Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Muscatine Journal in Muscatine, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1963

Page

8

Ottumwa Bulldogs Hold Inside Track in Little Six Race

Ottumwa leads the Little Six as the second half starts, with strong team defense and a 54.0 points allowed per game while scoring about 72 per contest. Individual leaders include Jim Courtney of Ottumwa and Rusty Glasgow of Keokuk, with several players from Assumption, Muscatine, Burlington and Keokuk contributing. The schedule includes three home games against Bettendorf Assumption and Keokuk, and road tests at Burlington Muscatine and Keokuk.

Ottumwans Innishall Bulldogs Bettendorl Assumption Keokuk Burlington Muscatine Ottumwa Keorkuk Bettendorf Ottumya Mount Pleasant Durnge Panthers Otlumwa Grayhounds Jim Courtney Otlumna Rusty Glasgow Tiwo Ot Uumwa Bob Leonard Keokuk and Batten Chicago Zephyrs Dart Jack McMahon Frank Gtp Courtmney J. Smith Beseve Spullis Gadie Dodder Ils -Kellenberger Moody Moe Bil Bunlin Negro Volo

West Branch Seeks 1963 Grid Schedule

West Branch high school seeks one football game for the 1963 season with an open date of Sent. 27 and options for home or away. Interested parties should contact Elmer Prescott, the principal, at West Branch High School. The report also notes recent boxing results from Worcester with Johny Bean and Rodrique Beaupre among the competitors in a points decision.

West Branch — High School Elmer Prescott West Branch High School

Grand View Dominates Muscatine In Iowa TC Clash

Grand View in a 46-32 halftime edge and a 60-point final half rout, shooting 56 percent while Muscatine and Des Moines battled for the state scorers race. Fred Taylor led Grand View with 38 points, followed by Cliff Cameron of Muscatine.

Iowa ‘Wesleyan Dubuque Grand View Iowa TC Magentine Indians Keokuk Muscatine Des Moines Fred Q.C.) Taylor Cliff Cameron Thusay Taylor Peoria Cameron

Fitchburg Cuo Is Averaging 66 Points Per Game

Fitchburg State freshmen Bob Johnson and Fred Gillis form the top women scorers in the NAIA, averaging 38.8 and 28.8 respectively, yet Fitchburg has won only five of 11. Willie Shaw of Lane College leads the circuit with 42.2. Gorham Maine State leads MATA team scoring at 99.9, with Grambling close behind at 914. Multiple players contribute for Grand View as coach Dave Sisam’s Vikings post 84 points from four players.

Kansas City Bob Johnson Fred Gillis Fitchburg Mass National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Johnson NATA Gillis Willie Shaw Lane Tenn Gorham Maine State MATA Grambling Jagtones Grand View Dave Sisam Vikings Cameron Mike Rueckert Ralph Bartelt Jerry Welk Muscatine

Karras Told To Be Quiet About Betting Probe

Detroit Lions star tackle Alex Karras faced two lengthy sessions with NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle after remarks on a television show suggesting he bet on games. Rozelle planned a formal statement as Karras returned to Detroit under strict silence orders. Carroll Rosenbloom, Baltimore Colts owner, was later reported as questioned about betting on his team and denying it. Wayne Walker received a warning during the inquiry.

Jim Becker Associated Press New York Alex Karras Detroit Lions Karras National Football” League Pete Rozelle Detroit NEL Rozelle Miami Fla Herald Carroll Rosenbloom Baltimore Calis The Rosenbloom Jerome Doyle Wayne Walker HPL Walker

Ottumwa Widens Margin as Knights, MHS Reach Top Ten

In the second Associated Press high school basketball poll Ottumwa Newton Mason City Carroll Fort Dodge Edmonds lead the district atop the standings. Mason City and Newton were unanimous choices. Mason City has won 14 straight, routing Charles City 66 30 and Fort Dodge 49 36, with Waterloo East rising to second in the north behind Mason City.

Ron Speer Associated Press Ottumwa Newton Mason Cily Carroll Fort Dodge’ &J. Edmond Mason City Charles City Fort Dodge Waterloo East Dubuque Vah- Jert Cedar Rapides Regis Ankeny Marshalltown Marshall Keokuk Davenport West Davenport Central Atlantic Mount Ayr Fort Dodge St. Edmond LeMars Sioux City East Sioux City Heelan Sioux City Central Davenport Central Clinton Burlington Ottumwa Walsh Davenport Assumption Tipton Muscaweee Fort Madison Aquinas Keokuk Stritch Bennett Clinton St Mary Town City Waco Town City Regina Mount Pleasant Wilton Junction Dubuque Wahlert Cedar Rapids Regis Waterloo West St. Pat's Jefferson Independence Gilbertsville Don Bosco Newsman Council Bluffs

State Tries to Even Loop Mark State Tries to Even Loop Mark

Iowa State aims to level its Big Eight record with a home game against Missouri after two straight wins. Key players Marv Straw Gary Kleven and Vinnie Brewer boosted recent form as the Cyclones chase another conference upset while Missouri looks to rebound from early losses.

Columbia Town State Missouri Cyclones Kansas Drake Tigers Iowa State Marv Straw Gary Kleven Vinnie Brewer Straw Kleven Brewer

Sox to Open Camp Earlier in Sarasota Florida

The Chicago White Sox will begin spring training sooner in Sarasota Florida with batters reporting February 20 and the rest of the roster joining four days later. Manager Lopez previously had the full squad report together but a slow start last season prompted the change. Ed Short, the general manager, explained the plan. Also included are hockey scores from Associated Press with results Montreal six Toronto four Detroit five Boston three and a brief Friday/Sunday slate with Detroit at Montreal Chicago at Toronto New York at Boston.

Chicago Chicago’ White Sox Sarasota Fla al Lopez Ed Short Associated Press Montreal Toronto Detroit Boston New York Agan

Bearcats End Bradley Jinx With Overtime Win at Peoria

Cincinnati finally beat Bradley at Robertson Field House after five seasons, holding Bradley scoreless over the final eight minutes. Two Thacker field goals, Wilson basket, and late free throws sealed a 54 to 46 victory, giving Cincinnati an unblemished 4-0 MVC start and a 140 season mark. The crowd of about 8,000 witnessed a seesaw MVC clash as Lavern Taft sparked Bradley to a 44-44 tie before Cincinnati pulled away.

Mike Rathet Associated Press Cincinnati Bradley Peoria Bearcats Braves Arizona State New Mexico Wyoming Georgia Florida State Syracuse Colgate Robertson Lavern Taft Tom Thacker George Wilson MVC

Goose Tatum to Lead Roadkings in Harlem Rens Clash

Goose Tatum known as the ageless clown prince of the hardcourt schedules a Harlem Roadkings appearance at the MHS fieldhouse on Wednesday February. The Roadkings meet the New York Rens in a barnstorming game with Satchel Paige and Tatum’s son Reece Jr. on the roster.

Goose Tatum Reece Goose) Tatum Harlem New York Rens MHS Tatum Harlem Globetrollers Trodecs Lincoln Neb Air Force Harlem Roadkings Satchel Paige Reece Tatum Jr

Posh Cae Eee Posh Cae Eee Scores Reported

EAST Syracuse 65 Colgate 37 Wagner 78 Penn Military 67 SOUTH Georgia 30 Florida State 76 Virginia State S1 North Carolina A and T 64 MIDWEST Cincinnati 52 Bradley 46 South Dakota 74 Augustana 3 dD 67 SOUTHWEST Arizona State Univ 58 New Mexico 47 FAR WEST Wyoming 4 Arizona 72

Associated Press Syracuse Colgate Wagner Penn Military South Georgia Florida State Virginia State North Carolina Midwest Cincinnati Bradley South Dakota Augustana Arizona State Univ New Mexico Far West Wyoming Arizona

Dallas Assistant Quits From Cowboys Staff

Dallas Cowboys general manager Tex Schramm announced Thursday the resignation of assistant coach Tom Dahms, ending his role with the NFL club. Dahms had served as an assistant coach under Schramm during the period.

Dallas Tex Schramm Dallas Cowboys National Football League Tom Dahms

Yogi Berra to coach first base and play for 1963 Yankees

Yogi Berra, a Yankee since 1945, will be playing coach at first base for the world champions in 1963. Roy Hamey announced Berra will likely play about 75 games next season while remaining a player and joining the Yankees board of strategy. Berra, who turns 38 in May, hit 224 in 86 games in 1962 with a lifetime 284 average and 350 home runs. Other 1963 contracts include Hank Aaron with Milwaukee, Leon Wagner with the Los Angeles Angels, and rookie third baseman Bud Bailey with Pittsburgh.

Associated Press Yogi Berra Katzenjammer New York Yankees Board of Strategy Lawrence Berra Roy Hamey Will Bey Yogi Hamey Berra Hank Arnon Milwaukee Leon Wagner Los Angeles Angels Bnd Bailey Pittsburgh Pirates

Also Mentioned on This Page

Little Six Michigan Wolverines Buntin Oliver Darden Detroit Western High Cazzie Russell Chicago Carver Jim Myers Defiance Ohio Winds Ashers West Branch Worcester Johny Bean Philadelphia Rodrique Beaupre Quebec Pla Harry Tetlow Miami Beach Eddie Fobbs Fort Lauderdale Fila Drew Her Stan Willet SUN Prep MCC Mount Coach Pieasant Hob Herwig Indiana Burlington Dan Centerville Couch Veeve Uu Stokesbury Watkins Kraft Larsen Tee Jorgensen Lynch Eliefson Jew Collis Rueckert Askam Massey TeStrake A. Montgomery OP Saanos Guthrie Center Valley High Weat- Des Lincoln Centre Groveraw Pay Wi Schaller West Monona Onawa Malvern MH Roland Harmony Harriton Cosgrove Reepeenenee Don Ellis Houston Tex Jack Biondolillo Ellis John Germann Albany N. Y Germann Knights Sox Cincy American Legion Dave Warner Orchestra Fearn Plamor VT Weel Maxwele Mike Mississippi
Search Courier

Search the Muscatine Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Muscatine Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication