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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1963

Page

5

Celtics Even Series With 125 102 Win Over Royals

Boston coach Red Auerbach praised his team after the 125 102 victory in Cincinnati tying the Eastern Division finals at one game each. The series heads to Boston for game three as Louis Jacobs moved to take control of the Royals and their home arena.

Cincinnati Red Auerbach Boston Celtics Cincinnati Royals National Basketball Association Royals Boston Auerbach Los Angeles St. Louis Hawks Los Angeles Lakers Louis Jacobs Buffalo N.Y Cincinnati Gardens Jacobs Arena Thomas E. Wood

Lightweight Title Fight Postponed Due to Ortiz Illness

The world lightweight championship bout between Carlos Ortiz and Doug Vaillant was postponed in San Juan as Ortiz fell ill with stomach pains and vomiting. No new date was announced. the bout was to be watched by four ringside doctors amid high security.

San Juan P. R UPI Carlos Ortiz New York Doug Vaillant Cuba Ortiz Joe Brown

Toronto Star Benches Frank Mahovlich in Playoff Loss

Montreal AP report notes Frank Mahovlich benched in final 14 minutes of Toronto 3-2 victory. Leafs coach Punch Imlach cites poor play but defends pairing Mahovlich, Ron Stewart, and Bob Nevin. Flu blamed for Nevin’s sluggishness. no lineup changes expected tonight.

Montreal Toronto Maple Leafs Montreal Canadiens Frank Mahovlich Leafs Toronto Punch Imlach Imlach Mahovlich Ron Stewart Bob Nevin Nevin

Drysdale Tops For Dodgers In Nine Inning Exhibition

Drysdale pitched nine innings for the first time, limiting Kansas City to six hits as his Dodgers won 12-1 in exhibition play in Bradenton. Whitey Ford and Warren Spahn drew attention at camp with solid showings. Ford lost as St. Louis beat the world champions 3-2 in Fort Lauderdale. Spahn exited after a line drive bruised his finger in Milwaukee 4-2 over Chicago, with a later 7-5 White Sox win called in six innings due to darkness. Other results included Philadelphia 8-5 over Cincinnati, Washington 3-2 in 17 innings over Minnesota, Baltimore 5-2 over Pittsburgh, Detroit 8-5 over the Mets in 10, Boston 10-7 over San Francisco, Cleveland 2-1 over the Angels, and Oklahoma City defeating Houston 8-2.

Don Drysdale Kansas City Los Angeles Dodger Drysdale Bradenton Whitey Ford New York Yankees Milwaukee Warren Spahn Ford Spahn Chicago White Sox Pete Ward West Palm Beach White Sox Orlando Baltimore Pittsburgh Miami Detroit New York Mets St. Petersburg Boston San Francisco Phoenix Cleveland Los Angeles Angels Palm Springs Oklahoma City Houston Chandler Ariz

Soap Box Derby Sign-Up Open in Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Jaycees and Rapid Chevrolet open registration for the Soap Box Derby from noon Saturday for another week. Boys 11 to 15 as of Aug. 1 1963 may register daily 4 to 7 p.m. at Rapid Chevrolet with a parent. Final day is Saturday April 6 noon to 5 30 p.m. Sponsor firms needed. call Curt Winger at 363-0261.

Cedar Rapids Curt Winger

Ayala Wins Grand National Steeplechase at Aintree

Ayala the 66-1 outsider wins the 122nd Grand National by a length and a half over Carrickberg at Aintree. Hawa's Song finishes third as purse totals reach 59682 for owner Pierre Bissone with Carrickberg earning 7816 and Hawa's Song 3519.

Aintree England Ayala London Carrickberg Hawa Song Pierre Bissone Raymond G. Kindersley R. M. Stephenson

Council approves trade deal in routine session

Unclear OCR text shows council proceeding with a trade matter in a standard meeting. No clear entities or dates available due to fragmentary input.

Exhibition Baseball Results From Friday Night Scores

Milwaukee 4 Chicago (A) 2 in six innings darkness. Baltimore 5 Pittsburgh 2 Detroit 8 New York (N) 5 in 10 innings. Cleveland 2 Los Angeles (A) 1 Boston 10 San Francisco 7 Los Angeles (N) 12 Kansas City 1 Philadelphia 8 Cincinnati 5 Washington 3 Minnesota 2 17 innings. Celtics 125 Knicks 102 in NBA Eastern Division Final. series tied 1-1. Jackson, L.

Milwaukee Chicago Baltimore Pittsburgh Detroit New York Cleveland Los Paense Boston San Francisco Los Angeles Kansas City Philadelphia Cincinnati Washington Minnesota St. Louis Oklahoma City Houston

All-Star East-West Exhibition Brims With Tears and Pride

In Lexington, Ky a crowd watched the East West college all star game as coaches cried over the tall West roster. East coach Harold Anderson warned of height advantage while West coach Cliff Wells praised his centers and hoped for quicker forwards. The game features Art Heyman Jerry Harkness Tom Thacker Rod Thorn Nate Thurman and will aid the Naismith Hall of Fame. Proceeds go to the Hall of Fame. game at 8 p.m. EST not televised.

Lexington Cliff Wells Heyman West Harold Anderson Cliff Art Heyman Duke Jerry Harkness Chicago Loyola Tom Thacker Cincinnati Rod Thorn West Virginia Nate Thurman Bowling Green Wells Ken Charlton Colorado Bill Green Colorado State Lyle Harger Houston Willie Brown Texas Western Gary Hill Oklahoma City University National Association of Basketball Coaches Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Springfield Mass

Cedar Rapids Gazette Details and Rates

The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Co. publishes daily and Sunday at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. Subscription rates list carrier 45 cents per week and mail options for night and afternoon editions with monthly and yearly prices. No mail subscriptions accepted in towns with Gazette carrier service.

the Gazette Co Third Ave. SE Cedar Rapids Iowa Owa U.S

Boxing Roundup Results From Three Cities

In Copenhagen Billy Nielsen of Omaha defeated Mariano Echevarria of Spain by outpoint. In Milan Valeria Nunez weighed 136 and Poweunee Mario Vecchiatto 135 from Italy fought to decision. In Tokyo Shigamasa Kawakami KOed Antonio Curia from Mexico in the 1st round.

Copenhagen Billy Nielsen Omaha Neb Mariano Echevarria Spain Milan Valeria Nunez Argentina Mario Vecchiatto Italy Tokyo Shigamasa Kawakami Japan Antonio Curia Mexico

Weekend Theater Schedule Highlights

Theaters list nightly showings across venues including Paramount RKO Iowa World Times Marion and drives for Saturday. Feature films include To Kill a Mocking Bird Guns of Darkness Love Is A Ball The Hook Please Dont Eat the Daisies Pocketful of Miracles Requiem for a Heavyweight Young Guns of Texas Bachelor Flat Breakfast at Tiffanys God Created Woman It Started with a Kiss Green Hornet Curse of the Werewolf plus several shorts and children's shows.

Little Mary Sunshine Paramount Rko-Iowa

Mesias Pays Boston Off With Hits

Mike Rathhet reports on a game where Mesias drives past Boston with a burst of hits. The performance boosts his team as key plays turn the tide.

Mesias Boston

Sunshine musical is a good show at Cedar Rapids theater

The Cedar Rapids Community Theater staged Little Mary Sunshine Friday night to a delighted crowd. Les Zachers notes the spoof quality, strong vocal performances, and colorful character portrayals led by Sandy Skelton and Bill Skelton. Mesias excels for the Red Sox in exhibition play, batting .431 with a homer and four RBIs as Boston tops San Francisco 10 7 in Phoenix.

Cedar Rapids Mesias Boston San Francisco Phoenix Mejias Red Sox Red Cross Cuba Sandy Skelton Mary Sunshine Colorado Inn Bill Skelton Jim Rangers Deloveries East Chester Steve Simon

Show Runs Weeknights to April 14 with Matinees Sundays

The performance runs nightly except Sundays and Mondays through April 14 with an 8 PM curtain. Sunday matinees begin at 3 PM.

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