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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1963

Page

16

Open Golf Qualifiers Narrow Field for Brookline Meet

The U S Open qualifiers produced 339 survivors from 50 cities as six more spots open Tuesday with rain delaying rounds in Memphis and Atlanta. Notables like Ben Cherry did not compete, while 68 year old Cruickshank qualified with 151, joining past stars such as Palmer, Player, and Nicklaus who skip qualifiers.

Memphis Atlanta Cruickshank Altoma Green Oaks Pittsburgh Bobby Jones Gene Sarazan Arnold Palmer Pro Golf Gary Player Jack Nicklaus Player Nicklaus England U.S Labron Harris King

Indianapolis Drivers Focus On Pit Stops Before 500

Indianapolis AP report notes teams discuss pit stop strategy ahead of the 500 mile race. Offenhauser powered roadsters, dominant in recent Memorial Day classics, typically run three or more stops. Lotus Ford chassis by Colin Chapman aims for one stop for Clark and Gurney. Thompson optimism centers on two stops for Carter and Miller.

Indianapolis Indianapolis Motor Speedway Colin Chapman London Jimmy Clark Dan Gurney Mickey Thompson Long Beach Calif Duane Carter al Miller

Tittle Undergoes Elbow Surgery

New York Giants quarterback Y A Tittle rested comfortably in St. Vincent's hospital after minor elbow surgery. The 36 year old star had elbow pains since the title game with Green Bay and doctors found a swollen bursal sac in the right elbow.

NEW York New York Giants Y. A. Tittle St. Vincent's Hospital Giants

Global boxing results list six city bouts with decisions

In Boston Gutierrez outpointed Washington 159 to 157. In San Francisco Rouse outpointed Miles 170 to 173. In Bakersfield Noriega outpointed Medina 141 to 141. In Hollywood Lopez knocked out Camacho 142. In Caracas Hernandez stopped Grant 135 2 to 140 4. In Tokyo Watanabe outpointed Blade 147 to 147.

Associated Press Boston Lou Gutierrez Nicaraga Joe Washington Miladelphia San Francisco Roger Rouse Sonny Miles Oakland Calif Bakersfield Tony Noriega Benny Medina Fresno Hollywood Memo Lopez Mexico Dave Camacho Caracas Venezuela Carlos Hernandez Bunny_ Grant Jam Tokyo Toru Watanabe Japan Rocky Blade Philippines

Sinnwell Leads 10thAnnual Pin Meet. Walker Man Fourth

Independence bowling at Lucky 10 lanes sees Urban Sinnwell of Alta Vista leading with 688 total in the 10th annual car tournament. Jack Williams of Mason City is second with 663 and Ross Campbell of Walker sits in fourth with 659 with one week remaining.

Independence Urban Sinnwell Alta Vista Sinnwell Jack Williams Mason City Ross Campbell Walker

Brown Tops Iowa Qualifiers In U S Open Prep

Joe Brown of Des Moines Golf and Country Club led Wakanda qualifying with 69 72 for 141. Floren DiPaglia was 13 back at 154. Bill Rose won playoff for third spot at Kansas City with 158 tying Ralph Campiano 158. Other scores included Jim McPartland 164 and amateurs Bill Bergman 166 M W Giboney 176.

Des Moines Joe Brown Floren DiPaglia Bill Rose Kansas City Ralph Campiano Rose Jim McPartland Indian Creek Cedar Rapids Bill Bergman M. W. Giboney Moines Des Moine Joe August Marshalltown Dave Bonella, Jr Ottumwa Larry Crawford Grinnell Jack Jones Waterloo George Kinley Marion

Happitime Edges Fleck's 6-5 in Major Open

Happitime defeats Fleck's 6-5 after a 5-0 Fleck's lead, in Major Open softball at Ellis Park. Bob Shields pitched well but walked eight as Fleck's drop from first to near cellar. Happitime's Flockhart homered, while Clapp and Dvorak added key hits for the winners. Jerry Ralfs discharged from service will rejoin Fleck's next game.

Fleck’s Jerry Ralfs Fleck Bob Shields Bob Matthews Bob Michaels Clapp Keith Flockhart Gary Hilton Flockhart Frank DeBrower Keith Elson Happitime

West Union Youth Enrolls in Mickey Owen Baseball School

Kim Pleggenkuhle son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Pleggenkuhle registered for a two week session at the Mickey Owen Baseball School in Miller Missouri. He reports June 2 and will receive personal instruction in baseball fundamentals from Mickey Owen who has 300 years of experience and 13 as a major league catcher.

West Union Kim Pleggenkuhle Lloyd Pleggenkuhle Mickey Owen Miller Pleggenkuhle

Jasa Catches Six-Pound Northern Pike at Cedar River

Jerry Jasa of 2107 D Street SW caught a six pound northern pike in the Cedar River near the Rock Island railroad bridge on Monday afternoon. The fish measured 26 inches. He used minnows for bait and also landed several large carp and quillback.

Jerry Jasa D Street Cedar River Rock Island Jasa

Ellis Burton Sold to Salt Lake City

Ellis Burton, former utility outfielder for the Cleveland Indians, was sold outright Monday to Salt Lake City in the Pacific Coast League.

Cleveland Ellis Burton Cleveland Indians Salt Lake City

Hoyt and Straw Earn Big Eight Baseball Honors

Iowa State's Marv Straw was named to the Big Eight all conference team at third base sharing the spot with Dale Harvey of Missouri. Dave Hoyt won the batting title with a .441 average while playing with a wired jaw earlier in the season. he appeared in two innings in the final series after his jaw wires were removed.

Ames Marv Straw Dale Harvey Missouri Dave _ Hoyt Cyclones Hoyt

Groat and Causey Lead League Hitting Crowns

NL leader Dick Groat of the St Louis Cardinals tops the league with a .351 average and 67 base hits after last week, while Kansas City's Wayne Causey regains AL lead at .343. Wes Covington slips to .348 as Brooks Robinson and Chuck Schilling push tied for AL with 54. Hank Aaron leads NL with 14 homers and 36 RBIs while Boyer and Aaron share RBI pace.

NEW York Dick Groat St. Louis Cardinals Philadelphia Wes Covington Groat Covington Phillies Brooks Robinson Baltimore Chuck Schilling Boston Leon Wagner Los Angeles Hank Aaron Milwaukee Boyer RBI Aaron

Williamsburg Defeats Regina 8-1 In High School Baseball

Williamsburg beat Regina 8-1 in an Iowa City high school baseball game played Monday afternoon. Williamsburg 010 133 x 8 9 Regina 100 0000- 1 2 Klien Rios 7 Weller Dougherty Beilstein.

Williamsburg Regina High Iowa City Regina Klien Rios Weller Dougherty Beilstein

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