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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1965

Page

9

Robinson Turns Pinch Hitters With Key Reds Win

Frank Robinson returning from a swollen left thumb delivered a pinch single with the bases loaded in the ninth, driving in two runs to give Cincinnati a 3-3 win over Pittsburgh. The slugger also homered in Chicago while Brooks Robinson faced a broken right thumb for the Orioles in a doubleheader sweep of Detroit.

Cincinnati Dick Sisler Frank Robinson Feft Robinson Reds Pittsburgh New York Mets Orioles Associated Press Brooks Robinson Milt Pappas Eddie Weidner Brooks Detroit

Broken Thumb Doesn t Slow Brooks Robinson

The article notes Brooks Robinson, despite a broken thumb, expected to decide when to play after a doctor predicted swelling would subside in 10 days. It covers Orioles and other MLB results including Cleveland beating Boston and hits by Whitfield. It references detailed game actions and continues on page 16.

Brooks Robinson Robinson Fred Gladding Gladding Paul Blair Norm Stebern Fred Whitfield Cleveland Boston Washington New York Yankees Minnesota Chicago White Sox Los Angeles Angels Kansas City Orioles Milt Pappas Boog Powell Tigers al Kaline Willie Horton Jim Northrup Luis Aparicio

Major Open softball season opens with Fleck's Falstaff 7 Kessler's 2

Hitting overshadowed pitching Sunday night at Ellis park as Fleck's Falstaff defeated Kessler's of Iowa City 7-2 in the opening game of the 1965 Major Open league. Early power led by three homers energized the contest.

Ellis Park Fleck

Western Athletic Conference tops in outside opposition

Hack Miller compiles WAC vs other teams showing Western Athletic Conference leading in win loss record. He notes tough schedule and lists opponents while praising the conference's strength and the players' fierce competitive spirit. The piece also touches on golf killer instinct remarks and club dues for 1985.

Wie Hack Miller Degeret News Salt Lake City Ligh Western Athletic Conference Paul Brecher Iowa Athletic Paul Denver Phoenix Arizona State Arizona Brigham Younes New Mexico Utah Wyoming Western New Mexico Pepperdine San Jose State Hayvard State Flagstaff State Colorado College Long Beach State New Mexico State Howard Payne Panhandle U Western Ath Ohio Valley Missouri Valley Southern Atlantic Coast Mid-Atlantic Southwest Mid American Pacific Faw Ivy LAKE Yankee West Coast

Standings and matchups from Wisconsin league results

Standings show Wanstonen Rants 96 Gangs 15 7 Dubuc 1 1 with other teams listed. Schedule includes Wisconsin Rapids Cedar Rapids July 39 and Decatur at Quad Cities with games Fox Cities Dupvuane Surington Decatur and Waterloo Quincy also on Tuesday and Friday.

Saturda Wanstonen Eurington Dubuc Chiinton Waterton Cecar Fea Fea Cites Dusyece Wisconsin Rapids Decatur Clinton Quad Cities Waterloo Quincy Fox Cities Dupvuane Cedar Rapids Surington Chater Chicago Minnesota Los Angeles Cleveland Baltimore Detroit Washington New York Boston Kansas City Psaan Fox Lailo Pawlovics Whitlock Janne Ah Burst Politte Gannon Luty Tarlow Pitts Rivera Con- Cedar Rapids Foxnolly Herman Ay Pachouicz Buist Kelleyly Herman Coulter U—Schirmer Lewis

Riveras Bat Leads Cardinals Past Fox Cities 9 6

Enrique Rivera fueled a high scoring Cedar Rapids Cardinals win over Fox Cities with a double and two singles driving in three runs for the second straight game. The Cards clinched the series 2 1, sending Fox Cities to a three game set with Dubuque in the next round. Wisconsin Rapids plus other minor league notes accompany the game recap.

Ernie Banks Chicago Glenn Beckett Don Landrum Cubs Houston Rusty Staub John Bateman Jim Wynn Astros Fox Cities Enrique Rivera Foxes Dubuque Dyersville Wisconsin Rapids Twins Ray Bellino Cedar Rapids

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