Muscatine golfers win 11-stroke sectional lead at Iowa City
Muscatine High School hosts the 11-stroke sectional as they shoot 308 at Elks Course to advance with Iowa City West to Friday district action at Muscatine Municipal. Dan Smith of Muscatine is runner-up after a 74, in a tight playoff with Jim Wilson of Prairie.
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Towa City
Muscatine High School
Iowa City
Leary Smith
Muscatine
West
Cedar Rapids Jefferson
Cedar Rapids Prairie
Ron Carney
CR Jefferson
Dan Smith
Wilson
Prairie
Municipal
Town City West
Bettendorf
Davenport Assumption
Jesuits
Doug Hultquist
Pat McFate
Tim Garvin
Bo Johnson
Iowa City West
Tom Huber
Curt Belgum
Tom Schuerman
Jim Bane
Mark Stasi
Wade Shipman
Dukes
Duane Hensch
Gary Bishop
Weekend baseball results and schedule mixed with standings
Summary of numerous MLB results across Friday to Tuesday, listing teams and scores such as New York beating Pittsburgh 6-0 and Chicago defeating Philadelphia 3-5, with many other games and upcoming matchups, including divisions and player notes. Names like Kaat, Paul, Tidrow, and Koosman appear amid a dense schedule for multiple cities and venues.
MHS junior tennis player advances to state tourney
In Cedar Rapids Kennedy district play, Muscatine's Craig Koll finished second to Jim Houghton of Town City West, earning a state tournament berth May 25-26 alongside Houghton. Doubles qualifiers include Maxwell Becker of Town City West and Jorgenson Mineck of CR Jefferson Koll defeated Tom Shaheen before losing to Houghton.
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Cedar Rapids
Jim Houghton
Town
City West
Muscaitine
Craig Koll
Koll
Houghton
Conn All Games CR Washingon Opens With Mixed Doubles
In the opening round Pete French and Jon Mull teamed to defeat Lyon and Schoon of Linn-Mar, then fell 6-3, -6, 2-6 to Jorgen Sen and Mineck of Jeff, the eventual runners up. Dave Bunker and Jeff Nantl, CR Washington’s second MHL doubles entry, lost 2-6, 6-2 to Stuhr and Durin in the first round. Kiser notes Koll is a top Muscatine underclassman nearing state meet qualification.
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Pete French
Jon Mull
Lyon
Schoon
Linn-Mar
Jorgensen
Mineck
Jeff
Dave Bunker
Jeff Nantl
Stuhr
Durin
CR Washington
Kiser
Vat Koll
Muscatine
Baseball veteran Hank Aaron closes in on Babe Ruth milestone
Hank Aaron, 39, hit two home runs as the Atlanta Braves split a doubleheader with San Diego, driving his 10th homer of the season and career total to 683. He now trails Ruth’s 714 by 31 as May batting gains lift his average. Other NL results included New York over Pittsburgh 6-4 and Los Angeles routing San Francisco 15-3.
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Associated Press
Bobby Riggs
America
Hank Aaron
Aaron
Riggs
Atlanta Braves
San Diego
Braves
Atlanta
Babe Ruth
Ruth
New York
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Philadelphia
St Louis
Montreal
Cuntinnati
Houston
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Padres
Jerry Morales
Fred Norman
Jim Beauchamp
Pirates
Jack Billingham
Reds
Astros
Cincinnati
Bobby Tolan
Augie Donatelli
Different way of winning says victorious Wieskopf
Tom Weiskopf claimed the Colonial National Invitation title by a stroke over Bruce Crampton finishing 276 after a one under 69. Crampton led most of the event but faltered with a double bogey six on the last hole. Jerry Heard tied for second with 277. Weiskopf earned $30,000 and boosted year earnings to $167,543 while Crampton took $13,875.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Tex
Tom Weiskopf
Ohio
Bruce Crampton
Weiskopf
Ohio State
Jack Nicklaus
Crampton
Welskopf
Jerry Heard
Lee Elder
Julius Boros
Hale Irwin
Kermit Zarley
John Mahaffey
Mason Rudolph
Leonard Thompson
Jim Wiechers
Meeting Thursday for Mascaline Beer League signups
Five teams already committed for the Mascaline Beer League with a Thursday 7 p.m. signup at Pete's Tap. The Thursday meeting is the final chance to enter a team. Associated Press notes Saturday results include Danville 15 over Quincey Clinton 8 and Cedar Rapids 1 Wisconsin Rapids 6, with Sunday results Cedar Rapids 11 Wisconsin Rapids 1 and Waterloo 6 Quad Cities 2.
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Associated Press
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Becatur
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Waterloo
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Wet Grounds
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Wisconsin Rapids
Clinton
Burlinton
Decatur
Quincy
Pole pace and tragedy highlight Indy 500 qualifying
Johnny Rutherford clinched the front row pole at 198.413 mph in a two mile run, aiming for a near 200 mph barrier amid a weekend of fast laps and a fatal crash that claimed Art Pollard. Thirty drivers qualified for the May 28 race headed for a field of 33 with three spots left.
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Bobby Unser
Mark Donahue
Rutherford
Bloys Britt
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Johnny Rutherford
Ft. Worth
Tex
Mclaren
Art Pollard
Pollard
Milwaukee Brewers Clinch Top Spot in May Pennant Fever
Milwaukee sits atop the American League East by one game after a 6-5 10th inning win over Detroit on Dave May’s second homer of the day. Boston, California, Minnesota, Texas and New York also posted wins as the pennant race tightens. Detroit faded with late rally.
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New York
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WA Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Philadelphia
St. Louis
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California
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San Dingo
Herschel Nissenson
Associated Press
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Dave May
Yankees
Orioles
Chicago White Sox
Brewers
Gorman Thomas
Tim Johnson
Don Money
May
Gates Brown
Bobby Murcer
Roy White
Ron Blomberg
Graig Nettles
Mel Strottlemyre
Sparky Lyle
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Paul
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Rod Carew
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