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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1976

Page

4

Chi Chi Regains Form With Putting Lesson

Chi Chi Rodriguez revived his career after Hubert Green mentored his putting and caddied nine holes. He carded 69 and 68 for 137, one behind leader Tom Purtzer in the Bicentennial Golf Classic at Whitemarsh Valley, with Jerry Pate and Jerry McGee tied for second.

Rob Green Philadelphia (Ap Chi Chi Rodriguez Hubert Green Crosby Hubert Herman Keiser Chi Chi Tom Purtzer Purtzer Whitemarsh Valley Country Club Rodriguez Jerry Pate Jerry McGee McGee Pate Ray Floyd Lyn Lott Lott Green

YMCA Slo Pitch Scores Week Night Wins at Musser Park

In Friday YMCA Slo Pitch action Coder Real Estate, Hill Top Tap and YMCA won. Coder crushed Trading Post 18-1, Hill Top Tap beat Kent Feeds 13-11, YMCA defeated Crose & Temple 19-6. Friday box scores show errors and home runs by Rotter Payne and others, with multiple players listed as top hitters. Philadelphia boxing figure Robert Reynolds, 83, dies.

Coder Real Estate Hill Top Tap YMCA Musser Park Coder’s Trading Post Kent Crose & Temple J.A. Jones Action Realtors At & O'Clock Leuck Insurance Monsanto Mitre’s R-H Coder Leach Insurance Kent Feeds Action Realtors Jones Crowe & Temple Sandys Nitro’s Stanley's Kent Research Monsanto Trading Post

Top seeded gal in semifinals at state tennis

No 1 seed Joy Rabinowitz of Des Moines Roosevelt advanced to the girls' state tennis semifinals by defeating Polly Patterson of Iowa City 6 1 6 3 and Janice Everest 6 1 6 2. Second seed Sue Quirk of Waterloo Columbus also won to reach the semifinals, with two freshmen Micki Schillig and Ann McKay remaining contenders. The doubles semis feature No 1 Rabinowitz/Kelley of Roosevelt meeting Dubuque Senior.

Cedar Rapids Joy Rabinowitz Des Moines Roosevelt Polly Patterson Iowa City Janice Everest Sioux City Heelan Waterloo Columbus Sue Quirk Kristi Schantz Red Oak Cindy Schuster West Des Moines Dowling

Celtics edge Suns in triple OT to take 3-2 lead

Celtics coach Heinsohn felt ill after the marathon win as Jo Jo White scored 33, Glenn McDonald and Jim Ard stepped up after fouls, and Gar Heard forced a third overtime with a late game tying shot. Havlicek eyes Sunday rematch in Phoenix as series heats up.

Boston Tommy Heinsohn Jo Jo White Phoenix Boston Celtics Phoenix Suns the Garden Celtics Suns John Havlicek White Glenn McDonald Jim Ard Dave Cowens Paul Silas Ard Cowens Havlicek Gar Heard Paul Westphal

Hisle Hits For Cycle In Twins Comeback Victory

The Minnesota Twins rallied from a 6-0 deficit to beat Baltimore 8-6 in 10 innings as Larry Hisle hit for the cycle and Tom Burgmeier delivered 6 2 3 innings of shutout relief. The comeback sparked a flurry of late scoring, with Butch Wynegar starting the decisive rally.

Baseball Standings and Friday and Sunday Games Summary

American and National League standings are listed with team records and games behind. Friday results include Pittsburgh 7 San Diego 5, Boston 4 in 10 innings, and Atlanta 2 Montreal 0. Sundays feature varied matchups across leagues with key scores and upcoming games shown for Texas, Detroit, and New York, among others.

East Philadelphia New York Pittsburgh Baltimore Cleveland Chicago Boston Louis Detroit Montreal Cincinnati Kansas Ciy Los Angeles Texas San Diego Houston Minnesota San Francisco Oakland Atlanta California St. Louis Kansas City Milwaukee Los Angel Philadel Carlton Francisco Halicki Tanana Renko Frankins Richard Torrer Jones May Medich Decker Gullett Holtzman Denny Dobson Ruthven Forster Kirby Broberg Matlock Kainas City Split Angeles Rou Torft Firemorris Len Fidrych Blyleven Los Angele San Fran

Messersmith Finally Excels In One-Hit Win At Montreal

Atlanta pitcher Andy Messersmith carried a no-hitter into the ninth at Jarry Park before Pepe Mangual broke it with a single. Messersmith allowed only two runners and earned a 2-0 victory as Montreal’s run came on a late mislocation. Other NL results: Mets 11 Dodgers 0. Astros 1 Cubs 0. Reds 11 Cardinals 2. Pirates 7 Padres 2. Giants 5 Phillies 1. Dave Kingman homered thrice for a Mets record 8 RBIs. Tom Seaver won to snap a four-game skid. Jose Cruz scored Houston’s only run in a Cosgrove shutout of the Cubs. George Foster homered for Cincinnati. Reuss allowed four runs in four innings for Pittsburgh. San Francisco beat Philadelphia as Lonborg took the loss.

Ken Rappoport Jarry Park Montreal Andy Messersmith Atlanta Pepe Mangual Messersmith Expos Mangual New York Mets Los Angeles Dodgers Houston Astros Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Reds St. Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh Pirates San Diego Padres San Francisco Giants Philadelphia Phillies Mets Dodgers Dave Kingman Tom Seaver New York Los Angeles Kingman RBI Seaver Astros Cubs Houston Mike Cosgrove Rick Reuschel Chicago Jose Cruz Reuschel Cruz Enos Cabell Cosgrove Reds Cardinals Cincinnati St. Louis George Foster Lynn McGlothen Ken Griffey Pirates Padres Jerry Reuss Richie Hebner Pittsburgh San Diego

Muscatine Girls Softball Earn Second Win Over Clinton

Muscatine High School girls softball defeated Clinton 10 to 2 to notch their second win. Eight of nine Muskies hits came in the first two innings with Lori Baer scoring on Lesa Greenwald’s homer. Mary Williams added two hits and two RBIs, as Lauri Gray pitched four no-walk innings for the win. Clinton’s lone runs came in the fifth against Gray. JV also won 14-3.

Royals Brewers John Mayberry Boye Jim Slaton Hal McRae Kansas City Dennis Leonard Amos Otis White Sox Indians Jorge Orta Ralph Garr Pat Kelly Clinton Muscatine High School Bob Andresen Muskies Lori Baer Lesa Greenwald Julie Timm Traci Timmons Timmons Rose Yerington Julie Powers Judy Troxel Mary Williams Gynne Goedken Timm Powers Williams Lauri Gray MHL River Queens Burlington Tipton Kent Stein Park Kim McKinney R-H-E Muskies Stokes Goodall TOF Mary William

Iowa State Seniors Golf Tourney Monday at Municipal

The Iowa State Seniors Golf Association will hold a tournament Monday at the Municipal golf course. About 200 golfers from around the state will begin teeing off early, with the last groups off by about 2 p.m. The course will be closed to the public. In the evening the seniors will move to Geneva Country Club for a steak supper and awards banquet.

Iowa State Seniors Golf Association Municipal Geneva Country Club

Caldwell Cleared to Play After Academic Troubles

University of Town quarter back Butch Caldwell, previously in academic trouble, has regained eligibility and will play this fall. Counselor Bill Munn praised his "super spring" and noted he may take correspondence courses to graduate next December. Caldwell started the final four games last season and competes with Tom McLaughlin for the starting QB job.

Iowa City University of Town Butch Caldwell Bill Munn Caldwell Butch Munn Tom McLaughlin

Messersmith Delivers One-Hit Shutout In Montreal

Atlanta Braves pitcher Andy Messersmith shone with a dominant two hour shutout against the Montreal Expos in Montreal Friday night. A no-hitter was spoiled in the ninth when Pepe Mangual singled to break up the bid, ending a strong performance by the new Braves acquisition.

Atlanta Braves Andy Messersmith Montreal Expos Montreal Messersmith Braves Pepe Mangual

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