Muscatine Muskie Baseball Opens With 5-2 Win at Bettendorf
Muscatine High School opened the season with a 5-2 victory at Bettendorf as Rick Berlin pitched well for Muscatine and Harold Lloyd delivered a bases loaded triple in a decisive third inning. Lloyd, Courtois, Berlin and Buster had two hits each for the Muskies, while Bettendorf’s Tom Metzger took the loss.
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Bettendorf
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MHL
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Cid) Lloyd
Tom Metzger
Ron Loga
Berlin
Jay Freese
Lloyd
Steve Lawrence
Jerry Buster
Dave Courtois
Buster
Bulldogs
Bears plan to use other runners when defenses gang up on Sayers
Chicago Bears owner coach George Halas says NFL defenses will key on Gale Sayers this season. The plan is to diversify the offense with Ron Bull, Andy Livingston, Johnny Morris, Jim Jones and Dick Gordon while Sayers recovers and rests a bruised knee after a record 22 touchdowns last season.
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Associated Press
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Ron Bull
Andy Livingston
Johnny Morris
Jim Jones
Dick Gordon
Kansas
Sayders
San Francisco
Fellows
Ernie Nevers
Chicago Cardinals
Dub Jones
Cleveland
Area Trackmen In Seven Events In State Ratings
Area high school track stars place in the top 10 in seven events in the state ratings. Mick Woodruff of Wapella ranks fourth in class B mile at 4:92.2 and tied for eighth in the 880 with 2:05. Lynn Oveson of Wilton and Brain Teeter of Emmetsburg tie for fourth in pole vault at 12 feet 1% inches. B. J. Lange of Wilton places fourth in class B broad jump at 2 feet. Tom Swanson of Lone Tree is fourth in class C 180 low hurdles at 21.2. Ron Perkins of Morning Sun ties for seventh in class C 440 dash at 25.7. Morning Sun places seventh in class B mile relay at 3:37.2. Charley Smith, New St. Louis Cardinal, has played with the Dodgers Phil lies White Sox and Mets.
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Mick Woodruff
Wapella
Duane Christensen
North Central
Lynn Oveson
Wilton
Brain Teeter
Emmetsburg
B. J. Lange
Tom Swanson
Lone Tree
Ron Perkins
Morning Sun
Greg Hoekstra
Graettinger
John Mickey Leads Burlington Donnellian Doubleheader
Burlington and Donnell event week sees John Mickey field a 1964 Pontiac in the IMCA new model southeastern Iowa Sweepstakes. The favorite from Junction aims for two night sprint races June 3 and June 4, facing Ernie Derr, Ramo Stott, and 20 plus drivers. Time trials start at 7, main events at 8, at Hawkeye and Lee County fairgrounds.
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Donnells
Mickey
Southeastern Iowa
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United States
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Ramo Stott
Keokuk
Hawkeye Fairgrounds
Donnellian
Lee County Fairgrounds
Cigarette License Applications Due Ahead of June Council Meeting
Applications for 1966 1967 cigarette licenses must be filed in the City Clerk's Office by noon June 13 1966. They will be considered at the City Council meeting on June 16 1946, the last regular session before licenses expire June 20 1966.
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Ryun Aiming for World Mile Record This Weekend
Kansas freshman Jim Ryun, 19, is favored to break the world mile mark soon. He may pace at the Compton Invitational on Saturday, or await the National AAU in New York, with experts noting a fast pace is essential and rival Jim Grelle eyed as his closest challenger. Ryun already holds the American record 3 55.3 set in San Diego last year.
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Randall’s Island
New York
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France
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Jazy
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Ryan
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Kipchoge Keino
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Kiev
Russia
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Bob Timmons
San Diego
Peter Snell
New Zealand
49ers Brodie May Fight Switch to AFL
San Francisco quarterback John Brodie, aging 49ers star, has engaged attorney John Elliott Cook to aid in 1986 contract talks as league price wars intensify. Houston AFL interest surfaced after Don Klosterman’s talks, with speculation Brodie could switch. Brodie declined comment. 1965 contract had 1966 option, with reports of requests around $75,000 overall.
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San Francisco 49Ers
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Don Klosterman
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Brodie
49Ers
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8 Winners of Friday's Game for Championship
The report notes eight winners from Friday’s game securing the championship. It mentions Babe Ruth as having pitched opening day victories for the Boston Red Sox in 1916 and 197, tying to historic references and notable figures.
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Babe Ruth
Boston Red Sox
Wapello W Semi Final Set in SEI Meet
Southeast Iowa Conference tournament quarterfinals produced four decisive games in doubleheaders at Wapello and Mediapolis. Wapello defeated LM 8-3 after a 12-3 win over Lone Tree in the opener. Mediapolis saw Alton beat New London 50, and Anville down Mediapolis a. Highland overcame a 3-0 deficit to explode for 12 runs in the sixth inning against Lone Tree.
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Highland
Rice
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Tom Sorden
Miller
Billiott
Forbes
Wapello - L-M
L-M
Bill Cline
Gary Kemp
Joe Hawkins
L-M Crew
Plowman
Steele
Jennings
Boulton
Buddy Sheehan
Wapelle Indians
Midwest Loop Leaders Beaten In Baseball Action
Three Midwest League leaders stumbled as Fox Cities fell 6-4 to Cedar Rapids on strong pitching by Ted Friel, Quad Cities lost 11-6 to Waterloo, and Burlington was blanked 3-0 by Quincy. Wisconsin Rapids snapped into sole second with a 5-3-5 rout of Dubuque while Decatur edged Clinton 2-1. Quincy’s Bob Paarlburg limited Burlington to three hits.
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Burlington
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Wisconsin Rapids
Dubuque
Decatur
Clinton
Bob Paarlburg
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