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Newspaper
Oelwein Daily Register
Location
Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1971
Page
6
The Delwein Huskies host Starmont tonight at the Husky diamond at 6 p.m. Coach Ron Black leads Northeast Iowa Conference action as the Huskies travel to Crestwood Friday for another key contest.
The Pittsburgh Pirates will run a phaseball tryout camp at Upper Iowa College in Fayette on June 18 and 19 under Scouting Supervisor Gene Baker. The sessions start at 9 a.m. daily and target players aged 16 through 21.
The Iowa High School Athletic Association and the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union announced the state co-ed tennis and golf events to be held July 26 and 27 in Des Moines. Golf features one boy and one girl per school at the Wave Land course, while mixed doubles tennis takes place at Birdland. This marks the second year of the co-ed tournaments.
Boston today reports Layen McDowell a 6 foot 5 inch 260 pound tackle from the University of Iowa signed with the New England Patriots. The Cedar Rapids native was the Patriots tenth round draft choice.
The Baltimore Orioles defeated the Chicago White Sox 3-2 in 12 innings to seize the AL East lead, scoring on a bases loaded wild pitch by Terry Forster as Paul Blair slid home after a grounder by Dave Johnson. Brooks Robinson tied the game with a ninth inning two-run single as Merv Rettenmund started the rally.
Tripoli defeated Garnaville 15 to 2 in Sweetheart League softball on Wednesday. Susan Decker struck out 10 in the loser's circle while Carol Marquardt led the winners with two doubles.
Major League standings by league and division with wins losses and percentages. Results from Wednesday Thursday and Friday list key games in the American and National Leagues including New York Boston California Baltimore Detroit Cleveland and Chicago among others with upcoming schedules and night games.
In Sacramento Ro dolfs Gonzales of Long Beach outpointed Beto Gonzales of Mexico at 138 pounds. In Las Vegas Johnny Mack of Chicago outpointed Mike Boswell of Warren, Ohio at 188 pounds.
About 225 men attended the I Club Stag at Glenhaven golf course with University of Iowa officials including Athletic Director Bump Elliott and Coach Frank Lauterbur. Guests from Iowa City and colleges, local media, and staff introductions followed a beef dinner as Lauterbur promised a well conditioned team for a tough schedule and active recruiting.
Luther College wins the 1970-71 Iowa Conference title, earning 53.4 points across eight sports to extend its run as co champion at least once for the tenth straight year. Wartburg places second with 48 points followed by Central, William Penn, Dubuque, Upper Iowa, Simpson, and Buena Vista in order.
Eight potential rivals join Canonero II in the Belmont Stakes with Purse Finder training steadily. Jimmy Conway says the Maribeau colt improves daily after a May 12 debut win and a Peter Pan upset. Canonero II, fresh off a Preakness win, faces Good Behaving Jim French Solo Mio and others from trainer Juan Arias, jockey Gustavo Avila, and owners including Anthony Imbesi.
The Cubs swept Cincinnati in a doubleheader 6-3 and 4-1. Ernie Banks hit a three run homer in game one as Billy Williams added a late 13th homer in game two to break a 1-1 tie. The Mets beat San Francisco 5-2, while Pittsburgh routed St. Louis 10-1 and the Dodgers beat Montreal 7-1.
Elkader Central fell 4-3 as the Ovliwen freshmen-sophomore baseball team pushed across a run in the seventh. John Mueller and Steve Love pitched, with Love earning the win. Smith and Health caught. Garris took the loss for Central.
Fayette fell 13 12 as LAMONT Starmont bat nine runs in final two innings. Lady Stars out hit Fayette 13 to 0 behind Irene Crawford the winning pitcher. Jayne Miller and Diane Crawford each had two hits while Cheryl Stepp took the loss.
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