Sunday Baseball Box Score Fractures Across League
Results show Philadelphia blanking Pittsburgh 8 to 0 and 2nd game lasting 10 innings 7 to 6 with Houston edging Cincinnati 7 to 6 and San Francisco defeating San Francisco? No. Wait. The day features several interleague matchups including Los Angeles topping Pittsburgh 6 4 and New York beating Chicago 2 to 1 while Atlanta fell 3 4 to St Louis in a separate fixture.
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Little Sox Fall Twice to Burlington in Weekend Play
Muscatine Little Sox dropped 2-1 and 10-5 to Burlington on Sunday. Pitchers Dave Panther and Tor Beckey started the openers, with Mike Sissel relieving both games. Doug Johnson led Muscatine at the plate with a run in each game. Next game is Sunday Aug 14 at Keokuk as manager Don Calvert plans about 40 games and announces tryouts for ages 16-18 this month.
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Tor Beckey
Mike Sissel
Doug Johnson
Muscatine
Little Sox
Keokuk
Don Calvert
Tater
First Basemen Key Figures In NL Race Sox Have a Lost Weekend
The Red Sox suffered a rough weekend with two losses in each of the last two weekends. Cedar Rapids defeated Muscatine 6-0 as Denny McGuire and Don Grensing produced the lone Muscatine hits. Gary Herr took the loss in his first start, while Sam Rauschenberger struggled in his debut. Iowa City bounced back to beat Muscatine 4-3 as Lanny Van Eman’s two runs helped fuel the comeback. Muscatine is set to face Fort Madison in the Iowa Illinois tournament at Dickson Park in Milan, with a potential Sunday rematch if they win Saturday.
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Muscatine
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Don Grensing
Gary Herr
Ely
Sam Rauschenberger
Iowa City
Ron Kline
Herr
Joe Dodder
Dave Lansing
Highland High School
Bob Hirka
Fort Madison
Dickson Park
Milan
Ill
Willie McCovey’s dash fails at Atlanta base
Willie McCovey of San Francisco makes a valiant first inning attempt but is out at first as Felipe Alou of the Braves makes the unassisted play. Dick Kelley and umpire John Kibler are seen in the frame during Sunday’s game in Atlanta.
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Willie McCovey
Atlanta
Felipe Alou
Braves
Dick Kelley
John Kibler
Phatofax
Little Loop World Series Opens Wednesday
Little League officials expect the boys 9 12 Major division to finish the season this week with a best of three world series starting Wednesday. American Majors play tonight at Kent Stein Park on three diamonds, Muscatine Buick vs Police Department at 7 45 on diamond 1, Safleys Sporting Goods vs Dog N Suds at 6 15 on diamond 2, and Gibson Gibson vs Beach Lumber at 6 15 on diamond 3. Gibson s leads Buick by one game. Buick can tie if the leaders lose and Buick wins. Henry s Hamburgers is the National league rep, having secured its title weeks earlier. The series opens 7 45 p m Wednesday on diamond 1 and runs nightly until completion.
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Safley's Sporting Goods
Gibson & Gibson and
Beach Lumber
Gibson's
Buick
Henry’s
Hamburgers
Northwest Wins Little League Tourney Here
Northwest defeats Southeast 2 to 0 in nine innings to capture the local Little League tournament and advance Davenport Northwest to the state tourney in Marshalltown. Don Robertson pitched a three hitter with 16 strikeouts. Randy Blake and Steve Belzing drove in runs. Belzing made a spectacular over the fence catch to rob Southeast’s Mike Wyatt of an extra base hit.
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Marshalltown
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Don Robertson
Mike Radech
Belzing
Mike Wyatt
Vikings Cut Rookies Hal Kuch and Jack Woodman
In Mankato Minnesota the Minnesota Vikings cut end Hal Kuch of Westmar and guard Jack Woodman of Cornell of Iowa among the 196 rookies released Sunday marking the NFL team’s final roster trimming at training camp.
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Westmar
Jack Woodman
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National Football League
Marshalltown Routs Muscatine to Reach State Finals
Marshalltown tops Muscatine 6-1 at Tom Bruner Field in Senior Little League district final. Beilke held Muscatine scoreless until the seventh as Marshalltown’s Randy Beilke struck out 10 in a three hit effort. Hulsizer and Eggar each went 4-for-4 with three runs scored as Marshalltown advances to Des Moines for state finals while Muscatine returns to end season.
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Marshalltown
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Des Moines
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Orioles Take Big Lead With Twins Shutout Victory
Orioles manager Hank Bauer celebrated his birthday as Baltimore expanded its AL lead by blanking the Minnesota Twins 4-0. Brooks Robinson anchored a three-run second inning while Edie Watt and Eddie Fisher combined on a five-hitter. Detroit swept KC to stay within reach, as Jim Nash pitched well but took the loss in the opener. Other results included White Sox taking both games from the Yankees and the Indians beating the Angels.
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Horseshoe Teams Split as Cedar Rapids Tops Muscatine
In Cedar Rapids on Sunday Muscatine and Cedar Rapids tied 16-16 in games with Cedar Rapids winning 1399 to 1188 on points in the A division 13-3 in games and 744-615 in points. Harold Hughes and Keiper led Cedar Rapids with 40 records while Ed Kaatberg led Muscatine with 2-2 and 156 points. In B division Muscatine won 13 of 16 games with a 784-44 margin. Jake Davis Larry Bender posted 40 records and 2m points for Muscatine B Sproston went 1-3 for Cedar. The club travels to Burlington Thursday with a return match against Cedar Rapids to follow.
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B. Sproston
Burlington
White, Cepeda All Are Hot With the Bat
National League race heats as Dick Stuart leads Dodgers with three hits and three RBIs in a 6-4 win over St Louis. Bill White drives in five and Cepeda jumps to .339 to top the batting chase as San Francisco and Houston also win. Dodgers move into first by percent ahead of Pirates. Mets and Giants win. long day of league action.
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Chicago
Whitworth Wins LPGA Canada Event for 2250
Kathy Whitworth earned 2250 as she won the LPGA event in Canada. In London Ontario she held off a late challenge from Mickey Wright to finish three rounds at 213. Wright finished 216, with Ruth Jessen and Carol Mann tied at 217 for third place.
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Dallas
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Bonsall
Calif
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Buffalo, N.Y
Open Loop Games Close Krieger Motors
In a Kent Open Softball League double header Krieger Motors beat Ina Mae's 12 to 10. Don TeStrake and Jack Burns had two hits each for Krieger Motors, with Jim Reifert getting the win and John Robinson taking the loss amid six errors by Ina Mae's. Krieger’s opened strong with ten runs in the first two innings.
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