Enthusiasm Drives Marion Grid Hopes This Season
Marion coach Thurness emphasizes enthusiasm as a key factor as the Indians rebuild. With 40 varsity contenders, many juniors, the team faces a balanced Wamac schedule, including LinMar and Prairie, while new starters vie for positions at quarterback, running back, and on the line.
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Cash Eyes Major League Pitching Rise
Cedar Rapids infielder Mike Cash, a 23 year old senior at Georgia Southern, discusses why higher class baseball pitchers may be easier to hit. He notes daily play, positional flexibility, and manager Bob Hartsfield's thorough approach as keys to his rising batting average in the Midwest League with the Giants.
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Giants Face Worst Possible Midwest League Collapse
Bob Hersom notes the Giants could set league records for lowest team batting average and lowest won loss percentage as they stand at 40 83 425 through Sunday's game with five remaining. They must win three of five to avoid further dubious distinctions, while recall of Keokuk 1961 482 and Clinton 1965 marks looms as potential records.
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Good Leads Seniors Field Golf Iowa Seniors Assoc
Galen Good of Keystone shot 73 to pace the final event of the season. Ev Scheppele of Waterloo and James Casey of Iowa City each posted 74s. In net divisions, multi-city players led groups across age brackets as listed results show diverse winners.
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Iowa Made Liquor Highlight at Fleischmann’s Clinton Distillery
A playful note touts Herschmann gin and vodka made from Iowa’s own corn at Fleischmann's Clinton Distillery in Clinton. It emphasizes homegrown, homemade appeal and local origin, inviting consumers to enjoy a local product with regional pride.
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Locksley Upsets Boyson in City Tennis Semis
In Memorial Tennis Center action Jack Locksley defeated city champion Bob Boyson 2-6 6-4 6-1 to reach the men’s final. Micki Schillig advanced to the women’s final with a 6-0 6-3 win over Holly Walkup as events moved toward weekend title matches.
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National Hill Climb Event Set for Decorah Area
UPI reports the 1975 sermipro hill climb for motorcyclists will be held near Decorah, Iowa, in September. More than 400 riders from the United States and Canada are expected, with about 20,000 spectators. The Tec o site lies three miles east of Decorah. Organizers plan a press day on August 31.
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Sports Roundup: Orr battle, ABA sale, and multiple pro notes
National Hockey League says it will fight any plan to switch Bobby Orr to the World Hockey Association. Memphis businessmen expect the ABA to sell the Sounds. Edward Bennett Williams pushes a 16 game NFL schedule with up to four exhibitions. Jimmy Wetch signs with the San Francisco 49ers. Vilas and Borg reach the U S Pro final at Brookline. Owen tennis qualifiers at Forest Hills and Gerilaiitis/Cawley lead Pittsburgh Triangle to World Team Tennis. Giants say sale still active. Pirates recall Moose and Dilohe. Bi Lee named AL player of the week. Backfield notes from Ara Parseghian’s son. Oct 5 pole winner gets 10 dollars. 1976 Westchester Golf Classic prize 300000. Earl Anthony beats Matt Suri ta in Waukegan Open bowling final.
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Etchebarren Activated by Angels in roster move
New York AP reports California Angels activate catcher Andy Etchebarren and option Hampton to Salt Lake City of the Pacific Coast League. Etchebarren was acquired from Baltimore in the year, after six starts with the Angels before breaking his thumb on June 29.
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