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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1966

Page

10

Two Shutouts Mark Open Softball Doubleheader

In Kernt-Stein Park Krieger Motors won 19 to 12 over Muscatine Glass and Mirror as Keith Chapman fanned 14 and Don TeStrake and Bob Steckman homered. Larry Manley hit an inside the park homer, and Jim Reifert added two hits for Krieger. Ina Mae's fell to Manjoine's 4 to 0 with Vern LaRue striking out eight.

Krieger Glasa Krieger Motors Keith Chapman Muscatine Glass and Mirror Don TeStrake Bob Steckman Larry Manley Jim Reifert Wayne Schneider Gary Minor Chapman Goddard Wol Harold “Arndt Rieger Motora Ina Mae R-H Monjovie Mosc Glass Mirror Glass Manjoine H. Howard R. Oveson J. White Vern LaRue Iaa Mae Butch Whitey Murdock L. Miller LaRue G. Spright R-H Tha Mae Manjovie

Morris Wins Fifth-Week Stock Car Race At West Liberty

West Liberty feature winner Mel Morris claimed his first victory in five weeks as Mississippi Valley Speedway hosted over 3,000 fans. Marilyn Lowe won the powder puff derby while Ruth Hindbaugh led early before engine trouble ended her bid. Complete results list Morris first in the feature with Stewart, Crooks, and Mosier close behind. Gordie Howe named honorary chairman of Canada’s 1986-67 national hockey team.

West Liberty Point Teader Mel Morris Mississippi Valley Speedway Club Marilyn Lowe Muscatine Ruth Hindbaugh Columbus Junction Morris Columbus Stanley Crooks Letts Mark Mosier Washington Crooks Tom Stewart Mosier Hemsted Lone Tree Bob Smith Mount Pleasant Bob Ensminger Burlington Carl Vanderwal Pleasantville Bob Hindbaugh Harris Gene Norton Cecil Connelly Harvey Starman Bob Kleindolph Winnipeg Man Gordie Howe Detroit Red Wings National Hockey League Canada

Howard AL's Hottest Hurler Now

The Associated Press notes American League standings with Baltimore leading at 66 wins. Detroit and California trail, while New York and Kansas City show middling records. Sunday results include New York 9 4 over California and Cleveland 3 1 over Detroit in 10 innings. Today's schedule features Cleveland at Washington among other matches.

Associated Press American League W.L. Pet. G.B Baltimore Detroit California Cleveland Minnesota Chicago New York Kangas City Washington Boston Kansas City

Women’s City Golf Tour Winners Pose at Park Lane

Myrtle Oshmer topped the 18 hole event sponsored by the park commission with low gross and low net titles. Jan Douglas and Louise Williams finished high among the runners up. Anna Figg, Darlene Lohse, Olive Rhodes, and Peg Gerhart also placed in various divisions of the Women's City Golf tournament which drew 26 entrants.

Park Lane Myrtle Oshmer Jan Douglas Louise

Sox fall to Fort Madison as Rothrock fires five hitter

Darrell Rothrock locked Muscatine down at Ames, a five hitter with 11 strikeouts, as Watkins blanked the Sox 3-0 in the Hate rion-pro tourney. Fort Madison won 6-5 on backto-back ninth inning homers, while Ron Cerny allowed 11 hits in a tough loss. Roger Coppage earned the win on a nine-hitter, lifting Detroit in a separate game context.

Watkins Ames Fort Madison Tom Bruner Darrell Rothrock Sox Muscatine Steve Hindahl Rothrock Hindahl Tom Tim Locke Bob Ingalls Ron Loga Bob Leech Round Trippers Don Grensing Jerry Hart Gary Herr Ron Cerny Roger Coppage

Astro Power Failure Delays Dome Game But Pirates Win

In Houston's Astrodome a power failure halted play in the eighth inning during the Pirates at Astros, but Pittsburgh rallied from a 6-5 deficit with a four-run seventh and went on to an 11-6 victory. The Pirates stay one game up in the NL pennant race. Other NL results included San Francisco over Philadelphia 4-1, Los Angeles over the Mets 5-1, St. Louis 7-4 in 10 over Chicago, and Cincinnati 6-4 in 10 over Atlanta. Mays hit his 22nd homer of the season and 627th of his career for the Giants in a win over Philadelphia.

Los Angeles New York St. Louis Chicago Pittsburgh Houston Atlanta Cincinnati San Francisco Philadelphia San Fran Phila Atlanta Wa Art Tigers Tresh Tom Tresh Yankees Mickey Mantle Lou Gehrig Joe Pepitone Washington Athletics Roger Repez Ken Harrelson Paul Casanova Cesar Tovar Twins Boston Jim Perry Tony Oliva Orioles Russ Snyder Murray Chass Associated Press Astrodome Pirates Astros Bob Bailey Mays Willie Mays Giants Tito Fuentes Don Drysdale John Kennedy John Roseboro Dodgers Nightcap Joe Moeller Phil Regan Mets Johnson Tommy Davis Dodger George Altman Lou Brock Brock Cardinals Jerry Buechek Adolfo Phillips Cubs

Local Driver Awarded Special Hawkeye Trophy

Don Mc Cleary of Muscatine received a special sportsmanship award at Hawkeye Speedway near here Saturday night. Gary Backlet won the feature race with Bob Williams in second and Ike Hahn and Jerry Hahn in third and fourth. Heats led by Red Fisher, Bill Lueth, Gary Back, and Ralph Frank in consolation with other top finishers.

Don McCleary Muscatine Hawkeye Speedway McCleary Gary Backlet Bob Williams Ike Jerry Hahn Red Fisher Jack Maynard Bill Lueth Bob Williamson Tom Sprague Gary Backdet Jerry Steele Wait Pritchard Ralph Frank Harley Stropes Ike Hahn

Parsons Beats St. Louis Twice In Baseball Doubleheader

Parsons defeated St. Louis University 5-3 in the opener after a five run first inning and won 8-5 in the second game as a five run rally locked in the victory. Parsons impressively swept the twin bill Sunday.

Parsons St. Louis ST. Louis, Ma St. Louis University

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