Indian Relays at Wapello showcase records and tight team fight
Wapello High defends its Indian Relays title with 11 point margin over Columbus Community and Mediapolis, as seven records fall across field and track events. Dan McConahay and Ed Weeks Jr lead individual wins, while Morning Sun and Louisa Muscatine also post strong showings in multiple events.
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Gary Courtois
Wapello
Ed Weeks
Wapelle
Columbus Community
Madhapelis
L M
New London
Dan McConahay
Ed Weeks Jr
Columbus
Mediapolis
Bob Utter
Steve Meeker
Louisa Muscatine
Tom Lamp
Noel Stineman
Dennis Epperly
Mike Della Penna
Della Penna
Dennis McDonald
Morning Sun
McDonald
Lew Hurdies
John Corey
Tiger
Lone Tree
Warren Schaapveld
Steve Jansen
Hutchcroft
T. Krantz
Highland
Columbus Junction
S. Louisa-Muscatine
Winfield
Louisa-Muscatine
Diapolis
Tree
Louvisa-Muscatine
Fred Shettier
Frank Robinson Confined at Home With Mumps
Baltimore AP confirms outfielder Frank Robinson returned from a California hospital and remains confined to his Baltimore home recovering from mumps. He is expected to begin workouts early next week barring complications after being hospitalized following a April 20 game in Anaheim California.
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Baltimore
Frank Robinson
California
Anaheim
Calif
NHL Playoffs Finals Preview and Weekend Schedule
The schedule shows a tied West Division best of seven with Minnesota visiting St. Louis in Game 7. No game Thursday or Saturday. Sunday features Montreal at Minnesota or St. Louis in the first game of a new best-of-seven series with an afternoon start.
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Minnesota
St. Louis
Montreal
Holliday Heads Minor Bowling League Leaders
Holliday elected president of the Men's Minor Bowling league at the annual banquet at Dog N Suds. Officers include Cecil Stalkfleet as vice president and Harold Blake as secretary treasurer. Special handicap and most improved bowler awards were announced along with championship trophies to Pete's team led by Jack Berry and George Cordwell.
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Ben Holliday
Dog- N-Suds
Cecil Stalkfleet
Harold Blake
Whitey Hillyer
Dick Truitt
Roger Downey
I Wayne Howell
Cook’s Music Shop
Muscatine Journal
Cook’s and Nichols
Gene Brugman
Beli Buckle
American Bowling Congress
Pete Logel
Bernie Fridley
Pete
Jack Berry
George Cordwell
Paul Retherford
Bob
Unbeaten netmen fall in MHS dual match
Two undefeated Muscatine High School players suffered losses as Bettendorf defeated Muscatine 7-2 in a dual meet. Jerry Morgan won at No. 1 for MHS, while Roy Bynum and other Muscatine entries faded in several closely contested matches. District meet looms at Clinton next week.
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Bettendorf
Muscatine High School
Jerry Morgan
MHS
Tom Bettenmaier
Roy Bynum
Muskies
Jerry Stevenson
Muscatine
Morgan
Bob Weis
Clinton
Invales
MCC Twin Bill Here Saturday at Kent-Stein Park
Muscatine Community College hosts Centerville in a 2 p.m. doubleheader at Kent-Stein Park on the No 2 senior diamond due to the Scoutorama at Tom Bruner Field. Earlier this season MCC and Centerville split a twin bill.
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Muscatine Community College
Centerville
Kent-Stein Park
Tom Bruner
MCC
Kent-Stein
Cook team earns runner-up trophies in season event
Runner-up trophies were awarded to the Cook team comprising Leroy Stalkfleet Jim Weber Rich Conklin Dave Chapman Denny McClure with a late-season substitute for Cecil Staikfleet who was injured in a farm accident and sponsor Jerry Sanders.
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Teter
Cook
Leroy Stalkfleet
Jim Weber
Rich Conklin
Dave Chapman
Denny McClure
Cecil Staikfleet
Jerry Sanders
West beats Central in two of three junior high track divisions
West wins seventh and eighth grades while Central takes only the eighth grade. In the inter city meet at Heinz Field Thursday, West dominated events including 7th Grade 81 27 and 8th Grade showdowns with tight margins. Athletes named include Steve Newcomb Roy Heuer Dan Reed Gary Lacey Jim Wittmer and Harry Peak among others.
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West
Central
Heinz Field
Ower
Steve Newcomb
Roy Heuer
Jim Rigler
John Lee
C. Time
Donald Dennis
Dave Hopp
Jeff Fahy
Steve Enke
Harry Peak
George Tiecke
Jim Wittmer
Steve Jackson
Ric
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D. Krantz
Miller
Howe
Schulte
Gosling
D. McConahay
Meeker
Hartung
Anderson
WMU
Watkinson
Busbea
W. Schaapveld
Sorden
Gabriel
Wunnerberg
Fisher
Norris
G. Johnson
Burich
T. Lamp
D. McDonald
Baxter
B. Otter
Jansen
Hafner
Hillyard
Krantz
Winslow
L. D. McDonald
Davis
Hel‘mick
Aioe CC
W. McDonald
Mape
Odle
Hunt
Walpello
E. Weeks
Kohlenbach
McKinney
Furlong
Ryan
Nugent
J. Corey
D. MecDonald
B. Utter
Crawford
Swanson
DeVore
Jacobs
Reukert
Ket
Journal Sportsphoto
Lett
Ston
Mass
Boston
Iowa
Aoa
Holliday
Tom Reitenmaier
Jim Stevenson
Dan Swan
Dave Walters
Bill Post
Dave Swan
Bob Bynum
Craig Kelinson
John Duggleby
Deputies Rettenmeier-Stevenson
Morgan-Bynum
Swan-Swan
Weis- B. Bynum
Post-Kelinson
Duggleby
Jim Tiedemann
Dan Reed
Boug Petersen
Jeff Askam
Jim Brockert
Rick Hunt
Gary Newman
Reinhard Schmitt
Gary Lacey
Kevin Curry
Barry Manley
Greg Elliott
Schmidt
Bob Weatherman
Curry
Askam
Newman
Reed
Lacey
Waltman
Wittmer
Tiecke
Scott Halpin
Jackson
Ken Dreyer
Kerry Moore
Tie
Greg Garvin
Bob Baars
Ray Ramirez
Gary Bowie
Neil Schubich
Ray Danz
West & Central
Jim Bready
Larry Kaeding
Jerry Jacobsen
John Anderson
Bob Vargas
Jim Ellis
Tom Burke
George Knight
L. Kaeding
Dan Calvert
Ed Davis
Rich Phillips
Vargas
Knight
Mike Herrick
Rod Oberhaus
Morelay
West Jim Mills
Bill Cook
Oberhaus
Ellis
Calvert
Moore
Mike Beals
Burke
Kaeding
Bready
Mills
Benny Wheeler
Jack Rigdon
Grandview Avenue
Evans
Sycamore Street
Hyine’s
East Second Street
Smitty
IML
Columbus St
Liberty
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