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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1979

Page

15

Impressive leaders Fry and Duncan at Iowa Shrine luncheon

DES MOINES says Hay den Fry and Donnie Duncan impressed attendees at the Iowa Shrine All-Star Luncheon. The piece notes Fry's Texas charm and Duncan's sincerity, comparing them to Forest Evashevski while praising their presence, humor, and quotable speaks as leaders of Iowa and Iowa State programs.

Des Moines Iowa Fry Duncan Texas Hawkeye Forest Evashevski Evy

Fry and Duncan loom as likely Iowa Iowa State coaches

The piece praises Dun can and Fry for sincerity dependability and effectiveness while noting their contrasting offensive styles and strong ethics. It cites Jim Williams Tom Starr and others about their potential to win and work within the rules at Iowa and Iowa State amid lighthearted remarks on Southern accents.

Duncan Jim Williams Earle Bruce Iowa State Tom Starr Iowa Fry Iowa H.S C.R Johnny Rebs Hawks Cyclones

Crenshaw Takes Narrow PGA Lead At Oakland Hills

Ben Crenshaw fired a 67 to reach 4 under par 136 and lead the PGA Championship midway after two rounds at Oakland Hills in Birmingham, Michigan. Rex Caldwell Jay Haas and David Graham sit one stroke back at 137 while a large group at 138 includes Tom Watson and Bruce Lietzke.

Birmingham Mich UPI Ben Crenshaw Oakland Hills Crenshaw Rex Caldwell Jay Haas David Graham Caldwell Haas Graham Alan Tapie Tom Watson Jerry Pate Bruce Lietzke Watson Rod Funseth Don January Hubert Green Graham Marsh Artie McNickle Ron Streck Leonard Thompson Jack Nicklaus Tour

Yanks suffer 1-0 loss as Orioles win after Munson death

Baltimore pitcher Scott McGregor and Tippy Martinez combine on a six hitter while John Lowenstein homers in the second inning to lift the Orioles over New York 1-0 in Thurman Munson tribute game. The Yankees wore memorial armbands as a 51,151 crowd paused for a Munson tribute.

Scott McGregor Tippy Martinez John Lowenstein Baltimore Orioles New York Yankees Thurman Munson Terence Cooke Robert Merrill America the Beautiful Munson Canton Ohio McGregor Martinez Lou Piniella Orioles Luis Tiant Rich Gossage Tigers Royals

Jut LINES J R Richard Dominates With Six-Hitter

Jut LINES J R Richard tossed a six hitter and struck out 15 to lead the NL West rival Houston. He raised his season total to 197, the league's best. Richard, 10-11, yielded Atlanta's only run in the third on walks to Jerry Royster and Gary Matthews and a Bob Horner single. Terry Puhl drove in two for Houston off loser Rick Matula in the fourth. DAYS

J. R. Richard Houston Richard Atlanta Jerry Royster Gary Matthews Bob Horner Terry Puhl Rick Matula

Giants stumble after fast start in Wisconsin Rapids loss

Cedar Rapids built a 5-1 lead but faltered as Wisconsin Rapids rallied to win 7-6. O.R. starter Steve Duckhorn allowed five runs in six innings while Brad Havens, on a rough night, exited after 4 1/3 with five runs yielded. Gary Dobbs relieved for the Giants.

Cedar Rapids Giants Wisconsin Rapids Giants O.R Steve Duckhorn Twins Brad Havens Orlando Havens California Angels Rod Carew Quad-City Angels Gary Dobbs

Ankeny wins fifth straight state girls softball title

Ankeny Hawkettes beat West Delaware 5 2 to claim the girls state summer softball championship. Deb Schneider earned the win and Karlin Hayes had three hits as Ankeny improves to 35 4. A record crowd of 3481 attended the final, part of a record 18009 for the tournament.

Fort Dodge Ankeny West Delaware Hawkettes Candi Letts Letts Karlin Hayes Deb Schneider Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union Hayes Julie DeVoss Barb Hoffman Cherie Anderson Connie Yori Schneider Julie Jaeger Ann Klein Page

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