C R Legion Captures District Title In Junior Legion Play
Cedar Rapids Junior Legion team upsets Farley 12 to 2 to win the second district tournament. Jim Madden pitched a five hitter with 12 strikeouts, B J Trickey 4 for 5, Art Dorrington 3 for 4 with a triple, and Bob Fulton hit a three run homer as Cedar Rapids earns a spot in inter district play before July 25 at Memorial Stadium.
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Cada Rapids Junior Legion
Farley
C.R
Jim Madden
B. J. Trickey
Art Dorrington
Bob Fulton
Gassman
Schorrman
Legion
Cedar Rapids
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Memorial Stadium
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Mealy
Phillips
Dorrinston
Fulton
Madden
Hollenback
Weydert
Koeai Hollenback
Sells
Hofenbeek
U —Niers
Sweet
Roosevelt Dominates City Baseball Twin Bill
Roosevelt swept two city games from Wilson on Thursday. The 8th graders won 11-2 and the 9th graders 10-5. Roosevelts Toby Trickey Terry Sindelar and Dirk Dunbar each had two hits for the 8th graders, while Wilson’s Jones had two knocks for the visitors. Gary Birkicht added two hits for the 9th graders.
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Roosevelt
Wilson
Toby Trickey
Terry Sindelar
Dirk Dunbar
Jones
Gary Birkicht
Hollister
Brayer
Shriver
Keating
Staggall
Hutcherson Close 2nd In NASCAR Event
Junior Johnson of Ronda North Carolina won the 40 lap 150 mile Grand National race in Manassas Virginia. Johnson averaged a little under 75 miles per hour and finished one lap ahead of Dick Hutcherson of Keokuk Iowa. Ned Jarrett of Camden South Carolina was third and Gale Yarborough of Timmonville South Carolina was fourth.
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Manassas
Junior Johnson
Ronda
N. C
Johnson
Dick Hutcherson
Keokuk
Ned Jarrett
Camden
Frank Lary Traded to White Sox in Waiver Move
New York Mets ship veteran right handed pitcher Frank Lary to the Chicago White Sox in a waiver deal. The Mets recall left hander Gordon Richardson from the Buffalo farm club of the International League.
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NEW York
New York Mets
Frank Lary
Chicago White Sox
Gordon Richardson
Buffalo
Boxing hearings push for federal commission to save sport
Washington boxers and promoters urged Congress to establish a federal boxing commission to regulate title defenses and telecast boxing. Notable figures from the era urged action, while past champs urged witnesses to testify on licensing, oversight, and integrity in the sport.
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Harry Kelly Washington
Cassius’ Clay
Sonny Liston
Leo W. O'Brien
D-N. Y
Interstate Commerce Committee
Federal Boxing Commission
Hindman
Fmorce
Eaton
Sol Silverman
California Committee For Boxing Safeguards
Harris
Malloy fires second hole-in-one on Town House course
Malloy used a seven iron to ace the 120 yard No. 7 hole on the newly opened Town House par-three course Wednesday night. Don Bergman witnessed the ace.
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Park
Malloy
Town House
Don Bergman
Record Entry in Air Tourney Opens at Ellis Field
A record entry of 17 teams from nine firms will compete in the YMCA Allied Industrial league softball tournament opening Saturday and Sunday at Ellis. Five teams enter the slo pitch tourney this year. First round softball games start at 11 a.m. Saturday with other times through Sunday.
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Redge Henline
Ellis
Corbett Wins Elmcrest 11-12 Golf Championship
Ed Corbett fired a three hole score of 18 to win the boys 11 to 12 title at Elmcrest Country Club this week. Charlie Heins won the 8 to 9 10 class with a two hole score of 12. Barbara Miller led girls 11 to 12 with 21 for three holes and Terry Redmond topped the 8 to 9 10 girls with 23.
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Ed Corbett
Elmcrest Country Club
Charlie Heins
Barbara Miller
Terry Redmond
Cards Sign Five ST. LOUIS AP Cardinals Sign Five
The St. Louis Cardinals announced the signing of five players in a move expected to bolster the roster. Details on positions and contract terms were not disclosed.
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ST. Louis
St. Louis Cardinals
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