Decorah tops St George 2 1 in pitching duel for finals
Decorah wins 2 1 as Bill Warner limits St George to three hits while Dennis Hislop drives in two runs with Tom Rima delivering a two run homer in the sixth. St George's Ken Buege loses as Warner fans 16 and walks one in a sectional tournament semifinal.
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Decorais
Decorah
Lansing St. George
Viking
Bill Warner
Schulte
Dewrah
Bevorah
Tom Rima
Dennis Hislop
Ken Buege
Warner
Buege
St. George's
North and MFL Advance to ser sionel baseball final
Monona MFL and West Union North prepare to meet at 4 p.m. Wednesday for the baseball championship. MPL edged Valley 12 5 as Wayne Erickson collected three singles and DeSart hit a double and two singles. West Union beat Elkader 114 aided by eight walks and passed balls while Milbrandt and Smith led Elkader with two hits each.
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Monona
MFL
West Union North
Sersionel
MPL
Valley
Wayne Erickson
DeSart
West Union
Elkader
Smith
Milbrandt
Elgin Wall
Tb Monona
Zita Hinay
Shter Krambeer
Erickson
Luther golfers win three meets to go 3-1 on season
Luther College posted three golf victories Monday as it ran its dual meet mark to 3-1. The Norsemen defeated Wartburg 116 to 6, Dubuque 12-6, and La Crosse 11-7. Individual leaders included Jim Moe and Fred Grawe with 74s, and Jeff Armstrong from La Crosse tied for medalist honors with 74.
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Luther
Norsemen
Wartburg
Dubuque
LaCrosse
Jim Moe
Fred Grawe
Jeff Armstrong
Dubugse
Tracy Lee
A Wickert
Calamus Nine Defeats Lowden 8-1 in Tilt
Calamus drew a decisive 8-1 win over Lowden as pitcher Witte hurled a four hitter, fanned 17, and contributed three singles. Howard Conrad and Steve Kahl went hitless for Lowden, while others for Calamus supported with offense.
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Calamus
Lowden
Soecio
den — Calamus
Lowen Ere
Witte
Howard Conrad
Steve Kahl
Bowies
Calamai
Davies
East meets West as Tigers and Cardinals clash in opener
Dick Caneh reports the opening interleague clash as Detroit, last season’s world champs, face St. Louis in a midseason test. McLain and Gibson aim to spark their slumping clubs while Stoneman Maloney and Wilson loom in a slate of early-season interdivision games across the majors.
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Dick Caneh
Associates Press
Detroit Tigers
St. Louis Cardinals
Tigers
Rewo
Baltimore
St. Louis
McLain
Detroit
Kansas City Royals
Gibson
Cardinals
San Francisco
Montreal
Bill, Stoneman
Cincinnati
Jim Maloney
Houston
Don Wilson
Stoneman
Philadelphia
Atlanta
Maloney
Wilson
New York
San Diego
Pittsburgh
Los Angeles
Chicago Cubs
Minnesota
Cleveland
Washington
Oakland
Chicago White Sox
Boston
Seattle
New York Yankees
California
Billy Martin
Ted Williams
Twins
Senators
Orioles
Chicago
Braves
Cubs
Kansas City
Cleveland Indians
Astros
Quarter Mile Draws More Cars and Fans at Hawkeye Downs
The Hawkeye Downs track debate continues as supporters argue for maintaining the quarter mile. Promoters justify the choice citing crowd preferences and car counts, noting higher late model participation on the quarter mile despite earlier fans favoring the half-mile.
Mert Can't Race As Toe Downs Opener Slips By
Mert failed to race Friday at Toe Downs with 14 late-models and 14 novices present. Ed Sanger and Roger Dolan work to finish their cars aiming to be ready by Friday night at 6.00 p.m. The Golden Gopher passes up racing except Saturday due to work obligations. Mert plans to run at Des Moines per car owner Bob Kvach.
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Toe Downs
Aly
Ed Sanger
Roger Dolan
Matt Williams
Fang
Golden Gopher
Mert
Des Moines
Bob Kvach
Fairfax
Andretti Leads STP Entries for Indy Season
Mario Andretti, praised by Andy Granatelli as the closest to Jimmy Clark, headlines 11 STP Specials in this year’s Indianapolis 500 and will also drive both an STP championship car and an STF dirt track car on the USAC circuit. Road testing Friday June 13 at Road America precedes 480 miles of racing across nine hours of practice and races starting Saturday. Bruce McLaren and Denis Hulme will race new McLaren Mark $B sports racers in the Can Am series with Labatt’s Blue first at Mosport Park in Bowmanville Ontario.
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Andy Granatelli
Mario Andretti
Jimmy Clark
Mario
Jimmy
Andretti
Wikhart Lake
Wis
Bruce McLaren
Denis Hulme
Labatt
Mosport Park
Bowmanville
Ontario
Gallery Nips Collins Champ Mudville In Opener
The Gallery defeated Mudville 3-2 in the Collins Radio intramural softball league opener. Other results include Muggers Mob 25 over Fly Swatters 4 and Mud Stars 18 over Cherry Nine 6.
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Mudville
Collins Radio
Muggers Mob
Fly Swatters
Mud Stars
Cherry Nine
Bums
Brewmasters
Eagles name Retzlaff as general manager and executive
Pete Retzlaff, a Hall of Fame end, was named vice president and general manager of the Philadelphia Eagles under owner Leonard Tose. He will rebuild a 4loss-in-5-season club, with plans to hire a new coach, favoring Jerry Williams unless Calgary talks succeed, then Charley Gauer is considered.
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Philadelphia
Pete Retzlaff
Philadelphia Eagles
Associated Press
Eagles
Retzlaff
Joe Kuharich
Calgary
Flagles
Williams
Shide
Stem
Seers
Charley Gauer
Colgate
Gauer
Gach
Tose
Jery Wolman
Gaver
Stanwood takes Wanpsia conference boys title in track
Stanwood Lincoln of Stanwood Mechanicsville won the Wanpsia conference boys track title with 67 points and 10.55 for runnerup Clarence. Lincoln earlier won the league girls title. Larry Armstrong of Clarence was the standout, winning the 220 100 and 440. Lincoln’s Biter was a double winner in the high and low hurdles.
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Stanwood
Lincoln
Mechanicsville
Clarence
Larry Armatrong
Dim Biter
BMW
Roche Lin
Hong Lumps
Meare
Ry Deer
Armatrans
Ol Wall
Helmes
Whed
Heereng Mild
Ina
Debs
Homi
Js de Conpesg
Wintens Alana
Elion Ting
Eaiog
Prairie Triangular Track Meet Winners Named
Prairie high school led in a three way track triangular at Prairie with 78 points, while LaSalle tallied 21 and West high trailed. Individual scorers included Terwilliger and Slaymaker among others, with schools Prairie, LaSalle, and hometown riders from neighboring towns competing for top honors and school pride.
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West High
Jews City
Prairie
LaSalle
Hawkins
Chie Nyede Lolland
L.t
Terwilliger
My Lass
Ling
Ry Ies Brea
Slaymeker
Romilck
Klays Lefows
Lytton
Ratha
Town City
Lyle
Prin
Pry
Chine
Town
South Tama JV Golf Dominates Prairie In Meet
South Tama junior varsity golfers defeated Cedar Rapids Prairie as John Pastorino shot 39 to lead the Hawks. Prairie’s low score was 49 by Ken Basten, while Sioux Tama’s Joel Shaysk posted 41 and Von Spreecken 43 as key contributors in the meet.
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South Tama JV
Team Downs Prairie
Garatie Tama
John Pastorino
South Tama
Cedar Rapids Prairie
Hawks
Ken Basten
Prairie
Terry Atoora
Danaly
Slava Yanecek
Ste Wen
Bas- South Tama
Joel Shaysk
von Spreecken
John Pastoring
Maous
Ssa
Prep Of The Week By Mob Laze At J Hawk Relays
Mark Volroubek, a versatile runner, was hampered by a mismeasured 10 yard hurdles course at Kingston but still clocked 22.2 seconds and won the 120 yard highs in 14.7. He and teammate Votroubek doubled as standouts for Kennedy, with potential Hawk record pace if the course had been correct. Volroubek also anchored the 440 relay on a strong day.
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Ance
Kennedy
Mark Volroubek
Kingston Stadium
Vol
Votrouhek
al Stiers
Mark Woul
Drake
J-Hawk
Votroubek
Waierisa
Jerry Moses
Votrausch
Stiers
Mark
Dong
Phil Danowsky
Iowa City
Sue Harman
Waterloo Columbus
Linn-Mar
Steve Keiper
Jeff Bitcher
Moline
Jack Ostberg
Lisbon
Bo Konsdorf
Lisa
Lasalle
Mike Multherin
Regis
Salon
Norway
Scott Puryear
Jeff
Rom Mraz
Ellis Park
Lancers
Terry Sacre
Center Point
Davenport
West
Area Ten Golf Team Beats Ellsworth JC 13-2
Area Ten golf crushed Ellsworth junior college 13-2 at Ellis Park as Steve Kehrer and Dan Colby shared medalist honors with 78s. The win moved Area Ten to a 3-1-1 season mark.
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Area Ten
Ellsworth Junior College
Ellis Park
Steve Kehrer
Dan Colby
Borman
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Nest
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