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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1958

Page

5

Braves fall to 3-1 as bats go cold in loss

Philadelphia’s Robin Roberts pitched a 2-1 win over the Braves in a game marked by sparse offense. The Braves, scoring two runs in two late innings, saw Carl Wiley lose as unearned runs aided the Cardinals, Cubs and Giants in their bids to close the NL gap.

Milwaukee Braves St. Louis Cardinals San Francisco Giants Robin Roberts Braves Philadelphia Dodgers San Francisco Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Redlegs Pittsburgh Sally Hemus Ed Bouchee Phils Carl Wiley Ae Eer Hoy Joe Adcock

Riders Juniors Carry City Wins Over Roosevelt Freshman Hold

In Hayes Field action Rider Juniors defeated Wilsons 7th and 8th grade squad 12 to 1 as Schley pitched a one hitter for the Riders. Wilsons freshman contributed two runs in the sixth but the Riders still claimed the 3-1 victory over McKinley.

Wilson Roosevelt Hayes Field As. Schley McKinley SUNIO Pocevett Bee Coufsl

Rains Delay Women’s State Softball Meet in Des Moines

The Women’s State softball tournament in Des Moines was postponed a week due to wet grounds. The event, originally set to start Friday, will be held July 12-13 with the same teams and format.

Regional Minor Leagues Weather Delays Numerous Games

Western League games in Amarilie Albuquerque Pueblo and Colorado Springs were postponed by rain. Midwest matches at Dubuque Michigan City Clinton Decature Kakome Waterloo were also delayed. International results show Richmond Miami Buffalo Montreal Columbus Havana Rochester Toronto with several rain affected. Pacific Coast scores Phoenix Vancouver Seattle Portland halted. American Association contests narrowing to Indianapolis Charlestown Denver Omaha Paul Minneapolis Louisville Wichita ppd.

Amarilie Albuquerqne Pueblo Colorado Springs Dubuque Michigan City Faris Clinton Repakuk Decature Kakome Waterloo Richmond Miami Buffalo Montreal Columbus Havana Rochester Toronto Pacific Coast Phoenix Vancouver Syokane Sacraments Seattle Portland Lake City San Diece Assn Fualanapolis Charleaton Denver & Omabs &J Paul Minneapolis Louigsille Wichits

IMCA Stars Boost Cedar Rapids But Race Faces Rain Risk

Hawkeye Downs in Cedar Rapids hosts one of IMCA’s largest big car fields with 19 Offy entries and 32-car field bidding for national points. Time trials start at 7:30 under floodlights, with a heat at 8:15 and a quarter midget race between heats.

Iowa Hawkeye Downs IMCA Cedar Rapids Bobby ‘Grim Indianapolis Don Carr Herschel Warner Johnny Pouelson Ken Gottschalk Cotton Farmer Pete Fosse Grim Yelap Marv Pifer Buzz Barton Vic Ellis Hawkaye Downs

Brechler Reveals Second Marriage in Mississippi Ceremony

Iowa City athletic director Paul Brechler has married Wanda Crabbenhoff of Miles Texas, his former secretary. The couple wed August 30 1957 at Trinity Lutheran Church Jackson Mississippi, after Brechler and his first wife divorced July 1957. Brechler plans to reside in Iowa City.

Iowa City Paul’ Brechler University of Iowa Wanda ‘Crabbenhoff Miles Brechter Brechler Trinity Lutheran Church Jackson Miss.oo Charlotte Iowa ‘City Milton Crabbenhoft

Foreign pros would win in U S says Sarazen

Gene Sarazen at Royal Lytham and St Anne's argues American pros lack funds to lure foreigners to the United States. He notes foreign players like Gary Player and Christy O'Connor challenge U S dominance and predicts Britain will win the Walker Cup next spring. He says Americans would be shocked if they compete against foreign talent.

St, Anne's-On-Sea England Gene Sarazen States Royal Lytham St. Anne’s Christy O’connor Ireland Gary Player South Africa Britain

Christ Church Softball Earns Tie for First Place

Christ Church notched a 15 to 6 victory over Kenwood Methodist Thursday in Boys Church league softball action. The win puts Christ Church into a three way first place tie with Kenwood Methodist and Sharon EUB, each holding 2-0 records.

Christ Church Kenwood Methodist Christ’ Church Sharon -Eub

Red Peppers By Gus Schrader

Column discusses an infamous bait ad promising a secret bass fishing method. It reveals how the scam operated, the Better Business Bureau finding, and Gowen returning the lure for a refund. Also notes Joe Martin to teach tennis at Elmcrest and Albert Lea semipro league financial concerns.

True Magazine Emmett Gowen Fare Gowen Better Business Bureau Eric P. McNair Libertyville South McNair Pflueger Hon Maly Gazette Albert Lea Tribune Minnesota Tottering Albert Lea Maly Tinch

Hot Shots prevail in Big Four tennis clash at Memorial Center

The Hot Shots beat Go-Getters 7-2 in a Big Four outing at Memorial Tennis Center. Multiple matches feature players such as John Grigg, Nalan Nassif, and Barbra Miner, with several defaults and close sets noted in the day’s results.

Hot Shots Memorial, Tennis Center John Grigg Don Nebling John Goulet BI Davis Nalan Nassif Barbera Mili Iyick ‘Frumbull Ricky Wayles Edly Hayworth Martha Vat-' Gel Waddell Bob Black Tarjo Ionsee Don Megne Asett Auieey Wales Barh Miner Ptee Truesdale Martha "Vetter Rite Hatcher Judy Heyworth

Stanwood Tops Dixon 2-1 In Corn Belt Standings

Stanwood moved to the top of the Corn Belt standings by defeating Dixon 2-1 as Lowden fell 12-7 to Calamus. Durant blanked Clarenice 2-0 in their 3rd game. Stanwood managed four hits and Hockseria earned the win with 15 strikeouts.

Stanwood Dixon Gazette Lowden Calamus Durant Clarenice Jack Switzer Hocksenna Taxon Ose Eec

Goldfader Leads Cedar Rapids To 7-6 Win In Rain-Shortened clash

Sid Goldfader hit two homers and drove in the deciding run as Cedar Rapids beat Winona 7-6 in a Three-I League game halted by overnight rain. Burlington’s game was washed out. Cedar Rapids and Winona plan a Sunday rematch in Cedar Rapids after a Saturday finale. Goldfader, back from Eau Claire, lifted his average to .214 with the two blasts and a single.

Brecial Winona Minn Sid Goldfader Cedar Rapids Burlington Goldfider Eau Claire Bob Taylor Worcester Mass Taylor Goldfader Sid

Standings and Battered Clubs in Three I League Play

In a Three I League game the score opened 1-1, then a 5-1 burst after a third inning homer by George Player and a Taylor and Dick Selinger rally. Winona’s Roy Scerey suffered a bruised shoulder, Cedar Rapids’ Garner Click and Caffery were sidelined by injuries, and Lefty Bob Hendley finished for the Athletics.

George Player Winona The Athletics Bob Hendley Roy Scerey Horace Garner Larry Click Jack Caffery Cedar.s Rapids Garner Click Caffery Inight

Price's Homer Helps Balster in 19-7 Win

David Price belted a homer as Balster Furniture defeated Murdoch Funeral Home 19-7 in Marion Minor League play Thursday. Doug Newlin earned the win on the mound for Balster.

Price Balster David Price Ag Balster Furniture Murdoch Funeral Home Marion Doug Newlin

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