Former Cub Stan Hack visits Lakelawn for fans
Former Chicago Cub Stan Hack, now 61, attends a Lakelawn luncheon with about 80 local businessmen and baseball fans. He recalls Gabby Hartnett's 1938 World Series era home run in the dark, his Cubs career, four All Star selections, and his post playing years as Cubs manager. He praises expansion and notes his Grand Lake landmark restaurant in Dixon, Illinois.
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Southern California Clinches Seventh College World Series Title
In Omaha, Southern California won its seventh College World Series baseball title with timely hitting, beating Southern Illinois 7-2. Trojans head coach Rod Dedeaux celebrated a third title in four years, matching a rare consecutive championship feat.
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Valley nips WC in tight 7-5 win
In a Thursday doubleheader, Valley edged West Central 7-5 at Maynard with four unearned runs in the fourth. Tom Zurbriggen and Thompson sparked the offense, Sniffen added a triple, and misc. errors fueled the rally. West Central earlier defeated Valley in a separate 40-minute preliminary game.
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Hoist The Flag on Threshold of Greatest Victory
Hoist The Flag New York stars on the verge of a remarkable comeback as a colt once seen as the ninth Triple Crown contender battles back from a broken leg and heavy veterinary recovery.
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Iowa House approves license fee hike for hunting fishing
Des Moines Iowa lawmakers pass a bill lifting hunting and fishing license costs effective January 1 The House backs the Senate version setting fishing licenses at 4 dollars hunting permits at 5 dollars and combined license at 8 dollars in a 64 to 20 vote
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SLO PITCH STANDINGS WEEK RESULTS SHOW WIDE GAMES
State Bank beat Peace Lutheran 5 to 4, Tom's Tap II defeated Interstate 10, Trent's DN 15, Barney's Texaco and Goodyear Chyey in a compact week standings update.
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Huskies open season at Manchester on September 30
Football coach Terry Stevens will defend an 11-game unbeaten string as the Huskies start at Manchester on September 30. The schedule ends with three games in Oelwein and Charles City as Homecoming foe. Basketball, under Bob Downs, plays a 1 game schedule with longtime opponents. Wrestling under COACH DEL HUGNES includes St. Ansgar in Oelwein with an Oelwein Invitational set for December 18 and a Decorah conference meet. Game times 6:30 for girls and 7:45 for football, sophomores at 7:00. Girls softball starts at Wings Park at 4:30.
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University of Northern Iowa
Steve Sanders
Waukon Expands Girls Sports In Northeast Conference
Waukon joins Oclwein Community as the only league schools offering girls basketball. The district expands varsity athletics for girls with a spring girls track squad and an August interscholastic softball season. Waukon already dominates girls golf and adds basketball as a fourth major sport. Ten Angel will coach with assistance from Jean Hammill who also leads track and softball.
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Father-Son Golf Tournament At Glenhaven
Glenhaven Country Club hosts its second annual Father-Son Golf Tournament this Sunday on Father's Day. Players may tee off anytime. entrants must have at least an 18 year age gap, with exceptions like grandfather grandson. Trophies awarded to first and second in four age groups from 04, 10-12, 13-16, and 17-over. Entry fee is 1.50 dollars per golfer.
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Glenhaven Country Club
Wapsie Valley Tops Iowa Girls Softball Poll
DES MOINES Wapsie Valley of Fairbank tops the state ratings in the first girls softball poll. The 9 0 summer squad leads 255 teams toward sectional tourney play and claims KOEK radio tourney title after beating top northeast Iowa foes. Notables include Suzanne Heineman and Brenda Moeller, with Central Elkader’s Sharla Griffin anchoring pitching.
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Elkader and Fredericksburg Girls Win in Sweetheart League
Elkader Central rallied to an 8 4 win over Postville as Mia Koehn hit a double and a homer. Fredericksburg beat Denver 14 12 with Gail Diemer delivering two triples and three RBIs, Diane Braun two doubles, and Stacey Behrens two singles.
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Starmont squads sweep Edgewood-Colesburg in doubleheader
Starmont hosts Ed-Co in a Thursday doubleheader and sweeps both games. The girls win 19 4 with Shirley Crawford three hits including a double and Jayne Miller two hits with two RBIs. The boys top Ed-Co 8 1 as Gary Rima starts and pitches a two hitter while Jack Munter adds two doubles and 3 RBIs. Starmont next plays in Hawk Invitational in West Union.
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Ed-Co Starmont clash highlights season opener
Kirby Williams and Gary Brady lead Ed-Co and Starmont in a season opener with Rima and Jack Fliehler contributing for the matchup.
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Turkey Valley Dunkerton invitational
This week in sports lists Friday baseball matchups including Turkey Valley at Dunkerton in an invitational. Also scheduled are Wapsie Valley at Denver girls softball Dunkerton at Turkey Valley and Denver at Wapsie Valley. Edgewood Colesburg at Stormont, Oelwein at St Lucas, Fayette at Maynard.
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Glenhaven youths lead in Pee-Wee golf tourney
Ten Glenhaven youths will compete at Grinnell for the Fifth Annual State Pee-Wee Golf Tournament open to players under 12. Chaperones include Honard Kiatt Ray Mahoney and Ronla Offringa. Early action saw Tina Mulert claim a championship flight eagle edged by last year’s winner Melanie Schiller of Waterloo.
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Steve Holland
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Tony Cannon
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Larry Levendusky
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Honard Kiatt
Ray Mahoney
Ronla Offringa
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Fairfield
Dubuque
Tina Mulert
Melanie Schiller
Waterloo
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