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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1971

Page

19

Cardinals Lose Sixth Straight in Midwest League

Cedar Rapids drops its sixth consecutive game 7-5 to Appleton at Memorial Stadium as its division lead shrinks. Hector Cruz homered twice for the Cards and Lamar Johnson delivered a key three run shot. Appleton’s Ted Hemenway and Atkinson twice drove in runs, while a disputed call on a Hill double stirred the game.

Bernie Owens Enetie Speyer Cedar Rapids Cardinals Redbirds Appleton Memorial Stadium Waterloo Foxes Sketa Clinton Dews Will Johnson Atkinson Marc Hill Or Fa Pen Corps Manny Abreu

Patriots Move Remaining Exhibitions to Daytime to Ease Traffic

The New England Patriots said they will shift their two remaining home exhibition games from night to day at Schaefer Stadium in Foxboro Massachusetts to reduce traffic bottlenecks observed during the first game.

Pats Boston New England Patriots Schaefer Stadium Foxboro Mass

Viking Star Vellone Reveals Hodgkin's Disease Battle

Minnesota Vikings guard Jim Vellone disclosed he has Hodgkin's disease and underwent spleen removal at UCLA Medical Center. He spoke optimistically of treatment, noting Stanford group methods yield high cure rates, and hopes to return to football next season after diagnostic staging and continued care.

ST. Paul Vellone Ucla Medical Center Ralph Reeve Pioneer Press Reeve National Football League Vikings Stanford UCLA Miller Hospital Twin Cities

Brewers suspend Dave Bristol after umpire clash

Milwaukee manager Dave Bristol is suspended for several days after a dugout dispute with umpire Art Frantz during a game against Baltimore. Director Frank Lane notes Bristol fights hard for the team and may join the club in Cleveland next Tuesday, while Bristol vows to accept the penalty.

Milwaukee Milwaukee Brewers Dave Bristol Joe Cronin Bristol Cronin Art Frantz Frank Lane Sus Brewer Management Lane Dave Leo Durocher Durocher Sai Unifonn Brewers Cleveland Frantz Ron Theobald Cal Elmer Baltimore Orioles Baltimore Mark Belanger Prantz Elmer Minnesota

Wilkinson Grabs Easy Win In Open Round Of U S Women’s Amateur

Defending champion Martha Wilkinson of Anaheim breezed to victory in the first round of the 71st U S Women’s Amateur in Atlanta. She defeated Margaret Simpson Brass of Orlando 7 and 5 as upset-focused day saw Mary Jane Fassinger upset Connie Day and Barbara McIntire eliminate Jane Bastanchury.

Atlanta Martha Wilkinson Anaheim Calif U.S Miss Wilkinson Margaret Simp So Brass Orlando Fla Styday Mary Jane Fassinger New Castle Connie Day Cleveland Tenn Barbara McIntire Colorado Springs Colo Jane Bastanchury Whittier

Minor Facts and Names in a Fragmented OCR Record

Fragmented OCR text lists scattered names such as Indinaoatina Evanseliie and Charievion Je poulayeS with partial place references. It reads like a jumble of city and person fragments plus stray dates and markers, lacking a coherent event or outcome.

Iowa Amateur Opens With 225 Golfers At South Finkbine

Defending champ Bud McCardell of Newton leads about 225 players in the first round at Iowa’s South Finkbine course. Teeing off starts at 7:30 a.m. Friday with a cut to 125 plus ties for Saturday and the low 50 plus ties advancing to Sunday’s 36-hole finale. Notables include Brad Schuchat Tommy Chapman Ralph Campiano Florian DiPaglia Steve Kehrer and others from Cedar Rapids and Town City.

Towa Am Iowa City Bud McCardell Newton Iowa South Finkbine Brad Schuchat Tommy Chapman Ralph Campiano Florian DiPaglia Des Moines Bob Lezhy Town City Cedar Rapids Steve Kehrer Es Hall Gazette City Am

Red Peppers by Gus Schrader at American Legion course

A West Branch golf outing at the American Legion Country Club features C Donald Thomas inviting Al Bino Miller and others to test a tough course. Wayne Rummells, greenskeeper and local athlete, edges a few drives near the green while Thomas debuts as a multi-sport figure. The piece notes the club's clubhouse and twilight views, with the author praising the air conditioned bar as the highlight of their round.

American Legion Country Club West Branch Donald Thomas al" Bino" Miller Thomas Wayne Rummells Rummells O' Wayne Mike Donahue Bing Stony Crill Legion

Gossage Blossoms Inning Mastery Sparks 17-1 Start

Appleton pitcher Rick Gossage has a 17-1 record this season after 36 straight shutout innings and 21 starts plus one relief appearance. He rose from a 0-4 rookie season last year to dominating in the Midwest league, aided by coach Joe Sparks and Hall of Famer Ducky Medwick.

Rick Gossage Appleton Florida Quincy White Sox Chicago Cubs Gossage Joe Sparks Joe Ducky" Medwick Cardinals CAA Ducky Colorado Springs

Big Companies Discuss D.C. Franchise Kuhn Hopes to Save Nuts

Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn said several major companies discussed buying the Washington Senators to keep the team in Washington. The price could reach about 10 million dollars, with Bob Short retaining ownership until a deal is reached.

D.C Kuhn NEW York Bowie Kuhn Washington Senators Major League Baseball St. Louis Bob Short Senators Short Busic Corporation Washington

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