Reifert Ballenger lead soph Muscatine no hits in win
Muscatine High School sophomores win opener 10 6 at Tot Bruner field against Camanche in five innings via 16 run rule. Rick Reifert and Eldon Ballenger combine for the no hit effort with six strikeouts each. Ron Naber and Kerry Blake led the hitting with three hits between them as Muscatine bats totaled nine. Camanche committed 10 errors while Muscatine had two earned runs.
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Muscatine
Soph
Camanche
Tot Bruner Field
Eldon Ballenger
Muskie
Rick Reifert
Tom Palmer
Reifert
Sophs
Ballenger
Camancheau
MHL
Palmer
Ron Naber
Kerry Blake
Muskie Sophs
Mascaline
Muskies
Ruuns
Camasche
R . Hrbi
J. Goulden
S. Pray
D. Bark
Neville
E. Bengston
M. Wilson
P D. Wagner
M. Schutt
T. Abbott
M. Mussman
R. Ruesche
A - Muskie
Davis
Cannan
Bureh
Naber
Blake
Patterson
Ganzer
Nietzel
Micizel
Longtin
Galloway
Etter
Musculine
E-Goulden
Wilson
Senult
Pray
Bark
Benston
Wagner
Sac Cannon
Raiferta
Elter
Randy Hessel
Joe Levine
Muscatine boxers win six bouts at armory show
Six Muscatine Boxing Club entries won their bouts Saturday night at the National Guard Armory. Complete results show multiple Muscatine victors including Christensen Pena Tague Tague and Rodriquez. Several Cedar Rapids, Davenport, Moline, Sterling, and Dubuque opponents were defeated, with one notable miscue and a Muscatine–Louisa soph game cancellation adjusting the schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
National Guard Armory
Bill Christensen
Pat Pena
Davenport
Brian Tague
Scott Tague
Kenny Silva
Sterling
Abe Rodriquez
Cai Christensen
Roy Castameda
Rod Kirk
Kyle Reynolds
Cedar Rapids
Bobby Roberts
Moline
Jose Rodriquez
Jim Jensen
Greg Anson
Jamie Schmeider
Craig Pantstloff
Tom Rodriguez
Rich Schmeider
Dave Smith
Rock Island
Pete Miniel Sterling
Steve Seifert
Ron Lane
Lonnie Anton
Gene Kelly
Mike Christensen
Dave DeFreeze
Pat McAndrews
Bradley Payne
Jack Bryant
Corry Stone
Joe Sneichen
Muscatine Red Sox blank prison chiefs for 9th straight win
Darrell Bunge and Jack Hamilton combined for a three hitter in a 9-0 Muscatine victory over Fort Madison Prison Chiefs inside the Fort Madison state prison. Bunge worked six innings, Hamilton the last three with seven straight strikeouts. Offense built runs in six of nine innings, with key hits from Varney Greasing and Bishop. Next Sunday Muscatine hosts Ottumwa Royals at 2 p.m. on Tom Bruner Field.
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Muscatine
Darrell Bunge
Wilton
Jack Hamilton
Morning Sun
Bunge
Hamilton
Oakville
George Long
Red Sox
Ted
Sox
Mike Hartsock
Doug Roelle
Seth
Don Greasing
Mike Varney
Varney
Lloyd
Bishop
Greasing
Hartseck
Roche
Hart
Nichols
Reifert
Prison Chiefs
Fristoe
Richmond
Zaeck
Gatewood
Allen
Hinsey
Bester
Haley
Cabalan
Carter
Muscatine Muskie track sets school relay record in Cedar Rapids
Muscatine High School track finished fifth in the Mississippi Valley Conference outdoor meet at Kingston Stadium Cedar Rapids. The Muskies anchored by Bright Patterson and Manley tied the 440 yard relay mark at 44.6 seconds then posted a new best 44.4 seconds to place third behind Cedar Rapids Washington while improving the school record previously held by Boston Barger Clark and Keeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskie
Greg Buster
Clude Comanche
Bill Anson
Joe Levine
Ken Cox
Muscatine High School
Linda Hahn
MHS
Craig Marx
Camanche
Muskies
Kingston Stadium
Cedar Rapids
Towa City West
C.R. Kennedy
Dub. Hemstead
Bettendorf
Local keglers claim state bowling titles in Mason City meet
Muscatine athletes led a weekend state meet in Mason City. Jerry Millage rolled 737 to win singles. Mike Berlin and Ron Yeager combined 1379 to win doubles. Berlin and Yeager paced Briles Bowling Supply in open team with 3101. Clinton and Mid-Iowa Drywall tied booster team at 227. Davis, Knoedel, LeMar, Junginger highlighted records and top finishes across multiple events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
Jerry Millage
Mike Berlin
Muscaline
Ron Yeager
Cedar Rapids
Berlin
Yeager
Briles
Ed Albers
Jack Frost
Ralph Briles
Roy
Clinton
Mid-Iowa
Ames
Dale Diamond
Cedar Falls
Geneseo driver Prymek wins MVSC feature at Geneseo track
Ron Prymek of Iowa City wins the stock car feature as Geneseo hosts MVSC racing amid rare dry weather. Doug Crawford of Geneseo suffers a concussion after a hard rollover but previously won the trophy dash. Bill Hopp tops time trials and several heats set the field for Memorial Day weekend events at West Liberty and Columbus Junction.
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Golumbus Junction
Ron Prymek
Iowa City
Mississippi Valley Speedway Club
MVSC
Mel Morris
West Liberty
Geneseo
Doug Crawford
Muscatine General Hospital
North Turn
MSCV
Crawford
Bill Hopp
Muscatine
Columbus Junction
Ron Hemstead
Lone Tree
Jim Gerber
Long Grove
L. Ray Guss
Moline
Wall Carney
West Branch
Shorty Bennett
Washington
Gale Brener
Willan
Harald Picha
Free— Til
del Abney
Stan Crooks
Wilton
Bob Kleindolph
Pryrmek
Bennett
Jenkins
Slewart
Melicher
Abney
Welch
Brenner
Picha
Muscatine Sophomores Top in Loop Relay Leads MHS to Third
Muscatine High School wins 880 yard relay with Jacy Bier Mike Lofgren Randy Herle a and Dennis Terry at Cedar Rapids. The Muskies place third overall in the Mississippi Valley conference soph track meet led by four second place finishes and strong performances from Terry Lofgren Bisbey Lorber Wilson Lloyd Bright and Hamsher. Clinton takes first with 55 points Bettendorf second with 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacy Bier
Mike Lofgren
Randy Herle
Dennis Terry
Muscatine High School
Cedar Rapids
Muskie
MHL
Clinton
Bettendorf Gar
Mites
Terry
Norm Bisbey
Nick Lorber
Vern Wilson
Spencer Lloyd
MHS
Lofgren
Jeff Bright
Mike Hamsher
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Wine
Journal-Monday
Reifert-Ballenger
Muscatine-Louisa
Iowa City West
Ottumwa Royals
Tom Bruner
Journal Phate
Wareid
Giskay
Keglers
Jeff
Wash
Towa City High
Bill Knoedel
John LeMar
The
Knoedel
Clinton Putmers
Karl Junginger
Steve Goerdt
Jay Turner
James Bassett
CRW
Tom Klahn
Mike Breyfogel
Neil van Syle
CRJ
Rich Marsh
Kevin McChurch
Rick McConnell
Brian Thomson
Steve Jones
Scott Fleming
Jeff Blank
Blair Abshire
Rick Tallman
Bruce Barnes
Larry Lindell
Smithers
and Timmerman
Davenport West
Pole
Randy Heppner
Mike Mueller
Kim Ingstad
Paul Nelson
CRK
Doug Baldavin
Rith Tallman
Jeff Chapin
Bill Dyal
Gordie Negus
Jack Starbuck
Roy Clancey
Nick Williams
Joe Havlik
Jim Jewell
Beckman
Basil
Dim Conkling
Tim Brooke
CRI
Dennis Auerbach
Jim Rigler
Steve Mojdt
Mike White
Mike Parker
Kerry Griffith
Jeff Ellis
Randy Brockway
B. Ting
Karl Hartgrave
Dan Reed
Jay Zimbreck
Mike Covert
Randy Goodell
Kevin van
Pell
Yom Wach
Inwa City West
Musealine
Jefferson
Greg Wilwer
Jim Conklin
Mike Reeve
Larry Jones
Hempstead
Kennedy
Bob Olson
Kim Meyer
Chuck Vragen
Rick Harrig
Greg Wittworth
Larry Conklin
Muscaling
Bob Delorest
Town City
Jerry Message
Prymek
Department Store
Muscatine Plaza
Bie 1St
Nered
Clinton Bettendorf Muscatine
DR. Kennedy
C.R. Jefferson Dubuque Senior
C.R. Washington
Iowa City High
Dub. Hempstead
Icture Sound
Playyan AG
Oi Valery
Gary Marcle
Towa Avenue
Motorola
Ays
Bob Rada
Auto Service
Liberty
Sears
Anu
Catiloe Safes
Prabdchasena
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