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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1963

Page

4

Berra Delivers A ThreeRun Shot Lifts Yankees Past Angels

Yogi Berra at age 38, amid lineup injuries, belted a three run homer off Ken McBride to power the Yankees to a 4-3 victory over the Los Angeles Angels and extend their AL lead. Ralph Terry earned a decision. Hal Reniff closed it out.

New York Yankees Mickey Mantle Roger Maris Berra Yankee Lions Ken McBride Los Angeles Angels Yogi Ralph Terry Bill Rigney

Charles Wins British Open Playoff as Left-Hander First

New Zealander Bob Charles defeated Phil Rodgers in a 36 hole playoff at Royal Lytham and St Ann's to become the first left handed golfer to win a major. Charles posted 69 71 140 while Rodgers shot 72 76 148, with Charles pulling away after the 23rd hole and holding a commanding lead through the back nine.

Associated Press Rodgers Phil Rodgers la Jolla Calif New Zealand Bob Charles ST. Anne’s England Charles Australia Peter Thomson Rave Thomas Wales Royal Lytham and St. Ann’s Jack Nicklaus Theeeeee Kelas Christy O'Connor Ary Player Ramon Sota Jean Geraialde Pongetion Piaces Wsinker “Sensorum

Regina crushes Lone Tree. Little Hawks rout West Branch

Regina ousted Lone Tree 10 to 1 in the sectional baseball final four with Dan Delany Tom Dostal and Tom Rios each collecting two hits including Delaney and Rios triples. Don Haugen starred on the mound with a 3 for 3 day and two-hit pitching over five innings as Regina advances to face City High in the finals.

Iowa City Regina Iowa City High School Lone Tree Little Hawks West Branch Dan Delany Tom Dostal Tom Rios Delaney Rios Denny Kline Lions Ron Christiansen Bob Whalen Don Haugen Ron Pederson City High Ron Cerny Ron Flake Mike Kirkpatrick Donnie Kline Steve Ester

Linn-Mar Rallies in 10 to Top Central City in sectional

Linn-Mar beats Central City 3 2 in 10 innings to advance to sectional final. Ron Schope walked stole second twice and Don Rinderknecht delivered the decisive double as Waterhouse and Schope held Central City scoreless in extras. Waterhouse fired a four hitter with 15 strikeouts.

Central City Linn-Mar Alburnett Ron Schope Mark Benest Schope Bob Sells Marv Waterhouse Steve Sweet Ted Steele Don Rinderknecht Waterhouse Price Steele Blin Sells Cassen Vod Watch Kane Trifle Phelps Liste Simmons Grimm Ehret Moore Lee Sweet Linn-Ma Centralcity Op— Schope-Kane Rinderknecht Benest Peacoe Blinte

Standings and Weekend Games Across Major Cities

Standings show Los Angeles leads New York and Philadelphia, with San Francisco and Houston also scoring. Weekend schedule lists multiple pairings including Los Angeles at New York and Chicago at Cincinnati, with ESPN style but CBS network notes.

Los Angeles New York Philadelphia San Francisco Oerpmeren Houston St. Louis Pittsburgh Milwaukee Cincinnati Los An Francisco L. Pa. G.B Hic Incinnati Seee Weer Ma Milwaukee

Detroit at Washington and other NBA matchups list

A schedule listing multiple NBA games including Detroit at Washington, Boston at Los Angeles, New York at Kansas City, Cleveland at Minnesota, and Baltimore at Chicago. The set repeats Detroit at Washington again.

Boston Red Sox Minnesota Twins Detroit Tigers Chicago White Sox Baltimore Orioles Washington Senators Cleveland Kansas City Detroit Washington Boston Los Angeles New York Minnesota Baltimore Chicago W. L. Pet Oston Chica Heer Tweens Baltimore Wee Losita Vangeles Kansas City Rot Hicago Los An York Los Cungeee Mleveland Kansasity Oston Atinnesota Altimore Nbc-Tv

Starbuck Thomsen Tie For Elmcrest Prize

Starbuck and Theron Thomsen tied for most fives in the Elmcrest twilight golf event. Other winners include Charlotte Oeschlaeger, Keiman Melichar, Perry Thomsen, and Mildred Kehrer with various nearest-to and low gross awards. Helen Laun and Helen Bouse received the mystery prize.

Starbuck, Thomsen Elmcrest Prize Bery Starbuck Theron Thomsen Elmcrest Scorvng Pinckney Charlotte O8eschlaeger Keiman Melichar Perry Thomsen Werter Bonk Alice Fill Gud Kessler Mildred Kehrer Low Gross Pet Heins Low Gross di Johnson Harriet Proctt Helen Laun Helen Bouse

Pennel Sets World Mark with 16 8 1/2 Foot Pole Vault

John Pennel of Miami Florida won the British National track title with a 16 feet 814 inches vault. The mark surpassed Brian Sternberg of Washington who recently suffered a serious trampoline accident.

London John Pennel Miami Fla Brian Sternberg University of Washington

Cedar Rapids Junior Legion Game Postponed by Rain

The Cedar Rapids Junior Legion baseball game with Ottumwa on Saturday was postponed due to rain. Cedar Rapids will instead play State Center at 7:30 p.m. Sunday at Memorial Park.

Cedar Rapids Junior Legion Ottumwa Cedar Rapids State Center Memorial Baseball Park

Kimball and Cohn Tie 77s in Light Open Round One

Iowa duo Judy Kimball of Sioux City and Andy Cohn of Waterloo fired 77s in the opening round of the $10,000 Light Open on the LPGA tour. They stood seven strokes behind leader Clifford Ann Creed who posted a 70 at the par 70 course in Ellicott City Maryland.

Ellicott City Mad UPI Iowa Judy Kimball Sioux City Andy Cohn Waterloo Clifford Ann Creed

Baseball Sectionals Roundup From Iowa Iowa City to Muscatine

Sectional results list several matches across Iowa with teams such as Norway Regina Lone Tree West Branch and Muscatine defeating Assumption 2 1. Regional pairings include Lincoln 3 Jefferson 0 and Central Lyon 4 Sibley 0 as districts report scores from multiple venues including Meadapolis and Modale.

Norway Willamsbure Iowa City Regina Lone Tree West Branch

Syzmanski Signs 1963 Contract With Colts

Baltimore Colts announce center Dick Syzmanski signed his 1963 contract on Saturday confirming his return to the team and commitment to the season.

Baltimore Dick Syzmanski Baltimore Colts

Norway Defeats Williamsburg in Sectional Meet

Norway won 5 to 1 over Williamsburg in the sectional semifinal as Al Schulte pitched a four hit game with 14 strikeouts. Lenny Kimm had two hits and drove in a fourth inning run, with Norway taking the lead on Schulte’s first inning double and later runs after walks.

Norway Williamsburg al Schulte Lenny Kimm Schulte Dodgers al Jackson Tommy Davis Frank Howard Ron Fairly Koufax Rod Kanehl Jim Hickman

Modified Cars Race Tonight at Hawkeye Downs

Despite rain seven events will unfold at Hawkeye Downs Saturday at 7 30 including a 20 lap feature race The program serves as the last chance for drivers to qualify for the 50 lap mid season championship next week A 20 lap novice race for inexperienced drivers is also on the card.

Hawkeye Downs

Raiders Hawks Go To Waterloo In Weather Postponements

The Red Raiders had a second postponement in the Midwest league schedule when Friday night’s game at Waterloo was washed out. The teams will play in Waterloo Saturday and Sunday. A two game set with Wisconsin Rapids follows at home Monday with library Fairfax and West Side Civic club nights planned for the Raiders home stand.

Red Raiders Waterloo Frank Pfaff Library Fairfax Raiders Wisconsin Rapids West Side Civic Club Jis

Bliss Matches Iowa Amateur Course Record With 65

Rod Bliss III of Des Moines tied the Clinton Country Club course record with a seven under par 65 on opening day, grabbing a three stroke lead as Steve Spray, Milt Marschall, and Jim Kachellek chased in a 72 year tournament. Sandy Koufax then dominated the Mets 6 0 at the Polo Grounds earning 15th win and matching pennant pace.

Clinton Iowa Rod Bliss III Des Moines Par Buster Clinton Country Club Bliss Southern Methodist Rod Bliss II Steve Spray Indianola Spray NEW York Sandy Koufax Koufax Los Angeles Dodgers New York Mets Polo Grounds Rod Bliss Ill D.M D.M. Cones Dave Gross Davenpo Barry Meerdink Muscatine Juce Fischer Manning Tom Holcomb Omtewart Waterloo Burlington Mike Dulltown Bernie Price Cedar Rapids Robert Spann Duba Clark Toussaint Jerry la Jim Basley Baliey Centerville John Nervig Mes Stave Naso Jim Rossey Cedar Resids Bob Leahy Bill Hall Monticello Bee O Mike Buelow Dubvauve Walt Hodge, Jr Dubvave Joe Kehoe Davenport Frank Grote Oubuane Ene Blair Mike Dickerson Iowa City Jim Keane Paul Ahrends Grinnell Luii Fontanini Herb Knudten Rennbauch Wor Rapids Connor Lynn Gary Gottschalk Tinian Ronunge Linton Arr Dwyer Muscat Robert Mitchell Leighton Edar Rapids Reg Snell Clinton Edar Rapids H M Stevens Vic Seigel Clint Nichols Mike Hanrahan Cit Dubuave Mike Onnell Cedar Rapid Haske’ Argeant Edar Apids Ill Feehan Davenpor Eff Birdsell Hampton Iy John Jacobs Dick Roeder Paul Adams Bettendorf Harmon Kurtz Clinton Ax al Hoy Vince Neu Jefferson Bettendorf Bruce Osmundson John Dunne Charles Kramer Waverly Larry Peterson Cedar Falls Alan Koch Watertoeg Walt Hodge Glen Chadima Joe Liechty Jerry Long Amos Jencks Ancesto

Phillies Rally Past Giants as McCovey Hits 25th and 26th

The Phillies defeated the Giants 7-5 behind four first inning runs and a late rally, with Willie McCovey belting his 25th and 26th home runs for San Francisco. Art Mahaffey earned the win in relief as Jack Baldschun shut the door the rest of the way.

Phils Jack Sanford Roy Sievers Don Demeter iClay Dalrymple McCovey Giants Harvey Kuenn San Francisco Art Mahaffey Jack Baldschun Cardinals Gary Kolb Bob Gibson Barney Schultz Tony Cloninger Gene Oliver Mack Jones Milwaukee

NCAA Names Public Relations Director

Kansas City AP reports Wiles Halleck, 45, former sports information director of California, was named public relations director of the National Collegiate Athletic Association on Saturday.

Kansas City Wiles Halleck U. S of California National Collegiate Athletic Assn

Shortstop Robert C. Stow Dies in Dallas at 75

Fort Worth report says Robert C. Stow of Dallas, 75, a prominent Texas League shortstop, died Friday from a heart ailment. He was regarded as one of the league's greatest players.

Fort Worth Texas Robert C. Stow Dallas

Souchak Opens Hot Springs Lead With 67

Big Mike Souchak snapped a slump by shooting a 33 34 67 to lead the Hot Springs open in Arkansas. He moved to 136 after two rounds while Rex Baxter, Al Johns, vtch Harrison, Jack McGowan, Paul Jondenson, Tom, and Jim Powell also posted 140s or better in a crowded leaderboard.

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