Dairy Queen Extends Win Streak In 12-13 Year Olds
Dairy Queen beat U P W A 3-2 to reach 15 straight victories in 12-13 year old action at Noelridge park. Butters Construction edged West Side Dairy Queen 6-5 to clinch at least a share of the Cleveland title as Pepsi-Cola fell 7-5 to West Side Civic club. Mark Rosendal hurled a one hitter for Butters and drove in the winning runs in the final inning.
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Dairy Queen
U.P.W.A
Noelridge Park
Bob Eustice
Jed Dairy Queen
Larry Nelson
Rick Krause
Fire Dept
Bakers Local
Butters Construction
West Side Dairy Queen
Cleveland
Pepsi-Cola
West Side Civic Club
Butters
Pepsi
Mark Rosendal
Dave Banse
W.S. Civic Club
McMullenS Ace Longest in Iowa
Richard McMullen of Cedar Rapids hit a 236 yard hole in one at Elmcrest Country Club on July 6 tying as Iowa s longest in year. Golf Digest notes the national record is 444 yards by Bob Mitera in 1965 at Miracle Hill Omaha. The clearing house has authenticated over 95 000 holes since 1952.
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Norwalk
Conn
Richard McMullen
C Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Golf Digest
Elmcrest Country Club
Bob Mitera
Miracle Hill
Omaha
Neb
The
Clearing House
Burlington Beats Waterloo 5-0 as Bees Gain in Loop
Burlington scored a 5-0 victory over Waterloo to trim Cedar Rapids' league lead by half a game in Midwest League action. Dubuque defeated Decatur 5-1 in the other Monday game while three contests were postponed due to rain.
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Waterloo
Burlington
Cedar Rapids
Bees
Dubuque
Decatur
Wisconsin Rapids
Quad Cities
Fox Cities
Quincy
Clinton
Benton Girls Claim State Softball Title In Upset
Benton girls cap first state softball title by defeating Kingsley-Pierson 2-0, snapping the 28-game winning streak of the champs. The Benton squad loses only one player next year, Nancy Ellis, while Kingsley-Pierson returns all but Ellis. Team leaders include Pam Maas, Wendy Wardenburg, and Cynthia Thompson. Ottavi credits the victory with uniting four towns Ke ystone, Van Horne, Blairstown, Newhall, as community celebrate late night homecoming.
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Kingsley-Pierson
Kingsley
Benton
Nancy Ellis
Pam Maas
Wendy Wardenburg
Cynthia Thompson
Hubbard
South Hamilton
ASA
Adel
Panora Linden
van Horne
Keystone
Cus Ottavi
Joe Ottavi
Bob Jennings
Cedar Rapids Aegis
Dubuque
All Stars May Get Kick Out of Gogolak
Chicago AP reports the College All Stars prepare to face the Green Bay Packers in Soldier Field with field goals as a featured weapon. Charles Gogolak and brother Pete bring kicking pedigree from Princeton and Cornell, while Packers tune timing in a 90 minute drill before travel to Chicago for the game.
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Gogolak
Charles Gogolak
Pete Gogolak
Pete
Charlie
Princeton
Washington Redskins
Chicago Bears
Green Bay Packers
Packers
Vince Lombard
Chicago
Soldier Field
Nobis and Sloan Named Co-Captains of College All-Stars
Texas linebacker Tommy Nobis and Alabama quarterback Steve Sloan were named co captains of the College All Stars. Nobis will lead the defense and Sloan the offense in Friday night’s game against the Green Bay Packers at Soldier Field.
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Chicago
Tommy Nobis
Texas
Steve Sloan
Alabama
Nobis
Sloan
Green Bay Packers
Soldier Field
Marad's 67 Leads Cleveland Open
Dave Marad of Milton Mass shot a four under par 67 to lead 29 qualifiers for the $100,000 Cleveland Open at Lakewood Country Club. The 22 year old rookie was one under on the front nine and three under on the back, finishing two strokes ahead of Steve Reid Hamp Auld and Labron Harris who shot 69s.
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Cleveland
Dave Marad
Milton
Mass
Lakewood Country Club
Steve Reid
Long Island
Hamp Auld
Raleigh
N.C
Labron Harris
Oklahoma
Notre Dame Sells Out Third Home Grid Game
Notre Dame announced a third home football sellout as of Monday with all seats for the North Carolina game on October 15 sold. Earlier sellouts included Purdue September 24 and Army October 8, with heavy ticket orders for Pittsburgh November 5 and Duke November 12.
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South Bend
Ind
Notre Dame
Bob Cahill
North Carolina
Irish
Purdue
Army
Pittsburgh
Duke
NCAA Pro Clubs Meet On Baseball See Possible Sign Restriction
The NCAA Professional Baseball Relations Committee met with four major league club representatives in Eckert’s office to discuss curbing college player signing by MLB. A next meeting is planned for October as talks explore new legislation delaying signings until graduation. Attending were Feeney and GMs Quinn Short and Topping Jr, with college officials Epps Barnes Reed Nelson Shiebler and Simmons among others.
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Ncaa Professional Baseball Relations Committee
NCAA
Charles “Chub” Feeney
San Francisco Giants
John Quinn
Philadelphia
Ed Short
Chicago White Sox
Dan Topping, Jr
New York Yankees
Everett
Epps
Barnes
Bill Reed
Chicago
Hi Simmons
Missouri
American College Coaches Assn
David Nelson
University of Delaware
George Shiebler
Eastern College Athletic Conference
Baseball score roundup from multiple minor leagues
International League results include Rochester 2 Columbus 0, Buffalo 12 Richmond 3, Toronto 14 Jacksonville 0 1. Pacific Coast League scores Denver 12 Spokane 6, Oklahoma City 5 Vancouver 1, Indianapolis 6 San Diego 2, Hawaii 14 Portland 8. Texas League Albuquerque 5 Amarillo 3, El Paso 2 Arkansas 1, Dallas Fort Worth 0. Southern League Macon 4 Evansville 3. Eastern League Williamsport 4 Waterbury 3, York 4 Pittsfield Pawtucket 1 Elmira 0.
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Rochester
Columbus
Buffalo
Richmond
Toronto
Jacksonville
Denver
Spokane
Oklahoma City
Vancouver
Indianapolis
San Diego
Hawaii
Portland
Albuquerque
Amarillo
el Paso
Arkansas
Dallas
Fort Worth
Williamsport
Waterbury
York
Pittsfield
Pawtucket
Elmira
Sporting Goods wins Major baseball title 7 6
Sporting Goods captured the Major league title Monday at Daniels Park by an 8 inning 7 to 6 victory over Dr Pepper. Dennis Kelly had two hits and drove in three runs, delivering the winning run with one out in the eighth after Mike Hanrahan and Rick Netolicky kickstarted the rally. Steve Mohr went 3 for 4, Mike Hurn 2 for 4, while Chuck Lee drove in four for Dr Pepper and added two hits.
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Cedar Rapids Sporting Goods
Daniels Park
Dr. Pepper
Dennis Kelly
Mike Hanrahan
Rick Netolicky
Steve Mohr
Mike Hurn
Chuck Lee
Dor. Pepper
C. R. Sport
Racena
Senti
Soettel
Mohr
Hurn
Kelly
Clay in final tuneup ready for London title bout
Cassius Clay sparred five hard rounds in London and said he feels ready for Saturday’s heavyweight title fight with Brian London. Manager Angelo Dundee praised his condition noting Clay usually trains 120 to 130 rounds and that the Cooper bout was extra work. Clay, 24, warned fatigue can turn a fight and stressed the final seven rounds matter most.
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London
Cassius Clay
Britain
Brian London
Clay
Angelo Dundee
Cooper
Dundee
Henry Cooper
Hank Gowdy Dies Former World Series Star
Hank Gowdy, 76, longtime catcher and hero of the 1914 World Series, died after a long illness in Columbus. The former Boston Braves star helped secure four straight series wins over the Philadelphia Athletics with a home run a triple three doubles and a single.
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Columbus
Ohio
Hank Gowdy
Gowdy
Boston Braves
Philadelphia Athletics
Shakey's Triumph Over National Oats With 17 Runs
Shakey's independent softball team defeated National Oats 17 to 10 Monday night at Noelridge Park. Mel Goebel hit three home runs for Shakey's while Mike Augustine and Rich Overman each added one.
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National Oats
Noelridge Park
Mel Goebel
Mike Augustine
Rich Overman
Blaik to Receive Gold Medal at Hall of Fame Dinner
Col Earl H Blaik famed Army coach and Dartmouth alumnus will be honored with the National Football Foundation Gold Medal at the Hall of Fame dinner on December 6 in New York. Previous winners include Dwight Eisenhower Herbert Hoover John F Kennedy and MacArthur among others. Capt William Carpenter Army is named recipient of the Distinguished American Award for heroism in Vietnam.
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Earl H
Red” Blaik
Dartmouth
Army
National Football Foundation
Blaik
Dwight D. Leisenhower
Herbert Hoover
John F. Kennedy
Douglas MacArthur
Byron ‘Whizzer’ White
Amos Alonzo Stagg
Roger Blough
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Donald Laurie
Quaker Oats
Juan Trippe
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Vincent dePaul Draddy
William Carpenter
Vietnam
Doc Blanchard
Glenn Davis
American Football Coaches Assn
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New York Touchdown Club
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General MacArthur
Earl Blaik
Optimists Fail To Clinch 10 11 Year Old Title
Cedar Rapids Optimists lost a chance to seal the 10 11 year old title at Jones Park Friday morning after Western Bohemian Assn handed leaders a 4 2 defeat. Ron Mead and Don Stepanek each twirled two hitters in the losses. Fordtown moved to 9 3 by beating Vigortone 10 5 at Noelridge led by Brian Reeder with two hits. Maresh Metal won on forfeit over Typho Union. Eagles beat Dows 10 5 at Ellis. Paramount Pharmacy crushed Armstrong 14 2 and Iowa National edged Nesper Sign 2 1 at Van Vechten. Savan Larson hit two homers for Paramount.
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Ppetnee
Fordtown
Maresh Metal
Type Union
Jones
Western Bohemian
C.R. Optimists
Nordstrom Oil
Smulekoff’s
Eagles
Dows
Iowa- Aera Thurs
Optimists
van Vechten
Paramount
Armstrong’s
Iowa National
Nesper
Cedar Rapids Optimists
Jones Park
Western Bohemian Assn
Ron Mead
Don Stepanek
Nordstrom
Brian Reeder
Vigortone
Noelridge
Typho Union
Ellis
Dick Caran
Grieg Norris
Iowa-Midland
Paramount Pharmacy
Armstrong
Nesper Sign
Savan Larson
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John F. Kennedy Library
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