Giants rally to tie, lose nightcap to Cedar Rapids
In Game 1 CR Giants load the bases on two walks and Wayne Cato’s single, Jeff Yurak’s double clears them to tie 5-5, then Dubugie drives in the winning run for Cedar Rapids in the bottom of the frame. In the nightcap Cedar Rapids score singles in the first and third, Murray’s four base hit drives in two, and Mendoza dominates with seven innings of four-hit ball.
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Wayne Cato
Jeff Yurak
Dubugie
Dave Rosario
Cedar Rapids
Sasser
Grimes
Murray
Leff
Giants
Cato
Jose Barrios
Dave Mendoza
Barry Glabtan
Mendoza
Mark
Davis Drills Hole-in-One at Cedar Rapids Country Club
James E. Davis, of 287 Red Fox Road SE Cedar Rapids, scored a hole-in-one at the Cedar Rapids Country Club on Friday. He holed a four iron on the 12th after a Zy of 1 4 yard, and followed with a 239 on the back nine before completing the feat with a 38 on the front nine in semi dark conditions.
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James E. Davis
Red Fox Road
Cedar Rapids
Davis
Busch presses NL owners for fresh start atop leadership
Cardinal president August A. Busch Jr urged National League owners to fire NL president Charlies Feeney and labor chief John A. Gaherin, arguing leadership has failed. He spoke at the NL summer meetings in Phoenix, saying they have done a rotten job and noting the need for new management.
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ST. Louis Cardinals
August A. Busch, Jr
NIL
Charlies Feeney
John A. Gaherin
Busch
Phoenix
Ariz
Feeney
Gaherin
White Sox top Orioles 5 2 on Stein RBIs in Baltimore
In the American League roundup Bill Stein drove in two runs to lift the Chicago White Sox to a 5 2 victory at Baltimore. Toby Harrah delivered a sacrifice fly in the ninth to give Texas a 2 1 win at Cleveland. Tom Veryzer and John Wockenfuss sparked Detroit to a 3 2 win at Kansas City with key extra base hits. Graig Nettles plated five runs with two homers as the Yankees crushed the Twins 9 3, and Ed Figueroa notched his 15th win.
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Charlie Hough
Chicago Cubs
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Bill Russell
Feld
Steve Rogers
San Diego
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Padres
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Cincinnati
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Red Menace
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Mets
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Montefusco
Bill Stein
Chicago White Sox
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Texas
Cleveland
Tom Veryzer
John Wock
Enfuss
Detroit
Kansas City
Graig Nettles
Ed Figueroa
New York Yankees
Minnesota Twins
Junior Champ Ellingson Credits Caddie Grove
Kurt Ellingson, once 109 pounds, won the 1976 Metro Junior Open by five strokes over Tim Thomason. He trailed after round one, then tied for lead after two rounds and pulled away to finish 296 over 72 holes at Indian Creek and Cedar Rapids courses.
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Metro
Sfoot
Kurt
Kennedy High
Tim Thomason
Pla
Ellingson
Thomason
Squaw Creek
Elmcrest
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Indian Creek
CRCC
Mark Greve
Cedar Rapids junior golf stars shine in Open
Mark Dukes praises Mark Dukes for aiding club selection and reading greens as Kurt Ellingson clinches a junior Open title at Cedar Rapids Country Club. Ellingson will defend next year while Kennedy high school players bolster METRO Junior Memo rosters. Burns shoots 75 in final round. Ortega tallies a 68 at Indian Creek.
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Eltingson
Kurt
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Jay
Glasford
Metro Junior Memos
Kennedy High
Ellingson
Jeff McNabb
Gary Claypool
Charlie Burns
Dave Burnham
Ed Miller
Burns
Indian Creek
John Ortega
Tom Benkusky
Jim Hook
Dan Bergman
C R Falcons Open Tonight at Newton in Exhibition
The Cedar Rapids Falcons meet the Newton Nitehawks in a night exhibition test flagged by coach Jim Wil Yam's transfer to Korea and by Oertel and his teammates seeking to prove themselves. Newton blends Hawk-eye alums with new faces as Oertel predicts a tight outside running game and warns both sides will learn from the opener.
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Oertel
Jim Wil- Yam
Koreas
Falcons
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Rock Island
Quad Cities Mohawks
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John Austin
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Altspach
Quad Cities
Gazette
Steve Altspach
Iowa Hawkeyes
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Bot Salter
Sid Thomas
Tye Dye
Ernie Roberson
Dave Jackson
Jim Foster
Ocertel
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