Umpire Ends Tomato Water Feud At A Park
In Kansas City at Charley Finley’s Oakland stadium the Yankees clashed with the A’s as 14 881 fans watched. A tomato water melee spattered the field during pregame spraying by grounds crews, with Yankees answering with bath towels and water. Umpire Frank Umont halted further incidents amid concerns of injury. Yogi Berra defended the fans’ reaction as harmless. Cronin was warned the incident could be reported to the league.
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Charley Finley
Brooklyn
New York Yankees
George Toma
Frank Umont
Yogi
Berra
Yanks
Amont
Joe Cronin
Inglebright Wins Jalopy Race at Louisa County Fair
Mount Pleasant driver Bob Inglebright won the jalopy feature at the Louisa County fair with Ron Jackson taking driver point lead from John Mickey of Columbus Junction. Thursday results list Jackson 198, Mosier 19244, Mickey 1824, and Inglebright 120. Jalopy races are scheduled again Saturday at the fair.
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Bob Inglebright
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Victory Shring
Marit Mosier
Washington
Ron Jackson
John Mickey
Columbus Sunction
Louisa County Fair
Billy Hills
Columbus Dunelion
Mickey
Louisa Fair
Mark
Mosier
Columbus Junction
Bob Lane
Mel Mortis
West Liberty
Mike Niffenegger
Kalona
Bob Ensminger
John Mullink
Ken Jackson
Smith
Inglebright
Ralph Ericson
Lockridge
Lane
Stan Crooks
Lats
Gegner
Jim Lowe
Mustaine
Morris
Neil Mellinger
Leo Hindbaugh
Muscatine
Dick Eleindalen
Muscatinne
Semlmain
Don McGowan
William Cram
Fort Madison
Roger Koble
Wapello
Ensminger
Hills
Moss
Giants keep Alvin Dark as manager amid pennant chase
SAN FRANCISCO reports confirm Alvin Dark will stay as manager after owner Horace Stoneham denied any managerial change. Stoneham called Dark’s stance heart warming and appreciated his support as the Giants focus on winning the National League pennant.
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SAN Francisco
Alvin Dark
San Francisco Giants
Dark
Giants
Horace Stoneham
Stoneham
Trotting event at Meadows features Hambletonian favorite
Washington Pa. favorite for the 125000 Hambletonian at Du Quoin meets nine other 3 year olds in the 14000 Arden Downs Stake at the Meadows tonight. In Ohio, Carl Steinfeldt nearly records a second perfect game as he posts 49 throws in world horseshoes championships.
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Ayres
Hambletonian
du Quoin
Ill
Arden Downs
the Meadows
Greenville
Ohio
Carl Steinfeldt
Rochester
Muscatine Fans Pack Davenport Night For Reichardt Event
Several hundred Muscatine residents and Little League families attended the Davenport game where Quad-Cities Angels beat Waterloo 34 The event billed as Muscatine Little League and Rick Reichardt Night honored the Angels bonus baby Reichardt who reportedly signed for about 200000 He received a plaque before the game and Muscatine teams and managers were introduced Earlier Water loo star Joe Dodder joined the trip and played no field action while Gibson Gibson Realtors fell to Henrys Hamburgers in a separate Little League contest at Municipal Stadium with Greg Emlet on the mound for the winners and Dave Miller taking the loss
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Muscatine
Muscatine High
Waterloo
Henry's
Hamburgers
Gibson & Gibson Realtors
Municipal Stadium
Greg Emlet
Dave Miller
Chelf and Conklin Claim Titles in Horseshoe Meet
Chelf won the A division with 225 points while Larry Conklin topped the B division with 169 points at the Muscatine Horseshoe Club annual tourney held at Weed Park. Madelein Blake finished second in the C division with 223 points. Wally Benson finished last with 175 points. Keith Jordan was second in the B division with 107. Carl Westerman was last with 110. Cash prizes were awarded. Tom Rickles won tickets for a Galesburg event. Vern Allen captured the club traveling trophy after a 20 shot playoff with Westerman. The club schedules a Davenport match for Thursday, Aug 13, and qualifiers for the West Liberty fair tourney are set for Saturday and Sunday from 1 to 5 pm and 7:10 pm Wednesday. The Davenport tournament will be Sunday afternoon with qualifying 5 am to 12 noon Sunday. Three classes.
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Madelein Blake
Wally Benson
Keith Jordan
Carl Westerman
Winegars
Tom’ Rickles
Galesburg
Vern Allen
Westerman
Davenport
Sox Travel to Milan for Sunday Baseball Clash
The Muscatine Red Sox head to Milan on Sunday at 2 p.m. to face the Mil an Merchants as they bring a 7-3 record. Milan trails at 3-? The team will depart from the bridge at 12:30 p.m. per manager George Long. Local bowling results show Mike Berlin and Lori Huessmann winning doubles trophies with 207, Diane Berlin and Max Lanser second, Diane Berlin and Ben Syvassink third.
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Muscatine Red Sox
Milan
Milan Merchants
Sox
George Long
Mike Berlin
Lori Huessmann
Diane Berlin
Max Lanser
Swent
Ben Syvassink
Del Papa Defends Title in Scattered Italian Card
In Scolt Piceno Italy Piero Del Papa retained his Italian light heavyweight title by stopping Benito Michelon in the 12th round. In other bouts Gordon Lott stopped Jerry Lewis in Savannah, Rory O Shea outpointed T J Jones in Minneapolis, and Felipe Gonalez outpointed Changa Magallanes in Los Angeles.
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Associated Press
Scolt Piceno
Italy
Piero del Papa
Benito
Michelon
Heavies
Papa
Miami
Gordon
Lott
Savannah
Jerry Lewis
Mexico
Changa Magallanes
Los Angeles
Minos League Results From Associated Press
International League scores list Toronto 5 Richmond 0 Columbus 4 Buffalo 2.0 Jacksonville Rochester 3 Syracuse 2 Allania 1. Pacific Coast League Dia City 18 Indianapolis 2 Arkansas 2 Dallas 0 San Diego 4 2 Tacoma 0 3 Dovers Sul Lake City 2 Spokane 2 Hawaii 1 Portland 4 Seattle 3.
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Seattle
Cubs and White Sox face heat over missed chances
Letter writer notes Cubs waste scoring opportunities while Sox draw walks and run support lags, comparing hitting strengths to pitching woes. Fans ridiculed weather and dugout heat as Cubs slump continues amid a spate of late game drama and relievers.
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Cub
SOX
George Vas
Cubs
Daily News
Kuenster
Ex-Washington Coach Edmundson Dies After Long Illness
Clarefice and Edmundson, a longtime University of Washington coach for 35 years, died Thursday night after a long illness at 77. He suffered a severe stroke Tuesday and had been in a coma since, after a prior stroke three years ago and residence in a nursing home.
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Seattle
Clarefice
Hee) Edmundson
Ing
University of Washington
Edmundson
Bowen wins opening Class X sailboat race at Lake Minnetonka
Sidney Bowen of Clear Lake Iowa won the opening Class X sailboat race in the Inner Lake regatta at Lake Minnetonka in Minneapolis. Among the nine finishers out of 30 entries were Rob Taylor and Steve Swott of Clear Lake and Jim Jensen of Okoboji.
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Minn
Sidney’ Bowen
Clear Lake
Towa
Lake Minnetonka
Rob Taylor
Steve Swott
Jim ‘Jensen
Okaboji
Hornung Returns to Packers in Saturday Exhibition
Green Bay great halfback Paul Hornung, suspended last season for fixing bets, returns to the Packer lineup Saturday night in an NFL exhibition game against St. Louis in New Orleans.
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Paul Hornung
Green Bay
Packer
St. Lous
Pistol Champ Camp Perry Triumphs in 45 Caliber Match
Marine Staff Sgt. Richard C. Van Cott of Quantico Virginia won the 45 caliber slow fire pistol event at the national pistol and rifle matches in Camp Perry Ohio on Thursday with a score of 195.06. Sgt. Francis A. Higginson of Quantico also placed, recording 196.04 to finish second.
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Camp Perry
Ohio
Richard C. van Cott
Quantico
Francis A. Higginson
Miss Pike at Nichols Honored At Bridal Shower
Miss Rowena Pike of Nichols was honored at a miscellaneous bridal shower at St. Marys Hall hosted by Mrs. Marie Kaalberg and assistants. Attendees included sisters and friends. gifts, games, and aqua white decor marked the celebration with cake, refreshments, and prizes for Mrs. Leonard Heuvelman and Mrs. Willard Rice.
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Willard Rice
Lorna Pike
Gary Smith
Town City
Nichols
Vida Wallrab
Janiece Holt
Lone Tree
Elaine Ruess
West Liberty
Bride-to-be Miss Pike to Wed Bernard Prybil in Nichols
Wedding plans reported for Miss Pike and Bernard Prybil of Lone Tree with a ceremony set for August 22 at St. Mary's Church Nichols. About 400 guests attended a shower from Lome Tree Muscatine Town City West Liberty and Nichols.
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Journal
Felt
Lome Tree
Town City
West Liberty
Nichols
Miss. Pike
Bernard Prybil
Lone Tree
St. Mary’s Church
Jake Gibbs Picked as SEC Allstar Third Baseman Three Years
Jake Gibbs, catcher for Richmond in the Yankee chain, was chosen three straight years as the allstar third baseman in the Southeastern Conference. He played for Mississippi.
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Richmond
Yankee
Mississippi
Joe Sewell Coaches Alabama Baseball Team
Former major league third baseman Joe Sewell guides the University of Alabama baseball squad, bringing professional experience to the program and shaping the Tide's coaching staff.
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Joe Sewell
University of Alabama
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