Demon frosh win. Ottumwa runner-up at Case Field invitational
Demon frosh dominated the third annual invitational at Case Field with six records and a tie. Oskaloosa finished second, Washington placed fourth behind Fairfield, Mt. Pleasant, and Iowa City West as Jeff Libe led in shot put and a Libe Booth Martin Farrier 880 yard relay win highlighted Demons performances.
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Vttumwa
Iesnman
Case Field
Oskaloosa
Washington
Frosh
Fairfield
Mt. Pleasant
Iowa City West
Doug Farrier
Jeff Libe
Libe
Booth
Martin
Farrier
Hoffman
Francy
Bridges
Baker
Wycoff
Hubert
Ottumwa
Mt Pleasant
Challen
Mulford
Osky
Hillock
Padgett
Dash
Smalley
ICW
Roland
Flaridy
Rogers
Huffman
Jeffus
Berg
Swanstein
Bainbridge
Yall
Sweat
Romine
J. Humphreys
R. Croft
Sparks
Stokes
Hulbert
Bell
Schmidt
Bray
Wetrich
Bainbridge and Adams
Shadonix
Baseball Standings and Weekday Results Across Leagues
Major league and minor league style standings list with team records two sections: National League East and American League East, plus Wednesday results. Highlights include New York, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Montreal, Los Angeles, Chicago, Detroit, Baltimore, Cleveland, Boston, Oakland, and Texas among others. Several games noted with scores and inns or night games, plus upcoming matchups and probable pitchers. Local track and field results are also included with event winners and records.
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W.L. Pet
New York
Montreal
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Ste St. Louis
Chicago
Ste West
Houston
Los Angeles
San Francisco
San Diego
Cincinnati
Atlanta
San Fran
Phila
Inns Ginci
St. Louis
Hoys
Inns
Selma
Cumberland
Gullett
Briles
McAnally
Downing
Gentry
Sa Diego
Norman
Milwaukee
West
Minnesota
Oakland
Texas
Kansas
California
Boston
Detroit
Raw City
Cleve
Kan Gity
Calif
Baltimore
Miln
Minn
Cleveland
Kansas City
Rick Wise
Braves
Hank Aaron
Willie Mays
Babe Ruth
Cubs Lose As May Walk Sparks Astros Walkoff
Chicago interim manager Pete Reiser gambled by intentionally walking Lee May with two outs in the 10th, setting up Bob Watson to drive in the decisive run as Houston outlasted Chicago 5-4. Jim Wynn fueled a late Cubs rally with a homer and triple, but Chicago dropped its eighth straight.
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Joe Carnicelli
UPI
Pete Reiser
Chicago Cubs
Houston Astros
Cubs
Lee May
Bob Watson
May
Astros
Reiser
Wynn
Jim Wynn
Billy Williams
St. Louis
Atlanta
New York
San Diego
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Montreal
Knicks Upset Lakers 114-92 Sparks NBA Finals opener
The New York Knicks defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 114-92 in Inglewood to take a 1-0 lead in the NBA championship series. Bradley and Lucas led with 29 and 26 points as New York relied on strong defense and a 72 percent first-half shooting surge.
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Inglewood
Calif
UPI
New York Knicks
National Basketball Association
Knicks
Los Angeles Lakers
Los Angeles
New York
Red Holzman
Bradley-Lucas
Bill Bradley
Jerry Lucas
Bradley
Lucas
Bill Sharman
Lakers
NBA
Milwaukee
Goliath
Wilt Chamberlain
Dave DeBusschere
Gail Goodrich
Chamberlain
Jerry West
McGee returns to golf tour at Nelson Classic
Jerry Mc Gee, on the exempt list, returns to Preston Trail Golf Club for the Byron Nelson Golf Classic. He seeks a comeback after a six month thumb injury and aims to challenge Nicklaus, who is favored to win again. Mc Gee earned 11,575 last year and 52,208 this season, boosting his status and confidence.
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Dallas
UPI
Jerry McGee
Golf Tour
Preston Trail Golf Club
McGee
Jack Nicklaus
Nicklaus
Frank Beard
Nelson
Wellman Man Wins Bear American Archery Title
Hugh Shaw Wellman, a Mid-Prairie High School industrial arts instructor, won the Bear American Archery Championship at Cobo Hall Detroit on April 23. He earned $1000 after Al Werner missed a 20 yard 3 inch target in a sudden death shoot off. The final tied 597 of 600 between Shaw and Werner after two rounds totaling 300 points each day, with approx 900 in attendance including 300 Junior Olympians.
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Wellman
Hugh Shaw
Mid-Prairie High School
Cobo Hall
Detroit
Mich
al Werner
Cleveland
Ohio
Shaw
Prep cagers to the Hawks Iowa City Iowa Bid
IOWA CITY UPI reports top rated Pennsylvania players signed national letters to play for the University of Iowa under Coach Dick Schultz. Mike Sojourner a 6-7 All-American from Germantown High School Philadelphia averages 19.7 points and over 20 rebounds while Cliff Sumpter a 6-5 all state pick from Clairton averages 22 points and 16 rebounds per game this season. Schultz says he has signed six players to national letters of intent.
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Iowa City
UPI
Pennsylvania
University of Iowa
Dick Schultz
Mike Sojourner
Germantown
Philadelphia
Cliff Sumpter
Clairton
Sojourner
Sumpter
Schultz
Bowling Pepi Cola scores and standings
Bowlers from Twinks, Payne, Farm Service, Pepsi, and others posted high team and individual results. Top teams by series were Twinks with 2765 and Payne 2723, while Payne 991 and Pepsi 984 led team games. Individual leaders included Ed Childs 597 in series and 227 in a game, Chick Crone 614 in series and 240 in a game, with several players named and placed across multiple clubs.
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Pepi Cola
Pete Lower
Linger F
Farm Service
Paynes T.V
Rewits
Pepsi
Twinks
Farm Bureau
Mellingers
Pete Lowe T
Paynes
Drug Fair
Payne
Ed Childs
Henry Wagenknecht
Ed. Childs
Leonard Llewellyn
Jolly Jokers
Bacardi Bums
Chick Crone
Cherryl Richards
Norma Sorrell
Bridge Row Exploits Opponent’s Perceived Danger
In a South dealer hand East West vulnerability debate, Mrs. Dorothy Hayden leads spades against three notrump. Declarer ducks, fearing card placements, then West cashes A K spades and diamonds follow, South ends down two. The play illustrates misread signals and gullibility in bridge.
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South
West
Dorothy Hayden
North
Declarer
East
Hayden
Hayten
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England
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Wallis
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Island
W. Madison
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B. Jay Becherce
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Mrs. Hayden
Kipling
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Ini
PPI Valley Speed Club
West Liberty Fairgrounds
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Wayland State Bank
Wayland
Philco
Electrolux
Bissell
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Katie Wenger
Dan D. Roth
Jim Troutman
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