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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1966
Page
11
Ohio State coach Karow says players leave campus for major league money. Steve Arlin signs with the Phillies after a standout NCAA run and joins Bakersfield in California league. Karow notes Arlin’s confidence and predicts major league potential.
Houston extended its NCAA team golf dominance with a ninth title in 11 years as Marty Fleckman and Hal Underwood pursued the individual crown. Hale Irwin of Colorado led with a 141 after Thursday’s 71, with Fleckman carding a 69 and Underwood a 72 to help seal the team victory.
Rocky Stone and Nick Stieger will meet in a heavyweight bout on Friday night at Memorial Coliseum. Don Dochterman said the first bout starts at 8 p.m. Chauncy Hudson of Cedar Rapids faces Walt Williams of Des Moines at 160 pounds in the feature. Dochterman promises nine bouts and accordion music by Larry and Davis Stotelmyre before and during intermission.
New York Yankees announce signings of Dave Wolfe a 20 year old second baseman from Council Bluffs Iowa and Carl Black a 19 year old right handed pitcher from Knob Noster Missouri Wolfe will report to the Fort Lauderdale club in the Florida State league while Black joins Johnson City in the rookie Appalachian league both players are college students and stand 5 10 and 170 pounds respectively.
A split page report blends boxing notes about a Bonavena Chuvalo bout with golf round details. Lionel Hebert posts a hole in one and Casper comments on rematch hints as the sprawling card trims to the top scores and 20 000 prize in a 124 pro field.
Steve Cress lined an eighth inning hit to drive in the decisive run as Center Point edged Central City in a tight baseball game. The rally produced a 6 4 0 scoreline with Center Point securing the win.
Argentine heavyweight Oscar Bonavena defeated Canada’s George Chuvalo by majority decision in a ten round bout at Madison Square Garden. Bonavena, 23, announced plans to fight Cassius Clay and Floyd Patterson on the same night, if possible, as he declared after the win.
Washington nips Norway 10 9 in high school baseball as Frank's eighth inning single drives in Darrell Lindsay. Dave Close earned the win with 11 strikeouts, while Dick Ryan allowed six hits and eight Ks. Norway's two inning-ending double plays halted Washington's rallies. Tim Zuber led the winners with three singles. Bob Kimm collected two of Norway's three hits.
J Elliott Davis advertises the Davis Jones Agency Incorporated offering business personal and industrial insurance. Located in the Commerce Exchange Building at 2720 First Avenue NE the firm lists a contact phone number 364 5193. The notice highlights long service dating from 1909.
Jim Koening struck out 15 as Corn Belt wins 2 1 over Lowden to stay atop the league standings. Lowden stands 5 0 and Calamus 4 1 with DeWitt 3 1 third. Clarence defeats Durand 3 0 in other action as Dewell drives in two in the first inning.
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