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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1966

Page

5

Wash, Jeff Dominate All City Baseball Team

Washington and Jefferson dominate the Gazette all city baseball team with five Warriors and four J Hawks named. Marion adds two players and Regis one, with repeaters including Mike Seyfer and Darrell Lindsey. Steve Seyfer tops outfield votes and Tim Zuber leads the first team with a .400 season mark.

Wash Jeff Noo Wien J-Hawks Bob Lana Washington and Jefferson Warriors Jhawks Marion Regis Mike Seyfer Darrell Lindsey Seyfer Lindsey Russ Glasgow Gary Nowlin Bob Simanek Ken Hopkins Larry Finn Doug Morehead Vern Boots Hopkins Jefferson Tom Blevins John Reid Doug Wilford Wilford Randy Hale Mike Jennings Reid Steve Zobac Zobac Tom Madson LaSalle Dick Erlenbaugh C. R.marion Gazette Pinky Primrose Vern Bredeson Bob Meyer Vince Woodson Jeffeve Ash Tim Zuber Steve Seyfer Jef

Marion Wins Prairie junior high track titles

Marion earned the combined title at Prairie junior high relays, scoring 176 points to top Prairie with 151 and Tipton with 141. The meet listed multiple event winners including Marion athletes in 440 medley, shuttle hurdles, relays, shot put, broad jump, pole vault, and more across seventh to ninth grades.

Marion Prairie Most Prairie Tipton Steve Schmidt Chuck Agne Steve Koch Roger Collins Jeff Dirks Maas Elley Dub Suchomel Tip Treanor Seinen May McQuillen Schmidt Flagel Maa Collins Jerry Hamilton Jeff Hayslett Roger Suchomel Deas Waugh Dubuque Gary Spear Dald Paul Lyle Fitch Om Howe Linn Lack Parks Koontz Maquoketa Lytle Prair Sheviel L M Maine Voigt Christensen Kettelsen Man Newell L.M Miller Bual Andy Anderson Doug Ford Denny Marchik Warren Williams Linn-Mar Herbert Schmidt Eepent Meyers Craig Kilmer Roger Novotny al Morse John Oakley Jim Mitralsky Seipp Detling Risk Newlin Bee Cason Marie Dushek Dubuque Jefferson Buol Thomas Dermoth Blewett Zigmund Hoffman Whitlam Anderson Uthe Mike Herbert Pete Maks Len Leib

Stengel to Manage Mets Old Timers Night

Casey Stengel will wear the No 37 uniform for one night as Mets honor guest at the Old Timers game July 30 at Shea Stadium. The event marks Stengel’s 76th birthday and recalls the 1950 All-Star game lead by Stengel with a list of invitees from that era.

NEW York Casey Stengel New York Mets Stengel Leo Durocher Chicago Cubs Casey Shea Stadium Willie Jones Ralph Kiner Roy Campanella Stan Musial Phil Rizzuto George Kell Larry Doby Mets

Franklin Tops Wilson In Jr. High Tennis

Franklin high junior team defeated Wilson 7-2. Singles winners include Art Heusinkveld, Cal Murdock, R D Hunting, John Lafontaine, Vernon, and Kim Jahncke. Doubles winners were Trachta Kimsky, Heusinkveld Hotchkiss, and Carlson Gordon. Reserves Barry and Wear also scored.

Franklin Wilson Art Heusinkveld Dennis Trachta Cal Murdock Bob Klinsky R. D. Hunting Jim Jakubec Kim Jahncke Bill Hotchkiss John Lafontaine Mike Gordon Aap Vernon Mike Sanborn Trachta-Kimsky Murdock-Hunting Heusinkveld-Hotchkiss Jakubec-Jahncke Nernd Bae Carlson Gordon-Sanorn Roger Barry Vern Jaskal Daryl Wear Derick Altorter

Crandall Leads Volga Team to Quad County Bowling Title

Crandall Crandall’s Volga squad of Crandall G W Bill Crandall Clarence Fuhr man LeRoy Homewood Paul Crandall and Eugene Seeland captured the Quad County league bowling tourney with a 3 007 total at Crandall Crandall Crandall Crandall Crandall market in Strawberry Point.

Strawberry Point Crandall Volga G. W Bill” Crandall Clarence Fuhrman LeRoy Homewood Paul Crandall Eugene Seeland

Volga Women Capture Bowling Title at Local League

The Volga women’s team Strawbery Point Tenney’s Variety won last night’s league bowling tournament. Members listed include Gertrude Leete Ione Leete Velma Kelly Della Weber and Genevieve Weber.

Strawberry Point Tenney Gertrude Leete Ione Leete Velma Kelly Della Weber Genevieve Weber

Wednesday Deadline on Braves Suit

Milwaukee AP report notes Wisconsin Circuit Judge Elmer W. Roller set a noon Monday deadline for the National League to submit expansion blueprints for a 1967 Milwaukee team. He threatened return of the Braves to Milwaukee if the deadline is ignored, while NL officials plan to appeal the antitrust ruling to the Wisconsin Supreme Court as Atty. Gen. Bronson La Follette seeks an early decision. The appeal process could delay any final ruling until September.

Milwaukee Braves Wisconsin Supreme Court National League Elmer W. Roller Bronson la Follette Wisconsin State Supreme Court la Follette Roller Atlanta

Winthrop Hawks Open Season May 27 at Home

The Winthrop Hawks begin their baseball schedule May 27 at home against Monticello. The summer slate lists games in Dyersville Rickardsville Holy Cross Worthington Monticello Richardsville with home and away designations throughout June and July.

Winthrop Hawks Monticello Dyersville Rickardsville Holy Cross Worthington Richardsville

Wartburg names Wirkler spring sports queen

Queen Barbara Wirkler of Monona was crowned Wartburg College spring sports queen. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Wirkler of Monona.

Barbara Wirkler Monona Wartburg College Robert Wirkler

Bowling Final Standings and High Scores List

The page lists final standings for Sunset Ten and Midwestern Paper bowling teams with individual high scores. Key figures include Richard Wilson 626 in high ind series, Robt. D. Clark 247 high ind game, Johnson Const 2112 high team series, and Lee Jones 640 high ind series with 181 average. Other clubs such as Collins Keglers, Circle Tavern, and Marion Bowl appear with top scores and team totals.

Wwe Midwst Collins Fin Swisher R.T. Powell B&m Sund Me Too Collins Res Leonardo Paper High Richard Wilson Swisher Barbers Nobody’s B. Shell D&s Glass Cedar Cafe Circle Tav Larson Cons Pepsi Co Wanderers Johson Const Johnson Const Williams Bird Shell Lee Jones Tootie Jorgensen Ed Korsmo Lois Beebe

Wrigley Aims To Rebuild Cubs As Durocher Seeks Sparks

Chicago Cubs owner Phil Wrigley met with manager Leo Durocher to discuss relief measures as the club languishes 6-18 in the National League. Durocher urged help for star sluggers Billy Williams and Ernie Banks while Wrigley signaled readiness to spend to improve the sputtering lineup. Durocher avoided comment on the meeting but said a big hot streak could lift the team as Williams or Banks start hitting.

Ernie Banks Williams Leo Durocher Wrigley Banks

Marion Highs Summer Baseball Schedule Released

Coach Vince Woodson reveals Marion high school summer baseball schedule with first game on June 2 against Jefferson. All games at 6 p.m. except doubleheaders at 1 p.m. Schedule includes matches at Manchester Anamosa Washington Maquoketa Independence Iowa City Vinton Norway Monticello Prairie North Linn Tipton and more through late July.

Marion High School Vince Woodson Jefferson Marion Manchester Anamosa Washington Maquoketa Independence Iowa City Vinton Norway Monticello Prairie North Linn Tipton Manuoketa

McKinley Net Team Defeats Roosevelt 5 4

McKinley junior high tennis beat Roosevelt 5 to 4 at Roosevelt Saturday. Singles results include Bob Vane M defeating Tom Ferguson R 8 2, Bill Carrithers M over Tom Volz 8 4, Bob Becker M over Dan HEMPER R 8 5, Jim Wendorf M over Ed Lamb R 8 0, Tim VanDest R over Rick Biella M 8 2. Doubles Ferguson Wortz R over Mite Wendorf M 8 7, Carrithers Becker M over Hempel Lamb M 8 1, VanDest R over Dave Cordonier Biella M 8 3.

McKinley Roosevelt Bob Vane Tom Ferguson Bill Carrithers Tom Volz Bob Becker Dan Hemper Jim Wendorf Ed Lamb Tim VanDest Rick Biella Pice Valenta Chuck Wertz

Dust catchers turn to money catchers in Gazette Want Ads

Readers learn that dust catchers become money catchers when advertised in the Gazette Want Ads, implying a shift in perceived value and market appeal. The note highlights how placement in classified sections can transform the status of an item or service.

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