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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1969

Page

9

Mantle to Appear Frequently on NBC Game of the Week

New York Yankees legend Mickey Mantle will guest on pre game NBC telecasts for the Game of the Week. Mantle will be interviewed by Tony Kubek and will not do play by play. His first appearance is Saturday before the Giants Padres game in San Diego at 2 pm CST.

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Brannaman Dominates Class B Indoor Meet Hurdles

Mt Vernon star Mike Brannaman wins both high and low hurdles at the state class B indoor meet in Iowa City. He captures the 60 yard lows in 10.74 seconds and the highs in 30.78, teaming with Cedar Falls for a tie for third overall.

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Hawks Rally Past Rockets to Reach West Finals

The Atlanta Hawks defeated San Diego 108 106 to win the Western division playoff series 4 2 and advance to the West finals against the Los Angeles Lakers. Lew Hudson and Bill Bridges led Atlanta while San Diego star Hayes scored 26 points but Houston missed key plays.

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Prairie honors Schropp Dusil at athletic banquet

Prairie senior Rick Schropp, 103pound state champion, received the C R Marion outstanding wrestler award from Chuck Swore. Rick Dusil earned the school's outstanding athlete honor from Principal Larry Zenor. Dasil ended prep career with a back injury after wrestling and football honors.

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Rockets seek upset win in ABA semifinals

Denver hosts Oakland as the Nuggets visit the Oaks in a best of seven series opener. Oakland, tops in the West, routed Denver 129-99 in the prior game while Denver pulled within reach late in a comeback bid.

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Denver Oaks Resume Series in East Opener

Indiana leads the East while Minnesota star Connie Hawkins shines with 28 points and 14 rebounds in the 48 minutes played. Hawkins returned from knee surgery to help Minnesota as Denver and Oaks entertain Kentucky in a best-of-seven opener.

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Yankees edge Washington as Murcer stars in opener

Bobby Murcer homered and singled driving in three runs for the New York Yankees in an 84 victory over Washington. Bill Singer of the Dodgers worked three hitless innings, relief for Don Drysdale, to earn a 3-2 opening win over Cincinnati.

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