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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1963

Page

8

Who Really Did Win In A Little League Clash At Bruner Field

A disputed Little League game at Tom Bruner Field ended with questions who called the forfeit and which side gained the win. Officers and umpires ruled the score at the last complete listing, leaving managers and coaches protesting. The three inning mound duel, six outfielders, and a winning squeeze bunt highlighted a tense, balanced series between Carlisle and Carlinie Sport Shop teams. Muscatine Little League Night is planned for Davenport August 23 with tickets on sale.

Little League Tom ‘Bruner Field Bob Varney Evie Lange Ike Bruner Field Hank Miller Lee Varney Lefty Cook C Yachts Cookie Mets Bong Ndleman Condi Carlinie Ablcfo Sori Carlisle Muscatine Davenport Gibson & Gibson and Henry's Hamburgers Angels Midwest

Clinton Edges Midwest Leaders in Midwest League Clash

The Associated Press report describes Decatur's Bob Musanté pitching a three-hitter to defeat Clinton 1-0 as he held the lead until the final inning. Rigor Fuentes drove in the decisive run for Decatur in the third. Burlington defeated Dubuque 9-2 with Stan Wojaiki delivering a two-run homer. Rod Ferrell and Dave Hirtz powered Wisconsin Rapids with three-run homers to beat Waterloo. George Sherrod won his seventh of the season for Quad Cities in a 5-2 win over Fox Cities. R. C. Stevens homered for Quincy in a 7-6 victory over Cedar Rapids. John Weghorn homered late for Cedar Rapids in the ninth.

Associated Press Bob Musanté Decatur Clinton Musante Rigor Fuentes Burlington Stan Wojaiki Qwant Dubuque Wisconsin Rapids Waterloo Rod Ferrell Dave Hirtz Ferrell Hirtz Smother George Sherrod Quad Cities Fox Cubes R. C. Stevens Chuck Knutson Quincy Cedar Rapids John Weghorn Twoerth Ean Penne Tons

Open Loop Title May Be din Moose Won Then Crown

Moose won the playoff game on Oregon street diamond as Hamin's leads 2 1, setting up a possible title clincher. Keith Chapman struck out five with one walk for Moose in a tight battle against Keleger's. A late inning error and timely hits kept the score close as both teams traded chances in the third and sixth frames.

Moose Maton Oregon Street Haman Atfi Adamence Hanim Sonny Christofferson Ingle

Junior Finals Slated Tonight

Junior Baseball finals for ages 13-14 are set for 7 PM at Tom Bruiser Field with the Redlegs facing the Cubs in the championship. Separate notes preview earlier tournament tilts and a Hue game report will accompany the coverage.

Tom Bruiser Redlegs Cubs

North Methodist edges Calvary Baptist in softball thriller

North Methodist battled back to a 9 8 victory over Calvary Baptist at Weed Park as the YMCA league tournament nears its double elimination phase. St Marys Mathias beat Lincoln Boulevard 11 6 and Zion Lutheran crushed First EUB 19 9, with action continuing Monday and Thursday as teams vie for the regular season title and playoff positions.

North Methodist YMCA Weed Park North ‘Methodist Calvary Baptist St. Mary's St Mathias Lincoln Boulevard Zion Lutheran St. Mary's St. Mathias Zion ‘Lutheran St. Mary’s Zion Pam North “Methodist

Football Rules Clinic series opens near Marshalltown next week

The 1963 football rules clinics sponsored by the lows High School Athletic Association begin Tuesday at Marshalltown High School with four clinics this week and continue through September. Coaches and officials are urged to attend for updates on rules changes and interpretations.

Lows High School ‘Athletic Associa Marshalltown Marshalltown High School Denison High School Burlington’high School Ottumwa High ‘School

Davenport Stirs Giants in 63 Victory Over Reds

Davenport powered the Giants to a 6 3 win over Cincinnati, collecting three hits and a clutch bunt to spark a rally. His efforts helped San Francisco stay three games behind the Dodgers, who won in Milwaukee behind Perranoski’s stellar relief.

Mike Rathet Provo Jim Davenport San Francisco Ori Davenport Cincinnati Giants Angeles Dodgers Willy Mags

Little League runners up in Muscatine world series

The AF of Li CIO team, national division winners, fell to Carlisle's Sports Shop in the world series this week. Front row includes Corky and Wondygriff. back row lists Tom Foster Dick Potthoff Jin Fuller and others with Bud Foster as manager and Lyle Rammer as coach. Larry Roeding absent. Journal photo.

Muscatine Carlisle’s Sports Shop Corky Wondygriff Jerry Thomas Neil Schubick Brad Fear Greg Guck Mike Guck Larry

Box Scores On The Next Page And Other Players

North Methodist had eight hits with Jack Van Nice and Shepard each tallying three. Gary Houseman earned the win with Ev White taking the loss. St Mary's Lincoln St Mary's Mathias trailed 4 1 after two innings as a key rally produced three runs in the fifth and five in the sixth. In the fifth, league champs homered by Jurevitz and winning pitcher Tom Streser. in the sixth a long drive by manager Ken. St Mary's Mathias had Ab hits led by John Cy Wilson with one. Eggersburg was the losing pitcher. EUB Lutheran Zion Lutheran exploded for ten runs in the first inning to crush First HUB 19-8 in six innings. HUB rallied to 12-9 by end of four before four more EUB runs in the fifth and three in the sixth. Ron Axen had three hits and three others had two as the winners totaled twelve hits. Neil Greenwald homered. EUB had ten hits with Fred Swank and Vernon Cochran each two. Dearrel Bates was the loser with Neil Greenwald credited the win.

St. Marts St. Mathiay Zion /Lutherah Calvary Baptist North Methodist Jack van Nice Gary Shepard Bill Hoben Calvary ‘Baptist Maynard Cristend Jack’ van Nice Shepard Gary Houseman Ev White St. Mary’s-Lincoln St. Mary's St. Mathias Dim “Jurevitz Tom Streser EUB Lutheran Zion Lutheran Iumph Hub Pautle Ron Axen Neil Greenweld Fred Swank Vernon Cochran Dearrel Bates Neil Greenwald

Blanchard Power Helps Yankees Past Red Sox in Boston

Johnny Blanchard belts two home runs and a grand slam driving in six as the Yankees erupt for eight runs at Fenway Park. Teammates Hee Lopez and Phil Linz add two doubles and two singles each while Mantle Ku beb and Maris sit with injuries. Stan Williams wins with six hitters allowed as New York beats Boston 8 runs to 1.

Murray Rose Associated Press Sporta Mickey Mantle Tony Kubek Roger Maris New York Yankees Johnny Blanchard Hee Lopez Phil Linz Red Sox Boston Blanchard Sox Charles River Fenway Park

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