Baseball Standings and Schedule From Associated Press
The American League standings show Minnesota leading with 29 wins and 15 losses, followed by Detroit, Baltimore, Cleveland, and others. Thursday results include Minnesota 4 Boston, with several games listed for today and tomorrow across leagues, detailing matchups like Detroit at Cleveland and Chicago at New York, among others.
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Pro Grid Expansion Race Underway 16 Teams by 67
Renewal of a duel among the M Boys is expected Saturday night for jalopy races sanctioned by the Mississippi Valley Speedway Club in Columbus Junction. Drivers with last names starting with M have won all five features so far, led by Mullin Moss Mosier and Moss. Dick McClure and Mel Morris are top MM contenders as Mount Pleasant hosts race night.
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Snell to Run Last U. S. Race In Compton Meet
Los Angeles AP report previews the Compton Invitational at Memorial Coliseum where Peter Snell of New Zealand headlines a strong mile field. The meet features sub four minute milers and other stars including Hal Connolly and Ralph Boston, with time trials eliminated and events scored on point standings. The show ends with shifts to West Liberty on June 12.
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Boys Advance in YSwim Program
Advancements announced in the YMCA swimming program include progress from non-swimmer to frog and frog to flying fish, listing names of participants across levels and transfers among stages.
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YMCA
Ernest’ Benson
Dennis Hargrave
Mark Kallenberger
Jeff Boldt
Tim Begey
Mike Begey
Danny Cruse
James Bellinger
Iohn Jenkins
Ronald Darnell
Mike Doyle
Steven Hammer
Andy Harris
Jeff Askam
Steve Enke
Robert Lanfier
Doug Gilliam
Mark MacLennon
Dan Carroll
Harlan Bellinger
Albert Krise
Robert Jones
Kerry Struck
Fred Colberg
Lyle Cookney
Bruce Patterson
Chris Elliott
Bobby Roles
Robert McFadon
Tom Smith
James Walter
Rodney Oxley
Rodney McNeil
Gary Hucke
Harry Peak
Clarence Oxley
Tiny Tot Swim Classes Slated for YMCA
Summer program at the YMCA begins Tuesday June 29 with sessions at 4 15 pm and 2 48 pm on Tuesdays and 9 am and 10 45 am on Fridays. Contact the YMCA at 263 4813 for more details. The article also covers NFL expansion talks with Pete Rozelle proposing two new teams by 1987 and lists possible cities in both NFL and AFL expansions, noting current league constraints and TV money driving interest.
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Butch Meerdink Defending Champ In Keokuk Meet
KEOKUK Barry Meerdink of Muscatine enters the Keokuk Amateur Golf Tournament as defending champion for the 15th annual event set for a weekend. He shot a record 98 last year to claim his second title, a feat matched only by Bill Hagerly in 1952. Meerdink first won in 1961 with a then record-equaling 99, joined by another Muscatine winner Nick Pulliam who took the title in 1956.
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Butch) Meerdink
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Mickey Leads Late Model Race Bid At Hawkeye Fairgrounds
In Columbus Junction Hometowner John Mickey fields a new Pontiac Tempest in the IMCA late model stack car races at Hawkeye Fairgrounds Burlington Saturday night. He finished fifth in the Memorial Day classic at Topeka Kansas and was 15th in MCA standings last season despite a wrecked car. Time trials begin 7 p.m. with six races and a 50 lap feature. Beginning judo for boys starts Monday June 28 at the YMCA with classes Mondays and Thursdays at 10 a.m.
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Clinton Player Slams 3 Homers In Big Midwest Win
Clinton routed Dubuque 10-4 behind Jess Talbot who homered three times and drove in five. Ron Manders and Tom Siedel also hit for Dubuque. Also Waterloo blanked Quad City 20 runs on Hodgins five hitter for his sixth win, Burlington split with Quincy, and Wisconsin blanked Fox Cities as Cedar Rapids rain postponed Decatur game. Raiders sign Hagberg, former Minnesota fullback and Rose Bowl Gopher, to AFL contract.
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Belmont Stakes Showdown Renewed Between Tom Rolfe and Dapper Dan
In a heated rematch at Aqueduct on Belmont Stakes day, Tom Rolfe and Dapper Dan renew their rivalry after a Preakness duel. The 1 1/16 mile race offers $125,000 added with seven starters and a winner’s purse of $102,900, televised by CBS. Hail to All and other contenders seek to derail the Rolfe–Dapper Dan clash with Ribot’s influence lingering in the background.
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Pascual Seeks October Series Cash After Salary Fight
Camilo Pascual, $500 short of a raise, aims to boost earnings in October as he leads the Minnesota Twins with a 7-4 record and a 2.54 ERA. He won his seventh straight start, aided by Bob Allison’s homer and late support from Klippstein and Nelson, keeping pressure on the AL race.
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Atlanta Park To Be Torn Down Historic Ponce de Leon Park
Earl Mann, longtime operator and owner of the Atlanta Crackers, announced the sale of salvage rights for Ponce de Leon Park, longtime home of the team. He will retain the property title and decide its future later as Atlanta plans a new stadium for the Braves next year.
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