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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1966

Page

10

Center Point and Coggon Pursue Sectional Title in Windup

Center Point defeated Central City 53 with Miller and Haars combining for a two hitter while Coggon edged Walker 2-1 to reach the sectional final. The teams will clash Wednesday for the championship.

Center Point Coggon Central City Miller Haars Walker Jars Hepler Hiker Steele Piusiaupt Henderson Dave Henderson Dvorak Merritt

F Buchanan St Johns Win Sectional Final

East Buchanan and St John’s reach the sectional final after Monday semifinals. St John’s edged Jesup 7 to 6 in eight innings, while East Buchanan beat Wapsie Valley 2 to 1 behind Randy Shank on the mound and a late double by Duane Fernold.

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Rams sweep Knox in twin bill at Galesburg

Cornell Rams dominate Knox College 17 13 in game one and 84 in game two to raise season mark to 5 2 Rick Hastings stars with three hits and a solo homer in the opener while Gary Knoth drives in three with a bases loaded double Jim Lawler also hits a homer in the second game Xavier beat Cascade Aquin 8 2 and Farley St Joe’s tops Worthington St Paul 7 1 in sectional play with Meyers relief and Daly multi hit effort in the second game

Rick Hastings Rams Hastings Dyersville Xavier Cascade Aquin Farley St. Joe's Worthington St. Paul Danny Meyer Joe Daly Pace St. Joe’s Hig Saene Beiate Aquin Meyer Biodstein Green and Bruck Worthington Paul Farley St. Joe Pegneneer Huffman Funke Cornell Knox Zbinden Rt Mathews Ct Wingader Lacher Hutch’son Irvine Ib Westfault Arends Freeman Liehie Shey Litney Pretorias Arvee Offer Ct Hansen Goebel P Knoth Gron'meyer P Schimmel le Hickey Eikleberry Stelterp Long’haugh Riordan Longabaugh Goebel_Lava Fay ' Gronemeyer Stelter Gabie Lime E—Carves Shimmer Maller Shey Gebel Knath Hickey

Semifinal baseball rallies set Wednesday final in DYS/BEN meet

Dysart and Benton Community won Monday sectional games to reach Wednesday's 4 PM final. Wayne Peterson hit a seventh inning grand slam for Dysart in a 6 4 win over Garwin while Benton edged North Tama 3 2 as last in the seventh. Norway no hits Amana 16 0 with a 3 run homer by Mickey Berger. Urbana tallied 10 7 over Williamsburg to set final vs Norway. Decorah beat Cresco Notre Dame 3 1 and Waukon ousted Lansing St George 6 2 in other semis. Martial results wrap with boxing notes from Manchester and Johannesburg.

Dysart Benton Wayne Peterson Garwin North Tama Dysarthe Harmsen Langenbau North Tama Konicek Kvndera Jagim Dietrich Franzenburg Norway Rick Ryan Terry Brecht Amana Mickey Berger Urbana Williamsburg Amana Oo Perme Meyer Ryan Brecht Sng B. Bach Reed Decorah Waukon Burns Jed Decorah Cresco Notre Dame Lansing St. George Feuerhelm Rieck Cresco N.D Bi “Esteman Lentz Lansing St. G Buege Garrett” Simhot Feverhelm Ard Roe

Linn-Mar Golfers Defeat Olin In Dual Meet

ANAMOSA Linn-Mar golf team posted a dominant 179 to 248 victory over Olin in a dual meet held in Anamosa. The win highlighted strong play by Linn-Mar’s top scorers as they secured the team victory.

I Linn-Mar Olin Anamosa Linn-Marigolf

Prep Sectionals Results From Multiple Arenas

A rough aggregation of prep sectionals across Bancroft Calamus Corwith Davenport Denver Des Moines Dumont Dyersville Decorah Dysart Epworth LaPorte City Mason City Mi Larch Mapleton Moulton Norway Ossian Solon Steamboat Rock Stanton Valley and prep golf listings. Standouts include Mason City 8-2 over City LC and Des Moines Dowling 6-2, 7-7 draw with Lincoln, with various track and golf scores noted across a wide spread of schools.

Bancroft Lane Ledyard ING Burlinston Madison Aqui W. Burlinston Keokuk Stritch Calamus N.E. Elvira Midland Oxford Jc Corwith West Central North Scott Pleas. Valley Denver Nashua Waverly Tripoli Des Moines DM. Dowling D.M. Lincoln D.M. Tech D.M. Roosevelt Dumont Aquin Farley St. Joe Worth St. Paul Decorah Decorah Cresco LaPorte Orange Two Waterloo A E. Waterloo Mason City Ch. City LC New Jessey Marion Mi Larch St. Mary's Melvin Gran Spaulding Hull W.C Mapleton Valley Anton Oto S.C. Leeds Sarg Bluff Moulton Moulton-Udell Seymour Allerton Fox Valley Norway Amana Urbana Williemspure Ossian Torker Valley Ossian Des M-E-L New Ateemany LL Pelta Chris Tre County Sond.-Farrer Olin Loras Luther W. A. North Qovette Ames Ilsar Roos DM. North Cornell Knox Tulse Drake Winona St Graceland Simpson

General Pest Control enters Major Open with mix of veterans and newcomers

Major Open league play begins next weekend at Ellis Park Cedar Rapids with three Cedar Rapids teams and three Iowa City squads. General Pest Control debuts Monday at Ellis facing Ellis Concession after two other local clubs open Sunday at 7 30. The squad blends former Iowa Valley and Iowa City players with promising newcomers led by Tor Carlson and Dave Lansing, while returnees Eli Klein Gary Fletcher and Larry Wieland pace a 39 16 last season club that reached the ASA district title.

Jack Ogden General Pest Control I Cedar Rapids Iowa City Ellis Park Cedar Rapids Hills Coralville Fordtown Midwest Janitor Service Ellis George Rummelhart Iowa Valley Eli Klein Gary Fletcher Larry Wieland Fletcher Wieland

West Union North Dominates Fayette in Dual Track Meet

West Union North defeated Fayette 87 to 46 in a Monday dual track meet. Fayette standout Tom Butters swept sprints and the pole vault, while North claimed key wins and a new school record in discus by Swales.

West Union North West Union Fayette Tom Butters North Dummermuth Butters Pickett

Bailey Wins In Jacobsen Open Again

Bailey earns his second Jacobsen Open title at Indian Creek Country Club with a 70 after two rounds of 35s, repeating as champion as the event kicks off the Town golf season. Jon Smith and Bob Fry tied for second at 75 with Rich Wall among six tied for 10th, notable for a bizarre start with a double bogey then two birdies on Nos. 2 and 3.

al Bailey Indian Creek Country Club Bailey Jon Jack” Smith Marion Bob Fry Davenport Rich Wall of Bailey Cedar Rapids Bizzarre Rich No. 2 Fairway Jon Smith Marion S John Allen Grinnell Clyde McEntire Marshalltown Larry Ramsey Nevada Dick Jacobs C.R Bob Davis Cedar Falls John Mullaney O.M Bernie Price Marlon Rich Wall Ty Lloyd Koehler Larry Crawford Gary Lackie Sarge Fraiman Gene Bears Iowa City Dim Dawson Paul Amens

Jackie Robinson to lead Brookton Dodgers grid venture

New York AP reports Jackie Robinson named general manager of the Brookton Dodgers, a fledgling Continental Football League club aiming to challenge NFL Giants and AFL Jets in metropolitan New York. Robinson’s civil rights leadership and fierce competitiveness frame a high-stakes bid for entertainment dollars amid a 67,000-seat sellout expectation.

New York Brookton Dodgers Continental Football League Giants Jets Jackie Robinson Dodgers Randall's Island East River Robinson Rockefeller Hall of Fame Cooperstown N.Y UCLA Bill Russell Boston Celtics National Basketball Association

Winona State Wins 8-7 On Wendlandt Ninth Inning Hit

In Winona Minnesota a ninth inning run scoring single by catcher Dave Wendlandt lifted Winona State to an 8-7 victory over the State College of Iowa. The late rally gave the victorious team the win as the rally capped a tense ballgame.

Winona Minn Dave Wendlandt Winona State State College of Iowa

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