East Powers Past Decorah 8-1 in Class AA State Playoffs
Burlington downed Marshalltown 7-0 in six innings as Dennis Miller improved to 21-4 and Waterloo East rolled to an 8-1 win over Decorah. East and Burlington earned spots in the semifinals with decisive wins, setting up Wednesday semifinal action against Sioux City West or Davenport Central and West Des Moines Dowling or Harlan.
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Marshalltown
Burlington
Waterloo East
Sioux City West
Davenport Central
West Des Moines Dowling
Harlan
Greyhounds
Hut
Southeast Loways
Mike Speas
Joe McDade
John Kleis
Mike Harkness
Dennis Miller
Decorah
Bill Olt
Doug Carper
Wayne Quirk
Burlington Triumph Opens State AA Baseball Tourney
John Kleis and Keith Rogers celebrated after Burlington defeated Marshalltown 2-1 in a first round state AA high school baseball game.
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John Kleis
Keith Rogers
Marshalltown
Burlington
Baseball Standings and Tuesday Games Update
Davenport report notes professional wrestler Chris Taylor listed in good condition after an abscess in the calf of his right leg. Taylor, MGAA envy weight champion from Jo State University, hospitalized following a blackout in his dressing room. condition improved from serious.
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Chris Taylor
Davenport
UPI
Taylor
Jo State University
Dexters
Mixed Reaction to WFL Start by Howard Smith New York AP
The 1975 World Football League opened with a mixed reception as previews noted attendance near 16,000 per game and financial constraints. Players are paid about one percent of team income, with many budgets strained by salaries and costs, while no national TV deal exists and NFL exhibitions clash.
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Tran
WFL
Memphis
Teague
Ine Marshall
Larry Cauitka
Calvin Hill
John Gilant
Philadelphia
Anatiein
Wah
San Antonio
Williams Stars In Region Swim Meet Highlight
Chris Williams of Cedar Rapids dominated the AAU Region 7 championships in Omaha in the 14 14 division winning the 410 freestyle 4 40 the 200 free 2 03 9 the 100 back 1 07 3 the 200 IM 2 23 and the 100 fly 1 03 plus second in the 400 free 87 2 Other Cedar Rapids swimmers also posted wins including Darie Goode in the girls 11 12 division and the boys 15 18 200 medley relay The relay squad was Tom Jacas Scott Squires Phil Lenzen and Jeff Henry finishing 1 58 Lucas added seconds in the 200 back and fourth in the 10 deck The girls 11 12 200 free relay team Kellenburger Smith Westcott Goude clocked 2 01 7 one of the top ten in the US season tags and backs are noted for multiple swimmers with regional standings mentioned Jo McCoy and Jana Happel also posted top finishes in the senior and 13 14 events.
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Omaha
Chris Williams
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Aali
Willams
Secontt
Darie Goode
Goode
Tom Jacas
Scott Squires
Phil Lenzen
Jeff Henry
Lucas
Diane Kellenburger
Elizabeth Smith
Kim Westcott
Carle Goude
U.S
Reese Dead at 65, Pro Football Star Hank Reese
Henry L. Hank Reese, pro football halfback for the Philadelphia Eagles and New York Giants, died of a heart attack at age 65 in Ocean City, New Jersey, AP reports.
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Henry L
Hank” Reese
Philadelphia Eagles
New York Giants
Evashevski to Speak at Iowa Football Coaches Clinic
Former Iowa football coach Forest Evashevski will be a featured speaker at the Iowa Football Coaches Summer Clinic session in Cedar Rapids at the Town House. He is slated to address coaches at 7:45 PM Wednesday, with Iowa State coach Earle Bruce and Bob Cummings also on the Wednesday program. The clinic runs through Friday with Thursday activities starting at 8 AM.
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University of Iowa
Forest Evashevski
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Evy
Iowa State
Earle Brace
Towa
Bob Cummings
Lundherway
Marion Golfers Score Holes in One on Two Courses
Gary Armstrong of 2208 Ith Street hit a nine iron ace at Indian Creek Country Club on the 135 yard par six eighth? hole Monday, witnessed by his father Bill and others. John May of 2699 27th Street scored a Sunday hole-in-one at Squaw Creek on the 198 yard par three eighth, witnessed by his wife Jan Inez Widger and Max Gress.
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Marion
Gary Armstrong
Ith Street
Indian Creek Country Club
Bill
Clair Lensing
Mary
John May
27Th Street
Squaw Creek
Jan Inez Widger
Max Gress
Granville Spalding tops No. 1 Norway in opener
Granville Spalding rallied with four runs in the seventh inning to beat top-ranked Norway 5-2 in a Class A state summer baseball tournament opener. Bancroft St. John rolled past Huxley Ballard 14-0 as part of the same round. Norway, led by Terry Kable and Mike Boddicker, fell to 35-0 on the season. Granville improved to 35-4-.
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Norway
Bancroft St. Jobe
Huxley
Ballard
LaPorte City
Clarinda
Woodbine
Grundy Center
Terry Kable
Mike Boddicker
Hla
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Randy Miller
Bill McKnighe
Tor Dernhard
Rabe
Hirley
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Rory ND
Ta Rover
Krwber
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Audaptt
Backbone Golf Starts Friday at Strawberry Point
Strawber ry Point hosts the Backbone Amateur golf tourney Friday and Saturday with 14 holes per player. Annen lees will play either day. teeoff reservations are via Dan Gallagher at 933-4713 or 933-4545.
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Backbone Cantry Elih
Anen Lees
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Connors mulls Davis Cup play amid coach questions
In Louisville at the Pro Tennis Classic, top player Jimmy Connors hedges on joining the U.S. Davis Cup squad. He says he would like to help his country but has not decided, wants to discuss with captain Tony Trabert, and distances himself from former captain Dennis Ralston.
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U.S
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Nic Nastase
Public Broadcasting System
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Tony Trabert
Tony
Dennis Ralston
Trabert
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