Little League Clinic and Weekend Fundraisers Planned
The Muscatine Park Commission Pepsi-Cola and The Muscatine Journal sponsor a Little Leaguers clinic. A Tag Day and bake sale are slated this weekend. Muscatine Night at the Quad-City Angels park in Davenport is set for Saturday July 13.
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Muscatine Park Commission
Pepsi-Cola
The
Muscatine Journal
Quad-City Angels Park
Davenport
Fred Koenig
Quad-City Angels
Muscatine
Angels
Jerry Lanning
Tom Gray
Don Cunnigan
Morris Clinches Mid-Season 50-Lap Stock Race Victory
Mel Morris of West Liberty wins the 50-lap mid-season stock car title in a onetime lead change sequence after Stan Crooks leads 44 laps and exits with a gas leak. Other top finishers include Byron Buchele fifth, Bud Darting eighth, Dan Robertson ninth, and Jerry Onnen tenth as Muscatine drivers show strong results in a near capacity crowd. Complete results list heats, semi mains, and the feature with Morris defeating Mosier.
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West Liberty
Mel Morris
Morris
Stan Crooks
Letis
Crooks
Mosier
Muscaline Area
Byron Buchele
Muscatine
Bud
Wilton
Dan Robertson
Jerry Onnen
Tom Harris
Iowa City
Wally Brown
Rock Island
Chet Ballenger
Darting
John Noble
Columbus Junction
Lebs
Bud Darting
Tie
Larry Jenkins
Ron Hemsted
Lone Tree
Don Morgan
Johnny Moss
Towa City
Tom Stewart
Washington
Bill Newman
Burlington
Mark Mosier
Bob Helm
Alalissa
Harris
Jenkins
Ron Prymek
Dave Dodder
Letts
Jerry Musgrove
Consolation
Ralph Erickson
Lockridge
Moss
Prymek
Buchele
Newman
Robertson
Onnen
Golfers Survive Nicklaus Bid To Win Canadian Open
Bob Charles of New Zealand won the $125,000 Canadian Open with a four-under 66 final round for a six-under 274 and $225,000. Jack Nicklaus, one stroke back to start the day, shot 67 earning $15,000 for second. Bruce Crampton was solo third at three-under 277. Snead, Weiskopf, Sikes, Aaron tied for fourth at 279. Knudson tied for sixth after a Friday hole in one and a Saturday course record tying 64. Charles heads next to the Cleveland Open in Lakewood, Ohio, which begins Thursday.
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Toronto
Bob Charles
New Zealand
Jack Nicklaus
Lee Trevino
Charles
Nicklaus
Bruce Crampton
Australia
Sam Snead
R. H. ‘Sikes
Tom Weiskopf
Tommy Aaron
Jack Montgomery
Casper
George Knudson
Knudson
al Balding
Lakewood
Ohio
Red Sox extend Mississippi Valley league win streak to seven
The Macatine Red Sox moved to 7-1 after two weekend victories over Ottumwa and Burlington. Harold Lloyd starred with two leadoff homers and a ninth inning clutch double to beat Ottumwa 5-4, while Lloyd delivered a grand slam in a 5-2 win over Burlington. Rod Jennings earned his fourth win in as many starts, and Burlington’s Mike Loose shut them out after the early burst. The team heads to a non league game against the Moline Independents at 7:30 p.m. Saturday.
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Macatine Red Sox
Sox
Ottumwa
Burlington
Harold Lloyd
Lloyd
Muskie
MCC
Rod Jennings
Fred Stephiens
Bob Leech
Lee Leaker
Jennings
Red Sox
Jerry Schleier
Burlington-Red Sox
Harold
Mike Loose
Fred Stephens
Lee Lenker
Stephens
Ted Blaesing
B.J. Lange
Moline Independents
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Journal Sportsphoto
Harold Blake
PlaMer
Betty Brown
Floyd Harned
Erma Reynolds
Jerry Matthias
Georgia Snyder
John Behrens
Banlon
Light & Bright
Catine
Journal
Johncock
Langhorne
Gordon
Bobby Unser
U.S. Auto Club
Langhorne Speedway
Rbi McElroy
Shelby
Horan
Rf Wardlaw
Underwood
Lf Guest
Ss Baum
Cf Myers
C Berger
Ph Sehleier
Greasing
Hines
Ss Hart
I Stephens
de Lange
If Leech
Rodenberg
Blaesing
Lenker
Schleier
Raleigh
Dorothy
Josef Morrizon
Steifel
van Epps
Myers
Sherer
Dwight
Loose
Aoe
Cf Grensing
1B Hines
Sf Hart
Leech
Lf Lenker
Rf Lange
E — Morrison
Sieffel
Hart
Morrison
SB — Leech
Sac — van Epps
Sphrerbbso
Lange
Langeloser
Ricky Flynn
Advertising Council
Mational Safety Council
International Newspaper Advertising Executives
DIAL
Second Street
Iowa
Home Furnishing
Grandview Ave
Miami
Northwestern Bell
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