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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1968

Page

6

NFL Strike Talk Continues By Bob Green

NFL players move toward a possible strike as talks stall and no comment is issued by players. An owners group and player reps met in Detroit with no agreement, while reports cite high dissatisfaction with offers and demands for improved pensions, exhibition game pay, and guaranteed minimum salaries.

Ous Detroit Art Modell NFL Cleveland Browns Cleveland Modell Chicago Shulman Atlanta Knoxville Tenn News Sentinel

Minor League scores set across three leagues

In the International League Buffalo defeated Louisville 5 to 2 while Jacksonville beat Syracuse 7 to 5 and Columbus triumphed over Toledo 7 to 3. Rochester edged Richmond 8 to 6 and Indianapolis won at Denver 5 to 2. In the Pacific Coast League Hawaii posted 41 over Okla City 26 as Tulsa led Tacoma 5 to 0. Seattle downed Phoenix 6 to 3, Vancouver Portland 8 to 5, and Spokane 5 to ?

Buffalo Louisville Jacksonville Syracuse Columbus Toledo Rochester Richmond Hawaii Okla City Tulsa Tacoma Indianapolis San Diego Denver Phoenix Seattle Vancouver Spokane

Midwest Boxing Scores and World Bantam Title Update

Wisconsin Rapids 4 Appleton Quad Cities 8 Clinton 4 Burlington 7 Waterloo 0 Cedar Rapids 8 Dutuque 3 Decatur 2 Quincy 1 TOKYO Lionel Rose 118 outpointed Takao Sakurai 11754 Japan 15 Ross retained world bantamweight title in Miami Beach Go meo Brennan 164 Bahamas outpointed Wilfredo Hurst 162 Miami Fila 10 Eddie Tabhami 179 Montreal stopped Mose Herrell 190 St Petersburg Fla 8.

Associated Press Tokyo Lionel Rose Australia Takao Sakurai Japan Ross Miami Beach Fla Gomeo_ Brennan Bahamas Wilfredo Hurst Miami Fila Eddie Tabhami Montreal Mose Herrell St. Petersburg

Muscatine JV Extends Win Streak With 7-5 Victory

Muscatine High School junior varsity baseball won its third straight, beating Louisa Muscatine 7 to 5 Tuesday evening. John Henderson pitched a six strikeouts and six walks while Fred Birkhofer delivered the clutch two winning runs in the sixth inning on two walks a sacrifice and a single. Birkhofer Noll and Drake led Muscatine with multiple hits as LM’s Lamp Wagner Hathaway and Krenz each collected several safeties.

Muscatine High School Louisa-Muscatine High Outfit MHS Fred Birkhofer John Henderson Hathaway Henderson Muscatine Birkhofer Ron Noll Tom Drake Mike Varney Cook Lamp Ron Wagner Krenz Hafner Seifers Stineman RH Muscatine Calkins Eddie Berry Towa City Iowa City Hawklers Steve Ziegenhorn Mike Hartsock Woolrick

Giants Top Braves Behind Marichal Five-Hit Shutout

Juan Marichal of San Francisco improved to 15-3 with a five hit game as the Giants defeated Atlanta 5 to 0. Ken Harrelson of Boston drove in three runs with a single and a double to lead the Red Sox past Oakland 4 to 3.

Associated Press Juan Marichal San Francisco Giants Atlanta Ken Harrelson Boston Red Sox Oakland

ISU Athletes Earn $1000 Postgrad Scholarships

Three Iowa university athletes receive 1000 postgrad scholarships from the NCAA. Michael Jacks of Lombard Illinois a gymnastics letterman at Iowa State University carries a 3.27 GPA in education. Duane Monick of Decorah Iowa a golfer at Luther College has a 3.74 GPA in biology and chemistry. Charles Field of Rochester Minnesota a wrestler at Cornell College Mount Vernon holds a 3.19 GPA in biology.

Kansas City National Collegiate Athletic Association Iowa Michael Jacks Lombard Iowa State University Duane Monick Luther College Decorah Charles Field Rochester L.A. Kings LOS Angeles Los Angeles Kings National Hockey League Brian Smith Yves Lucas Montreal Canadiens Larry Cahan Nash Zurich Switzerland South Africa Paul Nash

Muskies Fall In Midweek Clash At Iowa City

Muscatine's Muskies drop 8-5 to Iowa City in a Tuesday game at Tom Bruner Field. Doug Calkins and Greg Emlet led with two hits each, while Emlet added a four-bagger. Clinton St. Mary's visits town at 7 p.m. tonight, aiming to rebound after a mid-June win over Muscatine.

Muscatine Muskies Iowa City Tom Bruner Clinton St. Mary’s MHS Clinton Town City Doug Calkins Greg Emlet Greg Calvert Scott Ingstad Emlet

Mays Named to 15th All Star Team for July 9 Game

Cincinnati AP Willie Mays earns his 15th All Star honor as NL manager Red Schoendienst completes a 25 man roster for the July 9 game in the Houston Astrodome. Bench Haller Staub Alou Javier Alley Perez plus pitchers Marichal G Woods etc. manage Bristol Franks named as coaches.

Harold Harrison Associated Press Cincinnati Willie Mays Red Schoendienst Mays San Francisco Giants Will J Houston Astrodome Schoendienst Manger St. Louis Cardinals John Bench Cincinnati Reds Jerry Grote New York Mets Tom Haller Los Angeles Bench Haller Rusty Staub Houston Astros Julian Javier St. Louis Gene Alley Pittsburgh Tony Perez Matty Alou Androther Felipe Alou Atlanta San Francisco Juan Marichal Don Drysdale Dodgers Bob Gibson Steve Carlton Cardinals Jerry Koosman Tor Seaver Mets Woody Fryman Philadelphia Ron ‘Reed Giants Willie McCovey Tommy Helms Chicago Don Kessinger Cubs Ron Santo Reds Peta Rose Curt Flood Hank Aaron Grote Dave Bristol Herman Franks

Golf Events Set at Muny On Thursday

Muscatine Municipal Golf course plans two July Fourth events with a full day Callaway handicap tourney starting at 6 a.m. and a 3 p.m. two ball foursome for men and women. Larry Dwyer notes improved course conditions after recent rains and rising interest, with 69 rounds Monday and 8 Tuesday.

Muscatine Municipal Larry Dwyer Dwyer

Marichal pursues 30-win season despite injury risk

Juan Marichal extended his dominance with an 11th victory, five-hitter against Atlanta, reaching a milestone by beating every team in the NL and moving closer to a 30-game winner. Willie Mays powered the offense as San Francisco won 5 0. Other results saw St Louis, Houston, Pittsburgh and Chicago posting wins.

Detroit Staece Cleveland Baltimore Minnesota California Persna New York Chicago Nance Washington Detroit Boston Oakland St. Louis Atlanta San Fran Pittsburgh Cincinnati Philateenese Philadelphia Houston San Francisco Los Angeles Murray Chass Associated Press Juan Marichal Marichal Dizzy Dean Philadelpia

Stock Cars At Columbus On Thursday

The Mississippi Valley speedway club stages its annual Fourth of July races in Columbus Junction Thursday night. Current point standings show Mark Mosier leading 119 to 117 over John Moss, with Mel Morris third at 110 and Bill Newman at 110. Time trials start at 7 p.m. with the first race near eight. If rain, races move to Friday. A large fireworks display is planned and another program is set for Saturday at West Liberty.

Columbus Junction Mississippi Valley Speedway Club Mark Mosier Washington John Moss Iowa City Mel Morris West Liberty Bill Newman Burlington Ron Prymek Bud Darting Wilton Ron Hemsted Lone Tree Stan Crooks Bob Helm Atalissa Tom Harris

Tigers Rally To Beat California 3-1 In Front Of Week Night Crowd

Detroit Tigers snapped a two game slide with a 3-1 win over California as Willie Horton drove in two after Jim Northrup and Norm Cash walked and stole chances. Earl Wilson earned his sixth win while Tom Matchick added a seventh inning homer for insurance. Minnesota defeated Cleveland to pull within four games of Boston for the wild card spots.

Willie Horton Tigers California Detroit Cleveland Indians Minnesota Boston Oakland Tiger Earl Wilson Horton Jim Northrup Norm Cash Tom Matchick Jim Fregosi Jim Kaat Twins Jack Hernandez Cesar Tovar Jim Holt Frank Quilici Ted Uhlander Ken Harrelson

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