American Majors tight race after Friday games at Kent-Stein Park
League leading Gibson's suffered a first loss in a tight battle for second as Police rallied from a 1-0 deficit to beat Gibson's 3 2 under the lights. Jon Jarrett had two hits for Gibson's while Rick Hanson Steve Borchert and Dave Gray added for Police.
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Pirates and Braves Split In EIH League Action
Friday night National Minors action saw Wilton beat Mount Vernon 19 to 3 before falling 7 to 6 to Solon. Durant defeated West Branch 5 to 4 as Reimers struck out eight, Bierkamp and Reimers leading Durant’s offense in a high scoring doubleheader at Durant.
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Southeast Conference baseball results recap Friday
Southeast Iowa games saw L-M edge Morning Sun in eight innings 10, Lone Tree beat New London 3-2, Wapello beat Columbus Junction 13-10, and Danville routed Columbus Community 10-2. Wapello’s Steve Winfield led a 15-4 win with Mark and Rick guiding hitters, while Danville’s Cleland Clingingsmith walked 10 in the win.
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Perry Justifies Great Start With Dodgers Win
Willie McCovey homered twice including a go ahead three run shot in the eighth as Gaylord Perry recovered from an ankle injury to improve to 8-1, lowering his ERA advantage while San Francisco toppled the Los Angeles Dodgers. Perry had not allowed a homer in 11 games this season and backed by McCovey’s surge, the Giants extended a six game win streak and widened their NL lead over LA.
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Atlanta
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Hayes Ties Another Tilt In Halted Baseball Duel
Hayes rallied for two seventh inning runs to tie Camanche but darkness halted the game. Hayes pitcher Dave Panther struck out nine in three hitter effort, while Hellweg stymied Hayes with a two hitter for Camanche. Hayes hosts Pleasant Valley at 6 30 p m Monday.
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American League Standings and Friday Results
The American League update shows Baltimore leading with a 40 21 record, followed by Cleveland 36 21 and Detroit 36 23. Friday results include Chicago 3, Minnesota 1. Washington 5, Cleveland 4 in 1 inning. California 4, Kansas City 2. New York 5, Detroit 2. Baltimore 5, Boston 3. Upcoming games list California at Kansas City and Chicago at Minnesota among others.
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Keokuk Driver Competes in LeMans 24-Hour Race
Keokuk driver Dick Hutcherson of Keokuk Iowa joined 61 other entrants in the 24-hour LeMans race in France. Hutcherson and partner Ronnie Bucknum of La Canada California piloted a Ford entered by a team listed as a multiple car effort.
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Sheeder Homers Power Bettendorf Past Muscatine 6-4
Chuck Sheeder hit two homers driving in five runs as Bettendorf beat Muscatine 6 4 at Tom Bruner Field. Harold Lloyd Loga and Sheeder led their teams with multi hit games while six pitchers saw action. Muscatine drops to 8 8 as next week features Town City Clinton St Marys and the Little Six tournament.
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First Methodist, Mulford Post-Church Win YMCA Softball Doubleheader
In Weed Park Friday night, Ist Methodist and Mulford Post-Church each claimed wins in the YMCA Church Softball league. First Methodist shut out North Methodist 6-0 behind an eight‑hit attack led by Sam Childs and Don TeStrake, while Mulford defeated Zion Lutheran 7-3 with Jack Blake earning the win.
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Inning Duel Errors Cost Cleveland a Game
Cleveland loses 5-4 to Washington after Pedro Gonzalez, moved from infield to outfield, commits an error at second base in the ninth. Frank Howard delivers the deciding hit with two outs as the gap opens between short and first, enabling Washington to win. Other AL scores include Baltimore 5 Boston 3, New York 5 Detroit 2, Chicago 3 Minnesota 1, and California 4 Kansas City 2.
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Late Ninth Three-Run Shot Secures Dubuque Victory
A three-run homer in the bottom of the ninth gave Dubuque a 5 2 victory over Quincy. Fox Cities plated four runs in the fourth inning to lift Cedar Rapids to a 4 3 win.
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Palmer and Casper Show Strength in Open Showdown
In San Francisco at the 66th U S Open Arnold Palmer battles Billy Casper in a clash of power and finesse. They push through a tight Olympic Club as Rives McBee, a rookie pro from Midland Texas, shoots a 64 to tie the 18 hole record and lead a field where only five rounds were under par.
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Horseshoe Meet Slated Monday at Oakville
The Muscatine Horseshoe club match at Oakville has been moved to Monday night from next Thursday. Players planning to go should depart from the corner of Fourth and Walnut streets at 6 p.m.
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