West edges East 2-0 in First Annual Senior All Star Game
Crowds of 400 plus at Cub Park saw the West defeat the East 2-0 in a rain soaked Senior All Star matchup. Gary Rima pitched for the West while Jim Stainbrook drove in the sole run with a seventh inning double and earned MVP honors. Pete Weland and Jim Stainbrook supplied two hits apiece for the West as nine pitchers combined for a quiet offensive night.
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Sumner
Cub Park
Northeast Iowa
Starmont
Gary Rima
North
Jim Hauer
East
Upper Iowa
South Winneshiek
Pete Weland
Independence
Jim Stainbrook
Stainbrook
Larry Novak
South Winn
Stanbrook
Terry Casey
Independence St. John’s
Cal Harms
Novak
West dominates East in high school summer baseball showcase
In a rain delayed at Independence St John game the West beat the East 2 to 0. MVP Bob Strong of Valley spoke about the honor and the audience turnout praised despite showers. Rays of key plays included Stainbrook’s eighth inning double and strong defense from Rina and Sauerbrei pitching for the West. Proceeds benefit Cub Park renovations.
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Iowa State
Ames
Bob Strong
Valley
Strong
Stainbrook
Larry Novak
Wapsie Valley
Kevin Coffin
Stanbrook
Duane Hermen
Novak
Hermen
Dennis Hanson
Independence St. John
Terry Casey
Hauer
Oelwein
Mike Moser
Stormont
Gary Rima
Ron Green
Turkey Valley
al Myers
Denver
Dave Walter
Delwein
Ron Mahoney
Green
MFL
Steve Moon
Rima
Hen
Gilmore
Ron Hayek
Monte Kauffman
Ray Card
Baseball Standings and Schedule Recap East Division
National League East standings show Chicago leading with 54 wins and 54 losses, followed by Pittsburgh and Philadelphia. The page lists scattered team records, then outlines Tuesday and Wednesday games with matchups including St. Louis, Houston, Chicago, Los Angeles, Montreal, and San Francisco, plus a full slate of afternoon and evening games across multiple parks.
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San Francisco
Cleveland
Denver
Washington
New Orleans
Miami
New York Jets
Tampa
L. Pei
G.B. Shroule
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Montreal
Philadelphia
New York
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
San Francisco Ae
Trouston
Atlanta
San Diego
Houston
Louis
St. Louis
Anurphy
Sadecki
Wilson
Brites
Reuschel
Guilett
Sutton
Troedson
Renko
Sar
Bare
Masons win Fourth Annual Knights of Columbus Golf Tourney
The Masons won the Fourth Annual Knights of Columbus golf tournament at The Foursome with a total 860 while KC golfers averaged 47.7 and Masons 46.3. Medalist James Elliott shot 36, low Mason Enoch Fratzke 37, and low KO John Becker 37. Prize spots went to Ed McCarthy and Beryl King. dinner and awards followed with introductions and thanks from Wally Walrath. The fifth annual KC Masonic golf tourney is planned for August 1974.
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Knights of Columbus
Masons
James Elliott
Enoch Fratzke
John Becker
Ed McCarthy
Beryl King
Glenn G. Johnston
Frank Odekirk
Bill
Judy Rankin Wins LPGA Classic in Columbus
Judy Rankin shot a final round 72 to finish with a 54 hole total of 212 and win the $35,000 LPGA Classic by three strokes over Debbie Austin in Columbus Ohio.
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Rankin
Columbus
Ohio
Judy Rankin
Debbie Austin
Chapman Wins Spencer Trophy In Northwest Amateur Golf
Tom Chapman Jr. of Newton claimed the Walter Thomas trophy after winning the Northwest Amateur Golf Championship at Spencer Golf and Country Club. He shot even par 72 in morning play and two over 74 in the afternoon as he secured the title for a third straight year.
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Chapman
Spencer
Walter Thomas
Tom Chapman Jr
Newton
Spencer Golf and Country Club
NCAA splits into three autonomous divisions at historic convention
The NCAA voted 366 to 13 to create three divisions under a 67 year old organization, allowing big schools Division I 245 members, Division II 200 colleges, Division III 225 smaller schools to self determine membership. Football assigns major schools to Division I T. Each division must meet criteria within five years, with at least 38 championships planned by 1975-76. The new plan takes effect at the 1974 convention in San Francisco.
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Chicago
National Collegiate Athletic Association
NCAA
San Francisco
Jefferson Railsplitters rally to win without coach in AA final
In Boone AP report Jefferson Council Bluffs without coach Tom Vincent opens Class AA state tourney with a 7-0 win over Waterloo Fast. They return to face Ames, 30-6, in the finals, as Ames edges ahead on a fifth inning error and a walk. President Posegate comments on luck. Kathy Whitworth places in top ten across Lakos PGA events earning $65,004.
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Boone
Council Bluffs Jefferson
Tom Vincent
Waterloo
Vincent
Jefferson
Ames
Dave Posegate
Davenport West
Rick Connell
Ken Willers
Sam Lewis
Kathy Whitworth
Tigers on top as Yanks slip to 4th
After eight innings the New York Yankees led but a 10 inning loss to Detroit sent them to fourth in the AL East while Detroit topped the division. Frank Howard capped a ninth inning rally with a two run pinch homer and Aurelio Rodriguez scored the winning run in the 10th on Yankee miscues. Boston, Baltimore, and New York chased Detroit as Roger Moret improved to 5-? and the Indians beat the White Sox 7-3. Mets beat Cardinals 10-3. Astros edged Reds 5-4. Expos topped Cubs 7-3. Dodgers defeated Padres 2-0.
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Associated Press
New York Yankees
Yankees
Detroit Tigers
Detroit
Husky Frank Howard
New York
Aurelio Rodriguez
Baltimore Orioles
Boston Red Sox
Baltimore
Boston
Red Sox
Orioles
Chicago White Sox
New York Mets
St. Louis Cardinals
Houston Astros
Cincinnati Reds
Montreal Expos
Chicago Cubs
Los Angeles Dodgers
San Diego Padres
Indians
Chris Chambliss
Cardinals
Lou Brock
Astros
Reds
Jimmy Wynn
Skein
Houston
Expos
Cubs
Balor Moore
Montreal
Mike Marshall
Ken Singleton
Bob Bailey
Jim Lyttle
Baseball Midwest League Series Report
American Legion AYE D.OMInt2 ing. 2. Kersfon's & Dr Ras 4. MOEL. Del Tools Bie A. Del Slate Bank.
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Midwest League
S¢éres
American Legion
Kersfon's & Dr Ras
MOEL
del Tools Bie A
del Slate Bank
Kee High to meet Sioux Center for Class A title clash
Lansing Kee, 46-0, faces Sioux Center after Kee defeated Alleman North Polk 6-1 with Steve Fink earning his 20th win. Sioux Center beat Gowrie Prairie 3-1 as Bruce Lubach struck out 10 on a three hitter. Jay Darling opened the Kee game with a leadoff triple and Fink drove in the first run.
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Brian Moore
Fink
Darling
Robert Renk
Doug Bulman
Renk
Kee
Rich Renk
Crenshaw clinches third straight NCAA golf title
Ben Crenshaw dominated college golf at Stillwater with a 72 hole total of 282 to win the NCAA crown, three strokes ahead of Gary Koch of Florida. Florida captured the team title, defeating Oklahoma State by ten, while defending champ Texas finished 15 behind Florida. In other moves, Pat Williams became general manager of the Atlanta Hawks, and Hall of Fame selections honored Warren Spahn Monte Irvin and Roberto Clemente in Cooperstown.
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Crenshaw
Stillwater
Okla
Ben Crenshaw
Texas Star
Florida
Gary Koch
Oklahoma State
Texas
Hall OF Fame
Cooperstown, N.Y
Warren Spahn
Monte Irvin
Roberto Clemente
Baseball
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Todd Corlett
Myers
Rina
Larry Sauerbrei
West
NFL
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Dennis Kriener
Moon
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Denny Schultz
Sauerbrei
Wold
Schultz
Corlett
Hanson
Gary Reeder
Carol
Jim
Sumner Park Commission
Terry Heald
Harms
Cedar Wapsie
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Mark Ward
P. Jb
Dennis Schuttz
Gary Marlow
Kevin Pink
Dim Hoseh
J.L Gilmore
Mark Hubbett
Gary Rims
Red Hageman
Jack Flienler
Sac—Myers
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Corsett
Mark Wold
Jim Haver
Denis Kriener
Sauerbre
Steve Harms
Timve
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Joe Green
Leonard George
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University of Florida
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Golf and Country Club
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Harry Parker
Wolking
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Padres
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