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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1966

Page

16

Dempsey and Carpentier Swap Verbal Punches in New York

In New York an art-gallery dialogue staged as a verbal bout pitted former heavyweights Jack Dempsey and Georges Carpentier against each other. Carpentier, 72, boasted his restaurant fare outshines Dempsey while Dempsey listened silently. The exchange revived memories of their 1921 title clash won by Carpentier.

New York Jack Dempsey Manassa Carpentier Dempsey Jack Gene Tunney Tommy Loughran George Bellows

Dempsey memory and boxing talk shade CR cards camp

The piece recalls Dempsey at 70 recounting his famous Jersey City bout with Carpentier and his praise for Georges as the greatest European fighter to visit America. Candid notes cover boxing legends, Cerdan, and comments on Clay Chuvalo with Dempsey’s eye on strength and strategy. Randy Wood earns Cardinals coaching nod.

Carpentier Dempsey Georges America France Marcel Cerdan Theormer

Turkey Valley Ace Fires Perfect Game

Loren Kuehner pitched a perfect game for Turkey Valley, fanning seven in a 10-0 win over Wapsie Valley. He owns four shutouts this season and has won all six conference decisions as supporting hits came from Don Bodenstein and others in a decisive victory.

Turkey Valley Lawler Loren Kuehner Wapsie Valley Kuehner Don Bodensteiner Vicamore Dave Tiedt Bailey Gqana Bohr

Kohawks' Hayes Out 2-3 Weeks

Kohawks top hurdler Don Hayes from Dubuque will miss two to three weeks with a torn tendon. Coach Jerry Bean noted Hayes, the leading Kohawks hurdler and key shuttle relay member, out as the team coaches finalizes preparations for the Redmen Relays at Simpson College.

Don Hayes Coe Dubuque Jerry Bean Kohawks Redmen Simpson Hayes Jom Foley Ray Zirpolo

Lane Meskimen Lift SCI Relays Shot Put Drama

Cedar Rapids Jefferson rivals Doug Lane and Jon Meskimen headline a momentum packed SCI Arthur D Dickinson Relays at Iowa State College in Cedar Falls A record field of 80 colleges and high schools converges as Lane and Meskimen threaten the national shot put mark Plan includes markers for SCI Relay state and national records with a 9 am start and a large morning crowd.

Cedar Falls Cedar Rapids Jefferson Doug Lane Jon’ Meskimen Arthur D. Dickinson State College of Iowa Jack Jennett SCI Lane Meskimen Jennett Dubuque Roger Carlson SCI Morningside R. Latham Mike Mulvaney Independence Mulvaney Dickinson Tom Knutson Cedar Rapids Jefferson

Brooks To Broadcast From Drake Relays

Bob Brooks is scheduled to broadcast from the Drake Relays on Friday and Saturday April 29 30. KCRG radio 1600 announced the broadcasts will begin at 1 30 p m.

Bob Brooks Drake Kcrg Radio

Mosconi Sets 126 Ball Mark In Three-Plus Inning Win

Willie Mosconi 15-times world champion from Haddon Heights New Jersey ran 126 balls in a three inning victory at the world pocket billiards invitational in Burbank California defeating Harold Worst of Grand Rapids Michigan 150 to 57. He improved to 13 wins in the 20 000 tournament with three days remaining as other results and standings were listed including Ervolino Mizerak Crane and Stalan.

Burbank Calif Willie Mosconi Haddon Heights N.J Mosconi Harold Worst Grand Rapids Mich Johnny Ervalino Brooklyn N. Y Bill Stalan Alexandriar Wa Steve Mizerak Athens Ala Michael Eufemia New York Ervolino Onofrio Lauri Irving Crane Rochester Noy Mizarek Moscow Jimmy Moore Albuquerque N. Ma Joe Balsis Minersville Paw

Red Pepper Notes On Writers and Hawkeyes Red Shirts

The column preserves sports writer talk about Major League views and Hall of Fame debates. It notes Iowa footballs red shirt policy this spring under coach Ray Nagel, designating injured players to avoid contact drills. Bob Ziolkowski, a 6-4 280 tackle from Detroit, is the sole red shirt so far, likely to remain out all 20 practices and into next fall.

University of Iowa Ray Nagel Hawkeyes Bob Ziolkowski Ziolkowski Detroit

Georgia Bulldogs open spring drills with new recruit Kenious

Athens GA AP reports Kenious a 6 foot 2 inch 185 pound Native of Athens is among about two hundred candidates turning out for Georgia football as spring practice begins.

Athens, Ga Kenious Dious Athens Gwo University of 100 Georgia

Jeff Boosts Mark to 9 1 Ramps

Jefferson defeated Williamsburg 9 to 1 in a five inning game behind a 1¢ run third inning. Gary Bannick started three innings allowing three hits, followed by Tom Prochaska who pitched two no hit no run frames with five strikeouts. Terry Weimer and Joe Schmickle had two hits each as Bannick and Don Taylor drove in two runs apiece.

Jefferson Williamsburg Cam‘paign Gary Bannick Tom Prochaska Prochaska Terry Weimer Joe Schmickle J-Hawks Bannick Don Taylor

Warriors Sophs Edge J Hawks

Washington's sophomore baseball team edged Jefferson 3 to 2 on the Hawks' field. The Warriors scored three runs in the last two innings to pull ahead with Lee driving in the tying runs in the sixth and Steve Mohr stealing home in the seventh. Duane Usher and Don Jacobison had two hits for Jeff.

Washington Jefferson Jhawks Warriors Jeff Lee Steve Mohr Duane Usher Don Jacobison Wash Sophs Thayer Tschopp Birkicht Ischuttz Urn Kacena

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