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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1976

Page

11

Winners crowned in Amana PGA Junior Golf Tour

Muscatine golfers dominated the Amana PGA Junior Golf Tournament at Muscatine Municipal Golf Course. Winners include Jimmy Craig Tom Fisher Dave Donovan and John Kehler with Oehler from Iowa City. Other results list ages and scores for 10 and under to 46 43 divisions.

Jimmy Craig Tom Fishner Dave Donovan John Oehler Iowa City Tom Fisher Muscatine Municipal Golf Course Oehler Be—Jeff Stein Jeff Miller John Kehler Jet Jansen Tom Siering

Pistol Shoot Opens With Midwest Competitors At Wilton Club

About 60 shooters from Illinois Iowa and Minnesota began the Iowa State Outdoor Pistol Shoot at the Wilton Rifle Club. The event runs through Sunday with entries from Chicago and Rock Island Arsenal. Competitors vie in marksman sharpshooter expert and master firing 90 rounds with three guns. The winner is state champion and top five qualify for the state team to nationals. State postal matches run concurrently.

Midwest Iowa Wilton Rifle Club Illinois Minnesota Chicago Rock Island Arsenal

Muskatine Muskie girls roll to 5-0 with Bettendorf rout

Muscatine High School girls softball improved to 5-0 with a 10-0 non-conference win over Bettendorf. Lesa Greenwald earned the victory on the mound as Muscatine piled 15 hits led by Lynne Goedken and Traci Timmons who went 4 for 4 each. Bettendorf had one hit in three innings and struck out once all game. Junior varsity also won, 11-2, behind Kim McKinney with 3-for-3 hitting from Vail Tomasson and Rose Yerington. Next, Muscatine visits Dubuque Senior to open MVC play.

Bettendorf Bob Andresen Muscatine High School Muskies MHL Gals Lesa Greenwald Hast Bettendorf Muscatine Lynne Goodken Traci Timmons Sue Curtis MHS Kim McKinney Vail Tomasson Rose Yerington Tomasson Yerington McKinney Muskie Dubuque Mississippi Valley Cedar Rapids Kennedy Kent Stein Park Jesa Greenwald Mary Williams Meyer Cowen Lynne Goedken Battendort

Open League Scores at Kent Stein Park tripleheader results

Open Softball League results at Kent Stein Park Friday night match a 11-7 slugfest and a 1-0 pitcher’s duel. Wally's Deep Rock beat Bosch Post Control 1-0 while Mapco edged Dalie's Tap 1-0 in a two hitter duel between title contenders. MONY defeated Jody's Corner 3-1. A 16 team tourney runs all day and Sunday at Kert-Stein.

Kent Stein Park Wally Deep Rock Bosch Mapco Dalie Mony Jody Kert-Stein R-Hoody Dadson Jock Blake Wally Benson

Church league teams post Slo Pitch wins

Peace Methodist topped Providence Baptist 12-1 in a 16 hit game with Kulp homering for Peace Methodist. Kilpeck Friends defeated Musserville Methodist 13-1 in a 16 hit effort. Ziegler Lutheran piled up 17 hits in a 16-4 win over North Methodist, which had eight hits and Hoben homered.

Peace Methodist Kilpeck Friends Ziegler Lutheran Providence Baptist Kulp Musserville Methodist North Methodist Hoben

West Branch girls defeat Highland 4 1 in softball

West Branch defeated Highland 4 to 2 in Riverside Friday as two first inning runs plus later scoring powered the win. Cindy Carney pitched for West Branch with seven strikeouts, while Mary Swenson also struck out seven for Highland.

West Branch Highland Riverside Cindy Carney Mary Swenson Highland Col Ooo Pitsher E — Lynn Phelps Merv Swenson Lynn Schnoebelen

Rosenberg junior girls top Dairy Queen in softball

In a Junior Girls Softball League game at Kent-Stein State Rosenberg defeated Dairy Queen 24 to 13. Winning pitcher P Murdock with Conway, Laser, and Mames contributing on offense. Dairy Queen hitters included Jeslie, Debbie Caliger, and Kim with two runs each, while Rosenberg batters P Murdock, Kendrick, Brugman, Buckley, and Stolkflee led with three.

Rosenberg Dairy Queen Kent-Stein Park O Rosenberg P. Murdock K. Conway JOP Jeslie Debbie Caliger Kim D. Kendrick L. Brugman J. Buckley V. Stolkflee C. Caska B. Vandygriff

Solon tops West Liberty in CONFERENCE baseball thriller

Solon defeated West Liberty 15-8 after a 7-7 tie through three innings in an Eastern Iowa Hawkeye Conference game. Solon broke ahead in the fourth with two doubles and a homer by Kral, improving to 7-0 in league play while West Liberty drops to 1-6. credits mention pitchers Cooling and Lipenow, with Solon’s Kral homering and contributing two doubles.

West Liberty Solon Kral R-H-E Lipenow Taser Mike Connor Mike Bown Curt Ditmar Jeff Achenbach Solan Cooling Darlin Entenberger

Columbus Routs LM LETS In 8-2 Conference Baseball Victory

Columbus Community defeats Louisa Muscatine 8-2 in Southeastern Iowa Conference play after two scoreless frames. Tim Heindel allowed 2 runs on 6 hits with two strikeouts and two walks to earn the win. Col. (3-2) hosts Mediapolis Monday. top hitters include Mark Pugh Jon Orris and Ron Greene. LM’s Phillips had the lone hit.

Columbus Community Southeastern Iowa Conference Louisa Muscatine Phillips Columbus Tim Heindel Lemkau A-N-E Ron Greene Lemkav Manohan Hamilton Mark Pugh Jon Osris Jeff Clack Rob Williams Beach HR — Orris

Wilton Beavers rout West Branch in league win

Wilton Beavers defeated West Branch 12 to 1 after scoring three runs in the first inning. Marty Wacker pitched a one hitter with eight strikeouts and five walks to earn the win. West Branch dropped to 2-10 overall, 2-3 in league play.

Wilton Wilton Beavers West Branch Iowa Hawkeye Marty Wacker Bubb Verlo

YMCA Slo Pitch Winners Take Two At Musser Park

In Musser Park Friday night YMCA Slo Pitch League games saw Leuck's Insurance edged Coder 17 16 as late pressure left the tying run on base. Nitro's defeated Jones Construction 15 4. Kent Feeds drew a forfeit from Sandy's for insufficient players.

Musser Park Leuck’s Insurance Nitro's Kent Feeds Sandy's Leuck Coder Nitro’s Jones Construction R-H Coder Yong Fauck Brian Pratlitt Roella Shall Guill Verllake Guil Rotter Wilson Desarrelle Payne HR — Wertlake Mike Reinke Ric Kansan Dave Reusswig Doug Roelle Jay Freese Ziegenhorn

WL Merchants rally past Holtz Dairy in softball clash

The West Liberty Merchants overcame an early deficit to beat Holtz Dairy 13 to 4 in a women’s softball league at Weed Park. Holtz Dairy scored three in the first, then managed only one more run as WL plated runs in all but one inning. Corrine Windus-Welsch earned the win for WL with Dee Henderton credited on the scoresheet. Deb Andresen and Judy Middough took the loss. Windus-Welsch, Julie Welsch each had three hits. Dee Henderson and Linda Alloway had two each.

West Liberty Merchants Holtz Dairy Weed Park Holtz Merchants Hollr Dairy Deb Andresen Judy Middough Waar Liberty Merchants Corrine Windus-Welsch Julie Welsch Dee Henderson Linda Alloway Hotz Doiry Poti Wulf

Musco Lighting Beats Lumber Mart 8 6 At Kent-Stein Park

National Seniors Little League game resumed Friday at Kent Stein Park with Musco Lighting defeating Lumber Mart 8 to 6. The previously suspended game from May 24 ended with Musco scoring in multiple innings led by winning pitcher Tom Van Ext and key players Clemens Harsch Anson and Leatherman.

Musco Lighting Lumber Mart Kent-Stein Park R-H P Tom van Ext Park Clemens

Seattle Sign Two Free Agents for Seahawks

Seahawks GM John Thompson announced two new signings, Al Knapp and Laumberto Ignacio, making them the 92nd and 94th players to join the expansion team. Knapp, a 6-1, 220-pound kicker from Utah State, was drafted by Green Bay in 1974 but released in pre season. Ignacio, a Brazilian from San Pedro, has had tryouts with the Rams and Oilers and played for the Dallas Tornado.

Seattle Pele Santos Seattle Seahawks National Football League Seahawks John Thompson al Knapp Utah State Laumberto Ignacio San Pedro Brazil Knapp Green Bay Packers Ignacio

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