Burleson Triumphs in National AAU Mile Victory
Cyrol Burleson, 20, Oregon junior, won the mile in 4 04.9 at the national AAU championships, besting Jim Beatty. Beatty accused boxing tactics. Burleson dismissed the charge as unlikely. The meet produced six records, including Deacon Jones in the 3000m steeplechase and Jay Silvester in discus.
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Weight Men Balk on Trip to Europe
America's top weight men including Olympic champions refuse to join the U S track team on its three week European trip over expense disputes. Withdrawal would hurt chances against the Soviet Union in Moscow, with meets planned in Poland West Germany and Britain. Names cited include Hal Connolly Al Hall Dallas Long Parry O'Brien Al Oerter and Rink Babka.
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Bollman wins Sioux Valley Amateur in 1 up finish
Cherokee AP Dave Bollman, 19, of Sheldon, captured the 27th Sioux Valley Amateur golf tournament by defeating defending champion Dean Prince of Sioux City 1 up on the 19th hole Sunday.
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Bows Hosts Lincoln in 4-Game Memorial Park Series
Lincoln visits Memorial Park to take on Cedar Rapids in a four game series. Fox Cities beat Cedar Rapids 9-3 as pitcher Dick Kelley slated to start Monday for Lincoln. Cedar Rapids ace Bill Holmes nursing a sore arm and several teammates leave the lineup. Jim Liggett homered and added a single as Cedar Rapids stayed amid the chase for the league leaders.
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Piersall’s Fiery Reformation Snapped by Wrist Injury
Cleveland’s Jim Piersall, famed for fiery play and umpire clashes, was struck on the right wrist by a pitch in Sunday’s Indians opener with Detroit. He left the game with a tender wrist, demanding the pitcher stop throwing at him as teammates and officials previously warned him to curb his outbursts.
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Cash Paces Tigers Reds Lead in July Fourth Doubleheader
Detroit and Cleveland split a twin bill as Norm Cash belted his 22nd and 23rd homers, driving in four in the opener and 14 for the month, while Rudy York’s 18 homer in a month record looms. Also, Reds beat Dodgers 3–2 to lead the NL. White Sox sweep Senators. Orioles edge Angels in 14 innings with 16 pitchers used. Power avoids goat horns on a disputed play.
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Baseball standings and schedule update feature weekend results
Results from Saturday show Fox Cities 3 Cedar Rapids 1 Topeka 1 3 Moines 6 7 Bertinsten 1 Lincoln 1 Sunday play listed with Des Lincoln 7 Derlington 2 Monday night games include Moines at Bertinton and neein at Cedar pee 7 30 PM Tuesday repeats Monday slate and multiple probable pitchers for New York at Los Angeles Ford 12 2 Mebride 6 5 9 PM with other 6 PM starts in Washington Chicago Detroit Bast Kansas Baltimore and New York at Angeles 9 PM
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Dressen recalls Cedar Rapids sign stealing tale
Milwaukee Braves manager Cea Dressen recalls learning to steal signs in Cedar Rapids while with Peoria in 1920. He explains how Frank Boyle used voice signals and how Dressen learned to read signs, recounting early Three-I league days and a humorous hotel anecdote from Magnus hotel by the railroad tracks.
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Bears Vikings Game Tickets On Sale At Kingston Stadium
West Side Civic Club reports tickets for the September 2 Chicago Bears versus Minnesota Vikings game at Kingston Stadium. Prices are 5 4 and 3 dollars with seats available and no sellout. Mail orders to Box 123 Cedar Rapids with a stamped self addressed envelope. Tickets print and mail on July 15. Jim Evashevski wins Iowa Junior golf medal and trophy in recent tournament.
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