Four Pee Wee Teams Organized for Summer Baseball
Dean Nelson announced the start of a four-team Pee Wee league with Yankees Cardinals Giants and Twins. Players per team include specific rosters and a schedule of Monday Wednesday and Friday games starting June 15. The opening games saw Twins defeat Cardinals 5-3 and Yankees beat Giants 7-2.
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Pee Wee
Dean Nelson
Yankees
Cardinals
Giants
Twins
Bob Oney
Bob Luensman
Scott Hornstein
Jon Nieters
Tom Norlin
James Brashaw
Jim Cutbit
Bob McVay
Paul Adams
Bill Ponder
Connelly
Paul Ponder
Ronnie Ray
Dana Edwards
Terry Connelly
Mike McCullough
Nick Strittmatter
Vern Gottleaber
Glen Gabriel
Steven Howard
Allen Hughes
Ronnie Craig
Behrends
Mike Myers
Marc Bradley
Jim Husmann
Jerry Oney
Thomas Topping
Jon Hogan
Mark Indekofer
Kenneth Schwedinger
David Lubben
Weber
Phil McDonald
Steven Hornstein
Lynn Muller
Russell Hughes
Dennis Ehlis
Mike Becker
James Coan
John Hines
Mark Gabriel
Dennis Fitzsimmons
Goedken
Jim Shimanek
Nelson
Wyoming Teams Take 2 Drop 2 In Summer Ball
The Wyoming Babe Ruth team opened summer play with a 5 2 loss to Center Jet in a rain delayed game called after six innings. Mark Mead homered in the first for Center Jet. Chuck Ripperton took the loss. Midland High beat Olin 15 9 in non conference play with Acel Cattlett earning the win over Timmons. Midland improved to 3 1 in league play. The Wyoming Little League defeated Oxford Junction 6 3 as Greg Towers allowed three runs on four hits. Calamus High topped Midland 5 2 with Olson on the mound and Moore charged with five runs.
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Wyoming
Babe Ruth
Center Jet
Mark Mead
Chuck Ripperton
Midland High School
Olin
Acel Catlett
Timmons
Midland
Wyoming Little League
Oxford Jct
Greg Towers
Oe Coon
Calamus High School
Olson
Moore
Cucklers Defeat Monti Lions 5-4 in Tight Local Game
Cucklers beat the Monti Lions 5-4 on the local diamond. Winning pitcher Dave Greenawald fanned 10 and drove in three with a double and a two run homer. Helgens and Krouse added two hits each as scoring runs came from Myers, Helgens, and Greenawald. Lions plated all four runs in the seventh with four singles. Next game June 22 against Anamosa Electric at Anamosa.
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Monti Cucklers
Monti Lions
Dave Greenawald
Bobh Helgens
Curt Krouse
Helgens
Krouse
Tom Myers
Bob Helgens
Myers
Lions
Bill Ferrall
Tom Adamson
Ron Luensman
S. Goedken
Adamson
Goedken
Luensman
Dan Eby
Ducklers
Anamosa Electric
Anamosa
Monticello
SUI Coaches Day at Monticello Golf Club
The State University of Iowa hosts Coaches Day at Monticello Golf Club with SUI coaching staff and local members golfing in the afternoon followed by a dinner. Special guest coach Miller and organizer Dick Long lead the event.
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State University of Iowa
Monticello
IFCA to conduct membership drive in Monticello
The Iowa Football Coaches Assn plans a Monticello membership drive this week led by Sam Rhatigan aiming for 500 members. A 1 dollar annual dues, donations welcome, with cards mailed Sept 1 along with the Town Football News. Dick Long named executive secretary.
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Iowa Football Coaches Ass’n
Monticello
Sam Rhatigan
Ralph Petersen
Dean Nelson
Bob Clark
Harold Yeoman
Don Appleby
Harlan Hetzler
Les Balster
Virgil Hunt
Jeff Podlaski
Marv Schneider
Jack Knopp
Johnny Jones
Greater Monticello
Rhatigan
F.C.A
Dick Long
Iowa
P. O. Box
Express Sports Roundup Highlights Key Games
A compact recap covers recent action with standout performances from local players and teams. Readers get score glimpses, notable plays, and upcoming matchups across basketball and other sports, plus photo captions featuring top moments.
Monticello falls 11 to 1 in season opener at Tipton
Monticello high school opened with an 11 to 1 loss at Tipton. John Hetzler had Monticello’s lone hit and the only run, scoring in the third after a steal of second. Daedlow limited Monticello to one hit through five innings as Tipton led 1 0 until a final rally.
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Monticello
Tipton
John Hetzler
Paul Specht
Hetzler
Daedlow
Manchester
Marion
Cubs Fall to Lowden 15 3 on Monticello Diamond
Monticello Cubs suffer their first loss of the season, defeated 15 to 3 by Lowden on June 10 at Monticello. Cubs tally all runs in the fourth inning with Rick Westhoff, Bob Hardin, and Paul Sullivan reaching base. Gary Herr and Dave Graham add fourth inning hits as Lowden holds the visitors.
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Monticello Cubs
Lowden
Monticello
Cubs
Rick Westhoff
Bob Hardin
Paul Sullivan
Gary Herr
Dave Graham
Cubs Postpone Make-Up Game With Petersburg
Lowden scored seven runs across the early innings and Mike Lambert hit an eighth inning single after an earlier eighth inning double. The Cubs will play the make-up game Friday night at Monticello against Petersburg, postponed from Sunday due to rain.
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Mike Lambert
Lowden
Cubs
Petersburg
Monticello Dafmond
Delhi Driver Wins Air View Main Event
John Connolly of Delhi wins the main modified stock car race at Air View Speedway Monti Cello. Ralph Hinsman Guttenberg takes second, Dick Heiden Cedar Rapids third. Hinsman wins the semi main and first heat. Wayne Young Dubuque wins the second heat. In novices Bob Brone mann Monticello tops the feature with Dell Long Marion second and Jim Helgens Monticello third. Helgens and Flute Weber Cascade win novice heats.
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Delhi
John Connolly
Air-View Speedway
Monticello
Ralph Hinsman
Guttenberg
Dick Heiden
Cedar Rapids
Hinsman
Gene Riniker
Manchester
Helden
Wayne Young
Dubuque
Bob Bronemann
Dell Long
Marion
Jim Helgens
Flute Weber
Cascade
Supervisors Approve Bond Appoint Clerks
The Jones county board of supervisors met in regular session Tuesday. The official bond of C F Shimanek newly appointed county attorney was approved. Judges and clerks for the benefited fire district election at Olin June 29 were appointed: Henry Weseman Emil Friedrichsen Herbert Levsen Virtus Lorenzen and Ernest Hartwig. The vacation of a road in Greenfield township section 37 was tabled indefinitely.
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Jones County Board of Supervisors
C. F. Shimanek
Olin
Henry Weseman
Emil Friedrichsen
Herbert Levsen
Virtus Lorenzen
Ernest Hartwig
Greenfield Township
Water safety and fishing notes with Iowa State tips
Truncated statewide bulletin urges caution for boating on bigger Iowa lakes during storms and wind. It lists safety tips including capacity limits, low stance in rough water, matching motor to boat, no alcohol, staying with capsized craft, wide berth for docks and swimmers, and slow approach to shore. Also reports Bullhead fish records from Iowa River near Iowa City and two attending workshops at the University of Iowa for human relations and girls sports education.
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State Conservation Commission
Iowa River
Iowa City
Bill Stroud
Commission
Orvin D. Yeoman
Monticello
State University of Iowa
Iowa
The
Iowa Mental Health Authority
Grant Foundation
SUI Preventive Psychiatry
Marjorie Stubbe
Shirley Emmons
Olin
SUI Department of Physical Education For
Surplus Commodities Report for May in Jones County
The Jones county Welfare office shows 1,081 eligible individuals with 743 participating in May surplus distribution. Items distributed include dry milk 1 089 pounds rice 476 pounds beans 1 004 pounds flour 2 350 pounds corn meal 1 065 pounds butter 1 141 pounds cheese 990 pounds lard 780 pounds rolled wheat 711 pounds chopped meat 1 410 pounds peanut butter 356 pounds grits 302 pounds.
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Jones County Welfare Office
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T. Haag
Fitzpatrick
Ponder
Yanks
Brashaw
Norlin
T. Weber
Fathers Day
Stanley
BDAC
Cucklers
Sui
Golf
IFCA
Margaret Eastburn
Ray Kleinow
MHS
Monticello Express
Community Service
Loop Motel
University of Iowa
Checkerboard News
Purina
Ralston Purina Co
G. E. Conkey Company
Shaffer Feed & Supply Store
McDonough Feed Store
Castle Grove
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