Hilmer Clings to Slim Stock Car Lead in CVRA Standings
The Cedar Valley Racing Assn shows Bob Hilmer of Dysart holding a 12 point edge over Johnny Moss of Iowa City in the modified stock car ranking. Charley Moffitt remains near the top as Red Droste moves up, with John Connolly entering the top 10 amid a Saturday doubleheader at All Iowa Fair.
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Cedar Valley Racing Assn
Bob Hilmer
Dysart
Johnny Moss
Iowa City
Charley Moffit
Stanwood
Red Droste
Waterloo
John Connolly
Delhi
Iowa
Cit
Charley Moffitt
Red Croste
Tom Hughes
Monticello
Jerry Reinhart
Moline
Bill Starr
Tuffy Meyer
Big Rock
Penn Connolly
Deihi
Harold Smith
Davenport
Gene Peterson
Lloyd Caldwell
Prophetstown
Independence and Dyersville to clash in Dy ersville final
Dyersville beats Epworth 1 0 in 10 innings as Dale Diggman drives home the winning run. Independence wins 3 0 over Richardsville with Jim McAndrews tossing a one hitter.
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Dyersville
Independence
Dale Diggman
Epworth
Richardsville
Jim McAndrews
John Willenberg
Bill Roland
Diggman
Accolia Independence
Roger Shelby
Decker
Ken Huinker
Fortney
Lassiter Wins Title Bid Start In Billiards Challenge
Defending champion Luther Lassiter of Elizabeth City North Carolina defeated challenger Jimmy Moore of Albuquerque New Mexico in the opening block of the world pocket billiard title challenge.
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New York
Luther Lassiter
Elizabeth City
N.C
Jimmy Moore
Albuquerque
N.M
O'Deen Reaches City Tennis Semifinals
Third seed Bill O'Deen 14 game Iowa State sophomore advances to the city tournament semifinals by sparking a 6-0 6-0 win over Al Bickel. Dick Watts Coe senior also reaches semis after a 6-1 6-0 win over Julian Malcomson.
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Bill O'Deen
Iowa State
Jim Duffalo
Cedar Rapids
Denny Ellertson
Jim Wing
O’deen
al Bickel
Dick Watts
Coe
Julian Malcomson
Jefferson High
Steve Volesky
Red Sox snap skid as Lu Clinton stars with two homers
Lu Clinton is restored to Boston’s right field and belts two homers driving in four as the Red Sox end a long losing streak. Felix Mantilla adds his first homer of the season, Dick Radatz records relief work in a save-ambiguous note, and the Twins suffer another defeat.
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Lu Clinton
Boston
Red Sox
Felix Mantilla
Dick Radatz
Twins
Jerry Lynch
Manny Mota
Pittsburgh
Houston
Bob Friend
Elroy Face
al Spangler
Minor Facts International League Roundup
Scores and standings across the league include Syracuse, Rochester, Buffalo, Toronto, Richmond, Arkansas, Indianapolis, Atlanta, Columbus, Dallas Fort Worth, Oklahoma City, Tacoma, Salt Lake City, Hawaii and Portland. Notable results show Buffalo innings, Jacksonville over Atlanta, Toronto seven, Indianapolis six, and Hawaii eight over Portland. Syracuse at Columbus postponed.
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Rochester
Buffalo
Toronto
Richmond
Arkansas
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Atlanta
Columbus
Enesegevine
Richmond Buffalo Ie
Jacksonville
Pacific Coast
Dallas-Ft. Worth
Okla. City
Tacoma
Salt Lake City
Hawaii
Portland
Midwest Slo Pitch League Scores and Home Run Totals
League results show teams like Saint and i gewnncue, Decatur, Clinton, and Wisconsin Rapids posting multiple runs. Home run highlights include Wisconsin Rapids Hirts and Clinton Barberie with key shots. Clinton and Quad Cities deliver wins in tight matchups.
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Cherry- Burrell
Ward
Netolicky and
Rouvarek
EE Saint
I Gewnncue
Penick & Ford
Bartinek
Beltram
Jelinek and
Dunbar
Hamed Skelly
Mays City
Bean and
Niles
Tharp and Lipp
Decatur
Ikle Mills
Wisconsin Rapids
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Bittinger
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Corigan
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Harttingly
Vickersock
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Hirts
Bode
Clinton
Quad Cities
Rozmus
Barberie
Turner
Maloy
Caruba
Gongola
L—Turner
Bravo
Milwaukee 200 mile race Aug. 18 gets international sanction
Indianapolis AP reports the Milwaukee 200 mile auto race scheduled for August 18 has received full international sanction, boosting its status and recognition within global motorsport.
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Indianapolis
Milwaukee
King Block Joins Nebraska Football S staff
Lincoln AP reports King Block 34 a native of Superior Neb will join Nebraska football ranks as assistant coach this fall Block formerly head coach at Arkansas State College Jonesboro where he led the backfield and played at Idaho 1949 to 1951 He was backfield coach at Arkansas State before becoming head coach in 1960
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Neb
King Block
Arkansas State College
Jonesboro
Nebraska
Block
Superior
Idaho
Arkansas State
Coleman Leads Calgary Past Winnipeg For Second Win
Calgary Stampeders routed Winnipeg Blue Bombers 24-8 as Lovell Coleman, an import from Western Michigan, piled up 153 rushing yards and a score. The win followed Coleman's 117-yard, three-touchdown performance in the previous meeting. The crowd at the game numbered 19,027.
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Winnipeg
Lovell Coleman
Western Michigan
Calgary Stampeders
Blue Bombers
Coleman
Stampeders
Bombers
Shepherd wins Elmcrest junior golf meet with 34
John Shepherd shot a one under par 34 to lead the Elmcrest junior golf competition on Monday. Jock Olson was low on the back nine with 38. McLaughlin had five fours and Dunn six fives. Miller totaled 21 putts for nine holes.
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John Shepherd
Elmcrest
Jock Olson
John McLaughlin
Dave Dunn
Don Miller
McCovey Fined and Suspended for Brush with Umpire
Willie McCovey the San Francisco slugger was suspended two days starting Monday night and fined $50 after brushing umpire Ed Vargo during a dispute over a third strike in Sunday's game with the Philadelphia Phillies. National League president Warren Giles notified McCovey of the action in a telegram.
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Philadelphia
Willie McCovey
San Francisco
Ed Vargo
Philadelphia Phillies
Warren Giles
McCovey
Golf Tourney Set Sunday at Reinbeck
The fifth annual men's invitational golf tournament at Oak Leaf Country Club Reinbeck will be held Sunday Aug 18. The event is limited to 112 players and carries $750 in prizes with reservations from across Iowa. Drive safely.
Gardner wins all surf events in national casting tour
Nashville AP reports Lewis R. Gardner of Norfolk Virginia wins the all surf events at the national casting tournament held Monday in Nashville Tennessee. He topped competitors across multiple casting disciplines sealing the national title.
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Nashville, Tenn
Lewis R. Gardner
Norfolk
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