Mickey Mantle urged to lower bat height by Mize
Johnny Mize, famed slugger for the Cardinals Giants and Yankees, says Mantle holds the bat too high. Mantle tests a lower grip in batting practice after Mize notes the change during the Old Timers game at Yankee Stadium.
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Mickey
Mize
NEW York
Johnny Mize
Cardinals
Giants
Yankees
Mickey Mantle
Reet
Anna c Om
Ax Mi
Imize
Yankee Stadium
Mantle
Reberry Whittemore 1 Wat John Deere 0 in 12 innings
Four Iowa softball tournament first round games ended in shutouts Friday night. Paul Reberry led Sioux City Investors to a 6-0 win over Newton V and W Conoco with a 2-hitter and 11 strikeouts while Whittemore Hatchery defeated Waterloo John Deere 1-0 in 12 innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whittemore
Wat
John Deere
Fenings
Charles City
Dubuque Lang's
Dedham
Boone Boosters
Sioux City Investors
Newton
Conoco
BOONE
Iowa
Whittemore Hatchery
Waterloo John Deere
Salisbury Laboratories
Dubuque Lang’s, Insurance
Dedham Merchants
Reberry
Newton V
W Conoco
Fort Dodge
Tony’s
Des Moines
Gust Manoles
Boone Merchants
Paul Reberry
Sioux City
Veeneman Sails to Inspect Ireland and England Breeding Farms
William Veeneman chairman of the board at Churchill Downs race track sailed Friday for Ireland and England to inspect the more important breeding farms in the two countries.
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New York
William Veeneman
Churchill Downs
Ireland
England
Sub's Sub Loses Split To Ortega
In Madison Square Garden a 10 round welterweight bout ended in a split decision for Benny Paret over Ortega, though referee Teddy Martin favored Paret and the AP card had it a draw. Judges Parisi and Dolan had Ortega ahead, while Paret’s camp protested the ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Gaspar Ortega
Mexicali
Mexico
Benny
Paret
Mike Parisi
Tommy Dolan
Madison Square Garden
Teddy Martin
Santa Clara
Cuba
Associated Press
Martin
Parsi
Ortega
Dolan
Florentino Fernandez
Fernandez
Charley Scott
Cedar Rapids Beats Des Moines as Early Lead Holds
Cedar Rapids jumped to a 3-0 edge behind early runs, but Ed Lansford and Joe Pokorny shut down Cedar Rap ids over the final innings. Only Ray Reed managed a ninth inning hit, as Cedar Rapids hosts Des Moines again tonight and Police Kids league plays before the Three-I tilt.
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Des Moines
Ed Lansford
Lansford
Joe Pokorny
Cedar Rapids
Ray Reed
Mack Jones
Merritt Ranen
Corky Withrow
Sid Goldfader
Police Kids League
Three-I Beans 1888 EA and several city names listed
Fragmentary OCR lists names and places including Kimball Warren Steinhour Kohorst Fantuzzi Topeka Fox Cities Mallory Bruckbauer Feller Burlington Gaanian Prince Bowers and Embry along with scattered numbers and codes indicating a typed record.
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Kimball
Warren
Martin I Steinhour
Kohorst
Cireen Bay
Fantuzzi
Topeka
Fox Cities
Mallory
Pavieticns Bruckbauer
Fellereur City
Burington
Gaanian Prince
Bowers
Embry
Roszavolgyi Wins 1500m in Finland Hungary Meet
Ilsvan Roszavolyi of Hungary, a sub 4-minute miler, won the 1500-meter run in 3 minutes 39.3 seconds at a Finland Hungary track meet in Turku. The time stood 1.2 seconds from the world record.
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Turku
Finland
UPI
Ilsvan Roszavolyi
Hungary
Major Boxscores: Detroit Boston Pittsburgh Highlights
Detroit defeats Boston 5 to 3 in a slugfest with Abreu and Kaline keying the rally. Pittsburgh tops Chicago 5 to 0 as Green and Skinner drive early runs. St Louis edges Philadelphia 6 to 4 while Cincinnati blanks New York 2 to 0 in a low scoring affair.
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Pn Ee Eacetae
Entaigisina Atipacstnca
Tiiasstta
Iece Sient
Degeamcianingsion
Detroit
Boston
Pitts
Abh
Absburesh Pon
Chicago
Green
Skinner
Seite Tj Hsmeer
Kalinect
Stephenslf
Kelson
Wilson
Ensen
Mureess
Schulett ii Rhee
Bucarisse
Averill
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Veal
White
Virdon
Lepcio
P Sa
Bunning
Reen
Drason Ees Meter
Dhofield
Arleskiip
Pittsburgh
Geiger
Dob Fittsburgh
Ghicouret Kuenn
Boliing
Stephens
H—Zernial
Hoak
Taylor
Taylor. Hr— Malzone, Geiger
Fensen
Yah Banks
Schulz
Sf—T
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Narleski
U—Summers
McKin- Drabowsky
Courtney
t—Honvenick
Mizell
H. Anderson
U— Ley
U—Gorman
Peease
Sudolady
Soar
Chylak
Landes
Ness
A Herty
Amont
Berry
Smith
Dascolt
Secory
Dixon
Alles
Seleage Kay
Weemineeen
Philadelphia
Pa St. Louis
Aparicio
Versalles
Aboe
Fox
Greene
Koppe
Gilias's
App
Andis
Lemont
Ashburn
Grammas
Mano
Allison
Bouchee
Cimoli
Goodm'n
Post
Sposito
Killebrew
Freese
Bover
Ith
Osievers
S'N
Cun'gham
Torgeson
Woeshick
Bolgerie
Griggs
Farrell
Naragon
Sawatskie
AGOED
Os Peer Seniowrsne
Philadel AR Scowh Meade
Washteton
Hevea
Goodman
McDanin
Sainford
Sievers
Ghannoo
Ihe
Pio Washinton Blewers
Ornais
Aae Boyer
Musial
S—Ashburn
Ricio
S—Shaw
Kansas City
New York
Tuttle
Rich
Thomas
Okirklandrs
Hili
Okubek
Siw Sonatae
Ospencer
Ferwhler
Ford
O Bressoud
Daley
Oduren
Batles
Schmidt
Dickson
McMillan
Si Wagner
Bella
O'Toole
Tomanek
Whisenant
Antonelli
Lawrence
Maris
San Francisco
Wiliams
Kansas
p_orhamas
Cepeda
Bressoud
Law 7
Rence
Spencer
McDaley
Covey
Cincinnati
San Fran
Geechan
Mays
Lee
Prence
Chit Stewart
Runge
Papa
Rella
Hurley
Ant'elli
Cepedas
Storaemks
Yaar Ala Marae
Aso
Crawformore
Cleveland
Baltimore Arblick
Jackowski
Piersaller
Bibertson
Eee
Shoecoee
Minoso
Sby
Fracona
Wocchine
O Colavito
Dropo
Boyd
Nixon
Gardner
Ginsberg
Mirandass
Cicotte
Klaus
Grant
Walker
Fisher
Pearson
Chovelatia Ceedseeds
Baltimore
E—Woodling
Strickland
Hoelt
Eva RY
Fisher Jecheotte
Rommel
Stevens
Napp
Rice
Baseball scores spanning multiple leagues across regions
Minor Faels Pacific Coast League results include Seattle 2 2 Sacramento 1 1 and Vancouver 5 Salt Lake City 4 with San Diego 3 Spokane 2 Portland 5 Phoenix 4. International League shows Toronto 34 10 Columbus 2 3 and Buffalo 2 6 Havana 1 9. American Association tallies Minneapolis 10 Houston 9 in 12 innings and Louisville 2 Indianapolis 1. Eastern League results Albany 3 Binghamton 1 Springfield 7 Williamsport 6 York 5 Allentown 2 Reading 5 Lancaster 4. Southern Association notes Shreveport 6 6 Mobile 4 9 Nashville 2 Atlanta 0 New Orleans 5 Memphis 1 Chattanooga 2 Birmingham 0. Pan American matches Austin 7 Pons Rica Victoria 5 Veracruz Corpus Christi 7 Mexico City Reds 4 Tulsa 4 Monterrey 3 San Antonio 6 Nuevo Laredo 4. Austin area listings also include Amarillo at Mexico City Tigers postponed. South Atlantic League Jacksonville 5 Asheville 8 11 inn Macon 6 Knoxville 2 Charleston 5 Savannah 4 Gastonia Charlotte 4. Midwest League Decatur 9 Paris 1 Waterloo 8 Dubo Kokomo 6 3 Michigan City 3 2 Keokuk 3 3 Clinton 2 1.
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Seattle
Sacramento
Vancouver
Salt Lake City
San Diego
Spokane
Portland
Phoenix
Toronto
Columbus
Buffalo
Havana
Miami
Rochester
Richmond
Montreal
Albany
Binhamton
Springfield
Williamsport
York
Allentown
Reading
Lancaster
Jacksonville
Asheville
Macon
Knoxville
Charleston
Savannah
Gastonia
Charlotte
Loop Leaders National League
League leaders list shows players and stats with teams such as Milwaukee Chicago St Louis Cincinnati and San Francisco. It highlights home runs runs batted in and top players like Aaron Mathews Robinson Cepeda and Bell with their figures.
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Aaron
Milwaukee
Cunningh’m
St. Louis
Temple
Cincinnati
White
Pinson
Banks
Chicago
Mathews
Mil
Robinson
S. F
Cepeda
Inter-Club Match Sunday at Elmcrest and CRCC course
The second inter club golf match of the season features Elmcrest and Cedar Rapids Country Club on the CRCC course. First tees at 1 p.m. with pairs including Dave Thomas and Herb Kirksend for Elmcrest against Glenn Chadima and Ace Giboney for CRCC.
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Elmcrest
Cedar Rapids Country Club
CRCC
Dave Thomas
Herb Kirksend
Glenn Chadima
Ace Giboney
Bert Stitzel
Ed Dengler
Jim Meek
Pete Mc
Jack Heins
John Kehrer
Jim Davis
Barney O'Donnell
Ian Jadeski
Forrest Smith
Ric H. C. Jensen
Fred Glanville
Alburnett and Wheatland Reach Softball District Finals
Wheatland crushed Dysart 20 to 2 and Alburnett routed Central City 13 to 1 to advance to the district final. Key Wheatland performers included Frett Peterson McNance Lawry and Extinger with strong hitting and pitching. Alburnett’s win featured standout at bats from Schmickly Randall and Stoddard as the duo advanced toward the title game.
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Alburnett
Wheatland
Alburnett High
Dysart
Central City
Dysart Frett
Peterson
Ite
McNance
Lawry
Extinger
Alburnetta
Centre City
Owen
End ‘Schmickly
Randall and
Stoddard
Schmitz Wins Beginners Title in Local Tennis Tournament
Carolyn Schmitz defeated Diana Finley 6-3 to capture the 18-under girls singles crown at the Memorial Tennis Center. The event also decided 18-under girls doubles and 13-under girls doubles with Schmitz pairing Scriven to win the doubles title 6-1}
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Carolyn Schmitz
Diana Finley
Memorial Tennis Center
Sandie Winger
Arlene Sedive
Gail Griess
Sharon Houser
Perry Pretvieds
Mary Scriven
Oe Finley
Pegay_ Nekvinda
Schmitz-Scriven
Houser- Winger
Joun Aypegh
Wright
T- Paula Pickart
Chery Ples Ane Steninger
Sandie Brow
Ren Bibby
Carolinger
Karen Forrest
Janet Bibby
Anita Epket
Gouy Fopeck
wright-Pickart
Arlita
Sandie Inger
Brown
A. Bibby
Pamoth
Sandie Nelson
Forrest
J. Bibby
Sedive- Finley
Fiala
Winger
Nelson- Houser
Roth
K. Nelson
Sedive-Finley
Independence rallies to 7-6 win at Buchanan County fair
Blumenshine hit a two-run double in the eighth to lift Independence past Manchester 7-6 at the Buchanan County fair. Manchester led 6-4 before Independence seized control. Blumenshine was the game’s only multi-hit hitter.
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Independence
Blumenshine
Manchester
Buchanan County Fair
Shaw
Statebingson
J. Ciesielski
Hern
Weekend Sightings at Local Theaters
Theater listings show Paramount and Palace schedules with titles such as Ask Any Girl Hercules Island of Lost Women Here Come the Jets Son of Robin Hood Ride Lonesome I Mobster and It Happened to Jane. Drive-in screenings include Road Racers Daddy Oh War of Worlds Onionhead and Frankenstein 1970 with evening and late shows.
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Paramount
Iowa
TIMES
Jane
Palace
Marion
Lonesome
C.R
Ask Any Girl Opens At Paramount With Niven MacLaine
MGM comedy featuring David Niven Shirley MacLaine and Gig Young at the Paramount theater. A wide eyed girl travels to New York seeks career and husband while thieves and wolves complicate her plans. The cast elevates a slight Wolfe adaptation with many laughs.
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David Niven
Shirley MacLaine
Gig Young
MGM
Paramount Theater
Winifred Wolfe
New York
Funny Bright Cast Shines in CinemaScope Color
Laine teams with Niven and Gig Young shines as the town’s rogue in witty scenes. The film plays on playful misdirections with Backus and Kelly adding charm. Rod Taylor and Miss MacLaine deliver engaging performances, marking a breezy entertainment contrast to earlier titles.
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Big John
Johnny
Veeneman
Manuel Alfaro
C.R. Baseball
Roszavolgyi
THE
Airlanes
Jan Garber
Leo Greco
Minneapolis
Houston
Louisville
Indianapolis
Dallas
Denver
St. Paul
Fort Worth
Omaha
Southern Association
Shreveport
Mobile
Nashville
Atlanta
New Orleans
Memphis
Chattanooga
Birmingham
Decatur
Paris
Waterloo
Dubo Kokomo
Michigan City
Keokuk
Clinton
National League
R H Pet. Kuenn
Woodlin
Kaline
Colavite
Jensen
Maxwell
Det
Bud Good
Robert Zirbel
Gene Mason
Ray Vernimont
Waapne Haier
Jack Stuhr
Eastin
I Car
Billsliamy
Fred Co
W. Bohlander
John Roalaon
Dave Elderkin
Delzell
Crcharles Rohde
Robert Elmecrest
John Ferguson Fletcher
Wheatland Beach
Lesters
RKO
Schmitz
Robin Hood
Niven
Nadine Subotnik
Miss Mac
A Naten
Battle OF Music
Dale Thomas
His
Stwixt
Old Marion Road
Griffth-Farr
Cemar Roller Rink
First Avenue SE
Les and
Wapsie Valley Boys
Fairfax, IA
Frontier Inn
Virgil Freeman
Alden Morrison
Amana
Naso’s Pizza
Naso’s Pizza House
Linn County
Ands Drive-In Theatre
SAN Ite En Eee Be
Todd
WAR OF the Worlds
Claire Kelly
Columbia
BIG Beats
Johnny Horton
Orleans
Pealy Leat
Gazette
Shirley
David
Niven - Maclaine
Rod Jim — Clair Taylor
Kelly
Dial EM
Church of
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