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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1978

Page

18

Major league standings and weekend baseball schedule

Major standings show Detroit and Boston leading their divisions with mixed results. Schedule details include Thursday rain postponements and Friday to Sunday games across American and National Leagues with numerous doubleheaders and late night matches in New York Toronto Milwaukee Cleveland Boston Kansas City Oakland and Seattle venues.

New York Toronto Texas Ellis Detroit Rozema Chicago Stone Clancy Kansas City Leonard Baltimore Palmer Cleveland Garland Boston Ripley Milwaukee Augustine Tidrow California Ase Minnesota Goltz Oakland Keough Langford Seattle Pole Philadelphia Montreal St. Louis Pittsburgh Cincinnati Los Angeles San Francisco Houston San Diego Atlanta A Atlanta Carlton Twitchell Swan R. Reuschel Lamp Denny Forsch Blyleven Easterly Perry Bannister Rhodes Seaver Knepper Washington Osmos Rochester Dallas Colorado the Tulsa Vancouver Portland Tampa Bay New England Fort Lauderdi Memphis San Jose Fort Lauderdale Tulsa Cosmos Washington

Minor league scores from three leagues

In the American Association Oklahoma City beat Denver 9 to 5 and Wichita won 4 to 3 at Omaha. Evansville and Springfield split 3 to 3 and 2 to 5 before listing matchups for the next slate. Other AA games included Springfield at Iowa and Omaha at Oklahoma City.

American Association Oklahoma City Denver Omaha Wichita Evansville Springfield Lowe Indianapolis Lowa Iowa

Philadelphia and New York clash in late season NBA tilt

Philadelphia defeats New York as Erving leads with 37 points and 11 assists. McGinnis and Free add double digits while Haywood plays hard for New York as both teams jockey for playoff positioning.

New Philadelphia Erving McGinnis Jones Bibby Collins Free Mix Dawkins Sryont Catchings NEW York Haywood McMillian McAdoo

WHA Playoffs At A Glance

Article outlines WHA best of seven playoff series with matchups Winnipeg Birmingham New England Edmonton Quebec Houston and others. Lists game times and tentative schedules across April 25 26 27 28 with potential if necessary designations and venue notes in Springfield Mass and Montreal Detroit Toronto.

San Antonio Washington Philadelphia New York Scottie Denver Milwaukee Portland Seattle Philadephia Associated Press Winnipeg Birmingham New England Edmonton Quebec Houston Ee Houston Springfield Mass Wausau Waterloo Rapids Appleton Varter Quad Cities Cedar Rapids Montreal Clinton Detroit Burlington Boston Chicago New York Islanders Toronto Philadelphia Buffalo Aturday Buffalo Unday

Baseball Leaders and Notable Performances in 20 Game Log

Summary of player statistics including home runs by Cooper Hobson GThomas Hisle Baylor Guerrero and Rbi leaders with 16 14 14 12. Pitching leaders show multiple 3-0 records from Lee Tonana Splittorff Torrez and others across teams. List highlights mark standout seasons and user shows.

Pet. Rodriguez Bailer Tor Davis Mil Cubbage Kemp Det Lemon Chi Guerrero Oak Harlow Cooper Milwaukee Hisle Gthomas Hobson Boston Baylor California Smalley Minnesota Lee Tonana Splittor

Weather Interferes With Weekend High School Games

Schedule shows rain affecting Thursday games Cedar Rapids at Appleton Burlington at Wis. Rapids Clinton at Wausau Quad Cities at Waterloo. Friday games include Cedar Rapids at Appleton and Clinton at Wausau with two others. Saturday features Wausau at Cedar Rapids Waterloo at Burlington and Appleton at Clinton.

Cedar Rapids Appleton Burlington Wis. Rapids Clinton Wausau Quad Cities Waterloo

Anthony Leads Into Final Day At PBA Tournament Of Champions

Earl Anthony, winner of many PBA titles, holds a 90 pin lead entering the last day of match play in Akron for the $150,000 Tournament of Champions. He added five wins to reach 7,266 over 32 games, while Nelson Burton Jr. fell to second with 7,176 and defending champ Mike Berlin rose to 21st at 6,619.

Akron, Ohio Earl Anthony Anthony Tacoma Wash Nelson Burton Jr St. Louis Burton Mike Berlin Muscatine

Padres veteran Lolich may miss rest of season with knee injury

The 38 year old pitcher Mickey Lolich of the San Diego Padres could be out for the remainder of the season due to a knee injury. He is 1-0 with a 1.13 ERA this season.

Mickey Lolich San Diego Padres

ISU signs two matmen and a basketball player

Iowa State announces the signings of two wrestlers and a basketball player to national letters of intent. Dick Marshall of Runnells Southeast Park and Tom Pickard of Baldwinsville New York join the Cyclones in wrestling while Bill Buchanan from Campbellsville Kentucky will play basketball. Marshall finished 56 3 while Pickard posted a 95 3 1 prep record and Buchanan averaged 16 1 points and 8 3 rebounds at Palm Beach Junior College.

Ames Iowa State Dick Marshall Runnells Southeast Park Tom Pickard Baldwinsville N.Y Cyclones Bill Buchanan Campbellsville Palm Beach Fla Buchanan Pickard Marshall Southeast Park Cedar Rapids Prairie James Zalesky

Bears Trade Hart to Bears in Surprise San Francisco

San Francisco 49ers shipped defensive end Tommy Hart to Chicago on Thursday for the Bears second round draft rights. Hart called the move insulting and questioned why San Francisco did not receive more in return while praising Chicago as a great club needing defensive help.

SAN Francisco San Francisco 49Ers Tommy Hart Hart Chicago Bears 49Ers Bears

Martin resigns as Des Moines Lincoln girls coach

Phil Martin resigns after six years as Des Moines Lincoln girls basketball coach with a 68-71 record.

DES Moines UPI Phil Martin Lincoln Martin

Fights From Thursday Highlight Pacific Boxing Clash

Tokyo fighter Jo Ho retained the Orient Pacific junior middleweight title with a draw against Tsutomu Hagusa in Tokyo. In Los Angeles Cesar Muniz stopped Danny O Campo in 5 rounds. At the AAU Nationals in Biloxi Greg Page and Steve Zouski won by knockout and stoppage respectively. Other bouts featured Anthony Fletcher over Ray Mancini and Davey Armstrong over Daniel Avery, plus multiple decisions and stoppages across bantam to heavyweight divisions.

Associated Press Tokyo Jo Ho South Korea Tsutomu Hagusa Japan Orient-Pacific Boxing Federation Los Angeles Cesar Muniz Danny O'Campo BILOX Miss Greg Page Louisville Richard Cade Fort Hood Texas Steve Zouski Wisconsin Rapids Wis Clinton Cochran Spring Lake N.C Anthony Fletcher Philadelphia Ray Mancini Youngstown Ohio Davey Armstrong Puyallup Wash Daniel Avery Lynn Mass Johnny Bumphus Nashville Michael Hess Albany Ore Clint Jackson Tenn Michael McBride Houston Roger Leonard Palmer Park Don Modicue Monroe Rocky Lockridge Tacoma Glenn Rodriguez Waianae Hawaii Jerome Coffee Jose Vasquez Marine Corps Larry Strogen

Kansas Relays Opens With 800 Meter Showdown

The Kansas Relays start at Oklahoma due to KU stadium work. Oklahoma's Randy Wilson headlines the special 800 meter race with sub 1 50 times in the field, including Malcom Cleary and Lester Mickens. Other features include four mile and two mile relays, Snoddy in the 880 and 200, and Mississippi State’s Evis Jennings in the quarter mile.

Wilson Malcom Cleary Santa Monica Lester Mickens Kansas Sammy Kipkurgat Kenya Kipkurgat New Mexico University Texas Oklahoma William Snoddy Snoddy Ed Preston Arkansas State Johnny Sam” Jones Jones Mississippi State Evis Jennings Dennis Otono Glenn Cunningham Leonard Hilton

Cardinals protest Otis signing by Redskins

The St. Louis Cardinals accuse Washington of signing full back Jim Otis in violation and plan an official protest. The move follows Otis changing teams after free agency rumors and the Cardinals contest the contract.

ST. Louis St. Louis Cardinals NFL Jim Otis Washington Redskins

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