Panthers Trim Springville 4 3 To Close Season
Monticello baseball ends 1955 schedule with a 4-3 win over Springville. Bill Jansen limited Springville to three hits as teammates collected five off Mosher. The Panthers led 2-0 in the first on two double steals and an infield out, added another in the fourth, then sealed it in the seventh. Springville tallied in the second third and seventh. Score by innings RH Springville 3 Monticello 4.
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Springville
Monticello
Oldest LeMars Resident, 102, Dies. Harvey Reaches 100
LeMars mourns long time resident Mrs. S. B. McManus who died July 2 at age 102 after 30 years in LeMars. Polk City notes another senior, James F. S. Harvey, who turned 100 in April and died July 3.
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LeMars
S. B. McManus
Polk City
James F. S. Harvey
Errors Spark Monticello Victory Over Cubs In Cascade Final
Monticello used ten Cub errors to defeat the Cubs 7-4 in the Cascade Legion tournament final. Maquoketa earned seven runs on only three earned, with Egger homering for Monticello. Awards went to Darrel Rothrock and George Hines, while the Ford prize was won by Jerry Knepper. About 3,400 fans attended.
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Cub
Monticello
Darrel Rothrock
George Hines
Dale Digman
Ford
Jerry Knepper
Earlville
Cubs
Cascade
Jerry Hoenshell
Chuck Elson
George Nieters
Grant Wessling
Ron Egger
John Wright
Bill Howie
Jack Schmidt
Ween Eee
Tee
Dyersville
Eae
Worthington
Sateen
George Nicters
John Behn
Rf Ten
Dick Breitbach
Bene Tae
Leroy Gassman
Mert Gassman
If Peenee
Ralph Cass
Tom Breitbach
Bree
Jim Digman
Jim Lauser
Darrell Koch
Rothrock 3 0 Semi Final Shutout Sends Cubs To Final
Darrel Rothrock of Monticello pitched a 3-0 victory over Worthington to advance the Cubs to the Legion tournament final. He faced 26 batters for his second tournament win, while Worthington managed two late hits in the last inning.
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Cascade
Darrel Rothrock
Monticello
Worthington
Cubs
Rothrock
Robbrohs
Jim Lanser
Cardinals Edge Lowden in 7-6 Wyoming baseball clash
The Wyoming Cardinals defeated Lowden 7-6 on Thursday evening. Wyoming racked up 13 hits with four errors while Lowden had six hits and three errors. Stoke started for Lowden, replaced by Meier in the third. Wiese caught. Urban pitched for Wyoming with Peiper in the third and Bahnsen catching.
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Cardinals
Lowden
Wyoming
Wyoming Cardinals
Stoke
Meier
Wiese
Urban
Peiper
Bahnsen
Emmy Staner's Team Wins Golf Prize
In Monday women's golf matches at Monticello golf course Emmy Staner's team captured the prize. The dinner after the meet was served by Mildred Hucker and Mary Ellen Yeoman's teams. The women's golf chairman announced team matches will conclude in three weeks.
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Monticello Golf Course
Emmy Staner
Mildred Hucker
Mary Ellen Yeoman
Monticello Neighbors Mayor and Mrs Lambert Return
Mayor A. P. Lambert and his wife returned Monday from a vacation trip to Colorado and Utah, renewing ties with neighbors in Monticello.
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Monticello
A. P. Lambert
Colorado
Utah
Overthrow Scores Elson as Hines Advances in Sudden Play
With runners on base, Hines laced a single to center scoring Elson and Nieters, then advanced to third on the throw to the plate. He was cut down trying to score as Egger and Behn struck out to end the inning.
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Monticello
Jerry Hoenshell
Chuck Elson
Hoenshell
Nieters
George Hines
Bob Wolfe
Schultz
Elson
Buckles
Mert Gassman
Jim Digman
Sauser
Hines
Egger
Behn
Car collision near Dubuque injures no one
George Kehl of Dubuque cut in on Herman Hawker of Earlville causing a bumper hook. The two cars skidded 232 feet along the highway, remained upright, and no injuries were reported.
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George Kehl
Dubuque
Herman Hawker
Earlville
Vandals Sought After Cemetery Monuments Tipped Again
Law officers in Laurens seek vandals after monuments in the local cemetery were toppled for the second time in a year. The repeated damage prompts a criminal investigation and a plea for public help.
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Laurens
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