U S cagers suffer Pan Am upset in Colombia
United States basketball team, a roster of collegiate underclassmen, was eliminated in Panama style play as Brazil defeated Cuba 73 68. The loss ends USA dominance since 1951 and leaves focus on swimming in forthcoming events.
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East Texas State
Parris Tap Wins ASA Tournament in Durant finale
Parris Tap of Davenport defeated California Club of Davenport 9-7 to claim the Amateur Softball Association title in Durant Thursday night. Griff's Lounge of Muscatine finished third after a 9-7 loss to the California Club in the losers bracket. Parris Tap advances to the state meet at Ames, while California Club heads to the state runner-up tournament. Griff's Lounge advances to the Des Moines Class B meet August 14-15.
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Grid physical exam blanks available for MHS players
Muscatine High School football coach Gary Astleford notes blanks for 1972 season mailed to prospective grid ders. Boys who did not receive a blank and wish to report may contact Astleford at 263-2702 or Art Miller, activities director, at 263-6141. Blanks must be completed by a doctor before start.
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Muscatine High School
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Fight Results Friday's Associated Press report from Sao Paulo
The Associated Press reports Louiz Fabre of Brazil outpointed Raul Loyola of Argentina in a 10 mid dleweights bout while Miguel del Oliv eira of Brazil knocked out Harold Richardson of New York in a middleweight bout. The Muskies begin conditioning Friday Aug 20 with non contact drills through Aug 25 before pad work begins. Miller promotes a season ticket drive for five home games at $6.50 each, admitting 11 games total and aiming to sell 660 reserve tickets, with past ticket holders and parents invited to contact Miller at MHS.
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Stargell Powers Pirates As Phils Use Strategy
Willie Stargell with 39 homers and 101 RBIs guides the Pirates in a 3-2 win over Philadelphia as Lucchesi deploys a late inning switch involving Hoerner and Wilson. Montanez drives in two in the eighth to put the Phils ahead briefly while Seaver leads the Mets in a 9-1 win over Atlanta. Other NL results include St Louis’ 12-8 beatdown of San Francisco and Cincinnati’s four homer attack against Montreal.
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Phillippe Wins Port City Cycle Race Grand Final
Randy Phillippe outrides Bill Hopkins to win the Muscatine Port City track event. Kenny Lange leads midseason with 130 points, followed by Ron Bermel 112 and Bill Hopkins 109. Final results list Phillippe Hopkins Drake Berry in order, with consolation and mini bike heats detailing top finishers.
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Prisoners donate to help Holsom Little Leagues
In Holsom California inmates at Holsom Prison raised 562.31 for Oak Park and Grant Little Leagues facing financial trouble. An inmate committee collected pennies from wages of 2 to 24 cents an hour after much "jawing in the joint." Jim Stefanich is noted for six ABC tournament titles.
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Yankee rout of Orioles recalls good old days
Yankees top Orioles 12 to 3 as they climb over .500 for first time this season. All-Star Bobby Murcer collects three hits and a three-run homer to fuel the surge, while Pat Dobson’s string of wins ends after a rough night.
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Associated Press
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Baltimore
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Colts to evaluate quarterbacks in Chiefs exhibition
Colts visit the Kansas City Chiefs in a preseason showdown. With John Unitas out injured, Don McCafferty plans to start Sam Havrilak and evaluate quarterbacks amid last year’s 44 24 loss to Kansas City. Several other pre season games and coaching debuts highlight the schedule.
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Oaks pitcher wins 16th with ninth-inning relief
Iowa Oaks defeated Wichita 4 to 2 as Dave Hamilton earned his 16th win of the season with nine innings worth of relief and Bob Itckels aided in the late relief. Hamilton improved to 10-? as he yielded five hits and one earned run. The Oaks stand 60-52, 14 games behind the Eastern Division leader Indianapolis after Indianapolis lost 4-3 to Oklahoma City.
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