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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1966

Page

6

MCC Seeks New Coach as Merger Shifts Coaching Roles

MCC faces a coaching shakeup as Muscatine Davenport Clinton merger looms. A physical education instructor with basketball and baseball duties is sought, requiring a master’s degree. Old coaches Winfrey and Robinson depart, with several area changes planned to bolster athletics and student morale.

Muscatine Bill Winfrey MCC John Robinson Tri County Muscatine-Davenport- Clinton Jcs MHS Jefferson Ed Lenius Pat Jennett Pat Novacek Delmar Walker Burlington Mediapolis Oak Street Junior High

Question of Types Ends 76ers Coaching Era

Philadelphia owner Irv Kosloff replaced Dolph Schayes with Alex Hannum after three seasons. Schayes, the NBA Coach of the Year, expressed disappointment but defended his record as Hannum, formerly with the San Francisco Warriors, takes over. The team aims to win the NBA crown after a 55 win regular season and a playoff loss to the Celtics.

Irv Kosioff Philadelphia 76Ers Dolph Schayes Alex Hannum Schayes National Basketball Association Kosloff Philly NBA Syracuse N.Y 76Ers Hannum San Francisco Warriors Kossioff Celtics 79Ers

OB Meeting Is Last Until Fall

Wednesday evening's Muscatine Quarterback club session at Ina Mae's hosts guest speaker Jerry Lambert and sets aside about $100 in prizes. Lambert will show the 1965 World Series film. The next meeting is the annual fall stag on September 7.

Muscatine Ina Mae's Wendell Day Jerry Lambert Qued-Cities Angels

Hogan Burke Predict 277 to win Houston golf meet

Veteran Ben Hogan says the Champions International Golf Tournament could be won with a four under par 280 while Jack Burke Jr. predicts a 277. Burke, a two time champion, notes weather could shift scores as the field of 101 players competes at Champions Golf Club Cypress Creek course. Nicklaus Palmer expected to join. de Vicenzo and Player not listed among field.

Houston Ben Hogan Jack Burke Jr Burke Hogan Champions Golf Club Cypress Creek Jimmy Deveret Jack Nicklaus Arnold Palmer Houstons Gary Player Roberto de Vicenzo Dallas

Baseball Standings and Antitrust Appeal Update

Baseball standings show AL and NL teams with Baltimore Cleveland and Chicago leading divisions. The article details postponed and rain games, midweek schedules, and a major league antitrust appeal as Teague and attorneys vow to carry the case to the U.S. Supreme Court after a Wisconsin ruling on the Braves move from Milwaukee to Atlanta.

Mike Rathet Associated Press NEW York (Ap National League Braves Atlanta U.S. Supreme Court Warren Giles Giles Milwaukee Teague Elmer Roller

Liberty Golfers Defeat Wapello in Dual Meet

West Liberty high school golfers defeated Wapello 172195 in a dual meet. Medalist Bob Hudson shot 41, Larry McNamara 42, Gary Blackman 44, Mike Nortman 45. Terry Hudson 47 and Bob Boysen 59 did not count toward the team total. West Liberty 64 hosts U High Wednesday.

West Liberty Wapello Bob Hudson Larry McNamara Gary Blackman Mike Nortman Terry Hudson Greg Brown Bill Weaver Chuck Nelson Ron Steele Bob Boysen U High

District track meet hosts many area girls teams

Two area schools in district races for girls track Lone Tree and Wapella high schools compete Thursday at Pekin of Packwood. Other teams include Bennet Central Argyle Charlton Clear Creek Eddyville Farming ton Harmony Hedrick Highland London Mediapolis Mid Prairie Moravia New London Northeast Elvira Pekin Russell Van Buren WACO Wheatland Winfield Mount Union. A total of 225 schools run 11 district meets this week with state qualifiers headed to Drake Stadium in Des Moines on Saturday May 14.

Lone Tree Wapella Pekin Packwood Bennett Central of Argyle Chariton Clear Creek Eddyville Fremont Harmony of Farmington Hedrick Highland London Mediapolis Mid-Prairie Moravia New London Northeast Elvira Russell van Buren Waco Wheatland Winfield Mount Union Drake Stadium Des Moines

Hayes Golf Mark 3-1 After Win

Hayes Catholic high golfers improve to 2-1 in dual meets after a 2-stroke 185-206 win over Pleasant Valley at Park Lane. Naw led with 43 for medalist honors, while Butler 45 Fitzpatrick 47 Panther 50. Howell 51 and Fuller 52 added for Muskateers. Pleasant Valley’s Rohling 47 Chase 50 West 52 Loehr 57. Hayes will face Burlington Notre Dame at Flint Hills course Thursday.

Pleasant Valley Park Lane Hayes Catholic Steve Naw Hayes John Butter Tom Fitzpatrick Dave Panther Muskateers Tom Howell Jim Fuller George Rohling Steve Chase Wayne West Bob Loehr Burlington Notre Dame Flint Hills Burlington

Big Three of Golf to Play Charity Match in Baltimore

Jack Nicklaus Arnold Palmer and Gary Player will compete in a July 27 charity match at Turf Valley Country Club in Baltimore County. Tickets cost 10 dollars with a 2000 spectator limit. Event is sponsored by the Baltimore News American benefiting the Maryland Association for Brain Injured Children.

Baltimore Jack Nicklaus Arnold Palmer Gary Turf Valley Country ‘Club Billiott City The Baltimore News American Maryland Association For

Jackie Robinson Named GM of Brooklyn Dodgers Football

Jackie Robinson, famed for breaking baseball's color barrier, becomes general manager of the new Brooklyn Dodgers in the Continental Football League. The first Negro to hold such a post in pro sports, he starred at the University of California and played pro football with the Honolulu Bears and Los Angeles Bulldogs about 25 years ago.

Jackie Robinson New York New Brooklyn Dodgers Robinson University of California Honolulu Bears Los Angeles Bulldogs

Dodgers Hire Fighter To Lead Fledgling Franchise

The Brooklyn Dodgers of the Continental Football League appoint Jackie Robinson as general manager as they pursue NFL Giants and AFL Jets in New York metro. He warns the task is tough while the franchise, granted just last Saturday, awaits a coach stadium and full squad.

New York Brooklyn Dodgers Continental Football League Metropolitan Giants Jets Jackie Robinson Jackie Dodgers Yankee Stadium Shea Stadium

Burlington Bees Win On Bradley Late Homer

Burlington defeated Cedar Rapids 4-3 as Bill Bradley hit an eighth inning homer with one on. Quad Cities beat Clinton 4-1 behind Efrain Contreras allowing only three hits, with Clinton scoring on an eighth inning homer by Brian Murphy. Fox Cities routed Dubuque 15-0. Waterloo edged Wisconsin Rapids 6-5 on Bill Gardner’s seventh inning RBI. Decatur won 3-2 versus Quincy in the other game.

Associated Press Burlington Bill Bradley Bees Cedar Rapids Quad Cities Efrain Contreras Clinton Brian Murphy Fox Cities Dubuque Waterloo Wisconsin Rapids Bill Gardner Decatur Quincy

Power Plays Fail To Produce In Finals So Far

In the Stanley Cup finals between Detroit and Montreal, the two teams have combined for only four power play goals in 30 opportunities, leaving the series tied at standoff after four games. Detroit has one power play strike in 12 tries against Montreal, while Montreal has three in 18 against Detroit. Both teams also scored once short-handed, with stellar goaltending from Detroit’s Roger Crozier and Montreal’s Gump Worsley limiting scoring.

Bernie Kennedy Associated Press Sports Montreal Detroit Red Wings Montreal Canadians Red Wings Chicago Canadiens Andy Bathgate Black Hawks Detroit Toronto Roger Crozier Gump Worsley

Atlanta Nips Twins in 10th on Alou Single

Atlanta Braves beat Minnesota Twins 3 to 2 in 10 innings in an exhibition game before 3,997. Sandy Alomar scored the winning run from third on a two out single by Felipe Alou after Alomar reached on a wild pitch. Oli va and Geiger homered for the clubs.

Atlanta Atlanta Braves Minnesota Twins Sandy Alomar Felipe Alou Alomar Johnny Klippstein Minn Roggenburk Siebler Cimino

Thomson, Australian golf great, to play U S Open in San Francisco

New York AP reports Pete Thomson five time British Open champion from Australia will compete in the U S Open in San Francisco next month. He filed his entry Monday and does not need to qualify. He has not played the U S Open since 1958.

Thomson Open New York Pete Thomson Australia San Francisco

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