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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1964

Page

5

Muskies Rally Past Burlington 9-6 to Tie Series at Six

Muscatine's Muskies overcame a late Burlington rally to win 9-6 on Monday at Burlington. The victory, aided by a five-run fourth inning and key hits from Loga Naber Leech Temple Benson Garvin, leaves Muscatine even at 6-6. Steve Temple started and worked 5 2 3 innings before Hindahl finished. Burlington starter Hofman struck out seven.

Muscatine Muskies Burlington MHS Clinton Hounds Merle Manley Ron Loga Gary Naber Doug Leech Steve Temple Wally Benson Lefty Schnack Betty Lucas Picnie Betty Temple Massey Benson Joyce Babbitt Queen Garvin Sandy Kurriger Another Manley Tuoga Wagner Drowry Kerroees Anny Swank Mark Starch Eleator Deal Laud Barbara Morrissey Paras Hofman Ame Drews Andrew Issere Pio St Terz Arlene Drawry Dorothy Boas Donegan Aghry Springsteen Poot Brockway Whitman Market Morrison Wareca Lily Aig Egey Ar Knopp van Veen Aia Schoell Bob Chandler's Ford Fran Ross Jr Pat Young Alberta Wiley Garvin Linglon Schmelzer Ina Mae Wareco Gas al ‘Muscatine High Ind John Carpenter George Bishop Me Hutchings Seri Sehmelzen

Club Day Wednesday at Geneva Galf & Country Lab

Reservations for Club Day events are due this evening ahead of the annual T Club gathering at Geneva Golf & Country Lab. Gol f in the afternoon followed by a dinner program with town athletic staff including Archie Kodros Whiley Piro Bob Allen Otlo Vogel Francis Crelumeyer Dick Holzapfel Buzz Graham and Bud Suter among others.

Geneva Galf & Country Lab Archie Kodros Whiley Piro Fool Hall Bob Allen Otlo Vogel Francis Crelumeyer Dick Holzapfel Buzz Graham Bud Suter

Red Sox Play Here Wednesday in Iowa City

The Boston Red Sox will play the Towa City Merchants Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at Tom Bruner Field. The Sox hold an 11-1 season record. Manager George Long says Butch McCleary and Harry Knutgen will be ready for mound duty.

Red Sox Towa City Merchants Tom Bruner Sox Towa City George Long Butch McCleary Harry Knutgen Hed Sox

Baseball scores and upcoming NL games across cities

National League action lists Philadelphia 44 Pittsburgh 42 Cincinnati Houston Los Angeles New York Mona Cincinnati 6 Chicago 1 Milwaukee 7 St Louis Houston Philadelphia 1 Los Angeles 7 Pittsburgh New York 4 San Francisco 3. Today’s games: Cincinnati at Chicago Milwaukee at St Louis New York at San Francisco Philadelphia at Houston. Wednesday’s: St Louis at Milwaukee Philadelphia at Los Angeles Chicago at Cincinnati New York at Houston No Pittsburgh at San Francisco.

San Francisco Philadelphia Pittsburgh Cincinvati Houston Los Angeles New York Mona Cincinnati Chicana Milwaukee St. Louis Chicago Pitteburga

Second Half Church League Opens With Tripleheader

The YMCA softball program resumed Monday at Weed Park with a tripleheader. St. Marys blanked North Methodist 10-0 on two-hit pitching by Tom Steger. Grace Lutheran beat Calgary Baptist 8-3 behind G Minnr’s hitting and Paul, Morgan, Anderson, Schmidt, Weegen, Mel Cracken, Millman producing one hit each. Zion Lutheran Lincoln defeated Lincoln Boulevard 13-4, with Atkins delivering two doubles triples and a homer for the winners, and R Schreurs earning the mound win.

Grace Lutheran Ly Williams P. Chalupa P. Figg J. Bigg Tom ‘Fahyea R Marchall I, McKillip E. Morgan Zion Lutheran Lincoln Zion Lutheran Lincoln Boulevard Baptist T. Atkins Lincoln Boulevard St. Mary's

Mid-Prairie Defeats Durant In Eastern Town Hawkeye Action

Mid-Prairie topped Durant 5 1 in a Eastern Town Hawkeye conference game as three fourth inning runs produced the margin. Durant scored on a Dave Lewis single and Harlan Garvin double in the second. Tom Goecke struck out seven in relief but took the loss. Durant (3-12) travels to Mount Vernon Thursday and hosts Wilton Friday in a doubleheader starting at 2:30 p.m.

Durant Wid Praire Wellman Hawkeye Boyce Dave Lewis Harlan Garvin Tom Goecke

Local Swimmers Place in Meet at Davenport Garfield Pool

Muscatine Swim Club members achieved their best finish in the fifth annual Davenport age group meet held at Garfield Pool last weekend. Mark Colberg secured second place in the 100 yard breaststroke for boys 44 and under, with other placings including third for the 10 and under medley relay and 12 and under 100 individual medley, fourth in 10 and under 200 freestyle relay, and fifth for 12 and under 200 individual medley and 10 and under 50 yards breaststroke.

Mark Colberg Muscatine Davenport Garfield Pool Judd Anderson Gregg Garvin John McKee Mike Shea Tom Wenger Rod Oberhaus John’ McKee Kent Ziegenhorn Jimi Reynolds

Towan Surprised by Net Win Over Buchholz at Wimbledon Open

In Cincinnati the surprise occurred as Towan Sprengelmeyer of Dubuque toppled top seed Cliff Buchholz at the 6ath TriState international tennis tournament opening. Buchholz, ranked 18th, blamed the loss on Sprengelmeyer’s steady court placement and difficulty in hitting through the opponent.

Cincinnati Towan Bolt Sprengelmeyer Cliff Buchholz Wimbledon England Dubuque Buchholz

Wilton Topples West Branch in pitcher Lange four hitter

Wilton defeated West Branch 12 2 in a game highlighted by Bobby Joe Lange’s four hit shutout effort. Lange worked four innings, struck out eight, walked three, and gave up five in the loss for West Branch. Coach Wayne Wagner’s Beavers moved to 6 5 on the season.

Wilton Sizung Iowa -Hawkeye West Branch Bobby Joe Lange Beavers Wayne Wagner Lange Furtherwitt Ron Christengan Tast Wilson Mid-Prairie Mod Prairie Toad Bailey Lonket Dall Wil

Muscatine Youths Open B Softball Loop With 50 Players

The Muscatine park commission opens a boys over sixteen softball league with about 50 players. Games begin at 6 30 pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays at Oregon and Iowa Avenue Fields. Tonight matches include Southside Merchants versus All Stars and Pharmacy versus Dog and Suds.

The Park Commission Muscatine John Robinson Joop Oregon Iowa Avenue Southside Merchants All-Stars Niewze Pharmacy Dog & Suds Merchants Niclael's Stars Town Avenue Nietzel's Stat of Teague Journey

Two Aces Scored on Oklahoma City Course

Oklahoma City at Ewin Hills Country Club two golfers each scored a hole in one on Monday. Willi Hoskinson made his ace on the 150 yard No 4 hole. The other, 12 year old Jay Buxton, achieved his on the same hole. Buxton is 12, Hoskinson 84, with Buxton starting golf two years ago and Hoskinson playing for 34 years.

Oklahoma City Ewin Hills’ Country Club Willi Hoskinson UL Jay Buxton Buxton Hoskinson Heskinson

Keokuk Teen P J Anderson Nets Tennis Titles

P J Anderson, top Muscatine High School player, helped win a title and place third in the Keokuk Invitational tennis over the weekend. He teamed with Al Jones of Keokuk to win the boys 18 and under doubles 9 7 6 3 over Jim Arledge and Russ Murphy of Burlington, after defeating Cedar Rapids pair Val Deest and Jim Wing in the semis. Anderson then fell 6 4 6 3 to Murphy in the singles semifinals, with Murphy winning the division.

Anderson Lid Muscatine High al Jones Keokuk Jim Arledge Russ Murphy Burlington Tom Val Deest Jim Wing Cedar’ Rapids Murphy

Girls 440 Relay Scratched From AAU Event In Des Moines

Des Moines reports that the Girls 440 relay team from the Tows Club will be scratched from the AAU meet next weekend after anchor Linda Sehram is disqualified. She may compete as a registered Midwest AAU member under Omaha with jurisdiction over western Iowa counties. Iowa Tracks is AAU registered and transfer rules require residency change.

Des Moines National Amateur Athletic Union Linda Sehram Linda Midwest Aau Omaha Iowa Iowa Tracks Club Iowa A. A. U

Weed Park Pool Sets Special Weekend July Hours

Weed Park swimming pool announces Fourth of July weekend hours under manager George Oveson. The pool opens Friday from 6:30 to 7:50 p.m. with poolside music until 11 p.m. Admission is 35 cents. Afternoon hours July 1 to 3 p.m. with dinner-hour closure in the evening.

Weed Park George Oveson

Monday Stars and Berries Mets Rally Past Giants in Pitch Duel

The Associated Press reports Jesse Gonder of New York powered the Mets to a 42 victory over San Francisco with a ninth inning homer. Bruce Houston scattered seven hits and earned his eighth win as the Colts defeated Philadelphia 61, dropping four in the defeat column.

Associated Press Jesse Gonder New York San Francisco Poe Bob Bruce Houston Colts Philadelphia

Earlier Draft Examinations For 18-Year-Olds Begin

Washington reports that starting Wednesday 18 year olds will receive earlier draft examinations to determine physical and mental fitness for armed forces service under a presidential order. The new schedule allows 18-year-olds to be tested as soon as they are registered, replacing the previous system that waited until ages 21 and 22.

Washington

Band Will Carry Banner to Fair in New York

Gov Harold Hughes presents the Newton High School band a state flag to carry at the New York World's Fair in July. The 101 member unit will perform abroad as the Midwest Loop begins the second half of the baseball league season with several matches scheduled tonight. Gentile out yet after cartilage injury to left side.

Midwest Loop Associated Press Decadur Waterloo Burlington Fox Cities Clinton Wisconsin Rapids Quincy Jand Cedar Rapids Dubuque Gentile Boston Kansas City Jim Gentile

Oakville MYF Contest For Members Highlights Meeting

Oakville Meth dist youth fellowship selects Bill Cline and Ronald Gerdner as contest captains. Rev. Fred Richard speaks at Oakville Methodist Church with Bible quiz, singing led by Sharon Richardson and Gail Kuntz. Tract presentation by Jane Kal enberger occurs amid prayers by Barbara Richardson and Teresa Straws hacker. Local personal notes mention Pauline Kiseau and Georgia visiting from Postville, Harve Swafford visiting from Hopedale, and political notice that Richard Stoller is a Democratic candidate for County Recorder.

Oakville Bill Cline Ronald Gerdner M.Y.F Pauline Kiseau Georgia Helen ‘Smith Postville Mary Smith Harve Swafford Hopedale Ohio Oaklit Susy Wyckert Richard Stoller Recoder Stoller Richard Marjorie David Patty Dale

Band Boosters At Rockridge Plan Election

Rockridge Band Boosters set a meeting at the high school for officer elections next Wednesday evening. Band members rehearse 7 19 p m. Plans include a $1,000 pledge for new uniforms and a July family picnic for students and parents. The Rockridge band will perform at Reynolds on Independence Day.

Edgington Rockridge Reynolds

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