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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1963

Page

4

Giants edge Colts 2-1 as Brown battles for win

Hal Brown, a 39 year old reliever, limits the Giants to one hit in 61 1 3 innings and leaves with Houston trailing 2-1. Tom Haller homers in the second, lifting San Francisco to a 2-1 victory that ties the NL lead with St. Louis. Warren Spahn and Duke Snider reach milestones as the day’s pennant races shift.

Brown Houston San Francisco Colts St. Louis Tom Haller Giants

Raiders Divide Doubleheader In Midwest League Action

Cedar Rapids and Quincy split a Memorial Park doubleheader as Jim Turner stars for Cedar Rapids in a 5-2 win in game two. Quincy won the opener 4-3 behind Mike Marsh with a 10-strikeout performance and key hits from Weghorn and VendeVen. A new outfielder Robert Dunham arrived from LaCrosse, and roster moves placed Spransky on the disabled list.

Cedar Rapids Quincy Memorial Baseball Park Jim Turner Meredith Willson Mason City Red Raiders Jets Mike Fiore Bill Stinchcomb Mike Marsh John Weghorn Ed LaDuke Tom Stepp Jim Dur Robert Dunham LaCrosse Wis Cincinnati Reds John Dudley Lonnie Griffiths Ron Sprusansky Sprusansky Davenport

Cronkhite and Miller Reach Semifinals in Open Tennis

Richie Strauss of Iowa City advanced to the final of the boys 18-and-under open division at the Iowa Jaycee tennis meet in Cedar Falls. He defeated Waterlo o’s Gary Gibson 6-2, 6-2 in the semifinal, earning a berth in the championship match.

Cedar Falls Richie Strauss Iowa City Iowa Jaycee Strauss Waterloo Gary Gibson Cedar Rapids Tim Richeson Rolf Wulfsberg Steve Houghton Terry Paul Beth Wright Connie Cronkhite Wright Cronkhite Charlene Mixdorf Nathan Chapman Rich Stokstad C. F Jim Tom Miles Boone Randy Murphy Volesky-Wulfsburg C. R Brian Erdig Rick Schultz D. M Roger Courtney Steve Gouhey Keokuk Houghton-Pauldef Richeson-Wulfsburg Shiela Pearl D.M Mona Schallau Charlene Saxeor Mary Stokstad C.F C.R Beth Stock Thresa Krando Grundy Center Debbie Nolting Judy Léunder Richard Stokstad Burl Rich Strauss Ba City War

Thornton to Fight Menno for Light Heavy Title Chance

Wayne Thornton, a California newcomer, risks a shot at the light heavyweight title against Jose Menno of Argentina in a 10 round bout at Madison Square Garden. The 175-pound bout will be telecast nationwide by ABC-TV starting at 8 p.m. CST Saturday.

New York Wayne Thornton Jose Menno Argentina Madison Square Garden Abc-Tv Thornton California Willie Pastrano the Garden Menno

Waterloo Is Tired Wins Twin Bill Over Decatur

Waterloo sweeped a six game twin bill string with a 5-2 and 3-1 win over Decatur as Bruce Malchow threw a three hitter and Jim Thornton held the Commodores to four safeties. Clinton split with Quad Cities as Cleo Harris homered and George Sherrod pitched a two hitter in the nightcap. Fox Cities exploded for 18 hits in a 17-6 win over Burlington with four different innings producing runs and four Burlington errors guiding the victory.

United Press International Waterloo Decatur Hawks Commodores Clinton Quad Cities Csox Angels Fox Cities Burlington Dubuque Wisconsin Rapids Bruce Malchow Jim Thornton Malchow Doug Wilson Cleo Harris George Sherrod C-Sox Fred Klagen Art Miranda Foxes Delano Hill Bill Atkinson Sherrod Feris Klages Cosenza Barberie Musante Francis Hathaway Wilson Brown Thornton

Nicklaus Ailing but Plans Open Play Despite Neck Spasm

Jack Nicklaus battled a neck spasm during the Thunderbird event but vowed to play the U S Open next week if pain allows. He finished with 72 to sit four behind the leaders, while Arnold Palmer kept a share of the lead alongside Bobby Nichols and others.

Nicklaus Harrison N. Y Jack Nicklaus Arnold Palmer Brookline Mass Palmer Bobby Nichols Louisville Young Jack Rule Cedar Rapids Art Wall Arnold Arnold Paim Art Weil Jack Eee Puces Tere Bick Gay ‘Brew R Ir Smit Jerry Ob Cher Harley Si Jack Up Mason Rudolph Jack Fleck i

Fleck's Falstaff Rally Beats Hy-Vee 4-2 in Open Softball

Hal Broxey and Keith Flockhart delivered the key hits as Fleck's Falstaff erased a 2-0 deficit to beat Hy-Vee 4-2 at Ellis Park in Major Open softball. Mel Stark allowed four hits in a four hitter through seven, while Bob Clapp and Jerry Ralfs earned victory and the save on a stellar nine inning display.

Hal Broxey Keith Flockhart Fleck Broxey Jerry Ralfs Ralfs Hy-Vee Frank Barvinek Dick van Horbeck Bob Franklin

Minor League Scores From Weekend Games Across Leagues

International League results show Richmond 11 Arkansas 2 Jacksonville 6 Atlanta 2 Rochester 7 Indiana 4 Syracuse 11 Buffalo 2 Columbus 13 Toronto 1. Pacific Coast League at Salt Lake City rain. Tacoma 3 Spokane 4 in 12 innings. Hawaii City 3 Texas League Alum Paso 2.

Richmond Arkansas Jacksonville Atlanta Rochester Indianapolis Yracuse Buffalo Columbus Toronto Saltio City Tacopokane Portland Pee Siete Hewaii Oee City al Pinueve Ue i . Fon Antonie Asd Ie Paso

Sunday National Baseball Broadcast Schedule

NBC-TV list shows New York at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Milwaukee Pittsburgh at St Louis Houston at San Francisco Chicago at Los Angeles. Ppd game Joe at Los Angeles also listed for NBC-TV 2 PM.

Cardinals Pittsburgh Chicago Cubs Los Angeles Dodgers Warren Spahn Milwaukee Philadelphia New York Mets Cincinnati Duke Snider Pet Chica New York Minnesota Baltimore Cleveland Kansas Washington Cbs-Tv Boston Kansas City Clevela St. Louis Houston San Francisco Joe Cne York Nbc-Tv Chicago Los Ageles Seeee Cincinnati Ee Philadelphia Houston C. J. Louis Micago

Arizona and Southern California Face Final in College Title

In Omaha UPI reports a dramatic NCAA baseball final between Arizona and USC. The Trojans refused to give in after a late Frank play, keeping the championship alive beyond Friday night as the decisive game looms.

Omaha UPI Arizona California Southern Cal Trojans

Twin Pines Men Set Blind Bogey Tourney This Sunday

Twin Pines Men's Golf Association will host a blind bogey competition for members at the Twin Pines course this Sunday. The group also plans a handicap tournament to begin next week.

Twin Pines

Kimball Tied for Fifth in Cosmopolitan Women's Golf Opener

Judy Kimball of Sioux City Iowa shot 37 36 73 to finish in a seven way tie for fifth after the first round of the Cosmopolitan Women's Golf tournament at Rockton Illinois. Betsy Rawls and Gloria Armstrong led with 70 two under par.

Rockton, Ill Judy Kimball Sioux City Iowa Betsy Rawls Gloria Armstrong

U.S. Defeats Iran In Davis Cup Play

The United States moved to a 3-0 lead over Iran in Davis Cup action in Tehran. Donald Dell of Bethesda Maryland and Eugene Scott of St James New York defeated Iran’s Taghi and Reza Akbari 6 0 6 1 6 4 in doubles. The Americans had won both singles on Thursday and the remaining singles were scheduled for Saturday.

Tehran Iran United States Donald Dell Bethesda

Sixteenth Avenue Merchants to play Penick and Ford in softball

The Sixteenth Avenue Merchants meet Penick and Ford in a softball double header on Diamond 1 at Ellis Park tonight at 6 o'clock.

Sixteenth Avenue Penick and Ford Ellis Park

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