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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1979

Page

15

Lou Brock honored as thoughtful star of spring interviews

Baseball legend Lou Brock, praised for time with reporters, signals farewell season while Iowa's 1977 football squad faces injuries and prep. Kicker Scott Schilling and punter Dave Holsclaw recover from injuries. Coach Hayden Frye discusses expected 1000 yard rusher and multiple tailback options.

Lou Brock Brock Willie Mays Mickey Mantle Reggie Jackson Sticks Lou Iowa Scott Schilling Holsclaw Julie Zwack Dubuque Dave Hayden Frye Reggie Roby Waterloo Schilling Iowa River Power Co

Tomjanovich Wins 3.3 Million Damages From Lakers

A federal jury found the Los Angeles Lakers negligent in handling a violent player and awarded Rudy Tomjanovich 3.3 million dollars for the 1977 punch by Kermit Washington. The verdict cites failure to train and supervise and to act on Washingtons violent tendency.

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Father Son Duo, Ex-Major Open Stars Shine In State Tourney

Cedar Rapids pair Collins and Reames seize headlines as first round action wraps at Har ley Steele Field in the state USA fast pitch tournament. Tom Gaddie and son Tom anchor Collins 7-0 win over Palmas as Foster's edges Sioux City, while Reames tops Eagle Grove 6-1.

Cedar Rapids Des Moines Harley Steele Ellis Park Des Moines Bombers Collins Radio Palmas Ames Eagle Grove Des Moines Reames Sully Kingsley Foster's Marion Sioux City Gene’s Roy Steichen Tom Gaddie Collins Tom Gaddie Dick Drakota Tom Busch Ken Kramer Rick Benhart Barry Ernst Keith Boots Reames Denny Linderbaum Ken Please

Giants snap 11-game skid vs Waterloo in 6-3 win

Cedar Rapids Giants end an 11 game losing streak against Midwest Baseball league rival Waterloo with a 6-3 victory. Johnny Rabb hit a three run homer and single, Matt Sutherland took the loss after six hits, and Kelly Anderson pitched in the ninth. Sammy Davis hit a pinch homer in the seventh.

Waterloo Johnny Rabb Cedar Rapids Giants Indians Matt Sutherland Tribe Kelly Anderson Sutherland

Hit batsman decides Expos win over Braves 1 0

In a ninth inning finish Eddie Solomon hit Rodney Scott with a pitch to force in Larry Parrish for a 1 0 Montreal victory over Atlanta. Parrish and Hutton produced the early offense with Palmer earning the win.

Eddie Solomon Rodney Scott Larry Parrish Montreal Expos Dave Palmer Atlanta Braves Parrish Tommy Hutton Palmer Warren Cromartie Scott Solomon Montreal Chris Speier Andre Dawson

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