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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1967

Page

2

Bees Blast Seven in 9th to Beat Cedar Rapids 13-7

Burlington Bees erased a 7-6 deficit in the ninth inning at Memorial Stadium. Larry Bingham hit a grand slam off Cardinal relievers to cap a seven-run burst and seal a 13-7 victory. Ted Simmons and Bob Cox each had three hits for Cedar Rapids while Brooks and Greene did so for Burlington. The Cardinals visit Quad Cities Saturday before returning home Sunday to begin a weeklong stand.

Cedar Rapids Cardinals Memorial Stadium Burlington Bees Bees Larry Bingham Cardinal Burlington MacLean Schoene Ted Simmons Ken Kurtz Bob Cox Bob Brooks Ed Davis Duane Anderson John Greene Larry Vlasin Simmons Cox Brooks Greene Quad Cities Davenport Cedar Rapids Viasin Kurtz Fernandez Br Auferio Bingham Freeman Locweed Te Robinson Cesel Or Falcone Mategowski Schaefer Anderson Davis Hamilton McGowen Ocken Madrano E— Lockwood C.R Robinson s —_ ueferio Joe Avis MccLeen Schoe McGowen Tviasin U—Weaver Wyse

Mackin Paint Tops Midwest Investment 3 1 in Major Race

Mackin Paint moved into a tie for second in the Major baseball race at Daniels Park Thursday with a 3-1 victory over Midwest Investment. Mark Mraz had two hits and scored twice while John Sedenka led the losers with two hits including a triple. Two double plays halted Midwest threats in the third and fourth innings. Jeff Johnson added two hits for Midwest.

Mackin Paint Daniels Park Midwest Investment Mark Mraz Midwest John Sedenka Jeff Johnson Machin Paint Next Ray Hanrahan Skripsky Schott Mraz

White Stripe Passes Spark Racing Feud at Hawkeye Downs

Verlin Eaker and Mert Williams clash over lane changes after a 1965 Dodge GTO entanglement last Saturday. Eaker vows to signal when the white stripe is painted, while Williams calls for warning before passing. Time trials start 7:15 PM, main program at 8:00 PM with both drivers expected.

Hawkeye Downs Verlin Eaker Mert Williams Eaker Mert Williams Verlin Baker

Red Forehead Heat In Stock Car Race At The Downs

Bill Mc Donoughs pit crew showed a red faced night after an engine blowout. Sweet William won a heat and semi before his Impala ran dry on lap 16. Schlemmer sits fifth with 455 points as Baker and Verlin lead campaigns. Entries pour in for Sundays National late model title at The Downs with Harold Young and Don Bitner among top names. Time trials at noon, 1 pm first heats, a 100 lap feature. Dick Hutcherson sits third in Grand National with 19 500 points and $39 395 in earnings while Richard Petty leads with 26 384 points and about $62 000.

Bill McDonough Sweet William the Downs Harold Young Kansas City Young K.C. Auto Racing Assn Hawkeye Downs Don Bitner Peoria Ill Johnny Beauchamp Atlantic Lee Kunzman Guttenberg Red Droste Bill Zwanziger Waterloo Dick Hutcherson Keokuk Richard Petty Petty

Tight race at Sterling track sparks point battle

A sharp contest unfolds at Sterling Illinois where Baker leads John Connolly of Delhi by two points 552 to 550. Big John climbs to second with momentum while Darrell Dake of CR sits third at 510 with another CR driver Johnny remaining in the frame.

Sterling Ill Baker John Connolly Delhi Big John Darrell Dake C.R Johnny

Rookie Wilson Shuts Out Mets Amid Astros Rally

Astros rookie Don Wilson fired a two hit shutout over the Mets, his third straight win as he extended a club record 25 inning scoreless stretch. Jackie Brandt supplied four RBIs and homered, while Gene Oliver added three singles and a two run shot for Philadelphia.

Mike Recht Associated Press Jackie Brandt Don Wilson Wilson New York Houston Astros Mets Oo- Oliver Gene Oliver Rock Island Philadelphia Los Angeles Pat Jarvis Chicago Cubs Atlanta Gaylord Perry San Francisco Pittsburgh Ed Charles Larry Stahl Robin Roberts Astros Brandt Bob Shaw Shaw Oliver Phillies Claude Osteen Bobby Wine Larry Jackson Javier Cepeda Tolan Cardinals Mel Queen Don Nottebart Cubs Perry Giants Willie McCovey

Six-Run First Lifts Jefferson Over LaSalle 11-5

Jefferson high used a six run first inning and nine hits to defeat LaSalle 11 5 on Thursday night. Key early rallies included a two run double by Don Jacobson and a two run single by Burrell Lowery. LaSalle answered with a home run by Gordie Pisarik and two runs in the fourth, but the J Hawks held the lead through final innings.

Jefferson High LaSalle Jeff Diamond Dick Gallagher Tim KeHey Bob Simanek Don Jacobson Jim Hayden Dave Brusha J-Hawks Finn Trickey Kelley Burrell Lowery Mick Tresnak Lancers Lonnie Tresnak Gordie Pisarik

Iowa City Tops Carpet Line In Major Open Showdown

Iowa City erupted for nine runs in the first inning and cruised to a 12-2 five inning victory over Carpet Line in Major Open softball. Jack Larson finished the game after entering with two outs in the first, while Bob Mathews started for Carpet Line. Iowa City climbs to second place and remains the main challenger to unbeaten Welty Way.

G.B. Welty Iowa City Fordtown Hopkinton Carpet Line Welty Bob Mathews Jack Larson Tigges Bowen Williamson Mann Wieland Clark Fletcher Boaers Barv Klein Kvach Cahil Issarson Fo Arin. Roberts iFeuerbach Elston Hamilton Feve Emit Caddie Feuerbach-Klein-Fletcher Feuerbach Mathews Arson Larson Reeerbech Lou Svorak Bob Michaels

Tigges Stars With Three Hits As Winners Clinch Lead

Dave Tigges collected three hits in four at bats while teammates Phil Williamson and Larry Rogers added two apiece for the winners. Bill Mann and Larson each had two hits for the losers. PGA golf championship coverage scheduled for Saturday at 5 00 PM and Sunday at 4 00 PM in color on KCRG TV Channel 9.

Dave Tigges Phil Williamson Larry Rogers Bill Mann Larson Kcrg-Tv

Hill Sets Course Record With 67 In PGA Lead

Dave Hill, 30, Evergreen, Colo., fired a six under par 67 at Columbine Country Club to lead the 150000 PGA Championship after round one. Jack Nicklaus shot 67, Arnold Palmer 70, Billy Casper 75, while other notables trailed as Hill’s 67 tied a course record set earlier.

Denver Colo Dave Hill Hill Little Mountain Evergreen Jack Nicklaus Arnold Palmer Billy Casper Columbine Country Club Nicklaus Palmer Mike Souchak Tommy Aaron Richard Bassett Upper Montclair N.J Donald Bies Julius Boros David Love Dan Sikes Don Massengale Bob Goalby Frank Beard Frank Boynton Phil Rodgers Bruce Crampton Don January R T Mason Rudolph Mac Hunter Bill Distler Jerry Pittman Darrell Hickok Doug Sanders John W. Felus Ernie Wesseler Gene_ Bone Bob Toski H. Sikes Lime Wright Ken Venturi Don Kubiak Clare Emery Bill Martindale Geneittler Ken Still Fred Wampler al Geiberger Dudley Wysong Jack Burke Tomer Bob Mares Borkovich Chick

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