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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1971

Page

21

Comeback Kid Kunzman Wins USAC Midget Return

Stub Kunzman, badly burned and sidelined since June, triumphs in a 40 lap USAC midget race at Cincinnati, marking one of auto racing’s great comebacks. He recalls fears of racing again, credits reconstruction and therapy, and plans a possible stock car ride with Dalton Owens’ car owner in Mendota as he eyes a return to Indy next year.

Stub Speedway Odessa Kunzman U. S Thody Jim Biob Cincinnati Vauto Racing Slul Kunzmann Lime Mendota, al Line Chante Troy Kenny Sparlenburg Dalton Owens Indianapolis Indy

Sub Swingers Deliver for White Sox in Pinch Rally

Pinch hitters sparked a four run seventh inning as the Chicago White Sox erased a 2 4 deficit to beat the Washington Senators 5 4. Titch McKinney drove in two with a two run single while Lee Maye and others added key hits. Tom Bradley earned the win with relief.

Dick Couch Associated Titch McKinney Sox Senators Eddie Fisher California Cleveland Don Buford Baltimore Oakland Mike Andrews White Sox Dick Hosman Walt Williams Rich Morales Darold Knowles Horacio Pina Knowles Lee Maye Lee Richard Pina Denny Riddlehoger McKinney Hol Straur Carolas May Chicago Steve Kealey Bernie Allen Tom Bradley Tanner

Hawks Face Two Big Ten Leaders At Home In Weekend Set

Iowa hosts two top Big Ten clubs Indiana and Ohio State in a key home stand after rainout. Duane Banks plans rotation from Mark Schoff Bill Heckroth Chet Teklinski and Bill Hager as Mims extends hitting streak. Hawkeyes tennis also prepares for Michigan State and Michigan in a busy weekend.

Iowa City Iowa Indiana Ohio State Invaders Michigan State Duane Banks Norther Illinois Banks Mark ‘Schopp Bill Heckroth Chet Teklinski Bill Hager Fred Mims Uva Michigan Pam

Bears Eye Six Year Rental At Comiskey Park

Chicago Bears would move to Comiskey Park under a six year deal worth 242 million. If accepted, White Sox would install artificial turf across the field for 1972 with infield already turf. The pact covers seven NFL games in 1971 and nine games per season for five years plus two exhibitions. Rental averages about 50 thousand dollars per game, similar to Wrigley Field fees.

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Stemkowski Lifts Rangers To 2 2 Tie In OT Thriller

In a dramatic late night finish, Pete Stemkowski scored his second sudden death goal as the New York Rangers beat the Chicago Black Hawks 3 2 in triple overtime to force a deciding game in Chicago. Montreal then clinched a Cup finals berth by defeating Minnesota 3 2.

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Williamsburg Relays Triumph by Six Wins and Points

Williamsburg hosts its Relays as Wil ham tamsburg wins with six event wins and 61 points. Mid Prairie finishes runner up with 58 points. Hanson sets a long jump record, Pekin’s Ellis clears 10 feet 9 inches in pole vault. Numerous results follow with events across long jump high jump and sprints.

Williamsburg Wil- Tamsburg Mid-Prairie Hanson UH Teap Ellis

Travis Medalist In Four Way Golf Meet

Marion's Mike Travis earned medalist honors with a 42 as Independence won team honors with 178 total in the quad angular high school golf meet at Squaw Creek. Independence (175) Isham 4 Burk 3 Tichie 3 Jansonibs 3.

Marion Mike Travis Independence Squaw Creek Isham Burk Tichie Jansonibs Jacioron Travis Awrick Vamoyor Aneleby Emmer

Lansing St George Cruises to 20 2 Victory

Lansing St George defeated Garnaville 20 2 as Gary Darling Jangula and Lerry Hennessey drove in four runs each. Darling hit a homer and two hits while Jangula added two doubles and Hennessey posted two hits. Garnaville managed only two runs.

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Elkader Central Advances In Tourney With 2-0 Shutout

Elkader Central defeated Wapsie Valley 2-0 as pitcher Brian Gossman tossed a five hit complete game. Gossman struck out several batters and the offense provided the runs in support during Thursday's sectional baseball clash.

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Turkey Valley and North Gain dominate sectional baseball

Turkey Valley and North Winneshiek secured first round sectional baseball wins. North gained a 19 to 0 victory over Notre Dame of Cresco in five innings aided by 12 hits and Cresco errors. Turkey Valley edged South Winneshiek 1 to 0 with strong pitching and clutch plays.

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Kirkwood 9 Split Twin Bill at Muscatine in Baseball

Kirkwood Community College split a twin bill with Muscatine JC in Muscatine. Kirkwood won the opener 4-1 behind Les Auterman’s third straight win and key hits by Towall, Butz, and Jackson. Muscatine took the nightcap 7-0 with a six hit attack and the first inning scoring.

Spaciat O'Brien Kirkwood Simon Harsock Hal “ Muscating Ote Blond Kelle van Bird

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