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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1975

Page

5

Red Sox split 5-1 decisions in Muscatine games

In Muscatine the Red Sox and Johnson County Merchants split a pair of Stan Musial Eastern Iowa league games Sunday. Johnson County won game one 5-1, aided by Schlapkohl’s three hits and Petersen’s six hits allowed with 11 strikeouts. Game two saw Doug Umlandt toss a two hitter over six innings, aiding the Red Sox to a 5-1 win as Davis slugged a third hit including a home run.

Hills Muscatine Red Sox Johnson County Stan Musial Iowa Red Sox Bill Norton Don Grensing Dave Luethy Jim Roth Craig Martin Brian Schlapkohl Schlapkohl Muscatine Community College MCC Steve Petersen Steve Riggan Bob Knoop Petersen Doug Umlandt Sox George Long Grensing Bob Davis Joe Skvor Davis Umlandt Indianapolis Clowns Tom Bruner B. Norton T. Norton Reifert Muniz Luethy Umlandi Hachey Skyer Buckley, Etter Roe Rath Martin Yoder HanrAhan Martenson Riggan Knoop Fotals Johnson Co AB B. Norton Bss Muni Ob Luethy Cf Etter C Petersen Rf Unlandt Rae Rf Jacobs Roth Pss Martin Db Riggan Bodner P Hanrahan Downey Dau Cf Mortensen R-H-E

Tulsa sweep boosts Oilers to second in division

Tulsa split a two game set with Wichita 8-0 and 6-1 to climb into second in the American Association Western Division. Denver fell to Oklahoma City 12-8 as Indianapolis beat Evansville 3-1 and Iowa edged Omaha 7-4. Parsons and Rasmussen earned wins for Tulsa with a four hitter by Parsons in the nightcap. Omaha’s win ended Iowa’s streak. Denver’s attack stalled against Brennan. Tonight Denver at Oklahoma City and Tulsa at Wichita.

Associated Press Tulsa Wichita Denver Oilers Oklahoma City Indianapolis Evansville Iowa Omaha Bill Parsons Harry Rasmussen Rasmussen Parsons 89Ers Tom Brennan Bears Oaks al Autry Jerry DaVanon Ray Busse Jesus de la Rosa

Eight-year-old Nancy Winnard protests league rule

Freckle-faced Nancy Winnard, an eight-year-old infielder for Romulus Little League North, pins a toy tea cup to her uniform in mock protest of a new rule requiring players to wear a boy's athletic supporter cup. Her father David calls it a rights violation and has hired a lawyer.

Nancy Winnard Romulus Little League North David New York Pele United States Brazil Black Pearl Japan Costa Rica Mexico Colombia Venezuela Panama Puerto Rico Canada Downing Stadium Ebbets Field New York Yankees Belmont Park

Pele shines in Cosmos exhibition debut in New York

Pele dazzled in the New York Cosmos 2-2 exhibition tie with the Dallas Tornado, scoring and assisting as the veteran star drew a global crowd. His presence signaled growing U S interest in professional soccer, despite an otherwise quiet domestic scene.

New York Cosmos Pele Werner Roth Dallas Tornado New York Downing Stadium Randalls Island United States Cosmos Pete Dallas

Borg and Evert win French net titles again

Bjorn Borg, 19, defeated Guillermo Vilas 6-2 6-3 6-4 to win his second straight French Open crown worth 30,000 dollars. Chris Evert retained her title by outlasting Martina Navratilova 2-6 6-2 6-1 in a heat wave. Crowds topped 11,000 to 12,000 at Roland Garros as Borg prep for Wimbledon and Evert extended her hold on the women's crown.

Geoffrey Miller Paris Sweden Bjorn Borg Borg Guillermo Vilas Argentina Roland Garros Dallas U.S England Chris Evert Fort Lauderdale Fla Martina Navratilova Miss Evert

Weekday sports slate across area schedules and trades

Sports slate covers Tonight schedule for high school baseball and softball with North Scott Mediapolis Wapello Danville and others plus Open leagues and YMCA slow pitch events. Reports note Oakland A’s acquisition of Stan Bahnsen for Dave Hamilton in MLB trades.

MHS Varsity North Scott Mediapolis Wapello Danville Clear Creek Solon West Branch Durant Wilton Mid- Prairie Mr. Vernon West Liberty Dollie’s Tap Bosch Post Central Safley's HyVee YMCA Nichols Merchants House of Lords Stanley II Massey's Sandy's Kent Feeds Een Mt. Vernon Mid-Prairie Solan Jones Construction Stanley I Leuck Insurance Schmarje Tool Action Realtors Jody's Griff’s Lounge Mapco Burlington MHS Winfield Mr. Union Medapolis Safley’s Surke’s Metal Danielson Griff's Dollin’s Carver Pump Uritcher Leuck Insurance Stanley J Kent Research Form IC High Sophs New London Lone Tree SC West

High Schooler Moses Malone Influences ABA Draft

The success of Moses Malone as a teenage ABA rookie is expected to shape today’s ABA draft. Malone, from Petersburg High, signed with Utah Stars last year, averaging 18.8 points and 14.6 rebounds. NBA also drafted two prep players, Dawkins and Willoughby, signaling rising prep star prominence.

New York Moses Malone American Basketball Association Malone Petersburg ABA Utah Stars National Basketball Association Dwight Dawkin Maynard Evans High School Orlando Fla Bill Willoughby Dwight Morrow High School Englewood N.J Dawkins Philadelphia 76Ers Willoughby Atlanta Hawks Bill Cartwright Elk Grove Calif University of Kentucky Cartwright University of San Francisco University of Maryland David Thompson North Carolina State Marvin Webster Morgan State Denver Nuggets Thompson

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