West Liberty to host 21st annual Fourth of July softball tourney
Sixteen teams enter the West Liberty Memorial Athletic Field event bidding $225 for first, $125 for second, and $25 for third and fourth places. Admission is 1, 50 cents after 5 p.m. A fireworks show at 9:45 p.m. caps the day. Tournament games run from 3 a.m. to 8:15 p.m. with a championship to follow.
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Wilton Beats Bennett 4 1 In Short Hurling Contest
Wilton won 4 1 over Bennett after two and a half innings Wednesday as Beavers rallied for three in the fifth. Seph righthander Dave Sheetz started for Wilton earning the win before Zinger relieved with bases loaded. Wilton plans a doubleheader at Durant tonight.
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Wapello WHips Morning Sun In Southeast Conference Action
WAPELLO built a 13 run lead in the first two innings and rolled to a 15 7 victory over Morning Sun in a Southeast Town conference game. Murray Jordan pitched the full game for Wapello with two walks and one strikeout. Morning Sun starter Brown took the loss as Ingram and Callahan also pitched for the Tigers. Wapello advances to meet Ainsworth of Highland in the sectional tourney at Columbus Junction next Wednesday.
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Fox Cities and Quincy win in Midwest League shutout spree
NE Associated Press reports Fox Cities and Quincy achieved shutouts in Midwest League play on Thursday night. Morning Sun and Wapello posted decisive scores with Fox Cities scoring three runs late to edge Clinton and build a 4 2 victory. Key players include Callahan Allen Hook Foor Reed Pagemiller Woodruff Inghram Hamilton and Jennings across multiple positions.
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YM Judo class to begin Monday at YMCA
Announcement states four men will start judo classes Monday at 6 45 p m at the YMCA with instructor Paul Ayemura handling details. Eleven boys moved to advanced judo, listing names including Steve Enke Jeff Longtin Pat Mueller Parke McConnaha David Kaas and others.
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Bill Brugman
Services Set for Roberts World 600 driver Glenn Roberts
Tragic death of Glenn Roberts known as Fireball follows injuries from a burn incident after the World 600 at Charlotte. Services were to be held today in Daytona Beach and nearby communities as his body returned to Florida.
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Sub par start to Whitemarsh Open as 55 golfers lead
At Whitemarsh Valley Country Club 55 players posted sub par scores in the first round of the $125,000 Whitemarsh Open. Tom Shaw of Portland and Al Balding of Toronto led with six under par 66 alongside Chi Chi Rodriguez and Tony Lema who cited fatigue. The 6,807-yard course produced birdies and eagles as 15 players broke par and twenty more posted even par.
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