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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1964

Page

8

Berra Linz harmonica row shocks Yankees on bus

In an incident aboard a team bus from Comiskey Park to O'Hare, Yogi Berra objected to Linz harmonica playing, prompting Linz to hurl the instrument toward Berra and a clash with Joe Pepitone and coach Frank Crogetti. The dispute, described as the worst in 43 years by Crogetti, delayed the Yankees en route to Boston for a Red Sox series.

Muscatine Berra-Linz Yogi Berra Linzharmonica In & Hasale Frank Crogetti Yankees Comiskey’ ‘Park O'Hare Chicago Boston Red Sox AL Champons White Sox Pames Joe Pepitone Betta Linz Monica Geo Pepitone Berra Cronetti

Softball tourney wrap reports awards and Krieger’s runner up

Jim Powers from the state softball tournament notes all information on most valuable player awards after the Dixon final. He praises Krieger Motors for a strong second place, calls the title game a tremendous battle, and explains the controversial safe call in the 11th inning that earned Pete’s Midwest a single run. Pete’s advances to the ISC world tourney on August 20 at Rock Island with roster expansion possible.

Jim Powers Dixon Krieger Motors Jase Krieger Pete Davenport Bill Belk Dim Gavin Muscaline Barry Butch) Meerdink Muscatine Ottumwa Jim van Antwerp Atlantic Jim Foster Nick Pulliam Dim! Fige Creighton University Tim Powers Rock Island

Managers View On Race As Lopez Eyes Top Spot

AL managers weighed the pennant race after White Sox swept the Yankees to move into first place while the Orioles dropped behind. Lopez praised his club as Bauer lamented Boog Powell breaking his left wrist and sidelining Baltimore. Berra predicted a tight finish as Chicago’s surge and Powell’s injury altered the standings.

White Sox al Lopez Yankees

Palmer Likes Burly Akron Course at Firestone

Arnold Palmer, Masters champion, favors rugged layouts and has found such courses suit his game at Firestone Country Club in Akron. The American meet highlights Palmer's steady success and preference for tough, demanding terrains.

Palmer Akron Joe Moqshil Associated Press Akron, Ohio Arnold Palmer Firestone Country Club

ISU Again Asks Iowa For Games

Iowa State University officials renew a proposal to restore athletic relations with the University of Iowa at Iowa City. CG Gauger, new chairman of the ISU Athletic Council, says a letter urges early meetings in minor sports to rebuild ties and possibly reengage in football and basketball. The two schools have not played since 1938 in most sports and since 1934 in football. even a football meeting would be at least nine years away. Iowa’s schedule runs through 1972 and ISU’s through 1970.

Ames —i Iowa State University University of Iowa At Iowa City CG. J. Gauger Iowa State Athletic Council Enigtn Iowa Iowa State

Eagles Program Honors Kennedy and Palmer Lead Classic

In Philadelphia, the Eagles' program highlights former president Kennedy as Jack Rule shoots a 73 in Waterloo on opening rounds of the American Golf Classic. Palmer posts a 68 with a new putter, leading rivals Lema and Griffths as heavy rains extend Firestone course length.

Aaron Ohio Jack Waterloo Jone Arnold Palmer Palmer Firestone Philadelphia lPu Jack Nicklaus Philadelphia Eagles John. F. Kent Nody Gary Palmer Detroit Lions

Iowa Football Booklet On Sale In Iowa City

Iowa fans can order the annual Football booklet priced at 60 cents each from the Sports Information Service in Iowa City. The two color cover features Iowa’s defense stopping Ohio State and the booklet includes updated prospects, player sketches, rosters, and historical data for fans and media.

Towa City University of Lews Hawkeyes Towa Sports Information, Service P.O Iowa City

Phillies Sweep Pirates Behind Thomas and Callison Rally

Frank Thomas and Johnny Callison powered a Phillies doubleheader sweep over Pittsburgh 2-0 and 3-2 to grab a commanding National League lead. Thomas drove in two in the opener for Art Mahaffey's first complete game since May 27, while Callison belted a homer and added a pivotal sacrifice fly in the nightcap, also saving a run with a late catch. Cincinnati beat San Francisco 10-7, trimming the gap as the Phillies widened their grip on first place with Milwaukee routing Los Angeles and the Dodgers.

Ford Bob Tilman Red Sox Orioles Frank Makrone Tillman Dave Vineyard Dave Morehead Powell Dick Radatz Morehead Datroit Dennis McLain Angels Thomas Callison Phillies Pittsburgh J Race Thomas New York Mets Art Mahaffey Pirates Cincinnati San Francisco Reds Giants Vada Pinson Frank Robinson Pineson Johnson Robinson Don Pavietich Leo Cardenas Willie Mays Orlando Cepeda de Crandall May Braves Bob Sadowski Dodgers Milwaukee Joe Moeller Bob Miller Ron Fairly

Waterloo Reaches Legion Finals in Nebraska Tourney

In Hastings Nebraska Aberdeen earns a win over Mandan behind four unearned runs in the fourth inning and advances to the American Legion Region 6 final to face Waterloo. Waterloo plans to start lefty Rich Folk ers against Aberdeen ace Dave Hottman in the title game.

Hastings Neb Aberlowa Deen Mandan American Legion Waterloo Rich Folkers Dave Hottman Aberdeen

Rochester Beats Richmond In IL Opener 3 2

In the International League Rochester defeats Richmond 3 to 2 while Columbus tops Syracuse 1 0. Atlanta faces Toronto score details not fully listed.

Rochester Richmond Columbus Syracuse Atlanta Toronto Jacksonville Buffalo Oklahoma City Denver & Tallas Arkansas Tacoma Seattle Portland San Diego Salt Lake Indianapolis Spokane Hawaii

Phillies Top Pirates 3-2 for Doubleheader Sweep

Major League Stars PITCHING Art Mahaffey of the Phillies shut down the Pirates on two singles to complete his first complete game since May 27 in a 2-0 opener win. BATTING Johnny Callison homered in the sixth to tie and added a sacrifice fly in the eighth as Philadelphia won 3-2, extending its NL lead to 74 games.

Art Mahaffey Phillies Pittsburgh Pirates Johnny Callison Philadelphia

Baseball Scores and Schedule Summary for Today

American League standings show Baltimore leading the league and Detroit and Minnesota in the middle. Thursday results include Boston 4, Baltimore 3 and Chicago beating New York 0. Upcoming games feature New York at Boston and Los Angeles at Cleveland among others. National League leaders include Philadelphia and Cincinnati with Thursday games noting Cincinnati 10, San Francisco 7 and Milwaukee 4, Los Angeles 2. Saturday and Sunday schedules include Chicago at New York and Cincinnati at Los Angeles, with several cross-division matchups.

Associated Press Baltimore New York Detroit Los Angeles Minnesota Cleveland Boston Washington Kansas Chicago Los Angels Kansas City Philadelphia San Francisco Cineinnati St. Louis - FR SBC Pittsburgh Zilly Mibeauker Ana Jay Cincinnati Milwaukee Houston N. St. Louis

Sox Travel to Ottumwa Sunday

The Muscatine Red Sox will travel to Ottumwa Sunday to play the Ottumwa Merchants at Legion Field at 2:50 p.m. The local team leaves Grandview avenue and Bond streets at noon, per manager George Long.

Sox Ottumwa Muscatine Red Sox Ottumwa Merchants Legion Field Grandview Avenue Bond Streets George Long

City Softball Meet Set Pairings Announced

Pairings were drawn for a City Softball tournament next week at Kent-Stein Park. Six teams enter a Monday to Wednesday schedule with Krieger Motors and Ing Mae's receiving byes while St Mary's SE Mathias is the lone Church league entrant. Admission is 2 cents for bleacher seats, free from the fence.

Kent-Stein Park Krieger Motors Ing Mae's St. Mary’s SE Mathias George Oveson Park Commission

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