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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1967

Page

18

Williams Trapped Between Legs in 22-Inning Sox Loss

Chicago White Sox out fielder Walter Williams nicknamed No Neck was trapped between the legs of Washington's Bernie Allen in the 17th inning during a 22 inning game in Washington. The play produced an out as the Senators won the marathon contest.

Chicago White Sox Walter No Neck" Williams Washington Bernie Allen Williams Senators

Wisconsin Rapids Extends Midwest Lead With Doubleheader Wins

Wisconsin Rapids moved further ahead in the Midwest League by sweeping a doubleheader from Dubuque 6-1 and 7-6 in 10 innings Mon night. The wins put Wisconsin Rapids a game and a half ahead of Appleton, whose doubleheader with Burlington was rained out. Quad Cities claimed third by beating Clinton 2-1 as Waterloo won two from Decatur 6-1 and 7-2.

Associated Press Wisconsin Rapids Dubuque Wisconsin Appleton Burlington Quad Cities Clinton

Dyersville and Sherrill Blankop Holy Cross Tourney Play

Dyersville defeats East Dubuque 11-0 by five innings under the 10 run rule while Sherrill stops Farley 6-0 in Holy Cross tournament action. Ep worth faces Balltown and Key West meets Richardsville Tuesday night after Sunday games where Monticello edged Winthrop 7-6 and Worthington beat Holy Cross 1-0.

Holy Cross Dyersville Sherrill East Dubuque Farley Epworth Balltown Key West Richardsville Monticello Winthrop al Westhoff Worthington

Marshalltown Races Rained Out Fifth Time This Season

Rain Sunday night postponed the late model stock car races for the fifth time in seven tries at Marshalltown. Promoters plan a June 18 makeup as Verlin Baker of Cedar Rapids extends his point lead over Darrel Dake and John Connolly.

The Marshall Town Verlin Baker Cedar Rapids Darrel Dake C.R John Connolly Delhi Baker Dake Connolly

Nino Benvenuti to Give Up European Middleweight Title

Nino Benvenuti the world middleweight champion will relinquish the European title to focus on his September 29 world title defense against American Emile Griffith. His manager Bruno Amaduzzi cited training plans for the Shea Stadium bout in New York City as the reason for vacating the European crown.

Bologna Italy Nino Benvenuti Emile Griffith Benvenuti Griffith Madison Square Garden Luis Folledo Spain Bruno Amaduzzi

Soccer Meeting Set Wednesday

Ray Scuffham calls a Cedar Rapids Soccer club general meeting for 7 30 p m Wednesday at the Ellis YMCA to seek senior citizen coaches for youth teams. About 150 people age 6 to 60 have joined clinics and games, with a July 23 return match against the Clyde Brothers Circus at Roosevelt field in Iowa City.

Ray Scuffham Cedar Rapids Ellis Ymca Scuffham Clyde Brothers Circus Roosevelt Field Iowa City

Fireplace Lounge Tops Has Beens 13–0 for Sixth Straight Collins League Win

The Fireplace Lounge won its sixth consecutive Collins intramural softball game by defeating the Has Beens 13 to 0. Other results include Duds 6 over Bumns 2, Muggers Mob 9 over Spoilers 4, The Web 7 over Collins Construction 6, Unknowns 10 over Tankers 0, Kozy Inn 9 over Mudville 8.

Fireplace Lounge Collins Has Beens Duds Bumns Muggers Mob Spoilers the Web Collins Construction Unknowns Tankers Kozy Inn Mudville

Dubuque Golfers Win at Elmcrest

Dubuque professionals Dick Hoelzer and amateur Pete Onufrak won the Iowa PGA pro am best ball at Elmcrest Country Club with a 62. Grinnell's team finished fourth at 67, with Davenport pair Ed Schuman and Charlie Burkart second among pros and Van Coleman of Cedar Rapids scoring 64. Cedar Rapids teams tied for fifth after a 66, while John Finlay and Jim Chipokas contributed a 66 for tied standings.

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Elkader Wins On Ninth Inning Sac Fly

Elkader scored a run in the bottom of the ninth to nip Laning St. George 14. Newmann's sacrifice fly plated Larry Stott, who had his second single of the game, providing the winning run.

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