Beach Lumber Cruises to 5 2 Victory Over Police Dept
Beach Lumber led 3-0 after one inning and held on to defeat Police Department 5-2 under the lights at Kent Stein Park Monday night. Tony Sturms Joe Marston and Dave Galloway collected Beach hits as Tim Boland Wynes Waltman Lorber and Strause also contributed. Winning pitcher Mike Lofgren. Losing pitcher Jeff Harsch.
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Tony Sturms
Joe Marston
Dave Galloway
Beach
Tim Boland
Tim Wynes
Gary Waltman
Nick Lorber
Larry Strause
High School Baseball Slate For This Week
Muscatine MHS junior varsity and varsity games set at Tom Bruner field this week with opponents Iowa City Assumption Clinton West Branch Wilton and others. Eastern Iowa Hawkeye West Branch at Durant Solon Wilton U High Muscatine Notre Dame Bettendorf. Patterson obituary notes former Wimbledon champion dies near Melbourne at 71 after long illness.
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Clay to Fight Two Three-Round Exhibitions in Detroit
Cassius Clay Muhammad Ali will be licensed to fight two three-round exhibitions at Cobo Hall in Detroit on Thursday. Michigan Boxing Commissioner Chuck Davey says protests are light and no state officials object, four days before his federal court appearance on induction defiance charges. he is to face Alvin Lewis and Orville Quails in separate bouts.
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Chuck Davey
Clay
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Orville Quails
Chicago
Senators Top White Sox in 22 Inning Marathon
The Washington Senators defeated the Chicago White Sox 6-5 in 22 innings at District of Columbia Stadium in Washington. The game, lasting six hours and 38 minutes, was the longest night game in big league history. The scoreboard failed after 10 innings, with the final two frames shown as the 21st and 22nd in the third time around. Official time of 2:43 a.m. Washington time marked the end.
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Buzhardt
Peterson
Frank Howard
Senators
Jim King
Don Buford
Chicago
Wills Delivers Surprise Homer In Pirates Comeback
Maury Wills, applying a rare power surge, belted a three run homer in the sixth as Pittsburgh rallied to beat St Louis 7-5. The shot, only his second of the season, came amid a five run inning after being traded from Los Angeles last winter.
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Jim Wynn
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Major League Stars Lead Nine Run Rally In IL-5 Win
Rich Rollins of the Twins hit a grand slam in the second inning as Minnesota defeated Detroit 5 1. Dick Farrell of the Phillies pitched 7 1 3 innings of three hit relief to beat Atlanta 7 4. Farrell improved to five and one in his past decisions since leaving Houston. Gene Oliver, just acquired from Atlanta, drove in the tiebreaking run in the Phillies four run second inning.
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Gene Oliver
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Cleveland
Russ Gibson
Red Sox
Yankees
Mets Bolster Lefty Hurling With Hendley
The New York Mets acquired left handed pitcher Bob Hendley from the Chicago Cubs for Rob Gardner and sent two players to the minor leagues. Hendley appeared in seven Cubs relief outings and is the club's second southpaw addition in a week. Shortstop Chuck Hiller was reinstated from the disabled list after healing a broken right hand.
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New York Mets
Mets
Bob Hendley
Chicago Cubs
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Phoenix
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Johnny Lewis
Jacksonville
Chuck Hiller
Hiller
Wisconsin Leads Midwest League After Doubleheader Wins
Wisconsin Rapids strengthened its first place by sweeping a doubleheader from Dubuque 6-1 and 7-6 in 10 innings on Monday night raising its lead to a game and a half over Appleton whose doubleheader with Burlington was rained out. Quad Cities moved into third by beating Clinton 2-1 ending Clinton’s seven game streak. Cedar Rapids rallied to beat Quincy 4-3 as Cedar Rapids won the second game of their doubleheader. Waterloo pushed into contention by sweeping Decatur 6-1 and 7-2.
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Wisconsin
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Burlington
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Sule
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Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Decatur
Baseball Scores In AP Roundup July Today
The Associated Press reports scores across the majors with Philadelphia defeating Atlanta seven to four, Pittsburgh over St Louis seven to five, and Houston toppling San Francisco five to two. Remaining games list Cincinnati at New York, Atlanta at Philadelphia, St Louis at Pittsburgh, Los Angeles at Chicago, San Francisco at Houston, and more twi night showcases.
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Casanova Lifts Senators With Bases-Loaded Single In 22nd
Washington rallies past Chicago 6 5 in the longest game in majors history. Casanova, after catching 22 innings, hits a bases-loaded single in the 22nd to drive in the decisive run as Epstein draws two intentional walks. Epstein in his first major league stint with Washington, and Richert wins for Baltimore in a separate game.
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