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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1963

Page

4

Race Issue Won't Break SEC Says Georgia Tech A.D.

Georgia Tech Athletic Director Bob Dodd said the Southeastern Conference is unlikely to dissolve over Negro athletes but some teams may withdraw if unable to play integrated opponents. Regents approved Tech to face teams with Negro players in Atlanta and on the road, enabling scheduling changes for all sports and potentially a home series with Ohio State after 1968.

Atlanta Bobby Dodd Georgia Tech SEC Dodd Tech Regents Ohio State Woody Hayes

Alston Denies Dodgers Dissension Rumors After Losses

Houston dispatch reports Walter Alston dismisses talk of club discord as unfounded and blown out of proportion. He notes the Dodgers have begun poorly this season, while suggesting grumbling comes from those least contributing to the team.

Houston Walter Alston Los Angeles Dodgers Alston

Wash U Coach Grayson to Not Return Next Season

SEATTLE AP The contract of University of Washington basketball coach John Grayson will not be renewed for 1963 64 season, per the Post Intelligencer. Grayson, reached by AP, said he knew nothing to indicate departure. athletic director Jim Owens gave no comment. Grayson, 25 year coach, leaves with 461 136 overall record and 57 49 at Washington as Huskies went 13 13 and third in the Big Six. He said his job is head coach and that his contract expires in July. Owens would know if he is retained.

Seattle University of Washington John Grayson Post-Intelligencer Grayson Associated Press Huskies Washington Athletic Jim Owens P I Washington Idaho State University

Bolt Tops Paradise Course Record With 63 In Winds

Tommy Bolt fired a 63 at Paradise Plantation to break the 66 stroke mark once held jointly by Bolt and Chick Harbert. He birdied the last five holes amid 20 mph winds, lamenting a 62 would have been possible after a lone bogey on the fourth.

Crystal River Fla Tommy Bolt Paradise Plantation Bolt Bill Moore Paradise Plantation Country Club Him Chick Harbert Ed Tolle Bruce Kock Lou Kappella

Old Rube Scolds Angels Pitchers Over Night Life

Los Angeles general manager, Rube Marquard, warns Angels pitchers Bo Belinsky and Dean Chance to avoid night life after curfew fines. Chance lost his season debut to the Red Sox after a strong rookie year. Belinsky dropped a game to the White Sox. Marquard, 73, recalls McGraw era and his own bold off field antics.

Rube Marquard Los Angeles Angels Bo Belinsky Dean Chance Chance Angels Boston Red Sox Belin Sky Chicago White Sox

Williams Versus Terrell on TV Fights Set for Saturday

heavyweight Cleveland Williams and Ernest Terrell meet in a 10 round bout at the Arena. Williams, 56-4-1, 46 knockouts, 6-4, 215 pounds, faces Terrell 31-4-16 KO, 6-6, 210 pounds. The bout airs on ABC at 9 p.m. CST under five point scoring.

Philadelphia Cleveland Williams Ernest Terrell Arena ABC Williams Houston Texas Terrrell Chicago Terrell Pennsylvania Herman Taylor

Iowa State Golfers Drop Two Matches in Triangular Meet

In Manhattan Kansas State defeated Iowa State 1014-414 and Wichita State beat the Cyclones 9-6. Richard Russ posted a low 74 for Wichita as medalist in the event, a triangular match that yielded no Cyclone victory.

Iowa State Manhattan UPI Kansas State Wichita Cyclones Richard Russ

Cody Dies in Santa Monica at 79

Jack Cody, 79, longtime coach of the U S women’s swimming team at the 1956 Olympics, died Thursday in a Santa Monica nursing home. His past as a pioneering coach and mentor to elite swimmers marked a notable chapter in American aquatic sports.

Santa Monica Calif Jack Cody U.S

Standings and Matchups in Early Baseball Action

League standings show mixed records as the American League and National League schedule varied. Key matchups include Detroit at Baltimore, New York at Philadelphia, Chicago at Milwaukee, Houston at New York, and San Francisco at Chicago with multiple noted pitchers and venues through Sunday fixtures.

Detroit Baltimore New York Sronciece Peawederss Philadelphia Pittsburg Cincinnati Chicago Milwaukee Houston Houst Tayasnes Lon Penny Ed Francisco Chicaso Fantoré Jack Oan Wrehitadelmnia St. Is

Hawk Netmen Lose 2 Meets Against Notre Dame and SIU

Iowa and Southern Illinois contested a dual tennis meet in Carbondale. Iowa fell to Notre Dame 7-3 then lost 7-2 to unbeaten Southern Illinois, dropping to 3-3 on the season. Steve Wilkinson handed SIU’s Lance Lumsden the first loss of the year in singles, while Wilkinson and Fletcher won a late doubles. multiple ND players swept key singles and doubles matches.

Carbondale, Ill UPI Iowa Southern Illinois Western Michigan Notre Dame Hawkyes Steve Wilkinson Lance Lumsden Notre Dame-Iowa Sinpies Wilkinson Joe Brown Paul Katthain Dave Straus Jim Goetz Ny Ellertson John Clancy Marc Mears Ruben Carriedo Gary Fletcher

Monmouth Tips Coe in Baseball

Monmouth College defeated Coe College 3 to 2 in a Midwest Conference baseball game. Don Denny belted a sixth inning double that scored Bill Holland for the winning run after Holland had reached on a single. Terry Wilkinson hit a solo homer for Monmouth, and Gene Dawson struck out 15 while allowing six hits.

Monmouth Ill UPI Don Denny Bill Holland Coe Holland Terry Wilkinson Skip Swan Gene Dawson Kohawks Coe Ag Ititsstensne Brady Dawson Wilkin Wilkinson

Sceptere Wins Maywood Invitational Handicap Trot

Sceptere overtook Crafty Key Friday night to win the $7,500 Invitational Handicap trot at Maywood Park, claiming the feature event in Chicago.

Sceptere Chicago Crafty Key iMaywood

Houston Star Leads College Golf by 7

Houston star Kermit Zarley of the University of Houston led the All-America Intercollegiate golf tournament by seven strokes after 54 holes at Pine Forest Country Club. He posted 207 over 54 holes with rounds of 68 68 and 71, two 68s on the first two days. Bob Greenwood of North Texas State stood second at 214.

Houston Kermit iZarley University of ‘Houston Pine Forest Country Club Zarley Bobby Greenwood North Texas State

Southeastern schools weigh integrating teams in sports

SEC schools including Tulane and Georgia Tech said they would host or play against Negroes as Kentucky mulls integrating athletics. Mississippi State refused to face Negroes at home, while Florida and Tennessee indicated openness, and LSU Alabama Auburn offered no comment. Kentucky’s board may decide on April 29 following student pressure.

Louisville Kentucky Larry Boeck Louisville Courier-Journal Georgia Tech Tulane Lexington Mississippi State MSU Louisiana Tennessee Alabama Auburn Mississippi

Player slips from lead as greens woes stun golf Open

Gary Player tumbled from first to a tie for 17th after a 74 in the third round of the Greater Greensboro Open. He three putted from three inches on the 17th after back-handing his fourth putt, while Doug Sanders fired a 65 to grab a share of the halfway lead at 133. Dave Marr stood two behind at 136.

Ken Alyta Greensboro N. C Gary Player Doug Sanders Georgia Dave Marr New Rochelle N. Y Sanders Associated Press Julius Boros Jimmy Clark Greater Greensboro

Cyclones prevail with two wins at Bradley Invitational

Iowa State's ten NCAA Division I team secured 7-2 victories over Illinois State and Bradley in the Bradley Invitational, highlighting early season success for the Cyclones.

Peoria Iowa State Tenniis Illinois State Bradley

Idaho List Names Three Men for Head Coach Job

Nevada coach Jack Spencer Iowa State assistant Frank Gompert and Lewis and Clark coach Jim Goddard top candidates for the Idaho head basketball job left by Joe Cipriano. Idaho athletic director J Neil Stahley confirmed discussions with Gompert but would not finalize the finalists. Spencer had a Thursday visit with Stahley and is noted as a former star at Iowa and former Iowa Wesleyan coach.

Moscow Idaho Nevada Oregon Iowa University of Idaho Jack Spencer University of Nevada Frank Gompert Iowa State University Jim Goddard Lewis and Clark College of Portland J. Neil Stahley Gompert Spencer Joe Cipriano University of Nebraska University of Iowa Iowa Wesleyan

N. Illinois Edges SCI With Eighth Inning Runs

Northern Illinois scored two runs in the eighth to edge State College of Iowa 9-8. SCI vaulted ahead 8-7 after a seven run seventh, but NIU answered with two in the eighth for the final margin. Duane Josephson belted a third inning homer to tie the game at 3-3.

Cedar Falls Northern Illinois State College of Iowa State College Duane Josephson

Celtics Dedicate Title to Cousy in Nba Finals

Boston faces the Los Angeles Lakers in a best of seven series for the NBA title, with the winner earning 21000 and the runner up 14000. The Celtics, aiming for a fifth straight title, honor captain Bob Cousy as they seek to prove they remain a top team. Coach Red Auerbach cautions the series will hinge on early breaks as both teams arrive fresh from seven game semifinals.

Boston Boston Celtics Celtics Los Angeles Boston Garden Tommy Heinsohn Lakers Bob Cousy Cincinnati St. Louis Heinsohn Holy Cross Royals Tommy

East Moline Names Zimmerman Coach at High School

Zimmerman, 37, was named head football coach at East Moline high school succeeding Frank Pierson. He has served as backfield coach here the last decade and is a 1948 Illinois graduate who lettered in football and track.

East Moline Zimmerman

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