22 Apr 1969
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1969
Page
1
Mel Stottlemyre improved to 4-0 as the Yankees beat the Red Sox 6-4 in Boston. He said he never looks past his next game and noted he did not finish the seventh due to muscle stiffness and Boston’s rally. Lindy McDaniel relieved to preserve the win.
Regis nipped LaSalle 169 to 170 at Twin Pines as Dan Miller posted 38 and Ron Roup 41 led LaSalle. Regis low scorers were News 43, Stortz 42, Twaddle 42, Berry 42. Regis also won 170 to 219 in a separate tally.
Dodgers beat Giants 7 5 aided by two costly Giants errors in the fifth inning. Willie Mays returns to the No 3 spot and collects two singles in three trips. Other NL results include St Louis 5 Montreal 4 and Philadelphia 2 New York 1 11 innings.
Larry Elliot hit a bases loaded homer in the eighth to break a 7-7 tie and spark the Iowa Oaks to a 12-7 win over Oklahoma City in Des Moines. The Oaks improve to 3-1, while Oklahoma City remains winless at 0-4.
A summer football camp for junior high boys is established by Minnesota Vikings figures Mick Tingelhoff Dave Osborn and Ed Sharockman. The All-Pro Football School at Carleton College directs sessions June 15 21 June 22 28 and June 29 July 5 for seventh through ninth graders.
Jefferson’s junior varsity tennis squad defeated Prairie 10-2 on Monday. Ron Brothwick won the No. 1 singles match for the J Hawks and paired with Tim Van Deest to win the No. 1 doubles.
Boston AP Ken Harrelson the reluctant Indian who quit baseball rather than be traded meets Cleveland officials amid talk of donning a new uniform. The outfielder first baseman known for flair and power left Boston after a six player deal that sent him to the Indians along with Ellsworth and Pizarro for Azcue Siebert and Romo.
Iowa City team wins eight matches overall as Parsons claims only one singles victory. Paul Peschel defeats Jim Esser after dropping the first set, while Stokstad Sandvig Kapman Ehlers Houghton earn straight-set wins.
Luther College defeated St Olaf 8-1 to improve its dual meet record to 6-0. Rolf Wulfsberg, a Cedar Rapids product, beat Ed Carlson in the No 1 singles. Other matches featured Steve Hahn edging Jim Barth and Paul Muus splitting sets.
UNI led by Jim Wing who defeated Bill Neil 6 2 6 1 and Tom Van Deest 6 2 6 2 in singles as Northern Iowa posted an 8 1 tennis victory over Upper Iowa. The Panthers improved to 14 2.
In a muddled box score read, San Francisco trails 5 to 7 after a late rally while Los Angeles and San Diego split a doubleheader. Pitchers Marichal and Reed feature in inconsistent line scores as the innings unfold with errors and unearned runs cited in the messy report.
The page records multiple MLB lines with team scores and abbreviated play by play. Notable items include Kaline homer for Detroit, Rettenmund homer for Baltimore, and Scott Moses homer for Boston. Pitcher wins and losses are listed for Palmer, Moore, Stottiemyre, and others.
Linn-Mar girls golf team defeated Jefferson 238 to 326 at Jones Park. Francis Nemec led with 53, Marta Riis 56, and Diane Keeher noted among scorers as Kathy Moeller led Jeff with 64.
A First Gay Kensler bowled Marengo’s Lucky Six Lanes first 300 game on Monday night. He carries a 180 average in the Iowa County league and added games of 172 and 221 for a 693 series.
Kennedy's Dirk Dunbar stars for the Cougars as a multi position player and pitcher. He notches two 1 0 wins last week with limited hits, while also contributing as a top hitter and fanning eight in five innings.
North Tama won 10-0 over Dysart Geneseo in five innings taking advantage of errors and walks. Both teams had four hits. Dysart Geneseo committed five errors while Clark Boldt Feverbach Dethiefs and Wilson contributed for North Tama.
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