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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1957

Page

5

Records Fall As AAU Meet Shatters Marks In Dayton

Dayton reports a roaring AAU championship where Ohio State’s Glenn Davis clocked a 50.9 in the 440 hurdles surpassing the old world record. Harold Connolly set a 216 feet 3 inches hammer mark while Olga Connolly featured in a discus display. Bill Nieder set a meet shot put record of 61 feet 6 1/2 inches. Douglas Kyle posted a six mile AAU and American record of 29:22.8. Dumas missed a world mark in the high jump at 7 feet 1 inch. Leamon King edged Duke’s Dave Sime in 100 yards with 9.7 seconds. Lee Calhoun won the 120 yard high hurdles in 14.2 seconds.

Dayton Ohio Ins Ohio State Glenn Davis Y. Lituvey London Gerhardt Potgieter South Africa Harold Connolly Boston Athletic Club Connolly Olga Fikotova Connolly Hamilton Ontario Ernie Shelby Leamon King Army Duke Dave Sime North Carolina College Lee Calhoun

Bauer in Copacabana clash sparks $250000 suit

New York police and a grand jury will hear Hank Bauer amid a pre-dawn Copacabana brawl noted by Edwin Jones 42 and six Yankees celebrating Billy Martin's 29th birthday. Jones' attorney subpoenaed Bauer and the night club after Judge Strong granted a request for a full grand jury hearing.

New York SNS Copacabana Hank Bauer Bauer Edwin Jones Billy Martin Fredrick Strong Jones

Dyersville Defeats New Vienna 4-3 in Friday Game

Dyersville edged New Vienna 4-3 as Tauke struck out 14 batters. scoring in the first inning and late frames, Kerper and RBockenstedt fused with Tauke and Fescher in a pitching duel.

Freecia the Gazette Dyersville New Vienna Tauke Vienna Kerper Rbockenstedt Fescher

Eby's Drops to Cellar in 5-4 Loss at Ellis Park

John Meyer reports that Eby's fell to Armstrong 5-4 at Ellis Park in a Major Open cellar clash. Armstrong delivered a key fourth inning four-run burst to push its record to 5-5, securing third place in the first half chase as Eby's dropped to a third straight loss.

Ellis Park Eby’s Armstrong Armstrong’s

Arm strong and Eby battle in errors to force tie in late innings

Eby's nine hits and three extra bases power a comeback as Dick Thenhaus and Arm strong's Thenhaus conspire to keep the game tied at four apiece into the late frames. Gaskill pulls the tying run across with a two out single and a later score follows on Erickson's hit.

Thenhaus Walt Hanson Joe Gaskill Hal Erickson Gaskill Gerber Eby’s Dick White Armstrong John Gallagher Eby Erickson Mike Usher

Major Box Scores Cleveland Washington and other games

Major league box scores from Cleveland Washington and several other matchups show detailed line scores. Key performers include Brown Schulz Colavito Bolling and Sievers for Cleveland Washington and Pittsburgh Cincinnati Detroit Baltimore Philadelphia Milwaukee Brooklyn St Louis with multiple RBIs and notable pitching lines.

Cleveland Washington Smith Bolling Raines Fitzgerald Wertz Berberet Colavito Sievers Williams Lemon Maris Schult Wee Carrasquel Usher Brown Runnels Mossi Bridges Isae McLish Stobbs Nixon E—Brown Carrasquel RBI Schulz Hr—Schulz Sb— Bolling S—Bolling Sf—Berberet Bb—Mossi McLish So—Stobbs Ho—Mossi Rer—Mossi Pb—Brown Lw Stobbs L——Mossi A—' Eens Berry McKinley

Moryn, Rodgers lift Chicago past New York in late comeback

Chicago roared to a 10 run finish after trailing 3 0 in the middle innings. Moryn drove in three, Rodgers added four RBI while OConnell doubled and scored, with Will and Spencer also contributing in the steady attack against New York at Wrigley.

New York Chicago Lockman Willes O'Connell Morgan Mays Tanner Thomson Banks Spencer Morqurft Ueller Long Katt Neemane O Westrum Kindall Wem. Ware Inseussee E—Spencer RBI Rodgers Moryn Littrell Mueller Speake Will Bolger Walls Rush Crone Elston Grissom Miller Worthington Grimmons Hillman Ho—Crone Davis Lown Rer—Crone

Fayette's Maxson Hurls One-Hitter and Homers in 11-3 Win

Special to The Gazette Fayette rebounds behind Larry Maxson who threw a one-hitter, struck out 11, and belted a two-run homer as Fayette defeated Maynard 11-3. Maxson's only hit allowed came on the first pitch by Larry Jeans. Max Gross also homered for Fayette, his coming in the sixth with a runner aboard.

the Gazette Fayette Larry Maxson Maynard Maxson Larry Jeans Max Gross Ibegyhoka Oo Cseesas der Kain, Simpson Arp Maxson Caloy

May Back at Keokuk Helm After Suspension

Keokuk Kernels manager Merrill Pinky May returned to the club Thursday night in the Three I league after a one day suspension for calling an umpire dishonest. League president Hal Totten had suspended May indefinitely Wednesday but released the ban without a final decision on the case.

Keokuk Merrill Pinky” May Keokuk Kernels May Dick Williams Peoria Hal Totten Totten

Hopkinton Junior Legion Defeats Monticello 12-10

Hopkinton Junior Legion rallied with a four run seventh inning to beat Monticello high school 12-10. Hopkinton scored in every frame after the second, with key contributions from pitchers and batters listed in the lineup.

Monticello Hopkinton Junior Legion Monticello High School Hopkinton Huber Melchior I Ynerias Long Behn

Independence tops Parkersburg 4-0 in Corn Belt clash

Parkersburg hosts Independence where the league leader rolled to a 4-0 win. Carl Blumenshine and Ed McCormick each collected two hits in five trips with a double apiece, while Chuck Cox went 2-for-4 with a double. Independence scored four runs in the first and a single run in the second, holding Parkersburg scoreless.

Parkersburg Independence Carl Blumenshine Ed McCormick Chuck Cox Parkershoro Cox Rowland Hearn Everett L. Adelumend

Regents raise Jerry Burns at Iowa to $7,500 a year

ARNOLDS PARK AP The State Board of Regents approved a salary increase for Jerry Burns assistant football coach at the State University of Iowa from 6500 to 7500 a year. Burns who succeeded Chal mers Elliott as backfield coach when Elliott resigned last winter to Michigan will be paid the higher rate retroactively to Feb 1 and through Jan 31 1956.

Arnolds Park State Board of Regents Jerry Burns State University of Iowa Burns Chalmers Bump” Elliott Elliott Michigan

Thomson sets 72 hole record in British tourney

Leeds England AP Peter Thomson the Australian ace posted a 264 total over 72 holes to win the Yorkshire Evening News Tourney Friday. He shot rounds of 65 67 64 and 68 to establish the new all-time British event record and take first prize.

Leeds England PeterThomson Yorkshire Evening News Thomson

Mary Hosford files for divorce in Phoenix case

Society woman Mary Lou Hosford, recently chosen for a Hollywood lead, sues husband Frank for divorce alleging excessive, cruel and inhuman treatment. She seeks custody of four children and a fair share of community property. Hosford, 31, is an Phoenix insurance man, and had prior TV work and a Missouri Traveler lead offer.

Phoenix, Ariz Mary Lou Hosford Frank

Shoemaker Repeats as National Left-Handed Golf Champion

Dallas AP Harry Shoemaker of Signal Mountain Tennessee repeated as National Left-handed golf champion with a two over par 74 in the final round. He posted 72 hole totals of 295 seven over par after firing 37s on the front and back nines at the 7000 yard Dallas Athletic Club course.

Dallas Harry Shoemaker Signal Mountain Tenn Shoemaker Dallas Athletic Club

Theaters and Showtimes List for Saturday Night

Saturday listings from Paramount Iowa State Palace Marion C R Drive In and Twixt Town showings. Titles include Desk Set Giant Claw Night the World Exploded Gun s of Fort Petticoat Rogues of Sherwood Forest Rock Pretty Baby Curacu Beast of the Amazon Oklahoman Fighting Trouble Killer s Kiss White Feather Boss Hot Rod Girl Girls in Prison with various times.

Paramount Iowa D. I State Fort Petticoat Sherwood Forest Marion — “Rock Curacu

Center Point Jr Legion Wins In close 4-3 game

Center Point junior Legion edged Winthrop 4 to 3 Friday as Delmar Mollenhauer collected three hits including a triple. Center Point pushed across a run in the eighth to secure the victory while Stanard Grimm Blick Humphries Lammers and Decker shared pitching duties for Winthrop.

Winthrop Center Point Junior Legion Delmar Mollenhauer Poraasseerteurs Stanard Grimm Blick Humphries Lammers Decker

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