Bently Delivers 719 Pin Series in Youth Bowling Meet
Muscatine native Dave Capshaw rolled a 719 in the All-American Youth Bowling Championships state finals, leading in the boys scratch division while Tim Stewart led after the first block. Ollie Bently praised the performance and noted a 700 patch and trophy will be sent. Muscatine’s bowling history and Journal publicity were cited as boosting interest.
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Capshaw
Muscatine
Ollie Bently
MHS
Dave Capshaw Bown
Des Moines
Ollie
Ee Late
Dave
Washington, D. C
Dave Capshaw
Courtey
Tim Stewart
Stewart
Lady Luck
Iowa
Iam
Lindley Hoopes
Earl Gastenbein
PlaMer
Don
Jim Honts
Cathy Rigdon
Ken Weggen
Kay Weggen
Tim Taylor
Scott Onnen
Michele Bieber
Carolyn Rigdon
Muscatine Journal
America
Thank-You Shindig Nets $889 for Ottumwa Effort
Alan Hoskins former Journal writer now Ot tumwa sports editor offers thanks for letters that guided Ottumwa first shindig raising 489 dollars though not the 1200 hoped. He credits reader suggestions with a solid foundation for next year and notes strong ticket sales and future growth. A Sport magazine poll names top NL players with Cepeda Brock McCarver Gibson Mazeroski Alley Clemente Mays Flood and Abernathy. Uecker quips on knuckleball catching.
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Alan Hoskins
Journal
Ottumwa
Rovelle says four players innocent in gambling probe
NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle stated that four players named in a federal grand jury gambling probe are innocent of wrongdoing. Frank OBrien testified as the grand jury in Alexandria, Virginia, recessed after three days of hearings. Jurgenesen and Promuto were questioned. Promuto and Jurgenesen cooperated with federal officials. The probe targets illegal use of interstate facilities to promote gambling in the Washington area and resumes June 12 after a five week recess.
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Pittsburgh
Frank O'Brien
Alexandria
Sonny Jurgensen
Redskins
Vince Promuto
Baltimore
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Edward Bennett Williams
Jourgensen
Promuto
Federa
Grand Jury
Lune 12
New
York
Rovelie
Ward Belts 2 Home Runs To Lead Chicago Hitting
Chicago White Sox back on the road in pennant chase with two solo homers from Pete Ward powering a 4 2 victory over Oakland. Ward joined by Davis Aparicio McCraw and pitcher Peters as Chicago overcomes an 0 10 start. Peters works 8 2 3 innings on five hits for the win and crews behind him.
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Chicago
Chicago White Sox
Sox
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Oakland A
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Tommy Davis
Luis Aparicio
Tom McCraw
Gary Peters
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Baltimore
Minnesota
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Rod Carew
Cesar
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Washington Senators
Boston
Phil Ortega
Dave Baldwin
Lew Krausse
White Sox
Rick Monday
Bob Locker
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McCraw
Joe Horlen
Davis
Aparicio
Carew
Harmon Killebrew
Angels
Tom Satriano
Jim Merritt
Ted Uhldender
Tony ‘Oliva
Bagé
Tovar
Frank Kostro
Ron’ Perranoski
Jim Weaver
Ortega
Washington
Tun
Baldwin
Ed.Stroud
Senators
Fred Valentine
Bill Bryan
Callison Lifts Phillies With Four RBIs In Win Over Reds
Johnny Callison dropped weights and delivered a four RBI night with a double a triple and a homer as the Phillies beat Cincinnati 7 3 for their third straight win over the Reds The victory moved Philadelphia into second place one game ahead of Cincinnati Los Angeles and San Francisco three back of idle St Louis Other NL results included Dodgers’ 6 0 win over Chicago and Braves 4 2 over Pittsburgh.
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Associated Press Sports
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Philadelphia
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Cincinnati
Reds
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St.Louis
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Chicago
Houston
Atlanta
Pittsburgh
Gene Berdé
Morris Holds Narrow Lead Ahead of Junction Race
Mel Morris of West Liberty leads the driver standings by four and a half points as stock car racing returns to Columbus Junction. Morris has 40 percent of the season points through three Mississippi Valley Speedway programs, with car No. 17 winning the last two features. John Moss and Ron Hemsted share second on 3642, while a tight pack of racers trailing include Ron Prymek, Bob Helms, and Stan Crooks. Time trials Saturday night around 6 20 p.m., feature race 7 30, circuit returning to West Liberty in a week.
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Mel Morris
West Liberty
Morris
Mississippi Valley Speedway Club
Mark Mosier
Washington
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Mickey
Mosier
John Moss
Town City
Ron ‘Hemsted
Lone ‘Tree
Bill Newman
Burlington
Ron Prymek
Iowa City
Bob Helms
Rochester
Tom Harris
Bud Darting
Wilton
Stan ‘Crooks
Letis
West Liberty Track
Major League Stars Pitching and Hitting Shine in Wins
Pitching by Bill Singer of the Dodgers silenced the Cubs on three hits as Los Angeles rolled to a 6-0 win. Johnny Callison of the Phillies led a 7-3 victory over Cincinnati with a double, triple, and home run driving in four runs.
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Reed
Rocky Colavito
Los Angeles
Bill Singer
Cubs
Zoilo Versalles
Bob Bailey
Dodgers
Associated Press
Bill’ Singer
Chicago Cubs
Johnny Callison
Phillies
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Hayes Tops Morning Sun In Golf Dual
Hayes Catholic High golfers won the dual meet by 11 strokes at the Indiana Hills course near Morning Sun. Medalist Bill Panko shot 2.43. Teammates Nau, Fuller, Wessels, and others contributed, with Morning Sun players Bryant, Stollar, Hobbs, Sands, Parkhurst totaling 43 to 54. Hayes faces West Liberty and Regina then competes in sectional.
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Hayes Catholic High
Morning Sun
Indiana Hills
Bill Panko
Steve Nau
Jim Fuller
Bob Wessels
Bill Nau
Suns
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Stollar
Hobbs
Sands
Parkhurst
West Liberty
Iowa City
Regina
West’ Liberty
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Muscatine High School
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Journal Sportsphoto
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