Mota and Cash Ink Major League Deals
Manny Mota signed to stay with Pittsburgh after a 1966 season in which he hit .332 in 116 games with 5 home runs and 46 RBIs while sharing center field with Matty Alou. Norm Cash joined the Detroit Tigers for about $43,000 after a 32 homer, 93 RBI season and a .279 average.
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Mota
Pittsburgh
Matty Alou
Pirates
Alou
Steve Blass
Norm Cash
Detroit Tigers
Jim ‘Catfish’ Hunter
Kansas City
Cash
Tigers
al Kaline
Detroit
Hull Scores 30th Goal to Lift Hawks Past Red Wings
Bobby Hull scored his 29th and 30th goals as the Chicago Black Hawks defeated the Detroit Red Wings 4-3 on Thursday night. Hull’s 30th, at 16:23 of the third period on a power play, built a five‑point lead atop the standings with Pierre Pilote and Red Hay assisting. Stan Mikita and Ken Hodge added Chicago goals as the Hawks chase the league title. The Bruins beat the Canadiens 4-1 in the other game.
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Golden Jet
Hawks
Red Wings
Boston Bruins
Montreal Canadiens
Hull
Pierre Pilote
Red Hay
Chicago
New York Rangers
Stan Mikita
Ken Hodge
Nicklaus Surprised by Low Scores at L A Open
Jack Nicklaus reacted to a high scoring first round at the Los Angeles Open with 38 players breaking par 71 at Rancho Municipal. Cupit led with 66 as Nicklaus posted 69 and Palmer 70, while eight players were within one stroke of the lead.
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Nicklaus
Los Angeles
Jack Nicklaus
Cupit
Art Wall,Jr
Gay Brewer
Julious Borros
Don Massengale
Billy Martindale
Doug Sanders
Dave Hill
Lou Graham
Chuck Courtney
Johnny Pott
Jerry Steelsmith
Quotes on Lew Alcindor and Cassius Clay from sports figures
UCLA coach John Wooden praises Lew Alcindor noting his speed and balance over power and his ability to rise without contact. Joe Louis questions Cassius Clay's claim to greatness, contrasting confidence with courage. Sid Gillman urges Columbia crew discipline, stressing organization and diet over late yacht club rituals.
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Johnny Wooden
UCLA
Lew Alcindor
Lew
Joe Louis
Cassius Clay
Sid Gillman
San Diego Chargers
Columbia
Rookies Battling for Rookie of the Year Spotlight
Bob Robertson of the Royals faced Cazzie Russell of the Knicks in a tight matchup as New York won 118-110 over Detroit. Dave Bing led the Pistons with 32 points, matching Robertson’s 35 in a separate duel, while DeBusschere and Hairston helped Detroit and Cincinnati with strong contributions.
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Oscar Robertson
National Basketball Assn
Big O
Cazzie Russell
New York
Russell
Royals
Detroit
Dave Bing
Robertson
Pistons
Cleveland
Illini guard Scholtz eyes upset of UCLA
Illinois facing undefeated and top ranked UCLA with 18 000 at Chicago Stadium as 6 7 sophomore Dave Scholtz plans to guard Lew Alcindor while claiming the star is not perfect. UCLA aims to extend a 14 game win streak amid Midwest trip and Loyola game.
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Dave Scholtz
Lew Alcindor
Illinois
Ucla Bruins
Chicago Stadium
Fighting Illini
Alcindor
UCLA
Bruin
Scholtz
Bertrand and Crites Reach Handball Final at Cedar Rapids YMCA
Bertrand faces Crites in the City Class A singles final at 11 a.m. Saturday after defeating Roeder in the semifinals. Class B and C finals are set for 10 a.m. Saturday with earlier semifinals Friday evening at 6:15 and 5:15 respectively.
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Dale Bertrand
Ray Crites
Cedar Rapids
Chet Casali
Glen McClintic
Dale Sage
Frank Hazelton
al Stevens
Dick Zeike
Tom Hamilton
Wally Emmons
Dave Loupee
Dick Roeder
Jim Styers
Norm Barnes
Carl Boyer
Bertrand
Casali
Zieke
Hazelton
Roeder
Emmons
Barnes
Crites
Tauke
Wolf
Lemke
Ginsberg
Thompson
Arnold Small
Bob Boyson
Bob Long
Don Primus
Tom Shaheen
Jim Schneden
Justy Watson
All Kessler
Dennis Vokotek
George Lawrence
Xavier Rueda
Bob Maresh
Dave Waldron
Boyson
Dave Naso
Lee Polk
Maresh
Kessler
Lawrence
Schweden
Primus
Griffin wins St Matthew basketball skills contest with 105 points
Steve Griffin captures the playground and recreation commission basketball skills contest crown at St. Matthew's posting 105 points. Jim Chadima finishes second with 95 and Tom Lilly third with 85 points.
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Steve Griffin
Playground and Recreation Commission
St. Matthew’s
Jim Chadima
Tom Lilly
Cedar Rapids Civic Club eyes All-Iowa Senior events
The Cedar Rapids Civic Club reports on its latest promotion work with Rosenberg as sports chair and Quinby and Byron Thorpe as membership co chairs. Shoes for needy Cedar Rapids youngsters have been donated. Happel urges continuing the All-Iowa Senior Bowl and proposes an All-Iowa Senior basketball contest with top 24 college seniors. First board meeting set for February 1 at the Elks club.
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McDowell
Rosenberg
Smith
Cedar Rapids
Quinby
Byron Thorpe
Happel
Iowa
The
Elks Club
Saad named White Sox trainer after Froelich retires
Charley Saad aged 41, formerly with the Indianapolis Indians, was named trainer for the Chicago White Sox. He succeeds Ed Froelich, 56, who retires to private business. The appointment was announced in Chicago.
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Chicago
Chicago ‘White Sox
Charley Saad
Indianapolis Indians
Ed Froelich
Benton Mar Team Tops Linn-Mar In Dual Wrestling Meet
Benton Marshall area wrestling beat Linn-Mar 22-19 to improve to 6-4 while Linn-Mar stands 4-5-1. Lin-Mar heavyweight Gary Seikora extended his streak with a 4:50 pin over Rick Poldberg. Dennis Maas edged Ted Grenis at 127 pounds as part of a night of close bouts featuring Weller, Duran, and Smith securing key wins for Benton.
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van Horne
Benton
Linn-Mar
Lions
The
Dennis Maas
Ted Grenis
Maas
Grenis
Belle Plaine
Dave Weller
Dave Duran
Jim Sharp
Dan Baughman
Ed Smith
U High swimmers crush Cedar Rapids Jefferson 77 to 18
Iowa City U High dominated Cedar Rapids Jefferson in a dual meet at the Iowa City pool winning all events. Bruce Rollins led with two wins in the 50 and 100 free plus contributing to the victorious relays and Chase LeVois added a top finish in the 200 IM.
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Iowa City
Uhigh
Cedar Rapids Jefferson
University of Iowa
Bruce Rollins
U-High
Soper
Barnes
Krehl
Murray
Haefner
Wilson
Jeff
Steve Hartkemeyer
J. C. MacQueen
LeVois
Moneypenney
Osborn
Vic Konecny
Hughes
Chmelicek
Rutledge
Hamilton
Os Melsha
Hubbard
Cannon
Monear
MacQueen
Fedderson
Bowlers Reach PRO BOWLERS TOUR Semi Finals on TV
Bowlers compete in the PRO BOWLERS TOUR semi finals and finals Saturday at 2 30 PM on KCRG TV Channel 9.
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Kcrg-Tv
Poll finds many favor small towns or farms over cities
A Gallup poll asked where people would live if free to choose. Forty nine percent named a small town or farm target, twenty eight percent chose suburban areas, and twenty five percent listed a city as their first option.
Bowling Highlights from Jubilee and May's Classic Night
Jim Novak bowled 277 and nine strikes in a row finishing 277. Bob Newlin posted 266 and a 700 series at Jubilee Masters while Bob Newlin started 197 237 and nine straight in May's Classic for a 700. Bernice Tritle led women with 575 in Jubilee Janes and Mary Taylor 218 in Women's City Major.
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Jubilee
Bob Newlin
Bob
May’s
Jim Novak
Jim
Bernice Tritle
Jubilee Janes
Mary Taylor
Eldie Svoboda
Chuck Highley
Don Rocarek
John Losenicky
John Ferguson
Ray Langham
Bob Segriff
Gary Stodola
Bob Leonard
Len Novak
Dick Hockaday
Jim Butler
Glen Svoboda
Ralph Briles
Harry Edwards
Ken Krumbholz
Harlan McCay
Maury Mitchell
George Schuller
Dave Greene
Dick Sinclair
Dick Mackaday
Duane Weber
Bob Dew
Georgia Fox
Carol Bowers
Shirlee Huggins
Joan Carter
Mary Caquelin
Evelyn Zamastil
Rosemary Rehberg
Esther Crotty
Merna Sullivan
Benny Cavin
Jenny Lawrence
Jean Wesbrook
Sandy Pickering
Carol Weithman
Anne Kaffoglou
Joni Carpenter
Shirley Dettman
Lois Hessing
Mary Caquel
Salome Douglas
Tillie Staub
Bernice Rizer
Dorothy Telford
Jubilee Masters
Boys Horseshoe Lounge
Parlor City Keglers
Oliphant Real Estate
Jubilee Jones
Jubilettes
Sun-Up
Barbara Clark
Arlene Riley
Alley Queens
Light Co
New Want Ad Number 369-1234 Highlighted
A concise update announcing the new Want Ad phone line 369-1234 described as easy to dial and remember. The note emphasizes the number as the central feature of the advertising service.
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Shop Ofice
Lucille Zamastil
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Bow! Anonymous
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Sun Huebsch
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Jan Gray Bill
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No Names
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First Avenue
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Seidlitz
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Armstrong
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