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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1975

Page

7

Mets Prospects Cope with Expos No-Hitter Bid

Montreal defeats New York 4-3 as Mike Jorgensen hits a three run homer in the eighth to break Randy Tate's no-hitter. Tate had 13 strikeouts in 7 1/3 innings before the loss. Lyttle's eighth inning single ends the bid and Jorgensen's upstairs homer seals the Expos victory.

Randy Tate New York Mets Montreal Jimmy Lyttle Mike Jorgensen Expos St. Louis Pittsburgh Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati San Francisco Angeles Atlanta Houston San Diego Lyttle Tate Nolan Ryan California Lavigne Randy Lihat Loo Pepe Mangual Gary Carter Jorgensen

Noll Seeks Lesson From Narrow Steelers Win

Pittsburgh coach Chuck Noll says the NFL champions learned you cannot take any opponent lightly after a close win in an all star tuneup. Joe Greene admitted morale fell as the Steelers trailed early but rallied with fourth quarter scores from Joe Gilliam to improve to 2-0 in drills.

Latrobe Pittsburgh Steelers Chuck Noll Noll

Jones Becomes Free Agent After Waiver Window

New York Mets outfielder Cleon Jones cleared waivers and is a free agent at 33. He batted 282 lifetime and was a nine year regular left fielder, including a 340 in the 1969 pennant season. He grew unhappy with bench duty as Dave Kingman emerged, refusing to play last month after a pinch hit line out.

NEW York Cleon Jones New York Mets Jones Mets Dave Kingman Yogi Berra

Doubt Any Big Winners For Reds

An article by Alex Sachare notes the Cincinnati Reds likely win the NL West without a 20 game winner, as Sparky Anderson uses relievers heavily and no Reds starter has 15 wins. It contrasts with other leagues where 20 win candidates remain, including Pirates Reuss and AL contenders Blue, Holtzman, Tiant, and Palmer.

Ack Billingham Cincinnati Reds Jac Billingham Reds Billingham Sparky Anderson Pedro Borbon Clay Carroll Will McEneney Rawly Eastwick Pittsburgh Pirates Jerry Reuss Oakland A’s Vida Blue Ken Holtzman Boston Aing Bil Lee Luis Tiant Rick Wise Catfish Hunter New York Yankees Baltimore Jim Palmer Mike Tortrez Lip of Lee Tiant and Wise Jim Kaat Chicago Oakland Aces Holtzman Kansas City Steve Bushy

Moe Hill Rockets Two Homers In Wisconsin Rapids Win

Moe Hill of Wisconsin Rapids belts two home runs against Cedar Rapids Giants at Memorial Stadium to boost an 8-2 victory. He drives in five and reaches 27 or 28 homers this season, with notes of a Midwest League record last year and a hot 12-for-40 performance against the Giants. Giants’ Dan Belley calls him the league’s best hitter as Hill extends a multi-homer game streak and the team notes his steady run production.

Tate Jorgensen Yogi Berra Philadelphia Eagles Noll Ralleyiuns Joe Greene Pittsburgh Rams Josephson Dick Bass Deacon Dan Tow Jer Los Angeles Hill Cedar Rapids Giants Memorial Stadium Twins Giants Hull Moe Bob Thompson Moe Hill Dan Belley Wisconsin Rapids CR. Braves Horace Garner C.R. Giants GIANT Cosme Bulinac Amerson Kidosey Lee Gorgas Thorn Floyd Ar Panies Cedar Rene Woodorey Cosh Mogr J. WR B. G.R Felog Sum Ted Franks Yanson Praga Ia Yovns Sradiey Gary Enstrom Rick Reet

Ousted M-F L and Benton Girls in Iowa softball tourney

In a first round at Fort Dodge the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union tournament saw low scoring games. Ottumwa beat Swea City 1-0 as Missy Carson scored the lone run, while West Lyon edged Benton Community 5-4 with Deb Richardz driving in two. Andrew upset M-F-L 3-8 and Urbandale defeated Sheffield-Chapin 4-1. Tuesday schedules include consolation games and remaining first-round matchups.

Fort Dodge Towa Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union Andrew Urbandale Ottumwa West Lyon South Hamilton Maple Valley Clear Creek Council Bluffs Lewis Central Adel Charles City North Polk Ankeny Kathy Hagen Swea City Jolleen Beadle Missy Carson Benton Community Deb Richarz Cindy Dreesen Darkhorse Andrew No. B Dubuque M-F-L Monona

Spor t scores scattered across southern league and affiliates

Fragmentary OCR notes report scattered scores and teams across the Southern League and American Association. Entries include Oklahoma City 4 5 and Indianapolis 3B Evansville, with mentions of Jacksonville, Savannah, Knoxville, Tulsa, and Denver among others, but many words are garbled and unreadable.

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