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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1979

Page

16

Major Open softball race opens April 29 at Ellis Park

Two returning teams in the Major Open, Foster's Heating and Air Conditioning and Merrill Lynch, anticipate improvement for the 1979 season. The league kicks off April 29 with Modern Piping and C R Kirby favored, while DKQ led by John Monroe eyes upgrades and surprise wins.

Ellis Park Craig Comiskey Foster's Merrill Lynch Daii Kalman & Quail John Monroe Harley Steele Ellis C.R. Kirby Comiskey Kirby Monroe John Collins DKQ Delphi Kalm Arley Weaver Rick Blackwell Coe Mike Usher Usher Joe Novak

Schillig picks San Diego State over Iowa for sun and tennis

Cedar Rapids La Salle star Micki Schillig, an 18 year old two time high school girls singles champion, signed a national letter of intent to attend San Diego State University. She cited better weather and schedules in California and discussed her high school career and training. The Aztecs, with about 32 000 students, field a strong women’s tennis program ranked No 9 last year.

Micki Schillig Iowa California Schillig San Diego State University Florida Texas San Diego State Cedar Rapids la Salle The Lancers LaSalle Iowa Girls High School Aztec

Fine Print Sports slate Friday schedule

Friday sports schedule lists games across multiple sports. Girls teams include Wash at Jeff Kennedy at Linn-Mar Marion at Linn-Mar and more with ten grounds like Coe at Wartburg Journey and Prairie invitational boys and girls events.

Wash Jeff Kennedy Marion Linn-Mar Wat Central Prairie Anamosa Relays Regisa Prairie Burlington C.R Coe Wartburg Penn Cornell Mount Mercy LaPorte City Maquoketa West Union Benton Bobcat Marshalltown J.c.west J.c.city High Dav West J.C. High Hempstead Cedar Rapids Quad Cities Clarke

Baseball Moves Activate Wayne Garland on Indians Staff

Cleveland Indians activate pitcher Wayne Garland and place pitcher Paul Reuschel on the 15 day DL. In the NBA, Golden State Warriors announce the resignation of assistant coach Joe Roberts.

Cleveland Indians Wayne Garland Paul Reuschel Golden State Warriors NBA Joe Roberts

Oaks Beat Indians 3-1 Behind Frazer Double

Iowa Oaks defeat Indianapolis 3-1 in Des Moines as Fred Frazer drives in two runs with a second inning double. All Oaks runs came in the frame, Kevin Bell adds a RBI single. Steve Trout earns the win over Larry Rothschild, seven innings, four hits, no runs, six strikeouts.

Des Moines Fred Frazer Iowa Oaks Indianapolis Kevin Bell Steve Trout Larry Rothschild

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