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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1975

Page

6

White Sox Look for Power After Allen Departure

In Sarasota the White Sox discuss the impact of Dick Allen's trade to Atlanta and outline lineup changes Carlos May at first Jorge Orta second Bucky Dent short and Tony Muser third. pitchers Stan Bahnsen Jim Kaat and Bart Johnson bolster a veteran rotation while Buddy Bradford and Ken Henderson lead the outfield. The piece predicts a mixed season as laboring hope competes with unresolved questions about hitting depth and overall team strength.

Allen Tanner Carlos May Buddy Bradford Ken Henderson Nys Nymann May Jorge Orta Bucky Dent Tony Muser Brian Downing Ruicker Ed Hermann Yanks Hermann Downing Johnny Sain Sox Boston Braves Spahin Sain Warren Soshn Wilbur Wood Stan Sahnsen Jim Kaat Wilbur Bart Johnson Hasplesis Terry Forster Jong Dick Allen

Shared ABA MVP honors stun fans as McGinnis and Erving win

Indiana Pacers forward George McGinnis and New York Nets star Julius Erving are named co MVPs in a surprise balloting by sports writers and broadcasters. McGinnis led in scoring at 29.8, Erving second at 27.8, with both dominating rebounds, assists, steals, and shooting percentages.

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Linn-Mar Girls Sweep Hoover in Tennis Opener

Linn-Mar girls tennis opened with a 9-0 victory over Toledo Hoover. Sue Steeppels won the number one singles match and teamed with Denise Fresh to capture the top doubles. Briner and Briner-Mary Whart defeated opponents 6-2, 6-? and other LM players posted wins as listed.

Sue Steeppels Denise Fresh Linn-Mar Toledo Hoover

Start for Expos rookie Carter sparks 8-4 win over Gibson

Montreal Expos rookie Gary Carter homered and drove in four as they beat the St. Louis Cardinals 8-4. Carter, who just turned 21, added a two-run single earlier and played catcher and outfield in place of injured teammates. Tony Scott also contributed a two-run double in the eighth. The game opened the Expos season while Nolan Ryan dominated in the American League and other openers featured close scores.

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Kennedy Dominates Wahawk Relays at Waterloo

Cedar Rapids Kennedy dominates the Wahawk Relays with five first places and wins the class A&M division hosted by Waterloo West. Dubuque Wahlert places second, Town Falls wins team title, and notable Kennedy performers include Greg Mick in the 100 meters, Bernie Crinigan in the two mile, Jeff Davidson in the 880, Kevin Murray in shot put, and Mark Alexander in high jump. Weather and wind hindered events. this is Kennedy’s second major title of the season after the Mississippi Valley indoor meet.

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Baseball Standings and Schedules Shuffle Tuesday Games

The noonday standings show Cinrinnati and New York with mixed results as several teams, including Houston, San Francisco, San Diego, and Chicago, have games listed. Rainor weather and scattered doubleheaders affect Memphis and Milwaukee as Tuesday schedules unfold with Cleveland, Boston, and Oakland also on the slate.

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Galindez Wins WBA Light Heavy Title Save

Argentina’s Galindez retained the WBA light heavyweight crown at Ellis Park Stadium in Johannesburg by a late surge after a bloody eighth round. Challenger Pierre Fourie, supported by Alan Toweel, disputed the verdict, insisting Fourie won at least 12 rounds as the crowd watched in disappointment. Galindez, 172 pounds, struck back in the 13th with a counter and sustained offense to secure the decision over the South African opponent.

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