Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Muscatine Journal in Muscatine, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1961

Page

5

Open League Softball Sees No Unbeaten Teams Leaving

In a tight Open Softball league race at Oregon Field Schmitt's Sports eliminated the last undefeated squad as RM Millarks edged Charcoal Grill 5 2. Wayne Schneider and Sonny Christofferson delivered late two outs to spark Schmitt's offense, while Dad Dickman suffered a lone hit in a tough start for Ram.

Ron Stockman Bob Roe Millworks Schmitt Bob Stockman Gene Southside Buster Hamm Columbus Junction Wi ‘Dou Wayne Schneider Sonny Christofferson Ale Charcoal Moose Schraitt RM Millarks Oregon Field Charenat Cail Ken Leech Jerry Strajack

Satchel Paige to Start for Monarchs in Two Game Doubleheader

Satchel Paige, the ageless hurler, is listed as the probable starter for the Kansas City Monarchs in the Tuesday doubleheader at Tom Brower Field. In game one at 7 pm, the Monarchs face the Rock Island Nationals in a Mississippi Valley league third place clash. The second game at 8:30 pm features the Sox against the touring Monarchs, a former Negro American League squad that produced Ernie Banks and other stars.

Satchel Paige Kansas City Monarchs Red Sox Tom Brower Sox Rock Island Nationals Galesburg Warriors Monarchs Ernie Banks Cubs

Second Shutout Leads Cedar Rapids Five-Game Edge

Cedar Rapids top Fox Cities in a shutout as three league leaders pace the win. Paul Root struck out 30 to push the Braves into third while Topeka beat Des Moines 123. Miles McWilliams and Tom Helms had three hits apiece for the Demons in their loss. Lincoln defeated Burlington 4-2 behind AL Schracer’s homer and strong pitching by Joe Lizardo. An entry notes the Delaware County Historical Society museum holding the entrance door of the old Continental Congress building.

TRESS Cedar Rapids Fox Cities Foxes Braves Paul Root Root Topeka Des Moines Miles McWilliams Tom Helms Demons Lincoln Burlington AL Schracer Twoertin Joxe Lizandro

Unsung Phelan Wins State Junior Golf Title Fight

In Jolinasia Fork Madison High School juniors clash for the state crown at the Towa Junior golf tournament. Phelan defeated two higher ranked opponents including a 3 and 1 win over Bruce Fischer after a 22-hole opener, while Evashevsk rallied from a rough start to reach the final, combining steady play and late surges.

Towa City Jolinasia Fork Madison Jim’ Brashovski Iowa City Phetty Eveshevaki Chante Pions Co Lille Pehlan Bull O'Connor Atlantic Bruce Fischer Manning Evashevsk Towa al Jelic Forest Evashevski Tom Gillam Decorah Jin Mallechek Dubuque Phelan Lhal Fischer

Men’s Golf Loop Thursday Night League Scores

This week in the Men’s Golf Loop Thursday Night League results notes scoring details across teams including Wilton Elevator Drewrys Vg Blaze Foster’s Market Journal and Sterneman’s. Notable low rounds include George Dwyer and Charlie Meercink at 38 and Don Pulliam and Bil Nau with low net 31.

Drewrys Beer State Farm Insurance REM Millworks Creeee George Dwyer Charlie Meercink Don Pulliam Bil 'Nau

Semimetal Switches Weigh Future of Fast Computing

Switches made of semimetals like antimony and bismuth remain in research, with potential to operate far faster than current transistors in computing machines.

Burlington vs MHS Tonight Baseball Showdown

Burlington and MHS clash at Tom Bruner Field in a high school baseball game slated for 7 p.m. The Muskies seek a fourth home win as Burlington aims to end a three-game skid. Earlier this week Burlington swept doubleheaders and hosts Cedar Rapids Prairie after a 11-5 opener win.

Tom Bruner Burlington MHS Burtlington Muskies Cedar Rap Ds Prairie

Three Winners Score 43 Runs In YM Church Loop Tilts

Muscatine Journal reports junior league baseball games at Hevac Field. Doug Leech won for the Pirates in a low scoring setback. Jerry Penniston delivered a two run homer in the sixth inning. Fred Faulkner took the loss as Bearers fought through Thursday action.

Pirates Doug Leech Jerry Penniston Honer Oy Fred Faulkner Hevac Field

Durant Errors Help Iowa City To 17-4 Victory

Durant hurlers gave up 13 hits as Iowa City cruised to a 17 4 win over the Wildcats on Thursday night. Gary Chelf pitched all nine innings, allowing one hit and walking 12, while the Iowa City offense overcame an early deficit to pull away late.

Durant Iowa City Jourant Durant Eryers Wildcats Gary Chelf Lows City

Five Day Forecast and Baseball Scores Mixed in Note

A weather forecast notes rainfall around 0.16 inches with temperatures near normal from Saturday to Wednesday. Normal highs 64 to 83 and lows 62 to 67. Also includes scattered thunder showers Thursday or Wednesday and mentions air conditioning cooling electronic brains. Baseball scores list White Sox over A’s and Orioles beating Indians with multiple pitchers and home runs noted.

Towa

Three YMCA church league softball leaders surge in wins

Zion Lutheran, First Presbyterian, and First Baptist led Thursday night action. John Robinson of Zion Lutheran threw a one hitter over North Methodist and added two doubles. First Baptist defeated Calvary Baptist 16-8 with Larry Bunn homering and Harbaugh, Kurriger, and Battey doubling. First Presbyterian crushed Lincoln Blvd Baptist 12-3 as L Burgason and Wilson fueled the win.

Tion Lutheran J. Slumme Zion Lutheran North Meth Redlegs Dodgers Bruner Jodist Steve Temple First Baptist Calvary North Methodist Merle First Presbyterian L McCullough Jey Panther and Blvd Erp Newman Schaapveld Shepard Manley Jurgen Strow Schneider Zion Lutheran Csvers Jonny's_ Grill Ron's Coast High D. L. Bunn Cver 1588; Johnnay’s Hab Cris Sissell Wolle Jc C Oulfield Ren T. Shouse Seve Imings First Baptist Naesh Lincoln Run H R. Estabrook Schreurs ' Seas J. Wilson W. Wilson R. Eggenburg L Forest Runyon Nededt Fisher Asesvers Nichola Rhodes Beore Innings Hirko Lincoln Blvd Bowman Old Moss Bauserman Oaks Gordon Chelf Wol Pel Fyants Senators Athletics Wombacher Yankees Cardal Farnsworth Orioles Hunquist White Sox Indians Tigers Drirant Red Sox Goecke Od Athletics Oveson Whitmer Yankees Wee Frisch Sores Lilienthal Stpcca Yanks Freese Schnecklath Johnson Taylor and Morgan Schaeffer Lee Bris Taylor D. Vorlkors M. Morgan Kobong O Morgan Dave Yanks Thnutsen Durant Tom Goecke Gvesm Voelkers Koberg Sac—Bowman Moss Sb—Nichola Iowa City YMCA Baptist First Eub EUB Zon Lutheran John Robinson R. Havemann Dick Buster Calvary Baptist Larry Bunn Harbaugh Ron Kurriger G. Battey Wayne Toomen

Minor League Scores Highlight Pacific Coast League Action

Tacoma and Vancouver 6 to 1 over San Diego and Forlend with Spokane 8 and Hawaii reaching 10 innings. International League saw Jersey City 4 over Buffalo 1 while Syracuse crushed Richmond 14 to 2. Toronto topped Charles 6 to 1 and Rochester beat Columbus 5 to 4. Americas Association Indy 2 to 3 Denver in 4 10 innings. Omaha 5 over Houston 1, Louisville at Dallas Fort Worth postponed.

Tacoma Vancouver San Diego Spokane Haiwaii Tersey City Buffalo Syracuse Richmond Toronto Charles Rochester Columbus Indianapolis Denver Omaha Houston Louisville Dallas-Fort Worthy

Firemen From Wapello at State School

Wapello visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Stan Loy Barrick and two sons in Ames for a firemanship training week while Mrs Barrick and boys stayed with her sister Mrs. John Sorenson. Other trainees were Bob Gustafson Harold Longshore and Lawrence Parish. Gustafson and Hilton Odle would accompany Warren Stroup to Ames Friday for a 50 year service award for volunteer firefighting.

Wapello Stanloy Barrick Ames Barrick John Sorenson Bob Gustafson Harold Longshore Lawrence Parish Hilton Odle Warren Stroup Ames Frnd

Also Mentioned on This Page

Park Commission Eee Dack-Lo-Cher LaRue RAM Bill Greenfald Cecil Calvert Dad Diickman John Briggs Charcoal Fiehter Terry Townsley Muscaline Schmiti Kaulz Town City White Jerry Askant R. Stockman Vsee B. Steckman V Mills T. Long Roy Carver John Well Murdock Ochwein Lupin Robinson Rmund B. Blek John W. Schneider A Scheppele Waterloo Christoffersen Terry i Steckman Vevireie Mile Donohue J. Burns Nore Chris Clack P. Hines Boreee Mike Hanrahan Town Co Battenhagen P+ oo rce Oo City Giklssell Moussane Tange Solm'dl Charcoal Grill Krueger Rto Diller Carpenter Jo. Briggs Gary Briggs Padgett Townsley Moase Mills Tietge Bartalt Dieckman Corwell Titus Ae B. Greenwald C. Calvert V. Almandinger de Yor County Pa OIL Company Dick’s APCO Mississiypi RED Jacket Sales & Service Muscatine Harf Ave Leonard Frisk Lake, Vermilion, Minn Junction Richard Harbison Gale Tschantz Norman Tweed Evy Service Gene O'Brien Washington Ron Gordy New York Cleveland Detroit Baltimore Boston Kansas Chicago Minnesota Los Angeles Phirst Chivapo Sk Barston If Detra Clavaland Kansas City Agul National Cincinnati San Francisco Pittsburgh St. Louis Milaukee Philadelphursday Milwaukee cSlisburgts Log Angeles & Incinnati & Pi San Pranvisco Piltsburgh St. Lewis An Francisco Mike’s. Service and Firestone Taee Journal Reds A’s Rice Figg Zachringer Shoppa Bennett Triple Lawmary Jes Bennet Irhrer Beso Orioles Shellan- Knutsen Lilenthal Ogoski P. Jebring Ichell J. Miller Wasson Hbe Ovesen Arp G. Pippert A Kaulz L. Burgason Ails J Wilson Lincoln Boulevard Bey Eas Pat Siege Morey Tom Jim Beam HAW Onur Petcare Lisbon Jacob Beam Kentucky Beam Kuntucky America Rada Oregon ST Gayla Linder Esther Fancolly Ruth Mangels Rolleal Orville Schmeiser Charles Laughlin Inez Weber Shirley Havenhill Harold Havenhill Burlington Business College Blanche Pantel Maline Oliver Castle Harry Clement Maxine Cal Delmar Schafer Mr. Clement Tanganyika Britain League of Nations United Nations Trust Willcome Kill
Search Courier

Search the Muscatine Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Muscatine Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication