North Fayette runs past Elkader Central in softball
North Fayette defeated Elkader Central 12 to 1 as Vicky Glawe starred for the winners with a fourth inning triple and a seventh inning home run. Pam Griffin went 3-5 for Elkader while Wanda Neuman and Marlys Koehn collected two hits each. Cindy Bernau had 2-2 for North. Griffin pitched effectively for Elkader, improving to 2-0 on the season for the victory, as North dropped to 2-1.
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Hawkeye
Elkader Central
North Fayette
Vicky Glawe
Pam Griffin
Wanda Neuman
Marlys Koehn
Cindy Bernau
North
Lady Hawk
Griffin
Elkader
Stewart
Ewing
Weidemann
Wapsie Valley tops Starmont for 9-6 win
Readlyn Barb Hartman slugged two home runs as Wapsie Valley beat Starmont 9-6. Marie Norte collected three hits for the victors while Trumblee tripled for the Lady Stars. Wapsie Valley improves to 1-1 and travels to Guthrie Center Saturday for the Adel invitational.
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Readlyn
Barb Hartman
Wapsie Valley
Starmont
Marie Norte
Trumblee
Wapsie
Guthrie Center
Stormont
Crawford and
Sheffert
Kleitsch
Huebner
Bailey
West Central Softball Beats Fayette for Second Victory
West Central girls softball defeated Fayette 14 to 2 to grab back to back wins on Wednesday. Jean Hultman pitched until sixth inning, allowing two hits. WC batters Meyer Rubner and Hultman contributed doubles. West Central travels to Postville next Tuesday.
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Maynard
West Central
Fayette
Blue Devils
Postville
Jean Hultman
Cver WC
Meyer
Rubner
Hultman
Sumner Softball Beats Postville 18-8 in Birls Game
Sumner girls defeated Postville 18-8 Wednesday evening in Birls softball. Peg Hay rapped a pair of doubles and Kathy Duhrkopf also doubled for the winners, now 1-? Sumner travels to New Hampton Friday night.
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Sumner
Peg Hay
Postville
Kathy Duhrkopf
Turkey Valley tops Cresco 4 to 2 in baseball clash
Jerry Winter collected three hits and drove in the deciding run in the sixth inning as Turkey Valley defeated Cresco 4 2. Winning pitcher Al Hayek fanned 10. Turkey Valley improves to 10-4. Scores by inning show Cresco with a 0 0 0 2 0 0, Turkey Valley 2 0 0 2 X. Enright Chihak and Hayek Winter Costigan.
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Jackson Junction
Jerry ‘Winter
Turkey Valley
Cresco
al Hayek
Turkey Wall
Enright
Chihak
Hayek
Winter
Costigan
Monona Triumphs 12 11 In Softball Thriller
Monona edged Garnavillo 12 to 11 as Monona scored two in the seventh inning to pull away. Renee Kirkeberg Judy Suddendorf and Mary Thompson each had three hits to lead Monona offensively. Monona stands 1-1 and travels to Fayette Friday.
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Monona
Monona Mpl
Garnavillo
Renee Kirkeberg
Judy Suddendorf
Mary ‘Thompson
MFL
Fayette
Garnayito
Ansota
Monona Mfe
Geckerang
Oecker
Houg
Ridout
Mason City
Decorah
Steve Strathman
Kelly Jones
Pepitone to Return to Cubs After Surprise Retirement
Chicago AP report says longtime first baseman Joe Pepitone ends retirement and will rejoin the Chicago Cubs early next month. Pepitone visited Wrigley Field and told coach Pete Reiser he would come back, reversing his abrupt departure.
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Chicago
Joe ‘Pepitone
Chicago Cubs
Pepiton
Pepitone
Cubs
Wrigley Field
Pete Reiser
Aaron ties Mays at 648 in 5-4 Braves win
Hank Aaron homered in the first inning to equal Willie Mays at 648 for second on the all time list and eye Babe Ruth. Atlanta beat San Diego 5-4 as Reed saved it. Other NL results included Dodgers over Giants 5-4 in 10, Cardinals 1-0 Cubs, Expos 3-2 Pirates, Reds 12-4 Expos, and rainout Phillies at Mets.
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Ken Rappapor
Associated Press
Hank Aaron
Willie Mays
Babe Ruth
Atlanta Braves
Mays
Aaron
Atlanta Stadium
Braves
San Diego Padres
Los Angeles Dodgers
San Francisco Giants
St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Montreal Expos
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cincinnati Reds
Houston Expos
Philadelphia
New York
Atlanta
Earl Williams
Ron Reed
Reed
Larry Stahl
Cecil Upshaw
Manny Mota
Tim Foli
Montreal
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Mets
Ernie McAnally
George Foster
Cincinnati
Houston
Local High School Sports Schedule Preview
Town teams Bays Baseball and Turkey Valley visit Wapsic and Fredericksburg while other football and girls softball matchups set the week. Notable events include Etkader Tournament with Nerth Turkey Valley Starmont Ed Co AFL Crestwood and Postville, plus regional baseball and tournament games across area schools.
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Turkey Valley
Wapsic Valley
Tripoli
Fredericksburg
South Winneshiek
Denver
West Central
North
MPL
Postville
Lyle saves Yanks again as Tigers take AL lead
Sparky Lyle earned his 11th win in 17 Yankee victories with a 5-4 save over Milwaukee after John Ellis and Gene Michael drove in two runs apiece and Roy White homered. Detroit moved into first in the AL East with a 5-4 win in 10 innings over Cleveland while Oakland beat Texas 5-1 Minnesota beat Kansas City 3-2 and California edged the White Sox 4-3 Baltimore and Boston rainout.
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Nerschel Nissenson
Associated Press
Sparky Lyle
Ralph Houk
Houk
Lyle
Boston
New York Yankees
Milwaukee
New York
Detroit
Cleveland
Oakland
Texas
Minnesota
Kansas City
California
Chicago White Sox
Baltimore
Pittsfield
Mass
Ted Williams
Red Sox
Ted
Yanks
John Ellis
Gene Michael
Roy White
Brewers
Mel Stottlemyre
Wild
Tigers
Eddie Brinkman
Fred Sherman
Indians
Norm Cash
Mickey Stanley
Sal Bando
Mike Epstein
Ollie Brown
Catfish Hunter
Reggie Jackson
A’s
Dick Bosman
Mike Paul
Jackson
Eric Sederholm
Rod Carew
Harmon Killebrew
Late Decorah bid falls short in 6-5 loss
Mason City Mohawks edged Decorah 6-5 to win the Town High School Athletic Association spring baseball title. Mark Adams earned the win in relief for Mason City with 19th victory in 31 decisions, while Elmer Starr plans retirement after 26 seasons as coach. Mason City finished 16-1-1, Decorah 16-2.
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Mason City
Elmer Starr
Thee Town High School Athletic Association
Mohawks
Starr
Decorah
Mark Adamis
Waterloo Columbus
Adams
Four Iowa Hawkeyes named to All-Big Ten baseball teams
CHICAGO APB Four University of Iowa players earned All-Big Ten honors. Fred Mims Larry Schutzius Tom Hurn and Bill Heckroth made the first team. Schutzius won the batting title at .444 Heckroth went 5-0. Sundberg and Smith earned second and third teams. Brownson signs with Baltimore Colts.
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Chicago
APB
University of Iowa
Iowa
Fred Mims
Larry Schutzius
Tom Hurn
Bill Heckroth
Schutzius
Aurora
Colo
Heckroth
Dysart
Mims
Galesburg
Hurn
Cedar Rapids
Hawkeye
Jim Sundberg
Ray Smith
Sundberg
Smith
Putting Takes Center Stage In Pro Golf
In golf contests the putter decides outcomes as pros chase titles and prize money. Players adapt by testing new models, resorting to advice from salesmen or hotel room tests, while others like Trevino Stockton and Hill experiment with grip and weight to improve greens.
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Charlotte, N.C
Dan Sikes
J.C. Penney
Lee Trevino
Little Rock
Ark
Dave Stockton
Dave Hill
Dave
Monona MFL Bulldogs win Upper Iowa Conference title
Monona MFL Bulldogs, led by Mark Wold and Greg Collins, beat West Central 6 2 to claim the Upper Iowa Conference spring crown. MFL finished 7-1 in league, 14-3 overall, with Bly homering for West Central.
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Monona
Mark Wold
Greg Collins
MFL
Upper Iowa
West Central
Bly
Janings
Monona Mfl
Nuss
R. Potrate
Wold
Corlett
National League and American League standings and results
Baseball standings show teams like New York Montreal Pittsburgh and Chicago with records and percentages. Wednesday results include St Louis 1 Chicago 0 Los Angeles 5 San Francisco 4 in 19 innings and Montreal 3 Pittsburgh 2. Thursday games feature St Louis at Chicago and Philadelphia at New York among others.
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L. Pel Gib
New York
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Montreal
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Wee
Houston
Cincinnati
Atlanta
San Diego
San Francisco
San Diegaa Philadelnnia
Newe York
Iain
Wise
Selma
McAndrew
Cincinnati McGlothlin
Reuss
Singer
Stone
Boston
Stady
Milwaukee
Oakland
Minnesota
California
Texas
Baltimore
Kansas City
Qtage
Hinton
Slaton
Siebert
McNally
Delmolt
Coleman
Cleveland
Perry
Detroit
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Fairbank State
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University of Nebraska
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Sam’s Clothing
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Jamieson
Ken
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Gelwein
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