Opening Day Sparks Mix of Wins and Wobbly Plays
Major league hitters struggled as opening day featured six Reds errors led by Woody Woodard and a no hit bid by Allan in a 7-4 loss. Bill Singer allowed two walks and a hit batsman in the first inning but Houston beat Los Angeles 5-2. Nixon missed the Presidential opener as the Senators shut out Garland 24.
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Cedar Rapids Teams Advance in Junior Olympics Action
Cedar Rapids Elgas Rooting Co and Davis Jones advanced to the second round of the I7l Junior Olympics basketball tournament at LaSalle after easy Monday wins. Elgas led by five players in double figures in a 84-66 win over Marshalltown Caullers, with Gibney and Fetter scoring 22 and 19 for Prairie, Rob Creppe 13, Mark Welsh 14, Greg Cilek 33. Davis Jones shot 79-66 over Jesup, Jon Morris 16 and Greg Andersen 15 pacing the attack, Haley leading Jesup with 24. The teams dominated early, building a 15-point halftime cushion.
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Decorah Opens Baseball Season With 6-2 Win
Decorah opened its baseball season with a 6-2 victory over Lansing St. George in a game where Devorah led the offense and the pitching held the opponent to a pair of runs.
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Masters prep stirs talk of first amateur win in era
At Augusta Nicklaus looms, Melnyk predicts bold run by a top amateur while Charles and other legends skip this year’s Masters due to rain and doubt. Hibert Mizell notes Shieklans’s rapid form as practice circles widen.
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Norway Wins Behind One Hitter As Benbul and Schutter Shine
Special to The Gatti reports Norway claiming a baseball victory despite being limited to a single hit. Doug Schal and Jau pitched well, with Stumpf and Shiller contributing for the winners. The lone Norway hit came from Schutte.
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Halliburton and Bush Named for Hawaii All-Star Game
DES MOINES AP Tom Bush and Jeff Halliburton at Drake were named to play in a college all star basketball game in Hawaii. Halliburton had played in the West All Star game in Memphis while Bush played last week in the Iowa College All Star game in Cedar Rapids.
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Urbana Harriers Defeat Norway in season opener duel
Urbana Harriers opened track season with a dual meet victory over Norway. Larry Ivish won both the 1M and 220-yard dash titles, while Sehulle of Nuway claimed the mile and the shot put, highlighting a strong start amidst a misted meet with uncertain details.
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White Sox Manager Tanner Emphasizes Spring Training Attitude
Red Pepper correspondent Gus Schrader reports Chicago White Sox manager Chuck Tanner in Florida praising spring results for discipline and hustle. Tanner details a 25-man approach, stressing fundamentals, player effort, and baserunning over raw stats, hoping to carry spring momentum into the regular season.
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Pitcher’s Friend Johnny Sain A Detour to Pitching Mastery
The piece profiles Johnny Sain as a legendary pitching coach admired by many for transforming pitchers into 20 game winners. It recalls his tenure with the Yankees Twins and Tigers, praises his calm approach, and notes his view on managing and working with pitchers rather than managing a team.
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Colt Wins Race Then Destroys Plan For Little League Meeting
AP report notes trainer Vinnie Blengs confirming Roman Summer broke its left ankle after a bold bid to win the Brookline Park feature at Suffolk Downs in 1:12. The injured colt was euthanized. favored Roman Summer paid $3.00, $2.40, and $2.20. An organizational meeting for Little League baseball is planned Wednesday at 7:00 PM in City Hall. parents encouraged to attend.
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