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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1957

Page

9

Fumbles Doom I-State Varsity in Alumni Spring Game

Iowa State lost 6-0 to an alumni team as five fumbles and many miscues halted drives. Joe Salem, a reserve, shone in the T formation but faces possible transfer talks as coach Myers considers a backfield fit for the single wing system.

Gus Schrader Gazette Ames. Myers Iowa State Red Sanders UCLA Tennessee Joe Salem Salem Ames High School Myers Minnesots South Dakota State Joe Myerg Murray Warmath Minnesota Alan Young Collegians Hoss Jim Doran Detroit Lions Ebct Varsity Chuck Lalling Dwight Nichols Pete Goeser Brooks Young

Indiana Sets Fast Pace in Big 10 Track

In Evanston Illinois Indiana led by Olympic champ Greg Bell and star Tom May dominated Big Ten outdoor trials. Indiana qualified 13 for finals, four more than Ohio State, with Bell winning the 100 and 220 yard dashes and broad jump while May led in the 120 yard high hurdles and 220 yard low hurdles.

Indiana Evanston Big Ten Hoosiers Ohio State Greg Bell Sensationalde May Trousiers Bell May Glenn Davis Davis Northwestern Wilmer Fowler Fowler Wualifiens Tideyart Ciean Davis Ohio Mile May Tom Campbell Ind Jock Mathews Town Doug Zinlin Minn Loxer Hauck Bill Gaeyner Aim Pace Micks Charles Sarawi Nan Errs Illining Ulehell Hee Fowler North Reine Chorge Jones Ghies David Leen Mich St. Lean Denalma Hob Dingieninn Bruen Delis Hoxtis Ohin Roland Tasch Wis Tad Robin Yvorign Lean Herey Willains Teel T Don Tinlle Dng Puree Dick Slodin Het’ Pole Mathews Inwa Willa Ma bin Dick Ont Tam Fampardl Arnad Turnin Few Ete Wittens BN Garces Olen Pi Ba Jeno Nixon Herold Caffes Laird Atoan Len Robinson Ted Storer Ben Fine Finn Talronker Robert Belank Tit Olamni Ted Calazea James Young Iowa

Double Plays Carry Cedar Rapids Past Evansville 4 2

Cedar Rapids Raiders defeat Evansville Braves 4 2 at Boise Field aided by four double plays and strong defense. Dean Mink earned the win over Dale Hendrickson in 6 innings. Rain threatened Burlington opener at Memorial Park after the game.

Evansville Ind Cedar Rapids Raiders Boise Field Braves Burlington Memorial Park Dean Mink Dale Hendrickson Hendrickson

Patterson Jackson Title Bout Odds Stir New York

Tommy Jackson dismisses 4-1 odds as he vows to chase Floyd Patterson in a July Polo Grounds title fight. Patterson remains a 4-1 favorite with a 7-5 KO edge, while promoter Emil Lence forecasts a $175,000 gamble on theater TV.

Jackson New York Tommy “Ilurriean Floyd Patterson Tommy Aadie Borden Young Patterson Hurricane Polo Grounds Emil Lence

Midland Rips Kilborn In M-1 Battle 8 to 2

Midland Supply defeats Kilborn Photo Paper 8 to 2 in a high scoring fifth inning at Daniels Park. A sequence of seven runs broke a 1 1 tie as Kilborn’s defense misplayed several plays allowing Midland to pull away. Don Wink opened the rally with a single and scored on a sacrifice. other hits and a hit batsman fueled the inning for the victors.

Iowa Midland Kilborn Daniels Park Midland Don Wink Usher Merle Runde Don Buchheister Birkicht Andren Llitvach Crags Plekart Jo. Gallakher Jermetersrfe Er Kink Crass Oat — Erik Pincka Net Ailborn Fimnine Hunde Jermeter U—Vrbicek Francis

Big Ten Eases Aiding Rules for Athletes

Evanston reports the Big Ten plans to soften parts of its new athlete aid code. Proposals allow off campus interviews after aid offers and broaden eligible aid to include room board tuition and fees for top high school students with strong academic records. Revisions face 40 day White resolution deliberations and take effect next winter term.

Evanston Bird Bioks

Courchesne Stops Tague In First Round Knockout

Bobby Courchesne of Massachusetts floored Russ Tague of Iowa three times and won by technical knockout at 2:56 of the first round. Tague, filling in for illness, had 61 of 79 bouts and held a prior victory over Cadilli. The bout, slated for 10 rounds, occurred in St. Louis.

ST. Louis Bobby Courchesne Waltham Mass Russ Tague Davenport Fague Courchesne Tague Gil Ca‘aill O San Francisco Cadilli

Courtney Sets World Record at Los Angeles Meet

U S Army's Tom Courtney ran 880 yards in 1 46.8 to set a new world mark, besting Arnie Sowell as Geri dental college athletes and an Oxnard relay quartet also posted faster times in a Coliseum event.

Courtney Los Angeles S. Army Tom Courtney Little Geridental College Inniae Coliseum Arnie Sowell Lon Spurrier California Sowell Oxy

Michigan Dominates Big Ten Tennis Opener In Rain Affected Meet

Michigan captured decisive wins in singles and doubles as the Big Ten tennis meet began with rain delaying action. Northwestern pushed hard with 32 points while Iowa’s Peter and teammates reached semifinals. Michigan’s Art Andrews and Ben Middlebrook posted notable singles results amid a day of upset bids.

Evanston, II Big Ten Michigan Towa Art Andrews Bob Potthost Ben Middlebrook Slawkeyes Joe Martin Joni Channer Dick Hund Dirinlon Gerry Pagdale Ind Boe Ut Peethast Ceorge Bleradovic Mich Blair Roa van Tine Ine Marethy Willam Peteick

C R Horseshoe Club Opens Monday Pitching

The Cedar Haples Horseshoe Club will start league pitching at 7 p m Monday at Ellis Park, announced Saturday. Those not yet qualified should arrive a little before U S Leads. The U S A team led Mexico in the modern pentathlon championships with 10 304 to 10 098 points as six teams moved into the final event.

Cedar Haples Herseshoe Ellis Park

Beal Named Schleswig High Football Coach

Ray Beal 22 a quarterback for Iowa Teachers college teams last two seasons is appointed Schleswig high school head football coach. A Creston native and three sport athlete Beal earned two football letters at Iowa Teachers and majors in physical education.

Cedar Falls Ray Beal Iowa Teachers College Schleswig High School Beal Creston Iowa Teachers

Happy Time Leads Loop in Major League Doubleheader Win

Happy Time topped Nordstrom 5-2 to seize the Major Open league lead at Ellis Park as Armstrong's fell 4-2 to Eby's. Pitcher Dick Thenhaus dazzled in the opener before Nordstrom’s late bursts, with manager Keith Newell’s squad moving ahead of the previously undefeated Armstrong’s.

Ron Mary Gazette Mel Stark Happy Time Nordstrom Ellis Park Keith Newell Armstrong Eby Stark Carl Long Dick Kohl Ivan Phil Hose Hancon Gerber Ab OR White Muaingh Thomaget Dalriel Bay Seis Cerain Dalniel B. White Thoinog B. White Terri Armstrong Ericksohi Thenhehenkaua Oe Wise Wiech Witwls Prams Av Balyen Konl Heidrick Lt O.zasterly Stinnett Barvinekdt Lindstromrf Mathewsn Bedict Bjark Wardstrom McKinley SH Iiick Lindstrom Hele Roosevelt Mathews R-Er—Stark Eliott Melland T—L Hayes Field Bears Franklin Wilson

McKinley Hikes City Lead 7-6

McKinley moved ahead in a tight contest with a 7-6 lead as Witson, Havsevelt, and Wantels contributed key plays in a high scoring game.

McKinley Ratterday Witson Wa Havsevelt Wantels

Keokuk Kept in Fight as Peoria Wins 6 4

McKinley and Keokuk fought a pitching duel as Keokuk trailed 5-3 entering the fifth inning and Peoria pulled ahead with a four run burst. Ted Fowler and May Murphy pitched all nine for their teams with seven hits allowed apiece, while Tony Asaro homered for Keokuk. Roosevelt also produced runs with timely singles and walks in a tense Midwest league contest.

Peoria Thekate Chiefs Tony iAsaro Hormer Hill Davison May Murphy W Peoria Ted Fowler Keo‘Jeuk Fowler Kernel Keokuk Hal Jones Homota Jered Jigoscat Sscsi Peoria MecKinney Mx Keokuk Atkin G. Pinnyins L. Thomas O—Hallay Klumpar Forte Achomer Goetz Hus Sangberger Bilech

Irish Coach Laurienza Heads to Army Duty

St Patrick's high school coach Laurienza will miss the 1987-88 season to enter military service. His squad finished the spring 1-2 with two rainouts. Cambridge pitched a no hitter and Gibbs hit a fourth inning homer in the final win over Springville.

Varsity Bob Meligron Zane Salem Dick Cher Pinsky Wis Abraham Lincoln Council Bluffs Cherpinsky Hess Bruce Alexander Laurie Laurienza St. Patrick’s High School Laurienza Springville Mike Cambridge Carl Gibbs Cambridge Gibbs Shyagia Putall Dibbe Stevenson Henslerk Heyer " Schults Delan Kane Pat E

Iowa Hawks Rally Past Ohio State for 4 3 Victory

Iowa remains in title contention after a 4 3 come-from-behind win over Ohio State. The victory moves the Hawkeyes into second place, one game behind Northwestern in the Big Ten race with rain threatening the title outcome.

Jack Ogden Bparta Iowa City Iowa Hawkeyes Hawks Ohio State Northwestern Towin Indiana Purdue Wildcats

Dobrino Stars as Hawkeyes Rally Past Ohio State

Iowa pitcher Dobrino silences Ohio State after a 0-3 hole, retiring 21 of last 24 batters. He helps his team erase deficits and climb to a 5 4 victory, while contributing a single and a run batted in. Les Zanotti and Don Bock drive late runs to seal the win.

den Dobrino Big Ten Michigan Ohio Iowa Dobrino Imates The Rellre Dobrina Kevin Furlong Larry Harsch Towa Glen van Fosser Dobring Shim Hams Woerr Hawks Kirby Smith Don Bock Bock Les Zanotti Hawkeye Ohio State Nick Winn Lelinen Ghia State Barista Howard

Richardson to coach at Oakland high school next fall

Darrell Richardson 28, veteran Town Teachers pitcher, accepts a head coaching post at Oakland high. He will lead both basketball and baseball squads starting next fall. A Valley high school Des Moines graduate, he starred in football and baseball as a prep athlete and earned two Town Teachers baseball letters while majoring in industrial arts.

Richardson Oakland Cedar Falls Darrell Richardson Town Teachers Oakland High School Oakland Valley High School Des Moines

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