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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1977
Page
15
Chester Marcol the Packers kicker says he battled a serious drinking problem that could have led to chronic alcoholism. He quit drinking Jan. 10 and kicked three field goals in a 23-20 win over Cincinnati.
Steve Carlton of the Phillies improved to 13 straight home wins with a 3 1 victory over the Dodgers at Veterans Stadium. Carlton noted comfort on the mound and team hitting and defense benefiting from artificial turf.
Mike Brake shoots a 67 to finish at 175 for the two days, breaking the Ellis Park record of 177 and edging Blake Brake to claim the title. Squaw Creek takes the team crown with 911, 20 strokes ahead of St. Andrew's and 22 clear of Ellis.
Cedar Rapids Legion Red defeated Dyersville 5-1 in game one at Norway led by Tim Streitner who drove in two with a two run homer and Erin Janss five hitter with 14 strikeouts. In game two Cedar Rapids surfaced a 13-4 win as Steve Lillard, Streitner and Mark Kramer fueled a late rally. Kramer tallied five hits including a three run homer in a 10 run ninth inning blowout.
Rain delayed the Metro Junior City amateur golf qualifying round from Monday. The event will be held Tuesday at Squaw Creek with identical tee times for novice and open division entrants.
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