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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1968

Page

5

Cardinals Fall to Astros as Brock Maris Rally Stages Nightcap

St Louis dropped the opener of a doubleheader to Houston 8-7 in 10 innings, Denis Menke driving in two with a two run triple. The Cards recovered in the nightcap but lost 8-7 as Lou Brock and Roger Maris sparked a late rally.

Mike Bryson Associated Press St. Louis’ Cardinals Lou Brock Roger Maris Houston Astros Denis Menke Maris Brock Andy Kosco Yankees White Sox Milwaukee Sox Mickey Mantle

Baseball scores and upcoming games listed

A compact listing shows results from today including 1st inning 10 innings Atlanta 1 Los Angeles 0 and San Francisco 7 Cincinnati 1 with 0-1 Houston 5 7, St. Louis 48. It also lists today's and Saturday's games and Thursday results for several teams including Minnesota Detroit New York Chicago Baltimore Oakland California Cleveland and Boston with multiple pairings and venues.

Francisco Cincinnati Philadelphia Pittsburgh New York Chicago Niekro Los Angeles Houston St. Louis Atlanta San Francisco San Fran Minnesota Detroit Baltimore Washington Oakland Cleveland California Boston Sane Phila Phia Minnesota Ool

Red Sox Seek to Extend Streak Against East Moline

Muscatine Red Sox aim to extend home win streak to ten with a 7 30 p m start at Tom Bruner Field against East Moline Indees in a non league clash. They then travel to Ottumwa for a Mississippi Valley League game at 2 30 p m Sunday hoping to halt road skid and stay atop the standings.

Muscatine Red Sox Ottumwa Ottumwa Merchants Montrose Indees Montrose Sox Tom Bruner Mount Pleasant Merchants B.J. Lange Rod Jennings Butch McCleary Otturwa Bond St Grandview Ave

Hayes Falls to Wilton in Wild Regular-Season Finale

Wilton outscored Hayes 8-6 at Tom Bruner Field in a high error game as both teams wrapped up the regular season before section play. Hayes, finishing 10-8, meets Muscatine while Wilton enters 14-1 facing West Liberty. Ben Maral earned the win for Wilton, and Tom Beckey drove in two runs for Hayes amid nine total Wilton fielding miscues.

Hayes High School Wilton Hayes Tom Muskateers Ben Marcis Beavers Wilson Tom Beckey Ben Maral Dave Westhoff Tom Carpenter Muscatine Muskies Clinton Bettendert Hayes Catholic Tom Bruner Field

Orioles Edge Senators In Close 2 1 Victory At Baltimore

Dave McNally pitched two-hit ball as Baltimore beat Washington 2-1 to move into second in the American League behind Detroit. Earl Weaver’s debut as Orioles manager featured Don Buford setting the early tone with a walk and a homer.

Washington Senators Baltimore Earl Weaver Orioles Senators Birds Minnesota Detroit Oakland Cleveland California Boston New York Yankees Chicago White Sox Dave McNally Weaver Hank Bauer

Open Loop Scores Are Nearly Same in Kent-Stein Open Softball

The Elms and Cricket Club won Thursday night games at Kent-Stein Park. Elms-Henderson beat Hendersons Chev Olds 8-3 as Mike Conway led with three hits, supported by E White R Hadley and B Holliday. Vern LaRue won. Streger and Houseman pitched for the losers. Cricket Club topped Krieger Motors 7-3 with Stockman Egel each two hits. Meeker earned the win while Chapman took the loss.

Muskies RBI Monsanto HON Industries P. Sissel M. Sissel Flickinger Weed Park Calkins Monsanto-Gpc Ingstad Monsanto Calvert Buster Fox Grain Processing Randleman Jim Heuer Jim Weggen Mary Hamil- Roelle Ton Tom Wasson Bill Richard- Hartseck Ph Ziegenhorn Dan Moore Mike Fridley Jim Griffin R-H Clinton Montanto Forney Kruse Murphy Ryder Marv Hamilton Walter Seright c-Null HON Kent Laman Jordan Thomas Petersen L. Miller R. Strong Bea Adkins Son Clark R-H R-H-E Clinton McClure Les- E — Calvert Emlet Roelle John Gordy Wally Benson Elms and Cricket Club Kent-Stein Park Elms-Henderson Elms Henderson Chev Olds Mike Conway E. White R. Hadley B. Holliday al Church Eggenberg Garvin Goddard T. Streger Vern LaRue Houseman R- H Elms Krieger’s Cricket Cricket Club Krieger Motors Stockman Egel Krieger

Mosier Recovering Races Set On Saturday

Mark Mosier of Washington continues to recover from burns suffered last Saturday in a stock car crash at West Liberty. He is visiting University Hospitals in Iowa City for treatment and bandage changes as a Columbus Junction event features time trials at 7 and races at 8. John Moss leads the Mississippi Valley Speedway standings with 142 points, Mosier and Bill Newman tied for second at 125, Mel Morris third with 118, and Ron Prymek fourth at 109.

Mark Mosier Washington West Liberty Mosier University Hospitals Iowa City Mississippi Valley Speedway Club Columbus Junction John Moss Bill Newman Burlington Mel Morris West Liberty Ron Prymek

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