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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1968

Page

6

Little Leaguers Clinic Saturday by Guad-City Angels

A special Little League Baseball clinic conducted by the Guad-City Angels will be held Saturday morning at Kent-Stein Park at 10:30 a.m. Angels players from the Midwest League will explain fundamentals to all Little Leaguers in uniform. Free Pepsi Cola will be served at the end. Sponsor cooperation includes Muscatine Little League Muscatine Park Commission Pepsi Cola and The Muscatine Journal.

Guad-City Angels Kent-Stein Park Angels

Yankees win 40-2 as Montagna stars in Muscatine standings

The Yankees exploded for 23 runs in the second inning and routed the Angels 40-2 at Oak Park. Kegan Tate and Mike Bramwell each had five hits, with Doug O’Brien and Randy Marshall contributing multi hit days. pitching went to Doug O’Brien for the win and Gary Theobald took the loss. In other games, the Senators beat the White Sox 8 4 at Taylor Field, the Twins crushed the Indians 32 5 at Garfield School, and the Red Sox topped the Orioles 17 7 at West Junior High led by Mike Marston’s five hits. Additional results include Thatcher Glass an 8 7 win over Henderson’s Chev Olds and Johnson AFL CIO 10 3 over Johnson Oil.

Yanks Angels Yanks Angels Oak Park Kegan Tate Mike Bramwell Daryl O'Brien Randy Schuhow Doug O’brien Randy Marshall Larry Maylone Kevin Horton Charles Chelf Glenn Stanton Robert McFadden Greg Hants Gary Theobald Twins Indians Garfield School Matt Last Greg Nelson Tony Hulen Rick Hullquist Steve Foster Randy Gilleland Charlie Steahr McElwee D. Dwyer Steve Massey Ben Blake Marty Isom Doug Schubick al Cooney Hans Seyffert Ron Lane Don Noah Red Sox Orioles West Junior High Mike Marston Carl Stover R. Kleist Robert Montagna George Wollett Larry Kleist Jim Smith Jeff Martin Mark Campbell Scott Phelps Bob Bean Johnson Oil Rosenberg’s AFL Cio Thatcher Glass Kent Stein Park Thatcher Henderson Henderson Chev Olds Thatcher Charles Nayadley Bill Ganzer Gary McCleary Mark Seefeldt Paul Lutz Greg Lamb Bill Tadewald Jeff Bishop Kelly Joe Grady Kevin Yerrington R-H Thatcher Paul Lute Tony Orr Scott Starkweather Afl-Johnson Afl-Cio Johnson Jack Etter Tim Begey Dan Wingerter Barry Mills AFL Andy Reifert Todd Taylor Steve Hyink Joe Tompkins Steve Lindel Richard Bierman Brett Fear R-Hafl-Cio Rosenberg Moose Rosenberg Moose Wes Beverlin Mark TeStrake Ron Sprague Dennis Terry Pat Cooney R H Rosenberg Tom Vandygriff Doug Martin Steve Fuhrman Yankees Red Sor Senators White Sox Johnson Oil Orioles Moose Lodge Thatcher Glass Henderson

Major League Stars Pitcher Seb Gibson Shuts Out Cubs

Pitcher Seb Gibson of the St Louis Cardinals tossed his fourth straight shutout and stretched scoreless innings to 38 as St Louis edged the Chicago Cubs 14. Mickey Stanley of the Detroit Tigers drove in four runs with a three run homer and a double plus a single as Detroit defeated the Boston Red Sox 51 to improve its American League lead to eight games.

Associated Press Seb Gibson Cardinals St.Louis Chicago Cubs Mickey Stanley Tigers Detroit Boston

Frazier Camp Confident to Beat Ramos at MSG

Joe Frazier's camp expresses overwhelming confidence that the partial world heavyweight champion will stop Manuel Ramos at Madison Square Garden on Monday night. Durham and Frazier himself project a decisive win, noting Ramos has never been floored or stopped despite facing strong past foes. Ramos finished training Thursday and showed sharp punching as he prepared for the bout.

Kiamesha Lake N.Y Joe Frazier Mexico Manuel Ramos Madison Square Garden Ramos Yancey Durham Frainer George Chuvalo Buster Mathis

Burlington Youth In Golf Finals In Junior Meet

Iowa City hosts the Iowa Junior Boys Golf finals as Cedar Rapids player Bob Thaler faces Burlington’s Mike Nelson for the title. Semifinals saw Thaler 2 up on Terry Prusha entering a 2 and 1 victory. Nelson beat Joe Burden 4 and 3.

Burlington Iowa City Bob Thaler Cedar Rapids Mike Nelson Iowa Thaler Nelson Terry Prusha Tama Joe Burden Clinton Prusha Burden

Women's Meet Has Weather and Legal Problems at LPGA

Gerda Whalen of Germany and Sandra Post led by one stroke in the opening round of the $20,000 Ladies PGA Championship at Pleasant Valley Country Club despite winds over 40 mph. Carol Mann withdrew with muscle spasms, others required hospital care, and a $1.5 million suit involving Bever ly Klass prompted legal action at the 10th tee.

Sutton Mass Germany Gerda Whalen Canada Sandra Post America Pleasant Valley Country Club Carol Mann Peggy Wilson Sandra McClinton Miss Mann LPGA Worcester Kathy Whitworth Sandra Haynie Beverly Klass Miss Haynie Miss Whitworth Jane Woodworth Sandra Spuzich Mickey Wright

Thatcher Glass dominates HON No. 2 in Industrial Loop

Thatcher Glass roared to a 14 5 1 victory over HON No. 2 after leading 10 2 through the first three innings. Stott and Briggs led Thatcher with two hits each, while Shoemaker topped HON No. 2 with three. In the second game, HON No. 1 erased a deficit to beat GPC 8 6 behind two home runs from Swank and Crosby and two hits by Crosby.

Thatcher Thatcher Glass Thatcher Stott Briggs Kleckner Slater Reifert Deiks Hidlebaugh Shoemaker Danfeldt Viner Browning Monroe R-H Hon GPC Swank Crosby Manley Stonebarger Mercer Maurath Beals Schmeldt Snyder Tasker Felker R-H

Yachtsman Rescued After Three Days Afloat in Raft

Jean De Kat, 27, was reported fit aboard a Norwegian freighter after surviving three days in a rubber life raft in the Atlantic. His three-hulled Yaksha broke up in a storm that scattered competitors in the single handed trans Atlantic race sponsored by the London Observer. Fourteen of 35 entrants remain unaccounted for as storm conditions and radio limits hinder tracking. Traditional single hull designs appear to be outpacing experimental catamarans and trimarans.

London Jean de Kat de Kat London Observer Plymouth England Newport R.1

Gibson Helps Cardinals Shut Out Cubs in Fourth Straight

Bob Gibson pitched five hitters, a five to zero win over the Chicago Cubs, extending the Cardinals’ scoreless stretch to four straight starts. The Cubs were held to 14 hits, setting a National League record with 46 consecutive innings without a run. Gibson, 8-5, laughed at the compliment and said he only enjoys helping the team.

ST. Louis Bob Gibson Gibson Chicago Cubs Cardinal Cubs Cincinnati Reds Nelson Briles Steve Carlton Larry Jaster Atlanta Braves Baloney Jaster Don Drysdale

Golfing Girls From America Go After Title

America's golf team, after winning the Curtis Cup but losing the Continental Cup 10%-7 44 to Europe, prepares for the British Amateur in England. The squad includes Shelley Hamlin, Ann Wells, Roberta Albers, Phyllis Preuss, Peggy Conley, Jean Ashley, Mary Lou Dill, with locations listed in California, Washington, Florida, Kansas, Texas.

Paris America U.S Britain England Shelley Hamlin Fresno Calif Ann Wells Mount Vernon Wash Roberta Albers Temple Tece Fla Phyllis Preuss Pompano Beach Peggy Conley Spokane Jean Ashley Chanute Kan Mary Lou Dill Deer Park Tex

Amateurs Upset Two Pros in London Tennis Play

In the London Grass Courts Championship at Queen's Club two amateur players, Clark Graebner of New York and Tom Okker of the Netherlands, defeated professional opponents in the week before Wimbledon. Graebner beat Roy Emerson 11-9 6-5 and earlier Fred Stolle. Okker downed Nikki Pilic and Alex Olmedo, with Rod Laver looming as a potential fourth scalp. The final was set for Saturday, with indoor matches on Thursday due to rain. Charlie Pasarell pushed Laver in a 40-game marathon set before losing. Manuel Ycaza won three Belmont Park races in New York.

London Clark Graebner New York City Tom Okker Netherlands Queen’s Club Graebner Roy Emerson Australia Fred Stolle Okker Nikki Pilic Yugoslavia Alex Olmedo Los Angeles Rod Laver Alexander Metroveli Russia Charlie Pasarell Puerto Rico Laver New York Manuel Ycaza Belmont Park

Dark Mirage to Bid for Fillies Triple Crown

Dark Mirage leads as the heavy favorite for the Coaching Club American Oaks at Belmont Park over 1 1/8 miles, eyeing the first fillies Triple Crown. She has won the Prioress, La Troienne, Kentucky Oaks and two legs of the series, with Acorn and Mother Goose noted as prior steps. Opponents include Moss, Gay Matelda, Syrian Sea, Parida, all at 121 pounds, as Arlington stakes weekend features loom.

ED Schuyler JR Associated Press Lloyd I. Miller Dark Mirage Belmont Park Coaching Club New York Racing Association Claiborne Farm Moss C.T. Chenery Isidor Bieber Saturda Arlington

Cubs Scout Softball: Jefferson Red wins 27 to 10

Jefferson Red blasted McKinley Blue 27 10 with 16 hits led by J Coder homering. Lincoln Yellow beat Grant Blue 10 6 as D Hanft collected 3 triples and D Heuer earned the win over David Woodhouse. AP notes Muny celebrates 50th summer with Edward Werner and wife who have attended since Robin Hood. British actor Michael York to star as Guthrum in Alfred the Great.

Jefferson Red McKinley Blue Lincoln Yellow Grant Blue J. Coder PF. Meeks Lincoln D. Hanft M. Krieger Grant D. Heuer David Woodhouse ST. Louis York Dane London Michael York Patricia McCallum New York City London Alfred the Great Guthrum Thhe Saxton Alfred David Hemmings

Ainu Origins Marked by Caucasoid Ancestry Theories

The Ainu people of Japan, noted for their distinctive language and non Mongoloid features, are believed to descend from early Caucasoid-type populations that once inhabited northern Asia.

Japan Asia

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