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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1962

Page

4

Amundsen Named Beloit Football Coach

Coe college coach Norman Amundsen is appointed head football coach and assistant professor at Beloit College Wisconsin. At 29 he succeeds Carl Nelson amid a wave of recent coaching changes. Amundsen previously coached at Crane Tech, Austin High School and played for Wisconsin and Green Bay Packers.

Coe College Norman Amundsen Coe Beloit College Beloit Wis Amundsen University of Wisconsin Carl Nelson John Jermier Nebraska State Teachers College Wayne Neb Bill Fitch Milwaukee Braves University of North Dakota Wisconsin Crane Tech Chicago Army Crane Austin High School

Ex-Giant Suspended for Minor Fight in International League

Valmy Thomas, former Giant catcher, was placed under indefinite suspension by the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues for allegedly assaulting IL umpire Ted Lopat during a June 16 game in Jacksonville. Lopat resigned, saying the punishment was not severe enough, and noted his chin and lip were struck after a disputed strike call. Lopat is brother of former pitcher Ed Lopat.

Columbus Ohio Valmy Thomas Rochester Red Wings Ted Lopat George Trautman National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues Thomas Richardson Thomas Jacksonville Lopat Buffalo Richardson Harry Shedd Augie Guglielmo New York Ed Lopat

Ford Paces Eastern Open With Seven Under Par 65

Doug Ford shot seven under par 65 to lead the Eastern Open in Baltimore after the second round. He surged to 30 on the front nine, six under, building a cushion over Bobby Nichols Julius Boros and Howie Johnson who were 140. Jack Rule followed with a 74, 14 behind.

Baltimore Doug Ford Mount Pleasant Ford Bobby Nichols Julius Boros Howie Johnson Jack Rule

Lav­er to meet Emerson in London Tennis Championships final

London AP reports Rod Laver defeated Chuck McKinley in the Wimbledon semifinal replay and will face Roy Emerson in the London Tennis Championships final.

London Rod Laver America Chuck McKinley Roy Emerson

Purkey Leaves With Back Pain After Dodgers Victory

Cincinnati pitcher Bob Purkey earned his 13th win as the Reds topped the Dodgers 4-3 in Los Angeles. He left in the eighth due to a stabbing back pain that hindered breathing, with the trainer not noting a muscle tear and Purkey planning to consult a doctor if soreness persists.

Bob LOS Angeles Bob Purkey Cincinnati Reds Dodgers Purkey Ted Wills Sandy Koufax

Minor Baseball Scores From Various Leagues

Unclear OCR listing scattered minor league results across Pacific Coast, International, South Atlantic, Texas, and Eastern Leagues. Mentions teams like Spokane Portland Lake City Oklahoma City Omaha Denver Asheville Augusta Amarillo Tulsa San Antonio Austin Rochester Atlanta Jacksonville and Willamette, with scores such as 3 0 7 13 4 2 and 9 1, plus notes on innings and leagues.

Pacific Coast Spokane Poygme San Portland Lake City Ces Acoma Hewall Ian Anmnettean Association Ballas Fort Y West Oklahomas City Omaha Denver Toronte of Nipenend Uffalo Tlanta Tyre Jacksonvi Rochester Asheville Frocen Augusta Amarillo Tulsa San Antonio Austin Willamseer

Musial Extends Mark With 5 863 Career Total Bases

Stan Musial tied Ty Cobb for the all time total bases record with 5 863 after a 4 for 4 day in a twin bill win and a 2 loss in St Louis. He hit a second inning homer his eighth of the season and added three singles to raise his batting average to .345.

St. Louis Stan Honus Wagner Mel Ott Musial Philadelphia Babe Ruth Cardinals Phils New York Houston al Jackson Colts Cincinnati Los Angeles Dodgers San Francisco Milwaukee Braves Pittsburgh Chicago Larry Jackson Ernie Broglio Jim Owens Roy Sievers Don Demeter Mets Jackson Joe Amalfitano Dick Farrell Jim Golden Colt Roman Mesias Merritt Ra‘nen Jim Pendleton Carl Warwick Mantle Yankee Yankees Hank Aguirre Ron Nischwitz Tigers Aguirre Bill Stafford Donovan Senators Jimmy Piersall Bennie Daniels

Castoffs Steal Show In American League

Ex‑leaguers dominate headlines as trades shake the rosters. The Yankees lose to Detroit 7 5 while Mantle returns in a partial return from injury. Donovan wins for Cleveland in a doubleheader, and Landrith lifts Baltimore with a ninth inning homer as Orioles split with Red Sox.

New York Yankees Robin Roberts Baltimore Washington Senators Dick Donovan Cleveland Yankees George Weiss Casey Stengel Mets Hobie Landrith Memorial Stadium Carroll Hardy Hardy Don Schwall Schwall Dick Radatz Landrith Powell

Minnesota Closes Gap to Indians with Double

Minnesota narrowed the league lead to 114 games behind the Indians by driving in a run with a timely double. The hit came at a key moment in the game, boosting the visitors' chances and signaling a renewed push in the standings.

Minnesota Indians

Baseball Scores and Probable Pitchers Report

Friday results show Minnesota 3 Los Angeles 2 and Baltimore 1 Detroit 4 with other listed games. Saturday probables include Pizzaro, Stenhouse, Ciscore, Brown, and Turley for various teams as noted in the hurried schedule fragment.

Cleveland Minnesota Los Angeles Detroit Imore Boston Tj Washinston Baltimore Kanys City Pizzaro Stenhouse Ciscore Brown Nerry Ry End Turley Apie

Baseball Standings Mixed Across Leagues and Scores

Fragmented box score items show Los Angeles and San Francisco records, Cincinnati and Pittsburgh results, St. Louis and New York scores, with several partial figures and player mentions such as Johnson. The text reflects a noisy late game roundup with multiple teams and unclear dates.

Los Angeles Francisco Pittsburgh Sen Franitie

Regis Club Election Of Officers At School Meeting

The Regis club will hold a meeting at the school Monday night June 25 at 8 00 p m Election of new officers for the coming year will be held and plans will be made for the fall football season.

Regis Club

Susan Moen Crowned Hawkeye Net Queen in 12-Under Win

Susan Moen of Cedar Rapids won the 12-under singles title at the Hawkeye Open Tennis meet on Friday, defeating Beth Stock 6-0 6-1. Exhaustion from a 14-under semifinal upset over Carolyn Court right forced Moen to default the 14-under finals with doubles partner Mona Schalla u, leaving Stokstad and Einwalter to claim the other top honors.

Des Moines Susan Moen Cedar Rapids Miss Moen Beth Stock Grundy Center Carolyn Courtright Dubuque Mona Schallan Iowa City Miss Schallau Mary Stokstad Cedar Falls Miss Stokstad Lois Einwalter Waterloo

Robinson Kozy Softball Game Delayed by Rain

The Major Open softball clash between Robinson and Kozy was postponed Friday night due to rain and will be replayed Thursday June 28 at 7 45 p m at Ellis Park.

Robinson’s Kozy Ellis Park

Hoetmer and Sorenson advance in Women's Collegiate golf

Judy Hoetmer defeated Sandra Palmer 2 and 1 in the semifinals while Carol Sorenson, a freshman from Arizona State, crushed Julie Hull 7 and 6 to reach the final in the Tucker Intercollegiate at Albuquerque.

Albuquerque N. M Judy Hoetmer Tucker Carol Sorenson Miss Hoetmer Sandra Palmer North Texas State Miss Sorenson Arizona State University Julie Hull Purdue

Lee Julian Captures Iowa Girls Junior Golf Title

Cedar Rapids fifteen year old Lee Julian won the Iowa Girls Junior title by four strokes with a 332 total after a strong back nine 40. Suzie Thorson finished second at 336 as Julie Litchfield won a playoff for third over Jacque Fladoos. Fladoos sister of four time champion Sharon Fladoos.

Humboldt UPI Lee Julian Cedar Rapids Iowa Miss Julian Suzie Thorson Cedar Falls Miss Thorson Julie Litchfield West Des Moines Jacque Fladoos Sharon Fladoos Dubuque Miss Litchfield Miss Fladoos Suzie Sharp Mason City Pat McGee Livermore Hampionship Suzie Thor Silis Julie Linfield Acave Usie Sharpe Adoos Ubuaue Scnrecast Flight Hagen Pealee Sche Most Potl Dodee Waterloo Ann Debbie Sams Precunier Sage Dolores Lohff Mary Mulert Dubuqne Tarpy Crawford Ida Grove Cindy Kelly Joey Knight Webster City Linda McConnell E Atlantic Dianne Funieng Decorah Flight Vergene Simonson Janis Hawkins Hum We Peggy McCracken Dennison Patsy Wheatman Decorah Jan Nauroth Duniap

Clements Homer Paces Prairie to 13-5 Win

Marty Clements hit a grand slam as Prairie totaled 13 runs to defeat Linn-Mar 13-5 on the Hawks field. David Warren also homered, and three Prairie pitchers held Linn-Mar to three hits with Dale Lassen driving in three runs.

Pascual Angels Don Lee Twins Bob Rodgers Georges Maranda Clements Homer Prairie Marty Clements Pace Prairie Linn-Mar David Warren Hawks Linn- Mar Dale Lassen Prairie Ab Price Omiles Essen Worcester Sigworth Cerveney Cerveny Schulte Warren Schope Voight Miles Lassen Wood Nove Pornnechs Iby Beranen

Scheuerman to Coaches Clinic in Monticello NY

Iowa City coach Sharm Scheuerman will serve June 25 to 29 as staff member at the fifth annual Spalding coaches clinic in Monticello New York. He joins notable instructors including Jack Ramsey Ray Mears Tex Winter and Horace McKinney among others. Scheuerman is one of three Big Ten coaches on the staff with Hawkeye football counterpart Woody Hayes and Ara Parseghian also listed.

Iowa City Sharm Scheuerman University of Iowa Monticello N.Y Kutcher's Country Club Scheuerman Jack Ramsey St. Joseph’s Ray Mears Wittenberg Tex Winter Kansas State Clair Bee New York Military Academy Ken Norton Manhattan Jules Rivlin Marshall University Horace McKinney Wake Forest Hawkeye Big Ten Woody Hayes Ohio State Ara Parseghian Northwestern

Rained Out: Cedar Rapids Braves doubleheader rescheduled

Cedar Rapids Braves, leading Dubuque, postponed Friday at Memorial Stadium. Twin bill set for 6:30 p.m. first game with 2:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. games Sunday in a split doubleheader. Family Night and South Side Civic Night featured.

Cedar Rapids Braves Dubuque Memorial Stadium South Side

Judy Kimball Fires 157 in Women's Meet

Judy Kimball of Sioux City shot 78 79 for 157 in the J. E. McAuliffe Memorial Women's Professional golf tournament in Plainfield New Jersey. She moved into a four way tie for 16th after 36 holes while Mary Lena Faulk led at 146 and Barbara Romack was one behind at 147.

Plainfield N. J UPI Judy Kimball Sioux City J. E. McAuliffe Miss Kimball Mary Lena Faulk Barbara Romack the Blasers Mary Lena Rege Rantoria Amare Arole Mann Veeuneedeeess Marilynn Smith

Hawk Golfer Leads Cherokee Meet Field

Medalist J. D. Turner of the University of Iowa shot 69 to lead the Sioux Valley Amateur at Cherokee. He heads into elimination rounds as championship match play starts Sunday.

Hawk Cherokee J. D. Turner Sioux Valley University of Iowa

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