McCovey belts two homers in one inning for 9-3 win
Willie McCovey hit two home runs in the same inning and drove in four as the San Francisco Giants beat the Houston Astros 9-3. The feat marked the first time in 24 years a National League player accomplished two homers in one inning.
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Associated Press
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Whitworth's Penalty On Hole 6 Alters Dinah Shore Play
In Palm Springs Kathy Whitworth and Jane Blalock faced penalties on the same water hazard during the first round of the Colgate Dinah Shore Winners Circle. Whitworth's three-stroke penalty on a misread drop led to a 71 while Blalock, following the same misstep, shot 75 amid crowd tensions and scrutiny of a court injunction affecting Blalock’s tour status.
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Mission Hills Country Club
Palm Springs
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Mission Hills ~ Country Club
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Ladies Professional Golf Association
Miss Blalock
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Kathy
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Funeral set for North Texas State track coach Carl Babcock Jr
North Texas State University track coach Carl Babcock Jr 34 dies in a fiery Interstate 35 crash near Denton Texas after swerving to avoid a head on collision A grand jury indicts driver Carl J Derworth 23 for murder with a motor vehicle and for driving while intoxicated Babcock's funeral is scheduled for Sunday at Denton's First Methodist Church He is survived by a widow and two children
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University
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Hayden Fry
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TV Listings Highlight Weekend Sports Schedule
Friday features NBA playoff Chicago versus Los Angeles on AP coverage with college all star basketball on channel 9 and ABA playoff on channel 2 Oakland versus Minnesota baseball at 3:00. Dinah Shore and Wide World of Sports air on channels 9 and 9. Sunday repeats NBA playoffs on channel 9 plus hockey playoffs on channel 7 and Sports Spectaculars on channel 2. Howard Cosell and Dinah Shore appearances noted.
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Cedar Rapids stadium to host baseball and football games
Cedar Rapids plans mutual use of Veterans Memorial Stadium by the Astros baseball team and the Raiders football team under a one year baseball contract and a three year football pact. The setup reconfigures the field with football end zones in left and right field corners and bleachers in center field.
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Tim Foll
Lonborg
Mike Jorgensen
Ron Fairly
Ken Singleton
Roque
Coco Laboy
Montreal
Milt May
Manny Sanguillen
Bob Moose
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Chicago
Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
Cedar Rapids
Veterans Memorial Stadium
Memorial Commission
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Cedar Rapids Rapid Raiders
Commission
Jerry Carr
Raiders
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Grandstand
Wayne Farland
Carr
Ward
Iowa Fieldhouse
Iowa State
Hilton Coliseum
Dickel and Rollins Named Iowa Co-Captains for 1973
Defensive end Dan Dickel and wide receiver Brian Rollins were elected Iowa football co-captains for the 1973 season. Dickel, 6-3 220 pounds from Kalona, led the Big Ten with 15 tackles for a loss for 73 yards and was team MVP. Rollins, 6-1 180 pounds from Kansas City Kansas, was Iowa’s leading receiver in 1972 with 29 catches for 378 yards and two touchdowns.
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Dan Dickel
Brian Rollins
Iowa
Dickel
Kalona
Rollins
Kansas City
Kan
Hawkeyes
Meeting Set Tuesday On Women's Softball
An additional organizational meeting is planned for Cedar Rapids Women's Softball AGSA. Bob Michael says the meeting will be Tuesday at 7 pm at the Riverside Recreation Center.
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Cedar Rapids
Bob Michael
Riverside Recreation Center
Classifieds Work For Buyers And Sellers Alike
Local want ads offer a simple path to buy or sell items with broad reach. Readers can post wants or offers, connecting buyers to sellers efficiently across a wide range of goods and services.
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