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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1968

Page

6

Rousseau Delivers OT Goal For Canadiens Cup Win

Bobby Rousseau scored at 1:13 of overtime to lift the Montreal Canadiens to a 4-3 victory over the St. Louis Blues in game four of the Stanley Cup final. The goal snapped a 3-3 tie and gave Montreal a 3-1 series lead. Glenn Hall was in net for St. Louis as Dick Duff and Barclay Plager were involved in a late sequence. The fourth game is slated for Saturday at 3 p.m. EDT and will be televised by CBS.

Montreal Bobby Rousseau Doug Harvey Montreal. Canadiens St. Louis Blues Harv New York Rangers Kansas City Blues St. Louis Rousseau Montreal Canadiens Glenn Hall Gerry Mainyk Blues

Major League Leaders From The Associated Press

American League batting leaders include Carew Minn 337 Alvis Cleve and McLain Det with 1.000 slugging. National batting Rose Cin and T Aaron Atl both .378. Runs Rose Cin 21 Flood BLL 20. McCovey SF leads RBIs with 21 Perez Cin 20. Home runs McCovey 8 Swoboda NYM 7. Pitching show Reed Atl 1.000 with 30 decisions Regan Chic 1.000 24 decisions Kelso Cin 1.000 Hall Phil 1.000 Hoemer StL 1.000 strikeouts Singe LA 49 Badecki SF.

Associated Press Carew Minn Alvis Cleve Balt Santiago Bost McLain Det Stikeouts McDowell National Rose Cin T. Aaron Atl Flood Ruins Tripels McCovey Swobonda NLY W. Davis A. Johnson Reed Regan Kelso Hall

Virginia Student Wins Rice Scholarship Honors

Dennis Phillip McAuliffe Jr. of Arlington Virginia was named the most promising sports writer among 88 high school seniors in the Rating Association Grantland Rice scholarship contest. The award awards a $10,000 four year scholarship to Vanderbilt University. Rice, a Vanderbilt graduate who died 14 years ago, was a noted figure in sports writing.

New York Dennis Phillip McAuliffe Jr Arlington, Va Aes McAuliffe Vanderbilt University Rice Vanderbilt

Irish, 3 Teams in Big Ten Winding Up Grid Practice

Notre Dame and three Big Ten schools wind up spring football drills this weekend. Indiana and Purdue share the Big Ten title from last fall and a spring windup game is set for this afternoon before about 15,000 fans. Intrasquad contests are on tap at Notre Dame, Illinois, and Northwestern with Michigan, Ohio State, Purdue and Minnesota having already held spring sessions.

Chicago Notre Dame Indiana Hoosiers Purdue Minnesota Illinois Northwestern Michigan Ohio State

MCC Golf Wins Dual Meet Over Palmer JC

Muscatine Community College edged Palmer JC in a Davenport dual golf meet 8 to 6. MCC leaders Tom Morrow and Greg Shay shot 82 and 83, with supporting scores from Denny Cockshoot 101 Lanny York 163 Jake Zoller 110 and Steve Stones 93. Palmer’s best was Stones 93, while Minnesota closes practice ahead of Saturday scrimmage as Michigan State and Wisconsin drill. Indiana’s Rose Bowl squad shows limited spring actions with Hank Pogue prominent. Notre Dame’s Ara Parseghian builds offense but loses entire secondary. Illinois, Northwestern seek line and quarterback stability.

Muscatine Community College Palmer JC Emets Davenport Wednesay Tom Morrow MCC Tech Greg Shay Denny Cockshoot Lanny York Jake Zoller Steve Stones Muscatine Palmer Hoosiers Harry Gonso John Isenbarger Jadé Butcher Cal Snowden Jim Smiadecki Ara’ Parseghian Notre Dame Terry Hanratty Bob Gladieux Jeff Zimmerman Jim Seymour Parseghian Purdue Southern California Illinois Jim Valek Northwestern Alex Agase Bill Melzer

Canadiens St Louis tied as Montreal leads series

In Thursday action the game finished 4 4 after overtime with Montreal and St Louis tied in the result. Montreal holds a 3 0 lead in the best of seven series. There is no game scheduled for Friday. Saturday features St Louis at Montreal while Sunday has no game.

Associated Press Montreal St. Louis

Area spring sports end on a busy weekend in state

District track meets began this afternoon closing the spring season for area schools. Muscatine High School sent contenders like Bob Hathaway and Bob Wiese to Clinton as part of a larger slate including Bettendorf Clinton Davenport West Davenport Assumption Davenport Central Dubuque Wahlert and Dubuque.

Muscatine High School Clinton Bob Hathaway Bob Wiese Bettendorf Davenport West Davenport Assumption Davenport Central Dubuque Wahlert Dubuque West Liberty Burlington Notre Dame Durant Lone

Controversy Over Redesigned 15th Hole At New Orleans Open

In New Orleans the $100,000 Greater New Orleans Open faces debate over Lakewood Country Club’s redesigned 15th hole. Players like Bob Starrton and Tom Weiskopf disagree on fairness as No 15 shifts from a 470 yard par 5 to a par 4, with hazards lining both lakes and a 60 yard tee move.

New Orleans Lakewood Country Club Tom Weiskopf Ohio Weiskopf Johnny Pott Gary Player Jack Nicklaus Golde Bear Jack Weiss

Yarborough Eyes First Darlington Win in Rebel 400

Cale Yarborough led Thursday qualifying at Darlington Speedway in the Rebel 400, fastest of seven with a 147.470 mph four lap average on the 1.375 mile track. Fifteen of 36 starters have qualified, with eight more to qualify and the rest to race in a late 20 mile event.

Yarborough Darlington Darlington, F. C Cale Yarborough Darlington Speedway

Minor League Baseball and Fight Results Digest

League scores from Toledo Jacksonville Buffalo Columbus Syracuse Rochester Louisville rain halted Spokane Tacoma Phoenix Denver San Diego Oklahoma City Hawaii Seattle Portland Vancouver plus boxing results in Portland Maine Arlington New York Barcelona Madrid and Baltimore with listed fighters and judges.

Toledo Jacksonville Richmond Buffalo Columbus Syracuse Rochester Louisville Indianapolis Tulsa Spokane Tacoma Phoenix Denver San Diego Okla City Hawaii Seattle Portland Vancouver Associated Press Maine Jerry Graci Arlington Mass Mike’ Cruz New York Drew Barcelona Spain Mimoun Ben Ali Douglas Miller Britain Los Angeles Esteba Olivera Monterrey Mexico Rudy Corging Obregon Baltimore Ralph Palla ‘Din Juan Ramos

Baseball Standings and Schedules From A Busy Day

Baseball standings show St Louis and Philadelphia atop their leagues with Philadelphia 7 Cincinnati 3 and New York at Chicago. Schedules include Baltimore at Detroit and Minnesota at California with multiple interleague matchups and doubleheaders noted for today and Saturday.

Associated Press L. Pet St. Louis Philadelphia Cincinnati Sos Angeles San Fran Saeed New York Chicago Pittsburgh Los Angeles Atlanta Houston San Francisco W. L Pet. G.B Baltimore Detroit Minnesota Cleveland Oakland Boston California Washington Region Samday

Confusion Surrounds Derby Decision At Churchill Downs

Louisville AP report details lingering confusion as Dancer's Image faces a pending hearing before Churchill Downs stewards to determine drug related disqualification after phenylbutazone found in the horse's urine. Forward Pass, owned by Gene Markey, was declared the Derby winner though uncertainty remained.

Louisville Dancer Churchill Downs America Srene Tee Gene Markey Forward Pass Dancers Leo O'Donnell Calumet Farm

Ex Michigan star Buntin dies during pickup game

DETROIT AP ex Michigan center Bill Buntin, a three-time All-Big Ten and key member of the 1964 65 Big Ten champions with Cazzie Russell, collapsed and died at a Detroit gym at age 26 after feeling ill during a game. His cause of death was not announced. He left a widow Evelynn and three children. In a separate note, Atlanta Falcons quarterback Randy Johnson signed a long term NFL contract.

Detroit Bill Buntin Medeus Michigan Buntin Cazzie Russell Evelynn

Golf Lessons Begin Next Week at New Muscatine Course

A series of beginner golf lessons starts next week at the new Muscatine Municipal course. Larry Dwyer says a $5 fee covers five hours of instruction with sessions for women on Tuesdays, men on Wednesdays, and young adults on Fridays. Additional 8 pm sessions possible if demand exists.

New Course Muscatine Municipal Course Larry Dwyer Sesson Dwyer Muscatine High School Central West

Withers Race May Clear Up Picture for the Preakness

In Aqueducts Withers Stakes the field may shape the Preakness picture as Dancers Image could be sidelined and Forward Pass Jig Time Iron Ruler and Francies Hat stand as probable starters from the 14 horse Derby lineup. The Preakness at Pimlico May 18 will also see possible supplementary nominees and a 13 horse field for the Dixie Handicap on turf at Pimlico.

ED Schuyler Jr Associated Press Aqueduct Dancer Iron Ruler Pimlico H. C. Phipps Adele L. Rand Call Me Prince Robert J. Kleberg Max Gluck Mildred Beall Martin C.V. Whitney James P. Mills Salerno Sasa Michael Phipps Lithiot Clifford Lussky MacConn Farm

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