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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1967

Page

4

Wapello Triumphs Over Louisa Muscatine In SES Semis

Wapello defeated Louisa Muscatine 12 to 2 as Marvin Swafford and Keith Messer led with two hits apiece. Rod Fisher earned the win while Swafford caught. Highland’s Rich Rice threw a no hitter to beat Columbus Community 10 to 0. Semifinals set for Monday at Columbus Junction with Mediapolis vs Winfield at 7 p.m. and Wapello vs Highland at 8:30 p.m. Finals Wednesday at Wapello.

Land Rich Rice Columbus Community Wapello Louisa Muscatine Indians L M Tom Lamp Marvin Swafford Keith Messer Messer Rod Fisher Ron Steele Fisher Swafford Rick Kent Greg Hafner Banville Winfield New London Mediapolis Columbus Junction Highland Tangle

Quads Triumph In 18th Inning In Midwest League Night

Wisconsin Rapids and Decatur played marathon games with late rallies. The Quads won 7-6 in 18 innings after 14 scoreless frames, while Decatur edged Burlington 7-6 in the 19th. Clinton swept Waterloo 1-0 and 2-1 as Dubuque split with Quincy 4-3 and 8-7. Appleton defeated Cedar Rapids 7-1.

Associated Press Quad Cities Decatur Quads Wisconsin Rapids Wisconsin Burlington The Bees Clinton Waterloo Jim Palm Dubuque Quincy Appleton Cedar Rapids

Pospisil Shuts Down Wilton In One-Hitter Victory

Mount Vernon pitcher Ken Pospisil threw a one hitter to beat Wilton Junction in an Eastern Iowa Hawkeye conference game. Mount Vernon scored in the first, third, and fourth frames for a 4 to 1 win as Wilton’s three errors and five miscues hampered the Beaver offense. Marolf started for Wilton with Pagel and Lenker taking losses as Brenneman and Andrews provided key hits for the Mount Vernon lineup.

Mount Vernon Ken Pospisil Wilton Junction Iowa Hawkeye Wilton Beaver Andy Zinger Beavers Ed Lawvell Benny Marcis Brenneman Andrews Steinberg Marolf R-H-E Wilton Mt. Vernon Pospisil Ce— Bunn Goodlove Pagel Lenker

Ryun Runs 3 53 2 Mile As Experiment Teases

Kansas standout Jim Ryun clocked 3 53 2 for the second fastest mile ever at the Coliseum Compton Invitational. He said he is experimenting while holding the world record at 3 51 3 and drew a crowd of 22 705 spectators.

Los Angeles Kansas Jim Ryun Ryun

Bellinger Wins Cycle Final

Harry Bellinger of Muscatine won the short track motorcycle cycle final in Riverside Friday night. Thirty riders competed. Figgins leads year standings with 41, Bellinger 26, Brown 25, Brockett 15, Myers 14. Results list Figgins, Schafer, Jones in 100 cc and Bellinger, Brown, McCool in 250 cc. Grand final topped by Bellinger with Figgins second and Taber third.

Riverside Harry Bellinger Muscatine Levents Ron Figgins Bellinger Eugene Brown Des Moines Roman Brockett Taylor Ridge John Myers Jr Davenport Figgins James Jones Burlington Eugene Johnson Rock Island

Kimball leads St Louis women's invitational after first round

Judy Kimball tops the leaders with a two under par 67 at Norwood Hills, aided by 21 putts. Defending champ Kathy Whitworth sits second with a subpar 3 under 69. Judy Torluemke is third at 69 and Carol Mann is fourth at 71. the event features 5,811 yards of Norwood Hills layout.

ST. Louis Judy Kimball Kathy Whitworth St. Louisan Judy Torluemke

Phoebus Extends Shutout Streak With 120 Win

Orioles rookie Tom Phoebus improved to 4-1 with his third straight shutout, a 1-0 win over the Senators. He struck out five, walked seven, allowed five hits, and left runners on base in every inning while Frank Robinson drove in five runs with a homer and a double. Boston, Detroit, and California also won as the pennant races heat up.

Orioles Washington Robinson Frank Robinson Andy Etchebarren Oriole Willie Horton Detroit New York Kaline Horton Tigers Joe Sparma Dave Wickersham Lew Krausse A's Chicago White Sox Krausse Tommy Ageé Billy Pierce Krauss McGlothln Jim McGlothlin Twins Angels Vic Reds Tony Perez Pat Jarvis Deron Johnson Tommy Helms Ritchie Art Shamsky Leo Cardenas Don Pavletich Floyd Robinson

Baseball Schedule With Standings and Scores

Today's games include Atlanta at Cincinnati Chicago at St Louis N Philadelphia at Houston N Pittsburgh at Los Angeles N New York at San Francisco 2 Sundays games Chicago at St Louis Philadelphia at Houston Pittsburgh at Los Angeles New York at San Francisco 21 Mondays games Chicago at Philadelphia N Los Angeles at Atlanta Houston at St Louis N Only games scheduled Boston 2 Cleveland 1 Detroit 9 New York 5 Baltimore 12 Washington California 2 Minnesota 0 Kansas City 6 Chicago 4 Innings California at Minnesota Kansas City at Chicago Boston at Cleveland Washington at Baltimore N Detroit at New York N Kansas City at Chicago 2 Washington at Baltimore Detroit at New York 2 Baltimore at California N Detroit at Kansas City N Cleveland at Minnesota twi light Washington at New York N

Atlanta Cincinnati Chicago St. Louis Philadelphia Houston Pittsburgh Los Angeles New York San Francisco Boston Cleveland Detroit Baltimore California Minnesota Kansas City Washington Baltimore, N Associated Press National Pet G.B Houston Ata Detroit Resess bGeweles Kansas Braves Hank Aaron

Industrial Loop Games Ended By 10-Run Rule

Kent Feeds and Home-O-Nize No 1 dominated Industrial League Friday night at Weeds Park, each game ending early under the 10-run rule. Kent Feeds beat Heinz 16-5 in six innings as Denny McClure pitched a four-hitter, Beals homered and doubled, and McClure, Reifert added two hits apiece. Home-O-Nize No 1 defeated Thermice 11-1 in four frames with Ed Dora, Larry Terrill each getting three hits, Louie Terrill homering, and Gary Seright winning on the mound.

Kent Feeds Thatcher Glass Weeds Park Kent’s Heinz Denny McClure Thatcher Gary Seright Bob Redfeather Ed Dora Larry Terrill R Manley Strong Seright Ev White Louie J Terrill

Reds Rally Past Braves On Pinson's Late Hit

Cincinnati tops Atlanta 5 4 with Vada Pinson driving in the deciding run in the 11th after Jay Ritchie stranded the tying run in the ninth. Joe Torre, Hank Aaron, and Don Pavletich featured for Atlanta, while Lou Brock homered for St Louis and Steve Carlton spun a three hitter for the Cardinals.

Helms Cardenas Pavietich Ritchie Jim Coker Pinson Joe Torre Braves Atlanta Lou Brock Steve Carlton Cardinals Chicago Brock

Muscatine Muskies Rally to 6-2 Win Over Burlington

Ramer pitched a four hit, two walk victory while Leech delivered a crucial two run double for Muscatine. Burlington led 2-1 in the sixth before Muscatine exploded for five runs. Carbetts homer highlighted a pivotal seventh inning, and the Muskies added insurance as they defeated Burlington 6-2 at home.

Muscatine Ron Reifert Harold Lloyd Burlington MHS Ron Santo Carlton Don Kessinger Cubs Ted Savage Harold Blake Muskies Burling Soph Ken Ramer Harold Bob Leech Dissei Rick O’daniel Poin Leech Doug Calkins Dave Courtois Buster Ramer Singi Gary Lane Ray Burman Jim Carbett

Little League Schedule at Kent-Stein Park Next Week

Games listed in order for Nos. 12 Senior diamonds at Kent Stein Park with all games at 6 15 unless noted. Monday Carver Bandag versus HomeO Nize Biks versus Stark Poolebye Tuesday Cheri Top versus Lumber Mart Clark s versus Wendling

Kent- Stein Park Carver-Bandag Homeo-Nize Biks Stark Poolebye Cheri Top Lumber Mart Clark's Wendling Muscatine Poole Transfer Elks Stark's Carver Sanday Honze Afl-Cio Henry’s Henderson's Thatcher Dog ‘N’ Suds Safley Police Buick Beach Gibson Rosenberg Henderson Moose Taylor Field West Oak Park Dodgers Giants Braves Cubs Cardinals Pirates Twins White Sox Indians Red Sox Orioles Yankees

Swim Club Set To Begin June 7

The Muscatine Swim Club opens its summer program on Wednesday June 7 at Weed Park Pool with two practice blocks 1130 am to 1 pm for beginners and 5 pm for experienced swimmers. Judd Anderson will coach. 1967 club president Lowell Titus welcomes youths up to age 17 to join by dropping in during the scheduled times. For more information call 263-2315.

Muscatine Weed Park Weed Park Pool Judd Anderson Lowell Titus

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