Cedar Rapids Hanford Post wins state Legion title 5-1
Cedar Rapids Hanford Post captured its seventh state American Legion baseball championship with a 5-1 victory over Bancroft, earning a spot in the regional tourney in Salina Kansas. The Cedar Rapids club improved to 19-6, with standout hitting and a 5-0 lead before Bancroft spoiled a shutout in the eighth.
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Bergman leads two under Par 139 at midpoint in Gazette City Amateurs
Jerry Maples shot a four under par 66 to tie for second at 143 but trails leader Bill Bergman by four after 36 holes. Bergman posted 67 on Saturday and 139 total two under par at Cedar Rapids Country Club. Elmcrest bats in strong, as team total climbs 1038 while Cedar Rapids, Indian Creek and Jones Park follow. Maples opened with four birdies in nine then finished with bogey on 17, missing a late rally.
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Jim Davis
Steve Kehrer
Jerry Maples
Gus Schrader
Gazette City
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Cedar Rap
Elmcrest
Maples
Grant Maples, Jr
C. R
Grant
Ellis Park
Twin Pines
Indian Creek
Jones Park
Gazette City Am
Cedar Rapids
C.R. Country Club
Gazette Want Ad Brief Proclaims Great Value Deals
Local newspaper offers a compact page of economical want ads highlighting bargain placements, limited-time prices, and contact details for buyers and sellers. Reading the section reveals quick-item opportunities and practical notices for households and businesses seeking value.
Cedar Rapids Raiders edge Dubuque 10 9 in opener
Cedar Rapids won its third straight game by defeating Dubuque 10 9 to open a three game series in Dubuque. Milt Swift, formerly with Cedar Rapids and now in the Indians farm system, hit a two run homer for Dubuque while Al Cosgrove drove in two runs for Cedar Rapids in a six run inning. Lacy West is slated to pitch Monday for Cedar Rapids.
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Bob Wolfe
Mike Rybashuf
World Speed Records Set at All Iowa Fair Auto Races
IMCA stock car marks fell as three world records were set during All Iowa fair races. Dick Hutcherson led early with fastest trial time and won the afternoon feature to extend his win streak, while Ramo Stott captured the 10 lap and 100 lap features, with Chub Liebe and Johnny Beauchamp also delivering fast showings. Mechanical failures sidelined Hutcherson at night along with Ernie Derr, as Johnny Beauchamp debuted a comeback heat win and Stott led the late action before the day closed.
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Funk
Ray Niemeier
Dick Tiger stops Fullmer in title bout
Associated Press reports in Ibadan that middleweight champion Dick Tiger of Nigeria stopped Gene Fullmer of West Jordan Utah in seven rounds. In Saratoga Springs Emile Griffith of New York outpointed Holly Mims of Washington over ten rounds in a non title welterweight bout.
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Dick Tiger
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New York
Holly Mims
Washington
Bottle from Canada by Hiram Walker Importers Inc
A labeled bottle from Canada imported by Hiram Walker Importers Inc Detroit Michigan notes 86.8 proof blended Canadian whisky.
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Detroit
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Packers Top Eagles? All-Stars Beat Steelers 27-7 in Miami
In a star filled exhibition at Soldier Field Chicago, coach Otto Graham assembled a strong College All-Stars squad that defeated the Green Bay Packers 20-17. Bart Starr threw for 204 yards as Bob Jeter dashed 73 yards to a touchdown, Willie Wood added field goals, and the Steelers closed the game with a late score. The Packers prep for Washington Redskins at Kingston Stadium on Sept 7 as they aim to stay near their recent championship form.
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Tom Moore
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Major Standings and Monday Schedule for Baseball Games
Standings list Pittsburgh 2, Houston 1, Milwaukee 9, St. Louis 1, Cincinnati 9, Los Angeles 4, Chicago 8-4, New York a GAMES MONDA N San Francisco Buffalo 0 at Philadelphia Short 3-9. N Houston Farrell 10-8 at Pittsburgh Friend 13 10. Only game scheduled. Ames Tuesday N Pittsburgh at New York. N San Francisco at Cincinnati. N Los Angeles at Milwaukee. N Houston at St. Louis. Only games scheduled.
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