Cryovac Wins Title in 10-11 Year Olds League Play
Cryovac clinched the Southwest 10-11 year old Kids league title by thumping the Jaycees 25-0 as Ron Carney drove in three with a two-hitter and eight strikeouts. Randy Jacobson and others added power, while Perpetual defeated Fire Fighters 10-6 on 15 walks.
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Orla Oge
Visortone
Green Thumb
Ellis
Johnson Gas
Thers. Ontimists
Bows
On Vechten Sermsirens
Iowa National
Perpetual Ie
Fire Fighters
Cryovac
Jaycees
Dows Dairy
Jones
Ron Carney
Randy Jacobson
Tom Sheldon
Ron Ernest
Paul McCulley
Terry Kuelker
Rick Lions
Two Homers Help Wash Reach District Finals
Cedar Rapids Washington advanced to the district baseball finals after four runs in the first and last at bats and strong relief pitching. Steve Mohr and Craig Darling hit two run homers in the opener as Washington defeated Dysart Geneseo 10-4.
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LA Porte City
Cedar Rapids Washington
Warriors
Dysart- Geneseo
Steve Mohr
Craig Darling
Darling
Warrior
Daryl Henry
Dysart
Rick Palmer
Jeff Teckle
Kyle Skogman
Henry
Bouzek Shines In Cedar Hills Baseball Stunner
In Cedar Hills Friday John’s Pizza beat Bob’s Champlain 12 to 3 as Rick Bouzek hit two homers and a triple while joining Roger Garin on a two hitter. The pair struck out 12 in the Major league game.
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Bob’s Champlain
Cedar Hills
Rick Bouzek
Roger Garin
Mark Krammer
Ivan
Texaco
Wagner Printers
King’s Concrete
Me Too
Brian Jones
King’s
Jay Hoppenworth
Sets Tournament Strikeout Mark In Softball Feature
Jim Young of Wayland struck out 15 batters to set a tournament record as he pitched the Merchants to a 5-0 victory over The Elms of Muscatine in a four game USA district softball feature. Other Thursday results included Safety Sports beating Muscatine Hendersons 6-3 and Jim's Office Equipment defeating the Marengo Merchants 8-0.
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Coralville
Jim Young
Wayland Merchants
Elms of Muscatine
Safety Sports
Muscatine
Muscatine Henderson’s
Jim
Clinton
Marengo ‘Merchants
Ready Mix
Iowa City
Semco
Thiessen’s
Davenport
Herky’s Sporting Goods
General Post
Columbus Jet
Floyd Nesters
Buffalo
Benton Community and Bennett Final In Girls Softball Districts
Benton Community topped Calamus 14-6 behind Paulette Maas four hits and Marilyn Hupfeld three run pinch homer to back Reta Tecklenburg two hitter. Bennett eliminated Alburnett 7-2 with five sixth inning runs as Sievers Clemans and Tecklenburg led the offense. The two teams meet Friday at 8 p.m. for the district title.
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Blairstown
Benton
Calamus
Bennett
Alburnett
Paulette Maas
Marilyn Hupfeld
Reta Tecklenburg
Aiburpert Ooo
SRA
Lowden Triumphs in Makeup Win Over Wheatland
Lowden edged Wheatland 7 to 5 in a makeup Corn Belt league game. Pete Johnson led with key hits as Doyle and Mostaert contributed offensive support while Wheatland collected five hits in a loss.
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Lowden
Wheatland
Pete Johnson
Doyle and Mostaert
An Mon
Hein
Cubs Face Dodgers Live on KCRG Channel 9 at Wrigley
Sunday at 12 30 PM viewers can watch Chicago Cubs host Los Angeles Dodgers in a live telecast from Wrigley Field on KCRG TV Channel 9.
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Kcrg-Tv
Chicago Cubs
L. A. ‘Dodgers
Wrigley Field
Mathis Downs Beattie in 7th Round KO at 226½
Buster Mathis, the onetime fat man of heavyweight boxing, weighed a career low 226½ and stopped Jim Beattie in the seventh round of a ten round bout in Bloomington. Mathis, 24, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, remains unbeaten in this stretch and hopes to drop to 210 for future fights. Beattie, 26, of unknown, lost his fifth career bout and fourth by knockout after a strong start.
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Bloomington, Minn
Buster Mathis
Jim Beattie
Mathis
Beattie
Minor Leagues Scores and Standings Snapshot
Baseball results from several leagues show Texas League teams Albuquerque and San Antonio, El Paso and Tulsa playing, plus Eastern and Southern League games with Elmira and Binghamton, Reading and York, Montgomery and Birmingham, and Pacific Coast action featuring Oklahoma City and Phoenix. Several games listed as 10 inning or 12 inning only.
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Secreta
Tialianand
Buffalo
Toledo
Albuquerque Hin
San Antonio
el Paso
AD Rile
Vancoma
Portland & San Die
Mann in front at Supertest Open after 69 round
Carol Mann shot four under par 69 to lead the Supertest Women's Open at Bayview Golf and Country Club. She holds a two stroke edge over Marlene Stewart Streit Pam Barnett and Sandra Spuzich who are two under at 71 as Patty Berg and Clifford Ann Creed break par. The Cincinnati Open winner defended a tough field amid pressure from the unusual scoring incident.
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Toronto
Carol Mann
Miss Mann
Towson
Marilynn Smith
Marlene Stewart Streit
Pam Barnett
Charlotte
N.C
Sandra Spuzich
Indianapolis
Ind
Patty Berg
Minneapolis
Clifford Ann Creed
Alexandria
Bayview Golf and County Club
Rotary Win Wraps Up Southwest Youth Crown
In the 12-13 year old Kids league at Cleve land the Rotary club clinched a share of the Southwest title with a 93 victory over C R Sports Club Jeff Kurka pitched a one hitter and steered Rotary to the win Butters Construction opened the day with a win over Great Electric 8-1 Greg Harris also tossed a one hitter and added two hits Southeast champion Exchange Club beat Sum Mart 8-7 at Van Vechten Tad Harger drove in six runs with a homer and a triple while Dave Klima fanned ten in a one hitter for Gazette as they beat Chat and Chew 2-1 Greg Maceau homered for the losers.
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Tim Sullivan
Dempsey
Armstrong
van Vechten
Casey Munsel
Milt Turner
Gary Lees
Iowa National
Kiwanis
John Stuhr
Turner
Tom Halverson
al Kalell
Butters Construction
Rotary Club
Cleveland
Great Electric
Greg Harris
Rotary
Southeast Champ Exchange Club
Sum Mart
Tad Harger
Dave Klima
Fanning
Barry Todd
Gazette
Chat
Chew
Greg Maceau
Gohmann Realtors Rally To Beat Midwest 8–5 In Park League
Gohmann Realtors widened its Major baseball league lead at Daniels park with an 8–5 win over Midwest Investment. A six run sixth inning sparked the rally while Dave Anderson fanned 11, hit a triple, and belted a grand slam. Kent Harland and others contributed two hits for Midwest.
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Gohmann
West Union girls win district softball to reach semifinals
Pam Stanbrough twirled a two hitter to lead West Union North's girls to the district semifinals with an 11-1 win over Edgewood-Colesburg in six innings. Elkader was eliminated 5-3 by Plainfield. Buckner and Gritzner had two hits for Elkader and Plainfield respectively. Stanbrough allowed only one hit after the first inning as Bond and Kenyon supplied early offense. Weston doubled home three RBI for North. Moore tripled in two runs in the sixth. Friday features Wapsie Valley vs Rockwell Swaledale at 7 p.m. and Plainfield at 8.
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Pam Stanbrough
West Union North
Edgewood-Colesburg
Elkader
Plainfield
Karen Buckner
Peggy Gritzner
Stanbrough
Joyce Bond
Judy Kenyon
Chris Weston
RBI
Sanda Moore
North
Wapsie Valley
Rockwell-Swaledale
St Louis catcher John Edwards praises Gibson despite his hard throw
John Edwards says Bob Gibson is hard to catch in an easy sort of way, noting he throws very hard rather than being wild. Safetyman Ross Fichtner, dropped by Cleveland for racial dissension, signs with the New Orleans Saints declaring it feels like being reborn after being blackballed.
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St. Louis
John Edwards
Bob Gibson
Ross Fichtner
Cleveland
New Orleans Saints
Buffalo Submits New Bid for N L Franchise
Montreal doubts about fielding a team in 1969 after two backers withdrew. Buffalo, NY group submits a new bid to join the expanded National League if Montreal defaults. Buffalo lawyer says funds facilities and organization ready. Bronfman says Montreal will be there when the time comes.
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Montreal
Utp
Buffalo
N. Y
San Diego
Bob Swades
Major League For
Buffalo, Inc
Warren Giles
Charles Bronfman
Pleasant Grove and Farley advance in Cascade baseball tourney
Pleasant Grove and Farley won their first-round games in the Cascade tournament. Pleasant Grove edged Peosia 6 2 after trailing into the final frame with Kalb and Stecker delivering key pinch hits and a late error setting up extra innings. Farley topped 86 with Don Till delivering a two run homer in the seventh and Paul Sherman adding a two run shot earlier. First round play was to finish Friday night.
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Gazette Cascade
Pleasant Grove
Farley
Peosia
Louie Kalb
Tom Stecker
Don Till
Paul Sherrmann
Ome Fog
R . . Deri
Schmitt Schueb
Local Church League Scores From Softball Open
Partial scores from church league games include Maldrite 034 and Salat McKinnon Riss Burrell 010 920 6 3 on Miers, Wendi, and other players. Other listed teams include St Ludmilla Park Presbyterian and Choir scores not fully readable.
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McKinnon
Riss¢ Burrell
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