Standings Shake as Elks Seize First Place in Majors
Elks claim top spot in American Majors after Carver-Bandag loss at Kent-Stein Park. Ina Maes-Carver toppled league leader Carver-Bandag 52, with Umlande earning the win and Frye catching. Elks beat Poole Transfer 11-5 as Manley led with three hits. National Majors see Moose defeat Hendersons 5-4 to move into a three way tie, Thatcher nips Rosenberg 4-3, Johnsons edge AFL-CIO 14-8, Angels beat Yankees 10-8, White Sox 15-10 Orioles, Twins 3-0 Red Sox, and Senators cruise 22-8 Indians.
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Jim Schleing
Mike Reinke
Gene LaRue
Jim Patterson
Steve Jackson
Harold Blake Jr
Gabe Rivera
Doug Hultquist
R-H Elks
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Mark Motor
Tony Greenwald
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Bob Calvert
R-H Moose
Rick Schroeder
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Sam Curry
Rod Rickless
Scott Lick
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Mark Seefeldt
Jim Hillier
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Johnson
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Thursday's Fights by The Associated Press
In Atlanta Bob Foster stopped Levan Roundtree in a nontitle heavyweight bout. In Los Angeles Susumu Hanagata outpointed Alacran Torres. In Portland Maine Bob Herrington stopped Tony Lampron in a middleweight clash.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Bob Foster
Silver Spring
Levan Roundtree
New York
Los Angeles
Susumu Hanagata
Japan
Alacran Torres
Mexico
Portland
Maine
Bob Herrington
St. Louis
Tony Lampron
Westbrook
Hawkins to play on Phoenix Suns
AP reports Hawkins an ABA star has signed with the Phoenix Suns of the NBA. Suns president Richard Bloch confirms the signing, saying it is official for next year. The Phoenix Gazette noted Bloch’s personal involvement and had indicated the announcement imminent. Hawkins earlier denied the deal.
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Los Angeles
Connie Hawkins
American Basketball Association
National Basketball Association
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Richard Bloch
Bloch
Beverly Hills
The
Phoenix Gazette
Joe Gilmartin
Red Sox blank Bettendorf for 2nd straight shutout
Muscatine defeats Bettendorf J. J. Case 4 0 at Tom Bruner Field behind Gary Laake four hit pitching with nine strikeouts. Laake doubles and Loga scores on wild pitch in fourth as Red Sox complete another shutout. Next games set against Prophetstown and Mount Pleasant Merchants.
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Red Sox
Muscatine Redsox
Bettendorf J
Muscatine
Gary Laake
Ron Loga
Loga
Don Grensing
Grensing
Redsox
Prophetstown, Ill
Tom Bruner
Pee Redsox
Mount Pleasant Merchants
Muskies Host Little Six Tournament at Tom Bruner Field
Muscatine High School will host the Little Six baseball tournament at Tom Bruner Field Saturday. Keokuk, 9 0, defeated Burlington 54 to gain a semifinal with Muscatine at 4 p.m. Keokuk features senior power with Joe Protsman and pitchers Tom Schwab and Randy Davis. Bettendorf, 4 3, meets Assumption in the other opener, with Muscatine aiming to test Don and Ron Preston’s power. The winners meet at 7 30 p.m. Saturday for the championship.
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Tom Bruner
Keokuk
Burlington
Muscatine
Chiefs
Joe Protsman
Tom Schwab
Randy Davis
Protsman
Soph
Jay Carter
Bettendorf
Bulldogs
Race car champ denied victory in Knoxville protest
In Knoxville Iowa AP Mel Kenyon defending USAC midget champ was stripped of win after Merl Bettenhausen protest claiming Kenyon passed on a yellow flag during the final lap. Bob Tattersall of Streator Illinois earned the victory and Bettenhausen moved to second with Kenyon dropped to third.
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Iowa
Mel Kenyon
Lebanon
Ind
United State Auto Club
Merl ‘Bettenhausen
Tinley Park
Bettenhausen
Kenyon
Bob Tattersall
Streator
Ill
Muskie JV Defeats Clinton 12-2 in Six Inning Victory
Muscatine junior varsity baseball avenged a prior defeat by Clinton at Tom Bruner Field, winning 12-2 in six innings under the 10run rule. Drake hit a fourth inning homer, Skubal collected three hits, and Kyle Reifert allowed three hits while earning the win. Clinton’s Wilkins fanned five in a losing effort as Muscatine moved to 3-5 on the season.
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Tom Bruner
Clinton
Muskie
Drake
Skubal
Eitman
Randleman
Huff
Reifert
Jarret
Burke
Kyle Reifert
Wilkins
Tulsa and Arizona State clash for NCAA final title
Arizona State and Tulsa meet in the College World Series finals in Omaha after ASU, the odd year champions, defeated NYU 4-1 and Tulsa advanced with a rest advantage. ASU seeks its third title after 1965 and 1967 while Tulsa aims for an upset in a rematch of a 11-3 loss earlier in the tournament.
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Neb
Arizonna State
Tulsa
Arizona State
Sun Devils
New York University
Lerrin LaGrow
Texas
Tennis course at Weed Park announces eight lessons
Park Commissioner John Robinson announces a four week tennis course for Muscatine youths ages 9 to 17 with Bob Weis as instructor. Lessons run Mondays and Wednesdays 9 to 11 am at Weed Park near the swimming pool from June 23 to July 16. Fee is 8 dollars per participant. registrations via 263-1181.
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John Robinson
Bob Weis
Muscatine
Weed Park
Park
Lichty leads Iowa Junior golf by 13 strokes
Bobbe Lichty of Waterloo enters final round with a 13 stroke lead after a 79 giving her 229 total for 54 holes at the Iowa Junior tournament in Boone. Defending champion Sue Harman of Cedar Rapids and Melamy Schiller of Waterloo are tied for second at 242, with Karen Seltz 260, Mary Flynn 261, and Barbara Van Horn 263 chasing.
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West Des Moines
Mary Flynn
Keota
Barbara van Horn
Pacers Sign Duke Guard Dave Golden
Indiana Pacers announce the signing of guard Dave Golden from Duke University. Golden averaged 0.7 points per game for the Blue Devils last season.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana Pacers
American Basketball Association
Dave Golden
Duke University
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Blue Devils
Amana VIP Golf Tournament opens with 31 pros
Thirty one professionals, led by former PGA champions Julius Boros Don January Bobby Nichols Jay Herbert Bob Rosburg Lionel Hebert and others including Lee Trevino Gene Littler and George Archer, tee off Monday at Finkbine Field Amana Refrigeration sponsors the 18 hole pro am with proceeds to the UI athletic scholarship fund. Trevino defends the Amana title after a course record 64 last year. Tickets are five dollars at the gate.
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University of Iowa Athletic
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Julius Boros
Don Janary
Bobby Nichols
Jay Herbert
Bob Rosburg
Lionel Hebert
Boros
Lee Trevino
Gene Littler
George Archer
Bob Goalby
Roberto DeVincenzo
Trevino
Finkbine
U.S. Golf Association
Lincoln over McKinley in Cub Scout football forfeit win
Jefferson downed McKinley Red 35 19 in the only Cub Scout football game Thursday at West Junior High Lincoln won by forfeit from Salvation Army McKinley Red led 12 4 early but faded after the fifth inning Jefferson scored 18 runs in the last two frames. Pitching not reported. Winning battery Murdock Welker. losing Wykert Fisher. Score by innings Lincoln 481 048 10 McKinley 122 20
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Mike Miller
Gary Sissel
Kenny Osborn
Jim Henry
Danny Whitlow
Mike Mitchell
Craig Sulzberger
Steve Sulzberger
Gary Miller
Frank Draper
Scott Hahn
Bruce Bean
Bob Bean
R-H White Sox
Sissell
Steve Lee
Hahn
Jeff Martin
Jefferson
McKinley Red
Lincoln
Salvation Army
Ron Murdock
Daniel Welker
Mel Wykert
Scott Fisher
Softball Tourney Set at Letts Sunday
An all day softball tournament at the Letts ball field Sunday, sponsored by the Lal High School booster club, with $1 adults and 50 cents student admission. May Drug and Conesville start at 9 30 a.m., RH Meat vs Elms at 10 30, HON vs Krieger at 12, Thatcher vs Trenton at 1 30.
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Lal| High School
May Drug and
Conesville
RH Meat
Elms
HON
Krieger
Durant appoints new girls coach and social studies lead
Durant Community school board hires Randall Mills as senior high girls varsity athletics coach and junior high social studies teacher. Mills, a Central College of Pella assistant baseball coach last season, will graduate in August and replaces Norm Mills who resigned for another education post at Somers. A former Newton resident, Mills played on the 1964 Newton High School state championship basketball team.
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Central College of Pella
Durant Community School Board
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Central
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Iowa
Omaha, Tulsa, Iowa lead AA standings in tight race
The Associated Press reports Omaha remains atop the six team American Association standings after a 6-1 win over Indianapolis ending a three game skid. Iowa edged Denver 1-0, Tulsa outlasted Oklahoma City 7-6 in 14 innings. Tonight Iowa visits Oklahoma City, Omaha meets Tulsa, Indianapolis plays Denver.
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Indianapolis
Indians
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Denver
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Baseball and softball matchups across several towns tonight
EIH Mid Prairie visits Wilton and West Branch hosts West Liberty in baseball. SEI New London sides up Waper 119, Morning Sun faces Winfield, Mediapolis meets Columbus, LM counters Danville, Highland plays Lone Tree. In softball, Durant travels to Lisbon for a girls game.
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New London
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Columbus
Danville
Highland
Lone Tree
Trackmen qualify for NCAA prelims at Knoxville
Drake University and Northern Iowa advanced to NCAA preliminaries in Knoxville. Elliott Evans posted 4 02.8 in the mile, Larry McCready ran 13.7 in the 120 high hurdles, and Douglas Lane of Cedar Rapids qualified in the shot put at 59 feet 9.5 inches competing for Kansas State.
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Nichols United Methodist ice cream social set for Wednesday
Nichols United Methodist Church hosts a homemade ice cream social on Wednesday June 25 starting at 5 p m sponsored by the church choir. Menu includes ham burgers ham potato salad potato chips baked beans cold drinks coffee cake ice cream and toppings. Mrs Bill Newton is a patient at Muscatine General Hospital in room 209. Mr and Mrs James Hadhey and Bertha Nash have returned from a weekend in Superior Wisconsin for Linda Nash and Dr James Knight wedding. Bertha Nash has returned from Pasadena Calif visiting Miss Tia Nash and she is visiting relatives and friends in Iowa.
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Muscatine General Hospital
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Bertha Nash
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James Knight
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Iowa
Barton Distilling Co Claims No Alcohol in Dried Grain Feed
Dried grain by product from whiskey is used in many animal feeds but Barton Distilling Co of Chicago says there is no alcohol residue. They state the grain provides only proteins vitamins and corn oil to animals.
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Barton Distilling Co
Chicago
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