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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1976

Page

7

Lonborg Shines As Phillies Top Tigers In Exhibition

Lonborg return from injury plagued 1975 season with seven strong innings allowing a leadoff single then no hits as Philadelphia beats Detroit 4-1. LuZinski Tolan drive in two. Rudi drives in four for Oakland and Blue hurls four innings in 9-3 win. Mets edge Pirates 5-4 on late homers. Braves top Yankees 3-1 behind Ruthven Sosa. Reds beaten 5-1 by White Sox. Royals rally to beat White Sox B 7-6 on Brett double. Brewers power past Cubs 7-4. Giants defeat Indians 4-2. Night games: Texas vs Baltimore, Minnesota vs Houston, California vs Los Angeles.

Jim Lonborg Ron LeFlore Detroit Philadelphia Phillies Tigers Lonborg Greg Luzinski Bobby Tolan Joe Rudi Vida Blue Oakland A San Diego Padres Rick Miller Bob Heise RBI Boston Red Sox St. Louis Cardinals Bruce Reosclair Ron Hodges New York Mets Pittsburgh Pirates Wayne Garrett Doc Medich Dick Ruthven Elias Sosa Atlanta Braves New York Yankees Chicago White Sox Cincinnati Joe Morgan Johnny Bench Reds Kansas City Royals White Sox George Brett Ruppert Jones Bobby Darwin Sixto Lezcano Milwaukee Brewers Chicago Cubs Ed Halick Larry Herndon San Francisco Giants Cleveland Indians Texas Baltimore Minnesota Houston California Los Angeles

Cornell Netmen Stay Undefeated After Narrow Win at Iowa

Cornell's tennis team improved to 2-0 by edging Iowa junior varsity 5-4 in Iowa City. Brad Wright remained unbeaten in singles and doubles, with wins in both formats. Singles results included Wright 7-5 6-0 over Dave Taylor and Lipshutz 6-1 6-2 over Rom Fuertte, while doubles featured Wright-Haywood and Taylor-Lipshutz posting decisive wins for Cornell.

Iowa City Cornell Iowa Brad Wright Dave Taylor Martin Lipshutz Rom Fuertte Rich Ash Jim Schomon Stu Dryer Scott Haymond Dave Tabac Bob Wick Bruce Cameron Fi Raische Wright Haywood Dec Dryer-Taback Taylor-Linshutz Dec Ash Bob Rick Wick- Buserte Dec Schuman Steve Felice

Daybreak Optimists Set Wrestling Tournament Details

The Daybreak Optimist Club will sponsor a 5th and 6th grade wrestling tournament on Saturday April 17 at 9 a.m. in the Kennedy high gym. Entry forms are at Cedar Rapids Sporting Goods and Eby's or by mail from Mel Wieland 250 Wilson Ave SW. For more information call Mr. Wieland 363-5593.

Daybreak Optimist Club Kennedy High Cedar Rapids Sporting Goods Eby’s Mel Wieland Wilson Ave Wieland

Six Divisions in AAU Track Meet at University of Iowa

An AAU all comers track meet will be held Sunday on the University of Iowa track in Iowa City. Events begin at 1 pm. Six divisions include nine under, 10 to 11, 12 to 13, 14 to 15, open for men and women, and a masters class 40 and over. For information contact Martin Smith at 364-0684.

AAU University of Iown Iowa City Martin Smith

Prairie dominates ST in girls termis duel 6 3

Cedar Rapids Prairie defeated South Tama 6 to 3 in a girls termis dual meet at Prairie Friday. Singles results include Doreen Buresh ST over Julie Holets 1197 Deanna Booner P over Sue Carson 164 Lisa Sirowy P over Roteria Hagerty W 4 Delores Homon P over June Poxton 10 3 Ann Dumnauld T over Kris Schecley 10 6 Ann Cisar P over Connie Chmelik. Doubles results: Holels Booner over Buresa Carson 94 Sirwy Hamanget Hager over Poxton 83 Dumnauld Chmelik over Schecley Cisar B 0.

Cedar Rapids Prairie South Tama Prairie Doreen Buresh Julie Holets Deanna Booner Sue Carson Lisa Sirowy Roteria Hagerty Delores Homon June Poxton Ann Dumnauld Kris Schecley Ann Cisar Connie Chmelik Holels-Booner Buresa-Carson Sirwy-Hamanget Hagert Poxton Dumnauld-Chmelik Schecley-Cisar

Tipton and Amana Triangular Track Meet Highlights

Brett Eggert led Tipton with three wins in the 100 yard dash 11.1, 220 yard dash 24.6 and 440 yard dash 55.4. Joe Pelzer added two wins in the mile 4 36.4 and 880 2 05.4. Amana won the Amana triangular with 33 points Betsy Trumpold swept the hurdles 18.3 and 37.2 and Cindy Grimm claimed the shot 32 1/2 and discus 89 1/2 as Norway and Deep River Millersburg trailed.

Tipton Brett Eggert Cascade Aquin Eggert Joe Pelzer AMANA Norway Deep River-Millersburg Betsy Trumpold Cindy Grimm

Cleveland Browns land Warfield Csonka and Kiick

The Chicago Tribune reports the Cleveland Browns acquired Paul Warfield and Larry Csonka, with Jim Kiick likely joining, amid long speculation of a return from the World Football League. The piece also notes other NFL trades and coaching moves shaping a busy round of player swaps and hires.

Chicago Tribune Cleveland Browns Paul Warfield Larry Csonka Jim Kiick Browns Miami Dolphins John Bassett Memphis World Football League NFL WFL Bobby Douglass Chicago Bear San Diego New Orleans Buffalo Bills Walt Patulski St. Louis Jets Steve Reese Tampa Mike Washington Baltimore Oakland Mike Dennery Franklin Tate Houston Duane Thomas Peck Steve Spurrier San Francisco Buccaneers Willie McGee Bruce Elia

Geiberger Leads In Four Way Tie At Greensboro Open

Al Geiberger posted a six under par 65 to reach 139 total and share the lead in the Greater Greensboro Open with Miller Barber Mike Hill and Kermit Zarley. Barber late breakthrough earnings milestone and strong rounds keep a crowded leaderboard within two strokes of the top at Sedgefield Country Club.

Greensboro N.C al Geiberger Geiberger Sedgefield Country Club Miller Barber Mike Hill Kermit Zarley Barber Zarley Hill Tom Weiskopf Lou Graham Don Bies Bob Menne Ron Cerrudo Menne Cerrudo Bies Graham Weiskopf Bob Payne Mark Hayes Jim Wiechers George Burns Lanny Wadkins John Schiee Wiechers Burns Wadkins Hayes

Ankeny Wins Consolation at AAU Tournament

Ankeny Iowa defeated Detroit Michigan 73 to 67 and Seattle Washington beat East Troy Wisconsin 71 to 50 in AAU women's national tournament consolation games in Gallup New Mexico. Ankeny and Seattle meet Saturday at 3 30 p m for fifth place while Detroit and East Troy play for seventh. Brenda Moeller scored 18 points as five Ankeny players hit double figures.

Gallup N.M Ankeny Iowa Detroit Mich Seattle Wash Troy Wis East Troy Brenda Moeller

Downs resigns as Oelwein basketball coach after 14 years

OELWEIN Iowa Robert Downs longtime head basketball coach resigns after 14 seasons turning down a board offer to continue coaching. He will still coach boys golf next year while retaining teaching duties in business education. His Huskies record 162-118 over four years. Previously he led two other high schools after seven years as a head coach.

Oelwein Robert Downs Downs Oelwein Community School Board Huskies

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