Bedford Bulldogs Rout Mount Ayr in Bluegrass Conference Clash
Bedford dominated the Bluegrass west division with a 4 0 victory over Mount Ayr on Tuesday. The Raiders slipped to 0-2 in the summer conference series as Bedford struck four runs in the second inning and added another in the fifth. Poore started on the mound before Guenther relieved in the fifth, finishing the game.
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Hopkins Lions Schedule Set for Summer Baseball Season
Hopkins Lions finalize 13 home games with Bedford on tentative schedule. Key dates include four annual clashes on June 27 August 8 at Hopkins and Bedford July 21 August 18. Tournament run set for July 31 through August 2 with matches at Bedford Nodaway Farragut and Gower included.
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Hopkins ‘Lions
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Bruins
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Gower
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Deadline Set For Juniors Signups In Bedford
Boyd Novinger of the Bedford Rifle and Pistol club announced June 12 as the signup deadline for charter members of the Bedford Junior Rifles. Late joins after June 22 won t affect charter listing. With heat, the range will be closed until September and fall shoots are planned for both junior and senior groups. Junior Rifles will use the range on Wednesdays once a month.
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Bedford Rifle and Pistol Club
Bedford Junior Rifles
Lenox Dominates Corning in NV League Opener
Lenox overwhelmed Corning 18 to 3 in NVL action as Corning remains winless this season. Lenox built a four run second and a seven run fifth, added three in the eighth, while Corning plated three total. Batteries were Schafroth Timm erman Morey Mitchell L Refer and Ryan.
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Giants Nudge Pacers From League Lead
The Giants defeated the Pacers 13-3 to topple the previously undefeated league leaders. With the win the Giants move to a .600 record and claim third place behind the Old Timers while the Farmers sit at .500 and the Merchants and Sportsmen lag with 1-2 and winless records.
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Pacers
Local Sports Schedule Highlights Thursday and Weekend Play
Thursday June 18 features Clarinda at Bedford and Bleckton at Kellerton while Gravity visits Lenox and Clearfield travels to Diagonal. Sunday June 16 has Gravity at Nodaway Lenox at Carbon and Corning at Prescott. Tuesday June 18 lists Bedford at Lenox and Lamont at Mt Ayr with softball games Farmers vs Old Tymers Farmers vs Pacers Old Tymers vs Merchants.
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Bleckton
Kellerton
Pwee
Gravity
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Clearfield
Diagonal
Nodaway
Creston
Carbon
Prescott
Corning
Mt. Ayr
Lamont
Farmers
Merchants
Giants
Pacers
Ho-Hitter Propels Creston Past Bedford In Baseball Tilt
Hertz pitched a no hit no run seven inning win for Creston as they beat Bedford 6 to 0. He struck out 16 Bedford batters while Creston collected 10 singles and built a four run third inning lead. C Abbott homered in the sixth to seal the victory. In the preceding Midget game Creston routed Bedford 17 to 0 with 13 Creston hits.
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Creston
Bedford High School
Bedford
C. Abott
Lewis
Lenox Drops Two To Creston High
Lenox lost twice to Creston High in a doubleheader here Thursday night. Errors helped Creston secure the night cap win.
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Creston
Creston High School
Creston Midgets dominate local teens 10-0 in curtain raiser
Creston Midgets extend no run record by defeating Lenox 10-6 in the nightcap. Creston jumped to a six run lead in the first inning as Lenox pressed late. Conley pitched the complete game for Creston while Lenox used multiple hurlers including Tyler. Batterymates included Jandrey and Abbott for Creston, Recksteiner and Bollin for Lenox.
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Conley
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Miller
Bowlin
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Spicer
Nodaway Valley Launches Big Win Over Prescott
Nodaway scored seven runs in the fourth inning and added three more singles in a row to defeat Prescott 10 to 2 in Nodaway Valley League action Sunday. Acton pitched for Nodaway, quelling Prescott threats. final line shows Nodaway 12 hits to Prescott 4 with turnovers in the field.
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Prescott
Acton
Scoreboard roundup of Creston Bedford and other area games
Results list from multiple high school football games. Creston defeated Bedford 6 0 in one contest and 17 0 in a midgets game. Lenox posted wins over Corning 19 7 and Lamont 10 3. Creston beat Lenox 10 6 while Giants defeated Farmers 8 5 and Pacers 3 13.
Wood Dethroned As Champion Of Bedford's Open
Greg Wood of St. Joseph Missouri shot 115 Sunday but failed to repeat his 1956 Bedford Golf and Country Club Open title. Bill Day of Clarinda won the championship flight with 111, while Don Marshall of Bedford carded 114. Sixty three entered the 27 hole event on Bedford’s nine hole 35 par layout. Flight winners and runners up listed include Alvin Stalle Grant City Swede Sandstrom Corning Cal Walters Corning Paul Munger Atlantic Leon Guess Albany Mo Jim Mathew Spirit Lake T C Buchanan Lenox Clint Cooper Corning Ed Gidley Villisea Richard Bell Corning Max Kendrick Clarinda Cleland Paul Corning.
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St. Joseph
Bedford Golf and Country Club
Bill Day
Clarinda
Don Marshall
Bedford
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Grant City
Swede Sandstrom
Corning
Cal Walters
Paul Munger
Atlantic
Leon Guess
Albany
Jim Mathew
Spirit Lake
T. C. Buchanan
Lenox
Clint Cooper
Ed Gidley
Villisea
Richard Bell
Max Kendrick
Cleland Paul
No Notice Yet On Ball Sites
High school authorities report no formal notice of selection for a summer sectional baseball tournament. The Iowa High School Athletic Association at Boone makes appointments. If Bedford is assigned, sectional games would be played July 8, 10, and 12.
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Boone
Bedford
Lenox Surges Past Lamont in Bluegrass Baseball
Lenox, 10, Lamont 3, in a Bluegrass conference baseball game. Lamont shares second place in the West division with Lenox after the loss while Bedford leads and Mount Ayr remains winless. Bedford beat Mount Ayr 9-4 on the same Tuesday.
Missourian Wins Mt Ayr Tourney In One Stroke Victory
A Missouri golfer M A Brown of St Joseph shot 71 to win his second straight Mount Ayr open on the 72 stroke Mt Ayr course. He led by four over R L Stephens of Grant City who had 83. Albany Mo Jack Dalby 76 took third. Ed Brown of St Joseph and Royce Davis of Mt Ayr tied 77 for fourth before Davis won a one hole playoff.
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Mt. Ayr
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Albany
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Ed Brown
Royce Davis
Davis
Platte Peppy Pals Elects Stephens Alternate to Ames
The Platte Peppy Pals monthly meeting at Enid Stephens' home on June 1 elected Stephens as alternate to the county convention in Ames and appointed her to introduce the candidate speaker for county office. Members received blue red and white ratings in senior and junior divisions and talks included Cold Water Cocoa Cake and What 4 H Means to Me. The next meeting is June 13 at Judy Henderson's with Connie Davenport as hostess.
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Irma Cason
Kathy Beggs
Connie Davenport
Judy Henderson
Terri Bender
Lana McKern
Pat Hixon
Margaret Callahan
Mary Moyle
Rosemary Kenery
Ardith Orr
Eva Henderson
Genelee Beckett
Mary Moyte
Enid Stephens
Judy Calvin
Mary Pat Callahan
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