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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1962

Page

9

Iowa ranked 4th in Big Ten five-year standings

Iowa climbs to fourth in a five-year Big Ten ranking compiled by the Iowa Sports Information Service. Michigan State leads, followed by Michigan, Illinois, Iowa, and Indiana based on a point system from 1957-58 to 1961-62. Hawkeyes captured several team titles across football, wrestling, tennis, and other sports during the period.

Towa University of Iowa Michigan State Michigan Illinois Iowa Indiana Tinois Hawkeyes

New Orleans submits $25,000 AFL franchise deposit

New Orleans businessman David Dixon filed a formal AFL franchise application and mailed a $25,000 good faith deposit to AFL offices in Dallas after signaling the bid to Commissioner Joe Foss. Dixon is the sole disclosed backer, while league chatter tied cities like New Orleans, Atlanta, Washington, and Cincinnati to potential expansion.

New Orleans American Football League David Dixon Dixon AFL Dallas Joe Foss Harry Wisrner New York Titans Atlanta Washington Cincinnati

Casey's Boy Rod Kanehl Endears Mets Manager Stengel

Rod Kanehl, after nine tough minor league seasons, wins praise from New York Mets manager Casey Stengel who says he may not be a star but he works hard and could become a solid utility infielder. Stengel calls Kanehl the apple of his eye.

Rod Kanehl Rod Kanchi New York Mets Casey Stengel Casey Photofax

Rangers Lose Coach and Top Defenseman Harvey Quits

New York Rangers face a leadership gap after Doug Harvey resigns as player coach at the NHL summer meeting. Harvey, citing family concerns, leaves the club without a coach and removes the league's top defenseman from his role after guiding the team to the playoffs for the first time in three years.

Rangers Harvey Montreal New York Rangers Bernie Geaffrion Montreal Canadiens National Hockey League Meeiing Doug Harvey NHL Mazz Patrick New York Sna

VanderHayden Freese To Play In Red Sox Tilt

Muscatine Red Sox manager George Long said Jim Freese and Larry VanderHayden will start against the Bedlen dol Merchants at 8 p.m. Wednesday at Tom Bruner Field. Freese is a Muscatine high school standout and former Iowa catcher. VanderHayden is a former Iowa State football and baseball standout and will play shortstop. Dick Petersen or Butch McCleary to pitch. Fans attending receive a reduced-rate ticket for the King and His Court event on June 14. Ta die Fl imner leads the traveling squad of three teammates.

George Long Jim Freese Larry VanderHayden Muscaline Red Sox Bedlendol Merchants Tom Bruner Freese Toomer

Women Golfers Move to Austin Open Champions Named

Betsy Rawls of Spartanburg and Kathy Cornelius of Lentisdale declared champions of the Babe Zaharias Open with 36 hole scores of 146 after rain. The $7,500 event moves to Austin with 29 pros in the Austin Invitational Open starting Thursday. Rawls is the sentimental favorite and also shares the top prize alongside Cornelius, while Sandra Mayne Ruth Jessen and Betty Jameson tie for third at 150 and split $622 each.

Brawentee Miss Rawls Mrs. Cornelius SandraMayne Garland Tex Ruth Jessen Seattle Betty Jameson San Antonio

Pre-Season Card Of 36 Games For 14 NFL Outfits

New York announces a 36 game preseason schedule for 14 NFL teams starting with the annual College All-Star game in Chicago on August 3. Each team plays five preseason games, Green Bay has six, and the schedule runs through September 9 across 18 states and the District of Columbia with 19 games in league cities and 17 in non league cities.

New York Whn Amnual College Chicago National Football League Today Green Bay Pacers Chicago Tribune States District of Columbia

Keane Says Cardinjals Struggling Under Pressure

St Louis Cardinals manager Johnny Keane says the team is in a paralyzing slump as players push too hard. After a seven game road trip the Redbirds lost all seven, falling to 24 24 and sliding from second to fifth in the NL. General Manager Bing Devine noted no deals are planned before the trading deadline in 10 days.

St. Lanig Johny Keane St. Louis Cardinals Keane Bing Devine Redbirds Devine

No-Hitter and Three Homers Lift Burlington Bees

Right-hander Pedro Tio pitched seven innings of two-hit ball as Burlington crushed Quad City 13-0 in the Midwest League opener. Art Blunt belted three homers and drove in seven, delivering decisive support. Burlington is affiliated with the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Davenpart Pedro Tio Burlington Vinouy Quad City Tio Art Blunt Pittsburgh Pirates

Baseball Scores Across Leagues Reported by AP

In International League Syracuse defeated Toronto 6 to 5 while Rochester beat Buffalo 7 to 6. Columbus edged Atlanta 5 to 4 in 11 innings. Jacksonville prevailed 2 to 1 over Richmond. In American Association Oklahoma City topped Indianapolis 5 to 2. In the Pacific Coast League Omaha played Louisville and Tacoma beat Portland 9 to 8 while San Diego edged Hawaii 2 to 0.

Associated Press International League Syracuse Toronto Rochester Buffalo Columbus Auanta Jacksonville Richmond Oklahoma City Indiianopils Omaha Louisville Pacific Goant Lengas Tacoma Portland San Diego Havwaii

Bowling Standings at Flamor Lanes Co League

Indoor league standings show Drewry's No 1 leading with high team series 2063 and 2087 from Drewry's No 3 and No 4. Individual high scores include Velma Hill 282 Dorie Westbrook 161 Marian Becker 178 Beulah Varnay 430 Marian Becker 480 Gayle Gest 467.

Flamor Lanes White M8t Drewry Store Drewry's High Ind Velma Hill Dorie Westbrook Marian Becker Beulah Varnay Gayle Gest

Pearl Janes Construction League Standings Review

In the Pearl Janes Construction League standings the Brossart team leads with strong contributions from C F Braun who posted a 3000 in a high team game and 2803 in the high series alongside partner Liecas. Muscatine Electric placed second with a team total near 2799, while individual top scorers included Silberhorn and McDonald.

Deeds Recorded in Muscatine Transfers

Multiple property deeds recorded in Muscatine involve Mae Compton Ruth Comp to John Ho and Jean Kerr title to part of Lot 17 in Sec 12 784 Clara Krell and Fred Kreft to City of Muscatine Lot 12 and part of Lot 13 Eighth Street addition Earl L and June L Keiser plus William A and Geraldine T McMahan in Seg 3277 1 Margaret Kaaberg to Raymond Hazel lots 1 and 2 Dock 7 Nichols Raymond C and Mary J Paller to Frank E and Leona Clark part of Lot 8 Block 98 Muscatine Edward D and Irena J Ahl to City of Muscatine part of Lot 44 W H Hoopes addition Everett and Bessie M Kingsbury to Clifford Wayne Seiler Jr and Patricia Seiler Lot 41 Second Section Blasing Gross Klaus addition Clifford Wayne Seiler Jr and Patricia Seiler to Adamo Barbre and Gloria Barbre Lot 41 Second Section Blasing Gross Klaus addition William A and Physils Fern Peck to James F and LaDonna M Corder Interest 3 in subdivision part of Block 51 Park Place addition to Muscatine Arlene G Stanton and RL Stanton to Marvin and Shirley Hunter Lot 2 Block 34 Ah Smakey’s addition to Muscatine.

Clara KE. Krell Fred Charles Krefi City of Muscatine Edward D Irena J. Ahl City of Muscatine W. H. Hoopes Everett Bessie M. Kingsbury Cliford Wayne Seiler, Jr Patricia Seiler Blaesing-Grossklaus Marvin Shirley Jean Hunter Jet 2 A. H Smakey

Packers Loaded but They Want Another Running Back

Packers coach-general manager Vince Lombardi said the team needs another running back. He noted Earl Gros could fill the role, with Hornung unavailable due to hospital care and Army commitments, while planning to rotate backs and pursue added depth at several positions.

Jack Hand Associated’ Press New York Packers Vince Lombardi Earl Gros Rooie Louisiana State Lombardi Paul Hornung Tom Moore Jim Taylor Elijah Pitts Hornung Boyd Dow Jer Ras Nitschke Herb Adder- Joy Pitts Chicago Frank Gilford Alex Webster Gidnits Taylor Moore Gros Jineran Adderley Rookins

Letts Alumni Dinner Planned for June 9

The 1962 graduates of Louisa Muscatine Community school are invited to a Letts school alumni dinner on Saturday June 9 at 6 30 p m at the Letts building. Invitees need not bring food or money unless attending with dishes or fifty cents. or without food the cost is 2 25. Rolls butter and coffee provided. Attendees should bring their own table service.

Letts Louisa-Muscatine Community School Letts School Ian Selis School Methodist Church

L Worsham Sees Broken Putters at Oakmont Open

L Worsham, host pro at Oakmont, details preparations for the U S Open June 14-16. He notes course changes, faster greens, and tougher holes, hoping ticket sales hit 200000 and that players adjust to firmer conditions and broken putters.

L. Worsham Lew Worsham Vro AP Newsfeatures Oakmont Oakmont Country Club Oakland Hills Birmingham Mich Tommy Armour Harry Cooper Sam Parks Ben Hogan Oak ‘Mont Gene»Sarazen Sam Snead S. Davidson Heron Bob Jones Jones Watts Gunn Jerome Travers Suclid Cleveland Garden City Willie Turnesa Patrick Abbott

Eighth Grade Graduates At Nichols School Class of Lavender

Eighth grade commencement held in Nichols school auditorium honors twenty four graduates. Names listed include Candace Abbott Dennis Albrecht Kathryn Barnhart Terese Bekker Joel Broders Jeff Carter Linda Clevenger Mark Elder Pegry Elder Randall Elder Michael Fridley John Grimm Tom Hazen Linda Kirkpatrick Patrick Lantier Jamie Meyers Carat Felerson Rey Rock Donna Shaw Gaylord Swanson Constance Walker Monte Whitlock Kathaleen Zybarth. Class motto Always Higher. Class flower white rose. Colors lavender and white. Certificates for perfect attendance awarded to Norman Hatcher Billy Philips Kenneth Hammons Vesta Mills Cindy Starkfeet Michael Carter Kerry Baxter Gary Mills Daniel Lanfier Dele Hammons Doug Chown Cindy Porter Terese Bekker John Grimm Linda Kirkpatrick Dennis Lanfier Connie Walker. Honor Roll recipients listed by grade.

Nichols Candace Dea Abbott Dennis Harold Albrecht Kathryn Marie Barnhart Terese Elizabeth Bekker Joel Thomas Broders Jeffrey Bart Carter Linda Joan Clevenger Mark F. Elder Pegry Jean Elder Randall R. Elder Michael Richard -Fridley John Louis Grimm Thomas I. Hazen Linda Kay Kirxpawick Patrick Dennis Lantier Jamies Randall Meyers Carat Louise Felerson Rey Jene Rock Donna Kay Shaw Gaylord Lee Swanson Constance Sue Walker Monte Duane Whitlock Gerald Wayne Wieskamp Kathaleen Ann Zybarth Mark Smith Norman Hatcher Billy Philips Kenneth Hammons Vesta Mills Cindy Starkfeet Michael Carter Kerry Baxter Gary Mills Daniel Lanfier Dele Hammons Doug Chown Cindy Porter Terese Bekker John Grimm Linda Kirkpatrick Dennis Lanfier Connie Walker Mr. Smith Cathy Kaalberg Doug Mills Betsy Rudman Cindy Starkfleet Alan Westfall Dennis Abbott Virginia Bekker Penny Bixby David Eichelberger Charles Hazen Vicky Kirchner Cheri Lanfier Patsy Marine Jim Merchart Rhonda Saleminkanc Sandy Zybarth Cindy Abbott Sydney Borgstadt Margaret Brugman Barbara Elder Beth Grable Denise Hutchinson Gary I Kaalberg John Kirkpatrick Roger Swanson Gary Westfall Kenneth Grable Nancy Marine Nancy Mills Cindy Forter Candace Abbott Kay Barnhart Jeff Carter Linda Clevenger Randy Elder Mike Fridley Tom Hazen Jim Meyers Donna Shaw Gaylord Swanson Monte Whitlock Kathy Zybarth

Visits and family events among Junction residents

Long list of local social notices and travel plans. Karl Weber and family left Junction after visiting relatives, Lynn Weber to graduate from Redlands University and marry in Los Angeles. Other entries note visits to Canton Finley and Toledo Ohio, world events, party birthday honors, PEO convention reports, and hospital/household news in Columbus Junction and surrounding areas.

Columbus Junction Karl Weber Mark J G. W. Weber Lyle Weber Los Angeles Lynn Redlands University Paul Peterson Richard Duncan Tom Kathie Claudia Iiends Canton Finley Toledo Ohio Pittsburgh Florence Harbison Guy Pretz Balle Hanit Isabelle Sellers Des Moines Vinnie Turkington Harry Solberg Donald Lafayette Tid H. B. Thomas Seattle Solberg Purdue University James Gorham Kenneth Houseal Eva Johnston Vir Wayne Hawkins Mason City Edna Gentzler Carpenter Muscatine General Hospital Stacy Carma Norton University Hospital Iowa City

Winner Take All Race May Be Set For Lark and Kelso

Del Mar race track president Don Smith announced invitations for a $25 000 winner take all match race between T. V. Lark and Kelso. The proposed 1 1 8 mile event would feature 127 pound weights and an August date, with owners Mrs. Richard C. du Pont and Preston Madden to decide on the proposal.

del Max Conf T. V. Lark Kelso Don Smith del Mar Richard C. du Pont Preston Madden

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