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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1973

Page

4

Baseball results and upcoming games from May 8 1973

Major league scores show New York over Atlanta 7 2 and San Diego beat Chicago 4 1 while Pittsburgh edged Los Angeles 5 4 Houston lost to Montreal 3 1 and Cincinnati defeated Philadelphia 2 1 Other scheduled games include Atlanta at New York Chicago at San Diego St Louis at San Francisco and Pittsburgh at Los Angeles with several rainouts and tomorrow’s slate listed.

New York Atlanta San Diego Chicago Pittsburgh Los Angeles Houston Forsch Montreal Renko Cincinnati Billingham Philadelphia Ruthven Reed Matlack Jenkins Sa Diego Norman Briles Lo Angeles Messersmith St. Louis Gibson Sa Francisco Marichal Baltimore Montreal i Milwaukee Il Boston Cleveland West San Francisco Kansas City California Minnesota Oakland Texas Californa Chicago Cubs New York Mets Curtis Red Sox White Sox

West Liberty wins home girls golf triangular

West Liberty tops West Branch and Columbus Community in a rain shortened triangular meet. Final scores based on projected scores show West Liberty at 213, Columbus Community 256, West Branch 244 with the B and C squads also taking victories. Individual results include Plunkett 48 and LuAnn Simpson 53 for West Liberty.

West Liberty West Branch Columbus Community Belles Greg Guinn Columbus

Girl barred from Ypsilanti Little League roster

In Ypsilanti Michigan 12 year old Carolyn King was dropped from the Little League roster after an 11th hour vote by 23 of 40 league managers. The group envisions continuing the legal fight to allow her to play despite a league rule banning girls.

Carolyn Ypsilanti Bob Taylor Little League Natonal Williamsport Taylor

Rick Wanamaker to Keynote L M banquet

Rick Wanamaker will be guest speaker at the Louisa Mascaline High School spring sports rally banquet on Saturday May 12. The event, sponsored by the L M Roosters, starts at 6 30 p m in the school cafeteria.

Rick Wanamaker Louisa- Mascaline High

Boston Hurler Curtis Slows White Sox in Rainy Chicago

Boston pitcher John Curtis limited Chicago to five hits and ended the White Sox nine game AL win streak in a rain soaked night at White Sox Park. Cepeda reached on an error leading to two Sox runs, Curtis earned his first win of the season in his first start since April 19, rejoining Boston’s rotation as the Sox swept the mound action.

Herschel Nissenson Associated Press Boston John Curtis Chicago Boston Red Sox Chicago White Sox White Sox Orlando Cepeda Ken Henderson Cepeda John Kennedy John Jeter Kennedy Red Sox Houston Dave Roberts Montreal Pittsburgh Los Angeles Don Sutton Willie Stargell Dave Cash Richie Hebner Manny Sanguillen al Oliver Dodgers San Diego Cubs Bill Grier Fred Kendall Dave Campbell Greif Jose Cardenal Cincinnati Sparky Anderson Mike Rogodzinski Pedro Borbon Mike Ryan Philadelphia Mets Tom Seaver Atlanta Baltimore Oakland Doyle Alexandere

Ernie DiGregorio Shines For U S In Overtime Win

Ernie DiGregorio of Providence, the littlest man on the floor, sparked the U S squad to an 89 80 overtime victory over the touring Russian National team before 15 734 at Madison Square Garden. He scored late to force OT, added baskets and set up plays, earning praise from Bob Cousy and Len Elmore as the U S endured a rough basketbrawl with the Russians.

Alex Sachare Associated Press NEW York (Ap Ernie DiGregorio Providence U.S Madison Square Garden Ernie Bob Cousy Ernie D Vladimir Kandrashin Kandrashin Cousy Len Elmore Maryland

Russians vs Americans Brings Brutal International Battle

In a rough international clash, Americans overwhelm with pace while Russians rely on power under the boards. Aleksandr Belov led Russia with 13 points as eight players fouled out, DiGregorio paced the U S with 25 points and 11 assists, Barnes added 21, Elmore contributed eight rebounds, and Behagen seven as the Americans outrebounded 32-28.

Cousy Aleksandr Belov DiGregorio Barnes Elmore Ron Behagen

Bowling Scores and Playoff Hints From Muscatine Leagues

Dairy Queen wins a 2020 to 1959 rolloff over Lazy T Produce in the Wednesday Afternoon Loafers league. Details cover Ladies Major and Minor Bowling, highs for individuals and teams, and playoff timings for Maccaine Journal, Maid Rite, HyVee, and Muse Produce, with standings and team scores across several venues including Muscatine and Fox's.

Dairy Queen Lazy T Produce End of Brossart Lucas Nichols Lurmber Pearl Products Ay the Elms Muscatine Journal Chelf Fairbanks-Lamb Sandys Stark Realtors Maid-Rite de Ada Rette Livingston Marge Cooney Maid Rite Nichols Lumber Sandy's

Comet linksmen boast 10 1 mark after wins

West Liberty defeated Iowa City Regina and West Branch to move their dual golf meet record to 1-1. Regina finished with 184, West Branch 178, and West Liberty 1748. Dave Rummells was medalist with 38. Carter won the deciding playoff hole for West Liberty.

West Branch West Liberty Iowa City Regina West Libery Tom Carter Mike Hoffman Carter Dave Rummells Wapello Gene Ritchie Dan Christison Butch Wieneke Gene Nelson Dave Rumbells Dave Pederson Steve Peterson Mike Quinlan Steve Albertson Mike Nelson Mike Powers Terry Owens Doe Myers

Soap Box Derby Registration Set Here Saturday

Local 1672 Firefighters and Muscatine trades sponsor the Davenport soap box derby registration this Saturday May 12 at Union Hall 222 Wind Street from 9 am to 2 pm. Boys and girls from Muscatine Bettendorf Clinton and Galesburg invited to participate. Further info to follow.

Union Hall Wind Street Beteen Firefighters Trades and Labor of

Wilt to try more offense in fourth Knicks series clash

Wilt Chamberlain says he may handle the ball more as the Lakers visit Madison Square Garden for Game 4 after three games where he focused on defense and boards. He has averaged 7.4 points on 18 shot attempts while Knicks center Willis Reed notes the potential offense could help. Jerry West expects to return from hamstring issues to boost L A. scoring and pressure.

NEW York Wilt Chamberlain Los Angeles Lakers New York Knicks Madison Square Garden Chamberlain Knicks Lakers Los Angeles Jerry West West Robert Kerlan L.A Jerry Willis Reed

NHL president bans postgame TV coverage for finals

Montreal AP report notes NHL president Clarence Campbell banned cameramen from entering the winners dressing room after the Stanley Cup finals. He called dressing-room celebrations a cheap show that harms hockey’s image. Chicago visits Montreal for game five with Canadiens leading 3-1 in the best of seven.

Lakers New York Red Harzman Jerry Lucas John Gianelli Reed Chamberlain Wilt Knicks Sea Montreal Clarson Campbell National Hockey League Chicago Black Hawks Montreal Canadiens Canadiens

Reed Faces Size and Will Chamberlain Clash

Reed acknowledged the challenge of facing Wilt Chamberlain. He said the big man’s presence inside intimidates and makes players consider blocking attempts when going up for a shot.

Chamberlain Reed Will

Weather Rain Delays MCC and Area Sports Schedule

Precipitation washed out multiple local events Monday. MCC baseball at Tom Bruner Field with Keokuk postponed. sub regional tournament play paused. MCC in finals needs one win to reach state. High school golf, tennis meets altered. Optimist Club track meet at Heinz Field canceled.

MCC Tom Bruner Keokuk Indians Burlington Clinton Davenport West CR Jefferson Heinz Field

Muscatine Girls Golf Drops Second By West Liberty

West Liberty defeats Muscatine 209 to 226 in a Friday dual meet as Joye Plunkett shoots 46 to lead the Hilltoppers. Muscatine's Deb Temple posts 53 for the Muskies with a 283 JV score.

West Liberty Muscatine High School Joye Plunkett Muscatine Deb Temple Muskies Ruth Stroup Clinton Bettendorf Varsity West Liberty Joyce Plunkett Karey Thurnese Kay Radke LuAnn Simpson Teri Enderle dayDeaDline Kathy Dwyer Vicki Rexroth Deb Reynolds Laurie Shay Linda Cooney

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