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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1973

Page

3

Close softball games feature Wareco Safley Central State wins

Rosenberg, Lucas Plumb ing, Stiles, Economee and Safley led Sunday softball for the Muscatine Journal area. Wareco beat American Family 7-3 with Lane winning. Safley topped Leuck 7-1 behind Greenwald. Rosenberg defeated the Muscatine Journal 10-7 as McKinney homered. Central State Bank beat Phelps Bros 10-7. Monsanto edged Wallys 12-10 with Thurman winning.

Lane Leesh Tutt Gulich Rosenberg-Journal Rosenberg Muscatine Journal Kim Hamaker Teri McKinney Hammaker Lynne Goedken Journal Rosenberg Kim Hammaker Lazer Lori Roberson Central Phelps Central State Bank Phelps Bros Winn Yerington Gow Jones Marcia Hartman Melinda Hartman Phelps Ballenger Young Lambrecht e-Titus

Workers in fisticuffs mar baseball doubleheader

In a chaotic day four American League teams tangles with fists amid games. Economee-Port City erupted for five in the eighth to beat Port City Taxi 15 to 11 after tying with a seven inning rally. Randleman had three hits. Howell homered for Economee-Port City while LaRue and McGrew homered for Port City. LaRue and Vaniést added homers. Stiles-Body Shop Stiles Drug trounced Glenn and Bob's Body Shop 16 to 1 as Luce and Sallon had five hits apiece for the winners. Lucas Electric beat Five Frames 9 to 5 as Gray and Williams led with three hits. Indiana Classic stock-car race winner was Butch Hartman. Tigers slipped to sixth and seventh straight losses as fights broke out involving Indians Brewers Royals Rangers. Recounted brawls, ejections, and bench-clearing incidents disrupted multiple games.

Economee Port City Port City ‘Taxi Randleman Howell LaRue McGrew Vaniést Economec Boehme c-McGrew Stiles Glenn Bob Body Shop Luce Sallon Lindow Dalton Lucas Electric Lucas Plumbing Muscatine Electric Gray Williams Swab Moss Jameson Lucas Electric pitcner-Gray Crook c-Nicholse Cleveland Indians Milwaukee Brewers Kansas City Royals Texas Rangers Detroit Tigers Indians Brewers Royals Rangers Tigers New York Yankees Orioles Boston Red Sox Angels Twins Chicago White Sox Oakland A's Darrell Porter Tim Johnson George Scott

Late addition to roster grabs first grid tilt honors

Heisman winner Johnny Rodgers initially signed to Canada and skipped the Coaches All-America Game. Terry Metcalf, a Long Beach State back, replaced him, rushing for 125 yards on 18 carries and earning MVP honors as the West beat the East 20-6. Metcalf, a third round pick of the St. Louis Cardinals, shone after the late substitution.

Lubbock, Tex Johnny Rodgers West John McKay McKay Southern California Terry Metcalf Metcalf Long Beach State St. Louis Cardinals America Football Coaches Association Billy’ Taylor Michigan

McMullen has hot weekend for the Dodgers

Ken McMullen remains with the Los Angeles Dodgers as he powers a weekend surge. He homered twice in as many days and driven in three runs in a 5-2 win over Houston, with Steve Garvey also homering and Al Downing earning his sixth victory. The Dodgers, aided by a strong bullpen and timely hitting, pulled ahead in the NL West amid a flurry of National League results.

McMillen Los Angeles Dodger Reds Houston San Francisco Cincinnati Pittsburgh New York McMullen St. Louis Chicago Steve Garvey Dodgers al Downing Philadelphia Montreal Atlanta San Diego Doug Radar

L M defeats New London in Southeast Iowa baseball clash

L M beat New London 8 to 5 in a Southeast Iowa conference game. LM scored four in the third after a scoreless first two innings. Jeff Koppe drove in three as Randy Bal and Melvin Thomas led LM with two hits each, while Tom Cole and Haist had two hits for New London. Final line notes LM 8 5.

Lafley - Leuck Safley Leuck Judy Drumin Judy Kafka Robyn Hager Safley Lisa Greenwald Judy Kaska Jan Morgan Sherry Cook L-M Jeff Koppe Randy Bal Melvin Thomas Tom Cole Haist New London

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