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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1971

Page

19

Stargell Sets April Home Run Record in Braves Win

Willie Stargell continued his tear against Atlanta, blasting a fourth inning homer and driving in runs as Pittsburgh opened a 6-0 lead. Steve Blass left after seven strong innings, with relief from Giusti. Carlton shut down Philadelphia, aiding St Louis and others in a busy major league night.

Atelanta Marge Braves Baltimore Frank Robinson Cincinnati Tony Perez Robinson Plu Perex Scarpell Jonger Forbes Field Richie Hebner Stargell Danperéanl Pittsburgh Pittshurgh Ron Heed Hebner Steve Blass Veve Giusti Atlanta Blass Winder Steve Carlton Philadelphia St. Lewis Carlton Phillies Phils

Trevino Trails as Wiechers Leads Tallahassee Open

In Tallahassee Florida Jin Wiechers leads the Tallahassee Open after adverse weather interrupted play. Trevino, a golf star and 1970 money winner, trails by three strokes as Wiechers posts a strong round and inches toward a prize near fourteen thousand dollars this year.

Talahasser Fla Jin Wieehers Wieehers Reid Tee Revina Trevina Wiechers Puller

Boxscares Wielkers edge rivals in key first round

Former Masters champion Gay Brewer and former national amateur champ Lab Dickson lead the field at Killearn Golf and Country Club as 72 or better scores grip the first round. Randys Wolk and Bert Yurkey follow amid tight play for the $23,000 prize and a shot at the Tour nament of Champions next year.

Wielkers Gay Brewer Lab Dickson Randy Wolk Bert Yurkey Killearn

Merger Talks Being Held By NBA Owners

Abe Pollin owner of the Baltimore Bullets leads a four man group meeting secretly with ABA owners to resume merger talks with the NBA. Commissioner Kennedy disclosed the talks occurred without league office knowledge but urged proceeding with congressional approval for a single league. Progress remains possible by year end, with merger unlikely before 1971.

NEW York Abe Polilin Baltimore Bullets Mayes Furl Pra Walter Kennedy National Basketball Assn Kennedy Poll NBA Wif American Basketball Assn ABA League Alltyneyy Congress Pollin Neel Lrish Sam Sehulmen Seattle Herman Sarkowsky Portland Hie

Impetuo Wins Blue Grass Stakes in Lexington Derby Showdown

Proto Winner Impetuo sity secures victory in the Blue Grass Stakes at Lexington Kentucky, placing in the winners circle as Thursday’s feature. The Derby candidate’s strong finish signals potential for the upcoming race.

Lexington

Dorsey shines as Cougars beat Link-May in nine holes

Liz Dorsey shot 49 for the best nine hole round by a Kennedy girl golfer. Kennedy defeated Link-May 190 to 219 at Twin Pines. Kennedy’s record stands 4-6. Pranleis Nemee led Lito-tav with 4s and Francis Nemer posted 4s as well. Other scores include Kent Bassett Seholt 57 and Gwe Mover Fa listed among entries.

Liz Dorsey Kennedy Cougars Link-May Twin Pines Lito-tav Pran- Leis Nemee Francis Nemer Aieansport Bare Peat Kennedy Pilington Key Bassett i Kaine ‘Seholt Gwe Mover Fa

Wash Girls Top Jeff on Links in Tight Showdown

Washington high girls edged Jefferson 190 to 23 in a golf meet at Squat Crack. Medalist honors went to Bary Millay with 242 while junior varsity posted a 281 200 split. Readable names include Kathie Benson, Lana Stigver, Cally Mueller, Stine, and Jer 273 with notable scores across the lineup.

Bary Millay Washington High Jefferson Jer Cally Muiller Jean Atieuidnors Stine Famt Wherter Wash Bary Milter Karem Ben Lana Stigver Kathie Benson Moersoutter

Iowa City West Golf Team Defeats Prairie

Iowa City West defeated Prairie 187 to 104 at Jones Park on Thursday. West’s Chad Dove was medalist. West junior varsity won 176 to 1910 with several players named in unclear OCR.

Iowa City West Prairie Towa City West Kitty Perzon Bon Bred Buane Turner Jill Wits

Hadfield Hat Trick Sinks Chicago 4 1

Vic Hadfield scored a hat trick as the New York Rangers defeated the Chicago Black Hawks 4 1 to take a 2 1 edge in the Stanley Cup semifinal. Jean Ratelle and Vic Hadfield led the offense while St. Gilberts goal added to the total in a dominant playoff performance. The North Stars stunned the Canadiens 5 3, narrowing the series as Minnesota earned its first playoff victory for an expansion team against an established NHL club in 17 years.

NEW York Vic Hadfield Hadfield New York Rangers Chicago Ranger Black Hawks Ratelle Aseluting Hartfield Rangers Gilbert Sby North Stars St. Louis Montreal Boston Philadelphia

McIntyre Slam Powers North to 5-0 Win

Nick McIntyre hit a grand slam for North in a 5-0 victory over MFL of Manona in Upper Town conference baseball. Gary Robinson pitched a four-hitter, improving North to 4-4 in league play while MFL stands 2-2.

West Union Nick McIntyre Toursinnird Northigh MFL Manona Gary Robinson North Papel Noboo Rehinsen Mey Anlyra

Jefferson JV Beats Cedar Rapids Jeffersnn in Par 37 clash

Jefferson junior varsity upset Cedar Rapids Jeffersnn 108 208 in a high scoring game. Nielsen 37 helped top Jeff Ton Wicker and Belle Plaine gulf scum posted solid late runs to seal the win.

Ton Wicker Belle Plaine Gulf Cedar Rapids Jeffersnn Jefferson

Jefferson Girls Top U-High Tennis Team

Jefferson girls defeated University High of Town City on the Kennedy courts Thursday. The match featured standout players Linda Barney and Jett Wel, with strong performances from Becker and Harney amid a tense contest.

Jefferson Girls Jefferson University High Town City Kennedy Courts Susles Linda Barney Jett Wel Wu Fe Carol le Aint Becker Webs He Loe Beckers Ray Vet Harney Fillens

Regis Golf Squad Turns Back Linn-Mar

Regis junior varsity defeated Linn-Mar 169 to 147 at Twin Pines with Regis golfer Gary Rozek tying for second. Individual scores include Jasjf Kent 38 and Jel Garwalz 42, while Linn-Mar's listed entries show deere Bender 46 and other scores.

Linnn-Mar Twin Pines Gary Rozek Regis Linn-Mar Jasjf Kent Orev Ssalt Klackhauler Jel Garwalz Deere Bender Gar Gamerie Ates Ae Dell Ras

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