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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1967

Page

7

Center Point Still Perfect In Delaware

Center Point stayed unbeaten in the Delaware county league with a 13 to 2 two hit win over Hopkinton. Bob Meyers starred with three hits including a three run homer in the eighth and also pitched well. May City Lanes crushed Reformatory 12 to 0 as Larry Anderson struck out 19. Earlville leaders rolled to 14 to 6 with Scott Orberg homer and Gene Parkin four hits. Ryan was led by Leo Schulte with three hits.

Gazette Bob Meyers Center Point Hopkinton Delaware County Meyers May City Cedar Rapids Reformatory Earlville Ryan B. J. Trickey RBI Larry Anderson Anderson Bill Nash Scott Orberg Gene Parkin Don Kremer Leo Schulte Burns Ducdey Collins Halterman Taute

Watkins tops Amana to share Town Valley basebally lead

Watkins beat Amana 9 4 to move into a two way tie for first in the Town Valley league. Dick Wold hit a two run homer for Watkins while Amana pitcher Dennis Caldwell had a solo shot. Keystone edged Newhall 4 3 and Norway defeated Palo 17 4 as Norway collected 18 hits.

Watkins Amana Town Valley Baseball League Dick Wold Dennis Caldwell Keystone Newhall Norway Palo al Albers Chuck Schirm Bob Carrick Pied O Were Stoner Kimm Klee Dardeman CH Little Beeb Dvorak Lehirmand Ritscher Mayer and Voss Caldwell van Scovac Frank Meyer Jiska Junge, Albers Amana Nowa Valley Amana Fairfax Watkins Newhall Palo Norway

Reichardt’s inside-the-park slam powers Angels past A’s

Rick Reichardt hit an inside-the-park grand slam past right fielder Mike Hershberger in the first inning as California beat Kansas City 4-3. George Brunet matched a tough year with a win despite early trouble, while Minnie Rojas shut the A’s down later to secure Los Angeles’ 15th victory.

Dick Couch Associated Press Rick Reichardt Kansas City Athletics California George Brunet Reichardt Jed Homer Mike Hershberger Brunet Angels Minnie Rojas Rojas Minnesota Chicago White Sox Baltimore Ington New York Yankees Detroit Boston Cleveland

Ramo Stott Wins Soldier Field Race

Ramo Stott of Keokuk captured the JMCA late model stock car feature at Soldier Field in Chicago, winning the 75-lap event on a %-mile asphalt track. Sal Torella of Addison finished second, with Ernie Derr of Keokuk third.

Chicago Ramo Stott Keokuk JMCA Soldier Field Sal Torella Addison Ernie Derr

White Wins Hoosier 100 Stock Car Race at Indy

Don White of Keokuk defended his Hoosier Classic 100 mileage title at the Indiana State Fairgrounds. He earned part of a 5298 dollar record purse after a pole position run and a final 72 mile duel with Parnelli Jones and A J Foyt in front of more than 200000 spectators Saturday night.

Indianapolis Ind Don White Keokuk Indiana State Fairgrounds White Parnelli Jones A. J. Foyt

Wehde Shoots Five Under Par Nine Holes

Harvey Wehde of Cedar Rapids fired a record five under par 30 in nine holes Sunday. He and Hank Emerson finished third in the best ball. Allen Lamberti and Dick Anderson won the meet with 95 for 27 holes.

Gazette Grinnell Harvey Wehde Cedar Rapids Hank Emerson Allen Lamberti Des Moines Ankeny Dick Anderson C.R Jim Brousard Tim DeLong Grinnell Cornell College He Blight Rick Anderson Grinnel Harvey Wade Cedar A . R Fligh al ‘Baler Bar Sreshan Ron Hildebrand Mark Sayre Marshalltown Nie Ee Tice Bud Tice Linnvite

Zwanziger Captures Two Indy Stock Wins After Early Luck

Bill Zwanziger of Waterloo won two stock car races at the Independence fairgrounds on a night that drew 4,400 fans. Red Droste took the feature in a tight battle to share the $2,500 purse, with a blanket finish among top contenders including Tom Hughes and Bob Hilmer.

Independence Bill Zwanziger Waterloo Fairgrounds Red Droste Tom Hughes Monticello Bob Hilmer Droste Wioo Cat Swanson Reinbeck Mort Williams Rochester Ist Rover Kruse Ind Bob Hariman Bill Klingius John Webb Curt 2 Stan Stover V. Zwanziger Swanson Ty Berger Wloo Klingius Zwanziger Ti Hughes Mont Rich Krafka Dysart Dash Hughes Bob Hilereaus Kadette Joe Bagby John Jee Whoo Red Niesen Cedar Alls Richard Wilcox Whoo Chuck Larson Wlog Shorty’ Maynard

Walkner Captures Cycle Climb Victory in Cedar Rapids

Oliver Walkner of Cedar Rapids won the 45 novice class C hillclimb on Sunday. Marvin Kuehl and Jim Whitney, both of Cedar Rapids, placed third in their respective classes, with Whitney also placing third in 45 expert and fourth in 80 expert. Bill Cook finished fourth in 80 novice.

Walkner Creston Oliver Walkner Cedar Rapids Marvin Kuehl Jim Whitney C.R Bill Cook Cc. R

Chapmans Win State Father-Son Golf Title

DES MOINES AP Tom Chapman Jr 22 teamed with his 6 year old father Sunday to win the State Father-Son golf tournament by two strokes. The Chapmans par 72 beat a field of more than 200 pairs. Rod Bliss II and his father finished second. Wefel and Bill Warner were third at 77. John Kehrer and Steve Kehrer Cedar Rapids tied at 78 with John Mason and Bruce Mason Des Moines.

Des Moines Tom Chapman, Jr Chapmans University of Iowa Rod Bliss II Rod II Wefel Bill Warner John Steve Kehrer Cedar Rapids Bruce Mason Tom Tom Chapman Don Jack Olson Cedar Rani Roger Collin Williams Keokul Beene Joe Smith Ankeny Jim Kachellek Dubya Max Lonn Hall Boone ArbJohn Miller Muscatine Efers Mustine Harold John Frank Rod Moore LeRoy John Rhodes Marshalltown Ronnie van Buskirk Dale Dave Richardson Duiley Bevign Duncan Indiaso Waynetteve Hanis Ames Bud McCacdell Newton Bob Dougite Lamont Steve Lc Mae Bill One Fulton

Pasarel Upset Of Wimbledon Champion In Opening Round

Unseeded Charles Pasarell of Puerto Rico defeated defending champion Manuel Santana of Spain 10-8 6-3 2-6 8-4 in a historic Wimbledon upset. Santana, top seed, led early before rain paused play and Santana won the interrupted third set. Emerson, Kodes, Drysdale and Hewitt others advance in the first round.

Wimbledon England Charles Pasarell Puerto Rico Manuel Santana Spain Pasarell Los Angeles University of California Santana Australia Roy Emerson Emerson Keith Carpenter Canada

Olson Travis Top Qualifiers in Elmcrest Golf Qualifiers

Jock Olson and Bill Travis fired 77s to share medalist honors in Elmcrest Country Club qualifiers for the city junior golf tournament. Other Elmcrest qualifiers include Bob Blahnik 79 Dan McWhinney 85 Roger Parry 82 Tom Melichar 90 Steve Travis 92 and Curt Pooley 106. The event opens Thursday at Jones.

Jock Olson Bill Travis Elmcrest Country Club City Jones Elmcrest Bob Blahnik Dan McWhinney Roger Parry Tom Melichar Steve Travis Curt Pooley

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