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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1962
Page
11
Schoendienst nearing a pinch hit mark as Schmitt's and Drewrys win in the Cosmopolitan Open league. Schmitt's beat Cheri-Top 9 by scoring late. Vern LaRue throws a one-hitter with 12 strikeouts. Drewrys surge toward first-half lead, scoring 21 runs in a high-scoring game.
Craig Proffitt of Muscatine advanced to the junior quarter finals in the Iowa Junior Golf tournament at the State University of Iowa course in Iowa City. The 14 year old Central junior high ninth grader defeated Steve Marsh 5 4 and Mike Katres 2 1 to reach the next round. Other ninth flight matches saw Shada of Anamosa, Pat Qber hays, and Marly State winning.
Standings show Mourning Glories leading with 5 wins against 1 loss. Nabers Knockouts and Georgia Nibs lead individual games and series with top scores by Doreen Rutz and Ruth Naber. High team game 542 by Mourning Glories. high series 146 by Mourning Glories. high individual game 210 by Doreen Rutz. high individual series 539 by Ruth Naber.
The Giants beat the Dodgers 97 to 0 with Lee Miller earning the win as Panthers fell short. The Cubs defeated the Cards 21 to 6 as Rhodes doubled for the Cards and Lane tripled for the Cubs. Johnson caught for the winners and Hopking for the losers.
The field features 1958 champion and 1959 winner Kathy Cornelius along with stars Sandra Haynie Barbara Jat Mickey Ight Ruthy Jensen Carol Mann Beth Stone Jackie Pung Shirley Engelhorn Jo Ann Prentice. The tune mirrors last weekend's tourney in Austin as top competitors tee off.
Cleveland Browns sign 22 year old Hondo Havlicek from Ohio State a renowned defensive player to switch to professional football. Coach Paul Brown praises his hands speed and coordination while Havlicek seeks to prove he can compete in the NFL after nearly five years away from football. He faced no guaranteed roster spot and must make the squad on merit in training camp.
Ohio Attorney General's office prepared to seek reversal of the March 23 sale of the Cincinnati Reds to a DeWitt-led syndicate. Atty. Gen. spokesman Ted Saker said court action could be filed this week with or without an alternate buyer. The Crosley Foundation had willed the club to stay in Cincinnati, and DeWitt guaranteed a five year stay while a rival Cincinnati group argued a higher price was paid.
Bob Purkey improved to 1 4 for the Reds by pitching hitless through 6 43 innings then finishing with a three hitter as Cincinnati defeated the Giants 5 0. Bi Virdon of the Pirates belted a decisive three run homer and added two singles scoring three times in Pittsburghs fifth straight win, a 6 4 decision over the Chicago Cubs.
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