Satchel Paige Leaves Muscatine In 2-2 Tie Incident
In a 2-2 tie with the Muscatine Red Sox, Satchel Paige and his team quit after a five minute argument over balls and strikes. The forfeit occurred as Paige walked two batters and failed to return to the field following a disputed call. Weis and officials eveningly blamed the protest on Paiges squad, ending one of the years best duels at Tom Benner Field with the Sox securing the forfeit victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Blake
LeRoy
Satchel) Paige
Toling
Ball Park
Muscatine Red Sox
Irs
Homer Weis
Red’ Sox
Paige
Hone Plate
Alge Crew
Weis
Jim Fréase
Bill Carter
Fred Stephens
Dave Dodder
Mustatine
George Long
Sox
Tom, Benner Field
Paige Boys
Jerry Art
Mall Hart
Tunners
Strode Saleh
Don Greasing
Bill Clark
Freese
Satch
Associated Press
Clinton
Decatur
Nick de Mattios
Dor McNeal
Dubuque
Burlington
Tor Lee
Tom Newton
Joe Taramina
Newton
Taramina
Waterloo
Wisconsin Rapids
Chris Collett
Bob Montgomery
Tony Horton
Dick Rambo
Z Doe Decker
Cedar Rapids
Quincy
Jim White
Fox Cities
Quad Cities
Pitchers Sparkle In Many Games Across Baseball
AL action features Downing and Morehead shining for Yankees and Red Sox in a high scoring set. Twins tally late, boosting drive with Alison and Hall power. Orioles, Senators win. Kubek and Lopez deliver for New York while Cleveland’s Francona breaks no hit bid. Dailey, Stigman, and Hill rally as season tightens with key performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Hackleman
Associated Press
Yankees
Chicago
White Sox
Moreherd
Whitfield
Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
Twins
Detroit Tech
Bob Alison
Jim Hall
Mat Vighory
Minnesota
New York
Chieat
Smith
Baltimore
Los Angeles
Washington
Bennie da
Kansas City
Yanks
Ray Herbert
Tony Kubek
Yankee
Hector Lopez
Downing
Morehead
Cleveland
Tito Francona
Waitfield
Interior Office Open at Wapello
The Interior Department opens an office in Wapello serving the Louisa and Keithsburg units of the Mark Twain National Wildlife Refuge. Administered by the Fish and Wildlife Service, the refuge covers about 70 000 acres along 959 miles of the Mississippi River between Rock Island Minos and St Louis. The new office sits in the Winder building at 132 N Indiana Street, with hours 8 am to 5 pm Mondays and other standard times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Interior
Wapello
Dick Toltzmann
Louisa
Mark Twain National Wildlife Refuge
Fish and Wildlife Service
Department
Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife
Mississippi River
Rock Island
Minos
St. Louis
Twins Face Dry Park as Bloomington Refuses Licenses
The Minnesota Twins may play in a smokeless Metropolitan Stadium after Bloomington City Council declined to renew beer cigarette and bottle club licenses for the ballpark. The move jeopardizes ongoing operations and could affect game attendance and stadium events in Minneapolis-St Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TWINS
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Minnesota “Twins
Bloomington
Orioles Implement Fines For Violations On Field
Baltimore Orioles impose a 25 violation fine scheme, six for pitchers and 19 for all players, ranging from 1 to 5 dollars. Manager Billy Hitchcock first offender for arriving late, with other penalties for missed signs, profanity, and poor baserunning. plan may aid focus and charity at season end.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Orioles
Mike McCormick
Billy Hitchcock
Dick Brown
Orioles
al Smith
Net Tournament Nears Finish in Jaycee Tennis
Weed Park hosts the annual Jaycee tennis tourney with seven matches completed and one entrant advancing via bye. Notable results include BP J Anderson defeating Tom Powell 6 1 6 1, Ron Campbell beating Harvey Nietzel 6 3 7 3, Bill Paetz over Harold Bridges 6 1, Ron Tietge 6 4 6 0 over Greg Bridges, Gerry Fuller 6 0 6 1 over Howard Nugene, Grady Randle 6 0 6 0 over Ken Cameron, and Denny Tietge 6 4 6 0 over Bill Rungor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weed Park
BP. J. Anderson
Tom Powell
Ron, Campbell
Harvey Nietzel
Frank Newburne
Bill Paetz
Harold Bridges
Ron Tietge
Greg Bridges
Gerry Fuller
Howard Nugen
Grady Randle
Ken Camieron
Denny Tietge
Bill Rungor
Baseball Scores From Various Leagues
Oae Baseball results show Buffalo 7 over Arkansas and Toronto 3 in the International League while Richmond defeated Rochester 10 to 2 and Syracuse 5. Other IL games include Jacksonville and Columbus with Atlantic details. Pacific Coast League games feature Dallas Fort Worth 3 Ta coma 3 and Seattle 4 Oklahoma City 2 Denver 6 Portland 4 Spokane 6 Hawaii 3.
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Buffalo
Arkansas
Toronto
Richmond
Rochester
Syracuse
Jacksonville
Columbus
Indianapolis
Dallas
Fort Worth
Tacoma
Seatlre
Oklahoma City
Denver
Portland
Spokane
Hawaii
Marichal Defeats Spahn in a 16 inning gem
Juan Marichal outpitched Warren Spahn in a 16 inning night game, lifting the Giants to a 1-0 victory and moving Los Angeles a half game ahead after Drysdale dominated the Dodgers. Willie Mays provided the decisive homer in the 16th as St Louis slipped.
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Marichal
Spahn
L.A
Drysdale
Hubbell
Meal Ticket
Giants
St . Louis
Milwaukee
Los Angeles Dodgers
St. Louis
Cardinals JQ
Don Drysdale
Ron Fairly
Dodgers
Zane
Cardinals
Cincinnati
Gordy Coleman
Reds
Houston
Chicnzo Cubs
New York Mets
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Mays
Norm’ Larker
Om del Crandall
Accandls
Frank Howard
Bill Skewyon
Simmons
Colts
Vada Pinson
Coleman
Seb Purkey
Don MeMihon
Cubs
Mets
al Jackson
Bob Buhl
Jackson
Buhl
Andre Rodgers
Lew Brock
Ellis Burton
Billy Williams
State Softball Champion Is In Tourney Here Thursday
Fleck's of Cedar Rapids headlines an eight team Open Softball League tournament at Oregon Field after the Fourth of July parade. Lefthander Jerry Ralis stars for Cedar Rapids with top locals and out-of-town clubs, including Burlington Merchants and HyVee. Opening games begin 11 a.m., with finals set for around 6 p.m.
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Fleck's
Falstaff
Cedar Rapids
Oregon Field
al Pro
Lunday
Iowa City
Dick Tenkaus
Champs
Hue
Mel Stark
HyVeenUsis
Krieger Motors
Burlington Merchants
Hamm's
Muscatine
Yard “Tlt
Robinson
Calisle's Sporting Goods
HyVee
Henderson Chavrolet
Fleck
Robinson- Carlisle
HyVee - Henderson
Open Loop leaders falter as Carlisle's tops Hamm's in tight night
In a night of tight Open League play at Oregon Field Carlisle's edged Hamm's 10-3 as Krieger Motors defeated May Drug 10-2. John Robinson earned the win for Carlisle's with five innings of work, while Vern LaRue took the loss for Hamm's. Key hitters included Gone Weber and Ben Frost for Carlisle's and Jack Burns homering for Crigger’s May.
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Hamm
Carlisle
Krieger ‘Motors
May Drug
Drewry
Ron Palm
Vern
LaRue
Carlisle's
Weber
Ben Frost
Mike Rueckert
Lary Miller
Jeesy Bunn
Ken Lange
Ker Leech
Roger Fletcher
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Ta, Journal
Wednesay
Anvaiee Yi Sports
Hubble
Drewrys
Big D”Storz
White Dist. Co
Vaan
East Second Street
Young Downing
Whasehvan
Chuck -Schilling
Teadolf
John Romano
Allixon
Detroit
Hall
Dick Stigman
Warl Ores
Bill
Dailey
Faul
Rooke
Fred Valentine
Daniels
Oriole
Reycall
E-Associated Press
Thi
American Lear
Perec
Eveland
Ork
Boston
Sansas City
Washingham
Louis
San Francis
Mieuker
Pittsburgh Peerey
Aston
New Yorker
Houstor
Laisa
San Francisco
Oae Baseball
Mike Rathet
Associated Presa
Carl Hubbell
Juan Marichal
Marchal
Warren Spahn
Willie Mays
Cundinsticlk Park
Véth
Clay
New ‘York
Cassius Clay
England
Henry Cooper
Ring Magazine
Cooper
Shana Empire
Floyd Pavierson
Mamun
Beer Krieger
Henderson Garage
Cheri-Toa
Dror
Kreger
Doug
Oregon’ Field
Ma Oeleger
Brieger
Sonny Chwistofferson
Jack Burns
Larry Manley
Keith Grouwinkel
Bill Beik
Bob Steckman
Wayne Schneider
Jim Reger
Steckman
Lixo
Weirling
Lee Morrison
Tony Hoyt
Terry
Townsley
Danny's ‘Service
Eant
Bev
Ollie
Andalusia
Gene
Midge
Dusters
Jack Barlow
Bob Diercks
Trark Ave
Parenet
Car
Joe Mammingen
Mit
Hi-Way Gardens
Dale Thomas
Bandera Boys
Johnny Ketellen
Cowboys
Stanwood
Hickey Bros
2Nd
Brady St
Davenport
Iowa
Hobart
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