Nine straight for S E Leader at Ellis in league play
Luce & Sullivan won its ninth straight by beating Wilson & Co. 12 2 in the Kids league at Van Vechten. Rick Bucheim pitched a two hitter with two hits, Craig Naber added two hits. Pat Quinn and Ed Bruere homered for the winners. Jaycees down Nordstrom 4 5 at Jones.
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Rick Bucheim
Craig Naber
Nesper
Armstrong
Dave Brest
Pat Quinn
Ed Bruere
John Zobl
Baker's Local 9 Barneys Paint 1 in 12-13 baseball
Baker's Local built a three game lead in the Noelridge 12-13 year old league with a 9-1 win over Barney's Paint. Mike Rafferty and Len Kolar had two hits and a homer each. Chat & Chew beat Apple Horn 10-8 at Van Vechten with Mark Turner and Steve Hidder adding three hits apiece. John Day and Sven Larson homered for the losers while Mike Polehna pitched a three inning no hitter to lift Rotary past Pepsi Cola 12-8. Gary Kurka had two hits for Rotary. Cedar Rapids Sports Club defeated Eby's 8-6 in a two-hitter battle.
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aTere NO
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Appleby & Horn
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Steve Hidder
John Day
Sven Larson
Mike Polehna
Pepsi Cola
Cleveland
Gary Kurka
Cedar Rapids
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North Linn pitcher Patton throws no-hitter in win
North Linn defeats Independence 7-2 in first round sectional baseball as Rog er Patton tosses a no-hit game. Martin Butschi adds three of North Linn’s five hits. Center Point beats Alburnett 10-8 with K Roseberry collecting four hits in five trips.
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Roger Patton
Independence
Martin Butschi
Patton
Center Point
Alburnett
K. Roseberry
Alburnet
Curtis
M. Roseberry
Mitchell and
Thomas
Iowa City Solon-Iowa City Advances with 6-1 Win
Solon-Iowa City extended its win streak to eight games and ended Regina of Iowa City's seven game run with a 6-1 first round sectional victory. Iowa City will face University High on Thursday after U-High defeated Lisbon 2-0.
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Iowa City
Regina
University High
U-High
Lisbon
Regional IMCA feud disrupts Des Moines race card
The International Motor Contest Association division clash deepens as seven regional drivers refuse to race when national racers Ernie Derr and Ramo Stott appear. IMCA Secretary Bill Hitz says major rule changes are planned for 1969 and will be reviewed by the rules committee after the season.
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IMCA
Bill Hitz
Hitz
Drivers boycott race over factory-backed Ernie and Ramo
Drivers said they refused to race against Ernie and Ramo because they felt unable to compete with the factory-backed machines. Derr and Stott had raced earlier at Des Moines, upsetting regional drivers who informed promoter Homer Melton. McDonough noted it was the car owner's decision to load at Des Moines.
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Stott
Des Moines
Homer Melton
McDonough
Hitz
Davenport
Duke
Hughes
Connelly
Regional track suspensions loom over two week ban
Seven individuals face fines and at least a two week suspension from regional tracks. Hitz questions action while Melton weighs proposals for Tuesday. Derr and Stott may boost a one night show but are not steady promoters, and suspensions would bar fans at Hawkeye Downs and other locations from seeing favorites.
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Donovan to Coach Curry College Basketball
Joseph C. Donovan, longtime Roxbury Latin head basketball coach, becomes Curry College head basketball coach. His appointment also covers golf coach and physical education instructor, effective in September.
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Quad Cities Angels edge Bees 1–0 in Midwest League
Ike McCraw grounded a fifth inning winner as Quad Cities Angels beat Burlington 1–0. Jeff Pryor and Don Richards combined for a three-hit shutout. Other scores: Waterloo 9 Wisconsin Rapids 0 with Gruber Fisk and Day homering. Appleton 9 Clinton 2 behind Kirtland’s three-run homer and Lisetski two hits. Delayed Dubuque vs Decatur game postponed to a Tuesday doubleheader.
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Burlington Bees
Tom Gray
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McCraw
Quad Cities
Jeff Pryor
Don Richards
Bees
Waterloo
Wisconsin Rapids
Hawks
Jim Gruber
Carl Fisk
Chuck Day
Mike Lisetski
Bill Johns
Quincy
Cedar Rapids
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Adios Vic Syndicated for 500000 at Roosevelt Raceway
Westbury New York AP report says Adios Vic an elite pacer and four time conqueror of Bret Hanover was syndicated for 500000 at Roosevelt Raceway. The move marks a major stake in harness racing and links veteran breeders with a top performer.
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Adios Vic
Bret Hanover
Roosevelt ‘Raceway
Jeff Bally Ousts Anamosa 2 1 In Cedar Rapids Tourney
Jeff Jefferson Hawks rallied to beat Anamosa 2 1 in the summer high school sectional baseball tourney. Washington Nears Kennedy 2 0 as Tom Hurn fanned eight and Wash capitalized on Kennedy errors to win 2 0.
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Sectional baseball results from all first round games
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No-Hit Benton Girls Win 9-0 In Sectional Softball
Rita Lenburg pitched a no hitter to lead Benton Community girls to a 9-0 sectional victory over Center Point. Alburnett defeated Amana 13-5 in another first round game. Semis set with Alburnett vs Norway and Benton vs Shellsburg. Sue Stoffell had three hits and Mary Pleggenkuhler went 2 for 4.
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Benton
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Prignitz Delivers Grand Slam in Cedar Hills Win
Prignitz hit a grand slam helping Cedar Hills defeat King's Concrete 104 to 0 in PeeWee league action Monday. Terry McGurk also homered for the winners, Roger Grubstick added three hits, and Dennis Stevens homered for King's.
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Jed
Boston State
King’s Concrete
Terry McGurk
Roger Grubstick
Dennis Stevens
King’s
Gohmann Realtors Seize Major Lead With 3-2 Win
Gohmann Realtors moved into a share of the Major baseball league lead at Daniels Park Monday with a 3-2 victory over Cedar Rapids Sporting Goods. Dennis Klatt had two hits and drove in all three runs for the winners as Dave Anderson beat Steve Rosenberger in a pitching duel. Stan Castner collected all three Sporting Goods hits, including a double and a triple, and drove in both runs.
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Steve Andsitive Resenterser
Mike Gorman
Pirates activate Billy Virdon to fill shortstop slot
The slumping Pittsburgh Pirates announced that Billy Virdon, a Pirates coach, has been activated as a player to replace shortstop Fred Patek, who is on the disabled list with a hairline fracture of the left wrist.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
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Virdon
Fred Patek
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