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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1966

Page

9

Foxes Roll 15-0 to Lead Midwest League

Fox Cities rifled Dubuque 15-0 to maintain first place as Burlington moved to second by beating Cedar Rapids 43-? Cedar Rapids dropped to third. Waterloo edged Wisconsin Rapids 6-5. Decatur beat Quincy 3-2. Quad Cities defeated Clinton 4-1. Fred Rath pitched for the winners. Dubuque used five pitchers.

Burlington Cedar Rapids Waterloo Wisconsin Rapids Decatur Quincy Quad Cities Clinton Fox Cities Dubuque Fred Rath Joe Maji Slat Aruties Weeting Custer Mararenas Murphy Decature Sumner Bayle Atterbury Hugsins Young Huggins Lifflejohn Boyett Alexander Hill Paters Beamer Harrison É Man Benfro Abraham m. Sellers Bath Mall Waterico

Valley of Elgin Girls win 1966 track meet on MFL field

Valley of Elgin tops Ap lington and Plainfield in a 1966 girls track meet scoring 50 points to 42 and 42. Aplington wins four events while Valley and Plainfield claim three each. Event winners include Olson in shot put Reed in discus Alberts in high jump and Mehmen in 880.

Valley of Elgin Monona—Valley High of Elgin Aplington Plainfield Valley Olson Reed Alburnett Alberts West Central Fabes Edg Coles Lantzky Greene Mehmen Meyer Gardner Green Lindamon Arplington BBC Alliate Bristow Larson Shepherd Allien Arieton

Minor League Schedules With Rain Delays Across Leagues

In the Minor Leagues Rochester to Toledo, Buffalo to Richmond all had games listed as scheduled but rain affected several. Pacific Coast saw Denver 7 Tulsa 1 and El Paso at Austin rained out. Eastern Elmira 10 Pawtucket 6 while Williamsport beat Waterbury 9 2 and Pittfield 6 5 York 1 11. Southern Columbus 9 Mobile 2 and Charlotte 2 Montgomery 1. Evansville and Macon at Knoxville reported rain with ram noted.

Rochester Toledo Buffalo Richmond Pacific Coast Denver Tulsa Oklahoma City Phoenix Amarillo Arkansas el Paso Austin Elmira Pawtucket Williamsport Waterbury Pittfield York Columbus Mobile Charlotte Montgomery Evansville Asheville Macon Knoxville Ram Jim McPartland Indian Creek Country Club Mercy Hospital Jim McPartland Mercy

Drake Relays corrections and local sports notes

In our Sunday story on the Drake Relays we correct several discus results and name changes. Ted Knutson did not set 166 5% in 1965. Tom Knutson set 166-5 in 1963 and John Knutson won the 1985 discus at Drake with 152-11. Also Ted finished second to Mike Mulvaney at 161-5, while Ted was 151-9.

Ted Knutson Cedar Rapids Jefferson Knutson Tom John Wyoming Drake Ted Jeff Mike Mulvaney Independence Mulvaney

Cornell Frosh Netmen Triumph in Grinnell Meet

Cornell frosh tennis swept Grinnell 5 4 at Mt Vernon as Steve Greenfield and Tom Schaub won singles while Greenfield Schaub and Hooper Brandt led in doubles. Other results included Ralph Brandt and Don Hassell winning for Grinnell and tight finishes across the lineup.

Cornell Frosh MT. Vernon Cornell College Frosh Grinnell Steve Greenfield Cornell Grant Crandall Tom Schaub Tom Triplett John Shilling Phil Hooper Skip Baillie Ralph Brandt

Russ Greene Leads Marion Bowl with 699 Series

Russ Greene of 916 Center Point Road NE rolled a 699 series at Marion Bowl on Monday night to set the season high. He struck 212 241 246 for Economy Fur nace in the final night of the Marion Monday Night league, where he also serves as league secretary.

Russ Greene Center Point Road Greene Economy Furnace

Jeff’s Tennis Team Edges Dubuque 4 3 Victory

Jefferson tennis team defeated Dubuque 4 to 3 on Monday. Jeff's players Cronbaugh def Miller 12 1. Covington def Jeff 12 5. Covington-Cronbaugh defeated Moer-Miller 12 2. Solomon-Rusk defeated Neal-VanDeest 12 7. Solitary 12 8 scores noted for Stewart and Rusk.

Jeff Dubuque Jefferson Rats Dave Cronbaugh Chris Miller Kit Covington Alark Solomon Larry Morn John VanDesst Tom Stewart Steve Rusk Steve Brown Bill Neal Covington-Cronbaugh jMoer-Miller Solomon-Rusk Neal-VanDeest

Marion rallies with five runs in third to take lead

In a continuation from Page 15, Marion scores five in the third on free passes and two run hits by Pete Garlinghouse and starter Terry Lane. An error and three walks add the final three in the fourth. Bob Kral goes 2-for-4 for the losers as the scene shifts to classifieds seeking Sporting Goods porch furniture and garden tools with quick low-cost results.

Pete Garlinghouse Terry Lane Marion Bob Kral

PREP OF THE WEEK: NOWLIN SHINES FOR REGIS ROYALS

Regis Royals junior Nowlin shows speed and power as he drives in four runs with a three run homer and a late single in a 13 7 sectional baseball win over Jefferson. He carries a .340 batting average and earned Naval Academy appointment while lauded by coach Meyer.

Regis Gary Nowlin Nowlin Bob Meyer Royals Gazette Jefferson Solon Gary Meyer Husky Naval Academy John Culver Dave LaFontaine Dubuque Warriors Dennis Hoelker Jeff J-Hawks Marion Doug Morehead Washington 880 Greg Wingfield Craig Brandon Jim van Dine Doug Lane Drake Mark Thomson

Thad Spencer Beats Brian London In 10 Round Decision

Thad Spencer of Los Angeles pounded out a 10 round decision over former British champion Brian London in Manchester England. Spencer opened a cut over London's left eye and dominated early, continuing to press in the heavyweight bout. The AP report notes Spencer's strong start and decisive victory.

Brian London Manchester England Thad Spencer Los Angeles

Girls To Start District Track Meets Thursday

Des Moines Iowa high school athletic union holds track districts at 12 sites with events May 5 to 7. State meet set for May 14 at Drake Stadium. preliminaries 5 p.m. finals 3 p.m. Belle Plaine leads district at Toledo Herbert Hoover with several other schools in attendance.

Tre Gazette DES Moines Iowa High School Athletic Union Drake Stadium Belle Plaine Herbert Hoover Toledo

We srict ax Momona Friday participants listed

The competition names appear garbled with scattered terms Arner and ana BRS ib ammestues and Raccin c Som among others. Despite the unclear input, the fragment suggests a list of competitors for a Friday event with multiple misspellings and stray words scattered throughout.

Arner

Luther Netmen Suffer First Tennis Loss to Loras

Luther College fell 6-3 to Loras in a Monday meet. Rolf Wulfsberg won the No. 1 singles match and paired with Frank Barth for the top doubles win. Singles results show Wulfsberg defeating Gene Bacon 6-0 6-0 while John Kramer beat Sam Larsen 6-3 6-3, with other Loras players claiming victories. Doubles saw Wulfsberg-Barth top Bacon-DeLorbe 6-2 6-2, and Larson-Sandstrom defeating Derouis-Kromer 6-3 7-4.

Luther Netmen Decorah Luther College Loras Rolf Wulfsberg Cedar Rapids Luther Frank Barth Gene Bacon John Kramer Sam Larsen Joan DeLorbe

Miles Legendary Tech figure dies after 69 years

Virginia Tech mourns Miles a longtime faculty coach and administrator who helped found the Southern Conference and led Tech athletics as teacher coach athletic director dean of the college. He arrived as a 17 year old student in 1897 and died at 86 after a long respiratory illness. Miles served as president of the Southern Conference twice and held multiple roles in Tech athletics.

Blacksburg. Va Sally” Miles Virginia Tech Hanover County Southern Conference At Tech

Semiconductor design and failure analysis roles in Milwaukee

Experience in assembly and part failure analysis or design evaluation for semiconductor microcircuit design and manufacturing processing. Milwaukee area assignment opportunities seeking engineers with hands on processing, testing, and reliability focus. Strong candidates with manufacturing exposure and defect analysis skills preferred.

Milwaukee Uears Digital Computer Digital Systems Engineers Los Angeles

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