Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Muscatine Journal in Muscatine, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1968

Page

11

Muscatine Muskie season ends with 4-0 loss to Assumption

Harold Blake reports Muscatine High School closes a record summer baseball slate at 16-17 after a 4-0 sectional semifinal defeat to Assumption. Assumption struck in the first inning with three unearned runs off Ziegenhorn after a Calvert error, aided by Donohue, Kessey and Dvorsky singles and a wild pitch. A fourth-inning Kelsey double provided the only other scoring. Assumption advances to face Midland of Wyoming for the sectional title.

Harold Blake Muscatine High School Davenport Assumption Assumption Midland Wyoming MHS Assumption Muscatine The Knights Greg Calvert Tim Donohue Steve Kessey Bob Dvorsky Steve Ziegenhorn Kelsey Pohlman Ziegenhorn Harry Koch Donohoe Dvorsky Koch If McGrath Ss McGuire Hirko P Berger Schneider Rf Sorden Allen Rath Red Sox Lloyd Cf Grensing Berlin Lenker Hart Stephens Lange Blaesing Bender R-H-E Hills

Assumption Knights win on Pohlmann one hitter

Assumption pitcher Mark Pohlmann won his sixth decision of the season with a one hitter, as the Knights beat Muscatine 17 4. Lloyd hit a homer for the Red Sox to beat Hills Merchants 5 4, while two other area games featured Red teams and girls softball standings at Kent Stein Park.

Muscatine Red Sox Hills Merchants Harold Lloyd Sox Burlington Lloyd Hills Red Sox Merchants Muscatine Gary Bender Gary East Moliné Quad-Cities Terry Williams Red Cub Grant Red Grant Blue McKinley Red McKinley Blue D. Demint D. Woodhouse Grant Demint S. Allbee Wykert Stoneburger McKinley R. Tompkins Tompkins

Local Softball and Little League Schedule Tonight

Tonight at Musser Park and Kent Stein Park in Muscatine leagues host several games. Industrial league features HON Industries No 2 vs Thatcher Glass at 6 15 and Monsanto vs Kent Feeds at 7 45. Little League Majors list seven fixtures on diamonds 1 2 3 including Muscatine Buick vs Gibson and Gibson at 7 45 and Safley's Sporting Goods vs Beach Lumber at 6 15. Senior journey game at Kent Stein Park 6 with Muscatine National vs Marshalltown or Big Bend. Muscatine American Marshall town game at 3 30 today. Weekend fights report from Associated Press notes Luis Rodriguez of Miami outpoints Vicente Paul Rondon of Venezuela in San Juan P R.

Lucas Plumbing 9Th Street Deep Rock Lucas Street D-X Kent Stein Park Musser Park HON. Industries No. 2 Thatcher Glass Monsanto Kent Kent - Stein Park Krieger Motors Henderson Crick’s Lounge Dog-N-Suds Kent-Stein Park Diamonds Muscatine Buick Gibson Safley’s Sporting Goods Beach Lumber Police Department Muscatine National Marshalltown Big Bend Kent Stein Associated Press San Juan P.R Luis Rodrilguez Miami Vicente Paul Rondon Venezuela

Muscatine swimmers place sixth at annual meet at Weed Park

The Muscatine Swim Club finished sixth in both boys and girls divisions at the 12th annual Muscatine Swim Meet held at Weed Park Pool. Iowa City won both titles with strong point totals. Cedar Rapids and Dubuque followed in the standings. Rodney Oberhaus set an Iowa record in the 400 meter freestyle for 15-and-over, and Nick Lorber earned runner-up in the 50 meter backstroke for 11-and-12s.

Muscatine Weed Park Iowa Ilinois Minnesota Wisconsin Texas Iowa City Davenport Cedar Rapids Austin Illinois Aqualetics Dubuque Rock Island Ywca Rodney Oberhaus Nick Lorber B. McMullan

Morris Wins Race Feature at Mississippi Valley Track

Mel Morris of West Liberty captured the feature at the Mississippi Valley Speedway event after posting the fastest qualifying time and winning the third heat. Burlington driver Bob Coleman suffered a head injury when his car struck a pole, with injuries including a broken nose and skull fracture. Also present, Mark Mosier of Washington, recently burned, and Town City’s Johnny Moss faced transmission trouble. Two races are scheduled for the week at Mount Pleasant and Columbus Junction. Saturday results list Morris as fastest qualifier and top finishers in heats.

Morris Bob Coleman Burlington Coleman University Hospitals Iowa City Mark Mosier Washington Johnny Moss Town City MVSC Mount Pleasant Fair Columbus Junction Mel Morris West Liberty John Mickey Tom Harris Larry Jenkins Wilton Mickey Ora Pearson Ron Hemsted Lone Tree Dan Robertson Muscatine Byron Buchele

Curfew Fines for Red Sox Players After Boston Arrests

Boston AP reports two Bevan Red Sox players, third baseman Joe Foy and pitcher Juan Pizarro, were fined 500 each by the club for curfew violations and face arraignment on drunkenness charges after a 3 a.m. car collision near Boston Common. Foy drove. Williams suspended both players. They missed Sunday’s Fenway doubleheader with Washington, costing them a day’s pay. Officers clashed with the players at the scene.

Boston Bevan Red Sox Joe Foy Juan Pizarro Boston Common Foy Dick Williams Fenway Park Washington Pizarro

Also Mentioned on This Page

Assumption Muskies Lloyd's Gary. Courtois Doosky Mark Pohlmann Doug Roehe MHS Pohlmann Rick Buster Mike Sissel McGrath Sorden Lange Grensing McGuire H R Berger Norman Regina Lincoln Jefferson Massey's Business Equipment Center W. 2Nd Street DIAL Rod Oberhaus Oberhaus Journal Sportsphoto Gary Courtois M. Conway C. Titus M. McClellan H. Hahn M. McKee C. McClellan T. Neumann J. Graettinger J. Johnson K. Kiser M. Graettinger J. Coder M. Graetinger Dr. Coder B. Atus Schmarje B. Utus E. Sayles B. Titus D. Rauch D. Sehmarje T. Dean S. Sayles Conway N. Lorber N.lorber M. Hahn C. Johnson G. Johnson N. Rauch P. Cecil D. Wagner M. Cattalena J. McKee Massey Wenger Catalona B. Wagner Janet Titus Rowe Pitrowski M Colberg D. Blackwood R. Oberhaus E. Wagner Sussex K. Wagner P. Catalona Patti Peters Musecatine Monmouth Concord Mass Joe Lazaro Waltham, Mass Lazaro Mississippi Valley Speedway Club Nashawtlle Country Club Charles Boswell Birmingham Ala Hemsted Crooks Hem Darting Robertson New‘Man Jenkins Hopp Prymek Dale’ Gegner Brighton Newman Ames Riverside Steve Warren Ron Figgins Eugene Delavery Rock Island Ken Lange Warren Fig Gins Jim Paine Waterloo Jeff King Mickey Greene Andalusia Tom Dewinter Keith Billings Dennis Dunaker Kern Morgan East Moline Billings Greene Gordon Morse Moline Figgins Paine Anthony Derksen John Myers Jr Daveport Advertising Council International Newspaper Poly Jupiter
Search Courier

Search the Muscatine Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Muscatine Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication