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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1966

Page

8

Ryun Shatters World Half Mile Record At Meet

Track sensation Jim Ryun, 15, Kansas freshman, ran 1 44.9 to top Peter Snell’s 1 45.1 world half mile mark at Terre Haute, while AAU disputes cloud his eligibility for the upcoming national and Soviet meet. Ryun later clocked a 3 53.7 mile, narrowly missing Michal Jazzy’s 3 53.6 world best.

Jerry Liska Associated Press Terre Haute Ind Jim Ryun Amateur Athletic Union U.S. Track and Field Federation Ryan Kansas University Peter Snell Snell Christchurch New Zealand Ryun

Church Games High Scoring Doubleheader Report

High scoring church softball doubleheader Friday at Weed Park featured Zion Lutheran overpowering North Methodist Parish 12 to 11 with Flickinger homering and two hits by Flickinger and Rueckert. Hichelberger, Hoben led two-hit efforts for North Methodist. In Midwest League action Burlington Waterloo Cedar Rapids and Quincy won two games each, while Cedar Rapids swept Wisconsin Rapids and Decatur errors aided Waterloo.

YMCA Weed Park Lutheran-North Methodist Zion Lutheran North Methodist Parish Jom Flickinger Mike Rueckert Ron Axel David Freese Zion Lutheran Flickinger Marlin Hichelberger Bill Hoben Hoben Steve Te Midwest Associated Press Burlington Waterloo Cedar Rapids Quincy Lee Keough Bees Clinton Decatur Dubuque Wisconsin Rapids Fox Cities Quad Cities Dave Ales Bob Peterson Bob Fiedler Wayne Howell St. Mary’s - St. Mathias Mulford Don Chapman Clayton Wagner Jerry Bunn Alan Wagner Tom Blake Jack Blake Witning Muscatine Clinton St. Mary's Mike Musser Tim Taylor Doug Calkins Greg Calvert Steve Slack Mark Leuck Jim Kaeding MHS St. Mary's JV Outfit Lat Hayes Scora RH Muscatine Fogge—Schmidt

Minor League Scores From Coast and International Leagues

Pacific Coast League results include Hawaii 7 over Denver 5 and Indianapolis 1 3 Portland 0 2 Oklahoma City 3 2 San Diego. Seattle 3 Vancouver 0 Spokane at Tacoma 4 Tulsa 6 Phoenix 5 in 10 innings. International League Toledo 7 4 Rochester 4 5 Buffalo 12 9 Jacksonville 9 Columbus 4 Syracuse 1 Toronto at Richmond rain.

Associated Press Hawaii Denver Indianapolis Portland Oklahoma City San Diego Seattle Vancouver Spokane Tacoma Tulsa Phoenix Toledo Rochester Buffalo Jacksonville Columbus Syracuse Toronto Richmond

Houk eyes quick results from five man trade

Yankees manager Ralph Houk plans immediate tests for the five player deal with Kansas City after Sunday’s doubleheader. He slots Fred Talbot as Sunday’s starter while noting a young starting staff built around Talbot Downing Stottlemyre Peterson and Bouton.

Houk Talbot Detroit New York Yankee Ralph Houk Kansas City Athletics Fred Talbot Detroit Tigers Menny Yankees Bil Stafford Gil Blanco Roger Repez A’s Bill Bryan al Downing Mel Stottlemyre Fritz Peterson Jim Bouton

Koufax Dominates Giants to Extend NL Lead

Dodgers ace Sandy Koufax throttled San Francisco for his eighth straight complete game, four hits allowed as Los Angeles surged into first in the NL race. He moved to 4 0 with a 1.40 era, outpacing Marichal who is 10 2 with a 1.70 era. Atlanta stopped Pittsburgh, Houston edged Chicago 1 0 in 10, St. Louis topped Philadelphia, and New York blanked Cincinnati as others posted wins Friday night.

Sandy Koufax Los Angeles San Francisco Dodgers Giants Koufax Dodger Juan Marichal Marichal Sandy Dizzy Dean Hal Newhouser Robin Roberts Don Newcombe Atlanta Pittsburgh Houston Chicago St. Louis Philadelphia New York Cincinnati Hank Aaron Chi Chi Olivo Ken Johnson Jim Wynn Bob Aspromonte Cubs Ken Holtzman Ron Taylor Dick Farrell McCarver Tim McCarver Phillies Phillie Curt Simmons Don Dennis Joe Hoerner Dick Rustek Ed Bressoud Mets Jim Maloney Jake Wood Norm Cash Detroit Hank Aguirre Clete Boyer Joe Pepitone Boswell Dave Bostyell Minesota Twins Phil Roof California Kansas City Angels Jose Cardeinal Louis B. Pet G.B Baltimore Cleveland Minnesota Washington Boston Califo

Long Beach Leads NCAA Track Meet In Chicago

Long Beach California State leads the NCAA college division track and field championships in Chicago as three finals finish with Long Beach tied at 23 points. Cortland Bates Lincoln share second with 10, while San Diego State CCNY tied for third at eight. Takie finishes third in the six mile in 30:26.7. Fitts of Cortland wins the six mile in 29:22.3.

Chicago Long Beach Calif State State University of New York Robert Fitts Nycortland

Siebert No-Hitter Delight Lifts Indians Over Senators 2-0

Sonny Siebert pitched a near perfect game, retiring the Senators on two baserunners as Cleveland defeated Washington 2-0. He told wife Carol Siebert he’d throw a no hitter and delivered, earning the win amid other American League results.

Sonny Siebert Cleveland Indians Washington Senators Siebert Jackat Ara Gary Bell Murray Chass Associated Press Carol Siebert Cleveland Bob Feller Senators Sie Kert Dick Nen Paul Casanova Chico Salmon Bob Laverine Chuck Hinton Dave Morehead Boston Indians

Sunnehanna amateur lead and scattered pro baseball slate

Dr Ed Updegraff of Tucson led the Sunnehanna amateur golf with a par 70 to grab a one stroke edge into the second round as gusty winds tormented the field. A string of late baseball games across major cities filled the schedule with several night matches in Chicago Houston Los Angeles and Philadelphia.

Johnstown Ed Updegraff Tucson Ariz Boone Iowa Sunnehanna Updegraff

Muscatine Muskies Open With 1-1 Start

Muscatine high school is 1-1 after a win over Bet tendorf and a loss to Davenport Assumption. They visit Iowa City High at 5 30 this evening and return home Monday for a 7 p m game with Burlington.

Muscatine High School Iowa City High Muskies Bettendorf Davenport Assumption Burlington

Iowans Lead Women's Meet at Track Federation

The Iowa Track Club led the women's division at the United States Track and Field Federation meet on Friday, earning 79 points for individual honors. Sara Beckford set a women s record time of 56.9 in the 44 yard dash, while in the men s division Delman McNabb of Iowa State finished third in the javelin. University of Iowa performers Denny Kohl placed sixth in the 22 dash and Jon Reimer took fifth in the 449 hurdles.

Terre Haute Ind Iowa Track Club United State Track and Field Federation Iowa Sarah Beckford Delman McNabb Iowa State University of Iowa Denny Kohl Jon Reimer

Wilton Lions Club Softball Tourney Set Sunday

Wilton will host the 7th annual Lions Club softball tournament with play starting at 8 15 a m and finals at 8 p m. Teams compete for 420 in prize money: 240 for first, 120 for second, 30 for each semifinal loser. Admission is 1 for adults and 50 cents for children.

Wilton Mth Wilton Lions Club

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