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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1971

Page

4

Pitcher Defeats Ex-Mates In Detroit Victory Over Senators

Coleman, traded from Washington to Detroit last fall in the McLain deal, beat the Senators 5 4 on Mickey Stanley's second homer of the game after a four run lead. McLain later blew a late advantage against the Tigers in a 3-2 win for Casanova's sac fly. Minnesota beat Chicago 6-2 and Milwaukee topped California 6-2. Rain canceled Baltimore at Boston and Cleveland at New York.

Denny McLain Joe ColeMan Coleman Washington Detroit McLain Senators Mickey Stanley Tigers Paul Casanova Minnesota Chicago White Sox Milwaukee California Oakland Kansas City Boston Stanley Norm Cash Frank Howard Tovar Twins Lea Cardenas Mitterwald Ellie Rodriguez Ted Kubiak Tommy Harper Angels Skip Lockwood Ken Sanders A’s Fred Patek Bert Campaneris Reggie Jackson John “Blue Moon’ Odom Royals Bobby Knoop

Manager helps Rader break batting slump

Houston third baseman Doug Rader hits a grand slam and six RBI as the Astros roll to a 12-4 win over St. Louis. Manager Harry Walker encourag es Rader in New York, aiding a two-hit day and lifting Houston’s offense.

Rader Ken Rappoport Associated Press Dust Houston Harry Walker Doug Rader Harry New York Red Rooster Cincinnati Montrea Pittsburgh Atlanta Philadelphia St. Louis Montreal Los Angeles San Fran Chicago BO Los Angeles San Diego San Francisco

Umpire Meeting Set Wednesday for Little League

An important meeting is scheduled for Wednesday at 6:30 PM in Don's Restaurant party room. All interested in umpiring this year are urged to attend to finalize season plans for the minors majors and seniors divisions.

Don's Restaurant

Mahovlich Brothers Lift Canadiens In Game Six Thriller

Montreal stunned Chicago 4 3 to tie the Stanley Cup final at 3 3 as Frank and Pete Mahovlich propelled the Canadiens past Tony Esposito. The series heads to Chicago for a decisive seventh game Tuesday night with the Habs trailing 3 0 in the best of seven.

Associated Press Montreal Chicago Billy Reay All Black Hawks Tony Esposito Frank Pete Canadiens Jim Pappin Yvan Cournoyer Big Brother Esposito Mahovlich Black Hawks Montreal Forum Art Skoy Frank Mahovlich Tony Kentucky Utah

Centerville JC Wins Region 11 NJCAA Baseball Title

Centerville Community College defeated Marshalltown 11-2 to capture the Region 11 NJCAA baseball title. Greg Davenport Tom Fitsimonnes and Mike Tonser homered, Dan Hineman allowed eight hits, and Centerville finished unbeaten with 13 hits in the final. They advance to the district tournament in Grand Rapids Michigan Wednesday with a 35-9 record.

Fort Dodge Town Centerville Marshalltown Community College Junior College Athletic Association Greg Davenport Tom Fitsimmones Mike Tonser Dan Hineman Grand Rapids Mich North Iowa Community College of Mason City

Canonero II Seeks Triple Crown After Preakness Triumph

In a dramatic Pimlico win, Canonero II, once nearly overlooked, captures the Preakness by 1 1/2 lengths with Gustavo Avila aboard, breaking the track record at 1 54 as Reggie Cornell signals no Hook Cano nero again while Eastern Fleet falters. Harmon Killebrew set in 28 double plays last season. Frank Mahovlich nets twice as Pete Mahovlich assists the winner in a Canadiens' series. Esposito faces a historical penalty-shot moment.

Baltimore Canonero II Canonero Reggie Cornell Eastern Fleet Canonero I Gustavo Avila Pimlico Nashua Harmon Killebrew

Comets advance to state golf meet after weekend district play

The Comets, led by Leroy Powell, clinched a second straight Class A state bid with a 317 at Cedar Rapids for a fourth place Muscatine finish. West Liberty topped the district, while Muscatine, Columbus Community, and Muscatine trailed in the three team event.

West Liberty Muscatine Columbus Comets Leroy Powell Iowa City Finkbine Course Cedar Rapids Iowa City West Nick Pulliam Doug Hullquist Pat McFate Dan Smith Bis Tim Miller Towa City West Mike Gatens Fol Gary Harrington Dan Nortman Mike Schnoebelen Columbus Community Tom Gentzler Glenn Knutson Gary Slight Kurt Smylie Doug Luithly Belle Plaine Mid-Prairie Ft. Madison Aquinas Dysart-Geneseo Chukas Lonnie Nielson Tom Carter Carter Rob Black

Lone Tree and Louisa Muscatine score in class C meet

A pair of sixth place finishes earned one point each for Lone Tree and Louisa Muscatine in the state class C track meet at Pocahontas. Pocahontas won the team title with 33 percent of points, New London second with 31. Tom Mossman had Lone Tree’s only point with a sixth in shot put, Terry Peterson scored Louisa Muscatine’s only point in high hurdles. New London’s Paul Laipple won the 440 dash in 50.5 seconds and was second in the 220 dash.

Pocahontas New London Tom Mossman Lone Trees Terry Peterson Louisa Muscatine Paul Laipple

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