Reilly Wins Jalopy Feature Race at Mount Pleasant
Bruce Reilly of Lone Tree won the jalopy feature at Mount Pleasant after Columbus Junction mechanical trouble sidelined Mark Mosier who had dominated the night. Mosier led early but was forced out on a restart as several crashes occurred through the program with Mishaps injuring no one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Mark Mosier
Mosier
Mississippi Valley Speedway Club
Bruce Reilly
Lone Tree
Reilly
Dale Gegner
Brighton
Leo Hindbaugh
Muscatine
Dick J Kleindolph
Larry Boyd
Kleindorph
Chuck Smith
Katona
West
Liberty
Mount Pleasant
Land Tree
Mark Mosiar
Washington
Dale Gopner
Ron Jackson
Burlington
Bill Pollmeier
LaHarpe
Johnny Mullins
Mike Niffenegger
Kalona
Jack Brissey
Dick Kleindorpa
Leon Devs Moyer
Jim Lowe
Jack Connor
Howard Dalton
Bob Lane
Jack Tucker
Keokuk
Kim Taylor
Jackson
Pollmeier
Sealine
Morris
Legion Sox Rout Illinois City In 18-5 Opener
The Legion Sox pounded Illinois City Indeos 18-5 as manager Ivan Stebbins used 16 players, including three pitchers. Ron Cerny started, with Joe Dodder and Steve Hindahl finishing, while Don Massey walked 21 in two innings. Merle Manley belted a two run homer, and the game lasted six innings due to a later Muscatine Red Sox game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Blake
Ivan Stebbins
Legion
Ilinois City
Indeos
Stebbins
Massey
Successinoi
Charles Schaler
Quac County
Legion Boys Son
Tinak
Muscatine
Ois City
Ron Cerny
Lone Tree High School
Big Joe Dodder
MHS
Steve Hindahkl
Muscatine High
Cerny
Dodder
Hindahl
Ian
Don Massy
Muscatine Community College
Don
Wlase Uulay Tito
Hindaht
Merle Manley
Manley
Dewey Kraklow
Iowa Captures Big Ten Title With Tie Worthless Playoff Bid
The Associated Press reports Iowa, aided by Indiana’s upset, clinches the Big Ten baseball championship for a second straight year with a 10-5 conference mark. Ohio State and Minnesota share the runner-up spot at 9-5 while Purdue and Indiana slip. A split doubleheader at Town ends Iowa’s bid for sole first, as Minnesota moves into a third-place tie and Wisconsin shocks Michigan in a dramatic late-season stretch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Ilingis
Indiana
Dini
Tint Legion
Ohio State
Plemmons
D. Flynn
S. Temple
Hoosiers
C. Wagner
D. TeStrake
Jim Snyder
J. Dodder
B. Leech
Buckeyes
R. Flake
AW. Beason
Oshira
Minnesota
Jindahl Town
M Manley
Themy
Hawkeyes
D. Cricbel
Hewkeye
Grigg
Schaapveld
Tot
Tony Proenzana Otall
Winds City
Ron Maurer
D. Kraklow
Tona LuJohnson
Paul Krause
Ford
Iowa
Lor
Jim Freese
Muscatine
Purdue
C. Schriet
Pas
Michigan
Wisconsin
Frits Fisher
Badgers
Northwestern
Michigan State
Wildcats
MSU
Top Teams Win In Midwest Loop
Clinton extended its lead in the Midwest League with a 5-2 win over Decatur while Burlington and Dubuque also posted victories. Bill Massicobe fueled Dubuque with a three run homer as Cedar Rapids topped Waldorf. Quincy beat Quad-Cities 4-1 as Kim Freese earned NCAA District 4 second team recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Clinton
Burlington
Decatur
Buslington
Dubuque
Bill Massicoble
Fox Cities
Waterloo
Wisconsin Rapids
Waldroo
Cedar Rapids
Hawks
Bob Levingston
Quad-Cities
Quincy
Muscatine Red Sox wallop Dallas City in 13-2 opener
Veteran Masca line manager George Long hails a solid Muscatine victory after a 13-2 routing of Dallas City. Dick Petersen pitched five no-run frames, Butch McCleary closed strong, while Mike Conway and Jerry Hart supplied clutch hits. The crowd numbered about 50, with future Sunday games planned to cut costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Long
Mascaline Red Sox
Dallas City
Jeff
Sox
Muscatine
Dick Petersen
Butch McCleary
Fele
McCreary
Jerry Hilla Woubie
Gary Ramseyer
Red Sox
Bill Carter
Mike Conway
Pete
Fone
Fae Jerry Hart
Hayes
Hanos
McCleary
Erei L. Brown
Clifton
B. Logan
Berer B. Wagner
G. Collins
RO Young
D. Hubbs
J. Hill
Kadaa G. Ramseyer
J. Barth
D. Grensing
K. Schroeder
B. Carter
5. Green
F. Stephens
Loe
Petersen
HR Hart
Sb-Barth
Schroeder
Hart
Grensing
Fly — Grensing
Hubbs
Robinson-Schroeder
Hil Collins
Unclear team roster and results from a 1965 Illinois City event
Fragmented OCR lists players and scores for a meet or game involving E Flake Hindahl Harris Krakow Christianson Carlson and others. Mentions Muscatine and Illinois City with Dodder Benson Schaapveld Manley Massey and Hirdahl. Winner and loser names appear as Cerny and Massey in a partial line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E-Flake
Hindahl
Harris
Krakow
Christianson
Carlson
Pqa-Ulinois
Tmlin
Ois
Dodder
Benson
Schaapveld
Hr-Manley
Hirdahl
Massey
Cerny
Massey U-Weis
Ballenger
U S Clinches The Walker Cup at Turnberry
The United States retained the Walker Cup in Turnberry Scotland as Bob Gardner of Essex Falls New Jersey defeated Mike Lunt three and two to seal an insurmountable eleven six lead on day two Four matches remained unfinished after Friday set The Americans trailed 6 3 after Friday play but won all foursome matches Saturday morning and dominated the afternoon singles to clinch the victory
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turnberry
Scotland
United States
Bob Gardner
Essex Falls
Mike Lunt
Memorial Day NCAA District Playoffs Set in Fort Wayne
Notre Dame Western Michigan and Valparaiso join the NCAA district four baseball playoffs hosted by Big Ten champion Notre Dame. The three day double elimination event runs Memorial Day with the winner advancing to the College World Series in Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Ind
Inois
Motre Dame
Western Michigan
Valparaiso
Dini
Omaha
Record crappie and catfish set in Iowa waters
The State Conservation Commission accepted two new fish records. A crappie weighing 3 pounds 5 ounces was caught in the Cedar River near Waterloo by Donald Palmer of Waterloo, the largest on record for Iowa. A 21 1?2 pound catfish tied the state record, caught by Carman Smith of DeWitt in Crystal Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
State Conservation Commission
Cedar River
Waterloo
Donald Palmer
Iowa
Carman Smith
DeWitt
Crystal Lake
Pirates Beat Brewers Behind Bailey Three-Run Homer
Major League recap notes Bob Bailey of the Pirates hit a three-run homer in the top of the seventh to lift Pittsburgh to a 52 victory over Milwaukee. Wes Stock of the Orioles hurled five scoreless innings, allowing just one hit across two relief appearances as Baltimore swept Cleveland 106 and 62.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Bob Bailey
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Milwaukee
Wes Stock
Orioles
Baltimore
Cleveland
Also Mentioned on This Page
Muscatine, Ta
Marathon
Siebby
George Cordwell
Merle
Jerry Hart
Midwest Loop
Freese
Kim Freese
Pele
Bruner Field
SO Petersen
Hill
Collins
I Toser-Hill
Barker Hill
Wagner
Logan
Ott
Mei Cleary
Homer Weis
Chet Ballenker
Standard Oil
Standard
Lion American Oil Company
BREI
Astus
CLARK
Dial
Buster
East Second Street
Leslie
Fourth
Sycamore Streets
Beranek
Cedar Streets
U.S
State Bank
San Juan
Florentino Fernandez
Cuba
Jose Torres
Puerto Rico
Mexico City
Jose Jinines
Mexico
Hermenidia Mondyagon
yStarszz
Seagram
V.O
Canada
Tan
York City
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!