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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1966

Page

13

Sudden Sam McDowell Throws Second Straight One Hitter

Cleveland ace lefty McDowell wins 1-0 over Chicago White Sox on a two hit game plus 10 strikeouts to run his record to 4-0. Don Buford’s second inning bloop double is the only blemish. Orioles stay hot at 12-1 with 4-1 win over Detroit.

Mike Rather Associated Press Sports Weiter Sam McDowell Sam McDowell Cleveland Don Buford Indians Chicago White Sox UPI Cleveland Indians

Fans Wait For Homer Mays Slumps After Injury

Willie Mays suffers a bruised left knee in San Francisco's 2-0 win over St Louis and leaves the game early. The slump follows a week of missing time with a cold upset stomach and a bruised right hand hampering his swing. Mays had tied Mel Ott for NL career home runs with his 511th but now trails his record as his batting average dips from .348 to .286. Other NL scores include Pittsburgh 8 New York 0 and Houston 7 Atlanta 1 with Robeto Clemente and Hank Aaron contributing key hits.

Don Lock Senators Pittsburgh New Altimore Wol Chicago Philadelphia Houston Santa Eveland Los Angeles Cincinnati Casey Cox San Francisco Louis Earl Bailey Harmon Kille Ipertoit Autornia James Brew Minnesota Washington Atlanta Boston Pittsburg New York Kansas City Baltimore Detroit Cleveland Fox Cities Cedar Rapids Wes Burlington Quad Cities California Waterloo Dubuque Decatur Wis Quincy Rapids Clinton Leasue Quincy Serot Rapids San_ Francisco Wisconsin Fox Giaciamali Murray Chass Associated Press Willie Willie Mays Mays St. Louis Cardinals George Kernek

Cards and Bees Clash in Midwest League pennant chase

The Cedar Rapids Cardinals travel to face the Burlington Bees in a two game set to wrap up the weekend series. Meier and Borbon combined on a two hitter as Cedar Rapids rolled to a 7 0 win Sunday. Dale Meier doubled as Harry Laiolo led the offense with three hits. The Monday 7 30 start features C A McGowen for Cedar Rapids and Art Groza for Burlington.

Birds Bees Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids Cardinals Burlington Bees Fang and Claw Burlington Cardinals Dalei Meier Pedro Borbon Ron Plaza C. A. McGowen Waterloo Imound Art Groza iCedar Rapids Fox Cities Meier Russ Watson Jim Clark Borbon Eutass Watson Cox Clifton Hague Bracy Ity Robinson Rf Keough Laiolo Arcia Fleischauer Runk Vlisin Rocgine Borhor Malewski Criter E—Keough Laiola Pitts Majewski Los Angeles Dodgers Leeks Cobrae WeoMeier Freischauer Tad Don Sprusansky Cincinnati Reds Sprusansky Marty Marion Reds Kansas City A Shelby N. C C. R al Ronning Dodger Sprusansky Jim Bland Burlington Hawk-Eye Charles MacDonald Don O'Riley Randy Schwartz Bill Schlesinger Sal Bando Mobile Washington

Mudcat Grant Leads Twins In Win Despite Slump

Jim Mudcat Grant earned the victory for Minnesota in a nightcap after the club had dropped seven of eight. He gave up eight hits and drove in two runs with a second inning single as Joe Adcock Jim Fregosi and Jack Warner homered for the Angels who swept Boston in the opener.

Boog Powell Orioles Brooks Robinson Steve Barber Dick Hall Tiger Jim “Mudcat Grant Twins Joe Adcock Jim Fregosi Jack Warner Angels Red Sox Jerry Stephenson Californians Boston

Iowa pool tourney sparks plans for next year

Mackey reports lakeside pockets draw huge entry field and aims to host 1967 event on Roosevelt hotel mezzanine. Iowa Memorial Union hopes to lure Willie Mosconi for a joint exhibition. 1966 champion Bill Jones to compete in nationals in Chicago June 10 12.

Seward Mackey Iowa Roosevelt Hotel Bob Froeschle Iowa Memorial Union Iowa City Willie Mosconi Bill Jones Chicago

Ladd and Faison Become Free Agents in San Diego

Ernie Ladd and Earl Faison, top AFL defenders, became free agents Sunday after declining 1965 contracts with the San Diego Chargers in a contract dispute over higher pay and rookie bonuses. Sid Gillman declined to comment.

San Diego Calif Ernie Ladd Earl Faison Ladd Faison San Diego Chargers Sid Gillman

Schayes Fired As Ther Coach Schayes Fired As Ther Coach

Philadelphia AP Dolph Schayes was fired as Philadelphia 76ers coach and replaced by Alex Hannum. Irv Kosloff said the move aims to win the NBA title for Philadelphia. Hannum, released from the San Francisco Warriors, signed a two year contract.

Philadelphia Dolph Schayes Philadelphia 76Ers Alex Hannum Irv Kosloff National Basketball Assn Boston Celtics Ike Richman

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