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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1975

Page

6

Rain Delays Hit Johnson Sizing Six straight Home Runs

Rain washed out the Astros Cards game at Busch Stadium after two outs in the bottom of the first. Cliff Johnson’s would be sixth straight homer in as many games, but the rain halted play and the result was a 3-4-3 decision. the game will be replayed from the start tonight as part of a doubleheader.

Houston Cliff Johnson Johnson Astros Busch Stadium Ed Sudol Sudol Taccer Dale Lang Pestueh Pirates Pittsburgh Atlanta Philadelphia Los Angeles Cincinnati Chicago New York San Diego Pirates Cards Red Schwendienst Bob Gibson Cardinals Darreil Chaney Wrigley Field Tony Perez Cubs Bill Madlock Reds

Bruins Sign First Two Draft Picks Halward and Smith

Boston Bruins announce signing of first two 1970 draft picks Doug Halward and Barry Smith. Halward played for Peterborough Petes in the OHA last season. Smith played defense and center for New Westminster in the WHL.

Boston Boston Bruins Doug Halward Barry Smith Halward Peterborough Petes Ontario Hockey Association Smith New Westminster

Ambiguous minor league score roundup with scattered teams

Eastern League scores list Waterbury over Quebec City West Haven 5 to 24. International League results show Pawtucket 8, Naucatier 3, Toledo 4, Syracuse 4, Charleston 3. Southern League entries include Montgomery 4, Evansville 1, and Indianapolis 4. American Association and TEMAR League notes mix unspecific matchups with weather and airings.

Arizona linebacker Mark Jacobs returns to practice

Tucson, Arizona AP reports 2 star University of Arizona linebacker Mark Jacobs resumed football practice after announcing 24 hours earlier that he had quit the team.

Tucson Ariz Mark Jacobs University of Arizona

Wellington's Ribs Injured Out 10 Days

Iowa's running back Rod Wellington suffered bruised ribs and will miss 7 to 10 days after Saturday's scrimmage. Coach Bob Comings praised defensive tackles Jch Marsh and Warren Peiffer as starters. New scoreboards for Kinnick Stadium cost about $23,000 and will be ready for the September 13 opener with Illinois. Indy AP report notes Rann Stott narrows gap to 20 points in NASCAR driving title race.

Iqwa City Iowa Jes Rod Wellington Bob Cummings Wellington Sover Hawkeyes Salon Ed Donavan Jim McNulty Commaings Jch Marsh Warren Peiffer Commings Marsh Peiffer Tom McLaughlin Doug Reichardt Butch Caldwell Luton Towe Kinnick Stadium Bump Elliott Nader Industries Ft. Dodge Illinois Indianapolis Rann Stott Butch Hartman

Cedar Rapids Aims at World Series Title Bid

Cedar Rapids seeks a third World Series appearance in five years as it faces San Juan Puerto Rico in the 50th annual Legion baseball tournament. West Quincy clinched the eighth regional berth with an 11 inning win, Fullerton topped North Las Vegas, and Cedar Rapids will play San Juan in the opener. Tom Hartman to call Cedar Rapids games on KHAK FM with the Cedar Rapids game set for 5 p.m. local time Thursday.

Rapid City West Quincy Mass Quincy Old Town Fullerton Calif Las Vegas Cedar Rapids San Juan Puerto Rico Roseburg Dre Lnst Ken Charipar Cheverly Khak-Fm Tom Hartman C.R Worthington Ohio-Jackson Miss Worthington-Jackson Bill Wessling Atkins Mesa Ariz Legion Council Bluffs

Regis Switches Grid Scrimmage in Kingston

Regis high school varsity football scrimmage was moved from Wednesday to Tuesday night at Kingston Stadium. Coach Tom Good said the game kicks off at 7 20 PM.

Regis High Kingston Tom Good

Drahozal Dominates MotoCross Wins at D&N Raceway

Terry Drahozal of Cedar Rapids swept the 175 cc and 209 open classes in a Sunday moto cross win at D N Raceway. Jeff Usher of Marion took 75 A, Bob Lang of Cedar Rapids 76 B, Brent Willcoxson of Cedar Rapids won 100 cc, and Bob Lowe of Cedar Rapids claimed the straight class, with Barry Wassmer winning the special bicycle fare.

Terry Drahozal Cedar Rapids D&n Rartway Jeff Usher Marion Bob Lang C.R Brent Willcoxson Bob Lowe Barry Wassmer

Center Point Girls Rally For 6 4 Win At Edgewood-Colesburg

The Center Point girls softball team beat Edgewood-Colesburg 6 to 4 in eight innings Monday night. M Weil’s triple in the eighth inning produced the winning run.

Center Point Colesburg Edgewood-Colesburg i M.weil Wiple

Alburnett Girls Top Maquoketa Valley in Softball

Alburnett defeated Maquoketa Valley 15 to 12 in a Monday softball game. Darla Smith and Lori Smith each hit a single and a double for Alburnett, fueling the victory.

Delhi Alburnett Maquoketa Valley Darla Lori Smith

Westphal key in West All-Stars win in charity game

Paul Westphal 23 points eight rebounds six assists and three steals led the West All-Stars to a 132 112 victory over the East in a pro player benefit game Sunday night.

Seattle Paul Westphal Boston Phoenix National Basketball Association

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