Stover Wins Hawkeye Downs 25 Lap Late Model Feature
Stan Stover of Reinbeck captured the pole and the 25 lap late model feature at Hawkeye Downs, the sixth different winner in as many weeks. A 2,990 crowd watched the drama as Stover also won the second heat, holding off Lem Blankenship for the checkered flag.
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Max Overturf
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Cedar Rapids
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Rochester
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Lawrence Welk Show Honors Fathers With Special Program
The Champagne Music Makers present a color broadcast on the eve of Father’s Day dedicating a night to fathers. The show features signature performances and festive tributes to Dad in a family themed program.
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Brecht Stars As Norway Wins Baseball Title
Terry Brecht threw a four-hitter and hit a three-run homer to lead Norway to an 8-1 win over Iowa City High. A seven-run fifth inning powered the champions who rise to 3-0 in summer play. Neddrik and Stubbs, Brecht and trim.
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Rickey Signs Cub Pact top draft pick Ralph Rickey
Chicago Cubs signed their No 1 pick Ralph Rickey the 22 year old outfielder first baseman from the University of Oklahoma. Rickey 6 4 208 pounds was assigned to the Caldwell Idaho farm club of the Cubs.
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Dyersville Wins Winthrop Crown in Baseball Tourney
Dyersville captured the Winthrop baseball tournament title with a 7 6 victory over Ryan Friday after Paul Sherman hit a third inning grand slam. Bob Goldsmith also homered for Dyersville while Ryan’s Ronnie Burke and Ron Satchett hit four-baggers. Winthrop defeated Petersburg 4 3 in the consolation game, as Charlie Lammers and Terry Fairchild combined for a two hitter.
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Dyersville
Ryan
Bob Goldsmith
Ronnie Burke
Ron Satchett
Petersburg
Charlie Lammers
Terry Fairchild
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BGM tops Iowa Valley for first victory in summer ball
Brooklyn BGM opened the summer season with a 10 to 1 win over Iowa Valley. Ken ny Lippincott hit two doubles, while John Morton earned the win on the mound. Minor line notes list Linniers and Lindenmeyer contributing runs.
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Lindenmeyer Renonnention
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Softhall Ellis Church League Usher and Tea Result
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Center Point Girls Softball Clinch Seventh Victory
CENTER POINT The Center Point girls' softball team improved to 7 0 with an 11 10 win over Alburnett Friday. Paula Kennedy pitched the win and Carol Kudina had a 3 for 4 day at the plate.
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Bride Dolores Wettach Becomes Ted Williams Third Wife
The former Miss Vermont Dolores Wettach and famed Boston slugger Ted Williams announced their marriage Friday night noting the wedding occurred last fall. The couple said the union marks Williams third, with Wettach joining in a 1956 photo.
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Ted Williams
Welty Way Tops Fordtown 4 2 to Keep Title Hopes Alive
Welty Way defeats Fordtown 4 to 2 to extend its slim chances in the Major Open softball league. Joe Swanson started the scoring with a first inning double, and John Muench and Mike Palssen added triples with Cliff Rice driving in runs. Ray Stone’s double helped plate Welty Way’s final tally while Ron Findley earned his second win with a strikeout in the last inning.
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Mike Pallesen
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Midwestern Basketball Game Solves Close Battle
In a tense matchup between Midwest Burlinston and Waterloo, final score standings show Waterloo edging Burlinston 7 to 1 with key contributions from players including Meret and Fisk for Burlinston and Bellamare for Waterloo. Officials and substitutions noted through the period include Bunn and Kusyner among others.
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