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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1964

Page

13

Poor Boys Lead at Speedway Open Golf

At the Speedway Open PGA race in Indianapolis the field shows a war on poverty with Bayer leading at nine under while Nicklaus trails by two. The $70,000 event suspends for Yemarat Day and will end Sunday with 60 players advancing to the final round and top earners like Rosburg Nagle Archer and Refram amid a mixed bag of fortunes this season.

Carl C. Crart Associated Press Mindianapolis George Bayer Bayer Incline Village Nev Jack Nicklaus Nicklaus Bot Rosburg Zéth Kel Nagle George Archer Dean Refram PGA Ney Tony Lema Jerry’ Barber al Besgelink Dutch Harrison Mike’ Souchak

Park Lane Thursday Scores Report Highlights Local Mix

Park Lane league results show Krieger's 0 and Schutz 4 with Gibby's 0 and Drewrys 2 plus L& M Pure 1. Muscatine Bank 1 and Sterneman's 134 Moore's 144 large scores. Make up: Sterneman's 3 Muscatine Bank. Low gross 37 Jim Pulliam Lownet 32 Bill Moore. Next week Schlitz faces L M Pure. Drewrys meets Krieger's. Sterneman's vs Register. Moore's vs Gibby's. Journal against Muscatine Bank.

Journal Krieger's Schutz Gibby's Drewrys L& M Pure Register Muscatine Bank Sterneman Moore Jim Pulliam Bill Moore Schlitz Krieger Sterneman's Moore's Gibby's. Journal WM Sterneman Clothing Krieger Motors Dareae Des Moines Register Drewrys ‘Beerssreese Ie Muscatine Journals Schlitz Beer Gibby’s Elevator L& M Moore Insurance

Duffers Ready to Try to Beat Nicklaus Boros in Ohio

On Memorial Day golfers nationwide will contest National Golf Day Festival at Columbus Country Club. Fans pay $5 to watch champions Jack Nicklaus and Julius Boros compete in a Monday Round of Champions event, with $1 per round added to charity pot. Participants can play multiple rounds for $1 each, with certificates offered to those beating the champions on handicap. Proceeds benefit PGA projects.

Columbus Ohio America Jack Nicklaus Julius Boros Country Club PGA Boros Nicklaus

Bancroft High Claims Its 2nd Spring Baseball Title

Bancroft High captures its second spring baseball title by shutting out West Waterloo 3 to 0. Pitcher Dick Clark went undefeated this season at 8 0, allowing five hits while driving in a run. Teammate Robert Hatton delivered key hits, including a solo homer, as Bancroft clinched the win.

Mason City West Waterloo Dick Clark Bancroft Carenation Clark Robert Hatton St. John's John’s Done Menke Bruce Whittemore Tom Stack Fliss

Close Midwest baseball wins shape league standings

Clinton edged Decatur 9-7 as a five-run seventh inning swung the game. Burlington beat Quad Cities 1-0 behind Jim Nash’s one-hitter and 13 strikeouts. Other results include Dubuque 2 over Wisconsin Rapids in 11 innings, Cedar Rapids 12-8 over Guiney, and Waterloo 21 over Fox Cities.

Clinton Burlington Jim Nash Quad Cities Decatur Dubuque Wisconsin Rapids Cedar Rapids Guiney Waterloo Fox Cities Howard Wood Jerry Wright

Churchill Downs Treasurer Dies

TOUISVILLE KY J Henry Watermann 70 longtime Churchill Downs treasurer died Thursday in a Louisville hospital. He began as a book keeper at the Downs in 1927 and, though busy, missed only one Kentucky Derby in 37 years becoming treasurer in 1947.

Touisville J. Henry Watermann Churchill Downs Louisville Watermann the Downs

New Ames Coach Duvall Named Basketball Leader

George R. Duvall, 36, of Independence, named head basketball coach at Ames High School succeeding Wally Linn who resigned to take a coaching job in Blue Island. Duvall has coached at New Market Stratford Belle Plaine Algona and Independence, winning 137 games and losing 72. He was a member of the 1949 Ames state championship team.

George R. Duvall Independence Ames’ High School Wally Linn Blue Island New Market Stratford Belle“ Plaine Algona Dievall Ames

Feared Drowned Terry Dillon Missing After Glacier River Accident

Vikings football player Terry Dillon is missing and presumed drowned after a bridge construction incident near Missoula Montana. He fell into the Clark Fork River while attempting to swim to shore and vanished. Dillon joined the NFL with the Minnesota Vikings last season.

Terry Dillon Minnesota Vikings Missoula Mont Dillon Clark Fork Vikings

Burlington Team Falls to Muscatine in Horseshoe Meet

Burlington defeated by Muscatine in a horseshoes meet with 156 to 247 showing. Madeleo Blake Jed of Muscatine led with 287 points and six wins, Harold Darnold of Burlington won all six games for 300 points. The postponed return meet was rescheduled to 7:40 p.m. Thursday June 4 at Weed Park courts. Raul Rojas of Los Angeles outscored Eloy Sanchez in a separate 126% event.

Burlington Muscatine

Mayor to Throw Out Ball At Sox MCC Game Sunday

Mayor Robert Bosch will officially open Muscatine’s baseball season Sunday at Tom Bruner Field with the Red Sox. The benefit game begins at 2:30 p.m. and tickets will not be honored. The Sox start their 38th season with Dick Petersen as starter and Yima Freese catching, while Bill Clark is away at college and John Robinson coaches a community college team. The lineup also includes Ker Schroeder Don Grensing Bill Carter Jerry Hart Fred Stephens and others as the club faces top teams in the area.

Robert Bosch Muscatine Red ‘Sox Tom Bruner Red Sox Sox Dick Petersen Butch McCleary Yima Freese State University of Iowa Mitt George Lang Ker Schroeder Don Grensing Bill Carter Jerry Hart Fred Stephens

No-Hit Win Puts Wilton In Early 3-Way EIH Tie

Wilton earned a five inning no hit victory over Solon to seize an early first place tie in the East Iowa Hawkeye Baseball conference. Freshmen Dave Davies and Andy Zinger combined on the no hitter as Davies struck out six in four innings and Zinger finished. Joe Gruemmer and Davies led Wilton with three bases hits. Earlier Solon was blanked 6-0 by West Branch as West Branch pitching Shultz and Christensen shutout Solon. West Liberty moved into the top group with an 8-4 win over Durant. Packers sign Willie Wood and Ed Holler for the 1964 NFL season.

Wilton Solo Wilton High School Iowa Hawkeye Corferener Dave Davies Soph Andy Zinger Davies Zinger Wayne Wagner Wilson Beavers Solon Steve Reinke Joe Gruemmer West Branch Carroll Shultz Ron Christensen Rick Anderson West Liberty Durant Liberty Barbados Chile Ernesto Aguirre David Tate Tate Aguirre Smith Shuger Lange Zanesville Ohio Doug Gruammer McArthur Agin Steubenville Nanket Napoleon Lady Elder Montgomery Rae Wilton Ar

Badger Reichardt Repeats as Loop Batting Champion

CRICAGO Outfielder Fred Reichardt of Wisconsin was certified Friday as the Big Ten batting champion for a second straight year. He led with a .472 mark, top slugging at .717 on 38 total bases, and nine stolen bases, while Ohio State’s Arnie Chenko was runner-up at .453.

Cricago Fred Reichardt Wisconsin Badger Ohio State Arnie Chenko Bill Niedbala Iowa Ron Shades Joe Pollack Minnesota

Fernandez Set for 10 Round Middleweight Clash at MSG

New York Flores Fernandez faces Jose Gonzalez in a 10 round middleweight bout at Madison Square Garden televised by ABC. Fernandez, with 44 wins by knockout and 3 losses, holds No.5 ranking in the WBA behind Ring lists Gonzales at No.9. The bout starts at 9 p.m. EST with odds favoring a stoppage.

New York Florentino Pernandez Cuba Fernandez José Gonalez Madison Square Garden ABC World Boxing Associaton

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