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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1972

Page

12

Jaycee slow pitch softball tournament set for Musser Park

Hastins Neb AP report notes the Jaycee slow pitch softball tournament will start Friday at Musser Park with seven teams. On Saturday two undefeated teams Rapid City South Dakota and Ballwin Missouri meet, while Friday Rapid City beat Grand Forks North Dakota 5-1 and Cedar Rapids Iowa beat Hays Kansas 30. Cedar Rapids then faces Richfield Minnesota in a night game.

Musser’ Park Hastins Neb Central Plains Legional Baseball Tournamint Rapid City S.C Ballwin Grand’ Forks N.C Baldwin Grand Forks Faliee Richfield Minn Cedar, Rapids Iowa Hays Kan Cedar Rapids Doug Shallow Cedar ‘Rapids

Gable Aims for Olympic Gold in Freestyle Wrestling

Dan Gable, 23, of Waterloo Iowa, backs himself to win Olympic freestyle gold saying he is the best and his loss would be his fault. He trained seven days a week, ending workouts by cutting a deck of cards and doing the same number of pushups as the card value.

Munich Dan Gable Gable Waterloo Iowa

School boards to adopt student conduct rules in Iowa

Iowa boards of public instruction approved rules to govern high school athletic eligibility, replacing the beer rule. The rules declare athletic participation a privilege and require local boards to set conduct standards including liquor policy. Appeals on local conduct decisions go to the local board, with limited state-board recourse. A separate item notes the Iowa duck stamp sale begins Sept. 1 with a $1 state stamp designed by Maynard Reece.

William Eberlin Associated Press Des .Moines Lowal State Board of Public Instruction Iowa Supreme Court Public Instruct Robert Benton Richard Smith Des Moines Iowa Conservation’ Commission Maynard Reece Robert Beecher Creston Tyot Heronimus Grundy Center Heronimus Iowa Administrative Firial

Ex-Drake coach to Big 8 office

Former Drake University head basketball coach and athletic director Jack McClellan will assume duties as Big Eight Conference Assistant Commissioner on Sept. 18. The 52-year-old from Indianapolis was named to the post Friday.

Kansas City Drake University Jack McClellan McClelland Indianapolis Ind

League champions champ and Bernie's Farm Supply

Members of the team are from left Chuck Fogle Farris Coffman Ralph Coker captain Ray Farrell and Jurgen Stro da. Tuesday champ for the title.

Tzank Walton Twilight Trepshoot Jurgen’ Stroda Ray Parrell Gary van Dyke Ralph Coker Darlene’s Beauty Shop Pete Logel Pete’s Ron Qostentorp Berrie Bernie’s Farm Supply Chuck Fogle Farris Coffman Ray Farrell Jurgen Stroda

Phillies Lose 12th Straight As Reds Tie Futility Mark

Ken Reynolds of the Philadelphia Phillies dropped his 12th straight decision as manager Paul Owens stayed hopeful about the pitcher after a 1-0 loss to the Cincinnati Reds. The defeat ties a team futility club record, while the NL West race sees the Astros fall behind after a Montreal win.

Associated Press Southpaw Ken Reynolds Philadelphia” Phillies Paul Owens Cincinnati Reds Reynolds Russ Miller Clifton Curtis Boston Roger Craig Mets Cincinnati Houston Astros

Area schools aid totals rise for 1971-72 athletics

Iowa area vocational schools and community colleges gave 278 834 in athletic aid during 1971 72, sourced from gate receipts student activity fees donated endowment funds and booster contributions with no tax or tuition funds used. The State Executive Committee reported to the State Board of Public Instruction noting most schools stayed within guidelines and that Calmar and Hawkeye Institute of Waterloo will join interschool competition this year.

William. L. Eberline Associated Press Des Moines Iowa State Board of Public Instruction Edwin Barbour Central Iowa Community College Fort Dodge Barbour Calmar Hawkeye Institute of Waterloo Les Ward Western ‘Community College Council Bluffs

Rain Dampens AL Division Races Amid Delays

Rain slowed top AL contenders in a night of tight races. Orioles rallied for a 5-3 win over Oakland as Don Buford’s triple and Mark Belanger’s run sparked the comeback. Yankees and Red Sox kept pace, Tiant spun a four-hitter in Boston’s 4-0 win over Texas, while Cleveland edged California 2-1 in 11 innings.

A’s Chicago New York Kansas City Yanks Boston Texas Cleveland California Dave 'Duncan Catfish Hunter Dave Johnson Orioles Johnny Oates Mark Belanger Davis Chicago ‘Cubs Don ‘Buford Baltimore Reggie Jackson Liday Terry Crowley Yankees Pace Royals Behin Bobby Murcer Felipe T Alou Sparky Lyle Amos Otis John Mayberry Otis May Berry Mike Jackson Ted Abernathy Red Sox Luis Tiant Luis Aparicio Tiant Dick Tidrow Angels Alex Johnson

Baseball matchups and Monday schedule across leagues

Major League games listed include Los Angeles at Pittsburgh San Francisco at Chicago New York at Atlanta Philadelphia at Cincinnati San Diego at St. Louis Montreal at Houston. On Monday San Diego visits Pittsburgh New York goes to Cincinnati San Francisco plays St Louis Sunday results show Kansas City at New York Texas at Boston Detroit at Minnesota Chicago at Milwaukee Baltimore at Oakland Cleveland at California Chicago at Boston Baltimore at Minnesota Cleveland at Oakland.

Montreal Expos Pittsburgh Pirates Los Angeles Dodgers Pirates New York Atlanta Braves San Francisco Giants Chicago Cubs St.Louis Cardinals San Diego Padres Mike Marshall John Boccabella Montreal Houston Manny Sarguillen Bill Buckner Claude Osteen Dodgers Ralph Garr Atlanta Braves John Milner Ken Henderson San Francisco Chicago Diego Segui Reggie Cleveland St. Louis San Diego Clarence Gaston RBI Dave Roberts Los Angeles Pittsburgh Philadelphia Cincinnati Kansas City Texas Boston Detroit Minnesota Milwaukee Batimore Oakland Cleveland California Baltimore

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