Bits of spars and sports notes from Iowa scene
University of Iowa I Club secretary Bud Suter recovers after a mild heart attack and plans rest then golf. Dick McVay eyes a Cedar Rapids Cardinals tryout as a non pitcher after spring training with Houston. Iowa high school association mulls football playoff changes to include a 10 yard line four plays rule. Vikings linebacker Hilgenberg wrestles a bear in Detroit in a charity show ending in a draw. Jo Jo White vs Bob Lanier one on one hype and Denise Long eyes future entries if the event continues. Rick Monday of the Cubs dubbed a Wednesday misplay in a windy roundings report from Al Grady.
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Suter
Suler
Dick McVay
Norway
Iowa
McVey
St. Louis Cardinals
Houston
Astros
Alltstater
Cedar Rapids Cardinals
Oteving
Jo Jo White
Bob Lanier
White
Lanier
Detroit Ten
Hitting problems cost Baltimore and Denny McLain
Baltimore Orioles struggle at the plate as Denny McLain yields to the White Sox and Wilbur Wood in a 4-3 loss. The Orioles total six hits, matching their previous two games as Chicago blanks the mound with solid offense.
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Herschel Nissenson
Associated Press
Baltimore Orioles
Oakland
Denny McLain
Orioles
Denny
Chicago White Sox
Wilbur Wood
A’s
McLain
Boston
Rick Mil
Oakville to face Red Sox Sunday
The Oakville Independents meet the Muscatine Red Sox at 2 p m Sunday at Tom Bruner Field in a Mississippi Valley semi pro game. Oakville relies on Burlington area players as Burlington folds for the season and manager George Long invites Muscatine players to noon hitting practice.
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Oakville Independents
Muscatine Red Sox
Tom Bruner
Mississippi Valley
Burlington
George Long
Muscatine
Bruner Field
Baseball standings and schedule fragments from weekend results
Weekend MLB results show multiple scores for teams including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Pittsburgh, and San Francisco across American and National Leagues. Standings glimpses for West and East divisions accompany Friday and Sunday game reminders and future matchups.
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Montreal
New York
San Francis
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Atlanta
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Houston
Oaklan
Texas Regia
California
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Cleveland
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Boston
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Milwaukee
Minnesota
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Texas
Hand
Tidrow
Lonborg
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Coleman
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Holtzman
Dobson
San Francisco
Marichal
Cepra
Os’een
Philadelphia
Carlton
Norman
McAnally
Jenkins
Scheler
Cloninger
Clemons
Simpson
Briles
Wilson
Seven area track winners at Camanche district meet
Wilson led with 46 points to clinch the district Class A team title at Camanche. Camanche was second, North Linn and Durant tied for third, and Louisa-Muscatine followed. West Branch finished 13th. Seven area winners included relay squads, with multiple divers earning top spots and state meet qualification in two weeks.
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Cart
North Linn
Durant
Louisa-Mascaline
West Branch
Rick Duffe
Dan Peters
Jim Tetsrow
Mike Crist
Jerry Wassing
Rick Crooks
L-M
Falcons
Jett Bohling
Tom Meeker
Randy Ball
Kim Ziegenhorn
I-M
Tim Stoelkoot
Ron Baker
Tom McQuillion
Stoelk
Baker
Beavers
Peters
Doug Kappler
Pat Milder
MCC Places 13th in Golf Tourney at Ottumwa
OTTUMWA Muscatine Community College tied for 13th in the state junior college golf championship at Ottumwa Friday. Coach Jerry Gazaway’s squad totaled 366 to deadlock with North Iowa. Centerville captured the team title, defeating Cedar Rapids Kirkwood 316 to 253, with other scores listed. Campbell of Centerville earned medalist honors with 77, sending Centerville to the national tournament at Ft Myers June 6-9.
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Muscatine
Jerry Gazaway
North Iowa
Mason City
Centerville
Cedar Rapids Kirkwood
Jim Campbell
Ft. Myers
Fla
Milner cheers lift Mets in debut against Giants
Willie Mays watched from the dugout as Milner, a rookie southpaw, forced a tying walk and later scored on Ken Boswell’s double after the Mets trailed 1-0. The Mets won 4-2, with further offense from Grote and a bases-loaded rally in the ninth. Other NL results: Dodgers over Phillies, Padres over Expos, Pirates over Astros, Cubs over Braves, Reds over Cardinals.
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Ken
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San Francisco
Mets
Oliver Deny Johnson
Jerry Grote
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
San Diego
Montreal
Pittsburgh
Huston
Chicago Cubs
Atlanta
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Mays
Yvel
Don Sutton
Dodger
Phillies
Frank Robinson
Bill Russell
Hawks move to Big 10 top with sweep over Badgers
Iowa Hawkeyes baseball swept Wisconsin in a Friday doubleheader to move atop the Big Ten standings. Mark Tschapp hit a four hitter with a three‑run homer in game one while Bill Heckroth pitched a no‑hit victory in game two, boosting Iowa to a 9‑game conference win streak and a new season high in league wins.
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Tommy Harper
Jost
Harper
Minnesota
Milwaukee
Texas
Cleveland
New York Yankees
California
Detroit
Kansas City
White Sox
Mike Cuellar
Bill Melton
Dick Allen
Pat Kelly
Orioles
Andy Etchebarren
Bobby Grich
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Terry Crowley
Merv Bellenmund
McLain
Boston
Iowa
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Hawkeyes
Northwestern
Wisconsin
Mark Tschapp
Tschopp
Hawks
Larry Schulzius
Rowans
Bill Heckroth
Big Ten
Heckroth
Towa
Playoffs Friday Result Indiana 114 New York 108
Indiana defeated New York 114 to 108 to take a 2 1 lead in the best of series. The schedule lists Monday at New York and Thursday at Indiana with potential games on Saturday May 20 and Tuesday May 23 if necessary.
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Indiana
New York
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