Clinton Raps 13 Hits to Beat Quad Cities in League Action
Clinton stays one game behind Cedar Rapids after a 13 hit attack led by Morales in an 81 run win over Quad Cities. Burlington falls 7 3 to Quincy despite Clifton two run homer as Waterloo and Fox Cities also post key results in Monday play.
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Krapil Wins D Class At Fourth of July Horseshoe Meet
Special to The Gazette Atkins Wall Krapil of Cedar Rapids won the Class D title with a 4-1 record at the Fourth of July horseshoe tournament. The article lists final standings across multiple classes, naming top finishers such as Hush Rovers Cedar Falls and Marion Lange Bondurant in Class A, Byron Hater Letts in Class B, and Charley Hopkins Ottumwa in Class C, among others.
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Stone City
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Ottumwa
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Charles Cook
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Ocie Trimble
Junior Waddie
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Marshalltown
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Jess Young
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Larry Waddle
Janine Boys
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Marhaltown
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Larry LaBarse
Anamosa
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Martin Matheny
A Big Dip in A. L. Attendance
American league baseball fans stayed away from ball parks on Independence Day. Attendance for seven AL games totaled 173,916, down from 126,688 fans for eight games a year earlier.
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McQuagg Wins Firecracker 400 at Daytona
Sam McQuagg of Columbus, Georgia, wins the Firecracker 400 at Daytona Beach at 153.813 mph. Don White of Keokuk, Iowa, finishes sixth as the NASCAR event highlights McQuagg joining a notable group of former carpenters turned drivers.
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Elmhurst
Keokuk
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Jim Paschel
High Point
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Hell
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North Tonawanda
White Keokuk
Marcwin
Sports Scores Snapshot From Various Leagues
Pacific Coast results show Vancouver 7 to 1 over unspecified, Denver down 4, Oklahoma City 3 to 2, Indi Phoenix 4 to 7, San Diego 5 to 4 over Portland, Seattle 1 to 5, Spokane 3 to 8, Hawaii 1 to 0, Tacoma 8 to 2, Tulsa 3 to 11. International League games include Toronto 6 to 2 over Rochester, Buffalo 6 to 3, Syracuse or Columbus 4 to 8, Toledo over Richmond 12 to 1. Sacksonville defeated 24 with Texas League scores Amarillo 6, Almaverane 1 to -1, Paso 102, Austin 4 to 1, Dallas Ft Worth 11, Arkansas 4. Southern League Asheville 3 to 3, Mobile 1 over Knoxville 2 to 4, Charlotte 4 to Evansville 3 to 1, Columbus 9, Montgomery $-2, Macon 45, Eastern League Elmira 5 to 3, Williamsport 1 to 5, Pawtucket 4 over York 3, Pittsfield 4 over Waterbury 2.
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Racehorse Golf Meet Won By Indian Creek Team
The team of Jon Smith, Jim Sharon, Tony Ganger, and Mrs. Jon Smith captured the Racehorse golf tournament Monday at Indian Creek Country Club with a 280 total. Individual scores include Gene Finnell 71 and Dick Swarzentruber 68 in men’s play. Mrs. Jon Smith 73 in net and 90 gross in women’s. low net honors shared by several players.
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Jim Sharon
Tony Ganger
Joh Bebe
Indian Creek Country Club
Gene Finnell
Herb Wigpall
Nick Lilties
Doyle
Dick Swarzentruber
J. ©. Sheets
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Cow
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Larry Martin
Russ Summerwell
Irwin Renfer
Ludeman Captures Waukon Amateur Title
Sioux City’s Jim Ludeman won the Waukon Amateur golf championship in a 18-hole event, finishing with a 71. The Champions Flight standings show Kolsrud, Jacobi, Ghallaser, Shurtieff, Rominger, Klevske, and Kibty among top finishers from Waukon and nearby areas.
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Blake Wins Feature At Tipton Race Meet
Pat Blake of Clarence won the 20 lap feature at the Cedar County Fairground in Tipton before a record crowd of over 2,200. Heat and semi results list multiple drivers from Tipton, Clarence, Cedar Rapids, Solon, West Liberty, Davenport, Moline, and other towns in varied rounds, with Pat Blake taking the feature ahead of Fred Horn and Wrendon Fall among others.
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Cedar Rapids
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Bud Daring
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Ron Prymek
Iowa City
Larry Jenkins
Curt Long
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Slim Prior
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Bud Darting
Wrendon Ball
Dallas Hartstock
Ron Horak
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Shorty Thomas
Anamosa
Fred Harn
Lyle Curley
Oxford Junction
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Cal Smith
Chet Thom
Harley Stropes
Vera Novak
Larry Schulte
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Cy Bahr
Fred Horn
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Cat Smith Io Slim Prior
Red Droste Wins Indy Feature at Sac Fairgrounds
Red Droste driving a 1955 Chevrolet convertible won the 20 lap stock car feature at the Sac fairgrounds before a 3600 crowd. Dave Bedard of LaPorte City had the night's only double win and Marion Krafka of Dysart won the Powder Puff derby. Podium finishers listed for feature and heats. Detroit Tigers signings noted for Blight and Cousne from Michigan towns.
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Marion Krafka
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Mele Fines Twins for Dumb Plays After Baltimore Drubbing
Twins manager Sam Mele announced two fines for dumb plays following a weekend sweep by the Orioles. Zoilo Versalles, sidelined by back issues, was cited for careless baserunning as he was picked off second and failed to return after a fly ball. The Twins, 19 games behind Baltimore, dropped to seventh in the AL as coach Sayder exposed Versalles’ miscue.
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Wilson & Co Wins Doubleheader in Softball Tilt
Wilson & Co. recorded a pair of softball wins Sunday night at Ellis Park defeating Reformatory 11-2 and 9-7. Bill Stafford belted a two run homer in the second game as Wilson's offense surged.
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Williams Wins Tunis Monday Race Feature
Mert Williams of Rochester Minnesota won the feature at Cordes Speedway Monday night in Tunis, beating Red Droste of Waterloo. Other heat and semi main results listed include Lee Kunzman, Chub Liebe, Dick Sturch, Don Brown, and Bob Filmer among several locals, with consolation and trophy dash outcomes noted.
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Ken McCombs
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Lee Kunzman
Guttenberg
Lenny Beckett
Anamosa
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Mort Williams
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Red Araste
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LaPorte City
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Fireat
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Bobby Unser Wins Peak Race
Bobby Unser of Albuquerque New Mexico won the Pikes Peak auto race in the championship division in a record 12 minutes 38 seconds for the 12 mile course. The previous record of 12 minutes 24.5 seconds, set in 1964 by his brother Al Unser, stood as the mark he broke despite losing a cylinder in his eight cylinder Chevy on the climb to the 14 120 foot peak.
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Pheasant Crop Increased in Iowa Says Commission
DES MOINES AP Pheasant hunting should be good in Town next fall the state conservation commission said Monday Earl Rose chief of the commissions fish and game division said spring cock crowing counts were up 39 percent over last year with increases in all parts of the state Commission biologists reported that surveys made last winter after the hunting season showed there were approximately twice as many cock birds as are needed for production
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State Conservation Commission
Earl Rose
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Williamsburg Pounds Kellogg 6-0 In Central Iowa League
Williamsburg blanked Kellogg 6-0 Sunday night in a Central Iowa league baseball game. In an exhibition contest, the host team handed Ottumwa a 7-4 defeat. Swanson Shelby and Underwood Brockshus Beilstein are noted among players.
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Marion Baseball Leagues Results and Standings
Two teams remained unbeaten after last week in the Marion Baseball Leagues Inc. Farmers State Bank led the American league at 4-0 and Hanstrom Hubly topped the Major league with a 3-0 record. Craig McGee threw a no hitter as Kiwanis beat Sheets & Son 5-0.
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