Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Muscatine Journal in Muscatine, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1973

Page

4

Niekro Flutters To Fame Hall of Fame Induction

Niekro defeats Spahn in a no hit performance for Braves star with a 9 0 no hitter. Spahn, former Milwaukee Braves ace and all time left handed win leader, was to be inducted at Cooperstown today.

Spahn Milwaukee Braves Hall of Cooperstown N.Y

Niekro fires first Braves no hitter since move to Atlanta

Phil Niekro pitched a 9 0 no hitter against the San Diego Padres at Atlanta Stadium. The knuckleballer improved to 11 5 on the season as Atlanta halted San Diego 90. The no hitter was the Braves first since moving from Milwaukee and the fifth in the National League that season.

Herschel Nissenson Niekro Atlanta Braves Associated Press Spain San Diego Padre Aaron Atlanta Phil Niekra San Diego Braves Spahn San Francisco Padres Phil Niekro Paul Casanova Chuck Goggins San Diego Padres Atlanta Stadium Milwaukee Ohio

Clear Creek Favored as Girls Softball Meets Open

Fort Dodge Iowa AP five ranked teams led by Tiffin Clear Creek will headline the eight team field for the 17th annual girls state softball tournament. Clear Creek 35-0 unbeaten opens against Gowrie Prairie 25-3 with first round four games on Rogers Field. Semifinals Thursday, finale Friday.

Fort Dodge Iowa Tiffin Clear Creek Clear Creek Gowrie of Prairie Rogers Field Kingsley-Pierson Beltmond Jewell South Hamilton Farragut Maynard West Central Winfield Mount Union West Central Belmond Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union

Baseball scores and results from Sunday and Monday games

Baseball results include St. Louis 84 New York 2, Pittsburgh 4 Philadelphia 1, Montreal 3 Cubs 2, Expos beat Cubs 3 2, Cards sweep Mets giving five game NL East lead. Buckner homer fuels Dodgers win. John holds Gints to four hits. Bonds 30th, 30-30 milestone noted.

San Diego Atlanta Cincinnati Houston Montreal Chicago St. Louis New York Pitsburgh Philadelphia Los Angeles San Francisco Bonham Moore Ruess Billingham Cleveland Stone Downing Kirby Trouslon Astutos St. Louis Cardinals New York Mets Montreal Expos Chicago Cubs Pittsburgh Pirates Philadelphia Phillies Tommy John Giants Robby Bonds Bonds Livice Willie Mays Cards Mets Rick Wise Bake McBride Tom Seaver Lou Brock Cubs Expos Ron Fairly Dave LaRoche Jarry Park L. Pet Pittsburgh

Indian pitcher ends 10-game skid with 4-1 win

Brent Strom of the Cleveland Indians broke a 10-game losing streak by beating the Milwaukee Brewers 4-1 in the second game of a Sunday doubleheader after the Indians also won 6-4 earlier. The rally featured George Hendrick's 21st homer and Oscar Zeiss two hits with a sacrifice fly. In other games, White Sox swept Rangers, Tigers beat Yankees, Twins toppled Royals, Red Sox edged Orioles, and A’s defeated Angels.

Ken Rappoport Associated Press Brent Strom Milwaukee Brewers Indians Strom New York Yankees Strow George Hendrick Oscar Zeiss Frank Duffy Tim Johnson Chicago White Sox Texas Rangers Detroit Tigers Minnesota Twins Kansas City Royals Boston Red Sox Baltimore Orioles Oakland A California Angels White Sox Rangers Carlos May Chicago Texas John Jeter Tigers Yankees Dick McAuliffe Jim Northrup Mickey Staney Decil New York Twins Royals Bert Blyleven Minnesota Kansas City Red Patek Blyleven Cookie Rojas Red Sox Orioles Tommy Harper Boston Baltimore

Also Mentioned on This Page

Warren Spatn The Babe Ruth Magis Blaine AP Phototax Athletic Union Calamus West Marshall Tom McAreavy Patty Stockman Union Central Elkader Los Angeles Dodgers San Francisco Giants Cincinnati Reds Oakland California Petrait Minhasota Gaines Boston Alexander Stottlemyre Detroit Strahler Perry Slone Dodgers Bill Buckner Jim Brewer Dodger Reds Astros Pete Rose Joe Morgan Ross Grimsley Jim Wynn Dan Driessen Pirates Phils Richie Zisk Willie Stargell Zisk Wayne Twitchell Rennie Stennett Dave Parker Stargell al Oliver Jong Fly AGS L. Pet. G West Airland Chicago Ca A.A. Rush Sykes Hernia Control Service Muscatine A's Angels Dick Green Geo. M. Wittich Jim F. Beveridge Cedar Street Dial House OF Representatives Voice OF the People United States Senate Politics OF Southeast Asia U.S. and Latin America Will Muscatine Journal
Search Courier

Search the Muscatine Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Muscatine Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication