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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1966

Page

8

Dores Columbus and Wapello Edged In Close B District Meet

In a tight class B district track meet at Ottumwa Columbus Community and Wapello trailed late but WACO won the final mile relay to clinch the team title with 54 points. Ron Hunt starred with three dash wins for Wapello, while Columbus won three events including Williams in the shot put and Wheeler in discus. Other top performers and relay winners are listed among the Indians and Columbus squads.

Dores Columbus Wapello Ottumwa Ttle WACO English Val English Valleys English Valley Ron Hunt Mickey Woodruff Hugh Winslow Woodruff Winslow Jerry Cross Reed Zemile Ken Stineman Jeff DeVore Mike Ream Cross Dave Cook Greg Stone Bob Winslow Joiner Yakle Gene Murray John Williams Dave Wheeler Phil Burlington Greg Douglas Keokuk Mary Anderson Mount Pleasant Douglas Anderson John Osbourne MHS Bettendorf Assumption

No-Hitter Emerges As Burlington Beats Waterloo 4-1

Don Jensen drove in two runs and homered in the ninth inning to lift Burlington past Waterloo 4-1 in Midwest League play. Bob Shane limited Waterloo to six hits as Quad Cities’ Vern Geishert threw a no hitter against Fox Cities. Wisconsin Rapids edged Cedar Rapids 1-0 with a homer as their only hit. Clinton plated all runs in the first six innings to defeat Quincy 3-3. Dubuque scored two three-run innings for a 7-2 win over Decatur. Relays and sprint events highlight district meet action with several top placers listed, including Long, Wellington, and Holmes in multiple events.

Associated Press Don Jensen Burlington Waterloo Bob Shane Quad Cities Vern Geishert Fox Cities Wisconsin Rapids Cedar Rapids Clinton Quincy Dubuque Decatur McLain Denny McLain White Sox J. C Martin Norm Cash Tony Oliva George Scott Scott Boston Oliva Minnesota Norm Siebern Jed California Yankees Angels Whitey Ford Chuck Dobson Washington Kansas City Bert Campaneris Dobson Dodgers Cleon Jones Mets Chicago Gardner Santa Cubs Ron Santo Phillies Pittsburgh Woody Fryman Roy Face John Callison Harvey Kuenn Tony Taylor Cookie Rojas Jack Brandt Dick Groat

Little League Boys Show Calm Under Stress, Hearbeat Study

College Park Md AP Dr Dale L Hanson of the University of Maryland monitored 10 Little League players age 9 to 11 in Greenbelt Md last summer. Heart rates rose only during batting and returned to normal within three minutes after at bat. Researchers recorded normal rates at 100 to 105 and batting rates between 140 and 200 with an average 167. Hanson noted no monitoring of pitchers or catchers and said parents may show more excitement than the boys this summer.

University of Maryland Greenbelt Hanson

Orioles Win 15-Inning Thriller Over Indians In Curfew Finish

Baltimore outlasted Cleveland 3-2 in 15 innings as Boog Powell delivered a decisive two run single after a dramatic late rally. Leon Wagner pinch hit just hours after hospital release and Raul Aparicio led with a triple. Dave McNally and Sam McDowell each excelled through ten-plus frames in a game halted by city curfew.

Associated Press Cleveland Baltimore Dave McNally Orioles Sam MecDowell Indians Luis Aparicio Bugle McNally McDowell Baltimore City Rocky Colavito Fred Whitfield Dick Hall

Nine Muscatine Trackmen Qualify for State Meet

Muscatine High School earned nine state AA track berths after district meet Friday in Burlington. Ken Lane and Dave Reed led with top finishes in the long jump and mile, while Don Longhurst, the 880 and mile relays, and other Muskies contributed. Doug Johnston and Mike Lenz also placed, as the squad posted strong showings across events.

Morrison Wilson Tig Johnston Kingley Kea Tinder Keo Bhoad Lane Rowe Tundquist Starr Spat . Dougl KK Longhurst Marry Perschke Lamb Dorothy Gaddis Miller Sletkas Burns Douglas K Norton Lisa Schoell Cooper K. J. Server Mueller Strandberg Wiemann Hunter Burgner Bloom Sean J. Reed Fair Shere S. Kinkende Tite Dash— J Burcher Laisle Loga Bolden K. Time Anderson Osbourne Tine der Feldman Baldwin Am— Smith Potts Brown Gast Te Bockhorst Washington Hennigan TeBockhorst Heese Burlington Keokuk Muscatine McFadden McCracken Arp Lana Paterson D. Manley Reed Mount Pleasant Fort Madison Manush Glick Howell McPherson Fairfield Mile Pease Viernan Bloom- Held Lora Lloyd Keame Jia Dave Read Dave Manley Gary Harold Blake Muscatine Muskies Pat Jenner MHS Grayhounds Muskies Ken Lane Dave Reed Muscatine High School Fort Dodge Anther Doug Johnston Mike Lenz Davis County Bloomfield Doug Arp Ron Loga Harold Lloyd

Columbus Joins Hockey League In Michigan meet

Columbus Ohio joined the International Hockey League bringing the league to seven teams. Officials said each team would play a 72 game schedule and the 1967 season would begin Oct 22. Also noted were race and track results from Muscatine and nearby towns with Tom Atkins and Greg Douglas highlighted among winners.

Muskegon, Mich Columbus Ohio International Hockey League

Giants Rally Tops Cardinals Behind Early Hitting

San Francisco jumped to a three-run first inning off Bob Gibson and held on for a 4 2 victory that moved the Giants into the NL lead. Latman shut out Atlanta for eight innings, Gibson fanned 14 but took the loss as Cincinnati and New York also posted wins and Philadelphia rallied past Pittsburgh.

Dick Coach Associated Press San Francisco Bob Gibsono Atlanta Barry Latman Milt Pappas Rob Gardner Giants Gibson St.Louis Pappas Cincinnati Los Angeles Gardner New York Chicago Philadelphia Pittsburgh Pirates Gaylord ‘Perry Perry Braves Felipe Alou Niath Alou Houston Hank Aaron Joe Torre Rico Carty Latman Ed Mathews Denis Menke Denny ‘Lemaster

Five Parsons Players Hit Homers in Win Over Northwest Missouri

In Fairfield Iowa AP five Parsons Wildcats homered to power a 2-4 victory over Northwest Missouri State Teachers. Players Gené Myatt Larry Blixt Larry Skinner Bill Jordan and Ted Tsuiris connected. Parsons improves to 23-101 on the season and hosts the Missouri school in a doubleheader Saturday.

Fairfield Iowa Parsons Wildcats Northwest Missouri State Teachers Gené Myatt Larry Blixt Larry Skinner Bill Jordan Ted Tsuiris Missouri

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