Fleck's Tops Eight-Team Field At Coralville
Fleck's Falstaff of Cedar Rapids won the eight team invitational softball title in Coralville with an 8 to 4 final over Wadell Service of Keokuk. Jerry Ralfs relieved in the fifth to spark a three run bottom of the inning and Fleck's added three more in the sixth. Ralfs fanned eight in 11 batters faced and pitched Fleck's into the final after two earlier wins.
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Coralville
Fleck
Falstaff
Cedar Rapids
Wadell Service
Keokuk
Bob Shields
C.R
Jerry Ralfs
Wadell
Ralfs
Jerry
Fleck’s
Midwest
Three Unbeaten in Marion Baseball Leagues
Three leagues remain undefeated after last week in Marion youth baseball. Kiwanis lead the Minor division at 14-0, Legion tops Intermediates at 4-0, and Hanstrom-Hubly sits first in the Major at 7-0. Upcoming games include Kiwanis versus Nordman and Edison against Jubilee Lanes with several other matchups listed.
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Marion
Kiwanis
The
Legion
Hanstrom-Hubly
Kawanis
Lions
Law
Sheets & Son
Edisons
First National
Nordmans
Murdoch
Ews
Jubilee
Ids
Nordman
Edison
S. Murdoch
We Legion
Gazette
Town House Optimist
Dayeees Cras
Police
Town House
Ciras
Optimist
Jaycees
Thurs
Wwans
m-Hubly
Farmers State
Atz Salvage
Fire Dept
Hanstrom
Hub
Hanst
Hubly
Katz Salvage
Moen Wins Consolation in Des Moines Tennis Tourney
Susie Moen of Des Moines won the 16 under consolation title at the Missouri Valley junior tennis tourney in Des Moines by defeating Nina Hamilton of St Louis 6 2 6 1. Moen had earlier beaten Pam Crow of St Louis 3 6 6 1 6 0 in the semifinals and defeated doubles partner Kathy Fletcher of Des Moines 6 1 6 4 in the quarterfinals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Susie Moen
C.R
Nina Hamilton
St. Louis
Miss Moen
Pam Crow
Jearn
Kathy Fletcher
U S crews lose at Henley Regatta amid tough German win
U S rowing teams faltered on the Thames at Henley. Vesper Boat Club of Philadelphia and Harvard were eliminated in heats, then German champions Ratzeburger Ruderclub defeated Vesper in the Grand Challenge Cup final.
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Henley - ON - Thames
England
America
Thames
Vesper Boat Club
Philadelphia
Harvard University
Vesper
Harvard
Ratzeburger Ruderclub
West Germany
Foyt Rebounds With Firecracker 400 Victory
A. J. Foyt won the Firecracker 400 Grand National stock car race in Daytona Beach after a close duel with Buddy Baker. The victory marks Foyt’s comeback following injuries from a Riverside wreck on January 16. The race averaged 150.045 mph over 150 miles, near last year’s record pace.
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Deke Ferguson
Daytona Beach
Fla
A. J. Foyt
Cal' Slifornia
Buddy Baker
Charlotte
N.C
Foyt
Riverside
Calif
Indianola
United States
Green
Daytona Beach International
Speedway
H. Foyt
Dyersville Tourney Calender and Race Details
Invitations for the 1965 Dyersville annual tournament have been issued by the Commercial club. The event runs August 1 through August 10, with a Queen pageant on August 9 and finals on August 10. Races begin at 7 30 and 9 30 each evening, featuring a doubles heat and a key Ford challenge. The Houston speedster Foyt led early, with Baker in a Plymouth Fury closing in after mechanical issues and wrecks sidelined several factory prepared Fords.
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Iet
Dyersville
Foyt
Jeaders
Monticello
Worthington
Cascade
Delhi
Winthrop
Holy Cross
New Vienna
Farley
Guttenberg
Petersburg
Epworth
Hopkinton
Balltown
Richards Ville
Pleasant Grove
Houston
Alll
Track funding blocks promotion for Greenwood Roadway
Harold McKinney says Greenwood Roadway cannot spend 20000 to prepare the track after damage from the USAC 201 mile stock car race on June 13. The track, built for lighter cars, faces financial strain amid repairs and maintenance. Giants option Randy Hundley to Tacoma and sign Bob Burda from the Pacific Coast League.
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Harold Mc
Kinney
McKinney
Greenwood Roadway, Inc
United States Auto Club
Hundley
Chicago
San Francisco Giants
Randy Hundley
Tacoma
Bob Burda
Feature win for Horn at Tipton in stock car races
Fred Horn of Iowa City won the Tipton novice stock car feature and the makeup feature after a rainout. He also won the first heat and a semi at Tipton, with Walt Carney of West Branch placing second in the feature. In Detroit AP notes, Ed Rhode of Muscatine finished second in the National Professional Archery Association tournament behind Bill Bednar.
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Cedar Rapids
Horn
Tipton
Iowan
Rhode
U.S
Wren Fall
Olin
Chuckukemeyer
Tinton
Ron Prymek
Curt Long
W. Lib
Blackie Lions
Cascade
Vern Novak
Fred Horn
Dick Steiner
Monticello
Nora Reidesel
Pat Slake
Clarence
Vira Offerman
Monti
George Blankenship
Keokie
Bud Darling
Detroit
Mich
Ed Rhode
Muscatine
Iowa
Bill Bednar
Suffield
Chcio
Branson Wins Sprint Feature at Salem Speedway
Don Branson of Champaign Illinois led from start to finish to win the 30 lap sprint feature at Salem speedway in Indiana. Branson posted an average speed of 93.1 mph in the $5,000 event with Ronnie Duman of Indianapolis finishing second.
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Salem, Ind
Don Branson
U.S. Auto Club
Salem Speedway
Branson
Champaign Til
Ronnie Duman
Indianapolis
John
Davenport and Des Moines Reach Iowa Women Finals
Davenport and Des Moines clubs earned spots in the Iowa Women's Amateur Softball Association finals after Sunday wins. Greenwood Electric blanked Indianola 13 to 0 on Judy Lloyd’s one hit pitching. Davenport defeated West Des Moines to reach independent finals and Southeast Warren beat Adel 6-3 to advance to high school finals.
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DES Moines
Davenport
Munday
Greenwood Electric
Indianola
Judy Lloyd
West Des Moines
Warren beatAdel
Adel
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Jack Bowman
Grant Williams
Fordtown
Keokuk Club
Airliner
Iowa City
Hilz
Bowman
Parsons
Jones
Risgie
Farnsworth
Plumber
Shields
Raifs
Broxey
Groxey
Rost
Caviness
Allen
Phil
Clement
Lys
Pat
Torre
Mila
Aaron
Mil
Hou
Clendenon
Pgh
Roins
Phi
Robinson
Cin
Mome
Mays
San Francisco
Stargell
Pittsburgh
McCovey
Santo
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
Starsell
Banks
Chi
Johnson
Maysan Francisco
Koufax
Los Angeles
Elis
Cardwell
Pittsrah
Minnesota
Mantilla
Boston
Colavita
Clevelarg
Orton
Katine
Howard
Washington
Pascual
Hall
Illmore
Fisher
Iebert
Cleveland
Terry
Clevela
Aguirre
Susan Moen
Associated Press
Australia
Margaret Smith
Maria Bueno
Roy
Place
Ford
Orngon
Tiny Lund
Marvin Panch
Wengell Scott
Jimmy Helms
Frank Warren
Chevrolet
Baker
Challat
Geert
Greenwood
Group Insurance
R.K
Dick” Bauder
2Nd Ave
HFC Traveloan
HFC
Aaymis
Bayms
Dayonis
Pasmis
Permis
Steel
New York
Corporation
Household Finance
Corcept
3Rd Ave
Higley Bidg
Empire
3Rd Street
Dial
Alls Pri
Blackwall
Whitewall
Sie
Gist
Champions
Parnelli Jones
By Rutherford
Fort Worth
Texas
Mario Andretti
Nazareth, Pa
Roger McCluskey
Tucson, Ariz
Honda
Cedar Wilson
Center Point Rd
Salem
Davenport, D.M
Gem
Hawkeye Downs
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