Baseball schedules for Kent-Stein complexes outlined
Major League games list the order for diamonds 1 2 3 at Kent Stein with 6 15 p m start times and 7 45 p m on Monday and Tuesday through Thursday featuring teams Wally s Don s Beach Sandy s Safley s Police Independent Insurance AFL Rosenburg Johnson and Thatcher across four days Minor and Senior leagues follow with multiple matchups at Kent Stein starting 6 p m each day Monday through Thursday including Dodgers Giants Astros Cubs Mets Braves Cardinals Pirates Twins Orioles Indians Angels Senators White Sox Red Sox Yankees Wendling Musco Lighting Lumber Mart Clark Fuhlman Ina Mae s Poole HON Elks Carver bye.
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Kent-Stein
Wally's
Don's
Beach
Sandy's
Safley’s
Police
Independent Insurance
Thatcher
AFL
Moose
Rosenburg
John«son
Sandy’s
Wally’s
Kent Stein
Dodgers
Giants
Astros
Cubs
Mets
Braves
Cardinals
Pirates
Twins
Orioles
Indians
Angels
Senators
White Sox
Red Sox
Yankees
Melis
Sports slate Sunday schedule and boating safety note
The column lists Sunday through Friday sports, detailing Red Sox and college games across multiple venues including MHS Burlington and Davenport, with matchups like Red Sox at Bettendorf and Columbus at Wapello. A Coast Guard note reports boating accidents declined to 5,803 in 1970 from earlier years, but fatalities rose to 1,192 that year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baseball
Red Sox
Davenport
Durant
MHS
Sophs
Burlington
Columbus
Wapello
Danville
Morning Sun
Lone Tree
L M
Watburday
Cedar Rapids
Jefferson
Kewanee
Columbus Junction
Bettendorf
Washington, D.C
United States
U.S. Coast Guard
Jacklin ties course record 63 to stay in Open contention
Tony Jacklin, relieved from defending the U S Open title, shot a course record 63 at Beechmont Country Club to reach 132 after two rounds in the Cleveland Open. He trails leader Bobby Mitchell by two, with Dan Sikes and others close behind as British and international pros surge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Mitchell
Bob Green
Associated Press
Cleveland
Tony Jacklin
Beechmont Country Club
Mitchell
Danville
Dan Sikes
Jacklin
Lee Trevino
Jack Nicklaus
Bobby Cole
Bruce Crampton
Gene Littler
Cole
Crampton
Littler
Billy Casper
Trevino
Chaska
Minn
Ardmore
Concert pianist reaches fourth round at net journey match
Jeff Borowiak a 21 year old concert pianist from Berkeley California advanced to the fourth round at Wimbledon after a win over Cliff Richey in a tense early encounter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geoffrey Miller
Associated Press
Wimbledon
England
Jeff Borowiak
Berkeley
Calif
Cliff Richey
Durant tournament opens with four games Friday night
Play starts tonight at Durant High School Field in a two day softball tournament run by the Durant Athletic Booster Club. Four games on Friday with Sunday action including a 9 p.m. championship. Teams include Safley's Sports Shop versus Prince of Peace Church and Magoo's versus Griff's Lounge, plus others in the opening rounds. Admission is $1 for adults and 50 cents for students twelve and over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durant
Durant High School
Safley
Muscatine
Prince of Peace Church of
Davenport
Magoo’s of Iowa Gliy
Griff
Fred
Tap
Walcott Merchants
Russeley Foundry
Landon
Hopkins Standard
Pete's Midwest
Columbus Junction prepares for Fourth of July closures
Columbus Junction posts closures for July 5 including the post office and two banks. The Columbus City Improvement Club meets June 29 at 7:30 p.m. with co hostesses. The Columbus Community Club’s July meeting is postponed to July 12 at Harold's Place with a noon luncheon. Royal Neighbors of America meet July 4 at 7:30 p.m. at Peoples National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Columbus Junction State Bank
Peoples National Bank
Columbus City Improvement Club
Darlene Allen
Vera Diller
Columbus Community Club
Harold’s Place
Columbus City
Royal Neighbors of America
Bertia Hanft
Tostess
Morning Sun Dominates L-M 10-0 In SEI League
Morning Sun crushed L-M 10-0 in SEI league action. Roger Samuels led with three hits while Wayne Johnson added two. Dan Wagner had two safeties for L-M. Morning Sun improves to 2-6 and hosts Columbus Junction Monday. L-M hosts Wapello. Winning pitcher Kevin Hall. losing pitcher Dan Wagner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morning Sun
L-M
Roger Samuels
Wayne Johnson
Dan Wagner
Columbus Junction
Wapello
Kevin Hall
Kark Heater
Bruce Thomas
Open League tight games as Kriegers, Griff's win
In Friday Open Softball action Krieger's blanked Landon Campbell 3-0 after a six inning rally highlighted by Mike Kautz Larry Maniey and Earl Schmidt doubles and a triple. Ed Ware had Krieger's two hits. Griff's Lounge edged Hopkins Standard 3-1 with a late two run burst, Coke Murdock collecting three of seven hits. Vern La Rue earned the win while Denny Carpenter took the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krieger
Landon-Campbell
Griff
Hopkins
Landon Krieger
John Gordy
Mike Kautz
Larry Maniey
Earl Schmidt
Ed Ware
Krieger's
R-H Landon
Keith Chapman
Myron Holden
Wayne Schaapveld
Griff-Hopkings
Griff's Lounge
Coke Murdock
R-H Griff
Vern la Rue
Tom Stonebarger
Denny Carpenter
Doug Howell
Kent's 53-Run rout in women softball action
Kent Feeds walloped Dollie’s Top 53 to 4 Friday night as Willie Stammer collected six hits for the winners and Peg Graham five. Peg Snedon Jacque Hesseltine Jackie Emlet and Marilyn Foster each had four hits with Connie Wagg adding three. Graham hit a grand slam while Stammer and Emlet also homered. Winning pitcher Willie Stammer. Losing pitcher Rita Canady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent
Dollie
Willie Stammer
Peg Graham
Peg Sneddon
Jacque Hesseltine
Jackie Emlet
Marilyn Foster
Connie Wagg
Graham
Stammer
Emlet
Flower pots to be replanted in Wapello streets
The Wapello Chamber of Commerce met at the Colonial Inn with Herman Hartsock in charge. Plans were completed for re planting street flower pots and Christmas activities. Stores will stay open Fridays and Saturdays in December. Ed Emerson of the Iowa Employment Commission spoke on the man power survey and its future use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapello Chambée of Commerce
Colonial Inn
Herman Hartsock
Ed Emerson
Des Moines
Iowa Employment Commission
Cancer Society lists new memorials by county
The American Cancer Society Iowa Division Inc announces memorials received March 1 through June 1. County chairmen are Mrs William Leslie Muscatine for Muscatine county Mrs Charles Seller Morning Sun for Louisa county and Mrs J Prentice York Tipton for Cedar county. Names listed include Muscatine Mada F Alexander and many others across Muscatine Louisa and Cedar counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Cancer Society, Iowa Division, Inc
William Leslie
Muscatine
Muscatine County
Charles Seller
Morning Sun
Louisa
J. Prentice York
Tipton
Cedar County
Mada F. Alexander
Harrison J. Barry
Margaret Bises
Crystal Biggerstaff
Cedar—Earl J. Blake
Charles F. Brockmeyer
Letta E. Elliot
Harold C. Fehling
Helen) Heisterman
Emma Klein
Edwin Koering
Herman Lehrman
Edwin Lilienthal
Helen McGee
Edward Modrarek
George Thien
Wapello Social Calendar Week of June 27 to July 4
The Wapello area social calendar lists events for June 27 to July 4 including Sunday 12:30 PM WWI Barracks and Auxiliary at VFW Hall, and Monday 11:30 AM WWWI at Perkins Park Burlington with IOOF at Odd Fellows Hall. Local residents Mr. and Mrs. Oren Van Delinder of St. Cloud Fla are visiting Minnesota. James Thompson serves as Camp Eastman commissioner for second class skills teaching. Cemetery vandalism at Columbus City cemetery and Wilmering addition prompts possible locking. about 10 tombstones toppled and more damage reported.
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Wapello
WWI
VFW Hall
WWWI
Perkins Park
Burlington
Odd ‘Fellows Hall
Hazel Hartsock
Columbus Junction
James Thompson
Bill
Betty
Bob
Barbara
Carrier’s Association
Waterloo
Francis Hewetson
Marvin Spencer
Brian
Melinda
Putroy
Ohio
Harry Furnas
Camp
Eastman
Nauvoo
Til
Overholt
Daniels
Columbus City Cemetery
Wilmering
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Sports Slate
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Burlington Collegians
MHS Sophs
Winfield
Eih-West
Liberty
Wilton
Campbell-Landon
Lucas
Central State
HON
Muscatine Electric
Monsanto
Economee
Rock Island
Solon
Dubuque Hempstead
SES
Wapel- Up
New London
Highland
ESH
Davenport Assumption
Port City Taxi
Phelps Bros
Geneva Country Club
Durant Tourney
Borowiak
Ucla
Francois Jauffret
France
Barry Phillips-Moore
Australia
Frank Sedgman
Mozart
Salzburg
Austria
Richey
Sarasota
Fla
Adriano Panatta
Italy
Tom Gorman
Seattle
Rod Laver
John Newcombe
Stan Smith
Pasadena
Roy Emerson
Marty Riessen
Evanston
Sonny Parun
New Zealand
Kent S
Dallie’s
Connie Wage
Rita Canady
Connie Anson
Cancer Society
Wapello Area
Muscatine’s
BYT
RS Sea
Sparklers
Gulf Site
Patio
Saga Parti-Lites
Maxwell House
Waxweel BT
DuPont New Car Wax
DuPont
Seusil
Percy
Gabsil
Mima
Pele Om
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