New Car for a Hole-in-One Soothes Golfer Babe Hiskey
Babe Hiskey, 28, of Burley Idaho, hit a 7-iron hole-in-one on the 482-yard 12th to take an early lead in the Memphis Open. He finished the opening round tied for first on greens with eight one-putts and nine two-putts, despite missing several fairways. Hiskey earned a new car for the ace and has $5,597 in earnings this year.
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Babe Hiskey
Memphis, Tenn
Babe . Hiskey
Dave Hill
Dave Stockton
Dave Ragan
Steve Spray
Randy Petri
Bert Yancey
Dack Nicklaus
Hiskey
Burley
Idaho
Art Proctor
Oklahoma City
Oklo
Dog N Suds and Schlitz Lead Scores in Local Recap
Dog N Suds 3, Kent Feeds 0 and Schlitz 3, Safleys 0 highlight a busy local score day. Foster 2, Hamm’s 1. Fox’s and ABC Heating postponed. Park Lane 2, H O N No 3 1. Low score note Mike Diveney 32 and Pat Jennett 35 headline the tally.
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Kent
Schmalz Insurance
H-O-N
Foster’s
Hamm
Fox’s
ABC
Wekene
Central State Bank
ABC Heating
Foster’s Market
Fox
Central Bank
Ben Frost
Tom Fahy
L Schlitz Beer
First National Bank
Sterneman’s Clothing
Equitable of Iowa
Stark Realty
Park Lane Veneer
Safley
Drewry
Blemwentan
H-O
Steer Championship Prize In Columbus Golf Tourney
Cedarcrest Country club hosts a Sunday tournament offering a $120 steer prize for first in the Cedarcrest event in Columbus Junction. 128 golfers are signed, with 6 flights plus the championship flight. Notable entrants include Craig Proffitt and Nick Pulliam from Muscatine, Frank Sanders, Mike Brake, Burlington’s team, and Clark Ford, Cedarcrest course record holder. Breakfast and food will be served all day.
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Columbus Junction
Cedarcrest
Iowa
Muscatine
Craig Proffitt
Nick Pulliam
Frank Sanders
Washington
Mike Brake
Missouri State Teachers College
Burlington High
Clark Ford
Town City
Dickson aims to curb nervous start in British Amateur
American Walker Cup player Bob Dickson, 23, reached the British Amateur quarter finals in Formby, saying he must avoid a nervous start. He leads four Americans in the last eight, as he vows to stick to playing his own game and keep par. Dickson recalls the 1965 U.S. Amateur setback from an extra club penalty and plans to double check his bag. Dickson faces Alan Moss while Jim Grant meets Ordon Clark. Cerrudo faces Mike Bonallack and Fleckman meets Bill Murray.
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Ronald Thomson Formby
England
Bob Dickson
Dickson
Muskogee
Fla
Jim Grant
Wethersfield
Conn
Ron Cerrado
San Rafael
Calif
Marty Fleckman
Houston
Tex
Bob Murphy
Nichols
U.S
Tulsa
Okla
Alan Moss
Grant
Ordon
Clark
Cerrudo
Mike Bonallack
Fleckman
Bill Murray
Scotland
U S Cagers Reach World Championship Title Duel
In Montevideo Uruguay the United States faces Argentina and Russia plays Poland in the final round of the World Basketball Championships. Brazil beat Uruguay 63 45 in the opening game of the final round and Brazil is noted as a two time winner.
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Montevideo
Urug@uay
United States
Argentina
Russia
Poland
Brazil
Uruguay
Copenhagen Bout Sees Bogs Outpoint Brennan
Tom Bogs of Denmark outpoints Gomeo Brennan of The Bahamas in a ten round middleweight boxing match held in Copenhagen.
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Copenhagen
Tom Bogs
Denmark
Gomeo Brennan
Bahamas
Muskies Host Burlington In Second Baseball Game
Muscatine High School blanks Burlington at Tom Bruner Field in a 7 p.m. Tuesday contest following a 7 4 season opening comeback win over Bettendorf. Admission is 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for students.
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Muscatine High
Burlington High
Tom Bruner
Muskies
Bettendorf
Tucson
Ariz
J. F
Pop” McKale
University of Arizona
Proud Clarion Heads Belmont Stakes Challenge at Aqueduct
Proud Clarion seeks a Triple Crown bid with Darby Dan Farm ownership and Braulio Baeza aboard, aiming to reverse Derby-Preakness pairs as 103 runners enter the 99th Belmont Stakes field at Aqueduct. Damascus, 6-5 favorite, stays at Delaware Park with Frank Whiteley Jr. awaiting arrival.
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Orlo Robertson
Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
Proud Clarion
Aqueduct
Damascus
CBS
John Galbreath
Darby Dan Farm
Darby Dan
Chateaugay
Braulio Baeza
Bobby Ussery
Galbreath
Baeza
Fred Hooper
Braulio
Loyd Boo Gentry
Edith Bancroft
Delaware Park
Frank Whiteley Jr
Sword Dancer
Canada
Prinkipp
Industrial Wins Go to Kent's and Thermice Teams
Kent's edged Home-O-Nize 12-1 in Industrial Softball as Kent's pitcher Gary Spright earned the win over Dotson. Manley paced Kent's with three hits while Dora added two and HON tallied a solo fifth inning. Thermice defeated Heinz 5-1 behind Larry Snyder in the win, Bob Redfeather taking the loss as Heinz out hit Thermice nine to six but scored only in the second. Looks and Bob Redfeather each had two hits for losers with Bergman homering for Thermice. Two more games loom at Weed Park tonight with Home-O-Nize 1 vs Thermice at 6:30 and Heinz vs Kent Feeds at 8.
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Kent
Thermice
Heinz
Hon
Gary Spright
Dotson
Manley
Dora
Sanders
Reifert
Bob Redfeather
Larry Snyder
White
Looks
Bergman
Weed Park
Stock Car Drivers Battle Again Saturday for a Win
The Mississippi Valley Speedway club aims to crown a second winner as four features produced four victors Ralph Ericson Leckridge Mark Mosier Washington Johnny Moss Iowa City and Bud Darting Wilton. Time trials at 7 p.m. with the first race about 8 p.m. After rain postponements Mount Pleasant and West Liberty shows aim for Saturday. A standing room only crowd attended last week.
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Columbus Junction
Mississippi Valley Speedway Club
Ralph Ericson
Leckridge
Mark Mosier
Washington
Johnny Moss
Iowa City
Bud Darting
Wilton
Darting
Mount Pleasant
West Liberty
Four Teams Split Midwest League Doubleheaders
Clinton and Waterloo split doubleheaders in a tight pitching night. Don McKinley pitched a one hitter for Waterloo in the opener, striking out 10 to move to 2-0, while two Waterloo hurlers limited hits in the nightcap to win 3-1. Decatura homered for a 3-2 win over Burt Sington as Appleton defeated Cedar Rapids 4-1 and Wisconsin Rapids beat Quad Cities 9-1. Dubuque at Quincy postponed due to wet grounds.
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Midwest Loop
Associated Press
Clinton
Waterloo
Don McKinley
McKinley
Rich Goedert
Bave Decatura
Burt Sington
Appleton
Cedar Rapids
Wisconsin Rapids
Quad Cities
Dubuque
Quincy
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Jackson
Mich
Bert Weaver
Gary Player
Harold Henning
Dave Marr
Park Lane
Columbus
United Rent Cilies
Imperial Service
Hershey Ave
Muscatine, Iowa
Tate
Speec
West Second Street
Clarion
Industrial
Kent’s, Thermice
Baye
Dodge
White Hat
Phillips Bros. Sales and Rentals
Park Ave
George's
Tazaak Walton
Janes High
Ind
Kenway Cleaners
A. Byrant
Sat. E. & Naber
Ina Mae
Lone Tree
GBI
Massey
Don Krieder
Hetzler Dairysey's
Ctr
Dodge Boys
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