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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1968

Page

13

Pine Tar On Moose Backfires As Brock Stole Four

Lou Brock swiped four bases and the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-0 as Bob Moose was removed for pine tar on his pitching hand. Brock scored twice and reached base four times, boosting his season total to 41 steals.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Pirates Lou Brock Bob Moose Brock St. Louis Cardinals Pirates Moose Cards Cardinal Pittsburgh Maury Wills Curt Flood Roger Maris Tim McCarver Cal Maxvill Ray Washburn Maris St. Lovis Breck Patek Ars If McCarver Indon Kannen Hiane Alley Maxvit Walker Menz St Louis Bere St Teais Pitts Shannon Suicky Rock Washburn Minnesota Cleveland Tovar Cardent Ison Oliva Sit Kastro Allison Cardenal Uhlander Paul Roseboro Page Stron Clark

Gomez Padres Hire Preston Gomez To Manage Expansion Club

SAN DIEGO AP Pedro Preston Gomez a longtime Dodger coach since 1965 was named Thursday to manage the San Diego Padres expansion team in the National League Eddie Leishman Padres general manager announced at a news conference Leishman said the Padres have the blessing of Dodger owner Walter O Malley Gomez 43 a Oriente Cuba native and Mexico City resident will guide a big league debutant club after 22 seasons as player minor league manager and major league coach Gomez saw only brief major league service as a shortstop in his first year of organized baseball.

SAN Diego Pedro “Preston” Gomez Los Angeles Dodger San Diego Padres Eddie Leishman Leishman Padres Dodger Walter O'Malley Gomez Oriente Cuba Mexico City Preston Comer

Woodmen Accident and Life Insurance Offer

Local agent promotes Woodmen Accident and Life Company coverage to shield families from sudden medical bills and protect financial security with dependable health and accident plans.

Woodmen Accident and Life Company

Baseball Roundup From Midwest Localities

In a scattered Midwest score digest, players such as Cox, MacCiellen, Buchenberger, and Vanderhey appear for teams in Clinton and Waterloo with mentions of home runs by Hahn and late innings threats. The fragment hints at multiple games, lineups, and player pairings across Quad Cities and surrounding towns, with partial scores and innings noted but not fully clear.

Bsuriington Baker Peden Cox and MacCiellen Wan WeCox L— l Clinton Eve Appieton Buchenberger Quezada Lyes Vanderhey Kusayer L—Buchenberger Waterloo Wenn Cae Issater Heven Fanstedt Fen Hauser Iutemnse Walter Ind Johnston L—Prediger Hahn

Northern Iowa Scrimmage Set Before 1968 Opener

Northern Iowa football coach Stan Sheriff will host a fullscale scrimmage Saturday at 2 p.m. on the O R Latham stadium turf at Cedar Falls. The event aims to settle starting positions one week before the Panthers begin the 1968 season at Northern Michigan. If heat becomes excessive, the kickoff could move to 7 p.m.

Cedar Falls Northern Iowa Stan Sheriff O. R. Latham Panthers Northern Michigan Sheriff

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