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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1968

Page

9

Hopefuls Meet Disappointments in Pro Baseball Action

Tiant’s bid for a record shutout run ends with Boog Powell’s three run homer as Baltimore defeats Cleveland 6 2. Howard belts his eighth homer in five games for Washington’s one run lead in the ninth. Detroit tops Seattle 7 3 on Jim Northrup’s grand slam. McCraw breaks Nash’s no hit bid with a triple and scores as Chicago White Sox beat Oakland 1 0. Boston wins 6 4 over New York. California-Minnesota game postponed after 3 1/2 innings due to rain broken by Twins pitching.

Hal Rock Associated Press Luis Tiant Frank Howard Tom McCraw Jim Nash Tiant Boog Powell Baltimore Cleveland Howard Washington Detroit Jim Northrup Nash McCraw Chicago Duane Josephson White Sox Oakland Boston New York California Minnesota Twins Jim Perry Angels Rickey Clark Trant Doc White Senators Unser Babe Ruth Jim Bottomley Vic Wertz Tigers Jim Price Northrup Athletics Russ Snyder Sandy Alomar Wayne Causey Tom

Erma Reynolds Heads Pin Loop Team Banquet At The Elms

Erma Reynolds was elected president and Lois Greenwald vice president when the Ladies Minor Bowling league held its banquet at The Elms. Trophies were presented to the winning Stephen's Trophies team of Erma Reynolds, Jean Holliday, Elizabeth Holliday, Zota Koepping and Marilou Ryder. Individual awards went to Jean Holliday for a 248 scratch game and Marilou Ryder for a 245 handi cap game. Beverly Pershey received the most improved bowler award. League plans include a season starting after Labor Day with an organizational meeting two weeks earlier.

Erma Reynolds Lois Greenwald Ladies Minor The Elms Secetary Wel Asham Deloris Burrell Frieda Parsons Jean Holliday Elizabeth Holliday Zota Koepping Marilou Ryder Wilma Heuer

Nefmen Fall 7-2 At Ottumwa In Tennis Dual

Ottumwa defeated Muscatine High School 7-2 in a dual meet warm up for the Little Six tourney. Bob Weis earned the sole MHS singles win while Bob Bynum and Mike Bridges benefited from a forfeit. Final results list six singles matches and two forfeits, with several close scores.

Ottumwa Muscatine High School Little Six Olf Bob Weis MHS Muscatine Bob Bynum Mike Bridges

Minor League Baseball Friday Scores From The Leagues

In the International League Rochester defeated Richmond 7 to 3 Buffalo beat Louisville 10 to 6 Syracuse edged Jacksonville 6 to 5 Columbus played Toledo with rain Houston no, Toledo rain. In the Pacific Coast League Denver defeated Oklahoma City 6 to 3 San Diego beat Phoenix 3 to 0 Tacoma won 7 to 3 Tulsa defeated Indianapolis 8 to 2 Seattle defeated Vancouver 5 to 3 Hawaii beat Spokane 5 to 1. Twilight Trio Summer Bowling League holds an organizational meeting at PiaMer Lanes at 7 p.m. Tuesday. Call 243-0770 for interested players.

Associated -Press Rochester Richmond Buffalo Louisville Syracuse Jacksonville Columbus Toledo Denver Okaloma City San Diego Phoenix Tacoma Portland Tulsa Indianapolis Seattle Vancouver Hawaii Spokane Twilight Trio PiaMer Lanes

Errored or Boston Six New York Four

Baseball score roundup with results from games across leagues including California at Minnesota Oakland at Chicago and Baltimore at Cleveland plus multiple listed matches and postponed or scheduled notices for Sunday Monday and Tuesday games. Key scores include New York 4 and Boston 6, Detroit 7 and Washington 3, Chicago 0 and Oakland 0.

Lau California Minnesota Oakland Chicago Baltimore Cleveland Washington Detroit New York Boston New, York St. Louis Philadelphia Cincinnati Pittsburgh Atlanta Los Angeles San Francisco Houston

Major League Stars fridays stars AP report

Pitching by Joe Horlen of the White Sox blanked Oakland on four hits through 10 innings as Chicago beat the Athletics 10 to 3 despite Jim Nash’s three hit pitching. Hitting by Jim Northrup of the Tigers produced a grand slam in the bottom of the ninth to lift Detroit to a 7 to 3 win over Washington.

Associated Press Joe Horlen White Sox Oakland Chicago Athletics Jim Nash Jim Northrup Tigers Detroit Washington

Oakville Group Attends Youth for Christ Banquet

Mr and Mrs Robert Campbell Mr and Mrs David McCulley and Mr and Mrs John McCulley attended the Youth for Christ banquet Thursday night at the Burlington Hotel Lee Robbins noted singer and members of the Billy Graham team were on the entertainment Also the Youth for Christ Gospel Team performed.

Oakville Robert Campbell David McCulley John McCulley Youth For Christ Burlington Hotel Lee Robbins Billy ‘Graham Youth For Christ Gospel

Fryman Drives Run, Pitching Fails to Seal Win for Phillies

Ron Rapoport reports on a tense 10th inning where Woody Fryman singles to spark Philadelphia and end a four game slide, despite strong pitching by Cardinals foe and shaky bullpen. The Phillies top St. Louis 1 0, Fryman improves to 4-4 while Al McBean drops to 3-3 in a bruising nine inning clash.

St. Louis

Daily Court Actions Include Dismissal and Divorces

Dismissed Seaboard Finance Co. vs Donna Rodrigues. judgments sought by Central State Bank and other plaintiffs. Divorce filings include Curtis Waite vs Sonya Waite and Lynda Titus vs Neil Titus. Probate actions name executors and heirs. tax form and trustee reports noted. Births, hospital admissions, and volunteers listed. police reports cover speeding and driving offenses. Bloomington 4-H honors Mothers with a tea and a future Achievement Day planned.

Curtis Elwin Maude V. Henderson Muscatine County Desmond J. van Natta Grace M West ‘Liberty State Bank Fuchsia Schroeder Otto Schroeder Iowa Department of Public Safety Vincent Jay Cromer Department Eleanore Brown Marion C. Brown Muscatine Savings and Loan Co Gail A. Ramer Vincent Boes Marian Boes Edwin Buelt Hilda Buelt Thrift Loan -Co Nelson Ray Plowman Barbara Flowman Doe Donald Hilton Testate

Albert Reynolds obituary and funeral details

Obituary notices Albert Reynolds 66 services conducted at George M Wittich funeral home with Rev James Epps officiating organist Pat Simpson vocalist William Wellens pallbearers listed interment Memorial Park cemetery Reynolds died May 4 at Muscatine General hospital.

Albert Reynolds George M. Wittich James Epps Pat Simpson William Wellens Buddy Leroy Krise Albert Krise Perry Krise Jim Mathias Arthur Reynolds Jr Richard Reynolds Memorial Park Cemetery Mr. Reynolds Muscatine General Hospial

XI Beta Tau Catfish Supper Chapters Meet

XI Beta Tau Exemplar chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held a meal for 14 members at the Holtz home near Lock and Dam 16. A business meeting followed with Margaret Winger presiding. Lucilla Gorsuch outlined summer outings and yardstick completion for the international office. Committees named include Social chaired by Lucille Gorsuch, Ways and Means led by Jean Terraberry, Program by Marietta Holtz and Helen Perry, Historian Rose Rummery, Service Joyce Oberhaus and Eileen Croslin, Telephone Margaret Winger, Publicity Doris Kochneff. Audrey Johnson honored at bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Lyle Davidson. Carla Garrett of Iowa City co-hostess.

Mississippi XI Beta Tau Beta Sigma Phi Byers Holtz Holtz Lock and Dam 16 Margaret Winger Lucilla Gorsuch Social Lucille Gorsuch Billie Dittman Gerry Dunker Laverne Baetty Ways and Jean Terraberry Lois Schmidt Marge Stevens Marietta Holtz Helen Perry Rose Rummery Joyce Oberhaus Eileen Croslin Doris, Kochneff Audrey Johnson Columbus Junction Lyle Davidson Canon Ave Carla Garrett Iowa City

Antidraft Rally Draws Thousands at UC Berkeley

About six thousand students and professors applauded a protest rally on Sproul Hall steps against the draft during a Vietnam Comencement event. University officials allowed the gathering saying it broke no campus rules. Reagan decried the protest as indecent and beneath contempt.

Berkeley Calif Ronald Rea University of California United States Sproul Hall Charles Hitch Roger Heyns Reagan

Police To Give Bus Protection

Washington bus drivers will receive added protection after a wave of armed robberies and a driver’s slaying. Police will spend more time riding buses to protect transit operators, adding about 320 man hours daily, rather than deploying an armed guard on every bus after nightfall as Rep. Eligio de la Garza proposed.

Washington (Ap Washington Johnson Eligio de la Garza Dtex

Louisa County meetings and 4H picnic planned

Louisa County Association for Retarded Children meets Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in Grandview Center with officer elections planned. Montpelier Township Farm Bureau met at Montpelier School with 14 members present. 4H reports given and a Weed Park picnic set for June 12. Rural-Urban Tea scheduled May 28 at First Christian Church Muscatine. Gary Kissell among 34 junior high history instructors selected for NDEA institute at Augustana College in Sioux Falls. Cincinnati Royals sign Don Smith of Iowa State College basketball for one year.

Kenneth Satterthwaite Main St Karen Douglas Terry Hazen George St Jon Avery Boss 11Th St Linda Hill W. Fulham Sarah Skolnich 5Th St Pine Daniel Reynolds Dale Robert Carter Montpelier Avis McDaniel Orange St Monte Drake Reynolds James Smith New Boston Roy Malone Phillips St Andrew Arthur Elwood Clark, Jr Corvallis Ore Clark Sondra Chittick Elwood Clark Russell Chittick Muscatine G. T. Eaton Hattie Neff Harvey Woodstra Richard Bunker Walter Russell Floyd Phillips Clarence ’ Eis C. L. Fletcher Ralph Bierman Leo Herlein Cecil Houseman Elmer Quandt Leons Curtis Don Klebe Ed Lee Merle Young Sheldon Neeld L. A. Weber H. P. Auffrey Marvin Craddock J. A. Thatcher M. J. Stueben Raynard James Paul Slack Edward Maher Robert Ale Lee McKee E.M. Bartlett Robert Toborg Kenneth Powell Lyle Hocke Kenneth Bright Floyd Park Harry Lewis Art Umlandt Paul Welk C.D. Ager Eugene Leyle Grace Crull Marvin’ Johnson John Hohenadel Jacob Sanders Harry Durand John Trevarthan J. W. Myers Esther Naber Grandview The Louisa County Association For Retarded Children Coor Montpelier Township James van Nice Muscatie /Co First Christian Church Wayne Kraft Lyal Paul Gary Kissell Isett Ave Ndea History Institute Augustana College Sioux, Falls, &. C Cincinnati Cacinnati Royals Don Smith Ambrose H. Lindhorst National Basketball Association

Nixon Picks Bobby by Hair As Demo Choice

Newark AP report says Richard Nixon asserts Robert F. Kennedy will win the Democratic nomination. He claims Kennedy has the edge by a hair due to Kennedy’s primary victories and favors him over Hubert H. Humphrey. Nixon spoke at Newark Airport during an impromptu news conference.

Nixon Bobby Newark Robert F. Kennedy Richard M. Nixon Kennedy Hubert H. Humphrey

Committee to Find Judges and Present Club Gifts

The committee to find judges is Marilyn Walker and Joanne Bradley. Gifts were presented to Mrs. A Morehouse as a retiring leader and to Cathy Morehouse as a graduate from the club. Games were played with prizes awarded to the winners and refreshments served.

Ler Chapel Marilyn Walker Joanne’ Bradley A. Morehouse Cathy Morehouse

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