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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1972

Page

4

Muscatine beats Columbus by ten in golf match at Geneva

Muscatine High School boys golf posted a 10 stroke win over Columbus Community at Geneva Country Club, 168-178. Bill Tadewald and Tim Garvin led with 41s, Gary Slight added 42 as Muscatine improved to 3 on the campaign and prepared for a swing at Iowa City and Burling on Tuesday and Thursday.

Muscatine Columbus Geneva Country Club Bill Tadewald Tim Garvin Wildcats Gary Slight Campagn Iowa City Burlingon Muscating West Liberty University High Towa City South Finkbine Eric Madsen U T High Ban Christison

Disqualification in Des Moines Marathon Relays Shake Run

Des Moines officials disqualified second and third place finishers in the Saturday warabau held with Drake Relays after Robert Wagner and Ren Daws were found to have ridden part of the 26 mile 385 yard course in a blue Volkswagen. Ralph Tate Oklahoma State protested the ride and officials confirmed the move, elevating Dennis Spencer and Charles Warthan to second and third. Wagner and Daws admitted a Jeep ride but deny the Volkswagen claim. further investigation led to the ruling.

Des Moines Iowa Satturday Bob Ehrhart Robert Clark Jr Robert Wagner An Ren Daws Ralph Tate Oklahoma Tate Clark Dering Lucian Rose Wisconsin Parkside Dennis Spencer Georgia Charles Warthan Indiana State Bolt Wagner Daws Rochester Minn Twin Cities Ehrhart

Astros Trade for May Sparks 9 8 Win Over Pirates

Houston gains Lee May to boost attack as Jimmy Wynn delivers a grand slam, double, single and two runs in a 9 8 victory over Pittsburgh. Wynn improves after 205 season batting slump while May joins a rising Astros lineup. Mets top Giants. Phillies edge Dodgers in NL action. Seaver fanned 12 in six and two thirds with McGraw relief for Mets.

Houston Astros Lee May Jimmy Wynn Astros Pitsburgh Pirates Wynn Harry Walker

Major League Leaders Feature Kingman Slugger Profile

Dave Kingman, a 23 year old power hitter named by the San Francisco Giants as a future home run king, discusses the season after spending spring training learning third base only to move to first when Willie McCovey breaks his arm in the fourth game. Kingman is pictured with the ailing McCovey during a layoff.

Dave Kingman San Francisco Gants Willie McCovey Kingman McCovey

Lauterbur to Speak at Muscatine Quarterback Club

University of Town head football coach Frank Lauterbur will address the Muscatine Quarterback Club Wednesday night at Ina Mae's. He will review fall Iowa football prospects and recent National Letter of Intent recruits. Meal reservations must be made by noon Wednesday.

University of Town Frank Lauterbur Muscatine Iaa Mae Wendell Day Lauterbur Towa Iowa Ina Mae’s

EIH track meet slated tonight at Durant

Weather permitting the Eastern Iowa Hawkeye conference outdoor track meet will be held at 4 30 p m in Durant Wilton seeks a sweep after Beavers indoor title claim Durant won both titles last year Competing teams include Durant Wilton West Branch West Liberty U High Mid Prairie Mount Vernon and Solon

Durant Hawkeye Wilton Beavers West Branch West Liberty U High Mid- Prairie Mount Vernon Solon

Torrid shooting Nets send ABA series to final game

The New York Nets defeated the Virginia Squires 146 to 136 to force a deciding game in Norfolk. Rick Barry led with 43 points, John Roche 47, and Billy Paultz a career high 33 as New York shot 61 percent from the floor. Julius Erving scored 34 for Virginia, with Bern ie Williams 33 and Ray Scott 26.

Torrid Shooting Nets Virginia Rick Barry John Roche Billy Paultz New York Barry Roche Paults Squires Julius Erving Bernie Williams Ray Scott Indiana Utah Salt Palace Roger Brown Freddie Lewis Mel Daniels Pacers Zelma Beaty Jimmie Jones

Rodriguez tops Casper in Byron Nelson playoff dream

Chi Chi Rodriguez, once mocked as the clown prince, captured a sudden-death playoff over Billy Casper at Preston Trail Golf Club to win $25,069 in the Byron Nelson. Rodriguez, who hadn’t won in four years, clinched on the 18th with a five-foot birdie after a midnight dream of a playoff. Casper earned $14,300 in the defeat.

Dallas Chi Chi Rodriguez Billy Casper Rodriguez Casper Rodrigues Bath Long Preston Trail Golf Club Billy Ton Rodriguen

Blue to sign with A's today after holdout

Vida Blue, 22, set to end holdout and sign a 1972 contract with Oakland, with a total package near $63,000. He arrived in Boston from San Francisco, met by Joe R. Kuhn aide, and planned to join teammates after a night’s rest ahead of the game against the Red Sox.

Boston Vida Blue San Francisco Blue Logan International Joe Reichter Bowie Kuhn Ble The Athletics Busi Ness Back Bay Fenway Park A’s Boston Red Sox Kuhn Charlie Finley

Muscatine Girls Golf Hosts Sectional Meet at Municipal

Muscatine high school will host a girls golf sectional at the Municipal course on Friday and Saturday May 2013 with seven opponents including Columbus Community Davenport Central Morning Sun Wapello Davenport West West Branch West Liberty and the MHS team. The defending state champion is Dubuque Wahlert with medalist hopes centered on East Waterloo's Melanie Schiller as last year’s runner up Tina Mulert of Wahlert is favored for medals. The Bettendorf district hosts district competition Friday May 12 with Burlington Camache Clinton Davenport Central Davenport West Ft. Madison Aquinas Keokuk Pleasant Valley and Bettendorf.

Muscatine Beliendorf Ruth Stroup Municipal Course Columbus Community Davenport Central Morning Sun Wapello Davenport West West Branch West Liberty MHS Crew Dubuque Wahlert

Baseball Standings and Results Across Divisions

Eastern Division standings show New York at 94 latest with Montreal at 44 and Chicago 40 amid weekly results. Monday and Tuesday schedules feature games in New York San Francisco Houston Pittsburgh and more with Las Angeles and Montreal noted for upcoming matchups.

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ABA Scores Division Finals Summary

New York routed Virginia 146 to 14 as the series remains tied at 33 apiece. Indiana defeated Utah 117 to 113, taking the series 4 games to 1.

New York Virginia Indiana Utah

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