Golf Youth Instruction Starts At Muscatine Course
Plans announced for free golf instruction at the Muscatine Municipal course beginning Wednesday for youths 12 to 18. Sessions run 8:30 for 12-14 and 10 for 15-18 with bus service 25 cents each way from Central Junior High and Muscatine High School. Safety route advised, six hours of instruction on June 12 14 19 and 21. After opening youths 18 and under may play Monday Wednesday Friday mornings for 50 cents, others $1. Annual youth fee is 25 dollars. Opening now set for June 23 Memorial Day opening before heavy rains.
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Shoe Team Wins Meet at Davenport five-city tourney
Muscatine Horseshoe club members captured the traveling trophy in an annual five-city tournament at LeClaire Park Davenport. Local team posted 24-72, Davenport 21-15, with Galesburg Sterling and Peoria at 13-23. Art Hampton led with 6-0 class A record. teammates Jake Davis Ed Kaalberg Byron Hafner Madeleo Blake posted solid marks. Larry Bender and Adrian Rabe added 5-1.
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Morning Sun Downs LM in 16 14 Southeast Iowa win
Morning Sun's baseball team defeated Louisa Muscatine 16 to 14 in a Southeast Iowa conference game. John Thomas led with two singles and two doubles, while Rich Bryant earned the win with seven strikeouts. LM's hitters included Tom Lamp and Greg Haffier with multiple singles.
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Major League Stars Monday Stars
Pitching by Tom Seaver of the Mets stopped the Dodgers win streak at seven with a four hit, 1-0 10 inning victory. Batting by Roger Matee of the Cardinals delivered a two run homer despite a painful heel injury to give St. Louis a 4-3 victory over Atlanta.
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Krieger Motors blank Elms in Open League clash
Krieger Motors defeated Elms 12 to 2 Monday night at Kent Stein Park in Open Softball League action. Keith Chapman threw a two hitter with eight strikeouts, with Fahy and Varnum accounting for the only Elms hits. Krieger’s had 10 hits led by Halden, Norton, Manley, Schmidt, Stockman, Burns, Larson and Chapman, tallying eight runs in the third inning. The Safley’s Crick’s game was postponed due to wind and rain.
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Hole In One Comes Bit Early During Harrah Invitational
John Flowers of Mt. Prospect Illinois aced the 180 yard fifth at Edgewood Tahoe Course with a No 5 iron, a hole in one that would have won a $13000 automobile had it occurred during the Harrah's Invitational. Flowers is a 10 handicapper and this was his first ace in two years of golfing.
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Jake” Flowers
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Canadiens Name Claude Ruel as New Coach
The Montreal Canadiens surprised by naming Claude Ruel, a 29 year old former scout, as head coach replacing Hector Toe Blake who remains as assistant to the VP. Floyd Curry becomes assistant to the GM as the club begins a youth movement. NHL meeting notes Vancouver bid for a franchise and Seals will stay in California.
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Toe” Blake
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Indians Avoid Switches In Win Over Oakland
Manager Alvin Dark kept Lee Maye Stan Williams and Mike Paul in their natural roles. Maye hit a triple in the first inning and Williams protected the lead as Paul, moving from pitcher to first base, closed out Oakland. Cleveland added three runs in the eighth to secure a 7-2 victory and stay second in the American League. Hardin pitched well for Washington, while the White Sox rallied past the Yankees 5-2. Cardenal and Brown led Cleveland with singles and Maye tripled for two runs. Cross-league notes include boxing from Johannesburg where Curtis Cokes fight drew mixed reaction amid apartheid policies. In Iowa, Danville’s Southeast Conference game with Columbus Community was halted by winds and rain and will resume later.
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Mann extends LPGA lead with Louisville win
Caroll Mann sealed her fourth LPGA title of the year by winning the Bluegrass Invitational in Louisville, lifting her season money total to $15,370. Kathy Whitworth, finishing third, pushed her earnings to $13,205. The next event is the $15,000 Speedway Open at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
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Maris Hurts Less Than Niekro In Duel On Mound
Roger Maris appears hobbling after a bruised heel in a 4-3 St Louis win over Atlanta as Phil Niekro suffers his fifth loss of the season. The Cardinals and Mets win while Seaver and Marichal pitch shutouts and the league schedule includes postponed games after Kenne dy funeral conflicts.
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Golfers Get Extra Security While Checking Scorecards
The USGA will tighten security at Oak Hill Country Club during the Open Championship to prevent a repeat of the De Vicenzo sign error. Officers will guard the 18th green area as players verify scorecards in privacy, a refinement of measures used since 1957 after the Jackie Pung incident.
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