Tail-Enders Off Pace at Indianapolis
The 39th 500 mile race May 30 will be a 33 car field for quarter mile time trials. Front runners include Bill Vukovich Jack McGrath Tony Bettenhausen Fred Agabashian and Sam Hanks. Eight drivers start first time and Don Freeland led the final day qualifiers at 139.866 mph.
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Three Games on Slate in M J League Race
The M J league schedules three games this week at Daniels Park. Iowa Manufacturing aims to rebound after a close loss to Wilson as it faces Sanitary Dairy Tuesday, a clash of unbeaten Hall’s and Speeder also draws interest. Wilson seeks a second straight win Friday against Collins Radio.
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Linda Rolfing Wins Ball Bouncing Title at Stadium Courts
Linda Rolfing aged 12 won the ball bouncing contest for advanced beginners at the Stadium tennis courts. She bounced 302 times in one minute, defeating Judy Cobb who had 270 bounces. Other top finishers were Judy Delay 262, Pam Helm 260, and Carrie Foster 252.
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Minor Facets MOV League Results Summary
A Sunday results recap across leagues including Kokomo Mattoon Decatur Lafayette Paris Dubuque Hannibal Clinton and American Association teams. Standings shown: Denver Omaha St Paul Louisville Indianapolis and Des Moines Wichita Colorado Springs Lincoln Sioux City Pueblo Columbia Columbus Rochester Toronto Montreal Havana Buffalo and more.
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Television brings Hawkeyes into view across national and regional nets
The fall grid TV plan showcases eight Saturdays of Big Ten games with NBC national and CBS regional coverage. Iowa appears in two road games on TV, while fans anticipate nearby trips to Wisconsin and Notre Dame, highlighting Iowa's growing football prestige and fan reach.
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Iowa Falls to Notre Dame in Golf Dual Meet
In South Bend Iowa's golf team dropped 16 to 11 to Notre Dame after leading 8 1 in the morning best ball segment. Cedar Rapids pair Tom Davis and Herb Klontz won two singles points for Iowa while Leo Matt of Notre Dame tied the medal with a 73.
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Mantle finally stopped by Palica as streak ends
In New York Mickey Mantle’s 15 game reaching base streak ends when Erv Palica retires him in the sixth of the nightcap. Mantle had walked nine times hit a homer a triple two doubles a bunt single and was safe on an error during the rally. In South Bend Notre Dame’s tennis team defeated Iowa 8 1 on Saturday.
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Berra Back In Form As Yanks Sweep Orioles
Yogi Berra rebounds from a slow start to boost the Yankees with three homers in a doubleheader 5-0 and 7-5 wins over Baltimore. He raises his average to .286 and helps New York grab the AL lead over Cleveland as Ed Lopat and Tom Sturdivant secure key victories. Early Wynn fires a one hitter in Detroit as Cleveland ends a two-game skid with a 4-0 win. White Sox overpower Athletics 10-6 after Kellner’s eight-hitter aids an 8-run inning surge.
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Delbridge Leads Al's to 8-0 Softball Victory
Jack Delbridge hit two homers and Buck Pickerill one as Al's Furniture Cedar Rapids routed Tama St. Patrick's 8-0 Sunday night. Barney Hanson and Bob Mathews combined on a three hitter for the winners. Al's Furn 003 111 110 8 10 0 St. Pat's 000 000 000 0 3 3
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Duel Of Champions Tonight Promises Pitching Showdown
Loras meets Corwith in Memorial Stadium semifinal action as both teams rely on strong pitching. Loras fans include Dick Breitbach and John Schiess while Corwith counters with Ed Gourley. Breda and Lincoln also vie in first round results and semifinals set for 6:30 and 8:00 p.m.
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Mathews Leaves Hospital After Appendectomy
Eddie Mathews, star third baseman for the Milwaukee Braves, was discharged from the hospital following a successful appendectomy.
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English Victory as Sunderland Defeats Uhricks 3 1
Sunderland of England beats Philadelphia Uhricks 3 to 1 in Connie Mack stadium. The First Division club secured the win on foreign soil with goals from their attackers. Uhricks failed to convert chances as Sunderland dominated early.
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Men’s State Pin Tourney Winds Up in Sioux City
Sioux City hosts the nine week men’s state bowling tournament final night. Regular teams led scores around 2,737 with boosters at 2,540 and all events 1,730 while top scorers trailed leaders as Des Moines and Sioux City bowlers posted high totals and notable finishes.
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Raiders Idle Into 6th Spot as Peoria Series Looms
Cedar Rapids moves to sixth in the Three-I league after a two game win streak and rain postponements. Gene Green joins Peoria and cranks eight hits in three games while Peoria adds solid pitchers from class A. Burlington regains league lead after a 9-4 win over Terre Haute as Keokuk and Evansville split a doubleheader.
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Mensings Duel in Midget Opener at Hawkeye Downs
The Mensing brothers of Lowden build a new midget racing car for the Hawkeye Downs opener on May 30. Tony Lenti of Chicago will pilot the car while Dick Ritchie returns in the same Mensing machine, both entered for the Memorial Day program. Time trials start at 7 p.m. with the first race at 8:15 p.m.
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Ebosh and Amato Grab Sixth in ABC Doubles
Willie Ebosh of Cleveland and Tony Amato of Irvington New Jersey teamed Sunday to take sixth place in doubles at the American Bowling Congress tournament in Fort Wayne Indiana.
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No Golf Favorite in Big Ten Competition
Record books show half the squads chasing the 36th annual Big Ten golf championship set for Friday. Defending champion Ohio State and Iowa, runner up last year, face strong challenges from host Purdue, unbeaten in 16 dual meets, plus Minnesota, unbeaten in 11, and Michigan in the field of favorites.
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Trintignant Wins Europe Grand Prix in Monte Carlo
Maurice Trintignant of France won the Grand Prix of Europe automobile race held in Monte Carlo.
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