C R Asks Texan To Halt Skid
Cedar Rapids manager Alex Monchak plans to start Bob Cleboski against Topeka ace Bert Dziadek as Cedar Rapids tries to halt a five game losing streak. The Topeka club visits Cedar Rapids for the season’s final tilt, with Wedin and MacLeod figures among turnover in a 7-3 loss recent game.
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Gus Schrader
Gazette
Alex Monchak
Cedar Rapids
Texas
Bob Cleboski
Cleboski
Topeka
Bert Dziadek
Reds
Leo Novak adjusts to bad news and Cedar Rapids visit
The veteran Washington high coach Leo Novak returns to Cedar Rapids amid family losses, a hospital stay for a bleeding ulcer, and news of friends in hospital. He recalls old football eras and notes changes in the game while recounting travel with his son Don and family AIR FORCE ties.
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Leo Novak
Old Washington High School
Leo
Gazette
Cornwall-on-Hudson
N. Y
Cedar Rapids
Alex Fidler
Don
Clinton
First Avenue
West Side
SAC
Maine
Jack
Paris
France
Hawaii
West Point
New York
Old Washington High
Rockne
Warner
Stagg
Zuppke
Cedar Rapids Kids Clinic Slated Wednesday and Thursday
The Cedar Rapids baseball club announces annual clinics for Cedar Rapids Kids league players at Memorial ball park. Manager A Monchak and assistants lead sessions from 10 a.m. to noon with players aged 9 to 15 invited. 9-10 year olds attend Wednesday, ages 11-15 on Thursday. players may swap mornings if games conflict.
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Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Kids League
A’ Monchak
UNC names Jim Hickey head football coach
Chapel Hill NC United Press International reports former assistant Jim Hickey was chosen to succeed the late Jim Tatum as UNC head coach. The athletic council awarded a three year contract paying $12 000 annually, a length surprising observers despite the expected interim choice.
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N.C
UPI
Jim Hickey
Jim Tatum
University of North Carolina
University
Athletic Council
Hickey
Tatum
Ussery Wins Three Races at Jamaica Meet
New York rider Bobby Ussery, leading rider in the nation, captured three winning mounts at Jamaica Downs on Monday and finished in the money on three other horses.
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New York
UPI
Bobby Ussery
Jamaica
Braves Rally Past Pirates Pushes Milwaukee to Second
Milwaukee defeats the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-2 to stretch their winning streak to five in a row and move back into second place. The Braves, who have won 10 of 13 against Pittsburgh, continue their hot stretch after a rough stretch against Cincinnati.
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Braves
Pittsburgh Pirates
Reds
Pirates
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
Braves sweep boosts season rally in 5th straight win
The Braves won a five game series as the Pirates were shut out until Milwaukee’s seven run rally in the seventh. Milwaukees 5 runs turned the game 2-0 into a 7-2 victory led by Bobby Avila 2 run triple. The Pirates suffer a seventh straight defeat dropping to second division.
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Ronnie Kline
Pirates
Braves
Milwaukee
Bobby Avila
Third League Prepares To Go It Alone Says Shea
William A. Shea announced the Continental league aims to offer major league baseball its best deal yet. The new circuit plans a 154 game schedule in 1961 with eight clubs and seeks inclusion in the World Series by 1963 or 1964. Shea and backers promise cooperation but will act independently if blocked.
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UPI
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Jack Kent Cooke
Associated Press Third League
William Shea
Robert Wagner
Toronto
Craig F. Cullinan, Jr
Houston
Texas
Wheelock Whitney, Jr
Minneapolis
Dwight Davis
Robert Howsam
Denver
Meadow Club Invitation Tennis Second Round Match
The player advances to the second round after a straight set win over Clyde Buck of Montclair New Jersey 6-0 6-2 in Monday’s opening round.
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Meadow Club
Clyde Buck
Montclair
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Wednesday NBA Schedule Includes Six Road Tests
The card lists games for Wednesday with St. Louis visiting Cincinnati at 7 p.m. Prince vs Milwaukee at 7 p.m. British at Los Angeles at 9 p.m. Philadelphia at San Francisco at 2.9 p.m.
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Caro
Philadelphia
Selk's Single Wins for Dysart Juniors in 8th Inning
Dysart Juniors nipped State Center 1-0 as Dennis Selk lined a single for the winning run in the bottom of the eighth. Parizek Maniy and Selk contributed solidly in the late inning effort for Dysart Legion.
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Dysart
Dennis Selk
Dysart Junior Legion
State Center
Eters
Parizek
Maniy
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