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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1964

Page

7

Kids League Action Could Decide Cedar Rapids Titles

In 10-11 year olds the Davis-Jones team could clinch the North division this week as action continues into two final weeks at Noelridge. The Southeast race in 12-13 year olds sees Exchange Club 8-0 aiming to seal the title with a key game against Chat & Chew and Wilson & Co. Pepsi Cola and Godfrey & Son pursue top seeds in their leagues while Kids league night at Memorial Park draws near.

Cedar Rapids Kids Davis-Jones Noelridge Nordstrom Oil Cedar Rapids Boys Memorial Park Exchange Club Chat & Chew Wilson and Co Godfrey & Son Pepsi Cola Cedar Rapids Ballpark

Resting Marsden Highlights Busy Kids League Game

Base runner David Marsden rests as Mike Nekvinda stands by during a 10-11 year old Kids league game at Jones Park.

Glenn's Automart Jones Park Roger Miller Steve Daringer Philip Holden David Marsden Mike Nekvinda

Kids Playoff Plans Set in Cedar Rapids League

Playoffs scheduled for the Cedar Rapids Kids league in 1964 feature 10-11 and 12-13 year old divisions. 10-11 age action runs at Ellis Noelridge and Van Vechten with games at 9:30 a.m. on Aug 3 and Aug 7, culminating in a Friday final. 12-13-year-old matchups include Southeast and Northeast winners at Noelridge on Aug 5 with rounds at 9:30 a.m.

Gazette Tom Merryman Steve Olsen van Vechten Park Cedar Rapids Kids League Ellis Noelridge van Vechten Little Bear Little Rambler Little Rider Southeast

West Side Champs Clash in Cleveland Playoff Final

Two West side champions enter a similar playoff in Cleveland. On August 7, the two Wednesday winners meet for the title at Ellis.

West Side Cleveland Ellis

Marshalltown Track To Have Super Novices

Marshalltown officials sanction a new track for a pair of Super Novice races on August 1 at the Central Iowa fair. Drivers will compete for a $1 prize.

Marshalltown

Auto races outline prize money and entry contact

Jim Mc Curley of the M A A A urged drivers or car owners planning to enter the events in Cedar Rapids to contact him for race procedures. The program opens at 2 p.m with a second race at 8 p.m and practice runs start at noon.

Jim Mc Curley M.A.A.A Cedar Rapids

Local youth leagues schedule and results fragment

Readable snippets show 12-13 year olds at Van Vechten SE with games against Wilson Chat and Chew Elks and Sun Mart. Noelridge NE lists Barney's Bakers Local Gazette Dairy Queen Eby's and others with Monday to Friday matchups including Fire Dept Eby's Dairy Queen and UPWA. Cleveland Northwest Southwest notes Civic Champ Butters independents Bob's Champlin and other teams in weekday fixtures.

Barney's Gazette Eby’s Bakers Dairy Queen Fire Dept Eby’s Barney’s Gazette I Dairy Queen Fire Eby’s UPWA Cleveland Godfrey Civic Champ Iss. Civic Butters Ry Queen C.R. Opt Bob’s W.S. Civic Pepsi Boos Champlin U.S. Civic Buffers C.R

Local league schedule and results cross multiple teams

Multiple teams play in a week long league with first and second games listed. Matches include North at South, Seven-Up against Reeder TV, Miller & Co. versus Operating Engineers, and others such as Armstrong's, Kiwanis, Dempsey, Iowa National, Paramount Pharmacy, Nordstrom Oil, Perpetual Sav, Smulekoffs, and Bohemian.

WiLw Miller & Co Armstrongs Silowa National Kiwanis Stan Reeder Nesper Para Phar Mon Reeder TV Armstrong’s Dempsey Iowa National Paramount Pharmacy Seven-Up Iowa Natl Reeder Wwe Nordstrom Oil Perpetual Sav Fri Perpetual W . Civic Great Electric Cryovac Dow’s Lions Hiway Equip Met Lowe Midland Johnson Gas Eagles Midwest Sinister Johnson Gas Highway Dow's Midwest Invest Iowa Midland

Fragmentary Sports Schedule Snippet From Noelridge North

Partial OCR shows venues Noelridge North and South Davis Jones with Rotary groups and Iowa manufacturing mentions. It lists Tuesday events for Optimists and a Union game schedule with times 9 and 10 30, plus names Zachar and Maresh.

Noelridge North Davis-Jones Rotary Optimists Zachar Maresh

Local Matchups Outline for Week Schedule

The page lists several unclear matchups including Davis Jones versus Kilborn Machinists versus Concrete Materials versus Typ, Tues September 2 and 4- Rotary versus Pare Jones versus Machinists, and Kilborn versus Optimists. Other pairs include Zac versus Typo and Iowa Meeting versus Fordtown with Friday and Thursday references.

Davis-Jones Kilborn Sereiet Pordtown Rotary A Thurs Zac Typo Pare -Jones Machinists Concrete Mat Vigor Maresh Rotary Iowa Mtg Fordtown

Close's Efforts Spark 3-0 Midwest Investment Win

Dave Close and Jim Pier sall each doubled for Midwest Investment in a 3-0 victory over Local 299. Close pitched a one hitter through six innings before Local's Rick Kelly broke the no hit bid with a two-out single in the last of the seventh.

Dave Close Jim Piersall Midwest Investment Ernoon Daniels Park Close Rick Kelly Midwest Investment 000 Locaeacaite Meyers Hasley Bareuthn

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