19 Team State Softball Tourney Opens at Dixon
The 19 team state softball tournament begins at Memorial Park in Dixon with about twenty games this weekend. Four games Friday night, four Saturday, and twelve Sunday mark a double elimination event run by the International Softball Congress featuring teams from Muscatine Cedar Rapids Wilton Davenport and Durant among others.
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Memorial ‘Park
Dixon
International, Softball Congress
Power
Davenport
Met
Natered
Muscatine
Henderson's
Henderson's and’ Kriegar’s Garages, Along With Harnm's Beer
Ferree Opens St Paul Open With 64 Lead
Jim Ferree fired a 64 to grab a one stroke lead at the St Paul Open in Minnesota. The Californian, 32, mixed eight birdies with 10 pars on Keller’s 16,567 yards, recalling past years while noting his best golf of the year. Don Palmerfield trailed by one as Jerry Barber sat two back. Pitman, Rule Jr, Sanders, Crampton, Cupit, Finsterwald, and Venturi were within striking distance in a tight leaderboard.
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St. Paul
Minn
Jim
Ferree
Keller
Chicago
Ferrer
Don Palnfield
Jerry Barber
Jerky Pittman
Jack Rule Jr
Doug Sanders
Hey
Bruce Crampton
Tacky Cupit
Don Finsterwald
Ken Venturl
Keokuk Man Is Trapshoot Champ
Keokuk shooter CluIt McKee captured the 87th Towns trap shooting state amateur handicap title in Cedar Falls. A record 182 shooters entered both events with McKee tying for the 100 target handicap, then winning the 35 bird shootout against rivals including Joe E. Waddill of Kirksville and Frank Meyer of Clear Lake.
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Cedar Falls
Cluit
McKeest
Keokuk
Dallas Holmes
Minneapolis
Clyde Maxwell
Shenandoah
Lynn Goodsell
Council Blulfs
Anchorage
Alaska
Salem Depot
N.H
McKee
Frank Meyer
Clear Lake
Guy Webb Jr
Newborne, Mo
Lauren Stanek
Fort .Dodge
Joe E. Waddill
Kirksville
Information Group Elects New President of College Sports Information
Chicago or Warren Berg of Decorah Iowa was named president of the College Sports Information Directors of America at the group’s annual meeting Thursday. Florence C. Won Gary Gottschalk of Dubuque is the remaining junior tourney member in the U S Golf Association. Dale Vaught of Albuquerque New Mexico tops the day’s action.
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Chicago
Warren Berg
Clther College
Decorah
Iowa
College
Derectors of America
Standings and results from Ni division Little League games
The report lists scores and key plays from weeks in the Minor division. Cubs beat Cardinals 24 to 3 at West Field while Cubs also won 9 to 16 in another Taylor Field game. Braves edged Athletics 10 to 9 after a five inning rally and Rosenberg’s,os contributed.
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Thea Journal
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Rosone
Fmlet
E. Berry
Woods
al Schweurg
Steve Curry
Mike Lazio
Cubs
Braves
Athletics
Cardinals
Giants
Taylor
Phillies
Dodgers
Redlegs
West’ Fields
Matfield
Reed
Lawrence
Pilotied
Grenell
Malone
Smith
Tompkins
Howell
L. Ogborn
Laitie
Pawrenge
Ps Osborn
Donald and
M. Grady
Grosjean
Garmon
White
Hubbs
Fink
Taylor” Field
Honts
Haskins
Wexgels
Bieber
Faller
Masterson
Dour Guns
Navy plebe summer at Naval Academy explained
A Navy family announces Michael R V Singleton of Cone Ne who entered the U S Naval Academy at Annapolis Md in June is now in plebe summer training. The two months cover indoctrination in Navy life proper dress and terminology plus early academics as incoming Midshipmen prepare for the Brigade of Midshipmen.
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Michael
R.v Singleton
Richard
Bes
Navy
Naval “Academy
Bullheads Draw Anglers as Iowa State Touts Superb Catch
Local anglers report strong bullhead catches in Iowa waters. Officials highlight ongoing activity drawing fishermen to state lakes and rivers for reliable yields and steady fishing, with reports of improving conditions boosting participation.
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Iowa
Yaany
Rock
Eldora
Iaken
Dee
Moines
Mississippi River
Davenport
Minnesota
Bellevue
Leelaire’ Canal
Daven
Missouri River
Blue Lake
Carolville
Stott Leads a Big Field in New Car Races
Stott prepares for IMCA national race night at Columbus Junction Fair with a strong field including Ernie Derr and Dick Johnson. He drives a 1963 Plymouth and aims for top finishes as trials begin at 6 30 p.m. The drought of practice notes and river fishing wrap contrasts with upcoming heats.
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Keokuk
MCA National
Poe
Natal Lakes
Jousia
Columbus
Stott
MCA Sane
Ernie Derr
Towa
Dic Hutcherson
Eduk
Now
Lenny Funk
Otis
Kani
Ralph
Wilhelm
Milwaukee
Wisi
Dick Johnson
St- Paul
Minn
Terry Douglas
Wichita Falls
Texas
Coat
Oakville Church Services and Upcoming Week Events
Oakville Methodist services announced for the coming week with Rev. Dale Bags speaking on The Hope of Salvation. Layman Ralph Brown to lead morning service August 11, Terry Rossi from Burlington to lead August 18. church remodeling continues with roofing and painting. Youth meetings and ice cream social proceeds allocated to the Southeast Iowa Youth for Christ. Fairview and other area notices include Sunday school, services, and prayer meetings. Ottumwa loses to Atlantic of Des Moines in Babe Ruth state tournament opening game.
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Dale Bags
Bass
Ralph .Brown
Terry’ Rossi
Burlington
Oskville
Howard Peterson
Vernette Shipman
Fairview Community
Vernon DeVore
Southeast
Iowa
Fairview
Tney
Hill
Church, of God
Fred Osborn
Mediapolis
Suspensions of Licenses Listed
The state department of public safety announced suspensions today. Michael Lucine Jennings of Columbus Junction was suspended for 30 days on July 18 for reckless driving. Joseph William Matthews, 16, Tipton, received a one year license suspension on July 18 for violation of instruction permit. Alex Ray Murray, 71, Tipton, received a 60 day license revocation on July 19 for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated.
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State Department, of Public Safety
Theiver
Michael Eucine
Jennings
Columbus ‘Junction
Joseph ‘William, Matthews
Tipton
Alex. Ray. Murray
Rohde Regains Lead in Archery at National Tourney
Rohde of Muscatine Iowa regained the lead Thursday in the professional division of the national archery tournament with 2339 points while Dan Cavallero of Los Angeles held 2782. Waterloo Iowa led the intermediate boys class, and Judy Kimball of Sioux City tied for 12th in the Milwaukee Women’s Golf opening round as several others shared position.
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Los Angeles
Td Rhode
Muscatine
Iowa
Dan Cavallero
Terry
Waterloo
Monarch butterflies descend in autumn Pacific Grove note
A fragmented journal item mentions monarch butterflies descending and a spiny lobster in Pacific Grove California. The text is unclear with late spring and October references.
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