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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1963

Page

13

18-Inning Classic Giants Beat Cardinals 1-0

Giants pitcher Carl Hubbell recalls an 18 inning 1-0 victory over the St. Louis Gas House Gang at the Polo Grounds. Hughie Crutz singled in Joe Moore to score, finalizing a dramatic long game with six hits and 12 strikeouts. Hubbell says it was the greatest game he ever pitched.

Associated Press Carl Hubbell New York Giants St. Louis Candlestick Park San Francisco Giants Carl Giants Hubbell San Francisco Hughie Crutz Joe Moore Gas House Gang Polo Grounds

Paul Bryan Carded Two Holes-in-One on Par Threes

Paul Bryan of the House of Commons scored two holes-in-one on a single Scarborough course Sunday. Both drives landed on par three holes 150 to 170 yards away and rolled in by chance. He quipped that they were bad shots yet bounced right.

Scarborough England Paul Bryan Bryan House of Commons

Minor Facets From Regional Baseball Standings

International League results include Arkansas 7 with Buffalo 5 and Indianapolis 4 over Atlanta 2. Jacksonville 6 over Columbus 5. Richmond dominates 6 0 over unknown, and Syracuse 6 over Rochester 3 in 10 innings. Pacific Coast League Oklahoma City 5 Portland 2. Spokane 4 4 Dallas Fort Worth 2 2. Hawaii 2 Tacoma 7 Salt Lake City 7 Diego 5.

Arkansas Buffalo Indianapolis Atlanta Jacksonville Columbus Richmond Toronto Syracuse Rochester Oklahoma City Portland Spokane Dallas Fort Worth Hawaii Tacom

Eagles sign two veteran ends to 1963 N F L contracts

Philadelphia announces the signing of Dick Lucas and Ken Gregory to N F L contracts. The moves bring the Eagles to 43 players under contract for the 1963 season.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Eagles Dick Lucas Ken Gregory Eagles

Richter Chooses Football Over Baseball Boredom

Wisconsin All America end Pat Richter signed with the Washington Redskins after the 162 game baseball schedule and travel fatigue. He cited long games and extra innings as a key reason, noting a quicker NFL season and a chance to start off-season work as a landscaper. He earned an estimated rookie salary of about 21000 dollars and plans to finish college.

W. B. Ragsdale, Jr Washington Pat Richter Ica Richter National Football League Redskins Wisconsin

Expect Bouton or Bunning to Start

Yawker yearling Jim Bouton or crafty Jim Bunning of Detroit will be the likely All Star game starting pitcher for the American League and The Monster Dick Radatz rates probable finisher President Joe Cronin announced the complete American League squad Tuesday including Ralph Houk's seven round selections for the July 9 classic at Cleveland. Among hurlers with prior All Star action are Bunning Ken McBride Mudcat Grant Radatz Steve Barber and Juan Pizarro. Houk noted the decision will feature a right hander and Munson said it will be Bouton or Bunning with Mantle out and Al Kaline and Leon Wagner in the outfield. Infielders Joe Pepitone Nellie Fox Zoilo Versalles and Frank Malzone anchor the unit while Norm Siebern Don Leppert Harmon Killebrew and Tom Tresh fill spots on offense.

Bob New York Mickey Mantle Albie Pearson Los Angeles Detroit al Kaline Leon Wagner Minnesota Earl Battey Yankee Joe Pepitone Nellie Fox White Sox Twins Zoile Versalles Boston Frank Malzone Houk

Reds Acquire Neal and Taylor in Waiver Deal

In a multi player trade, the Cincinnati Reds obtained infielders Charlie Neal and Sammy Taylor from the New York Mets for $20 000 each and may receive a player to be named later from Cincinnati. The Mets move Jesse Gonder as the likely PTBNL. Don Blasingame leaves for Washington as Jim Coates heads to San Diego. The Athletics buy Charlie Lau from Baltimore and send Manny Jimenez to Portland. Orioles promote Herm Starrette and Fred Valentine from Rochester.

NEW York Cincinnati Reds New York Mets Charlie Neal Sammy Taylor Mets Jesse Gonder The Don Blasingame Washington Senators Jim Coates San Diego Kansas City Athletics Charlie Lau Baltimore Manny Jimenez Portland Orioles Herm Starrette Fred Valentine Rochester

Richert Unable to Race in Thursday Hawkeye Downs Program

Forest Lake speedway driver Jerry Richert will miss Thursday's Fourth of July Hawkeye Downs races after breaking a shoulder and ribs in a Minneapolis crash last weekend. The car will be sent to Cedar Rapids for the event, and a replacement driver has not yet been announced.

Jerry Richert Forest Lake Minn Hawkeye Downs Reichert Minneapolis Richert Cedar Rapids

Manny Burgo Beats Willie Mitchell in 10 Round Decision

New Bedford lightweight Manny Burgo improved to 17 wins in 18 starts with a unanimous 10 round decision over Boston’s Willie Mitchell at Sargent Field. Burgo dominated the action, extending his winning streak while Mitchell dropped to 2-? in his latest bout.

New Bedford Mass Manny Burgo Willie Mitchell Boston Sargent Field

Happitime Wins Hills Tournament

Happitime of Cedar Rapids defeated Riverside 8-6 to win the Hills softball eight-team tournament. John Hess hit a three-run homer as Happitime beat Iowa City Odd Fellows 5-0 in the first round and Hills 6-1 in the semifinals. Other teams included West Liberty Oakdale North Liberty and Hills Oldtimers.

Hills—Happitime Cedar Rapids John Hess Riverside Hills Ment Happitime Iowa City Odd Fellows Host Hills West Liberty Oakdale North Liberty Hills Oldtimers

Softball Slo-Pitch Scores and Matchups Across Cities

Readable fragments show softball results with team matchups including Nutrena Mills and Parkway cinema. Notable pairings include Netolicky with Roman versus Hartsock and Rupe, and Eagle with Waake Beltram. Scores appear in 0s and 1s with mixed final tallies.

Ponnay E Parkway Cinema Eagle Waake and Beltram Hayden and Wheeler

Dark Dilemma: Giants Languish Without .300 Batters

In midseason, the San Francisco Giants hover in third place as no regular hits above .300. Willie Mays slumps to .257 while the club hits .243 overall. Marichal leads pitching with eight straight wins. McCovey 18 homers. Cepeda 16. Mays 14. Alou and Bailey 13 each. Team pitching at .237 against.

SAN Francisco San Francisco Giants Alvin Dark Cincinnati Willie Mays Mates Giants Marichal Willie McCovey Cepeda Mays Felipe Alou Ed Bailey

Gazette Want Ads Highlight Daily Money-Saving Values

Public notice-style teaser noting daily money-saving values in Gazette Want Ads. Highlights bargains and deals expected to appeal to shoppers seeking practical offers and value-oriented purchases.

Gazette

Ward Aims for Big League Fame After Sox Debut

White Sox rookie Pete Ward homered for the 10th time as Chicago blanked the opponent 4-0 in the second game. The veteran voices recall the Three-I pennant era while praising Ward’s power and potential at third base.

Yogi Berra Misses AL All Star Bid Ending Streak

New York Yankee catcher coach Yogi Berra did not make the American League All Star team, ending a 14 season run of All Star appearances. The 38 year old veteran, hitting .196 in 26 games, has mainly served as a pinch hitter this season.

NEW York New York Yankee Yogi Berra Berra Yankees

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