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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1976

Page

7

Giants, Pilots clash as playoff chances hinge on final weeks

Clinton pilot Hartsfield halted Cedar Rapids 4 2 at Memorial Stadium amid a chaotic seventh inning and polka music dispute. Giants pitcher Mendoza seeks his sixth straight win as Craig Barton's two hits spark CR. rally. Yorak named Topps Player of the Month for June.

Bob Hartsfield Clinton Pilots Cedar Rapids Giants Memorial Stadium Pilots Giants Quad Cities Dubuque Angels Q.C Clinton Sally Parker Dave Wood Hartsfield C.R. Skipper Giant P.A Les Melsha Galen Erickson Polka Hater Wood Mike Rex Mike Vaughn Meisha Bill Walters League Td Memorial Stadium Salty C.R. Wuas Bryan Boyne Ken Barton Giant Jets Steve Grimes Dave Mendoza D.H Jeff Yorak Topps Paul Fogarty Avenue NE

Red Peppers By Gus Schrader

Tipton’s Greg Grove balances football, vocal music studies, and plans for a teaching or evangelistic music career. He aims for a backup tailback role at Iowa State behind Dexter Green while pursuing a degree in vocal music.

Iowa State Greg Barry Crees Iowa Hawkeyes Tipton Hawkeye

Judge Rules Against NCAA in OU Coaching Staff Limit

Oklahoma City AP Judge Charles L. Owens blocked the NCAA bylaw 12-1 limiting football staffs to a head coach and eight assistants. The ruling prevents OU from firing two assistants and keeps two others from losing jobs. OU coach Barry Switzer welcomed the decision.

Oklahoma City National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA Oklahoma County District Court Charles L. Owens Owens Schedve Don Jimerson Bil Shimek Barry Switzer Jimerson Switzer Shimek James Fellers Cocounsel Fellers Oklahoma Supreme Court Jimerson and American Broadcasting Company

Cowboys Shift Jensen to End Position

In Dallas, rookie running back Jim Jensen from Iowa is moved to tight end with Max Jensen the 230 pound blocker. The Cowboys had stocked eight veterans for six spots in the backfield, prompting the position shift. In Memphis, Raddy Jackson set a 2 mile meet record for 17 18 year olds at the AJUs Nation Junior Olympics with 9 07 5 clock. Janet Christenson wins Clase A title in Iowa Juniors horseshoe, Paul Roberts claims Clase A boys title after playoff, with Brian Flemming and Troy Ulmer winning other classes.

Dallas Tex Dallas Cowboys Jim Jensen Iowa Max Jensen Sinch Memphes Tenn Raddy Jackson Jews City Amateur Athletic Union Jackson Des Moines Janet Christenson Anita Paul Roberts Hartford Jerry Sease Altoona Brian Flemming Minden Troy Ulmer McClelland Sarah Feathers Sheila Burns

Giants Face Internal Dustup Over Montefusco Outburst

San Francisco Giants owner Bob Lurie said no fines or suspension for John Montefusco after a tirade at manager Bill Rigney. Rigney will decide on any discipline, with Lurie aiming to close the incident. Montefusco, 13-10, criticized Rigney after being pulled in the eighth.

Giants Montefusco Wil SAN Francisco San Francisco Giants Bob Lurie John Montefusco Bill Rigney Rigney Lanie Tin Fly

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