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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1966
Page
1
Dodgers face budget strains as Koufax and Drysdale holdouts threaten attendance. Astros drew about 41 000 for two Dodger games, about 29 000 below expected with Koufax and Drysdale, while L A won 4 1 in the exhibition finale and sits at 2 6.
Marshalltown tops the AP all tournament team with one first team pick John Moore and Mike Seyfer plus three second team selections. Cedar Rapids Washington two first team picks Mike Seyfer and Tom Kelly. Rich Agard led scoring for fourth-place Ames with long-range accuracy.
Washington high school's basketball team, once seen as underdogs, returned as Iowa's No 2 team and sparked a massive parade and citywide celebrations. The weekend included a two mile caravan through Cedar Rapids, a welcome home in Cedar Rapids and a Monday gym ceremony with leaders from the city, school board, and Chamber of Commerce praising the squad and its season. The team received the state runnerup trophy from co captain Mike Seyfer and Joe McGillicuddy and was lauded for championships in wrestling and swimming as well.
Milwaukee AP The National League attorney argues defense counsel lacks adequate time to prepare for the Wisconsin antitrust suit against baseball now in its fourth week before Circuit Judge Elmer Roller. Bowie Kuhn says the schedule is terribly brief and unreasonable. Defendants seek delays as state prosecutors press to avoid stalling until after the season opener. The judge has tried to speed proceedings, ordering a Saturday session and considering night sessions. Kuhn objects to long hours and pushes for a 9 to 5 weekday schedule.
A column notes that winning the state basketball tournament often favors teams near the site, cites Marshalltown Newton and Ames as recent champs, and details a proposed breakup of the Central Iowa conference after 1967 68 with Marshalltown joining a new Big Six. It also recalls a Cedar Rapids fatal auto crash of Rick Madison, and ends with coach Clay Stapleton comparing Big Ten and Big Eight recruiting scales.
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