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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1975

Page

7

Kennedy Cougars Fall In 16-Inning Substate Thriller

Waterlog Engl edged Kennedy 3 2 in 16 innings at Memorial Stadium to reach the state tournament. Doug It scored the winning run in the bottom of the 16th after a run scoring error and strong relief by Mike Ungs who worked 11 innings of no hit relief. Kennedy starter Jim Skogsbergh allowed nine hits in a long day. Randy Johnson started for East, lasted four innings before Ungs pitched the final 11. The game featured seven singles and a lone double, with both teams creating chances late before the decisive 16th inning.

Memorial Stadium Kennedy Cougars Doug It Carper Judd Coleman Tragord East Randy Johnson Kennedy

Decorah and East In AA State Test Preview

Decorah high school, 35-8, meets East Waterloo in a first round Class AA state baseball game at Mason City after reaching the championship field Thursday night with a 3-0 win. Craig Anderson fired a seven hit shutout as George Brandt and Roger Fadness drove runs, while Tim Kuennen had a key triple. Burlington, 43-8, is favored after recent substate win. Marshalltown knocked off Fort Dodge to reach the state event alongside Harlan and Clarinda in respective classes.

Marshalltown Decorah East Waterloo Mason City Mohawks Craig Anderson Vikings George Brandt Brandt Roger Fadness Tim Kuennen Burlington Meet Champin Dubuyne Hempstead Fort Dodge Hawkeye Harlan Wile Clarinda Creston Des Maines Dowling

Busy Day in Cedar Rapids City Am Golf Tourney Set

Saturday opens at 7 am with an 18 hole round at Squawk Creek in Southeast Cedar Rapids. Foursomes then move to St Andrews in Northeast Cedar Rapids for a 9 hole round, finishing TB hole round Sunday at Ellis Park starting 10 am. Tee times list numerous players for Saturday at Squawk Creek.

City Am Squawk Creek Cedar Rapids St Andrews Gay Ellis Park Squaw Creek

Legion Faces Three Town Teams this Weekend

The Legion baseball squad plays two doubleheaders in consecutive days. On Saturday they face Amana in a twin bill at Memorial Stadium beginning at 6 pm. Sunday, they take on Newhall and Keystone in a doubleheader at Norway starting at 12 30 p.m.

Napws American Legion Legion Amana Memorial Stadium Newhall Keystone Norway

Sub-State Finals Sparks Across Four Iowa Cities

Readable meet results show Marshalltown and Muscatine among leaders as teams from Sioux City West Algon and Cedar Rapids Waterford East vie for state berths. Individual scores include Fort Dade 3 and A Dawilog 7, with Crestor Ay and Dow Cantra listed in multiple events.

Marshalltown Fort Dadae Des Moines North A. Dawilog Crestor UT Lanksy Cedar Rapids Waterrod East CR. Kennedy Ienoumus

Substate Slo-Pitch Opens Here

The inch Substate Slo Pitch softball tournament for District 3 opens Friday night at Cedar Hills Cherry Hill park. The 27 team field will send five to the state tournament at Carlisle August 15 to 17. First round games include Paradve versus Bubbles, Lounge versus A Hearn, Adler's Bom Lenny's versus Moose, Flint versus Gibson, Riwicka versus Olympier, Towne versus Paco.

Inch Cedar Hills Cherry Hill Park Carlisle Bom Lenny Moose Flint Gibson Fin May Clive Gold Aine Bob Riwicka Olympier MNES Jon Towne Paco

Mike Eischeid Quits Vikings

Mike Eischeid of Fayette Iowa announces retirement from football at age 34. A former kicking specialist for the Minnesota Vikings since 1972, he will concentrate on business interests and is son of Ed Eischeid athletic director at Upper Iowa University.

Mankato,minn Mike Eischeid Fayette Iowa Eischeid Minnesota Vikings Ed Eischeid Upper Iowa University

Dolan Earnest Pick Iowa Lakes for 1968 season

Three Cedar Rapids players join Jowr Lakes community college in Estherville as Tiernm Dolan and Jefferson alumni Terry Earnest and Joe Bridges choose the northwest Iowa school. Four more Eastern Iowa preps add to the Lak ers roster including Ket Landis Dave Offess Derrel Reyner and Bill Dolan. Shrine Bowl selections Bill Dolan and Derrel Reyner noted. Coach Ben Birmingham praises Cedar Rapids area talent boosting the program.

Cedar Rapids Jowr Lakes Community College Estherville Regis Tiernm Dolar Jefferson Terry Earnest Joe Bridges Northwest Iowa Junior College

Schrader elected president of Football Writers Assn of America

Schrader, longtime Cedar Rapids Gazette sports editor, was elected president of the Football Writers Association of America at the annual meeting in Bismarck. He will serve a one year term, succeeding Steve Weller. Regis McCauley and Cooper Rotwo were named first and second vice presidents.

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Woody Hayes rails at critics at Big Ten Kickoff luncheon

Ohio State coach Woody Hayes vented at sports writers during the fourth annual Big Ten Kickoff at the Palmer House. He condemned "pmeck-rakers" and defended heroes, recounting his views on college football, NCAA action against Michigan State, and the role of media in American culture.

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MLLS and Butters Clinch City Kid League Titles

Friday morning action secured two city Kid League crowns. Butters edged King's Builders 2 2 at Noelridge as Dave Anders drove in the winning run. Duane Schulte spun a one hit gem. In the 10 11 final MLS edged Highway Equipment 5 4 at Ellis behind Rob Rodriguez’s two run single and Tracy Powell’s win with a three hitter. Mark Merfeld drove in two for the champs who finished 17 0.

Butters Munder Long Luce Sulivan Eneryos King’s Builders Noelridge Dave Anders King’s Duane Schulte Kevin O'Connor Tracy Powell Rob Rodriguez MLS Ellis Mark Merfeld Champs Matt Lubbock Steve Hollan

Veteran Ken Iman Likely to Retire from NFL

St Louis Cardinals center Ken Iman, an 11 season NFL veteran, said Sunday he will probably retire after receiving an unsatisfactory physical report.

ST. Louis Ken Iman St. Louis Cardinals

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