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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1963

Page

16

Bluffs Team Wins Mens Pin Crown in Bowling Meet

Council Bluffs based Bluffs team Short Horns of Riceville bowled a 2 853 series to take first in the state men’s bowling tournament. Fuchs Machinery of Council Bluffs was the open team champion with 3 146, while American Termite Control of Des Moines placed third in open teams and Ed Albers of Belmond won the all events with 1 908. Tom Carpentier of Davenport won the singles with 702.

Council Bluffs Short Horns Riceville Des Moines Chuck Bates Fuchs Machinery Hi Luchty Wayne Jacobs Waterloo Tom Carpentier Davenport Ed Albers Belmond Sioux City Cadillac Shafer Fort Dodge Gowrie Fortune Labs Ankeny Henry’s Furniture Greenfield Hi Lichty Tomidale D. Bickle Davenpower Rod Collins Mel Williams Marshalltown Coesteure Glen LeGrand Jim Goergen Bill French Mason City Lindley Hart Muscatine Spike Weber Dubwave Henry Bast Cedar

Red Wings Meet Toronto For Stanley Cup Title

The Detroit Red Wings, after a 7 4 semifinal win over Chicago, advance to face the Toronto Maple Leafs in the best of seven Stanley Cup final. The Leafs won the regular season crown and will host game one in Toronto.

Detroit UPI Detroit Red Wings Wings Bobby Hull Chicago Black Hawks Toronto Maple Leafs Toronto

Mercury City Dominates Bowling Night Leads in 1089 Game

Mercury City topped the Legion Major with a 1089 team game and 3089 team series led by Warren Larson. Jim Hiatt posted 296 in MEN'S GAME while Gordon Molliman claimed a 683 series. Carole Zingula led WOMEN'S with 575 in May City Ladies Classic, and Coonrod Wreckers had an 858 in a separate league.

Ercury City Jim Hiatt Warren Larson Ralph Reed John Wall Mercury City Dave Berlovich Gordon Mollman Tillie Staub Phyllis Meyer Carole Zingula Carole Coonrod Wreckers Dale Beitz Merle Starr Collins Gordon Moliman Jim_ Hiatt Marty Yureka Ralph_ Briles Bob van Auken Earl Frey Virgil Tharp Gary Johnson Roy Laub Dennis Blondin Chuck Panek Bob Dew Drew's Sporting Goods D&e Storz Beer Drew’s Sporting Goods UPWA Lucky Six Drewry’s Beer Marty Betty Berg Karen Diask Margaret White Joan WN & Country Collins Keelers R. Wilbur M Behel Model Shop Dean Jackson Jo Steck Playboys Collins Nite Owls Ed Koza Carl Morning Phantoms Collins Nite Hawks Larry Witherall Pat McDowell Spot Welders Gloria Sweeting Ose Duffey Earl Birds MAY City Eaglettes Jean Koranda Helen Meisha Novak Stusak’s Pink Elephant Hy-Vee Bob’s Skelly LeGrand Jones Paen Russman Jim Loftsgard Frank Main Shirley Willett Jo Nosek Kildare Kids Defenders koff-Maytag Rush Const Shorewood Mariona-Okay Stam

Carr Quits Notre Dame High School Coaching

Notre Dame High School in Burlington sees Bill Carr resign as head basketball and baseball coach to pursue private business. Carr will finish coaching and teaching through the current school year.

Burlington Bill Carr Notre Dame High School Carr

Babcock Named Coe Grid Aide And Coach

Carl Babcock will be a full time Coe athletic staff member next year taking over as backfield coach for fall football. He retains the track post and will coach freshman basketball and direct intramurals. He is a Hendrix College 1961 graduate with an Iowa MA.

Carl Babcock Coe Glenn Drahn Babcock University of Iowa Drahn Don Brusha Kohawk Hendrix College Conway Ark Iowa

Harkness Leads West All Stars to Shrine Game Victory

In Kansas City Jerry Harkness of Loyola Chicago, in a rare substitute role, sparked the West All Stars with sharp passes and relentless defense to an 82-79 win over the East. He was named Most Valuable Player.

Kansas City Alliamerica Jerry Harkness Chicago Loyola Harkness

Newton's Mackerman Wins Keystone Trap Shoot

Belle Plaine Newton marksman Don Mackerman wins the Keystone Gun Club trap shoot with 142 of 150, besting 35 competitors. Tie for handicap and doubles division include Bob Martin, Cedar Rapids, and Willard Hall, Center Point, while Hall holds 135 in high over all behind Mackerman.

Belle Plaine Don Mackerman Newton Keystone Bob Martin Cedar Rapids Mackerman Y. Willard Hall Center Point Syvener Duhachek Hall

Signings and spring training notes from the Grapefruit circuit

The writer reports on unsigned players signed for under eight thousand dollars and notes 11 drafted from their system. The Cardinals beat the Twins 12 to 3 in St. Petersburg and a foul ball landed in the press box. A Montgomery restaurant manager voices doubt about the Wally Butts Bear Bryant affair.

Dutch Schlesselmans Cou Falls Tampa Minnesota Twins St. Petersburg al Langfield Cardinals Twins Sam Melee Florida Alabama Georgia Wally Butts Bear Bryant Montgomery

Langhorne Sprint Car Driver Dies In Dirt Oval Crash

Bobby Marvin, 24, of Columbus Ohio, was killed at Langhorne Speedway when his sprint car flipped after clipping the outside guard rail during the second 50 mile race. It was the season’s first USAC fatality and the track’s first dirt oval death since July.

Langhorne, Pa Langhorne Speedway Langhorne Hugh Randall Bobby Marvin Columbus Ohio Midwest

Vacation at White Fish Chain of Lakes Minnesota

Advertisement promotes Whitefish Lake area resorts in Pequot Lakes Minnesota. Claims fun beaches safe sand fishing playgrounds and American plan housekeeping. Invites readers to write for complete information.

Minnesota Whitefish Chain OF Lakes Whitefish Lake Pequot Lakes Minn

Washington High Winter Sports Banquet Tickets Available

Reservations remain open for the Washington High athletic club winter banquet to honor letterwinners in basketball cross country wrestling swimming and cheerleaders. Sharm Scheuerman University of Iowa basketball coach will speak at 6 30 p m Tuesday at the school. Co chairmen Elmer Brinkmann and Mrs. VanCura and Mrs. Harvey Hop handle reservations and decorations. Tickets cost 2 for adults 1 25 for children and can be made by phone EM 3 2885.

Washington High School Athletic Club Elmer Brinkmann Sharm Scheuerman University of Iowa Robert VanCura Harvey Hop

Masters finish tightens with Snead late surge

Sam Snead led with back-to-back birdies on 14 and 15 to surge to the front then finished tied for third with Julius Boros at 288, two strokes behind the winner. Gary Player started strong but faltered on the 16th, while Arnold Palmer misses a grand slam bid as he ends tied for ninth at 291.

Julius Boros Sam Snead Nicklaus Gary Player Palmer

Sandahl helps Fort Dodge stand in class B bowling event

Phyllis Tice of Grinnell posted a 242 game and 605 doubles to reach class B all events second behind Markett with 1563 total. Bernice Downing of Creston rose to fifth in class B singles with a 583 series and top game of 247.

Sandahl Fort Dodge Phyllis Tice Grinnell Markett Bernice Downing Creston

Ortiz Stops Vaillant For Lightweight Title

In San Juan Puerto Rico Carlos Ortiz 13442 New York stopped Doug Vaillant 134 Miami 13 Ortiz retained the world lightweight title. A Boston bout saw Joe Denucci 163 Newton Mass outpoint Joep Giambra 161 Hollywood Calif 10 Manila match ended with Plynoi T R O 1222 Thailand and Little Cesar 124 Philippines 3.

San Juan Puerto Rico Carlos Ortiz New York Doug Vaillant Miami Ortiz Boston Joe Denucci Newton Mass Joep Giambra Hollywood Calif Manila Plynoi T.R.O Thailand Qqeopes Little Cezar Philippines

Dike High Names Norm Rutz as Head Football Coach

Norm Rutz, longtime Dike grid assistant and SCI graduate, is elevated to head football coach replacing Hubert Kopriva who will remain head basketball coach. Rutz has served the program for two seasons.

Glandular Inflammation Treatment Promises Relief for Men

A historical notice claims glandular inflammation as a constitutional disease causing various troubles in men over forty. It warns against temporary relief and notes many men from 1,000 communities were treated at Excelsior Springs with soothing relief and improved health.

Excelsior Springs Iexcelsior Medical Clinic

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