Speier Sparks Giants With Key Rookie Performance
San Francisco rookie Chris Speier delivered a three hit outing, driving in a run and scoring in a 5 2 11 inning win over Milwaukee. Speier, hitting .337 with 2 0 hits in 89 at bats, has helped the Giants open a 41 game lead in the NL West as he cements the shortstop job.
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Pittsburgh
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Montreal
Chicago
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Giant
Marichal
McCovey
Candlestick Park
Charlie Fox
Dick Dietz
Atlanta
Ken Henderson
Henderson
Heries
715 Series For Emanuel Sets High Marks at Legion Lanes
Gary Emanuel rolled a 715 series to lead Square D Panels in the Allied Industrial league at Legion Lanes. He opened with 244 and 238 games and followed with a 243. It marked his first 700 series.
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Square D
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Keota Seniors Speaker and Peiffer Plan Town Uni Enrolment
Keota high school ends John Speaker and Warren Peiffer will enroll at the University of Town in the fall. Speaker is a 6-2, 200-pound fullback who missed 1970 with a knee injury. Peiffer, 4-5, 220 pounds, earned third team all state and chose to play for the Hawks after college interest.
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KEOTA
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Warren Peiffer
University of Town
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Wash Girls Defeat Jeff in Tennis 5-2
Washington guls tennis team defeated Jefferson 5-2 at Memorial Tennis Center. Singles results show Linda Harney defeating Beth Lindquist, Sue Willey defeating Carol Pret Biz Glenda Fillanworth losing, Sug Zieke defeating Bar March, Donna White defeating Cheryl Wells. Doubles Lindawist and Wy defeated Harry Siesnall.
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Memorial Tennis Center
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Sue Willey
Carol Pret Biz
Glenda Fillanworth
Manchester Stays Perfect in Five-Year Track Meet
Manchester scored 924 points to remain unbeaten in a spring track meet, with Anamosa second at 89 and Western Dubuque third. Monticello placed fourth and Beekman fifth. Kim Gaffney led the winners with two firsts in the mile and all events.
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Minor Facts and Scores Across Leagues
A fragmented summary of baseball scores and league notes including American Association results Wichita 4 Indianapolis 1 lane 5 Tulsa Oklahoma city 4 Omaha 4 Evansville 8 Delver 5. International League Louisville 1 Toledo 00. Pacific Coast Portland 19 Phoenix 2 Tacoma 2 Tucson Spokane 9 Salt Lake Eugene 2 Dallas-Fort Worth 21 Amarillo 11 San Antonio Asheville 4 Memphis Savannah Shraveport Columbus rain. Eastern League Readings Quebec City Pawtucket Waterbury Elmira Three Rivers rain Manchester Pittsfield r2th.
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Three Rivers
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Pinsfield
Jefferson Sophs Roll Past Wash in 8-1 Win
Pat Casey Steve Schamberger and Craig Wilford each had two hits in three trips to lead the Jefferson sophomores to an 8-1 baseball victory over Washington on the Jeff diamond. Wilford pitched a three hitter with 12 strikeouts. Washington deferens Martin and Dave Wiltord and Schamberger.
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Steve Schamberger
Craig Wilford
Jefferson Sophs
Washington
Jeff Diamond
Wilford
Martin
Dave Wiltord
Schamberger
Cougar Sophs Rally Past Regis In Six Inning Win
Kennedy's sophomore baseball team beat Regis 4 to 2 as Gary Ellis drove in two runs with a triple and Mark Guy Anderson added another two RBIs. Regis scored early, but the Cougar sophomores pulled away with key hits and solid pitching to improve their record.
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Caver Regis
Gary Ellis
Mark Guyderson
Regis Obee Oga
Marfald Want
Purdy
van Hoeck
Cray
Parish Softball League Ends with Tight Showdowns
St Judes and St Pius top the parish softball league with 20-0 records. St Judes beat All Saints 8-5, St Pius beat St Josephs for its second win, and St Ludmila defeated St Josephs 9-2. Immaculate Conception beat St Matthews 6-4 led by Randy Klacke’s two hits.
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Randy Klacke
Four Towans Bow Out In AAW Boxing Tourney
In New Orleans four Towans were eliminated in the National AAW boxing tournament on Thursday. Cedar Rapids Knights of Columbus member John Long was decisioned by Joe Robinson of the U.S. Marines at 133 pounds. Ron Reeder of the C.R. Bays club lost to Randolph Waegley of Ohio at 125 pounds. Mike Sacora of the C.R. Boys club fell to Frank Simeo of the U.S. Navy at 199 pounds. Doug Moyer of Manchester was KO'd by James Waterbury of the Pacific Northwest team at 147 pounds.
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Eaker to Drive Horn's RoadRunner at U.S. Auto Club Races
Verna Eaker of Marion will drive a 1970 Plymouth RoadRunner in Saturday night’s U S Auto Club races at the air grounds track. The change moves Eaker from a 69 Charger whose engine is unavailable today. The RoadRunner belongs to Fred Horn of Marion, who finished second in last Sunny’s Hawkeye 200 in Cedar Rapids.
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U.S
Cathy Moeller Leads Jeff Girls to Win
Cathy Moeller starred for Jefferson as her team defeated Prairie 5 4 in girls golf at Prairie. Moeller was medalist with a 49 while teammates Sheryl Escher and Judy Atwas contributed scores in the 48 to 49 range. Becker and Becker also posted solid rounds as Jefferson prevailed.
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Indee Race Opener heats the 1970 stock cars at fairgrounds
Independence Iowa hosts the season opener for late model stock cars this Saturday night. Ed Sanger of Waterloo leads the field in a '70 Monte Carlo with Glen Marlin named as top challenger from 1970 standings. Red Droste of Waterloo, last year's Cedar Rapids champion, drives a '70 Nova. Seven events planned if at least 25 entries, including three heats two semis a consy and a 24 lap feature. B modified join with two heats and a 45 lap feature. First race at 8 o'clock.
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Little Hawks Triumph in Golf at Elks Club Course
Iowa City high defeated Cedar Rapids Jefferson in a Thursday golf match at the Elks Club course. Iowa City's Jon Edwards led with an 87, while the junior varsity team won 181. The report notes irregular OCR words and multiple unreadable fragments in the score details.
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Jeff Gains Lisbon Turns Back Kennedy in semifinal chase
Jefferson high school beat Central City 9 1 to advance to a sectional semifinal against Regis at 4 p.m. Monday on the Washington diamond. Lisbon side knocked Kennedy from the state tourney hopes with a 5 2 victory at home. Loren Pike fanned 10 in relief for Lisbon, while Don Elis and Rod Melford each had two hits for Kennedy.
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Xollsmiths 40 Lead Lasalle Freshman Ken Xollsmith
Central City tops Lasalle 177 106 in a high scoring game as Ken Xollsmith and Hanks lead the offense. Blake DeMaria and Ruble contribute with hits while Mike Curran plates a bases loaded triple in the third inning sealing the win. Brad Trickey adds three RBIs despite limited at bats.
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