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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1964

Page

9

Pat Winslow wins pentathlon at U. S. trials in New York

Mrs Pat Winslow from San Mateo California a 5 11 blonde dominated the U S women's Olympic track and field trials pentathlon scoring 4 544 points by winning the high jump broad jump shot put and 200 meter dash while finishing fourth in the 80 meter hurdles She is a housewife and led the event Friday with strong performances across four disciplines.

Pat Winslow San Mateo Calif U.S New York

Muscatine Teams Split in State Softball Tourney

Muscatine Open Softball league games in the Town State NBC tournament produced a split. Krieger’s defeated Jerry & Jo’s of Davenport behind Carl Battenhagen’s two hitter and Keith Gronvinkel’s first inning two run homer, while Henderson’s fell 6 0 to Ken Geuring’s perfect game for Powers Tap.

Dion — Krieger Motors Henderson Garage Krieger's Jerry & Jo's Davenport Carl Battenhagen Keith Gronvinkel Hederson Ken Geuring Powers Tap John Marshal

Little League Night Monday at Kent Stein Park

Minor league minors night is set for Monday at Kent Stein Park with a three game slate led by a 7 45 p m championship between Beaves West Minors and Angels East Minors at Kent Stein Field No 2 Dodgers West and Redlegs East meet at Kent Stein No 1 Phillies West and Giants East play at Kent Stein No 2 Most equipment is supplied by the Ladies Auxiliary through fund raising events.

Kent Stein Park Beaves Angels Kent Stein Field Dodgers Redlegs Kent Stein No Phillies Giants Kent-Stein No Ladies Auxiliary

Southeast Iowa All Conference Baseball Team Emerges

From L M, Wapello and Lone Tree dominate the SE Iowa selections. Four Lone Tree players earn spots on the SEI Baseball Star Team while Wapello and Louisa Muscatine contribute two each. Danville Mediapolis each place a representative, with Calumet Community and Morting also having honorees.

Lone Tree SEI Columbus ‘Junction Iowa Wapello Louisa Muscatine Danville Mediapol Cludes L-M Calumbug Mediapolis Dan*ville Lone ‘Tree Morting

Church Champs retain crown in YMCA softball league

St. Marys-St. Mathias clinched the church circuit title with a 120 victory over First Baptist at Weed Park Friday night. The champions led the season’s first and second halves, echoed last year’s dominance, and featured hot bats from Jim White, Painter, Jurevita, Streger, and Lucas.

St. Mary'’s-St. Mathias First Baptist Weed Park St. Mary's- St. Mathias Jim White John Red) Painter Jim Jurevita Tom Streger Ron Streger Ken AU Dave Lucas Painter Ahlf Lary Bunn Paul Cottrell Bob Luiken

Manager Leads Wisconsin Team To Midwest Win

Wisconsin Rapids manager Joe Christian guides his Midwest League club to an 8 inning win over Quincy in extra frames. Christian also plays and belted a two run homer in the third inning and another in the seventh. Clinton edged Burlington 7-6 behind Norbert Rodgers who pitched nine hits. Watersow defeated Quad Cities 19-5 as Rick Reichardt joined Hawaii in the Pacific Coast League. Dubuque routed Cedar Rapids 10-4 with Chuck Gross two run homer and Dave Nelson four bagger. Cedar Rapids Charles Willey hit a seventh inning homer with one on. Fox Cities John Matias opened with a first inning homer as they fell 5-1 to Decatur.

Wisconsin Rapids Joe Christian Christian Quincy Clinton Burlington Norbert Rodgers Watersow Quad Ciies

Spray Still in Western Open as 36-hole total stands

Steve Spray of Indianola Iowa remained in the Western Open after shooting 4 88 Friday to reach a 36 hole total of M43. Jack Rule of Waterloo and Cedar Rapids posted a 75 Friday for a M48 total, leaving him out of the rest of the tournament.

Chicago Steve Spray Indianola Towa Tro Jack Rule Waterloo Cedar Rapids

Quad City Open Golf Tourney Begins

The Quad City Open golf tourney opened with 35 000 in prize money and more than 100 players expected in the scramble. The winning pro earns 750 after the second 28 hole round on Sunday, with top contenders including Ed Wysowski, Gales Burs, Ir.. Labton Harris Jr., pro from Shilwater Oklahoma, a former U S amateur champion.

Dveanport Ed Wysowski Galesburs Labton Harris Jr Shilwater Okla U.S

L M Team Leads In Southeast Iowa Conference Title Chase

Rick Schlutz and Dick Bohling head the Leagues M squad as the LETTS-Rick Schlutz and Dick Boling lead in batting and pitching. Schlutz hits .360 and Kemp posts a .400 average in league play. Bohling works most innings with four shutouts and multiple no hitters, guiding the Falcons to a 7-1 league mark and strong overall showing.

Rick Schlutz Dick Boling Louisa Muscatine High i Dick Bobling McLearn R. Schluta Kempseer Quigley P. Brookhark D. Bohling Gaye J. Larson Plowman I. Dieckman Gerdis Sie J. Plowman G. Kemp B. Stephens Bohling Kemp Stephens

Marlo's Circus to Feature at Cedar County Fair

Marlo's Circus showcases a midwest circuit program at the Cedar County Fair on Wednesday at 8:15 p.m. The lineup includes Hunt's Peerless Elephants, Gibsons Liberty Horses, Delmonie's Chimps, Joanides TM, the Golden Kids from Ringling Bros., plus unicyclists, plate-spinners, and beloved clowns Smiley and the Crazy Greek.

Midwest Hunt Gibsons Liberty Delmonie Chimps Joanides Golden Kids Ringling Bros. Circus Marlo Yvetle Johnny Smiley America Aveireus Tipton Cedar County

Cedar County Fair to Award Blanket at Aug 10 13

Tipton Mark Stolze Cedar County extension associate shown with a blanket and trophies to be given away at the 111th Cedar County Fair. The fair runs August 10 to 13. The blanket will be awarded to the exhibitor of the top entry.

Tipton Mark Stolze Cedar County

Cedar County Fair Tractor Pull Aug 13 At Tipton Scales

Cedar County Fair hosts a tractor pull on Thursday August 13 with four classes for rubber-tired farm tractors. Prizes total 440 dollars across three top spots per class. Entry is 5 dollars. vehicles must meet weight limits and conformance rules. Weigh-in is 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. at Tipton City Scales. Top four in each class advance to the state contest at Town State Fair August 25-28.

Cedar County Fair Cedar County Cedar Tipton City

Tournament of Thrills to thrill Cedar County Fair crowd

Stunt show at Cedar County Fair on Monday August 10 features the Tournament of Thrills with a high speed leap over three cars in a two hour program starring Jimmy Cantor the television stunt performer from Indianola Iowa. The Wednesday August 12 running horse races will include a full slate from 1 mile to big Derby with likely packed entries from towns Illinois Wisconsin and beyond.

Cedar Fea Cedar County Jimmy Cantor Kansas City Indianola Iowa Jammy Cedar County Fair Tlinoisand Wisconsin

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