Evansville Raps Quincy 18-6 in Three-I League action
Joe Andrews drove in three runs with a three run blast and a grand slam as Evansville topped Quincy 18 to 6. The Braves totaled 14 hits while Quincy managed 13 in a high scoring Tuesday game. Tonight’s baseball windups feature Burlington at Keokuk Cedar Rapids at Waterloo Terre Haute at Quad Cities and Evansville at Quincy.
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Smith Versus Flanagan Set In Featherweight Interim Bout
Unbeaten Gene Smith seeks a clean win over Glen Flanagan in a 10 round interim title elimination on Smiths 21st birthday. Smith would extend to 32 straight victories if victorious and remains wary of boos from their April 2 decision.
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Rolfe Replacement Still Undecided As Tigers Move Planned
Detroit news notes Red Rolfe is likely to be fired as Detroit Tigers manager with his fate sealed this weekend. Walter Briggs will convene the board at 5 p.m. Saturday to discuss a managerial change and possible release of Third Base Coach Dick Bartell, but no successor is named.
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Spike) Briggs
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Wittenberg Wins in Mat Contest at Naval Academy
Henry Wittenberg the 1948 Olympic wrestling champion earned a unanimous decision over Dale Thomas in the 191 pound class during a Naval academy meet. The New Yorker beat Thomas after losing to him two months earlier. The card also featured six other bouts as part of Olympic team trials.
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Timberjacks Win In Electric Hitting Night
SEISA league Tuesday saw Iowa Electric back Carl Dipple in a 12-0 shutout of Columbus Junction with six home runs. Dave's Timberjacks slammed 16-6 over Wapello with four homers led by R Bartelt and P Rueckert, while Dipple coasted to victory despite six walks and three hit batters.
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More Entries For Canoe Race July 4 Invited
Lowell Titus of Boy Scout troop 127 announced local Scouts can still enter the Fourth of July canoe races. Any Muscatine troop may enter a three boy team. canoes and paddles provided with no entry limit. He urged interested parties to call 4028-1 and arrive at the river front before racing time Friday afternoon. He noted heats will determine winners due to limited canoes.
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Water Derby heats highlight Miami Beach and coastal races
In a final race program the canoe heats headline the water events along with outboard races by Muscatine Boys Water Derby members and a water skis contest. Miami Beach rider Bobby Dykes defeats Ralph Zanelli in Providence while Ramon Fuentes bests Woody Harper in Los Angeles. Salt Lake City sees Jack Nelsdap defeating Marvin Baker, and Joey Klein wins in Brooklyn with Ritchie Reed placing in White Plains.
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