Packers Rise to Top After Dominant Giants Win
The Green Bay Packers improved to four straight wins since a prior 2017 setback as they defeated the New York Giants 24 to 11 before a 42,327 crowd in Green Bay. The victory extended Green Bay’s unbeaten preseason run against NFL opponents to 28 games, with a grindy second half sealing the win after two early Giants interceptions put the visitors ahead. The Giants, Eastern Division champions in four of the last five years, suffered their third loss in four exhibitions.
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Clinton 10 In Front for Year In Midwest Loop
Clinton wins the Midwest League pennant with a 4 1 victory over Dubuque after four runs in the ninth. Rick Soverson singled with bases loaded to drive in three runs in the final frame. Burlington split a doubleheader with Waterloo, Waterloo hitting five home runs in a 13 6 afternoon win.
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Dyersville Reaches National Baseball Meet in Battle Creek
Dyersville earned a spot in the American Baseball Congress national tournament in Battle Creek Michigan by winning the Great Plains regional with a 10-3 victory over Fargo North Dakota. McAndrews relieved in the first with three runs scored and no hits allowed, while Digmann homered and doubled for the winners. Fargo beat Renner South Dakota 12-2 to reach the finals.
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Hutcherson wins fourth Minnesota Fair stock car race
Dick Hutcherson of Keokuk Iowa takes first in the Norih Star 350 at the Minnesota State Fair. Elsie Carr places second as Hutcherson secures $1,730 in a 1963 Ford while Derr earns $1,200 in a 1962 Pontiac. Hutcherson’s time 2:48:28.16 sets a new IMAC record, his fourth win in five starts at the fair this year.
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Three Hurlers Reach 20-Game Circle and Collapse
In Labor Day action Willie Mays fainted and the Giants faltered as Ellsworth and Hobbie led the Cubs to a doubleheader sweep. Ellsworth earned his 20th win, while Mays rested with a dizzy spell. Dodgers Koufax thrived, Cardinals and Phillies won, and Maloney shaded the Mets in a three-hit nightcap for Cincinnati.
iL A Magic Number 20 But It’s Been 32 All Season
Dodgers lead the National League by six games and hold a constant magic number of 20 for clinching. Sandy Koufax dominates NL pitching, leading in wins complete games and strikeouts with an ERA of 1.97. He fanned 13 in a 7-3 Dodgers victory over Houston to open a doubleheader.
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Pulliam Loses Liberty Golf Title in Playoff
West Liberty defending champion Nick Pulliam of Muscatine was dethroned by Lloyd Boehler of Davenport in a playoff for the West Liberty Amateur golf title. Boehler birdied the first hole of the playoff to win as both finished 108 after 27 holes. Art Miller of Muscatine trailed by one. The event also crowned flight winners with Scott Griffin of Muscatine taking fifth flight and Chet Beach of West Liberty winning the sixth.
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Star Sports Major League doubleheader summaries
Ron Santo of the Cubs hit a grand slam and drove in seven runs in a 7-5 win as part of a doubleheader sweep that moved Chicago four games behind NL-leading Los Angeles and dropped third-place San Francisco further. Jim Maloney of the Reds earned his 20th win with a three hit, 0 strikeout effort to shut out the Mets in the second game following a Mets 3-2 victory in the opener.
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Stag Kicks Off Muscatine Quarterback Club Season
The Muscatine Quarterback Club opens with a Wednesday stag at Izank Wale fon teague clubhouse in Fairport. A 6 30 p.m. supper is served, with $1.50 for the meal, and all area men are invited. Regular meetings start Wednesday at Ina Mae’s. Dick Kautz says Roelle Williams of Town Isl will speak Sept 11 on Hawkeye football. other speakers to be announced.
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Dupas Finishes Workouts for His Title Fight
Milan man Kaloa Dupas, world junior middleweight champion, closes training for Friday defense versus Italian Sandro Mazzinghi. He ran roads in the morning and spent the afternoon and early evening at Vie Garelli Velodrome, where the bout will be held, as labor markets report waning pennant interest.
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Ford at 20 For 2nd Time In Yank Series Tune Up
Ford pitched seven innings to earn his second win of the season as the Yankees split a doubleheader with the Detroit Tigers. Mantle returned to the starting lineup for the first time since June, going 0 for 4 in the second game won by Detroit 2 1. The Tigers erased a 14 deficit with key hits, including two runs in the third and Joe Pepitone’s three-run homer in the fifth. The Yankees remain 12 games ahead in the American League, eyeing the World Series with Mantle back in form.
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Swengel Bodman Shooters Bring Home 14 Trophies
Dick Bodman and Frank Swengel led Muscatine shooters at the Governor's Invitational Skeet in Des Moines. Bodman won top 20 gauge honors with 109 straight targets and the 414 galage event with 45 of 50. he totaled 285 of 300 for high overall. Swengel totaled 284 of 300 for runner up. the Scott County five man team scored 181 of 300. The squad included Bodman Swengel June Swengel Bill Gordmian and Ed Parsons.
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