Three-on-three Basketball Opens at Wings Park
Eight teams sign up for the 11th 12th and older division with first games at 8 p m Wednesday night at Wings Park. Rosters include Captain Tim Bell Steve MacTaggart Mike Goldsmith Mike O'Brien and others.
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Newspaper
Oelwein Daily Register
Location
Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1973
Page
2
Eight teams sign up for the 11th 12th and older division with first games at 8 p m Wednesday night at Wings Park. Rosters include Captain Tim Bell Steve MacTaggart Mike Goldsmith Mike O'Brien and others.
Entries for the Oelwein Centennial Men's Golf Tournament at The Foursome Golf and Country Club in Oelwein close by Wednesday. The event caps at 112 players with $840 in prizes across six flights for 18 holes. Pre-registration by mail only, with $7.50 fee and preferred starting times. Breakfast and lunches available, pool access for golfers’ families at 25 cents.
Glenhaven Golf and Country Club in Oelwein appoints Kirkland, a Chicago native and six child father, as new owner. He aims to expand facilities beyond golf, introduce flat family memberships, and boost junior programs while keeping current year pricing unchanged. The move follows possession Aug 1 and shifts to a family centered business model.
Listing of teams and pairings for a double event on June 22 and June 29. Teams include 1st National, Joan and Al's, Railroad, Fairbank Bank, Foursome, KOEL, Standard Oil. Players named: Low Scratch Lou Krueger, Keith Jarchow, Faye Belchner, Linda Mahoney, Lyle Wilson. Matches: Daily Register vs 1st National, Joan and Al's vs Railroad, Fairbank Bank vs Foursome, KOEL vs Standard Oil.
The Pirates beat the Cubs 3-1 as Dock Ellis improved to 11-2 lifetime against Chicago and Fergie Jenkins dropped to 9-21 against Pittsburgh. Dodgers rout Braves 13-3, Cardinals edged Expos 1-0 in five innings, Phillies beat Mets 9-6. Bill Russell drove in five for Los Angeles. Mike Schmidt and Ken Brett led Philadelphia with key hits and drives. Rookie Mike Tyson hit his first major league homer for St Louis in a 2-0 win aided by Rick Wise's second straight shutout.
Modern Cleaners leads Glenhaven standings with 10 percent hintz funeral 0.6 and State Bank 6.2 in a tight table including KORL and Interstate Power. Low net score listed as Bob Levendusky 33 and Phyllis Suchy 32. Low gross scores show Howard Klatt 41 and Eunice Ziegler 50.
The Oelwein Booster Club will meet at Gienhaven tonight after the Husky Waukon baseball game. It will proceed rain or shine and urges members who will staff the dunking machine at the Centennial celebration to attend.
Baseball schedule lists New York at Philadelphia Montreal at St Louis Houston at San Diego Atlanta at Los Angeles Cincinnati at San Francisco and Chicago at Pittsburgh among Wednesday night games. Monday results show Texas and Minnesota wins, Detroit and Cleveland, Milwaukee and Boston, Oakland and Kansas City, California and Chicago. Tuesday schedule includes Detroit at Cleveland and several AL and NL contests with varied pitchers noted.
A record 473 teams enter the 1973 Summer Baseball Tournaments. Class A starts July 16 with 32 sectional sites, advancing winners to 8 district events, then to 4 substate rounds, culminating in the state final at Carrol Stadium August 6-7. Class AA mirrors this with 16 district winners, substate rounds starting July 31 and a Boone state final. First-round Class AA games set for August 6 and 7. Details list multiple regional pairings and venues including Cedar Falls, Waterloo, Decorah, Monona, Allison, and Wapsie Valley with dates through July 26 and finals late July or July 23.
In the American League batting race at 125 at bats Blomberg of New York led with a .402 and Mayberry of Kansas City tops with 45 runs. Mayberry also drove in 62 while Denny Allen of Chicago hit 15 homers. In the National League Bonds of San Francisco hit .343 with 65 runs and 52 RBIs. Stargell and Aaron each hit 18 homers, Bonds led with 89 hits, Morgan and Bonds stole 28 and 22 bases respectively. The Orioles sold pitcher Orlando Pena to the St. Louis Cardinals.
NCAA officials told a Senate subcommittee that starting next fall random uninalysis and other drug tests will be conducted on student athletes in NCAA competition. Tests aim to gather facts to curb abuse, not to punish.
Houston Aeros executives held a news conference with NHL Hall of Famer Gordie Howe present amid rumors he will sign a multi year 1 million dollar deal with the Aeros after resigning as Detroit Red Wings VP. In Rockford Janet Lynn Olympic figure skating champion plans to declare end of amateur status today.
Milwaukee surged to a 16th straight win, beating Boston 48 3 while California’s 9 2 victory over Chicago tightened the AL West. Chicago fell back to first but by a razor thin margin as Minnesota and Oakland lingered one half and one game behind respectively. The Angels moved within 1% games of the White Sox after a four run fourth inning powered by Alan Gallagher triple and two bases loaded walks.
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