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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1962

Page

7

Jets vs Cedar Rapids rout with eight seventh inning runs

Quincy Jets shell Cedar Rapids 16-9 after tie moments at 5-5 and 8-8. Dick Harris homered for Cedar Rapids, while Quincy clubbed four hits in the seventh including Worthington and Linnartz homers to pull away. Cedar Rapids heads home 1-4 on the trip and has Clinton on Sunday.

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Michigan Men Take NCAA District Four Baseball Title

Michigan’s Big Ten runners up scored a run in the 10th inning to beat Western Michigan 7-6, earning the NCAA District 4 baseball championship and a berth to the national playoffs in Omaha next week.

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McGaha Makes Shift to Indians Manager Post

Rookie Cleveland manager Mel McGaha, after quitting pro basketball and narrowly escaping a bus crash that claimed four teammates, steadies the Indians with a lean pitching staff. He sent Jim Perry to the bullpen, then recalled him to a rotation win over Detroit 7 1. Perry delivered a four hit, 7 1 victory.

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Roosevelt Leads City Junior High Track Meets Top Honors

Franklin Roosevelt wins top honors as the 7th grade team takes first place in the annual City junior high track meet at Kingston Stadium. The Rider 7th graders total 4144 points, finishing ahead of Wilson with 344%.

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Fleck's forfeits victory as Kozy unable to field team

Fleck's Falstaff won a 1 7 0 forfeit game from Kozy due to Kozy having insufficient players. Roosevelt dominated seventh and eighth grade relay events, with Wilson's Baker topping field events in the seventh grade hurdles and high jump.

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Betsy Rawls Takes OneStroke Lead At Babe Zaharias Open

Betsy Rawls shot a one under par 72 to lead the Babe Zaharias Open after the first round in Beaumont Texas. Kathy Cornelius stood two shots back with a 73 in the windy start.

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Willie Mays Returns to New York in Homecoming Night

Willie Mays receives a warm ovation in New York as he returns with the Giants. He drives in runs including a late homer, while fans cheer the former star who once left town in 1957. Teammates and opponents note his impact as he plays his first big appearance back at the city arena.

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Cadets Win Athletic Awards at Cedar Rapids Event

Two Cedar Rapids cadets received spring sports awards at Mexico Military Academy. Forrest Buckingham Cottage Grove and Steven Ronk were honored for varsity tennis and softball play respectively. Mays noted the unfamiliarity of play in the old dark and new fences as players adjust to the academy fields.

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College Baseball Results Show Dominant Burlington Victory

Burlington routed Iowa City 24 to 1 in a college baseball game. Strong offense led by multiple batters, while pitching held the opposition to a single small rally. The result adds a notable win to Burlington's season standings.

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Dodgers Gain Tie for Lead with 13th straight win

Dodgers pull even atop the standings by defeating the Giants 0 in a 13th consecutive victory paced by speed outfielders and power hitters. Willie Mays homered for the Giants as New York rallied late but fell short against a Dodgers club that featured Larry Sherry and Maury Wills among others.

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Favor Scott in Television Welterweight Showdown

Stan Harrington of Havwali challenges Charley Scott of Philadelphia in a televised 10 round welterweight bout at Madison Square Garden. Harrington, an unranked fighter, seeks a win to gain recognition and spark a move up in class. Scott enters as the favorite at 8-5.

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