Police Guard at Fight Site as Clay Prepares for Rematch
Lewiston Maine AP report notes 24 hour police protection for Cassius Clay at his motel ahead of the Sonny Liston weigh-in. Clay predicts a wilder showdown, while Liston vows to catch him. The rematch will be shown in 258 venues via Mutual and Early Bird networks.
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Cassius Clay
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Auburn
Sonny Liston
Lewiston
Maine
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Miami Beach
Clay J
Liston
Clay
Mutual Broadcasting System
England
Fox Garage
Iowa City Man Is Jalopy Race Champ
Iowa City's John Moss won the feature race in jalopy here Saturday night. John Mullink of West Liberty was second, followed by Dick McClure of Burlington. The trophy dash title went to Mark Mosier of Washington.
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Iowa City
John Moss
Jalopy
John Mullink
West Liberty
Dick McClure
Burlington
Mark Mosier
Washington
Baseball scores roundup from Midwest games and a classified ad note
In Midwest action Quincy defeats Dubuque 4 1, Fox Cities over Quad Cities 12 10, and Wisconsin Rapids edges Dubuque 4 5 with home runs by Fox Cities Peters and Oster. Clinton beats Waterloo as wet grounds slow play. Mr Farmer notes Gazette want ads.
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Fox
Peters
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Lotschar
Zamora
Newman
Quick
Perxhel
Cappelen
Wisconsin Rapids
Oster
Ron
Mr. Farmer
Gazette
Fairfax Wins In Iowa Loop Over Keystone 13-5
Fairfax exploded for four runs in the third and sixth innings and three in the seventh to defeat Keystone 13-5 in an Iowa Valley Baseball League game Sunday. Four Fairfax players homered Emanuel Gibney Bjorn and Schulte while Keystone's Al Albers and Ritscher also went deep. Fairfax notched 15 hits off two Keystone pitchers, while Keystone had 10 off Winter. W Winter was the winning pitcher. Rain halted play at Alice Newhall and Watkins. game notes list standings and line scores.
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Keystone
Iowa Valley Baseball League
Emanuel
Gibney
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Schulte
al Albers
Ritscher
Bees battle Cardinals in rain delayed clash at park
Burst limited the Bees to five singles and six strikeouts while Pedro Martinez. The Bees disputed a foul call in sixth that cost two runs and led to ejections for Niarhos. An eighth inning double play was argued over a late call as attendance dipped. Cardinal farm director Bender planned minor pitcher changes after the game.
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Cardinal
Bees
Chief Bender
Stott Wins Iowa International Race Third Time at State Fair
Ramo Stott of Keokuk captured the Iowa International late model stock car race at the state fairgrounds for the third time, posting a 2 35 39.96 finish on the 150 mile course. Keokuk's Ernie Derr finished second as 1 100 lap event produced prize money for top finishers.
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Des Moines
Ramo Stott
Keokuk
State Fairground
Stott
Ernie Derr
Junior Legion Tryout Set for Tuesday at Jefferson Field
The American Legion junior baseball tryouts are scheduled for 5 p.m. Tuesday at Jefferson field. Cedar Rapids boys born on or after Sept. 1, 1946, are eligible. An earlier Gazette item misstated eligibility as on or before that date.
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American Legion
Jefferson Field
Cedar Rapids
The
Gazette
Iowa's Moses Named NCAA All-District
Kalamazoo Michigan Mickey Moses of the University of Iowa outfielder was named Sunday to the NCAA all district four baseball team.
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Iowa
Moses
Kalamazoo
Mich
Mickey Moses
Iowa University
National Collegiate Athletic Assn
Canadian Whisky Blended by Hiram Walker Importers
A bottle label describes a blended Canadian whisky aged G years, ported in bottle from Canada by Hiram Walker Importers Inc Detroit Michigan. It carries 86.8 proof.
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Canada
Hiram Walker Importers Inc
Detroit
Mich
Hattie Van Heerden Wins Bout in Johannesburg
South African fighter Hattie Van Heerden defeats opponent Paul Rows of France in a boxing match held in Johannesburg. The result lists weights and nationalities, noting the winner's name and city.
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Associated Press
Johannesburg
South Africa
Hattie van Heerden
Paul Rows
France
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