Tourney Schedule Tweaks Earn Tiny Praise for Change
The Davenport Dyersville Major tourney shifts to Davenport due to wet grounds, and Marshalltown and Winterset gain a Senior playoff in central Iowa. Umpires and fans manage travel savings while coordination amid technical issues shows local effort. The Burlington squad and an alumnus earning $20,228 a year are also noted.
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Local Life League
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Reds Catcher Coker fuels surge as Reds win 7 5 over Cubs
Cincinnati’s unlikely hero Jim Coker, a former bench warmer and areas of doubt, delivered a grand slam to back a 7 5 Reds win over the Chicago Cubs. The victory continued Cincinnati’s hot stretch as manager Dave Bristol presides over an eight of ten uptick.
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Orlando Cepeda
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Chicago
Detroit
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State Summer Baseball Champion C R Washington Finishes 20 2
AMES AP Cedar Rapids Washington edged Council Bluffs Jefferson 5 4 to win the state summer baseball title. Steve Seyler homered twice and drove in four as Cedar Rapids erased a 4 4 tie with a decisive seventh inning rally. Dennis Caldwell earned the win after relieving Dave Close in the seventh.
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Warriors
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Jim Grazier
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Dennis Caldwell
Dave Close
Races Slated At Blue Grass Stock Car Event
Harley Stropes and Ernie Cook, sidelined by car troubles, are due to return for Hawkeye Speedway stock car races Saturday night. A B sport-man car competition also features, with races starting at 8 p.m. at Blue Grass track.
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Harley Stropes
Ernie Cook
Hawkeye Speedway
Eagles Monday Falcons Look to Ist Tilt
The state of Georgia brings in high priced talent to push the Atlanta Falcons in their first game, an exhibition against the Philadelphia Eagles Monday. Gov. Carl E. Sander plans to visit the Falcons camp at Black Mountain North Carolina, dine with the team and watch practice Saturday. Coach Norb Hecker focused on kickoffs and punt returns and may use rookie John Pincavage as a kick returner against Philly. Philadelphia suspended morning drills as Joe Kuharich fears overwork amid the team’s training phase.
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Associated Press
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Philadelphia Eagles
Carl E. Sander
Falcons
Black Mountain
N.C
Aulsnta
Norb Hecker
John Pincavage
Detroit Lions
Eagles
Philadelphia
Joe Kuharich
Kubarich
Washington Redskins
Otto Graham
Charley Taylor
Lema Service Draws 1000 in Oakland Mass
More than 1,000 attended a concelebrated Mass for golf great Tony Lema and his wife Betty at St. Elizabeth's Church in Oakland. Lema, 42, and his wife, 30, along with two others, died in a private plane crash on a Wisconsin golf course. Pallbearers included Ken Venturi and Tommy Jacobs.
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Betty
Lema
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Lemas
Lansing
Clautilda Lema
PGA Rookie Schlee Leads Indianapolis Open Round
PGA rookie John Schlee, a Palm Beach Gardens pupil, shot 66 to lead by two strokes after the first round of the Festival Open on the Speedway course in Indianapolis. He had nine birdies, 26 putts, and closed with two birdies. Johnny Pott and Dale Douglas each carded 68, while Bruce Crampton, R. H. Sikes, and Glenn Teal tied for fourth with 69.
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Iowan Spray
Indianapolis
Ind
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Indianola
Iowa
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Jack Rule
Waterloo
PGA
Palm Beach Gardens
Fla
Memphis
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Dale Doug
Laas
Schlee
Bruce Crampton
Australia
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R. H. Sikes
Glenn Teal
Lionel Hebert
Kent Towns
National League Baseball Scores and Schedule Highlights
Summary of current standings and results from the National League with teams Pittsburgh San Francisco Los Angeles St Louis Philadelphia Chicago and Cincinnati. Includes today and Saturday games plus upcoming matchups and a note on NHL official supervisor Frank Udvari of Waterloo Ontario.
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San Fran
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Philadel
Chicago
Cincinnati
Atlanta
San Francisco
Houston
New York
Philadelphia
Ton Angeles
St. Loui
Toronto
Frank Udvari
Waterloo
Ont
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