Happitime’s Young Shuts Out Maidrite 2-1 in Open Play
Jim Young of Happitime belts three hits including a double and dominates on the mound to edge Eastside Maidrite 2-1 at Ellis Park. Eastside loads the bases in the ninth but Young escapes while Happitime tops the last place club. Calvert triples in sixth and scores on a passed ball.
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Jim Young
Happitime
Eastside Maidrite
Ellis Park
Young
Eastside
Denny Drakozal
Steve Calvert
Calvert
Los
Er Emaniere
Breupest
McGinn
Fletcher
Lules
Jones
Her
Renee
Humphreys Hurls 14-0 No Hitter In Kids League Action
Charlie Humphreys pitched a perfect no hitter with 11 strikeouts as United Realtors defeated Nesper Lign 14-0 in 10-11 year old Kids league at Van Vechten Friday. Greg Slough Wayne Wohl and Humphreys had two hits apiece. Other local games saw Operating Engineers improve to 8-0 with an 11-2 win, Jaycees beat Tuesday Evening Optimist 6-1, and Western Bohemian 16-3 led by Anderson and Fleagle two hitters. Met Kiwanis, Lions, and Davis-Jones also posted wins in tight contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Humphreys
United Realtors
Nesper Lign
van Vechten
Greg Slough
Wayne Wohl
Humphreys
Town National
Darryl Jones
Norval Dixon
Tim Platz
Fanning
Randy Trachta
Jones
Jaycees
Ken Mangrich
Gary Earnest
Tim Anderson
Jim Fleagle
Western Bohemian
Nordstrom
Jones Wins Swim Meet At Ellis Pool In Weekend Meet
Jones Park led a 376 to 280 victory over Ellis at the Ellis pool Friday. Readouts include various event times and names such as Denise DeCarlo, Deb DeCarlo, Mike Dehaan, Gibbs, Kadlec, and Liars, with relays and strokes across multiple age groups.
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Jones Park
Ellis
Ellis Pool
Sunder
Denise DeCarlo
Bneleh
Mike Jenson
Tackarr
Donna DeCarlo
DeCarlo
Mike Dehaan
Kotaska
Deb DeCarlo
Pes Pelereen
Sue Welch
Maria Jens
Steinbeck
Douglas
Lover
Richie
Saly
Alloy
Malloy
Louvar
Franks
Himmel
Shedeck
Synder
Yous
Nyder
Skadieg
Tefer
Adiec
Daniels
Voiz Newport
Maria Kiouda
Newport
Epeelen
Exchange Club dominates with no-hit win in van Vechten league
Marty Knake and Pete Seyfer combined for a no hit 1-0 victory as the Exchange Club beat Town's Edge in the Van Vechten 12-13-year-old Kids league. Doug Gosch drove in the lone run with a sacrifice fly, while Pat Quinn and Terry Platz each had two hits for Life Investor in a 4-2 win over Type Union.
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Marty Knake
Pete Seyfer
Exchange Club
van Vechten
Doug Gosch
Pat Quinn
Terry Platz
Life Invesor
Type Union
Horace Wilson
Dave Marshall
Vern Counter
Sandy’s
Barney
Noelridge
Blair Harbaugh
Brian Hill
Barney’s
Bill Oates
Kilborn
C.R. Sport Club
Police and Mackin Win in Major League Baseball Action
Mackin Paint outslugged Rapids Chevrolet 12-8 while the Police beat Local 299 15-3 at Noelridge. Pete McCue and Steve Tucker led Mackin with three and two hits respectively, John Ireland had two hits for Rapids Chevrolet, and Larry Paxton pitched a two hitter with Dan Azinger homering to pace Police.
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Mackin
Rapids Chevrolet
Police
Local
Pete McCue
Steve Tucker
John Ireland
Tome Hepx
Martin Bet Alo
Eek Go
Larry Paxton
Dan Azinger
Pace C.R. Police
Noelridge
Steve Snyder
Scott Watson
Lega’ i
Johnson
Sacueeen Fahnia
Rider Fresh Routs Taft to Go 8-0 on Home Soil
Roosevelt's ninth grade baseball team improved to 8-0 with an 8-3 win over Taft on its home diamond. Terry Usher collected two hits for Roosevelt and Simmons struck out 12. Taft won the eighth grade game 3-1, with Steve Bergen Jed Brown and Al Selinger each recording two hits.
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Roosevelt
Taft
Terry Usher
Simmons
Steve Bergen
Jed Brown
al Selinger
Harding Hands Bolts 8th Loss
Harding's eighth grade baseball team beat Franklin 5-4 in nine innings. Joel DeSousa led with three hits while Jeff Prouty and Steve Proctor had two apiece. Harding improved to 3-5. Franklin fell to 0-8.
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Joel DeSousa
Jeff Prouty
Steve Proctor
Harding
Franklin
Haareine Sis
Rogers
Kacena
Kreici
Coffin
Pramkin Oo
Cecessee
Waluprand
Barger
Schnoebelen
Wilson Tops McKinley 6-5 in ninth grade game
Wilson scored four runs in the fifth inning to beat McKinley 6-5 as John Mueller collected two of Wilsons three hits. The Ramblers improved to 5-3 while McKinley fell to 3-5.
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Wilson
McKinley
John Mueller
Ramblers
Bears
Dave Samek
Giants
Astros
Tim McCarver
Philadelphia
Andersons 2 HRs Lift Indian Sophs to 6-4 Win
Gregg Anderson blasted two homers to lead Marion’s sophomores to a 6-4 victory over Benton Community. Benton’s Schmitt had two hits. Suchomel and Keble contributed as Suchomel earned the win.
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Gregg Anderson
Marion
Sophs
Benton Community
Bobcat
Schmitt
Benton
Ange Egley
Omen
Jacobs
Suchomel
Keble
Kison Delivers Pirates 7 1 Victory Over Reds
Pittsburgh rookie Bruce Kison pitched seven strong innings and earned his first major league win as the Pirates defeated Cincinnati 7-1. Bob Robertson hit a two run homer and Kison benefited from early runs in the opening frame with late relief from Dave Giusti who secured his 18th save. The win extended Pittsburghs lead in the NL East to seven games over idle New York.
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Ken Rappoport
Associated Press
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cincinnati
Bruce Kison
Pirates
Reds
Kison
Bob Moose
Danny Murtaugh
Pittsburgh
Idel
New York
San Francisco
Houston
Philadelphia
Montreal
Chicago
Los Angeles
Charleston
Dave Giusti
Bob Robertson
Bobby Bonds
Rent-A-Car Availability Pushes to Meet Your Needs
Rent-A-Car promotes flexible options for when a car is needed urgently. It emphasizes that individuals and two-car households may face moments requiring a spare vehicle and offers to accommodate specific requests to ensure access.
Clarke Lifts J-Hawks 3-1 in steady win
Jefferson high defeated Norway 3-1 behind Kent Clarkes two hit pitching. Clarke did not allow a hit until the first inning unearned run scoring on a walk error and sacrifice. He doubled and scored on a wild pitch and a later double steal. Niehaus and Curran provided the other two Jeff runs.
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Jefferson High
Norway
Kent Clarke
Jeff
Clarke
Ryan
Jim Ferguson
George Niehause
Mike Curran
J-Hawk
Jetterseoor
I Schulte
K. Clarke
de Maria
Cubs Sweep Dodgers in four game series
Los Angeles fell to their fourth straight loss as the Dodgers were swept in a four game set by the Cubs 4 2. Willie Davis led a late surge with four hits to raise his average to .351 but Chicago countered with a strong run producing effort from Ken Holtzman who went the distance. Williams Kessinger and Pepitone drove in runs while Lefebvre and Allen provided early scoring for LA. Cubs 24th win in 35 games keeps them 8 1/2 games behind the Pirates in the NL East.
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LOS Angeles
Willie Davis
Los Angeles Dodgers
San Francisco Giants
Davis
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
Dodgers
Juan Marichal
San Francisco
Claude Osteen
Gaylord Perry
Don Sutton
Ron Bryant
al Downing
Don Kessinger
Chicago
Billy Williams
Ken Holtzman
Bill Hands
Holtzman
Richie Allen
Jim Lefebvre
Allen
Lefebvre
Kessinger
Glenn Beckett
Williams
Joe Pepitone
Joe Ferguson
Pittsburgh
Bever Dips Noelridge In City Pool Meet Thriller
Bever edged Noelridge 469 327 to remain unbeaten in the city summer park pool swim competition Friday. Readouts include multiple age groups with winners and times such as 25 free 518.2 by David LeBuhn and 100 free rel performances by Du Phelan and teammates, highlighting a broad slate of events across boys and girls divisions.
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Bever
Noelridge
Summer Park
Sunder
David LeBuhn
Reat
Tom Ens
Ree Ie John Haike Rosser
Tom
Ochs
Ave Lesuns
L. Ah
Fin
D. Davidson
Hay
L. Turley
L. Grahl
Pe Chris Leighton
Peter Phelan
Paul Phelan
Pete Phelan
Paul Helan
Chris Sepoursk
T Griffin
Gretchen Wolf
Griffin
Fly Gavin
Julie Rosser
Chris Sepousek
Mike Markey
Pan
Jef Henry
Kent Lawrence
Rickey Ruchoe
Jeff Henry
Shack
Ricky Ruchotsike
Dan Benton
Brad Pregricks
Irish Johnny Coiley Outpoints Curtis Phillips in Portland
In Portland Maine Irish Johnny Coiley of Somerville Massachusetts won a decision over Curtis Phillips of Cambridge Massachusetts in a welterweight bout. The bout featured close exchanges before Coiley secured the judges tally for the win.
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Portland
Maine
Johnny Coiley
Somerville
Mass
Curtis Phillips
Cambridge
Former Hawkeye urges Des Moines to drop beer rule
William Reichardt a former University of Iowa football standout urged the Des Moines school board to disregard the Iowa High School Association beer rule, saying it is unfair and discriminates against athletes. The board ordered staff to review the good conduct rule and report a course of action. Reichardt said the rule sidelined about 7,000 youths, many charged with beer possession, before court verdicts. He criticized Saggau of Boone the association's executive secretary.
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DES Moines
UPI
University of Iowa
Iowa High School Assn
William Reichardt
Reichardt
Bernie Saggau
Saggau of
Boone
Azinger Leads Ced-Rel to Cedar Hills Wins
Mike Azinger collected three hits to lead Ced-Rel past Goodyear 16 9 in Cedar Hills Major League action. Randy Kern had five hits and Doug Hladek four as Cedar Hills Barber Shop defeated Friday Morning Optimist 22 15 in Minor League play. Jim Hazel had three hits as Fred Gibson Realty down Hy-Vee 17 2.
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Azinger
Cedar Hills
Goodyea
Fred Gibson
Hy-Vee
Barber Shop
Red Feck
Guaranty Gir Ie
Iy “Leones
Floorsan Creek
Mike Azinger
Ced-Rel
Goodyear
Randy Kern
Doug Hladek
Cedar Hills Barber Shop
Jim Hazel
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Dodger Stadium
Cub
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Jerry,Henry
Steve Cone
Rick Whiteaker
Terry Ruchotzke
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Sandy Sherman
Ginine Polumbo
Hazelton
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Pam Schupbach
Carol Heyuaert
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Mart Ai Pleckenstein
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Aim Teson
Brad Henry
John Tie
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Wee John Little
Heck
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Brooklyn
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Ft. Up
Struco Basketball
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Second
D.M
Henry’s
Mickey Owen Baseball School
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