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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1967
Page
13
The Chicago Cubs swept a Houston doubleheader 4-1 and 8-0, sparking a playful mood as Banks hit two homers and Niekro earned his first major league complete game. Cubs narrow gap to four games behind first place in the National League.
Games tonite cover Softball Open League with Ian Mae's versus Pasquale's at 7 30 and Cricks against Wilton at 9 Little League seniors feature Poole Elks Stark Carver Bandag Home-0 Nite bye Majors showcase Gibson Beach Police Buick Safley's Dog N Suds district games Dodgers versus Braves Giants versus Cardinals Pirates versus Cubs Southeast Iowa matchups include Mediapolis at Columbus Community Morning Sun at Winfield Louisa Muscatine at Danville New London at Wapelio Highland at Lone Tree Eastern Iowa Hawkeye Mid Prairie at Durant Solon at U High Wilton at West Branch Muscatine Hayes versus MHS junior varsity MHS varsity versus Iowa City at Tom Bruner field 8 and the Cardinals drive in six runs on six hits two two run homers in a 5 2 win while Matt Alou and Manny Jimenez homer as the Pirates beat the Reds for their sixth loss in eight starts
Southeast Iowa league game saw Morning Sun blast Columbus 10-0 in six innings as Dan Sands allowed only one hit. Rich Bryant Rick Inghram Bruce Stotlar Mick Johnson had two hits each for the winners. May Drug of Columbus Junction crushed Olds 18-1 in Tri County softball with Denny Carpenter tossing a 3-1 hitter. May Drug’s Gary Phelps had three safeties and Rich Heck hit a grand slam as May’s advance to the league tournament at Mount Union June 27-30.
Rick Reichardt hit an unusual inside the park grand slam, bouncing past right fielder Mike Hershberger in the first inning to beat the Kansas City Athletics 4 3. California’s George Brunet earned the win for the Angels, his 4th in 15 decisions, as Los Angeles extended its solid run.
Sunday results show Baltimore defeating Washington 8 to 3, New York beating Detroit 3 to 2, Boston prevailing over Cleveland 8 to 3, Minnesota topping Chicago 3 to 1, and California defeating Kansas City 4 to 3.
Cedar Rapids dented Quad Cities playoff push in a Sunday doubleheader split. Quad Cities took the nightcap 8-2 after Cedar Rapids held off a late Quads rally to win the opener 4-2 in the Midwest League.
Muscatine Swim Club reported its initial summer meet at Davenport with 13 and over boys leading the pack, finishing second in their division. Iowa City topped the standings with 103 points as other age groups scored across 30 teams from five states.
Judy Kimball of Sioux City won $175 Sunday in the Buckeye Savings golf tournament near Cincinnati. She finished in 226 total after a 78 on the final round over 54 holes, while Caral Mann claimed the top prize of $2,100 with a 211 total.
Moss of Iowa City wins mid season trophy in a tight 50 lap event at West Liberty with Mel Morris of West Liberty taking second in a 1-2 finish. The race saw multiple mishaps including a wheel loss by Mark Mosier and a fence collision involving John Brumley. The MSV club circuit resumes with make up race at Columbus Junction then Mount Pleasant and Columbus Junction again.
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