Kurriger Tops Hitter as Churches Hold Tourney Plans
Leading hitters were named in the YMCA Church Softball League with Ron Kurriger of First Baptist edging Jim Juye vitz of St. Marys Mathias for the hitting crown at .321 to .318. Seven teams enter a double elimination tourney beginning Thursday August 8 with games scheduled daily through August 26. Regular season rules apply. seven innings per game unless a 10 run lead ends early. Team totals show First Baptist with 73 runs and 33 hits leading in several categories.
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St Marys Meet In Summer Finals At Brookside Park
Thomas Jefferson and Clinton St Marys will compete for the state high school baseball title at Brookside Park in James on Tuesday. The Tea High School Athletic Association announced the game time and venue for the championship showdown.
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Thomas Jefferson
Clinton
Track Team Closes Tour in British Meet
The American track team aims to finish its European tour in London with a strong showing against a British squad today and Monday at White City. Both men's and women's teams, after a tough Moscow showing, hope to rebound in Britain as they rest on Sunday before resuming competition.
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Upset Makes Annual NFL Race More Unpredictable
The All-Stars from Wisconsin upset Green Bay in a Rose Bowl style clash at Soldier Field, with Ron VanderKelen guiding the college seniors to a 53 yard scoring strike to Pat Richter and a late touchdown by Jim Taylor. The Packers briefly led early but trailed after the third quarter as the college stars built a two score cushion and held on for victory.
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Red Sox Play at Prison Sunday in Madison
The Muscatine Red Sox travel to Fort Madison Penitentiary Sunday for a game against the Prison Chiefs. Pitcher Dick Petersen to toe the mound as the Sox seek their 16th win. Next Thursday the team hosts Town City at Tom Bruner Field at 7 p.m.
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Clinton Keeps Midwest Lead In Hard-Fought Victory
The Clinton team retained its Midwest League lead after a 4-3 win sparked by Skip Rolide's three-run homer. Wisconsin Rapids beat Quad Cities 8-2 behind Clay Bittinger, keeping pace just a half game back. Fox Cities slugged Burlington 13-9 with Ted Richardson and Bill Grim homering, while Quincy fell to Dubuque 9-1 after a wild eight-run sixth inning by Devatur’s squad.
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Mees Baseball scores and Pacific League results
In Mees Baseball International League standings Richmond defeated Arkansas 2 0 while Syracuse beat Buffalo 8 6 and Toronto prevailed over Columbus 7 4. Indianapolis toppled Rochester 10 4, Jacksonville beat Atlanta 3 6, and Seattle led in the Pacific Coast League with an 11 run output. Spokane and Hawaii split 2 6, Portland and Denver tied 3 3 and 2 9 respectively, Salt Lake City edged Oklahoma City 2 5, Tagoma vs Gan Diegolt and Dallas Fort Worth results noted.
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Lombardi Has No Excuses Stars Praised After Packers Win
Associated Press recounts coach Otto Graham praising his All Star players after a dramatic Friday night victory over the Green Bay Packers. Ben Wilson led a late surge while Pat Richter connected on a key touchdown pass from Ron VanderKelen. Graham lauded Ed Budde and Michigan State as top linemen and noted his team’s drive for a first down while aiming to go all the way.
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Packers Hold Off Smashes and Fumbles for All Star Victory
The NFL All Star game featured Coach Vince Lombardi praising Scott VanderKelen as a great pro prospect while Glenn Griffing replaced Varther Kelet in the second half and Terry Baker and Sonny Gibbs were highlighted for their passing potential. Lombardi noted injuries limited Ray Nitschke and Jim Taylor, whose absence hindered the Packers as their morale remained high but stalled offensively.
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Farrell Keeps Haunting Dodgers In Narrow Houston Win
Houston pitcher Dick Farrell defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 4 1, boosting his career vs the Dodgers to 13 6 and his season mark to 3 1. He struck out three over eight plus innings, and Los Angeles fell to six losses in eight games while St Louis and Chicago chased in a tight pennant race.
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Radate Battles Senators in a 3 2 doubleheader win
The Boston Red Sox tailed the Senators in game one as Radatz struggled while Washington’s Ed Roebuck saved the nightcap. Robin Roberts shaped a strong showing against his former teammates, helping New York’s Yankees project a three straight wins. White Sox and Royals also posted wins as Detroit and Cleveland clashed in strong late action.
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Bowling At Plamor League Standings And High Scores
In the Plamor bowling league Clover Farm and Farm Town show strong totals with top series by Darrell Hopkins and Bill Capshaw. Individual highs include 215 by George Kook and 1685 by Home Town Dairy, with teams Clover Farm and Moody's among leaders.
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Defending Champ Windsor Drives Des Moines to Final
Windsor of Des Moines crushed Oskaloosa 28 7 to reach the late Little League finals. Sac County beat West Davenport with Junior Rohlfing and Jessie Bloom Rohlfing homers supporting a Be victory. Windsor posted 12 hits, capitalized on seven errors, and piled up six runs in the third inning, seven in the seventh, and ten in the fifth to set up a championship clash with Sac County while West Davenport and Oskaloosa meet in a consolation game.
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Horse Withdrawn From Sapling Stakes at Monmouth Park
Oceanport New Jersey Harbor View Farm unbeaten Raise Al Native was withdrawn from today’s $100000 Sapling Stakes at Monmouth Park after pulling up sore following a blowout Friday.
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Major League round up highlights pitching and power
The Associated Press reports Jim Maloney of the Reds earned a big win while fanning 14 as he allowed four hits in a 30 shutout of Pittsburgh. Jim Hall sparked the Twins with five RBIs including a three run homer and a run scoring single plus a sacrifice fly in a 103 victory over Kansas City.
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Mississippi Flyway Council Proposes 40 Day Duck Season
The Mississippi Flyway Council plans a 40 day duck season with a daily bag of four and a possession limit of eight, up from last year’s 25 days and two daily, four possession. Readiness depends on Washington approval on Aug 6-7, as council chair W. B Barnes cautions hunters to temper expectations.
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U.S. Bureau of Sport Fisheries
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