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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1971

Page

10

Kennedy's baseball team opens season with 6 4 win

Kennedy's squad beat Norway 6 to 4 to start the season. Bill Pinckney fueled the attack with a two run single in the first inning while Dan Ellis delivered a two run double in the fourth. Jeff Scott pitched four innings for the win. Steve Stump had three of Norway's four hits.

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Javiers Brother Dies In Dominican Republic

ST LOUIS AP Luis Javier older brother of second baseman Julian Javier died in the Dominican Republic. The Cardinals said Javier left for the Dominican Republic April 22 to be with his ailing brother and will rejoin the team when they open a home series Thursday.

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Dews selects five C R Starters for Cedar Rapids Cardinals

Sarasota Florida manager Bobby Dews announced a five man starting rotation for Cedar Rapids as the Midwest League season opens in Clinton with a 2 PM Sunday game. Ben Farrell, Ted Hemenway, Steve Waterbury, Bob Forsch, and Fred Warner are named as likely starters with Shepard rotating in if family illness permits.

Dave Sagaier Valley Acres Calif Fred Warner Greenwich Conn St. Tauis John Hund Long Beach St. P Dim Hairston Dayton Kia Hector Cruz Arroyo Ross Bennett John Heenan San Jose Ganslie Sarasota, Fla Bobby Dews Cedar Rapids Cardinals Cedar Rapids Clinton Dews Ben Farley Ted Hemenway Steve Waterbury Bob Forsch C.R Warner Ricky Shepard Shepard

Lansing St. George Crushes Garnavilla on Monday

Lansing St. George walloped Garnavilla 18-1 behind Mike Spinner's two-hitter. St. George improves to 2-1 with Kerry Darling driving in three runs on three hits and Dan Matin adding two hits and four RBIs.

Lansing St. George Garnavilla Mike Spinner Kerry Darling Dan Matin Duwey

Benton Beats LaPorte City in 7 1 Baseball Showdown

Benton Community defeated LaPorte City 7 1 as Dan Streitner pitched three scoreless innings and hit a triple. Doug Wessling Dave Wessling and Steve Gallagher each had two hits for the winners. Galliane connected for a home run in the contest.

van Horne Dan Streitner Benton LaPorte City Doug Dave Wessling Steve Gallagher Tawel Banter Issgana

Gifford to Join ABC TV Sports in New Role

New York Giants star turned sportscaster Frank Gifford will join ABC next month as play by play announcer for Monday Night Football telecasts. He will also appear on other ABC sports programs and nightly on WABC TV in New York, Roone Arledge announced.

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Johnny Neun Quits Kansas City Post

AP reports Johnny Neun resigns as coach and adviser to Bouton project at WABC-TV and Kansas City Royals outlet. Neun, 70, long served as broadcaster for ABC pro games, previously linked with Yankees Reds and football telecasts.

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Four Homers Propel Dysart Geneseo Win

Dysart Geneseo routed Baxter 10 to 4 as four players went deep. Winning pitcher Mike Griffin hit a two run homer, joined by Nevin Linthacum and Dave Stoakes in a three homer barrage. Other details are garbled but the homer onslaught carried the win.

Geneseo Dysart Dysart-Geneseo Baxter Mike Griffin Nevin Linthacum Dave Stoakes Baxter Sysarn-Gaiva Woo

Regis Golf Victory At Elk's Park In Dual Meet

Regis high school golfers tied for medalist honors as Gary Rozek and Leo Riley led Regis to victory in the Ball School inaugural handicap event at Elk's Park Arlington. The meet drew 27,378 spectators for a 150 173 scoreline with Town City Regina and Cassie Club also fielding strong showings.

Arlington Chicago Iowa City Regis High Regina Morn The Elk's Arlington Park Cassie Gary Rozek Leo Riley Regis Gane Roset Leo Riley Steve Robert Em ‘Urea Acme

Former Giants Voice Russ Hodges Dies in California

Russ Hodges, longtime voice of the Giants on radio and TV for 22 years, died at his Marin County home after collapsing. An autopsy was planned. Hodges, who remained on the Giants staff after retirement, was famed for shouting Giants win the pennant and for pivotal playoff calls.

Mill Valley Calif Russ Hodges Giants Hodges Marin General Hospital Russ Brooklyn New York San Francisco Stoneham Bobby Thompson

Dalziel Dominates on Opening Day as Jeffersort Triumphs 4-1

Dan Dalziel struck out nine and held Williamsburg to three hits in a 4-1 Jeffersort win at the Jeff diamond. Dalziel drove in two runs, Jeffersort grabbed a 2-0 lead in the first on errors, and added two more in the sixth aided by a fielder's choice. Curran doubled and Clarke added a single as Jeffersort opened its season strong.

Cedar Rapids Jeffersort Williamsburg Jeff Diamond Dan Dalziel J-Hawks Jeff Brad Trickey Dalziel Blake DeMaria Jefé Mike Curran Duane Clarke Gna

Cubs slump hits start as Durocher defends spirit

Chicago manager Leo Durocher, unfazed by a rough stretch, says he won’t panic over the Cubs' 4-9 NL East start after a troubling West Coast trip. Houston series losses and San Francisco’s hot play fueled the slump, with 14 errors in 14 games and 71 strikeouts highlighting the shaky period.

Chicago Leo Durocher Chicago Cubs Bast Pate Cub Jenkins Bill Hands Ken Holtzman Milt Pappas Cubs Doldruros Giants

Northern Iowa Girls Triumph in Tennis Match

Iowa City reports Sharon Kunnert defeated Clair McGee in the No 1 singles as Northern Iowa captured the No 1 doubles with McGee and Cofield beating Sue Harker and Marlene Teliett. The dual meet featured multiple noted players from Northern Iowa and several colleges, reflecting a lively regional tennis clash.

Iowa City Iowa Sharon Kunnert Clair McGee Hawks Miss McGee Brenda Coffield Northern Sue Harker Marlene Teliett

UNI lands two top Iowa signees Nichols and Ferguson

Center Carl Nichols of Montezuma and guard Joe Ferguson of Ottumwa signed letters of intent to enroll at the University of Northern Iowa. Nichols averaged 15 rebounds and seven blocks per game, plus 2.29 points per game, and Ferguson paced Ottumwa with 22 points a game while praised for defense and leadership. Redskins name Taylor offensive captain.

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