Ziegie's squeeze seals Muscatine loss in 1-0 setback
In Burlington Muscatine suffers first defeat of the season 1-0 as Ziegenhorn allows two hits over seven innings. Rick O'Daniels steals, but Muskies fail to hit with runners aboard while Burlington pushes across the decisive run on a squeeze bunt in the seventh. Heath posts the shutout for Burlington, improving to 2-1 on the year.
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Dee ‘i
Steve Ziegenhorn
Rick O'Daniels
O'Daniels
Greyhounds
Doug Howell
Muskies
Harold Lloyd
Dave Courtois
Bob Leech
Ray Burman
Ziegenhorn
Muscatine
Jerry Buster
Doug Johnston
Buster
Steve Lawrence
Mike Sissel
John Schoell
Ziegie
Howell
Runers
Ron Heath
Hayes Catholic High
Tom
Burlington
Johnston
Baseball Tilts Rained Out Here
All baseball games scheduled for the city Monday night were washed out by the rain. The Little Mus kies game at Burlington proceeded. Little League contests junior varsity at Clinton St Marys and Open League softball openings were cancelled and will be made up Friday on the same diamonds.
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Little Muskies
Burlington
Clinton St. Mary’s
Hudson Rejoins Hawks in ABA Signing Battle
St. Louis Hawks reap the return of Lou Hudson after he signed with the Minnesota Muskies of the ABA. The Hawks had sued Hudson, the Muskies, and the ABA for 3 million dollars before dismissing the suit as Hudson agreed to terms. Coach Richie Guerin welcomed the rookie back amid the league clash.
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ST. Louis
Lou Hudson
National Basketball Association
St. Louis Hawks
NBA
American Basketball Association
Hudson
Hawks
Minnesota Muskies
Minnesota
ABA
A. E. Holman
Associated ‘Press
Holman
Richie Guerin
Women's State Track Meet Scheduled Here on June 17
The Women's SAU state championships will be in Muscatine on Saturday June 17 at Heinz Field from 11 a.m. to 3:39 p.m. Trials run 11 to 12:35 with field events at 1 p.m. and finals at 1:39. Events include sprints, hurdles, distance races, throws, and jumps. Kay Cox of Bedford, holder of state records in 80 meter hurdles and 220 dash, is among early entrants along with expected entries from Muscatine and other top teams. About 1600 applications were sent out, signaling a strong turnout from leading state competitors.
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SAU
Muscatine
Heinz Field
Kay Cox
Bedford
SEI Games Postponed Rained Out Rescheduled Baseball Night
SEI Games in the Southeast Town tournament were washed out for the second time Monday and moved to tonight at the same times. Mediapolis faces Winfield at 7 p.m. at Columbus Junction, followed by Wapello versus Highland at 8:30. Winners meet for the championship Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at Wapello.
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Mediapolis
Winfield
Columbus Junction
Wapello
Highland
Local Team Drops Doubleheader at Burlington
The Legion squad was beaten 8-5 and 10-0 in a Sunday doubleheader at Burlington. Ex-Burlington star Mike Loose pitched the shutout in game two, while Berry doubled three times in game one and Calvert doubled once. Dave Courtois tripled in the nightcap. Manager Don Calvert announced two games at 2 p.m. Sunday at Keokuk and invites area players, especially boys who want to pitch.
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Legion
Burlington
Greg Calvert
Mike Sissel
Eddie Berry
Burlington High
Mike Loose
Berry
Dave Courtois
Don Calvert
Keokuk
Detroit Cougars Sign Former Scottish Star Willie Hunter
Glasgow AP reports Willie Hunter, ex Scotland international, signed to play for the Detroit Cougars in the United Soccer Association. Detroit pays Motherwell about $39,200 for the transfer as the deal becomes official.
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Glasgow
Scotland
Willie Hunter
Detroit Cougars
United Soccer Association
Detroit
Motherwell
Hunter
Open Qualifying Snead Seeks 1967 U S Open Entry
Sam Snead dismisses signs as he competes in Detroit sectional qualifying for the U S Open. Ed Furgol struggles with seven three putts to finish poorly on Long Island courses. Many past champions and Walker Cup members fail to advance across multiple sites, while Bob Verney posts the best score at Colonial in Memphis.
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Bob Green
Ed Furgol
Sam Snead
Snead
Detroit
Furgol
Ballusrol
Long Island
Wheatley Hills
Meadow Brook
Memphis
Colonial Country Club
Bob Verney
Free Agent Draft Prospects Attract Attention In 1967
New York AP reports the 1967 baseball free agent draft attracts interest from eight percent plus players across schools and colleges. Teams like the Yankees eye Jerry Hughes while past draftees such as Ken Holtzman and Tom Seaver are highlighted as potential finds across two drafting phases.
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Jack Hand
NEW York
Ken Holtzman
Rick Monday
Joe Coleman
Tom Seaver
Gary Nolan
Rich Nyel
Bill Dillman
New York Yankees
Jerry Hughes
Spartanburg
S.C
Kansas City A’s
A’s
Chicago Cubs
Sandy Koufax
Don Shaw
New York Mets
Baltimore
Shaw
Dillman
Cincinnati
Rich Nye
Cubs
Nye
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