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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1967

Page

11

Tigers Complete Sweep of Orioles Behind Sparma Shutout

Detroit completed a three game sweep of the Baltimore Orioles 4-0 as Joe Sparma stifled Baltimore on three hits for his second shutout of the season. Mayo Smith hailed his club after a sixth win in seven meetings against the Orioles marking Baltimore’s slide in the early AL standings.

Dick Couch Hank Bauer Detroit Tigers Tigers Baltimore Bauer Orioles Joe Sparma Detroit Tiger Mayo Smith Sparma al Kaline McNally Ray Oyler Wert Dick McAuliffe

Flood Sets Consecutive Errorless Mark in Loss

Curt Flood extended his errorless streak to 206 games but the Cardinals lost to the Cubs 5 to 4 as Don Kessinger's ninth inning ball dropped for a single and scored Clarence Jones. Flood reflected that wind and a misstep prevented a game saving catch.

Murray Chass Associated Press St Louis Curt Flood Cardinals Don Kessinger Flood Clarence Jones Chicago Cubs Kessinger Bob Gibson Cubs Jones Rich Nye Tony Gonzalez Philadelphia Don Demeter Detroit Demeter Atlanta Cincinnati Houston New York Los Angeles San Francisco Pittsburgh Mike Shannon Orlando Cepeda St. Louis Ernie Banks Chicago

Strampe Captures Classic All Events Title at ABC Meet

Bob Strampe of Detroit won the classic all events at the American Bowling Congress tournament, earning $1,000 with 2,092 over nine games, defeating Lou Scalia of Hollywood. The event crowned new champions in all nine divisions, including Balancer Glove in team and Pinky’s Bowl in regular titles. Observers noted several close finishes across doubles and singles events.

Miami Beach Fla Bob Strampe Detroit Estherville Strampe Lou Scalia Hollywood Scalia Balancer Glove Fort Worth Texas Pinky’s Bowl of Milwaukee The Klutzes of N Mevers Los Angeles Haraan Recs City Oice Lou Mandra Lewis Chicago Mark Kug Fitgh Ron Wheeler Frank Perry Lorain Onia

Michigan State star Bubba Smith talks basketball wait

Michigan State football all American Bubba Smith 68 280 pounder after being drafted by Baltimore of the NBA says he hasn’t played basketball at MSU but played in high school with a 27 point scoring average Dodger general manager Buzzie Bavasi comments on collective bargaining saying he doesn’t care if the whole infield comes in as a package and that next year the infield will wonder what it is doing playing for the Nav kai Hawks Frank Beard reacts after beating Arnold Palmer in the Champions International Golf Classic noting beating a man of such caliber twice in three weeks exceeds his expectations

Husky Tigers Dave McNally Don Wert Bauer Chicago White Sox Cleveland California Washington Jim McGlothlin Boston Minnesota Kansas City New York Yankees Michigan State Bubba Smith Baltimore NBA Dodger Buzzie Bavasi Navkai Hawks Frank Beard Arnold Palmer

Palmer College suffers season debut loss in rugby final

In Chicago, Palmer College of Davenport fell 11 3 to Indiana University in the Midwestern Rugby Union championship. It marked Palmer’s first defeat of the season as Wisconsin defeated Town 16 0 in the consolation.

Chicago Palmer College of Davenport Indiana University Palmer Wisconsin Town

Iowa Spoiler Helps Badgers Gain Ground in Big Ten Race

Iowa split doubleheaders in a weekend schedule as Wisconsin and Minnesota jockeyed for position. Minnesota held a two game lead over Wisconsin while Iowa boosted hopes for late-season contenders with a 4 2 win over Northwestern and challenges from Michigan State Ohio State Indiana and Purdue on the slate.

Chicago Iowa Hawkeyes Ohio State Minnesota Indiana Michigan State Purdue Wisconsin Illinois Champaign Spartans Illini Gand Michigan

Carril Named to Princeton Post Carril Named to Princeton Post

Carril, 36, was named to succeed van Breda Kolff as Princeton head coach after leading Lehigh in his first season. He previously coached Easton and Reading high schools and compiled an 11-12 college record. Michigan and Purdue were rained out. other games unfinished or postponed. pitchers and batters noted in brief AP recap.

Princeton N. J Pete Carril Bill van Michigan Breda Lehigh Carril Easton Reading Pennsylvania

Mann Wins Tail City Open After Hospital Dash

Midland Texas AP Mann climbed from a hospital bed to win the 54 hole Tail City Open by one stroke with a 71 in the final round for 214. She beat Mickey Wright by two strokes despite pinched discs requiring surgery. Judy Kimball finished at 222 after a 76 on Sunday.

Midland Texas Carol Mann Mickey Wright Miss Mann Judy Kimball Sioux City

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