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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1961

Page

2

Prairie loses to Regina in 11-9 set back at home

Prairie faced Iowa City Regina in a rough game marked by unearned runs and four first inning errors. Regina battled back after Prairie’s early rally, with Tony Rios delivering the key relief and finishing with three hits for Prairie.

Iowa Ifielding Prairie Iowa City Regina Regals Tony Rios Rios Virgil Ceryeny Praisie Dan Delaney

Branch Rickey improves in hospital after heart attack

Sudbury Ontario AP reports Branch Rickey, 79, is “considerably improved” and in good spirits as he recovers from a heart attack. Dr. John Stirlingridge says Rickey remains in an oxygen tent to ease the heart’s workload after a slightly restless night but otherwise shows continued improvement.

Sudbury Ont Rickey Physican John Stirgridge

Say Fishing At Best in North Iowa

Northern Iowa waters offer strong catches over the July 4 weekend with crapples bass walleyes and bullheads reported by the state conservation commission. Central and southern Iowa show slower fishing though Nine Eagles lake and Clear Lake yield notable bass and walleye action.

Iowa Des Moines State Conservation Commission Spirit Jake Clear Lake Shellrock Nine Eagles Lake Burlington Hell Park

Midland Midwest Tie In M First Half Race

Midland and Midwest clash in a tight first half race in M-3 League action. Grady Wessling drove in Midwest’s lone run on a sacrifice fly while Ed’s Yankee team plated in four of the first five innings against Mim Blood. Horace Garner scored on a dropped third strike, later tallying after a wild pitch and a Don Melichar double. Melichar added two hits and stellar defense at third, Leff Hoffmier contributed two hits and a fourth inning homer, and Willard Pearson doubled in a run with two out in the ninth.

Midwest Iowa Midland Mim Blood Horace Garner Don Melichar Melichar Garner Leff Hoffmier Willard Pearson

C R To Bid in State Softballs

Des Moines Cedar Rapids, runner up a year ago, faces Keokuk Saturday in the opening game of the women s state softball tournament at 1 30 p m. Greenwood Electric of Des Moines, defending champion, plays Sioux Machinery of Sioux City in an afternoon test. Semifinals Sunday, final Sunday night. The town champion will represent the state in the women s western regional at St Louis August 11 13.

Des Moines Cedar Rapids Keokuk Greenwood Electric Sioux Machinery Sioux City St. Louis

Industrial Bank Notice From Damaged Text

Fragmentary OCR shows an industrial or banking notice with unclear identifiers. Readable elements reference a bank or financial entity, but key names, dates, and actions are missing or garbled.

Snyder backs back to big plays for Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids fans watch first baseman Paul Snyder return to action after spinal fusion for a ruptured disk. He backslides into a double play and makes hard plays at first, boasting a .362 start in Cedar Rapids before sent to Eau Claire. He led Three I batting early this season and previously played for Wellsville after pro debut. Snyder, 24, hails from Delmont Pennsylvania and played multiple sports in high school.

Cedar Rapids Paul Snyder Snyder Lincoln Oscar Flores Midland Texas Eau ‘Claire Wellsville N.Y N.y.pa Dellastown Lebanon Valley College Paul Topeka Burlington

Elmcrest Golf tournament crowns first time champion Mrs Jones

Mrs Jones wins Elmcrest Golf and Country Club women’s championship flight in a feature finish. The event highlights were tight match play with notable players including Mrs NFluegel defeating Mrs Carnes 2 up, and other rounds featuring Mrs Denier and Mrs Gertrude Veldrouse. A high school highlight recalls a student achieving three state track titles and top discus distance.

Elmcrest Golf and Country.club Jones

Fox Cities Run Past Burlington With Four-Hit Shutout

A four-hit pitching performance by John Ellen paced Fox Cities to a 4-0 Three-I league win over Burlington on Thursday. Chuck Smiley drove in four with a bases loaded triple in the eighth, as West, Bata, Gettin, and Brand contributed. The crowd at Fox Cities watched as Ellen whoeled the Foxes to pace the standings.

Fox Cities Burlington John Ellen Foxes Chuck Smiley Hurlington Fox Cities West Bata Gettin Brand Elen

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