MHS Ends Regular Action With Davenport Clash
Muscatine Muskie coach announces the regular season finale at Tom Bruner Field against Davenport Assumption tonight at 7 p.m. The game is free. Assumption previously edged MHS by one run earlier this season. Tournament action against Hayes Catholic is set for next Thursday here.
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Muscaline
N Muskies
Davenport Assumpton
Tom Bruner
Assumption
MHS
Hayes Catholic
Durant High shuts out Mount Vernon 6 0 in Hawkeye conference
Durant star Reimers fired a two hit victory striking out 12 and walking none in a 6 0 no hit win over Mount Vernon. Semsch led Durant with a double and a single as Deihl Schlapkohl Bierkamp and Wulf added hits. Mount Vernon’s Schweitzer and Andrews pitched for their team with similar lines.
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Durant
Dick Reimers
Mount Vernon
Iowa Hawkeye
Reimers
Vaughn Schweitzer
Andrews
Day Semsch
Ron Deihl
Jim Schlapkohl
Bob Bierkamp
Dick Wulf
Ron Jegsen
Durant We
McElroy TV
S.yss
Wilton
Floyd
Hetzler Dairy
Hildebrandt
Tzank Walton Jrs
Booley's Shell
Morla’s
H.O
Blackwood
She Broderson
HON
Stanley
Beth Stanley
Larry Gundrum
Don Phelps
Jim Harder
Jim Strutton
K. Keller
C. Terrill
J. Smith
W. Tyner
Hildebrandt Construction
Park Lane THURSDAY NIGHT LEAGUE RESULTS
Park Avenue 3, Register 0. Moore's 3, Drewrys 0. Krieger's 24, Schlitz 43, Sterneman's 2, National Bank 4, Park Lane 2, Stark's 1. Next week Moore's versus Krieger's and National Bank against Stark. Park Lane and Park Avenue clash, plus Drewrys against Sterneman's.
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Yok Park Lane
Drewrys Beer
Des Moines Register
Moore Insurance
Sterneman’s Clothing
Tralph Stark Agency
Park Avenue Service
WA First National Bank
Krieger Motors
Sehlitz Beer
Park Avenue
Register
Moore
Drewrys
Krieger
Schlitz
Sterneman
National Bank
Park Lane
Stark
Nick Pulliam
Net
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Moore's
Danville tops LM 7-0 in Southeast Iowa conf game
Danville pitcher Tom Wulf allowed two hits and struck out nine as the league leaders blanked Letts-Louisa Muscatine 7-0 at LM field. Wulf added two hits while Rick Murrell went 2 for 2 and Gary Kemp took the loss with 14 strikeouts. LM had only two singles by Joe Plowman and Earl Krueger. LM hosts Highland next.
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Louisa
Danville
NFL to name four to grid committee on merger plans
NEW YORK AP four man committee to be named to work with AFL officials on 1970 merger plans. The group will coordinate discussions and pave the way for the league union set to take effect in 1970.
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NEW York
National Football League
American Football League
Major League Stars Thursday's Stars By The Associated Press
Chris Short of Philadelphia hurled a six hit game with 13 strikeouts as the Phillies edged the Mets 1-0. Fred Whitfield of Cleveland collected two singles and a homer driving in three runs in the Indians 46 win over Minnesota.
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Associated Press
Chris Short
Philadelphia
Phillies
New York Mets
Fred — Whitfield
Cleveland
Indians
Minnesota
Wright Seeks Fifth U.S. Women's Open Crown
Mickey Wright, golf's leading money winner, moved into the second round at Hazeltine amid a tough course as 52 professionals and 47 amateurs contended. Judy Kimball shot 62 while Iowans trailed, with Ann Casey Johnstone and Fred Nydie among those posting open scores.
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Jerry Liska
Associated Press
Minneapolis
Mickey Wright
Hazeltine National Golf Club
Miss Wright
U. S
Judy Kimball
Ann Casey Johnstone
Mason City
Fred Nydie
Ottumwa
Minor League Baseball Results and Open Golf Leaders
Pacific Coast League results show Indianapolis, Denver, Seattle, Tulsa, Phoenix, and San Diego with multiple wins. International League matches include Rochester and Toledo taking wins, plus Toronto over Columbus. In women's golf, Mickey leads the 11th Open by two over Carol Mann at Hazeltine, with Whitworth and other former champions struggling. the field narrows after the first round as low scores emerge and favorites face tough conditions on the 6,325-yard course.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Tacoma
Denver
Oklahoma City
Seattle
Vancouver
Tulsa
Spokane
Phoenix
Hawaii
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Portland
Rochester
Richmond
Toledo
Buffalo
Toronto
Columbus
Syracuse
Jacksonville
Mickey
Carol Mann
Hazeltine
Stern
Kathy Whitworth
Betsy Rawls
Marie Lindstrom
Patty Berg
Louise Suggs
Wright
Mann
Mary Mills
Miss Mann
Miss Wright
Donna Capori
Joyce Kazmierski
Michigan State
Roberta Albers
University of Miami
Fla
Jesser Uight
Sharon Miller
Sandra Spuzich
Alou Leads NL Batting Race With 13-Game Streak
Matty Alou pushed his average to .328 by driving lefty contact at Candlestick Park as the Pirates blasted Houston 8 0. He moved past Roberto Clemente and Willie Stargell who sit at .326. Alou credited manager Harry Walker for altering his approach, telling him to aim for left field hits instead of trying to pull every pitch. In other NL action, San Francisco beat Atlanta 3 1 and Philadelphia edged New York 1 0 behind Gaylord Perry’s six hitter and Kim Hart’s two run homer.
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Murray Chass
Associated Press
Matty Alou
Alou
Pittsburgh Pirates
Houston
Ajow
Roberto Clemenite
Willie Stargell
San Francisco
Harry Walker
Walker
Candlestick Park
Atlanta
Philadelphia
New York
Aled
Vernon Law
Gene Rey
Kim Pagliaroni
Stargell
Bill Mageroski
Dean Clendenon
Perry
Gaylord Perry
Kim Hart
Homay
Felipe Alou
Matty
Dick Groat
New
Short
Mets
Ové
Bob Shaw
U.s.mets
Winners on Hitting Sprees In Church Softball Games
YMCA league action at Weed Park produced two high scoring games. Zion Lutheran beat Grace Lutheran 13 to 12 as Merle Manley led with four hits and two homers. First Methodist defeated St. Marys St. Mathias 15 to 3, Don TeStrake four hits and Sam Childs two homers powering the winners.
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Merle Manley
Dick Marr
Mike Rueckert
John Fisckinger
Gary Spright
Dave Freese
Robert Pugh
Manley
Rueckert
Freese
Grace Lutheran
Don TeStrake
Myron TeStrake
Sam Childs
Steve Smith
Clark Crouse
Richard Witter
Bill Reesink
Childs
Te-Strake
Good Losers Struggle Then Fall Again in Softball League
In STATE, COLLEGE, Pa a college women’s softball league match ended 59 to 8 with The Good Losers suffering the loss. They returned to play next and were defeated 550. In Buenos Aires Osvaldo Bonavena, fresh from beating George Chuvalo in New York, vowed a shot at Cassius Clay for the world heavyweight title.
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STATE
College, Pa
College Area
Buenos Aires
Oscar Bonavena
George Chuvalo
New York
Cassius Clay
Whitfield Shifts Nickname To Minnesota Murderer Saga
The American League notes highlight Fred Whitfield of the Indians, once the Yankee killer, now labeled a Minnesota murderer amid Cleveland’s 4-0 win over Minnesota. Whitfield laced three hits including a two-run homer, lifting his season average to .250 as Steve Hargan blanked the Twins.
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Minnesota
Twins
Cleveland
Minesota
New York
Whitfield
Steve Hargan
Blanks
Indians
Baltimore
Kansas City U3
Boston
Yanks
Chico Salmon
Ralston Faces Santana In Wimbledon Final Crowds Favor Santana
United States star Dennis Ralston meets Manuel Santana in the Wimbledon final as the crowd backs the Spanish favorite. Billie Jean King and Maria Bueno contest the women’s final, with King defeating Margaret Smith and Bueno ousting Ann Jones. Ralston and King also reach the mixed doubles semis.
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England
United States
Dennis Ralston
Manuel Santana
Spain
Santana
Ralston
America
Billie Jean Moffitt King
Long Beach
Calif
Maria Bue
Brazil
Tony “Trabert
Louise
Ann Jones
Miss Smith
Miss Bueno
King
Double Racing Program Set For Stock Cars
Mississippi Valley Speedway drivers take a night off before a two day holiday program with Sunday races at Burlington and Monday program at Columbus Junction fireworks set. Time trials 7 p m first race about a clock. Standings feature Mel Morris 15 percent and runner up Bob Ensminger 35 percent. Stan Crooks 83 percent holds third place. Other leaders include Bill Newman 48 percent Mark Mosier Washington John Mullink West Liberty Ron Hemsted Tone Tree Tom Stewart Washington 374 Bob Smith Mount Pleasant 35 Harvey Starman Burlington 344. Jack Lamabe to marry Janet Berra in Washington Township ND July 1.
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Aclock
Mel Morris
West Liberty
Bob Ensminger
Stan Crooks
Letts
Crooks
Bill Newman
Mark Mosier
Washington
John Mullink
Ron Hemsted
Tone Tree
Tom Stewart
Bob Smith
Mount Pleasant
Harvey Starman
Weekday Baseball Standings and Upcoming Schedule
Standings show Baltimore and Detroit leading their leagues with strong records. Thursday results include Cleveland 4 Minnesota 0 and Boston 3 New York 2. Tonight’s games feature Boston at Chicago, Kansas City at Detroit, California at Cleveland, New York at Washington, Minnesota at Baltimore with two twilight and twi night start times.
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Cleveland
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Minnesota
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City
Kansas’ City
Muscatine Horseshoe Club wins both divisions at Kent-Stein Park
Muscatine beat Town City All-Stars 10-6 in games and 752-531 in points at the Kent-Stein Park courts. Gene Chelf led Muscatine with 197 points, going 3-1 in games, and Rich Conklin added 200 points in four wins. Art Hampton and Shorty Duwaller scored for Town City and Iowa City. The local club hosts Davenport next Thursday, July 14.
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Muscatine -Horeshoe
Town City All- Stars
Kent-Stein Park
Muscatine
Gene Chelf
Art ‘Hampton
Town City
Rich Conklin
Shorty Duwaller
Iowa City
Davenport
Home Runs Lift Burlington Over Fox Cities 7-1
Cedar Rapids pounded six homers led by Ben Bracy with a grand slam and Rogers Robinson adding another, routing Quincy 15-3. Dubuque needed 13 innings to edge Waterloo 4-3. Burlington beat Fox Cities 7-1 on a five-run sixth after only four hits. Quad Cities fell 4-? to Decatur. Wisconsin Rapids defeated Clinton 9-1 with 14 hits and five Clinton errors.
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Jim Landis
Cleveland
Haran
Minnesota
Jim Perry
Orioles
A’s
Detroit
Baltimore
Ralph Terry
Kansas City
Frank Robinson
Luis Aparicio
Carl Yastrzemski
von Demeter
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Demeter
Red Sox
Pepitone Homars
Yanks
Joe Pepitone
Boston
Burlington
Associated Press
Cedar Rapids
Ben Bracy
Quincy
Bracy
Rogers Robinson
Dubuque
Waterloo
Fox Cities
Quad Cities
Decatur
Wisconsin Rapids
Clinton
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