Kaline's two homers boost Tigers in rain-delayed win
Kaline ended a hitting slump with two home runs to lift Detroit over Minnesota 5-2 after an earlier 5-5 tie called by rain. The slugger drove in three runs for 51 on the season as Joe Sparma earned his seventh win. Norm Cash also homered for Detroit.
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Joe Sparma
Jim McGlothlin
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Indians
John Verhas
Paul Schal
Ansels
Sam McDowell
Little Guys Score Well For U.S. in Cage Meet
The Little Guys led by Mike Carson with 19 points defeated Spain 76-68 in Barcelona to win the five nation tournament, finishing with a 3-1 record after an opening loss to Brazil.
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United States
Spain
Uruguay
Barcelona
Mike Carson
San Francisco
White Sox blank Cubs in five-hitter charity game
In Comiskey Park the Chicago White Sox beat the Cubs 2-0 behind five pitchers as four Sox hurlers blanked the visiting Cubs on five hits. Tommy McCraw drove in the first run with a single scoring Ken Berry and Tommie Agee’s sacrifice fly produced the second run.
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Chicago White Sox
Chicago Cubs
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Ken Berry
Cal Koonce
Jim King
al Weis
Tommie Agee
Rob Gardner
Koonce
Fred Klages
Tommy John
Andy Rubilota
Wilbur Wood
Senators and Reds Tie in 9-9 Exhibition Game
Washington Senators and Cincinnati Reds battled to a 9-9 tie after 10 innings in an exhibition game. Johnny Edwards had a three hit ninth inning rally, with Jim Coker and Len Boehmer homering for Cincinnati while Frank Howard and PaulCasnova homered for the Senators.
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Washington Senators
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Reds
Jim Coker
Len Boehmer
Frank Howard
Paul Casanova
No-Hitters Highlight 10-11 Year Olds Action Across Leagues
Denny Toergler and Rich Feldman lead Northwest and Southeast play with two no-hitters in the Kids league. Riley struck out 10 over four as Iowa Midland beat Thursday Optimists 11-1. Davis-Jones and Nordstrom Oil also post wins with notable bats and solo homers.
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Mark Dukes
Mary Hale
Eby
Johnson Gas
Cary Wilford
Mark Whitters
Perpetual Savings
Western Bohemian
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John Scriven
Nordstrom Oil
C. R. Optimists
Oakdale Meet This Weekend Softball Tournament
Oakdale hosts a weekend softball tournament sponsored by General Pest Control of Iowa City with a championship at 8:15 p.m. Sunday. Opening Saturday action includes Coralville Cardinals vs Crawfordsville at 6:30 p.m., Paris Tap B of Davenport vs Joens Brothers Carpet of Cedar Rapids at 7:45, Bert's Tap of Davenport vs Happitime of Cedar Rapids at 9:30, and Fordtown of Cedar Rapids vs Paris A tap at 10 a.m. Sunday. Semis are at 5 and 6:30 p.m. Sunday with later finals.
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General Pest Control of
Iowa City
Coralville Cardinals
Crawfordsville
Paris Tap
Davenport
Joens Brothers Carpet
Cedar Rapids
Bert’s Tap
Happitime
Fordtown
Clinton Culligan
Coralville Crawfordsville
General Pest
Buck Horn
Bettendorf
Want ads perform an important community service
Daily insertion of want ads serves the town by connecting residents with needed goods jobs and opportunities. Local readers gain access to listings for housing employment items and services enhancing community life.
High Tops Field in Senior Golf Victory and Scores
Robert High won low gross honors with a 76 for 18 holes at Twin Pines course during a Cedar Rapids and Marion Iowa Senior Golf Association tournament. Ray T. Moore and Harold C. Jensen tied for second with 82s. nine-hole winner was Dr. Byron Wayland with 43.
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Iowa Senior Golf Association
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Ray T. Moore
Harold C. Jensen
Byron Wayland
James W. Bell
E. E. Shenefelt
Joe Franey
Henry Gundling
Elkader Edges St George 2-1 In Eight
Elkader scored in the eighth on a John Costigan single to beat Lansing St. George 2 to 1. Costigan drove in the decisive run as Elkader improved to win the game in Lansing.
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Elkader
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Lansing St. George
Chat & Chew Maintains Unbeaten Run in 12-13 League Win
Chat & Chew beat Appleby and Horn 5 0 in Van Vechten action as Steve Wampler pitched a one hitter with seven strikeouts. Stodola went 2 for 3 with a homer while Dave Luerkens added three hits including a homer for The Gazette in a 9 5 victory over Sun Mart. Ken Thomsen 3 for 3 sparked Cleveland’s 7 1 win over the Independents. Brant Haddad and Tim McHale combined on a one hitter as Cedar Rapids Sports Club beat Hanford Post 4 2. Len Kolar and Steve Runde each had two hits for UPWA in a 6 1 win over Bakers Local. Lee contributed two hits as Barneys topped Dairy Queen 6 2, Whitner homering for the losers.
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Jeff Cray
Steve O’donnell
Denny Gradeville
Paramount
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Nesper Sign
Toergler
Fanning
Rich Feldman
Steve Wampler
Chat & Chew
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Horn
Stodola
Dave Luerkens
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Sun Mart
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Ken Thomsen
Butters Coast
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Tim McHale
Cedar Rapids Sports Club
Hanford Post
Len Kolar
Steve Runde
UPWA
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Britain presses open Wimbledon move with pro player trials
British tennis officials push for Wimbledon to join the open era with professionals mixed with amateurs for an experimental period. ILTF votes loom at Luxembourg July 12 as nations debate prize money limits and unified rules.
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Australia
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Archery Golf Event at Wendy Oaks Sponsored by Anamosa Bowhunters
Anamosa Bowhunters sponsor an archery golf shoot at Wendy Oaks on Sunday. Registration runs 8 to 11 a.m. The novelty event features eighteen holes with a traveling trophy for the day’s lowest score and field class trophies for the lowest in each category.
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Wendy Oaks
Fishing Derby Set Sunday at Amana
The Amana Jaycees sponsor a fishing derby at Amana Lily Lake from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday. Entry is open to all with no age limit. Prizes go to the largest fish in each class, with eligibility restricted to fish taken from waters in the colonies.
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Elkader Wins in Iowa Girls Softball Tournament
Elkader advanced with a 12-11 win over Pekin-Packwood while North High of West Union was eliminated after falling to Woden Crystal Lake 11-2. Kingsley Pierson defeated Pella Christian 4-0 and Southeast Warren routed Bondurant 21-1 in three innings. Benton faces Roland in second round Friday.
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Woden- Crystal Lake
Southeast Warren
Bondurant
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