Hayes Is Only Winner As MHS Indians Lose
Davenport Assumption rallied for six runs in the last three innings to beat Muscatine 6-2 at Davenport. Muskies starter Day Freese left with a back injury after four innings as Ken Ramer and Steve Ziegenhorn allowed six runs on five hits. Courtois homered for Muscatine in the first, Leech and Lawrence doubled in the first, and Calvert homered in the fourth. Muskies drop to 4-9. next up Clinton St Mary’s at Tom Brimner Field with a potential twin bill due to rainout.
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Roger Bates
Davenport Assumption
Muscatine
Muskies
Davenport
Freese
Knight
Ken Ramer
Steve Ziegenhorn
Mike Gahagan
Harold Lloyd
Courtois
Greg Calvert
Steve Kelsey
Gary Calkins
Phil del Vecchio
Ziegenharn
Ramer
Mike Ewen
Ewen
Leech
Lawrence
Ziegenhorn
Clinton St. Mary’s
Tom Brimner Field
Muscatine Elks Hold Off Stark Realty In Close Make-Up
In a Kent Stein Park makeup, the Muscatine Elks beat Stark Realty 4-3 after a tight game. Key hits came from Crosley Noll York Schleinz O'Brien and Weierhauser for the Elks while Stark’s Devore Smith and Drake had one hit each. winning pitcher was Ron Nol.
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Elks
Stark Realty
Kent Stein Park
Dave Crosley
Ron Noll
Randy York
Mike Schleinz
Mike O'Brien
Kevin Weierhauser
Stark
Charlie Devore
John Smith
Tom Drake
Ron Nol
Mike Varney
Bob Bynum
May Drug Wins In 15th Inning at Brighton
Ron Gray hit a home run in the top of the 15th inning to lift May Drug of Columbus Junction to a 4 3 win over Brighton at Brighton Friday. Denny Carpenter earned the win for May Drug, Frank Schmele took the loss. May Drug advances to face Washington in the opening round of the July 4 Tri-County softball tournament at Crawfordsville Tuesday.
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Ron Gray
May Drug
Columbus Junction
Brighton
Denny Carpenter
Frank Schmele
Washington
Crawfordsville
Carasco Wins European Lightweight Championship
Pedro Carrasco of Spain defeated Borge Krogh of Denmark in the lightweight bout to claim the European lightweight championship.
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Madrid
Spain
Pedro Carrasco
Borge Krogh
Denmark
Carasco
Europe
American Senior Team II selection named for league tournament
Players named in the American Senior league tournament team include Ron Noll Dave Miller Mike Grady Dan Ziegn horn Pat Sissel Doug Randieman Jay Huff Mike Harsock Dave Crossley Mike Varn ey Mike OBrien Tom Drake Jim Ellis and Tom Lawrence. Alternates are Mike Umlandt and Rick Campbell.
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Ron Noll
Dave Miller
Mike Grady
Dan Ziegenhorn
Pat Sissel
Doug Randieman
Jay Huff
Mike Hartsock
Dave Crossley
Mike Varney
Mike O’brien
Tom Drake
Jim Ellis
Tom Lawrence
Mike Umlandt
Rick Campbell
Wimbledon’s 1967 marathon matches stun fans with long scores
The 1967 Wimbledon tournament produced unusually long matches as John Newcombe defeated Clark Graebner in a 32 game opening set that lasted 1 hour 50 minutes. Graebner saved 16 set points in that set, a feat fans questioned as a possible Wimbledon record. Cliff Richey outlasted Tony Roche in an 89 game four hour clash, while Graebner’s loss left only Charlies Pasarell among Americans in the men’s singles.
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John Newcombe
Australia
U.S
United States
Cliff Richey
San Angelo
Tex
Tony Roche
Graebner
Charlies Pasarell
Santurce
P.R
Thomas Koch
Majors Select Tourney Teams Chosen for Muscatine League
Managers Frank Miller and Harold Blake will lead American side with Jack Begey and John Briggs as coaches. American roster includes Buick-Greg Buster Gibson's Doug Umlandt Beach Mike Lofgren Police Steve Teraberry Dog-N-Suds Tom Randleman and Jeff Askam. National squads list Thatcher Bill Ganzer Henry's Rod Hohenadel Henderson's Dave Potthoff Rosenberg's Pat Dwyer AFL Steve Newcomb Moose Jim Patterson and alternates.
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Muscatine
Frank Miller
Harold Blake
Jack Begey
John Briggs
Greg Buster
Scott Beckley
Doug Hultquist
Jerry Bishop
Gibson’s
Doug Umlandt
Scott Ingstad
Tom Miller
Mike Lofgren
Jeff Koppe
Steve Teraberry
Tom Randleman
Jeff Askam
Bill Ganzer
Spencer Lloyd
Scott Lee
Henry
Rod Hohenadel
Mike Begey
Henderson
Dave — Potthoff
Sam Lazio
Rosenberg
Pat Dwyer
Bob Ferreira
Don Briggs
AFL
Steve Newcomb
Bob Davis
Moose
Jim Patterson
Ken Weggen
Clair Calvert
Jim Mills
Rosenberg’s
Jefferson Wins Cub Scout Softball Thriller
Jefferson defeated Lincoln Green 11 to 10 on Friday evening. Jeff Elder earned the win for Jefferson while Kevin Boyd took the loss for Lincoln Green.
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Jefferson
Lincoln Green
Jeff Elders
Kevin Boyd
Hayes Edge Bennett 5-3 Behind Four-Hit Pitching
Hayes Catholic high school beat Bennett 5-3 at Hayes field Friday to snap a three game skid. Tim Panther and Tom Beckey combined for four hits allowed and Panther struck out 11 in seven innings while Hayes built a 5-4 lead and preserved it as Bennett rallied late. Hayes improves to 12-7 and schedules two games next week at Pleasant Valley and LM.
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Hayes Catholic High School
Tim Panther
Tom Beckey
Hayes Field
Schneider
Panther
Voss
Beckey
Pickenschneider
Hayes
Wilton Defeats Durant 11-6 in Friday Baseball
Wilton outhit Durant 10-9 but overwhelmed them 11-6 with two early runs and a big six-run sixth inning. Al Smith and Doug Beinke led the offense with two hits apiece for Wilton, Beinke adding a double and a triple, while Andy Zinger homered. Durant’s Petersen collected three of their 10 hits. Winning pitcher Benny Marolf, Shuger and Lenker catching. Ploenc-Semsch took the loss. In Tennessee tennis, Robert Stock of Grundy Center, IA, was eliminated from the Tennessee Valley invitational men’s singles in the quarterfinals, losing to Ian Guerry of Chattanooga 6-1 6-2.
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Wilton
Durant
al Smith
Doug Beinke
Beinke
Andy Zinger
Ed Lawwell
Benny Maroif
Lee Lenker
Petersen
R-H Durant
Wilton Oz
Benny Marolf
Chattanooga
Tenn
Robert Stock
Grundy Center
Iowa
Ian Guerry
Indians fall as Iowa City tops Muscatine in baseball
Muscatine suffers a 4-0 loss to Iowa City in a Hawkeye league clash. Donn Haugen, former City high star now with Town mound staff, blanks Muscatine on a three hitter with six strikeouts. Iverson allows seven hits in the loss. Next week the Indians host Iowa City in a return doubleheader at Tom Bruner Field.
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Muscatine
Indians
Iowa City
Hawkeye
Towa City
Donn Haugen
City High
University of Town Mound
Haugen
Iverson
Muscatine Community College
Southern Illnois
Tom Bruner
Muscatine High
Mantle Returns to Landmark All Star Game Route
AL stars add Mickey Mantle to the 38th midsummer classic at Anaheim July 11. He joins Don Mincher Jim Fregosi Dick McAuliffe Max Alvis Paul Casanova Andy Etchebarren Tommie Agee and Tony Conigliaro as reserves chosen after initial balloting. Hank Bauer of Baltimore will manage.
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Boston
Mick
Anaheim
Mickey Mantle
New York Yankees
Mantle
Don Mincher
Jim Fregosi
California’ Angels
Dick “McAuliffe
Detroit Tigers
Max Alvis
Cleveland Indians
Paul Casanova
Washington Senators
Andy Etchebarren
Balti More Orioles
Tommie Agee
Chicago White Sox
Tony Conigliaro
Boston Red Sox
Krieger Motors routs No. 3 in five inning softball win
Krieger's Motors hammered team No. 3 14 to 4 at Kent Stein Park Friday night, routing opponents with 14 hits led by Wayne Schneider four, Bob Steckman three, Steckman homering twice and Schneider once. Joe Van Nice allowed one hit over eight to beat Pasquale's 8 2. Van Nice also starred for Wilton with two hits and one for Steve Reinert, Jim Vastine, Al Peters.
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Ron Naber
Harold Blake Jr
Jay Johnson
Dave Reynolds
Henderson
Hosenberg Agency
Kent-Stein Park
Sam Lazio
Dave Potthoff
Kelly
Grady
Mike Sill
Greg Anson
Hendersons
Don Briggs
Pat Dwyer
Mark Te- Strake
Jim Mills
Rosenberg’s
R-H Henderson
Rosenberg
Dave Pott
Hoff
Tony Greenwald
Bob Ferreirs
Krieger Motors
Wilton Launderette
Krieger’s
Wayne Schneider
Bob Steckman
Ed Ware
Mike Kautz
Earle Schmidt
Herb Norton
Steckman
Schneider
Rick Hadley
Clayton Wagner
Diller
Dave Scheetz
Allen Wagner
Gene LaRue
Wilton
Joe van Nice
Pasquale
Tom Atkins
Ted
Tom Goecke
Harold Stoelk
Steve Reinert
Jim Vastine
al Peters
van Nice
IV Wins Its 4th Tilt in Row
Muscatine high school's junior varsity beat Bettendorf 40 at Tom Bruner Field on Thursday. Pitcher Mike Sissel allowed five hits, struck out four, and walked none in a six inning win. Five locals contributed one hit each and John Henderson blasted a leadoff homer in the fourth. The JV (7-4) hosts North Scott next Wednesday at Bruner Field.
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Muscatine
Bettendorf
Tom Bruner
Mike Sissel
Ken Huber
Denny Axel
Doug Randleman
Scott Ingstad
Eddie Berry
John Henderson
Henderson
Axel
Berry
North Scott
Brumer Field
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