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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1972

Page

13

Muscatine nets split with Clinton at Weed Park courts

Muscatine's housennis team rebounded to defeat Clinton 4-2 at Weed Park, moving to 10-? on the season before a dual with Davenport West. Singles results featured Ric Hanson and Craig Koll each winning 12-6, Kim Thompson and Tom Winkle winning 12-4 to 12-6, with Mull also claiming a 12-4 victory. doubles Hanson-Kall won 10-4 while other doubles matches ended tied 8-8. Cedar Rapids Jefferson edged Muscatine 4-3 in a morning match at Weed Park, with Rick Jorgenson and Vandercook posting wins for Jefferson and Hanson, Mull, and Hayslett securing wins for Muscatine in various singles and doubles bouts.

Muscatine Housennis Clinton Weed Park MHS Davenport West Ric Hanson Doug Rassmussen Craig Kall Mike Ramig Kim Thompson Steve Jackson Tom Winkle Pete French John Mull Mark Zabulia Cedar Rapids Jefferson Muscatine Boys Sng Rick Jorgenson Craig Koll Dale Marchal Marty Mineck Jef Vandercook Greg Hayslett

Southeast Iowa conference girls track meet postponed

The SEI girls track meet is moved from tonight to Wednesday due to a rainy weekend. Field events and preliminaries start at 4 30 with finals at 6 50. Teams include Wapello Columbus Community Lone Tree Morning Sun Daville Highland Mediapolis Winfield Mt Union and New London. Sousa Muscatine does not compete in girls track. The boys meet remains set for Tuesday at Columbus Junction, but track conditions may delay it.

Wapello Columbus Junction

Orr Dominates as Bruins Take Command in Series

Bobby Orr starred for Boston with two goals and an assist as the Bruins beat the Rangers 3-2 to seize a 3-1 lead in the Stanley Cup series. Orr, playing through knee trouble, extended his playoff points record with his 22nd, 21st and 22nd points and highlighted a dominant performance that left New York's squad stunned.

NEW York Bobby Orr Boston Bruins New York Rangers Orr Tom Johnson Bruins Rangers Boston Don Marcotte Marcotte St. Louis Tavine Rod Seiling

Muscatine ties for JC net title in Des Moines meet

In Des Moines Muscatine shares the state junior college tennis title with Burlington after eight points each. Singles leaders include Muscatine’s Steve Steward and Dennis Tietge, both advancing with byes and straight-set wins as finals linger. Teammates Claudia Oveson-Vickie Stark and Norm Miller-John Beckey also posted results for Muscatine.

Des Moines Muscatine Jerry Gazaway Burlington Grand View Clarinda Marshalltown Muscaline Steve Steward Dennis Tietge Claudia Oveson Vickie Stark Mus McKee-Etler Marsh Norm Miller John Beckey Sieving-Davis Clar

WHL Playoff Hockey Scores Boston Leads 3-1

The data shows a WHL playoff note with Boston leading New York 3-1 in the series after a 3-2 Boston win. It lists upcoming games: Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday with New York at Boston and other dates not scheduled.

Boston New York San Diego Pittsburgh Cincinnati Montreal Los Angeles St. Louis Atlanta Osteen McAnally San Francisco Philadelphia Houston Chicago

Grade school track meet decided by a point again

The Optimist club meet finished 27 26 with Lincoln edging McKinley for first. Lincoln, McKinley, Grant and Mulberry led a tight standings pack as the final event loomed at Heinz Field. Saturday saw numerous local events and new school records in sprints jumps and throws.

Lincoln McKinley Grant Mulberry Heinz Field

Major League Leaders in American and National Leagues

Baseball leaders list batting, runs, RBIs, home runs, and pitching. Notable names include Darwin Min, Bonds SF, Kingman SF, Tolan Cin, Aaron Atl, Colbert SD, Lolich Det, Brock StL, and J Ray Hin. Includes 35 at bats, 2 decision records, and multiple tied leaders across categories.

Braun Darwin Min Harper Ben Tovar Cash Det Hyts Piniella Thompson D.johnson Bal D.nelson Tex McCraw Cie Bihleven R.woodson Lolich Jan Hickman Chi Bonds Morgan Cin Tolan Cin King Kingman H.aaron Atl Wynn Hin Colbert Brock Morgan

Saturday and Sunday Baseball Scores Across Leagues

Weekend results show Cleveland shutout Chicago 12 0 while Minnesota topped Boston 3 2 and Detroit beat Texas 4 1. Oakland edged New York 4 1, Kansas City prevailed 9 1, California beat Milwaukee 2 0. Sunday Minnesota 8 Boston 4 Detroit 7 Texas 4 Oakland 7 New York 5 Cleveland 3 Chicago 0 Baltimore 5 Kansas City 4 Milwaukee 5 California 2 New York with Stottlemyre 1-3 facing Blyleven 4-0 night games follow.

Cleveland Chicago Detroit Texas Minnesota Boston Oakland New York Kansas City Baltimore California Milwaukee Twinight L. Pet. G.B. W.L Philadelphia Montreal Ih Pittsburgh St. Louis Houston Los Angeles San Diego Cincinnati Atlanta San Francisco

Rescheduled spring sports events due to heavy rains

Art Miller Muscatine High says several events are moved. Mississippi Valley golf tourney shifts from Saturday to Thursday at Clinton. MHS Burlington dual golf meet now 3 30 p m Thursday with JV at Pleasant Valley. MHS girls golf postponed to April and rescheduled for 3 30 p m Wednesday at Dubuque against Dubuque Wahlert and Senior with Wahlert hosting.

Art Miller Muscatine Mississippi Valley Conference Clinton MHS Burlington Pleasant Valley Dubuque Wahlert

Wapello Study club hosts home life program

WAPELLO The Wapello Study club held a general meeting at the Methodist church with a buffet supper. Red and white décor featured net star scratchers and artificial plants. Darlene Hook led the program with Shirley Fletcher as Link Artletter, and a skit titled Are you or Aren't You was performed. Awards and officers were announced, plus a Denver convention note. Since 1961 Big Ten football crowds average 56,668 per game.

Wapello Methodist Home Life Department Link Artletters Darlene Hook Shirley Fletcher Link Artletter Linda Gipple Ingrid Buster Ethel Askren Helen Jack Mary Boysen Ruth Stineman Rosemary Elliott Stineman Reutinger Boysen Williams Myrle Hook Mildred Patrick Betty Dianne Wiele Lynn Grasham Ethel Hanft Wapello Study Club Denver Mary Matthews Janet Williams Rose Carlson Grace Reif Lucille Parsons

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