Baseball News and Tonight's Games Summary
National League standings and results show Philadelphia defeating Chicago 2-1 and San Diego beating Houston 7-4. Tonight features Montreal at New York and Philadelphia at Pittsburgh among six late games and two 2:05 PM/6:35 PM starts. Pittsburgh rookie Jose De Leon named Player of the Week after two no hit efforts with a 1-0 mark and 0.50 ERA.
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Montreal
Chicago
New York
Atlanta
An Diego
Francisco
Innati
San Diego
Houston
San Francisco
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
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Rogers
Swan
K.gross
McWilliams
Forsch
Jose de Leon
DeLeon
Tommy Herr
Mike Torrez
Ken Landreaux
Keough
Shirley
Toronto
Seal
Clancy
Baltimore
D.martinez
Ramirez
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Blyleven
Brennan
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Perry
Guro
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Caldwell
Gibson
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Hoyt
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Castillo
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Boyd
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Hough
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Krueger
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Clark
Jim Gantner
Gantner
Alan Trammell
Juan Berenguer
Pat Putnam
Carlton Fisk
California and Minnesota Face Baseball Showdown
Details of a midseason baseball schedule show California and Minnesota facing off with pitching lines and player notes. Castino Brunansky and SBrown are highlighted along with Gantner’s hot week and selective player awards contenders.
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Ece
California
Ward
Lynn
Ricksn
McBron
Wilfong
Minnesota
Castino
E—Sconiers
Goetti
Jimenez
Obrown
Hr—Brunansky
Linn-Mar Students Set for Athletic Physicals Next Week
Linn-Mar junior and senior High students will take physicals Thursday and next Tuesday. Boys’ physicals occur Thursday 6:30 to 9 p.m. at the high school. Girls must report to Dr. Wright’s Marion office 6:30 to 9 p.m. next Tuesday. Pick up forms at the principal or athletic office. Bring signed forms and $12 the night of the exam.
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Linn-Mar
Schillig Loses Into Open Clay Court Qualifiers
Cedar Rapids native Micki Schillig ousted from the U S Open Clay Court Championships in Indianapolis after a second round singles qualifying defeat to Annabel Croft 6-4 6-2. She and Helene Manset also exited doubles in qualifying. Iowa State claims Miller Invitational Soccer title 6 0 in weekend action. Des Moines South Siders take second Cedar Rapids Comets third Cedar Rapids Orbits fourth.
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Cedar Rapids
Indianapolis
Schillig
Annabel Croft
Croft
Helene Manset
Iowa State
Des Moines South Siders
Cedar Rapids Comets
Cedar Rapids Orbits
Jefferson High seeks coaches for boys gymnastics and girls swimming
Cedar Rapids Jefferson High School invites applications for head boys gymnastics and assistant girls swimming coaching positions. Interested candidates should contact Jefferson Athletic Director Greg Reed at 398-2148 or 398-2435.
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Cedar Rapids Jefferson High School
Jefferson
Greg Reed
Norway claims Iowa Valley crown in playoff win
Norway defeated Watkins 9-4 to claim the Iowa Valley Baseball League championship playoff. Larry Mims went 3-for-4 with a solo homer and two steals, Charlie Stumpff hit a three run homer, and Klaus Zumzande earned the win with Gordy Nordgren finishing. Dave Reid homered twice for Watkins, and Jeff Pickart added a homer.
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Norway
Larry Mims
Charlie Stumpff
Watkins
Mims
Stumpff
Dave Reid
Jeff Pickart
Reid
Klaus Zumzande
Gordy Nordgren
Roy Ellis
Rob Allee
State tournament night matches across Iowa venues
In Fort Dodge CR Jefferson faces Dubuque Senior at 8 30 p m in boys basketball. Waterloo plays Cedar Rapids Reds at 7 30 p m. Vigortone meets Storm at 8 15 p m. ISC fast pitch softball at Kirkwood Softball Complex, Rotary Metro Junior boys golf at Squaw Creek, 8 a m. Frank Nye Tennis Tourney starts at 8 a m.
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CR Jefferson
Dubuque
Waterloo
CR Reds
Vigortone
Storm
ISC
Kirkwood
Pribyi Rotary Metro
Squaw Creek
Frank Nye
USA
Kirkwood Complex
Reasoner
Empire Lanes
Collins
MLB: KC Beats Detroit 3-2 on Parrish RBI in Ninth
Kansas City uses a game winning RBI by LN Parrish in the bottom of the ninth to edge Detroit 3-2. Brett Otis Whitaker and Trammell homer helped the Tigers, while Wilson and White stole bases. Renko Hood Hood and Lopez combined on the pitching despite a late rally.
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Kansas City
Detroit
Brett
Otis
Whitaker
Hr—Aikens
Trammell
Lnparrish
W Wilson
White
Iph
Major League Leaders Top 10 All Time Strikeouts List
A list ranks top strikeout leaders with Nolan Ryan first and Walter Johnson third. Other names include Gaylord Perry Tom Seaver Ferguson Jenkins Bob Gibson Don Sutton Phil Niekro and Jim Bunning with varying counts. The note flags active pitchers in bold. City matchups and regional standings follow in a jumbled secondary block.
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Nolan Ryan
Walter Johnson
Gaylord Perry
Tom Seaver
Ferguson Jenkins
Bob Gibson
Don Sutton
Phil Niekro
Jim Bunning
Multiple NFL and MLB roster moves and coaching notes
Summary of transactions across MLB NFL and college leagues including Kevin Hickey and Chet Lemon placed on disabled lists and call ups for Randy Martz Larry Pashnick and Mark Dacko. Matt Williams purchased by Toronto. Kansas City Kings and Milwaukee Bucks signings. Falcons Cowboys and other NFL waivers and hirings. Clinton High football coach Dick Olin resigns. Canadian football results and upcoming games listed.
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Chicago White Sox
Kevin Hickey
Randy Martz
Denver
Detroit Tigers
Chet Lemon
Milt Wilcox
Larry Pashnick
Mark Dacko
Evansville
Toronto Blue Jays
Matt Williams
Syracuse
Atlanta Falcons
Stanley Floyd
Mark Millwood
Kris van Norman
Case deBruiin
Greg Zoppala
Dallas Cowboys
al Gross
Dan Bertelson
Mark Daniels
Eric McCree
Broderick Thompson
Rodney Gilbert
Terry Waller
Ron Harvey
Jon McKee
Larry Kelly
James Neely
Chuck Rowland
Richard Scherer
Jon Zogg
Denver Broncos
Brian Hawkins
DeWayne Robinson
Brendon Crite
Tim McCroy
Ray Cone
Ben Kiefer
Tom Fox
Tyrone Evans
Mike Lively
Jim Arrivey
Scott Sox
Calvin Murray
Steve Tobin
Wayne Jones
Andre Jones
Houston Oilers
Dexter Roberson
David Kiergaard
Scott Boucher
Victor Simon
Kansas City Chiefs
Dwayne Jackson
Tim Washington
Terry Young
Jim Bob Morris
Rocky Hubble
Carl Kenneybrew
Isaiah West
Mike Lemirande
Phil O'Neil
ST. Louis Cardinals
Todd Cox
Alex Falcinelli
Michael Johannes
DeWayne Jett
Ken Blair
United States Football League
Pittsburgh
Joe Pendry
Frank Nye Junior Tennis Tournament Girls and Boys Singles
A lengthy report lists first rounds and subsequent rounds across 10 and under 12 and under divisions including many players such as Michael Lensing J J Palmer Parker Wilhoit Chad Yuza Marc Chase Kevin Mustain Eric Strong Ben Groves Jamie Northrup Dirk Dobbin Bill Knudten Gene Fleischer Mike Hasson Matt Russell and more. It details round by round results from first rounds to quarterfinals across boys and girls categories with scores like 10 3 10 6 and mentions several defaults.
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Frank Nye
Michael Lensing
J.J. Palmer
John Olinger
Palmer
Jason Denny
Aaron
Parker Wilhoit
Chad Wolfe
Chad Yuza
Scott Zohner
Marc Chase
Aaron Vicko
Kyle Gerstner
Brent Gearhart
Kevin Mustain
John Fiala
Eric Strong
Anthony Cahill
Ben Groves
Roger Smith
Jamie Northrup
David Whitney
Dirk Dobbin
Chad Oeltien
Bill Knudten
Chad Schiveter
Gene Fleischer
David Smeikal
Mike Hasson
Joel Duffy
Matt Russell
Adam Carroll
Wilhoit
Chase
Yuza
Mustain
Gerstner
Matt Bern
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Northrup
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Dobbin
Fleischer
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Todd Shale
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Shale
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Chris Tyler
Tim Sebetka
Jerry Zoruba
Joe Mcintosh
Jamie Butters
Rusty Graff
David Bowling
Gerardo Rojas
Tom Mincy
Jim Graves
Bob Mayes
David Smetzer
Ned White
Rob Tomes
Scott Dwyer
Mark Colton
Chip Dickerson
Jim Harrington
Justin Zimmerman
Alexis Zimmerman
Scott Behn
Jason Gambach
Fred Bailey
Mike May
Joe Ruth
David Mahoney
Tim Schneider
Jason Selk
Alex Petinken
Russ Vanderwiel
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Dave Usher
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Jim Ottomeyer
Greg Williamson
David Stark
Paul Barth
Dallas Bogner
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Brian Duggan
Mike Hansen
Eric Kent
Jeff Robinson
Rochel Foote
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Gary Rightsell
Dan Mersch
Dan Moffett
Bill Uelze
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Bill O'Donnell
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Andy Schneider
Jerry Butler
Don Snyder
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Brad Donaldson
Mike Johnson
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Tournament results from 6-1 64 Shale showing multiple 10-0 to 10-6 finishes
A dense summary of round by round results across divisions including Nikki Uelze, Denise Hidder, Amy Wiese, Dominique Eells, Kris McClain, Kim Priley and others. Matches feature numerous 10 point margins with several defaults and byes. Finale mentions Rene Kern and Bridget Bru unresolved in incomplete segment.
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Michelle Jost
Bedora Sheronick
Amy Wiese
Jennifer Gutz
Chris Munn
Charlotte Wehr
DeeAnn Horton
Kristin Mowrey
Dominique Eells
Hidder
Kris McClain
Nikki Uelze
Jost
Wiese
Shelly Behn
Ginny Greene
Munn
Denelle Hidder
Nicole McGriff
Allisa Parley
Michelle May
Horton
Bells
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Uelze
Greene
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Farley
Kim Priley
Heather Stoner
Amy Matise
Angie Crumes
Debbie Hare
Tara Carmichae
Pinby
Karen Mowrey
Dawn Crumes
Megan Sullivan
Krissy Donaher
Kristi Strand
Nadine Farley
Mattise
Kim Christiansen
Crumes
Wendy Pyles
Melissa McCracken
Jono Helgens
Sara Spender
Carmichael
Pribyi
Donoher
Christiansen
Pyles
Eells
Helgens
Myre Renee Kern
Bridget Bru
TV Slate Today and Sports Schedule Highlights
Listings show a mix of TV sports programming across IPT and cable networks including Chicago Cubs baseball, Atlanta San Francisco game, boxing feature, and regional fast pitch sub-state tournament finals and brackets. Notable matchups include Cubs vs Cardinals and Braves vs Giants with times from 1 a.m. to 9:35 p.m. plus boxing and pool tournament results.
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Sports America
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St. Louis
WGN
Atlanta
San Francisco
WTBS
WQAD
KCRG
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Bobby Johnson
ESPN
Football coaches urged to return Gazette preseason forms
High school football coaches are reminded to return their Gazette pre season questionnaire as soon as possible. Questionnaires were mailed to schools in July for use in The Gazette's upcoming preseason prep football tabloid.
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Gazette
Bosch hurls 1 hitter in 13-inning thriller
Modern Piping defeats Empire Lanes 1 0 in 13 innings at Ellis Park. Gregg Bosch tosses a one hitter through nine innings before yielding a single hit in the 13th while striking out 15. Bruce Hotchkiss drives in the lone run with a first inning single, giving Modern a 6 1 half game lead in the Major Open.
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Empire Lanes
Jim DeMar
Modern
Gregg Bosch
Ellis Park
DeMar
Bosch
Doug Peyton
Bruce Hotchkiss
Mike Palleson
Max Elliott
Hotchkiss
Owners pursue renewal of Kuhn as baseball commissioner
COOPERSTOWN N Y AP Bowie Kuhn said the Executive Council discussed a path for him to remain commissioner beyond his Aug 12 term as other owners weighed the move. One NL owner warned extending tenure could be counterproductive while an ABC report claimed a secret owners vote favored Kuhn.
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N.Y
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Baseball
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Pan Am cagers to meet U.S. Select team at K State
The Pan American team will face the U.S. Select squad Thursday night at Ahearn Fieldhouse, Kansas State University. The game precedes departure for the Pan American Games in Caracas, Venezuela, August 14-29, following an undefeated 10-game swing through Malaysia.
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Malaysia
Par saves from weeds seal unusual hole in Iowa golf
Gerry Ambrose of Iowa City faced a tough par-3 on the 150 yard seventh at Quail Creek in North Liberty. His first tee shot landed in waist high weeds and he replayed with a second ball which found the cup, counting a penalty stroke for the first shot to make par.
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Gerry Ambrose
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Reds win as Young injures thigh in victory over Waterloo
Sabo drove in runs on his first three hits and Pookie Bernstine contributed three hits as Cincinnati built a 7-1 lead before Waterloo narrowed it. Mike Knox earned his 12th win, Louie Trujillo sealed the save, but Delwyn Young exited with a left thigh injury and was ruled out indefinitely. The teams meet again at 7:30 tonight.
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Mike Gertz
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Reds
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Mike Knox
Louie Trujillo
Delwyn Young
Kimm
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