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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1958

Page

5

Cedar Rapids Rally Fuels 11-7 Win Over Davenport

Cedar Rapids defeated Davenport 11 to 7 behind 24 hits led by Trenary Garner and Moss. Wasdell suffered a collision, Knoop injured and Menke discussed as possible replacement. Monchak weighs test timing as team hits road to Rochester and Burlington games.

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Menke Signs With Cedar Rapids After Big Bonus

Milwaukee scout Eddie Dancisok secured a large bonus for Denny Menke and he joined Cedar Rapids in a class B contract rather than a major league deal. Manager Al Monchak, praising Menke’s ability, plans a gradual start to prove himself while Menke showed solid infield range and bat in his early workouts.

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Clinton Davenport Favored In Valley Track Title Fight

Clinton indoor champion and Davenport are expected to compete for the Valley title at Cedar Rapids Kingston Stadium in a Saturday two day meet. The event includes field and running preliminaries with finals after 1 p.m. Key contenders include Washington Iowa City Moline and Cedar Rapids Jefferson with Trimble aiming to defend the mile crown in a 4 35 clocking.

Mississippi Valley Conference Cedar Rapids Kingston Stadium Clinton Devonport C.R. Washington Iowa City Moline Cedar Rapids Jefferson Davenport Ames Dick Pilgrim Gary Gardner Gardner Blue Devil Jefferson Ralph Trimble John Ask J-Hatyks

Standings and results from Three-J League games

The Three J League standings show Cedar Fap and Green Bay tied mentions with Burlington and Rochester in upper positions. Friday results list Davenport at Cedar and Green Bay at Fox Cities with Rochester and Burlington also noted. Saturday games include Cedar at Green Bay, Fox Cities at Davenport, Rochester at Burlington.

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Fagerlind Named Head Coach at Strawberry Point High

Pauli Fagerlind, West Union coach for football basketball and track, is named head football and track coach at Strawberry Point High. He will also run the summer recreation program and move his family to Strawberry Point in early spring. Fagerlind led West Union to the 1956 Fayette County tournament title and, in 1957, his football team broke an 18 game West Union skid by beating Tripoli. He succeeds Len Novak who left after three years to coach at Regis High School in Cedar Rapids.

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Cards Recall Taylor From Omaha Farm Club

The St. Louis Cardinals announced Taylor, an outfielder leading the American Association with 10 home runs and 34 RBIs, was optioned to Omaha for Joe Taylor. Mabe had a 0-0 record with the Cards after 1 1/2 innings in 9 games.

ST. Louis UFI Bobby Mabe Omaha American Association Joe Taylor St. Louis Cardinals Taylor Cincinnati Mabe

World Series Fever Grips Giants Fans in San Francisco

San Francisco fans flood Giants ticket offices as World Series fever rises. Tickets not available. officials return checks and send form letters. Giants sit atop the N L standings with strong home crowd demand and capacity crowds expected for upcoming series versus Milwaukee Braves.

Jack Stevenson San Francisco San Francisco Giants Nob HU Waterfront Peter Hoffman Milwaukee Braves

Prep Playoff Saturday For Junior Legion Team

Washington and Jefferson high schools clash Saturday in a twin bill at Memorial Park to decide the Cedar Rapids Junior Legion squad nucleus. Games at 5 and 7:30 p.m with a possible Sunday 2 p.m. tiebreaker. Coaches Klumpar and Bredeson name lineups and top pitchers.

Washington Jederson High School Cedar Rapids Emil Klumpar Jefferson Vern Bredesan Legion St. Patrick’s Immaculate Conception Bredeson

Easter Bat Flings, Cuban Hurler Hit. Foster Ejected

The report states Easter deliberately threw his bat at the Cuban pitcher during the altercation. After the heated exchange, Foster was ejected from the game as part of the disciplinary action.

Easter Foster Fame

Baylor Faces Uncertain Future With Lakers Trade Talk

Seattle sports buzz centers on Elgin Baylor a Seattle University star who may not return for another season while Baylor plans to stay for one more year. The Minneapolis Lakers picked him No 1 in the draft and are rumored to offer a salary between 17000 and 22000 dollars per year with a college completion plan.

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Luke Easter Fined $100 for War of Words with Havana Pitcher

Luke Easter of Buffalo was fined $100 by International League President Frank Shaughnessy for conduct during Wednesday's 6-6 tie with Havana at Offerman Stadium. Easter charged Amor with throwing at him in the eighth inning and then protested the action.

Luke Easter Buffalo International League Frank Shaughnessy

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