Burlington Uses Homers To Keep Pace In Midwest League Race
Burlington powered eight runs by four homers as they beat Quincy 10 9 to stay within reach of Cedar Rapids in the Midwest League. Blakeney Medrano Clifton and Rossi homered for both teams while Atterbury and Rossi added two homers for Quincy. Clinton defeated Decatur 4 1 with a three run blast by Zelman Jack. Quad Cities beat Waterloo 5 3 and Dubuque topped Wisconsin Rapids 8 3.
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Quincy
Cedar Rapids
the Bees
Blakeney
Bob Clifton
al Medrano
Jim Atterbury
Bob Rossi
Clinton
Zelman Jack
Pilots
Decatur
Quad Cities
Les Mundel
Eric Spelman
Waterloo
Dubuque
Wisconsin Rapids
Paarlboro
Morrow
Aman
Langrock
Hairston
Medrano
Hart
Kluch
Folsom
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L—Morrow
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Atterbury
Burlington-Blakeney
Clifton
Smith Eyes Gazette City Amateur After Peak High School Year
Denny Smith recalls a wild recent stretch and says missing a short putt doesn't bother him. He qualified No 2 on Ellis team and plans for the Gazette City Amateur over July 23-24 and 30-31. He played in the Tucker Intercollegiate at Albuquerque finishing fifth among about 60. He will balance sociology studies at Wyoming with a light golf schedule and expects a peak this season.
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Denny
Ellis
Smith
Wyoming
Tucker
Albuquerque
Colorado
Gazette
Springville Beats Collins in Softball
Springville defeated Collins Radio of Cedar Rapids 25 to 15 Sunday night in softball action. Dale Lassen hit a home run for Springville. The game featured Cummins Leon Graling Cooper Lassen and Barnes among the players.
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Springville
Collins Radio
Cedar Rapids
Dale Lassen
Collins
Cummins
Leon and
Graling
Cooper
Lassen
Barnes
Pro Football Camps Open Amid Heat and Hype
NFL and AFL clubs opened training amid heat with rookies and veterans reporting. Quarterbacks stood limited contact as teams eyed injuries and signings including Randy Johnson and rookies from Georgia, Texas, and Missouri. Coaches emphasized rest before the College All-Star game with notable moves in Oakland, Washington, and Baltimore.
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Washington
Carlisle
Graham
Redskins
Atlanta
Chicago
Green Bay Packers
Athletics Surge In Heat Wave Narrowly Beats Orioles
Kansas City Athletics rise above rough start with 12 wins in 19 games led by young pitchers Jim Catfish Hunter, Jim Duckworth, and Jack Aker. Ed Charles Dick Green Campaneris and Cater spark the offense as Dark contends with a demanding schedule and a persistent heat wave.
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Kansas City Athletics
Kansas City
A’s
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Catfish
Hunter
Jim Duckworth
Washington
Castoff
Jack Aker
Orioles
Ed Charles
Dick Green
Campaneris
Danny Cater
Phil Roof
Cater
Roger Repez
Joe Nossek
Larry Stahl
Jim Gosger
Stahl
Alvin Dark
Norvell Little League Field Claimed by Wildlife Refuge
Norvell Michigan residents press Gov Romney to reclaim four acres of their old baseball field now part of a wildlife refuge. Department of Natural Resources fears giving up the nesting site could set a precedent and trigger land grabs while local players continue using opponents fields for Babe Ruth games.
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Norvel, Mich
State Conservation Department
Norvell
Michigan
George Romney
Romney
Department
Robert Huff
Huff
Griffith Even Money Pick Against Archer
New York AP reports odds on middleweight champ Emile Griffith moved to even money as he prepares to defend his title against Joey Archer at Madison Square Garden. Trainers predict Griffith will knock Archer out early, citing Griffiths power and Archer’s lack of 15 round experience.
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Emile Griffith
Joey Archer
Madison Square Garden
Archer
Emile
Dick Tiger
the Garden
Don Fullmer
Griffith
Rubin Carter
Clancy
Bowlers Tuesday Special at Marion Bowl
Local bowling alley Marion Bowl offers a Tuesday special with 3 percent lines for a one dollar entry. The promotion targets league play and casual bowlers seeking value on weekday sessions.
Minor Factsilan: League Standings and Results Snapshot
Eastern and Western league tables show Columbus leading the International League with 47 33, .588, while Tulsa tops the Western with 54 31, .635. Monday results include Columbus 4 0 and Richmond 5 Toledo 4. Buffalo and Syracuse tumble in losses. Ottawa Rough Riders place three players on waivers including UCLA guard Pentecost and Missouri tackle Siekierski.
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Stiles
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Ottawa
John Pentecost
Bill Siekierski
Missouri
John Crenshaw
Shaw University
Ottawa Rough Riders
Canadian Football League
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