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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1968

Page

6

AL All Stars face tough choice for Tuesday starter

AL manager Dick Williams weighs a two day rest for seven pitchers after weekend work as Denny McLain, Mel Stottlemyre, Tommy John, Blue Moon Odom, Luis Tiant, Sam McDowell and Gary Bell all logged outings. NL coach Red Schoendienst plans to start Don Drysdale in Houston at the All Star game.

Hal Bock Associated Press Royston Astrodome Dick Williams Nationals Detroit Denny McLain Oakland McLain Detroit Tigers Mayo Smith Williams Mel Stottlemyre New York Tommy John Chicago John “Blue Moon” Odom Cleveland Luis Tiant Sam McDowell Indians Boston Gary Bell Red Schoendiener Don Drysdale Los Angeles

Baseball Standings and Results From National and American Leagues

Overview of current standings for both leagues with team records and games back. Saturday and Sunday results include key matchups such as New York beating Philadelphia and St Louis defeating San Francisco. All-Star Game noted as scheduled in Houston with daily game results and notable comebacks.

Associated Press National League Pet G.B. St. Louis Cincinnati Atlanta San Fran Pittsburgh Philaphia Los Angeles New York Chicago Houston Philadelphia St. Louis San Francisco W. U. Pet.g Detroit Cleveland Baltimore Boston Minnesota California Oakland Wash Washington Irost

Local High School Baseball and League Night Games Schedule

Tonight features Hayes versus Durant at Tom Bruner Field and Muscatine at Cedar Rapids Jefferson at 6 or 7:30 as listed. Conference and Open Loop games highlight L-M versus Lone Tree, New London at Winfield, Mid-Prairie at West Branch, and several industrial and minor league matchups across multiple diamonds with ballpark times from 6 to 9 p.m. In racing news, Peter Breeker of Point Claire, Que., led the Midsummer Trophy at Harewood Acres with 94.469 mph. Frank Kahlich placed third in a Porsche RS 61.

Hayes Durant Tom Bruner Muscatine Cedar Rapids Jefferson L-M Lone Tree Columbus Junction New London Winfield Mid-Prairie West Branch Monsanto GPC Kent Safley’s Elm's Henderson’s Taylor West Oak Park Garfield School Diamonds Astros Cubs Giants Cardinals Pirates Braves Mets Dodgers Kent-Stein Park Beach Lumber Buick Garage Gibson and Gibson Clark’s Standard Lumber Mart Wendling Quarries Breeker Jarvis Ont Peter Breeker Point Claire Que Stebro Harewood Acres Frank Kahlich Grosse Pointe, Mich

New Design Turbines Disappoint Fans at Race

Castle Rock Colorado AP Andy Granatelli designed Lotus turbines debut in Rocky Mountain 150 drawing 17500 fans, largest Colorado motor racing crowd. Foyt driven Ford Coyote swept top four as turbines faltered with brake issues and a final finish of Pollard fifth after Leonard broke down.

Castle Rock Colo Andy Granatelli Art Pollard Medford Ore Joe Leonard San Jose Calif

Prep Baseball Tourneys Set Here Muscatine-Clarence

A two week summer high school baseball tournament begins here with eleven games headlined by Muscatine Muskies versus Hayes Catholic. Action spans Muscatine and Clarence sites July 15 to 22, with district and substate rounds leading to the August state tourney at Ames. Seeding includes multiple area teams across Clinton Columbus Junction Mediapolis and Muscatine.

Muscatine-Clarence Muscatine Bennett Bettendorf Davenport Assumption Clarence Mediapolis Oxford Junction Lincoln Stanwood Lowden P.m. Olin Wyoming Midland Stanwood Wyoming Clarence — Lowden Olin Oxford Clarence Lowden Columbus Junction Louisa- Muscatine Olds Waco Columbus Community Highland Lm-Waco Winfield-Mount Union Columbus-Highland Lone Tree Columbus Junction-Solon Clinton Muskies Hayes Catholic Hayes MHS Tom Bruner Ames Boone

Stottlemyre Breaks Losing Streak with Orioles Win

Mel Stottlemyre of the Yankees snapped an eight game skid against Baltimore by tossing four hits over seven innings to beat the Orioles 3-1 in the first game of a doubleheader, improving to 11-5. Sal Bando and the Athletics clobbered three homers and six RBIs but Detroit swept the doubleheader 5-4 and 7-4.

Mel Stottlemyre Yankees Baltimore Orioles Sal Bando Athletics Detroit

Muskies Fall to Riverside Brookfield in 10 Run Losses

Muscatine's Muskies dropped a pair of 10 run rule games at Riverside-Brookfield in Chicago. They were 11-1 in six innings and 10-0 in five by a Riverside squad coached by ex-Muskie Dick Ware. After the Chicago sweep, Muscatine travels to Cedar Rapids Jefferson for a 6 p.m. game, then hosts Pleasant Valley in a Wednesday doubleheader at Tom Bruner Field.

Chicago Muscatine Chicago Riverside-Brookfield MHS Cedar Rapids Jefferson Muskies Riverside-Brookfield Cubs Ters MHL Ken Ramer Ramer Cedar Rapids Jefferson Pleasant Valley Tom Bruner AB Rhabi P. Sissel Flickinger Emlet Calkins Calvert Jaene Randleman Fox Whee Roelle Ziegenhorn Sissel Riverside-Brooki Ld Saiati Bratman Rysz Paves Mikulka Gibson Freitag Overholt Marconi Testes Prazak Arndt Zidlicky Empcet Zbowsky Fuses Mestek P Daley R-H-E Muskies Riv.Brook E-Calvert Roelle Riverside Brookfield Hr—Zidlicky Sb—Calvert

Golf a Game Of Mistakes To Wieskopf

GRAND BLANC Mich AP Tom Weiskopf describes golf as a game of mistakes whether they come early or late Mike Hill made a late mistake costing him a shot at 125000 Buick Open at Warwick Hills Sunday Hill missed a fivefoot par putt on the 18th green and Weiskopf won the championship Both players were eight under par when Hill’s putt slid by the hole

Grand Blanc Mich Tom Weiskopf Mike Hill Warwick Hills Hill Weiskopf

Local Little League Night At Davenport Saturday

Muscatine hosts annual Little League Night at Davenport Muny Stadium this Saturday. Festivities include a preview game with local teams, introduction of Muscatine Little League squads, free gifts, and a Quad-City Angels Midwest League game. Tickets cost 75 cents with part returned to the league.

Muscatine Davenport Muny Stadium Safley's Sporting Goods

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