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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1970
Page
12
NFL owners and the Players Association remained at stalemate as talks continued without progress. Framed by a looming weekend deadline many veterans trained sparsely while teams faced lockout terms and potential disbandment if no settlement emerged.
Wilhelm, 47, delivered a relief performance as he saved his third game of the week and helped the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Mets 4-3. He worked in relief in several recent games, including Chicago and Atlanta, and dismissed a batting issue with his trickery. The Pirates slipped to a half-game behind New York in the National League East after the loss to the Mets.
In a mixed set of weeknight games, Chicago swept a twilight doubleheader from Cincinnati 7-1 and 11-7 while St. Louis routed Houston 5-1 and San Francisco took two from Philadelphia 3-2 and 7-2. Los Angeles edged Montreal 6-5 in the opener before a rainout canceled the second game. Pat Jarvis earned his 12th win for Atlanta as he battled Pirates in a tense late inning. Tommy Agee delivered a decisive bases loaded single to lift the Mets over the Padres after Cleon Jones and Wayne Garrett started a late rally.
Dave Marshall sparked a three run rally to load the bases as Chicago completed a two game sweep of Cincinnati. Johnny Bench homered once for the Reds but Chicago's offense prevailed. St Louis defeated Houston as Steve Carlton or similar pitcher delivered, while Ken Henderton extended a base hit streak in San Francisco’s shutout of Philadelphia. Juan Marichal earned a win for the Dodgers in a delayed victory over Montreal.
The piece outlines tension in NFL camps with talk of strikes and possible cancellation of preseason games. Bidwell warns only partial camp work, and several teams discuss rookies and veterans amid contract disputes.
ST LOUIS AP Jimmy Conzelman 72 star of early pro football and Navy Rose Bowl veteran died after hospitalization. He coached the Chicago Cardinals to a 1947 world title and owned clubs, later buying Detroit franchise for 50 dollars and selling it for 225000. Conzelman recalled Navy Rose Bowl discharge tale and era with Decatur Staleys Bears lineage.
NAPERVILLE ILL AP Two gymnasts from Iowa State and one from Iowa were named to compete August 1 13 for berths on the U S team in the World Games Dave Butzman Brent Simmons of Iowa State and Rich Scorza of Iowa will join 19 other top gymnasts for 15 spots on the squad
Fragmentary text references Texas League past events and international league notes. Unable to determine clear actions, dates, teams, or outcomes from the garbled OCR.
The Iowa conservation commission announced fixed dates for small game hunting this fall and winter. Fox and grey squirrels run Sept 1 to Dec 31 with a daily bag of 6 and 12 in possession. cottontail rabbits and jackrabbits Sept 12 to Feb 28 with a daily bag of 10 and no possession limit. quail Oct 1 to Oct 31 with a daily bag of 8 and 16 in possession. Squirrel and rabbit populations are up from last season. jackrabbit about unchanged.
The Rev. Kenneth Martin of Our Lady of Victory Davenport shot an even par 72 to win the first Iowa Ministerial Open at Willow Creek. Rev. Robert Kurtz Libertyville and Rev. John Dukne Davenport tied for runner up, both finishing over par.
The Pittsburgh Steelers announced the outright release of placekicker Ken Crots, signed as a free agent from Toledo University. His departure leaves 40 Steelers at Latrobe training camp, including three veterans.
Dr. John Garrett of Houston shot an eight under par 64 to lead after round one in Colorado Springs. He followed with a 73 Tuesday to finish with a 137 and win medalist honors at the Broadmoor Invitational golf tourney.
A district court notices filing deadlines for estate claims and probate actions. Names, dates, and locations indicate timeline requirements and second publication rules. Parties such as executors and attorneys are named, with notice to potential heirs and claimants of the estate.
Public notice announces sealed proposals for furnishing bond and materials for a sidewalk construction project and street work by Cedar Falls School District and City of Cedar, with bid deposits, performance guarantees, and required permits. It notes bid validity and contract terms under local ordinance and council approval procedures.
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