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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1957

Page

9

Will Fox Raider Center Fielder Seeks Breakout Season

Former Oklahoma A and M standout Will Fox, a Raider center fielder, seeks a breakout year after a sparse winter in the Venezuelan league with Cabimas. After a split athletic career in college, he aims to prove his defensive prowess and reach a big league start, with his father visiting Cedar Rapids this week.

Will Fox Oklahoma A Oklahoma State Broken Bow Okla Tulsa Okahoma A Will Dodger Bert Wellaelena Wilt Dodgers Cabimas Occidental Ircuit Raider Tulsa World Cedar Rapids

Major League Box Scores Roundup Baltimore Boston Detroit and more

Major League box scores from a chaotic recap show Baltimore and Boston games with mixed lineups and numerous players across leagues. Notable names include Gardner Francona Boyd Zuverink and Porterfield with scores and pitching lines summarized alongside detroit and new york clashes.

Baltimore Daley Crow GiSlone Pilarchk Lenclo Zuverink Porterfleidp Hlos Rei—Keil Trinidos Brideweser Gardner Francona Conigla I Williams Malzone Muuric Jensen Keil Plersall Fieman Prie S— Ek Francane Op—Mauch Ae Jerk Mauch Gardier Boyd Cansoig Mauch Gernert Clardner Boyd Anversink Porterfield Rel Brown Zuverine Stone HP Zuverink

Northwestern wins two to reach NCAA World Series bid

Northwestern University eliminated Western Michigan 10 9 in 10 innings then beat Notre Dame 2 0 to force a Friday rematch for the District 4 base ball title in Kalamazoo Michigan. Tom Cooper drove in the winning run as Northwestern rallied from five runs down with Jay Hoos shutting out Western over the final innings. Chuck Lindstram homered and collected three extra base hits in the nightcap.

Kalamazoo Mich Northwestern University Western Michigan Notre Dame Wildcats Western Northwestern Omaha Tom Cooper Wildyar Jay Hoos Chuck Lindstram

Wheel slams into spectators killing two at Clarion race

A speeding stock car crashed into a group of spectators during a 100 lap feature in Shippensville Clarion County. Two children Mere Lindey eight and Harold Brown twelve died. A spectator Mary Gallagher thirty one was injured with a possible skull fracture. Driver Ted Wise twenty four from Hubbard Ohio stopped after the wheel flew off. Coroner Kier said no one had a chance to move as the wheel cleared a fence and narrowly missed the judges stand.

Clarion Hewolff Mere Louw Lindey Walter Lindey Harold W. Bunn, Jr Marold W. Brown Gibsonia Clarion Osteopathic Hospital Mary Gallagher Butler Lindey Robert L. Byers Keno Pa Clarion County J Ward Kier Ted Wise Hubbard Ohio Shippensville Pennsylvania Wise

INCAA Approves Five Meet Sites

The executive committee of the National Collegiate Athletic Association announced dates and sites for five national championship events. Michigan State University hosts cross country on Nov 25 in Lansing. Minnesota hosts ice hockey in Minneapolis on March 19-15. Michigan hosts swimming in Ann Arbor March 27-28. Wyoming hosts wrestling in March 28-28. boxing at Sacramento California under joint sponsorship of UC Davis and Sacramento fold.

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Wildcat Star Wins Bat Title in Big Ten Race

Northwestern captain Broecker led the conference with a .440 batting average in seven games, edging Michigan's Ken Tippey by 11 points. Michigan won team batting with .281, Illinois led in fielding, Wisconsin had 11 double plays, and Tiophry topped slugging with 18 hits including five homers.

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Larsen Returns To Net Tourney Play

Art Larsen, former national tennis champion, returned to tournament play in Sacramento California on Thursday marking his return to the professional circuit after a hiatus. The outing signals a comeback effort and renews interest in his competitive status in the sport.

Act Larsen Sacramento Calif Art Larsen

Local Doubles Victory in Central California Tennis

A doubles team from Oakland led by Merrill Ehmke defeated Sacramento pair John Griffith and Bob Walt 6-4 6-4 in the Central California tennis championships. The opponents, who had near-fatal traffic incidents recently, were noted in the recap.

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