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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1966

Page

10

Coralville Sidelines Janitors Reach Semi Finals

Coralville scored three runs in the fourth inning to defeat Midwest Janitor Service 3-0 in the sub state softball semi finals. Steve Nielsen allowed two hits with five strikeouts and two walks. An error sequence in the fourth helped Coralville pull ahead, with Vega and Rogers driving in the runs. Coralville advances to face the Mason City winner Saturday at 8:30 p.m. for a spot in the state tournament.

Gazette Coralville Midwest Janitor Service Cedar Rapids Steve Nielsen Phil Vega Jack Tigges Larry Rogers Ray Sturm Mason City Ween Stinnett Reot Cat

Cards Rally After Picnic as DiFab Holds Pilots

The St Louis Cardinals defeated the Pilots in a game highlighted by strong fielding from Lipin and Jose Arcia after Smith’s fourth inning homer. Manager Ron Plaza hosted a postgame picnic with steaks, beans, salads, and desserts attracting relatives of catcher Harry Laiolo. Robbie Robinson tops batting with .308, belting six homers in July across 29 games.

Lipin Jose Arcia Ron Plaza Plaza Harry Laiolo Fred Teardi California Harry Oakland Calif Robbie Robinson Robbie

Legion Names MVP For Junior Legion Tourney Title

Seyfer drove in the fourth and winning run in Saturdays win over Waterloo. Red Moore and his club head to Bismarck on Aug 18 to represent Iowa Legion in the regional tournament featuring eight Midwest teams.

Seyfer Waterloo Red Moore Llub Bismarck M.D Iowa Legion C.R North Dakota Midwest

Perry golfer McDaniel wins Bill O Connor Memorial

Mike McDaniel of Perry shot a par 28575 108 to win the Bill O Connor Memorial golf tournament in Perry on Sunday. Jim Schepyle of Waterloo was second with a 111, one stroke ahead of Al Hoy of Jefferson. John Wilfong of Cedar Rapids finished fifth in the championship flight.

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Clinton County Sportsmen trap event winner and team scores

Dr H N Polance of Marion won the doubles title with a perfect 50 of 50 in a 100 yard trap shoot at the Clinton County Sportsmen's Club. Results list Midwest Fox Cities defeating Quincy, Wis. Rapids beating Decatur, and Quad Cities trouncing Dubuque, plus Waterloo edging Burlington.

Clinton County ‘Sportsmen's Club Fox Cities Quincy Rath

Sikes Cools It to Win At Cleveland Open

Sikes posts a steady final round under a hot sun to win the Cleveland Open. His four under par 268 for 72 holes gives him his second tour victory at age 26, sponsored by Art Modell. Goalby finishes two back. Spray ties for third with a 279 total and $1,100 prize.

Sikes Cleveland Ohio RK. B. Wick Bob Goal- Sikes By Cleveland Browns Art Modell Lakewood Country Club Goalby Steve Spray Indianola

Compiany Wins Northwest Amateur in Wet Finish

Ralph Compiany captured the Northwest Amateur title at Spencer, shooting a two-under 70 in the final round to finish at 286, two strokes ahead of a trio tied for second. FlorIan DiPaglia of Des Moines, Dennis Smith of Cedar Rapids, and Tom Chapman of Fort Dodge trailed after a weather-delayed, near-dark finish. Rod Bliss I. of Des Moines posted a 69 to reach 213 after 54 holes and share the lead briefly.

Spencer Spencer Colt and Country Club Ralph Compiany Compiany Florian DiPaglia Des Moines Iowa Dennis Smith Cedar Rapids Tom Chapman Fort Dodge Compiane Chapman University of Iowa Rod Bliss I R.H. Sikes Bob Goalby Julius Boros Bobby Nichols Ie But Bliss Chapman van Kermit Zarley Tommy Bolt Aoeaie al Geiberger Labron Harris Campiano Gene Littler Johnny Pott Charles Coody Nicklaus Roger Qenie Ralph Compiane Babe Hiskey Ken Towns Msegna Floren DiPaulia O.m Don Finsterwald Sadat Rapids Pyene Frank Beard Bruce Bevin Nai Ron Bliss Don Massengale Ay George Lee Humboldt Tee Steve Spray Mel George Turner

Baseball Roundup Caps Multiple NL Games Across Era

In national action, Atlanta blanked Philadelphia 3-0 while Chicago nipped St. Louis 4-3 and New York split a pair with the Cubs. Gaylord Perry earned his 17th win after Tony Cloninger held Philadelphia to five hits. Willie Davis and Ron Fairly drove in three apiece for the Dodgers, with Fairly and Johnson each hitting home runs as San Francisco erased a three game skid with a seven inning rally. Bob Gibson saved a win for St Louis with nine innings relief from Hal Woodeshick as Tim McCarver and Jack Fisher contributed key hits in the Mets win.

Atlanta Philadelphia St. Louis New York Tony Cloninger Graves Ie Carty Rosebery Houston Lou Johnson Ron Fairly Jim Lefebvre Willie Davis Fairly Johnson Tim McCarver St Louis Bob Gibson Hal Woodeshick Mets Ron Swoboda Jack Fisher Cardinals

Martin Colvy Share DeWitt Shoot Crown Sunday Stars

DeWitt pitchers combined to blank Philadelphia 3-0 as Cloninger delivered a five hit shutout for the Braves. Horton led Detroit with two homers six hits and six RBIs in a split doubleheader with Boston. Martin Colvy and DeWitt from Cedar Rapids and Middleton of Sterling Illinois tied for first.

Associated Press Ton Cloninger Brave Philaot Fing Willie Horton Tigers Detroit Boston Dr. Witt Robert Martin Ralph Colvy Cedar Rapids W. T. Middleton Sterling, Ill

Exhibition football Sunday results and scores

National League shows St. Lewis 22 Allene in a Sunday exhibition. American League Buffalo 1 Boston 13 Kansas City 32 Denver W. San Diego 38 Allam 10 Continental League Montreal 21 Charleston 1 Orlando 35 Brooklyn 6 Toronto 23 Philadelphia 71 Richmond 23 Wheetlog 13.

St. Lewis Buffalo Boston Kansas City Denver San Diego Montreal Charleston Orlando Brooklyn Toronto Philadelphia Richmond

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