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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1967

Page

10

Aaron, Clemente spark all star talk and Braves rout Pirates

Hank Aaron homered twice and drove in four as Atlanta beat Pittsburgh 7-2, answering comparisons with Roberto Clemente who went 0 for 4. Aaron raised his average to .326 with 11 homers and 29 RBIs while throwing out Clemente at the plate. Other NL games featured Maris and Brock powering St Louis, and San Diego rallying past the Dodgers.

Murray Chass Associated Press Hank Aaron Aaron Atlanta Pittsburgh Clemente Braves Milo Hamilton Walter Alston Pirate Philadelphia Cincinnati St. Louis New York Houston San Francisco Los Angeles Chicago Roger Maris Lou Brock Cleon Jones Mets Willie Davis

Uncertain 1930s baseball standings prompt mixed results

American League report lists teams and records in a jumble with many unreadable names. Several games noted as completed or in progress include Minnesota at California and Chicago at Kansas City. several matchups moved to Tuesday with multiple cities and pitchers referenced in parentheses.

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Cedar Rapids Cards Lose Eighth One-Run Game At Home

Cedar Rapids opens a four game home stand at Memorial stadium against Dubuque Monday and Waterloo midweek. The Cards have 11 one run decisions in 18 games, winning only three, amid ten extra inning affairs. Jose Villar hit his fifth homer, and Bob Smith made a diving stops to save the game. All Saints church night is set for Wednesday and Senior Citizens night for Thursday with bus pickups at local venues.

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Arnold Small Wins Two Sailing Events at Lake Macbride

Arnold Small of Iowa City sailing a FL Scoop won the first and third races in Hawk Eye Sailing Club action at Lake Macbride. Eleven boats raced with Lee Horn of Cedar Rapids taking the second race in a C scow.

Arnold Small Iowa City Wheeling Hawkeye Sailing Club Lake Macbride Small Lee Horn Cedar Rapids Tom Egbert U. Sailing Club Forrest Gorton Marion Lee Harn Smallt Scoop Douglas 'Bive Smallz Marshall Tortney J-C Gorton

Roosevelt Clinches Junior High Net Title in Tight Meet

Roosevelt clinched the junior high tennis championship with a 5-4 win over Franklin, improving to 6-0. Franklin trails at 4-2 with one match left, securing the team title for Roosevelt. Singles results show Covington and Rees, Van Beest, and others delivering decisive wins amid a jumbled scoreline.

Roosevelt Franklin Larry Covington Rees Pinney Ed Lamb Sue de. Carl Jim van Beest Ef. Arron Steve Vatentay Rees Altorter Vasey Freet Barry Querer Barry Rick Weaver Pinney-Carlson Covincisn Lamb van Beest Atenta Barron Vesey Altorter- Bary Fra On Kuchera-Weaver

Scott Ovel Wins Kart Enduro

Scott Ovel, a Cedar Rapids driver aged 116, won the A modified light class in the International Karting club enduro at Indianapolis. His victory earns a starting spot at the national finals in Kent, Washington, on June 30. Speeds averaged around 75 mph on the 2 1/2 mile course, with Cedar Rapids Marion rivals also placing and reaching 95 mph on the half mile straightaway. Bob Hathaway, 15, Cedar Rapids, took second in junior modified and Jerry Schlemmer of Marion was third in A modified heavy.

Indianapolis Scott Ovel Cedar Rapids International Karting Club Kent Wash Jerry Schlemmer Marion

Luther ace Wulfsberg makes tennis history at Luther

Rolf Wulfsberg former Cedar Rapids Washington athlete finishing soph year at Luther College has won two Iowa conference tennis titles and will play in the NCAA small college tournament at Cedar Falls next weekend. He teamed with Frank Barth to win the No 1 doubles title as Luther swept singles and doubles championships in the Iowa conference. Wulfsberg also plays basketball and football for Luther and faces Carleton in the NCAA small college tourney.

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Minor facts from several minor leagues mixed results

Scores and standings from several leagues are listed. Pacific Coast League shows San Diego beating Tulsa, 6 to 2, while other entries mention Toronto Syracuse with a high scoring game and various interleague results. Weather and rain affect Texas and Arkansas teams. several cities are noted with minor score totals.

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Manager Smith Injured While Watching Horton in Detroit

Willie Horton collided with the left field wall but recovered to homers in both games of a Detroit doubleheader with the Yankees. Manager Mayo Smith pulled a leg muscle while going out to left field to check on Horton and needed a stretcher himself. The Tigers won the opener 9-4, then the Yankees won the nightcap to salvage the series.

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Italians Honor Primo Carnera at Homecoming Ceremony

In Sequals near the Italian Alps a crowd cheered as Primo Carnera received a medal from officials of the Veterans of Sport union. The former world heavyweight champion, visiting his old home, appeared moved as he recalled past ring victories.

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