U S Finds New Olympic Track Stars At Pan Am Games
The United States track team left Sao Paulo with six promising Olympic prospects after winning 16 of 23 track gold medals at the Pan Am Games. Blaine Lindren took the 110 meter hurdles, Gene Johnson the high jump, John David Martin the decathlon, and others runner up in 200 meters, shot put, and hammer throw. Coach Lou Montgomery praised the hungry squad and noted their eye on Tokyo and the Moscow trip, despite reduced star power.
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Lou Montgomery
Cornell
United States
Blaine Lindren
Gene Johnson
John David Martin
Ollan Cassell
Billy Joe
Jim Pryde
Lindren
Johnson
Martin
Russia
Europe
Tokyo
Montgomery
Amana, Norway tilt features no hitter in league opener
Iowa Valley league action saw Amana beat Norway 4-1 with Ron Reifert and A Fels combining for a no hitter. Newhall edged Fairfax 2-0 behind Darwin Benson’s one hit and 18 strikeouts. Watkins defeated Keystone 11-6 as Wood and Voss homered. Van Horne beat Atkins 4-0.
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Iowa Valley
Amana
Atkins Watkins
Norway
Newhall
Keystone van Horne
Fairfax
Ron Reifert
A. Felse
Reifert
Darwin Benson
Watkins
Keystone
Boyd
Voss
van Horne
Atkins
Reitert
A. Fels
Anderson
Kimm
B. Boddicker
G. Boddicker
Woods and Voss
A. Albers
Luze
L. Albers
Fairtax
Benson and Miller
Stanford
Waychoff
Scriven
Stennett
Chapin
Standings and Upcoming Games in Midwest Conference
Midwest Conference standings show Knox 2 , Ripon Cornell 5 St Olaf Coe 3 Beloit Monmouth 4 Lawrence Grinnell 5 Carleton. Schedule notes list games Monday Tuesday Wednesday Friday and Saturday across River Falls Augsburg Grinnell Knox Cornell Monmouth Beloit La Crosse? with matchups including Carleton at River Falls St Olaf at Augsburg Coe at Grinnell Monmouth at Knox Beloit at Cornell Knox at Grinnell St Olaf at Lawrence.
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Buena Vista Dominates Simpson While ParsonS Edge Central
Iowa Conference results show Buena Vista winning 4 0 over Simpson with Parsons scoring 6 3 and Central at 5 3. Upper Iowa beats Dubuque 7 3, and matches list Dubuque at Platteville Parsons at Central Penn at Dubuque with two parallel games noted.
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Buena Vista
Simpson Parsons
Central
Dubuque Upper Iowa
Warthurs
Upper Iowa
Dubuque
Platteville
Parsons
Penn
Chateaugay Extends Winning Streak with Derby Champion Form
Kentucky Derby winner Chateaugay dominates the field at Churchill Downs in the $151,400 race. Jockey Braulio Baeza pushed the Swaps son to a decisive 2:01 4-5 mile and a quarter victory, Never Bend second, Candy Spots third. The win boosts Chateaugay toward peak performance next fall as trainer Jimmy Conway notes the colt improves with each start.
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Louisville, Ky
Swaps
Darby Dan Farm
Churchill Downs
Jimmy Conway
Chateaugay
Braulio Baeza
Never Bend
Candy Spots
Cain Hoy
Rex Ellsworth
Ambush Stable
On My Honor
Greentree Stable
No Robbery
Baltimore
Pimlico
Braulio
Conway
Rule 4th at Burneyville Open golf final results
Cedar Rapids golfer Jack Rule shot a four under par 69 in the final round to finish fourth and earn $1,200 in the Burneyville Open at Burneyville Oklahoma. He totaled 284 strokes over 72 holes, four behind winner Gay Brewer Jr.
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Burneyville, Okla
Jack Rule
Cedar Rapids
Rule
Gay Brewer, Jr
Arizona Dog Wins in Test at New Sharon
Ripp Barat owned by Betty Kenley of Phoenix Ariz won the National Vizsla championship for a fourth time in trials at Bird Lane farms New Sharon Sunday. Other finalists include Bill Barat, Ripp, and Selle with various owners and handlers listed.
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New Sharon
Ripp Barat
Betty Kenley
Phoenix
Ariz
Bird Lane Farms
Bill Barat
Paul Sabo
Champaign
Ripp
Dr. Osborne
le Sueur
Minn
Derekis
Rex Selle
Kline
Garden City
Kan
Selle
Graff
Seward
Neb
Cedar Rapids Angler Breaks Iowa Bass Record Twice
The Iowa Conservation Commission said the largemouth bass state record was broken twice in April. The 1962 record of seven pounds four ounces was surpassed by Clarence Allen of Council Bluffs with an eight pound one ounce bass from Lake Manawa. Richard Jabens of Council Bluffs also caught a notable bass.
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Des Moines
State Conservation Commission
Clarence Allen
Council Bluffs
Lake Manawa
Richard Jabens
Record bass and carp catches exceed previous marks
The commission said a seven pound twelve ounce bass was caught in Lake Manawa to beat the old record. It also reported a 40 pound carp caught in the Mississippi River this spring by Peter Hach of Cedar Rapids, shattering the carp record of 20 pounds.
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Lake Manawa
Mississippi River
Peter Hach
Cedar Rapids
Want ads are for every body. Dial EM 2-1121.
Classified notice promotes want ads with a contact number EM 2 1121 for readers seeking listings. The brief appears as a terse promotional line likely from a mid century newspaper. No specific person or organization is named beyond the generic service and contact code.
Bill Fahey Shines at Cordova Drag Strip
Bill Fahey of Cedar Rapids Corvette Club scored a high ranking at the Cordova drag strip on Sunday. His car posted a 13.66 second elapsed time for the quarter mile.
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Bill Fahey
C. R
Cordova, Ill
Cedar Rapids
Corvette Club
Cordova
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