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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1957

Page

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Ex Yanks Help A's Rally To 5-4 Win Over Dodgers

In Kansas City the Kansas City Athletics ex-Yankees rallied with four runs in the ninth to beat the Dodgers 5-4. Vic Power was briefly injured by a throw but unharmed. Billy Hunter and Irv Noren fueled the late rally alongside other ex-Yankee standouts and fans.

Athletics Brooklyn Dodgers Billy Hunter Irv Noren Dodgers Vic Power Don Zimmer Cleveland New York Giants Miami Johnny Antonelli New York Early Wynn Indians Willie Mays Mays

Richmond creature agent and chase in New York report

A fragmentary note mentions a pursuit involving a Richmond creature agent and a chase in New York City tied to individuals Bauer and Rae. The legible text is sparse and lacks clear actions or outcomes.

Richmond Chast Wien Rae Bauer N.Y

Newcombe Stars As Brooklyn Trims Opponent

In a regional box score from Brooklyn, Newcombe leads with strong scoring and Robvick, Duren, and Smith contribute. Final line shows Duren as winner, Bessent as loser with key plays by Trucks and Walker.

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Pittsburgh Cracks Kravite Line in Major Meet

City qualifier details unclear due to fragmented OCR. Known names include Hall and Smith linked to Pittsburgh. Readable bits suggest a competitive event with notable players and local standings.

Unable to determine headline from fragment

Fragmentary text shows names McDaniel Pierce Perrins and Landri with unclear context. no verifiable event, date, or organization is readable to form a factual summary.

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Fragmentary Sport Wire: Teams and Scores Unclear

The readable bits note a Chicago related game with players Drott Brosnan Spence and Fondy amidst a ragged score line. Exact teams and results remain unreadable due to OCR damage.

Acker and Crowe Meet in Ambiguous Exchange

A cryptic report notes a brief exchange between individuals named Acker and Crowe. The fragmentary text mentions other names and places, but the precise event or outcome remains unclear in the surviving OCR.

Eee Without Pere Wteman in Bituls West Monelli

Unclear OCR fragment notes a name Pere Wteman and a Bituls West Monelli item with scattered terms including field and numbers, producing an unreadable historical snippet.

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New Faces Spark Opening Day Baseball Lineups

AP reports a six month turnover with about 25 new players in opening day lineups. Phillies debut Bouchee Repulski Fernandez Bowman. Giants showcase Andree Rodgers Lockman Harris. Cubs add Jablonski Speake and likely Silvera or Neeman. Cardinals add Del Exnis. Dodgers may start Cimoli. American League sees Hunter Cerv Graff in Kansas City lineup. White Sox feature Landis Phillips Rivera. Yankees start Kubek. Maris joins Indians. Malzone and Mauch join Red Sox. Detroit may start Robinson.

New York Chicago Cubs Ray Jablonski Cincinnati Bob Speake Chicago Charlie Silvera Cal Neeman Richmond Milwaukee Braves Pittsburgh Pirates Billy Hunter Bob Cerv Yanks Kansas City Athletics Milt Graff Chicago White Sox Jim Landis Bubba Phillips Jim Rivera Cleveland Roger Maris George Strickland Bobby Avila Frank Malzone Gene Mauch Boston Red Sox Malzone Mauch Tony Kubek New York Yankees Denver Detroit Eddie Robinson Kansas City Washington Senators Baltimore Orioles

Peacocks Open 1957 Season at Iowa Wesleyan

Upper Iowa Peacocks travel to Mt. Pleasant for a doubleheader against Iowa Wesleyan to begin the 1957 baseball season. Coach Doc Dorman’s team aims for its 20th straight win across two seasons as it defends the conference title. Intra squad games continue as preparation for opening day with no lineup set for Saturday.

Winthrop Athletic Banquet Set Saturday

The Winthrop high school athletic banquet is scheduled for Saturday at 6 30 p m in the high school assembly. Guest speaker will be Herb Graeber superintendent of Conrad schools and a member of the State Board of Control of the Iowa High School Athletic Association.

Winthrop Winthrop High School Herb Graeber Conrad State Board of Control Iowa High School Athletic Association

Zuber Family Throws No-Hitter Versus Ladora in 3-0 Win

Conroy improves to 2 0 with a five inning 3-0 victory over Ladora as Darrell Zuber throws a no hitter following his brother Jerry’s earlier no hit win. Darrell fans ten, walks two, Dick Wiebold homers for two RBIs in first two innings.

Conroy Zuber Ladora Darrell Zuber Jerry Darrell Dick Wiebold

Cyclone Minnesota baseball series canceled by weather

Iowa State announced the three game baseball series with Minnesota is canceled due to snow and sub freezing temperatures in Minneapolis. The Friday and Saturday games were called off as officials cited unsafe field conditions and travel concerns for the Cyclones.

I Sun Kissed Hawks Begin with Chill Practices

Iowa City opened spring football with an indoor chalk session due to cold, then moved outdoors as sunshine returned. Coach Forest Evashevski noted a one day delay and outlined drills and roster moves, with 116 players checked out and 80 freshmen and non-letter 1956 varsity members listed for upcoming spring activities.

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Oelwein Net Team Faces West Next

Oelwein high school tennis shifts to West Waterloo Friday for its second dual in two days after a home match with Cedar Rapids McKinley. The Huskies schedule shows matches with April Bian West Waterloo and Dubuque Loras, then Cedar Falls Teachers and others in late April and May.

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Ruth and Others Hit 60 Plus Homers In Pro Baseball History

The article lists players who reached 60 or more homers in a season including Babe Ruth 60 in 1927 Joe Bauman 72 in 1954 and Tony Lazzeri 60 in 1925. It recounts Lazzeri’s celebrated 60 with a controversial official call and shows a broader ledger of 60 or more season totals across leagues and eras. It also includes notes on season-ticket sales and Iowa football coach comments about 1957 recruits.

Babe Ruth Ruth Joe Bauman Tony Lazzeri Yankees Lazzeri Lazzeri Wert Salt Lake City John Clabaugh Tyler Texas South Assoc Ken Guettler Shreveport Dick Stuart Lincoln Western Clabaugh

Iowa Teachers Lead Field for Cornell Relays Track Meet

Up to 800 athletes from 14 colleges and 34 high schools descend on Mt. Vernon for the Cornell Relays second annual event. Iowa Teachers tops college entries with strong hurdlers aiming to break the meet high marks, while DeWitt Clinton Cedar Rapids and West Branch contenders loom in various events. College standouts include Ron Sturch of Teachers and Dubuque’s Gary Kempthorne with Pete Towne, Jerry Moore and others aiming for titles in jumps sprints and relays.

John Lee Rese George May Borelta N. J Jerry Mauren Wyandotte Mich Robert Michael Corona del Mar Calif Gerald Szulszewski Detroit Rey Taylor Cedar Rapids Jim Thomas Mt. Pleasant Fred Thomas Denver Colo Jack Tracy Ankeny Donald Tuckjer Chicago Sven Turner Waterloo Boris Yaro Des Moines Donald Bowen East St. Louis Ill Hugh Drake Shenandoah Randy Duncan By Gibbons Bill Gravel Hopert Ind Gary Jouwinkel Wapello Bill Happel Cedar Ye Fred Harris Bannockburn Omar Kloewer Manila Charles Ens Charles Pierce Sycamore Bob Prescott Sioux City Dick Theer Davenport Eugene Veit Clinton MT. Vernon Ash Park Cornell Iowa Ron Sturch Dubuque Gary Kempthorne Pete Towne Sturch Jerry Moore

Anamosa Seeks Opponent For 1958 Football Sept 12

Anamosa high school in Eastern Iowa seeks a football opponent for September 12 1958 to host at Anamosa. Any Wamac conference level school should contact the Anamosa athletic director for the game arrangement.

Anamosa Anamosa High School Iowa Wamac

Roosevelt freshman throws no hitter to beat Center Point 1 0

Lary Thomas in his first varsity start blanks Center Point with a no hitter as Roosevelt wins 1 to 0 at Hayes field. Thomas retires 15 straight. Gary Bean and Chuck Dostal spark late, and a double steal helps produce the decisive run.

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