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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1963

Page

11

Open Loop Pitcher Loses as Hamm's Beats Cheri-Top 7-2

In Open League action Hamm's Beer defeated Cheri-Top 7-2 as Whitey Murdock Gene Buster and Steve Shhenk contributed hits. Vern LaRue earned the win with five strikeouts over Cheri-Top’s pitching trio including Wayne Howell and Sam Beasly Bartett. Drewrys edged Carlisle's 3-1 in a separate game as John Robinson pitched a one hitter into the seventh before tiring.

Hamm Beer Cheri-Top Drewrys Carlisle Sports Shop Drewry Robinson Bill Brant Ken Lange Lamy’ Miller Brant Schmitt Jim Vastine Mike Kautz Jerry Bones) Strajack Vern LaRue Whitey Murdock Mike Berlin Eric Bartett Gary Longstreth Jerry Welk Craig Moss Wayne (Warner) Howell Sam Beasly Bartett

Muscatsine and West Liberty seek state track glory Saturday

Muscatine and West Liberty high schools send eight and eighteen boys respectively to four and dozen events in the state class AA and A track meets at University of Iowa. Muskies coach Pat Jennett leads contenders including Joe Dodder Rick Hugilt and Neil Hitchcock with relay squads. Final events begin 2 p.m. DST with field and prelims earlier.

Muscatine West Liberty Town City Muskies Pat Jennett Comets Howard Harmon MHS Joe Dodder Rick Hugilt Neil Hitchcock Hitchcock Chuck Moody Tom Midman Mel Wright University of Iowa Jack Boyal Detree Dennis Descoteau Mike Phillips Dennis Harmon Chuck Maurer

Hawkeye League Standings and High Scores Snapshot

Sinclair leads the standings with 6, Hahn's Dairy Shop and Hetzler's Dairy follow at 3 and 2 respectively. High team series includes Sinclair 2085 and Hetzler's 2068. Individual leaders: Dick Brown 563 in series, Jim Martin 212 in game, George Stych 204 and Joel R. 540.

Plamor Lanes Hawkeye Sinclair Hahn Hetzler Stycha Jonason Thermogas Co Dick Brown Jim Martin George Stych Joel Rawschenberger

AFL Announces Daytime Schedule For 40 Games

Dallas relocates to Kansas City as the AFL opens with 40 daytime games and 16 night affairs. Commissioner Joe Foss confirmed the schedule after Dallas moved. the KC club starts with a Sept. 6 night opener at Denver and later faces Denver on Thanksgiving and the Jets on Dec. 4 in a nationally televised matchup.

Dallas Texi Kansas City Joe Foss Denver New York Jets

Durant Ripples Liberty in 12 1 Conference Baseball Win

Durant defeats West Liberty 12 to 1 in an Eastern Iowa Hawkeye conference game between winless teams. Harry Knutsen earned the complete decision with 11 strikeouts over four innings while walking three. West Liberty’s lone hit was a two out double by Dave Tracy. Ted Goecke and Denny Meinett led Durant with four and three hits respectively, driving in three runs. Ron MacGowan took the loss for Liberty.

West Liberty Durant Iowa Hawkeye Beitling Harry Knutsen Comets Knutsen Dave Tracy Denny Meinett Ted Goecke Tiple Don Brown Durant Clu Goecke Ron MacGowan Leroy Mitchell Liberty Mid-Prairie West Branch

No-Hitter for Midwest Leader Clinton Shuts Out Fox Cities

Lefthander Bill Dawson no-hit Clinton in the second game as they split a doubleheader with Fox Cities in Midwest League action. Clinton lost game one 5-1 then won 10-0, Dawson of Evans ton, IL, improving to 340. Dubuque won both ends of a DH with Decatur 7-1 and 9-2, Burlington edged Cedar Rapids 18-7, Quad Cities beat Quincy in 10 innings 5-4, and Wisconsin Rapids upset Waterloo 7-1.

Bill Dawson Clinton Fox Cities Foxes Evanston

Major League Stars Down Cubs in St Louis Victory

Gene Oliver of the Cardinals homered in the fifth to provide St. Louis with its only run in a 14 victory over the Chicago Cubs. The win helped St. Louis move back to third place in the National League. Robin Roberts of the Orioles blanked Washington, earning a 5 0 victory to put Baltimore in first in the American League.

Associated Press Gene Oliver Cardinals St. Louis Chicago Cubs Dick ”Ellsworth Robin Roberts Orioles Baltimore Washington

Tie for lead in Dallas Civitan golf tourney

In Dallas Texas Mickey Wright from Dallas and Jackie Pung tied for the first round lead in the $12,500 Dallas Civitan Open, both at four under par after Thursday. Marilyn Smith of Tequesta Florida pressed Wright and Pung as she shot 72, five strokes back.

Dallas Tex Mickey Will Marilyn Smith Tequesta Fla Jackie Pung Miss Wright Miss Smith

Iowa City Teams Lead Seventh and Eighth Grade Track Meet

Visiting Iowa City squads claimed top spots in a quadrangular track meet at Heinz Field on Thursday. Iowa City Southeast won the eighth grade title while Iowa City Central took the seventh grade crown. Muscatine athletes won four seventh grade events and one in the eighth. Results include multiple events with winners such as McNeely and Ziegenhorn in sprints and relays, and Behrend in the broad jump.

Iowa City Heinz Iowa City Southeast Towa City Central Muscatine How Royal Boys Hathaway McNeely Lawrence West Sizek Size Snor Mil Jay Hutton

Local Interscholastic Track Meet Scoring Summary

Readable fragments show event-by-event results for middle school track. Notable placers include Central School in multiple sprints and field events with athletes Seitz Lieyd Stokes Johnston Latimer Lloyd West and others scoring points. no complete full event roster or dates available.

Lieyd West Central Stokes Johnston Latimer Lloyd Lehshurst Rass

Only 3 Teams Above .500 in Men's Golf Loop

Des Moines Register reports a tight top of the loop with Moore Insurance Drewrys Beers Skeet's Tap Schlitz Beer Muscatine Bank Bloom Insurance Sternman's Gibby's Elevator and Muscatine Journal noting Sterneman's 3. Standings show Gibby's 2 Skeet's 1 Muscatine Bank 2 Schlitz 1 Bloom's 2 Moore's 1. Low score gross Jim Pulliam 34 net Harry Fisher 30.

Des Moines Register Moore Insurance Drewrys Eser Skeet’s Schlitz Beer Muscatine Bank Bloom Insurance Sternman's Gibby’s Muscatine Journal Sterneman's Journal Register Gibby's Skeet’s Schlitz Bloom's Moore's Jim Pulliam Net Harry Fisher Revese

Browns Tackle Cleared to Play After Knee Surgery

Cleveland Browns tackle Ken Frost has recovered from knee surgery. Dr. Vic Ippolito reported no issues after a Thursday check, and Frost is cleared to return to full speed for the season. Frost, a 25 pound former Tennessee standout, is expected to bolster the defensive line.

Cleveland Cleveland Browns Ken Frost Vic Ippolito Tennessee

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