Legion Red Beats Republic In Regional Baseball
Cedar Rapids Legion Red rallied after a rain delay to win 3-1 over Republic Missouri. Pitcher Mike Gage scattered six hits and Mark Bornstein added three, while Brian Charipar delivered a two run double in the fifth. Charipar, tied to LaSalle, was MVP candidate at the state meet. The Reds advance in the loser bracket.
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Rapid City
S.D
Cedar Rapids American Legion Red
Republic
Brian Charipar
Randy Brecht
Mike Gage
Charpar
LaSalle
Gage
Lancer
Mark Bornstein
Reds
Crocker Impresses Iowa Coach in Scrimmage
Iowa coach Bob Cummings praised Tracy Crocker, former Cedar Rapids Kennedy halfback, after a first scrimmage. He noted concerns over knee injury to Jimmy Frazier and inexperience of freshmen facing the No 1 defense, calling Crocker an excellent ball carrier and a smart player. He also mentioned Vic Holloway's status and possible return to practice.
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Iowa City
Bob Cummings
Iowa
Tracy Crocker
Cedar Rapids Kennedy
Hawkeyes
Jimmy Frazier
Soph
Waterloo
Cummings
Crocker
Rod Morton
Vic Holloway
Somerville
N.J
Young Naylor Wins as Dave Naylor Follows Dad's Footsteps
At Hawkeye Downs the No 2A street stock feature ends with 18 year old Dave Naylor driving to victory, his father Jerry Naylor watching proudly after Dave’s debut two weeks earlier. Don Hoffman dominates the Late Model feature while Rich Wendling wins the Sportsman race.
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Hawkeye Downs
Jerry Naylor
Dave
Downs Racing
Jerry
Monticello Fair
Monticello High School
Graceland College
Ave
Des Moines
Don Hoffman
Rich Wendling
Mark Leibfried
Darrell Krewson
Umpires Order To Return To Work After Court Injunction
A federal court in Philadelphia halts the umpires strike and orders return to work Saturday. Major League Umpires Association and Richie Phillips challenge the injunction, arguing contract issues and antitrust concerns. Emergency talks and no strike clauses pressure both leagues to resume officiating.
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Philadelphia
Richie Phillips
Major League Umpires Association
Major League Baseball
Bill Kunkel
Toronto
Blue Jays
Minnesota Twins
Chub Feeney
Lee MacPhail
Umpires Association
Phillips
Howard Cosell
ABC
San Francisco
Robert O. Fishel
MacPhail
Yankee Stadium
Oakland A’s
New York
Joseph L. McGlynn Jr
U.S. District Court
Feeney
Bowie Kuhn
Dodgers Top Giants 4-2 in Midwest League clash
Clinton Dodgers defeat Cedar Rapids Giants 4-2 as Leo Hernandez collects a single a double and a triple. Chili Davis Craig Landis and Alfonso Rosario drive in the first inning run while Hernandez doubles in the sixth setting up two more runs with Foster sacrifice Swoope triple and Elliott single. Giants answer with ninth inning tally on John Smith double after Richard Doss single.
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Clinton
Leo Hernandez
Clinton Dodgers
Cedar Rapids Giants
Chili Davis
Craig Landis
Alfonso Rosario
Dodgers
Hernandez
Doug Foster
Bill Swoope
Mark Elliott
Giants
John Smith
Richard Doss
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Legion Red
Legion Red-Republic
Cedar Rapids
Brian Holirah
Kent Russell
Jeff Burton
Rich Pannas
Marion
National
Peek-a
Hale Irwin
Young Naylor
Hawkeye Downs Racing
Dave Naylor
Scotch Grove
Smoke Wilson
C.R
Bill Murray
Jay Iben
Gary Gromblin
Roger Fischer
Vinton
Wilson
Bob Fischer
Larry Keiley
John Wolf
Gary Duggan
Mike Williams
Kenny Fenn
Ron Lint
Larry Schulte
Wendling
Leibfried
Wolf
Dave Welch
Gary Crawford
Independence
Tom Frady
Karl Sanger
Ed Sanger
Denny Osborn
Cedar Falls
Fred Horn
Curt Hansen
Dike
Mike Frieden
Dave Bedard
Kenny Walton
Red Drake
Hoffman
Sid Leibsohn
Tommy Tucker Realty Realtors
Allen’s Tire Center
First Ave
Cedar Rapids Bmx Club
Wings
Jim Ploen
AMF
Wing Factory
S.W
The
Umps
Bowling Pro Shop I
Williams Blvd
Chapman’s Golf Center
Dexter
Blairs Ferry RD
7Th Ave
Sun
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