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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1963

Page

9

Proffit Medalist as Roosevelt, Muscatine dominate Fairfield

Roosevelt and Muscatine finish 1-2 for the third straight year in the Fairfield Invitational. Craig Proffitt of Muscatine earns medalist honors with 75 after rounds of 35 and 40, while Roosevelt’s John Hall leads their team with a 73.

Roosevelt Mawklex Han Hiyvermann Musecaline Roosevalt MHS Craig Prottitt Clayton Carver Tom Fahy John Carver Gene Batley Chuck Renner Dave Hawk Roger Fontanini Marty Schuchatty John Hall Muskies Roughrider

Heavy Sports Week Slate Features Local Track and Golf Meets

Area athletes prepare for a busy slate with events at Heinz Field Park Lane and Davenport Assumption. Muscatine high golfers and tennis teams join midweek meets while the Wildcat Relays and Indian Relays headline cross-district track days. Iowa State notes include Jim Froese’s two games for Iowa in a Big Ten doubleheader split with Minnesota.

Heinz Muscatine Community College Black Hawk Moline Hayes Catholic Davenport Central Davenport Heinz Field Wapello Burlington Muscatine High Cedar Rapids Washington Central Cherry Street South Muscatine Lincoln School Iowa City Iowa Minnesota Jim Froese Muscatine

Moyer and Dupas Clash for World Title in New Orleans

Denny Moyer defends the World Boxing Association junior middleweight title against Ralph Dupas in New Orleans. Moyer, 23, won the crown Oct. 21 by outpointing Joey Giambra in Portland and retained it Feb. 20 in Honolulu over Stan Harrington. Dupas, a longtime challenger, seeks his first title in his hometown after earlier losses in lightweight and welterweight bouts.

World Boxing Association New Orleans Denny Moyer Portland Ore Ralph Dupas Dupas A Moyer Joey Giambra Poruahd Honolulu Stan Harrington Emile Griffith Las Végas

Van Veen's Wins Half, Falls Short in Ball Cand Chain League

Van Veen's won two games from Ralph Stark Agency to claim the second half of the Ball Cand Chain league at Town and Country Bowl but dropped five to Muscatine Buick in the championship chase. A banquet is set for May 2 at 6 30 p.m. Sunset Inn. Rink's Clover Farm Market beat Jerry Blaesing Construction 2420 to 2408. Verne Fuegen posted a 212 game and 587 series in the playoffs. National Guard beat Fritz's Tavern 2594 to 2490 in the Port City league playoff at PlaMor Janes.

van Veen's Ralph ‘Stark Agency Town & Country Bowl Muscatine Buick Sunset Inn Clover Jerry Blaesing PlaMor Janes National Guard Fritz's Tavern Verne Fuegen

Ladies’ high index series leads in regional meet

Algi bach and Carl Westerman headline the women’s event with Dot Ginecol and Verna Grosjean doubly noted in the Sud. ind. series. Sudden changes mark the ongoing Dot Verna Sionenacel competition as top contenders emerge.

Algibach Nan Carl Westerman Gai Dot Ginecol Verna ‘Honenadel Grosjean Sud Ind Dot Verna Sionenacel

PlaMor Junior League Standings and High Scores

Standings show Charcoal Broller 159 and Rink's Clover Farm 169 with Kranz Florist 331 and 420 listed for high scores. High team game includes Kranz Florist 608, Rink's Clover Farm 474, Charcoal Broller 469. High team series notes Kranz Florist 960 and Rink's Clover Farm 839. Individual leaders include Marc Capshaw 257, Craig Schreurs 257, Larry Mormon 177, Larry Wegner 260, Dave Capsnayy 260, John Pat 260.

Broller Rink Clover Farm Kranz Florist Iw Gregan Trail Hi-R Insulation LD Hum's Fair Kranz Florist Charcoal Broller Charcoal Broiler Clnver Farm Lewes But ‘Truitt Pat Morrisey

Town and Country League Standings and High Scores

In the weak-enders league standings Laurel Beatty Shop leads Town & Gauntry Bowl Brewer's Roofing and Fritz's Tavern with high team game and series by Laurel Beauty Shop and Schmidt's Sinclair. Individual leaders include Henry Lichtenwald with 196 and 192 games and 515 series. Betty Aibsneatr and Marilyn Cochran lead in series.

Laurel Beatty Brewer's Roofing Co Fritz la Correll Schmidt’s Sinclair Laurel Beauty Shop Laurel Beauty Henry Lichtenwald Henry, Lichten Oita Schubick

Buckley Elected President of Muscatine Men’s Bowling Group

The Muscatine Men's Bowling Association elected Stanley Buckley president at its annual meeting held at the Eagle's hall. Buckley, previously first vice president, will lead a slate including Cecil Houseman as first vice president and Lester Smith as second. Other officers named were Ray Houseman third vice president Carl Barmister fourth vice president Sam Snyder and Jim Burke as directors with Lynn Hart as treasurer. Scott Griffin chaired the meeting and past president’s plaque was presented to Scott Griffin. Renus Lytle of Mason City, American Bowling Congress director, spoke on recent ABC amendments including anti sandbagging measures and the ABC-US Senior Bowling Congress merger. The national tournament is smaller than last year’s Des Moines event. Special reports and committees were outlined for the coming year with a June picnic at Erickson’s Grove and an August 3 distribution of league supplies scheduled. A bid for the 1963 state tournament was authorized for final decision at the next state convention.

League Stanley Buckley Muscatine Men's Bowling Association Eagle's Hall Ray Simpson Buckley Fim Cecil Houseman Lester Smith Ray Houseman Carl Barmister Sam Snyder Jim Burke Lynn Hart Scott Griffin Pat Finnegan Renus Lytle Mason Tty American Bowling Coultress Iowa ABC Buffalo United States Senior Bowling Congress 700 Club of America Lytle Des Moines Bannister

College Tennis Scores and Local Bowling Standings Update

Scores show Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas State, and other teams in recent matches. Notable results include Chicago and Minnesota with decisive 9 0 outcomes, while Iowa and Northwestern also posted clean slates. Bowling totals feature high games by Vicki Winn Maude and Mary Ryder amid league standings with Sentinels and Chaplains leading.

Towa Minois Chicago Towa State Nebraska Kansas State Luther Upper Iowa Northwestern Iowa St. Ambrose Marquette

Winners Crowned in ABC Bowling Tournament 1963

The 60th annual American Bowling Congress event in Los Angeles concluded with several wins. Tom Hennessey of St. Louis took classic all-events and singles titles, Bus Oswalt of Fort Wayne claimed regular all-events and regular doubles, with Gerry Schmidt of Fort Wayne, while Chicago Old Fitzer lads won regular team. Oswalt also posted a strong all-events total, finishing March 19 with 2035 to win by 98 pins. The event awarded $1000 to the classic all-events winner and $700 to the classic singles champion.

Buffalo California Bombers Los Angeles Tom Hennessey St. Louis Bus Oswalt Fort Wayne Ind Hennessey Oswalt Gerry Schmidt New Recreation Ainth

Bees Show Power In Midwest Loop Opening Sweep

The Burlington Bees opened the 1963 Midwest League season with a 14 hits and 9 to 0 win over Wisconsin Rapids. Grady Wilson earned a strong debut as Bees manager while Warren Robinson started with losses for Quincy. Fox Cities defeated Dubuque 7-4, and Cedar Rapids postponed Decatur due to rain amid a day of late scores and errors.

Associated Press Wisconsin Rapids Burlington Keokuk Bees Grady Wilson Quincy Warren Robinson Fox Cities Bill Bremars Fox Gilies Dubuque Clinton Rich Morales Clineton Waterloo Quad-Cities Decatur Cedar .Rapids

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