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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1962

Page

4

Cedar Rapids Drops Fifth Of Six On Road Trip

Cedar Rapids fell to Quad Cities 4 2 on Tuesday night as the Kernels extended a road skid to five losses in six games. Dick Hart hit his fifth homer of the season for CR, while Terry Olson was slated to start Wednesday to keep the club above .500. The team begins a five game home stand against Decatur Thursday.

Gazette Davenport Cedar Rapids Quad Cities Terry Olson Decatur Dick Hart

Four Yanks Combine in One-Hitter

The New York Yankees edged the Los Angeles Angels 2-1 in 12 innings behind Whitey Ford seven hitless innings. Joe Pepitone had three hits and set up both runs, while Roger Maris drew five walks, a one-game major league record, as the Yankees seized a slim lead in the American League race.

New York Yankees Los Angeles Angels Whitey Ford Yanks Los Angeles Elston Howard Joe Pepitone Roger Maris Mickey Mantle Reds Gordy Coleman Don Blasingame Leo Cardenas Jim O'Toole Braves Roy McMillan O'Toole Jim Brosnan Bill Henry Bob Shaw

Davis Keeps hitting Giants as Dodgers win 5-1

Dodgers outfielder Tommy Davis powered the 5-1 win over San Francisco with a decisive two-run homer in the fourth after a 1-1 tie. He added eight hits in 16 at bats against the Giants this year and 11 RBIs in four games.

Tommy Davis Los Angeles San Francisco Giants Dodgers Davis Jim Gilliam Larry Burright Willie Mays Chuck Hiller Willie Davis Jack Sanford

Baseball Standings and Schedule Amid Cross-Route Matches

The standings show Cleveland at 7-0 and Chicago and Los Angeles at various marks. Scheduling lists games including Minnesota at Boston and Los Angeles at Washington with start times, plus Tuesday results and Wednesday and Thursday matchups across the league featuring Philadelphia San Francisco New York Cincinnati Houston Milwaukee Pittsburgh St Louis and others.

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Moline Crowned Valley Track Champion Amid Wind and Rain

Dubuque favored Mo line won its third straight Mississippi Valley Conference track title as Cedar Rapids Jefferson challenged. Clinton took the sophomore crown with 51 14 points, Jefferson posted strong showings in relays and sprint events, while Davenport Central upset Moline in the shot put. Jefferson and Washington led in sophomores with relay wins and individual wins across sprint and field events.

Dubuque Moline Cedar Rapids Jefferson Clinton Maroons Jeff Cedar Rapids Washington Rock Island

Cedar Rapids Faces Pitching Woes On Road Trip

Cedar Rapids struggles in the Midwest league with a weak pitching staff as manager Ken Blackman adjusts after arriving from spring training. The team lost five of six on a road swing exposing gaps in hitting, leaving 25 men on base in two losses to Fox Cities. John Mullen plans to visit during a five game home stand to assess needs and bolster the club.

Edar Rapids Ken Blackman Cedar Rapids Fox Cities John Mullen Braves Blackman

Carlson powers Cen tral past Drake in rain shortened win

Bill Carlson hit a two run homer and allowed six hits as Cen tral defeated Drake 2 to 1 in a five inning baseball game halted by rain.

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