ron Anderson Atlantic Glen Wolford Cumberland Erb Johnson Sue Herrick Hazel Riley Jim Herman Council Bluffs Betty Lindley Bill Chapman Blencoe Beggs Larsen Mel Herrick Wolford Bill Peterson Willie Verimont

Palmer's Club Helps Lema Win Golf Tourney

In Cleveland Tony Lema won the Cleveland Open after an extra hole playoff with Arnold Palmer. Lema used a borrowed Palmer putter to edge Palmer for the $20,000 top prize while Palmer took second and $12,000.

Palmer’s Club Lema Cleveland Arnold Palmer Tony Lema Arnie Tony Palmer

16 Billion Cigarette Cut in U S Since Health Link Found

Washington AP reports the Agriculture Department said Americans reduced cigarette use by about 16 billion since a health hazards link was made. The cut represented 6.5 percent from the first half of last year while cigar and pipe use rose, and total tobacco production shifted with pipes and roll-your-own products up about one sixth.

Washington Agriculture Department United States

Braves Deny Mets Trade Rumors Stir Frustration

Milwaukee Braves officials deny a New York rumor that Ed Mathews Warren Spahn and Frank Boiling would be traded to the Mets for 200000 and three players. Mathews vented frustration saying speculation is ridiculous while Spahn defended his ongoing readiness as a Braves veteran. President John McHale called the rumors dreamt up and stated the club will never trade.

Milwaukee New York Mets Milwaukee Braves Eddie Mathews New York Mathews Warren Spahn Frank Mets Braves John McHale

Elk Horn Dominates Audubon 15-1 in League Action

Elk Horn pounded 17 hits to defeat Audubon 15-1 in Southwest Iowa league play Sunday. A seven-run fourth inning sealed the win. Daryll Peterson and Rasmus sen pitched for Elk Horn. Bob Pigsley took the loss. Mitchell led Elk Horn with three hits while Heitland had two of Audubon’s four hits.

Elk Horn Aubuin Iowa Daryll Peterson Rasmussen Bob Pigsley Mitchell Heitland Audubon

Stars Spark Boston Doubleheader Sweep

Felix Muantilla of the Red Sox had five hits including two homers and three RBIs as Boston swept Cleveland 5 4. Diego Segui of Athletica pitched a four hit shutout for Kansas City to blank Los Angeles 4 0, ending the Angels 11 game streak.

Zoilo Versalles Harmon Killebrew Allison Baltimore Washington New York Detroit Yanks Tigers Boston Cleveland Associated Press Felix Muantilla Red Sox Diego Segui Athletica Kansas City Los Angeles Angels

Meyer Ryan wedding guests attend in Humboldt Nebraska

Attending the Meyer Ryan wedding at Humboldt Nebraska on Sunday were Mr and Mrs Oscar Ryan Mr and Mrs Kenneth Ryan and son Paul and family of Orient Mr and Mrs Dean Hosset Mr and Mrs Murry Joekel of Atlantic Mr and Mrs Glen Spieker Mr and Mrs Glen Maas Mr and Mrs Glen Westphal Mr and Mrs Robert Krauth and Mr and Mrs Gene Hosselt Radney Bieseli of Downs

Howard Chester dies longtime Cumberland resident

Cumberland Howard Chester 76 longtime resident died at 11 50 p m Sunday in a Clarinda hospital Memorial services are pending

Cumberland Howard Chester Clarinda

Calif and Dan Barrett Visit Rodney’s Mother En Route

Calif and Dan Barrett of Seattle spent several days with Rodney's mother Mrs. Ethel Bissell while traveling from Ft. Knox Kentucky.

Calif Dan Barrett Seattle, Wash Rodney Ethel Bissell Ft. Knox, Ky

Mississippi to build new Coliseum for 1965-66 season

Mississippi plans a replacement for the University Gym in Jackson. The 34 year old gym seats 3,000 for basketball, while the new Coliseum will host 8,500. Construction targets the 1965-66 season as the next campaign opens.

University, Miss Mississippi University

Miller Expires at 57 in California

Vern Miller, 57, died Saturday of cancer in San Bernardino California. He attended his freshman year of high school in Cumberland in 1920. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs Clyde Miller of Mt Etna a sister Mrs Grace Wohlenhaus of the Lyman vicinity and two brothers Bert Miller of Corning and Ray Miller of Mt Etna.

Cumberland Vern Miller San Bernardino Calif Clyde Miller Mt. Etna Grace Wohlenhaus Lyman Ndt Bert Miller Corning Ray Miller

Lewis Family Visiting Kin in St Louis and Pennsylvania

Mr and Mrs C D Marker visit son Harry and family in St Louis and son David in Pennsylvania. Michael Davis attends a diesel trade school in Baraboo Wisconsin. Mr and Mrs George Conn and Mrs Meda Sperry return from visits to Centralia and Peoria IU.

Lewis C. D. Marker Harry St. Louis David Pennsylvania Michael Davis Baraboo Wis George Conn Meda Sperry Centralia Peoria

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