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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1965

Page

2

Smith Leads J-Hawks To State Golf Title In Iowa City

Cedar Rapids Jefferson captures Class AA state golf title at Finkbine with 307. Denny Smith shoots 71 to win medalist honors, narrowly beating Centerville’s Jim Carney who tied for runner-up. Jeff’s Jim Brousard holes out on No. 17 for a 165-yard ace.

Larry Paul Iowa City Cedar Rapids Jefferson Finkbine Denny Smith J-Hawk Smith Jim Carney Centerville Carney Brousard Chapman C. R Arch Cooper Drew Fairchild

Wheel of scores lists team totals and individuals across Iowa meet

The document records team and individual scores from an Iowa intercity meet. Teams include Jefferson, Atlantic, Dubuque Wahlert, Keokuk, Marshalltown, Centerville, and others with multiple players and total scores. Individuals Harris King Ames and others are noted with 42 42 84 style results.

Co Cent Davenport Pat Stopulos Tom Hosford Mike Curtis Cal Werner War Shell Rock John Benck Fred Grawe Jim Johannsen Rich Gaard Burlington Dick Latta Doug Stewart Steve McCluns Tom Keehn Grinnell Tim Delong Jack Paulsen Dave Griffin Ron VanWecel W. Waterloo Dave Cox Steve Zegarac Jim Legs Chuck Fagerlind Harris King Ames Ron Johnson Bloomfield Gary Groffred D. M. Lincoln Craig Proffitt Muscatine Gene Ferner Sioux City East

Clay Scales 206 Liston at 215 for Title Fight

In Lewiston Maine Cassius Clay weighed 206 pounds and Sonny Liston 215 for their 15 round heavyweight title bout Tuesday night. Fifteen months earlier Clay weighed 210 pounds when he won the title with Liston quitting after the sixth round. Liston weighed 218 pounds that night in Miami.

Lewiston, Maine Cassius Clay Sonny Liston Clay Liston Miami

Minor Facts International Baseball Scores Report

In a long 11 inning set, Buffalo edges Rochester 6 to 5 while Columbus tallies 3 and Toledo 2. Jacksonville defeats Atlanta 11 to 3, Toronto drops 2 to 8, Syracuse loses 1 to 3. Pacific Coast notes Seattle 3 Vancouver 0 and Denver beats Oklahoma City 5 to 4. Only games scheduled.

Buffalo Rochester Columbus Toledo Jacksonville Atlanta Toronto Syracuse Pacific Coast Seattle Vancouver Denver Oklahoma City

Picture game rebus on Channel Nine noon weekdays

A REBUS style picture game airs Monday through Friday at 12 noon Central on Channel 9. The segment invites viewers to solve visual puzzles during the midday slot and promises interactive fun for families.

Sports Roundup and Player Notes From A Busy Week

A column questions sports writers on boxers, lists Liston and Clay expectations, and notes shifting opinions. Iowa finishes in the top division in six of twelve sports, Michigan dominates, and golf stars discuss crowd pressures with Ben Hogan and Johnny Pott. Mr and Mrs Edwin J Barry move to California with their son Mike Barry emerging as a Nebraska college football talent.

Liston University of Iowa Hawkeyes Iowa Michigan Ben Hogan Hogan Johnny Pott Pott Mr. Hogan Mr. Snead Arnie Mike Edwin J. Barry C.R Oak Park Ill Barry Bridgeport Brass Nebraska

Mailnes Dead in New Orleans at 71

Peter Mailnes, former Tulane football tackle and assistant coach, died Sunday at age 71 in New Orleans.

Mailnes New Orleans Peter Mailnes Tulane

Seven straight Cardinal win boosts pennant chase

World champion St Louis Cardinals defeated Los Angeles 6 to 4 for their seventh straight win and 11th in 12. Julian Javier had three hits two RBIs and three runs while Claude Osteen balk produced a run. The Mets and Pirates also won to close NL gap with Cincinnati.

Associated Press Julian Javier Tracy Stallard St. Louis Cardinals Los Angeles Dodgers Cincinnati Reds Cardinals Javier Claude Osteen Cardinal Dodger Ron Perranoski Wild Pirates Mets Chicago Cubs Donn Clendenon

C R Cards Hire Hurler For Twin Bill At Home

Cedar Rapids Cardinals add veteran left hander Frederick Wall, 23, from Tulsa Texas league, to start Tuesday night’s double header with Waterloo at Memorial Ballpark. Wall, from Phoenix, arrives after four minor league seasons, with recent stops at Billings and Winnipeg, and will join Jack Whitlock and Dale Meier on the mound. The team plays seven straight road games beginning Wednesday, with two at Quincy and three at Decatur before Wisconsin Rapids and a home return June 2-3.

Cedar Rapids Cardinals Waterloo Memorial Ballpark Bender Cardinal Frederick Lee Wall Phoenix Ariz Cards Tulsa Okla Jack Whitlock Dale Meier Cardinals All-Saints Wall Billings Portsmouth Winnipeg Brunswick Nashville Raleigh Quincy Decatur Wisconsin Rapids

Cassius Clay Faces Liston In Title Defense Debate Stirs Family

The piece profiles Cassius Clay’s first heavyweight title defense against Sonny Liston with his parents from Louisville in Odessa Clay and Cassius Clay Sr. weighing in on faith and fear. They fear Elijah Muhammad's Islam more than Liston's fists while insisting Clay will win.

Sonny Liston Cassius Clay Clay Sonny Liston Cassius Odessa Clay Cassius, Jr Sonny List Muhammad Ali Cassius Marcellus Clay, Jr Louisville Elijah Muhammad

Freehan Hits Two Home Runs as Tigers Rally Past White Sox

Bill Freehan belted two homers including a grand slam in the third inning to spark Detroit past Chicago 8-3. Mickey Lolich earned his sixth win as Freehan's versatility as catcher-pitcher partner was praised by his battery mate.

Tiger Bill Freehan Chicago Chicago White Sox Freehan Detroit Mickey Lolich Lolich Tigers Bill

Foster Stops Leslie in New Orleans Bout

In New Orleans Bob Foster 176 pounds stopped Charlie Leslie 1722 in a boxing match at 3. Foster delivered a decisive win as the bout reached its conclusion in the fourth round.

Associated Press New Orleans Bob Foster Washington Charlie Leslie

FIGHT DATA Lewiston Maine 8:30 p.m. Televised via Closed Circuit

The event airs at 8:30 p.m. CST in Lewiston Maine with closed circuit TV in 258 U S theaters and via Early Bird satellite to 14 countries. Cedar Rapids theater offers $5.50 reserved seats with doors at 7 p.m. Radio coverage includes Mutual network stations KWLWW Cedar Rapids and KWWL Waterloo.

Lewiston Maine U. S RKO- Iowa Cedar Rapids Mutual Radio Network KWLWW C.R KWWL Waterloo

Elijah Muhammad’s influence over heavyweight champion under guard

Elijah Muhammad leads the Black Muslim movement once tied to the champion known as Clay who faces heavy police protection. Malcolm X, once connected to the movement, was slain in New York after leaving it amid reports of planned assassinations against Clay. The elder criticizes the Muslims as a phony religion.

Elijah Elijah Muhammad Malcolm X New York Malcolm Clay

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