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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1976

Page

6

Ottumwa Eyes Title As Clear Creek Defends Crown

No. 2 Ottumwa 31-0 faces defending champ Clear Creek in the girls state summer softball tournament final in Fort Dodge. Waukon and Dubuque Senior win consolation berths as Ottumwa crushed Waukon 10-0 in six innings with Kathy Hagen earning a four-hitter. Clear Creek pitcher Patti Wagner stretches scoreless streak to a tournament record 21 innings. They advance with 35-5 and 29-5 marks respectively, while Ankeny beat Melvin and Charles City beat Norwalk in other semifinals. South Hamilton dominates West Marshall. Oelwein shuts Pocahontas. Mary Jans allows two hits in South Hamilton win.

Fort Dodge Iowa Ottumwa Tifim Clear Creek Dubuque Waukon Kathy Hagen Jody Wilkinson Paula Stufflebeam Holly Hesse Indians Clear Creek Patti Wagner Senior Ankeny Melvin Charles City Norwalk Waukee Wall Lake Jewell South Hamilton State Center West Marshal Farragut Kingsley-Pierson Oelwein Pocahontas Mary Jans South Hamilton West Marshall Miss Jans Jeanette Wold Cindy Freese Jody Burgess

Marshalltown Wins Class AA Title in 1-0 Victory

Marshalltown edged Davenport Central 1-0 to capture the state Class AA championship behind Roger Beall's steady pitching and Mike Zier's clutch RBI. Beall worked on one day’s rest as the Bobcats claimed their title with a nine-inning finish and a resilient team effort.

Marshalltown Iowa Davenport Central Roger Beall Mike Zier Fort Madison Beall Bob Leach Bobcats Leach Blue Devil Bill Freese Freese Sherry Bill Central Dallas Queck Tom Mullen Kim Ruddick Lou Wright Ruddick Roger Mason Zier Charles McDowell Mullen RBI Jeff Isgrig Des Moines Lincoln

Papa Juans Tourney Set August 13-15

The Papa Juans 1¢-inch slo itch tournament for teams with below-500 records in a B league runs August 13-15 at Cherry Hill park. Entry is 40 dollars, with two Har wood Clincher or Top Notch balls and one umpire. contact Dan Arenas or Jody Beltram for info. Waterloo hosts Iowa conference rules meeting August 15 featuring Bill Quinby, with Wayne Lichty presiding.

Papa Juans Cherry Hill Park Dan Arenas Jody Beltram Waterloo Iowa Sweden House Bill Quinby Big Ten Cedar Rapids Wayne Lichty

Softball Girls State Results From Thursday Games

Results show Walt Lake blank Farragut 8 3 percent. Kingsley-Pierson 0. Oelwein 7 over Pocahontas f. S Hamilton 4. W. Marshall 0. Clear Creek 2 over Dyubuave 9. Ankeny 2 over Melvin T Omura 10. Waukon 8.6 Inc. Charles City 7 Norwalk 5. Ankeny 7 vs Charles Ge ty 427-7. Dubvane 295 vs Waukon 126-101 for 31¢ place at 8:30 p.m. Clear Creek 85-31 vs OF ture: 31-0.

Ta. Ankeny Charles Gety Sun Place Dubvane Waukon Clear Creen Ture

Peterson Named Grinnell Basketball Coach and More

Arthur L. Peterson, 1963 Grinnell graduate and 1973 Kansas City high school Coach of the Year, is named head basketball coach at Grinnell College with faculty rank as assistant professor of physical education. He will also coach tennis and assist football and student activities while succeeding Ron Mitchell.

Grinnell Arthur L. Peterson Kansas City Grinnell College Peterson Ron Mitchell Cage Kentucky State Westport High Ken

Basketball players listed from New York to St Louis and Kentucky

AP report details selections by multiple NBA teams in a draft or trade notice. Includes player names Gilmore Barnes Ervin and others, with teams Kentucky Portland Denver Boston Cleveland and more. Mentions centers forwards guards and specified salaries or prices.

NEW York St Louis Kentucky American Baskettal Association Nafigno’ Basketsall Assock Diversatorati Tous Chitagg Buleemars Gilmore Stee Stair Portland Froat Atporice Lutas Everaervin Barnes Rland Mokane Comer St. Jams NEW York Knicks Rony Senion New Ghans PI Falo Alwaukee Bind Avertit Coort Indana—Wit Jones Aphasia Los. Angeles Passey Houston Ron. Thos Washington San NiGuioc Jose Tampier von Kerrey Cleveland New VSA Nets van Breda Keftt Coard Rentucey Boston Denver Pease Golden State Kansas al Teem

Welty-Way Juniors Clinch State Title for Nationals

The Welty-Way junior softball team of Cedar Rapids advanced to the national tournament in Austin Texas August 1915 by winning the state title here last weekend. Welty-Way defeated Carpell and Furniture of Fort Dodge 14 to 3 in the championship game as Sean O'Brien knocked in eight runs with two hits.

Ames Welty-Way Cedar Rapids Austin Tex Carpell and Furniture Fort Dodge Sean O'Brien

Elks Club Golf Stag Aug 25 At St Andrews Cedar Rapids

The Cedar Rapids Elks Club will host its annual golf stag on August 25 at St. Andrews course off Blairs Ferry road NE. Dick Ritchie, new manager, said dinner at the Elks Club will follow golf.

Cedar Rapids Elks Club St. Andrews Course Blairs Ferry Road Dick Ritchie The

Babe Ruth and Baby Ruth bar legal tale echoes today

Vintage ad style asks readers to consider leasing cars with low down payments and predictable costs. It touts Craig Allen as the leasing leader, promotes any make or model, and urges a quick call at local numbers.

Babe Ruth New York Yankees Curtiss Candy Co Babe Candy Company Curtiss Candy Company Ruth Craig Allen Mgr First Ave 40Th St Bob Zimmerman

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