Major make-up games highlight close National League action
AFL-CIO stayed unbeaten with a 5-3 win over Johnson Oil as Bill Foot earned the win. Independent Insurance beat Moose 5-4 with Jay Golien getting the win. Plumbers-Elks A toppled Elks 9-2 behind Frank Draper. Carver-Bandag edged Central State Bank 2-1 as Jay Burkamper struck out nine. White Sox narrowly defeated the Twins 1-0, while the Orioles rallied to a 6-3 win over the Angels with Tim McElhaney collecting three hits. The Yankees beat the Senators 12-5 in a seven-run sixth inning highlighted by Casey Timmons’s two runs and three-hit games by Busch, Lorber, and Howard.
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Afl-Cio
Independent Insurance
Kent-Stein Park
Afl-Johnson Afl-Cio
Johnson Oil
Brian Drake
Todd Stonebarger
Johnson
R-H Johnson
AFL Cio
Bill Foot
Terry Engle
Mike Keller
Moose Independent Insurance
Moose
Jay Golien
Mitch Hidlebaugh
Independent
Rod Koenig
R-H
Mark Clemens
Brad Lemkau
Plumbers
Carver-Bandag
Elks
Dave Schubick
Frank Draper
Kurt Sissel
Jeff Swank
R-H-E Elks
Carver-Central
Central State Bank
White Sox
Twins
Orioles
Angels
Twins Estrivive Whitey Sofas
Bret Danielson
Mark Schupp
Chuck Campbell
Tim McElhaney
John Carlson
L. Leza
Carlison
Tim McElhoney
Brian Millage
Anderson
T. Christensen
Senators
Yankees
Busch
Lorber
Howard
Axel
Baer
Timmons
Connor
Petty
Monroe
Askam
Laughlin
Jeff Monroe
Casey Timmons
Brey Boer
Leser
Doug Loughrin
Jim Petty
Neert
Avatar wins Belmont Stakes to claim third major crown
In the Belmont Stakes Avatar ridden by Willie Shoemaker and jockey Ron Turcotte wins by a neck over Foolish Pleasure before 60,321 at Belmont Park. Master Derby and Diabolo finish behind as Avatar turns the tables after a poised, outside run.
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New York
Avatar
Tommy Doyle
Ron Turcotte
Ift
Doyle
Willie Shoemaker
Foolish Pleasure
Diabolo
Turcotte
Laffit Pincay
Shoemaker
Darrel McHargue
Jacinto Vasquez
Muscatine Muskie baseball sweeps iver Dubuque Senior
Timely second game hitting and strong pitching pace Muscatine High School to a 5-0 first game win and a 5-2 nightcap victory over Dubuque Senior at Tom Bruner Field. Eldon Ballenger twirled a two hit 13 strikeout gem for win one and added three hits including a home run in game two to fuel the Muskies to a 2-0 Valley start and a 3-game win streak heading into home games versus Durant Clinton and Cedar Rapids Washington.
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Roger Bates
Muscatine High School
Mississippi Valley Conference
Dubuque
Tom Bruner
Eldon Ballenger
Muskies
Steve Duncan
MHS
Durant
Clinton
Cedar Rapids Washington
Ballenger
Tim Gow
Rusty Melton
Paul Lutz
Tony Howell
Gary Fuhrman
Steve Allbee
Jeff Bishop
Melton
Lutz
Howell
Rams
Dave Felderman
Aubee
Kevin Ballenger
Paul Skinner
Steve Wagner
Jim Glanz
Jim Meyer
Muscatine
Randy Gilleland
Duncan
Bishop
RBI
Allbee
Red Sox drop doubleheader after unearned runs cost sweep
Muscatine Red Sox lose 5-4 in nightcap as four unearned runs in the fifth erase a 3-1 lead. Petersen fans 11 in 5 innings of the opener. Sawvell finishes with two hits and four K’s. Doyle, Grensing, Muntz pace offense. next doubleheader set for Hills against Johnson County Merchants.
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Red Sox
Muscatine Red Sox
Stan Musial
Petersen
Lawwell
George Long
Johnson County
Hills
Sox
Third
Cedar
Indianapolis Clowns
Clarence
AB Gehrls
Schenck
Cf Peterman
Bachus
P Hanson
Ib Boltisberger
R. Elijah
D. Elrich
Stover
Narten
Grensing
Ib Davis
Ss Varney
Muniz
Buckley
Im Nietzel
Hachey
Cf Petersen
P Sawvell
Ag Gehris
D. Elijah
Peterman
Baches
Hansan
Bainsberger
F Stover
Cf Meeker
Sawvell
Tb Skvor
Davis
Varney
If Muntz
Reifert
Juebhy
Umlandt
Cf Bunge
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Skinner
Fishnick
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E. Ballenger
Rebebso Howell
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Melton Ballenger
Schubert
Sallenger
Balk
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X. Balfenger
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Bill Norton
Mike Varney
Tim Muntz
Don Grensing
Bob Davis
Muntz
Doug Umlandt
Dave Luethy
Holland
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