Raiders hit barrage as Cedar Rapids routs Kernels in twin bill
Cedar Rapids Raiders win 13-1 in game one and 8-7 in game two to reach .500 for the first time this season. Emmy Unzicker and Tom Zacher hold Keokuk through strong relief while Ray Perry belts two solo homers in game one and O'Keefe delivers key hits in the finale.
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Waterloo 7 1 Victory Over Bees In Baseball Action
Waterloo surged into a near second place tie with Keokuk by routing Burlington 7-1 as Russ Heman beat Burlington on three hits and Marty Stiles took the loss. Evansville also toppled Peoria 4-1 while Cedar Rapids swept past Keokuk 13-1 and 8-7 in a twin bill. Quincy crushed Terre Haute 10-1.
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Standings and Friday Night Games in Midwest League
The standings show Cedar Rapids at 13 8 and Keokuk 1 7 with Waterloo 7 and Evansville 4. Friday schedule includes Keokuk at Cedar Rapids and Quincy at Terre Haute with several cross matches.
Bob Rule Wins Independence Sweeper Bowling Tourney
Fort Dodge bowler Bob Rule won the second annual sweeper at the Lucky 10 lanes with a 751, topping 694 rivals. Wayne Bruce of Cedar Rapids finished second with 739, followed by Carl Hanson of Galena IL and others including Fred Galliant and Sam Peterson. Top scratch series went to Jerry Davis and Ann Rand. other notable scores included Kopweiler and Kibbie.
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Dysart Tops Keystone In Iowa Valley Tilt
Dysart defeated Keystone 18 to 3 in an Iowa Valley league game postponed from Sunday. Buhr and Berry combined for a three hit pitching effort while Dysart batters totaled 12 hits aided by 10 Keystone errors.
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Gallo and Wendorf Capture YMCA Handball Title
Virgil Gallo and Harold Wendorf won the YMCA city handball championship in class B doubles. They defeated Gus Schrader and Frank Nye 21 7, 21 20 in the final at the YMCA.
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Conrad and Slater Reach British Amateur Final Showdown
Joe Conrad 25 and Alan Slater 34 reach the 36 hole final at Royal Lytham and St Anne's after weathering a rain soaked day. Conrad defeated Phillip Scrutton 5 and 4 in the semis and beat Roger Bayliss 5 and 3 in the morning. Slater eliminated Arthur Perowne 3 and 2 after beating Don Bisplinghoff and Billy Joe Patton fell to Scrutton in the morning round.
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Mt Tabor Kiwanis Pitcher Hurls No Hit Bid Despite Illness
Jimmy Roccobon a 13 year old pitcher for Mt Tabor Kiwanis Babe Ruth league pitched a no hitter striking out 11 batters in a 5 1 Mt Tabor win despite reported illness. By Friday he was confined to bed with measles.
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Perry and Incaviglia Lead Raiders in Three-I Home Run Feud
Ray Perry and Tom Incaviglia both homer in a doubleheader with Keokuk as Cedar Rapids ga sers step up in the Three-I league. Umpire Pete Jaworsky used an ear test to rule Perry's first homer legal amid fading light near the Dairymaid scoreboard. Perry and Incaviglia chase the league lead with Perry at 14 and Incaviglia at 14, while Ernaga and Green trail with eight and six homers respectively. Cedar Rapids attendance averages sit around 1,023 for early dates, Waterloo near 989, with rain affecting another game.
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Richardson Hurt In French Tennis Semifinal
Ham Richardson of Baton Rouge Louisiana sprained an ankle Thursday during a semifinal match with Tony Trabert of Cincinnati Ohio in the French tennis tournament.
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Seminick’s Batting Leading Phillies Comeback
Philadelphia catcher Andy Seminick fuels a Phillies revival as he hits a grand slam to lift Philadelphia 8-4 over the Chicago Cubs. The win moves the Phils to sixth, while Curt Simmons earns the victory. Dodgers, Giants, Pirates, Yankees, Indians, White Sox, Tigers win in other day games.
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Two Records Fall as Franklin Wins City Jr High Meet
Franklin wins the Kingston stadium junior high city track meet as two records fall. Popelka of Wilson breaks the shot put mark previously held by Anderson in 1938 with 45 feet 2 1/4 inches. Powers of Franklin sets a new broad jump record at 18 feet 7 1/4 inches.
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Legion To Play Twice Saturday Doubleheader Schedule For Junior Legion A
The Junior Legion A team has a Saturday doubleheader against State Center with a 1 30 p m start at Daniels Park. Manager Frank Tvrdik may start Doug Craemer and Don Malecek, subject to change before game time. A second doubleheader is set Sunday at Ottumwa.
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Retired Status for Wooton of Raiders
The Cedar Rapids Raiders announced that Derald Wooton has gone on the voluntary retired list. Wooton, a right handed pitcher with a 1 0 record, had been plagued by a sore shoulder and returned to his home in Medford.
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