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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1968

Page

12

Senior Kansans-Challengers Face Nicklaus in U S Open

Two veteran Kansas City golfers, Gibson aged 59 and Dodson 46, qualified for the U S Open ahead of Jack Nicklaus and will seek to reach Rochester through regional and sectional qualifiers. Nicklaus, 28, defends his title June 13 to 16 at Oak Hills as 2,509 golfers compete for the 150-man field.

Bob Green Associated Press Kansas City Jack Nicklaus Jack Duke Gibson Leonard Dodson Rochester N.Y Gibson Dodson Gilson Oak Hills Country Club Nicklaus Snois Boston Mass Honolulu

Pro Football Owner Player Battle to Resume This Week

The National Football League Players Association delegates will meet with a owners committee likely Thursday to renew the pro football owner player battle. Also reported is the election of Margaret Naber as president of the Ladies Major Bowling league at Sunset Inn with Colleen Carter and Velma Hill reelected to leadership posts.

Jack Hand Associated Press NEW York National Football League Players” Association Margaret Naber Sunset Inn Colleen Carter Velma Hill Mary Blake Velma Amrandt Walton Delores Curtis Dorothy Crumly Delores Curts Shirley Howell Tootie Martin Muscatine Pearl Jeanette Bartkus

Hockey Coach and Player Face Assault Charges

Montreal Canadiens former coach Hector Toe Blake and Claude Provost were ordered to stand trial in Superior Court on charges they assaulted a fan with a hockey stick during a game against the Los Angeles Kings. The incident left Bernard Weisman with a head wound requiring over 20 stitches. They are to appear in court on June 3.

LOS Angeles Hector “Toe” Blake Montreal Canadiens National Hockey League Blake Claude Provost Municipal Waine Spencer Superior Bilake Provost Bernard Weisman Northridge Calif Canadiens Los Angeles Kings Kings Weisman

Last Inning Decides Game In the Industrial League

Stanley Consultants rally in the final frame to beat Thatcher 4 to 3 at Kent-Stein Park in Industrial Softball. Rich Keller Rex Oveson and Clark Crouse delivered late hits as Stanley trailed 3-1 entering the last inning. Monsanto shut out HON Industries 14 to 1 behind winning pitcher Tom Wasson and two-hit efforts by Bill Beard.

Stanley Thatcher Monsanto HON Kent-Stein Park Grain GPC Wolverine Stanley Consultants Kent - Stein Park Stanley-Thatcher Thatcher-Glass Rich Keller Rex Oveson Clark Crouse Maras‘co Jones Bob Steckman Jim Steckman Slater Don Hopkins Gary Houseman Bob Luiken Monsanto-Hon HON Industries Bill Beard Heuer M. Hamilton Eric Bartett Ron Dieckman J. Griffin Tom Wasson

Homer Binge Boosts Howard A Pay Raise

Howard hit his 16th homer in six games but struck out three times after an initial HBP as the Senators lost 6 1 to the Yankees. After the game General Manager George Selkirk announced a new contract believed to raise his pay to about 56000, roughly 7000 more than last spring.

Washington Frank Howard Treasury Mammoth Senators New York Yankees George Selkirix

Calumet Farm Wins At Belmon t Park Opening

Calumet Farm added two firsts at Belmont Park in its reopening with a $30.7 million grandstand. Ever On won the first race, a full brother to Forward Pass, as Hilario was disqualified in the fifth for interference at the stretch. Also, the Los Angeles Kings traded for center Skip Krake from the Boston Bruins for a future selection.

Calumet Farm New York Forward - Pass Dancer Belmont Park Calumet Forward Pass Hilario LOS Angeles Los Angeles Kings Skip Krake Boston Bruins National Hockey League

Longwood Club lands National Singles Championship

The Longwood Cricket Club in Brookline has been awarded the National Singles Championships to join its National Doubles title, with the event set for August 16 to 25. The finals will hinge on the success of the first U S Open at Forest Hills, affecting Longwood’s future as sole singles host.

Brookline Mass Longwood Cricket Club United States Longwood Walter E. 'Elcock U.S. Lawn Tennis Association Elcock Harrison Rowbotham New England USLTA West Side Forest Hills Blcock Rowbotham T the U.S Newport R.I

Sox Open Season With Sunday Tilt At Home

The Muscatine Red Sox host the Montrose Indians at Tom Bruner Field Sunday at 2 p.m. in their opening game of a 24 game slate that includes 12 Mississippi Valley League games and 12 non league matches. The team has 37 season history of 521 wins and 336 losses. The first league game is set for June 2 at Ottumwa.

Muscatine Red Sox Tom Bruner Montrose Indees Red Sox John Robinson Rick Berlin Bobby Joe Lange Marty Lange Bob Leach Don Grensing Jerry Hart Fred Stephens Bob Hines Ted Blaesing Harold Lloyd Gene Weber Ottumwa

Braves Hit By Marichal Wild Pitch Sparks Brawl Night

Atlanta Braves win 6 to 5 over the San Francisco Giants as Juan Marichal hits Cleta Boyer on the wrist after Joe Torre homered to break a 4 2 lead. Boyer insists Marichal aimed intentionally despite his claim of no intent. Fans booed Marichal as the game ended with Braves claiming sole second in the National League.

Atlanta Atlanta: Braves Cleta Boyer Juan Marichal San Francisco Giants Boyer Braves Marichal Joe Torre Forre

Jaster Stops Dodgers as Cardinals End Slump 2-1

Larry Jaster pitched two hit ball to blank Los Angeles and lift St. Louis out of a four game skid with a 2-1 win. Jim Fregosi fueled California’s 5-4 eleven inning victory over Boston with a homer, triple, double and single.

Larry Jaster Cards Los Angeles St. Louis Dodgers Jim Fregosi Angels California Boston

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