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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1964

Page

5

Death of Colt pitcher linked to Rams star Pardee health scare

The Houston Post reports how Theo Pardee, Los Angeles Rams linebacker and former Texas A&M fullback, underwent forearm cancer surgery. While recovering in San Fernando Valley, Pardee read of Jim Umbricht's death and recalls noticing a mole on his own arm a year earlier, delaying medical checkups to avoid missing a game.

Houston Mickey Hershowitz Houston Post Houston Colts Los Angeles Theo Jack Pardee Aslar Texas A & M Los Angeles Rams National Football League Pardee San Fernando Valeley Jim Umbricht Houston Colt Pardée Umbricht Phyllis Ucla

Ames High seeks new basketball coach after Linn departure

Ames High School is searching for a new head basketball coach to replace Wally Linn who left for Blues Island. Linn, 38, had five years at Ames with a top 1981 record of 19 victories and 3 losses and also coached golf and football. He previously coached at Nashua Manchester and Waverly.

Ames Ames High School Wally Linn Blues Island Chicago Linn Drake Nashua Manchester Waverly

Muscatine Area Softball and Track Meet Schedule Summary

A packed week of sports events and meetings in Muscatine and surrounding areas highlights this column. The State Monday Open Softball league advisory board meets at 7 pm, with league managers gathering at 7 30 Tuesday. Southeast Iowa conference track meets run in Bettendorf, Muscatine and Iowa City, along with Park Lane golf action featuring local teams. Friday brings Little Six conference outdoor track prelims and finals in Davenport, plus jalopy races in Mount Pleasant and West Liberty.

YMCA Iowa Columbus Muscatine Iowa City Galleapur Muscating Bank IL. & Moore Service Gibby's Elevator Smoger Motors Muscatina Journal Moore Insurance Sonliv Beer Des Moines Register Drewrys Beerve Slermoman ‘Clothing Little Six Brady Street Stadium Davenport Mount Pleasant Raunday Little Burlington West Liverty Clase

Record Crowd To See 2 Rounds Of Golf Tourney

Fort Worth Texas reports a 72 golfer field in the Colonial National Invitational with a 36 hole test on a 7122 yard course. Second round was halted by heavy rain. clear skies predicted for the third round. Capacity crowd and alltime ticket sales of 114000 dollars set records for the event.

Fort Worth Tex

Study to Show If Athletes Are Born at Saskatoon Uni

The University of Saskatchewan will spend 260000 over 15 years to test whether Canadian athletes are born or made. Preliminary work used grants from the Fitness and Amateur Sports Council, which provided 19000 to start the main investigation. 216 first graders in Saskatoon schools will be tested annually until age 19 or 20 to assess athletic potential.

Versity of Saskatchewan University Er -Saskatoon Saskatoon

Marines Win Interservice Boxing Championship

At Camp Lejeune Maurice Frilot defeated Gene Jefferson of the Army Wednesday night to lead the Marine Corps to its first interservice boxing title since 1957. The Marines won five championships while Army took four.

Camp Lejeune N. C Maurice’ Frilot Gene, Jefferson Army Marine Corps Marines

Waterloo Pounds Burlington in Midwest League Tilt

Waterloo walloped Burlington 14 to 5 as violent weather disrupted schedules in the Midwest League. The Waterloo team slugged 20 hits, batting three runs in three innings, with four home runs split between Burlington and Waterloo. Jim Ferguson and Bob Montgomery homered for Waterloo, bolstering their lead in the standings.

Waterloo Midwest Associated Burlington Hawks Ball Park Jim Ferguson Bob’ Montgomery

Strugglers Bowling Club Holds Annual Banquet

Ila Baer was elected president, Tom Price vice president and Ray Abney secretary treasurer at the Midnight Strugglers Bowling Jeagte banquet. Johnny's Grill claimed the first half title, Hi R Insulation the second in a playoff. Members include Verne Fuegen, Leroy Lagel, Bette Lagel, Ta Baer. Barbara Morrissey top women with 221, Ray Abney and George Kook led men with 246 and 49 series. Tastee Freee led team with 762 game and 2029 series. Special prizes went to Roy Hahn, Frank Hahn, Hazel Fuller and Dorothy Dutro.

Ila Baer Tom Price Ray Abney Jeagte Johnny's Grill Hi R Verne Fuegen Leroy Lagel Bette Lagel Ta Baer Barbara Morrissey George Kook Mavis Erwin Tastee Freee Roy Hahn Frank Hahn Hazel Fuller Dorothy Dutro

Woman General Manager Rules Salt Lake Bees

Enid Cosgriff, the Bees' president and general manager, leads Salt Lake's Pacific Coast League club as the lone female in professional baseball. She inherited the role after her husband’s death, balances firmness with fairness, and fights to keep the team solvent amid fan declines and changing bleachers and locker rooms. She stresses decisive policy with the field manager and refuses to appear soft due to her gender.

Sali Lake City Salt Lake Vedie Himel Vman

Towns and Countries league night scene and standings

A chaotic OCR summary shows a Tuesday Night Hopefuls league playoff chase at Town and Country Bowl with women’s Moose group standings and high games. Named entities include Mae, Erma Reynolds, Norma Silberhorn, Marilou Ryder, Jean Lee, and groups such as Ladies Matinee League, Conoco, and Musicians.

Town Ryan's Hardware Drewrys Town & Country Bowl Paméyat Ing Mae’s Playor OF the Moose Norma’ Silber Horn Marilou Ryder Downey

Loop Mildred McElroy Elected Bowling League President

Mildred McElroy is elected president of a new Hit and Miss Bowling league set to begin May 29 at Town and Country Bowl. Wynotta Jensen serves as vice president and Gerriaine Van Veen as secretary.

Mildred McElroy Wynotta, Jensen Gerriaine van Veen

Oklahoma City Open Golf Money Boosted

The Oklahoma City Open Golf Tournament purse raised from 35000 to 40000 dollars after co chairmen Norick and Hank Edwards of the PGA announced Friday. The increase matches expected field strength with the Colonial at Fort Worth and reflects sponsor support for the event in Oklahoma City.

Oklahoma City Norick Hank Edwards PGA Fort Worth

Hy La Scout Meeting At Oakville

Oakville Hy La District Scout Committee met at the Oakville Methodist church. Ralph Brown and Richard Stoller represented Oakville. Dick Wilson of Mt Pleasant chaired. District plans included a 1964 65 year calendar and an October Camporee at Bill Smith farm near Oakville, plus organizing new packs.

Oakville Scout’ Committee Oakville Methodist Ralph Brown Richard Stoller Dick Wilson Mt Pleasant Bill Smith Ray'' Swearin Mr. Pleasant Arnold Winniger Charles Garrett Columbus Junction Q and Ey Patson Morning Sun Methodist Winfield Vn

Giants blank Dodgers as Marichal wins 11th in a row

Pitching ace Juan Marichal limited Los Angeles to five hits in a 9-0 San Francisco win as he extended his unbeaten streak to 11. Wes Covington led Phillies in an 11-3 rout of Cincinnati with multiple hits and a homer driving in five. Jerry Mays retires from the Chiefs to focus on business in Dallas after a storied AFL career.

Associated Press Juan Marichal Giants Los Angeles Dodgers San Francisco Wes Covington Phillies Cincinnati Kansas City Jerry Mays Chiefs American Football League Dallas Mays Dallas Texans

Presbyterian Guilds Meet at Wapello

WAPELLA The Dorcas Leyda Guild met for breakfast at the homes of Mrs. Hazel Schwab and Mrs. Hattie Swanson with co hosts. Geneva Guild gathered at Mrs. Lester Barrick to plan May 28 breakfast for UPW. Delta Alpha Guild met at Mrs. Marie Babenhagen with co hosts Mrs. Faith Jack and Mrs. Elizabeth Grasham. Twenty members and two bursis attended. Mrs. Cornice reviewed Night Comes to the Cumberland s by Harry M Cod dig.

Wapella The Presbyterian Church Dorcas-Leyda Hazel Schwab Hattie Swanson Delilah. Schneider Lucy Murray Dorothy McNeil Jed Geneva’ Guild Lester Barrick UPW Delta Alpha Guild Marie Babenhagen Mrrs Faith Jack Elizabeth Grasham Bursis Marie Cornie Dorothy Meleil Cornice Cumberlands Harry M

Miss Jones Addresses Wilton Farm Bureau Women

Wilton Iowa May breakfast features Geraldine Jones of Liverpool England as guest speaker. Contest awarded Ruth Scall and Gladys Cole. Meeting covers meat consumption. May 23 bake sale planned. June meeting to hostesses Elsie Collier and Vera Kai.

Miss Jones Wilton Geraldine Jones Liverpool England Musca Glenda Johnson Tesson Farm. Bureau Jayleen Lelt Mary McSwiggin

Fourteen Scouts Receive Awards at Regular Meeting

Morning Sun reports fourteen scouts were awarded at the high school meeting on Thursday evening. First year awardees include Doug Buster Mike Buster Leslie Edwards Tom Fisher Jim Hosteller Daniel Inghram Dennis Nollen Percy Springsteen Alex Todd John Inghram Ricky Inghram Danny Craw Kurt Stevens and Mike Minniss. Leaders are Kenneth Springsteen and Wendell Todd. Plans were made to attend the Seoul-O-Rama at the Pleasant Armory Saturday.

Doug Buster Mike Buster Leslie Edwards Tom Fish Jim Hosteller Daniel Ingrham Dennis Nollen Percy “Springsteen Alex Todd John Inghram Ricky Inghram Danny Craw Kurt Stevens Mike Minniss Kenneth’ Springsteen Wendell Todd Seoul-O-Rama Mi Pleasant Armory

Morning Sun teacher earns NSF scholarship for summer institute

Jack Mart, science teacher at Morning Sun High School, is among six teachers from 18 states selected for stipends to attend the National Science Foundation Science Institute at Eastern Illinois University this summer. Only four Iowa teachers were chosen.

Morning Sun Jack Mart National Science Foundation Science Institute Eastern Illinois Iowa

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