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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1972

Page

12

East All stars roll past West in Spirit Lake clash

East roster led by Gerri Grimm and Deb Kayne scored 78 while holding West to 65 as the East clinched a two game sweep. Susan Kudina poured in 33 after a second half surge, despite Marsha Lilly’s 24 for Boone. halftime 85-14, three quarters 61-50.

Jack Ogden Spirit Lake Iowa High School Girls Union Templar Park Spirit Lake High School Susan Kudina Marsha Lilly Boone

Iowa Special Olympics sweep nets eight medals in Los Angeles

In Los Angeles the 18 Iowans competing at the National Special Olympics earned eight medals. Bora Dean, Sioux City, won gold in the 30 yard dash for 19 plus, with a 40.5 second time. Silver went to Linda Zuck, Cedar Rapids, in the 50 yard dash and 25 yard run. Alice Mothershead, 12, in the 30 yard run. Bronze to Mothershead in the 50 yard dash, Darius Clark, Sioux City, in the Tonga jump, and Garry Cronbaugh, Marengo, in the softball throw. Event sponsored by the Joseph P Kennedy Jr Foundation and co sponsored in Iowa by the Iowa Association for Retarded Children.

Los Angeles Calif Hawkeye State Bora Dean Sioux City Iowa Miss Dean Linda Zuck Cedar Rapids Alice Mathershead Miss Mothershead Darius Clark Sf Sioux City Garry Cronbaugh Marengo Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. Foundation Towa Iowa Association For

Carlton Wins No 20 for Wife On Birthday Night

Steve Carlton pitched the Philadelphia Phillies to a 4-1 victory over the Reds, earning his 20th win of the season on his wife Beverly’s birthday. Cincinnati’s early lead faded as Carlton and the Phillies offense struck back with multi-run innings, tying and then breaking the game open. The win kept Carlton on a potential pace for 30 victories, while other NL results saw Mets and Cubs win and the Astros roll over Montreal.

Philadelphia Phillies Phillies Reds Garlton New York Mets Atlanta Houston Montreal Chicago Cubs San Francisco San Diego St.Louis Los Angeles Pittsburgh Steves Beverly Carlton Cincinnati Deron’ Johnson Dave Concepcion Bill Phimmer Pete Rose Joe Morgan Don Money Willie Montanex Phils Tates Philly Steve Carlton

Winthrop and Hopkinton Duel for County Title Sunday

Winthrop and Hopkinton vie for the Delaware County baseball league championship in a Sunday game at 2 p.m. The winner earns the National Baseball Congress trophy.

Winthrop, Hopkinton Hopkinton Winthrop and National Baseball Congress

Asbury Wins Opener In Church Playoffs

Asbury defeated All Saints 4 1 in a Church league softball playoff Thursday at Ells Park. The teams meet again Friday night in a best of three series. Wad Advertise where people look. Use a want ad. Dial 398 6234.

Asbury All-Saints Ells Park Unger and Guklily Ratedsier “Wad Dial

Welty Way to host Aurora in weekend doubleheaders

Defending national champions Welty Way schedules two weekend doubleheaders with Aurora Ii in preparation for the ASA national tournament. Opening game starts Saturday night at Elis Park, second pair Sunday at 1 pm. Aurora, 37-20 this season, features all American second baseman Bob Barron and pitcher Dick Brubaker. Barron bats over .300 with four teammates above that mark, while Brubaker is 19-5 with 239 strikeouts in 278 innings and a 1.98 ERA. Welty Way relies on Ed White and Mike Pallasen among others as they pursue another title.

Welty Way Aurora, Ii Itg ASA Pam Elis Park Aurora Bob, Barron Dick Brubaker Barron Cedar Rapids USA Mading Dulp Heitfer Brubaker

Langhurst Hosts Softball Tourney Sunday in Cedar Hills

Langhurst Motors of Cedar Rapids will host a double elimination women's fast pitch softball tournament Sunday at Cherry Hill Park in Cedar Hills. Four state host teams participate with Langhurst facing Nashua at 10:30 a.m followed by Davenport Queens and Des Moines Greenwood Electric.

Langhurst Motors Cedar Rapids Cherry Hill Park Cedar Hills Langhurst Nashua Davenport Queens- Des Moines Greenwood Electric

Iowa approves first split duck season since 1964

The Iowa conservation commission approved a two segment duck season with hours from sunrise to sunset and a point system. The first segment runs Oct 7 to Oct 12, the second Oct 21 to Oct 3, with restrictions on canvasback and redhead ducks and a daily limit up to 10 ducks. Also outlined were pheasant, quail, dove and geese seasons, licensing changes, and a 1 dollar state duck stamp requirement.

Des Moines Iowa Conservation Commission Segeon Mississippi Agathyear Lowa Gata East West Forney Lake Thurman Iowa

Colts Waive Van Brownson in Training Camp Roster Cut

GOLDEN Colorado AP The Baltimore Colts trimmed the camp roster to 60 players by placing rookie quarterback Van Brownson of Nebraska on waivers Thursday. Second year man Karl Douglas and veteran Marty Dames compete for the backup spot behind veteran John Unıtne.

Golden Colo Baltimore Colts van Brownson Nebrasska Karl Douglas Marty Dames John Unitne

U S Blacks Back Boycott Over Rhodesia at Olympics

In Munich AP reports Black US athletes vow to stand with African brothers if Rhodesia joins the Games. Lee Evans, 400 meter star, crafts a brief, noncommittal statement as calls from Africa and other nations grow for a boycott or withdrawal amid the Rhodesian invitation.

Munich Germany United States Rhodesia Lee Evans Formena Olympic Park International Olympic Committee Africa Ethiopia Tanzania Liberia Mali Uganda Kenya Zambia Sudan Egypt Somalia

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