Local bowlers dominate Muscatine show in classic finish
Muscatine bowlers Berlin Snyder Taylor top four in the Mississippi Valley Classic filmed for color TV on WQAD. Berlin wins the title over Taylor as the three Muscatine men post over 200 averages. Also notes coaching changes in Solon and Mid-Prairie and a baseball quip about Bill Singer.
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Frost
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Vailey
Minor League Results From The Associated Press
International League results Toledo 7 Buffalo 5 Richmond 6 Jacksonville 2 Columbus at Louisville rain Rochester at Syracuse rain Pacific Coast League Tulsa 5 Oklahoma City 3 Tacoma 6 Spokane 2 Vancouver 3 Portland 2 San Diego 3 Seattle 2 Hawaii 3 Phoenix 2. Only games scheduled.
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Tulsa
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Seattle
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Phoenix
Giants and Cardinals Streaks Shift NL Race Leaders
Giants have won eight of their last 11 to seize first place with a 54 record after a 5 4 victory over Atlanta. Cardinals dropped eight of 11 and lost 3 2 in 11 innings to the Dodgers, while other NL games were rained out. Cleveland beat California 9 2 as Jose Cardenal and others sparked a 18 hit attack. Sammy Siebert earned his sixth win.
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Phil Gagliano
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Tommy Harper
Jose Vidal
Detroit
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McLendon Not Happy Despite Leading the Memphis Open
B R McLendon shot a 65 to lead the Memphis Open first round by one stroke alongside Jim Lunn with both at five under par. McLendon’s wife observed his frustration after a late practice session while Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus posted 69 and 71 respectively in steady conditions.
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Dick Mayer
Jack McGowan
Larry Mowry
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Army Army
Jack Nicklaus
Giants Surge to First Despite Injuries
San Francisco moved into first place in the National League by beating Atlanta 54 as Willie McCovey sat out and Frank Johnson was sidelined by a fractured nose. Jim Davenport filled in brilliantly, triggering a two run rally in the seventh and scoring the decisive run in the ninth after a Hunt sacrifice and infield out.
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Rain Threatens 500 Time Trials in Indianapolis
Rain has disrupted practice for the Indianapolis 500 and limited last weekend’s qualifying to one session. Only 16 of 33 starting positions are filled as forecasts call for scattered showers. Officials have not decided on contingency plans if Saturday and Sunday trials are rained out. Should trials be postponed, qualification runs could extend nearly to Thursday’s start.
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Daniels Swapped In ABA Trade Shifts Muskies Star
Mel Daniels of the Minnesota Muskies has been traded to the Indiana Pacers. The Muskies receive Ron Kozlicki, Jim Dawson, cash, and Indiana's No 1 college draft pick in the deal confirmed by Muskies president Larry Shields in Miami Beach. Daniels played one year at Burlington JC.
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Indians Top Angels 9-2 as Cardenal Homers in Brace
The Associated Press reports Jose Cardenal collected four straight hits including a home run to spark Cleveland past California 9-2. Pitcher Sonny Siebert scattered seven hits and fanned six to beat the Angels 9-2.
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Midwest Scores update from AP reports
The Dubuque area notes a 6-12 result with Wisconsin Rapids 3-2. Burlington at Decatur postponed by rain. Appleton at Quad Cities and Waterloo at Quincy postponed. Clinton won 5-2 and Cedar Rapids 441 appears in the standings.
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Bute Found At Massachusetts Tracks Affects Races
Massachusetts tracks face the bute issue as traces of the drug phenylbutazone appear in winners at Berkshire Downs. Trainers Fred Elliott and Edward Hess Hess are suspended or charged. Hess pleads innocent to illegal possession of a hypodermic needle in Berkshire County.
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Lane standings and high scores from Merry Mixers league
The marble text shows standings for the Merry Mixers league with Team No. 2 led by Philip Shela and Model Cleaners, and Team No. 2 posting top team games 703 and 687 and top team series 2922. Individual marks include Pat Grant 160 in ladies high single, Naber 479 and Lacy Donovan 473 in ladies high series, Wally Grant 237 in men’s high single, and Wally Grant 573 and Byron Massey 567 in men’s high series. Byron Massey 206 also noted.
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National League standings and day’s results
National League results show San Francisco beating Atlanta in 11 innings and St. Louis defeating Los Angeles 3 2 with Pittsburgh at Chicago rained. Today’s schedule includes San Francisco at Chicago and New York at Atlanta among others.
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