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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1966

Page

8

Durant Edges Durant High in Loop Baseball Clash

Durant defeated U High 3-1 as Reimers earned the win with five strikeouts. Wilton fell 5-4 at Burlington with Loose tossing a three hitter for the Grayhounds and Wilton visiting Mid-Prairie Friday. Durant hosts Davenport Assumption Friday after a 10-0 win Tuesday.

Gassman R-H Durant Durant Bennett Jim Schlapkohl Reimers Ploen Lee Tank Herb Wilson Wilton Dave Sheets Loose Burlington Chuck Lorber Wilton Crew Mid-Prairie U High R H Burlington

Senators Claim Harrelson On Waiver Deal

Kansas City Athletics first baseman Ken Harrelson was placed on waivers and was soon claimed by the Washington Senators for 20000. The 24 year old Harrelson had been A s regular first baseman since 1963 and posted a .229 career batting average with 63 games this season. Also noted is Paul Mayo of Grinnell Iowa boosting rodeo winnings to 10838 this season to lead bareback bronc riders in RCA standings.

Kansas City Ken Harrelson Kansas City Athletics Washington Senators Harrelson A’s Roger Repo New York Yankees Portland Dallas Denver Colo Paul Mayo Grinnell Iowa Rodeo Cowboys Association

McGuire Heads Golf Coaches Association

Dick McGuire of the University of New Mexico was elected president of the NCAA Golf Coaches Association in Stanford. Bud Finger of Stanford was succeeded. Other officers named include Joe Boyle of Penn State as first vice president, Rev. Clarence Dublin of Notre Dame as second vice president, and Vick Kelly of UCLA as secretary treasurer.

Stanford Calif Dick McGuire University of New Mexico Ncaa Golf Coaches’ Association Bud Finger Joe Boyle Penn State Clarence Dublin Notre Dame Vick Kelly UCLA

Wapello Triumphs 10 Innings In Area Clash At Burlington

Wapello edged Notre Dame 6 to 4 in 10 innings after a 3-3 tie through seven. Steve Jennings plated the winning run with a steal and a sac fly as Red Fisher earned the win. Doug Boulton driven in the decisive run. Louisa Muscatine fell 3-0 to Mediapolis in a first inning spark, Tom Schulte tossing a four hitter with 9 strikeouts for Mediapolis.

Wapello Louisa Muscatine Mediapolis Iowa Notre Dame Burlington Steve Jennings Doug Boulton Red Fisher Dave Hook Hook Lm-Mediapolis Tom Schulte Gary Kemp Nie Bob Stephens Rick Krenz Randy Wheeler Don Wilson Joe Hawkins L-M Outfit M. Hinson Warth Taylor LM Med Barber Yankees Fred Talbot Orloles Brooks Robinson Boog Powell Blefary Talbot Colavita Vic Davalillo Indians

Terrell Jones Edge Toward Peak For WBA Title Bout

In Houston AP reports both champion Ernie Terrell and challenger Doug Jones nearing peak for Tuesday’s WBA championship. Terrell sparred two rounds with Alonzo Johnson and Leotis Martin, drawing strong applause from a packed gym. Jones boxed three rounds with Mike Lanum, scoring several Teeling moments during the session.

Houston Ernie Terrell Doug Jones Terrell Alonzo Johnson Leotis Martin Jones Mike Lanum Lanum

Major League Stars Batting in Doubleheader Wins

Rocky Calavito of the Indians belted two homers in a 3-2 win over Boston and added another in a 6-5 loss in the second game. Steve Barber of the Orioles allowed four hits and struck out six in a 3-0 victory over New York.

Rocky —Calavito Indians Boston Cleveland Steve Barber Orioles New York Lolich McAuliffe Horton Detroit Tigers Baltimore Orioles New York Yankees Curt Blefary Colavito Rocky Galavito Chicago White Sox Kansas City California Minnesota

Lolich Shuts Out Senators After Guard Duty Return

Detroit pitcher Mickey Lolich, fresh from two weeks in the Air National Guard, scattered seven hits and fanned 10 as the Tigers routed the Washington Senators 12-2. Teammate Dick McAuliffe fueled the offense with a homer and a double, part of a game with McAuliffe and Horton delivering multiple rallies to back Lolich.

Detroit Dick McAuliffe Mickey Lolich Lolich Washington Air National Guard McAuliffe Tigers Senators New York Yankees

Two-Champion Prep Cage Series Returns in 67 Iowa

Boone AP Iowa high schools will again crown two state basketball champions next season with Class AA for the 128 larger schools and Class A for the 419 smaller schools. The Iowa High School Athletic Association Board of Control approved the two-division system, effective for finals in 1987 at Veterans Auditorium Des Moines. Finals plan eight games Thursday, four Friday, two consolation Saturday afternoon, and two title games Saturday night. Boyd Shannon Monticello schools superintendent heads the board.

Iowa High School Athletic Association Des Moines Lyle Quinn Association Veterans Auditorium Qlinn Boyd Shannon Monticello

Fox Cities Clinch Half Title With Doubleheader Sweep

The Fox Cities swept Decatur in a Wednesday doubleheader to practically clinch the Midwest League first half title, moving 44 games ahead. Burlington split with Clinton. Clinton earned all runs unearned in game one. Cedar Rapids won twice over Dubuque, while Wisconsin Rapids lost to Quincy and Quad Cities shut out Waterloo twice.

Associated Press Fox Cities Decatur Burlington Clinton Foxes Bees Cedar Rapids Dubuque Wisconsin Rapids Quincy Quad Cities Waterloo

Koufax Wins 13th as Dodgers Top Astros in Astrodome

Dodgers ace Sandy Koufax pitched a complete game for his 13th victory, beating Houston 5-2 before a record Astrodome crowd of 50,908. Jim Wynn led the Astros with four hits, while John Bateman added three. Giants, Reds, Phillies, Mets, and Cubs also won in an action-filled day across the league.

Koufax Houston Juan Marichal Los Angeles Dodgers Astros Astrodome Los Angeles Dodgers Jim Wynn John Bateman San Francisco Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburgh Philadelphia Atlanta New York St. Louis Giants Pirates Cubs Cap Peterson Hal Lanier Gaylord Perry Tom Haller Peterson Lanier Ernie Banks Billy Williams John Boccabella Ron Herbel Reds

Baseball scores and results from multiple leagues

In the International League Jacksonville beat Syracuse 7 to 3 in a 12 inning game 12 innings Toronto edged Columbus 6 to 4 while Buffalo won 2 to 2 Toledo 2 and Rochester 5 Richmond 1. Pacific Coast League Indianapolis 4 beat Oklahoma City Tacoma 4 Tulsa 0 Spokane 2 beat Seattle 1 Denver 10 Phoenix 9. San Diego at Portland postponed due to rain. Hawaii 5 Vancouver 2.

Jacksonville Syracuse Toronto Columbus Buffalo Toledo Rochester Richmond Indianapolis Oklahoma City Tacoma Tulsa Spokane Seattle Denver Phoenix San Diego Portland Hawaii Vancouver

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