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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1969
Page
3
Lee Trevino, former United States Open champion, laments a sore left knee after missing the cut at the Open won by Orville Moody. He says pressure eased but responsibility remains as he prepares for the Kemper Open in Charlotte. He plans rest after the British Open.
The Iowa Women's Amateur Poll tournament will be held at the Sioux City Boat Club July 21 through 25. Defending champion Mrs Fred Nydle Ottumwa won last year at Spencer. Runnerup Miss Bobbe Lichty Waterloo. Sponsored by the Iowa Women's Golf Association this is the 43rd annual event with Mrs R R Griffel Edlora as president and tournament director. Entries limited to 120 with a July 11 deadline. $12.50 entry fee covers golf and social events. Three divisions: championship senior and regular. Champion flight 72-hole medal play others 51-hole. Qualifying rounds 36 holes. Boat Club course 6230 yards par 74. Registration July 20 2-4 p.m. and July 21 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Final day July 21. Practice rounds July 20 for out-of-town guests and July 21 for entrants.
In the only Open league softball game of the first round Safley’s Sporting Goods blanked Elms 4 to 0 at Kent Stein Park. Gary Houseman pitched three hits for the win. Mike Fridley and Jack Van Nice had two hits each. Elms’ Loga Sander LaRue each had a hit.
Reggie Jackson belted two more homers 23rd and 26th as Oakland routed Kansas City 16-4 and 9-2. The slugger, on a hot June binge, moved toward a 30 homer June finish, following a 38-run Boston spree by the A's. Other AL scores: Baltimore over Washington 3-1, Minnesota 3-1 California, New York 4-2 Detroit, Cleveland 2-1 Boston, Chicago 7-3 Seattle then 6-5 in 11 innings.
National League East Leaders Chicago and New York clash. Pittsburgh beats Chicago as Montreal tops St Louis. West division Atlanta leads Los Angeles and San Francisco. Cincinnati shells San Francisco. Houston edges Atlanta, Montreal routs St Louis. Dodgers crush San Diego. American League results show Baltimore and Detroit streaks. New York and Minnesota win. Boston and Cleveland split. Key games feature Oakland dominant, with Kansas City and Seattle in notable action.
Clemente, long a Pirates star, says he will wait to retire from baseball before entering politics. He helped Pittsburgh beat Chicago 3-2 to sweep the Cubs, homering in the eighth and doubling in the 16th for the winning run. The 15th season veteran, healthy after a sub-30 homer year, deflects talk of a mayoral bid as he contemplates the toll of travel and aging.
New York Nets of the ABA sign Lou Carnesecca for five years at 175000 total and name him coach general manager and vice president starting 1970-71. York Larese will coach 1969-70 while Carnesecca honors remaining St John’s contract.
An old tip sheet covers stain removal for chocolate egg and grease spots with pepsin powder and baking soda paste. It also promotes Hill Lumber Co offerings aluminum units and wood window doors, advertising 39 years in business and contact details.
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