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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1966

Page

10

Reichardt Out for Rest of Season After Kidney Removal

California Angels slugging rookie Rick Reichardt had a right kidney removed at Mayo Clinic’s St. Mary’s hospital for a congenital abnormality. The 23 year old will miss the 1966 season but is expected to be ready for 1967 after about 10 days in hospital. He had 16 home runs and a .289 average with 44 RBI before surgery.

Rochester, Minn Rick Reichardt California Angels Mayo Clinic St. Mary’s Hospital Reichardt University of Wisconsin Angels Badger

Aussies Set More World Marks at Caribbean Games

In Kingston Jamaica AP reports Australia earned a fourth and fifth world record as Peter Reynolds won the 440 yard individual medley in 4 30 8 and Kathy Wainwright set a 440 yard freestyle heat mark of 4 39 6. England's Brian Phelps won the men's springboard with 772 75 points while Don Wagstaff and Chris Robb led Australia in diving.

Kingston Jamaica Peter Reynolds Kathy Wainwright Australia Reynolds Ted Stickles Louisville Miss Wainwright Asa Konrads Brian Phelps England Don Wagstaff Autralia Chris Robb Stanley Allotey Ghana

McGriff Scores Hole in One on Town House Links

Clair McGriff of Boulder Street Hiawatha made a hole in one on the par three Town House course. He aced the 100 yard No 9 hole while playing with Mrs. McGriff and B J Bellamy.

Clair McGriff Boulder Street Hiawatha Town House

Tie Ends With Low-Scoring Stint In Big Ten Clash

In a tightBig Ten contest Waterloo slips past Burlington 6 to 4 to earn a split. Dick Baney Butch Boyette Wayne McGhee Ray Medrano and Jim Cepeda figure among scorers with Baney charged with the loss.

Waterloo Burlington Dick Baney Butch Boyette Wayne McGhee Ray Medrano Jim Cepeda Baney

Eagles Top Happytime For Softball Tournament Title

Eagles defeated Happitime 9-0 in the Ellis Park final of the first annual city tournament. Jay Wallander pitched seven strikeouts for the win and Bob Burns homered and doubled for key run production.

Eagles Jay Wallander Happitime Ellis Park Mayor City Merchants Wallander Bob Burns Homer Mays City Eons ‘Parkway Johnny's Park West Green Thums Nursery Jesup Salon Johnny’s Parkway Williamsburg

Fresno Teen-Ager Shelley's Early Lead in USGA Qualifier

Shelley Hamlin a 17-year-old Fresno high school senior led the first round of USGA Women's Amateur qualifying at Sewickley Heights Golf Club with a par 73. Roberta Albers and Mrs. Gordon Street Jr. followed at 76, while Mrs. William Flenniken stood one stroke behind at 74 after a costly three-putt.

Shelley Hamlin Fresno Calif USGA Miss Hamlin Sewickley Ene Sewickley Heights Golf Club William Flenniken Carol Sorenson Denver Colo Flenniken

Demolition Derby at Alltown Fair Next Sunday Night

A demolition derby offers a $1 009 reward with crashes and smashing of cars. Entry blanks and rules are available now at the fair office in the Chamber of Commerce Building.

Alltowa Fair Fair Office Chamber of Commerce

Bones McKinney Starts Prison Work in North Carolina

Horace Bones McKinney former Wake Forest basketball coach begins work as assistant director of prisoner rehabilitation for the North Carolina prison department McKinney will earn 9732 dollars annually and coordinate with field commanders and rehabilitation officers statewide to improve inmate programs McKinney left Wake Forest coaching last September.

Raleigh N. C Hor Jace “Bones” McKinney Wake Forest North Carolina Prison Department Lee Bounds McKinney

Marichal Sprains Ankle During Offseason Exercise

San Francisco ace Juan Marichal sprained his left ankle during running exercises last weekend in Chicago and is day to day sidelined. The right hander, 17 4 on the season, had been slated to start one of the Giants at Cincinnati twilight doubleheader games Monday night.

Cincinnati Juan Marichal San Francisco Giants Marichal Chicago

Williams Leads Eagles to 10-11 Title

Williams shuts out Metropolitan Kiwanis 5-0 on one hit by pitcher Dave Williams to clinch the South division title for the Eagles at Ellis Field.

Williams Eagles Metropolitan Kiwanis Dave Williams Ellis

Langton to race midgets at All Iowa Fair with Offenhauser engine

Howard Langton of Cedar Rapids plans to enter the All Iowa Fair midget races using an Offenhauser engine for Saturday and Sunday events. He and veteran driver Dick of Cedar Rapids are favored to challenge stock-block engines like the Chevy II Ford 60 and Buick. The PR note notes fan interest in the Offy sound and mentions $1,000 prize per event with $10,800 total for six races at the fair.

C.R Langton Howard Langton Cedar Rapids Offehhauser Buick Yable

Petty Wins Dixie 400 In Atlanta Debut Victory

Richard Petty of Randleman North Carolina edged Buddy Baker of Charlotte to win the Dixie 400 at Atlanta International Raceway. It was Petty s first Dixie 400 victory and the first plus for a Plymouth driver at the Atlanta race. A brisk pit crew aided the triumph.

Atlanta Richard Petty Randleman N. C Buddy Baker Charlotte Petty Atlanta International Raceway Plymouth

DeHaven and Gallagher Win Twin Pines Blind Partner Event

Dave DeHaven and Bob Gallagher won the hole blind partner no handicap event in Twin Pines Men's Golf Assn weekly play. Other winners included Russ Braley and Gick Shields. Bob Tordie and Jack Onstott. Shore division notes record low scores by Howdy Mohr and Ken Snyder with Don Roberts and Paul Jacque also noted.

Dave DeHaven Bob Gallagher Twin Pines UeHole Russ Braley Gick Shields Bob Tordie Jack Onstott Howdy Mohr Low Nel R. Roehtk Don Roberts Ken Snyder Paul Jacque George Tschelschot

Snook Drafted into Army After Disastrous Iowa Season

Gary Snook former Iowa quarterback has been drafted into the army and sent to Ft Leonard Wood for basic training. Iowa selective service director Glenn Bowles says he will likely serve two years. Snook was drafted by the St Louis Cardinals after the 1965 season on a three year no cut contract totaling 233000. Induction was delayed due to a leg infection while on crutches. Bowles noted the Cardinals called to confirm the leg was healed before induction. A green GI fears being labeled a coward on COMBAT Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. on Channel 9.

DES Moines Gary Snook University of Iowa Ft. Leonard Wood Colt Glenn Bowles Iowa Selective Service Snook St. Louis Cardinals National Football League Hawkeyes Cardinals Bowles

Gil Latt Fires a Three-Hitter in Semifinal Win

Seve Gil latt pitched a three hitter to lift Cascade Grove 46 over Petersburg in the semifinals of the invitational baseball tournament. Bob Meyer earned the win with strong pitching as Cascade meets Pleasant Grove in the final Tuesday. Dick Wold homered and singled for Petersburg while Don Dutton added three hits and a two run shot for Cascade in the fourth.

Dyersville Seve Gillatt Casaot Grove Bob Meyer Dick Wold Petersburg Don Dutton Pleasant Grove Petersburg Co Meyer Oeret Petersen Oiltiard

Lowden Wins Own Baseball Tourney Title

Lowden defeated Calamus 6 to 2 to capture the home tourney title. Jim Koering pitched for the winners and was named the MVP after three hits including a three run homer in the sixth. Marnell Scheeper added a two run homer in the eighth. Calamus starter Vic Olson struck out 18 in a losing effort.

Lowden Calamus Jim Koering Koering Marnell Scheeper Vic Olson Sisen Pinnell Theleron Lxoering Lenhart

Maquoketa Valley Names Weatherwax as Coach

Charles Weatherwax has been named the girls basketball coach and history teacher at Maquoketa Valley High School for the coming school year. He previously coached in Anita, Iowa.

Hopkinton Charles Weatherwax Maquoketa Valley High School Anita Iowa

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