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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1975

Page

5

Giants Split Pair At Wausau In Midwest League action

Cedar Rapids Giants pitchers Dan Belley and Barney Wilson each allowed five hits in a doubleheader at Wausau. Belley earned his seventh win as CRG won 7 0? 21? no clear score. Wilson took the loss in a 3 2 setback. The clubs close the series Tuesday night as CRG returns home to face Waterloo on Broken Bat Night with autographs.

Wausau Wis Cedar Rapids Giant Dan Belley Barney Wilson Belley Giants Wilson Waterloo Shed Roll Barney’s Raphael Contreras Ed Cipot Mike Ash German de Los Santos Stan Mann RBI Contreras Jerry Stamps Ube Cipoto

Chaos in fragmented baseball standings and Bears waiver move

The report lists scattered baseball matchups with teams like Phiuctetphus and Las Amiecies and cites numerous unclear times and venues. It also notes the Chicago Bears placing wide receiver John Carroll on waivers to free roster space for Ron Shankfin, acquired from Pittsburgh for two draft choices.

Carroll San Diego Chargers Bears Shanklin Pittsburgh Steelers

Skywriters Tourabsence changes Big Ten travel

The Gazette skips the Big Ten Skywriters tour after 21 years. Editors recall past trips to Evanston and other campuses, the camaraderie, and traditions like the tour banquet, while noting coach luncheons now cut travel. Several writers decline this year, citing loyalty and this altered schedule.

Big Ten Skywriters Gus Schrader Gazette Skywriters Forest Evashevski Iowa Schrader Tug Wilson Big Ten Evanston Minneapolis Minn Bloomington Ind Columbus Ohio Wendy The Notre Dame Lou Towa Michigan Ohio State Northwestern Iowa City Bob Comminge Chaucer Europe Munich Skywriter Gusser

Boulder Wins NBC Crown

Boulder Colorado rallied past Fairbanks Alaska 6 to 4 to capture the National Baseball Congress championship after Wayne Krenchicki and Terry Bouter hit key eighth inning homers. Don Hanna earned the win in relief as Alaska teams filled the next three spots in the double elimination tournament.

Wichita, Kan Wayne Krenchicki Terry Bouter Boulder Colo Fairbanks Alaska Bogner Jeff Cheek Mike Colburn Colburn Krenchicki Bruce Tonascia Don Hanna Anchorage Kengi

Mr Bubbles bids for U S slow pitch title in Marshalltown

Cedar Rapids Iowa star Don Lefty Wink anchors Mr Bubbles as a veteran first baseman heading to the national USA Men’s Open and Industrial Slow Pitch in Marshalltown. Wink, 47, joins a young Mr Bubbles squad aiming for a surprise run led by manager Ron Rodemeyer and a strong substate finish.

Mr. Bubbles Cedar Rapid Marshalltown Ron Rodemeyer Don “Lefty Wink Bubbles Flawlsas Pye Don Fruehauf M-J Link-Belt Speeder Midland Johnny’s Parkway Carlisle Cecil’s Cafe Chicago Strikers Dalton Chicago Tbs Windy City Windy City Softball Assn Aloc Chicagoland Cigaret Company Soldier Field South 12Th Street

Rookie hurlers Eckersley and Umbarger eye starts with strong outings

In Detroit and Chicago, Cleveland and Texas rookies Eckersley and Umbarger pitched well as they began in the bullpen and pushed for full starts. Eckersley worked 1 1/3 hitless innings plus, getting eight strikeouts, while Umbarger earned a 1-0 Texas win over Detroit. The Twins beat the Brewers 6-3, with McKay and Carew fueling the win as Baltimore rainouts and other games limited.

Dennis Eckersley Cleveland Jim Unibarger Texas Eckersley Indians Chicago White Sox Charger Rangers Detroit Tigers Umbarger Minnesota Twinls Milwaukee Brewers Baltimore Kansas City Dave McKay Rod Carew RBI Twins Brewers McMay Jim Slaton Innling Lyman Bostock Bostock Carew Bill Butler Jog Decker

Bruce Brice Eyes Hot Weather for Cyclone Fall Practice

Iowa State coach Berle Brice, in his third year, said six conditioning sessions were good but not as hot as hoped. He faces a muddled quarterback picture ahead of the Sept. 13 opener at UCLA, with seniors Wayne Stanley and Tor Mason, red-shirt sophomore Buddy Hardeman, and possibly Mike Tryon vying for time in Brice’s veer offense.

AMES Berle Brice Cyclones Bruce Iowa State Wayne Stanley Tor Mason Buddy Hardeman Mike Tryon Los Brice

Shackelford named head pro at Cedar Rapids Country Club

Dave Shackelford will become head professional at Cedar Rapids Country Club on November 1, replacing Bob Staple who retires after 50 years as club pro. Shackelford has served at Davenport Country Club since 1972 after earlier stints at Rock Island Arsenal and other courses.

Bob Staple C.R. Country Club Stupple Shackelford Rock Island Arsenal Davenport Arsenal Hank Stukart Spangetaha Club Galesburg Steve Gragg

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