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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1965

Page

13

Mays Drives Giants to Sweep with Key Doubleheader Day

Willie Mays sparked San Francisco with five hits four runs and two RBIs as he extended his batting average to 408. In the nightcap he scored the winning run on a delayed dash after a misplay at first base. The Giants won 4-3 and had won the opener 3-0.

Murray Chass Associated Press Sports Weiler Willie Mays Mays San Francisco Houston Giants Tom Haller Jim Owens Milwaukee Philadelphia New York Cincinnati St. Louis Pittsburgh Los Angeles Chicago Billy Williams Cubs Wes Parker Dodgers Ron Santo Ernie Banks Dick Bertell Cub Parker Don Drysdale Drysdale Don Landrum Williams

Eastern Iowa's Top Shop Ping Guide

City weekly classified section highlights local retailers and services in Eastern Iowa. The guide lists shops offering home goods, auto parts, and repairs with brief contact details and promo notes for readers seeking bargains.

Cedar Rapids Cardinals Lose In 12th On Wild Play

Waterloo Hawks win 2-1 in 12th inning as Matt Carter scores on a errant throw after a potential third base play unravels. Nat Colbert led CR with two hits while Billy Davis extended his 11 game hitting streak. Cedar Rapids to host Quincy then meet Waterloo again at home.

Gazeta Waterloo Cedar Rapids Cardinals Waterloo Hawks Waterloo Stadium Cardinals Quincy Cedar Rapids Waterloo Matt Carter Gallen Pitts Pitts Carter Nat Colbert C. R Billy Davis Rivera Newton Mike Buist Jim Williams al Pinto Hal Wade Colbert Byrd

Stott Wins Hawkeye 250 In Muddy IMCA Battle At Hawkeye Downs

Ramo Stott and Ernie Derr dueled in a Plymouth Dodge showdown with Stott taking victory by leveraging a single 38.28 second pit stop in the 125 mile race at Hawkeye Downs. Derr finished five laps back after four pit stops ending with a run out of gas and a late chase to the check. A crowd of 4,600 witnessed the fastest IMCA dirt track 250 laps. Stott's time 1 hour 51 minutes 35.55 seconds topped Derr's track record as Derr battled to close in despite the pits and late gas issues.

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DeKlotz Leads Point Standings After Weekend Racing

John DeKlotz of Shellsburg holds 2040 points to top the Mid-America Racing Affiliates standings after the opening weekend. Mel Morris of West Liberty has 1520 and Les Johnson of West Union 1480. Racing heads to West Union Tipton and Marshalltown next weekend.

John DeKlotz Mel Morris Les Johnson Mid-America DeKlotz Shellsburg Morris West Liberty Johnson West Union Tipton Marshalltown

Fred Jaspers Quits Wartburg Cage Post

Wartburg college basketball coach Fred Jaspers resigns after five years to pursue private business. The move ends Jaspers tenure as head coach at Wartburg.

Fred Jaspers Wartburg

Fred Winter Tribute Dinner Sparks Memories and Laughs

Speakers at Fred Winter's testimonial dinner recalled his coaching and sewing up a player after a gash at Grant high. Emil Klumpar joked about Winter stitching players and cigaretted ashtrays. Congressman John Culver teased about Winter’s sewing seat as the crowd laughed and shared memories.

Fred Winter Emil Klumpar Fred C.R Old Grant High Emil Old Grant Klumpar John Culver Franklin Winter

Fast Start For the New A's Boss

New A's manager Haywood Sullivan halted a seven game skid by sweeping Minnesota 7-4 in 10 innings and 4-2 in a doubleheader. Sullivan, 34, youngest skipper in majors, replaced Mal McGaha after joining from Vancouver and found ally Rene Lachemann who delivered the tying run with a ninth inning single.

Haywood Sullivan Rausac City Athletics Charley the Mule Charley Finley Minnesota Sullivan Boston Kansas City Vancouver Finley Mal McGaha Lachemann

Baseball Standings and Schedule for Monday Tuesday

Philadelphia plays St Louis and Los Angeles visits Houston on Monday. Tuesday features San Francisco at Chicago Pittsburgh at Cincinnati New York at Milwaukee Philadelphia at St Louis Los Angeles at Houston.

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