Krol Expected as Cardinals Arrive for 1967 Season
Cedar Rapids Cardinals prepare for the Midwest League opener against Burlington at Memorial Stadium on April 26 with manager Jack Krol due to arrive Thursday afternoon. Three players fly home for military checks. others stay to train. Flooding affects venue plans in Dubuque and Clinton while Ed Morris and Fritz Colschen work to ready facilities and promotions.
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Dodgers Rally Past Reds Behind Koufax In Home Opener
Sandy Koufax started for Los Angeles to boost a victory that ended a four game skid. John Roseboro and Gene Michael walked in runs after rain delayed play, with Jim Hickman adding key RBIs. St. Louis edged San Francisco 2-1 in 11 innings as Cepeda and Johnson sparked the Giants’ loss. Cubs beat Phillies 8-4 and Atlanta topped Houston 3-2 while the Mets’ night game at Pittsburgh was washed out.
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Maris Clutch Run Lifts Cardinals Past Giants in 11th
In a dramatic game the tainted run that lifted St. Louis past San Francisco occurred in the 11th when Henderson misplayed a fly ball with two outs and Roger Maris moved to second. Cepeda delivered the tie breaking single as Mays watched from the dugout due to a pulled hamstring.
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Akron to Get Continental League Franchise From Dolphins
Akron is set to land a new Continental League club with the Miami Dolphins as its parent, after commissioner Sol Signing announced the one-year veteran additions and the formal franchise action. The deal involves Chicago and Miami connections, with Byron Braume and Jim Beauchamp contributing late in a nine inning rally as the Braves extended their success.
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Cardinal Burlington opener to air on KCRG radio
Bob Brooks will broadcast the Cardinal Burlington opener April 26 on KCRG radio. The station plans to carry about one game per week. Dubuque and Davenport were the only Midwest league parks to be flooded this spring. Only a little water seeped through at Davenport to inundate part of right field.
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Lane's 67-1 Shot Highlight Kingston Meet Upsets Track Field
Doug Lane of Jefferson, a junior, surged toward a national prep mark with a 67-1 shot put at Kingston stadium, leading East Waterloo to team victory in a four way meet. Lane also won the discus while Bob Tyson powered East with three titles 100 220 and 440. The J-Hawks placed second as Washington and West Waterloo trailed. A baton drop cost Waterloo a mile relay win and five points. Rick Freese of East doubled in mile and 880.
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Red Peppers By Gas Schrader
Soccer club ideas spark Cedar Rapids enthusiasm as about 35 attend a meeting and 14 or 15 pledge to try out. Ron Ameche of Elmcrest joins CR Sports club.
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Elkader pitcher Greg Stott blanks Postville 3-0
Elkader and Postville met in the Upper Town League as Greg Stott hurled a three hit shutout to lift Elkader to a 3-0 victory. Larry Johnson contributed on offense as Elkader evened its league mark at 1-1 in the Tuesday game.
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