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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1972

Page

10

McAdoo Case May Head to Court Over Pact

Buffalo Braves announce McAdoo signed a multi year contract to join the team while Virginia Squires dispute the deal. Braves lawyer Arnold Gardner says federal court action aims to void the Squires contract, citing McAdoo was a minor and subjected to undue influence. Gardner notes the contract was created quickly with terms not as expected. undisclosed details hint at a 1 million potential five year payoff. McAdoo appeared with Braves officials but avoided questions about contract specifics.

Buffalo Robert McAdoo Buffalo Braves National Basketball Association McAdoo Arnold Gardner Braves Virginia Squires American Basketball Association NBA ABA Jack Dolph Squire Gardner Virginia Squires University of North Carolina Star MrAtoc Earl Foreman Proovides

Lisbon Rally Defeats Lowden 4-3 in Baseball Clash

Lisbon broke a 3-3 tie with bases in the fourth and fifth innings to edge Lowden 4-3. Duane Pospisil earned the win by feeding the hitters with key hits and an RBI as both teams move to 1-1 on the season.

Lisbon Lowden Duane Pospisil RBI Webal Kant Bnaker

Rozek's 37 Fires Regis Past Regina in Golf Meet

Gary Rozek shot 37 at Twin Pines on Monday to earn medalist honors and lead Regis to a 168 188 dual meet victory over Town City Regina. Regis improves to 20 in dual meets with this win.

Gary Rozek Twin’ Pines Regis Regina Ril Seey Bint Deh Eithcet Verny “Swena Dave

Student from Finland Wins Marathon Test

Olavi Suomalainen, an engineering student in Helsinki, won the Boston Marathon in 2:15:39, becoming Finland’s first winner in 10 years and marking the 24th foreign triumph since World War I. He chased down Mexico’s Jacinto Sabinal and finished narrowly ahead, with Mora of Colombia fourth. Women’s race saw Nina Kusesik win in 3:08:58.

Dave O'Hare Boston Olavi Suo Mmalainen Helsinki Manuel Mora Colombia Finland Johnny Kelley Abrose Burfoch Suomalainen Sabinal Thad Mme Mexico Alfred Penuzelg Pablo Garrido BAA Brune Mortensen Rochester N.Y Jeff Galloway Tallahassee Fla Alvaro Mejia Nina Kusesik L Hunsington Olavi Suomalainen Lef Nina Kuscai Long Island N. Y

Frosh Eligible in Midwest Conference Football Basketball

The Midwest Conference voted to make freshmen eligible for varsity football and basketball starting with the 1972 season. Ten member colleges Beloit Carleton Coe Carmell Grinnell Knox Lawrence Monmouth Ripon and St Olaf approved the move after faculty votes. The decision also allows junior varsity games and reduces conference schedules in both football and basketball for 1972.

Midwest Karl Goellner Goellner Coe Beloit Carleton Carnell Grinnell Knox Lawrence Monmouth Ripon St. Olaf

Buckley Leads North To Girls Golf Win

Melanie Buckley shot 49 to lead West Union North to a triangular win at the West Union Golf and Country Club. Paula Gaven, Rhane Prue, Carol Wachler, Chris Rideul, Mary Boor, Regina Waters, Gheryl Converse, Marcy Sandars and Kleine Pewsch are listed among participants and scores.

West Union Melanie Buckley West Union Golf and Country Club Monlay

Estey Leads Cornell Doubleheader Sweep of Grinnell

Bob Estey paced Cornell with two homers and key hits as the Rams swept a Midwest Conference doubleheader from Grinnell, 13-3 and 13-4. Cornell exploded for 25 runs on 25 hits, capitalizing on Grinnell’s 90 errors to secure their first wins of the season.

MT. Vernon Bob Estey Cornell Grinnell Rams Essey

Table Tennis Tunige Reagoe and Local Sports Names

A fragmented local sports item mentions Table Tennis Tunige Reagoe and figures Ragere and Cafe 3M Re Mike Conner, Sone Sultan Shaheen Sales W8 Jonn Gonner, plus Madaline Wis 178 and Loraine Osder TM Tato Kid a 1. The readable bits mix names, teams, and league notes without clear outcomes.

Ragere's ‘S Cafe Mike Conner Sone Sultan Shaheen Jonn Gonner Women's League Madaline Wis Loraine Osder

Santorini earns first win as Cards slip past Phillies

Astedamne Press reports that San Diego veteran-turned-Cardinal Astedamne Santorini recorded his first major league victory since 1970, as St. Louis beat Philadelphia 5-4. Lou Brock and Joe Torre were involved in a tense game, with Torre injuring his back and Tad Simmons driving in the go-ahead run. Outside games saw Houston, Los Angeles, Baltimore, and Cleveland post wins, highlighting an abbreviated baseball schedule.

St. Louis Cardinals Lou Brock Joe Torre al Santorini Philadelphia Cardinals Houston San Francisco Los Angeles Atlanta Baltimore New York Yankees Cleveland Boston Santorini St. Louis Dawn Clendenon Roger Freed Freed Larry Bowa Tim McCarver San Diego Padres Union Atlanta Braves Brock Woodie Bryman Juin Ote Babi Glent Menon Bas Jose Cruz Fryman Ed Crosby Torre Joe Hoerner Tad Simmons Cal Maxvil

McNally aims for 20 wins as he silences Yankees

Dave McNally pitched a four hitter as Baltimore beat the New York Yankees 5 0. He shrugged off the idea of setting a goal for 20 victories saying he just pitches and lets the season unfold. Brooks Robinson and Don Buford supplied key runs with doubles and a run scoring single. Orioles manager Earl Weaver praised McNally as a master on the mound.

Montreal San Francisco Giants Houston Wiee John Cumberland Doug Stader Astros Lee May Bob Watson May Rader Willie Davis Manny Mota Los Angeles Atlanta Davis Bill Singer Darrell Evans Brooks Robinson Dave McNally Baltimore Ian Yankees McNally Paul Blair Fritz Petersoly Robinson Rusty Torres Don Buford Orioles The Birds Enaule Milt Wilcox Tom McCraw Bill Lee Cleveland Boston Wilcox Fran Cincinnati Ray Culp Alex Johnson Graig Nettles Lee McGraw Lefty McCraw Gordon Beard New York ‘Yankees Y “Lin Jyear Earl Weavjer Fritz Peterson Jack Aker Merv Rehclenmundij Boog Powell

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